Extra
Discover how two revolutionary ancient inventions changed the course of humanity forever.
Follow ancient humans’ journey into an icy and perilous new land.
Phil Sharp’s RNA breakthrough sparked a revolution in science, health, and biotech.
Discover how Homo sapiens outlasted Neanderthals – and how they helped make us who we are today.
Follow Homo sapiens as they venture out of Africa and spread farther than any other human species.
Appraisal: Gustav Stickley Desk, ca. 1910
Trace the remarkable origin story of Homo sapiens and the crucial moments that shaped our species.
One woman’s journey from heroin addiction to healing, recovery, and hope.
Salome (Elza van den Heever) and Herod (Gerhard Siegel) sing an excerpt from the opera.
Latest Episodes
All
-
All
-
American Experience Season 37
-
American Experience Season 36
-
American Experience Season 35
-
American Experience Season 34
-
American Experience Season 33
-
American Experience Season 32
-
American Experience Season 31
-
American Experience Season 30
-
American Experience Season 29
-
American Experience Season 28
-
American Experience Season 27
-
American Experience Season 26
-
American Experience Season 25
-
American Experience Season 24
-
American Experience Season 23
-
American Experience Season 22
-
American Experience Season 21
-
American Experience Season 20
-
American Experience Season 19
-
American Experience Season 18
-
American Experience Season 17
-
American Experience Season 16
-
American Experience Season 15
-
American Experience Season 14
-
American Experience Season 13
-
American Experience Season 11
-
American Experience Season 10
-
American Experience Season 7
-
American Experience Season 6
-
American Experience Season 4
-
American Experience Season 3
The violent 1970 clash between student protestors and construction workers in downtown NY.
The story of L.A.’s noxious smog problem and the creation of the EPA and Clean Air Act.
The story of Edwin Land, whose iconic Polaroid camera let everyone instantly chronicle their lives.
The dramatic story of the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in 1990.
The story of one of the most influential yet forgotten civil rights figures, Walter White.
The little-known story of the deadly 1898 race massacre and coup d’etat in Wilmington, NC.
A look at the US vice presidency, from constitutional afterthought to position of political import.
When US inner cities erupted in violence in 1967, LBJ created a commission to investigate.
The story of housewives who led a grassroots movement to galvanize the Superfund Bill.
The untold story of the people who fought tirelessly to save women from cervical cancer.