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PRIMETIME

January 2020

PRIMETIME

January 2020

Pictured: Bayocean, Oregon, 1926. Photo courtesy of the National Archives at Seattle/U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

PRIMETIME

January 2020

Oregon Field Guide

The Lost City of BayoceanJanuary 16, 8:30pm

primetime

2 JANUARY 2020

© Michele Hall

Nature The Whale DetectiveAfter surviving a harrowing encounter with a humpback whale, fi lmmaker Tom Mustill launches an investigation that raises far bigger questions about humans’ relationship with whales.

Wednesday, January 8, 8pmOPB

3 FRIDAY7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Sat 12am)

| OPB+ Playing by the Rules: Ethics at Work The Run Coal Memos/Driven (Also Sun 12pm)

8:00 OPB Shakespeare & Hathaway: Private Investigators The Chimes at Midnight. The team encounters oddly spirited geriatrics. (Also Mon 1am) | OPB+ Washington Week (Also Sun 4:30pm OPB)

8:30 OPB+ The David Rubenstein Show: Peer-to-Peer Conversations Masayoshi Son (Also Mon 12:30am)

9:00 OPB Masterpiece Downton Abbey: Season 6, Eps 5&6. A politician comes to dinner. (Also Mon 2am) | OPB+ Retro Report on PBS Ep 2 (Also Sun 1pm)

10:00 OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Mon 4am)

11:00 OPB Thou Shalt Not Kill Ep 10. Lucia’s former cellmate pays a visit. (Also Mon 4am) | OPB+ Frontline Out of Gitmo. Examine the debate over Guantanamo Bay. (Also Mon 2am)

4 SATURDAY5:00 OPB This Old House Westerly/Rockin’

the Granite (Also Mon 6pm) | OPB+ Marathon Baby Makes 3, continued (until 8pm)

5:30 OPB PBS NewsHour Weekend

6:00 OPB Confucius was a FoodieCelebrations, Ceremonies and the Dumpling

7:00 OPB Art Wolfe’s Travels to the EdgeMexico: Baja (Also Sun 9:30am)

7:30 OPB Rick Steves’ Europe Copenhagen(Also Sun 9am)

8:00 OPB A Place To Call Home All That Lies Ahead. Douglas’ estranged son visits Elizabeth. (Also Mon 12am) | OPB+ Soundbreaking The Art of Recording (Also Sun 2am)

9:00 OPB Frankie Drake Mysteries Whisper Sisters. Frankie and Trudy investigate the dangerous world of bootlegging. | OPB+ Austin City Limits Sharon Van Etten/Lucy Dacu (Also Sun 5am)

10:00 OPB Jamestown Season 1, Ep 1. In 1619 Virginia, a ship arrives with women destined to marry the men of Jamestown. | OPB+ POVThank You for Playing. A man documents his son’s battle with cancer. (Also Sun 12am)

11:00 OPB The Tunnel: Vengeance Ep 5.Karl makes a major breakthrough.

11:30 OPB+ POV Shorts Making Memories(Also Sun 1/12 2:30pm OPB)

5 SUNDAY5:00 OPB Firing Line With Margaret Hoover

| OPB+ Burt Wolf: Travels and TraditionsTravel and the Danger of Radio Frequency Radiation

5:30 OPB PBS NewsHour Weekend | OPB+ Rick Steves’ Europe Siena and Tuscany’s Wine Country

6:00 OPB Oregon Art Beat Say it Loud (R) |OPB+ No Passport Required D.C.

6:30 OPB Oregon Field Guide Cave Critters (R)

7:00 OPB Craft in America Identity. Artists explore issues of gender, race and culture.

(Also Sun 1/12 12am) | OPB+ Canadian Rockies by Rail

8:00 OPB Masterpiece Victoria: Season 3, Eps 7&8. Albert puts his reputation on the line. (Also Tue 1am) | OPB+ College Behind Bars Pts 1&2. Incarcerated men and women try to turn their lives around. (Also Tue 12am)

10:00 OPB Secrets of Henry VIII’s Palace Go inside the grandiose Hampton Court. (Also Tue 3am) | OPB+ The Vietnam WarDéjà vu. The 10-part series from Ken Burns.(Also Tue 2am)

11:00 OPB Masterpiece The Collection, Ep 4.Bompard tightens the noose on the Sabines. (Also Tue 4am)

11:30 OPB+ Voices From Vietnam: Refl ecting at the Wall Veterans discuss Vietnam and coming home.

