NOVA
High-Risk High-Rise
The science behind the risks of sky-high buildings, from structural limits to threats presented by wind, fire and earthquakes. (60 minutes)
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UPCOMING EPISODES
Sun, 6/28 at 3:00 am on Austin PBS HDTV
Ancient Desert Death Trap
A team of archaeologists researches the "desert kites," the stone megastructures across northern Saudi Arabia and southern Jordan. (60 minutes)
Sun, 6/28 at 5:00 pm on Austin PBS HDTV
Ancient Desert Death Trap
A team of archaeologists researches the "desert kites," the stone megastructures across northern Saudi Arabia and southern Jordan. (60 minutes)
Tue, 6/30 at 6:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD
Ancient Desert Death Trap
A team of archaeologists researches the "desert kites," the stone megastructures across northern Saudi Arabia and southern Jordan. (60 minutes)
Tue, 6/30 at 11:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD
Ancient Desert Death Trap
A team of archaeologists researches the "desert kites," the stone megastructures across northern Saudi Arabia and southern Jordan. (60 minutes)
Wed, 7/1 at 7:00 am on Austin PBS WORLD
Ancient Desert Death Trap
A team of archaeologists researches the "desert kites," the stone megastructures across northern Saudi Arabia and southern Jordan. (60 minutes)
Wed, 7/1 at 7:00 pm on Austin PBS HDTV
Athens: Birth of Democracy
Archaeological investigations into the origins of democracy in Greece 2,500 years ago; mass graves and ancient ruins where tyrants were murdered shine light on the birth of a revolutionary form of government. (60 minutes)
Wed, 7/1 at 8:00 pm on Austin PBS HDTV
Revolutionary War Weapons
The military technologies that helped propel the colonies to victory, from the Brown Bess musket to the world's first military submarine. (60 minutes)