CITIES OF THE SKY
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 9 @ 9:00PM
Discover the cosmological secrets behind America’s ancient cities. Scientists explore some of the world’s largest pyramids and 3D-scan a lost city of monumental mounds on the Mississippi River; native elders reveal ancient powers of the sky.
ON MASTERPIECE
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 9 @ 10:00PM
Returning intoxicated from a wedding, Jake and Max run down an old man and decide to tell no one. Their cover-up quickly snowballs in complexity.
LUCY WORSLEY’S
ROYAL MYTHS & SECRETS
KINGS GEORGE III AND IV & THE NAPOLEONIC WAR
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28 @ 7:00PM & 11:00PM
Lucy Worsley reveals how mental health problems forced King George III to relinquish power to his debauched and extravagant son. Was this really an era of elegance and regal splendor or an age of radicalism and revolution? How were myths and secrets used to save the British monarchy?
YANNICK – AN ARTIST’S JOURNEY
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 3 @ 10:00PM
Experience the music director of the Metropolitan Opera’s meteoric rise to become one of the most acclaimed and sought-after music directors of his generation in this documentary from cinema verité filmmaker Susan Froemke.
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YANNICK – AN ARTIST’S JOURNEY
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 3 @ 7:00PM & 11:00PM
Experience the music director of the Metropolitan Opera’s meteoric rise to become one of the most acclaimed and sought-after music directors of his generation in this documentary from cinema verité filmmaker Susan Froemke.
IN CONCERT
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2 @ 7:00PM & 11:00PM
A musical celebration of the iconic Broadway score written by legendary composer Stephen Schwartz. Celebrate the iconic hit Broadway musical with this all-star concert version featuring songs from the beloved score, including “The Wizard and I,” “Defying Gravity,” “Popular,” “Wonderful,” “No Good Deed,” “For Good” and “As Long As You’re Mine.”
NATURE’S FEAR FACTOR
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14 @ 11:30PM
For animals in Mozambique’s Gorongosa National Park, the normal balance of competition and predation was upended when a war wiped out the top predators. The remaining animals didn’t simply grow in numbers—they began behaving in unusual ways, veering outside their typical territories and feeding patterns.
THE NEW INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1 @ 11:00PM
Since early 2020, the world has been rocked by triple crises: the global pandemic, the ensuing economic disruptions, and the acknowledgement of long-existing racial inequities. With U.S. unemployment sky-high, a majority of Americans are concerned about the future. The usual ladders to security – education, hard work, life-long employment – appear to have broken down.
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 10 @ 10:00PM
“Generation 9/11” is an intimate film driven by the stories and personalities of its protagonists, who were born in the wake of a global tragedy which, for them, was also deeply personal. But it is also the story an entire generation that has been shaped by the attacks and their aftermath.
NATURE TO NATIONS
TUESDAY, AUGUST 31 @ 6:00PM & 10:00PM
Explore the rise of great American nations, from monarchies to democracies. Investigate lost cities in Mexico, a temple in Peru, a potlatch ceremony in the Pacific Northwest and a tapestry of shell beads in upstate New York whose story inspired our own democracy.