PBS SoCal

Actor, author, humorist and renowned performer John Lithgow goes back to school to demonstrate the transformative power of arts education. He immerses himself with teachers and students to explore four arts disciplines: dance, ceramics, silk-screen printing and vocal jazz ensemble. The program celebrates how arts education nurtures and inspires the hearts and minds of students of all ages.

Coyotes have survived in Southern California for over a million years and still navigate its neighborhoods today. Through science, indigenous knowledge, and firsthand accounts, Coyote Crossing explores how an ancient predator adapts across cities, suburbs, and the countryside. As fear and public policy collide, communities must decide what level of coexistence is possible — and what it will cost.

Through a shared love of music, Paul Avila discovers ways to connect with his blind, nonverbal son.

Follow foster youths of Los Angeles as they try to navigate an unwelcoming world after they age-out of the foster care.

The inside story of China's race to eradicate all extreme poverty by the end of the year 2020. With unprecedented access, filmmakers embed in China's poverty alleviation campaign-revealing tens of millions of poor families with customized plans, and the millions of officials recruited and held accountable for the success of the program.