Station:
PBS (US)
Status:
Running
Start:
1988-07-05
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POV (a cinema term for "point of view" ) is television's longest-running showcase for independent non-fiction films. POV premieres 14-16 of the best, boldest and most innovative programs every year on PBS. Since 1988, POV has presented over 400 films to public television audiences across the country. POV films are known for their intimacy, their unforgettable storytelling and their timeliness, putting a human face on contemporary social issues.
Next Episode is 'How to Build a Library' (Season 39 Episode 4) and airs on 24 Aug 2026 21:00 (CDT).
S39E1 - The Dating Game
Set in China, where eligible men outnumber women by more than 30 million, three bachelors, Zhou, Li, and Wu, embark on a seven-day dating camp, led by Hao, a highly sought-after dating coach. As they navigate the camp's awkward challenges and emotional hurdles, the bachelors try to make sense of their authentic and constructed selves, and find the self-confidence they need to land that date.
Air Date: 20 Jul 2026 21:00 (CDT)
S39E2 - For Venida, For Kalief
Kalief Browder's everlasting legacy expands via the poetry of his mother, Venida in an unfolding poetic journey between past, present, and future. FOR VENIDA, FOR KALIEF weaves a cinematic collage of verité, poetic visuals, and rare archival imagery from 1970s New York, and reveals how an individual's life-and afterlife-can transcend systemic oppression to ignite change once thought unattainable.
Air Date: 27 Jul 2026 21:00 (CDT)
S39E3 - The Gas Station Attendant
Air Date: 03 Aug 2026 21:00 (CDT)
S39E4 - How to Build a Library
Air Date: 24 Aug 2026 21:00 (CDT)