Shows & Documentaries
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Almanac North
Your source for in-depth conversations around issues and events that affect the Northland.
The Great Minnesota Recipe
Home chefs go head-to-head to create their unique version of the “typical Minnesota meal”, the hot dish.
Minnesota Historia
Minnesota Historia is your guide to all things quirky in Minnesota’s past.
Great Gardening
Focused on the unique joys and challenges of gardening in Zone 3 and 4.
Northern Nights, Starry Skies
A visually stunning celebration of our spectacular starry skies…
The Slice
Take a fresh look at what’s happening all around you.
Native Report
An entertaining, informative series that celebrates Native American culture and heritage.
WDSE Doctors on Call
A panel of physicians discusses a variety of medical issues live, on-air…
Dramas
No Second Chance
NO SECOND CHANCE, a French thriller based on the novel by Harlan Coben.
Mr. Selfridge
In 1909 London, a flamboyant American entrepreneur seeks to thrill London’s shoppers.
Sanditon
The fan-favorite drama inspired by Jane Austen’s final, unfinished novel.
Wolf Hall
The acclaimed historical drama follows Thomas Cromwell, an enigmatic Tudor advisor.
Professor T
Professor T’s world is slowly undone after agreeing to help solve a difficult case.
Endeavour
Shaun Evans charms audiences with his portrayal of the cerebral Detective Constable Morse.
How Sherlock Changed the World
Examine the impact of the fictional Sherlock Holmes on real criminal investigations.
COBRA
Follow the British government committee COBRA as it overcomes a major national crisis.
All Creatures Great and Small
James Herriot’s adventures as a veterinarian in 1930’s Yorkshire get a new TV adaptation.
Professor T
Eccentric psychology Professor T has a brilliant mind and an unpredictable nature.
Miss Scarlet & The Duke
Kate Phillips and Stuart Martin star in the Victorian era crime drama.
Land Girls
Follow the lives, loves, highs, and lows of members of the Women’s Land Army during WWII
History & Culture
The Slice
Take a fresh look at what’s happening all around you.
Native Report
An entertaining, informative series that celebrates Native American culture and heritage.
Lost Duluth
This is the story of people and places lost to history…
Making It Up North
In this PBS North series, you’ll meet creative artists, artisans and entrepreneurs.
The Reunited States
Four Americans embark on personal journeys to bridge our political and racial divisions.
PBS American Portrait
A national storytelling project on what it really means to be an American today.
Minnesota’s Lost Mining Towns
Sparta, Taconite Harbor, Genoa, Penobscot, and Cooley live on in Northern Minnesota’s memo
Seeing, Searching, Being: William Segal
Explore the life of William Segal, a philosopher, publisher, writer and painter.
Going to War
Sebastian Junger and Karl Marlantes reveal the warrior’s journey with unflinching candor.
Self-Evident
What does it really mean to be an American today?
The Mayo Clinic
Take a timely look at how one institution has met the changing demands of healthcare.
Medal Quest
Introducing the best athletes in the world the elite athletes of the Paralympic Games.
News & Public Affairs
Almanac North
Your source for in-depth conversations around issues and events that affect the Northland.
Minnesota Legislative Report
Minnesota Legislative Report is the region’s longest-running public affairs program.
Opioids: Crisis in the Northland
Throughout the six-part miniseries, highlighting stories of those affected by opioids, inc
#MeToo, Now What?
Executive editor and host Zainab Salbi goes beyond the headlines about sexual harassment.
180 Days
An intimate portrait of this fledgling school’s day-to-day stories.
9/11 Inside the Pentagon
Learn what occurred behind the walls of one of America’s most secretive buildings on 9/11.
Above The Noise
Take a deeper look at research and facts behind controversial and trending news topics.
After Newtown
The questions of how to respond face us all.
Amanpour and Company
Amanpour and Company features conversations with leaders and decision makers.
America After Charleston
A PBS town hall exploring the complex issues surrounding recent events of Charleston, SC.
America After Ferguson
Join a town hall meeting to explore complex issues surrounding Michael Brown’s death.
America From Scratch
What if we made “America From Scratch” today rather than 250 years ago?
Arts & Music
Who Is Rainbow Trout?
The question – Who Is Rainbow Trout? – is a familiar one to fans of Rainbow Trout…
Northern Rhythms
Explore the unique natural landscapes of the Northland through music.
The PlayList Presents
Watch emerging local musicians from throughout Northern MN in this remix of the PlayList.
Johnny Cash: A Night to Remember
Discover a never-before-seen Johnny Cash concert from 1973
Best of the 60s: Ready, Steady, Go!
Best of the 60s is a compilation from across the years of the iconic music series.
Big Family: The Story of Bluegrass Music
Take a comprehensive look at the history, people and worldwide reach of bluegrass music.
Christmas with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir
Celebrate a star-studded Christmas with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir.
The Best of the Joy of Painting with Bob Ross
A pop icon, Bob Ross offers soothing words of wisdom as he paints captivating landscapes.
Stories from the Stage
Sharing extraordinary tales of what it means to be human.
Drawn to Write
Explore the stories behind the story as local author Felicia Schneiderhan…
Buddy Guy: True to the Blues
Meet the living legend of Chicago blues who inspired some of Rock’s greatest guitarists.
George Perris: A Sunset in Greece
Experience a Mediterranean sunset as George Perris performs songs of hope and unity.
Science & Nature
WDSE Doctors on Call
A panel of physicians discusses a variety of medical issues live, on-air…
Earth’s Natural Wonders
Earth’s natural wonders are beautiful, but survival there takes bravery and ingenuity.
Inheritance
Meet three women who are genetically predisposed to breast cancer.
Overview
Overview reveals the natural phenomena and human forces shaping our planet.
Infinite Series
Mathematician Kelsey Houston-Edwards shares information to help understand the world.
Animal IQ
How smart are Earth’s animals?
The Farthest
The epic story of NASA’s Voyager mission to the outer planets and into interstellar space.
Gorongosa Park
Experience the inspiring rebirth of the African wilderness in Gorongosa National Park.
Life from Above
Behold Earth as it’s never been seen before through images taken by cameras in space.
Life on Fire
A close up look at volcanoes and their effect on the environment around them.
Hacking Your Mind
This four-part series examines how easy it is to hack your mind and what you can do.
Alzheimer’s: The Caregiver’s Perspective
Caretakers’ experiences in the world of dementia — from diagnosis to the long goodbye.
Food & Home
Great Gardening
Focused on the unique joys and challenges of gardening in Zone 3 and 4.
Fit 2 Stitch
Explore fabrics and learn how to “weave” these fabrics into your life.
A Craftsman’s Legacy
Join host Eric Gorges as he meets and learns from America’s finest craftsmen.
Tacos of Texas
Taco ambassadors explore iconic foods from seven different cities in Texas.
America’s Test Kitchen
Equipment reviews, taste tests, and recipes from the test kitchen to the home cook.
Farm to Table Family
Bringing the family together through food.
The Woodwright’s Shop
For more than 37 years, Roy Underhill has shared his love of American woodcraft.
George Hirsch Lifestyle
Chef George Hirsch shares tips for the home cook and better-living enthusiast.
The Transformational Power of Yoga
Desiree Rumbaugh shares how simple yoga and meditation practices can strengthen, protect a
Deepak Chopra: Becoming MetaHuman
Become happier, more joyful and energetic with a simple three-step process.
Ask This Old House
Ask This Old House solves the steady stream of home improvement problems faced by our view
Joyful Pain Free Living with Lee Albert
Lee Albert addresses three systems of the body that contribute to pain, stress and aging.