Arts and Entertainment

Jane Austen’s last work brought to life in ‘Sanditon’

Jane Austen’s final and incomplete novel comes to life in Sanditon.

Go behind the scenes of Ken Burns’ ‘Country Music’

Join host Kathy Mattea to learn about the making of the documentary series devoted to the history of this American art form. Features interviews with Rosanne Cash, along with Ken Burns and other members of the filmmaking team.

John Sebastian Presents: Folk Rewind

Presented by the lead singer of The Lovin’ Spoonful, “Folk Rewind” features a treasure trove of historical footage and new performances.

Learn about the rise and fall of fascism in Europe

Travel writer Rick Steves traces fascism’s history from its roots in the turbulent aftermath of World War I, when masses of angry people rose up, to the rise of charismatic leaders who manipulated that anger, and the totalitarian societies they built.

Celebrate 50 years on ‘Sesame Street’

Sesame Street is celebrating 50 years of entertaining kids around the world on Sunday, Nov. 17 at 6 p.m. on Arizona PBS.

‘The David Rubenstein Show’ explores successful leadership

What makes a truly great leader? And how can leadership be developed into a force for true achievement? David Rubenstein sits down with influential figures to explore their paths to success.

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.

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.

Join Ken Burns to celebrate our national parks

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.”

Ken Burns presents ‘Country Music’

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.