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Silver Linings Playbook

Season 2 Episode 213 | 56m 46s

How to save democracy? What each one of us can do to fight Climate Change. How Racism shapes our country. America’s place in the world? How the pandemic forced us to reimagine our hopes and dreams and reassess our priorities as individuals and as a nation? These are some of the conundrums debated on this Common Ground bonus show, a compilation of last season’s programs.

Aired: 06/28/22 | Expires: 08/29/23
Distributed nationally by American Public Television
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Get ready for the all-new season, coming January 17, 2027 at 9/8c.
The cast play a game of "What's in the vet bag?" with sentimental props from the series.
Celebrate the legacy of Gene Wilder, the actor behind Willy Wonka and Young Frankenstein.
Explore the site of the Battle of Camden and its importance to the American Revolution.
Scientists race to save the historic island on the Chesapeake Bay from rising sea levels.
Tangier Island's lawns are turning into marshes. Can oyster reefs help?
The search for a sunken fort uncovers a powerful freedom story.
Jimmy Webb, Vince Gill, Lyle Lovett and Ashley Campbell perform "Highwayman."
Sheléa performs "MacArthur Park" in this retrospective concert for Jimmy Webb.
Following tigers after dark reveals surprise encounters and a hidden world of family life.
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