Category Archives: Program Highlights

NATURE

REMARKABLE RABBITS

FRIDAY, MAY 26 @ 7:00PM

There are more than 100 types of rabbits and hares, both domestic and wild, from snowshoe hares to Flemish giants. Despite their extraordinary ability to reproduce, many wild rabbits are in danger of being eradicated.


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FRONTLINE

CHINA UNDERCOVER

TUESDAY, JUNE 15 @ 11:00PM

A special undercover report from China’s secretive Xinjiang region. FRONTLINE investigates the Communist regime’s mass imprisonment of Muslims, and its use and testing of sophisticated surveillance technology against the Uyghur community.


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THE GENE

AN INTIMATE HISTORY

PART 2

TUESDAY, APRIL 14 @ 9:00PM

Part Two begins with the story of the signature scientific achievement of our time: the mapping of the human genome. As scientists learn to read the genetic code, they grapple with the dangers inherent in increasingly sophisticated and easily available methods of intervening in the very essence of what makes us human, our DNA.

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BROKEN PLACES

MONDAY, APRIL 6 @ 11:00PM

“Broken Places” explores why some children are severely damaged by early adversity while others are able to thrive. By revisiting childhood trauma victims we profiled decades ago, we learn how their experiences shaped their lives as adults.


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DISHING WITH JULIA CHILD

THE WHOLE FISH STORY AND

THE GOOD LOAF

FRIDAY, APRIL 3 @ 11:00PM

Julia Child was devoted to the art of French cuisine. And starting in 1963, The French Chef single-handedly taught a nation how to cook well, eat well and drink well. Now today’s chefs and celebrities delight in six of the most-beloved episodes from her groundbreaking series, offering insightful, funny and personal comments in unabashed appreciation of the first lady of cooking. Bon appétit!


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SOMEWHERE SOUTH

PORRIDGE FOR THE SOUL

FRIDAY, APRIL 3 @ 7:00PM & 11:00PM

Vivian heads down to Savannah, GA to visit friend and award-winning chef Mashama Bailey. While there, she samples Mashama’s decadent grits and foie gras as Mashama shares her definition of soul food. Join Vivian at a dinner honoring pioneering chef Edna Lewis. Vivian gives porridge the royal treatment and learns about African American contributions to Southern cuisine.


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NATURE

CUBA’S WILD REVOLUTION

SATURDAY, JUNE 26  @ 11:00PM

In the crystal-clear waters of the Caribbean, Cuba is an island teeming with exotic biodiversity: from coral reefs pulsating with life to five-foot-long Cuban rock iguanas. As international relations ease, what will become of this wildlife sanctuary?


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