6 MONDAY7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Tue 12am) |

OPB+ Seeing Canada British Columbia’s Okanagan and Northern Ontario (Also Tue 5am)

7:30 OPB+ Seeing Canada Alberta to British Columbia by Rail and the Northwest Territories (Also Tue 5:30am)

1 WEDNESDAY7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Thu 12am) |

OPB+ Penelope Keith’s Coastal VillagesEast Anglia (Also Thu 5am)

8:00 OPB Nature Animal Reunions. Witness emotional reunions of wild animals and their caretakers. (Also Sun 10am) | OPB+ The Manners of Downton Abbey: A Masterpiece Special Explore the social etiquette of 1900s Britain. (Also Fri 12am)

9:00 OPB Great Performances From Vienna: The New Year’s Celebration 2020 (Also Sun 11am) | OPB+ More Manners of Downton Abbey: A Masterpiece Special(Also Fri 1am)

10:00 OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Thu 4am)

10:30 OPB Symphony for Nature: The Britt Orchestra at Crater Lake Musicians perform at Crater Lake National Park. (Also Fri 3:30am)

11:00 OPB The Brain With David EaglemanWho Will We Be? Learn what’s next for the human brain. (Also Fri 4am) | OPB+ Oregon Experience The Oregon Shakespeare Festival. See how a small event evolved into a major force in American theater. (Also Fri 2am)

2 THURSDAY7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour | OPB+ This Old

House Hour Westerly Rockin’ the Granite/Cable Railing (Also Sun 9am)

8:00 OPB Oregon Art Beat Say it Loud.Alex Chiu is a Portland-based cartoonist and muralist whose work draws attention to communities of color. (Also Sun 6pm) |OPB+ The Legacy List With Matt PaxtonEp 1. Matt Paxton helps aging homeowners downsize. (Also Mon 1/20 10pm OPB)

8:30 OPB Oregon Field Guide Cave Critters. A scientist and his daughter search for creepy crawlers in underground caves. (Also Sun 6:30pm)

9:00 OPB Inspector Morse The Ghost in the Machine. A man and his paintings vanish.

(Also Sun 2am) | OPB+ In Their Own Words Jim Henson. Trace Henson’s career, including Sesame Street and The Muppet Show. (Also Sat 1am)

10:00 OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Fri 4am)

11:00 OPB Masterpiece Endeavour, Season 5: Colours. A photoshoot turns sinister. (Also Sun 4am) | OPB+ DW Global 3000 (Also Sat 2am)

11:30 OPB+ Asian American Life (Also Sat 2:30am)

weekdaysMONDAY - FRIDAY

5:30 OPB BBC World News

6am OPB Classical Stretch (M/F); Sit & Be Fit (Tu/Th); Yoga (W) | OPB+ Lifestyles

6:30 OPB Kids Programs (until noon)

7am OPB+ NHK Newsline

7:30 OPB+ Sit & Be Fit (M/W/F); Classical Stretch (Tu/Th)

8am OPB+ Sewing & Knitting

8:30 OPB+ Quilting

9am OPB Member Drive Programs (1/1 until 12am) | OPB+ Painting

10am OPB+ Woodworking

10:30 OPB+ Food & Cooking (until noon)

12pm OPB Painting | OPB+ Second Opinion (M); Gardening (Tu);Family Travel (W); Tastemakers (Th); Make it Artsy (F)

12:30 OPB Food & Cooking | OPB+ Growing Bolder (M); Gzero World (Tu); Start Up (W);Journeys in Japan (Th); Ask This Old House (F)

1pm OPB+ DW News

1:30 OPB Travel | OPB+ DW: The Day

2pm OPB Kids Programs (until 6pm) | OPB+ NHK Newsline

2:30 OPB+ BBC World News America

3pm OPB+ News & Public Affairs

3:30 OPB+ BBC Outside Source(M–Th); BBC Today (F)

4pm OPB+ PBS NewsHour

5pm OPB+ Travel

5:30 OPB+ Food & Cooking (until 7pm)

6pm OPB Home Repair (M/Tu); Travel (W/Th/F)

6:30 OPB BBC Outside Source(M–Th); BBC Today (F)

3

weekdays

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OPB = Comcast 10 or 710; antenna XX.1OPB+ = Comcast 310; antenna XX.2KIDS = Comcast 311; antenna XX.3Full channel list at opb.org/tvchannels

R = Repeat within a weekRepeats are on original channel unless notedFull schedule and VOD at opb.org/schedules

= Program premiere = Watch online at watch.opb.org

Programs are subject to change

8:00 OPB Antiques Roadshow Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library Hr 1 (Also Wed 1am) | OPB+ Roadtrip Nation: Future West (Also Sun 6pm)

9:00 OPB Oregon Experience Luther Cressman: Quest for First People. In the 1930s, Cressman uncovered Ice Age sandals in an Oregon cave. (Also Wed 2am) | OPB+ Africa With Ade Adepitan (Also Sun 7pm)

