Cora’s birthday turns deadly when she’s hired to investigate an old murder case. Thursday at 8pm.
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Puzzle Lady 
Deep in Blacktrees Forest is a bombproof shelter built by a man named Warren Kaine. Friday at 8pm.
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Experience Zeffirelli’s beloved production set in 19th-century Paris. Friday at 9:30pm.
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Sister Catherine cares for her first solo patient. The midwives attend a women's lib meeting. Sunday at 8pm.
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Chance encounters throw the lives of rival cousins, Jo and Soames Forsyte, into disarray. Sunday at 9pm.
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After a triumphant return from sea, Edmond Dantès is betrayed and falsely imprisoned. Sunday at 10pm.
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Women's History Month Join MPT as we celebrate some amazing women, from activists to entertainers and more!
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State Circle
Feeding our addiction to data; betting on gambling revenues; plus, Grammy winners in the State House.
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Oscars 2026 recap: A Maryland singer shines on Hollywood’s biggest night
Hollywood’s biggest night of the year was a pretty big night for Maryland, too. Several local artists and performers contributed to winning films at Sunday’s 2026 Academy Awards.
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Your Health: Alarming Rise in Colorectal Cancer in Young Adults
MPT's Jeff Salkin talks to doctor Ekta Gupta about the alarming rise in colorectal cancer in younger adults.
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What can we hope to learn from NASA's planned trip to the moon this spring?
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Maryland Farm & Harvest (Episode 1311)
Sustainable farming protects the Bay, Hemp is the new cash crop, Fine wines and historic site.
Bella! This Woman's Place Is in the House
Follow the meteoric rise of firebrand politician and activist Bella Abzug.
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Women's History Month
Join Maryland Public Television as we celebrate some amazing women, from activists to entertainers and more.
Of the People: Women of the Civil Rights Movement
Discover the stories of extraordinary women who helped shape the civil and human rights movements. Watch on MPT Passport.
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The Greatest Adventure | Parenthood
Parenthood is the ultimate journey, full of danger.
The Making of The American Revolution
The Making of The American Revolution
Go behind the scenes with Ken Burns and the filmmaking team to learn about making the series.
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Stream your favorite PBS shows, create the perfect watchlist, connect with your local station, and more — anywhere you watch.
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Watch and listen to the latest MotorWeek content all in one place with the MotorWeek app! No need to sign up, just download the app and you’ll never miss a mile of MotorWeek!
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Outdoors Maryland
Thought-provoking stories depicting the region's ecosystems, people, and places.
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Chesapeake Bay Week Programs
Stories of past and present offer a lively, local and insightful look at this mighty yet fragile source of wonder.
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Climate, Nature & Our Planet
Watch documentaries and read articles about how our climate is changing with the perspective of climate scientists.
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Maryland Farm & Harvest
The series that puts a human face on farming while telling the stories of the industry that built this nation.
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Chesapeake Collectibles
Explore the region's history through the intriguing stories of its antiques and treasures. And their values will amaze you!
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Becoming Thurgood: America’s Social Architect
Explore the life and legacy of the nation’s first African American Supreme Court justice.
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Harriet Tubman: Visions of Freedom
Meet the woman who repeatedly risked her life and freedom to liberate others from slavery.
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Becoming Frederick Douglass
Discover how a man born into slavery became one of the nation’s most influential leaders.
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Harriet Tubman: Visions of Freedom and Becoming Frederick Douglass
Two original documentaries and a companion website shed light on the lives of a pair of towering icons in the struggle to end slavery.
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MPT presents a variety of programming that strives to represent more of our region’s people, history, and culture.
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STREAM the PBS Kids channel; learn what's new in children's programs, games, and apps; advice for raising kids; activities ideas; and more!
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Our daily content delivers vital ideas, context and perspectives on issues that matter most as we age.
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Turn to PBS NewsHour for solid, reliable reporting that has made it one of the most trusted news programs on television.