AMERICAN MASTERS
FRIDAY, JULY 10 @ 7:00PM & 12:00AM
Explore the stories of pioneering women in American politics who advocated for suffrage and civil rights over 100 years ago, including the first women in the U.S. Congress and State Senate, and a co-founder of the NAACP.
WESTERLY | CHIMNEY DOWN AND WALLS UP
THURSDAY, JULY 9 @ 9:00PM
Mark McCullough and Jeff Sweenor take down the chimney. Scott and Shayla window shop. Jeff Sweenor and Richard Trethewey visit a convention to discover new plumbing products, while back at the ranch the exterior walls come down. Jeff will reuse the original rafters for new wall framing.
AMERICAN EXPERIENCE
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22 @ 6:00PM & 10:00PM
Part Two examines the mounting dispute over strategy and tactics, and reveals how the pervasive racism of the time, particularly in the South, impacted women’s fight for the vote.
VIKING WARRIOR QUEEN
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 22 @ 10:00PM
Join a team of archaeologists as they examine one of the most significant Viking graves ever found and test the DNA of the remains of the female warrior buried inside, rewriting our understanding of Viking society.
A NATURE MINISERIES
BAD BEHAVIOR
SATURDAY, JULY 11 @ 7:00PM & 11:00PM
Spy Creatures infiltrate the underground world of animal mischief, crime and retribution. Spy Monkey is caught between crossfires as real monkeys fight over beach bar alcohol. Spy Egret is also a waterhole victim when elephants throw mud everywhere.
AMERICAN EXPERIENCE
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12 @ 11:00PM
One hundred years after the passage of the 19th Amendment, The Vote tells the dramatic culmination story of the hard-fought campaign waged by American women for the right to vote.
ON MASTERPIECE
SEASON 5, EPISODE 4
SUNDAY, JULY 5 @ 10:00PM
A streaker is found dead, sparking an unusual case for Will and Geordie that draws them into the world of experimental psychotherapy and hallucinogens.
LUCY WORSLEY’S ROYAL MYTHS & SECRETS
MARIE ANTOINETTE, THE DOOMED QUEEN
SUNDAY, APRIL 9 @ 10:00PM
Find out why Marie Antoinette is often blamed for causing the French Revolution by saying “let them eat cake” to her starving subjects. Lucy Worsley uncovers the myths and secrets that led the doomed queen to the guillotine.
SATURDAY, JULY 4 @ 6:00PM & 7:30PM & 11:00PM
Join us July 4 at 8/7c on PBS for a special 40th anniversary presentation of A Capitol Fourth, featuring Patti LaBelle, John Fogerty, Renée Fleming, Trace Adkins, Andy Grammer, Yolanda Adams, Brantley Gilbert, Lauren Alaina, The Temptations, Chrissy Metz, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Kelli O’Hara, Mandy Gonzalez, Maestro Jack Everly conducting the NSO and co-hosted by John Stamos and Vanessa Williams!
AMERICA AFTER THE CIVIL WAR
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5 @ 6:00PM
Experience the aftermath of the Civil War — a bewildering, exhilarating and terrifying time. For African Americans, despite their hard-won freedom, support for their social, economic and political gains did not last.