Category Archives: Program Highlights

NOVA

BLACK HOLE UNIVERSE

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 15 @ 11000PM

Take a seat on the ultimate thrill ride to explore nature’s strangest and most powerful objects. Discover new science showing how black holes reshape entire galaxies, warp the fabric of space and time, and might even be portals to another universe.


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THE SONGS WE SHARE

BROADWAY

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 19 @ 11:30PM

Join Luke Hawkins (“A Cole Porter” opposite Harry Connick, Jr), Amber Iman (“Hamilton”), Alexis Michelle (“RuPaul’s Drag Race”), and more. Hosted by Tony Award winner Jessie Mueller (“Beautiful: The Carol King Musical”).


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SECRETS OF THE DEAD

A SAMURAI IN THE VATICAN

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 17 @ 11:00PM

In 1613, feudal lord Date Masamune sent a Japanese diplomatic mission to Europe to negotiate with the Pope and the King of Spain in hopes opening a new trade route. Led by samurai Hasekura Tsunenaga and Franciscan monk Luis Sotelo, the expedition spent seven years traveling one-third of the globe.


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NATURE

BORN IN THE ROCKIES: GROWING UP

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 29 @ 6:00PM & 10:00PM

Young animals face new challenges as winter envelopes the Rocky Mountains, and spring means the end of childhood. A grizzly mom prepares her cubs for hibernation, a mountain lion raises her kittens and a bison calf must learn to survive the snow.


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AMERICAN VETERAN

THE RECKONING

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 20 @ 6:00PM

Those who went into the service and those who did not, we are two different realities,” a Veteran decides. But Veterans don’t all feel the same. Some like “Thank you for your service”; others feel it’s “bumper-sticker deep.” Veterans reflecting ask how veterans and civilians can move America forward together. Hosted by J. R. Martinez, Army Veteran, actor, and motivational speaker.


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INDEPENDENT LENS

STORM LAKE

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 15 @ 11:00PM

Does American democracy survive without the backbone of independent local journalism? Go inside The Storm Lake Times, a newspaper serving an Iowa town that has seen its fair share of changes in the 40 years since Big Agriculture came to the area. Pulitzer-winning editor Art Cullen and his family dedicate themselves to keeping the paper alive as local journalism across the country dies out.


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NATURE

PUMAS: LEGENDS OF THE ICE MOUNTAINS

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 2 @ 6:00PM & 10:00PM

Travel to the ice mountains of Chile to discover the secrets of the puma, the area’s biggest and most elusive predator. Discover how this mountain lion survives and follow the dramatic fate of a puma mother and her cubs. Narrated by Uma Thurman.


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THE SACRED

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 14 @ 11:30PM

The Sacred” features Justin Guarini (“American Idol”), Maureen McKay (Metropolitan Opera), Daniel Colaner (16-year old prodigy artist and cancer survivor), and Broadway star Adam Hyndman. Hosted by Michelle Williams of Destiny’s Child.


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