JANUARY 2019 JANUARY 2019 PRIMETIME PRIMETIME NATURE. Equus: The Sto ry o f the Horse. January 16, 8pm

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1 JANUARY 2019 JANUARY 2019 PRIMETIME PRIMETIME NATURE Equus: The Sto ry o f the Horse January 16, 8pm Photo courtesy of aaron Munson/ Handful of Films

2 primetime 1 TUESDAY 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Wed 12am) OPB+ Crimson Field Ep 4. Joan s spirits are lifted. 8:00 OPB We ll Meet Again Escape from Cuba. Two men search for those who helped them flee Castro s Cuba. (Also Thu 1am) OPB+ Finding Traction A runner takes on America s oldest hiking trail. (Also Thu 12am) 9:00 OPB Great Performances From Vienna: The New Year s Celebration 2019 (Also Thu 2am) OPB+ Game On: Women Can Coach A showcase of female athletic coaches. (Also Thu 1am) 10:00 OPB+ FarmHer: The Documentary Portraits of inspirational women in agriculture. (Also Thu 2am) 10:30 OPB Symphony for Nature: The Britt Orchestra at Crater Lake (Also Thu 3:30am) 11:00 OPB Designers of the Dance Choreographers and dancers bring ballets to life. (Also Thu OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Wed 2 WEDNESDAY 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Thu 12am) OPB+ The Great Fire Ep 1 8:00 OPB Nature Fox Tales. Peek inside the secret lives of red foxes. (Also Sun 10am) OPB+ Masterpiece Grantchester: Season 3, Eps 3&4. Villagers fall ill at a cricket match. (Also Fri 12am) 9:00 OPB NOVA Pluto and Beyond. Follow the New Horizons mission team as they uncover what lies beyond Pluto. (Also Sun 11am) 10:00 OPB American Masters James Watson. The Nobel Prizewinning scientist revolutionized our understanding of how life works. Photo: Oleksandr Kovalchuk/ Shutterstock.com (Also Fri 3am) OPB+ Film-Maker (Also Fri 2am) 10:30 OPB+ On Story Lady Bird: A Conversation with Greta Gerwig (Also Fri 2:30am) Thu 11:30 OPB POV Shorts Hindsight is 20/20 (Also Fri 4:30am) 3 THURSDAY 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Fri 12am) OPB+ This Old House Hour Modern Barn Raising/Tropical Yard 2 JANUARY :00 OPB Oregon Art Beat Discovering Beverly Cleary. Celebrate the renowned children s book author. (Also Sun 6pm) OPB+ How We Got to Now with Steven Johnson Clean (Also Sat 12am) 8:30 OPB Oregon Field Guide Imperial Stock Ranch. Visit an eastern Oregon ranch dedicated to sustainability. (Also Sun 6:30pm) 9:00 OPB Midsomer Murders The Silent Land, Pts 1&2. A librarian turns up dead. (Also Sun 2am) OPB+ City in the Sky Departure (Also Sat 1am) 10:00 OPB+ NOVA Wonders What are Animals Saying? (Also Sat 2am) 10:30 OPB Masterpiece Unforgotten: Season 2, Ep 3. Cassie has a revelation. (Also Sun 3:30am) Fri 4 FRIDAY 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Sat 12am) OPB+ A Year in Space Follow astronaut Scott Kelly s 12-month mission in space. (Also Wed 5am) 8:00 OPB 800 Words Season 2, Ep 2. Weld bids farewell to Jan. (Also Mon 7pm OPB+) OPB+ Washington Week (Also Sun 4:30pm OPB) 8:30 OPB+ Firing Line with Margaret Hoover (Also Sun 5pm OPB) 9:00 OPB Inspector Lynley Mysteries For the Sake of Elena. Lynley investigates the killing of a college student. (Also Mon 2am) OPB+ American Masters Ted Williams. Discover the many sides of the baseball legend. (Also Mon 1am) 10:00 OPB+ Major League Cuban Baseball The history of Cubans in the major leagues. (Also Mon 2am) 10:35 OPB Maigret Maigret Sets a Trap. Maigret investigates four different murders. (Also Mon 3:35am) Mon 5 SATURDAY 5:00 OPB This Old House Jamestown/Air Tight House (Also Mon 6pm) OPB+ Marathon Finding Your Roots, continued (until 8pm) 5:30 OPB PBS NewsHour Weekend 6:00 OPB The Great British Baking Show French Week 7:00 OPB Art Wolfe s Travels to the Edge Kenya: Masai Mara and El Karama (Also Sun 9:30am) Doc Martin Season 8 After successfully rekindling their relationship, Louisa and Martin are living together again, but Louisa finds herself juggling too many responsibilities at once. Saturday, January 5, 8pm OPB 7:30 OPB Rick Steves