POV (a cinema term for "point of view") is television's longest-running showcase for independent non-fiction films. POV premieres 14-16 of the best, boldest and most innovative programs every year on PBS. Since 1988, POV has presented over 300 films to public television audiences across the country. POV films are known for their intimacy, their unforgettable storytelling and their timeliness, putting a human face on contemporary social issues.
| Season | From | To | Episodes |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Seasons | |||
| Specials | July 1991 | June 2020 | 8 |
| Season 1 | July 1988 | September 1988 | 12 |
| Season 2 | July 1989 | September 1989 | 14 |
| Season 3 | June 1990 | September 1990 | 16 |
| Season 4 | June 1991 | August 1991 | 15 |
| Season 7 | July 1994 | 1 | |
| Season 8 | 2 | ||
| Season 9 | January 1996 | August 1996 | 2 |
| Season 10 | June 1997 | August 1997 | 3 |
| Season 11 | June 1998 | 2 | |
| Season 12 | July 1999 | June 2000 | 2 |
| Season 13 | July 2000 | December 2000 | 2 |
| Season 14 | June 2001 | August 2001 | 4 |
| Season 15 | July 2002 | January 2003 | 3 |
| Season 16 | June 2003 | April 2004 | 5 |
| Season 17 | August 2004 | September 2004 | 4 |
| Season 18 | July 2005 | 1 | |
| Season 19 | June 2006 | October 2006 | 12 |
| Season 20 | June 2007 | December 2007 | 14 |
| Season 21 | June 2008 | December 2008 | 15 |
| Season 22 | June 2009 | December 2009 | 14 |
| Season 23 | April 2010 | October 2010 | 14 |
| Season 24 | June 2011 | May 2012 | 17 |
| Season 25 | June 2012 | March 2013 | 14 |
| Season 26 | June 2013 | February 2014 | 16 |
| Season 27 | June 2014 | October 2014 | 13 |
| Season 28 | June 2015 | October 2015 | 14 |
| Season 29 | May 2016 | January 2017 | 14 |
| Season 30 | June 2017 | February 2018 | 18 |
| Season 31 | April 2018 | March 2019 | 18 |
| Season 32 | June 2019 | March 2020 | 16 |
| Season 33 | June 2020 | May 2021 | 14 |
| Season 34 | July 2021 | April 2022 | 13 |
| Season 35 | July 2022 | January 2023 | 14 |
| Season 36 | June 2023 | March 2024 | 16 |
| Season 37 | June 2024 | January 2025 | 13 |
| Season 38 | 0 | ||
| Unassigned Episodes | 12 |
| Season | From | To | Episodes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Specials | 0 | ||
| Unassigned Episodes | 387 |
| Season | From | To | Episodes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 0 | ||
| Unassigned Episodes | 387 |
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| Name | Number of Episodes | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Apted | 2 | 10/09/2007 - 10/14/2013 | |
| Patricio Guzmán | 2 | 10/25/2012 | |
| Natalia Almada | 2 | 08/01/2006 - 07/20/2010 | |
| Vinay Shukla | 2 | 09/04/2023 | |
| Aron Gaudet | 2 | 11/11/2009 | |
| Lynn Hershman | 2 | 09/17/1989 | |
| Marshall Curry | 2 | 09/13/2011 | |
