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Season 36 – POV

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Since its 1988 premiere, this critically acclaimed documentary series has presented hundreds of films that put a human face on contemporary social issues by relating a compelling story in an intimate fashion. "POV" has won virtually every major film and broadcasting award available, including 38 Emmys, 22 Peabody Awards and three Oscars.

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Episode 1 Aired Jun 24, 2024 King Coal The complex history and future of the coal industry, the communities it has shaped and the myths it has created. Details Episode 2 Aired Jul 3, 2023 A Story of Bones Annina van Neel and preservationist Peggy King Jorde push for the proper memorialization of an estimated 9,000 formerly enslaved Africans found in an unmarked burial ground in St. Helena. Details Episode 3 Aired Jul 10, 2023 Liquor Store Dreams Two Korean American children of liquor store owners reconcile their dreams with those of their immigrant parents as they confront the racial landscape of Los Angeles. Details Episode 4 Aired Jul 17, 2023 A House Made of Splinters Dedicated social workers create a safe haven for three displaced children near the frontlines in Eastern Ukraine. Details Episode 5 Aired Jul 24, 2023 Eat Your Catfish A woman's battle with late-stage Lou Gehrig's disease (ALS) leaves her paralyzed and pushes her family to the breaking point. Details Episode 6 Aired Jul 31, 2023 Children of the Mist A 13-year-old Hmong girl is caught between tradition and modernity in rural northwest Vietnam. Details Episode 7 Aired Sep 4, 2023 While We Watched Journalist and author Ravish Kumar battles fake news, failing ratings and cutbacks while struggling to maintain fact-based analyses at NDTV India. Details Episode 8 Aired Sep 18, 2023 Bulls and Saints An undocumented family decides to return home after 20 years of living in the U.S. Details Episode 9 Aired Sep 25, 2023 Uýra: The Rising Forest Uýra shares ancestral knowledge with Indigenous youth in the Amazon, confronting historical racism, transphobia and environmental destruction. Details Episode 10 Aired Oct 2, 2023 Murders That Matter Black Muslim mother Movita Johnson-Harrell transforms from a victim of violent trauma to a fierce advocate against gun violence in Black communities. Details Episode 11 Aired Oct 23, 2023 Aurora's Sunrise At 14, Aurora Mardiganian survives the Armenian Genocide, escapes to New York and rises to Hollywood stardom. Details Episode 12 Aired Oct 30, 2023 Fire Through Dry Grass Nursing home residents use poetry and art to describe the danger and imprisonment they feel during COVID-19's lockdown. Details Episode 13 Aired Nov 20, 2023 Wisdom Gone Wild A film blending humor and sadness focuses on a mother and daughter confronting the reality of wisdom "gone wild" in the shadows of dementia. Details Episode 14 Aired Dec 11, 2023 How to Have an American Baby A series of vignettes provide insight into Chinese tourists who travel to the U.S. to give birth in order to obtain citizenship for their babies. Details Episode 15 Aired Jan 15, 2024 Brief Tender Light At MIT, a Ghanaian alum follows four African students striving to become agents of positive change for their home countries. Details Episode 16 Aired Mar 18, 2024 unseen A blind, undocumented immigrant faces uncertainty to obtain his college degree, become a social worker and support his family. Details
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Season Info

Director
Adam Isenberg, Senem Tüzen, Noah Amir Arjomand
Network
PBS
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Documentary, Biography
Original Language
English
Release Date
Jun 24, 2024