Watch Live
-
Monday, Dec. 25, 2023 at 11 p.m. on KPBS 2 / Stream now with the PBS App. Father Greg Boyle founded Homeboy Industries in Los Angeles as a means of improving the lives of former gang members. Now it’s one of the most successful organizations for gang intervention, rehabilitation and re-entry programs in the world. -
Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with the PBS App + Encore Sunday, June 2 at 9 p.m. on KPBS 2. When the colossal Ever Given container ship crashed in the Suez Canal in March 2021, international supply chains ground to a halt. How did it happen? Follow the investigation into one of the most expensive shipping disasters ever. -
Sunday, May 15, 2022 at 11:30 a.m. on KPBS TV / On demand. No space is too small or too oddly-shaped for a thriving garden! Whether you have a zero-radius lot, an intimate patio, or just a balcony several stories off the ground, you might be surprised at some of the clever design tricks you can use to create growing space almost anywhere. -
Saturdays, Aug. 12 and Aug. 19, 2023 at 7 a.m. and 1 p.m. on KPBS 2 / Stream now with KPBS Passport! + Encore Thursdays, Aug. 12 and 24 at 8 a.m. on KPBS 2. Explore the magnificent eastern region of Colombia, a land defined by two powerful rivers: the Orinoco and the Amazon. Along the way, meet amazing wildlife, including jaguars, capybaras, anacondas, and pygmy marmosets, the world's smallest monkeys. -
Premieres Monday, May 16, 2022 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV + Wednesday, May 18 at 8 p.m. on KPBS 2 / On demand with PBS Video App. Discover more standout treasures including a Tony Walton "Mary Poppins" design sketch, an astronaut signed Mercury Project book, and a Gallet flying officer "Red Tail" chronograph. Which one is up to $100,000? -
Premieres Monday, May 16, 2022 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV / On demand with PBS Video App. Following three Indigenous students, Scenes from the Glittering World is a meditation on adolescence, trauma, and the power of connecting with an isolated Navajo homeland. -
Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023 at 2 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with KPBS Passport! Test cook Lan Lam makes a show stopping Cranberry Curd Tart with Almond Crust. Test cook Keith Dresser makes Wheat Berry Salad with Radicchio, Dried Cherries, and Pecans. Also, a taste test of blue cheeses, and eco-friendly gadgets. -
Saturday, May 14, 2022 at 1:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / On demand with PBS Video App. Christopher Kimball travels to Mexico City to learn favorite dinner recipes from cooking school instructor Esmeralda Brinn and Adriana Luna, chef at La Cocina de Mi Mam in the Coyoacan market. Back in the kitchen, recipes include: a layered Chicken, Salsa Verde and Tortilla Casserole (Pastel Azteca), and Pork in Veracruz Sauce (Puntas a la Veracruzana), a skillet dish of thinly sliced pork with a tomato, olive and caper sauce. -
Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022 at 1 p.m. on KPBS TV / On demand now with PBS Video App. Wagyu, “Japanese cow” literally, was once an obscure cattle breed from Japan. Today, it’s on restaurant menus and in butcher shops around the world. Get ready for a sumptuous Japanese A5 Rib-Eye with sesame salt and grilled rice cakes, followed by wagyu steak tomahawks with fire-roasted marrow. Then feast your eyes on wagyu smash burgers with parmesan crisps. -
Encore Sunday, Dec. 31, 2023 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with KPBS Passport! Enjoy an all-star tribute to Lionel Richie, the 2022 recipient of the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song, with performances by Lionel Richie, Garth Brooks, Gloria Estefan, Miguel, Boyz II Men, Luke Bryan, Andra Day, Chris Stapleton and Yolanda Adams. Hosted by Anthony Anderson.
FAQ
If you have questions regarding the new channels and how to access them, please review the KPBS TV FAQs.
CONTACT US
AUDIENCE SERVICES
Email Us
CALL:
(619) 594-6983
TOLL-FREE :
(888) 399-5727
PROGRAM RESPONSE LINE:
(619) 594-5424
(Please call and leave recorded comments)
KPBS TV
Children’s educational programs, award-winning news and public affairs programs, local programs that highlight the San Diego community, as well as critically acclaimed documentary, drama and entertainment programs.
Channel 15.1, Cox 1011, Spectrum 1221
KPBS 2
Award-winning and original nonfiction content that connects viewers to today's news headlines, along with exclusive dramas and encore presentations of the best that PBS has to offer.
Channel 15.2, Cox 811, Spectrum 1277
KPBS Create
A 24/7 channel dedicated to the highest quality how-to and lifestyle programming public television has to offer.
Channel 15.3, Cox 816, Spectrum 1275
KPBS Kids
A 24/7 broadcast and streaming channel featuring the best of PBS children's programming.
Channel 15.4, Cox 809, Spectrum 1276
PBS Video
Watch your favorite shows and catch up on missed episodes on your schedule - via the web, smartphone, tablet, Roku, Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV, and more.
On-Demand
Passport Streaming
Get extended access to selected PBS shows - available only to KPBS members at the $60 and above level. Learn more.
On-Demand for Members Only