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Friday, July 29, 2022 at 9 p.m. on KPBS 2 / On demand now with KPBS Passport! Delve into the enigmatic life and mind of the Pulitzer Prize-winning author and poet N. Scott Momaday, best known for "House Made of Dawn" and a formative voice of the Native American Renaissance in art and literature. -
Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024 at 6:30 a.m., 9:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. on CREATE / Stream now with KPBS Passport! Andreas visits Savalen in Eastern Norway, where he makes some of his Christmas favorites. He serves his best porridge with pinnekjott, a special holiday dish made with salted and dried goat ribs and served with almond potatoes. Andreas also prepares and savors the most common Norwegian holiday food: pork ribs, cooked twice. -
Airs Sunday, Nov. 17, 2019 at 8 p.m. and Saturday, Nov. 23 at 7 p.m. on KPBS TV -
Stream now or tune in Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2020 at 9 p.m. & Thursday, Dec. 24 at 9 p.m. & Friday, Dec. 25 at 5 a.m. on KPBS TV -
Broadcast schedule begins Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024 at 7:30 p.m. on KPBS KIDS - Tuesday, Dec. 24, 11:30 p.m. on KPBS KIDS. In the tradition of the Dickens holiday classic, Nature Cat is visited by the spirits of Nature Past (Daisy), Present (Squeeks) and Future (Hal) on Christmas Eve. -
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Airs Friday, Nov. 15, 2019 at 8 p.m. on KPBS 2 + Sunday, Nov. 17 at Noon and 10 p.m. on KPBS TV -
Airs Fridays, Dec. 18, 2020 at 10 p.m. & Dec. 25 at 8 p.m. on KPBS 2 + Sunday, Dec. 20 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV -
Thursday, Aug. 3, 2023 at 8:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / No longer available to stream in the PBS App. This film documents the inspiring and fascinating events that led to the creation of America’s first surf park 50 years ago and features interviews from surf legends, Floyd Smith of the famed Gordon and Smith Surfboards, the legendary Skip Frye, and others. -
Stream now with the PBS app / Watch Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV + Sunday, Sept. 7 at 3 p.m. on KPBS TV. Leonardo da Vinci was a Renaissance genius. Not only did he paint masterpieces of art, but he was an obsessive scientist and inventor, dreaming up complex machines centuries ahead of his time, including parachutes, armored tanks, hang gliders, and robots.
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