Jeanmarie Condon

68세의 빌 스톤이 이끄는 엘리트 동굴 탐험가 팀이 멕시코 오악사카의 동굴을 세계에서 가장 깊은 동굴로 공식적으로 인정받게 하고자 한 달 일정의 탐험을 시도한다. 땅 위에서 벌어지는 엄청난 물류 수송 계획의 지원을 받아, 땅속 깊이 들어간 선발대는 비비 꼬인 터널과 막다른 길로 이뤄진 미로 속을 지나다니며 지구에서 가장 깊은 동굴 바닥으로 이어지는 길을 찾는다.

프로 등반가 알렉스 호놀드와 내셔널 지오그래픽의 탐험가이자 등반가인 마크 시노트, 그리고 그가 이끄는 세계 정상급 등반팀이 아마존의 밀림 깊숙한 곳에서 처음으로 절벽을 오르는 힘든 임무를 따라간다. 이들의 목표는 전설적인 생물학자이자 내셔널 지오그래픽 탐험가인 브루스 민스를 테푸이, 즉 신비로운 '구름 속의 섬'까지 데려다 주는 것이다. 이들은 먼저, 민스 박사가 평생 연구한 아직 발견되지 않은 수많은 종들을 절벽에서 찾는 것을 돕기 위해 수천 미터의 위험한 정글을 걸어야 한다. 이번 지구의 날, 갈라파고스와 매우 유사한 테푸이가 생물 다양성의 보물창고인 이유를 배워보자.

Profiles Muhammad Abdul Aziz, who was wrongfully convicted of Malcolm X’s assassination, in the first TV interview since his exoneration in November 2021. The special retraces Malcolm X’s 1965 assassination, Aziz’s decades behind bars and on parole, and the impact on Aziz’s family who is also interviewed.

In the aftermath of the February shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School that left 17 dead, filmmakers Emily Taguchi and Jake Lefferman traveled to Parkland and began filming with students who endured gunfire and the parents who lost their children in the crosshairs. "After Parkland" is an intimate chronicle of families as they navigate their way through the unthinkable; reckoning with unexpected loss, journeying through grief, and searching for new meaning.

An in-depth look at the culture of Los Angeles in the ten years leading up to the 1992 uprising that erupted after the verdict of police officers cleared of beating Rodney King.

Twenty years ago, a young American hiker named Chris McCandless, the accomplished son of successful middle class parents, was found dead in an abandoned bus in the Alaskan wilderness and became the subject of the best-selling book and movie “Into the Wild.” Now, PBS retraces Chris McCandless’ steps to try to piece together why he severed all ties with his past, burnt or gave away all his money, changed his name and headed into the Denali Wilderness. McCandless' own letters, released for the first time, as well as new and surprising interviews, probe the mystery that still lies at the heart of a story that has become part of the American literary canon and compels so many to this day.

Twenty years ago, a young American hiker named Chris McCandless, the accomplished son of successful middle class parents, was found dead in an abandoned bus in the Alaskan wilderness and became the subject of the best-selling book and movie “Into the Wild.” Now, PBS retraces Chris McCandless’ steps to try to piece together why he severed all ties with his past, burnt or gave away all his money, changed his name and headed into the Denali Wilderness. McCandless' own letters, released for the first time, as well as new and surprising interviews, probe the mystery that still lies at the heart of a story that has become part of the American literary canon and compels so many to this day.

Twenty years ago, a young American hiker named Chris McCandless, the accomplished son of successful middle class parents, was found dead in an abandoned bus in the Alaskan wilderness and became the subject of the best-selling book and movie “Into the Wild.” Now, PBS retraces Chris McCandless’ steps to try to piece together why he severed all ties with his past, burnt or gave away all his money, changed his name and headed into the Denali Wilderness. McCandless' own letters, released for the first time, as well as new and surprising interviews, probe the mystery that still lies at the heart of a story that has become part of the American literary canon and compels so many to this day.

A behind-the-scene look at the origins and evolution of the Academy Award-winning film.