The following is a list of programs currently or formerly distributed through the American PBS stations and other public television entities.
Current programming 1 Syndicated to public television stations by the National Educational Telecommunications Association 2 Syndicated to public television stations by Executive Program Services 3 Syndicated to public television stations by WestLink 4 Running only on selected PBS stations 5 Reruns are available to public television stations
Original programming
Washington Week (1967) American Black JournalAmerican Black Journal at PBS.org. Retrieved September 16, 2020. (1968)American Black Journal - About at One Detroit PBS website (the show's domain www.AmericanBlackJournal.org forwards to ABJ webpage at OneDetroitPBS.org). Retrieved September 16, 2020. Masterpiece (1971) Great Performances (1972) Nova (1974) PBS NewsHour (1975) Austin City Limits (1976) The Woodwright's Shop (1979) This Old House (1979) MotorWeek (1981) Nature (1982) Frontline (1983) American Masters (1986) American Experience (1988) P.O.V. (1988) Ciao Italia (1989) Antiques Roadshow (1997) Independent Lens (1999) Secrets of the Dead (2000) Ask This Old House (2002) BBC World News America (2019) Finding Your Roots (2012) Reel South (2016) Destination Craft with Jim West (2017) Amanpour & Company (2018) Beyond 100 Days (2018) We'll Meet Again (2018) Prehistoric Road Trip (2020) Tell Me More with Kelly Corrigan (2020) The Trouble with Maggie Cole (2020) When Disaster Strikes (2021)
Programming from American Public Television + Title Year Scully: The World Show 1983 For Your Home 1996 Rick Steves' Europe 2000 America's Test Kitchen 2001 New Scandinavian Cooking 2003 Midsomer Murders 2004 Consuelo Mack WealthTrack 2005 Cook's Country 2008 Joseph Rosendo's Travelscope 2009 Pati's Mexican Table 2011 Sara's Weeknight Meals 2011 Lidia's Kitchen 2013 Articulate 2015 Lucky Chow 2016 Samantha Brown's Places to Love 2018
Acquired programming
The American Woodshop1 (1993) BBC World News Today (2018) Broadway Sandwich (2019) Closer to Truth2 (2008) Cobra (2020) Creative Living with Sheryl Borden3 (1976) The Daytripper1 (2010) Democracy Now!3 (2001) Fons & Porter's Love of Quilting1 (2003) GardenSMART'''1 (2001)GreenMartha BakesMartha Stewart's Cooking SchoolMen at WorkThe Open Mind1 (1956)Simple Living with Wanda UrbanskaSit and Be Fit1 (1987)Start Up1 (2013)A Taste of History1 (2008)Texas Parks & Wildlife1 (1985)This Is America & the World with Dennis Wholey1 (1998)WoodSongs1 (2006)
Former programming Original programming3-2-1 Contact (1980–92)A.M. Weather (1978–95)The Advocates (1969–74, 1978–79, 1984)Africa (2013)America's Ballroom Challenge (2006–09)American Playhouse (1982–99)Are You Being Served?Art of the Western World (1989)As Time Goes ByBaking with Julia (1996–1999)BBC World NewsBehind the Lines (1971–76)Bill Moyers Journal (1972–76; 1978–81; 2007–10)Biography of AmericaCarrascolendasCarrier (2008)Celtic ThunderCeltic WomanCharlie Rose (1991–2017)A Chef's Life (2013–18)ChildhoodChina: A Century of Revolution (1989–1997)Click and Clack's As the Wrench Turns (2008)Columbus and the Age of DiscoveryComputer Chronicles (1983–2002)Connect With English (1998)The Constitution: That Delicate Balance (1984)Cosmos: A Personal Voyage (1980)The Creation of the UniverseCrucible of Empire (1999)Dave Allen at Large (1971–79)Day at