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March 2021

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March 2021

PRIMETIME

March 2021

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Oregon Field Guide

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primetime

2 MARCH 2021

Smokey Robinson & The Miracles/TJL

It’s What’s Happening, BabyExperience the legendary rock and soul special that changed the face of television in 1965 and thrilled a generation of teenagers. Featuring Smokey Robinson, Marvin Gaye, The Righteous Brothers, Diana Ross & The Supremes, The Temptations and more performing some of the greatest hits of all time.

Saturday, March 6, 7pm OPB & OPB+

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

OPB+ A Wider World (Also Tue 4am)

7:30 OPB+ Fly Brother With Ernest White II Toronto: Pride and Joy (Also Tue 4:30am)

8:00 OPB This Land Is Your Land Take a vibrant look at the evolution of modern American folk music. (Also Sun 6:30pm) | OPB+ Confucius Was a Foodie Celebrations, Ceremonies and the Dumpling (Also Wed 12am)

9:00 OPB+ Great Scenic Railway Journeys Eps 1&2. Take a ride on the last steam engines. (Also Wed 1am)

9:30 OPB Mr. Rogers: It’s You I Like Return to Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood, the beloved children’s series. (Also Wed 2:30am)

10:00 OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Tue 5am)

11:00 OPB Mindfulness Goes Mainstream Experience the transformative power of mindfulness meditation. (Also Sat 6pm) | OPB+ Reel South Mossville: When Great Trees Fall (Also Wed 2am)

2 TUESDAY7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour | OPB+ Nature

Primates: Secrets of Survival (Also Wed 4am)

8:00 OPB American Masters How it Feels To Be Free. Black female artists challenge the entertainment industry’s racist stereotypes. (Also Wed 8am OPB+) | OPB+ South Pacific Oceans of Islands.

Journey to the remote islands of the South Pacific. (Also Thu 12am)

9:00 OPB+ Life on the Reef Ep 1. View the Great Barrier Reef through the eyes of those who live there. (Also Thu 1am)

10:00 OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Wed 5am)

11:00 OPB Tower of Power: 50 Years of Funk Groove to the signature sounds of the iconic soul-funk-R&B band. (Also Thu 4am) | OPB+ The Devil’s Advocate Get a rare look into the lives of American lawyers who defend accused terrorists. (Also Thu 2am)

3 WEDNESDAY7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour | OPB+ Julia

Robinson and Hilbert’s Tenth Problem Robinson solved one of the 20th century’s most vexing mathematical questions. (Also Thu 4am)

8:00 OPB The Colorado The Colorado River has carved some of the most majestic landscapes on the planet. (Also Fri 1am) | OPB+

10:00 OPB Masterpiece: 50 Fabulous Years! Celebrate the series that introduced generations of viewers to the delights of British drama. (Also Sun 3am) | OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Mon 5am)

11:00 OPB+ Frontline Iraq’s Assassins. See how Iranian-backed Shia militias are terrorizing Iraq. (Also Mon 2am)

11:30 OPB Rick Steves’ Tasty Europe The travel expert shows the importance of cuisine in European culture. (Also Sun 4:30am)

6 SATURDAY5:30 OPB PBS NewsHour Weekend | OPB+

Rick Steves’ Europe France’s Dordogne

6:00 OPB & OPB+ Mindfulness Goes Mainstream (R-Also Sun 12am OPB)

7:00 OPB & OPB+ It’s What’s Happening, Baby See callout on this page. (Also Sat 3/13 3:30pm)

9:00 OPB & OPB+ The Black Church: This Is Our Story, This Is Our Song Ep 1. Host Henry Louis Gates, Jr. explores the roots of African American religion. (Also Mon 2am OPB)

7 SUNDAY5:30 OPB PBS NewsHour Weekend | OPB+

Rick Steves’ Europe Edinburgh

6:00 OPB & OPB+ Rick Steves Island Hopping Europe Join Rick on a salty island journey through Malta, Capri, Orkney and Skye. (Also Sat 11:30pm OPB)

6:30 OPB & OPB+ This Land Is Your Land

American Experience Amelia Earhart. The first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic. (Also Fri 12am)

9:00 OPB+ American Experience The Codebreaker. Cryptanalyst Elizebeth Friedman took down Al Capone and a Nazi spy ring. (Also Fri 1am)

9:30 OPB Oregon Revealed Willamette Valley Splendor. Take a breathtaking aerial journey across the valley’s scenic rivers, vineyards, campuses and more. (Also Fri 3/12 8pm)

