ALL CREATURES GREAT & SMALL
PAIR BOND
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13 @ 7:00PM
Carmody gets an exciting opportunity, leaving Siegfried wondering whether he’s holding back his protégé. Mrs. Hall must deal with an unlikely emergency in Darrowby and Siegfried and Carmody have to pay attention to their romantic pursuits.
EGYPT’S TOMBS OF AMUN
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 19 @ 6:00PM
An archaeological detective story opens a door into an extraordinary moment in the history of Ancient Egypt, as the discovery of a long-lost cemetery not far from King Tut’s tomb shines a light on an often-overlooked Egyptian kingdom. Treasures emerge revealing details of a unique period about 2,700 years ago, when kings from Nubia – present-day Sudan – conquered Egypt and shifted the status of Egyptian women, giving them remarkable power.
EXPEDITION KILLER WHALE
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 12 @ 6:00PM & 10:00PM
In Antarctica, killer whales hunt using their intelligence and teamwork. Swimming together to create powerful waves, they can wash seals off pieces of floating ice. Follow a team of scientists and filmmakers as they explore the icy waters to advance our understanding of these sophisticated animals.
LATIN ROOTS
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 18 @ 5:00PM
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. traces the family trees of musician Ruben Blades and journalist Natalie Morales – interweaving stories from across Latin America. Along the way, both guests learn secrets that their ancestors tried hard to conceal.
WYNTON MARSALIS’ ALL RISE
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 11 @ 8:00PM & 12:00AM
Celebrate the story and lasting impact of this iconic institution through inspiring stories of faith and democracy with a stirring performance of Wynton Marsalis’ All Rise and appearances by Kathryn Hahn, Kwame Alexander, Misty Copeland, and more.
THE IN BETWEEN
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 10 @ 8:00PM
Following her brother’s death, a filmmaker returns to Eagle Pass, the Texas bordertown where she grew up, to document the places that shaped their family. She finds a treasure trove of his own footage that brings him back to life, sparking a reflection on growing up Mexican American along the U.S.-Mexico border. She rediscovers the beautiful mysteries of their complex hometown.
UNDERSTANDING
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 7 @ 6:00PM
Explore humanity’s relationship with nature and wildlife, as scientists and conservationists from all over the world examine ways we can restore our planet. This documentary series asks whether newfound awareness of nature could bring about a new chapter in the human story.
LIBERTY: THE AGE OF EXPERIMENTS
THE PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 7 @ 7:00PM & 11:00PM
As one of America’s founding fathers, Thomas Jefferson is considered by some to be the man of the millennium, analogous to the progress of the first 200 years of American history. He was a man of freedom and expansion, yet he had the restraint that is necessary to succeed with that freedom – the commitment to becoming learned and skilled.
EPISODE 1
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 6 @ 11:00PM
It’s the height of the swinging 60s and Barbara Parker has just been crowned Miss Blackpool – but she’s certain there has to be more to life than being a beauty queen in a seaside town. With the bright lights of London calling, Barbara packs her bags and heads off to the city where she looks to take on the male-dominated world of comedy by storm. Barbara Parker heads to London to take on the male-dominated world of comedy by storm.
DINO BIRDS
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 8 @ 10:00PM
Contrary to popular belief, dinosaurs never went extinct. They’re still alive and flying among us – in the form of birds! Birds are the only dinosaurs that survived the cataclysmic mass extinction event caused by an asteroid the size of Mount Everest crashing into Earth about 66 million years ago. The big question is: How? How did birds manage to not only live through the apocalypse that wiped out all the other dinosaurs, but also evolve to populate every corner of our planet?