SERVED LIKE A GIRL
MONDAY, MARCH 8 @ 7:00PM & 11:30PM
Served Like a Girl is a powerful and poignant look at a group of diverse female veterans as they transition from active duty to civilian life after serving tours of duty in Iraq and Afghanistan. Struggling with PTSD, homelessness, broken families, serious illness, physical injuries, and military sexual abuse, these inspiring women find ways to adapt to the challenges they face through participation in the “Ms. Veteran America” competition.
THE ADVENTURE (1955-1960)
THURSDAY, MARCH 4 @ 10:00PM
In the late 1950s, America’s postwar prosperity continues, but beneath the surface run currents of change. Families are moving to the suburbs, watching television has become the national pastime, and baby boomers have begun coming of age.
LOOKING FOR LIFE ON MARS
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16 @ 10:00PM
Follow along as NASA launches the Mars 2020 Mission, perhaps the most ambitious hunt yet for signs of ancient life on Mars. In February 2021, the spacecraft will blaze into the Martian atmosphere at some 12,000 miles per hour and attempt to lower the Perseverance Rover into the rocky Jezero Crater, home to a dried-up river delta scientists think could have harbored life.
PIZZA TIME
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 25 @ 9:00PM
Kevin O’Connor watches as the outdoor kitchen with pizza oven arrives and is assembled. Tom Silva meets the flooring installer who’s laying down engineered flooring in a herringbone pattern. Designer Kristen Martone works with the homeowner on the bathroom finishes. Jenn Nawada sorts through all the plants that have been delivered and Kevin sees an automatic cover going on top of the new pool.
EUROPE’S AMAZON
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 24 @ 8:00PM & 12:00AM
The Danube is the largest preserved wetland on the continent, a sanctuary for thousands of species – many are the last of their kind. Conservationists are working to preserve and restore these precious habitats before it’s too late.
COUNTRY ROOTS
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 26 @ 9:00PM
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. uncovers the remarkably diverse backgrounds of country music icons Clint Black and Rosanne Cash.
MR. SOUL!
MONDAY, MARCH 29 @ 11:00PM
Premiering in 1968, SOUL! was the first nationally broadcast all-Black variety show on public television, merging artists from the margins with post-Civil Rights Black radical thought. Mr. SOUL! delves into this critical moment in television history, as well as profiling Ellis Haizlip, the man who guided it, through participants’ recollections and archival footage, highlighting a turning point in representation whose impact continues to resonate to this day. (90 Minutes)
ON MASTERPIECE
EPISODE 7
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 21 @ 7:00PM & 11:00PM
Siegfried hosts a Christmas eve party, with an even bigger event to follow the next day. Helen accompanies James on an emergency house call. (90 Minutes)
RACE, SPACE AND MOBILITY IN AMERICA
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 19 @ 7:00PM &11:00PM
Discover how the advent of the automobile brought new mobility and freedom for African Americans but also exposed them to discrimination and deadly violence, and how that history resonates today.
A QUEEN ANNE REVIVAL
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 18 @ 9:00PM
The once rotting Seaside Victorian Cottage is restored to its original beauty under the guidelines of the Historic Commission. A new addition matches the existing architectural details. New hardscape and landscape anchor it to the corner lot.