Living St. Louis
Nine PBS's longstanding, magazine-style series has proudly showcased the people and places of the region since 2004.
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Nine PBS's longstanding, magazine-style series has proudly showcased the people and places of the region since 2004.
Season 22 Episode Guide
4 Episodes 2025
Episode 1
January 13, 2025
Mon, Jan 13, 2025
A program for high school students teaches skills that lead to an overseas trip; how Hidden Valley Ski Resort makes snow; the popularity of roller skating in the Black community; biographer Andrew Theising on three-term St. Louis mayor Raymond Tucker; and a 1955 play opened that featured Christine Jorgensen, the first person to become widely known in the U.S. for having sex reassignment surgery.
Episode 2
January 20, 2025
Mon, Jan 20, 2025
Metro prepares to resume trolley operations; Midwest Recycling Center is keeping electronics out of landfills; Mississippi River Cities and Towns Initiative is encouraged by efforts to reduce plastic pollution; Gabe Fleisher's political newsletter has tens of thousands of subscribers; and St. Louis Rabbi Samuel Thurman made history when he delivered the invocation at Harry Truman's inauguration.
Episode 3
January 27, 2025
Mon, Jan 27, 2025
A tour of the Old Courthouse and Museum as renovations and modernizations near completion; families pay a bittersweet tribute to the patron saint of Mexico for the last time at the school that bears her name, Our Lady of Guadalupe; and remembering Bob Kuban, a local musician who was more than a one-hit wonder.
Episode 4
February 10, 2025
Mon, Feb 10, 2025
Almost 170 years after being executed for murdering the man who enslaved her, Celia Newsom was given a posthumous pardon by outgoing Missouri Governor Mike Parson; a local chef is helping others struggling with alcohol and drug abuse; a south St. Louis couple is using recycled and reused materials to build a tiny home and a community, and this week in history looks at Auguste Chouteau's journal.