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F E B R U A R Y 2 0 2 1
HOSTED BY HENRY LOUIS GATES, JR.
THIS IS OUR STORY.
THIS IS OUR SONG.
2 VEGAS PBS SOURCE
MES SAGE FROM OUR PRES IDENT
& GENER AL MANAGER
Renewed Energy for the Year Ahead
The strength and resilience of the Southern Nevada you when we can gather again.
community is unlike any other. As I begin to call Southern Our promise to bring you valued,
Nevada my home, I am honored to be taking the reigns as the trusted, and essential programming
new president and general manager of Vegas PBS. Planning has not changed. Always committed
to move and start my new tenure in this role amidst a global to diversity, equity, and inclusion,
pandemic could have been daunting, but there is a certainty this month we bring additional
in the mission of Vegas PBS that provides confidence in the programming that celebrates African
future. When I was interviewing for this position, I was inspired American History Month. The Black Church: This is Our Story,
by the Vegas PBS mission to create an informed and engaged This is Our Song will premiere on Tuesday, February 16 and
community through high-tech, high-touch experiences that 23, at 9 p.m. This two-part series from executive producer, host
educate and empower individuals and organizations. Over and writer Henry Louis Gates, Jr. reveals the broad history and
the years I have seen that mission expressed. I am excited culture of the Black church and explores African American faith
to lead this forward-facing organization that is committed to communities on the frontlines of hope and change. History fans
bringing people together through new virtual platforms and can enjoy Africa’s Great Civilizations on Sunday, February 21
providing services to those who need them most. starting at 9 a.m. This six-hour series takes a breathtaking
“
journey through two hundred thousand years of history,
I am excited to lead this forward- showing how Africans have helped shape our world today.
facing organization that is committed Science afficionados will enjoy Beyond the Elements on
to bringing people together through new NOVA, a 3-part mini-series beginning on Wednesday, February
3, at 9 p.m. Follow a worldwide quest to find the key molecules
virtual platforms and providing services and chemical reactions that have paved the way for human
to those who need them most.” civilization, life, and even the universe as we know it. Among
our local titles, if you missed the premiere of The Showgirl: A
I could not be more motivated by the work Vegas PBS Las Vegas Icon in September of last year, you can catch it again
accomplished in response to the current health crisis and in on Friday, February 19, at 9 p.m. This Vegas PBS documentary
responding to the needs of the communities it serves. For 26 features former showgirls and Las Vegas Strip headliners, as
years Tom Axtell worked tirelessly to achieve meaningful and they reveal the glamorous history of an iconic, yet now rare,
long-lasting accomplishments for the station in the local and symbol of Las Vegas show business.
national public media arenas. I have long admired Tom’s work.
His capacity for impact at the station and within the national We begin the year with a new energy and excitement for
PBS system created a tremendous legacy that we will continue what is ahead. Your support of our public television station and
to build upon. services makes it all possible. I look forward to meeting you, our
loyal members and supporters, face-to-face soon. Until then,
I am looking ahead with new perspective and tremendous stay safe and be well.
optimism for 2021. As a supporter of Vegas PBS you provide the
backbone of our success, and I am looking forward to meeting – Mary Mazur, President & General Manager
Vegas PBS Management Team Southern Nevada Public Television Board Members
President and General Manager Board Of Directors
Mary Mazur Executive Director Vince Alberta, University of Nevada,
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Development Director
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Secretary
Business Manager Mo Denis, Nevada State Senator
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Communications and Brand Management Director Treasurer and SNPT Planned Giving Council Chair
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Content Director FCC Licensees
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C O N T E N T S
Februar y 2021
CONTENTS
13 Special Local Features Exploring icons and events
that have shaped our community
Features
6 The Black Church: 14 History Trailblazers throughout history
This Is Our Story, This Is Our Song
The history and importance of the Black church is explored by professor
and historian, Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Monthly Features
3 Message from our president &
general manager
10 9 Member Events
10 Science & Nature Experience nature’s wonderful stories 17 Vegas PBS Channel 10 Program Listings
28 Children’s Lineup
28 Create Spotlights
29 Jackpot!, WORLD and Rewind Spotlights
12 30 Program Sponsors
12 The Arts Enjoy concerts from the comfort and safety of home
FEBRUARY 2021 5
COVER
The Black Church:
Finding Your Roots with Henry
This Is Our Story. This Is Our Song. Louis Gates, Jr.
