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Dinosaur Train

Join Buddy, a Tyrannosaurus Rex, and his adoptive Pteranodon family on a whimsical voyage through prehistoric jungles, swamps, volcanoes and oceans, as they unearth basic concepts in life science, natural history and paleontology.

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7

2009 Animation 11 min Play

TV 8.1

Nature

Consistently stunning documentaries transport viewers to far-flung locations ranging from the torrid African plains to the chilly splendours of icy Antarctica. The show's primary focus is on animals and ecosystems around the world. A comic book based on the show, meant to be used an as educational tool for kids, was briefly distributed to museums and schools at no cost in the mid-2000s.

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8.1

1982 Documentary 53 min Play

TV 4.9

PBS NewsHour Weekend

A summary of the day’s national and international news, using renowned experts to provide in-depth analysis. Each weekend broadcast contains original, in-depth field reporting on topics including education, healthcare, the economy, energy, science and technology, religion, finance and the arts.

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4.9

2013 News 25 min Play

TV 6.8

Great Performances

The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular song, musical theater, dance, drama, and performance documentaries.

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6.8

1971 Comedy 120 min Play

TV 7.7

Frontline

Since it began in 1983, Frontline has been airing public-affairs documentaries that explore a wide scope of the complex human experience. Frontline's goal is to extend the impact of the documentary beyond its initial broadcast by serving as a catalyst for change.

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7.7

1983 Documentary 60 min Play

TV 7.1

NOVA

PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and technology, and highlights the people involved in scientific pursuits.

TV-PG PBS

7.1

1974 Documentary 55 min Play

TV 5.9

PBS NewsHour

America's first and longest running hour-long nightly news broadcast known for its in-depth coverage of issues and current events.

TV-G PBS

5.9

1975 News 60 min Play

TV 7

Sesame Street

On a special inner city street, the inhabitants—human and muppet—teach preschoolers basic educational and social concepts using comedy, cartoons, games, and songs.

TV-Y PBS

7

1969 Comedy 54 min Play