10:00 OPB American Experience McCarthy.Follow the rise and fall of the notorious senator. (Also Wed 3am) | OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Tue 4am)

11:00 OPB+ Reel South Gip (Also Wed 2am)

7 TUESDAY7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Wed 12am)

| OPB+ NOVA Black Hole Apocalypse.Journey to the frontiers of black hole research. (Also Wed 5am)

8:00 OPB Finding Your Roots Homecomings. Featuring Sterling K. Brown, Sasheer Zamata and Jon Batiste. (Also Thu 1am) | OPB+ Counting From Infi nity: Yitang Zhang and the Twin Prime Conjecture The story of a unique individual and his mathematical discovery. (Also Sun 3pm)

9:00 OPB Dave Chappelle: The Mark Twain Prize Comedian Dave Chappelle receives the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. (Also Thu 2am) | OPB+ Magic Numbers: Hannah Fry’s Mysterious World of MathsNumbers as God. Explore the mysteries of math. (Also Sun 4pm)

10:00 OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Wed 4am)

10:30 OPB Frontline Targeting El Paso. Learn how El Paso, Texas, became an immigration testing ground and then a target. (Also Fri 11pm OPB+)

11:00 OPB+ Genius by Stephen HawkingCan We Time Travel? (Also Thu 2am)

11:30 OPB POV Shorts Joe’s Violin (Also Thu 4:30am)


OPB+ Penelope Keith’s Coastal VillagesIsle of Wight & West Sussex (Also Thu 5am)

8:00 OPB Nature The Whale Detective. See callout on page 2. (Also Sun 10am) | OPB+ Shakespeare Uncovered Much Ado About Nothing With Helen Hunt (Also Fri 12am)

9:00 OPB NOVA The Planets: Inner Worlds. Could life fl ourish elsewhere in our solar system? (Also Sun 11am) | OPB+ Civilizations The Second Moment of

Creation. Art illuminates how civilizations were formed. (Also Fri 1am)

10:00 OPB Ozone Hole: How We Saved the Planet Learn how we fi xed a hole in the ozone layer. (Also Fri 3am) | OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Thu 4am)

11:00 OPB My Dear Children The forgotten history of anti-Jewish massacres following WWI. (Also Fri 4am) | OPB+ The Great American Read Fall Kick-Off (Also Fri 2am)


House Hour (Also Sun 9am)

8:00 OPB Oregon Art Beat Point of Reference. Jeremy Okai Davis pixelates color in his portraits to explore our common humanity. (Also Sun 6pm) | OPB+ The Legacy List With Matt Paxton Ep 2

(Also Mon 1/27 10pm OPB)

8:30 OPB Oregon Field Guide Zumwalt Elk.A booming elk population has led to an unlikely partnership. (Also Sun 6:30pm)

9:00 OPB Inspector Morse The Last Enemy. Morse investigates a professor’s death. (Also Sun 2am) | OPB+ Saving Brinton: America Reframed A man tries to save cinematic treasures. (Also Sat 1am)


11:00 OPB Masterpiece Endeavour, Season 5: Quartet. Morse probes an assassination attempt. (Also Sun 4am) | OPB+ DW Global 3000 (Also Sat 2am)


10 FRIDAY7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour | OPB+ Ultimate

Restorations Cangarda: The Last American Steam Yacht (Also Sun 10am)

8:00 OPB Shakespeare & Hathaway: Private Investigators This Promised End. Hitmen threaten an undertaker. (Also Mon 1am) | OPB+ Washington Week (Also Sun 4:30pm OPB)

8:30 OPB+ The David Rubenstein Show: Peer-to-Peer Conversations Satya Nadella (Also Mon 12:30am)

9:00 OPB Masterpiece Downton Abbey: Season 6, Eps 7&8. A car race gives Mary fl ashbacks. (Also Mon 2am) | OPB+ The Plastic Problem: PBS Newshour Presents (Also Sun 1pm)


11:00 OPB+ Frontline Targeting El Paso(R-Also Mon 2am)

primetime

4 JANUARY 2020

Simon Ridgway/© Red Planet Pictures/ITV 2019

MasterpieceSanditonBased on Jane Austen’s fi nal and incomplete novel, Sanditontells the story of entrepreneurs, lovers, legacy hunters and hypochondriacs whose lives converge at a struggling seaside resort.

Sunday, January 12, 9pmOPB

11:00 OPB Masterpiece The Collection, Ep 5.Charlotte makes her move. (Also Tue 4am)

11:30 OPB+ Stories in Thread Discover the craft of traditional Hmong textiles.


