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FutureStates - The Rise

The Rise The Rise
In the radically altered housing market of the future, an older couple must forego their dreams of retirement and adapt to the ever-evolving definition of the American dream.
http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/1466933355/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=false In the radically altered housing market of the future, an older couple must forego their dreams of retirement and adapt to the ever-evolving definition of the American dream. /episodes/get/1348 /episode/1348 FutureStates: The Rise /episode-player/1348
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Hollow
Hollow
Watch the Wednesday premiere of "Hollow"! The web is no longer secure, but NeuroLock can encrypt data using the human brain. Iris struggles to choose between unemployment and a job as a ?neuro-messenger,? a career with unwanted side effects.
Air date: 05/29/2013 Watch
http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/2364990369/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=false Watch the Wednesday premiere of "Hollow"! The web is no longer secure, but NeuroLock can encrypt data using the human brain. Iris struggles to choose between unemployment and a job as a ?neuro-messenger,? a career with unwanted side effects. /episodes/get/8478 /episode/8478 FutureStates: Hollow /episode-player/8478
Promised Land
Promised Land
Watch the Wednesday premiere of "Promised Land"! Refugees from the dystopian future are immigrating to the past, and citizen watch groups have formed to stop them. On his first ?border patrol,? teenage Jackson must choose between his father?s principles and his own sense of humanity.
Air date: 05/08/2013 Watch
http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/2364990339/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=false Watch the Wednesday premiere of "Promised Land"! Refugees from the dystopian future are immigrating to the past, and citizen watch groups have formed to stop them. On his first ?border patrol,? teenage Jackson must choose between his father?s principles and his own sense of humanity. /episodes/get/8479 /episode/8479 FutureStates: Promised Land /episode-player/8479
Refuge
Refuge
Watch the Wednesday premiere of "Refuge"! A cyber attack on the United States Immigration database puts Sonia at risk of being deported back to Iran. But remaining in the U.S. may come at a greater price than she?s willing to pay.
Air date: 05/01/2013 Watch
http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/2364990266/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=false Watch the Wednesday premiere of "Refuge"! A cyber attack on the United States Immigration database puts Sonia at risk of being deported back to Iran. But remaining in the U.S. may come at a greater price than she?s willing to pay. /episodes/get/8480 /episode/8480 FutureStates: Refuge /episode-player/8480
Return to Elektra Springs
Return to Elektra Springs
Watch the Wednesday premiere of "Return to Elektra Springs"! Retired inventor Will Friedrich and his son are forced to evacuate their home during a tsunami. As they make their way east, they encounter a pioneering community that leads Will to consider returning to his work in free energy.
Air date: 05/15/2013 Watch
http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/2364990348/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=false Watch the Wednesday premiere of "Return to Elektra Springs"! Retired inventor Will Friedrich and his son are forced to evacuate their home during a tsunami. As they make their way east, they encounter a pioneering community that leads Will to consider returning to his work in free energy. /episodes/get/8481 /episode/8481 FutureStates: Return to Elektra Springs /episode-player/8481
The Living
The Living
Watch the Wednesday premiere of "The Living"! Organ Harvesting Initiative surgeon Isaac North visits a Colorado refugee town where quadriplegic Luther Hillman has signed up to be euthanized in return for his wife?s medical care, his organs harvested for more ?productive? citizens.
Air date: 05/22/2013 Watch
http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/2364990362/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=false Watch the Wednesday premiere of "The Living"! Organ Harvesting Initiative surgeon Isaac North visits a Colorado refugee town where quadriplegic Luther Hillman has signed up to be euthanized in return for his wife?s medical care, his organs harvested for more ?productive? citizens. /episodes/get/8482 /episode/8482 FutureStates: The Living /episode-player/8482