The Nevada Experience #401
(Total length: 56:40; First broadcast: November 10, 1993)

• Segment #1: "Yin-Shan: Silver Mountain"
  (Producer: Rosemary McCarthy; Length: 26:00)
  "Yin-Shan: Silver Mountain" tells the story of the Chinese immigrants, who endured the hazards of the frontier and the challenges of racism while contributing to the development of Nevada.
• Segment #2: "Hard Rock Driller"
  (Producer: Art Gould; Length: 16:00)
  "Hard Rock Driller" profiles George Antunovich, a Virginia City native whose passion for drilling contests and mining activities continues into his retirement years.
• Segment #3: "Desert Mirage" (repeat)
  (Producer: Rosemary McCarthy; Length: 14:48)
  "Desert Mirage" tells the story of the prehistoric Indians, who inhabited the shores of Lake Lahontan, through an examination of the Graves Point petroglyphs and an exploration of Hidden Cave and other archeological evidence.
  

The Nevada Experience #402
(Total length: 58:50; First broadcast: November 17, 1993)

• Segment #1: "Burning Man"
  (Producer: Peter Goin ; Length: 26:00)
  Part art project and part primitive ritual, the Burning Man, an event held annually in the Black Rock Desert, is documented in this segment.
• Segment #2: "The Reno Cure" (repeat)
  (Producer: Rosemary McCarthy; Length: 17:28)
  "The Reno Cure" is a look at the divorce industry in Reno, from its beginning at the turn of the century, through its heyday in the 1930's to the present.
• Segment #3: "Last Flight of the Sky Crane"
  (Producer: Norm Nielsen; Length: 14:00)
  "Last Flight of the Sky Crane" is a look at the history of the military helicopter, known as the sky crane and how local national guard members feel about the retirement of that aircraft.
  

The Nevada Experience #403
(Total length: 59:22; First broadcast: November 24, 1993)

• Segment #1: "Paul Laxalt: A Political Life"
  (Producer: Bill Martin; Length: 16:00)
  In an intimate conversation, Paul Laxalt discusses growing up in Nevada, his rise to political power and his years in Washington, DC.
• Segment #2: "Basque Hotels" (repeat)
  (Producer: Curt Daniels; Length: 18:28)
  "Basque Hotels" examines the vanishing Basque hotel, which served as the dominant social and cultural influence for the Basque immigrants of Nevada for almost 100 years.
  
• Segment #3: "Jack Longstreet: The Last of the Desert Frontiersmen"
  (Producer: Curt Daniels; Length: 22:30)
  Jack Longstreet was an outlaw, gunfighter, miner, rancher and Indian rights advocate, who lived in southern Nevada from the 1880's to the 1920's. He's been called the last desert frontiersman and remains a folk hero to this day.