OPB+ Samantha Brown’s Places To LoveHong Kong, China/Greater Palm Springs, CA(Also Tue 5am)

8:00 OPB Antiques Roadshow Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library, Hr 2 (Also Wed 1am) | OPB+ Roadtrip Nation: Beating the Odds (Also Sun 6pm)

9:00 OPB Oregon Experience Opal Whiteley. Some consider Whiteley a literary genius, while others call her a fraud. (Also Wed 2am) | OPB+ Africa With Ade Adepitan(Also Sun 7pm)

9:30 OPB Oregon Experience Bull Run. The history of Portland’s ingenious water supply system. (Also Wed 2:30am)

10:00 OPB Frontline America’s Great Divide: From Obama to Trump, Pt 1. Examine America’s increasingly bitter and divided politics. (Also Fri 11pm OPB+) |

11:10 OPB Masterpiece Unforgotten: Season 1,Ep 1. A cold case tests a crime-solving duo. (Also Mon 4:10am)

11 SATURDAY5:00 OPB This Old House (Also Mon 6pm)

| OPB+ Marathon Make it Artsy, continued (until 8pm)


6:00 OPB Confucius was a Foodie Noodles: Long for Life, Food of Legends

7:00 OPB Art Wolfe’s Travels to the EdgeThe Kingdom of Bhutan (Also Sun 9:30am)

7:30 OPB Rick Steves’ Europe Denmark: Beyond Copenhagen (Also Sun 9am)

8:00 OPB A Place To Call Home Death Comes as an End. Jack begins his political campaign.

(Also Mon 12am) | OPB+ SoundbreakingPainting With Sound (Also Sun 2am)

9:00 OPB Frankie Drake Mysteries Ties That Bind. The team encounters murder in Chinatown. | OPB+ Austin City Limits The Raconteurs/Black Pumas (Also Sun 5am)

10:00 OPB Jamestown Season 1, Ep 2.Farlow’s disdain for the women intensifi es. | OPB+ Independent Lens The Bad Kids. Educators support underserved students.(Also Sun 12am)

11:00 OPB The Tunnel: Vengeance Ep 6.Karl and Elise face a gripping showdown.

11:30 OPB+ POV Shorts Drawing on Experience (Also Sun 1/19 2:30pm OPB)


| OPB+ Burt Wolf: Travels and TraditionsHong Kong, Pt 1

5:30 OPB PBS NewsHour Weekend | OPB+ Rick Steves’ Europe West England

6:00 OPB Oregon Art Beat Point of Reference(R) | OPB+ Roadtrip Nation: Future West

6:30 OPB Oregon Field Guide Zumwalt Elk (R)

7:00 OPB American Masters James Beard. Get to know the Portland-born chef. (Also Sun 1/19 12am) | OPB+ Africa With Ade Adepitan (R)

8:00 OPB Howards End Pt 1. Two sisters seek love and meaning in a changing world.

(Also Tue 1am) | OPB+ College Behind Bars Pts 3&4. Students embark on yearlong projects. (Also Tue 12am)

9:00 OPB Masterpiece Sanditon, Eps 1&2. See callout on this page. (Also Tue 2am)

10:00 OPB+ The Vietnam War Riding the Tiger. President Kennedy wrestles with U.S. involvement in Vietnam. (Also Tue 2am)

OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Tue 4am)

11:00 OPB+ Reel South Alabama Bound(Also Wed 2am)


| OPB+ NOVA Black Hole Universe. See what’s at the center of our galaxy. (Also Wed 5am)

8:00 OPB Finding Your Roots This Land is My Land. Featuring Queen Latifah and Jeffrey Wright. (Also Thu 1am) | OPB+ Secrets From the Ice Scientists race to collect artifacts from melting Yukon ice. (Also Sun 3pm)

9:00 OPB The Democracy Rebellion: A Reporter’s Notebook With Hedrick Smith Stories of democratic reform, revealed. (Also Thu 2am) | OPB+ Magic Numbers: Hannah Fry’s Mysterious World of Maths Expanded Horizons. Earthly phenomena led to the discovery of math.(Also Sun 4pm)

10:00 OPB Frontline America’s Great Divide: From Obama to Trump, Pt 2. How the Trump presidency exploited the country’s divisions.

(Also Fri 1/24 11pm OPB+) | OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Wed 4am)

11:00 OPB+ Genius by Stephen HawkingAre We Alone? (Also Thu 2am)


OPB+ Great British Royal Ships Britannia: Secrets of the Royal Yacht (Also Thu 5am)

8:00 OPB NatureHippos: Africa’s River Giants. Peer inside the lives of hippos.

