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Texas Monthly Presents brings the magazine’s award-winning journalism from the page to the screen.
Texas Monthly Presents: The Story brings the magazine’s award-winning journalism from the page to the screen and invites a deeper understanding of one of the nation’s most iconic states. Episodes immerse viewers in a diverse lineup of stories, combining documentary storytelling, interviews with writers, and an inside look at the reporting process.
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Season 2 Preview
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Texas Monthly Presents: The Story brings the magazine’s award-winning journalism from the page to the screen and invites a deeper understanding of one of the nation’s most iconic states. Episodes immerse viewers in a diverse lineup of stories, combining documentary storytelling, interviews with writers, and an inside look at the reporting process.
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Where to Watch Texas Monthly Presents: The Story
Texas Monthly Presents: The Story is available to stream on pbs.org and the PBS app.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship- Texas is big.
That's an understatement, of course.
- [Speaker 1] But traditions just don't come out of nowhere.
They're made.
- [Speaker 2] Texas, kind of an epicenter for a lot of issues in this country.
- [Speaker 3] There's, like, a whole history of a country here.
- I did not realize the level (camera shutter clicks) of danger we're experiencing right now.
- The idea of water wars is much bigger than just Texas.
- [Speaker 4] I think especially now, people need to hear these stories.
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Preview: S2 | 30s | Texas Monthly Presents brings the magazine’s award-winning journalism from the page to the screen. (30s)
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Preview: S2 Ep10 | 30s | A high school football team steps out of its own shadow.A writer travels historic Route 66. (30s)
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Preview: S2 Ep9 | 30s | The descendants of Quanah Parker come together. A writer explores ruins of Texas missions. (30s)
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Preview: S2 Ep8 | 30s | Texas is home to outdoor enthusiasts, ultramarathoners, and treasure hunters alike. (30s)
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Preview: S2 Ep7 | 30s | A tiny Wendish town persists in Texas. The legacy behind the iconic dish—the puffy taco. (30s)
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Preview: S2 Ep6 | 30s | A writer-photographer duo explores the Rio Grande and threats to its future. (30s)
Old Ways, New Thinking Preview
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Preview: S2 Ep5 | 30s | The resurgence of the dance hall. A cattle company reinvents a ranch-to-retail model. (30s)
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Preview: S2 Ep4 | 30s | A new school model helps underprivileged kids. A NICU volunteer has the roles reversed. (30s)
Making the Top 50 BBQ List Preview
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Preview: S2 Ep3 | 30s | A behind-the-scenes look at the making of the ultimate barbecue ranking. (30s)
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Preview: S2 Ep2 | 30s | Yaupon tea and drinking chocolates are steeped in history. Texas wine seeks vindication. (30s)
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Preview: S2 Ep1 | 30s | Afghan women soccer players evacuated to Houston to rebuild their lives from scratch. (30s)
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