Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)


The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) is a non-profit public broadcasting television service with 354 member TV stations in the United States, with some member stations available in Canada. It is owned collectively by its member stations. However, its operations are largely funded by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. Its headquarters are in Arlington, Virginia.

Documentaries Offered by PBS (190)

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Finding Life Beyond Earth Finding Life Beyond Earth Play Video
The Great Math Mystery The Great Math Mystery Play Video
Petra: The Lost City of Stone Petra: The Lost City of Stone Play Video
What Darwin Never Knew What Darwin Never Knew Play Video
Great Human Odyssey Great Human Odyssey Play Video
Treasures of the Earth: Gems Treasures of the Earth: Gems Play Video
The Strange New Science of Chaos The Strange New Science of Chaos Play Video
The Fabric of the Cosmos The Fabric of the Cosmos Play Video
Slavery and the Making of America (2004) Slavery and the Making of America (2004) Play Video
The American Experience: Reagan (1998) The American Experience: Reagan (1998) Play Video
Seychelles: Garden of Eden (2000) Seychelles: Garden of Eden (2000) Play Video
Independent Lens: Red White Black & Blue (2006) Independent Lens: Red White Black & Blue (2006) Play Video
Scientific American Frontiers: The Secret Canyon (2005) Scientific American Frontiers: The Secret Canyon (2005) Play Video
The Merchants of Cool (2001) The Merchants of Cool (2001) Play Video
Inside the Meltdown (2009) Inside the Meltdown (2009) Play Video
Surrogacy: Wombs for Rent? (2009) Surrogacy: Wombs for Rent? (2009) Play Video
Targeting the Taliban... in Pakistan (2010) Targeting the Taliban... in Pakistan (2010) Play Video
Behind Taliban Lines (2010) Behind Taliban Lines (2010) Play Video
God in America (2010) God in America (2010) Play Video
The Spill (2010) The Spill (2010) Play Video
The Medicated Child (2008) The Medicated Child (2008) Play Video
Medicating Kids (2001) Medicating Kids (2001) Play Video
Secrets of Lost Empires: Roman Bath (2000) Secrets of Lost Empires: Roman Bath (2000) Play Video
Secrets of Lost Empires: Easter Island (2000) Secrets of Lost Empires: Easter Island (2000) Play Video
Secrets of Lost Empires: Pharaoh's Obelisk (2000) Secrets of Lost Empires: Pharaoh's Obelisk (2000) Play Video
Secrets of Lost Empires: Medieval Siege (2000) Secrets of Lost Empires: Medieval Siege (2000) Play Video
Secrets of Lost Empires: China Bridge (2000) Secrets of Lost Empires: China Bridge (2000) Play Video
The Great Robot Race (2006) The Great Robot Race (2006) Play Video
Secrets of the Dead: Aztec Massacre (2008) Secrets of the Dead: Aztec Massacre (2008) Play Video
Secrets of the Dead: Escape from Auschwitz (2008) Secrets of the Dead: Escape from Auschwitz (2008) Play Video
Secrets of the Dead: Doping for Gold (2007) Secrets of the Dead: Doping for Gold (2007) Play Video
Secrets of the Dead: Sinking Atlantis (2008) Secrets of the Dead: Sinking Atlantis (2008) Play Video
Secrets of the Dead: Herculaneum Uncovered (2007) Secrets of the Dead: Herculaneum Uncovered (2007) Play Video
Secrets of the Dead: Irish Escape (2007) Secrets of the Dead: Irish Escape (2007) Play Video
Secrets of the Dead: The Sinking of the Andrea Doria (2006) Secrets of the Dead: The Sinking of the Andrea Doria (2006) Play Video
Secrets of the Dead: Voyage of the Courtesans (2005) Secrets of the Dead: Voyage of the Courtesans (2005) Play Video
Secrets of the Dead: Bridge on the River Kwai (2005) Secrets of the Dead: Bridge on the River Kwai (2005) Play Video
Secrets of the Dead: Executed in Error (2008) Secrets of the Dead: Executed in Error (2008) Play Video
Secrets of the Dead: Blackbeard's Lost Ship (2009) Secrets of the Dead: Blackbeard's Lost Ship (2009) Play Video
Secrets of the Dead: Killer Flu (2004) Secrets of the Dead: Killer Flu (2004) Play Video
