NHPBS Passport Update - February 1, 2021
What's Arriving and Leaving NHPBS Passport
New Titles Coming to NHPBS Passport
Antiques Roadshow | American Stories
Celebrate the collective history of our country through personal accounts behind standout treasures like a Navajo belt, bracelet & basket, a WWI peach can label letter, and James McNeill Whistler artwork. Which is now valued at $165,000-$250,000?
Available: Feb. 2, 2021 – Jan. 3, 2025
Independent Lens | A Woman's Work
A Woman's Work: The NFL's Cheerleader Problem sheds light on the continued fight to end the gender pay gap prevalent throughout the National Football League, chronicling the journeys of cheerleaders from the Raiders and the Bills, each of whom put their careers on the line to take legal action and fight for fair pay.
Available: Feb. 3, 2021 – April 3, 2021
When Disaster Strikes | A Perfect Storm
Hear the extraordinary story of bravery and hope after Cyclone Idai strikes Mozambique. The world races to help rescue and support survivors from flooding on a biblical scale.
Available: Feb. 4, 2021 – Jan. 5, 2031
Austin City Limits Hall of Fame | Foo Fighters Rock Austin City Limits
Enjoy highlights from superstar rock band Foo Fighters' 2009 and 2015 episodes of Austin City Limits. Songs include "The Pretender" and "Best of You."
Available: Feb. 7, 2021 – August 7, 2021
Expiring Soon
Great Performances | Nas Live from the Kennedy Center: Classic Hip- Hop
Two decades after the album's critically acclaimed release, Nas teamed up with the National Symphony Orchestra at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC, to stage a symphonic rendition of "Illmatic," one of the most revered albums in hip-hop history. Great Performances — Nas Live From the Kennedy Center: Classical Hip-Hop premieres Friday, February 2 at 9PM on PBS (check local listings).
Expiration Date: Feb. 1, 2021
NOVA | The Impossible Flight
On March 9, 2015, Solar Impulse II took off from Abu Dhabi on one of the greatest aviation adventures of our time: the first solar-powered flight around the world. Together with a team of brilliant engineers, two visionary pilots—Bertrand Piccard and André Borschberg—designed and built Solar Impulse from scratch, even though top airplane manufacturers told them it would be "impossible to control."
Expiration Date: Feb. 1, 2021
John Lewis – Get in the Way
Follow the journey of civil rights hero, congressman and human rights champion John Lewis. At the Selma March, Lewis came face-to-face with club-wielding troopers and exemplified non-violence.
Expiration Date: Feb. 10, 2021