Episodes
Cracking the Code: Phil Sharp and the Biotech Revolution
October 6, 2025
Phil Sharp's RNA discovery reshaped science, medicine, and the global biotech industry.
Ratified
October 20, 2025
A bipartisan coalition continues a century-long fight to add gender equality into the Constitution.
Life After
October 27, 2025
Disabled filmmaker Reid Davenport investigates assisted dying and uncovers how ableism, policy, and systemic failures can make death seem like the only option. Who gets real choice -- and who doesn't -- in life and death?
Vivien's Wild Ride
January 26, 2026
When her eyesight begins to fade, a film editor reimagines belonging and what it truly means to see.
The Librarians
February 9, 2026
Librarians across the U.S. examine how restrictions on library content are shaping communities. Drawing on historical context, the film explores the broader implications for education and public life.
The Inquisitor
February 23, 2026
Barbara Jordan was a groundbreaking Texas congresswoman whose sharp intellect and moral clarity transformed U.S. politics. From Nixon's impeachment to civil rights battles, her voice demanded accountability, while she privately faced struggles few ever knew of.
Keep Quiet and Forgive
March 23, 2026
Three decades after her assault, Lizzie confronts her Amish community’s silence around sexual abuse. She leads a movement to support fellow Amish and Mennonite survivors as they navigate trauma, faith, and family ties. With rare access, Keep Quiet and Forgive follows Lizzie and other survivors as they fight to replace “forgive and forget” with healing and justice.
The Tallest Dwarf
April 6, 2026
The Tallest Dwarf follows filmmaker Julie Forrest Wyman as she searches for her place in the little people community and unpacks rumors of dwarfism in her own family. Through intimate stories, creative collaborations, and archival history, the film delves into identity and medicine, asking whether society should change people or the structures that limit them.
BACKSIDE: The Unseen Hands of Horse Racing
April 13, 2026
Immigrant grooms work year-round on the hidden “backside” of Churchill Downs. Rising before dawn, they care for some of the world’s most prized Kentucky Derby racehorses, revealing how race, labor, and class shape an elite American industry. BACKSIDE: The Unseen Hands of Horse Racing honors the resilience that’s behind the spectacle.
Natchez
May 11, 2026
Natchez, Mississippi, is famous for its antebellum homes, but what's left out of the tours?
Light of the Setting Sun
May 18, 2026
One family. Four generations shaped by displacement and trauma.
Third Act
May 25, 2026
A filmmaker honors his father's legacy of art, activism, and resilience across generations.
Assembly
June 22, 2026
Vogue, AI, and identity collide as an artist creates an exhibition honoring Black and queer culture.
True North: Canadian Myths and Black Power
July 6, 2026
How 1960s Montreal helped shape the global movement for Black liberation.
Flood
July 13, 2026
A filmmaker revisits her evangelical roots to find connection with her estranged father.