MY GARDEN OF A THOUSAND BEES
WEDNESDAY, MAY 15 @ 9:00PM
A story of surprise and revelation. A wildlife filmmaker spends his time during the coronavirus pandemic lockdown filming the bees in his urban garden and discovers the many diverse species and personalities that exist in this insect family.
BUGS THAT RULE THE WORLD
LIFEGIVERS
WEDNESDAY, MAY 15 @ 8:00PM & 12:00AM
Pollinators – bees, moths and butterflies – bring color to the world and put food on our plates.
Schedule Notes: All schedules contain the air time, program name and episode name when available. A detailed description for selected programs can be found under Program Highlights or may be featured on What’s on Tonight! Comments are closed on “Schedules ” and programs listed may be subject to last minute changes that may or may not be reflected on the web schedule.
| 26.1 MONDAY PRIMETIME | ||
| 05/12/25 | PROGRAM | EPISODE |
| 05:00 PM | PBS NewsHour | |
| 06:00 PM | Antiques Roadshow | Never Seen That Before! |
| 07:00 PM | Antiques Roadshow | Charleston Hour 1 |
| 08:00 PM | Independent Lens | And So It Begins |
| 09:30 PM | Amanpour and Company | |
| 10:30 PM | Antiques Roadshow | Never Seen That Before! |
| 11:30 PM | Antiques Roadshow | Charleston Hour 1 |
| 12:30 AM | A Chef’s Life | Liver Lover |
| 26.1 TUESDAY PRIMETIME | ||
| 05/13/25 | PROGRAM | EPISODE |
| 05:00 AM | PBS News Hour | |
| 06:00 PM | Finding Your Roots | Far from Home |
| 07:00 PM | Pati Jinich explores PanAmericana | Alberta – Canada’s Changing Heartland |
| 08:00 PM | American Masters | HOPPER: An American Love Story |
| 09:30 PM | Amanpour and Company | |
| 10:30 PM | Finding Your Roots | Far from Home |
| 11:30 PM | Pati Jinich explores PanAmericana | Alberta – Canada’s Changing Heartland |
| 12:30 AM | FRONTLINE | HOPPER: An American Love Story |
| 26.1 WEDNESDAY PRIMETIME | ||
| 05/14/25 | PROGRAM | EPISODE |
| 05:00 PM | PBS NewsHour | |
| 06:00 PM | Nature | My Garden of a Thousand Bees |
| 07:00 PM | NOVA | Ultimate Crash Test: Impact |
| 08:00 PM | Bugs That Rule the World | Lifegivers |
| 09:00 PM | Amanpour and Company | |
| 10:00 PM | Nature | My Garden of a Thousand Bees |
| 11:00 AM | NOVA | Ultimate Crash Test: Impact |
| 12:00 AM | Bugs That Rule the World | Lifegivers |
| 26.1 THURSDAY PRIMETIME | ||
| 05/15/25 | PROGRAM | EPISODE |
| 05:00 PM | PBS NewsHour | |
| 06:00 PM | This Old House | |
| 07:00 PM | The Vietnam War | The History of the World |
| 09:00 PM | Amanpour and Company | |
| 10:00 PM | This Old House | |
| 11:00 PM | The Vietnam War | The History of the World |
| 26.1 FRIDAY PRIMETIME | ||
| 05/16/25 | PROGRAM | EPISODE |
| 05:00 PM | PBS News Hour | |
| 06:00 PM | Washington Week with The Atlantic | |
| 06:30 PM | Firing Line with Margaret Hoover | |
| 07:00 PM | Great Performances | Yellow Face |
| 09:00 PM | Amanpour and Company | |
| 10:00 PM | NOVA | |
| 11:00 PM | Great Performances | Yellow Face |
| 26.1 SATURDAY | ||
| 05/17/25 | PROGRAM | EPISODE |
| 07:00 AM | Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood | |
| 07:30 AM | Rosie’s Rules | |
| 08:00 AM | Sesame Street | |
| 08:30 AM | Work It Out Wombats! | |
| 09:00 AM | Donkey Hodie | |
| 09:30 AM | Pinkalicious & Peterrific | |
| 10:00 AM | Elinor Wonders Why | |
| 10:30 AM | Cyberchase | |
| 11:00 AM | This Old House | |
| 12:00 PM | Ask This Old House | |
| 01:00 PM | MotorWeek | |
| 01:30 PM | A Chef’s Life | King Cornbread |
| 02:00 PM | Celebrity Antiques Road Trip | Phil Hammond and Maria McErlane |
| 03:00 PM | History Detectives | |
| 04:00 PM | NOVA | |
