PLANET CALIFORNIA

PLANET CALIFORNIA airs Sundays at 3PM beginning July 6

California’s wild heart beats between ocean waves and mountain peaks. PLANET CALIFORNIA reveals how Earth’s most biodiverse temperate region thrives alongside 40 million people, balancing fragile coexistence.

Witness the pulse of interconnected ecosystems—gray whales riding the California Current, salmon battling upstream, and redwoods drinking fog. But drought and fire threaten these lifelines. From Yosemite’s granite domes to Baja’s desert oases, discover a California beyond postcards —where survival hinges on resilience.

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Matthew Percival - Full Interview

Yo-Yo Ma’s moving narration guides Jacqueline du Pré: Genius and Tragedy, PBS’s mesmerizing dive into the life of classical music’s most luminous—and tragic—star. Now available on KLCS|Passport, the documentary unveils the prodigy’s meteoric rise and heartbreaking decline with rare intimacy. We spoke with filmmaker Matthew Percival from his London studio, where he revealed the painstaking…
WEATHER HUNTERS

Weather Hunters premieres Monday, Sep. 8 at 1 PM From Emmy-winning weatherman Al Roker comes Weather Hunters, an animated STEM adventure designed to spark kids’ curiosity about Earth science and meteorology. The series follows 8-year-old Lily Hunter, a bright and determined weather detective, as she investigates the wonders of weather alongside her lively family: her…
THE GARAGE WITH STEVE BUTLER

The Garage with Steve Butler airs Saturdays at 10:30 AM beginning Sep. 13 Step into The Garage with Steve Butler, a refreshing DIY series that brings back the joy of hands-on craftsmanship. Hosted by expert furniture maker Steve Butler, this show celebrates creativity, simplicity, and the satisfaction of building something with your own two hands.…
MARLOW MURDER CLUB SEASON 2

Marlow Murder Club, Season 2, airs Wednesdays at 8PM beginning Sept. 3 Life in the idyllic Thames-side town of Marlow has just settled—until Judith, Becks, and Suzie are thrust back into action by a fresh wave of unsettling crimes. From the manicured lawns of Linnet Close to the shadowy secrets of a local archaeological dig,…
THE LEGACY OF BLACK HORSEMENT

The Legacy of Black Horsemen airs Sunday, Sept. 7 at 8PM The Legacy of Black Horsemen tells the stories of Black jockeys, trainers, owners, grooms, and exercisers in the 1800s whose contributions helped lay the foundation for the Thoroughbred industry. It is an era that paralleled slavery, the outbreak of the Civil War, and the…
GREAT PERFORMANCES – The Girl from the North Country

Great Performances airs Mondays at 9 PM Great Performances presents Girl from the North Country, a revelatory musical that reinvents Bob Dylan’s timeless catalog—including “Forever Young,” “Hurricane,” and “Like A Rolling Stone”—into a gripping narrative of struggle and redemption. Set in 1934 Duluth, Minnesota, against the bleak backdrop of the Great Depression, the story unfolds…
CITY OF SONGS

City of Songs airs Fridays at 8PM beginning Sep. 5 Music is a universal language that connects us all. In City of Songs, musician and actress Stephanie Hunt embarks on a global journey to uncover the sounds and stories that shape the more iconic music scenes in the world. From Austin to Seoul to Barcelona,…
BIG CATS 24/7

Big Cats 24/7, Season 2, airs Tuesdays at 8PM beginning Sep. 23 Journey back to Botswana’s untamed Okavango Delta, where the drama of survival unfolds in the lives of Africa’s most iconic predators. In this gripping second season, an elite filmmaking team captures never-before-seen moments—day and night—as lions, leopards, and cheetahs battle for dominance, protect…
Ann Curry - Full Interview

After her high-profile departure from network news, Ann Curry didn’t fade from the spotlight—she redefined it. From her poignant PBS series We’ll Meet Again to illuminating turns on Finding Your Roots and Arts Talk, Curry has carved out a space where storytelling transcends headlines and connects on a deeper, more human level. Now, in an…
Full Interview with Sheila MacVicar

She was a trailblazing virtuoso, a barrier-breaking star, and a fierce advocate for Black artists—yet Hazel Scott’s name was nearly erased from history. The Disappearance of Miss Scott, the captivating PBS documentary (now streaming on KLCS|Passport), resurrects the extraordinary story of the jazz pianist and singer who became the first Black person to host a…