SEASON 12, EPISODE 2
THURSDAY, MARCH 30 @ 10:00PM
Lucille struggles with her mental and emotional health; Sister Julienne is deeply concerned by an angry red rash on a patient’s breast and a referral is quickly made to St Cuthbert’s.
Category Archives: Program Highlights
AMERICAN MASTERS
IN THE MAKING
FRIDAY, MARCH 24 @ 7:00PM
Follow two performers as they break down barriers in music. Opera singer J’Nai Bridges takes the stage in “A Knee on the Neck,” a choral tribute to George Floyd. Country artist Rissi Palmer redefines success as she works on her latest album, while uplifting other artists of color in the Americana genres. (2 Hours)
CALL THE MIDWIFE
SEASON 12, EPISODE 1
FRIDAY, MARCH 24 @ 5:00PM
It is now 1968, and there are changes in the air. Enoch Powell’s infamous speech casts a long shadow over the borough. Nonnatus House welcomes a new nun to the team, Sister Veronica, who impresses everyone except for Nurse Crane.
AMERICAN MASTERS
DR. TONY FAUCI
TUESDAY, MARCH 21 @ 6:00PM & 10:00PM
Follow Dr. Anthony Fauci as he grapples with the COVID-19 pandemic and his 50-year career as the nation’s leading public health advocate. American Masters: Dr. Tony Fauci reveals a rarely seen side of the physician, husband and father as he confronts political backlash, a new administration and questions of the future.
INDEPENDENT LENS
STORMING CAESARS PALACE
SATURDAY, AUGUST 3 @ 9:00PM
After losing her job as a hotel worker in Las Vegas, Ruby Duncan joined a welfare rights group of mothers who defied notions of the “welfare queen.” In a fight for guaranteed income, Ruby and other equality activists took on the Nevada mob in organizing a massive protest that shut down Caesars Palace.
SANDITON
SEASON 3, EPISODE 1
SUNDAY. MARCH 19 @ 10:00PM
The first episode of Sanditon Season 3 sees Charlotte arrive back at the Regency era seaside resort—fiancé in tow—for the society event of the year. Seeing Colbourne again leaves her feeling uncertain. Meanwhile, Georgiana receives a shocking threat to her fortune, and Edward tries to prove to Lady Denham that he is a changed man. The MASTERPIECE title is inspired by Jane Austen’s final, unfinished novel.
MARIE ANTOINETTE
THE SLAP
THURSDAY, MARCH 23 @ 8:00PM & 12:00AM
Marie Antoinette is just a teenager when she leaves Austria to marry the Dauphin of France. At Versailles, under the complex rules of the French court, she suffers from not being able to live her life the way she wants, under pressure to continue the Bourbon line and secure the Franco-Austrian alliance.
GREAT PERFORMANCES
AT THE MET
THE HOURS
FRIDAY, MARCH 17 @ 7:00PM
Renée Fleming makes her return to the Met with Kelli O’Hara and Joyce DiDonato in this new opera from a Pulitzer Prize–winning composer inspired by Virginia Woolf’s “Mrs. Dalloway.” (3 Hours)
GREAT PERFORMANCES
REMEMBER THIS
MONDAY, MARCH 13 @ 10:00PM
Experience Academy Award nominee David Strathairn as reluctant World War II hero and Holocaust witness, Jan Karski, in this one-man true story of moral courage and individual responsibility.
ICON
MUSIC THROUGH THE LENS
ON THE WALL
TUESDAY, AUGUST 20 @ 10:00PM
The transition of music photography from a niche pastime to a highly collectible and often valuable art form is examined through conversations with gallerists, literary publishers, art experts and those photographers whose body of work now has global prestige and, in some cases, hangs on the walls of the world’s most revered institutions.