Topics: Programs : Educational
Educational programs are designed to teach. They may include single-episode shows or ongoing series.
American Experience, The
The series focuses on U.S. history and culture.
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Big Ideas
Produced the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey, this mini-series offers a look into the minds of scholars and explores groundbreaking concepts.
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Boat Shop, The
The series teaches the art and science of boatbuilding.
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BookTV
Each segment discusses a classic book.
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BTV - Business Television
The series profiles publicly traded companies in North America.
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Ciao Italia
The series provides instruction on preparing Italian cuisine.
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Closer to Truth
Companion site to public television series featuring scientists, scholars, and artists debating fundamental issues.
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Culture Shock
The series examines art that has generated controversy in the context of cultural values and freedom of expression.
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Digital Duo
The series reviews digital and electronic products.
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Dreamspinners
Interview show that focuses on authors and their books. The series first aired in 1984.
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Egg the Arts Show
The series focuses on people who make art.
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Globe Trekker
Video travel guide to destinations around the world.
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Going Places
Video travel guide to various destinations from PBS station WNET.
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Great Performances
Episodes feature opera, music, dance, and cinema.
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In the Life
Reports on gay and lesbian life in newsmagazine format. The series first aired in 1992.
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Leonard Maltin Presents
Features classic short films produced by Hal Roach.
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Lost Legends of the West
The series attempts to uncover the truth or falsehood of tales from the American west.
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Mental Engineering
Round-table discussion of issues raised by TV advertising. The series first aired in 1998.
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Minnesota Bound
The series explores outdoor life in the state.
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Modern Manners
The series explores etiquette as it applies to changing times and lifestyles.
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Nerds 2.0.1
The series provides a history of the Internet.
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NetCafe
Weekly review of Web sites and technology.
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Next Wave, The
Hosted by Leonard Nimoy, the series examines emerging technologies and the firms that develop and market them.
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Odysseys and Ovations
Travel series presenting half hour segments on the highlights of various exotic destinations.
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Parenting and Beyond
Hosed by Josie Bissett, the series explores childhood from conception up and offers advice and tips for parents.
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Pets - Part of the Family
The series explores the special relationships between people and their pets.
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Planet Parent
Canadian series that delves into the issues and challenges that parents face during the first five years of their children's lives.
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Right on the Money
The series offers advice for people who want to make better financial decisions for themselves and their families.
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Simple Living
Series on how to live simply.
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Sister Wendy's American Collection
An art critic offers a view of America's best art museums.
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Small Business 2000
The series offers information on how to start and run a small business.
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University Network, The
Host Dr. Gene Scott offers teaching on the Bible and Christianity.
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Voyage of the Mimi, The
Educational series and curriculum about the crew of a research vessel developed by the Bank Street College of Education to teach elementary-school students science.
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Worst-Case Scenario
Real stories of people who escaped terrible situations, focusing on how they survived.
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