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  • 1993
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    The River Ran Red

    The River Ran Red

    1 1993 HD

    Blair Brown narrates this gripping account of a community's struggle to preserve its way of life. In the summer of 1892, a bitter conflict erupted at...

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  • 1984
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    The Hoboken Chicken Emergency

    The Hoboken Chicken Emergency

    5.00 1984 HD

    Arthur is asked to pick up a bird for Thanksgiving dinner, so he brings home a 266-pound chicken named Henrietta. The family welcome her with open...

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  • 1981
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    Leonard Bernstein's Mass

    Leonard Bernstein's Mass

    1 1981 HD

    Seen only once in 1981, this is a live national broadcast of the 10th anniversary production of MASS. Directed for the stage by Tom O’Horgan of...

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  • 2023
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    The Cost of Inheritance

    The Cost of Inheritance

    1 2023 HD

    The decades-long debate surrounding reparations is fraught, mired in racial tension and the semantics of restorative justice. While the national...

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  • 1999
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    A Hot Dog Program

    A Hot Dog Program

    8.20 1999 HD

    Enjoy an all-American celebration of what may be the country's most popular fast food. From Connecticut to South Carolina to California, Rick Sebak...

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  • 1997
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    The Best Bad Thing

    The Best Bad Thing

    7.00 1997 HD

    After her husband's death, Mrs. Hata desperately needs help on her cucumber farm. Rinko' mother wants her to spend the summer helping Mrs. Hata, her...

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  • 2001
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    Rock, Rhythm & Doo Wop

    Rock, Rhythm & Doo Wop

    1 2001 HD

    Journey back in time for a musical event that's as close to time travel as television will allow. Your living room becomes the stage as Little...

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  • 2001
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    Rhythm and Blues 40: A Soul Spectacular

    Rhythm and Blues 40: A Soul Spectacular

    1 2001 HD

    This show brings together legendary artists of the 1960s and 1970s for a once-in-a-lifetime event: Ben E. King and The Drifters, Jerry Butler...

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  • 1957
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    A Dancer's World

    A Dancer's World

    6.00 1957 HD

    A glimpse into the world and methodology of dancer Martha Graham.

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  • 1976
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    Harry S. Truman: Plain Speaking

    Harry S. Truman: Plain Speaking

    1 1976 HD

    A biography of President Harry S. Truman.

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  • 2012
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    Breakfast Special 2: Revenge of the Omelets

    Breakfast Special 2: Revenge of the Omelets

    10.00 2012 HD

    Mmm, smell the bacon! Order the grits with red-eye gravy! Get the lobster hash! Try the veggie omelet! Part food show and part travelogue, Breakfast...

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  • 1991
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    National Geographic: Splendid Stones

    National Geographic: Splendid Stones

    1 1991 HD

    Sparkling diamonds. Exquisite emeralds. Brilliant rubies. Shimmering pearls. For centuries, these precious gems have captured humankind, leading men...

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  • 1991
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    George Romero & the City of the Living Dead

    George Romero & the City of the Living Dead

    1 1991 HD

    When Pittsburgh Magazine named George A. Romero (1940-2017) Pittsburgher of the Year in 1991, Rick Sebak explored how the filmmaker's career has...

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  • 2015
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    A Few Good Pie Places

    A Few Good Pie Places

    1 2015 HD

    There's something tasty, often sweet, fruity and all-American about a really good piece of pie. In this delicious documentary, travel across the...

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  • 2004
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    Fred Rogers: America's Favorite Neighbor

    Fred Rogers: America's Favorite Neighbor

    9.00 2004 HD

    Writer, producer, puppeteer, songwriter--America's Favorite Neighbor takes a thorough look at the career of legendary children's television host Fred...

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  • 1958
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    Appalachian Spring

    Appalachian Spring

    4.90 1958 HD

    A filmed version of Aaron Copland's most famous ballet, with its original star, who also choreographed.

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  • 2005
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    A Cemetery Special

    A Cemetery Special

    1 2005 HD

    A documentary profiling cemeteries and cemetery-related businesses and events across the United States.

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  • 1989
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    The Spirit of Pittsburgh

    The Spirit of Pittsburgh

    1 1989 HD

    THE SPIRIT OF PITTSBURGH celebrates the human achievement of a city's continuing Renaissance. It is the heroic story of how Pittsburgh, once plagued...

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  • 2010
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    Breakfast Special

    Breakfast Special

    1 2010 HD

    This documentary from PBS travels throughout America in search of the best breakfast places the country has to offer. Along the way, the patrons,...

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  • 2004
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    A Program About Unusual Buildings & Other Roadside Stuff

    A Program About Unusual Buildings & Other Roadside Stuff

    8.00 2004 HD

    A travelogue featuring oddly-shaped buildings (and the folks who live in, work in, own and admire them) located along USA highways.

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