Arts and Entertainment
See the rise of a workers’ movement to fight industry injustices
Travel to Texas, where immigrant construction workers are seeking justice and equality in an industry rife with exploitation. Across the state, there’s an unprecedented building boom, fueled by Latino laborers with little or no rights.
Watch Arizona PBS’ 2020 Emmy-nominated programs
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Travel to remote ‘Islands of Wonder’
Journey to three of the most exotic, mysterious and remote islands on the planet: Madagascar, Borneo and Hawaii. Isolated from the rest of the world, they harbor remarkable wildlife and pioneering human communities found nowhere else on Earth.
‘Van Der Valk’ solves baffling crimes in Amsterdam
Set in Amsterdam, new series “Van Der Valk” follows the work of Commisaris Van der Valk (played by Marc Warren), a street-smart and unapologetic Dutch detective who navigates the lively and enigmatic city, solving mysterious crimes using astute human observation and inspired detection.
Belgian detective drama ‘Professor T’ features crime-solving professor
Fans of “Monk” and “House” will enjoy watching the eccentrically gifted professor, Professor T, unravel complex criminal puzzles for the police with his brilliant mind. The Belgian crime drama “Professor T” comes to Arizona PBS on Saturdays at 10 p.m. starting Nov. 9.
‘Great Performances at the Met’ returns to Sundays at 9 a.m.
“Great Performances at the Met” brings the best of the Metropolitan Opera into the homes of classical music fans across the United States.
‘Elinor Wonders Why’ inspires kids to follow their curiosity
“Elinor Wonders Why,” the newest series from PBS KIDS, has a title that likely fits any 3-year-old you’ve ever met. The series fosters curiosity and encourages children to find answers using science inquiry skills.
Family Night: ‘Elinor Wonders Why’ mini-marathon
Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2020
This weekend, meet the newest members of the PBS KIDS family in an “Elinor Wonders Why” mini-marathon! Join us on Arizona PBS KIDS on Sept. 11, 12 and 13 at 7 p.m. to encourage curiosity and use science inquiries to find answers.
‘Hacking Your Mind’ explores how to take control of your mind
Discover why it’s easy for politicians, marketers and social media companies to hack your mind, and find out how to hack your own mind to improve your life and the lives of your family and friends.
Learn the story of Jewish refugees in Shanghai
In a Holocaust story of hope, 20,000 Jews find refuge in Shanghai during World War II. The film explores the relationship of the refugees and their host city, and the survivors who carried on the traditions that would have been consigned to oblivion.