The series challenges the dystopian framework embraced by popular culture by offering a refreshing take on the future exploring potential solutions to our existential threats. The program invites viewers to…

How public health has increased life spans and saved lives from disease.

The riveting life and times of Dante Alighieri (1265-1321) and his soaring masterpiece “The Divine Comedy” – one of the greatest achievements in the history of Western literature.

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.

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

In 2017, Philadelphia had one of the highest incarceration rates of any major city in the United States. And it’s become the epicenter of a historic experiment that could shape…

A journey through America that introduces our list of the 100 best-loved books and explores the many ways in which these novels affect, reflect and connect us all.

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 80 witnesses, including many Americans…

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…

In 1560 BC, when Rome was still a marsh and the Acropolis was an empty rock, Egypt was already 1,000 years old. Although the period of the pyramid-builders was long…

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…

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

American Masters is a PBS television show which produces biographies on artists, actors and writers of the United States who have left a profound impact on the nation’s popular culture….

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…