10:00 OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Thu 5am)

11:00 OPB Tina Turner: One Last Time Join the legendary performer for her unforgettable 2000 concert in London. (Also Fri 4am) | OPB+ Daring Women Doctors: Physicians in the 19th Century (Also Fri 2am)

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

OPB+ Riding the Ocean Dragon Join China’s first expedition to the bottom of the Indian Ocean. (Also Fri 4am)

8:00 OPB Carpenters: Close to You Trace the musical career of the brother and sister duo. (Also Tue 10pm) | OPB+ NOVA Wonders What Are Animals Saying? Researchers try to crack the code of animal communication. (Also Sat 12am)

9:00 OPB+ When Disaster Strikes A Perfect Storm: Mozambique. When a cyclone strikes Mozambique, bravery and hope remain. (Also Sat 1am)

9:30 OPB Downton Abbey Returns! Join Jim Carter for a look back at the beloved hit series. (Also Sun 8pm)

10:00 OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Fri 5am)

11:00 OPB Inside the Mind of Agatha Christie Learn what made the famed crime writer tick. (Also Sat 4am) | OPB+ DW Global 3000 (Also Sat 2am)

11:30 OPB+ Variety Studio: Actors on Actors (Also Sat 2:30am)

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

OPB+ The Legacy List With Matt Paxton Lenis Northmore/Newark, DE

8:00 OPB Suze Orman’s Ultimate Retirement Guide Essential advice on planning for and thriving in retirement. (Also Wed 9:30pm) | OPB+ Washington Week (Also Sat 6am)

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

9:00 OPB+ Finding Your Roots The Shirts on Their Backs (Also Mon 1am)

weekdaysMONDAY – FRIDAY

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+ Painting

10am OPB+ Woodworking (M/W/Th); This Old House (Tu/F)

10:30 OPB+ Food & Cooking

11am OPB+ Nature (M); NOVA (Tu); Curiosity Quest/The Great American Read (W); American Experience (Th); Oregon Experience (F)

12pm OPB Painting | OPB+ Civil Discourse (M); Between the Covers (Tu); Reconnecting Roots (W); In the Americas (Th); Trust Docs (F)

12:30 OPB Food & Cooking | OPB+ Growing Bolder (M); GZero World (Tu); David Rubenstein: Peer-to-Peer (W); Chavis Chronicles (Th); Seat at the Table (F)

1pm OPB+ DW News

1:30 OPB Food & Cooking (M/Th); Travel (Tu/W/F) | OPB+ DW: The Day

2pm OPB Kids Programs (until 6pm) | OPB+ BBC Outside Source (M–Th); BBC Today (F)

2:30 OPB+ BBC World News America

3pm OPB+ News & Public Affairs

3:30 OPB+ NHK Newsline

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

3 MARCH 2021

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

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

(R-Also Mon 10:30pm OPB)

8:00 OPB & OPB+ Downton Abbey Returns! (R-Also Fri 9:30pm OPB)

10:00 OPB & OPB+ Rick Steves’ Europe: Great German Cities Rick tours Hamburg, Dresden, Leipzig, Frankfurt and Nurnberg. (Also Tue 3am)



7:30 OPB+ Fly Brother With Ernest White II Ovamboland: Northern Exposure (Also Tue 4:30am)

8:00 OPB Red, White and Rock Frankie Valli, The Righteous Brothers, Connie Francis and more celebrate pop oldies music. (Also Wed 1am) | OPB+ Confucius Was a Foodie Noodles: Long for Life, Food of Legends (Also Sun 6pm)

9:00 OPB+ Great Scenic Railway Journeys Eps 3&4. Take a ride up to Canada, through the Yukon to Alaska and more. (Also Sun 7pm)


10:30 OPB This Land Is Your Land (R-Also Sat 8pm)

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

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

OPB+ Nature Primates: Family Matters (Also Wed 4am)

8:00 OPB Dolly Parton: 50 Years at the Opry Dolly takes to the stage to celebrate her 50th year with the Grand Ole Opry. (Also Thu 1am) | OPB+ South Pacific Castaways. Polynesians colonized every one of the South Pacific’s 20,000 islands. (Also Thu 12am)

9:00 OPB+ Life on the Reef Ep 2. Turtle hatchlings emerge from the beach. (Also Thu 1am)

