Shadows of the Past and The Future of Cities explore decades of challenge, growth and change across the late 20th and early 21st centuries NEW YORK – SEPTEMBER 3, 2026 –New York: A Documentary Film, the acclaimed series produced by Steeplechase Films and directed by Ric Burns and written by Burns and James Sanders, returns with two new films ...

A Portrait of the Pioneering Chicano Playwright and Filmmaker, Documentary Premieres Tuesday, October 6 on PBS NEW YORK/LOS ANGELES – A celebration of Luis Valdez, whose influential work in theater and film reflects the struggles and triumphs of the Mexican American community, American Pachuco: The Legend of Luis Valdez is presented ...

Nature Partners with Sesame Workshop on Primetime Safari Special, Sesame Street and the Great Elephant Adventure  The special kicks off Nature’s 45th season on Wednesday, October 14 at 8/7c on PBS and PBS KIDS  Watch trailer  (NEW YORK – Aug. 26, 2026) -- Join Elmo and his Sesame Street friends on a once-in-a-lifetime ...

Premieres Wednesdays, October 21 and 28 at 8/7c on PBS   In the forests of western Nepal, a team of cinematographers and big cat experts undertake an expedition to follow the lives of two tiger mothers and reveal how these solitary cats are raising cubs on an island full of threats. Witness tiger behavior that has never been recorded ...

Great Performances Honors Legacy of Country Music Icon Tammy Wynette in Star-Studded Tribute Concert Premiering Friday, October 23 on PBS Synopsis: Tammy Wynette’s musical success and legacy was achieved through personal grit and a determination to sing, write music, and raise herself above her humble beginnings. From Nashville’s Ryman ...