Jason Kelce hosts Salute to Service 2026: A Veterans Day Celebration with The U.S. Army Field Band on PBS. This action-packed show features unique musical performances by 8-time Grammy winning musical legend Jon Batiste alongside the Six-String Soldiers and Jason Kelce wailing on the bari sax with the Jazz Ambassadors. Come with us as we take on training at the United States Military Academy at West Point with NFL offensive tackle Alejandro Villanueva, reminiscing on his time as a cadet. We will also meet members of the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment 'The Old Guard' as they share what it takes to be a member of their elite team, defending the District of Columbia all while fulfilling the sacred duty of honoring all who have served this country. Join us for this moving celebration as we come together to express our gratitude to those who have worn the uniform in service to us all.
THE MARINES examines the rich history and unique warrior culture of the United States Marine Corps. The Corps' "Warrior Ethos" is ingrained into each recruit from the beginning. With significant access to Marine Corps facilities around the country, the documentary focuses on their training and considers what it takes to become a full-fledged Marine and all that comes with it. The program also explores the nature of the strong bond that Marines have to one another and to the Corps.
Legendary entertainer Bob Hope and his troupe of performers traveled more than 80,000 miles during World War II to entertain the troops. There were several close calls where Hope and his fellow entertainers were almost killed. Hope and his troupe often performed near the frontlines in Europe and the Pacific as part of an overall Hollywood effort to make sure stars brought some of America to the battle zones. Using animated maps and interviews with Hollywood historians, authors, and combat veterans, MILES, MORALE AND MEMORIES: BOB HOPE AND WORLD WAR II examines Hope's impact on World War II and why President Franklin D. Roosevelt asked some of Hollywood's top radio and movie stars to hold a microphone instead of a gun in the war.
Bobby Wiens is a Canadian-born drummer now based in Denver, Colorado. He has performed, recorded, and toured as both a leader and a sideman with several world-class musicians throughout the U.S. and Canada. Wiens has studied under John Riley, Joe Farnsworth, Kenny Washington, Jim White, Dylan van der Schyff, Jon McCaslin, and Memo Acevedo, among others.
John Berry is a renowned country music star known for his heartfelt ballads and rich, almost operatic voice. With a career spanning decades, he has earned acclaim for hits like "Your Love Amazes Me" and "Standing on the Edge of Goodbye." Mean Mary is an award-winning pioneer, frailing banjo master, and fan favorite (with over 35 million views on her YouTube videos). A former child prodigy who played for tips on the streets of Nashville, she is now a seasoned performer and headliner of over 4,000 festivals and concerts. No Depression says she has "the voice of a ragged angel combined with the banjo playing of the devil." WoodSongs Kid: Thatcher Wallace is a 15-year-old banjo player from Georgetown, Ohio.
When the Wild Kratts head out looking for Black bears, Aviva keeps seeing a fleeting glimpse of what she thinks is a ghostly white bear. The gang soon realizes that they have stumbled across the rare Spirit Bear of the Northern Pacific. But celebration turns to dismay when they encounter new villain, Ms. Paisley Paver, CEO of Pave Nature Incorporated, and discover her plans to turn the island into a Mega Storage facility. Science Concept: Generic differences.
Zeke and Louisa plan a house for Snout. (They might even get around to building it, if they can manage to stop arguing!) / "Hooray for Spring!" is the title of the video Kaya hopes to make ... once JunJun conquers his on-camera jitters.
When Alma and Rafia get an idea to make an animal photo book, they set out to get the perfect pictures. Too bad the animals won't cooperate. Will their photo book be a flop? When Safina hurts her arm, Alma and Rafia volunteer to be her "hands" for the day to help her finish all the things she has to do. But when Safina seems frustrated with their work, they've got to figure out how to do things right.
On the town's football derby day, Osric tries to solve a case while being followed by a documentary crew. / Techie Tallulah heads to Niagara Falls on a mission that will get Orli out of Precinct 97531 so she can carry out her evil plan.
The late Bob Ross delights and encourages the painting hobbyist. The soft-spoken Ross paints natural scenes, including his trademark "happy" clouds, mountains and trees, while soothingly offering words of encouragement to those painting at home.
Feel the sweet relief of a lavender-scented cold pack on your allergy-affected eyes. Maelynn Wood joins Sara Gallegos to show constructing a lavender-and-flax filled pillow, from quilting the outside with a walking foot to constructing the envelope back. This quick project is the quilter's answer to allergies, perfect for a gift or a treat for yourself!
Let's get adventurous with paint! Pat Bishop shows how you can create luminous, custom backgrounds by applying acrylic paint to fabric. Fiber Artist Mel Beach makes sun printing accessible! See how she dyes fabrics using pigment, with or without sunshine. Paint a colorful world with this episode of Quilting Arts!
Are your stashed quilts "in a bind?" Overcome the fear of applying binding with Nancy Zieman's easy methods. Learn how to cut and apply traditional binding and binding for unique shapes (curves, hexagons, and more) including effortless mitered corners. Plus, Nancy shares ideas for using prepackaged binding with perfect results.
Chair yoga is a gift of simplicity and compassion, meeting us where we are on any given day. It slowly builds strength and flexibility over time without taxing us too much, and you can practice in your office, while traveling or any place there is a chair!
Sara explores Porto's iconic sandwich culture, from Bifanas and Pregos to the towering Francesinha, loaded with meat, cheese, and rich sauce. Back home, she prepares her grandmother's Cheese Sandwich Souffle and shares clever kitchen tips for bread and bacon.
Jean-Louis Palladin ran his own restaurant in the Watergate Hotel for almost 20 years. He prepares foie gras (goose liver) with poached apples, roasts a duck breast over an open fireplace and, to accompany the duck, prepares sauteed porcini mushrooms.
Location: New York, NY Restaurant: BONDST. Alex Touissant was sent away to Military school in the 6th grade because of his defiant and disruptive behavior. His life could have turned out a thousand different ways but it was a janitor job at a spin studio that changed everything. He asked the owner if he could teach. The result: Alex has become one of the most famous instructors in the world of fitness inspiring and motivating millions of people of all ages and races to strive to do good, to do better and to level up. Over a meal of Japanese-inspired meal at BONDST in NYC, Alex shares his remarkable journey.
Milk Street offers up a new menu for Thanksgiving. Christopher Kimball makes a centerpiece-worthy Maple and Soy Glazed Dry-Brined Turkey. We present Butter-Braised Mashed Potatoes, the ultimate make-ahead side dish. And we change the way you bake dinner rolls with a recipe for Garlic-Parmesan Potato Bread Dinner Rolls, which rely on an unexpected pantry ingredient.
