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

Air Date: Thu, Aug 21, 2025 8:30 PM

ʻUkulele legend Herb Ohta, better known as Ohta-San, performs songs including “Rhapsody in Blue,” “The Girl from Ipanema” and his chart-topping ballad, “Song for Anna.”

Air Date: Thu, Aug 7, 2025 8:30 PM
This 1999 documentary captures the spirit of Lahaina's multi-ethnic community, seeking to build a future while honoring its colorful past.
Air Date: Thu, Jul 24, 2025 8:30 PM

People described Christa Wittmier as an inspiration, a rock star, a force to be reckoned with…

Air Date: Thu, Jul 17, 2025 8:30 PM

Aunty Nona tells her own story along with family members…

Air Date: Thu, Jul 10, 2025 8:30 PM

Keepers of the Flame: The Cultural Legacy of Three Hawaiian Women is a tribute to three Hawaiian women whose lives spanned the 19th and 20th centuries:

Air Date: Thu, Jul 3, 2025 7:30 PM

The film KAPU: Sacred Hawaiian Burials sheds light on the ongoing battle by Native Hawaiians to protect burial sites…

Air Date: Thu, Jun 12, 2025 8:30 PM

The film Keeper of the Bay documents Cindi Punihaole’s tireless work to preserve Kahalu‘u Bay, which has been damaged by visitors.

Air Date: Thu, May 22, 2025 8:30 PM

This award-winning documentary honors the role of kūpuna (elders) in preserving Hawaiian culture.

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

Shinmachi: Stronger Than a Tsunami tells the story on the Japanese business district in Hilo called Shinmachi…

Air Date: Thu, May 1, 2025 8:30 PM

A documentary about the effort to find an Academy Award-winning film from the 1940s that told the story of China’s resistance to brutal Japanese occupation…

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