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  • Premieres Wednesday, April 6, 2022 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV + Sunday, April 10 at 8 p.m. on KPBS 2 / On Demand. Follow the life of an old hippo, a king of its kind, and discover the true character of one of Earth's largest land mammals.
  • Saturday, April 2, 2022 at 2 p.m. on KPBS TV / On Demand. Test cook Dan Souza makes host Bridget Lancaster Beef Bulgogi (Korean Marinated Beef). Testing expert Jack Bishop gives a primer on sesame products. Test cook Keith Dresser shows host Julia Colin Davison a recipe for Kimchi Bokkeumbap (Kimchi Fried Rice).
  • Monday, Aug. 19 and Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2024 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream the 2-part series now with KPBS Passport! Ken Burns’ four-hour documentary explores the life and work of one of the most consequential figures in American history — a prolific writer and publisher, a groundbreaking scientist and inventor, a world-renowned diplomat and a signer of both the Declaration of Independence and the United States Constitution.
  • Saturday, April 2, 2022 at 1:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / On Demand. We visit Chef Olia Hercules to learn some Ukranian classics. First, she makes her family's rendition of the historically significant dish Borsch with Duck and Prunes. Then, she makes Slow Roasted Pork with Sauerkraut, Apples and Dried Fruit, an impressive, succulent roast with a savory-sweet twist.
  • Sunday, June 19, 2022 at 2 p.m. on KPBS 2 / Not available on demand. Experience Grammy-winning composer Terence Blanchard and librettist Kasi Lemmon's adaptation of Charles M. Blow's memoir. James Robinson and Camille A. Brown co-direct with Brown choreographing. Baritone Will Liverman stars with soprano Angel Blue.
  • Monday, Nov. 18, 2024 at 9:30 p.m. on KPBS 2 / Stream now with the PBS app. Get up close with amazing animals at the Pai Pai Ecotourism park! Here in Ensenada we get to see white tigers, miniature monkeys, snakes, albino deers, giant desert tortoises, and more!
  • Monday, March 28, 2022 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV. Meet the women journalists of India's only all-female news network, who risk everything in a male-dominated world to uncover their country's political inequities.
  • Premieres Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV + Thursday, March 31 at 7 a.m. and 10 p.m. on KPBS 2 / On Demand. How lies about election fraud have made their way to the center of American politics. With ProPublica, examining the hidden origins of disinformation about the 2020 election and the handful of people behind some of the core narratives of fraud.
  • Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 1 p.m. on KPBS TV / On Demand. The deep connection between wine and barbecue dates back millennia and still runs deep as ever. In the rustic wine country of the Santa Ynez Valley where we tape PROJECT FIRE, grape vines are used as fuel and wine for marinades and sauces. Here's how the fruit of the vine meets the power of fire.
  • Thursdays, April 20 - May 25, 2023 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV (not available on the PBS App). This series is an established fan favorite with audiences around the world and arguably Britain's best-selling TV drama export. The classic whodunit drama series centers on Inspector Barnaby, who is kept very busy investigating murders despite the apparent idyllic nature of the county.

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