Host Bridget Lancaster makes Pepperoni Sheet-Pan Pizza for host Julia Collin Davison. Equipment expert Hannah Crowley shares the test kitchen's favorite meat grinders. And test cook Morgan Bolling makes Meatball Subs for Bridget.
Host Bridget Lancaster makes host Julia Collin Davison Cacio e Pepe. Tasting expert Jack Bishop talks all about packaged pastas. And test cook Erin McMurrer makes Pasta alla Vodka for Bridget.
On her last stop in Coahuila, Pati is thrilled by the rodeo. After a mishap with her car, she arrives in the city of Piedras Negras, where she meets ranchers Carina De Leon and Patricia Finan, samples their family's cheese, and delves into the story behind the famous local dish: nachos. Then, a walk to the Friendship Bridge over the Rio Grande touches Pati's heart as her journey comes to an end. Recipes: . Frijoles Vascos en Tostada con Aguacate y Queso Basque Refried Bean Tostada with Avocado and Cotija Cheese . Cordero con Fideo Lamb with Pasta.
Eating together is not the only way for friends and family to bond. Cooking together also creates a special connection. So let's make dinner all together! A quick pesto pasta makes for a great weeknight meal, and Lidia's Penne with Cauliflower and Green Olive Pesto is perfect just for that. And with a little bit of planning ahead, Lidia's Poached Chicken and Giardiniera Salad is a complete meal packed with protein, vegetables, color, and flavor! So gather around the table... and the kitchen counter too, because Lidia is cooking up a smart, easy & always delicious meal just for us!
Frank welcomes restaurateur Richard Sandoval and CBS anchor Tori Mason into the kitchen to test-drive a tuna crudo with Marcona almond-yuzu puree ahead of a collaborative dinner event. Things get even richer with bay scallop tagliarini, crème fraîche, and caviar plus a spirited debate about canned tuna, Calabrian chiles, and what actually counts as “spicy.”
Samantha travels the Mother Road through New Mexico, starting at the retro Motel Safari in Tucumcari. She visits the Santa Rosa Route 66 Car Museum, then heads to Santa Fe, where Native, Spanish, and American cultures meet. In Albuquerque, she tours the Kimo Theatre and gets a custom hat, then explores Grants' Mining Museum, Continental Divide, and Gallup's Earl's Cafe and Cultural Center.
From giant sequoias to towering redwoods, Northern California's forests are repositories of irreplaceable treasures. After more than a century of lumbering, much of the remaining old growth redwoods are protected in state and national parks where tourists flock to admire their grandeur. Today, indigenous Americans lead efforts to restore once-magnificent groves of these colossal monoliths.
Get an introduction to interesting people and riveting stories linked by a family recipe, starting from a base in Hawaii to locations such as Japan and Puerto Rico. Find the rich and sometimes surprising connections to a treasured family dish.
Burt's son Nicholas has been traveling with film crews since he was a year old and on each trip, he learned something new. In this program, Nicholas joins his dad in South Florida, to learn a few new skills - how to surf fish, how to scuba dive, how to take photographs in a bird sanctuary, and how to cook and eat a lobster.
Hiking through the Cumbrian Lake District-England's green and pristine mountain playground-we admire idyllic lakes, discover misty waterfalls, tour a slate mine, and conquer stony summits. And we'll meet the locals-and their beloved dogs and sheep-everywhere. Then we play a little cricket, hike Hadrian's Wall, and are dazzled by Durham's Norman cathedral.
Kevin follows original window repairs. Zack builds a cedar bracket to support the roof and visits a factory that fabricates pine flooring from salvaged wood.
The team looks back at how smart home technology has evolved over the 25 years of filming the show, from solar windows to robotic garden tools. Ross Trethewey installs smart privacy film to a bathroom window, allowing it to be clear or frosted with the flip of a switch. Jenn Nawada travels to Santa Fe to help a homeowner select and plant structural, drought-tolerant plants for their landscape.
Dive into the world of science, health, technology, and environmental issues making headlines each week, hosted by PBS News Hour's William Brangham, with in-depth discussions featuring leading experts and professionals.
Go inside The Langham, Europe's oldest grand hotel, for exclusive and intimate access from the underground laboratory, where new cocktails are invented, to housekeeping and front of house, the characters who make up the staff, and the customers who come back year after year. This series witnesses the behind-the-scenes magic that makes The Langham a prized destination.
Mervin and the team investigate the death of the owner of a skincare company after she dies from an allergic reaction, that shouldn't have been fatal.
When the author of a book that sparked a nationwide treasure hunt is found dead, Barnaby must unravel the clues to find the killer among a group of dedicated seekers. Guest stars include Selina Cadell (Doc Martin's Mrs. Tischel).
When Christmas lights aficionado Paddy falls from his roof, Alexa finds herself unravelling a mystery as tangled as Paddy's beloved lights.
When Alma and Rafia find a bird's nest in the park's basketball hoop, they recruit their friends to help keep it safe. But when it's time to go home, Alma tries to think of a way to protect the nest, even when her friends aren't around. After cleaning up the playground, Alma, her family, and friends are surprised to find it full of litter again the next day! Alma and her friends go undercover and follow the litter clues to find out where the trash is coming from.
Liana accidentally submits art that Stu made and she feels guilty taking the credit for Stu's work. / Lyla and Luke perform an "Anansi" folktale puppet show for a Jamaica Day celebration in the neighborhood.
The Hunters venture into the desert to investigate a weather mystery surrounding massive rocks that seemingly move all on their own. Settling on two theories, the Hunters set up camp in the desert hoping to uncover the truth.
Flawed Squad - The Villains team up to break into Odd Squad headquarters. Curriculum: Data Collection and analysis; Using tally marks to track data; Graphing.The Creature Whisperer - The agents struggle to catch an odd creature. Curriculum: Composition and Decomposition of 2D shapes.
"Wild Kratts" joins 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. Each adventure explores an age-appropriate science concept central to an animal's life and showcases a never-before-seen wildlife moment, all wrapped up in engaging stories of adventure, mystery, rescue, and the Kratt brothers' brand of laugh-out-loud-comedy that kids love. Real-life Chris and Martin introduce each "Wild Kratts" episode with a live action segment that imagines what it would be like to experience a never-before-seen wildlife moment, and asks, "What if...?" The Kratt brothers transition into animation and the adventure begins, bringing early-elementary school children into the secret lives of extraordinary creatures, many of which have never been animated before -- including Tiger quolls, Draco lizards, and Caracals!
