Watch previews, scenes and cast interviews from some of your favorite PBS and WMHT History & Documentary programs. If you cannot find what you are looking for, please try our video player. Click on any of the following programs to watch their respective previews.

American Experience
FRONTLINE
Independent Lens
POV

History & Documentary Program Previews

FRONTLINE | Generation Like

Posted by WMHT Web Editor

Watch Tuesday, August 5, 2014 at 10pm | Examine the evolving, complicated relationship between teens and the companies that target them.

POV | 15 to Life: Kenneth’s Story

Posted by WMHT Web Editor

Watch Monday, August 4, 2014 at midnight | Follow a boy’s struggle for redemption in a place that routinely condemns children to die in prison.

PBS Previews: The Roosevelts

Posted by WMHT Web Editor

Watch Sunday, August 3, 2014 at 3pm | Sample the upcoming Ken Burns documentary about Theodore, Eleanor and Franklin Roosevelt.

The Buddha

Posted by WMHT Web Editor

Watch Sunday, August 3, 2014 at 1pm | Review the life of the Buddha, an Indian sage who gained enlightenment. Richard Gere narrates.

Historic Views of the Spa City

Posted by WMHT Web Editor

Watch Thursday, July 31, 2014 at 10pm | See the unique charms and timeless appeal of 'The Queen of Spas.'

Saratoga WarHorse

Posted by WMHT Web Editor

Watch Thursday, July 31, 2014 at 9:30pm | A touching program that connects former soldiers to retired thoroughbreds for emotional healing.

The Track at Saratoga: America’s Grandest Race Course

Posted by WMHT Web Editor

Watch Thursday, July 31, 2014 at 8pm | Explore the history of America's grandest race course in Saratoga, New York.

POV | Fallen City

Posted by WMHT Web Editor

Watch Monday, July 28, 2014 at midnight | Journey from a devastated city in China to a new city nearby, a heartbreaking trip for survivors.

Mark Twain

Posted by WMHT Web Editor

Watch Tuesdays, July 29 & August 5, 2014 at 8pm | View Ken Burns’s illuminating portrait of one of the greatest writers in American history.

FRONTLINE | Poor Kids

Posted by WMHT Web Editor

Watch Tuesday, July 22, 2014 at 10pm | Follow three young girls in this unflinching and revealing exploration of what poverty means to children.

123...21

older posts

The Rise and Fall of Penn Station

The monumental building that was supposed to last forever was destroyed after 53 years.

New York NOW: Education & History

Teachers union not ready to reverse no confidence vote in Ed Comm

The President of the state’s teachers’ union says members aren’t yet ready to rescind a vote of no confidence in state Education Commissioner John King, despite improved relations in recent months.

...

POV Documentary Blog

Spread the Word in the Final Hours! ‘Fallen City’ Premieres Tonight!

Fallen City premieres tonight on PBS. Check out our Storify round-up to see how people are using Tweets and Facebook posts to let their community know about the films. Use our partner toolkit for e...

American Masters

Dorothea Lange: Dorothea Lange Biography with Photo Gallery

Life Summary Best known for her iconic photograph Migrant Mother, photographer Dorothea Lange (1895-1965) had a career that spanned more than four decades. In 1919 at the age of 23 she daringly op...