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1KPBS-TV Programming Schedule – June 2021

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HERO ELEMENTARYXAVIER RIDDLE AND THE

SECRET MUSEUM

CURIOUS GEORGEDANIEL TIGER’S NEIGHBORHOOD

THIS OLD HOUSE

ASK THIS OLD HOUSE

FIELD TRIP WITH CURTIS STONE

MILK STREET

AMERICA’S TEST KITCHEN

COOK’S COUNTRY

PATI’S MEXICAN TABLE

CROSSING SOUTH

RICK STEVES EUROPE KEN KRAMER’SABOUT SAN DIEGOHISTORIC PLACES

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WEEKENDFIRING LINE WITH

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KPBS NEWS SPECIAL REPORT

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2 KPBS-TV Programming Schedule – June 2021

Tuesday, June 17:00PM KPBS PBS NewsHour KPBS 2 Sense and Sensibility Episode Three Conclusion. From

acclaimed writer Andrew Davies comes this enchanting new adaptation of Jane Austen’s classic novel about love and marriage.

8:00 KPBS Asian Americans Generation Rising: The impact

of Asian Americans on the past, present and future of the United States is explored.

KPBS 2 Victoria On MASTERPIECE Young England: On the verge of

delivering her first child, Victoria spurns advice and ventures among her subjects.

9:00 KPBS Philly D.A. Episode Eight: Series finale.

Krasner recruits law students to join the next generation of prosecutors leading reform from within. Activists who campaigned for Krasner’s election warn him of consequences if he doesn’t accelerate plans to phase out cash bail.

KPBS 2 Les Miserables On MASTERPIECE

Marius mans the barricades, where a hostile Valjean intercepts him. They end up fleeing together.

10:00 KPBS FRONTLINE The Jihadist: New episode. A

powerful Syrian militant called a terrorist by the U.S. seeks a new relationship with the West.

10:30 KPBS 2 Rick Steves’ Europe Paris Side-Trips: Versailles, Europe’s

palace of palaces, Chartres cathedral and exquisite Vaux le Vicomte#are visited.

11:00 KPBS Connected: A Search for Unity

The River: Compassionate people from Laredo, Texas, home to the largest inland port in America, are visited.

KPBS 2 KPBS Evening Edition11:30 KPBS 2 BBC World News

Wednesday, June 27:00PM KPBS PBS NewsHour KPBS 2 Death In Paradise Season 10, Episode 5: A celebrated

concert pianist murdered one night in his studio. Catherine?s friendship with the victim?s family puts her in unexpected danger. The first of a two-part story.

8:00 KPBS Life at the Waterhole Discover how rain transforms the

area into a lush grazing pasture, creating an abundance of food.

KPBS 2 Antiques Roadshow Ca’ D’zan - Hour Two: An 1866 Otto

Georgi painting, an Augsburg silver Kiddush cup and more treasures are highlighted.

9:00 KPBS NOVA Ship That Changed The World:

Historians explore the major evolution that overturned traditional ship designs five centuries ago.

KPBS 2 Tenth Inning Top of the Tenth: Focuses on the

bitter 1994 strike and the players who shattered historic records in the late 1990s.

10:00 KPBS Human React: Examine functions of the

brain, spine and nerves and explore how bodies send and receive messages.


11:00 KPBS Extra Life: A Short History of Living Longer

Behavior: The importance of persuading the public to protect themselves during a health crisis is explored.


Thursday, June 37:00PM KPBS PBS NewsHour KPBS 2 Life at the Waterhole Discover how rain transforms the


8:00 KPBS Ken Kramer’s About San Diego

We uncover the history of a small graveyard by Highway 56 in Carmel Valley and more!

KPBS 2 Connected: A Search for Unity

The Sea: Fishing the waters of Port Clyde, Maine is a passion for residents, which comes with challenges.

8:30 KPBS A Growing Passion Pandemic Pivot: In this episode,

we revisit growers featured in past episodes of A Growing Passion, and meet some new ones, all of whom have dramatically shifted their business models to survive, and perhaps thrive, during the pandemic.

9:00 KPBS San Diego’s Historic Places A Century Old: We’ll show how the

San Diego Girl Scouts, the historic Spreckles building, the Julian “Six Footers” Baseball team and others have celebrated their centennials.

KPBS 2 Philly D.A. Episode 6: Philadelphia District

Attorney Larry Krasner attempts to overhaul the city’s criminal justice system. On this episode: A councilmember bridges constituents plagued by the opioid crisis with the unorthodox D.A.

9:30 KPBS Crossing South Taco Alley & Steak: Jorge checks

out Las Ahumaderas, a famous row of foods stands located in the heart of Tijuana. Then we head over to Palominos for a fine dining experience, a restaurant famous for its steak dishes and scrumptious desserts from the Sonoran region of Mexico.

10:00 KPBS Vera The Seagull: Season finale. Vera

must open up a cold case to find the connection between a skeleton discovered underneath the site of a notorious burnt-out night club and a present-day murder.

KPBS 2 FRONTLINE The Jihadist: A powerful Syrian

militant called a terrorist by the U.S. seeks a new relationship with the West.

11:00 KPBS 2 KPBS Evening Edition11:30 KPBS Great Decisions In Foreign

Policy Global Supply Chains and

National Security: Great Decisions investigates the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on global trade and asks how to secure supply chains that stretch around the world.

KPBS 2 BBC World News


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American Masters: Ballerina Boys, Friday, June 4 at 9 p.m.

Friday, June 47:00PM KPBS PBS NewsHour KPBS 2 Asian Americans Generation Rising: The impact

of Asian Americans on the past, present and future of the United States is explored.

