Visiting...With Huell Howser

Season 5

Huell Howser visits the many diverse neighborhoods of Southern California to meet the amazing people living there who embody the spirit of the Southland.

Where to Watch Visiting...With Huell Howser • Season 5

30 Episodes

  • Rosedale Cemetery
    E1
    Rosedale CemeterySpend "Living History" day at the Rosedale Cemetery, where actors portray some of the famous characters who are buried there.
  • 29 Palm Murals
    E2
    29 Palm MuralsHuell visits the desert community of 29 Palms and takes a very special tour of the 7 historical murals commissioned by the Action Council for 29 Palms.
  • Persimmon Lady
    E3
    Persimmon LadyMeet Esther DeBar, who is 88 years old and the proud owner of a 90 year old persimmon tree which grows in the back yard of her L.A. home.
  • Weed Show
    E4
    Weed ShowFor most gardeners weeds are a real nuisance, but not for the members of the Historical Society of 29 Palms. Huell visits the 55th Annual 29 Palms Weed Show and gets a close up look at some very special "weeds."
  • Mulholland Fountain
    E5
    Mulholland FountainWe attend the re-dedication of the stunning Mulholland Fountain at the corner of Los Feliz Boulevard and Riverside Drive. Huell meets the Mulholland family and hears some wonderful stories about the man who changed the face of L.A.
  • B2 Bomber
    E6
    B2 BomberThis one hour special takes us from Northrop Grumman where the B2 is built, to Edwards Air Force Base to take a look at the B2 close up. Huell and Luis were the first media representatives to be allowed in the cockpit of this top secret plane.
  • Bullocks Wilshire Library
    E7
    Bullocks Wilshire LibraryHuell re-visits the beautiful Bullocks Wilshire building and takes a look at the newly completed Southwestern University School of Law Library.
  • Life
    E8
    LifeThis one-hour special finds Huell looking at life through the eyes of three different people. We'll re-visit the Gomez family who we met at the Neonatal care unit at Good Samaritan Hospital; a 98 year old lady and, finally, a friend of Huell's who has brain cancer.
  • Rio
    E9
    RioTravel with Huell and his trusty Hi-8 camera to Rio with the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra, for a series of outdoor concerts and sightseeing. This one hour show is filled with music and scenic beauty.
  • Hair Show
    E10
    Hair ShowJoin Huell as he visits the 1997 Long Beach International Beauty Expo for a very exciting and colorful look at the world of beauty care. Huell and 50,000 beauty care professionals share a wild day.
  • Saint Sophia
    E11
    Saint SophiaHuell visits the stunning Saint Sophia Greek Orthodox church on South Normandie Avenue in Los Angeles. We'll get a very special tour and look at some great film footage shot at the grand opening in 1952.
  • Sikhs
    E12
    SikhsSpend a day at the Los Angeles Convention Center where Huell learns about the "Sikh" community in Los Angeles. This Baisakhi celebration is filled with the food, culture and customs of this interesting religious group.
  • El Camino Community College
    E13
    El Camino Community CollegeHuell travels to the campus of El Camino Community College and takes a tour of this exceptional college and learns about some of the programs that make it so special.
  • Roman Genn Update
    E14
    Roman Genn UpdateHuell re-visits Roman Genn, who he first met in Russia. Roman has become a very successful cartoonist.
  • LAPD Horses
    E15
    LAPD HorsesFrom the stable to the streets, Huell spends the day with Officer Argomaniz and the LAPD Mounted Unit. Huell finishes the day with Officer Argomaniz's family, who are all involved with the LAPD.
  • Barron's Restaurant
    E16
    Barron's RestaurantFood show! Huell goes to 6 different restaurants in L.A. for KCET's June pledge drive. Try 'em
  • C&K Greek
    E17
    C&K Greek
  • Olvera St. Juanita's; La Luz del Dia
    E18
    Olvera St. Juanita's; La Luz del Dia
  • Little Tokyo Mitsuru; Mikawaya Bakery
    E19
    Little Tokyo Mitsuru; Mikawaya Bakery
  • Mars
    E20
    MarsJoin Huell for this one hour look at Mars. From the Lowell Observatory in Arizona, to Griffith Park in Los Angeles, to the JPL laboratories in Pasadena learn about the Mars Pathfinder and Sojourner that will be taking pictures from the surface of Mars.
  • Basset Hound Picnic
    E21
    Basset Hound PicnicHuell goes to the 1997 Basset Hound Picnic, sponsored by the Basset Hound Club of So. Cal. Watch as the hounds are judged on longest ears, best howl and saddest face.
  • Statues
    E22
    StatuesHuell takes a tour of some of the oldest, quirkiest, most loved, and hated statues in Los Angeles. Join us and learn about some of our most overlooked treasures.
  • Rose Lady
    E23
    Rose LadyHuell spends the day with Miriam, a.k.a. "The Rose Lady". For thirteen years she has picked a beautiful bunch of roses and taken them to her local post office. Her roses are exquisite and the people love her daily visits.
  • Del Rubio Update
    E24
    Del Rubio UpdateHuell visits with the Del Rubio sisters at the original nursing home where he 1st met them. One of the triplets recently passed away and Huell talks with the sisters about life without her and their future plans.
  • Mars Rock
    E25
    Mars RockFor more than a decade John thought he had a real special rock, but no one cared, until he sent a letter to Huell. Could it be from Mars? Join Huell as he tries to solve the mystery.
  • K9
    E26
    K9Huell spends the day with Sgt. Gruber and the LAPD K9 Unit. We'll see these dogs in action as their handlers put them through all the paces.
  • Forest Photographer
    E27
    Forest PhotographerSpend the day with Roy Murphy who's been photographing the Angeles National Forest for the past 40 years. Huell goes deep into the heart of the magnificent mountain range that is our backyard.
  • Vernon Light and Power
    E28
    Vernon Light and PowerTravel to the Vernon Light and Power Plant, which has provided the city of Vernon with power for over 60 years. This beautiful Art Deco building and it's five huge diesel motors rumble back to life after a long shutdown.
  • Tamales
    E29
    TamalesEvery year down in Indio there is a great gathering of International Tamale makers getting ready for the Christmas holidays. Join Huell & Luis as they stuff themselves silly on every kind of tamale you can think of, from the traditional pork to a delicate a rasin.
  • Mochi
    E30
    MochiThe Japanese new year tradition of making Mochi is alive and well in Southern California. Starting with huge pots of steamed rice, Huell uncovers the labor intensive process of making mochi, also known as "food of the gods".

 

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