Night (1973–74)Degrassi High (1990–95)Degrassi Junior High (1987–91)design: e2Destinos (1992)The Dick Cavett Show (1977–82)Discover The World of Science (1982–90)Discovering Psychology: Updated EditionDoctor Who (1970–90)Don't Look Now (1983)EGG, the Arts Show (2000–05)The Electric Company (1971–85)Ethics in America (1988–89)Evening at Pops (1970–2005)Everyday Food (2003–12)Feeling GoodFiring LineFokus DeutschFree to ChooseThe French ChefFrench in ActionThe Frugal GourmetGED ConnectionGenius by Stephen Hawking (2016)The Health QuarterlyHealthful Indian Flavors with AlameluHistory Detectives (2003–14)Hollywood Television Theatre (1970–78)Hometime (1986–2016)In the Mix (1991–2012)The Infinite VoyageInfinity FactoryInside Nature's GiantsInspector MorseIrasshaiIt's Strictly BusinessJazz (2001)Julia and Jacques Cooking at HomeKeeping Up AppearancesKokoro: The Heart Within (1995)Learn to ReadLife on FireLilias, Yoga and YouLiterary VisionsLittle SnackLong Ago and Far Away (1989–94)Martin Agronsky: Evening Edition (1975–76)Matinee at the BijouThe McLaughlin Group (1982–2016)The Mechanical UniverseMeeting of MindsMercy Street (2016–17)The Mind (1988)Mr. BeanMystery! (1980–2006)National Geographic Specials (1975-1994)New Project 300The New Red Green ShowThe New Yankee WorkshopNewton's Apple (1983–99)Nova ScienceNowNOWOdyssey (1980-1981)On TourOnce Upon A ClassicOver EasyOWL/TV (1985–91)The PallisersPBS American Portrait (2021)A Place of Our Own (1998–2011)The Power of Choice (1988–91)Powerhouse (1982–83)Race to Save the PlanetRamona (1988–90)Reading Rainbow (1983–2006)Rebop (1976–79)Religion & Ethics Newsweekly (1997–2017)Roadtrip NationThe Romagnolis' TableSay BrotherSessions at West 54thShining Time Station (1989–98)Silver Screen: host Thomas GubackSneak PreviewsSoul! (1968–73)SoundstageSquare One Television (1987–94)Studio See (1977–79)Taking the Lead: The Management RevolutionTalking with David FrostTavis Smiley (2004–2017)Thirty Minutes With... (1971–73)Tony Brown's JournalTrying TimesThe Two RonniesVegetable SoupThe Vicar of DibleyThe Victory Garden (1975–2015)Villa AlegreVoices & VisionsWalk Through the 20th Century with Bill MoyersWall $treet WeekWashington Connection (1974)Washington Straight Talk (1973–75)The Western TraditionWhere in the World Is Carmen Sandiego? (1991–96)Wide AngleWild AmericaWired ScienceWonderWorks (1984–90)The World of ChemistryZoobilee Zoo (1988–92)Zoom'' (1972–78)
Programming from American Public Television +TitlePremiere dateEnd dateSource(s)Monty Python's Flying Circus 1974 1979 19831988Nightly Business Report 1979 2019 The Paper Chase January 15, 1981 1982 The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy 1982 1984 The Joy of Painting5 1983 1994 Captain Kangaroo 1986 1993 Globe Trekker 1994 Ballykissangel 1998 Wai Lana Yoga5 2000 2008 Burt Wolf: Travels & Traditions 2000 Mexico: One Plate at a Time 2003 2019 P. Allen Smith's Garden Home5 Live from the Artists Den 2008 2019 Rough Cut 2009 The Short List
Acquired programming +TitlePremiere dateEnd dateSource(s)Big Blue Marble 1974 1983 Polka Dot Door 1981 1988 Sewing with Nancy1 5 1982 2017 Today's Special 1984 1994 The Red Green Show2 5 1994 2006
Special programming +TitleInitial broadcast dateSource(s) Wild Alaska Live July 29, 2017
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References
External links PBS.org: Search programs A-Z