10:00 OPB Carpenters: Close to You (R-Also Thu 3am) | OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Wed 5am)

11:00 OPB+ Big Dreams in Umatilla In rural Oregon, a high school robotics team teaches its kids to reach for the stars. (Also Thu 2am)

11:30 OPB Rick Steves Island Hopping Europe (R-Also Sat 11:30pm)

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

OPB+ Charlotte Mansfield: A Woman Photographer Goes to War (Also Thu 4am)

7:30 OPB+ Harpists’s Legacy: Ann Hobson Pilot and the Sound Change Pilot was the first black female principal player in a major symphony orchestra. (Also Thu 4:30am)

8:00 OPB Ken Burns: Here & There Get a behind-the-scenes look inside the filmmaker’s life and career. (Also Fri 1am) | OPB+ POV We Are the Radical Monarchs. Young girls of color stand on the front lines of social justice. (Also Fri 12am)

9:30 OPB Suze Orman’s Ultimate Retirement Guide (R-Also Sat 9:30pm) | OPB+ Without a Whisper–Konnon: Kwe The untold story of Indigenous women and the American women’s rights movement. (Also Fri 1:30am)

10:00 OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Thu 5am)

11:00 OPB+ Raising Ms. President How do we raise the next generation of female leaders? (Also Fri 2am)

11:30 OPB Rick Steves’ Festive Europe Experience the streets of Paris on Bastille Day and more. (Also Fri 4:30am)


OPB+ Shelter Me The Art of Kindness. An artistic pup helps teach kids about creativity.

(Also Fri 4am)

8:00 OPB ‘70s Soul Superstars Patti LaBelle hosts an all-star reunion of the legends of 1970s Motown, R&B and soul. (Also Sat 1am) | OPB+ NOVA Wonders What’s Living in You? The human body is an ecosystem for trillions of microbes. (Also Sat 12am)

9:00 OPB+ When Disaster Strikes The Silent Killer: Somalia. Humanitarians race to provide drought relief. (Also Sat 1am)

10:00 OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Fri 5am)

10:30 OPB The Brain Revolution The latest scientific research reveals how you can make your brain work for you. (Also Fri 8am)

11:00 OPB+ DW Global 3000 (Also Sat 2am)



OPB+ The Legacy List With Matt Paxton Lambert Family/Mechanicsville, VA (Also Sun 10am)

8:00 OPB Oregon Revealed Willamette Valley Splendor (R-Also Sun 3am) | OPB+ Washington Week (Also Sat 6am)

8:30 OPB+ The David Rubenstein Show: Peer-to-Peer Conversations (Also Sun 1pm)

9:00 OPB+ Finding Your Roots Write My Name in the Book of Life (Also Sun 1:30pm)

9:30 OPB Downton Abbey Returns! (R-Also Sun 12am)

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4 MARCH 2021

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10:00 OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Mon 5am)

11:00 OPB+ Frontline Growing Up Poor in America. Examine the experience of child poverty against the backdrop of the pandemic and racial tensions. (Also Mon 2am)

11:30 OPB Rick Steves’ Tasty Europe (R-Also Sun 4:30am)

13 SATURDAY5:30 OPB PBS NewsHour Weekend | OPB+

Rick Steves’ Europe Barcelona and Catalunya

6:00 OPB & OPB+ John Sebastian Presents: Folk Rewind Enjoy a live reunion of folk singers.

8:00 OPB & OPB+ This Land Is Your Land (R-Also Mon 1am OPB)

9:30 OPB & OPB+ Suze Orman’s Ultimate Retirement Guide (R-Also Mon 2:30am OPB)

11:30 OPB & OPB+ Rick Steves Island Hopping Europe (R-Also Mon 4:30am OPB)

14 SUNDAY5:00 OPB Firing Line With Margaret Hoover |

OPB+ Burt Wolf: Travels & Traditions The Palm Beaches, FL

5:30 OPB PBS NewsHour Weekend | OPB+ Rick Steves’ Europe Naples and Pompeii

6:00 OPB Oregon Art Beat Uncovering Our Stories (R) | OPB+ Confucius Was a Foodie Noodles: Long for Life, Food of Legends (R)

6:30 OPB Oregon Field Guide Marbled Murrelets (R)

7:00 OPB The Great British Baking Show Biscuits (Also Sun 3/21 12am) | OPB+ Great Scenic Railway Journeys Eps 3&4 (R)

