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  • Friday, Sept. 8, 2023 at 8 p.m. on KPBS 2 / Stream now with KPBS Passport! Discover how Moreno defied her humble upbringing and racism to become one of a select group of Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony Award winners. Explore her 70-year career with new interviews, clips of her iconic roles and scenes of the star on set today.
  • Premieres Monday, Oct. 4, 2021 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV / On Demand. Ashley, a Mexican American teenager, dreams of graduating high school and going to college. But when ICE raids threaten her family, Ashley is forced to become the breadwinner, working days in strawberry fields and nights at a food processing company.
  • Premieres Monday, Oct. 4, 2021 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV / On Demand. Learn what happens to more standout treasures after the ANTIQUES ROADSHOW cameras stop rolling, through all-new interviews with fan-favorite appraisers, standout guests and more.
  • Saturdays, Oct. 2 - Nov. 20 & Dec. 18, 2021 at 3 p.m. on KPBS TV / On Demand. Pati explores the history and passion of mariachi music, follows the tequila-making process from agave field to tasting table, experiences the historic horse riding and skills competition called escaramuza and tastes iconic dishes from the region like birria, barbacoa, menudo and of course, the famous tortas ahogadas.
  • Saturday, Aug. 27, 2022 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / On demand now with KPBS Passport! Celebrate the country music legend and her classic songs with this biographical portrait that lets Lynn tell her own life story. Includes classic performances of her record-breaking feisty female anthems, which rose to the top of the charts.
  • Friday, Jan. 20, 2023 at 9 p.m. and Sunday, Jan. 22 at 2 p.m. on KPBS 2 / On demand now with KPBS Passport! Go backstage on Broadway from 1959 to the early 1980s through interviews with theater legends including Carol Burnett, Liza Minnelli, Dick Van Dyke and more touching on a variety of classic shows like "Bye, Bye Birdie," "Pippin" and "A Chorus Line."
  • Premieres Sundays, Oct. 3 - Nov. 21, 2021 from 9 - 10 p.m on KPBS TV / On Demand. With trouble brewing in Grantchester, it’s going to take all of Will’s skill and empathy to navigate these choppy waters and help the ones he loves.
  • Thursday, Oct. 19, 2023 at 8 p.m. on KPBS 2 / Stream now with KPBS Passport! Elon Musk was a multi-millionaire by the time he reached the age of 31. He is one of a new breed of what the New York Times called "thrillionaires," high-tech entrepreneurs who are using their newfound wealth to help turn science-fiction dreams into reality. His story is about a thrilling 21st century "Iron Man" come alive. (premiered in 2021)
  • Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with the PBS app. Hear the inspiring story of a long-shot outsider who fought his way to the top office in the world, beat the odds against him again and again, and never looked back in his quest to better the lives of millions.
  • Wednesday, April 13, 2022 at 9 p.m. and Sunday, April 17 at 2 p.m. on KPBS TV / On demand with the PBS Video App. NOVA explores our relationship with cannabis, uncovering what scientists have discovered about the plant’s effects on the body and brain, including its potential risks and medicinal benefits, and the demonization and criminalization that has disproportionately harmed communities of color.

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