POV - Season 35

First aired: 7/11/2022 14 episodes

Episodes

1. Wuhan Wuhan

Aired: 7/11/2022

Exploring the early days of COVID-19 when Chinese citizens and frontline health care workers in Wuhan grappled with a mysterious virus.

2. Manzanar, Diverted: When water becomes dust

Aired: 7/18/2022

Japanese Americans incarcerated at the Manzanar World War II concentration camp; Native Americans forced from their land; ranchers bought out by the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power.

3. Winter's Yearning

Aired: 7/25/2022

Greenland reckons with its Danish colonial past and the promised future by a U.S. company building a smelting plant.

4. He's My Brother

Aired: 8/1/2022

Christine works to ensure dignified lives for herself and her brother, Peter.

5. President

Aired: 8/8/2022

Nelson Chamisa, the new leader of Zimbabwe's opposition party, MDC, challenges the old guard -- ZANU-PF.

6. Faya Dayi

Aired: 8/29/2022

A look at khat, a euphoria-inducing plant, and the lives of harvesters of the crop in Harar, Ethiopia.

7. Love & Stuff

Aired: 9/5/2022

A multigenerational love story focuses on a daughter who cares for her terminally ill mother and adopts a baby in her 50s.

8. Delikado

Aired: 9/26/2022

Palawan is a tropical island paradise and one of Asia's tourist hotspots. But for a tiny network of environmental crusaders struggling to protect its spectacular forests and seas, it is a battlefield. Delikado follows three land defenders as they brave violence, death threats and murder while trying to stop politicians and businessmen from destroying the Philippines’ last ecological frontier.

9. The Last Out

Aired: 10/3/2022

Three Cuban baseball players leave their families and risk exile to train in Central America and chase their dreams of playing in the United States. At the shadowy nexus of the migrant trail and pro sports, The Last Out chronicles their difficult journey, from multi-step immigration obstacles and learning English to the broken promises and dubious motives of agents.

10. Accepted

Aired: 10/10/2022

An article exposes the controversial methods of the founder of a prestigious prep school in Louisian

11. An Act of Worship

Aired: 10/17/2022

Muslim Americans offer perspectives on pivotal moments in U.S. history and policy from the past 30 years.

12. Midwives

Aired: 11/21/2022

Midwives chronicles two women who run a makeshift medical clinic in a region torn apart by violent ethnic divisions. Hla, the owner, is a Buddhist in western Myanmar, where the Rohingya, a Muslim minority, are persecuted and denied basic rights. Nyo Nyo is a Muslim and an apprentice. Encouraged and challenged by Hla, Nyo Nyo is determined to become a steady health care provider for her people.

13. Let The Little Light Shine

Aired: 12/12/2022

Supporters of the National Teachers Academy in Chicago fight to save their institution when a wealthy parents' group seeks to close it down.

14. I Didn't See You There

Aired: 1/9/2023

Spurred by the spectacle of a circus tent outside his Oakland apartment, a disabled filmmaker launches into a meditative journey exploring the history of freakdom, vision, and (in)visibility. Shot from director Reid Davenport's physical perspective - mounted to his wheelchair or handheld - I Didn't See You There serves as a clear rebuke to the norm of disabled people being seen and not heard.