8:00 KPBS Washington Week KPBS 2 Articulate with Jim Cotter8:30 KPBS Coronavirus: KPBS News

Special Report KPBS 2 Beyond The Canvas World of Writers: Novelist Margaret

Atwood and playwright Danai Gurira talk about finding meaning in the writing life.

9:00 KPBS Doc Martin The Practice Around The Corner:

Mrs. Tishell returns to the village. Martin has to work out what is wrong with beachcomber Lorna.

KPBS 2 American Masters Ballerina Boys: The all-male

company Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo mixes ballet classics with comedy.

10:00 KPBS Death In Paradise Season 10, Episode 6: The team

have their work cut out in this dramatic conclusion to the two-parter. Neville must solve a mystery from the past that unlocks the truth of who murdered the concert pianist and why. Help is at hand, though, with the return of a former sergeant.

KPBS 2 Great Performances at the Met

Aleksandra Kurzak & Roberto Alagna In Concert: Great Performances at The Met delights audiences with productions featuring the world’s leading stars of opera.


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Agatha and the Truth of Murder, Friday, June 6 at 9 p.m.

11:00 KPBS Live at the Belly Up Yonder Mountain String Band: The

Yonder Mountain String band takes its nomination as a Progressive Bluegrass group seriously. Each live performance from them is promised to be unique from the last.

KPBS 2 KPBS Evening Edition 11:30 KPBS 2 BBC World News

Saturday, June 56:00PM KPBS Suze Orman’s Ultimate

Retirement Guide The personal finance expert

provides essential advice on planning for and thriving in retirement.

KPBS 2 PBS NewsHour Weekend6:30 KPBS 2 Coronavirus: KPBS News

Special Report7:00 KPBS 2 Downton Abbey Season 1

On MASTERPIECE Downton Abbey - Part 1: When

the Titanic sinks Lord Grantham

loses his immediate heirs throwing Downton Abbey into turmoil.

8:00 KPBS Frankie Drake Mysteries A Brother In Arms: New episode.

Frankie is floored when a man claiming to be her half-brother comes to the agency begging for help.

9:00 KPBS The Black Church: This Is Our Story, This Is Our Song

Part 1: The roots of African American religion, beginning with the trans-Atlantic slave trade, are explored.

KPBS 2 Vera The Seagull: Vera must open up a

cold case to find the connection between a skeleton discovered underneath the site of a notorious burnt-out night club and a present-day murder.


10:30 KPBS 2 Rick Steves’ Europe North England’s Lake District

and Durham: Admire idyllic lakes, waterfalls and stony summits while hiking through the Cumbrian Lake District.

11:00 KPBS 2 NOVA Ship That Changed The World:


Sunday, June 66:00PM KPBS Downton Abbey Returns! Join host Jim Carter (Mr. Carson)

for a celebration of the beloved hit series and a sneak peek at the upcoming movie. Features new interviews with the cast and creators and never-before-seen video clips.

8:00 KPBS Inside The Mind of Agatha Christie

Interviews and archive material help create an unprecedented portrait of the “complex” author.

KPBS 2 Life at the Waterhole Discover how rain transforms the


9:00 KPBS Agatha and the Truth of Murder

New Agatha Christie special. In 1926, with her personal life in tatters and her writing in crisis, a young Agatha Christie decides to solve a real-life murder.

KPBS 2 NOVA Ship That Changed The World:


10:00 KPBS 2 Human React: Examine functions of the

brain, spine and nerves and explore how bodies send and receive messages

11:00 KPBS Downton Abbey Returns! Join host Jim Carter (Mr. Carson)


KPBS 2 Extra Life: A Short History of Living Longer

Data: Track the importance of data mapping and analysis in the quest to improve public health.

Monday, June 77:00PM KPBS PBS NewsHour KPBS 2 Extra Life: A Short History

of Living Longer Behavior: The importance of

persuading the public to protect themselves during a health crisis is explored.

8:00 KPBS Antiques Roadshow Ca D’zan - Hour Three: Highlights

include a Nakashima table, a Yankees ring and an Elijah Pierce relief-carved plaque.

KPBS 2 Ken Kramer’s About San Diego

We uncover the history of a small graveyard by Highway 56 in Carmel Valley and more!

8:30 KPBS 2 A Growing Passion Pandemic Pivot: In this episode,

we revisit growers featured in past episodes of A Growing Passion, and meet some new ones, all of whom have dramatically shifted their business models to survive, and perhaps thrive, during the pandemic.


9:00 KPBS Antiques Roadshow Junk in the Trunk 7: Appraisals

for an American Folk Art cane a 1927 and a Yankees team-signed baseball are highlighted.

KPBS 2 San Diego’s Historic Places

Point Loma Nazarene University: Change swept Point Loma during the early part of the 20th Century. The Theosophical Society Leaders decided to move into what is now the Point Loma Nazarene University campus.

9:30 KPBS 2 Crossing South Taco Alley & Steak: Oh boy, rapid-

fire taco dining here we come! Jorge checks out Las Ahumaderas, a famous row of foods stands located in the heart of Tijuana. Then we head over to Palominos for a fine dining experience.

10:00 KPBS Inside The Met The Birthday Surprise: The

Metropolitan Museum of Art’s 150th birthday is upended by the COVID-19 pandemic. Episode one of three.

KPBS 2 Live at the Belly Up Matisyahu: Since the release of

Matisyahu’s wildly popular 2005 release “King Without A Crown,” the reggae/hip-hop phenom has released 4 studio albums each earning top marks for rap/reggae charts in the US.

11:00 KPBS Easy Yoga for Arthritis with Peggy Cappy

KPBS2 KPBS Evening Edition11:30 KPBS 2 BBC World News

Tuesday, June 87:00PM KPBS PBS NewsHour KPBS 2 Victoria Season 2 On

MASTERPIECE A Soldier’s Daughter / The Green-

Eyed Monster: New mother Victoria is impatient to return to ruling. Albert’s friendship with Ada Lovelace grows.

