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  • 2017
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    Spy in the Wild

    Spy in the Wild

    7.20 2017 HD

    Documentary series in which animatronic spy creatures infiltrate the animal world to explore their complex emotions.

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  • 2001
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    art21

    art21

    2.00 2001 HD

    Contemporary artists describe their work and discuss why and how they do it. The programs are grouped according to themes of place, spirituality,...

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  • 2013
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    Mr Selfridge

    Mr Selfridge

    6.97 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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  • 1987
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    Eyes on the Prize

    Eyes on the Prize

    6.20 1987 HD

    The definitive story of the Civil Rights era from the point of view of the ordinary men and women whose extraordinary actions launched a movement...

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  • 2009
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    The Daytripper

    The Daytripper

    1 2009 HD

    Texas is BIG! Exploring it ain’t no small vacation - it’s a lifetime endeavor. But that’s exactly why we’re here. From the...

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  • 1989
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    Transformations of Myth Through Time

    Transformations of Myth Through Time

    1 1989 HD

    Legendary raconteur Joseph Campbell explores the myth and symbols that have shaped our world and given us what he has called "the experience of being...

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  • 2013
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    A Chef's Life

    A Chef's Life

    10.00 2013 HD

    A character-driven documentary and cooking series that takes viewers inside the life of Chef Vivian Howard, who, with her husband Ben Knight, left...

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  • 2013
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    Breathless

    Breathless

    6.80 2013 HD

    Hospital drama set in London during the early 1960s, following the staff of a busy gynecology ward at a time when abortion is illegal and the...

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  • 1965
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    Rainbow Quest

    Rainbow Quest

    1 1965 HD

    Legendary folk musician Pete Seeger shares stories and songs with some of the folk and country music greats of the 1960s such as Johnny Cash, June...

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  • 2010
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    Need to Know

    Need to Know

    1 2010 HD

    Need to Know is an American public television news program produced by WNET, and broadcast weekly on all Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)...

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  • 1991
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    Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego?

    Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego?

    7.47 1991 HD

    A game show based on the Carmen Sandiego computer game series created by Brøderbund Software.

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  • 2019
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    College Behind Bars

    College Behind Bars

    6.60 2019 HD

    Explore the transformative power of education through the eyes of a dozen incarcerated men and women trying to earn college degrees – and a...

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  • 2000
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    Rick Steves' Europe

    Rick Steves' Europe

    8.60 2000 HD

    Rick Steves, America's leading authority on European travel, returns to transport viewers to the continent's bustling cities, quaint villages and...

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  • 2019
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    Breakthrough: The Ideas That Changed the World

    Breakthrough: The Ideas That Changed the World

    8.00 2019 HD

    Take a mind-blowing journey through human history, told through six iconic objects that modern people take for granted, and see how science,...

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  • 1982
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    Powerhouse

    Powerhouse

    1 1982 HD

    Powerhouse is a United States television series produced by the Educational Film Center at Northern Virginia ETV and aired on PBS for 16 episodes in...

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  • 1988
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    Ramona

    Ramona

    5.67 1988 HD

    Ramona is a Canadian children's television series which followed the life of eight-year-old title character Ramona Quimby. It was based on the Ramona...

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  • 1987
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    The Struggles for Poland

    The Struggles for Poland

    10.00 1987 HD

    This 9-episodes documentary series extensively examines the history of Poland in the 20th Century, telling the story through archival films,...

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  • 2002
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    The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow

    The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow

    1 2002 HD

    A landmark four-part series exploring segregation from the end of the civil war to the dawn of the modern civil rights movement. Lynchings and...

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  • 2008
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    Lomax: The Hound of Music

    Lomax: The Hound of Music

    10.00 2008 HD

    Lomax, the Hound of Music is a PBS Kids TV series that brings together puppets, humans, live music and animation to promote musical education for...

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  • 2020
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    Lucy Worsley's Royal Myths & Secrets

    Lucy Worsley's Royal Myths & Secrets

    9.00 2020 HD

    In this 3-part documentary series, Lucy Worsley travels across Britain and Europe visiting the locations where royal history was made. In palaces and...

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