Europe European Festivals 2 (Also Sun 9am) APT 8:00 OPB Doc Martin Season 8, Ep 1. See callout on this page. OPB+ Postmodern Jukebox: The New Classics (Also Tue 2am) 9:00 OPB Father Brown The Sins of Others. Sid is arrested for murder. (Also Sun 9am OPB+) OPB+ Austin City Limits Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue (Also Sun 5am) 10:00 OPB Shakespeare & Hathaway: Private Investigators O Brave New World. An oddball couple investigates crime. OPB+ Movie The Inspector General (1949). A simpleton is mistaken for an important bureaucrat. (Also Sat 11:45pm) 11:00 OPB Variety Studio: Actors on Actors Featuring Michael B. Jordan and Issa Rae. (Also Sun 1/13 2am OPB+) 6 SUNDAY 5:00 OPB Firing Line with Margaret Hoover (R-Also Mon 12:30am OPB+) OPB+ Burt Wolf: Travels & Traditions The Girl with the Book 5:30 OPB PBS NewsHour Weekend OPB+ Rick Steves Europe Italy s Amalfi Coast 6:00 OPB Oregon Art Beat Discovering Beverly Cleary (R) OPB+ Confucius was a Foodie Origins of the Beginnings 6:30 OPB Oregon Field Guide Imperial Stock Ranch (R) 7:00 OPB Call the Midwife Season 7, Ep 1. Poplar welcomes a new midwife. (Also Sun 1/13 12am) OPB+ Outdoor Idaho Anniversary Special

3 OPB = Comcast 10 or 710; antenna XX.1 OPB+ = Comcast 310; antenna XX.2 KIDS = Comcast 311; antenna XX.3 Full channel list at opb.org/tvchannels R = Repeat within a week Repeats are on original channel unless noted Full schedule and VOD at opb.org/schedules = Program premiere = Watch online at watch.opb.org Programs are subject to change weekdays 8:00 OPB Masterpiece Victoria: Season 2, Eps 7 9. Feeling suffocated, Victoria escapes to Scotland. (Also Tue 1am) OPB+ Oregon Field Guide Willamette Falls (Also Tue 12am) 8:30 OPB+ Wild Travels Ep 1 (Also Tue 12:30am) 9:00 OPB+ Glaciers of the Winds Explore Wyoming s receding alpine glaciers. (Also Tue 1am) 10:00 OPB+ Independent Lens Meet the Patels. A single man from a Hindu family enters the semi-arranged marriage system. 11:30 OPB Shakespeare Lost, Shakespeare Found Dr. Gary Taylor recreates a lost work by William Shakespeare. (Also Tue 4:30am) OPB+ POV Shorts Positive Images 7 MONDAY 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Tue 12am) OPB+ 800 Words Season 2, Ep 2 (R) 8:00 OPB Antiques Roadshow Meadow Brook Hall, Hr 1 (Also Wed 1am) OPB+ Alicia Keys: Landmarks Live in Concert A Great Performances Special (Also Wed 12am) 9:00 OPB Oregon Experience White Plague. Examine the historical impact of tuberculosis in Oregon. (Also Wed 2am) OPB+ Live from the Artists Den John Legend (Also Wed 1am) 9:30 OPB Oregon Experience Senator Wayne Morse. Senator Morse put principle above politics. (Also Wed 2:30am) 10:00 OPB Antiques Roadshow Chicago, Hr 1 (Also Wed 3am) OPB+ Soundbreaking Going Electric (Also Wed 2am) 11:00 OPB Independent Lens My Country No More. A family fights to preserve their way of life. (Also Wed OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Tue 8 TUESDAY 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour OPB+ Crimson Field Ep 5. Grace is threatened. 8:00 OPB Finding Your Roots Grandparents and Other Strangers. DNA analysis upends family history for Andy Samberg and George R.R. Martin. (Also Thu 1am) OPB+ Roadtrip Nation: Beyond the Dream (Also Thu 12am) 9:00 OPB We ll Meet Again The Fight for Women s Rights. Women search for lost friends who fought for equal rights. (Also Thu 2am) OPB+ Forgotten Ellis Island Return to the once-fateful crossroad for immigrants. (Also Thu 1am) 10:00 OPB USS Indianapolis: The Final Chapter A tribute to the ship s heroic legacy. (Also Thu 3am) OPB+ The Arab Americans Immigrants contribute to the American fabric. (Also Thu 2am) Wed 11:30 OPB Lifeline: Pearl Harbor s Unknown Hero In 1941, U.S. Navy sailor Joe George became an unlikely hero. (Also Thu 4:30am) 9 WEDNESDAY 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Thu 12am) OPB+ The Great Fire Ep 2 8:00 OPB Nature Attenborough and the Sea Dragon. This sea creature lived during the age of dinosaurs. (Also Sun 