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Texas Monthly Presents: The Story brings the magazine’s award-winning journalism from the page to the screen and invites a deeper understanding of one of the nation’s most iconic states. Episodes immerse viewers in a diverse lineup of stories, combining documentary storytelling, interviews with writers, and an inside look at the reporting process.
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Preview Length 00:30 Premiere: 08/02/26

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Season Episodes

A Wave of Nostalgia
S2 E10 Length 23:17 Premiere Date 10/04/26

A Complicated Past
S2 E9 Length 24:03 Premiere Date 09/27/26

Adventure Time
S2 E8 Length 23:53 Premiere Date 09/20/26

Passing It Down
S2 E7 Length 20:12 Premiere Date 09/13/26

A River on the Brink
S2 E6 Length 22:05 Premiere Date 09/06/26

Old Ways, New Thinking
S2 E5 Length 24:01 Premiere Date 08/30/26

Art of Compassion
S2 E4 Length 24:28 Premiere Date 08/23/26

Making the Top 50 BBQ List
S2 E3 Length 24:36 Premiere Date 08/16/26

Culinary Roots
S2 E2 Length 23:20 Premiere Date 08/09/26

The Away Team
S2 E1 Length 24:30 Premiere Date 08/02/26

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Shifting Gears - S1 E14

From a failed cattle rancher to an aspiring birder, meetTexans who encountered unexpected choices that changed their lives forever.

  • Saturday October 3, 2026 5:30 pm ET on KET2
  • Saturday October 3, 2026 4:30 pm CT on KET2

New Tejano - S1 E15

Uncover an emerging cuisine blending tradition and innovation.

  • Saturday October 10, 2026 5:30 pm ET on KET2
  • Saturday October 10, 2026 4:30 pm CT on KET2

Uncertain Future - S1 E16

Through the lens of a female shrimper, a father fighting to preserve his hemp business and farmers whose land is being transformed by industry, witness the changing state of Texas and the people grappling with an uncertain future.

  • Saturday October 17, 2026 5:30 pm ET on KET2
  • Saturday October 17, 2026 4:30 pm CT on KET2

School of Synth - S1 E17

A group of students from the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired who set out to cut an album and play SXSW. Featuring a bonus conversation with Mike Hall and Semi Modulars instructor Dan Butler.

  • Saturday October 24, 2026 5:30 pm ET on KET2
  • Saturday October 24, 2026 4:30 pm CT on KET2

The Away Team - S2 E1

Afghan women soccer players evacuate to Houston to rebuild their lives after the Taliban takes over Afghanistan.

  • Saturday October 31, 2026 5:30 pm ET on KET2
  • Saturday October 31, 2026 4:30 pm CT on KET2
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Shifting Gears - S1 E13

  • Saturday September 26, 2026 5:30 pm ET on KET2
  • Saturday September 26, 2026 4:30 pm CT on KET2

Connection to the Land - S1 E12

  • Saturday September 19, 2026 5:30 pm ET on KET2
  • Saturday September 19, 2026 4:30 pm CT on KET2

Innovators - S1 E11

  • Saturday September 12, 2026 5:30 pm ET on KET2
  • Saturday September 12, 2026 4:30 pm CT on KET2

Back to the Roots - S1 E10

  • Saturday September 5, 2026 5:30 pm ET on KET2
  • Saturday September 5, 2026 4:30 pm CT on KET2
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