Just as the Hunters gear up for a snow day, they find no snow on the ground. After they investigate the lack of accumulation, they head to a nearby mountain and find an abundance of snow perfect for snow dragon building and snowshoeing.
The Loops family go on a scavenger hunt around the supermarket to solve clues to get tickets to "Oaty Zappers On Ice!" / Lyla tries to act older so she can spend time with her older cousin, Khamaal, when he visits.
Buenas Noches, Vicita - Vicita Molina has lost her favorite book - a lovely South American tale of friendship and courage in the Amazon Jungle. No book means no sleep for Vicita - or for any of the Molinas. Since Vicita knows the story by heart, maybe D.W. and Arthur can help her find a way to re-create it and get the family back to sleep.Prunella Packs It In - Everyone knows that elementary school is way too early to start thinking about college - except for Prunella. Her older sister's anxiety about college is so contagious that Prunella piles on extra-curricular activities to make her more "appealing." Will she crack under the heavy load? Or will she learn to relax and focus on the things that she actually enjoys?
Monstrous pumpkins are haunting Hugo's farm! Can the gang get rid of them in time for the Halloween party? / The gang investigates the curious case of the catfish's name, and they learn all about the aquatic animal's life. Glub-glub!
Chris and Martin are on a mission to discover why walrus look so weird, but discover that Zach Varmitech has kidnapped a herd to mine precious pearls for Donita Donata's fashion line. The Wild Kratts team must use the walrus features against Zach to save the creatures and return them to their Arctic domain.Science Concepts: Suction.
All is not well in Perfectamundo, a dome-enclosed cybersite, when orange spots are discovered building up on the dome's interior surface, blocking the site's precious sunlight. What source could be responsible for the spots multiplying so fast? Is it Hacker's new factory that pours out orange clouds through smoky stacks? It can't be that new Digifizz toy, with its tiny burst of colorful sparkles shooting into the air each time it gets used. With time running out, the CyberSquad must come to grips with the power of multiplication and use it to undo the site's pollution problem.
Sparks' Crew travels to Turtle Beach to see baby turtles hatching, but instead find the beach filled with litter. Our heroes investigate how the garbage got there and clean it up to make the path to the water clear and safe for the hatching turtles. Curriculum: Human activity has an impact on the world around us, but we can take action to reduce the impact of human activity. / Sparks' Crew gathers at night to help search for a missing superdog, Spotnado. When the dog gets ahold of a flashlight, they use what they learn about light to help catch the dog. Curriculum: Objects can only be seen if light is available to illuminate them or if they give off their own light. Some materials allow light to pass through them, others allow only some light through, and others block all the light.
Based on the popular Scholastic book series by Norman Bridwell about the lovable oversized canine with his head in the clouds but four paws planted firmly on the ground, Clifford presents a larger-than-life view of the world. With his loving human, Emily Elizabeth, and dog pals, Cleo and T-Bone, Clifford inhabits a colorful island community, inviting viewers on a fun-filled journey through childhood, navigating the dips and curves along the way. CLIFFORD THE BIG RED DOG emphasizes good citizenship and the importance of community. Each episode concludes with a component of Clifford's Big Ideas - 10 different attributes children learn to embrace - which leaves them with something to think about and practice in their lives.
For their second outing at Nature Trackers Adventure Camp, Buddy, Tiny, Shiny, Don and other friends learn about the tree line as they set out to hike up a mountain. Shiny is determined to get to the top of the mountain forest. Buddy wonders if they'll be able to see anything from the mountaintop through the tall trees. The kids are amazed that the higher they hike, the shorter the trees and bushes get! Then they reach the tree line--a certain point on the mountain where trees are really small because they don't have enough air to breathe and the temperature is too cold. In the end, Shiny and all the kids use teamwork to reach the mountaintop together!
Pop star Jonah Rose is coming to Pinkville. Pinkalicious and Peter are excited to see him and do his signature move, the Jonah Jump. But when they find out the concert is sold out, they decide to put on their own show with a very special guest. / Pinkalicious has written the catchiest song ever, and soon everyone in Pinkville is singing it. In fact, they can't stop singing it! Can Pinkalicious come up with an even catchier song to get it out of their heads?
The Slop Problem - The Farm. Peg and Cat enlist the Teens to help them figure out how to clean filthy farm animals of various sizes. Primary Content: More, less; Secondary Content: Counting by fives up to 25.The Birthday Present Problem - Peg's House/Pirate Island/Prehistoric Valley/The Purple Planet/Fairytale Land/The Giants' House. Peg and Cat gather 30 rocks from their favorite lands to give Peg's Mom for her 30th birthday. Primary Content: Counting by fives up to 30; Secondary Content: Time, using a calendar.
Elmo shares his scooter with Zoe and learns how to be patient and wait for his turn, while she practices and learns how to ride.
Phoebe & Jay are responsible for bird-sitting, but the specific instructions make it extra difficult. Family Photo time has Jay determined to keep his sneakers spotless, which leads to an unexpected outfit disaster.
When Malik and Zadie can't agree on how tidy to keep their bedroom, the solution seems easy. Divide one room between three Wombats! It takes a village of Zeke's friends to build enough houses for the 'fairies' who have moved in.
The key to a successful "Brother Day?" Make sure you ask the brother in question "Zeke" what he wants to do. / The key to being a successful waiter? Make sure to remember everyone's order, and the order of the orders!
"Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood" is an animated series with live-action interstitials. Fred Rogers' original Neighborhood of Make Believe is recreated in vibrant color and texture; his signature puppet Daniel Striped Tiger is transformed into a curious and playful 4-year-old joined by his friends O the Owl, Prince Wednesday, Katerina Kittycat and Miss Elaina. The series curriculum is school-readiness and social-emotional learning, and each preschool themed episode offers a musical strategy for children and parents to use together.
A giant bookworm is eating its way through Reader Valley& and growing! Outta Space ruins a picnic by making it rainy and windy! It's Super Readers vs. Super Villains in the ultimate Reader Valley race!
Carl stretches the limits of honesty when he gets a universal screwdriver for his birthday. / When a storm creates a hole in the walkway to his house, Carl wants it fixed, until he discovers his friends have turned it into something magical.
The pals help Donkey plan a party for Stanley, but their ideas are different from hers./Can Panda like opera if he doesn't know anyone else who does?
The pals help Donkey plan a party for Stanley, but their ideas are different from hers./Can Panda like opera if he doesn't know anyone else who does?
