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So-called “hillbilly music” reaches new listeners and launches its first stars’ careers.
“The Rub” (Beginnings – 1933)
Nashville transforms into Music City as America falls for singing cowboys and Texas Swing.
“Hard Times” (1933 – 1945)
Shields and Brooks on Democratic debate, Bolton’s departure
Shields and Brooks on Democratic debate, Bolton’s departure
Shields and Brooks on Democratic debate, Bolton’s departure
Country Music: Live at the Ryman Concert
Join a lineup of celebrated artists for a concert celebrating the film by Ken Burns.
Country Music: Live at the Ryman Concert
Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage
Explore a versatile Puerto Rican actor whose work on stage & screen shook the world.
Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage
September 12, 2019 - PBS NewsHour full episode
September 12, 2019 - PBS NewsHour full episode
September 12, 2019 - PBS NewsHour full episode
“The Hillbilly Shakespeare” (1945 – 1953)
Meet the country stars of post-war America, including the Hillbilly Shakespeare.
“The Hillbilly Shakespeare” (1945 – 1953)
September 13, 2019 - PBS NewsHour full episode
September 13, 2019 - PBS NewsHour full episode
September 13, 2019 - PBS NewsHour full episode
Poldark, the final season, starring Aidan Turner, comes to MASTERPIECE on PBS this fall.
Final Season Official Teaser
The cast and creators delve into the making of the final season, and what we can expect.
Making Season 5
Big Family: The Story of Bluegrass Music
Big Family: The Story of Bluegrass Music
Take a comprehensive look at the history, people and worldwide reach of bluegrass music.
Big Family: The Story of Bluegrass Music
Big Family: The Story of Bluegrass Music
September 16, 2019 - PBS NewsHour full episode
September 16, 2019 - PBS NewsHour full episode
September 16, 2019 - PBS NewsHour full episode
A Family Business | PBS Previews: Country Music
Explore the influence of the Carter Cash family and the theme of family in country music.
A Family Business | PBS Previews: Country Music
Aidan Turner and Eleanor Tomlinson look back on Season 1's iconic blue dress scene.
Best Scenes: The Dress
Get a sneak peek at the remarkable people and places behind a true American art form.
Extended Trailer
Take a look back on Ross and Demelza's epic love story through the years.
Ross & Demelza: Unbreakable
“I Can’t Stop Loving You” (1953 – 1963)
Visit Memphis during the era of rockabilly, and see how Patsy Cline rises to stardom.
“I Can’t Stop Loving You” (1953 – 1963)
Scandals, surprises and more! The best moments from the first 5 seasons of Downton Abbey.