PBS Wisconsin Originals offers a variety of long form programming made in Wisconsin, contributing to an evolving record of the state’s diverse landscapes, cultures, people and traditions.
PBS Wisconsin Originals is a local public television program presented by PBS Wisconsin
Why Race Matters: MLK Day Special
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This special presentation of “Why Race Matters" honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (54m 35s)
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Learn how reconnecting with Indigenous foodways preserves heritage and identity. (13m 46s)
Sifting and Winnowing and Film Burning
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Hidden camera footage reveals footage exposing housing discrimination in 1962 Madison. (1h 28m 35s)
Celebrating Wisconsin’s Graduates
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2020’s High School graduates reflect on an unprecedented year and their dreams to come. (26m 47s)
High Hopes and Higher Education
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High Hopes and Higher Education: Honoring Black Students' Aspirations shows best practices (26m 46s)
Once Upon a Christmas Cheery in the Lab of Shakhashiri 2019
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Fun chemistry experiments highlight this special 50th anniversary holiday show. (56m 47s)
Mike Leckrone: Wisconsin's Showman
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A documentary examining the life and work of the legendary UW-Madison band director. (57m 24s)
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Get Up and Go! Day helps Wisconsin families stay active, healthy, and enjoy the outdoors! (1h 28m 22s)
Once Upon a Christmas Cheery in the Lab of Shakhashiri 2018
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Fun chemistry experiments and musical performances highlight this holiday show. (56m 47s)
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Explore the creation of artist Jim Dine's 4-panel mural at the Chazen Museum of Art. (26m 47s)
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Experience the state waterways that inspire reflection, wonder and adventure. (58m 48s)
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Get Up and Go! Day helps Wisconsin families stay active, healthy, and enjoy the outdoors! (1h 32m 14s)
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Wisconsin’s best and brightest high school musical stars take the stage. (3h 39m 9s)
Behind the Scenes at Antiques Roadshow Green Bay
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Join Michael Bridgeman for an inside look at how Antiques Roadshow comes to life. (26m 47s)
Once Upon a Christmas Cheery in the Lab of Shakhashiri 2017
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Fun chemistry experiments and musical performances highlight this holiday show. (56m 47s)
Get Up and Go! Day 2017: Part Two
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Get Up and Go! Day helps Wisconsin families stay active, healthy, and enjoy the outdoors! (31m 41s)
Get Up and Go! Day 2017: Part Three
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Get Up and Go! Day helps Wisconsin families stay active, healthy, and enjoy the outdoors! (28m 46s)
Get Up and Go! Day 2017: Part One
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Get Up and Go! Day helps Wisconsin families stay active, healthy, and enjoy the outdoors! (33m 25s)
Once Upon a Christmas Cheery in the Lab of Shakhashiri 2016
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Fun chemistry experiments and musical performances highlight this holiday show. (56m 47s)
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Fly over some of Wisconsin's most beloved landmarks. (57m 12s)
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Join host Nancy Zieman for this special featuring interviews, stories and quilts. (56m 48s)
A tour of people, places and events of Wisconsin from the 1820s to 1836. (1h 58m 30s)
Get Up and Go! Day 2016: Part Two
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Get Up and Go! Day helps Wisconsin families stay active, healthy, and enjoy the outdoors! (32m 27s)
Get Up and Go! Day 2016: Part Three
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Get Up and Go! Day helps Wisconsin families stay active, healthy, and enjoy the outdoors! (32m 28s)
Get Up and Go! Day 2016: Part One
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Get Up and Go! Day helps Wisconsin families stay active, healthy, and enjoy the outdoors! (28m 53s)
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How might the world look roughly 15 years from now if we choose well-being today? (1h 31m 54s)
Once Upon a Christmas Cheery in the Lab of Shakhashiri 2015
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Fun chemistry experiments and musical performances highlight this holiday show. (56m 47s)
Get Up and Go! Day 2015: Part Two
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Get Up and Go! Day helps Wisconsin families stay active, healthy, and enjoy the outdoors! (22m 49s)
Get Up and Go! Day 2015: Part Three
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Get Up and Go! Day helps Wisconsin families stay active, healthy, and enjoy the outdoors! (30m 6s)
Get Up and Go! Day 2015: Part One
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Get Up and Go! Day helps Wisconsin families stay active, healthy, and enjoy the outdoors! (39m 34s)
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Host Michael Bridgeman tours six notable Wisconsin homes and explores their histories. (56m 22s)
Once Upon a Christmas Cheery in the Lab of Shakhashiri 2014
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Fun chemistry experiments and musical performances highlight this holiday show. (56m 46s)
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Experience Wisconsin like never before on a breathtaking journey high above the landscape. (55m 33s)
Support Systems for Increasing Rural College Access
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Support Systems for Increasing Rural College Access: Co-production of WPT and REL Midwest. (56m 48s)
Change Your Mind Change the World, Part 2
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The Dalai Lama and other leaders discuss ways to make the world a healthier, happier place (1h 34m 28s)
Change Your Mind Change the World, Part 1
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The Dalai Lama and other leaders discuss global health and well-being. (1h 55m 21s)
Once Upon a Christmas Cheery in the Lab of Shakhashiri 2012
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UW-Madison professor Bassam Z. Shakhashiri shows the fun side of science. (56m 46s)
REL Midwest Making Connections Dropout Prevention Strategies
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Program of research-based strategies to prevent students from dropping out. (56m 46s)
The Sikh Community Reacts to the Oak Creek Shooting
Zac Schultz talks with a member of the Sikh community in Middleton and Madison area. (12m 5s)
Special coverage of the drought threatening Wisconsin farmers and the health of citizens. (57m 46s)
Wisconsin's Tribute to WWII Veterans
World War Two Veterans gather to talk and share stories with family and friends. (57m 53s)
What's on Your Mind, Wisconsin?
Wisconsin Vote special introduces citizens from around the state. (26m 46s)
September 11, 2011 - Wisconsin Remembers
WPT & the WI National Guard commemorate the 10th anniversary of the attacks on 9-11-2001. (1h 6m 29s)
Explore how spiritual inspiration has led to committed lives and a new temple. (28m 51s)
Beyond the Butterfly: Middle school girls speak out
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An excellent job of interspersing the frank thoughts and feelings of real young women. (57m 52s)
Inner Core: City Within a City
Town hall meetings discussing the problems of Milwaukee's inner core housing. (1h 1m 47s)
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Once Upon a Christmas Cheery in the Lab of Shakhashiri
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