8:00 OPB Marathon Lucy Worsley’s Royal Myths & Secrets, Eps 1–3. Explore the powerful roles and legacies of Elizabeth I, Queen Anne and Marie Antoinette. (Also Tue 1am) | OPB+ American Masters Laura Ingalls Wilder: Prairie to Page. Wilder transformed her frontier childhood into the bestselling ‘Little House’ series. (Also Tue 12am)

9:30 OPB+ American Masters Louisa May Alcott: The Woman Behind Little Women. Alcott was a free thinker with a literary double life. (Also Tue 1:30am)

11:00 OPB Masterpiece Poldark: Season 3, Ep 8. Elizabeth turns the tables on George. (Also Tue 4am) | OPB+ The Italian Americans The American Dream



7:30 OPB+ Fly Brother With Ernest White II Stockholm: Le Jazz Hot

8:00 OPB Antiques Roadshow Vintage Spokane, Hr 2 (Also Wed 1am) | OPB+ Confucius Was a Foodie The Big Picture (Also Sun 6pm)

9:00 OPB Oregon Experience Leo Adler. Adler made history in the magazine business. (Also Wed 2am) | OPB+ Great Scenic Railway Journeys Eps 5&6. Ride the Pacific Northwest’s Mount Rainier Scenic Railroad and more. (Also Sun 7pm)

9:30 OPB Oregon Experience Beervana. Now a beer capital of the world, Oregon opened its first brewery, Liberty Brewing, in 1852. (Also Wed 2:30am)

10:00 OPB Antiques Roadshow Newport, Hr 3 (Also Wed 3am) | OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Tue 5am)

11:00 OPB Independent Lens My Country No More. A family fights to preserve their agricultural way of life during an oil boom. (Also Wed 4am) | OPB+ Reel South Alabama Bound (Also Wed 2am)


OPB+ Nature Primates: Protecting Primates (Also Wed 4am)

8:00 OPB Finding Your Roots The Vanguard. Author Ta-Nehisi Coates, filmmaker Ava DuVernay and author and activist Janet Mock trace their roots. (Also Fri 3/26 9pm OPB+) | OPB+ South Pacific Endless Blue. Sharks, whales and turtles go to great lengths to survive. (Also Thu 12am)

9:00 OPB Finding Your Roots Reporting on the Reporters. Featuring journalists Christiane Amanpour, Ann Curry and Lisa Ling. (Also Thu 2am) | OPB+ Life on the Reef Ep 3. Humans and animals prepare for a cyclone. (Also Thu 1am)

10:00 OPB Frontline Trump’s American Carnage. How Donald Trump stoked division, violence and insurrection. (Also Fri 11pm OPB+) | OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Wed 5am)

11:00 OPB Connected: A Search for Unity We Are Blood. The Blood Tribe examines the impact of cultural genocide on the Blackfoot Nation in Alberta. (Also Thu 4am) | OPB+ Horse Relative Explore the historic art of horse regalia. (Also Thu 2am)


OPB+ Fannie Lou Hamer: Stand Up Get to know the activist and civil rights legend.

7:30 OPB+ Oregon Experience Beatrice Morrow Cannady. Cannady was a pioneer ad vocate for African American civil rights in Oregon.

weekENDs

5 APRIL 2019 55 MARCH 2021





SATURDAYS 6-10am OPB Kids Programs | OPB+ News,

Politics & Business

8am OPB Member Drive Programs (3/6, 3/13 until 12am)

10am OPB Gardening | OPB+ Member Drive Programs (3/6, 3/13 until 12am); Marathons (until 7pm) J. Schwanke’s Life in Bloom (3/20); Garden SMART (3/27)

11:00 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 Member Drive Programs (3/7 until 12am); Travel (3/14, 3/21, 3/28) | OPB+ Member Drive Programs (3/7 until 12am); Shelter Me (3/14, 3/21, 3/28)

10am OPB Fires of Faith (3/14); Nature (3/21, 3/28) | OPB+ Legacy List With Matt Paxton

11am OPB NOVA (3/21, 3/28) | OPB+ POV We Are the Radical Monarchs (3/14); American Experience The Vote, Pts 1&2 (3/21) The Vote, Pts 3&4 (3/28)

Noon OPB Jazz Risk (3/14); The Adventure (3/21); A Masterpiece by Midnight (3/28)

12:30 OPB+ Without a Whisper (3/14)