Secrets of the Dead: Michelangelo Revealed (2009) Secrets of the Dead: Michelangelo Revealed (2009) Play Video
Secrets of the Dead: Dogfight Over Guadalcanal (2006) Secrets of the Dead: Dogfight Over Guadalcanal (2006) Play Video
Secrets of the Dead: The Airmen and the Headhunters (2009) Secrets of the Dead: The Airmen and the Headhunters (2009) Play Video
Secrets of the Dead: Mumbai Massacre (2009) Secrets of the Dead: Mumbai Massacre (2009) Play Video
Secrets of the Dead: Japanese SuperSub (2010) Secrets of the Dead: Japanese SuperSub (2010) Play Video
Secrets of the Dead: Churchill's Deadly Decision (2009) Secrets of the Dead: Churchill's Deadly Decision (2009) Play Video
Secrets of the Dead: Deadliest Battle (2009) Secrets of the Dead: Deadliest Battle (2009) Play Video
Secrets of the Dead: The Hunt for Nazi Scientists (2005) Secrets of the Dead: The Hunt for Nazi Scientists (2005) Play Video
The Path to Nuclear Fission: The Story of Lise Meitner and Otto Hahn (2006) The Path to Nuclear Fission: The Story of Lise Meitner and Otto Hahn (2006) Play Video
Africans in America (1998) Africans in America (1998) Play Video
Bethlehem Steel: The People Who Built America (2004) Bethlehem Steel: The People Who Built America (2004) Play Video
Worse Than War (2009) Worse Than War (2009) Play Video
Kalahari: The Flooded Desert (2003) Kalahari: The Flooded Desert (2003) Play Video
Islam: Empire of Faith (2001) Islam: Empire of Faith (2001) Play Video
Life and Death in the War Zone (2004) Life and Death in the War Zone (2004) Play Video
Marathon Challenge (2007) Marathon Challenge (2007) Play Video
Ancient Refuge in the Holy Land (2004) Ancient Refuge in the Holy Land (2004) Play Video
A Walk To Beautiful (2008) A Walk To Beautiful (2008) Play Video
Welcome to Mars (2005) Welcome to Mars (2005) Play Video
The Age of AIDS (2006) The Age of AIDS (2006) Play Video
Wings of Madness (2006) Wings of Madness (2006) Play Video
Digital Nation (2010) Digital Nation (2010) Play Video
Flying Cheap (2010) Flying Cheap (2010) Play Video
The Quake (2010) The Quake (2010) Play Video
Obama's Deal (2010) Obama's Deal (2010) Play Video
College, Inc. (2010) College, Inc. (2010) Play Video
Secrets, Lies, and Atomic Spies (2002) Secrets, Lies, and Atomic Spies (2002) Play Video
The Human Spark (2010) The Human Spark (2010) Play Video
Walking the Bible: A Journey by Land Through the Five Books of Moses (2006) Walking the Bible: A Journey by Land Through the Five Books of Moses (2006) Play Video
Ring of Fire: An Indonesian Odyssey (1988) Ring of Fire: An Indonesian Odyssey (1988) Play Video
Secrets of the Psychics (1993) Secrets of the Psychics (1993) Play Video
Terrorists Among Us: Jihad in America (1994) Terrorists Among Us: Jihad in America (1994) Play Video
The Spy Factory (2009) The Spy Factory (2009) Play Video
Race to the Moon (2005) Race to the Moon (2005) Play Video
Holy Warriors: Richard the Lionheart and Saladin (2005) Holy Warriors: Richard the Lionheart and Saladin (2005) Play Video
Building Pharaoh's Ship (2010) Building Pharaoh's Ship (2010) Play Video
Killer Subs in Pearl Harbor (2010) Killer Subs in Pearl Harbor (2010) Play Video
Wright Brothers' Flying Machine (2003) Wright Brothers' Flying Machine (2003) Play Video
The Mummy Who Would be King (2006) The Mummy Who Would be King (2006) Play Video
Lost At Sea: the Search for Longitude (1998) Lost At Sea: the Search for Longitude (1998) Play Video
Mysterious Mummies of China (1998) Mysterious Mummies of China (1998) Play Video
Hitler's Lost Sub (2000) Hitler's Lost Sub (2000) Play Video
The Great Inca Rebellion (2007) The Great Inca Rebellion (2007) Play Video
Ghosts of Machu Picchu (2010) Ghosts of Machu Picchu (2010) Play Video
Forgotten Genius: Percy Julian (2007) Forgotten Genius: Percy Julian (2007) Play Video
The Diamond Empire (1994) The Diamond Empire (1994) Play Video
Lost King of the Maya (2001) Lost King of the Maya (2001) Play Video
The Vaccine War (2010) The Vaccine War (2010) Play Video