10am) OPB+ Masterpiece Grantchester: Season 3, Eps 5&6. A woman s death is covered up. (Also Fri 12am) 9:00 OPB NOVA Einstein s Quantum Riddle. Physicists investigate whether quantum entanglement is real. (Also Sun 11am) 10:00 OPB The Dictator s Playbook Kim Il Sung. See callout on page 5. (Also Fri 3am) OPB+ Film-Maker (Also Fri 2am) 10:30 OPB+ On Story A Conversation with Keenen Ivory Wayans (Also Fri 2:30am) 11:00 OPB Frontline North Korea s Deadly Dictator. A look at who killed Kim Jongun s half-brother. (Also Fri OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Thu 10 THURSDAY 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Fri 12am) OPB+ This Old House Hour Air Tight House/Fireplace Makeover 8:00 OPB Oregon Art Beat Oregon s Animation Magic. At just about any moment in Oregon, someone is making animation. (Also Sun 6pm) OPB+ How We Got to Now with Steven Johnson Time (Also Sat 12am) 8:30 OPB Oregon Field Guide Flooded Forest. This rare flooded forest is the result of a lava-bed phenomenon and home to rare species. (Also Sun 6:30pm) 9:00 OPB Midsomer Murders Master Class, Pts 1&2. A young pianist witnesses a drowning. (Also Sun 2am) OPB+ City in the Sky Airborne (Also Sat 1am) 10:00 OPB+ NOVA Wonders What s Living in You? (Also Sat 2am) 10:35 OPB Masterpiece Wallander, Season 4: The White Lioness. Wallander heads down a dangerous path. (Also Sun 3:35am) Fri MONDAY - FRIDAY 5:30 OPB BBC World News 6am OPB Classical Stretch (M/F); Sit & Be Fit (Tu/Th); Power Yoga (W) OPB+ Lifestyles 6:30 OPB Kids Programs (until noon) 7am OPB+ Newsline (NHK from Japan) 7:30 OPB+ Sit & Be Fit (M/W/F); Priscilla s Yoga (Tu/Th) 8am OPB+ Sewing, Knitting & Quilting 9am OPB & OPB+ Health & Aging (1/1 until 1:30pm) OPB+ Painting 10am OPB+ Woodworking 10:30 OPB+ Food & Cooking (until noon) Noon OPB Painting OPB+ Second Opinion (M); Garden Home (Tu); Articulate with Jim Cotter (W); Trails to Tsukiji (Th); Make it Artsy (F) 12:30 OPB Food & Cooking OPB+ Healthy Aging (M); Blacademics (Tu); Start Up (W); For Your Home (Th); Ask This Old House (F) 1pm OPB+ Travel (M/Tu); Home, Garden & Crafts (W/Th/F) 1:30 OPB & OPB+ Ken Burns: The Civil War (1/1); Travel 2pm OPB Kids Programs (until 6pm) OPB+ Newsline (NHK from Japan) 2:30 OPB+ BBC World News America 3pm OPB & OPB+ Suze Orman s Financial Solutions (1/1) OPB+ DW News 3:30 OPB+ Nightly Business Report 4pm OPB+ PBS NewsHour 5pm OPB & OPB+ Brain Secrets (1/1) OPB+ Trails to Tsukiji (M); Lifestyles & Culture (Tu/W/Th/F) 5:30 OPB+ Food & Cooking (until 7pm) 6pm OPB Home Repair (M/Tu); Travel (W/Th/F) 6:30 OPB Nightly Business Report JANUARY

4 primetime 11 FRIDAY 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Sat 12am) OPB+ Beyond a Year in Space Discover the effects of long-term space travel on the human body. (Also Wed 5am) 8:00 OPB 800 Words Season 2, Ep 3. George is forbidden to write about an old mystery. (Also Mon 7pm OPB+) OPB+ Washington Week (Also Sun 4:30pm OPB) 8:30 OPB+ Firing Line with Margaret Hoover (Also Sun 5pm OPB) 9:00 OPB Inspector Lynley Mysteries Missing Joseph. An herbalist poisons the local vicar. (Also Mon 2am) OPB+ American Masters Maya Angelou. Celebrate the life of the prolific author and activist. (Also Mon 1am) 10:30 OPB Maigret Maigret s Dead Man. A gambler is murdered. (Also Mon 3:30am) Mon 12 SATURDAY 5:00 OPB This Old House Jamestown/ Designing Their Dream Home (Also Mon 6pm) OPB+ Marathon Curious Traveler, continued (until 8pm) 5:30 OPB PBS NewsHour Weekend 6:00 OPB The Great British Baking Show The Final 7:00 OPB Art Wolfe s Travels to the Edge Patagonia: Mt. Fitz Roy (Also Sun 9:30am) 7:30 OPB Rick Steves Europe The Best of Sicily (Also Sun 9am) 8:00 OPB Doc Martin Season 8, Ep 2. Martin and Louisa find a daycare. OPB+ Christopher Cross and Friends Featuring Mike Love, Michael McDonald and others. (Also Tue 2am) 9:00 OPB Father Brown The Theatre of the Invisible. A quiz show contestant dies. (Also Sun 9am OPB+) OPB+ Austin City Limits Residente (Also Sun 5am) 10:00 