1pm OPB+ The David Rubenstein Show: Peer-to-Peer Conversations

1:30 OPB+ Finding Your Roots

2pm OPB Great Performances The Magic of Callas (3/14); The Magic of Horowitz (3/21); Renée Fleming (3/28)

2:30 OPB+ Seat at the Table

3pm OPB News & Public Affairs (until 6pm) | OPB+ South Pacific

4pm OPB+ Life on the Reef (3/14, 3/21); Great White Shark (3/28)

OPB+ The Legacy List With Matt Paxton Day Family/Llewellyn Park, NJ (Also Sun 10am)

8:00 OPB Father Brown The Celestial Choir. A mysterious saboteur infiltrates a choir competition. (Also Mon 1am) | OPB+ Washington Week (Also Sat 6am)


9:00 OPB Call the Midwife Season 6, Ep 8. Shelagh finally goes into labor. (Also Mon 2am) | OPB+ Finding Your Roots Country Roots (Also Sun 1:30pm)

10:00 OPB Seaside Hotel on Walter Presents Fatal Consequences. The Count receives a suspicious phone call. (Also Mon 3am) | OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Mon 5am)

11:00 OPB Resistance Ep 1. In World War II Paris, two friends begin distributing a rebel newspaper. (Also Mon 4am) | OPB+ Frontline Trump’s American Carnage (R-Also Mon 2am)

20 SATURDAY5:00 OPB This Old House Tommy’s in the

Kitchen (Also Mon 6pm) | OPB+ Marathon J. Schwanke’s Life in Bloom, continued (until 7pm)

5:30 OPB PBS NewsHour Weekend

6:00 OPB Start Up Start Up 100th Episode/The Office Oasis

7:00 OPB Rick Steves’ Europe Vienna and the Danube/The Czech Republic Off the Beaten Path (Also Sun 9am) | OPB+ Korla In 1939, John Roland Redd reinvented himself as a musician from India.

8:00 OPB Frankie Drake Mysteries Counterpunch. Frankie goes undercover as a boxer. (Also Mon 12am) | OPB+ Jazz Risk (1945–1955). In postwar America, prosperity and tension are reflected in the melodies of bebop. (Also Sun 2am)

9:00 OPB Midsomer Murders Death and the Divas, Pts 1&2. The murder of a journalist echoes a 1960s horror film.

10:00 OPB+ Independent Lens Mr. Soul! In 1968, Ellis Haizlip created a variety show celebrating Black culture. (Also Sun 12am)

10:30 OPB The Forsyte Saga Ep 4. Bosinney runs to confront Soames for attacking Irene.

11:30 OPB Between the Covers J. Ryan Stradal | OPB+ POV Shorts Uniquely Euro (Also

Sun 1:30am)


OPB+ Burt Wolf: Travels & Traditions Kansas City

5:30 OPB PBS NewsHour Weekend | OPB+ Rick Steves’ Europe Italy’s Amalfi Coast

8:00 OPB Nature Fox Tales. Go inside the secret world of red foxes. (Also Fri 1am) | OPB+ American Experience The Vote, Pts 1&2. Meet the first leaders in the battle to win the vote for women. (Also Fri 12am)

9:00 OPB NOVA Dead Sea Scroll Detectives. Scientists examine newly surfaced fragments of the ancient Dead Sea Scrolls. (Also Fri 2am)

10:00 OPB Europe’s New Wild The Land of the Snow and Ice. In Lapland, native Sami people and conservation groups work to save an age-old reindeer migration. (Also Fri 3am) | OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Thu 5am)

11:00 OPB Prehistoric Road Trip Welcome to Fossil Country. Join host Emily on a journey through billions of years of Earth history. (Also Fri 4am) | OPB+ In the Name of Peace: John Hume in America Hume harnessed the power of Irish America to bring peace to Northern Ireland. (Also Fri 2am)


OPB+ Shelter Me Building Inspiration. Volunteers renovate an animal shelter. (Also Fri 4am)

8:00 OPB Oregon Art Beat The Science of Art. Ocularist Fred Harwin makes prosthetic eyeballs, hand painting each one to perfectly match the patient’s other eye. (Also Sun 6pm) | OPB+ NOVA Wonders Are We Alone? Peek inside the search for life elsewhere in the universe (Also Sat 12am)

8:30 OPB Oregon Field Guide Rodeo Girl. Fourteen-year-old Najiah Knight comes from a long line of rodeo champs. But the mini bull-riding teen from Arlington, Oregon, has just

begun to make history. (Also Sun 6:30pm)