Jihad: The Men and Ideas Behind Al Qaeda (2007) Jihad: The Men and Ideas Behind Al Qaeda (2007) Play Video
Einstein Revealed (2004) Einstein Revealed (2004) Play Video
The Crash of 1929 (1990) The Crash of 1929 (1990) Play Video
The Secret Life of the Brain (2002) The Secret Life of the Brain (2002) Play Video
Scientific American Frontiers - Season 15 (2005) Scientific American Frontiers - Season 15 (2005) Play Video
Secrets of the Mind (2001) Secrets of the Mind (2001) Play Video
Ghost in our Genes (2007) Ghost in our Genes (2007) Play Video
Heaven on Earth: The Rise and Fall of Socialism (2005) Heaven on Earth: The Rise and Fall of Socialism (2005) Play Video
Mapping Stem Cell Research: Terra Incognita (2006) Mapping Stem Cell Research: Terra Incognita (2006) Play Video
Poisoned Waters (2009) Poisoned Waters (2009) Play Video
The War Briefing (2008) The War Briefing (2008) Play Video
The Hugo Chavez Show (2008) The Hugo Chavez Show (2008) Play Video
A Class Divided (1985) A Class Divided (1985) Play Video
Inside the Teenage Brain (2002) Inside the Teenage Brain (2002) Play Video
Lost Treasures of Tibet (2003) Lost Treasures of Tibet (2003) Play Video
A Brilliant Madness: John Nash (2002) A Brilliant Madness: John Nash (2002) Play Video
Health: Body Builders (2007) Health: Body Builders (2007) Play Video
Everest: The Death Zone (1998) Everest: The Death Zone (1998) Play Video
Hoop Dreams (1994) Hoop Dreams (1994) Play Video
The Tank Man (2006) The Tank Man (2006) Play Video
Ron Paul and Internet Politics (2007) Ron Paul and Internet Politics (2007) Play Video
Bill Moyers Journal: Jane Goodall (2009) Bill Moyers Journal: Jane Goodall (2009) Play Video
Bill Moyers Journal: Ron Paul (2008) Bill Moyers Journal: Ron Paul (2008) Play Video
Bill Moyers Journal: LBJ's Path to War (2009) Bill Moyers Journal: LBJ's Path to War (2009) Play Video
Carrier (2005) Carrier (2005) Play Video
Mars Dead or Alive (2004) Mars Dead or Alive (2004) Play Video
Battle of the X-Planes (2003) Battle of the X-Planes (2003) Play Video
Hunt for the Supertwister (2004) Hunt for the Supertwister (2004) Play Video
DNA (2003) DNA (2003) Play Video
Helen of Troy (2005) Helen of Troy (2005) Play Video
Great Wall Across the Yangtze (2000) Great Wall Across the Yangtze (2000) Play Video
400 Years of the Telescope - A journey of science, technology and thought (2009) 400 Years of the Telescope - A journey of science, technology and thought (2009) Play Video
Shaolin Ulysses: Kungfu Monks in America (2008) Shaolin Ulysses: Kungfu Monks in America (2008) Play Video
Technology: World War 2.0 (2007) Technology: World War 2.0 (2007) Play Video
China From the Inside (2006) China From the Inside (2006) Play Video
Richard Feynman: The Best Mind Since Einstein (1993) Richard Feynman: The Best Mind Since Einstein (1993) Play Video
The Card Game (2009) The Card Game (2009) Play Video
A Death in Tehran (2009) A Death in Tehran (2009) Play Video
Secret History of the Credit Card (2004) Secret History of the Credit Card (2004) Play Video
Liberty! The American Revolution (1997) Liberty! The American Revolution (1997) Play Video
Nova Infinite Secrets: The Genius of Archimedes - The Palimpsest (2003) Nova Infinite Secrets: The Genius of Archimedes - The Palimpsest (2003) Play Video
Magnetic Storm (2003) Magnetic Storm (2003) Play Video
The Greeks: Crucible Of Civilization (2000) The Greeks: Crucible Of Civilization (2000) Play Video
Is Wal-Mart Good For America? (2004) Is Wal-Mart Good For America? (2004) Play Video
The Rockefellers (2000) The Rockefellers (2000) Play Video
After the Fall (1999) After the Fall (1999) Play Video
The Video Game Revolution (2004) The Video Game Revolution (2004) Play Video
EVOLUTION (2001) EVOLUTION (2001) Play Video
Cyber War! (2003) Cyber War! (2003) Play Video
Memory of the Camps (1985) Memory of the Camps (1985) Play Video
Intelligent Design on Trial (2007) Intelligent Design on Trial (2007) Play Video
