The United States began developing the atom bomb in military effort called the Manhattan Project. The race to create this weapon kicked off after three chemists in Berlin, 1938, split a uranium atom ...

Director Lynn Novick to Follow Central Park’s Evolution from a Democratic Experiment in the 1850s to America’s Most Celebrated Public Space Three-Part Series to Weave History and Imagery to Explore ...

The documentary aims to look at the Revolution from multiple perspectives, moving beyond common myths. A large cast of actors, including Tom Hanks, Meryl Streep, and Morgan Freeman, will voice ...

On Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2025, Frontline, the PBS documentary series produced at GBH in Boston, and The Associated Press will present the U.S. broadcast and ...

The PBS documentary “The American Revolution” directed by Ken Burns recently filmed at the 277-year-old Samuel Smith Farmstead in East Lyme, focusing on a specific item and room in the house. Betsey ...

A new documentary highlighting the experiences of the millions of paid and family caregivers across the nation is set to premiere. The two-hour film “Caregiving” focuses on the personal experiences of ...

Kick off the season with joy as PBS celebrates the legendary Dick Van Dyke on his 100th birthday. Expect never-before-seen footage, intimate home movies, and a loving look back at the man who gave us ...

This selection of New Mexico documentaries is currently available to stream online for free on PBS. Streaming for PBS is available on pbs.org as well as the free PBS app, available on iPhone, Apple TV ...

A new documentary will unveil the history of the Goodyear Blimp, an airship with monumental size and worldwide renown.

Journalist Ellen Ann Fentress has spent more than 15 years putting together a documentary on journalist Bill Minor.

I don’t know a single person that shares the level of my love and appreciation for PBS, specifically their long-running series, “American Experience.” These documentaries combine dramatic reenactments ...