TV Programming Highlights
Uncover the secret world of New York and London’s resilient pigeon flocks, seeing how they adapt to the challenges of city life and thrive alongside people. Narrated by Bobby Moynihan.
Broadcast
Wednesday, November 5, at 8:00 p.m.
Streaming
Available next day on the PBS App.
Wednesday, November 5, at 8:00 p.m.
The size of a football field, the International Space Station hurtles around Earth at 17,000 mph. Witness terrifying moments of high danger – when ingenuity and teamwork keep astronauts alive as they do remarkable science in space.
Wednesdays, November 5 - November 12, at 9:00 p.m.
Follow acclaimed ballerina Tiler Peck as she overcomes injury to reclaim her place on stage and debut her own choreography with New York City Ballet, revealing the resilience and artistry behind a modern-day prima ballerina.
Broadcast
Friday, November 7, at 9:00 p.m.
Streaming
Streaming live at live.wpsu.org and next day on the PBS App
Friday, November 7, at 9:00 p.m.
Historian Dr. Jared Frederick leads a discussion about American history and the upcoming PBS Documentary by Ken Burns, Sara Botstein, and David Schmidt with guests Dr. Frederike Baer, Dr. Brady Crytzer, and Dr. Christopher Thrasher.
Thursday, November 13, at 8:00 p.m.
This new documentary from Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein & David Schmidt examines how America’s founding turned the world upside-down. Thirteen British colonies on the Atlantic Coast rose in rebellion, won their independence, and established a new form of government that radically reshaped the continent and inspired centuries of democratic movements around the globe.
Sunday, November 16 - Friday, November 21, at 8:00 p.m.
What began as a routine armed robbery turned into one of the biggest heists in British history. Inspired by true events, this gripping drama uncovers the 1983 Brink’s-Mat robbery in London and the decades-long ripple effects that followed.
Sundays, October 5 - November 9, at 10:00 p.m.
Meet Chief Inspector Maigret as he solves Paris’s most complex crimes using unorthodox methods and a fierce sense of justice. To prevail, he must outwit the city’s most ruthless criminals while confronting his own troubled past.
Sundays, October 5 - November 9, at 9:00 p.m.
This quirky New Zealand mystery follows DI Mike Shepherd, who arrives to the seemingly peaceful town of Brokenwood with a classic car, a country music collection, and an indeterminate number of ex-wives. His assistant, DC Kristin Sims, is a by-the-book investigator 15 years younger than her boss’s car. Shepherd soon discovers that Brokenwood is full of secrets and suspicions.
Thursdays, September 11 - November 13, at 8:00 p.m.
Based on the book “Washington’s Spies: The Story of America’s First Spy Ring,” this Revolutionary War series centers on Abe Woodhull, a farmer living in British-occupied Long Island, who bands together with a group of childhood friends to form the Culper Ring. Together, they risk their lives and honor, turning against family and king for a fight they believed in passionately.
Thursdays, September 4 - November 6, at 9:30 p.m.
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David Lewis: The Real Story Behind Pennsylvania’s Legendary Outlaw
Season 2 Episode 1 | 27 min
Matt and Dustin of Local Historia explore the life and legend of David Lewis, dubbed the “Robin Hood of Pennsylvania.” Through historical documents, genealogy, and site visits they trace his origins, jailbreaks, and outlaw career. Watch on the PBS App »