(Also Sun 10am) |OPB+ Shakespeare

Uncovered The Merchant of Venice With F. Murray Abraham (Also Fri 12am)

9:00 OPB NOVA The Planets: Jupiter. Jupiter helped shape life on Earth. (Also Sun 11am)| OPB+ Civilizations How Do We Look?Uncover images of people in ancient art. (Also Fri 1am)

10:00 OPB Expedition With Steve Backshall Oman: Desert Canyon (Also Fri 3am) | OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Thu 4am)

11:00 OPB Aurora: Fire in the Sky (Also Fri 4am) | OPB+ The Great American ReadWho Am I? (Also Fri 2am)

SATURDAYS 6-10am OPB Kids Programs | OPB+

News, Politics & Business

10am OPB Gardening | OPB+ Marathons (until 8pm) Baby Makes 3 (1/4); Make it Artsy (1/11); Bare Feet With Mickela Mallozzi(1/18); Travels With Darley (1/25)

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+ This Old House Hour

10am OPB Nature | OPB+ American Masters Eva Hesse (1/5); Ultimate Restorations (1/12, 1/19, 1/26)

11am OPB Great Performances From Vienna: New Year’s Celebration 2020 (1/5); NOVA | OPB+ American Experience Chasing the Moon, Pt 1 (1/12); Pt 2 (1/19); Pt 3 (1/26)

Noon OPB Antiques Roadshow (1/12, 1/19, 1/26) | OPB+ Playing by the Rules (1/5)

12:30 OPB Antiques Roadshow (1/5); Country Music Ep 2 (1/12); Ep 3 (1/19); Ep 4 (1/26)

1pm OPB Country Music Ep 1 (1/5) | OPB+ Retro Report (1/5); The Plastics Problem: PBS NewsHour Presents (1/12); American Experience Roads to Memphis (1/19); Oregon Experience Tom McCall (1/26)

2pm OPB+ The Whole Truth

2:30 OPB POV Shorts (1/12, 1/19, 1/26) | OPB+ Between the Lines

3pm OPB News & Public Affairs (until 6pm) | OPB+ Humanity From Space (1/5); Counting From Infi nity (1/12); Secrets From the Ice (1/19); Ancient Skies Ep 1 (1/26)

4pm OPB+ Magic Numbers: Hannah Fry’s Mysterious World of Maths Ep 1 (1/12); Ep 2 (1/19); Ep 3 (1/26)

weekENDs

5 APRIL 2019 5NOVEMBER 2013 5 JANUARY 2020






House Hour (Also Sun 9am)

8:00 OPB Oregon Art Beat Piecing the Story Together. Steve Gaynor and Karla Zimonja created the critically acclaimed video game ‘Gone Home.’ (Also Sun 1am) |OPB+ The Legacy List With Matt PaxtonEp 3 (Also Sat 1am)

8:30 OPB Oregon Field Guide The Lost City of Bayocean. Uncover the mystery behind the rise and fall of a once-thriving coastal town.

(Also Sun 1:30am)

9:00 OPB Inspector Morse Deceived by Flight. Lewis works undercover. (Also Sun 2am) | OPB+ Erie: The Canal That Made America The story of America’s fi rst national public works project.


11:00 OPB Masterpiece Endeavour, Season 5: Icarus. Endeavour investigates a school. (Also Sun 4am) | OPB+ DW Global 3000 (Also Sat 2am)


17 FRIDAY7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Sat 12am)

| OPB+ Ultimate Restorations The Lysander: Canada’s Unsung Hero (Also Sun 10am)

8:00 OPB Shakespeare & Hathaway: Private Investigators This Rough Magic. A magic trick goes wrong. (Also Mon 1am)| OPB+ Washington Week (Also Sun 4:30pm OPB)

8:30 OPB+ The David Rubenstein Show: Peer-to-Peer Conversations Jeffrey Immel(Also Mon 12:30am)

9:00 OPB Masterpiece Downton Abbey: Season 6, Ep 9. The fi nal episode of the series. (Also Mon 2am) | OPB+ American Experience Roads to Memphis. Follow the entwined stories of James Earl Ray and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (Also Sun 1pm)


10:35 OPB Masterpiece Unforgotten: Season 1, Ep 2. Cassie digs deeper into Jimmy’s murder. (Also Mon 3:35am)

11:00 OPB+ Frontline America’s Great Divide: From Obama to Trump, Pt 1 (R-Also Mon 2am)


| OPB+ Marathon Bare Feet With Mickela Mallozzi, continued (until 8pm)


6:00 OPB Confucius was a Foodie The Big Picture

7:00 OPB Art Wolfe’s Travels to the EdgeThe Making of Travels to the Edge (Also Sun 9:30am)

7:30 OPB Rick Steves’ Europe Istanbul (Also Sun 9am)

8:00 OPB A Place To Call Home Lie Deep. Jack goes missing. (Also Mon 12am)| OPB+ Soundbreaking The Human Instrument (Also Sun 2am)

9:00 OPB Frankie Drake Mysteries The Pilot Episode. An aviator’s son is kidnapped. |OPB+ Austin City Limits Mitski/Rainbow Kitten Surprise (Also Sun 5am)

10:00 OPB Jamestown Season 1, Ep 3.Warriors descend upon the colony. | OPB+ Independent Lens Newtown. The aftermath of the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School. (Also Sun 12am)

11:00 OPB The Bletchley Circle: San Francisco Presidio. Codebreakers try to solve a complex mystery.

