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An intimate look into the annual tradition that honors loved ones who have passed away.
Maigret investigates both a young woman's drowning and a congressman's disappearance.
The Gold

The police close in on the criminals laundering the proceeds of the Brink’s-Mat gold. Sunday at 10pm. 

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The police close in on the criminals laundering the proceeds of the Brink’s-Mat gold.
A Nation Begins: The Maryland State House at 250

For 250 years, the Maryland State House has stood at the crossroads of American history. This sweeping documentary reveals how one remarkable building has been the stage for our nation's greatest triumphs, deepest contradictions, and enduring pursuit of a more perfect union. Premieres Thursday, October 29 at 8pm on MPT

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State Archivist Elaine Rice Bachmann takes viewers on a tour of the historic Maryland State House.
MPT Showcase

Get a sneak peek of all the new programs, documentaries, and specials coming this fall and throughout 2027.  Thursday at 8pm

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8th Annual MPT Flea Market & Bazaar 

Located on the MPT campus, this event brings together eager community members and dozens of vendors and crafters to sell, mix, mingle, and shop. Get a jump start, or perhaps fully wrap up your holiday shopping. Saturday, November 7 at 9AM to 3PM

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The Inaugural WBC Amazing Muay Thai Festival 

Get ready for thrilling Muay Thai action with Maryland's elite champions! Here in Maryland, the best fighters around the world arrive ready to put on show at United State's the inaugural WBC Muay Thai Tournament!

State circle: Vote 2026
Federal Election Monitors on Election Day

MPT's Nancy Yamada interviews Jared DeMarinis, State Administrator of Elections, to discuss the role of DOJ election monitors on Election Day.tv/

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Vote 2026: Viewpoints on Maryland Redistricting  

What voters need to consider on Redistricting, Maryland Question 3, on their voting ballots. Yuripzy Morgan of Protect Maryland Votes and 
Larry Stafford or Progressive Maryland join host Jeff Salkin at this week's Political Roundtable. 

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MotorWeek
2026 Lexus ES & Compact Cars
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We’re testing the new 2026 Lexus ES, then counting the most popular entry-level sedans.

Media Literacy Week 

The Maryland Center for Media Literacy & Education is committed to providing tools and resources to promote best practices when engaging with media. We recognize the power of media to influence our beliefs, perceptions, and actions, and it is more important than ever that everyone, from our youngest learners to seniors, is equipped with healthy media habits.

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Saturday, November 7 at 9AM to 3pm 

MPT Flea Market

Get a jump start on holiday shopping! Located on the MPT campus, this event brings together eager community members and dozens of vendors and crafters to sell, mix, mingle, and shop. 

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MPT: One Year Later

MPT President and CEO Steven Schupak addresses the question: "How is Maryland Public Television doing one year after all Federal funding was taken away?"

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