MASTERPIECE CLASSIC

THE PARADISE, SEASON 2 THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 20 @ 7:00PM Episode 8 ~ FINALE Clémence has returned, “large as life and twice as French,” as Sam says. This time she isn’t selling her wares, and instead seems to be fleeing her past. But she hasn’t arrived alone – a man who holds her secret is in close pursuit, and a chance encounter threatens to alter her life forever. Clémence’s arrival...

MASTERPIECE CONTEMPORARY

WORRICKER: SALTING THE BATTLEFIELD SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 16 @ 7:00PM & 11:00PM Johnny (Bill Nighy) and Margot (Helena Bonham Carter) are together again, just like old times, managing to stay a jump ahead of an international dragnet hard on their heels all across Europe. British Prime Minister Alec Beasley (Ralph Fiennes) desperately wants Johnny back, and so does Johnny’s old MI5 colleague,...

AMERICA BY THE NUMBERS

WITH MARIA HINOJOSA SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 15 @ 7:30PM The US ranks shockingly 56th in the world for infant mortality. In Rochester, New York, black and Latino babies die at three times the rate of white babies. Why is this happening, and what is Rochester doing to reverse these dramatic disparities? Find out in this episode of AMERICA BY THE NUMBERS. FIND OUT MORE...

WASHINGTON WEEK

WITH GWEN IFILL FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 14 @ 9:00PM The U.S. and China reached a historic agreement on reducing greenhouse gas emissions this week that seemed to signal a new international collaboration on addressing climate change.  But on Capitol Hill the plan sparked predictable partisan debates as Congress reconvened. Despite post-election pledges of cooperation and bipartisanship from Republicans...

HITMAKERS

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9 @ 8:00PM “HITMAKERS” is an up-close look at the music industry’s resilience in the digital age, from the perspective of groundbreaking artists, music label mavericks, and game-changing managers. These crucial players have shaped the music business over the past 100 years, changing pop culture in the process. Today’s artists challenge the paradigm further, taking...