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BASEBALL

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THURSDAY, MAY 20 @ 10:00PM

The ninth and final inning covers the most recent history of baseball and explores the future of the game. Game Six of the 1975 World Series — thought by many to be the greatest game ever played — miraculously reawakens the whole country’s love for the game. (2Hrs 30Min)


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BASEBALL

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THURSDAY, MAY 20 @ 7:00PM & 11:30PM

The ninth and final inning covers the most recent history of baseball and explores the future of the game. Game Six of the 1975 World Series — thought by many to be the greatest game ever played — miraculously reawakens the whole country’s love for the game. (2Hrs 30Min)


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NOVA

HINDENBURG: THE NEW EVIDENCE

SUNDAY, MAY 8 @ 8:00PM

80 years after the world’s largest airship ignited in a giant fireball, newly discovered footage sparks a reinvestigation of what exactly caused the Hindenburg disaster.


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LIFE AT THE WATERHOLE

EPISODE 1

WEDNESDAY, MAY 19 @ 6:00PM & 10:00PM

Explore the daily drama as African wildlife flock to a manmade waterhole rigged with cameras. Dr. M. Sanjayan and his team uncover the complex dynamic of this bustling oasis where elephants, lions, leopards and more meet and compete for water.


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FRONTLINE

THE HEALTHCARE DIVIDE

TUESDAY, MAY 18 @ 11:00PM

FRONTLINE and NPR investigate the growing inequities in American healthcare exposed by COVID-19. The documentary examines how pressure to increase profits and uneven government support is widening the divide between rich and poor hospitals, endangering care for the most needy.


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PHILLY D.A.

EPISODE 6

TUESDAY, MAY 18 @ 7:00PM & 11:00PM

A councilmember bridges fed-up constituents plagued by the opioid crisis with the D.A.’s unorthodox plans. The D.A. favors safe injection sites. Locals are fed up. Will Krasner’s brassy style backfire and undermine community support?


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ASIAN AMERICANS

GOOD AMERICANS

SATURDAY, MAY 11 @ 9:00PM

Asian Americans is a five-hour film series that will chronicle the contributions, and challenges of Asian Americans, the fastest-growing ethnic group in America. Personal histories and new academic research will cast a fresh lens on U.S. history and the role Asian Americans have played in it.


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EYES ON THE PRIZE

AIN’T GONNA SHUFFLE NO MORE 1964-72

SATURDAY, MAY 15 @ 8:00PM

A renewed push for unity galvanizes Black America. Cassius Clay challenges America to accept him as Muhammad Ali. Howard University students fight to bring the Black consciousness movement and African heritage inside the Black institution. Black officials and activists organize the National Black Political Convention in an attempt to create a unified Black response to growing repression.


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