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BILL MOYERS JOURNAL | Preview: The Good Soldier | PBS
Follow four veterans — one from World War II, two from Vietnam, and the fourth from Iraq — as they reveal how the experiences of battle changed their lives. 11:47
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NATURE | Black Mamba | Catching a Deadly Snake | PBS (#2703)
Thea and Clifton respond to a call from a maid who spotted a six-and-a-half-foot black mamba inside a guestroom at a resort they manage. 03:43
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NOVA | Becoming Human Part 1 | PBS (#3613)
Full Program: First Steps: 6 million years ago, what set our ancestors on the path from ape to human? 51:28
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NATURE | Black Mamba | Preview | PBS (#2703)
Untreated, the bite of the black mamba has a fatality rate of 100 percent, making it a killer among killers on a continent where it is thought that nearly 20,000 people die of snake bites each year. 00:31
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NOVA | Becoming Human Full Series Preview | PBS (#3613)
Watch on-air & online starting Tues., Nov. 3, 8PM ET. Check your local listings. 09:31
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Nature | Born Wild: The First Days of Life | PBS (#2702)
Full Program: From the moment of birth, baby animals in the wild can face almost anything. 50:38
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Independent Lens | POWER PATHS | Film Clip #4 | PBS (#1104)
"Water has the power to take life and to give life. If you don't respect it, you might find yourself in a serious situation." 02:42
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Independent Lens | POWER PATHS | Film Clip #3 | PBS (#1104)
The Black Mesa and Kayenta mines became the largest coal strip-mining complex in the world. 01:42
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NOVA | Becoming Human Part 3 Preview | PBS (#3615)
Last Human Standing: Many human species once shared the globe. Why do we alone remain? 02:39
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Independent Lens | POWER PATHS | Film Clip #2 | PBS (#1104)
"It was obviously the dirtiest coal-fired power plant in the West." It's time to cut our dependence on fossil fuel and pursue renewable energy. But how can it be done? Native American tribes turn to solar ... 02:30
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Independent Lens | POWER PATHS | Trailer | PBS (#1104)
It's time to cut our dependence on fossil fuel and pursue renewable energy. But how can it be done? Native American tribes turn to solar and wind sources to provide clean sustainable energy for cities ... 01:37
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Independent Lens | JOURNALS OF A WILY SCHOOL | PBS (#1103)
Full Program: A young pickpocket is lured by police to help them crack down on more notorious criminals. 53:54
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American Experience | The Crash of 1929 | PBS
Full Program: It was a time when the stock market epitomized the false promise of permanent prosperity. 54:21
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Nature | Cloud: Challenge of the Stallions | PBS (#2701)
Full Program: In the third chapter of Cloud's saga, who will rise to challenge the mighty wild stallion? 50:23
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NATURE | Born Wild: The First Days of Life | Lion Cubs | PBS (#2702)
Lions kill infants they don't know, so this lion mother hides her cubs for the first six weeks, visiting only to feed them. When she introduces the cubs to the rest of the group, will they recognize the ... 03:14
Video Collections
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America at a Crossroads
The series of 11 documentaries over 12 hours will examine the war on terrorism; the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan; the experience of American troops; the struggle for balance within the Islamic world and Muslim life in America; and America's ...
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American Experience
As television's longest-running, most-watched history series, American Experience brings to life the incredible characters and epic stories that helped form this nation.
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American Masters
AMERICAN MASTERS is an ongoing series of award-winning primetime specials examining the lives, works, and creative processes of our most outstanding cultural artists. Created in 1984 by Susan Lacy and produced by Thirteen/WNET for national ...
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The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln: American Experience
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Bill Moyers Journal
Veteran journalist Bill Moyers returns to PBS with a weekly public affairs series that features interviews and news analysis on a wide range of subjects, including politics, arts and culture, the media, the economy and issues facing democracy. ...
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Botany of Desire
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Brain Fitness 2: Sight and Sound
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Buffalo Bill: American Experience
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Carrier
CARRIER is a character-driven, edge-of-your-seat, nonfiction drama and a once-in-a-lifetime total immersion in the high-stakes world of a nuclear aircraft carrier. CARRIER follows a core group of film participants aboard the USS Nimitz, from ...
