MASTERPIECE

CLASSIC "Great Expectations"

Meet Pip, the battered orphan boy who rises from blacksmith’s apprentice to gentleman under the patronage of a mysterious benefactor, who assures him of “great expectations.”

AMERICAN EXPERIENCE

PANAMA CANAL

Unravel the story of one of the world’s most significant technological achievements.

NATURE

Ocean Giants “Deep Thinkers”

Find out how clever — and how much like us — whales and dolphins might be.

NATURE

Ocean Giants

Gain new insights into the lives of whales and dolphins in this visually powerful, engaging and entertaining three-part series.

INDEPENDENT LENS

Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey

Discover the man behind the furry red monster named Elmo — puppeteer Kevin Clash.

LIVE FROM LINCOLN CENTER

Renée Fleming @ The Penthouse

Join Renée Fleming and guest Josh Groban for an intimate performance in Lincoln Center’s Penthouse space.

JULIA CHILD

BAKING WITH JULIA: Gail Gand/David Blom

Gail Gand demonstrates lemon meringue pie-for-one; David Blom makes cookies.

THIS OLD HOUSE

Bedford Project, Part 1 of 16

Bedford Project, Part 1 of 16

ASK THIS OLD HOUSE

Transplanting Trees; Hooking up Plumbing to a Washing Machine

Transplanting trees; hooking up plumbing to a washing machine

MASTERPIECE

CLASSIC "Great Expectations"

Meet Pip, the battered orphan boy who rises from blacksmith’s apprentice to gentleman under the patronage of a mysterious benefactor, who assures him of “great expectations.”

INDEPENDENT LENS

Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey

Discover the man behind the furry red monster named Elmo — puppeteer Kevin Clash.

FRONTLINE

Nuclear Aftershocks

Examine the implications of the Fukushima accident for U.S. nuclear safety.

NATURE

Ocean Giants “Voices of the Sea”

Visit a surprising underwater world where sound takes the place of sight.

NATURE

Ocean Giants

Gain new insights into the lives of whales and dolphins in this visually powerful, engaging and entertaining three-part series.

AMERICA REVEALED

AMERICA REVEALED takes viewers on a four-hour journey high above the American landscape to reveal the country as never seen before.

AMERICA REVEALED

Food Machine

Join host Yul Kwon on a cross-country adventure to discover how the American food machine keeps nearly 300 million Americans fed every day.

FRONTLINE

Nuclear Aftershocks

Examine the implications of the Fukushima accident for U.S. nuclear safety.

INDEPENDENT LENS

When the Drum Is Beating

Explore Haiti’s complex past and present through the music of the country’s oldest and best-known band.

ART IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY

Change

View the works and techniques of artists Ai Weiwei, El Anatsui and Catherine Opie.

JULIA CHILD

BAKING WITH JULIA: Flo Braker/Leslie Mackie

Flo Braker turns out two crunchy butter galettes; Leslie Mackie makes raspberry-fig crostata.

THIS OLD HOUSE

Bedford Project, Part 2 of 16

Bedford Project, Part 2 of 16

ASK THIS OLD HOUSE

Repairing a Shower Valve; Rebuilding a Wobbly Stair Banister

Repairing a shower valve; rebuilding a wobbly stair banister

FINDING YOUR ROOTS

Angela Buchdahl, Rick Warren and Yasir Qadhi

Through the histories of clergy of three different faiths, unearth a story about the spiritual foundations of this country.

MASTERPIECE

CLASSIC "The Mystery of Edwin Drood"

Thrill to this psychological tale of a provincial choirmaster’s obsession with a 17-year-old and the lengths to which he will go to attain her.

ANTIQUES ROADSHOW

Providence (Hour One)

A Massachusetts folk art weathervane; the 1786 diary of John Francis, son-in-law of the Providence merchant whose family name is carried by Brown University; and a rifle, powder horn and log book attributed to an early 19th-century New England gunsmith.

LIDIA CELEBRATES AMERICA

Weddings: Something Borrowed, Something New

Join celebrity chef and culinary author Lidia Bastianich and continue the celebration of culture through food with a focus on the traditions surrounding weddings.

AMERICAN EXPERIENCE

HOOVER DAM

Learn about the building of Hoover Dam, a working monument to ingenuity and will power that forever changed the face of America.

AMERICA REVEALED

AMERICA REVEALED takes viewers on a four-hour journey high above the American landscape to reveal the country as never seen before.

AMERICA REVEALED

Nation on the Move

Travel by air, road and rail with host Yul Kwon as he ventures behind the scenes of America's massive transportation system.

