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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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  • 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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  • 1988
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    American Experience

    American Experience

    7.50 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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  • 2012
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    Call the Midwife

    Call the Midwife

    7.52 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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  • 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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  • 2006
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    Curious George

    Curious George

    7.20 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 1975
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    Austin City Limits

    Austin City Limits

    6.20 1975 HD

    Now the longest-running music series in American television history, ACL showcases popular music legends and innovators from every genre.

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  • 2014
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    Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

    Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

    4.30 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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  • 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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  • 2011
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    Wild Kratts

    Wild Kratts

    7.60 2011 HD

    The adventures of Chris and Martin Kratt as they encounter incredible wild animals, combining science education with fun and adventure as the duo...

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  • 2016
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    Victoria

    Victoria

    7.30 2016 HD

    The story of Queen Victoria, who came to the throne at a time of great economic turbulence and resurgent republicanism – and died 64 years...

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  • 1996
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    Arthur

    Arthur

    7.01 1996 HD

    The show revolves around the lives of 8-year-old Arthur Read, an anthropomorphic aardvark, his friends and family, and their daily interactions with...

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  • 2001
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    America's Test Kitchen

    America's Test Kitchen

    7.00 2001 HD

    Equipment reviews, taste tests, and recipes from the test kitchen to the home cook. A team of test cooks that viewers have come to love and trust...

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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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  • 1971
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    The Electric Company

    The Electric Company

    6.87 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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  • 1999
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    Independent Lens

    Independent Lens

    6.80 1999 HD

    This acclaimed Emmy Award-winning anthology series features documentaries and a limited number of fiction films united by the creative freedom,...

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