AMERICAN PHARAOH

Follow the American coach of the Egyptian football team and the quest to qualify for the World Cup.

JERUSALEM: CENTER OF THE WORLD

Join host Ray Suarez to explore the history of a fascinating and complicated city.

NATURE

Jungle Eagle

Uncover the secrets of the most powerful birds of prey in the world -- the harpy eagles.

NOVA

Extreme Cave Diving

Dive with Dr. Kenny Broad into blue holes — underwater caves that formed during the last ice age.

HELD HOSTAGE

Examine the January 2013 al-Qaeda siege of a gas facility in Algeria and the deaths of 37 workers.

HOMETIME

Creekside Home Copper Hood

Learn how part of the ventilation system can be a feature in the overall design.

AUSTIN CITY LIMITS

Portugal. The Man/Local Natives

Hear the best in contemporary indie rock with Portugal. The Man and Local Natives.

MASTERPIECE

Downton Abbey, Season 5: Episode Four

Witness the bombshells delivered by Merton to Isobel and Mary to Tony.

OFF THE MENU: ASIAN AMERICA

Delve into stories and traditions to see how the bond with food reflects an evolving community.

FRONTLINE

The Rise of ISIS

Investigate the miscalculations and mistakes behind the brutal rise of ISIS.

NATURE

Fortress of the Bears

Find out what the future may hold for Alaska’s brown bears.

TIME SCANNERS

Machu Picchu

Discover the construction secrets of the ancient Inca city of Machu Picchu.

A SALUTE TO DOWNTON ABBEY

Watch clips from previous seasons and see tantalizing previews of season six. Hugh Bonneville hosts.

PBS PREVIEWS: THE BEST OF PBS INDIES

Preview upcoming independent documentary films airing on PBS in 2016.

ANTIQUES ROADSHOW

Pittsburgh (Hour One)

Correspondence between Cole Porter and Monty Woolley; a 1920s silk Kashan rug; and a 17th-century Chinese rhinoceros horn cup.

LIDIA CELEBRATES AMERICA

Home for the Holidays

Join Lidia Bastianich to celebrate her holiday traditions and those of six celebrity guests.

HOMETIME

Creekside Home Master Bath

Look at different ways to mix traditional and contemporary elements in a bathroom.

AUSTIN CITY LIMITS

Emeli Sandé/Michael Kiwanuka

Enjoy the best in British pop with Emeli Sandé and Michael Kiwanuka.

GREAT HOUSES WITH JULIAN FELLOWES

Follow the “Downton Abbey” writer on his quest to find real stories behind Britain’s great houses.

GREAT HOUSES WITH JULIAN FELLOWES

Burghley House

Visit the home of William Cecil, political brain and iron fist behind the throne of Elizabeth I.

MASTERPIECE

Downton Abbey, Season 5: Episode Five

Meet Rose’s handsome new acquaintance and watch Bricker and Robert lose control.

MASTERPIECE

Downton Abbey, Season 5: Episode Six

Uncover the ancient spark that flares in Violet’s heart and hear Bates tell Anna the truth.

ANTIQUES ROADSHOW

Junk in the Trunk 4 (Hour Two)

Collection of 1898 Mardi Gras invitations; Julia Child’s copper pans; German violin and Sartory bow.

ANTIQUES ROADSHOW

Finders Keepers

View items whose discovery was a happy accident.

PROHIBITION

A Nation of Drunkards

In the mid-1800s, alcohol abuse is wreaking havoc on American families, and new groups — the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union and the Anti-Saloon League — form to push for Prohibition.

TIME SCANNERS

Colosseum

Uncover engineering secrets behind ancient Rome’s Colosseum with new laser-scanning technology.

A SALUTE TO DOWNTON ABBEY

Watch clips from previous seasons and see tantalizing previews of season six. Hugh Bonneville hosts.

PBS PREVIEWS: THE BEST OF PBS INDIES

Preview upcoming independent documentary films airing on PBS in 2016.

ANTIQUES ROADSHOW

Junk in the Trunk 4 (Hour Two)

Collection of 1898 Mardi Gras invitations; Julia Child’s copper pans; German violin and Sartory bow.