| 05:00 PM | Antiques Roadshow | Never Seen That Before! |
| 06:00 PM | Independent Lens | Meet the Patels |
| 07:30 PM | Finding Your Roots | Far from Home |
| 08:30 PM | State of Music | |
| 09:00 PM | Austin City Limits | Pavement |
| 10:00 PM | NOVA | Ultimate Crash Test: Impact |
| 11:00 PM | Nature | My Garden of a Thousand Bees |
| 12:00 AM | Bugs That Rule the World | Lifegivers |
| 26.1 SUNDAY | ||
| 05/18/25 | PROGRAM | EPISODE |
| 07:00 AM | Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood | |
| 07:30 AM | Rosie’s Rules | |
| 08:00 AM | Sesame Street | |
| 08:30 AM | Work It Out Wombats! | |
| 09:00 AM | Donkey Hodie | |
| 09:30 AM | Pinkalicious & Peterrific | |
| 10:00 AM | Acoustic Rooster and His Barnyard Band | |
| 11:00 AM | History Detectives | |
| 12:00 PM | Great Performances at the Met | Tosca |
| 02:30 PM | NOVA | Ultimate Crash Test: Impact |
| 03:30 PM | Secrets of the Dead | |
| 04:30 PM | Motorweek | |
| 05:00 PM | Antiques Roadshow | Never Seen That Before! |
| 06:00 PM | Call the Midwife | Episode 8 |
| 07:00 PM | Miss Austen on Masterpiece | Episode 3 |
| 08:00 PM | Miss Austen on Masterpiece | Episode 4 |
| 09:00 PM | Austin City Limits | Pavement |
| 10:00 PM | Call the Midwife | Episode 8 |
| 11:00 PM | Miss Austen on Masterpiece | Episode 3 |
| 12:00 AM | Miss Austen on Masterpiece | Episode 4 |
Schedule Notes: All schedules contain the air time, program name and episode name when available. A detailed description for selected programs can be found under Program Highlights or may be featured on What’s on Tonight! Comments are closed on “Schedules ” and programs listed may be subject to last minute changes that may or may not be reflected on the web schedule.
| 26.2 MONDAY PRIMETIME | ||
| 05/12/25 | PROGRAM | EPISODE |
| 08:00 PM | PBS NewsHour | |
| 09:00 PM | Antiques Roadshow | Never Seen That Before! |
| 10:00 PM | Antiques Roadshow | Charleston Hour 1 |
| 11:00 PM | Independent Lens | And So It Begins |
| 12:00 AM | Amanpour and Company | |
| 26.2 TUESDAY PRIMETIME | ||
| 05/13/25 | PROGRAM | EPISODE |
| 08:00 PM | PBS NewsHour | |
| 09:00 PM | Finding Your Roots | Far from Home |
| 10:00 PM | Pati Jinich explores PanAmericana | Alberta – Canada’s Changing Heartland |
| 11:00 PM | American Masters | HOPPER: An American Love Story |
| 12:00 AM | Amanpour and Company | |
| 26.2 WEDNESDAY PRIMETIME | ||
| 05/14/25 | PROGRAM | EPISODE |
| 08:00 PM | PBS NewsHour | |
| 09:00 PM | Nature | My Garden of a Thousand Bees |
| 10:00 PM | NOVA | Ultimate Crash Test: Impact |
| 11:00 PM | Bugs That Rule the World | Lifegivers |
| 12:00 AM | Amanpour and Company | |
| 26.1 THURSDAY PRIMETIME | ||
| 05/15/25 | PROGRAM | EPISODE |
| 05:00 PM | PBS NewsHour | |
| 06:00 PM | This Old House | |
| 07:00 PM | The Vietnam War | The History of the World |
| 09:00 PM | Amanpour and Company | |
| 10:00 PM | This Old House | |
| 11:00 PM | The Vietnam War | The History of the World |
| 26.1 FRIDAY PRIMETIME | ||
| 05/16/25 | PROGRAM | EPISODE |
| 05:00 PM | PBS News Hour | |
| 06:00 PM | Washington Week with The Atlantic | |
| 06:30 PM | Firing Line with Margaret Hoover | |
| 07:00 PM | Great Performances | Yellow Face |
| 09:00 PM | Amanpour and Company | |
| 10:00 PM | NOVA | |
| 11:00 PM | Great Performances | Yellow Face |
| 26.1 SATURDAY PRIMETIME | ||
| 05/17/25 | PROGRAM | EPISODE |
| 07:00 AM | Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood | |
| 07:30 AM | Rosie’s Rules | |
| 08:00 AM | Sesame Street | |
| 08:30 AM | Work It Out Wombats! | |
| 09:00 AM | Donkey Hodie | |