| Katie Galloway | 2 | 07/24/2007 - 09/06/2011 | |
| Geoffrey Smith | 2 | 09/08/2009 | |
| Laura Poitras | 2 | 10/25/2006 - 09/21/2010 | |
| Jay Rosenstein | 2 | 07/15/1997 | |
| Chris Hegedus | 1 | 06/21/2011 | |
| Amy Hardie | 1 | 08/24/2010 | |
| Angad Singh Bhalla | 1 | 07/08/2013 | |
| Jason Tippet | 1 | 07/15/2013 | |
| Yoruba Richen | 1 | 07/06/2010 | |
| Guy Davidi | 1 | 08/26/2013 | |
| Torv Carlsen | 1 | 07/19/1988 | |
| Drury Gunn Carr | 1 | 08/28/2007 | |
| David Sutherland | 1 | 08/13/1989 | |
| Marylou Tibaldo-Bongiorno | 1 | 07/10/2007 | |
| Lucy Winer | 1 | 07/26/1988 | |
| Rick Goldsmith | 1 | 10/05/2010 | |
| Janus Metz Pedersen | 1 | 08/30/2011 | |
| Alan Berliner | 1 | 07/30/1989 | |
| Carlos Réndon Zipagauta | 1 | 07/19/2011 | |
| Kim Shelton | 1 | 09/17/1989 | |
| D.A. Pennebaker | 1 | 06/21/2011 | |
| Steven Delano | 1 | 10/03/2006 | |
| Thet Sambath | 1 | 07/12/2011 | |
| Judith Helfand | 1 | 06/17/1997 | |
| Mike Rauch | 1 | 11/28/2013 | |
| Hugh Hartford and Anson Hartford | 1 | 09/09/2013 | |
| Nelson Walker III | 1 | 09/18/2007 | |
| Katie Dellamaggiore | 1 | 10/07/2013 | |
| Ellen Perry | 1 | 07/18/2006 | |
| Renee Tajima | 1 | 07/16/1989 | |
| Susana Munoz | 1 | 08/02/1988 | |
| Almudena Carracedo | 1 | 09/04/2007 | |
| Errol Morris | 1 | 08/30/1988 | |
| Deborah Shaffer | 1 | 07/12/1988 | |
| Nicholas Berger | 1 | 08/18/2009 | |
| Ted Reed | 1 | 07/23/1989 | |
| Jon Shenk | 1 | 09/28/2004 | |
| Craig Atkinson | 1 | 02/12/2018 | |
| Kenneth Eng | 1 | 06/06/2006 | |
| Megan Mylan | 1 | 09/28/2004 | |
| Ra'anan Alexandrowicz | 1 | 08/19/2013 | |
| Lucy Bailey | 1 | 07/26/2011 | |
| Fernand Melgar | 1 | 07/01/2013 | |
| Elizabeth Mims | 1 | 07/15/2013 | |
| Judith Ehrlich | 1 | 10/05/2010 | |
| Andrew Kolker | 1 | 07/05/1988 | |
| Kelly Duane de la Vega | 1 | 09/06/2011 | |
| Samantha Buck | 1 | 09/23/2013 | |
| Erica Scharf | 1 | 07/26/2012 | |
| Michael Angus and Murray Frederick | 1 | 08/17/2010 | |
| Tim Rauch | 1 | 11/28/2013 | |
| David Hartwell | 1 | 07/23/1989 | |
| Terry Zwigoff | 1 | 08/23/1988 | |
| Emily Kunstler | 1 | 06/22/2010 | |
| Lixin Fan | 1 | 09/27/2011 | |
| Anthony Giacchino | 1 | 09/11/2007 | |
| Thomas Allen Harris | 1 | 09/19/2006 | |
| Banker White | 1 | 06/26/2007 | |
| Andrew Walton | 1 | 08/21/2007 | |
| Rachel Grady | 1 | 09/12/2006 | |
| Adam Larsen | 1 | 07/29/2013 | |
| Nell Carden Grey | 1 | 07/17/2007 | |
| Robert Kenner | 1 | 04/21/2010 | |
| Anders Østergaard | 1 | 07/11/2006 | |
| Noel Buckner | 1 | 08/09/1988 | |
| Tina DiFeliciantonio | 1 | 07/19/1988 | |
| Layda Negrete | 1 | 07/27/2010 | |
| Kate Davis | 1 | 07/15/1989 | |
| Michal Aviad | 1 | 07/05/1988 | |
| Landon Van Soest | 1 | 07/13/2010 | |
| Christine Noschese | 1 | 08/16/1988 | |
| Leslie Tai | 1 | 12/11/2023 | |
| Doug Hawes-Davis | 1 | 08/28/2007 | |
| Aviva Kempner | 1 | 08/27/1989 | |
