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PBS Digital Studios

PBS has been producing thoughtful programming for diverse audiences since 1970, and since 2012, PBS Digital Studios has been an innovator in digital-first educational programming, constantly exploring new directions to educate audiences about history, science, culture, and the world around them. PBS Digital Studios includes a network of YouTube channels with millions of subscribers and billions of lifetime views.

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Eight different screens with the same man’s face. He makes different exaggerated expressions like smirking, pouting, surprised, grimacing, and more.
It's Okay to Be Smart
Season 6 / Ep 20
4 minutes 20 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
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Man talks to us with his eyebrows furrowed a bit as he stands in front of a black background.
It's Okay to Be Smart
Season 6 / Ep 12
4 minutes 59 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
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Man looks at us as he sits in a room with a bookcase filled with books and knick-knacks such as Gundam toys, bird figurines, and dinosaur skeleton miniatures. A white rectangle labeled, “Self-Centered" is next to text that reads, “Other Oriented.”
It's Okay to Be Smart
Season 8 / Ep 26
16 minutes 42 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
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Eggs of Screech owl, Turkey vulture, Audubon's Caracara, Kingfisher, Common Murree, Yellow Billed. Caption: Stoddard Et Al. Science 20 17.
It's Okay to Be Smart
Season 7 / Ep 19
7 minutes 23 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
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Man speaks to camera while sitting in a room with a bookcase that is filled with books and knick-knacks such as a Gundam toy, a mini globe, and a spaceship.
It's Okay to Be Smart
Season 9 / Ep 9
12 minutes 31 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
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Collage with black and white illustration of a twelfth century Chinese man holding out a scrap of paper.  A red lantern on a pole overhead. Red prohibited symbol covers image of 2 gold bars.
It's Okay to Be Smart
Season 7 / Ep 21
9 minutes 36 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
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Aerial view of man in glasses looking up at camera as he wipes his hands with a paper towel next to kitchen sink.
It's Okay to Be Smart
Season 8 / Ep 7
13 minutes 12 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
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Man in glasses and zip sweatshirt parts lips in mid-speech. Bookshelves line wall in background. Title card reads, ''Cerebellum."
It's Okay to Be Smart
Season 8 / Ep 8
9 minutes 52 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
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Man lifts his sunglasses in shock and shows how red and sunburnt his face is. Next to him is an albino man under a glass dome. There are yellow squiggly rays behind them to represent sunrays.
It's Okay to Be Smart
Season 8 / Ep 25
5 minutes 42 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
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A star filled night sky. Caption: P B S.
It's Okay to Be Smart
Season 7 / Ep 16
10 minutes 26 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
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An astronaut Don Pettit talks to host Joe Hanson. A rocket is seen in the background.
It's Okay to Be Smart
Season 7 / Ep 30
11 minutes 30 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
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A world map illustrates the amount of bug species consumed, on a scale from 0 to 300 plus.
It's Okay to Be Smart
Season 7 / Ep 27
14 minutes 58 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
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Still image from: Monstrum:  Pokémon
Monstrum
Season 5 / Ep 6
13 minutes 22 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
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Illustration shows a knight riding a brown horse through the forest on a book page.
Monstrum
Season 3 / Ep 1
14 minutes 2 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
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Blonde woman wearing a black shirt and a wooden necklace holds up her hands as she talks. Behind her is a background of a cartoon forest in low, brownish light.
Monstrum
Season 1 / Ep 15
6 minutes 39 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
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Illustration of a man that looks like a saint holding a cross over his shoulder and a book written in an ancient language in his hand.
Monstrum
Season 3 / Ep 7
10 minutes 30 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
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Gray alien with glowing eyes walks towards us through the fog.
Monstrum
Season 4 / Ep 7
16 minutes 26 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
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Still image from: Monstrum: Bloody Mary
Monstrum
Season 5 / Ep 2
9 minutes 35 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
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Cartoon of a man with a wide-brimmed hat standing on the bow of a large red ship while holding a rifle at the ready.
Monstrum
Season 2 / Ep 8
7 minutes 29 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
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Still image from: Monstrum: Centaurs
Monstrum
Season 5 / Ep 5
13 minutes 49 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12