OPB Shakespeare & Hathaway: Private Investigators The Chimes at Midnight. Frank and Lu encounter oddly spirited geriatrics. OPB+ Movie Man in the Attic (1953). A landlady suspects her tenant of murder. (Also Sat 11:15pm) 11:00 OPB Variety Studio: Actors on Actors 13 SUNDAY 5:00 OPB Firing Line with Margaret Hoover (R-Also Mon 12:30am OPB+) OPB+ Burt Wolf: Travels & Traditions It s a Good Thing 5:30 OPB PBS NewsHour Weekend OPB+ Rick Steves Europe Milan and Lake Como 6:00 OPB Oregon Art Beat Oregon s Animation Magic (R) OPB+ Confucius was a Foodie Confucius and the Origin of Food Philosophy 6:30 OPB Oregon Field Guide Flooded Forest (R) 7:00 OPB Call the Midwife Season 7, Ep 2. Lucille faces racism. (Also Sun 1/20 12am) OPB+ Outdoor Idaho My Excellent Adventure 8:00 OPB Prince Philip: The Plot to Make a King The inside story of Prince Phillip s union to Queen Elizabeth. (Also Tue 1am) OPB+ Oregon Field Guide Big River Tug (Also Tue 12am) 8:30 OPB+ Wild Travels Ep 2 (Also Tue 12:30am) 9:00 OPB Masterpiece Victoria: Season 3, Ep 1. In the season premiere, revolution sweeps across Europe. (Also Sun 1/20 8pm) OPB+ Artbound That Far Corner: Frank Lloyd Wright in Los Angeles (Also Tue 1am) 10:00 OPB Victoria and Albert: The Wedding Ep 1. A team prepares to reconstruct the royal wedding that changed history. (Also Tue 3am) OPB+ Independent Lens Served Like a Girl. Female veterans rebuild their lives. 11:00 OPB Masterpiece Wolf Hall, Ep 1. Wolsey fails to secure King Henry s marriage annulment. (Also Tue 11:30 OPB+ POV Shorts Earthrise 14 MONDAY 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Tue 12am) OPB+ 800 Words Season 2, Ep 3 (R) 8:00 OPB Antiques Roadshow Meadow Brook Hall, Hr 2 (Also Wed 1am) OPB+ Will.i.am: Landmarks Live in Concert A Great Performances Special (Also Wed 12am) 9:00 OPB Oregon Experience Thomas Condon: Of Faith and Fossils. Condon recognized the significance of the John Day Fossil Beds. (Also Wed 2am) OPB+ Live from the Artists Den OneRepublic (Also Wed 1am) 9:30 OPB Oregon Experience Leo Adler. Adler was a self-made millionaire. (Also Wed 2:30am) 10:00 OPB Antiques Roadshow Chicago, Hr 2 (Also Wed 3am) OPB+ Soundbreaking Four on the Floor (Also Wed 2am) 11:00 OPB Independent Lens Rodents of Unusual Size. A bayou fisherman goes up against 20-pound swamp rats. (Also Wed OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Tue 15 TUESDAY 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Wed 12am) OPB+ Crimson Field Ep 6. Faith, hope and love are tested. 8:00 OPB Finding Your Roots Mystery Men. With Michael K. Williams and Felicity Huffman. (Also Thu 1am) OPB+ Mr. Civil Rights: Thurgood Marshall and the NAACP (Also Thu 12am) 9:00 OPB American Experience Bonnie & Clyde. The true story of America s most famous outlaw couple. (Also Thu 2am) OPB+ Bridging the Divide: Tom Bradley and the Politics of Race Know the first African-American mayor of Los Angeles. (Also Thu 1am) 10:00 OPB American Experience The Swamp. See callout on page 7. (Also Thu 3am) OPB+ With Infinite Hope: MLK and the Civil Rights Movement A look back at the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (Also Thu 2am) Wed 16 WEDNESDAY 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Thu 12am) OPB+ The Great Fire Ep 3 8:00 OPB Nature Equus: The Story of the Horse, Pt 1. Uncover the history of mankind s relationship with the horse. (Also Sun 10am) OPB+ Masterpiece Grantchester: Season 3: Ep 7. A boy goes missing. (Also Fri 12am) 9:00 OPB NOVA The Day the Dinosaurs Died. Scientists drill into the site where an asteroid struck Earth millions of years ago. (Also Sun 11am) OPB+ Masterpiece King Charles III. This drama imagines Prince Charles ascension to the throne. (Also Fri 1am) 10:00 OPB The Dictator s Playbook Saddam Hussein. To maintain power, Saddam Hussein used fear, intimidation and violence. (Also Fri 3am) 11:00 OPB Coexist Follow a social experiment in government-mandated reconciliation following Rwanda s 1994 genocide. (Also Fri OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Thu 17 THURSDAY 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Fri 12am) OPB+ This Old House Hour Designing Their Dream Home/Robotic Construction 4 JANUARY 2019

