List of POV (TV series) episodes


The following is a list of episodes from PBS series POV, a production of American Documentary, Inc. Since 1988, POV has presented over 400 independently produced documentary films to public television audiences across the country. The series started its 30th season in mid-2017.
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Season 2

Season 3

Season 4

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Season 6

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Season 8

Season 9

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Season 12

Season 13

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Season 15

Season 16

Season 17

Season 18

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Season 28

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Season 30

Season 31

TitlePremiereDirectorSynopsis
April 18, 2018David Alvarado and Jason SussbergBill Nye takes on those who deny a science-based worldview.
QuestJune 18, 2018Jonathan OlshefskiPortrait of a family from North Philadelphia.
Singing with Angry BirdJune 25, 2018Hyewon JeeJae-Chang Kim runs a children's choir in Pune, India.
Brimstone & GloryJuly 2, 2018Viktor JakovleskiThe National Pyrotechnic Festival in Tultepec, Mexico.
The Workers CupJuly 09, 2018Adam SobelMigrant workers in Qatar preparing for the 2020 FIFA World Cup.
Beatrice July 23, 2018Lorena AlvaradoBeatrice Vio contracted meningitis and now a Paralympic fencer.
Lindy Lou, Juror Number 2July 16, 2018Florent VassaultA juror deals with guilt and regret after she and 11 others hand down the death penalty to a Mississippi man convicted of a double homicide.
The War to Be HerJuly 23, 2018Erin HeidenreichAlthough she and her family are threatened by Islamic fundamentalists, Maria Toorpakai represents Pakistan as an internationally competitive squash player.
Whose Streets?July 30, 2018Sabaah Folayan, Damon DavisAn unflinching look at the Ferguson, Mo., uprising, where citizens assert their right to live after unarmed teenager Michael Brown is killed by police and left lying in the street for hours.
Still TomorrowAugust 6, 2018Jian FanYu Xiuhua, a 39-year-old woman who has cerebral palsy, deals with fame when her book of poetry becomes a best-seller in China.
Nowhere to HideAugust 27, 2018Zaradasht AhmedNori Sharif, nurse in central Iraq.
Voices of the SeaSeptember 3, 2018Kim HopkinsA young mother yearns to escape the unending hardships of a remote Cuban fishing village in search of a false and potentially fatal American dream.
93QueenSeptember 17, 2018Paula EiseltHasidic women create the first all-female volunteer ambulance corps in New York.
SurvivorsSeptember 24, 2018Anna Fitch, Lansana Mansaray, Arthur Pratt, Banker WhiteTwo health care workers in Sierra Leone face the Ebola epidemic in their country.
Dark MoneyOctober 1, 2018Kimberly ReedThe influence of untraceable corporate money on our elections and elected officials.
The ApologyOctober 22, 2018Tiffany HsiungThree former “comfort women” give their first-hand accounts.
Minding the GapFebruary 18, 2019Bing LiuThe lives and friendships of three young men who love skateboarding.
306 HollywoodMarch 18, 2019Elan and Jonathan BogarínTwo siblings undertake an archaeological excavation of their late grandmother's house.
Wendy's Shabbat March 18, 2019Rachel MyersSome senior citizens gather weekly at a Wendy's to celebrate Shabbat.
116 Cameras March 18, 2019Davina PardoEva Schloss, a survivor of Auschwitz and stepsister of Anne Frank, becomes an interactive hologram

Season 32

TitlePremiereDirectorSynopsis
Roll Red RollJune 17, 2019Nancy SchwartzmanAt a 2012 pre-season high school football party in Steubenville, Ohio, a young woman is raped. The aftermath exposes an entire culture of complicity and the roles that peer pressure, denial, sports machismo, and social media played in the tragedy.
The Gospel of EurekaJune 24, 2019Donal Mosher, Michael PalmieriNegotiating differences between religion and belief through drag shows, passion play, political action and partnership in a small Arkansas town.
Call Her GandaJuly 1, 2019PJ RavalThree women pursue justice when a Filipina transgender woman is murdered by a U.S. Marine.
Bisbee '17July 15, 2019Robert GreeneResidents of Bisbee, Ariz., commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Bisbee Deportation when 1,200 immigrant miners were taken from their homes, shipped to the desert and left to die.
On Her ShouldersJuly 22, 2019Alexandria BombachNadia Murad, a 23-year-old Yazidi, relays the story of how she survived genocide and sexual slavery committed by Islamic State group.
Inventing TomorrowJuly 29, 2019Laura NixTeenage innovators prepare solutions to the world's environmental threats for presentation at the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair.
The Distant Barking of DogsAugust 5, 2019Simon Lereng WilmontHaving nowhere else to go, a 10-year-old Ukrainian boy and his grandmother navigate life amid the on-going war in Eastern Ukraine.
Happy WinterAugust 12, 2019Giovanni TotaroBeachgoers at Palermo's Mondello beach try to hide the fact that the economic crisis has compromised their social status.
FarmsteadersSeptember 2, 2019Shaena MallettNick Nolan and his family work to resurrect his late grandfather's dairy farm.
GritSeptember 9, 2019Cynthia Wade, Sasha FriedlanderA teenager recruits her neighbors to fight against a multinational natural gas drilling company allegedly responsible for displacing 60,000 people in an Indonesian village that was submerged in mud.
The Silence of OthersSeptember 30, 2019Robert Bahar, Almudena CarracedoVictims and survivors of Gen. Francisco Franco's dictatorship in Spain continue to seek justice 40 years later.
AméricaOctober 7, 2019Chase Whiteside,
Erick Stoll
The Feeling of Being WatchedOctober 14, 2019Assia Boundaoui
BLOWIN' UPOctober 21, 2019Stephanie Wang-Breal
Midnight TravelerDecember 30, 2019Hassan Fazili
The Rescue ListMarch 23, 2019Alyssa Fedele, Zachary Fink