8:00 KPBS Asian Americans Breaking Through: Revisit the turn

of the millennium, when Asian Americans are empowered by rising influence.

9:00 KPBS Norman Mineta and His Legacy: An American Story

Meet the statesman who served as cabinet secretary for Presidents Clinton and George W. Bush.

KPBS 2 Agatha and the Truth of Murder

In 1926, with her personal life in tatters and her writing in crisis, a young Agatha Christie decides to solve a real-life murder.

10:00 KPBS Lives Not Grades A team of USC college students

travels to Moria Camp in Greece, known as “the worst refugee camp on earth,” to design and build innovations that can improve the lives of the refugees fleeing wars and natural disasters.

11:00 KPBS Easy Yoga for Diabetes with Peggy Cappy

Learn how yoga and a good diet can improve health and have a positive impact on life with diabetes.



Wednesday, June 97:00PM KPBS PBS NewsHour KPBS 2 Death In Paradise Season 10, Episode 6: The team

have their work cut out in this dramatic conclusion to the two-parter. Neville must solve a mystery from the past that unlocks the truth of who murdered the concert pianist and why.

8:00 KPBS Life from Above Moving Planet: Cameras in space

capture footage of the greatest and most powerful movements on our planet.

KPBS 2 Antiques Roadshow Ca D’zan - Hour Three: Highlights

include a Nakashima table, a Yankees ring and an Elijah Pierce relief-carved plaque.

9:00 KPBS 2 American Experience American OZ: The life of author

L. Frank Baum, the man behind The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, is explored.

9:30 KPBS The Plastic Problem: PBS NewsHour Presents

Explore what’s being done about our extensive appetite for damaging single-use plastic.

11:00 KPBS Easy Yoga: The Secret to Strength and Balance with Peggy Cap

Peggy Cappy shows how yoga can aid people who want to increase strength and mobility at any age.


Midsomer Murders - New Season, Friday, June 10 at 10 p.m.

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Thursday, June 107:00PM KPBS PBS NewsHour KPBS 2 Operation Maneater Crocodile: Mark Evans visits

Namibia’s Chobe River, a place known as the croc attack capital of the world.


We meet a man who loves the life and history of the fiercely independent mountain men of the 1840’s, and more!

KPBS 2 Connected: A Search for Unity

The Divide: Monty Moran meets with residents of Brunswick, Georgia, where Ahmaud Arbery was killed in 2020.

8:30 KPBS A Growing Passion The World in a Garden: In this

first of a two-part series, we take viewers on a tour of the San Diego Botanic Garden, starting with the gorgeous collection of tropical plants in the stunning new conservatory.

9:00 KPBS San Diego’s Historic Places Best of Historic Places II: Host

Elsa Sevilla takes a look back at some of her favorite segments form the series, beginning with the Vallecitos Stagecoach Stop where weary travelers took respite from the grueling journey of the ButterCoach Lane Route.

KPBS 2 Philly D.A. Episode 7: Philadelphia District

Attorney Larry Krasner works to overhaul the city’s criminal justice system. On this episode: When an on-duty officer shoots and kills a disarmed Black man as he’s running away, Krasner must decide whether to pursue a rarity — murder charges against a cop.

9:30 KPBS Crossing South Expert Pianists & Deckmans:

Ensenada is home to many talented individuals. One example is Omar & Ivanna Gutierrez, a sibling pair of concert pianists. Next, we visit Mexico’s wine country and eat at Deckman’s, a farm-to-table restaurant in the heart of Valle de Guadalupe.

10:00 KPBS Midsomer Murders The Village That Rose from the

Dead: The ghost village of Little Auburn has been abandoned since the war. When a young man is found murdered during its grand reopening, DCI Barnaby and DS Winter must unravel a sinister web of lies from both past and present in order to catch the killer. First appearances of Nick Hendrix as DS Jamie Winter and Paddy the dog

KPBS 2 Lives Not Grades A team of USC college students

travels to Moria Camp in Greece, known as “the worst refugee camp on earth,” to design and build innovations that can improve the lives of the refugees fleeing wars and natural disasters.

10:45 KPBS Midsomer Murders The Village That Rose from the

Dead, Part 211:00 KPBS 2 KPBS Evening Edition11:30 KPBS Great Decisions In Foreign

Policy Persian Gulf Security: Policymakers

are reevaluating long-held assumptions about American engagement in the Persian Gulf. Great Decisions asks whether the United States remains the dominant power in a changing region.



Friday, June 117:00PM KPBS PBS NewsHour KPBS 2 Asian Americans Breaking Through: Revisit the turn

of the millennium, when Asian Americans are empowered by rising influence.

8:00 KPBS Washington Week KPBS 2 Theatre Corner Backstage: The Old Globe’s Hamlet:

Theatre Corner goes backstage of The Old Globe’s Hamlet, highlighting the production and some of its cast members.

8:30 KPBS Coronavirus: KPBS News Special Report

KPBS 2 Beyond The Canvas Visionaries of the Arts: Conductor

Michael Tilson Thomas, filmmaker Sir David Attenborough discuss achieving excellence.

9:00 KPBS Doc Martin Hazardous Exposure: Martin’s

mother returns to Portwenn with some interesting news. Bert has a question for Jennifer.

KPBS 2 Lorraine Hansberry: American Masters

The life and work of A Raisin in the Sun playwright and activist Lorraine Hansberry are explored.

10:00 KPBS Death In Paradise Season 10, Episode 7: New episode.

A stag do goes awry when the host of their fishing trip is found harpooned on a beach the next morning. But as their boat never moved, how could any of them have done it?







