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  • Encore Monday, Jan. 13, 2025 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app. Golden state treasures shine at Filoli in Woodside, California, including a Cartier platinum, diamond & onyx brooch, a Pennsylvania firefighter's helmet, and a Carrie Bethel basket. Which find struck gold with a $75, 000 to $150,000 value?
  • Sundays, Nov. 3 - 29, 2024 at 7 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream Seasons 1 -3 with KPBS Passport! 1900s Vienna is a hotbed of philosophy, science and art. Dr. Max Liebermann’s extraordinary skills of perception and Detective Inspector Oskar Rheinhardt’s determination lead them to some of the city’s most mysterious and deadly cases.
  • Encore Friday, Nov. 29, 2024 from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream Seasons 1-4 now with KPBS Passport! Eliza finds herself in fresh and surprising mysteries, ranging from a disappearing magician to police corruption, as she struggles to build her detective agency. Growing competition from a rival agency creates new problems, and all the while she is still juggling her relationship with Inspector William Wellington, the Duke. And she has a new challenge on that front: a beautiful woman from her childhood has caught the Duke’s eye.
  • Encore Thursday, Nov. 28, 2024 from Noon - 7 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream Seasons 1-4 now with KPBS Passport! Themes for Season 3 include new partnerships, ghosts from the past, and doing one’s duty — and of course doing right by the animals. “A lovely series grounded in a great respect for nature and all living things,” enthused the Boston Globe. Then tune in at 8 p.m. for ALL CREATURES GREAT AND SMALL "Tricki & Friends." Don't miss new seasons of ALL CREATURES GREAT AND SMALL and MISS SCARLET, both beginning Jan. 12, 2025!
  • Premieres Monday, Jan. 2, 2023 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS Video app. In Venezuela, amidst a backdrop of poverty, murder, and corruption, the El Sistema youth orchestra offers children hope and the opportunity to pursue a life of art in spite of the harshness of the society around them. Yet the country’s spiraling collapse and political repression threatens the musicians’ dreams of a better life.
  • Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022 at 4:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS NEWSHOUR website / YouTube. PBS NEWSHOUR is providing coverage of Ukraine’s President Zelenskyy's address a joint session of Congress
  • Saturday, June 24, 2023 at 2:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with KPBS Passport! Bryan Roof visits Portland, Oregon and shares his version of Khao Man Gai (Thai-Style Chicken and Rice) with host Bridget Lancaster. Toni Tipton-Martin talks about holy basil, and Lawman Johnson makes host Julia Collin Davison Pad Gra Prow (Holy Basil Stir-Fry).
  • Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2024 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with the PBS App. Discover the story of the polygraph, the controversial device that transformed modern police work, seized headlines and was extolled as an infallible crime-fighting tool. A tale of good intentions, twisted morals and unintended consequences.
  • Tuesdays, Aug. 13 - Sept. 17, 2024 at 9 p.m. on KPBS 2 / Stream the series now with KPBS Passport! Historian Dr. Onyeka Nubia examines Victorian Britain from the perspective of different regions throughout the nation. This week: Travel through Edinburgh, exploring the city's Old Town and the first medical school in the country. Discover how overcrowding in Victorian Edinburgh led to disease, fires and building collapse, leading to the establishment of the New Town.
  • Premieres Saturdays, Dec. 31, 2022 - Saturday, Jan. 28 at 1 p.m. on KPBS TV / On demand now with the PBS Video app. Host and co-creator Diane Kochilas guides viewers on a robust and inviting exploration of the Greek landscape, including its people, food, history, traditions, and culture. Diane explores the rich world of Greek wines, informing viewers of the country's ancient vinicultural traditions and introducing them to the flavors and varieties that are uniquely Greek.

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