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The Amazing Human Body

Survive

Discover the miraculous ways the human body works to stay alive and healthy.

Ep2 | 55m 11s

The Amazing Human Body

Survive

Ep2 | 55m 11s

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The Amazing Human Body

Grow

Learn how humans grow from a single cell to beings of more than 37 trillion cells.

Ep1 | 55m 11s

The Amazing Human Body

Grow

Ep1 | 55m 11s

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The Amazing Human Body

Learn

See how experience teaches the brain and body to work together and develop new skills.

Ep3 | 54m 41s

The Amazing Human Body

Learn

Ep3 | 54m 41s

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PBS NewsHour

September 19, 2018 - PBS NewsHour full episode

September 19, 2018 - PBS NewsHour full episode

09/19/2018 | 53m 53s

PBS NewsHour

September 19, 2018 - PBS NewsHour full episode

09/19/2018 | 53m 53s

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Amanpour and Company

Anand Giridahahdas

Anand Giridharadas joins the program.

Clip: 09/19/2018 | 14m 11s

Amanpour and Company

Anand Giridahahdas

Clip: 09/19/2018 | 14m 11s

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The Great American Read

Who Am I?

How do the books we love answer the question “Who am I?”

Ep3 | 53m 53s

The Great American Read

Who Am I?

Ep3 | 53m 53s

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Antiques Roadshow

Celebrating Latino Heritage

Items that speak to Latin American history & culture, including a $1.2M-$2.2M find!

S22 Ep28 | 52m 30s

Antiques Roadshow

Celebrating Latino Heritage

S22 Ep28 | 52m 30s

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POV

93Queen

Hasidic women shatter the glass ceiling by creating Brooklyn's first all-female EMS corps.

S31 Ep13 | 1h 23m 18s

POV

93Queen

S31 Ep13 | 1h 23m 18s

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The Miniaturist

Episode 2

Johannes makes a confession to Nella, promising no more secrets.

09/16/2018 | 53m 3s

The Miniaturist

Episode 2

09/16/2018 | 53m 3s

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Food Town

Durham

Spend 24 hours -- sliced, fried and diced -- inside Durham’s restaurant scene.

Special | 26m 10s

Food Town

Durham

Special | 26m 10s

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American Masters

Basquiat: Rage to Riches

He lived fast, died young and created thousands of drawings and paintings.

S32 Ep8 | 1h 24m 16s

American Masters

Basquiat: Rage to Riches

S32 Ep8 | 1h 24m 16s

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Breaking Big

Carmen Yulín Cruz

Track Cruz’ route from San Juan mayor to leader of post-hurricane Puerto Rico.

Ep12 | 25m 46s

Breaking Big

Carmen Yulín Cruz

Ep12 | 25m 46s

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Mark Twain

Episode One

Mark Twain tells the story of the writer’s extraordinary life.

Ep1 | 1h 50m 45s

Mark Twain

Episode One

Ep1 | 1h 50m 45s

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Frankie Drake Mysteries

Whisper Sisters

Frankie and Trudy’s night out at Quon’s Speakeasy turns deadly when bullets start flying.

Ep6 | 43m 41s

Frankie Drake Mysteries

Whisper Sisters

Ep6 | 43m 41s

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The Vietnam War | Broadcast Version

01: Déjà Vu (1858-1961)

After a century of French occupation, Vietnam emerges independent but divided.

Ep1 | 1h 25m 46s

The Vietnam War | Broadcast Version

01: Déjà Vu (1858-1961)

Ep1 | 1h 25m 46s

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Wonders of Mexico

Forests of the Maya

The forests of the Maya are rich in tropical wildlife and hide a secret underworld.

Ep1 | 54m 11s

Wonders of Mexico

Forests of the Maya

Ep1 | 54m 11s

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The Great British Baking Show

Cake

The first episode is all about cake and the pressure is on from the very first challenge.

S5 Ep1 | 54m 21s

The Great British Baking Show

Cake

S5 Ep1 | 54m 21s

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American Masters

Ted Williams

Ted Williams: The Greatest Hitter Who Ever Lived

S32 Ep4 | 54m 15s

American Masters

Ted Williams

S32 Ep4 | 54m 15s

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Postmodern Jukebox: The New Classics

Postmodern Jukebox: The New Classics

Swing with this inventive musical collective as they transform pop hits.

Special | 57m 29s

Postmodern Jukebox: The New Classics

Postmodern Jukebox: The New Classics

Special | 57m 29s

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Coffee The Drink That Changed America

Coffee The Drink That Changed America

Explore America’s love affair with the bean that arrived not long after the Pilgrims.

Special | 57m 49s

Coffee The Drink That Changed America

Coffee The Drink That Changed America

Special | 57m 49s

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Queen Rock the World

Queen Rock the World

Queen plays their greatest hits in a never-before-seen film of their 1977 tour.