KPBS 2 PBS NewsHour Weekend6:30 KPBS 2 Coronavirus: KPBS News

Special Report7:00 KPBS 2 Downton Abbey Season 1

On MASTERPIECE Downton Abbey - Part 2: Mary

entertains three suitors and the shocking former life of Carson, the butler, is unmasked.

8:00 KPBS Frankie Drake Mysteries Things Better Left Dead: New

episode. Frankie concocts a chilling ruse to expose a con man who claims he can speak to the dead.

9:00 KPBS This Land Is Your Land (My Music)

The Smothers Brothers and Judy Collins host a look at the evolution of modern American folk music.

KPBS 2 Unforgotten Season 3 On MASTERPIECE

Episode One: Cassie and Sunny work to identify human remains found buried near a London motorway.

10:00 KPBS 2 Unforgotten Season 3 On MASTERPIECE

Episode Two: The search for what happened to Hayley begins as the team travel to Middenham to meet her family.

10:30 KPBS Rick Steves’ Europe Scotland’s Highlands: Rick visits

the “Weeping Glen” of Glencoe, bustling Inverness and the battlefield at Culloden.


11:00 KPBS Retire Safe & Secure with Ed Slott for 2021

KPBS 2 America ReFramed Meltdown In Dixie: In rural

Orangeburg, SC, in the wake of the Charleston Massacre, a battle erupts between the Sons of Confederate Veterans and an ice cream shop owner forced to fly the Confederate flag in his parking lot.

Sunday, June 136:00PM KPBS Rick Steves Special A Symphonic Journey: A musical

journey through seven European countries features the Cascade Symphony Orchestra.

7:00 KPBS Agatha and the Curse of Ishtar

New Agatha Christie special. On an archaeological dig in Iraq, author Agatha Christie uncovers a series of murders.

8:00 KPBS 2 Magical Land of Oz Land: Miniseries marathon.

Discover how animals have learned to thrive across Australia’s harsh and beautiful extremes.

9:00 KPBS Agatha and the Midnight Murders

New Agatha Christie special. Writer Agatha Christie considers selling a manuscript that will kill off her most famous creation.

KPBS 2 Magical Land of Oz Ocean: Australia’s three

surrounding oceans create a unique environment for ocean voyagers of all types.

10:00 KPBS 2 Magical Land of Oz Human: The human impact

on wildlife has been dramatic in Australia as the continent undergoes rapid change.

Agatha and the Midnight Murders, Sunday, June 13 at 9 p.m.

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11:00 KPBS Downton Abbey Season 1 On MASTERPIECE

Downton Abbey - Part 1: When the Titanic sinks Lord Grantham loses his immediate heirs throwing Downton Abbey into turmoil.

KPBS 2 Operation Maneater Crocodile: Mark Evans visits

Namibia’s Chobe River, a place known as the croc attack capital of the world.

Monday, June 147:00PM KPBS PBS NewsHour KPBS 2 NOVA Great Escape at Dunkirk:

Archaeologists recover remains of ships and planes lost during World War II’s Dunkirk operation.

8:00 KPBS Antiques Roadshow Vintage Albuquerque: Revisit fan-

favorite appraisals from 2002, including a magnificent Tang dynasty marble lion.


We meet a man who loves the life and history of the fiercely independent mountain men of the 1840’s, and more!

8:30 KPBS 2 A Growing Passion The World in a Garden: In this

first of a two-part series, we take viewers on a tour of the San Diego Botanic Garden, starting with the gorgeous collection of tropical plants in the stunning new conservatory.

9:00 KPBS Antiques Roadshow Vintage Hot Springs: Appraisals

from 15 years ago include an 1886 Jasper Cropsey painting and Andrew Clemens sand art.

KPBS 2 San Diego’s Historic Places

Best of Historic Places II: Host Elsa Sevilla takes a look back at some of her favorite segments

form the series, beginning with the Vallecitos Stagecoach Stop where weary travelers took respite from the grueling journey of the ButterCoach Lane Route.

9:30 KPBS 2 Crossing South Expert Pianists & Deckmans:

Ensenada is home to many talented individuals. One example is Omar & Ivanna Gutierrez, a sibling pair of concert pianists. Next, we visit Mexico’s wine country and eat at Deckman’s, a farm-to-table restaurant in the heart of Valle de Guadalupe.

10:00 KPBS Inside The Met All Things to All People?: The

Metropolitan Museum of Art confronts its historical record on inclusion and diversity. Episode two of three.

KPBS 2 San Diego’s Gay Bar History

Examine the roles bars have played across three significant periods: after WWII until the birth of the modern gay rights movement in 1969; during the 1970s and until the onset of HIV in 1981; during the AIDS epidemic (1981-1995), and beyond.





Tuesday, June 157:00PM KPBS PBS NewsHour KPBS 2 Victoria Season 2 On

MASTERPIECE Warp and Weft/The Sins of the

Father: Discontent is growing in the country. Unexpected grief forces Victoria to put childish things away.

8:00 KPBS Finding Your Roots Unfamiliar Kin: Actors Fred

Armisen and Christopher Walken and musician Carly Simon learn about their roots.

9:00 KPBS River City Drumbeat A powerful story of music, love,

and legacies set in the American South. River City Drumbeat follows a creative community of mentors, parents, and youth making their way in a world where systemic forces raise obstacles to the fulfillment of their dreams.

KPBS 2 Agatha and the Curse of Ishtar

On an archaeological dig in Iraq, author Agatha Christie uncovers a series of murders.

10:30 KPBS Juneteenth Jamboree From a Free Place to Displace:

The Juneteenth holiday and stories about black culture and history are highlighted.



