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POV

POV

1988Returning Series38 Seasons516 Episodes6.9TMDB
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Since its 1988 premiere, this critically acclaimed documentary series has presented hundreds of films that put a human face on contemporary social issues by relating a compelling story in an intimate fashion. "POV" has won virtually every major film and broadcasting award available, including 38 Emmys, 22 Peabody Awards and three Oscars.

Season 32 Episodes

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Episode 1: Roll Red Roll

Jun 17, 2019 · 1h 20m

At a 2012 pre-season high-school football party in Steubenville, Ohio, a young woman was raped by members of the beloved high school football team.

Episode 2: The Gospel of Eureka

Jun 24, 2019 · 1h 15m

Faith, love and civil rights collide on voting day in a small Southern town that hosts a famous performance of the last days of Christ and an infamous gospel drag show.

Episode 3: Call Her Ganda

Jul 1, 2019 · 1h 33m

When Jennifer Laude, a Filipina trans woman, is brutally murdered by a U.S. Marine, three women intimately invested in the case - an activist attorney, a transgender journalist and Jennifer’s mother)–galvanize a political uprising, pursuing justice and taking on hardened histories of US imperialism.

Episode 4: Bisbee 17

Jul 15, 2019 · 2h 4m

Residents of Bisbee, Ariz., commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Bisbee Deportation when 1,200 immigrant miners were taken from their homes, shipped to the desert and left to die.

Episode 5: On Her Shoulders

Jul 22, 2019 · 1h 35m

Nadia Murad, a 23-year-old Yazidi, survived genocide and sexual slavery committed by ISIS. Repeating her story to politicians and media, this ordinary girl finds herself thrust onto the world stage as the voice of her people. Away from the podium, she must navigate bureaucracy, fame and people’s good intentions.

Episode 6: Inventing Tomorrow

Jul 22, 2019 · 1h 27m

Take a journey with young minds from around the globe as they prepare their projects for the largest convening of high school scientists in the world, the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF). Watch these passionate innovators find the courage to face the planet’s environmental threats while navigating adolescence.

Episode 7: The Distant Barking of Dogs

Aug 5, 2019 · 1h 31m

Hnutove, Donbass, eastern Ukraine, 2015. Young Oleg lives in a war zone where anti-aircraft gunshots and missile attacks often resonate dangerously near. Although many inhabitants have already left this dangerous area, he remains with his grandmother, who has cared for him since his mother’s death, because they have nowhere to go.

Episode 8: Happy Winter

Aug 12, 2019 · 1h 31m

Every summer on Mondello Beach in Palermo, more than a thousand cabins are erected to house the same number of groups of bathers who will spend the season in them.

Episode 9: Farmsteaders

Sep 2, 2019 · 53m

Clear-eyed and intimate, Farmsteaders follows Nick Nolan and his young family on a journey to resurrect his late grandfather’s dairy farm as agriculture moves toward large-scale farming. A study of place and persistence, Farmsteaders points an honest and tender lens at everyday life in rural America, offering an unexpected voice for a forsaken people: those who grow the food that sustains us.

Episode 10: Grit

Sep 9, 2019 · 1h 30m

A teenager recruits her neighbours to fight against a multinational natural gas drilling company allegedly responsible for displacing 60,000 people in an Indonesian village that was submerged in mud.

Episode 11: The Silence of Others

Sep 30, 2019 · 1h 30m

Victims and survivors of Gen. Francisco Franco's dictatorship in Spain continue to seek justice 40 years later.

Episode 12: America

Oct 7, 2019 · 1h 34m

When a man and his brothers return to their hometown of Colima, Mexico, to care for their grandmother, they clash over money, communication and caregiving.

Episode 13: The Feeling of Being Watched

Oct 14, 2019 · 1h 27m

Journalist Assia Boundaoui uncovers FBI documents about "Operation Vulgar Betrayal," a pre-9/11 counterterrorist probe conducted in Illinois.

Episode 14: Blowin’ Up

Oct 21, 2019 · 1h 34m

The challenges facing a group of women determined to change the way women arrested for prostitution are prosecuted.

Episode 15: Midnight Traveler

Dec 30, 2019 · 1h 28m

The dangers facing refugees seeking asylum come to light as Afghan director Hassan Fazili documents his family's journey from Afghanistan to Germany.

Episode 16: The Rescue List

Mar 23, 2020 · 1h 20m

Two children recover from enslavement to fishermen in a rehabilitation shelter in Ghana.

Season 32 FAQ

Quick answers about this season's release timeline and episode lineup.

When did POV Season 32 premiere?

POV Season 32 premiered on June 17, 2019.

How many episodes are in POV Season 32?

POV Season 32 has 17 episodes.

What is the first episode of POV Season 32?

The season opens with Season 32 Episode 1, "Roll Red Roll". It aired on June 17, 2019.

Go to Season 32 Episode 1

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