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Elie Wiesel: Soul on Fire

Learn about Elie Wiesel, Holocaust survivor and Nobel Peace Prize-winning author of Night. After his internment at the Auschwitz Concentration Camp and liberation from Buchenwald, Wiesel became a journalist in France before immigrating to America. Over the course of his life, Wiesel fought the “sin of indifference” by writing, teaching, speaking truth to power and championing for human rights.
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Preview Season 40 Episode 1 Length 02:09 Premiere: 01/27/26

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Season 40 Episodes

Sun Ra: Do The Impossible

S40 E2 Length 1:23:05 Premiere Date 02/20/26

Elie Wiesel: Soul on Fire

S40 E1 Length 1:23:55 Premiere Date 01/27/26

Behind the Scenes of Elie Wiesel: Soul on Fire

Clip Length 05:38 Premiere Date 01/28/26

Elie Wiesel: Soul on Fire

Preview Length 02:09 Premiere Date 01/27/26

Elie Wiesel on Palestine, trauma and suffering

Clip Length 02:21 Premiere Date 01/27/26

How Elie Wiesel was reunited with his sister

Clip Length 01:10 Premiere Date 01/27/26

How Elie Wiesel's wife and son gave him a new lease on life

Clip Length 02:40 Premiere Date 01/27/26

Elie Wiesel: Soul on Fire [ASL]

Preview Length 02:09 Premiere Date 01/27/26

Elie Wiesel: Soul on Fire [Extended Audio Description + OC]

Preview Length 02:43 Premiere Date 01/27/26

Remembering Paula Wayne

Clip Length 03:09 Premiere Date 11/12/18

Artists Flight Series Promo

Preview Length 00:30 Premiere Date 08/31/18

Remembering Neil Simon

Clip Length 01:04 Premiere Date 08/28/18

Remembering Anthony Bourdain

Clip Length 00:24 Premiere Date 06/08/18

Against All Odds: Meet the Woman Behind American Masters

Clip Length 05:29 Premiere Date 03/09/18

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The Disappearance of Miss Scott - S36 E7

Jazz virtuoso Hazel Scott championed racial equality before getting caught up in the Red Scare of the 1950s.

  • Friday February 27, 2026 10:00 pm ET on KET
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Starring Dick Van Dyke - S39 E1

Celebrating the life and career of actor Dick Van Dyke on his 100th birthday, featuring never-before-seen footage, photos and home movies that detail his legacy in show business.

  • Monday March 9, 2026 8:30 pm ET on KET2
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Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore - S38 E3

Explore the life and career of Marlee Matlin, the first deaf actor to win an Academy Award.

  • Monday March 16, 2026 10:00 pm ET on KET
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Bella! This Woman's Place Is in the House - S35 E6

Follow the meteoric rise of firebrand politician and activist Bella Abzug. See how her commitment to women's rights and progressive causes upended the status quo in Washington.

  • Tuesday March 17, 2026 9:00 pm ET on KET
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Sun Ra: Do the Impossible - S37 E7

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Elie Wiesel: Soul on Fire - S37 E6

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