| 09:30 AM | Pinkalicious & Peterrific | |
| 10:00 AM | Elinor Wonders Why | |
| 10:30 AM | Cyberchase | |
| 11:00 AM | This Old House | |
| 12:00 PM | Ask This Old House | |
| 01:00 PM | MotorWeek | |
| 01:30 PM | A Chef’s Life | King Cornbread |
| 02:00 PM | Celebrity Antiques Road Trip | Phil Hammond and Maria McErlane |
| 03:00 PM | History Detectives | |
| 04:00 PM | NOVA | |
| 05:00 PM | Antiques Roadshow | Never Seen That Before! |
| 06:00 PM | Independent Lens | Meet the Patels |
| 07:30 PM | Finding Your Roots | Far from Home |
| 08:30 PM | State of Music | |
| 09:00 PM | Austin City Limits | Pavement |
| 10:00 PM | NOVA | Ultimate Crash Test: Impact |
| 11:00 PM | Nature | My Garden of a Thousand Bees |
| 12:00 AM | Bugs That Rule the World | Lifegivers |
| 26.1 SUNDAY | ||
| 05/18/25 | PROGRAM | EPISODE |
| 07:00 AM | Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood | |
| 07:30 AM | Rosie’s Rules | |
| 08:00 AM | Sesame Street | |
| 08:30 AM | Work It Out Wombats! | |
| 09:00 AM | Donkey Hodie | |
| 09:30 AM | Pinkalicious & Peterrific | |
| 10:00 AM | Acoustic Rooster and His Barnyard Band | |
| 11:00 AM | History Detectives | |
| 12:00 PM | Great Performances at the Met | Tosca |
| 02:30 PM | NOVA | Ultimate Crash Test: Impact |
| 03:30 PM | Secrets of the Dead | |
| 04:30 PM | Motorweek | |
| 05:00 PM | Antiques Roadshow | Never Seen That Before! |
| 06:00 PM | Call the Midwife | Episode 8 |
| 07:00 PM | Miss Austen on Masterpiece | Episode 3 |
| 08:00 PM | Miss Austen on Masterpiece | Episode 4 |
| 09:00 PM | Austin City Limits | Pavement |
| 10:00 PM | Call the Midwife | Episode 8 |
| 11:00 PM | Miss Austen on Masterpiece | Episode 3 |
| 12:00 AM | Miss Austen on Masterpiece | Episode 4 |
PANAMERICANA
ALBERTA – CANADA’S CHANGING HEARTLAND
TUESDAY, MAY 13 @ 7:00PN & 11:00PM
Join chef Pati Jinich on a journey inspired by the Pan-American Highway to celebrate the many cultures of the Americas and how they enrich each other. Follow her as she travels from the top of Alaska through Alberta.
AND SO IT BEGINS
MONDAY, MAY 12 @ 11:00PM
And So It Begins follows the Philippines’ turbulent 2022 presidential race, with the son of ousted former dictator Ferdinand Marcos waging a combative social media campaign against his more progressive opponent, incumbent Vice President Leni Robredo. Following it all is independent journalist and Nobel-winner Maria Ressa, with an eye toward the specter of increasing autocracy.
EPISODE 2
SUNDAY, MAY 11 @ 10:00PM
Cassandra’s determination to keep Jane’s letters private is joined by a second objective: securing a home for Isabella. After a trip to town, Cassandra falls ill, and the past comes crashing in with her recollections of the difficult years.
THE END OF THE BEGINNING
SUNDAY, MAY 11 @ 8:00PM & 12:00AM
Amid the revolution’s advance, Marie Antoinette struggles to support Louis’s rule. When he succumbs to depression, she bravely steps up to rule in his place, proving she is the last man standing ready for whatever comes next.
NEXT TO NORMAL
FRIDAY, MAY 9 @ 7:00PM & 11:30PM
London’s 2023 Donmar Warehouse revival of Next to Normal comes to GREAT PERFORMANCES in a production starring Cassie Levy (Broadway’s Frozen) as a troubled suburban wife and mother living with bipolar disorder and haunted by her past.
HUMMINGBIRDS OF HOLLYWOOD
WEDNESDAY, MAY 7 @ 9:00PM
Amid the glamour of Hollywood, Terry Masear finds herself on a transformative journey as she nurtures wounded hummingbirds, unraveling a visually captivating and magical tale of love, fragility, and healing.