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  • Encore of "Camins2dreams" episode Thursday, Nov. 21 at 8:30 p.m. on KPBS TV and Monday, Nov. 25 at 8:30 on KPBS 2 / Stream the series now with the PBS app. Tara Gomez and Mirera Taribo are winemakers in the Santa Ynez Valley. Tara is the first Native American woman winemaker in the United States, and her wife, Mireia, is a Spanish winemaker who brings her old-world winemaking skills to Central California. Making wine for Tara's tribe was the catalyst for Camins2Dreams, created by the duo, destined to follow the path to their dreams
  • Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2022 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV / On demand now with KPBS Passport! Meet Victor Rios, a high school dropout and former gang member-turned-award-winning professor, author and expert on the school to prison pipeline, who works with young people who have been "pushed out" of school for reasons beyond their control.
  • Premieres Friday, Sept. 9, 2022 at 9 p.m. and Sunday, Sept. 11 at 2 p.m. on KPBS 2 / PBS Video App. The Ukrainian Freedom Orchestra—comprised of recent Ukrainian refugees and artists—concludes its international tour to express love for Ukraine and lift spirits with music.
  • Fridays, Sept. 1 - Nov. 3, 2023 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV / Episode 7 will begin at 10:15 pm. due to special programming (not available in the PBS App). Ambitious young British detective Miranda Blake and her laid-back German partner Max Winter look like the perfect team – if only they could see it. But as this mismatched partnership starts to solve some of the Mallorca most mysterious cases, the chemistry starts to build. This exhilarating detective drama, shot on spectacular locations all across the island, lifts the veil on the many unknown and different sides to this picturesque island.
  • Premieres Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2022 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV + Thursday, Sept. 8 at 9 p.m. on KPBS 2 / PBS Video App. The political leaders and choices they made that have undermined and threatened American democracy. How officials fed lies about the 2020 election and embraced rhetoric that led to political violence.
  • Monday, April 10, 2023 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with KPBS Passport! Experience Judith's multigenerational love story. As a daughter caring for her terminally ill mother and an "old-new mom" adopting a baby in her 50s, this film ultimately asks: "what do we really want to leave our children?"
  • Thursday, Sept.1, 2022 at 11:30 p.m. on KPBS TV + Friday, Sept. 2 at 10 a.m. on KPBS 2 / On demand with PBS Video App. It has been one year since the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan. The Taliban remains in control, the country's economy is in shambles, and food shortages abound. Women and girls also face new restrictions to their everyday freedoms. Was it all worth it? Guest: Elliot Ackerman, former U.S. Marine and author, "The Fifth Act: America's End in Afghanistan."
  • Thursdays, March 21 - April 11, 2024 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV (not in the PBS App). Neil Dudgeon plays DCI John Barnaby, a lawman with a degree in psychology. Nick Hendrix returns as, Barnaby's partner, DS Jamie Winter. However, the real star of Midsomer is the county itself with its rolling hills, small, charming villages, quaint habits — and bizarre murders!
  • Saturday, April 22, 2023 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV + Encore Sunday, April 23 at 6:30 p.m. on KPBS 2 / On demand now with KPBS Passport! Grab a front-row seat for this concert featuring the Grammy Award-winning country music icon, wife Lisa Hartman Black, and daughter Lily Pearl. Taped at the Johnny Mercer Theatre in Savannah, Georgia, on Feb. 12, 2022.
  • Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2022 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV / On demand now with the PBS Video App. Dick Griffith is an adventurer’s adventurer. Over his life, he has crossed 6,000 miles of the Arctic solo. Starvation, drowning, bears, foxes, blinding storms, frostbite - the list of what has tried to kill Dick is long. And all of it has failed. Now, at 89, he takes one last whitewater rafting trip through the Grand Canyon.

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