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  • 1969
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    Sesame Street

    Sesame Street

    7.10 1969 HD

    On a special inner city street, the inhabitants—human and muppet—teach preschoolers basic educational and social concepts using comedy,...

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  • 1974
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    NOVA

    NOVA

    6.83 1974 HD

    PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and...

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  • 1979
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    This Old House

    This Old House

    5.20 1979 HD

    TV's original home-improvement show, following one whole-house renovation over several episodes.

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  • 1971
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    Great Performances

    Great Performances

    4.90 1971 HD

    The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular...

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  • 2014
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    Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

    Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

    4.33 2014 HD

    PBS SoCal and Variety take you inside the biggest movies and T.V. shows of the past year through candid conversations with today's hottest actors....

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  • 2012
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    Call the Midwife

    Call the Midwife

    7.51 2012 HD

    Drama following the lives of a group of midwives working in the poverty-stricken East End of London during the 1950s, based on the best-selling...

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  • 1983
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    Frontline

    Frontline

    7.50 1983 HD

    Since it began in 1983, Frontline has been airing public-affairs documentaries that explore a wide scope of the complex human experience. Frontline's...

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  • 2017
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    Masterpiece

    Masterpiece

    1 2017 HD

    As of the start of broadcasting Victoria Series One in January 2017, Masterpiece Classic was no longer branded as such, but simply Masterpiece (on...

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  • 2006
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    Curious George

    Curious George

    7.10 2006 HD

    With the help of his friend “The Man in the Yellow Hat,” a curious little monkey named George sets out on adventures to learn about the...

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  • 1992
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    Barney & Friends

    Barney & Friends

    4.89 1992 HD

    Barney & Friends is an American children's television series aimed at children from ages 2 to 5. The series, which first aired on April 6, 1992,...

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  • 1968
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    The Dick Cavett Show

    The Dick Cavett Show

    6.60 1968 HD

    The Dick Cavett Show has been the title of several talk shows hosted by Dick Cavett on various television networks.

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  • 2018
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    Firing Line with Margaret Hoover

    Firing Line with Margaret Hoover

    7.50 2018 HD

    Join author, activist and commentator Margaret Hoover for a public affairs talk show that delivers a civil and engaging contest of ideas among the...

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  • 1988
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    American Experience

    American Experience

    7.46 1988 HD

    TV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today.

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  • 1967
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    Washington Week with The Atlantic

    Washington Week with The Atlantic

    9.50 1967 HD

    Journalists participate in a round-table discussion of news events in this award-winning public affairs series. It first aired in 1967, making it the...

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  • 1982
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    Nature

    Nature

    8.10 1982 HD

    Consistently stunning documentaries transport viewers to far-flung locations ranging from the torrid African plains to the chilly splendours of icy...

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  • 1980
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    Masterpiece Mystery

    Masterpiece Mystery

    8.00 1980 HD

    Mystery! is an episodic television series that debuted in 1980 in the USA. It airs on PBS and is produced by WGBH. The show has brought a large...

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  • 2013
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    PBS News Weekend

    PBS News Weekend

    4.80 2013 HD

    A summary of the day’s national and international news, using renowned experts to provide in-depth analysis. Each weekend broadcast contains...

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  • 2007
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    WordGirl

    WordGirl

    6.90 2007 HD

    WordGirl is an American children’s animated television series for children aged 9 –12, produced by the Soup2Nuts animation unit of...

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  • 1971
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    The Electric Company

    The Electric Company

    6.90 1971 HD

    The Electric Company is an educational American children's television series that was produced by the Children's Television Workshop for PBS in the...

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  • 2012
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    Finding Your Roots

    Finding Your Roots

    6.25 2012 HD

    Noted Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates, Jr. has been helping people discover long-lost relatives hidden for generations within the branches of...

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