5 OPB = Comcast 10 or 710; antenna XX.1 OPB+ = Comcast 310; antenna XX.2 KIDS = Comcast 311; antenna XX.3 Full channel list at opb.org/tvchannels R = Repeat within a week Repeats are on original channel unless noted Full schedule and VOD at opb.org/schedules = Program premiere = Watch online at watch.opb.org Programs are subject to change weekends 8:00 OPB Oregon Art Beat Discovering William Stafford. The life and legacy of Oregon s beloved poet laureate. (Also Sun 6pm) OPB+ How We Got to Now with Steven Johnson Glass (Also Sat 12am) 8:30 OPB Oregon Field Guide McKenzie River Trail. This 26-mile trail is full of natural wonders. (Also Sun 6:30pm) 9:00 OPB Midsomer Murders The Noble Art, Pts 1&2. A famous boxing event is re-staged. (Also Sun 2am) OPB+ City in the Sky Arrival (Also Sat 1am) 10:00 OPB+ NOVA Wonders Are We Alone? (Also Sat 2am) 10:30 OPB Masterpiece Wallander, Season 4: A Lesson in Love. Wallander searches for a victim s missing daughter. (Also Sun 3:30am) Fri 18 FRIDAY 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Sat 12am) OPB+ Legends of Airpower Donald Lopez/Deke Slayton (Also Wed 5am) 8:00 OPB 800 Words Season 2, Ep 4. George s house is bursting with teenagers. The Dictator s Playbook Getty Images Learn how six dictators, from Mussolini to Saddam Hussein, shaped the world. How did they seize and lose power? What forces were against them? Learn the answers in six immersive episodes, each a revealing portrait of brutality and power. Wednesdays starting January 9, 10pm OPB (Also Mon 7pm OPB+) OPB+ Washington Week (Also Sun 4:30pm OPB) 8:30 OPB+ Firing Line with Margaret Hoover (Also Sun 5pm OPB) 9:00 OPB Inspector Lynley Mysteries Playing for the Ashes. A cricket player dies. (Also Mon 2am) OPB+ American Masters Lorraine Hansberry. Get to know the acclaimed playwright. (Also Mon 1am) 10:30 OPB Maigret Night at the Crossroads. Maigret investigates a diamond merchant s murder. (Also Mon 3:30am) Mon 19 SATURDAY 5:00 OPB This Old House Jamestown/ Powering Net Zero (Also Mon 6pm) OPB+ Marathon Journeys in Japan/Trails to Tsukiji, continued (until 8pm) 5:30 OPB PBS NewsHour Weekend 6:00 OPB The Great British Baking Show Masterclass 1 7:00 OPB Art Wolfe s Travels to the Edge The Southwest: Zion and Canyon de Chelly (Also Sun 9:30am) 7:30 OPB Rick Steves Europe Sicilian Delights (Also Sun 9am) 8:00 OPB Doc Martin Season 8, Ep 3. Louisa goes sailing. OPB+ Donny Osmond: One Night Only! (Also Tue 2am) 9:00 OPB Father Brown The Tanganyika Green. A daughter is accused of killing her father. (Also Sun 9am OPB+) OPB+ Austin City Limits Arctic Monkeys/Wild Child (Also Sun 5am) 10:00 OPB Shakespeare & Hathaway: Private Investigators This Promised End. Hitmen threaten an undertaker. OPB+ Movie Mind Over Murder (1979). A woman believes her nightmares predict the future. (Also Sat 11:30pm) 11:00 OPB Masterpiece My Mother and Other Strangers, Pt 1. Rose Coyne raises her children in WWII Ireland. (Also Tue 1am) 20 SUNDAY 5:00 OPB Firing Line with Margaret Hoover (R-Also Mon 12:30am OPB+) OPB+ Burt Wolf: Travels & Traditions Kansas City 5:30 OPB PBS NewsHour Weekend OPB+ Rick Steves Europe Tuscany s Dolce Vita 6:00 OPB Oregon Art Beat William Stafford (R) OPB+ Confucius was a Foodie Celebrations, Ceremonies and the Dumpling 6:30 OPB Oregon Field Guide McKenzie River Trail (R) SATURDAYS 6-10am OPB Kids Programs OPB+ News, Politics & Business 10am OPB Gardening OPB+ Marathons (until 8pm) Finding Your Roots (1/5); Curious Traveler (1/12); Journeys to Japan/Trails to Tsukiji (1/19); Painting & Travel (1/26) 11am OPB Sewing & Quilting 1pm OPB Cooking 3pm OPB Motorweek 3:30 OPB Woodworking 4:30 OPB Home Repair SUNDAYS 6-9am OPB Kids Programs OPB+ Lifestyles 9am OPB Travel OPB+ Father Brown The Sins of Others (1/6); The Theatre of the Invisible (1/13); The Tanganyika Green (1/20); The Fire in the Sky (1/27) 10am OPB Nature OPB+ Anne of Green Gables Pt 1 (1/6); Pt 2: The Good Stars (1/13); Pt 3: Fire and Dew (1/20); Movie Beatles: Eight Days a Week (1/27) 11am OPB NOVA 11:30 OPB+ Movie D.O.A. (1/6); On Story (1/13, 1/20) Noon OPB Alvin Ailey American Dance (1/6); Great Performances The Cleveland Orchestra (1/13); Orphee et Eurydice (1/20); Verdi s Aida (1/27) OPB+ In Their Own Words (1/13, 1/20, 1/27) 1pm OPB+ Spy in the Wild (1/6, 1/13); Nature (1/20); Seeking the Greatest Good (1/27) 1:30 OPB Great Performances Dudamel Conducts Tangos (1/13) 2pm OPB Virtuosity: The Cliburn (1/6); Great Performances Pavorotti: A Voice for the Ages (1/20) OPB+ Forces of Nature (1/6); The Great Rift (1/13, 1/20, 1/27) 3pm OPB News & Public Affairs (until 6pm) OPB+ The Whole Truth 3:30 OPB+ Between the Lines 4pm OPB+ Travel (until 7pm) NOVEMBER JANUARY

6 primetime 7:00 OPB Call the Midwife Season 7, Ep 3. A mother abandons her children. (Also Sun 1/27 12am) OPB+ Outdoor Idaho Palisades by Season/Xtreme Sports 8:00 OPB Masterpiece Victoria: Season 3, Ep 1 (R) OPB+ Oregon Field Guide Mount Hood Climb (Also Tue 12am) 8:30 OPB+ Wild Nevada Alamo to Caliente (Also Tue 12:30am) 9:00 OPB Masterpiece Victoria: Season 3, Ep 2. Victoria must decide whether to fight the Chartists or allow them to present their petition. (Also Sun 1/27 8pm) OPB+ Artbound Desert X (Also Tue 1am) 10:00 OPB Victoria & Albert: The Wedding Ep 2. Witness a meticulous reconstruction of Victoria and Albert s wedding. (Also Tue 3am) OPB+ POV Quest. The Quests raise a family while also nurturing hip-hop artists. 11:00 OPB Masterpiece Wolf Hall, Ep 2. News arrives from the north. (Also Tue 11:30 OPB+ Everyone Has a Place A performance of the Abyssinian Mass. 21 MONDAY 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Tue 12am) OPB+ 800 Words Season 2, Ep 4 (R) 8:00 OPB Antiques Roadshow Meadow Brook Hall, Hr 3 (Also Wed 1am) OPB+ Foo Fighters: Landmarks Live in Concert A Great Performances Special (Also Wed 12am) 9:00 OPB Oregon Experience Portland Civil Rights: Lift Ev ry Voice. A look back at Portland during the Civil Rights Movement. (Also Wed 2am) OPB+ Live from the Artists Den Lady Antebellum (Also Wed 1am) 10:00 OPB+ Soundbreaking The World is Yours (Also Wed 2am) 10:30 OPB Independent Lens Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World. Native-American musicians transformed blues, jazz and rock. (Also Wed 3:30am) Tue 22 TUESDAY 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Wed 12am) OPB+ Mister Rogers & Me Meet Fred Rogers real-life neighbors. 8:00 OPB Finding Your Roots Reporting on Reporters. With Christiane Amanpour, Ann Curry and Lisa Ling. (Also Thu 1am) OPB+ Facing Forward: A Student s Story Teachers strive to transform at-risk youth. (Also Thu 12am) 9:00 OPB American Experience The Big Burn. The largest fire in American history had profound consequences. (Also Thu 2am) OPB+ African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross The Black Atlantic ( ) (Also Thu 1am) 10:00 OPB Frontline Coal s Deadly Dust. Track the rise of severe black lung disease among coal miners, and the failure to respond. (Also Thu 3am) OPB+ American Story: Race, Amity and the Other Tradition People seek to impact our racial discourse. (Also Thu 2am) 11:00 OPB America Reframed Saving Brinton. A man tries to save cinematic treasures. (Also Thu OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Wed 23 WEDNESDAY 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Thu 12am) OPB+ The Great Fire Ep 4 8:00 OPB Nature Equus: The Story of the Horse, Pt 2. Ride with the world s last nomadic tribes. (Also Sun 10am) OPB+ Masterpiece To Walk Invisible: The Brontë Sisters. This trio achieved literary success against all odds. (Also Fri 12am) 9:00 OPB NOVA Island Volcano. Follow the Kilauea volcano s recent spike in activity. Photo: Fredy Thuerig/ Shutterstock.com (Also Sun 11am) 10:00 OPB The Dictator s Playbook Benito Mussolini. Meet