9:00 OPB Shakespeare & Hathaway: Private Investigators O Brave New World. An oddball couple investigates crime. (Also Sun 2am) | OPB+ When Disaster Strikes Paradise Lost: Bahamas. One of the Caribbean’s strongest hurricanes hits. (Also Sat 1am)

10:00 OPB Modus Season 2, Ep 6. Inger Johanne realizes Helen Tyler does not want to be found. (Also Sun 3am) | OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Fri 5am)

11:00 OPB Masterpiece The Durrells in Corfu: Season 4, Ep 4. Spiros’ increased presence delights Louisa. (Also Sun 4am) | OPB+ DW Global 3000 (Also Sat 2am)



6 MARCH 2021

primetime

(Also Sun 2am) | OPB+ AI vs. the Human Brain: The Final Showdown Learn how artificial intelligence technology is evolving. (Also Sat 1am)

10:00 OPB Modus Season 2, Ep 7. Ingvar must cooperate with Agent Warren. (Also Sun 3am) | OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Fri 5am)

11:00 OPB Masterpiece The Durrells in Corfu: Season 4, Ep 5. The residents of Corfu anticipate a visit from the king of Greece. (Also Sun 4am) | OPB+ DW Global 3000 (Also Sat 2am)


26 FRIDAY 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Sat 12am) |

OPB+ The Legacy List With Matt Paxton Seidel Family/Norristown, PA (Also Sun 10am)

8:00 OPB Father Brown The Queen Bee. A beekeeper dies mysteriously. (Also Mon 1am) | OPB+ Washington Week (Also Sat 6am)


9:00 OPB Call the Midwife Season 7, Ep 1. Nonnatus House welcome their newest midwife, Lucille. (Also Mon 2am) | OPB+ Finding Your Roots The Vanguard (R-Also Sun 1:30pm)

10:00 OPB Seaside Hotel on Walter Presents Raging Storm. Mrs. Andersen receives terrible news. (Also Mon 3am) | OPB+ Amanpour

6:00 OPB Oregon Art Beat The Science of Art (R) | OPB+ Confucius Was a Foodie The Big Picture (R)

6:30 OPB Oregon Field Guide Condit Dam (R)

7:00 OPB Bloodline An intimate profile of Vietnamese American chef Tu David Phu.

(Also Sun 3/28 12am) | OPB+ Great Scenic Railway

Journeys Eps 5&6 (R)

7:30 OPB The Windermere Children A moving drama about child survivors of the Holocaust. (Also Tue 12:30am)

8:00 OPB+ American Experience Voice of Freedom. The life of singer Marian Anderson illuminates fundamental questions about talent, race, democracy and the American soul. (Also Tue 12am)

9:00 OPB Masterpiece Howards End, Eps 1&2. Two independent sisters seek love and meaning in an ever-changing world. (Also Tue 2am)

10:00 OPB+ American Masters Eva Hesse. Meet one of the few women recognized during the ‘70s New York art scene. (Also Tue 2am)

11:00 OPB Masterpiece Poldark: Season 4, Ep 1. Ross watches Cornwall suffer under a new Member of Parliament. (Also Tue 4am)

22 MONDAY7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour | OPB+ A Wider

World (Also Tue 4am)

7:30 OPB+ Fly Brother With Ernest White II Mumbai: Liquid Abundance

8:00 OPB Antiques Roadshow Vintage Louisville 2021, Hr 1 (Also Wed 1am) | OPB+ Confucius Was a Foodie Cantonese (Also Sun 6pm)

9:00 OPB Tightrope: Americans Reaching for Hope See callout on this page. (Also Wed 2am) | OPB+ Great Scenic Railway Journeys Eps 7&8. Visit a famed Colorado railroad. (Also Sun 7pm)


11:00 OPB Independent Lens Coded Bias. A MIT researcher exposes racial and gender bias in facial recognition technology. (Also Wed 4am) | OPB+ Reel South First Lady of the Revolution (Also Wed 2am)


OPB+ Nature Okavango: River of Dreams: Paradise

8:00 OPB American Masters Flannery. Flannery O’Connor’s provocative fiction was unlike anything published before. (Also Thu 1am)

| OPB+ South Pacific Ocean of Volcanoes. Examine the birth, growth and death of an island. (Also Thu 12am)

9:00 OPB+ Great White Shark: New Perspectives on an Ancient Predator (Also Thu 1am)