Tuesdays at 8 p.m.
(Repeats Wednesdays at 2:30 p.m.)
No Irish Need Apply, February 2
Henry Louis Gates, Jr., explores the roots of
actor Jane Lynch and comedian Jim Gaffigan,
revealing the Irish American experience through
their families.
Jim Gaffigan
The Shirts on Their Backs
February 9
Discover the immigrant roots of actors Tony
Shalhoub and Christopher Meloni and learn
about their ancestors who came to America to
build a better life.
CELEBRATING AFRICAN
AMERICAN HISTORY MONTH
Throughout February
This February, we draw inspiration from those who are bold enough to stand up for equity and
Henry Gates, Jr. and Tony Shalloub
inclusion for all. We examine our past to learn from the struggles and successes of those who
have walked before us. We discover the important roles individuals with diverse perspectives and
backgrounds play in our world and gain strength by embracing and celebrating this diversity.
Write My Name in The Book
of Life, February 16
Titles featuring Henry Louis Gates, Jr., traces the 400-year-old story of the With the help of Henry Louis Gates, Jr.,
Gates, Jr., an American literary Black church in America, all the way down to musician Pharrell Williams and filmmaker Kasi
critic, professor, historian, its bedrock role as the site of African American Lemmons uncover extraordinarily rare first-
filmmaker and public intellectual survival and grace, organizing and resilience, person accounts of their enslaved ancestors.
who serves as the Alphonse thriving and testifying, autonomy and freedom, Country Roots, February 23
Fletcher University Professor and solidarity and speaking truth to power. We reveal the remarkably diverse
director of the Hutchins Center (Repeats Wednesdays at 3:30 p.m. and both backgrounds of country music icons Clint
for African and African American episodes are scheduled Sunday, February 28 Black and Rosanne Cash.
Research at Harvard University from 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.)
The Black Church: This Is Our ◄ The day and time of this program may change,
Story. This Is Our Song. depending on when President Biden’s speech is scheduled.
Tuesdays, February 16 and 23
at 9 p.m. It is unknown at the time of publication. For up-to-date
Elizabeth Is Missing
This moving four-hour, two-part series from
executive producer, host and writer Henry Louis schedules, visit vegaspbs.org/schedules. on Masterpiece
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The Anisfield-Wolf Book Count Basie - African Americans:
Awards 2020 Through His Own Eyes The Las Vegas Experience
Sunday, February 21 at 10:30 p.m. Monday, February 1 at 11 p.m. Monday, February 8 at 10 p.m.
Join the 85-year tradition of recognizing This revealing biography, told in Count Discover the momentous events that defined
books which make significant contributions Basie’s own words, uncovers for the first time the African American experience in Las
to our understanding of racism and human the private passions and ambitions that inspired Vegas throughout the civil rights era. These
diversity. Hosted by Jury Chair Henry Louis the world-famous bandleader and pianist. events altered the city’s history and changed
Gates Jr., we visit the hometowns of the 2020 (Repeats Wednesday, February 3 at 4:30 p.m.) thousands of lives. For example, the Moulin
award recipients — historian Eric Foner, Rouge Agreement of 1960 affected day-to-day
poet Ilya Kaminsky, scholar Charles King and interactions as it desegregated the city, while
novelist Namwali Serpell. the Westside Riot of 1969 rocked the entire
community to its core.
A Conversation with (Repeats Wednesday, February 10 at 3:30
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. p.m. and Friday, February 19 at 10 p.m.)
Sunday, February 21 at 11:30 p.m.
In this intimate interview, Suzanne In Their Own Words:
Malveaux talks with the writer and scholar Muhammad Ali
about growing up in West Virginia, as well as Monday, February 8 at 11 p.m.
his career in academia and public television. Follow Muhammad Ali’s path from a gym
Gates also shares his side of the story in in Louisville to boxing successes, conversion to
the infamous arrest outside of his home in Islam, opposition to the draft, exile from the
Cambridge, Massachusetts, and the “beer ring, comeback fights, Parkinson’s disease and
summit” afterward. his inspirational re-emergence at the Atlanta
Olympics.
ADDITIONAL TITLES
(Repeats Wednesday, February 10 at 4:30 p.m.)
