Explore the life of L. Frank Baum, the man behind one of the most beloved, enduring and quintessential American classics, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.
In Crossing the Atlantic, while bombs fall on Olav and the king in London, Martha and the children are in the U.S., where President Roosevelt extends a special invitation.
Follow actress Kristin Scott Thomas as she pieces together a lost chapter of her family history, learning how her grandfather, a Royal Navy officer, saved thousands at Dunkirk and survived some of World War II’s most devastating battles.
Hemingway, having achieved literary fame, takes his talents to report on the Spanish Civil War.
On GREAT PERFORMANCES Beethoven in Beijing learn about the international impact of the Philadelphia Orchestra’s historic 1973 trip to China, both then and now. The program includes archival footage of the 1973 visit alongside present-day performances.
As Hawaiʻi’s coronavirus vaccination rollout continues to expand, state and county leaders are easing or modifying restrictions. Good news for some local companies, but after a year of turmoil, many others remain in crisis mode or are no longer in business. From overdue rent to enforcing health guidelines and changing consumer habits, businesses continue to adjust to the ever-evolving situation.
The very first episode of HIKI NŌ premiered at the end of February 2011. In commemoration of the 10th anniversary of the premiere, this special episode features former students who either hosted or had produced stories for that very first episode.
Women make up less than a quarter of STEM professionals in the United States, but a growing group of researchers is writing a new chapter for women scientists, exposing longstanding discrimination. NOVA Picture a Scientist introduces female scientists who provide new perspectives on how to make science itself more diverse, equitable and open to all.
Over the last three years, FRONTLINE has collaborated with ProPublica to investigate the rise of extremism in America. In the aftermath of the assault on the U.S. Capitol, FRONTLINE and ProPublica team up again to examine how far-right groups were emboldened and encouraged by former President Trump and how individuals were radicalized and brought into the political landscape.
Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge has long protected survivors of the Ice Age, but this once remote and frozen fortress is on the brink of change. For the musk oxen, caribou, polar bears and Arctic foxes, their ice age is slipping away.