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ASIAN AMERICANS
Airs Monday, May 11, 2020 from 8-10 p.m. & Tuesday, May 12 from 8-11 p.m. on KPBS + PBS Video AppA new five-part documentary series explores the impact of Asian Americans, the fastest-growing racial/ethnic group in the United States, on the country’s past, present and future, told through individual lives and personal histories.
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PACIFIC HEARTBEAT Season 9: Anote's Ark (New Season Premiere)
Airs Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV + PBS Video AppSet against the backdrop of international climate and human rights negotiations, Kiribati’s President Anote Tong's struggle to save his nation is intertwined with the extraordinary fate of Tiemeri, a young mother of six, who fights to migrate her family to New Zealand.
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SPY IN THE WILD, A NATURE MINISERIES 2
Airs Wednesdays, April 29 - May 20, 2020 at 8 p.m. & Sundays, May 3 - 24 at 3 p.m. on KPBS TV + PBS Video AppFrom the humid Tropics to the freezing Poles, meet even more spy creatures in the middle of some of nature’s greatest events. Meet a spy Komodo dragon, spy puffin, spy stork, spy koala, spy seal, spy gorilla and many more.
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NOVA: Decoding COVID-19
Airs Wednesday, May 13, 2020 at 9 p.m. and Sunday, May 17 at 2 p.m. on KPBS TV + Friday, May 15 at 8 a.m. and Noon on KPBS 2 + PBS Video AppHow do you stop a contagious killer microbe? Scientists around the globe are racing to uncover the secrets of the coronavirus behind the COVID-19 pandemic — and using revolutionary techniques to develop lifesaving treatments and vaccines.
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EXPEDITION WITH STEVE BACKSHALL (New Episodes)
New episodes air Wednesdays May 6, May 20 and May 27, 2020 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV & Sunday, May 10 at 10 p.m. on KPBS 2 + Stream Now with PBS Video AppHead into the unknown with explorer Steve Backshall as he journeys to the world’s last unexplored places and faces challenges around the globe, encountering extraordinary wildlife and meeting remarkable people along the way.