When Milo, Lofty and Lark become heroic fire fighters so Chief Tyrone can be honoured at the palace, our brave trio have little time for training and need to learn fast. But if they keep calm and communicate - they might just save the day!
Elinor gives Hazel some strawberry seeds to grow at home, but the only problem is that Hazel lives in an apartment building and doesn't have a backyard to make a garden in. That doesn't stop the kids from trying! Knowing they need the three S's (seeds, sun and soil) to grow plants, they gather what they need and discover that Hazel's balcony makes the perfect spot to grow strawberries. You really can make a garden anywhere! Elinor and the Exploring Club decide to go on a musical exploring march in the forest with all their instruments so they can play a loud song for all the animals and creatures to hear. But, while they march and play, they realize one thing is missing during their walk - the animals and creatures! The club discovers that their loud music is keeping the ani-mals and creatures away, so they decide to keep quiet and enjoy the sounds of nature.
For their Day of the Dead celebration, Rosie is in charge of the Catrina doll, but it keeps disappearing. / Rosie celebrates Lunar New Year with the Lius, but when they miss the dragon dance, Jun, Quinn and Rosie decide to make their own.
A giant bookworm is eating its way through Reader Valley& and growing! Outta Space ruins a picnic by making it rainy and windy! It's Super Readers vs. Super Villains in the ultimate Reader Valley race!
Inspired by the best-selling kids book series, Ordinary People Change the World, by New York Times bestselling author Brad Meltzer and illustrator Christopher Eliopoulos, XAVIER RIDDLE AND THE SECRET MUSEUM follows the adventures of Xavier, Yadina and Brad as they tackle everyday problems by doing something extraordinary: traveling back in time to learn from real-life inspirational figures like Marie Curie, Harriet Tubman and Jackie Robinson when they were kids. Each adventure will help young viewers make the connection between the skills that made these historical figures heroes and those same qualities within themselves, helping them discover that they, too, can change the world.
When wildfires pop up in the Interior of Alaska, Molly and Vera set out to teach the tourists in Qyah about wildfire prevention. But keeping it local doesn't seem like enough! Can the girls find a way to spread their message far and wide?/Molly is so excited to go seagull egg hunting with Tooey and even learns the responsible way to harvest them! But when they go to the usual spot where eggs are plentiful, they find far less seagulls and almost no eggs. What's changed?
Alma's great at beatboxing so good that she thinks she doesn't need to practice with Eddie and Becka before their backyard show. She finds out the hard way that practice makes perfect when she ruins the performance. Alma wants to be a "super sister" to Junior, just like Tia Gloria is to Mami. But when Junior doesn't seem happy with her not-so-super deeds, Alma must figure out what being a "super sister" really means.
In Juneau, Andy and Luna want to tell their story and enlist the help of totem pole artist, and in the process learn about he traditions of the beautiful old art form totem pole carving / In Juneau, Andy wants to experience the beautiful blue light of the Mendenhall Glacier ice caves, but getting there is quite a project.
Lyla figures out how to do a magic trick with clues from her neighbor, Miss Emmaline. / Luke finds a puppy and has to figure out what the puppy wants by watching and listening to it.
Is the Brain a snob? That seems to be the only explanation for why he won't go to Waterworld with the rest of his friends. Arthur tries to discover what's really bugging the Brain. In the second story, Arthur's a notorious joke-killer. But when he's scheduled to perform as a carnival clown, Arthur decides he'll learn how to make people laugh --or else!
And Then They Were Puppies - When every agent turns into a puppy, it's up to Agent Ohlm to save the day. Curriculum: Understanding maps; Position, location and directionA Case of the Sillies - Dr. O gets an odd illness called the Sillies. Curriculum: Measurement; Using standard measurement to measure capacity and length.
The brothers come across a lone baby elephant and bring him back to the Tortuga HQ for safety until they can find his mom. But they learn how mischievous baby elephants can be and get more than they bargained for when it almost destroys the Tortuga! As they rush to get the baby elephant home, the WildKratts team realizes that animals have different structures that serve various functions in growth and survival. And an elephant's trunk is like the multipurpose tool of "creature features" with hundreds of uses, including: showering, blasting water, grabbing, lifting, communicating, "hearing", pushing and pulling.
The Hunters discover a stowaway in their picnic basket. The unknown guest, a dog, appears frightened, so the family investigates the cause. As their new furry friend warms up to them, they gain a new member of the family in the process.
Double Tibble Trouble - Playing with the Tibble twins requires preparation, endurance and earplugs. But when one gets sick, playing with the other should be a lot easier - shouldn't it? Arthur's Almost Live Not Real Music Festival - Arthur and the gang create their own music videos. What they lack in high-tech video gear, they make up for in state-of-the-art imaginations!
When D.W. discovers that she can get her own library card, she rejoices at the world of books waiting for her. (Now if only she could sign her name to get the card in the fist place...) In the second story, Arthur wonders if it's ever okay to hit someone. Sometimes you just get so mad, you wanna...pow! Arthur experiences considerable confusion, and finally clarity, as he finds himself on both ends of the hitting question.
A big blizzard comes to Elwood City, taking out the electricity (and--gasp--television!) and sending residents scrambling for supermarket supplies. Can neighbors find ways to help each other survive through the storm? In the second story, the unthinkable is happening... Arthur's teacher is moving in! After his roof collapses, Mr. Ratburn stays with the Reads in order to teach and grade Arthur every second of the day! Or so Arthur fears!
Desk Wars - It's the hottest school day of the year, and tempers are even hotter. To keep the peace, Mr. Ratburn moves Brain and Arthur away from their usual desks ... and sets off a chain reaction resulting in the most explosive desk war in third grade history! Desperately Seeking Stanley - On his third birthday, Arthur's favoritepresent was Stanley, his teddy bear. Stanley protected Arthur when he was afraid of the dark ... and even when his new baby sister D.W. arrived. But Arthur is 8-years old now -- he doesn't need his furry friend anymore ... right?
Castleblanca's most famous food critic, Bone Appetit, is coming to Digit's restaurant, and Digit must make a meal that's out-of-this-world! Digit knows the critic's favorite food is cherries. So, what's the piece de resistance? His famous Cherry Supreme dessert, of course! But when Ghoul Foods' cherries are out of stock, Jackie and Inez set out on a dizzying mission to find the elusive ingredient. To what lengths will they go? Let's just say planes, trains, and automobiles don't cover the half of it. By tracking how far food travels to make it to diners' plates, the CyberSquad discovers why shopping local is better for the environment. Meanwhile, Hacker can't stand Digit being the center of attention, so he sets out to prove a few culinary abilities of his own.