11:30 OPB+ POV Shorts There’s No Place Like Home (Also Sun 1/26 2:30pm OPB)


| OPB+ Burt Wolf: Travels and TraditionsHong Kong, Pt 2

5:30 OPB PBS NewsHour Weekend | OPB+ Rick Steves’ Europe Southeast England

6:00 OPB Great Performances Movies for Grown-ups With AARP the Magazine (Also Sun 1/26 12am) | OPB+ Roadtrip Nation: Beating the Odds

7:00 OPB+ Africa With Ade Adepitan (R)

8:00 OPB Howards End Pt 2. The Wilcoxes experience a death in the family. (Also Tue 1am) | OPB+ Oregon Experience Portland Civil Rights: Lift Ev’ry Voice. Explore Portland during the Civil Rights Movement. (Also Tue 12am)

9:00 OPB Masterpiece Sanditon, Ep 3. An emergency throws Charlotte and Sidney together. (Also Tue 2am)

9:30 OPB+ Oregon Experience Oregon’s Black Pioneers. Uncover the history of Oregon’s black pioneers. (Also Tue 1:30am)

10:00 OPB Vienna Blood Ep 1. A doctor and a detective team up to solve a murder. (Also Tue 3am) | OPB+ Vietnam War The River Styx. South Vietnam nears collapse. (Also Tue 2am)

11:00 OPB Masterpiece The Collection, Ep 6.Charlotte courts Claude for her renegade fashion house. (Also Tue 4am)

6 JANUARY 2020

primetime

Paul Sequiera

Independent LensThe First Rainbow CoalitionIn 1960s Chicago, community-based movements began to form alliances across lines of race and ethnicity to confront issues such as police brutality and substandard housing. They called themselves the Rainbow Coalition.

Monday, January 27, 11pmOPB

Lu and Frank try to exonerate a criminal. (Also Mon 1am) | OPB+ Washington Week (Also Sun 4:30pm OPB)

8:30 OPB+ The David Rubenstein Show: Peer-to-Peer Conversations Colin Powell(Also Mon 12:30am)

9:00 OPB Midsomer Murders The Dark Rider, Pts 1&2. A man perishes after seeing a headless horseman. (Also Mon 2am) | OPB+ Oregon Experience Tom McCall. Governor McCall remains one of Oregon’s most renowned political fi gures. (Also Sun 1pm)


10:30 OPB Masterpiece Unforgotten: Season 1, Ep 3. The past catches up with the suspects. (Also Mon 3:30am)

11:00 OPB+ Frontline America’s Great Divide: From Obama to Trump, Pt 2 (R-Also Mon 2am)


| OPB+ Marathon Travels With Darley, continued (until 8pm)


6:00 OPB Confucius was a FoodieCantonese

7:00 OPB Art Wolfe’s Travels to the EdgeMongolia: Mountain to Steppe (Also Sun 9:30am)

22 WEDNESDAY7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Thu 12am)

| OPB+ Great British Royal Ships The Queen Mary: Our Royals at Sea (Also Thu 5am)

8:00 OPB Nature Wild Way of the Vikings. Experience nature through the eyes of the Vikings. (Also Sun 10am) | OPB+ Shakespeare Uncovered Measure for Measure With Romola Garai (Also Fri 12am)

9:00 OPB NOVA The Planets: Saturn. NASA’s Cassini explores Saturn. (Also Sun 11am) |OPB+ Civilizations God and Art. Observe how religion and art have inspired each other. (Also Fri 1am)

10:00 OPB Expedition With Steve Backshall Greenland: Frozen Frontier

(Also Fri 3am) | OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Thu 4am)

11:00 OPB No Passport Required Los Angeles (Also Fri 4am) | OPB+ The Great American Read Heroes (Also Fri 2am)

23 THURSDAY7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Fri 12am) |

OPB+ This Old House Hour (Also Sun 9am)

8:00 OPB Oregon Art Beat Higher Ground. Melissa Barker and Jenessa Hope train for a competition in pole dancing. Photo: © Alloy Images (Also Sun 6pm)| OPB+ The Legacy List

With Matt Paxton Ep 4 (Also Sat 1am)

8:30 OPB Oregon Field Guide Award Winners. Revisit three award-winning stories that have made Field Guide a favorite for decades. (Also Sun 6:30pm)

9:00 OPB Inspector Morse The Secret of Bay 5B. An architect is found dead. (Also Sun 2am) | OPB+ Statue of Liberty Ken Burns chronicles the statue’s history.


