Arts and Entertainment

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.

Celebrate one of filmmaker Ken Burns’ most beautiful and beloved series, “The National Parks: America’s Best Idea” in a PBS special “Ken Burns: The National Parks.”

Step back in time and journey through the compelling history of a truly American art form. The documentary airs Friday nights at 8 p.m.

Enjoy the world-renowned Vienna Philharmonic’s annual concert from Schonbrunn Palace with guest conductor Gustavo Dudamel and famed pianist Yuja Wang playing works including Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue” and Sousa’s “The Stars and Stripes Forever.” Airing Friday, Aug. 9, at 7:30 p.m.

Discover the many sides of Baseball Hall of Famer and Boston Red Sox player Ted Williams in a special documentary presented by “American Masters” on Sunday, July 7, at 2 p.m on Arizona PBS.

In the 17th century, on the edge of the breathtaking but untamed Virginian wilderness, sits the English colony of Jamestown. Season 2 arrives on Arizona PBS on June 16, airing Sundays at 9:30 p.m.

Season eight finds Doc Martin and Louisa living together again with their infant son — but even after repairing their relationship, their problems are far from over. “Doc Martin” airs Thursdays at 8 p.m.

Opportunities for advanced journalism students to work on national stories are increasing as PBS NewsHour opens a West Coast bureau at the Cronkite School in fall 2019.

“The Real Sherlock Holmes” airs Thursday, May 30, at 8 p.m. It reveals the hidden side of Holmes’ legacy through exclusive interviews, reconstructions and memorable clips from popular TV shows and books through the years.

On Saturday nights at 8 p.m., Detective Jack Mooney of “Death in Paradise” is really starting to get to know the people and places of Saint Marie – to a degree that surprises some of his colleagues.