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Lin Manuel-Miranda, Ron Chernow and more speak to Travon Free, host of red carpet of Great Performances Facebook Live, at the PBS premiere event of "Hamilton's America!" on October 17.

This week, for some odd reason, Ross Poldark decided to become a Cuban band singer who continually thwarts his flame-haired wife's attempts to join him in show business, or fish business, or something like that.

The 2016 Nobel Prize in Literature is awarded to Bob Dylan, poet, political activist, and American Master, for “having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition.” This is the first time this honor has gone to a musician.

What you heard from both candidates about the Affordable Care Act at the second presidential debate was either untrue or incomplete. Here's the truth about what Trump and Clinton claimed.

Nature is back for its 35th season! The series begins with Super Hummingbirds, a new documentary that captures the tiny powerhouses and latest research with 4K video.

Lin Manuel-Miranda has been the creative and cast for Sesame Street and The Electric Company, interned at THIRTEEN, and now has a second documentary appearing on Great Performances. Here are some fun facts about his enthusiastic and enduring association with public television.

A fall peek at Thirteen's highlight reel of premieres.

Hamilton’s America, a new documentary from Great Performances, premieres on the PBS Arts Fall Festival on Friday, October 21 at 9pm ET. The film offers an intimate look at the creation of the Broadway musical Hamilton, revealing Miranda’s process as he adapts Hamilton’s epic story into groundbreaking musical theater.

George tries plan B against Ross. Jud pays a steep price for treachery. Francis has a meeting of minds with his cousin. Demelza breaks difficult news.

Photo Gallery from National Voter Registration Day event and music performances at Tisch WNET Studios at Lincoln Center.