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Eliza is tasked with solving the murder of a high-profile private detective with a closet full of skeletons. Watch Sunday, January 19 at 8pm.
Baby Jimmy joins James and Carmody on their rounds. Helen is surprised to find Jenny with a new best friend. Mrs. Hall starts her job as an ARP Warden and tries to keep the peace between Siegfried and Mr. Bosworth when tragedy strikes. Watch Sunday, January 19 at 9pm.
Max is in a coma and the doctors don’t know if he will survive. Oskar goes on the run. Watch Sunday, January 19 at 10pm.
Head to bustling Bentonville for ROADSHOW finds at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art including an 1857 Queen's Cup ascot race trophy, a 1956 Curta calculator type II and an Art Deco sapphire & platinum ring. Can you guess the top find? Watch Monday, January 20 at 8:01pm.
Alan Carr investigates his favorite Agatha Christie character, the inimitable detective Hercule Poirot. Visiting locations across London and Devon, Alan gets to step literally into Poirot's shoes as he gets kitted out in his original suit, learns the secret of recreating that memorable walk and finds out just what makes the perfect Poirot moustache. Later, Alan "takes part" in a performance of Witness For The Prosecution. Watch Monday, January 20 at 9pm.
Fan-favorites The Avett Brothers thrill in a high-energy, career-spanning hour packed with highlights and new songs from their namesake first album in five years. The North Carolina roots and alt-country trailblazers dazzle with gorgeous harmonies. Watch Monday, January 20 at 10pm.
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. explores the family trees of two award-winning writers: novelist Amy Tan and poet Rita Dove - traveling across China and the American South to uncover long lost stories of the ancestors who inspired their work. Watch Tuesday, January 21 at 8pm.
Lucy works with experts to uncover this extraordinary moment in history. Watch Tuesday, January 21 at 9pm.
Donald Trump’s return to the presidency, overcoming unprecedented obstacles and opposition. Watch Tuesday, January 21 at 10pm.
Lion, leopard and cheetah parents attempt to co-exist and raise their cubs in Botswana. Watch Wednesday, January 22 at 8pm.
Can science reveal the secrets of mysterious objects seen in our skies? Watch Wednesday, January 22 at 9pm.
Follow historian James Holland as he unearths the truth about amphetamine use in World War. Watch Wednesday, January 22 at 10pm.
Mike and his team investigate the murder of a man dressed as Santa, found with his throat slit. Watch Thursday, January 23 at 8pm.
With DS Annie Cabbot about to take maternity leave, no-nonsense DI Helen Morton joins the team. A disturbing late-night message from his estranged brother Roy leads DCI Banks to go in search of him, without telling anyone. Watch Thursday, January 23 at 9:30pm.
Host Jeff Wilson goes on a European road trip in a "BEV" – a battery-powered electric vehicle – as he focuses on meaningful, entertaining and eco-friendly adventures Switzerland and Lichtenstein. The program shows just how fun eco-travel can be and models ways to reduce tourism’s carbon footprint. Watch back-to-back episodes on Friday, January 24 beginning at 8pm.
Leonardo designs fanciful flying machines, studies light and shadow, investigates gravity, dissects cadavers, and pours the sum of his scientific and artistic knowledge into a portrait that would become the most famous painting on earth. Watch Friday, January 24 at 9pm.
When Sarah's grandparents are robbed, she needs help convincing the police to investigate. Watch Saturday, January 25 at 8pm.
The Banbury Intricate Craft Circle try to win approval to become an official league of the Women's Social and Political Union. Watch Saturday, January 25 at 9pm.
Following a devastating heartbreak, disillusioned junior doctor Ruby Walker leaves her home in the UK for South India after seeing an advertisement for a hospital job. Hoping to start a new chapter of her life, Ruby looks forward to the sunshine, palm tress and beaches, but soon finds herself working alongside under-staffed and overworked employees at a cottage hospital ran by the outgoing English expat, Doctor Lydia Fonseca. As Ruby finds herself and her place in the coastal town, she finds out more about her family and of India, her new home. Watch Saturday, January 25 at 9:30pm.
When Cristina sees Alberto and Ana together, her worst fears seem to be confirmed. Clara expects Mateo to take her to the wedding of the year. Watch Saturday, January 25 at 10:30pm.
Enjoy family viewing events featuring movie specials of themed programming Saturday and Sunday nights on the WNED PBS KIDS channel. Watch, play and learn with your favorite PBS KIDS characters every Saturday and Sunday from 7pm to 9pm. You can watch the WNED PBS KIDS channel on your computer, tablet, phone and of course, on television.
Coming soon to Family Night on WNED PBS KIDS: It’s a Cozy Movie Marathon | January 25 and 26
Watch, play and learn with your favorite PBS KIDS characters, every weekend! On this weekend’s WNED PBS KIDS Family Night, gather the family for a Saturday or Sunday evening of entertainment! The evening kicks off with Rocket Saves the Day! Join Rocket the Dog and his curious friend, Little Yellow Bird, as they try to capture the imagination of preschoolers and help them learn how to read with the tools of letters, sounds and words! Next, wtick around for Brambletown: a musical film about Fox and Badger, two lifelong friends coming home. They discover new sides of themselves, their friendship, and the community, and they learn that even in the darkest moments, they still have the power to heal. Tune in to find out what happens on #FamilyMovieNight.
