A little dog poses in front of the coat of arms of Ukraine.
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Patron, the mascot for the Ukrainian State Emergency Service, poses in front of the coat of arms of Ukraine.

Next week, we’ll meet some amazing little guys doing their best in war-torn Ukraine, dig up new dirt in Pompeii and much more. Take a look at what's coming up!

Photographic Justice: The Corky Lee Story - Monday, May 13 at 11 PM

Using his camera as a “weapon against injustice,” Chinese American photographer Corky Lee’s art is his activism. His unforgettable images of Asian American life empowered generations. This film’s intimate portrait reveals the triumphs and tragedies of the man behind the lens.

FRONTLINE - A Dangerous Assignment: Uncovering Corruption in Maduro's Venezuela - Tuesday, May 14 at 10 PM

Exposing the shadowy figure at the heart of a corruption scandal spanning from Venezuela to the U.S. With the Venezuelan news outlet, Armando.info, the inside story of Alex Saab, his capture, then release by the U.S. in a controversial prisoner swap.

Nature: Saving the Animals of Ukraine - Wednesday, May 15 at 8 PM

From the heart of war-torn Ukraine, stories of survival, love, and resilience emerge beyond the battles. Witness an extraordinary view into the effects of war on animals, and the humans who help them. Directed by Ukrainian YouTuber Anton Ptushkin.

A graphic of a glowing fingerprint on a microchip.

NOVA: Secrets in Your Data - Wednesday, May 15 at 9 PM

Whether you’re on social media or surfing the web, you’re probably sharing more personal data than you realize. That can pose a risk to your privacy - even your safety. But at the same time, big datasets could lead to huge advances in fields like medicine.

Pompeii: The New Dig - Wednesday, May 15 at 10

Follow the biggest archaeological excavation in Pompeii for a generation in this landmark three-part series. Through exciting discoveries and fresco-inspired animations, imagine the life and horrors faced in Pompeii as Vesuvius erupted in AD 79.