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  • Premieres Monday, March 21, 2022 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV + Wednesday, March 23 at 8 p.m. on KPBS 2 / On Demand. Wrap up ROADSHOW's three-part visit to Omni Mount Washington Resort in Bretton Woods, NH with outstanding treasures!
  • Friday, March 18, 2022 at 8 p.m. on KPBS 2 / On demand. The ceremony was hosted by Alan Cumming and honor Lily Tomlin with the Career Achievement Award, presented by Goldie Hawn.
  • Saturdays, June 24 - July 29, 2023 at 9 p.m. on KPBS 2 / Stream Seasons 1 and 2 now with KPBS Passport + Encore Sundays, June 25 -July 30 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV. Determined to solve her lover’s murder, Detective Hannah Laing persuades one of his confidential contacts to help her. But when Hannah discovers the informant’s identity, she realizes there is far more at stake than bringing the killers to justice.
  • Friday, Sept. 9, 2022 at 10:30 p.m. on KPBS 2 / On demand now with KPBS Passport! This documentary charts the rise of the comedian, actor and entertainer who became the improbable wartime leader. Explore the man behind the series of game-changing media appearances which have encapsulated the defiant response of a nation.
  • Premieres Wednesdays, March 16 - April 6, 2022 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV + Sundays, March 20 - April 10 at 10 p.m. on KPBS 2 / On Demand now with KPBS Passport. This week: See the behind-the-scenes camerawork and logistics that made filming five expeditions possible. Working together, Steve and the team not only ventured into the unknown; they brought these epic journeys to the TV screen.
  • Thursday, Aug. 10, 2023 at 8:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with the PBS App. Go on a journey through the four seasons of Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. Set to the hypnotic and mesmerizing sounds of Spanish Guitarist Pablo Sáinz Villegas’s music, the viewer is lulled into the magic and mystery of this harsh but beautiful land.
  • Saturday, March 12, 2022 at 11 p.m. on KPBS 2 / On Demand. Life for a Latinx immigrant family in the New South can be challenging and sometimes terrifying, but thankfully, there are still fiestas. "¡Fiesta Quinceañera!' weaves the lives of three Latina girls and an LGBTQ activist as they celebrate their quinceañera, a complex and colorful rite of passage.
  • Monday, March 14, 2022 at 10 p.m. on KPBS 2 / On Demand. The globally praised Flamenco-fusion artist has taken the music world by storm, winning her first Grammy Award and five Latin Grammys while also garnering the first-ever Best New Artist Grammy nomination for a principally Spanish language artist.
  • Premieres Mondays, March 14 and 21, 2022 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV. Narrated by Liam Neeson, the two-part program recounts Ireland's catastrophic famine in the 1840s that led to the exodus of millions from the island. The worst humanitarian disaster of the 19th Century had surprising international origins.
  • Tuesday, April 12, 2022 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV + Thursday, April 14 at 10 p.m. on KPBS 2 / On demand with the PBS Video App. The inside story of what led to Vladimir Putin’s war on Ukraine. The events that shaped the Russian leader, the grievances that drive him, and how a growing conflict with the West exploded into war in Europe.

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