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Civilian Conservation Corps: American Experience
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Crash of 1929: American Experience
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Dayton Duncan
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Frontline
Since January 1983, FRONTLINE has served as American public television's - PBS - flagship public affairs series. Hailed upon its television broadcast debut as "the last best hope for broadcast documentaries," FRONTLINE's stature over 23 years ...
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Frontline/World
Developed by FRONTLINE producers in conjunction with public television stations KQED San Francisco and WGBH Boston, FRONTLINE/World is a national public TV series that turns its lens on the global community, covering countries and cultures ...
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Global Voices
A new international independent documentary series from the Independent Television Service (ITVS), GLOBAL VOICES samples the best of international documentary. In its premiere season, the series features five all-new global docs and 21 notable ...
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Great Performances
GREAT PERFORMANCES, the longest-running performing arts anthology on television, continues to feature the best in the performing arts.
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Independent Lens
Airing weekly on PBS, the Emmy award-winning series Independent Lens is like an independent film festival in your living room. Each episode introduces new documentaries and dramas made by independent thinkers: filmmakers who are taking creative ...
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Intelligent Talk Television
Intelligent Talk Television showcases recent lectures given by guest speakers at colleges and universities across Iowa. The collaborative effort between IPTV and participating colleges and universities provides mentoring to students, giving ...
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Inventing LA: The Chandlers and Their Times
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Iowa Natural Disasters 2008
Video from around the state of the effects of the floods, storms and tornadoes that ravaged the state in summer 2008.
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Latin Music USA
Latin Music USA is a film about American music. Fusions of Latin sounds with jazz, rock, country, rhythm and blues - music with deeper roots and broader reach than most people realize. It's a fresh take on our musical history, reaching across ...
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Living In Iowa
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Monarchy: The Royal Family at Work
In the year of her 80th birthday, Queen Elizabeth II granted the filmmakers of MONARCHY, THE ROYAL FAMILY AT WORK an exclusive look inside the modern British monarchy. In this intimate series, viewers join Queen Elizabeth II and the rest of ...
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Moyers On America
Bill Moyers returns to primetime to examine three critical topics in America -- the environment, the corruption of media ownership and campaign finance. Taking a look at today's news, the program explores the religious, economic and political ...
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National Parks: America's Best Idea
The film is a human history set against the most stunning backdrop imaginable. The film works its way chronologically through the history of the national parks featuring characters -- some famous, most not, from every walk of life -- who dedicated ...
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Nature
NATURE, television's longest-running weekly natural history series, has won more than 200 honors from the television industry, parent groups, the international wildlife film community and environmental organizations, including the only award ...
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NOVA
PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA programs demystify science and technology and highlight the people involved in scientific pursuits.
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NOW on PBS
This series engages viewers with documentary segments and interviews that probe the most important issues facing democracy, including media policy, corporate accountability, civil liberties, the environment, money in politics and foreign affairs. ...
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P.O.V.
P.O.V. presents an array of groundbreaking and distinctive perspectives on contemporary life as chronicled by some of America' s and Europe's most visionary non-fiction filmmakers.
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Tavis Smiley
Tavis Smiley, the first African American to have his own signature talk show on NPR, hosts a new late-night television talk show - a hybrid of news, issues and entertainment, featuring interviews with newsmakers, politicians, celebrities and ...
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The Principal Story
THE PRINCIPAL STORY follows the journey of two elementary school principals throughout a school year as they strive to improve student achievement and implement school reform.
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We Shall Remain: American Experience
This five-part series spans 300 years to tell the story of pivotal moments in U.S. history from the Native American perspective. It begins in the 1600s with the Wampanoags, who used their alliance with the English to strengthen their position ...
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Wide Angle
WIDE ANGLE was created in 2001 as a response to the lack of in-depth international news coverage in the United States. Seven years later, WIDE ANGLE is the only program exclusively dedicated to international current affairs documentaries. For ...
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WW II Behind Closed Doors: Stalin, the Nazis and the West
"WW II: Behind Closed Doors" provides a new history of World War II -- one that is full of surprises, even for those who think they know the history. Drawing on material only available since the opening of archives in the East, the documentary ...
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