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Native America

Native America

Native America
TMDb: 10
60 min

Explore the world created by America’s First Peoples. This four part series reaches back 15,000 years to reveal massive cities aligned to the stars, unique systems of science and spirituality,…

Ask This Old House

Ask This Old House

Ask This Old House
TMDb: 3.7
30 min

The crew at This Old House take on some pretty big projects, which means they can only work on one or two houses a year. But homeowners have a virtual…

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This Old House

This Old House

This Old House
TMDb: 5.2
30 min

TV’s original home-improvement show, following one whole-house renovation over several episodes.

Status: Returning Series
Independent Lens

Independent Lens

Independent Lens
TMDb: 6.8
60 min

This acclaimed Emmy Award-winning anthology series features documentaries and a limited number of fiction films united by the creative freedom, artistic achievement and unflinching visions of their independent producers and…

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Genre: Documentary
The Great American Recipe

The Great American Recipe

The Great American Recipe
TMDb: 6.6
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Home cooks from different regions of the U.S. showcase their signature dishes and compete to win the national search for “The Great American Recipe.”

Status: Returning Series
Iconic America: Our Symbols and Stories With David Rubenstein

Iconic America: Our Symbols and Stories With David Rubenstein

Iconic America: Our Symbols and Stories With David Rubenstein
TMDb: 6.2
N/A

Examining the history of America through iconic symbols, objects and places; host David Rubenstein.

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Tom Jones

Tom Jones

Tom Jones
TMDb: 9
N/A

A reimagining of Henry Fielding’s “The History of Tom Jones, A Foundling,” the tale of an illegitimate young man’s love for an heiress and his attempts to find a place…

Status: Ended
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
WordGirl

WordGirl

WordGirl
TMDb: 7.083
12 min

WordGirl is an American children’s animated television series for children aged 9 –12, produced by the Soup2Nuts animation unit of Scholastic Entertainment for PBS Kids. The show began as a…

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America Outdoors with Baratunde Thurston

America Outdoors with Baratunde Thurston

America Outdoors with Baratunde Thurston
TMDb: 8
42 min

Follow Baratunde Thurston, bestselling author and podcaster, as he explores the country’s diverse landscapes to see how they shape the way we work, play and interact with the outdoors. From…

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The U.S. and the Holocaust

The U.S. and the Holocaust

The U.S. and the Holocaust
TMDb: 10
N/A

Inspired in part by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum’s “Americans and the Holocaust” exhibition and supported by its historical resources, this documentary series examines the rise of Hitler and…

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Genre: Documentary
Lucy Worsley Investigates

Lucy Worsley Investigates

Lucy Worsley Investigates
TMDb: 8.6
58 min

Lucy Worsley re-investigates some of the most dramatic chapters in British history. She uncovers forgotten witnesses, re-examines old evidence and follows new clues.

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Genre: Documentary, n/A
Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin
TMDb: 8.5
116 min

Explore the revolutionary life of one of the 18th century’s most consequential and compelling personalities, whose work and words unlocked the mystery of electricity and helped create the United States.

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Genre: Documentary
Muhammad Ali

Muhammad Ali

Muhammad Ali
TMDb: 8.8
120 min

Muhammad Ali brings to life the iconic heavyweight boxing champion who became an inspiration to people everywhere.

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Genre: Documentary
American Veteran

American Veteran

American Veteran
TMDb: 7.9
N/A

This four-part documentary series traces the veteran experience across the arc of American history and explores the present-day divide between civilian and veteran communities.

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Hemingway

Hemingway

Hemingway
TMDb: 8.3
N/A

The visionary work and the turbulent life of Ernest Hemingway, one of the greatest and most influential writers America has ever produced. Interweaving his eventful biography with carefully selected excerpts…

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Genre: Documentary
Bill Nye The Science Guy

Bill Nye The Science Guy

Bill Nye The Science Guy
TMDb: 7.3
26 min

Bill Nye the Science Guy is an educational television program that originally aired from September 10, 1993 to June 20, 1998, hosted by William “Bill” Nye and produced by Buena…

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The Mind of a Chef

The Mind of a Chef

The Mind of a Chef
TMDb: 8
30 min

Go inside the minds of some of the world’s top chefs. Narrated by Executive Producer Anthony Bourdain, The Mind of a Chef is that rare and beautiful thing: an intelligent…

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Genre: Documentary
The Joy of Painting

The Joy of Painting

The Joy of Painting
TMDb: 8.6
30 min

The Joy of Painting was an American television show hosted by painter Bob Ross that taught its viewers techniques for landscape oil painting. Although Ross could complete a painting in…

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Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies

Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies

Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies
TMDb: 9.5
120 min

The documentary series aims to reshape the way the public sees cancer and strip away some of the fear and misunderstanding that has long surrounded it. The story of cancer…

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Genre: Documentary
Antiques Roadshow

Antiques Roadshow

Antiques Roadshow
TMDb: 7
60 min

Based on the popular BBC series running since 1979, the PBS Antiques Roadshow combines history with discovery. Each year, the show visits a handful of cities to appraise items brought…

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Genre: Documentary
Outback

Outback

Outback
TMDb: 6.4
54 min

Journey with the people and animals of Australia’s Kimberley region in North West Australia: a vast, rugged and remote wilderness, bursting with character.