Carl Jung: Wisdom of the Dream (1989) Carl Jung: Wisdom of the Dream (1989) Play Video
Communism: The Promise and the Reality (1995) Communism: The Promise and the Reality (1995) Play Video
Black Money (2009) Black Money (2009) Play Video
Ten Trillion and Counting (2009) Ten Trillion and Counting (2009) Play Video
Breaking the Bank (2009) Breaking the Bank (2009) Play Video
Obama's War (2009) Obama's War (2009) Play Video
From Jesus to Christ: The First Christians (1998) From Jesus to Christ: The First Christians (1998) Play Video
The Bible's Buried Secrets (2008) The Bible's Buried Secrets (2008) Play Video
Peter & Paul and The Christian Revolution (2003) Peter & Paul and The Christian Revolution (2003) Play Video
The War (2007) The War (2007) Play Video
The Question of God (2004) The Question of God (2004) Play Video
A Science Odyssey: 100 Years of Discovery (1998) A Science Odyssey: 100 Years of Discovery (1998) Play Video
Origins 3: Where are the Aliens? (2004) Origins 3: Where are the Aliens? (2004) Play Video
Origins 2: How Life Began (2004) Origins 2: How Life Began (2004) Play Video
Origins 1: Earth is Born (2004) Origins 1: Earth is Born (2004) Play Video
Who Killed the Electric Car? (2006) Who Killed the Electric Car? (2006) Play Video
The Ghost Particle (2006) The Ghost Particle (2006) Play Video
Easter Island (2000) Easter Island (2000) Play Video
Edward Witten Interview on Big Ideas (2003) Edward Witten Interview on Big Ideas (2003) Play Video
Newton's Dark Secrets (2005) Newton's Dark Secrets (2005) Play Video
A conversation with Stephen Hawking, Brian Greene, Martin Rees and Lisa Randall (2008) A conversation with Stephen Hawking, Brian Greene, Martin Rees and Lisa Randall (2008) Play Video
House of Saud (2005) House of Saud (2005) Play Video
JAPAN: Memoirs of a Secret Empire (2004) JAPAN: Memoirs of a Secret Empire (2004) Play Video
Medici: Godfathers of the Renaissance (2004) Medici: Godfathers of the Renaissance (2004) Play Video
The Quest For Life (2006) The Quest For Life (2006) Play Video
Astrospies (2008) Astrospies (2008) Play Video
Absolute Zero (2008) Absolute Zero (2008) Play Video
Commanding Heights: The Battle for the World Economy (2002) Commanding Heights: The Battle for the World Economy (2002) Play Video
The Civil War (1990) The Civil War (1990) Play Video
Stephen Hawking's Universe (1997) Stephen Hawking's Universe (1997) Play Video
Car of the Future (2008) Car of the Future (2008) Play Video
Martin Luther (2002) Martin Luther (2002) Play Video
Code Rush (2000) Code Rush (2000) Play Video
Roman Empire in the 1st Century (2001) Roman Empire in the 1st Century (2001) Play Video
The Four-Winged Dinosaur (2008) The Four-Winged Dinosaur (2008) Play Video
NOVA: Lord of the Ants (2008) NOVA: Lord of the Ants (2008) Play Video
Roman Bath (2000) Roman Bath (2000) Play Video
Napoleon (2000) Napoleon (2000) Play Video
Free To Choose: A Personal Statement  (1980) Free To Choose: A Personal Statement (1980) Play Video
Kingdom of David - The Saga of the Israelites (2003) Kingdom of David - The Saga of the Israelites (2003) Play Video
Cracking the Maya Code (2008) Cracking the Maya Code (2008) Play Video
Nikola Tesla: Master of Lightning (2004) Nikola Tesla: Master of Lightning (2004) Play Video
Secrets of the Parthenon (2008) Secrets of the Parthenon (2008) Play Video
Story of 1 (2006) Story of 1 (2006) Play Video
Richard Feynman: The Last Journey of a Genius (1988) Richard Feynman: The Last Journey of a Genius (1988) Play Video
Galileo's Battle For The Heavens (2002) Galileo's Battle For The Heavens (2002) Play Video
Egypt's Golden Empire (2002) Egypt's Golden Empire (2002) Play Video
Hunting The Hidden Dimension (2008) Hunting The Hidden Dimension (2008) Play Video
Origins 4: Back to The Beginning (2004) Origins 4: Back to The Beginning (2004) Play Video
Monster Of The Milky Way (2006) Monster Of The Milky Way (2006) Play Video
The Elegant Universe (2003) The Elegant Universe (2003) Play Video
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