PBS Hawaiʻi Presents features independent documentaries, dramas, music showcases and special event programs about Hawaiʻi, by Hawaiʻi producers.

Air Date: Thu, Oct 30, 2025 8:30 PM

Why do all the women in Tonga know how to juggle? 

Air Date: Thu, Oct 23, 2025 9:00 PM
PBS Hawai‘i Presents: Baseball Behind Barbed Wire, a documentary exploring the impact baseball had on those forced to live in Arizona’s Gila River camp following Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor.
Air Date: Thu, Oct 16, 2025 8:30 PM
Jeri follows Galeaʻi, an 18-year-old Lāʻie, Windward Oʻahu resident as she trains for and participates in the 2019 World Fireknife Competition seeking to become the Women’s Division champion.
Air Date: Thu, Oct 16, 2025 7:30 PM

Island Cowgirls presents two stories about the uncertain futures for two Hawaiian paniolo.

Air Date: Thu, Oct 9, 2025 8:30 PM
Those Who Came Before: The Musical Journey of Eddie Kamae chronicles the story of the Hawaiian ʻukulele virtuoso, singer, songwriter, and filmmaker’s self-discovery and his pursuit of Hawaiian cultural and musical traditions.
Air Date: Thu, Oct 2, 2025 8:30 PM

While surfing has long been revered as an important part of Hawaiian culture, a new documentary aims to show the impact surfing has had on Black culture.

Air Date: Thu, Sep 18, 2025 8:30 PM

The Emmy-award winning series Reel Wāhine of Hawai‘i returns with six more profiles of women who have made or are making an impact in the local filmmaking industry.

Air Date: Thu, Sep 11, 2025 8:30 PM

Hawaiʻi-based emergency room physician Darragh O’Carroll travels to Australia to investigate the dramatic effects of climate change on plant, animal and human life in the land down under.

Air Date: Thu, Sep 4, 2025 8:30 PM

A 1995 film by Tom Coffman that chronicles the islands’ history.

Air Date: Thu, Aug 28, 2025 9:00 PM

This documentary sheds light on this critical problem and the multi-agency effort to not only protect more native bird species from ending up on the extinction list but also to preserve the balance of Hawaiʻi’s ecosystems.

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