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

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, 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 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, 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
Encore: Thu, Apr 2, 2026 8:30 PM

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

Air Date: Thu, Mar 20, 2025 8:30 PM

This award winning one-hour documentary pays tribute to the untamed spirit of a colorful and controversial Hawaiian man.

Air Date: Thu, Feb 27, 2025 9:00 PM
"Ke‘elikōlani" follows the name change of Central Middle School in downtown Honolulu to Princess Ruth Ke‘elikōlani Middle School. It explores the royal history of the campus and its links to the Native Hawaiian princess it is now named after.
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