Poldark: Season 2
Against the breathtaking backdrop of 18th century Cornwall, a new season of the popular romantic saga returns. Based on the novels by Winston Graham.
Indian Summers: Season 2
Sooni and Ian compare notes to solve the mystery of Kaira’s murder. Aafrin intrudes on a domestic scene. The Maharajah arrives with his latest flame, a familiar face.
FRONTLINE: The Choice
Go behind the headlines generated by two of the most polarizing candidates in modern history.
The Contenders - 16 for '16: Dukakis/Romney
Learn why two successful Massachusetts governors were so unsuccessful in their presidential bids.
Darkness Into Light - Following The Spirit
Documentaries presenting the Mexican people as they have persisted in their spiritual journey from pre-Christian times until today.
Coming this fall!
Hamilton's America: Official Trailer
The documentary film that shows how Lin-Manuel Miranda brought the hit Broadway musical Hamilton to life.
Episode 1
India: Nature's Wonderland
Join a journey through India to discover its rich culture and rare wildlife.
Elements
Forces of Nature
Learn how Earth’s chemical elements transformed barren rock into a living world.
From Ken Burns
Defying the Nazis: The Sharps' War
Join an American couple’s courageous mission to help refugees on the brink of WWII.
Sunday at 8pm
Poldark, Season 2
The popular romantic saga continues, against the breathtaking backdrop of 18th century Cornwall.
Sunday at 10pm
Indian Summers, Season 2
It's the twilight era of British rule in India, and the screws of revolution tighten in Simla.
Royal Wives at War
Learn about the abdication crisis of 1936 through the eyes of the two women at its heart.
Indian Summers, Season 2: Episode 2
Aafrin saves his friend’s life, but gets a gruesome payback. Ralph’s ambition faces a roadblock. Sooni feels family pressure. And Madeline extracts the truth.
Episode 502
Artworks
The "American genius" – what you don’t know about Hendrix, Rothko and Rockwell.
Exclusive
MPT Digital Studios
It's been over a year since the death of Baltimore resident Freddie Gray. This series of short narratives continues to give voice to a community that has often felt unheard.
Black, White and Gray
Voices of Baltimore: Makayla Gilliam-Price
Active in politics from a young age, the Baltimore uprising further motivated Makayla to help mobilize Baltimore youth and connect them to efforts at legislative reform.
MPT Kids
Starting the new school year can be a time of great excitement… and anxiety. As you embark on the new school year, try these strategies to help make the year a success.
Next Avenue
Inside the Smithsonian's New African-American Museum
This national treasure has special significance to people who lived through the '60s.
Tea Time Tidbit
Vera's Brenda Blethyn
The two-time Oscar nominee wears a certain bargain basement fashion item she once purchased for herself when playing the down-to-earth northerner Vera Stanhope.
Tea Time Tidbit
Goodbye, Lark Rise—Hello, To The Manor Born
The reason why "Lark Rise" left the schedule, an old favorite returns, and a grand house does double duty.
