American Experience: Edison
Examine the life of the man who would be remembered as the genius who created the modern world. Tuesday at 9pm.
Secrets of the Dead: Ben Franklin's Bones
Learn why Franklin held human skeletal remains in the basement of his British residence. Wednesday at 10pm.
Shakespeare Uncovered: A Midsummer Night's Dream
Join six famous hosts to learn the stories behind the stories of the Bard’s greatest plays. Friday at 9 & 10pm.
A Path Appears
Join Nicholas Kristof, Mia Farrow, Blake Lively and many more to uncover gender oppression and human rights violations in the U.S. and around the world. Sunday at 10:30pm on MPT2.
Masterpiece
Downton Abbey 5: Sundays at 9pm
Sneak peeks, full episodes online and loads of features about the show!
Masterpiece
Downton Abbey 5: Episode 3
See the trials faced by Mary and Lord Gillingham, and Bates as well.
Masterpiece
Grantchester: Episode 1
Learn why Chambers suspects murder in what seems to be a suicide.
Nature
Dogs That Changed the World: Dogs By Design
The explosion of dog types into the roughly 400 breeds and dogs' role in medical care.
MPT Specials
The Inauguration of Governor Larry Hogan
His swearing in and inaugural address on a snowy day in Annapolis.
Thursdays at 8pm
Chesapeake Collectibles
Fascinating antiques and treasures found across the region.
PBS Kids
New app from Odd Squad
Encourages kids to use math skills to investigate and solve problems.
Next Avenue
Rob Lowe on Having "The Talk" With Your Parents
How adult children can start the conversation on retirement and aging.
Next Avenue
Meryl Streep on Why She's Finally Playing a Witch
At 40, the iconic actress said "no" to such roles. At 65, she felt the time was right.
Afternoon Tea
Lark Rise to Candleford
This charming love letter to rural England returns to our schedule.
Tea Time Tidbit
Call the Midwife's Cheryl Campbell
A familiar face from appearing in many classic British films and television series.