the man who created fascism. (Also Fri 3am) OPB+ Film- Maker (Also Fri 2am) 10:30 OPB+ On Story Script to Screen: Arrival (Also Fri 2:30am) 11:00 OPB Nazi Games: Berlin 1936 See how the Nazis turned a sports event into a global spectacle. (Also Fri OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Thu 24 THURSDAY 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Fri 12am) OPB+ This Old House Hour Powering Net Zero/Concrete Walkway 8:00 OPB Oregon Art Beat A Tribute to Jazz Town. Featuring Darrell Grant, Storm Large, Farnell Newton and Thara Memory. (Also Sun 6pm) OPB+ How We Got to Now with Steven Johnson Light (Also Sat 12am) 8:30 OPB Oregon Field Guide Waterfall Kayaking. Kayakers plunge over waterfalls up to 80 feet high. (Also Sun 6:30pm) 9:00 OPB Midsomer Murders Not in My Back Yard, Pts 1&2. A mysterious killer strikes. (Also Sun 2am) OPB+ Ted Talks Science and Wonder (Also Sat 1am) 10:00 OPB+ NOVA Wonders Can We Build a Brain? (Also Sat 2am) 10:35 OPB Masterpiece Wallander, Season 4: The Troubled Man. With his memory failing, Wallander draws on his instincts. (Also Sun 3:35am) Fri 25 FRIDAY 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Sat 12am) OPB+ Legends of Airpower Robin Olds/ Chappie James (Also Wed 5am) 8:00 OPB 800 Words Season 2, Ep 5. George s date is the talk of the town. (Also Mon 7pm OPB+) OPB+ Washington Week (Also Sun 4:30pm OPB) 8:30 OPB+ Firing Line with Margaret Hoover (Also Sun 5pm OPB) 9:00 OPB Inspector Lynley Mysteries In the Presence of the Enemy. A news editor receives a ransom demand. (Also Mon 2am) OPB+ American Masters Norman Lear. Get to know the 94-year-old television giant. (Also Mon 1am) 10:30 OPB Maigret Maigret in Montmarte. Maigret must find the link between two murders. (Also Mon 3:30am) OPB+ On Story Norman Lear: A Retrospective (Also Mon 2:30am) Mon 26 SATURDAY 5:00 OPB This Old House Jamestown/ Roger s Nod to Sod (Also Mon 6pm) OPB+ Marathon Painting & Travel with Roger & Sarah Bansemer, continued (until 8pm) 5:30 OPB PBS NewsHour Weekend 6:00 OPB The Great British Baking Show Masterclass 2 7:00 OPB Art Wolfe s Travels to the Edge India: Varanasi to Bandhavgarh (Also Sun 9:30am) 7:30 OPB Rick Steves Europe Scotland s Highlands (Also Sun 9am) 8:00 OPB Doc Martin Season 8, Ep 4. With James teething, Martin and Louisa lose sleep. OPB+ Travis Tritt: A Man and His Guitar (Also Tue 2am) 9:00 OPB Father Brown The Fire in the Sky. Brown investigates an apparent poisoning. (Also Sun 9am OPB+) OPB+ Austin City Limits Willie Nelson (Also Sun 5am) 6 JANUARY 2019

7 OPB = Comcast 10 or 710; antenna XX.1 OPB+ = Comcast 310; antenna XX.2 KIDS = Comcast 311; antenna XX.3 Full channel list at opb.org/tvchannels R = Repeat within a week Repeats are on original channel unless noted Full schedule and VOD at opb.org/schedules = Program premiere = Watch online at watch.opb.org Programs are subject to change American Experience The Swamp Explore the story of Florida s Everglades, America s greatest wetland. A tale of greed, hubris and destruction, the film chronicles the repeated efforts to conquer what was once seen as a useless wasteland and the passionate efforts to preserve it. Tuesday, January 15, 10pm OPB 10:00 OPB Shakespeare & Hathaway: Private Investigators This Rough Magic. A magic trick goes wrong. OPB+ Movie Meet John Doe (1941). A man impersonates a non-existent person. (Also Sun 12:05am) 11:00 OPB Masterpiece My Mother and Other Strangers, Pt 2. Emma finds a new suitor. (Also Tue 1am) 27 SUNDAY Library of Congress 5:00 OPB Firing Line with Margaret Hoover (R-Also Mon 12:30am OPB+) OPB+ Burt Wolf: Travels & Traditions Guatemala, Pt 1 5:30 OPB PBS NewsHour Weekend OPB+ Rick Steves Europe Italy s Great Hill Towns 6:00 OPB Oregon Art Beat A Tribute to Jazz Town (R) OPB+ Confucius was a Foodie Noodles: Long for Life, Food of Legends 6:30 OPB Oregon Field Guide Waterfall Kayaking (R) 7:00 OPB Call the Midwife Season 7, Ep 4. Sister Monica Joan s eyesight deteriorates. (Also Sun 2/3 12am) OPB+ Outdoor Idaho Valley of the Tetons/Rock Hounds 8:00 OPB Masterpiece Victoria: Season 3, Ep 2 (R) OPB+ Oregon Field Guide Food from the Wild (Also Tue 12am) 8:30 OPB+ Wild Nevada Moonrocks and McLane Peak (Also Tue 12:30am) 9:00 OPB Masterpiece Victoria: Season 3, Ep 3. Victoria is desperate to get back to the palace. (Also Tue 2am) OPB+ Artbound Electric Earth: The Art of Doug Aitken (Also Tue 1am) 10:00 OPB Tales from the Royal Wardrobe Take in 400 years of English royal dress. (Also Tue 3am) OPB+ POV Joe s Violin/Shalom Italia. A violin unites a Holocaust survivor and a student. 