11:00 OPB Resistance Ep 1. Lili and her friend, The Kid, accept a risky task. (Also Sun 4am) | OPB+ DW Global 3000 (Also Sat 2am)


24 FRIDAY7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Sat 12am) |

OPB+ Ultimate Restorations The Sierra No. 3 Locomotive: A Star is Reborn (Also Sun 10am)

8:00 OPB Shakespeare & Hathaway: Private Investigators Toil and Trouble.

20 MONDAY7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour | OPB+ Samantha

Brown’s Places To Love Lake Geneva and the Valais, Switzerland/Santa Fe, NM (Also Tue 5am)

8:00 OPB Antiques Roadshow Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library Hr 3 (Also Wed 1am) | OPB+ Roadtrip Nation: State of Change (Also Sun 6pm)

9:00 OPB Oregon Experience Thomas Condon: Of Faith and Fossils. The pioneer geologist discovered the signifi cance of the John Day Fossil Beds. (Also Wed 2am) |OPB+ Africa With Ade Adepitan (Also Sun 7pm)

9:30 OPB Oregon Experience Leo Adler.Adler developed a magazine empire. (Also Wed 2:30am)

10:00 OPB The Legacy List With Matt Paxton Ep 1 (R-Also Wed 3am) | OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Tue 4am)

11:00 OPB Independent Lens Accept the Call. An immigrant father questions why his son would attempt to join ISIS. (Also Wed 4am) | OPB+ With Infi nite Hope: MLK and the Civil Rights Movement Examine the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (Also Wed 2am)


| OPB+ NOVA Rise of the Superstorms. Dive into the devastation wrought by recent hurricanes. (Also Wed 5am)

8:00 OPB Finding Your Roots Beyond the Pale. Featuring Jeff Goldblum, Terry Gross and comedian Marc Maron. (Also Thu 1am) | OPB+ Ancient Skies Gods and Monsters. Discover how our ancestors understood the mysteries of space. (Also Sun 3pm)

9:00 OPB Secrets of the Dead Bombing Auschwitz. Historians, survivors and experts consider one of the great moral dilemmas of the 20th century. (Also Thu 2am) |OPB+ Magic Numbers: Hannah Fry’s Mysterious World of Maths Weirder and Weirder. Is math a language? (Also Sun 4pm)

10:00 OPB Frontline (Also Fri 11pm OPB+) |OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Wed 4am)

11:00 OPB American Masters Julia Child. Follow the chef’s life and legacy. (Also Thu 4am) | OPB+ Genius by Stephen HawkingWhy are We Here? (Also Thu 2am)





7 JANUARY 2020

9:00 OPB Oregon Experience Beervana. The history of Oregon’s beer industry. (Also Wed 2am) | OPB+ Africa With Ade Adepitan (Also Wed 1am)

9:30 OPB Oregon Experience Sagebrush Symphony. The Portland Youth Philharmonic is the oldest established youth orchestra in America. (Also Wed 2:30am)

10:00 OPB The Legacy List With Matt Paxton Ep 2 (R-Also Wed 3am) | OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Tue 4am)

11:00 OPB Independent Lens The First Rainbow Coalition. See callout on page 6. (Also Wed 4am) | OPB+ EVA: A-7063 Follow an Auschwitz survivor’s journey to healing. (Also Wed 2am)


| OPB+ NOVA Decoding da Vinci. Discover the science behind Leonardo da Vinci’s masterpieces. (Also Wed 5am)

8:00 OPB Finding Your Roots Secrets & Lies. Featuring Sigourney Weaver, Justina Machado and Amy Ryan. (Also Thu 1am) | OPB+ Ancient Skies Finding the Center/

Our Place in the Universe. Find Earth’s place in the cosmos. (Also Thu 12am)

9:00 OPB American Experience Ruby Ridge. The 1992 FBI siege helped launch the modern militia movement. (Also Thu 2am)

10:00 OPB Frontline Documenting Hate: New American Nazis. Find out how a group of neo-Nazis actively recruited inside the U.S. military. (Also Fri 11pm OPB+) | OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Wed 4am)

11:00 OPB American Masters Jacques Pepin. Pepin elevated cooking to an art form. (Also Thu 4am) | OPB+ Genius by Stephen Hawking Where Did the Universe Come From? (Also Thu 2am)


OPB+ Stagestruck: Confessions From Summer Stock Go inside America’s fi rst summer stock theater. (Also Thu 5am)

8:00 OPB Nature The Cheetah Children. Cheetah cubs make their journey to adulthood. (Also Fri 1am) | OPB+ Shakespeare Uncovered Julius Caesar With Brian Cox (Also Fri 12am)

