8/17 - 8/23
2014
All times are EST
Previously aired
MASTERPIECE
Learn if a “murder hunt” game could turn out to be a real murder.
Trail Belgian super sleuth Hercule Poirot as he exercises his "little grey cells" to solve crimes.
MARK TWAIN
Explore the other side of the writer — an inept businessman who squanders his fortunes.
FRONTLINE
Examine the evolving, complicated relationship between teens and the companies that target them.
MY WILD AFFAIR
Follow a 25-year human/seal friendship that weathered every kind of challenge, including blindness.
NOVA
Experience the history of the Land Down Under, the island continent that has it all.
NOVA: Australia’s First 4 Billion Years
Travel this walkabout continent to uncover how it became the strange island it is today.
SEX IN THE WILD
Learn how animals that breathe air manage to mate, give birth and raise their young underwater.
GREAT PERFORMANCES
Hear Sting perform highlights from his Broadway-bound show about the demise of ship-building.
THIS OLD HOUSE
Exterior paint color options; a new way to vent a boiler; 1870 Italianate house tour.
ASK THIS OLD HOUSE
Installing a clawfoot tub with shower; installing a permanent fire escape ladder in a bedroom
HOMETIME
See how the new home spaces are defined.
INDEPENDENT LENS
Meet the indomitable Dolores Huerta, who has tirelessly led the fight for racial and labor justice.