The kids join Celery in a space race between them, Uncle Zucchini, and Auntie Eggplant and Zerk. The course is all the way around the Asteroid Belt. / Sydney decides that Jet's robot, Jet 2, is lonely. She decides to design and build a robot companion for him, and names it "Sydney 2."
A giant bookworm is eating its way through Reader Valley& and growing! Outta Space ruins a picnic by making it rainy and windy! It's Super Readers vs. Super Villains in the ultimate Reader Valley race!
Inspired by the best-selling kids book series, Ordinary People Change the World, by New York Times bestselling author Brad Meltzer and illustrator Christopher Eliopoulos, XAVIER RIDDLE AND THE SECRET MUSEUM follows the adventures of Xavier, Yadina and Brad as they tackle everyday problems by doing something extraordinary: traveling back in time to learn from real-life inspirational figures like Marie Curie, Harriet Tubman and Jackie Robinson when they were kids. Each adventure will help young viewers make the connection between the skills that made these historical figures heroes and those same qualities within themselves, helping them discover that they, too, can change the world.
When wildfires pop up in the Interior of Alaska, Molly and Vera set out to teach the tourists in Qyah about wildfire prevention. But keeping it local doesn't seem like enough! Can the girls find a way to spread their message far and wide?/Molly is so excited to go seagull egg hunting with Tooey and even learns the responsible way to harvest them! But when they go to the usual spot where eggs are plentiful, they find far less seagulls and almost no eggs. What's changed?
Alma's great at beatboxing so good that she thinks she doesn't need to practice with Eddie and Becka before their backyard show. She finds out the hard way that practice makes perfect when she ruins the performance. Alma wants to be a "super sister" to Junior, just like Tia Gloria is to Mami. But when Junior doesn't seem happy with her not-so-super deeds, Alma must figure out what being a "super sister" really means.
Test cook Lan Lam makes host Bridget Lancaster Stir-Fried Beef and Gai Lan. Equipment expert Adam Ried reveals his top picks for bamboo steamers. Test cook Dan Souza makes host Julia Collin Davison Congee.
It's more than just a bite! For some entrepreneurs, food is the vehicle for something much bigger. Filmmaker Liza deGuia digs into the missions behind Sobre Masa, Chiyo, and The Za Report, three businesses using every bite as a force for community, equity, and change. Food that feeds the soul as much as the stomach.
Near the Turkish ancient ruins of Ephesus, a modern of chef shows Sara her grandmother's recipe for Lamb Shanks and Ouzo after a hearty Turkish breakfast. Later, a trip to a farm on the Aegean Sea yields a meal of fritters made with fresh picked pumpkin and traditional Turkish grilled ground meat Simit kebobs. Finally, a chef-instructor shows Sara how to make Limoncello with Italian lemons.
Host Bridget Lancaster makes host Julia Collin Davison Cacio e Pepe. Tasting expert Jack Bishop talks all about packaged pastas. And test cook Erin McMurrer makes Pasta alla Vodka for Bridget.
Zack creates an above ground life size demonstration with see-through pipes to explain why bigger isn't always better when it comes to the size of a sewer line. Inside, Zack stabilizes squeaky stairs and Kevin helps install new pocket door hardware.
Tom Silva uses a water demonstration to explain common gutter mistakes. Ross Trethewey installs a Wi-Fi kit that turns an old mini-split into a smart, app-controlled unit. After, some of the team watches some throwback clips of when their Boston accents came out wicked strong. Then, Mark McCullough removes and re-installs stucco foundation skirting.
The proud spirit of the Norwegian people shines in every dimension of their capital city-from its once-fearsome Viking ships to its sleek new Opera House, from tales of World War II heroism to the constant festival of its thriving harborfront. Connecting with the culture, we enjoy art-from Vigeland's statues to Monch's scream-and cap things off by joining local friends for a sail on their fjord.
Bob Ross develops a grand Western theme complete with mountain range and clear rippling brook.
This season we celebrate the 25 years of Classical Stretch! In this episode Miranda Esmonde-White will show you how to help relieve shoulder pain you may be feeling due to joint stiffness, stress, or injury, with a full-body, all-standing workout.
Certified instructor Deborah Devine leads aspiring Zoomer yogis in a healing, gentle yoga practice that focuses on relieving symptoms of arthritis.
Bent's Old Fort, in present-day Colorado, was once a bustling trading post for a diverse mix of travelers and indigenous tribes along the Santa Fe Trail. Chef Staib discovers what life was like in the 1800s at this beautifully reconstructed adobe fort and cooks authentic recipes, including beef tongue and fried cactus.
Roger and Sarah Bansemer travel to the panhandle of Florida and the St. Marks lighthouse. Roger sets up his easel and paints the lighthouse as Sarah visits the small town of St. Marks.
Tom Silva uses a water demonstration to explain common gutter mistakes. Ross Trethewey installs a Wi-Fi kit that turns an old mini-split into a smart, app-controlled unit. After, some of the team watches some throwback clips of when their Boston accents came out wicked strong. Then, Mark McCullough removes and re-installs stucco foundation skirting.
Zack creates an above ground life size demonstration with see-through pipes to explain why bigger isn't always better when it comes to the size of a sewer line. Inside, Zack stabilizes squeaky stairs and Kevin helps install new pocket door hardware.
Floral arrangements during the Christmas season can be breathtaking. GardenSMART visits with several artists who share their talent and ideas with the audience. Lots of eye candy and things to learn in this episode, so tune in as we GardenSMART.
With just a few small gardening changes we can have a huge impact on our surrounding ecosystem. The garden we visit this week is proof that these changes can help attract interesting wildlife. A lot to learn, be sure to tune in as we GardenSMART.
Kicking off Ask This Old House's 25th season, Mark McCullough travels to New Mexico to learn the art of adobe, from mixing and forming bricks to repairing a cracked earthen floor. Tom Silva shows Kevin O'Connor an easy trick for cutting miters on imperfect corners. Then, Jenn Nawada revisits a garden she transformed on the show over 10 years ago to see it fully grown in and flourishing.
Heath Eastman upgrades basement lighting by wiring pull-chain fixtures to a wall switch for easier control. Lee Gilliam repairs snowplow lawn damage with a sod patch along a driveway. Then, the team revisits favorite 'What Is It' moments from over the years before guessing a new mystery item: a flat orange plate with spiky feet.
