Miami, FL – South Florida PBS (WPBT, WXEL, and Health Channel) is excited to announce a groundbreaking immersive experience and an array of insightful and engaging premieres this month.
DAVINCI GENIUS:
This November, immerse yourself in the visionary world of Leonardo da Vinci like never before at the 'Da Vinci: Genius' exhibit, coming to South Florida PBS Studios directly from Amsterdam.Be transported back to Renaissance Italy through groundbreaking immersive technology that brings da Vinci's masterpieces, inventions, and incredible mind to vivid life.
This immersive experience vividly showcases Leonardo da Vinci’s achievements in painting, music, sculpture, engineering, ecology, astronomy, and futuristic predictions.
Get early bird tickets for a limited time at SouthFloridaPBS.org/genius.
UNITED WE STAND:
We encourage you to tune in for our September cover program Ken Burns: One Nation, Many Stories. Explore the iconic PBS filmmakers’ more recent works with new interviews with Burns and his colleagues. Also airing this month are new programs such as Deadlock, Frontline’s The Choice – 2024, and Independent Lens – One Person, One Vote.
PBS staple Finding Your Roots with Dr. Henry Louis Gates has been nominated for its first ever Primetime Emmy Award in the Outstanding Nonfiction Hosted Series or Special category!You can watch Finding Your Roots on Tuesdays at 8PM on WPBT and on Mondays, starting September 16th at 8PM on WXEL.
FALL DRAMA:
Get cozy this fall and indulge in your favorite PBS dramas! We are excited to present Sherlock on Masterpiece – The Abominable Bride. Holmes and Dr. Watson arrive in 1895 where they face an enemy who appears to be from beyond the grave. Enjoy familiar favorites such as Hotel Portofino, Ridley, Van Der Valk, and Sisi Austrian Empress.
Fans of Magpie Murders will be delighted to hear the second adaptation of Anthony Horowitz’s bestselling series, Moonflower Murders, is coming to WPBT and WXEL this September. Moonflower Murders picks up where Magpie Murders left off, with Susan Ryeland living in Crete with her boyfriend Andreas, but something disturbing is lurking in the shadows.
Those without access to South Florida PBS can watch all our programming live on our websites using the links below:
WPBT Live streaming can be viewed here: www.wpbt2.org/live-tv/
WXEL Live streaming can be viewed here: www.wxel.org/live-tv/
BECOMING A SOUTH FLORIDA PBS MEMBER:
Want to binge your favorite PBS shows whenever you want, wherever you want? Catch up on episodes you have missed, binge-watch your favorite series, or find new favorites with PBS Passport – and watch it all on your schedule! PBS Passport has something for everyone. You’ll receive instant access when you support South Florida PBS with an ongoing monthly donation of $5 or a one-time gift of $60 or more.
To learn more about PBS Passport, visit https://www.wpbt2.org/passport/ or https://www.wxel.org/passport
KIDS & EDUCATION:
KidVision Music Time is back with the latest episode “Tchaikovsky!” Miss Penny and the KidVision kids learn all about the Russian composer behind some of the most iconic classical music pieces of all time such as ‘The Nutcracker’ and ‘Swan Lake.’
KidVision Music Time was made possible in part by The Kirk Foundation and The Dunspaugh-Dalton Foundation. Thank you to the Florida Youth Orchestra for their partnership on this program.
For all your favorite KidVision content in one place, download the KidVision Early Learning App! The app offers a wealth of resources for parents, engaging educational content for kids, and professional development tools for teachers. Download the KidVision Early Learning app in the Apple App Store or the Google Play Store today.
For more on KidVision, visit: https://www.kidvisionprek.org/
Follow KidVision on Instagram, @KidVision_PreK.
HEALTH CHANNEL:
Ask the Doc: No Appointment Needed continues to bring new episodes this September. Discover how academic success influences overall health and well-being and gain valuable insights into the crucial connection between education and a child’s health. Dr. Scarlet Constant, MD, FAAP, a pediatrician at Constant Care Pediatrics, explains why pediatricians are invested in your child’s school performance.
Tune in to Ask the Doc: No Appointment Needed Monday through Friday from 12:30 PM to 1:00 PM on the Health Channel, weekdays at 4:00 PM on WPBT, and Monday through Thursday at 4:30 PM on WXEL. You can also stream anytime at AllHealthTV.com.
About South Florida PBS:
South Florida PBS is Florida’s largest public media company, including Public Broadcasting stations WXEL-TV, serving the Palm Beaches and the Treasure Coast and WPBT2, serving Miami-Dade and Broward counties, and the Health Channel, the only 24/7 channel dedicated to health in the nation. South Florida PBS connects organizations and institutions across our region and preserves South Florida's history. Leading the way in this global society, South Florida PBS is committed to creating and presenting award-winning programs focused on kids, education, arts and culture, health, environment, science, and civic engagement.
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