Arts and Entertainment

‘Great Performances: Now Hear This’ takes a musical journey across Europe

Join violinist Scott Yoo for “Great Performances: Now Hear This,” on Fridays at 8 p.m. The 4-part miniseries merges music, storytelling, travel and culture, as he chases the secret histories of some of the greatest music ever written.

‘Austin City Limits’ spotlights country artists

Explore the best original music in uninterrupted full concerts recorded live in Austin, Texas.

‘Jamestown’ season 3 brings riches and rivalry

It’s boom time in Jamestown, and Virginia promises riches and freedom. But old feuds remain, leading to a revenge plot, a tyrannical leader, and a clash between the English and Pamunkey. These conflicts will shape the New World for centuries to come.

Swedish crime thriller ‘Modus’ comes to Arizona PBS

Ex-FBI profiler Inger Johanne Vik is drawn into investigating a series of brutal murders in Stockholm after her daughter becomes an unwitting witness to a murder.

‘Dark Angel’: Victorian serial killer wields death in a teapot

“Dark Angel” dramatizes the events that drew a troubled woman ever deeper into a career of casual murder, while her loved ones and friends, who were also her victims, never suspected a thing.

‘Streit’s: Matzo and the American Dream’: family business and long-held traditions

Explore the iconic Streit’s factory in New York, a fifth-generation family business that resiliently stays true to tradition, churning water into flour using ovens as old as the factory itself.

American Masters “Raúl Juliá”

Told in his own voice through archival interviews and in the words of those who knew him best, the episode traces Juliá’s personal and professional life while showcasing performances from career on stage and screen.

‘Live from Lincoln Center’ follows Chamber Music Society on a Greek odyssey

Join the extraordinary musicians of the Chamber Music Society on a remarkable journey across iconic settings as they perform signature works in venues like the Ancient Amphitheater of Larissa, the historic Church of the Taxiarchon in Pelion and more.

‘The Future of America’s Past’ finds history alive and present

Historian Ed Ayers takes viewers to the sites of complex and evocative chapters in American history, where new stories are being written — one tour, one museum, one play, one protest at a time.

Detective odd couple ‘Shakespeare and Hathaway’ return

The unlikely detective duo of return to Arizona PBS for a second season beginning Thursday, Sept. 5, at 9 p.m. on Arizona PBS.  This quirky crime drama is packed with corpses, comedy and cracking mysteries.