Jennifer Robinson

Saturday, Nov. 12, 2022 at 1 p.m. and Wednesday, Nov. 16 at 8 a.m. on KPBS 2 / On demand now with PBS Video App. Vietnam Prisoners of War recall their experiences and the inspirational story of how they not only survived their imprisonment, but found growth and gratitude afterwards. In their reflections can be seen the humanity that belies the unfathomable circumstances they survived, and how the Naval Academy’s principles of leadership and camaraderie helped guide them through the darkness.

Thursdays, July 17 and 24, 2025 at 8 p.m. on KPBS 2 (not available in the PBS app). Revisit the Iran hostage crisis, when 52 Americans were held hostage at the U.S. Embassy in Tehran. Unfolding like a political thriller, the story is told through the eyewitness accounts of those who took part in the events.

Monday, Dec. 16, 2024 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app + Encore Wednesday, Dec 18 at 7 p.m. on KPBS 2. Discover appraisals from Season 26 of ROADSHOW, including an 1813 Jane Austen "Pride and Prejudice" 2nd edition, 1939-1940 baseball signatures and book, and a Jehan Georges Vibert oil.

Thursday, Dec. 29, 2022 at 11:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / On demand now with the PBS Video app. From Russia's nuclear saber-rattling to China's race to dominate the 21st century to the threats in our own backyard, there's plenty keeping America's national security officials up at night. Guest: David Sanger, New York Times national security correspondent.

Stream now with KPBS Passport / Watch Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV + Sunday, Sept. 7 at 10 p.m. on KPBS 2. Recent discoveries and technological advances shed new light on our understanding of pre-Columbian societies in the Amazon. Scientists speculate the rainforest was home to between 8 and 10 million people living in large, well-established communities.

Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2024 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with KPBS Passport! Dive deep into South Texas to meet one of the United States' most endangered wild cats: the ocelot. With about 80 known ocelots remaining in the country, the future of the American ocelot population relies on ranchers and scientists working together.

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 8:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / Encore Wednesday, April 21 at 8:30 p.m. on KPBS 2. We sit down with two powerhouses of talent in the theatre, television, and film scene. Dedrick Weathersby and Tisha Campbell join us to chat about their trials and tribulations in our industry.