Wednesday, June 167:00PM KPBS PBS NewsHour KPBS 2 Death In Paradise Season 10, Episode 7: A stag do

goes awry when the host of their fishing trip is found harpooned on a beach the next morning. But as their boat never moved, how could any of them have done it?

8:00 KPBS Earth’s Sacred Wonders House of the Divine: Journey to

the world’s landmark spiritual sites, captured in full glory with awe-inspiring visuals.

KPBS 2 Antiques Roadshow Vintage Albuquerque: Revisit fan-

favorite appraisals from 2002, including a magnificent Tang dynasty marble lion.

KPBS 2 Tulsa: The Fire and the Forgotten

The 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre is chronicled as the community of Tulsa comes to terms with its past.

9:30 KPBS Beyond A Year In Space Astronaut Scott Kelly’s last day

in space, his return to Earth and astronaut training are featured.

10:30 KPBS 2 Reel South Flat Town: An annual high school

football game unites a historically segregated town in rural Louisiana.


The “Yoga for All of Us” author effectively addresses arthritis relief through the practice of yoga.



Thursday, June 177:00PM KPBS PBS NewsHour KPBS 2 Rivers of Life: Mississippi The Mississippi: The Mississippi

stretch into nearly half of America. Explore Its waterfalls, wildlife and swamps.


We take a look inside the old-time General Store in Santa Ysabel, which has been a gathering place for back country residents, ranchers, and cowboys for decades.

KPBS 2 Latino Americans Foreigners In Their Own Land: The

first Spanish explorers in North America and the US expansion in the Southwest are examined. Episode one of six.

8:30 KPBS A Growing Passion Botanic Garden In Your Backyard:

In the second of our two-part series about the San Diego Botanic Garden, we focus on the Garden’s work with plants native to San Diego County and Southern California.

9:00 KPBS Theatre Corner Backstage: The Old Globe’s

Hamlet: Theatre Corner goes backstage of The Old Globe’s Hamlet, highlighting the production and some of its cast members.

KPBS 2 Philly D.A. Episode Eight: Philadelphia District

Attorney Larry Krasner tries to overhaul the city’s criminal justice system.

9:30 KPBS Crossing South Kajkab Chocolate & Tacos Los

Cabos: Today, we take a trip to Tecate, Baja California to meet the Venezuelen chocolate maker Diego Ceballos, the chief at the helm of Kajkab Chocolate. Next, we head to the coast to try the famous seafood monster taco.

10:00 KPBS Midsomer Murders Crime and Punishment: The

Bleakridge Watch patrols the streets of their remote village, exposing anyone who steps outside the law. When one of their members dies, DCI Barnaby and DS Winter uncover just how far some people will go for power.

KPBS 2 FRONTLINE China Undercover: China’s mass

imprisonment of Muslims and its use of sophisticated surveillance are examined.

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Friday, June 187:00PM KPBS PBS NewsHour KPBS 2 Finding Your Roots Unfamiliar Kin: Actors Fred

Armisen and Christopher Walken and musician Carly Simon learn about their roots.


Special Report KPBS 2 American Masters Itzhak Perlman: Explore the life

of violinist Itzhak Perlman, a polio survivor whose parents emigrated from Poland to Israel. Conversations with musicians, friends and his wife of 50 years tell the story of this transcendent performer.


9:00 KPBS Doc Martin Listen with Mother: Martin

reluctantly agrees to help Louisa hand out awards at her school’s sports day.

10:00 KPBS Death In Paradise Season 10, Episode 8: A man

confesses to murdering his boss despite being unable to remember what happened. Convinced that things aren?t as simple as they seem, Neville determines to uncover the truth and unveil the real killer.

KPBS 2 Great Performances at the Met

Anna Netrebko In Concert: The opera megastar performs Russian songs by Rachmaninoff, Rimsky-Korsakov and Tchaikovsky.


The “Yoga for All of Us” author effectively addresses arthritis relief through the practice of yoga.





KPBS 2 PBS NewsHour Weekend 6:30 KPBS 2 Coronavirus: KPBS News

Special Report 7:00 KPBS 2 Downton Abbey Season 1

On MASTERPIECE Downton Abbey - Part 3: Growing

into his role as heir Matthew brings out the bitter rivalry between sisters Mary and Edith.

8:00 KPBS Frankie Drake Mysteries Life on the Line: New episode.

The team goes undercover at a telephone exchange to nab a culprit who is harassing a store owner.

9:00 KPBS Johnny Cash: A Night to Remember

Johnny Cash performs “Big River,” “Folsom Prison Blues” and more. June Carter Cash also performs.


Episode Three: Cassie and Sunny interview the four male occupants of the holiday home over the millennium.


Episode Four: Cassie and Sunny suspect that the men colluded in lying about their version of events. But why?

10:30 KPBS Rick Steves’ Europe Scotland’s Islands: Rick explores

the tranquil Isle of Iona, travels across the Isle of Skye and visits Iron Age forts.

11:00 KPBS The Brain Revolution Explore neuroplasticity and learn

how the brain works and how we can make it work for us.

KPBS 2 America ReFramed Little Miss Westie: A loving

and insightful portrait of two transgender siblings - Luca and Ren - and their parents, set in the changing social climate following the 2016 presidential election.


Sunday, June 206:00PM KPBS Downton Abbey Season 1

On MASTERPIECE Downton Abbey - Part 2: Mary

entertains three suitors and the shocking former life of Carson, the butler, is unmasked.

8:00 KPBS A Very British Romance with Lucy Worsley

Episode One: Celebrate love with Lucy Worsley as she delves into the seductive history of British romance.

KPBS 2 Rivers of Life: Mississippi The Mississippi: The Mississippi

stretch into nearly half of America. Explore Its waterfalls, wildlife and swamps.

