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1983
S31 E13
The Joy of Painting
The Joy of Painting8.48 1983 HD
The Joy of Painting was an American television show hosted by painter Bob Ross that taught its viewers techniques for landscape oil painting....
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1996
S1 E6
With God on Our Side: The Rise of the Religious Right in America
With God on Our Side: The Rise of the Religious Right in America1 1996 HD
From the "Christian anti-Communism" of the '50s to the sophisticated politics of the Christian Coalition today, evangelical Christians have slowly...
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2008
S1 E7
The War
The War8.05 2008 HD
The story of the Second World War through the personal accounts of a handful of men and women from four American towns. The war touched the lives of...
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2004
S1 E6
Broadway: The American Musical
Broadway: The American Musical7.80 2004 HD
This six part documentary miniseries presents the evolution of the Broadway musical from its inception in 1893 to current day 2004. It presents those...
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2013
S4 E10
Mr Selfridge
Mr Selfridge6.97 2013 HD
Mr. Selfridge recounts the real life story of the flamboyant and visionary American founder of Selfridge's, London's lavish department store. Set in...
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1994
S1 E9
Baseball
Baseball7.30 1994 HD
The history of the sport of baseball in America, told through archival photos, film footage, and the words of those who contributed to the game in...
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2002
S1 E40
Liberty's Kids
Liberty's Kids7.47 2002 HD
Liberty's Kids is an animated educational historical fiction television series produced by DIC Entertainment, originally broadcast on PBS Kids from...
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1988
S1 E6
The Power of Myth
The Power of Myth7.10 1988 HD
The Power of Myth is a television series originally broadcast on PBS in 1988 as Joseph Campbell and the Power of Myth. The documentary comprises six...
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2016
S5 E6
David Holt's State of Music
David Holt's State of Music9.00 2016 HD
David Holt plays tunes and talks with modern masters of traditional music in Appalachia, showcasing not just the music but also the countryside that...
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1997
S29 E16
Antiques Roadshow
Antiques Roadshow7.50 1997 HD
Based on the popular BBC series running since 1979, the PBS Antiques Roadshow combines history with discovery. Each year, the show visits a handful...
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1982
S13 E6
American Playhouse
American Playhouse6.25 1982 HD
American Playhouse is an anthology television series periodically broadcast by Public Broadcasting Service in the United States.
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1996
S1 E9
The West
The West8.39 1996 HD
The West, sometimes marketed as Ken Burns Presents: The West, is a documentary film about the American Old West. It was directed by Stephen Ives and...
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2001
S25 E26
America's Test Kitchen
America's Test Kitchen6.36 2001 HD
Equipment reviews, taste tests, and recipes from the test kitchen to the home cook. A team of test cooks that viewers have come to love and trust...
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1999
S26 E19
Independent Lens
Independent Lens6.50 1999 HD
This acclaimed Emmy Award-winning anthology series features documentaries and a limited number of fiction films united by the creative freedom,...
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2017
S1 E10
The Vietnam War
The Vietnam War8.17 2017 HD
An immersive 360-degree narrative telling the epic story of the Vietnam War as it has never before been told on film. Featuring testimony from nearly...
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2001
S1 E10
Jazz
Jazz8.00 2001 HD
Jazz is a ten part series that explores the evolution – and the genius – of America’s greatest original art form, focusing on the...
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1980
S7 E30
3-2-1 Contact
3-2-1 Contact6.89 1980 HD
3-2-1 Contact is an American science educational television show that aired on PBS from 1980 to 1988, and an adjoining children's magazine. The show,...
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1990
S1 E9
The Civil War
The Civil War7.96 1990 HD
A documentary on the American Civil War narrated by Ken Burns, covering the secession of the Confederacy to the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.
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2007
S3 E23
Super Why!
Super Why!7.03 2007 HD
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...
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2003
S9 E4
Soundstage
Soundstage1 2003 HD
WTTW’s legendary and groundbreaking music series filmed in the intimate Grainger Studio presents spectacular performances that make you feel...