1986 · 316 episodes · ★ 7.0American MastersAmerican Masters is a PBS television series which produces biographies on enduring writers, musicians, visual and performing artists, dramatists, filmmakers, and others…People and ideas
Writers, artists, sport and the big questions.
1986 · 316 episodes · ★ 7.0American MastersAmerican Masters is a PBS television series which produces biographies on enduring writers, musicians, visual and performing artists, dramatists, filmmakers, and others…
2021 · 5 episodes · ★ 7.2Money, ExplainedWe spend it, we borrow it, and save it. Now let's talk about money and its many minefields, from credit cards to casino, scammers to student loans.
2020 · 6 episodes · ★ 8.0On PointeA six-part docu-series that captures a season in the School of American Ballet (SAB) in New York City.
2021 · 3 episodes · ★ 7.5HemingwayThe visionary work and the turbulent life of Ernest Hemingway, one of the greatest and most influential writers America has ever produced. Interweaving his eventful…
2023 · 6 episodes · ★ 8.4Captains of the WorldFrom the locker room to the pitch, this docuseries offers exclusive access to all 32 teams as they fight for football glory in the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
2008 · Film · ★ 6.9Carts of DarknessIn the picture-postcard community of North Vancouver, filmmaker Murray Siple follows men who have turned bottle-picking, their primary source of income, into the extreme…
2022 · Film · ★ 7.0We Feed PeopleWe Feed People spotlights renowned chef José Andrés and his nonprofit World Central Kitchen’s incredible mission and evolution over 12 years from being a scrappy group…
1990 · Film · ★ 7.5Central ParkThe famous New York City landmark is given the spotlight, as well as the variety of ways in which people make use of it: running, boating, walking, skating, music,…
2024 · 6 episodes · ★ 7.6The Power of FilmDive deep into the art of storytelling by examining the defining principles and inner workings of the greatest classic films from the past century.
2003 · 8 episodes · ★ 8.6The Adventure of EnglishThe history of the English language presented by Melvyn Bragg; from its modest beginnings around 500 AD as a minor Germanic dialect to its rise as a global language.
1988 · 6 episodes · ★ 7.1The Power of MythThe Power of Myth is a television series originally broadcast on PBS in 1988 as Joseph Campbell and the Power of Myth. The documentary comprises six one-hour…
2008 · Film · ★ 7.4Visual AcousticsVisual Acoustics celebrates the life and career of Julius Shulman, the world's greatest architectural photographer, whose images brought modern architecture to the…
2017 · Film · ★ 7.0Sky Ladder: The Art of Cai Guo-QiangKnown for his spectacular pyrotechnic displays, Chinese artist Cai Guo-Qiang creates his most ambitious project yet: Sky Ladder, a visionary, explosive event that he…
2002 · Film · ★ 7.1Mark TwainLargely considered to be the greatest American author, Mark Twain is celebrated in this exhaustive documentary by filmmaker Ken Burns.
2018 · 3 episodes · ★ 8.4Gold Stars: The Story of the FIFA World Cup TournamentsA feast for football fans keen to watch the greatest games, the best goals and the leading players to have appeared at FIFA's many tournaments.
1972 · 4 episodes · ★ 7.5Ways of SeeingJohn Berger's Ways of Seeing changed the way people think about painting and art criticism. This watershed work shows, through word and image, how what we see is always…
2011 · 5 episodes · ★ 8.2Fry's Planet WordFry's Planet Word sees Stephen Fry finding out more about linguistic achievements and how our skills for the spoken word have changed. He dissects language in many of…
2021 · Film · ★ 7.5Lily Topples The WorldFollow 20-year-old Lily Hevesh — the world’s greatest domino toppler and the only woman in her field — in a coming-of-age story of artistry, passion, and unlikely…
2017 · 3 episodes · ★ 8.0The Art of Japanese LifeThe art historian James Fox explores Japan through three themes, nature, the city and the home, from Zen gardens and woodblock prints of old Edo to the crafts and design…
2021 · Film · ★ 7.4King OttoIn the summer of 2004, audiences looked on in disbelief as the Greek National Football Team, a country that had never previously won a single match or even scored a goal…
1973 · Film · ★ 7.1Visions of EightEight acclaimed filmmakers bring their unique and differing perspectives to the 1972 Summer Olympic Games held in Munich. The segments include Lelouch's take on Olympic…
2021 · Film · ★ 8.1Life in a Day 2020On July 25th, 2020, Ridley Scott and Academy Award winner Kevin Macdonald invite you to be part of Life in a Day—a historic, global documentary capturing a single day on…
1986 · 9 episodes · ★ 8.4The Story of EnglishA history of the English language from its early beginnings to present day English in all its variations. In 9 episodes.