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Air Date: Thu, May 15, 2025 7:30 PM

State lawmakers entered the 2025 session facing chronic problems like the lack of affordable housing, homelessness and decaying infrastructure.

We want to share an important update about the future of public media – and what it means for our communities and the people of Hawaiʻi. We are concerned by President Trump’s recent executive order to end federal funding to public media.
Air Date: Fri, May 16, 2025 8:00 PM
Enjoy Tony winner David Henry Hwang’s comedy starring Daniel Dae Kim as an Asian American playwright who protests “yellowface” casting in the musical “Miss Saigon” only to mistakenly cast a white actor as the Asian lead in his own play.
Air Date: Thu, May 15, 2025 8:30 PM

The film tells the story of Ah Quon McElrath who became one of the islands’ most influential leaders, giving voice to Hawaiʻi’s working class.

Air Date: Thu, May 1, 2025 12:00 AM
PBS Hawaiʻi celebrates Asian American, Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander Heritage Month with a selection of new and encore programming.
Air Date: Thu, Mar 27, 2025 9:00 AM

In keeping with PBS Hawaiʻi’s tradition of telling the stories of our community, we turn a spotlight on a chapter in local music history that is untold, yet undeniably impactful – the story of reggae music in Hawaiʻi.

Stream your favorite PBS shows including Masterpiece, NOVA, Nature, Finding Your Roots, American Masters and many more. Available for PBS Hawaiʻi supporters.
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Air Date: Wed, May 14, 2025 10:00 PM

Pollinators – bees, moths and butterflies – bring color to the world and put food on our plates.

Air Date: Wed, May 14, 2025 9:00 PM

In this two-part special, go behind the scenes as scientists design a first-of-its-kind experiment to test a large-scale crash.

Air Date: Wed, May 14, 2025 7:30 PM
Piano teacher Ernest Chang shares his skills with students of all ages. Also, a tribute to Olympic swimming champion, surfer and former Honolulu Sheriff Duke Kahanamoku is featured in this Spectrum Hawai‘i episode from 1986.
Air Date: Tue, May 13, 2025 10:00 PM

Aging in America: Survive or Thrive is a one-hour documentary narrated by Martin Sheen.

Air Date: Tue, May 13, 2025 9:00 PM

In Alberta, Pati dives into cowboy culture and explores its diversity in Edmonton and Calgary.