9:00 KPBS Us On MASTERPIECE New MASTERPIECE miniseries.

In a drama tinged with humor and heartbreak, Tom Hollander (Baptiste, The Night Manager) and Saskia Reeves (Luther) play a couple who embark on a long-planned grand tour of Europe, despite the wife’s wrenching proclamation that she wants to leave the marriage. Episode one of two.

KPBS 2 NOVA Eagle Power: Bird specialist Lloyd

Buck puts his trained golden eagle to the test with remarkable experiments.

10:00 KPBS 2 Kingdoms of the Sky: Rockies

Experience the amazing wildlife and remarkable people who inhabit this 3,000-mile mountain range.

11:00 KPBS Agatha and the Midnight Murders

Writer Agatha Christie considers selling a manuscript that will kill off her most famous creation.

KPBS 2 Independent Lens Tre Maison Dasan: The lives of

three of the estimated one in 14 American children with a parent in prison are explored.

Monday, June 217:00PM KPBS PBS NewsHour KPBS 2 NOVA Eagle Power: Bird specialist Lloyd

Buck puts his trained golden eagle to the test with remarkable experiments.

8:00 KPBS Antiques Roadshow Vintage Austin: Highlights include

an H. Siddons Mowbray painting and Marilyn Monroe photos from 1953.


We take a look inside the old-time General Store in Santa Ysabel, which has been a gathering place for back country residents, ranchers, and cowboys for decades, and more!

8:30 KPBS 2 A Growing Passion Botanic Garden In Your Backyard:

In the second of our two-part series about the San Diego Botanic Garden, we focus on the Garden’s work with plants native to San Diego County and Southern California.

9:00 KPBS Antiques Roadshow Vintage Cleveland: A 1979 Kent

State apology, a Patek Philippe watch and a Herter Brothers sideboard are featured.

KPBS 2 Theatre Corner Backstage: The Old Globe’s



9:30 KPBS 2 Crossing South Kajkab Chocolate & Tacos Los

Cabos: Today, we take a trip to Tecate, Baja California to meet the Venezuelen chocolate maker Diego Ceballos, the chief at the helm of Kajkab Chocolate. Next, we head to the coast to try the famous seafood monster taco.

10:00 KPBS Inside The Met Love and Money: The Metropolitan

Museum of Art faces a new financial reality following its fall 2020 reopening. Episode three of three.

KPBS 2 Bread Salt and the Graphite Kid

An All-American Soapbox Racing Documentary: Follow the story as old-school discipline meets Generation Z in Barrio Logan, San Diego, with one goal in mind - making it to the World Championships in Akron, Ohio, an American tradition since 1934.

11:00 KPBS Independent Lens Two Gods: In an East Orange, NJ

casket shop, casket makers work with mentors in the Islamic burial tradition.


Tuesday, June 227:00PM KPBS PBS NewsHour KPBS 2 Pride & Prejudice Episode One Andrew Davies’ 1995

multi-award winning adaptation of Jane Austen’s classic Regency romance. On this episode: Two rich, eligible and handsome young bachelors gallop into Hertfordshire and into the lives of every hopeful young maiden and her ambitious mama in the neighbourhood.

Mysteries of Mental Illness, Tuesday, June 22 at 9 p.m.

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8:00 KPBS Finding Your Roots Black Like Me: Bryant Gumbel,

Tonya Lewis-Lee and Suzanne Malveaux learn unexpected facts about their ancestry.

KPBS 2 Victoria Season 2 On MASTERPIECE

Entente Cordiale: Victoria decides to try her hand at foreign relations and takes the royal court to France.

9:00 KPBS Mysteries of Mental Illness Evil Or Illness?: Examine ancient

conceptions of mental illness and meet people living with mental illness today.

KPBS 2 Agatha and the Midnight Murders

Writer Agatha Christie considers selling a manuscript that will kill off her most famous creation.

10:00 KPBS Mysteries of Mental Illness What’s Normal: Trace the fight to

develop mental illness standards rooted in empirical science rather than dogma.

11:00 KPBS Homeless Chorus Speaks Homeless advocates bring people

off the streets and into a church where they share a love of music.


Wednesday, June 237:00PM KPBS PBS NewsHour KPBS 2 Death In Paradise Season 10, Episode 8: A man

confesses to murdering his boss despite being unable to remember what happened. Convinced that things aren?t as simple as they seem, Neville determines to uncover the truth and unveil the real killer.

8:00 KPBS Nature Cuba’s Wild Revolution: As

international relations thaw on the island of Cuba, what will become of this wildlife sanctuary?

KPBS 2 Antiques Roadshow Vintage Austin: Highlights include

an H. Siddons Mowbray painting and Marilyn Monroe photos from 1953.

9:00 KPBS Mysteries of Mental Illness The Rise and Fall of the Asylum:

Follow the rise and fall of mental asylums in the United States and meet detainees in a facility.

KPBS 2 American Experience Billy Graham: The life of one of the

most influential Christian leaders of the 20th century is explored.

10:00 KPBS Mysteries of Mental Illness The New Frontiers: Look at today’s

most cutting-edge treatments, based on the latest understanding of mental illness.

11:00 KPBS It’s “Just” Anxiety A dozen people from diverse

backgrounds describe their personal struggles with anxiety.


Thursday, June 247:00PM KPBS PBS NewsHour KPBS 2 Nature Cuba’s Wild Revolution: As



Hear the story of the remarkable Lilac Road Bridge; meet a San Diego County man who wants to change the way we sing the most popular song in America, and see where women struck a blow for gender equality 50 years ago. Lots more too!


KPBS 2 Latino Americans Empire of Dreams: A look at how

the American population was reshaped by Latino immigration from 1880 to the 1940s. Episode two of six.

