American Masters: Charley Pride
See how country music star Charley Pride used artistic expression to triumph over prejudice and injustice.
Artworks
Abraham Burickson’s interactive adventure, gothic art of the south, puppetry with Lisi Stoessel, astronaut Scott Kelly photographs in space, and studying the art of Japanese Taiko drumming.
Confucius Was a Foodie [mpt2]
Chef Christine explores the great big flavor of sweet in Chinese immigrant communities in Thailand, Singapore, and Malaysia.
Victoria, Season 3
Albert and Palmerston put their reputations on the line, and Victoria must fight against her better judgment to decide where to place her allegiance.
MPT Digital Studios
Oscar Winner
A Marylander's experience of taking home an Academy Award, and how opportunities and competition for aspiring producers have changed since her win.
Coming Fall 2019
Country Music
Get a sneak peek at Ken Burns's new sweeping series on the history of country music – from its roots in ballads, hymns and the blues to its mainstream popularity.
AMERICAN MASTERS
Sammy Davis, Jr.: I’ve Gotta Be Me
Examine Sammy Davis, Jr.'s vast talent and his journey for identity through the shifting tides of civil rights and racial progress during 20th century America.
Feb 27 @ 6:30pm
FREE screening in DC: The Pianist From Syria
From NHK WORLD-JAPAN, a gifted musician flees persecution in his troubled homeland to continue his piano performance and teaching career in a new country. MUST REGISTER
Masterpiece
Victoria, Season 3
Jenna Coleman stars as the young but fearless monarch, facing a crisis that threatens to end her reign. Stream episodes, web extras, and more.
Victoria, Season 3
A Coburg Quartet
A Georgian ball at the Palace could not come at a worse time as private pictures of the Royal family are made public.
MPT PRESENTS
Redeeming Uncle Tom: The Josiah Henson Story
The story of the real-life inspiration for Uncle Tom in Harriet Beecher Stowe’s classic 1852 novel, one of the sparks that ignited the Civil War.
MPT Digital Studios
The Dig: Uncle Tom
Did you know the inspiration for Uncle Tom’s Cabin was a man enslaved in Maryland? The property where he lived will soon be a public park where visitors can learn more about him.
Independent Lens
Hale County This Morning, This Evening
This Oscar-nominated film is a dreamy and intimate journey through the world of Hale County, Alabama, offering a richly detailed glimpse into life in America’s Black Belt.
MPT Digital Studios
Seeking solutions
A series of stories aiming to bring our viewers a greater understanding of the nuances, challenges, and humanity contained in the opioid crisis.
Episode 907
Chesapeake Collectibles
German table clock, oil painting with a hidden meaning, synthetic alexandrite jewelry, signed photograph from the Apollo 11 crew, and more.
Episode 718
Episode 718
A play about the life of a Muslim man living in post-9/11 America; Kansas City improv jazz musician Eddie Moore; the story of how a few painted oranges changed a Florida town.
Episode 719
Artworks
2018 Baker Award Winner Amy Sherald, the ancient art of Japanese brush painting, a young artist inspired by her heritage, and Baltimore poet Dora Malech.
Season 6
Maryland Farm & Harvest
Binge watch ALL episodes of the latest season of MPT's hit program that continues to celebrate the range and diversity within Maryland's number one industry.
Season 5
Finding Your Roots
Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates, Jr. unearths the family histories of influential people helping shape our national identity.
MPT Kids
What's new in children's programs, games, and apps; advice for raising kids; activities ideas; and more!
PBS KIDS Channel
Watch LIVE or on-demand videos and full episodes of your favorite PBS KIDS shows online.
Tea Monthly Article
Wassail!
For hundreds of years this tradition has included singing, drinking and much merriment--but fortunately it no longer includes throwing children in the fire!
Tea Monthly Article
British Bathrooms
The good news is that your chances of electrocuting yourself are far less than the possibility of only scalding your hands.
Tea Time Tidbit
KUA's Clive Swift: 1936-2019
His "Richard Bucket" character has been a member of the Afternoon Tea family for many years, and he will be missed.
Tea Time Tidbit
Maggie Smith and other Downton Abbey actors on stage
The Downton movie arrives this fall, but in the meantime four women from the series are appearing in a variety of roles in plays.