The team looks back at some of their most memorable cutaway demonstrations over the years. Then, Richard Trethewey helps a homeowner add an outdoor hose spigot using PEX. Jenn Nawada visits a farm to learn how they use cover crops to protect and improve their farming soil during the off-season. Then, she demonstrates how a homeowner can use cover crops in vegetable gardens.
Richard Trethewey, Ross Trethewey, and Kevin O'Connor look back at clips to see how thermostats have evolved over the 25 years AskTOH has been on the air. Then, Ross compares common home insulation types, sharing which materials may work best for various situations. Nathan Gilbert helps a homeowner fix a sticking antique front door by replacing the worn hinges, lock hardware, and the door sweep.
Tom Silva uses a water demonstration to explain common gutter mistakes. Ross Trethewey installs a Wi-Fi kit that turns an old mini-split into a smart, app-controlled unit. After, some of the team watches some throwback clips of when their Boston accents came out wicked strong. Then, Mark McCullough removes and re-installs stucco foundation skirting.
Heath installs landscape lights in a garden; Richard explains how siphons work and how they are used to make a toilet work; Tom organizes tools with pegboard; Mark helps a homeowner redo his walkway.
Tom travels to Nashville to turn an original, exterior door into a Dutch door; Richard explains how to install a garbage disposal; Mark and Jenn reface a concrete wall with thin stone veneer.
Tom explains how different sanders work and how to sand well; Mauro shows how to use a power washer to clean siding; the team share more home inspection nightmares; Heath installs deck railing lights.
Heath helps a homeowner install a generator hook up to the homes circuit board; Environmental contractor, Ron Peik demystifies asbestos and shares options for mitigation; Mark fixes an insufficient brick lintel repair on an 1833 home.
Lee shares key tools and products in a winter weather kit; Richard shares a unique water heater; Mark shares homeowner-friendly masonry tools; Tom and Kevin build a new miter saw station.
Zack creates an above ground life size demonstration with see-through pipes to explain why bigger isn't always better when it comes to the size of a sewer line. Inside, Zack stabilizes squeaky stairs and Kevin helps install new pocket door hardware.
Tom Silva uses a water demonstration to explain common gutter mistakes. Ross Trethewey installs a Wi-Fi kit that turns an old mini-split into a smart, app-controlled unit. After, some of the team watches some throwback clips of when their Boston accents came out wicked strong. Then, Mark McCullough removes and re-installs stucco foundation skirting.
Host Bridget Lancaster makes host Julia Collin Davison Cacio e Pepe. Tasting expert Jack Bishop talks all about packaged pastas. And test cook Erin McMurrer makes Pasta alla Vodka for Bridget.
Lawman Johnson makes host Bridget Lancaster Japanese Steakhouse Steak and Vegetables, and Toni Tipton-Martin discusses the legacy of a Japanese Steakhouse in the US. Adam Ried shares his top picks for cast iron skillets. Bryan Roof makes host Julia Collin Davison Charred Cherry Tomatoes with Bell Peppers and Mozzarella.
It's November, y'all, and that means it's busy at Chef and the Farmer. Vivian is feeling the stress of running the restaurant after suspending her sous chef and preparing for her own Thanksgiving feast. She and Ms. Scarlett head to Ms. Scarlett's family farm where they source their pecans and have a run-in with Uncle Dwight's wild boar. On Thanksgiving, dozens of people assemble in Ben and Vivian's Deep Run home. The only thing missing is the Thanksgiving turkey. As Ben puts it, "Sometimes you eat the turkey. Sometimes the turkey eats you. "
Pati and her family celebrate Thanksgiving in the Jinich house. Pati cooks for and hosts the Jinich family traditional Thanksgiving dinner with all of the essentials - turkey, stuffing, veggies, the works - all with a Mexican twist, of course.
For Scandinavia's most thrilling sightseeing, we sail under towering fjord cliffs, hike on powerful glaciers, and find surviving traditions in remote farm hamlets. Then we delve into the Hanseatic heritage and enjoy the salty hospitality of Norway's historic capitol, Bergen.
Christopher Kimball travels to the Saxon villages of Transylvania with author Irina Georgescu to learn the secrets of Romanian baking. Back at Milk Street, we make Romanian Creme Fraiche Cake (Lichiu), a sweet yeasted dough with a lemony filling and a custard topping; a new spin on apple pie, Romanian Apple Pie with Cinnamon and Walnuts; and last but not least, Meringue-Topped Cake with Cherries.
This episode takes a look at the cooking of Portugal for a gooey egg cake, a hearty braise and a fragrant soup. First, Milk Street Cook Bianca Borges bakes a Portuguese Sponge Cake with an airy, golden-hued crumb. Then, Christopher Kimball cooks Madeiran Pork with Wine and Garlic (Carne Vinha d'Alhos), equally suited as a main course or sandwich filling. Finally, Milk Street Cook Josh Mamaclay prepares Garlic and Cilantro Soup with Chickpeas (Acorda Alentejana), thickened with toasted bread and topped with soft cooked eggs.
Pati takes a few classic American meals and gives them an exotic, yet homey, Mexican twist. Plus, take a look as Pati helps make, and then devours, one of Mexico's famed hot dogs at Richard's in Morelia.Recipe 1: Mac 'N Cheese Mexicano; Recipe 2: Chipotle Agave Chicken Wings; Recipe 3: Extreme Brownies with Caramelized Pecans.
Get your popcorn ready as ROADSHOW reveals high drama, dire straits, and scandals keeping us on the edge of our seats, including a US Secret Service archive, ca. 1900, and a 1965 Noah Purifoy Watts riots sculpture. One is a $200K treasure!
Bob Ross develops a grand Western theme complete with mountain range and clear rippling brook.
Such a tranquil day down on the beach! See Bob Ross paint a charming little rowboat awaiting its next journey.
It's November, y'all, and that means it's busy at Chef and the Farmer. Vivian is feeling the stress of running the restaurant after suspending her sous chef and preparing for her own Thanksgiving feast. She and Ms. Scarlett head to Ms. Scarlett's family farm where they source their pecans and have a run-in with Uncle Dwight's wild boar. On Thanksgiving, dozens of people assemble in Ben and Vivian's Deep Run home. The only thing missing is the Thanksgiving turkey. As Ben puts it, "Sometimes you eat the turkey. Sometimes the turkey eats you. "
Pati and her family celebrate Thanksgiving in the Jinich house. Pati cooks for and hosts the Jinich family traditional Thanksgiving dinner with all of the essentials - turkey, stuffing, veggies, the works - all with a Mexican twist, of course.