11:00 OPB Masterpiece Wolf Hall, Ep 3. Cromwell orchestrates a new marriage. (Also Tue 11:30 OPB+ Through the Eye of the Needle: The Art of Esther Nisenthal Krinitz 28 MONDAY 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Tue 12am) OPB+ 800 Words Season 2, Ep 5 (R) 8:00 OPB Antiques Roadshow Ca d Zan, Hr 1 (Also Wed 1am) OPB+ Brandi Carlile in Concert: A Bluegrass Underground Special (Also Wed 12am) 9:00 OPB Oregon Experience Bull Run. Few other cities in the world have water as wellprotected as Portland. (Also Wed 2am) OPB+ Live from the Artists Den Fleet Foxes (Also Wed 1am) 9:30 OPB Oregon Experience C.E.S. Wood. This young Army officer documented Chief Joseph s famous surrender speech. (Also Wed 2:30am) 10:00 OPB Independent Lens The King. Trace the rise and fall of Elvis on a road trip across America. (Also Wed 3am) OPB+ Soundbreaking Sound and Vision (Also Wed 2am) Tue 29 TUESDAY 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Wed 12am) OPB+ NOVA Ghosts of Stonehenge. Uncover recent findings about Stonehenge. 8:00 OPB Finding Your Roots Dreaming of a New Land. With Sheryl Sandberg, Kal Penn and Marisa Tomei. (Also Thu 1am) OPB+ The Other Man: F.W. de Klerk and the End of Apartheid (Also Thu 12am) 9:00 OPB American Experience Surviving the Dust Bowl. In the 1930s, dust storms ravaged America s southern plains. (Also Thu 2am) OPB+ African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross The Age of Slavery ( ) (Also Thu 1am) 10:00 OPB Frontline (Also Thu 3am) OPB+ Deep City: The Birth of the Miami Sound (Also Thu 2am) 11:00 OPB Craft in America California. Explore Californian styles of craft. (Also Thu OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Wed 30 WEDNESDAY 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Thu 12am) OPB+ Sultan and the Saint The littleknown meeting between St. Francis of Assisi and Sultan Malik Al-Kamil. 8:00 OPB Nature Naledi: One Little Elephant. Caretakers help a baby elephant survive. (Also Fri 1am) OPB+ Masterpiece The Child in Time. A moment of distraction triggers a family crisis. (Also Fri 12am) 9:00 OPB NOVA First Face of America. In Mexico, an underwater cave hides 13,000-year-old human remains. (Also Fri 2am) 9:30 OPB+ Film School Shorts Future (Also Fri 1:30am) 10:00 OPB The Dictator s Playbook Manuel Noriega. The Panamanian dictator rose to power through the military. (Also Fri 3am) OPB+ Film-Maker (Also Fri 2am) 10:30 OPB+ On Story A Conversation with Dan Gilroy (Also Fri 2:30am) 11:00 OPB Rick Steves Special The Story of Fascism in Europe (Also Fri OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Thu 31 THURSDAY 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour OPB+ This Old House Hour Roger s Nod to Sod/Seismic Retrofit 8:00 OPB Oregon Art Beat Winter Arts. The Portland Winter Light Festival brings together more than 60 illuminated art pieces. (Also Sun 6pm) OPB+ How We Got to Now with Steven Johnson Cold (Also Sat 12am) 8:30 OPB Oregon Field Guide Tsunami. Is Oregon prepared for another tsunami? (Also Sun 6:30pm) 9:00 OPB Midsomer Murders Fit for Murder, Pts 1&2. A spa weekend turns sinister. (Also Sun 2am) OPB+ Ted Talks Education Revolution (Also Sat 1am) 10:00 OPB+ NOVA Wonders Can We Make Life? (Also Sat 2am) 10:35 OPB Masterpiece Endeavour, Season 3: Ride. A woman is found murdered at a fair. (Also Sun 3:30am) Fri JANUARY

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