8:30 KPBS Black’s Beach: San Diego, CA

An exploration of San Diego’s most important beach, this feature documentary combines a variety of stunning photography, including 35mm film and underwater video, to give a view of Black’s Beach as it has never been seen before.

9:00 KPBS 2 Reel South Fiesta Quinceañera: Latina girls

and a seasoned drag artist host their own quinceañera, a colorful rite of passage.

9:30 KPBS Crossing South Boxel Visual Effects & Sushi: Boxel

Studio’s Andres Botello takes us on a tour of his visual effects production facility and we get to see what the staff are working on. Next, we take a trip to wine country where Japanese Chef Toshiaki Tsutada introduces us to some sushi dishes.

10:00 KPBS Midsomer Murders Last Man Out: Tensions run high

in Lower Pampling as a new type of cricket threatens a century of tradition. When a star cricketer dies during a tournament, DCI Barnaby and DS Winter’s investigation draws them into a dangerous game with a surprise visitor from Barnaby’s past.

KPBS 2 Homeless Chorus Speaks Homeless advocates bring people

off the streets and into a church where they share a love of music.

10:45 KPBS Midsomer Murders Last Man Out, Conclusion 11:00 KPBS2 KPBS Evening Edition

11:30 KPBS Great Decisions In Foreign Policy

The Fight Over The Melting Arctic: As the polar icecap retreats, the Arctic is becoming a focus for economic development and geopolitical rivalry. Great Decisions investigates the ambitions of Arctic powers both old and new.

KPBS2 BBC World News

Friday, June 257:00PM KPBS PBS NewsHour KPBS 2 Finding Your Roots Black Like Me: Bryant Gumbel,

Tonya Lewis-Lee and Suzanne Malveaux learn unexpected facts about their ancestry.


Special Report KPBS 2 Beyond The Canvas Making The Moment: The musical

ensemble Ranky Tanky, singer Rhiannon Giddens and other artists bridge story and sound.

9:00 KPBS Doc Martin Departure: Louisa has shocking

news for Martin and Bert and Jennifer’s party goes off with a bang.

KPBS 2 Great Performances Vienna Philharmonic Summer

Night Concert 2020: Enjoy the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra’s performance of selections by Strauss, Wagner and more.

10:00 KPBS Death In Paradise Season 7, Episode 1: DI Jack

Mooney and the team are left puzzled when Diane Smith, fiancee of hotel billionaire Philip Marston (pictured), is found dead the day before her lavish wedding. All evidence points towards suicide, but Jack is convinced there’s more to this case.


10:30 KPBS 2 Beyond The Canvas Making The Moment: The musical

ensemble Ranky Tanky, singer Rhiannon Giddens and other artists bridge story and sound.

11:00 KPBS Live at the Belly Up Johnny Clegg: Dancer,

anthropologist, singer, songwriter, academic, activist and French knight and recently became a member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire. He has always been a political and social advocate for South Africa which is greatly reflected in his lyrics.


Saturday, June 266:00PM KPBS Lawrence Welk Show Big Bands: “Begin the Beguine”,

“Panama” and “Cumana” are performed and Guy and Raina sing

“Tangerine.” KPBS 2 PBS NewsHour Weekend6:30 KPBS 2 Coronavirus: KPBS News

Special Report7:00 KPBS British Antiques Roadshow Abbey Pumping Station 1: Fiona

and the team head to Leicester’s Museum of Technology, housed in a Victorian sewage pumping station. The Abbey Pumping Station, complete with four working beam engines, provides a unique backdrop for the show.

KPBS 2 Downton Abbey Season 1 On MASTERPIECE

Downton Abbey - Part 4: The heir crisis at Downton Abbey takes an unexpected turn. Anna unearths Bates’ mysterious past.

7:30 KPBS Upstart Crow Love Is Not Love: Will has

completed his final sonnet and senses literary immortality just around the corner.

8:00 KPBS Frankie Drake Mysteries Out on a Limb: New episode. A

showgirl dies by falling off the rooftop of a nightclub and Frankie goes undercover as a hostess.

9:00 KPBS Chuck Berry: Brown-Eyed Handsome Man

The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Bruce Springsteen and more perform favorite songs by Chuck Berry.


Episode Five: Cassie and Sunny finally get closer to the truth and the case takes a devastating turn for Cassie.


Episode Six: Under the glare of media, the team race to find evidence to prove the identity of Hayley’s killer.

10:30 KPBS Rick Steves’ Europe Glasgow and Scottish Passions:

Glasgow, once an industrial powerhouse, offers a fun look at Scotland’s vibrantly gritty urban side.

11:00 KPBS Thou Shalt Not Kill Episode 8: New episode. To

convince Valeria not to transfer, Lombardi promises to reopen her father’s murder case.

KPBS 2 America ReFramed Jack and Yaya: The story of two

best friends who have been through it all together, including coming out as transgender.


Sunday, June 275:59PM KPBS British Antiques Roadshow Abbey Pumping Station 1: Fiona

and the team head to Leicester’s Museum of Technology, housed in a Victorian sewage pumping station. The Abbey Pumping Station, complete with four working beam engines, provides a unique backdrop for the show. On a busy day of valuations, Mark Hill casts his expert eye over an abandoned sculpture which looks strangely familiar, could it be a lost masterpiece? Richard Price values a clock powered by gravity and John Axford explains how a tiny frog can have a big price tag.

KPBS 2 Downton Abbey Returns! Join host Jim Carter (Mr. Carson)


6:30 KPBS Great Performances Vienna Philharmonic Summer

Night Concert 2020: Enjoy the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra’s performance of selections by Strauss, Wagner and more.