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Genre: Documentary
The Greeks

The Greeks

The Greeks
TMDb: 7.7
45 min

National Geographic’s landmark event series, The Greeks, brings together historians, archaeologists, actors, athletes, scientists and artists to launch a groundbreaking exploration into the ancient Greeks’ journey – not just to…

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Genre: Documentary
Great Performances

Great Performances

Great Performances
TMDb: 7
120 min

The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular song, musical theater, dance, drama, and performance…

Status: Returning Series
Finding Your Roots

Finding Your Roots

Finding Your Roots
TMDb: 8
60 min

Noted Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates, Jr. has been helping people discover long-lost relatives hidden for generations within the branches of their family trees. Professor Gates utilizes a team of…

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Genre: Documentary
Six Wives with Lucy Worsley

Six Wives with Lucy Worsley

Six Wives with Lucy Worsley
TMDb: 4
60 min

In an ambitious and groundbreaking approach to drama and history featuring dramatic reconstruction, historian Lucy Worsley time travels back to the Tudor Court to witness some of the most dramatic…

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Dinosaur Train

Dinosaur Train

Dinosaur Train
TMDb: 3.3
30 min

Dinosaur Train is an American animated series created by Craig Bartlett. The series features a curious young Tyrannosaurus Rex named Buddy who, together with his adopted Pteranodon family, takes the…

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We’ll Meet Again

We’ll Meet Again

We’ll Meet Again
TMDb: 9.5
53 min

Witness dramatic reunions of people whose lives crossed at pivotal moments. Each episode introduces us to two people who were affected by momentous events in American history. We follow them…

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Genre: Documentary
Impossible Builds

Impossible Builds

Impossible Builds
TMDb: 7
55 min

Learn about the creation of some of the world’s most ambitious and technologically advanced buildings. From subaquatic homes to futuristic towers and pencil thin skyscrapers, see how these previously impossible…

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Genre: Documentary
NOVA

NOVA

NOVA
TMDb: 6.9
55 min

PBS’ premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and technology, and highlights the people involved in scientific…

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Genre: Documentary
Super Why!

Super Why!

Super Why!
TMDb: 6.4
24 min

Super Why! or The Reading Adventures of Super Why! is a CGI animated show developed by Angela C. Santomero and Samantha Freeman Alpert. The TV series is produced by New…

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Secrets of the Dead

Secrets of the Dead

Secrets of the Dead
TMDb: 7.3
56 min

Part detective story, part true-life drama, Secrets of the Dead investigators travel the globe unearthing evidence that throws fresh light on mysteries of the past. The PBS series is produced…

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Barney & Friends

Barney & Friends

Barney & Friends
TMDb: 3.6
30 min

Barney & Friends is an American children’s television series aimed at children from ages 2 to 5. The series, which first aired on April 6, 1992, features the title character…

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Genre: Comedy, Family
Breaking Big

Breaking Big

Breaking Big
TMDb: 2
26 min

Why and how did some of the world’s most influential artists, innovators, athletes and leaders break big? Talented men and women recount their most difficult, dramatic and serendipitous turning points.

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Genre: Documentary
Curious George

Curious George

Curious George
TMDb: 7.4
30 min

Curious George is an animated television series based on the Curious George children’s book series, which features Jeff Bennett as the voice of The Man with the Yellow Hat. Frank…

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American Experience

American Experience

American Experience
TMDb: 8.7
55 min

TV’s most-watched history series, brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today.

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Wild Kratts

Wild Kratts

Wild Kratts
TMDb: 8.3
22 min

The adventures of Chris and Martin Kratt as they encounter incredible wild animals, combining science education with fun and adventure as the duo travels to animal habitats around the globe.

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Nature

Nature

Nature
TMDb: 8.4
55 min

Consistently stunning documentaries transport viewers to far-flung locations ranging from the torrid African plains to the chilly splendours of icy Antarctica. The show’s primary focus is on animals and ecosystems…

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The New Yankee Workshop

The New Yankee Workshop

The New Yankee Workshop
TMDb: 9.1
30 min

The New Yankee Workshop is a woodworking program produced by WGBH Boston, which aired on PBS. Created in 1989 by Russell Morash, the program is hosted by Norm Abram, a…

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Genre: Action
Frontline

Frontline

Frontline
TMDb: 8.1
60 min

Since it began in 1983, Frontline has been airing public-affairs documentaries that explore a wide scope of the complex human experience. Frontline’s goal is to extend the impact of the…

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Genre: Documentary, News
Austin City Limits

Austin City Limits

Austin City Limits
TMDb: 7
54 min

Great music. No limits. Now the longest-running music series in American television history, ACL showcases popular music legends and innovators from every genre.

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