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Local TV Productions

WETA produces an impressive portfolio of television programs and series especially for Washington area audiences.

The programs highlight the best of Maryland, Virginia and Washington, D.C. with lively shows that explore the people, places and culture of our region.

The following are local series produced by and broadcast on WETA TV 26. Learn about the exciting shows that aired as part of these series, including The WETA Guide to Fine Dining and The FBI Academy - WETA All Access.

You can catch the programs when they are broadcast on WETA Television or watch them online anytime.

In production

The following local shows are currently in production:

  • National Cathedral
  • Union Station

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Ongoing productions

The WETA Guide

The WETA Guide

The WETA Guide spotlights the special places and happenings in the Greater Washington area. For both the newcomer and the long-time resident, this television series is a great introduction to the region's many highlights.

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WETA All Access

WETA All Access

Step inside Washington's landmark places and organizations with this television series that takes you up-close and behind-the-scenes.

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Around Town

WETA Around Town

Join the circle of prominent art, theater and film critics who make WETA Around Town your one source for the latest Washington-area reviews and recommendations.

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WETA Extra

WETA Extras

Enjoy these on-air vignettes produced by WETA Television. The segments provide a local perspective on PBS programs or focus on interesting stories in the Washington area.

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WETA Hometown Heroes

For more than ten years, WETA's Hometown Heroes project has honored Washington-area individuals whose work and volunteer efforts benefit the Greater Washington area. Each individual is recognized with a televised profile.

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WETA Neighborhoods

The Washington region is full of distinctive neighborhoods, each with a different tempo, focus and style. These video segments explore the fascinating people, places and history of neighborhoods in Maryland, Virginia and the District of Columbia.

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