8:02 KPBS A Very British Romance with Lucy Worsley

Episode Two: Travel back to the Victorian era with Lucy Worsley as she delves into the history of British romance.

KPBS 2 Nature Cuba’s Wild Revolution: As


9:00 KPBS Us On MASTERPIECE Searching for Albie in Venice,

Douglas makes a new friend, Freja. Later, he lands in jail. Back in England, Connie wonders what’s going on. Episode two of two.

KPBS 2 Rivers of Life: Amazon The Amazon: The Amazon river

contains boiling streams, crystal clear lagoons, pink river dolphins and a new reef.

10:00 KPBS 2 Andes: Kingdoms of the Sky

Experience the astonishing natural life found in the world’s longest mountain range.

11:00 KPBS Line of Separation New episode. Rosemarie discovers

Georg’s past and her involvement with the SS lands her in U-Prison.

KPBS 2 POV Call Her Ganda: Three women

pursue justice for a Filipina transgender woman who was murdered by a U.S. Marine.

Monday, June 287:00PM KPBS PBS NewsHour KPBS 2 Rivers of Life: Amazon The Amazon: The Amazon river

contains boiling streams, crystal clear lagoons, pink river dolphins and a new reef.

8:00 KPBS Antiques Roadshow Celebrating Latino Heritage:

Amazing items with connections to Latin American history and culture are appraised.


Hear the story of the remarkable Lilac Road Bridge; meet a San Diego County man who wants to change the way we sing the most popular song in America, and see where women struck a blow for gender equality 50 years ago. Lots more too!


8:30 KPBS 2 Black’s Beach: San Diego, CA

An exploration of San Diego’s most important beach, this feature documentary combines a variety of stunning photography, including 35mm film and underwater video, to give a view of Black’s Beach as it has never been seen before.

9:00 KPBS Antiques Roadshow Vintage Seattle: Appraisals from

15 years ago include a 1937 Birger Sandzen landscape and Babe Ruth-signed photos.

9:30 KPBS 2 Crossing South Boxel Visual Effects & Sushi: Boxel

Studio’s Andres Botello takes us on a tour of his visual effects production facility and we get to see what the staff are working on. Next, we take a trip to wine country where Japanese Chef Toshiaki Tsutada introduces us to some sushi dishes.

10:00 KPBS American Masters Ballerina Boys: The all-male

company Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo mixes ballet classics with comedy.

KPBS 2 Live at the Belly Up Johnny Clegg: Dancer,

anthropologist, singer, songwriter, academic, activist and French knight and recently became a member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire. He has always been a political and social advocate for South Africa which is greatly reflected in his lyrics.

11:00 KPBS Independent Lens The People vs. Agent Orange:

An activist is suing the American chemical industry for poisoning her and her family in Vietnam.


Tuesday, June 297:00PM KPBS PBS NewsHour KPBS 2 Pride & Prejudice Episode Two: The Bennets are

expecting a visitor – Mr Bennet’s clergyman cousin, who will inherit the estate in the absence of any direct male heirs. Mr Collins is coming to Longbourn with the intention of healing the rift between his branch of the family and the Bennets.

8:00 KPBS Finding Your Roots The Impression: Comedian Larry

David and politician Bernie Sanders trace their roots back to Eastern Europe.

KPBS 2 Victoria Season 2 On MASTERPIECE

Faith, Hope & Charity: News of the famine in Ireland reaches the queen. Victoria meets opposition from her prime minister.

9:00 KPBS Prideland Actor Dyllon Burnside journeys

across the South to meet diverse members of the LGBTQ community.

KPBS 2 Us On MASTERPIECE In a drama tinged with humor

and heartbreak, Tom Hollander (Baptiste, The Night Manager) and Saskia Reeves (Luther) play a couple who embark on a long-planned grand tour of Europe, despite the wife’s wrenching proclamation that she wants to leave the marriage.

10:00 KPBS FRONTLINE Germany’s Neo-Nazis & The

Far Right: The rise of far-right extremism and violence in Germany is investigated.


11:00 KPBS Becoming Johanna When Johanna, a 16-year-old

transgender Latina, begins her transition and gets kicked out of her home and school, she finds a foster family who loves her and a supportive school principal who helps her graduate and thrive.

KPBS 2 KPBS Evening Edition 11:30 KPBS Reel South Outspoken: Members of the LGBTQ

community fight to live free from discrimination in West Virginia.


Wednesday, June 307:00PM KPBS PBS NewsHour KPBS 2 Death In Paradise Season 7, Episode 1: DI Jack

Mooney and the team are left puzzled when Diane Smith, fiancee of hotel billionaire Philip Marston (pictured), is found dead the day before her lavish wedding.

8:00 KPBS Nature The Bat Man of Mexico: An

ecologist tracks the Lesser Long-nosed bat’s epic migration across Mexico, braving hurricanes, snakes, Mayan tombs and seas of cockroaches, in order to save the species and the tequila plants they pollinate.

KPBS 2 Antiques Roadshow Celebrating Latino Heritage:

Amazing items with connections to Latin American history and culture are appraised.

9:00 KPBS NOVA First Horse Warriors: Archaeology

and genetics reveal clues about the first horse riders and how they shaped the world.

KPBS 2 Hemingway A Writer (1899-1929): Ernest

Hemingway volunteers for the Red Cross during World War I and publishes his first two novels.

Nature: The Bat Man of Mexico, Wednesday, June 30 at 8 p.m.

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10:00 KPBS Wonders of Mexico Forests of the Maya: The seasons,

wildlife and unique geology of the forests of the Yucatan Peninsula are explored.

11:00 KPBS Expedition with Steve Backshall

Mexico - Flooded Caves: Dive into a network of unexplored caves under the Yucatan Peninsula with Steve Backshall.


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