

A new, original documentary from Connecticut Public, Fake: Searching for Truth in the Age of Misinformation, takes on this topic, just in time for the 2020 election season. Viewers will learn how and why misinformation spreads, and how to be a smarter information consumer in our increasingly digital world.
Direction
Clean educational framing that respects your intelligence.
Editing
Tight 56 minutes—no padding, pure signal.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Released by Connecticut Public, this represents local PBS stations stepping into urgent national conversations when federal outlets moved too slow.
The 56-minute runtime was likely deliberate for classroom and broadcast slot flexibility—educational docs often get trimmed to fit bell schedules.
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