Examining how America's founding turned the world upside-down as the thirteen British colonies on the Atlantic Coast rose in rebellion, won their independence and established a new form of government that radically reshaped the continent.

The American Revolution

A group of antiques specialists travel all around the U.S. and evaluate family heirlooms and found items.

Antiques Roadshow

A journey on historic Route 66 reveals how American Muslims have contributed to science, medicine, spirituality, art and culture.

The Great Muslim American Road Trip

The young heir to a fashion empire falls in love with a humble seamstress.

Velvet

The stories of the Battle of Najaf and the Battle of Fallujah through the words and deeds of those who fought during the Iraq War.

The Last 600 Meters: The Battles of Najaf and Fallujah

London detectives work to solve cases involving disappearances and murders.

Unforgotten on Masterpiece

When two old friends, Brian Walden and prime minister Margaret Thatcher come together for their last ever TV interview, little do they realize that they're about to embark on one of the most famous political exchanges of all time.

Brian and Maggie

Secrets of the Dead

Julia Child takes an in-depth look at contemporary American cooking.

In Julia's Kitchen With Master Chefs

A peek into the colorful world of midwifery and family life in London's East End during the 1950s.

Call the Midwife

The Future of Nature

Streetwise Parisian Chief Inspector Jules Maigret heads La Crim, the elite police unit that investigates all serious crime in and around Paris.

Maigret on Masterpiece

Public television's showcase for independent non-fiction films.

Researchers and cinematographers capture ocean life in the Pacific.

Big Pacific

Cuban singer Omara Portuondo's life, from the stages of Havana's nightclubs to her worldwide fame as part of the Buena Vista Social Club.

VOCES: Omara -- Cuba's Legendary Diva

Pati Jinich travels from the northernmost point of the U.S. in Alaska through Alberta to explore cultural connections.

Pati Jinich Explores PanAmericana

David Attenborough discovers the plants breathing life into the world.

The Green Planet

This Old House

Chef Vivian Howard explores farm-fresh cooking in North Carolina.

A Chef's Life

Young animals take their first steps and encounter their first challenges.

Animal Babies: First Year on Earth

Max Liebermann, a student of Sigmund Freud, helps Detective Rheinhardt in the investigation of a series of disturbing murders around the grand cafés and opera houses of 1900s Vienna.

Vienna Blood

Engineering feats that made modern civilization possible, from the connection of roads and bridges to rail networks and a continent-wide freeway system.

10 Modern Marvels That Changed America

Home cooks showcase their signature dishes, relay personal stories and compete to win the national search for "The Great American Recipe."

The Great American Recipe

Professor Jasper Tempest, a genius Cambridge University criminologist with OCD, unwittingly becomes an advisor to the police when he is caught up in a mysterious crime at the university.

Professor T

In Their Own Words

Combining history and science with living indigenous traditions to bring to life the world created by America's native peoples.

Native America

Examining the history of America through iconic symbols, objects and places; host David Rubenstein.

Iconic America: Our Symbols and Stories With David Rubenstein

Retired archaeologist and crossword setter Judith Potts believes that a brutal murder has taken place in the sleepy town of Marlow; when the police refuse to believe her story, she kicks off a private investigation with two unlikely friends.

The Marlow Murder Club on Masterpiece

Exploring the life and legacy of lawyer and civil rights leader Thurgood Marshall, the first Black justice on the U.S. Supreme Court.

Becoming Thurgood: America's Social Architect

From Africa to Asia to the Arctic, six of the Earth's most vulnerable ecosystems confront climate change; host Dr. M. Sanjayan.

Changing Planet

Stories of the people and events that shaped America.

American Experience

Wildlife filmmakers follow the Okavango Delta's big cats.

Big Cats 24/7

Tracing the 400-year evolution of Broadway in New York, from its beginnings as a Native American road to the electrically-lighted theater district known as the "Great White Way"; riding from Boston to New York on a dirt "highway."

10 Streets That Changed America

Animals With Cameras, A Nature Miniseries

Six armed men steal £26m worth of gold from the Brink's-Mat security depot and set about trying to dispose of the bullion; DCI Brian Boyce sets up a police task force to investigate.

The Gold

The role of art and artists in developing human culture.

Civilizations

Influential towns across the U.S., from Maryland and Florida to Illinois and New York, impact the design of cities and suburbs.

10 Towns That Changed America

When headstrong Eliza Scarlet inherits her father's detective agency, she is obliged by society to find a male partner to operate in Victorian England.

Miss Scarlet and the Duke on Masterpiece

Craft in America

Geoffrey Baer tours places that changed the way Americans live, work and play, including grand estates, pueblos of Taos, N.M., and tenements of 19th-century New York.

10 Homes That Changed America

Historian Simon Schama examines the Holocaust as a worldwide crime and its impact today, 80 years after the liberation of Auschwitz.

Simon Schama: The Holocaust, 80 Years On

Pati Jinich experiences the culture, people and cuisine around the U.S.-Mexico border.

La Frontera With Pati Jinich

Artist Frida Kahlo's life and stormy relationship with Diego Rivera, whom she married twice.

