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Tuesday, May 3, 2022 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV + Thursday, May 5 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / On demand with PBS Video App. In the race for existence, striking teenagers discover that activism, authority and awareness make for a steep learning curve. Determined to provoke real action, New Zealand teenagers join the global School Strike for Climate. But planning a movement and building momentum are the easy parts as they face political indifference, their own white privilege, and the ongoing struggle to be heard. -
Premieres Monday, May 2, 2022 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV / On demand with PBS Video App. San Francisco's Lowell High, one of the best public schools in the country, draws high achievers from across the city into a fiercely competitive universe. Follow seniors as the pressure to impress admissions officers at elite universities intensifies. -
Monday, May 2, 2022 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV + Wednesday, May 4 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV / On demand with PBS Video App. Enjoy fascinating finds including a German Hanukkah menorah, a 1946 David Burliuk oil painting, and a 1988 Ai Weiwei “One Man Shoe” sculpture. Can you guess which is appraised for $100,000? -
Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2023 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with the PBS App + Encore Wednesday, Aug. 30 at 8 p.m. on KPBS 2. Explore the 1928 dam collapse, the second deadliest disaster in California history. A colossal engineering failure, the dam was built by William Mulholland to ensure the growth of Los Angeles by bringing water to the city via aqueduct. -
Saturday, April 30, 2022 at 1:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / On Demand. Christopher Kimball travels to Crete to learn classic Greek dishes. First, it's Pork Souvlaki with Tzatziki and Tomato-Onion Salad, with plush Yogurt and Olive Oil Flatbreads. Finally, Broken Phyllo Cake with Orange and Bay, soaked with a syrup infused with cinnamon and cardamom. -
Sunday, May 1, 2022 at 11:30 a.m. on KPBS TV / On demand now. Gardeners tend to go with what's tried and true. Foodscape correspondent Brie Arthur - basically a rocket scientist when it comes to growing things - thinks outside the pot to show unorthodox methods that can produce big results in the home garden. -
Sunday, May 1, 2022 at Noon on KPBS TV / On demand with PBS Video App. The Jersey Shore is full of surprises. It’s well-known for its wide beaches and busy boardwalks, but it also has working farmlands and quiet marshes. It played a pivotal role in the founding of the United States. Here, you’ll find great, unique drinks and live music that’s made a global impact. See why the Jersey Shore is a place to love. -
Sunday, Aug.7, 2022 at 4 p.m. on KPBS 2 / On demand now with KPBS Passport! Discover how two American composers are inspired by their respective Brazilian and Indian immigrant roots with influences that include a Brazilian martial art dance "fought" to music and Indian scales and rhythms. -
Encore Fridays, May, 31 - July 19, 2024 at 7 p.m. on KPBS 2 (not available in the PBS App). DI Neville Parker and his team solve a series of murders on the Caribbean island of Saint Marie in 8 episodes. -
Encore Sunday, June 25, 2023 at 3:30 p.m. on KPBS 2 (no longer available to stream on demand). Jazz stars from around the globe come together to celebrate the unifying power of music. Hosted by Michael Douglas, this production features unforgettable performances by Herbie Hancock, Andra Day, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Dianne Reeves, Marcus Miller and many more.
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