9:30 OPB Beyond the Canvas Taking the Stage. Lin-Manuel Miranda, Bryan Cranston and other artists share their passion for the theater. (Also Thu 2:30am)

10:00 OPB Frontline Death Is Our Business. In New Orleans, COVID-19 reshapes the grieving process. (Also Fri 11pm OPB+) | OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Wed 5am)

11:00 OPB Connected: A Search for Unity The Goodlands. Discover stories of resilience in North Philadelphia. (Also Thu 4am) | OPB+ Live Art: Love An amazing night of music, dance and visual arts. (Also Thu 2am)


OPB+ Oregon Experience Logger’s Daughter/Abigail Scott Duniway

8:00 OPB Nature Hippos: Africa’s River Giants. Hippos protect their families and more. (Also Fri 1am) | OPB+ American Experience The Vote, Pts 3&4. Discover how racism impacted women’s fight for the vote. (Also Fri 12am)

9:00 OPB NOVA Saving the Dead Sea. Scientists race to save the Dead Sea. (Also Fri 2am)

10:00 OPB Fast-Forward See callout on page 7. (Also Fri 3am) | OPB+ Amanpour &

Company (Also Thu 5am)

11:00 OPB Prehistoric Road Trip We Dig Dinosaurs. Emily cruises into the Cretaceous. (Also Fri 4am) | OPB+ Fine Line: A Woman’s Place Is in the Kitchen Only six percent of head chefs and restaurant owners are women. (Also Fri 2am)


OPB+ Shelter Me In Times of Need. Go inside an Alzheimer’s facility that also fosters orphaned kittens. (Also Sun 9am)

8:00 OPB Oregon Art Beat Cosmic Design. William Hernandez’s paintings capture the surprising and the surreal. (Also Sun 6pm) | OPB+ NOVA Wonders Can We Build a Brain? Follow advances in artificial intelligence. (Also Sat 12am)

8:30 OPB Oregon Field Guide Discovering Valhalla: Oregon’s Hidden Gorge. The Field Guide team assembles its most complex expedition ever. (Also Sun 6:30pm)

9:00 OPB Shakespeare & Hathaway: Private Investigators The Chimes at Midnight. The team encounters oddly spirited geriatrics.

Tightrope: Americans Reaching for HopeEarly each morning, Nicholas Kristof would board the No. 6 bus and ride through Yamhill, Oregon, to get to school. But today, nearly a quarter of the kids who rode that bus with him have died. Join journalists Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn as they return to Nick’s hometown and quickly find themselves at the heart of a much bigger story about those who fall through the cracks of America.

Monday, March 22, 9pm OPB

WGBH





7 MARCH 2021

10:00 OPB+ The Bomb The story of the most destructive invention in human history. (Also Tue 2am)

11:00 OPB Masterpiece Poldark: Season 4, Ep 2. The Poldarks try to get their relationship on track. (Also Tue 4am)

29 MONDAY7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour | OPB+ A Wider

World (Also Tue 4am)

7:30 OPB+ Fly Brother With Ernest White II Addis Ababa: Coffee and Faith

8:00 OPB Antiques Roadshow Vintage Louisville 2021, Hr 2 (Also Wed 1am) | OPB+ Confucius Was a Foodie Sichuan

9:00 OPB Oregon Experience Thomas Condon: Of Faith and Fossils. Frontier preacher Thomas Condon was the first to see the significance of the John Day Fossil Beds. (Also Wed 2am) | OPB+ Great Scenic Railway Journeys Eps 9&10. Experience the Boone and Scenic Valley Railroad in Iowa. (Also Wed 1am)

9:30 OPB Oregon Experience Senator Wayne Morse. Sen. Morse was nicknamed the ‘Conscience of the Senate.’ (Also Wed 2:30am)

10:00 OPB Antiques Roadshow Meadow Brook Hall, Hr 2 (Also Wed 3am) | OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Tue 5am)

11:00 OPB Independent Lens ‘Til Kingdom Come/The Debate. Pastors encourage an

& Company (Also Mon 5am)

11:00 OPB Resistance Ep 2. Lili and The Kid escape arrest. (Also Mon 4am) | OPB+ Frontline Death Is Our Business (R-Also Mon 2am)

27 SATURDAY5:00 OPB This Old House A Queen Anne Revival

(Also Mon 6pm) | OPB+ Marathon Garden SMART, continued (until 7pm)

5:30 OPB PBS NewsHour Weekend

6:00 OPB Start Up Healthy Roots Dolls/Ann Arbor T-Shirt Company

7:00 OPB Rick Steves’ Europe Athens and Side Trips/Greece’s Peloponnese (Also Sun 9am) | OPB+ Singular Follow the story of jazz singer Cecile McLorin Salvant.

