Superhero traits like strength, speed and agility also come in small packages. The general perception of hummingbirds is that they’re delicate and jewel-like. According to Emmy-winning filmmaker Ann Johnson Prum, they’re feisty, fierce, and tough as nails.

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.

What are you looking forward to this month — Hamilton’s America and GRAMMY Salute to Music Legends on Great Performances? Poldark on Masterpiece? Normal Lear: Just Another Version of You on American Masters? A look at the economy in Dream …

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.

Come one, come all. Register to vote in New York City or if you are already registered, join everyone for live music, documentary screenings and special guests in honor of National Voter Registration Day. The event can be seen in live stream video, from 4:45pm to 8pm here.

In Episode One, George rolls out Plan A to take care of Ross Poldark once and for all. Ross faces a trial and Demelza tries to influence the judge.

We’ve scoured the continent and the ages to highlight some unusual and fun facts about voting history in the United States.

Neal Shapiro announces new on-air fundraising on THIRTEEN that gives you back time with your favorite primetime shows.