Arts and Entertainment

Miss Scarlet and the Duke on Masterpiece

Go on the case with private eye Eliza Scarlet, Victorian England’s first-ever female sleuth, as she solves crimes – and sometimes flirts – with her partner and childhood friend, Detective Inspector William “The Duke” Wellington.

American Masters “How It Feels to Be Free”

Discover the inspiring story of how six iconic African American female entertainers – Lena Horne, Abbey Lincoln, Nina Simone, Diahann Carroll, Cicely Tyson and Pam Grier – challenged an entertainment industry deeply complicit in perpetuating racist stereotypes, and transformed themselves and their audiences in the process.

American Reckoning: A PBS NewsHour Special Report

Anchored by managing editor Judy Woodruff, the primetime special report will focus on the economic and racial history that led to a political divide between Americans, the impact of President Donald Trump’s rhetoric throughout his presidency and the next steps for the nation to heal from the recent attack on American democracy.

House impeaches Trump for a second time

Lawmakers in the U.S. House are gathering Jan. 13 to debate an impeachment resolution based on a single charge against President Donald Trump: “incitement of insurrection.”

MLK: Celebrating the Legacy

This Arizona PBS production explores the past, present and continued future impact of Dr. King’s “I Have a Dream” speech on the Arizona community.

Family Night: We all belong at the ‘Hero Elementary’ mini-marathon

This weekend , January 15, 16 and 17, on Arizona PBS KIDS, watch a “Hero Elementary” mini-marathon from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., followed by back to back episodes of “Arthur” from 9 p.m. to 10 p.m.

NOVA “Secrets in Our DNA”

30 million Americans have sent their DNA to be analyzed by companies like 23andMe, hoping to obtain clues to family origins and forecasts of future health.

Nature “The Alps: The High Life”

In Part One of the miniseries “The Alps”, enjoy the Alps in spring and summertime as newborn animals grow up to face the coming brutal winter.

American Experience “The Codebreaker”

Discover the story of Elizebeth Smith Friedman, the cryptanalyst whose work would send gangsters to prison in the 1930s and bring down a massive Nazi spy ring in WWII.

The Unseen Alistair Cooke on Masterpiece

Discover revealing portrait of Alistair Cooke, one of the most celebrated broadcasters of the 20th century. See extraordinary 8MM home movies shot by Cooke charting his discovery of America, his passions and relationships with stars such as Charlie Chaplin.