You can even make Family Night movie tickets, signs, and snack boxes for the full movie night experience!
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Coming in January
With a notorious serial killer on the loose, Eliza is caught in the middle of a clash between Fleet Street and Scotland Yard. Watch Sunday, January 26 at 8pm.
When Jimmy's Christening Day is interrupted by the arrival of a surprise visitor, Siegfried makes a promise he struggles to keep. A furry friend helps Helen to find common ground with James' mother. Watch Sunday, January 26 at 9pm.
Oskar finds himself in the middle of an assassination attempt that could start a war. Watch Sunday, January 26 at 10pm.
Las Vegas treasures hit the jackpot with ROADSHOW finds including a Louis C. Tiffany enamel vase, ca. 1905, a 1599 Thomas Buckminster almanac and Ernie Barnes' Fourth and One oil painting. Watch to see the season-topping $650,000 find! Watch Monday, January 27 at 8pm.
During the Holocaust Jews did not go to their deaths as sheep to the slaughter; they fought back. Watch Monday, January 27 at 9pm.
AUSTIN CITY LIMITS continues its longstanding tradition of showcasing the best of original American music and beyond. Musical styles range from contemporary and traditional pop to rock, country, blues, bluegrass, Latin, folk, roots and more. All find a home on the AUSTIN CITY LIMITS stage. Watch Monday, January 27 at 10:30pm.
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. explores the ancestry of actor Sharon Stone & model Chrissy Teigen, traveling across Europe & Thailand to reveal they aren't the first in their families who dared to dream big. Watch Tuesday, January 28 at 8pm.
Great Migrations explores the first wave of the Great Migration (1910-1940), when more than a million Black Americans fled the Jim Crow South for the promised lands of the North, forever changing the country and themselves. Watch Tuesday, January 28 at 9pm.
It's hard to argue that there's a more iconic symbol of America than the Statue of Liberty. Watch Tuesday, January 28 at 10pm.
The change of seasons brings turmoil and tough choices to the three big cat families. Watch Wednesday, January 29 at 8pm.
Follow the race to build a world-class airport on the site of one of America’s busiest flying hubs. Watch Wednesday, January 29 at 9pm.
Would an Allied attack on Auschwitz have stopped future atrocities? Watch Wednesday, January 29 at 10pm.
A surprise guest interrupts the picnic that Kristin, Breen and Gina throw for Mike's birthday. The celebrations come to a halt when they realise that the visitor is Kristin's ex-boyfriend. Watch Thursday, January 30 at 8pm.
A hitman bursts into the home of wealthy accountant Keith Rothwell, takes him to the garage and shoots him in cold blood while his wife and daughter are inside the house. DCI Banks is instantly struck by the way the victim's family has responded to the shocking event. Watch Thursday, January 30 at 9:30pm.
Travel guru Rick Steves introduces viewers to Iceland's majestic landscapes and hardy culture. In Reykjavík, a world capital with a small-town feel, Rick tours the endearing sights, browses for sweaters, tastes fermented shark, learns Icelandic insights with a local, and then finally takes a dip in a thermal swimming pool. Watch Friday, January 31 at 8pm.
Jefferson's beginnings in Virginia are detailed from his education at William & Mary, the building of Monticello, to his marriage and children. Jefferson is called to Philadelphia as a statesman, and to Paris after the American revolution as an official diplomat. While Jefferson was laying the foundations of a new government and country, his work was tragically interrupted by a series of personal losses at his Monticello home. Watch Friday, January 31 at 9pm.
Kleinhans' Music Hall has an international reputation as one of the finest concert halls in the world. Explore the history, the architecture, and the memories created in this revered National Historic Landmark. Watch Friday, January 31 at 10:30pm.
Feeling ignored while Edward spends time with Sarah, his wife sees another man. Watch Saturday, February 1 at 8pm.
Gwen disrupts the BICCPRWS hunger strike with cheese, while Thomas tries hopelessly to win Emily's heart. Watch Saturday, February 1 at 9pm.
Following a devastating heartbreak, disillusioned junior doctor Ruby Walker leaves her home in the UK for South India after seeing an advertisement for a hospital job. Hoping to start a new chapter of her life, Ruby looks forward to the sunshine, palm tress and beaches, but soon finds herself working alongside under-staffed and overworked employees at a cottage hospital ran by the outgoing English expat, Doctor Lydia Fonseca. As Ruby finds herself and her place in the coastal town, she finds out more about her family and of India, her new home. Watch Saturday, February 1 at 9:30pm.
First Look
Welcome home! An all-new season is coming your way on Sunday, January 12, 2025 at 9pm.
Extras/Behind the Scenes from Masterpiece
Marc Warren and more of the Van der Valk cast tease what's ahead in Season 4.
The cast and creators discuss the political intrigue that drives COBRA.
David Rubenstein walks us through his inspiration for creating "Iconic America."