ART IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY

Boundaries

View the works and techiniques of artists David Altmejd, assume vivid astro focus, Tabaimo and Lynda Benglis.

LIDIA CELEBRATES AMERICA

Weddings: Something Borrowed, Something New

Join celebrity chef and culinary author Lidia Bastianich and continue the celebration of culture through food with a focus on the traditions surrounding weddings.

JULIA CHILD

COOKING WITH MASTER CHEFS: Emeril Lagasse

Emeril Lagasse prepares shrimp étoufée and crab and crawfish boil.

THIS OLD HOUSE

Bedford Project, Part 3 of 16

Bedford Project, Part 3 of 16

ASK THIS OLD HOUSE

Replacing a Corroded Fitting on a Water Heater; Installing a Vented Range Kitchen Hood

Replacing a Corroded Fitting on a Water Heater; Installing a Vented Range Kitchen Hood

FINDING YOUR ROOTS

Robert Downey, Jr. and Maggie Gyllenhaal

Delve into the deep American roots and meet Jewish ancestors of Robert Downey, Jr. and Maggie Gyllenhaal.

MASTERPIECE

CLASSIC "Birdsong"

Enter into the story of lovers torn apart by World War I in this adaptation of Sebastian Faulks' best-selling novel.

ANTIQUES ROADSHOW

Providence (Hour Two)

Dollhouse furniture made in the 1920s by Tynie Toys; original production puppets from the 1964 animated film Rudolph, The Red-Nosed Reindeer; and a rare 1908 first edition copy of Anne of Green Gables.

AMERICAN EXPERIENCE

THE CRASH OF 1929

Examine the economic boom of the 1920s, whether the 1929 crash was predictable and if it precipitated the Great Depression of the 1930s.

FRONTLINE

Money, Power and Wall Street

Get the inside story of Wall Street’s and Washington’s struggles to rescue and repair a shattered economy.

FRONTLINE

Money, Power and Wall Street - Part 1

Learn how two U.S. administrations have confronted the economic crisis.

AMERICA REVEALED

AMERICA REVEALED takes viewers on a four-hour journey high above the American landscape to reveal the country as never seen before.

AMERICA REVEALED

Electric Nation

Understand the intricacies, vulnerabilities and remarkable ingenuity required to keep up America's modern electric power grid up and running.

INDEPENDENT LENS

Facing the Storm

Review the rich history of human sustenance, exploitation, conservation and spiritual relations with the ultimate icon of wild America: bison.

ART IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY

History

View the works and techiniques of artists Glenn Ligon, Mary Reid Kelley and Marina Abramović

CHAUTAUQUA: AN AMERICAN NARRATIVE

Trace the history and impact of the Chautauqua Institution and capture its contemporary essence and energy.

JULIA CHILD

COOKING WITH MASTER CHEFS: Michel Richard

Michel Richard prepares a chocolate dome cake and hot chocolate truffles.

THIS OLD HOUSE

Bedford Project, Part 4 of 16

Bedford Project, Part 4 of 16

ASK THIS OLD HOUSE

Pruning an Overgrown Hedge; Installing a Kitchen Tile Backsplash

Pruning an Overgrown Hedge; Installing a Kitchen Tile Backsplash

AUSTIN CITY LIMITS

Roy Orbison

In this 1982 performance, the late Roy Orbison performs many of his hit songs, including "Only the Lonely," "Crying" and "Pretty Woman."

FINDING YOUR ROOTS

Samuel L. Jackson, Condoleezza Rice and Ruth Simmons

Learn from what part of Africa the ancestors of Samuel L. Jackson, Condoleezza Rice and Ruth Simmons come.

MASTERPIECE

CLASSIC "Birdsong"

Enter into the story of lovers torn apart by World War I in this adaptation of Sebastian Faulks' best-selling novel.

AMERICA IN PRIMETIME

Independent Woman

Witness the transformation of women from model housewives to complex, and sometimes controversial, characters.

ANTIQUES ROADSHOW

Providence (Hour Three)

A collection of 20th-century Remington ammunition-themed calendars; a set of prints by Rembrandt and Albrecht Durer; and a 1923 bronze automobile hood ornament crafted by Harriet Frishmuth.

ANTIQUES ROADSHOW

Pittsburgh (Hour Two)

A 6.5 carat yellow mine cut diamond ring; a North American Indian club and pipe; and three Charles Darwin first editions.

AMANPOUR ON PBS

INDEPENDENT LENS

Dolores

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