TV Schedule for PBS Plus (KBAB-LD2) Santa Barbara, CA
Sunday, July 20th TV listings for PBS Plus (KBAB-LD2) Santa Barbara, CA
American Experience Fatal Flood
The raging floodwaters of the Mississippi River in 1927 that divided one small town, pitting rich against poor, black against white and threatened to tear one family apart.
Iconic America: Our Symbols and Stories With David Rubenstein The American Bald Eagle
The American bald eagle symbolizes patriotism, environmental activism and Native American traditions.
The process of "destructive creation" -- how war destroys lives but creates civilization.
First Civilizations Religion
Civilizations need a shared set of beliefs to survive; religion serves as the stability and cohesion of ancient Egypt.
First Civilizations Cities
The Middle East, site of the world's first villages, towns and cities, was the birthplace of civilization, as cities were vessels for invention and innovation.
First Civilizations Trade
The Indus Valley relied on the free flow of trade rather than imposing order through war or religion.
American Experience Fatal Flood
The raging floodwaters of the Mississippi River in 1927 that divided one small town, pitting rich against poor, black against white and threatened to tear one family apart.
The Roosevelts: An Intimate History The Fire of Life (1910-1919)
Theodore Roosevelt campaigns for America to enter World War I; Franklin Delano Roosevelt serves as Secretary of the Navy; Theodore's death at age 60 provides Franklin with a major opportunity.
The Roosevelts: An Intimate History The Storm (1920-1933)
Franklin Delano Roosevelt runs for vice president in 1920, but he contracts polio; while serving as governor of New York, Democrats turn to him as their presidential nominee for 1932.
Iconic America: Our Symbols and Stories With David Rubenstein The American Bald Eagle
The American bald eagle symbolizes patriotism, environmental activism and Native American traditions.
Weathered: Inside the LA Firestorm
Experts and survivors talk about the events that led to the Los Angeles wildfires, and what can be done to save lives and homes in the future; host Maiya May.
Follows a group of trainees through the Los Angeles County Women's Fire Prep Academy.
Highlights wildlife in the mountains around Los Angeles.
Lost LA Hiking Trailblazers
Nathan explores the origins of LA hiking, from the Indigenous people who first walked the land to activists like Walk Good's Etienne Maurice who blaze new paths over familiar terrain.
Lost LA Space Shuttle
The California Science Center traces the journey of Space Shuttle Endeavour and highlights the achievements of local astronauts, test pilots, engineers and blue-collar workers.
Artbound Blended Worlds: The Fusion of Art & Science at Jpl
How a passion to explore space informs art.
POV Made in Ethiopia
The stories of three women reveal the complex human dimensions of global development as a Chinese industrial zone transforms Ethiopia.
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Sterling K. Brown, Natasha Rothwell, Kathryn Hahn, Kathy Bates and Billy Bob Thornton.
Civilizations Encounters
Art becomes the great interface by which civilizations judge and understand each other, as seafaring advances and the interest for trade and exploration allow distant and disparate cultures to meet for the first time.
Civilizations Renaissances
Renaissance Italy and the Islamic empires experience an explosion of creativity, as artists in the East and the West compete and influence each other.
Civilizations Paradise on Earth
Exploring one of humanity's artistic urges -- the depiction of nature -- through landscape painting.