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Petticoat Brigade

S5 E8 / 7m 41s
A mad scheme to bring marriageable women to Puget Sound’s frontier was the basis for a 1960s TV series, Here Come the Brides. But it wasn’t all calico and fun. Racism and sex trafficking are part of the context often overlooked when it comes to the famous “Mercer Girls.”
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The Amazing Caytons

S5 E7 / 7m 16s
A Victorian home in Seattle recently became a landmark because of the story it tells about a Black family’s quest for equality and respect, and why their most treasured heirloom is a clock given by Jefferson Davis.
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Northwest Dog Heroes

S5 E6 / 7m 19s
Dogs have been integral to Indigenous life, heroes of exploration and around-the-world travelers. Meet some of our history’s most notable canine companions — including one who upstaged Elizabeth Taylor!
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The Other Curtis Brother

S5 E5 / 6m 56s
Photographer Edward Curtis became famous for his portraits of Indigenous peoples, but his younger brother, Asahel, also made indelible images that have literally shaped how we see the Pacific Northwest, from old growth forests to urban industry.
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Sea Serpents of the Salish Sea

S5 E2 / 6m 5s
There are said to be things stranger than Bigfoot that lurk in the Northwest. From Puget Sound to Vancouver Island, meet our region’s answers to the Loch Ness monster.
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The Odd thing About D.B. Cooper

S5 E1 / 6m 38s
Fifty years ago, a skyjacker parachuted from a jet with a briefcase full of ransom money and disappeared into the Northwest wilds. And that isn’t the weirdest thing about a man we call D.B. Cooper.
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