Becoming Frida Kahlo

America's World War I story comes to life through music, storytelling and unforgettable characters; narrator John Monsky.

American Heart in WWI: A Carnegie Hall Tribute

The automobile brings new freedoms as well as perils to Blacks on the road from the 1930s to the late 1960s.

Driving While Black: Race, Space and Mobility in America

An exploration of who Marie Antoinette was, what she thought and what she felt; barely 14 years old when she left Austria to marry the Dauphin in France, she tries to comply with numerous and complicated French rules.

Marie-Antoinette

A salute to U.S. servicemembers includes musical performances and inspiring military stories; host Trace Adkins.

Salute to Service 2025: A Veterans Day Celebration

Breakthrough: The Ideas That Changed the World

Exploring the life and times of Dante Alighieri, his poem "The Divine Comedy," and his works influence on the history of literature; Dante managed to create the poem under compromising circumstances; discovering how it has been transmitted over time.

Dante: Inferno to Paradise

Efforts by the Japanese to dominate the Pacific include defensive lines across Okinawa and the building of the biggest battleship in the world.

WWII Megaweapons

All-female news analysis of issues and policy affecting the U.S.

To the Contrary With Bonnie Erbé

Two antiques experts are paired with two of the UK's best-loved celebrities.

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

Geoffrey Baer meets dancers, musicians, architects and writers in Havana and experiences the color, culture and history of the city.

Weekend in Havana

Testimony from nearly 100 witnesses and archival footage provide insight into the Vietnam War.

The Vietnam War

Events in modern American history and personal stories from people who were affected by them; host Ann Curry.

We'll Meet Again

A look at America's founding and how the ideas and values articulated 250 years ago remain relevant to conversations about governance today.

A More Perfect Union: Inspiring Civic & Civil Conversations Across America

A documentary series transporting viewers to far-flung locations, focusing on the varied animals and ecosystems of the world.

Nature

Culinary traditions with chef Lidia Bastianich.

Lidia Celebrates America

Biologist Shane Campbell-Staton travels the globe to explore how humans have transformed the planet.

Human Footprint

Filmmakers' documentaries, dramas and comic shorts.

Independent Lens

Austin City Limits 10th Annual Hall of Fame honors country singer-songwriter Garth Brooks.

ACL 10th Annual Hall of Fame Honors Garth Brooks

Incisive documentaries cover the complexity of the human experience.

Frontline

Chuck D transports audiences back to hip-hop's inception and documents the genre's steps in revolutionizing and challenging America's history over four decades.

Fight the Power: How Hip-Hop Changed the World

An insight into the extremes of North West Australia and how animals survive.

Outback

The 38th annual Hispanic Heritage Awards honor Latinos in a variety of fields.

38th Hispanic Heritage Awards

MotorWeek

Profiles of figures in America's arts and culture.

American Masters

VOCES

Looking at the universe through the eyes of ancestors.

Ancient Skies

This long-running concert series features artists from every musical genre in a live-music setting.

Austin City Limits

A musical celebration of the cultural fiesta celebrated by people of Mexican heritage; performers include Los Lobos, Ozomatli and Flor de Toloache.

Día de los Muertos

Great Performances

Stephen Hawking challenges volunteers and viewers to consider some of humanity's greatest questions.

Genius by Stephen Hawking

Documentaries focus on science, the natural world, history and research.

NOVA

Traveling the globe to reveal the secrets of the most successful carnivores on the planet -- the canids.

Dogs in the Wild, A Nature Miniseries

Recipes for a variety of breads and desserts.

Baking With Julia

Host Dulé Hill takes a road trip across America to explore the transformative power of the arts.

The Express Way With Dulé Hill

Highlights from the 24th Annual Americana Honors; performers include John Fogerty, Emmylou Harris and Daniel Lanois, Gillian Welch and David Rawlings and John C. Reilly.

ACL Presents: 24th Annual Americana Honors

Ask This Old House

Some of the most extreme places on the planet and the challenges facing inhabitants there.

Earth's Natural Wonders

To commemorate the 80th anniversary of the start of World War II, actors explore their grandparents' extraordinary wartime stories.

My Grandparents' War

Richard Gere narrates the life of the Buddha.

The Buddha

Original American monuments and the stories behind American favorites, from the Vietnam Veterans Memorial to Confederate soldier monuments.

10 Monuments That Changed America

Actor John Lithgow goes back to high school to demonstrate the transformative power of arts education, exploring dance, ceramics, silk-screen printing and vocal jazz ensemble.

Art Happens Here With John Lithgow

Animals of all shapes and sizes adapt to make the most of opportunities in the newest and fastest changing habitat on the planet -- cities.

Wild Metropolis

Willie Nelson & Family commemorate the 50th anniversary of Nelson's taping of the pilot episode of "Austin City Limits."

ACL Presents: Willie Nelson & Family

A worldwide celebration that features jazz, blues and Afrobeat collaborations from Tangier, Morocco; host Jeremy Irons.

International Jazz Day From Morocco

John Leguizamo explores Latino and Latina contributions to American history.