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Plague at the Golden Gate

Discover how an outbreak of bubonic plague in 1900 set off fear and anti-Asian sentiment in San Francisco. This new documentary tells the gripping story of the race against time by health officials to save the city from the deadly disease.
Season 34 Episode 4 Length 1:52:39 Premiere: 05/24/22

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Season 34 Episodes

Plague at the Golden Gate
S34 E4 Length 1:52:39 Premiere Date 05/24/22

Flood in the Desert
S34 E3 Length 52:45 Premiere Date 05/03/22

The American Diplomat
S34 E2 Length 52:43 Premiere Date 02/15/22

Riveted: The History of Jeans
S34 E1 Length 52:39 Premiere Date 02/07/22

Trailer | Plague at the Golden Gate
Preview Length 01:46 Premiere Date 05/24/22

Dr. Joseph Kinyoun
Clip Length 00:44 Premiere Date 05/24/22

The War on Rats
Clip Length 01:41 Premiere Date 05/24/22

Rupert Blue
Clip Length 00:44 Premiere Date 05/24/22

Chapter 1 | Plague at the Golden Gate
Clip Length 08:50 Premiere Date 05/24/22

The Chinese Six Companies
Clip Length 05:36 Premiere Date 05/24/22

Ng Poon Chew
Clip Length 00:44 Premiere Date 05/24/22

San Francisco’s Bubonic Plague Cover-up
Clip Length 03:58 Premiere Date 05/24/22

The 1930s Series Preview
Preview Length 01:02 Premiere Date 08/20/09

Author Interview: Neil Maher
Clip Length 07:00 Premiere Date 09/24/09

Interview Dr. Alfred Crosby
Clip Length 06:07 Premiere Date 12/21/09

Interview Dr. Shirley Fannin
Clip Length 09:22 Premiere Date 12/21/09

Government Film: Combat America
Clip Length 08:21 Premiere Date 01/12/10

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Riveted: The History of Jeans - S34 E1

  • Thursday September 29, 2022 2:00 am ET on KET
  • Thursday September 29, 2022 1:00 am CT on KET
  • Tuesday September 27, 2022 9:00 pm ET on KET
  • Tuesday September 27, 2022 8:00 pm CT on KET

Goin' Back to T-Town - S5 E12

  • Sunday September 18, 2022 4:01 am ET on KET2
  • Sunday September 18, 2022 3:01 am CT on KET2
  • Thursday September 15, 2022 10:01 pm ET on KET2
  • Thursday September 15, 2022 9:01 pm CT on KET2

Surviving the Dust Bowl - S10 E8

  • Wednesday September 7, 2022 9:00 am ET on KETWORLD
  • Wednesday September 7, 2022 8:00 am CT on KETWORLD
  • Wednesday September 7, 2022 1:00 am ET on KETWORLD
  • Wednesday September 7, 2022 12:00 am CT on KETWORLD
  • Tuesday September 6, 2022 8:00 pm ET on KETWORLD
  • Tuesday September 6, 2022 7:00 pm CT on KETWORLD

The Fight - S17 E2

  • Sunday September 4, 2022 4:00 am ET on KET2
  • Sunday September 4, 2022 3:00 am CT on KET2
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