Category Archives: Program Highlights

THE ROCKIES

KINGDOMS OF THE SKY

WEDNESDAY, JULY 11 @ 7:00PM & 11:00PM

The Rockies stretch 3,000 miles up the length of North America, and are one of the great mountain ranges of the world. These mountains are home not just to cougars, wolverines, wolves, and grizzly bears, but also daredevil wingsuit flyers, who jump from high peaks, and Native Americans, competing in breakneck horse races.


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DETROIT

TUESDAY, MARCH 3 @ 6:00PM & 10:30PM

Join chef Marcus Samuelsson to explore the culture and flavor of Detroit’s Middle Eastern community. Marcus shares a meal with a Syrian refugee family, eats falafel, learns how to make Iraqi bread, and attends an amazing 700-person Lebanese wedding.


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10 STREETS

10 STREETS THAT CHANGED AMERICA

THURSDAY, MARCH 7 @ 11:00PM

A whirlwind tour of 10 streets that change the way we get around: from Broadway in New York and Wilshire in Los Angeles, to the Boston Post Road and the Lincoln Highway. Find out which 10 streets made the list.


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POV

THE WORKERS CUP

MONDAY, JULY 9 @ 11:00PM

In 2022, Qatar will host the biggest sporting event in the world, the FIFA World Cup. But right now, far from the bright lights, star athletes and adoring fans, the tournament is being built on the backs of 1.6 million African and Asian migrant workers. With unprecedented access, The Workers Cup gives voice to the men who are laboring to build sport’s grandest stage while competing in a soccer tournament of their own.


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ENDEAVOUR

ON MASTERPIECE

SEASON 5, EPISODE 3

PASSENGER

SUNDAY, JULY 8 @ 7:00PM & 11:30PM

Investigating a disappearance, Endeavour fears it’s linked to the unsolved murder of a teenager years earlier. The investigation takes a surprising turn when a woman’s body is discovered and Endeavour notices anomalies at the crime scene. (90 Minutes)


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BREAKING BIG

JASON ALDEAN

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 5 @ 6:30PM & 10:30pm

Learn how country singer Jason Aldean battled through constant setbacks early in his career, and ultimately found success with a scrappy, persistent and out-of-the-box approach that led him to country music superstardom.


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FOOD FLIRTS

THAILAND MEETS TRES LECHES

FRIDAY, JULY 6 @ 8:30PM & 12:30AM

Meet the Brass Sisters a.k.a. the Food Flirts. Two passionate food explorers of a certain age on a mission to tackle their culinary bucket list … one bite at a time! In each episode, the ladies ‘flirt’ their way into chefs’ kitchens to discover two ethnically unique and delicious delights, then head home to experiment and create cross-cultural culinary mashups to tantalize your taste buds.

Join the Brass sisters as they experience Thai rolled ice cream and take producer Bruce to a tres leches cupcake baking lesson. Back in their kitchen, they make tri-flavored ice cream and a tres leches cake frosted with Thai ice tea whipped cream.


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A CAPITOL FOURTH

WEDNESDAY, JULY 4 @ 9:00PM & 10:30PM

Join us Wednesday, July 4 at 8/7c on PBS for the 2018 A Capitol Fourth featuring Jimmy Buffett and the cast of Escape to Margaritaville: The Musical, The Beach Boys, Pentatonix, The Temptations, Luke Combs, Lauren Alaina, CeCe Winans, Joshua Bell, Renée Fleming, Maestro Jack Everly conducting the National Symphony Orchestra and hosted by John Stamos!


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A CAPITOL FOURTH

WEDNESDAY, JULY 4 @ 6:00PM, 7:30PM & 10:00PM

Join us Wednesday, July 4 at 8/7c on PBS for the 2018 A Capitol Fourth featuring Jimmy Buffett and the cast of Escape to Margaritaville: The Musical, The Beach Boys, Pentatonix, The Temptations, Luke Combs, Lauren Alaina, CeCe Winans, Joshua Bell, Renée Fleming, Maestro Jack Everly conducting the National Symphony Orchestra and hosted by John Stamos!


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