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WPBT Passport

Your favorite shows. On your schedule.

Passport, our newest member benefit, gives you extended access to your favorite PBS programs. Catch up on a single episode or binge-watch full seasons of series such as Masterpiece, NOVA, Nature, American Experience, and many others – as well as local hits like Check, Please! South Florida, Changing Seas, Battleground Everglades and ¿Que Pasa, USA? 

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A seamless experience across devices

Watch PBS Passport anywhere! Start an episode on your desktop computer and continue watching it on your smartphone or tablet. It’s also available through your Roku, AppleTV, Chromecast, and Fire TV devices - all in HD.

How to Get Access in 4 Easy Steps.

PBS Passport gives qualifying South Florida PBS members access to an extended on-demand library of PBS shows! 
Watch on your computer, tablet, streaming device, or Smart TV.

*Must be watching in the US or parts of Canada and cannot use a VPN.

Step 1: Become a Member of South Florida PBS

Passport is your ticket to more great programs on the PBS App, including early releases of new seasons and exclusive series – but it’s for members only! 

 Become a South Florida PBS sustaining member at $5/month, or give $60/year, and you’ll unlock the world of PBS with your Passport!  
Your donation also  helps us serve our South Florida community through media that educates, inspires, and entertains.

Step 2: Activate Your Passport Account

Once you make a qualifying donation, you’ll receive an email with your activation code.  Use this code to activate your Passport account.

Enter Your Code to Activate

If you are already a qualifying member of South Florida PBS (WPBT or WXEL) but do not have your activation code, you can use your email address to look it up.

Step 3: Set Up Passport on Your Devices

Click on the appropriate links below for instructions.  You can use Passport on as many devices as you like!

 

Computers
 

Desktop computers and laptops can access Passport via PBS.org using the latest versions of Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Microsoft Edge.
Just log in with your email and password!


Phone and Tablets
 

Install the PBS App on your tablet or cell phone, then sign in. 
Download the PBS App for iPhone and iPad or download the PBS App for Android phones and tablets.
 

TVs and Streaming
 

To use Passport, you’ll need the PBS App connected to your TV, either directly or via a streaming device. Please click on the logo below for setup instructions. You will need a computer or mobile device with internet to complete setup.

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Step 4: Sign in and Watch

Once you’ve activated Passport, you’re ready to sign in and watch. Enjoy your extended access to 1,500+ episodes!

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Once you’ve activated Passport, you’re ready to sign in and watch. Enjoy your extended access to 1,500+ episodes!

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Passport FAQs

Passport FAQs

Take a look at our frequently asked questions page to learn more about PBS Passport, member activation problems, and how to watch Passport programs on various devices.

Tech Support

Tech Support

For technical problems, visit the PBS support page  to see extended FAQs or submit an online support request. Or call them at 844-908-9728, 8am-9pm (MST) Monday-Friday. 

Contact Us

Contact South Florida PBS

If you need assistance with your Passport activation code, contact South Florida PBS’ Member & Viewer Services at membership@southfloridapbs.org or by calling 305.424.4220, 9am-5pm Monday-Friday.