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2004
Fred Rogers: America's Favorite Neighbor
Fred Rogers: America's Favorite Neighbor9.00 2004 HD
Writer, producer, puppeteer, songwriter--America's Favorite Neighbor takes a thorough look at the career of legendary children's television host Fred...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Michael Keaton
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1984
The Hoboken Chicken Emergency
The Hoboken Chicken Emergency5.00 1984 HD
Arthur is asked to pick up a bird for Thanksgiving dinner, so he brings home a 266-pound chicken named Henrietta. The family welcome her with open...
Genre: TV Movie
Cast: Benny Baker
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1997
The Best Bad Thing
The Best Bad Thing7.00 1997 HD
After her husband's death, Mrs. Hata desperately needs help on her cucumber farm. Rinko' mother wants her to spend the summer helping Mrs. Hata, her...
Genre: Drama
Cast: Lana McKissack
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1993
The River Ran Red
The River Ran Red1 1993 HD
Blair Brown narrates this gripping account of a community's struggle to preserve its way of life. In the summer of 1892, a bitter conflict erupted at...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Blair Brown
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1989
The Spirit of Pittsburgh
The Spirit of Pittsburgh1 1989 HD
THE SPIRIT OF PITTSBURGH celebrates the human achievement of a city's continuing Renaissance. It is the heroic story of how Pittsburgh, once plagued...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Fritz Weaver
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2016
Return to Downtown Pittsburgh
Return to Downtown Pittsburgh1 2016 HD
In this sequel to his 1992 documentary Downtown Pittsburgh, Rick Sebak takes viewers on a tour of a twenty-first century Pittsburgh that's both...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Rick Sebak
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2001
A Flea Market Documentary
A Flea Market Documentary10.00 2001 HD
A Flea Market Documentary is a new PBS special and an all-American celebration of open-air shopping across the country. On any weekend, there may be...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Rick Sebak
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2001
Rhythm and Blues 40: A Soul Spectacular
Rhythm and Blues 40: A Soul Spectacular1 2001 HD
This show brings together legendary artists of the 1960s and 1970s for a once-in-a-lifetime event: Ben E. King and The Drifters, Jerry Butler...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Dionne Warwick
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1999
A Hot Dog Program
A Hot Dog Program8.20 1999 HD
Enjoy an all-American celebration of what may be the country's most popular fast food. From Connecticut to South Carolina to California, Rick Sebak...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Rick Sebak
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1999
Great Old Amusement Parks
Great Old Amusement Parks1 1999 HD
On a Hot Summer day, there may be no better place on earth than a traditional amusement park. A place where you can hop on a classic wooden coaster,...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Rick Sebak
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1957
A Dancer's World
A Dancer's World6.00 1957 HD
A glimpse into the world and methodology of dancer Martha Graham.
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Martha Graham
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1991
Wylie Avenue Days
Wylie Avenue Days1 1991 HD
The Pittsburgh History Series is an ongoing series of hour-long documentaries that highlight various parts of our city's history. Since 1988, these...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: August Wilson
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1958
Appalachian Spring
Appalachian Spring4.90 1958 HD
A filmed version of Aaron Copland's most famous ballet, with its original star, who also choreographed.
Genre: Music
Cast: Martha Graham
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2008
A Ride Along the Lincoln Highway
A Ride Along the Lincoln Highway1 2008 HD
The Lincoln Highway was established in 1913 as America’s first coast-to-coast paved highway. It connected New York City with San Francisco and...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Rick Sebak
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2023
The Cost of Inheritance
The Cost of Inheritance1 2023 HD
The decades-long debate surrounding reparations is fraught, mired in racial tension and the semantics of restorative justice. While the national...
Genre: Documentary
Cast:
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1981
Leonard Bernstein's Mass
Leonard Bernstein's Mass1 1981 HD
Seen only once in 1981, this is a live national broadcast of the 10th anniversary production of MASS. Directed for the stage by Tom O’Horgan of...
Genre: Music
Cast: Joseph Kolinski
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2002
Sandwiches That You Will Like
Sandwiches That You Will Like7.00 2002 HD
Maybe it's Pittsburgh's chipped-beef "Slammer" you're craving. Or Iowa's Maid Rite "loosemeat"? Louisville's "Hot Brown"? Escape fast-food sameness...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Rick Sebak
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1996
An Ice Cream Show
An Ice Cream Show7.30 1996 HD
Everybody loves ice cream. It’s cool, sweet and delicious. It’s also the tantalizing topic of this happy documentary program that takes...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Rick Sebak
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2009
Peter Matthiessen: No Boundaries
Peter Matthiessen: No Boundaries1 2009 HD
In this intimate glimpse at celebrated writer, activist and Buddhist priest Peter Matthiessen (The Snow Leopard), filmmaker Jeff Sewald explores the...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Glenn Close
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1976
Harry S. Truman: Plain Speaking
Harry S. Truman: Plain Speaking1 1976 HD
A biography of President Harry S. Truman.
Genre: Drama
Cast: Ed Flanders