Arts and Entertainment

Jazz at Lincoln Center presents “A Swingin’ Sesame Street Celebration”

Jazz great Wynton Marsalis has been a frequent guest on “Sesame Street” — and now, to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the landmark series, he’s returning the favor. In a new concert film, Marsalis and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra invite the “Sesame Street” gang over for a big band party in their home: the House of Swing at Jazz at Lincoln Center.

Makers: “Not Done: Women Remaking America”

“Makers” made television history in 2013 with its three-part PBS documentary which told the story of the modern American women’s movement for the first time. But a lot has happened since then.

Enjoy Metallica and the San Francisco Symphony: S&M2

Join the ultimate heavy metal band as they combine forces with a nearly 80-member orchestra to perform Metallica fan favorites.

Idle gossip gets out of control in ‘The Trouble With Maggie Cole’

Maggie Cole, the self-appointed oracle of her close-knit community, makes it her business to know a little bit about everyone’s lives. Watch episode 4 now.

American Masters: “Michael Tilson Thomas: Where Now Is”

Discover the Grammy winning conductor, pianist and composer. A National Medal of Arts recipient and longtime music director of the San Francisco Symphony, he helped set the standard that an American orchestra should champion modern American music.

Driving While Black: Race, Space and Mobility in America

Discover how the advent of the automobile brought new mobility and freedom for African Americans, but also exposed them to discrimination and deadly violence, and how that history resonates today.

‘Age of Nature’

Thursday, Oct. 8, 2020

Explore humanity’s relationship with nature and wildlife, as scientists and conservationists from all over the world examine ways we can restore our planet.

‘COBRA’ navigates political crisis and personal fallout

“COBRA” follows the British Prime Minister and his emergency committee. Catch up via the PBS app before the final episode airs Sunday at 9 p.m.

‘Flesh and Blood’ on Masterpiece

Lust, greed, wrath, envy and pride are just some of the deadly sins that plague a seemingly happy family in “Flesh and Blood,” premiering on “Masterpiece.” The mystery-thriller stars Imelda Staunton and Francesca Annis, who play close neighbors cast into a generational psychodrama.

Jennifer Garner joins Kelly Corrigan for “Tell Me More”

“Tell Me More with Kelly Corrigan,” a new candid and heartfelt interview series hosted by the four-time New York Times bestselling author, premieres Mondays, October 5 at 8 p.m.