Special | 59m 3s

Queen Rock the World

Queen Rock the World

Special | 59m 3s

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WCMU Videos

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Destination Michigan

Season 9, Episode 8

Frankenmuth, Lansing, Ishpeming, Leland, Bay City

S9 Ep8 | 26m 2s

Destination Michigan

Season 9, Episode 8

S9 Ep8 | 26m 2s

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Quiz Central

Flushing vs. Saginaw Heritage

Flushing vs. Saginaw Heritage

04/03/2019 | 26m 22s

Quiz Central

Flushing vs. Saginaw Heritage

04/03/2019 | 26m 22s

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America From the Ground Up

Episode 201 The Ancestors

Am exploration of the ways that America’s Native peoples used and altered the landscape

S200 Ep6 | 26m 47s

America From the Ground Up

Episode 201 The Ancestors

S200 Ep6 | 26m 47s

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Ask The Specialists

Ask the DNR Spring Special

Bob Garner is joined by the DNR on this installment of Ask the Specialist.

S19 Ep2019 | 56m 47s

Ask The Specialists

Ask the DNR Spring Special

S19 Ep2019 | 56m 47s

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Capitol Report

Guest: Dan Kildee (D)

Guest: Dan Kildee (D)

S18 Ep17 | 26m 38s

Capitol Report

Guest: Dan Kildee (D)

S18 Ep17 | 26m 38s

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CMU Point of Pride

3D Printing Lab

Vignette on Central Michigan University's 3D Printing Lab

Special | 2m 36s

CMU Point of Pride

3D Printing Lab

Special | 2m 36s

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Meet the Candidates on CMU Public Television

Meet the Candidates: David Scholl

Host David Nicholas chats with David Scholl on Meet the Candidates 2016.

Special | 12m 8s

Meet the Candidates on CMU Public Television

Meet the Candidates: David Scholl

Special | 12m 8s

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Special Programs

Rhonda Lundsted

Join Rhonda Lundsted as she discusses her best-loved novel.

Ep6 | 58s

Special Programs

Rhonda Lundsted

Ep6 | 58s

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The Miniaturist

Episode 1

When Nella marries a rich Amsterdam merchant, she arrives to a house full of secrets.

09/09/2018 | 53m 2s

The Miniaturist

Episode 1

09/09/2018 | 53m 2s

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FRONTLINE

Left Behind America

Intimate stories of one Rust Belt city’s struggle to recover in a post-recession economy.

S36 Ep16 | 54m 48s

FRONTLINE

Left Behind America

S36 Ep16 | 54m 48s

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The Miniaturist

Episode 2

Johannes makes a confession to Nella, promising no more secrets.

09/16/2018 | 53m 3s

The Miniaturist

Episode 2

09/16/2018 | 53m 3s

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The Miniaturist

Preview

Johannes makes a confession to Nella, promising no more secrets.

Preview: 09/16/2018 | 27s

The Miniaturist

Preview

Preview: 09/16/2018 | 27s

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PBS NewsHour

Shields and Brooks on Paul Manafort’s guilty plea

Shields and Brooks on Paul Manafort’s guilty plea, Trump’s Hurricane Maria denial

Clip: 09/14/2018 | 11m 44s

PBS NewsHour

Shields and Brooks on Paul Manafort’s guilty plea

Clip: 09/14/2018 | 11m 44s

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Washington Week

FULL EPISODE: “Fear” inside the Trump White House

Is the Trump administration on the brink of a nervous breakdown?

09/14/2018 | 26m 47s

Washington Week

FULL EPISODE: “Fear” inside the Trump White House

09/14/2018 | 26m 47s

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PBS NewsHour

September 13, 2018 - PBS NewsHour full episode

September 13, 2018 - PBS NewsHour full episode

09/13/2018 | 54m 34s

PBS NewsHour

September 13, 2018 - PBS NewsHour full episode

09/13/2018 | 54m 34s

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PBS NewsHour

September 18, 2018 - PBS NewsHour full episode

September 18, 2018 - PBS NewsHour full episode

09/18/2018 | 54m 35s

PBS NewsHour

September 18, 2018 - PBS NewsHour full episode

09/18/2018 | 54m 35s

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Poldark

First Look

Get your first look at Poldark Season 4!

Clip: S4 | 40s

Poldark

First Look

Clip: S4 | 40s

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Ancient Invisible Cities

Istanbul

Professor Darius Arya uncovers the often-invisible treasures of Istanbul, Turkey.

Ep3 | 54m 6s

Ancient Invisible Cities

Istanbul

Ep3 | 54m 6s

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The Great American Read

Fall Kick-off

The search for America’s best-loved novel hits high gear as votes roll in.

Ep2 | 55m 32s

The Great American Read

Fall Kick-off

Ep2 | 55m 32s

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The Amazing Human Body

Trailer

Explore the internal mechanics of the human body.

Preview | 30s

The Amazing Human Body

Trailer

Preview | 30s

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