WASHINGTON WEEK

WITH GWEN IFILL FRIDAY, MAY 29 @ 9:00PM Tonight on Washington Week: Justice Department Probe of Police Practices and 2016: Sanders, Santorum & Pataki Jump In Meanwhile, the Justice Department and the city of Cleveland have reached an agreement to change the city’s policing practices and the way the police department investigates complaints against itself. FIND OUT MORE...

GREAT PERFORMANCES

BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA ANDRIS NELSONS’ INAUGURAL CONCERT SATURDAY, MAY 30 @ 6:00PM The concert opens fittingly with Wagner’s Tannhäuser Overture—the work that first inspired a five-year-old Nelsons to a life in music—and closes with Respighi’s spectacular orchestral showcase, “Pines of Rome.” The program selections shine a special focus on this exciting new collaboration...

NATURE

MY BIONIC PET WEDNESDAY, MAY 27 @ 6:00PM & 11:00PM The animals of the world may increasingly need our help with big issues like preserving habitat or species conservation. But sometimes individual animals need our help as well. Left disabled without fins, flippers, beaks, or tails because of disease, accidents, or even human cruelty, these unfortunate creatures need what amounts to a miracle...

THE ROOSEVELTS

AN INTIMATE HISTORY THE STORM THURSDAY, APRIL 16 @ 7:00PM & 11:00PM In the 1920s, memories of Theodore Roosevelt begin to fade. The Great War is over, Woodrow Wilson is ill, and the American public is weary of domestic reform and events overseas. The Republican Party nominates Warren G. Harding for president, while Democratic nominee James M. Cox chooses thirty-eight-year-old Franklin D....

FRONTLINE

OBAMA AT WAR TUESDAY, MAY 26 @ 8:00PM Veteran FRONTLINE filmmaker Martin Smith goes inside the Obama administration’s struggle to deal with ISIS and the deadly civil war in Syria. With interviews from key military and diplomatic leaders, the documentary examines the hard choices facing the president as he tries to defeat the Islamic State without dragging America into a prolonged regional...