9:00 OPB NOVA The Planets: Ice Worlds. Get an up-close view of Pluto. (Also Fri 2am) |OPB+ Civilizations Encounters. See how disparate cultures connected through art. (Also Fri 1am)

7:30 OPB Rick Steves’ Europe Iran: Tehran and Side Trips (Also Sun 9am)

8:00 OPB A Place To Call Home In Memoriam. Anna considers a relationship with Henry. (Also Mon 12am) | OPB+ Soundbreaking Going Electric (Also Sun 2am)

9:00 OPB Frankie Drake Mysteries Ghosts. The horrors of war haunt Frankie. | OPB+ Austin City Limits Cage the Elephant/Tank and the Bangas (Also Sun 5am)

10:00 OPB Jamestown Season 1, Ep 4.James fi nds himself indebted to Alice. |OPB+ Independent Lens The Force. The Oakland Police Department struggles to reform. (Also Sun 12am)

11:00 OPB The Bletchley Circle: San Francisco Wake. The search for the killer continues.

11:30 OPB+ POV Shorts Post-colonial Queer (Also Sun 1:30am)


| OPB+ Burt Wolf: Travels and TraditionsCruising the Rhine, Pt 1

5:30 OPB PBS NewsHour Weekend | OPB+ Rick Steves’ Europe England’s Cornwall

6:00 OPB Oregon Art Beat Higher Ground (R)| OPB+ Roadtrip Nation: State of Change

6:30 OPB Oregon Field Guide Award Winners (R)

7:00 OPB American Masters Alice Waters. Waters changed the way we see nutrition. |OPB+ Africa With Ade Adepitan (R)

8:00 OPB Howards End Pt 3. Margaret searches for a new home. (Also Tue 1am) |OPB+ Mark Twain Pt 1. Trace Twain’s early years.

9:00 OPB Masterpiece Sanditon, Ep 4. Lord Babington courts Esther. (Also Tue 2am)

10:00 OPB Vienna Blood Ep 2. Dr. Liebermann probes the minds of murderers.

(Also Tue 3am) | OPB+ The Vietnam WarResolve. An antiwar movement builds. (Also Tue 2am)

11:00 OPB Masterpiece The Collection, Ep 7.Nina faces a diffi cult decision. (Also Tue 4am)


OPB+ Samantha Brown’s Places To LoveSeoul, South Korea/Lafayette and Cajun Country, LA (Also Tue 5am)

8:00 OPB Antiques Roadshow Bonanzaville, Hr 1 (Also Wed 1am) | OPB+ Roadtrip Nation: The Next Mission (Also Wed 12am)

10:00 OPB Expedition With Steve Backshall Suriname: Lost World (Also Fri 3am) | OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Thu 4am)

11:00 OPB No Passport Required Houston (Also Fri 4am) | OPB+ The Great

American Read Villains & Monsters (Also Fri 2am)

30 THURSDAY7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Fri 12am) |

OPB+ This Old House Hour (Also Fri 5am)

8:00 OPB Oregon Art Beat Circles of Life. Jan Michael Looking Wolf is a modern master of Native American fl ute. (Also Sun 1am) |OPB+ The Legacy List With Matt PaxtonEp 5 (Also Sat 12am)

8:30 OPB Oregon Field Guide Highway 242. Travel a scenic Cascades highway open only to bicycles. (Also Sun 1:30am)

9:00 OPB Inspector Morse The Infernal Serpent. An environmentalist is murdered. (Also Sun 2am) | OPB+ Ball of Confusion: The 1968 Election Follow a turbulent presidential election. (Also Sat 1am)


11:00 OPB Resistance Ep 2. Lili and The Kid evade arrest. (Also Sun 4am) | OPB+ DW Global 3000 (Also Sat 2am)


31 FRIDAY7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour | OPB+ Ultimate

Restorations Ahrens Fox: The Kansas City Treasure

8:00 OPB Shakespeare & Hathaway: Private Investigators Exit, Pursued by a Bear. A former soap star is threatened. (Also Mon 1am) | OPB+ Washington Week (Also Sat 6am)

8:30 OPB+ The David Rubenstein Show: Peer-to-Peer Conversations Marillyn Hewson (Also Tue 3pm)

9:00 OPB Midsomer Murders Murder of Innocence, Pts 1&2. A convict is suspected in a killing. (Also Mon 2am) | OPB+ American Experience The Feud. Go inside a bloody backwoods battle. (Also Sun 1pm)


10:45 OPB Masterpiece Unforgotten: Season 2,Ep 1. A suitcase reveals a gruesome mystery. (Also Mon 3:45am)

11:00 OPB+ Frontline Documenting Hate: New American Nazis (R-Also Mon 2am)

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