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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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  • 2000
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    Doo Wop 50

    Doo Wop 50

    6.50 2000 HD

    Join host Jerry Butler and some of history's greatest doo-wop performers from the '50's and '60's as they celebrate five decades of vocal magic. ...

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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 2009
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    Peter Matthiessen: No Boundaries

    Peter Matthiessen: No Boundaries

    1 2009 HD

    In this intimate glimpse at celebrated writer, activist and Buddhist priest Peter Matthiessen (The Snow Leopard), filmmaker Jeff Sewald explores the...

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  • 2001
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    A Flea Market Documentary

    A Flea Market Documentary

    10.00 2001 HD

    A Flea Market Documentary is a new PBS special and an all-American celebration of open-air shopping across the country. On any weekend, there may be...

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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 2001
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    Pittsburgh A to Z

    Pittsburgh A to Z

    1 2001 HD

    Here are twenty-six Amazing, Beautiful, Captivating and Delicious pieces of a great medium-sized city! This unusual video includes everything from...

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  • 1992
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    Downtown Pittsburgh

    Downtown Pittsburgh

    1 1992 HD

    This documentary explores the wonders of downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Rick Sebak narrates while you are taken on a nostalgic journey through...

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  • 1994
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    Houses Around Here

    Houses Around Here

    1 1994 HD

    Looking in other people’s houses can be fun. And in southwestern Pennsylvania, it doesn’t matter if you live in a city neighborhood like...

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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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