8:00 OPB Frankie Drake Mysteries School Ties, School Lies. A young girl tries to help find her teacher’s killer. (Also Mon 12am) | OPB+ Jazz The Adventure (1955–1960). Currents of change impact jazz. (Also Sun 2am)

9:00 OPB Midsomer Murders The Sicilian Defence, Pts 1&2. Members of a chess club are targeted by a serial killer.

10:00 OPB+ Independent Lens An Honest Liar. A magician works to expose fraud. (Also Sun 12am)

10:30 OPB The Forsyte Saga Ep 5. Irene leaves Soames for good.

11:30 OPB Between the Covers Robert Kolker | OPB+ POV Shorts Comic Culture (Also Sun 1:30am)


OPB+ Burt Wolf: Travels & Traditions Guatemala, Pt 1

5:30 OPB PBS NewsHour Weekend | OPB+ Rick Steves’ Europe Milan and Lake Como

6:00 OPB Oregon Art Beat Cosmic Design (R) | OPB+ Confucius Was a Foodie Cantonese (R)

6:30 OPB Oregon Field Guide Discovering Valhalla: Oregon’s Hidden Gorge (R)

7:00 OPB The Great British Baking Show Bread | OPB+ Great Scenic Railway Journeys Eps 7&8 (R)

8:00 OPB Great Performances Movies for Grownups Awards With AARP the Magazine (Also Tue 1am) | OPB+ American Experience The Pilgrims. Discover harrowing truths behind the pilgrims’ arrival in the New World. (Also Tue 12am)

9:00 OPB Masterpiece Howards End, Eps 3&4. Margaret receives an unexpected offer. (Also Tue 2am)

impoverished community to donate to Israel in anticipation of Jesus’s impending return. (Also Wed 4am) | OPB+ Reel South Honky Tonk Heaven (Also Wed 2am)


OPB+ Nature Okavango: River of Dreams: Limbo (Also Wed 4am)

8:00 OPB Finding Your Roots Freedom Tales. Featuring S. Epatha Merkerson and Michael Strahan. (Also Thu 1am) | OPB+ South Pacific Strange Islands. The wildlife on these isolated islands has evolved in extraordinary ways. (Also Sun 3pm)

9:00 OPB American Experience The Blinding of Isaac Woodard. In 1946, an incident of racial violence by police sparked the fight for civil

rights. (Also Thu 2am) | OPB+ Outdoor Idaho Sawtooths on My Mind (Also Thu 1am)

10:00 OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Wed 5am)

11:00 OPB Connected: A Search for Unity The County That Built the Country. Extraordinary people shatter stereotypes of Appalachian life. (Also Thu 4am) | OPB+ Pulling Out All the Stops Go inside the Longwood Gardens International Organ Competition. (Also Thu 2am)

31 WEDNESDAY7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour | OPB+ Carrie

Chapman Catt: Warrior for Women Catt devoted most of her life to the expansion of women’s rights. (Also Thu 4am)

8:00 OPB Extinction: The Facts David Attenborough explores the extinction crisis, how it drives pandemic diseases and more.

(Also Fri 1am) | OPB+ Not Done: Women Remaking America Trace the last five years of the women’s movement. (Also Sun 11am)

9:00 OPB Climate Change: The Facts Scientists explore the impact of climate change. (Also Fri 2am) | OPB+ American Masters Holly Near. Get to know the feminist singer and activist. (Also Sun 12pm)

10:00 OPB NOVA Mystery Beneath the Ice. Scientists search for a killer destroying the polar food web in Antarctica. (Also Fri 3am) | OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Thu 5am)

11:00 OPB Prehistoric Road Trip Tiny Teeth, Fearsome Beasts. Emily learns surprising truths written in the fossil record. (Also Fri 4am) | OPB+ Beyond the Powder: The Legacy of the First Women’s Cross-Country Air Race (Also Fri 2am)

Fast-ForwardIf you could see your family’s future, would you change anything? This documentary follows millennials and their parents as they learn what it feels like to grow old. Wearing a high-tech ‘aging empathy suit,’ families realize they have more control over how they age than they thought.

Wednesday, March 24, 10pm OPB

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