Category Archives: Program Highlights

NOVA

SECRETS IN THE SCAT

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 9 @ 10:00PM

Scott Burnett is “Scatman”—an Australian ecologist on the trail of the secrets of poop. By identifying and analyzing animal scat for DNA and hormones, he discovers essential details of their behavior, how they fit in the ecosystem, and even how to protect them.


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AMERICAN EXPERIENCE

RIVETED: THE HISTORY OF JEANS

TUESDAY, JANUARY 10 @ 7:00PM & 11:00PM

Discover the fascinating story of this iconic American garment. From their roots in slavery to the Wild West, hippies, high fashion and hip-hop, jeans are the fabric on which the history of American ideology and politics are writ large.


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INDEPENDENT LENS

MISSING IN BROOKS COUNTY

MONDAY, JANUARY 31 @ 11:00PM

Migrants go missing in rural South Texas more than anywhere else in the U.S. For many families whose loved ones have disappeared after crossing the Mexico border, activist detective Eddie Canales is their last hope. Unlock the mysteries and confront the agonizing facts of life and death in Brooks County, 80 miles north of the border.


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