| Heather Courtney | 1 | ||
| Jennifer Dworkin | 1 | 04/21/2004 | |
| Karen Goodman | 1 | 08/20/1989 | |
| Michael Camerini | 1 | 06/05/2000 | |
| Zach Niles | 1 | 06/26/2007 | |
| Ralph Arlyck | 1 | 07/31/2007 | |
| Lucien Castaing-Taylor | 1 | 07/05/2011 | |
| Louis Alvarez | 1 | 07/05/1988 | |
| Tom Seidman | 1 | 09/24/1989 | |
| Ian Cheney | 1 | 07/05/2012 | |
| Stephanie Wang-Breal | 1 | 08/31/2010 | |
| Ira Wohl | 1 | 09/06/1988 | |
| Rob Lemkin | 1 | 07/12/2011 | |
| Stephanie Black | 1 | 08/21/2001 | |
| Mary Dore | 1 | 08/09/1988 | |
| Suree Towfighnia & Courtney Hermann | 1 | 07/03/2007 | |
| Ruth Landy | 1 | 08/06/1989 | |
| Robin Hessman | 1 | 06/28/2011 | |
| Heidi Ewing | 1 | 09/12/2006 | |
| Rogier Kappers | 1 | 08/22/2006 | |
| Elan Bogarín | 1 | 03/18/2019 | |
| Nisha Pahuja | 1 | 09/16/2013 | |
| Ramona Diaz | 1 | 09/20/2011 | |
| Stephen Maing | 1 | 07/22/2013 | |
| Robert Bahar | 1 | 09/04/2007 | |
| Andrew Thompson | 1 | 07/26/2011 | |
| Agnès Varda | 1 | 06/29/2010 | |
| Emad Burnat | 1 | 08/26/2013 | |
| John Magnus | 1 | 07/19/1988 | |
| Bent-Jorgen Perlmutt | 1 | 09/18/2007 | |
| Freida Lee Mock | 1 | 12/12/2007 | |
| Nancy Schwartzman | 1 | 07/15/2013 | |
| Nicole Opper | 1 | 09/07/2010 | |
| Paula De Koenigsberg | 1 | 07/26/1988 | |
| Eric Daniel Metzgar | 1 | 07/17/2007 | |
| Bill Jersey | 1 | 09/03/1989 | |
| Judy Irving | 1 | 08/06/1989 | |
| Joonas Berghäll | 1 | 08/02/2011 | |
| Cindy Kleine | 1 | 09/17/1989 | |
| Anne Makepeace | 1 | 06/19/2007 | |
| Shari Robertson | 1 | 06/05/2000 | |
| Liran Atzmor | 1 | 08/19/2013 | |
| Helene Klodawsky | 1 | 06/27/2006 | |
| Sarah Kunstler | 1 | 06/22/2010 | |
| Joe Brewster and Michèle Stephenson | 1 | 02/03/2014 | |
| Po Kutchins | 1 | 07/24/2007 | |
| Roger Weisberg | 1 | 08/29/2006 | |
| Christine Choy | 1 | 07/16/1989 | |
| Sam Sills | 1 | 08/09/1988 | |
| Ilisa Barbash | 1 | 07/05/2011 | |
| Richard Wormser | 1 | 09/03/1989 | |
| Lourdes Portillo | 1 | 08/02/1988 | |
| Deann Borshay Liem | 1 | 09/14/2010 | |
| Christopher Beaver | 1 | 08/06/1989 | |
| Roberto Hernández | 1 | 07/27/2010 | |
| Adele Horne | 1 | 07/25/2006 | |
| Jonathan Bogarín | 1 | 03/18/2019 |
| Name | Number of Episodes | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abhinav Tyagi | 1 | 09/04/2023 |
| Name | Number of Episodes | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beadie Finzi | 1 | 09/04/2023 | |
| Vijay Vaidyanathan | 1 | 09/04/2023 | |
| Jess Search | 1 | 09/04/2023 | |
| Maxyne Franklin | 1 | 09/04/2023 |
| Name | Number of Episodes | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Claudette Charbonneau | 1 | 07/26/1988 |
| Name | Number of Episodes | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luke W Moody | 1 | 09/04/2023 | |
| Khushboo Ranka | 1 | 09/04/2023 |
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