Andreas visits the rugged coastline of Helgeland in northern Norway, where the mystical and delicious halibut makes its home among the islets and skerries. Andreas demonstrates how different cooking methods can elicit different flavors and textures from the fish. Dishes include: the smoked Greenland halibut with berries and potato salad; pickled halibut, baked halibut with cucumber and herbs; and finally, pan-fried halibut served with veal demi-glace.
Pati journeys to Casas Grandes to experience the preserved foods, or "conservas," that sustained people during the Mexican Revolution. She meets a family that has lived for generations at Hacienda de San Diego, Mexico's "White House" for a day after the battle of Casas Grandes, including Diana Acosta and her mother, Sara Ramirez, who still preserves foods the way they did during the war.
Maggie and Lindsey visit southeastern Kentucky, on the hunt for delicious strawberries. They stop in Deane, KY to pick strawberries, and then drive on to Whitesburg, a community rebuilding from a devastating flood in 2022. After meeting friends and neighbors at the Whitesburg Farmers Market, Cowan Community Center, and CANE Kitchen, the hosts make strawberry cake with local kiddos. Recipe: Fresh Strawberry Cake
Host Bridget Lancaster makes Pepperoni Sheet-Pan Pizza for host Julia Collin Davison. Equipment expert Hannah Crowley shares the test kitchen's favorite meat grinders. And test cook Morgan Bolling makes Meatball Subs for Bridget.
Near the Turkish ancient ruins of Ephesus, a modern of chef shows Sara her grandmother's recipe for Lamb Shanks and Ouzo after a hearty Turkish breakfast. Later, a trip to a farm on the Aegean Sea yields a meal of fritters made with fresh picked pumpkin and traditional Turkish grilled ground meat Simit kebobs. Finally, a chef-instructor shows Sara how to make Limoncello with Italian lemons.
Want to turn a veggie loather into a veggie lover? Ellie reveals some tantalizingly simple ways to reform veggie haters, in the kitchen and beyond.Recipe: Broccoli pesto pizza - Sloppy Joes - Raw Brussel slaw.
Henry Boucha was a celebrated National Hockey League Player, a U.S. Olympic Silver Medalist, a United States Hockey Hall of Fame member, and a proud Ojibwa Native American. The late Henry Boucha's story is one of struggle, tragedy, and triumph. THE ELECTRIC INDIAN follows his journey from high school hockey standout to Olympic medalist and from professional stardom to crushing defeat, providing an in-depth look at his life and how he overcame the obstacles he faced on and off the ice.
PBS NewsHour provides in-depth analysis of current events with a news summary, live studio interviews and discussions of domestic and international issues. Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett co-anchor.
Tonight on Amanpour and Company: Jennifer Siebel Newsom, Director, Miss Representation: Rise Up / First Partner of California; Barbara Kingsolver, Author, Partita. Hari Sreenivasn interviews Jim Morrison, Subject, Everest: The Other Side / Ski Mountaineer & Jimmy Chin, Director, Everest: The Other Side.
High in Nepal's Himalayas, a team of scientists and Sherpas embark on a groundbreaking expedition in search of undiscovered fungal species at extreme altitude. This award-winning documentary follows mycologist Dr. Shiva Devkota and guide Sonam Jangbu Sherpa through rugged terrain, revealing how what lies beneath our feet may reshape our understanding of climate change.
The Whitney Reynolds Show is an Emmy nominated half-hour program that educates, motivates, and inspires, one topic at a time. Supported by interviews with celebrities, everyday people, and experts, the show illuminates and investigates real-life issues that impact us all. The show is a catalyst for change by exploring current themes that enlighten viewers. The mission for the viewing audience is: No matter what you are going through, you are not alone. YOUR STORY MATTERS!
Dive into the world of science, health, technology, and environmental issues making headlines each week, hosted by PBS News Hour's William Brangham, with in-depth discussions featuring leading experts and professionals.
This weekly news analysis program is the only woman-centered national news/talk show on television. Dedicated to the premise that women of all ethnic backgrounds and political persuasions are an important part of the national dialogues, the series provides a platform for the multifaceted views of involved, informed women journalists and commentators. Topics range from women's health to family issues to women in the workplace, the environment, women in finance and education.
Join award-winning journalists every Friday night in a robust roundtable discussion of the week's major national news stories.
In STROKE: THE CIRCLE OF HEALING, filmmaker Jaime Tafoya chronicles his journey as a stroke survivor. He shares his personal path to recovery, including both the use of Western medical treatments and traditional Native American healing practices. Jaime was left disabled and adrift in life, looking for solutions to his health crisis after experiencing a stroke. After returning to his hometown of Sacramento, Calif., he rediscovered his Native American roots by engaging with the Sacramento Native American Health Center for primary health care. He also built a team around him to address different aspects of his recovery journey. STROKE: THE CIRCLE OF HEALING examines the universal toll a life-altering health crisis can have on an individual's physical, mental and spiritual wellbeing. It also underscores the importance of building a collaborative and supportive care network, as well as advocating for your own health choices.
Abbi, Sheila, Jocelyn, Lela. Say their names. Meet them. These are the women hidden within the statistics of the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women epidemic in Wyoming and beyond.
IN THE WAKE OF JUSTICE DELAYED explores the moving personal stories of two families in rural Alaska who fight for justice after the brutal murders of their loved ones. Alaska Native Billi Jean Miller seeks a final conviction after nearly six years of waiting for the trial of her twin sister's murderer, while Amos and Eunice Lane seek justice for the unsolved brutal murder of their mother, Harriet Lane. Both stories reflect on the historical roots of generational trauma as a context for understanding this epidemic of violence and why delayed crisis response and legal restitution perpetuate continued violence.
Henry Boucha was a celebrated National Hockey League Player, a U.S. Olympic Silver Medalist, a United States Hockey Hall of Fame member, and a proud Ojibwa Native American. The late Henry Boucha's story is one of struggle, tragedy, and triumph. THE ELECTRIC INDIAN follows his journey from high school hockey standout to Olympic medalist and from professional stardom to crushing defeat, providing an in-depth look at his life and how he overcame the obstacles he faced on and off the ice.
Join PBS News Hour's Nick Schifrin and a panel of experts each week analyzing prominent international affairs topics and America's role in a shifting world, breaking down global conflicts, rising tensions, and their implications for U.S. interests.
