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Wednesdays, Dec. 13 - 27, 2023 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with KPBS Passport + Encores Sundays, Dec. 17 - 31 at 10 p.m. on KPBS 2. Journey with Kirk Johnson to Yellowstone, where wolves, grizzlies, beavers and Great Gray owls survive one of the greatest seasonal changes on the planet. As the temperature swings 140 degrees, cameras capture how the animals cope. -
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Encore Wednesdays, Jan. 5 - 26, 2022 at 10 p.m. and Sundays, Jan. 9 - 30 at 2 p.m. on KPBS TV + Sundays, Jan. 9 - 30 at 10 p.m. on KPBS 2 / On Demand. Plunge into the Pacific with researchers and cinematographers and see the ocean’s rare and dazzling creatures in a way never before seen on television. The program examines an ocean that covers a third of the Earth’s surface. -
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Thursdays, May 1 - 15, 2025 at 8 p.m. on KPBS 2 / Stream the series now with KPBS Passport! Take an epic journey into China’s 4,000-year history. Travel from the Silk Road to the Yellow Sea with host Michael Wood as he explores the history of the world’s newest superpower. A thrilling and moving epic of the world’s oldest continuous state with the landscapes, peoples, and stories that made today’s China. -
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Encore Tuesdays, Feb. 21 - April 4, 2023 at 8 p.m. on KPBS 2 / Watch now with KPBS Passport! Tom Brittney stars as Will Davenport, with Robson Green as his law-enforcement ally, Inspector Geordie Keating, in Grantchester. Although Will lives the life of a clergyman, sometimes he can’t help but fall into more worldly habits as he solves murders in the bucolic village of Grantchester. -
Bill Moyers, the former White House press secretary who became one of television’s most honored journalists, masterfully using a visual medium to illuminate a world of ideas, died Thursday at age 91. This show is available to stream with the PBS app. -
Airs Saturday, Aug. 25 at 9 p.m. & Sunday, Aug. 26, 2018 at 6 p.m. on KPBS TV
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