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Next week, we'll explore the fjords of the Scandinavian wild, the islands of Polynesia and much more. Take a look at what’s coming up!

The only thing mightier than Lena Mae Perry's electrifying voice is her faith. She's spent the last 50 years sharing and honing both as the steadfast frontwoman of The Branchettes, a legendary North Carolina gospel group that has packed churches and lifted weary hearts throughout the South.

What happens when a boy and his brother go in search of his missing mother? Sam Now is a coming-of-age documentary that follows Sam Harkness from age 11 to 36 as his once-average, middle-class Seattle family is heartbroken and unsure of what to do after his mother suddenly leaves them.

As controversy erupts around Clarence and Ginni Thomas, FRONTLINE shares the inside story of their path to power, examining how race, power and controversy collide in the rise of the Supreme Court Justice and his wife - a couple reshaping American law and politics.

In the first of this three-part series, explore Scandinavia’s wild and unpredictable coast, a place of haunting beauty and dangerous extremes. The journey begins around the Swedish Baltic Sea, which includes iconic fjords; home to eagles, otters, base jumpers and orcas.

In January 2022, one of the most powerful volcanic eruptions in recorded history rocked the islands of Tonga. Join scientists as they investigate what caused the blast, how it spurred a devastating tsunami and if another eruption could be imminent.

Chadster is the self-appointed President of the Universe and he is looking to make the world a better place with his music. He joins the Peach Jam podcast this week to discuss Covington's hip-hop scene, the music of the future and Shania Twain.

Peach Jam features stories and songs recorded live in our GPB studios from a variety of incredibly talented and diverse bands and artists who call the Peach State home. Listen and subscribe.

Hibiscus is a tropical plant, but it is being grown in Metro Atlanta and is used to make a variety of products. This week, host David Zelski will learn about Pride Road's line of hibiscus-based products: jelly, chutney, tea, and soda. 

You can listen and subscribe at GPB.org/ForkInTheRoadPodcast or wherever you get your podcasts. Each week David Zelski brings you the personal stories from the farmers, fishermen, merchants, artisans, chefs and others who help provide Georgia-grown products to folks in the Peach State and beyond.

The suspect in the mass shooting in Atlanta that left one woman dead and four others injured has been charged with one count of murder and four counts of aggravated assault. The shooting put the busy Midtown area on high alert. That and more this week on the Georgia Today podcast. Listen and Subscribe.

Girls flag football is taking South Georgia by storm this fall. It all started with a pilot program for 19 schools in 2019, and now there will be more than 250 girls flag football programs in action this season across the entire state. The Atlanta Falcons have been at the forefront of growing the sport and have awarded 44 schools with grants for the upcoming season. Read more.

During Georgia Pollinators Live Exploration, students will hear from a variety of experts as they discuss the important role pollinators play in our daily lives. Students will also better understand the life cycle of a pollinator, how pollination works and products made from pollinated plants. Learn more.

GPB is proud to present the Moth Mainstage on Thursday, November 30th at 7:30 p.m. at Center Stage Theater in Atlanta. With your support of GPB, you can get the best seats in the house before tickets go on sale to the public. You can also join us for our Moth party with the storytellers right after the show. Click here to find out more and reserve your seats now.

Stream the best of public television whenever and wherever you want with GPB Passport! Binge full seasons, watch new episodes before they air on GPB, catch up on shows you missed and discover more programs to love with this powerful donor benefit.

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Call the Midwife
The season finale of this popular series airs Sunday night on GPB, but you can stream it now with GPB Passport.

Marie Antoinette
Binge the entire series of this period drama about the independent, feminist teenager who left Austria to marry the Dauphin of France.

The Ken Burns Collection
For more than forty years, Ken Burns and his collaborators have produced acclaimed documentaries you’ll find streaming now on GPB Passport.

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