The Whitney Reynolds Show is an Emmy nominated half-hour program that educates, motivates, and inspires, one topic at a time. Supported by interviews with celebrities, everyday people, and experts, the show illuminates and investigates real-life issues that impact us all. The show is a catalyst for change by exploring current themes that enlighten viewers. The mission for the viewing audience is: No matter what you are going through, you are not alone. YOUR STORY MATTERS!
Narrated by actress Jane Lynch, HER WAR, HER STORY: WORLD WAR II tells the stories of more than two dozen women's experiences during the war. From members of the U.S. Women's Army Corps to the civilian witnesses to the war in Europe, this hour-long film shows how women were equal to men in patriotism, service and steadfastness in critical moments. Interviewees featured in the film include: U.S. Navy codebreaker Julia Parsons; Women's Army Corps MP Lucia Amat; Alba Thompson, aide to General Douglas MacArthur; U.S. Army 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion members Anna Mae Robertson and Deloris Ruddock; Auschwitz survivor Anna Arbeiter; Blitz witness Gwendoline Patrino; and Cecile Pasquette Osmont, who lived behind Utah Beach on D-Day; among others.
The life of a dead Japanese soldier is honored by an American who finds him with his diary in a battlefield cave and seeks to return the chronicle to the man's family. Decades later, the American's son retraces the footsteps and meets the Ogawa clan today. Powerful details are revealed in Tokyo, Hiroshima, and across the United States. Part history, part travelogue, part memoir, Unearthing Ogawa brings the past alive with unexpected discoveries and compassion.
"Hunting in Wartime" profiles Tlingit veterans from Hoonah, Alaska who saw combat during the Vietnam War. The veterans talk about surviving trauma, relating to Vietnamese communities, readjusting to civilian life, and serving a government that systematically oppresses native people. Their stories give an important human face to the combat soldier and show the lasting effects of war on individuals, families and communities.
Three Filipino-American veterans trace their paths from war to erasure by the U.S. Government, marching from an obscured history to the Federal courts, right up to the steps of Congress in search of promises denied.
Emmy Award-winning One Week In October chronicles the stories of Virginia veterans who were present or involved in either the Marine Corps barracks bombing in Beirut or the island of Grenada invasion, known as Operation Urgent Fury, both of which took place the fourth week of October 1983.
Narrated by actor Kevin Bacon, DAD'S SECRET WAR: FRANCE 1944 focuses on two top-secret World War II organizations - the OSS (Office of Strategic Services) and the British SOE (Special Operations Executive) , American and British organizations responsible for silent, unseen, highly classified missions of critical importance to defeating the Nazis. The documentary shares the riveting, true story of an American who joined the British SOE and was parachuted into France with a small team just after D-Day to organize the French Resistance into a cohesive army. The mission was to stop Germany's most feared troops from reaching Normandy in the days after the D-Day landings of June 6, 1944. While missions such as this were classified as "Top Secret" by the American OSS and "Most, Most Secret" by Britain's SOE, some records were partially declassified in 1998, revealing the collective courage, risks, failures, and successes of the brave men and women who volunteered to be secret agents.
Soldiers from the 10th Mountain Division, 4th Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment (4- 31 IN) were "first in and last out" in Afghanistan fighting the Global War on Terror. They recount their service and sacrifice during America's longest war.
Narrated by Jim Nantz, ROAD TO ROME: WORLD WAR II is an hour-long documentary that chronicles the Allies' brutal campaign to take Italy. Moving slowly from Salerno to the capital, the first phase of fighting in 1943 took place through villages, mountains and mud. Blending stunning contemporary footage with archival video and photographs, the film traces the bloody road to Rome through sites that remain today: Monte Cassino, San Pietro, the Rapido River, Naples and Anzio.
THE GETTYSBURG BOOK: A FATHER, SON AND THE KILLER ANGELS explores Michael Shaara's creation of the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel "The Killer Angels" and the mental illness that fueled his genius while destroying his family. Despite critical acclaim, the book found only commercial indifference until its 1993 resurgence, inspired by Ken Burns' "The Civil War" and the film "Gettysburg" - which Shaara didn't live to see. Featuring son Jeff Shaara, Ken Burns and Stephen Lang, THE GETTYSBURG BOOK explores the fragile line between creation and destruction, as well as the internal battle that gave rise to one of the most influential works of American historical storytelling.
THE MARINES examines the rich history and unique warrior culture of the United States Marine Corps. The Corps' "Warrior Ethos" is ingrained into each recruit from the beginning. With significant access to Marine Corps facilities around the country, the documentary focuses on their training and considers what it takes to become a full-fledged Marine and all that comes with it. The program also explores the nature of the strong bond that Marines have to one another and to the Corps.
In the opening days of World War II, Frank Wright wanted to join the Marines. The only problem was that he was only 16 years old at the time. Frank stuffed his pockets with bananas to gain some extra weight and then lied about his age. He would go on to see some of the most brutal combat in the Pacific War on both Guam and Iwo Jima, including an up-close and very personal Japanese bayonet charge. I LIED ABOUT MY AGE: A MARINE IN WORLD WAR II, narrated by actor Rob Morrow, offers viewers a glimpse into Frank's experience as a U.S. Marine during WWII.
Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm ushered in a new era of American warfare: faster, more precise, and witnessed by the world in real time. DECISIVE VICTORY: OPERATION DESERT STORM captures the personal stories and experiences of Virginia veterans who participated in this conflict. An event that changed their lives and the nation they defended.
THE GETTYSBURG BOOK: A FATHER, SON AND THE KILLER ANGELS explores Michael Shaara's creation of the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel "The Killer Angels" and the mental illness that fueled his genius while destroying his family. Despite critical acclaim, the book found only commercial indifference until its 1993 resurgence, inspired by Ken Burns' "The Civil War" and the film "Gettysburg" - which Shaara didn't live to see. Featuring son Jeff Shaara, Ken Burns and Stephen Lang, THE GETTYSBURG BOOK explores the fragile line between creation and destruction, as well as the internal battle that gave rise to one of the most influential works of American historical storytelling.
In the opening days of World War II, Frank Wright wanted to join the Marines. The only problem was that he was only 16 years old at the time. Frank stuffed his pockets with bananas to gain some extra weight and then lied about his age. He would go on to see some of the most brutal combat in the Pacific War on both Guam and Iwo Jima, including an up-close and very personal Japanese bayonet charge. I LIED ABOUT MY AGE: A MARINE IN WORLD WAR II, narrated by actor Rob Morrow, offers viewers a glimpse into Frank's experience as a U.S. Marine during WWII.