LIVE FROM LINCOLN CENTER

Sinatra: Voice for a Century

Lincoln Center and New York Philharmonic celebrate Frank Sinatra with a star-studded concert event.

A SALUTE TO DOWNTON ABBEY

Watch clips from previous seasons and see tantalizing previews of season six. Hugh Bonneville hosts.

HOMETIME

Creekside Home Finishes

Check out the colors and patterns in parts of the Creekside home.

GREAT HOUSES WITH JULIAN FELLOWES

Follow the “Downton Abbey” writer on his quest to find real stories behind Britain’s great houses.

GREAT HOUSES WITH JULIAN FELLOWES

Goodwood House

Learn how the house and the family owe their existence to a love affair between a king and a spy.

MASTERPIECE

Downton Abbey, Season 5: Episode Seven

Learn what happens to Edith and which guest Robert throws out of the house.

MASTERPIECE

Downton Abbey, Season 5: Episode Eight

Observe Mrs. Patmore’s surprise, Anna’s predicament and Robert’s revelation.

ANTIQUES ROADSHOW

Junk in the Trunk 2

Travel with ROADSHOW to enjoy never-before-seen appraisals from Season 16.

CHRISTMAS WITH THE MORMON TABERNACLE CHOIR FEATURING SANTINO FONTANA AND THE SESAME STREET MUPPETS

Join Fontana, Muppets® from Sesame Street® and the choir and orchestra for a holiday extravaganza.

PROHIBITION

A Nation of Scofflaws

In 1920, Prohibition goes into effect and millions of law-abiding Americans become lawbreakers overnight. Drys had hoped Prohibition would make the country a safer place, but the law has many victims.

NATURE

Magic of the Snowy Owl

Take an intimate look at the snowy owl, a bird popularized by Harry Potter’s loyal companion Hedwig.

TIME SCANNERS

Jerusalem

Explore Jerusalem’s engineering creations to discover the hidden keys to their construction.

CHRISTMAS WITH THE MORMON TABERNACLE CHOIR FEATURING SANTINO FONTANA AND THE SESAME STREET MUPPETS

Join Fontana, Muppets® from Sesame Street® and the choir and orchestra for a holiday extravaganza.

CALL THE MIDWIFE HOLIDAY SPECIAL (2015)

Join the festivities—and upheavals—as Poplar readies itself for Christmas 1960.

VICIOUS

"Holiday Special"

Join Freddie and Stuart for a holiday soiree with neighbor Ash and feisty friend Violet.

HOMETIME

Creekside Home Systems

Learn about ways to enhance the home’s systems.

AUSTIN CITY LIMITS

Phoenix

Savor a performance by the French band Phoenix.

MASTERPIECE

Downton Abbey, Season 5: Episode Nine

Join the Crawleys at Downton for a joyful Christmas holiday.

ANTIQUES ROADSHOW

Junk in the Trunk 3

View never-before-seen appraisals, including a sports collection and a book with a mysterious past.

PROHIBITION

A Nation of Hypocrites

Gangsters make huge profits and wreak havoc in cities across the country. By the late 1920s, many Americans believe that Prohibition — the “Noble Experiment” — has failed. After the election of FDR in 1932, Prohibition is repealed.

FRONTLINE

Escaping ISIS

Hear gripping, first-hand accounts of women who escaped the brutal reign of ISIS.

IN DEFENSE OF FOOD

Join Michael Pollan on a fascinating journey to find out what we should eat to be healthy.

LIVE FROM LINCOLN CENTER

New York Philharmonic New Year’s Eve: La Vie Parisienne

Ring in the new year with the sounds of Paris, featuring music by Ravel, Offenbach and Saint-Saëns.

MICHAEL FEINSTEIN NEW YEAR’S EVE AT THE RAINBOW ROOM

Ring in the New Year with a celebration that recalls the heyday of glamorous New York nightclubs.

AMANPOUR ON PBS

INDEPENDENT LENS

Dolores

Meet the indomitable Dolores Huerta, who has tirelessly led the fight for racial and labor justice.