Monday, May 14, 2012 - 9:00pm
Johnny Carson (1925 –2005) was seen by more people on more occasions than anyone else in American history.
Sunday, May 13, 2012 - 4:00pm
The Kamehameha Schools Song Contest, a tradition nearly 90 years in the making, is a one-of-a-kind presentation of Hawaiian language, song, and dance.
Saturday, May 12, 2012 - 10:00pm
From the sexed-up Suzie Wong to the kung fu fighting Bruce Lee, American Masters tackles issues of race and representation in Hollywood Chinese.
Thursday, May 10, 2012 - 9:00pm
Rochester native Bill Klem, the father of modern umpires, is featured in the award-winning documentary Signs of the Time.
Tuesday, May 8, 2012 - 7:00pm
Paving the Way relates the little-known story of how most Americans first reached the national parks — via one of the longest motor routes of the day, the Park-to-Park Highway.
Monday, May 7, 2012 - 8:00pm
Chinese-American filmmaker Theresa Loong knew little about her father’s past until she discovered his secret diary, written when he was a teenager and POW in a Japanese work camp during World War II.
Friday, May 4, 2012 - 9:00pm
This film recounts these events of Jim Thorpe's life through in-depth interviews with Thorpe's surviving children, dramatic re-creations, and archival stills and film.
Monday, April 30, 2012 - 10:00pm
Join us for part 2 of 3 and a behind the scenes tour of Windsor Castle.
Thursday, April 26, 2012 - 9:00pm
The tragic sinking of the supposedly "unsinkable" luxury cruise ship Titanic on April 15, 1912, is an event that has continued to live on in the public consciousness.
Wednesday, April 25, 2012 - 8:00pm
Enter into the lives of the wolves and other wildlife thriving in the “dead zone” around Chernobyl.
Tuesday, April 24, 2012 - 8:00pm
Examine the economic boom of the 1920s, whether the 1929 crash was predictable and if it precipitated the Great Depression of the 1930s.
Monday, April 23, 2012 - 10:00pm
Tune in tonight for an unprecedented look at Buckingham Palace, part one of this three part series.
Monday, April 23, 2012 - 8:00pm
An operators manual helps keep your car or computer running at peak performance. Earth science can do the same for the planet.
Thursday, April 19, 2012 - 9:00pm
The first documentary entirely dedicated to the story of Rudolph Vrba and Alfred Wetzler’s heroic efforts to expose Nazi atrocities and save lives.
Wednesday, April 18, 2012 - 9:00pm
Find out if modern cruise ships are really safe — or if we're on the brink of a 21st century Titanic.
Tuesday, April 17, 2012 - 9:00pm
The interwoven stories of six women provide a glimpse into life, spirit and survival at the notorious concentration camp, Auschwitz.
Tuesday, April 17, 2012 - 7:00pm
A transcendent story of hope and a love that survives even genocide.
Monday, April 16, 2012 - 10:00pm
The story of Charles Dickens' clandestine affair.
Friday, April 13, 2012 - 9:00pm
This historical biography traces the life of Lawrence Douglas Wilder, the first elected African-American governor in the United States.
Tuesday, April 10, 2012 - 8:00pm
This film explores the connection between Jewish Americans and baseball, our nation's most iconic institution.
