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Hawaiian Wood
PBS HAWAIʻI CLASSICS

Air Date: Wed, Feb 18, 2026 7:30 PM
Originally aired in May 24, 1984 as an Hawai'i Public Television program called SPECTRUM. We learn about the different species of Hawaiian Wood and its many uses.
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Pua Traditions

Air Date: Wed, Jul 12, 2023 5:00 AM
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Which side do you wear your flower, and does it matter? Why should pregnant women only receive open lei? And what is a leg reader? Makanani Salā, director of the Mayor's Office of Culture and the Arts, discusses our many pua (flower) traditions. Listen to the audio podcast now.
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INSIGHTS ON PBS HAWAIʻI
Are Programs to Curb Homelessness Working?

Air Date: Thu, Jul 13, 2023 7:30 PM
You don’t have to look hard to find homeless people in our community, unfortunately. There are multiple programs in the works by state and county governments, non-profit organizations and the private sector to address the homeless crisis in Hawaiʻi. Are those programs working? Why or why not?
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HUMAN FOOTPRINT
Top Predator

Air Date: Wed, Jul 12, 2023 9:00 PM
There’s a killer inside us. Our biology, culture, technology, and economy have transformed our species into the greatest predator the world has ever seen. From Yellowstone to Mozambique, Shane explores our global impact as the planet’s top predator.
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NATURE
Octopus: Making Contact

Air Date: Wed, Jul 12, 2023 8:00 PM
Follow an Alaskan professor as he raises and studies a day octopus in his home, making remarkable discoveries about its extraordinary intelligence, personality and skills.
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Local Programs

Nā Mele

Nā Mele

HIKI NŌ on PBS HAWAI‘I

HIKI NŌ on PBS HAWAI‘I

What School You Went?

What School You Went?

Home is Here

Home is Here

INSIGHTS on PBS HAWAIʻI

INSIGHTS on PBS HAWAIʻI

PBS HAWAIʻI PRESENTS

PBS HAWAIʻI PRESENTS

GET CAUGHT READING

GET CAUGHT READING

PBS HAWAI'I CLASSICS

PBS HAWAI'I CLASSICS

KĀKOU - Hawaiʻi's Town Hall

KĀKOU - Hawaiʻi's Town Hall

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Independent Lens

The Tallest Dwarf/ INDEPENDENT LENS

Air Date: Mon, Apr 6, 2026 9:00 PM

A filmmaker explores dwarfism, identity, and belonging in family and community.

MASTERPIECE The Count of Monte Cristo Episode Three: “The Treasure” Sunday, April 5, 2026 at 10/9c on PBS Edmond, having escaped from the Castle d’If, arrives in Marseille only to learn that Mercedes has gotten married and left the city. While there, he meets Jacopo, an Italian smuggler on the run, and the two escape to Italy. With the use of his new friend’s ship, Edmond sails to Monte Cristo to seek the rumored treasure, transform himself into the Count, and plot his revenge. Shown: Edmond Dantès (Sam Claflin) For editorial use only. Photographer: Paolo Modugno Courtesy of Palomar and MASTERPIECE.

The Count of Monte Cristo on Masterpiece

The Treasure
The Count of Monte Cristo on Masterpiece

Air Date: Sun, Apr 5, 2026 9:00 PM

After escaping prison, Edmond faces devastating news and turns toward revenge.

MASTERPIECE The Forsytes Episode Three Sunday, April 5 at 9/8c on PBS Jo hopes to fulfill newfound obligations while James’s attempts to sabotage him intensify. June seeks solace with Philip. Soames promises Irene a move to Paris and support for her dancing. Shown L-R: Jolyon Jr (Danny Griffin), Frances (Tuppence Middleton), Jolyon Sr (Stephen Moyer) For editorial use only. Photographer: Sean Gleason Courtesy of Mammoth Screen & MASTERPIECE

The Forsytes on Masterpiece

Part 3 of 6
The Forsytes on Masterpiece

Air Date: Sun, Apr 5, 2026 8:00 PM

Jo faces James’s sabotage as Soames promises a Parisian future to Irene.

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Call The Midwife

Season 15, Part 3 of 8
Call the Midwife

Air Date: Sun, Apr 5, 2026 7:00 PM

Rosalind faces a troubling domestic issue as Joyce befriends a single mother with placenta previa.

Music

GREAT PERFORMANCES
Now Here This: Albéniz: Portraits of Spain

Air Date: Sat, Apr 4, 2026 10:00 PM
Discover the inspirations Spain provided composer Isaac Albéniz with host Scott Yoo along with musicians from Albéniz’s birthplace in the Pyrenees mountains as well as Sevilla, Mallorca and more.
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THE CREATION ROSE

THE CREATION ROSE

Air Date: Sat, Apr 4, 2026 9:00 PM

The hour-long documentary THE CREATION ROSE explores the design, construction and cultural impact of Washington National Cathedral’s “third great eye” – the nearly 30-foot diameter stained-glass West Rose window.

RICK STEVES BEST OF PARIS

RICK STEVES BEST OF PARIS

Air Date: Sat, Apr 4, 2026 8:00 PM

Join travel guru Rick Steves as he cruises the Seine, marvels at the stained-glass glory of Sainte-Chapelle, and takes a vibrant tour through Paris.

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