Antiques Roadshow: American Experience:
The Murder of Emmett Till
Celebrating Black Americana One Night in March
Monday, February 1 at 9 p.m. Friday, February 12 at 11:30 p.m.
American Experience:
Highlights from this special episode include This is the story of a historic college
The Murder of Emmett Till basketball game that captured the national
an 1821 U.S. citizenship certificate for George Tuesday, February 2 at 9 p.m.
Barker, a free man of color and an African imagination, influenced a state and helped
A 14-year-old Black boy was brutally
American beauty book written by Madam C.J. redefine a sport. Interviews, rare footage and
murdered on a visit to Mississippi from Chicago
Walker, the first American female millionaire. archival photos transport viewers back to a
in 1955 after whistling at a white woman in a
tumultuous time in United States history, just
grocery store. Emmitt Till’s tragic death and
Charley Pride: I’m Just Me: the subsequent publicity about the trial helped
as the Civil Rights movement began gaining
American Masters momentum throughout the South.
spark the Civil Rights Movement in the 1950s.
Monday, February 1 at 10 p.m. Independent Lens:
Women in Blue
Explore the complicated history of the Marching Forward
American South and its music through the Friday, February 5 at 11 p.m.
life of country star Charley Pride. Raised in In the segregated South, music inspires two
segregated Mississippi, his journey shows the marching band directors to cross color lines
ways that artistic expression can triumph over and give their students the opportunity of a
prejudice and injustice. (Repeats Wednesday, lifetime.
February 3 at 3:30 p.m.)
Independent Lens: 9to5:
The Story of a Movement
Sunday, February 7 at 11 p.m.
Learn about the real-life fight that inspired
a hit and changed the American workplace.
9to5, formed by a group of Boston secretaries,
was an inspiring demand for equality that Independent Lens:
encapsulated the spirit of both the women’s Women in Blue
and labor movements in the 1970s. Sunday, February 14 at 11 p.m.
This documentary takes viewers deep inside
American Experience: the Minneapolis Police Department (MPD)
Goin’ Back to T-Town during the tumultuous years leading up to the
Monday, February 8 at 9 p.m. murder of George Floyd. Under the leadership
Hear the story of Greenwood, an of MDP’s first female chief, women officers
extraordinary Black community in Tulsa, seek gender equity, redefining what it means
Charley Pride: Oklahoma, that prospered during the 1920s and to protect and serve and face setbacks when a
I’m Just Me: American Masters ‘30s despite rampant and hostile segregation. new chief comes onboard.
FEBRUARY 2021 7
DRAMA
Captivating
British Drama
Every Sunday Evening
The Long Song on Masterpiece
Endeavour Season 5 and 6 Miss Scarlet & The Duke
on Masterpiece Mystery!
The Long Song on Masterpiece
on Masterpiece at 6:30 p.m. at 10 p.m. (concludes February 14)
Icarus, February 7 NEW!
After the mysterious disappearance of a Based on a novel by Andrea Levy, this series
teacher, Endeavour finds himself investigating is set during the final days of slavery in 19th
the dark world of a public school. When a body century Jamaica. Following the hardships and
is discovered, Endeavour has to question who survival of plantation slave, July, and her odious
he can trust — and uncover the truth about the mistress, Caroline, the miniseries stars Tamara
crimes before more people are hurt. Lawrance and Hayley Atwell.
Pylon, February 14
The murder of a schoolgirl brings Endeavour Miss Scarlet & The Duke on
back to Oxford. When he refuses to accept that Masterpiece Mystery! at 8 p.m.
the main suspect is guilty, Endeavour must (concludes February 21)
uncover the truth and rescue a victim before it’s Go on the case with private eye Eliza Scarlet,
too late. Victorian England’s first-ever female sleuth, as
Apollo, February 21 she solves crimes – and sometimes flirts – with her
A car accident proves to be murder, leading partner and childhood friend, Detective Inspector
The Long Song
Endeavour to investigate suspects in unlikely William “The Duke” Wellington. on Masterpiece
places. All Creatures Great and MORE DRAMA THROUGHOUT THE WEEK
Small on Masterpiece at 9 p.m. Thursdays:
(concludes February 21) A Place To Call Home, two back-
Follow veterinarian James Herriot at the
to-back episodes starting at 8 p.m.
start of his storied career in rural Yorkshire in
the 1930s. The series is a beautiful remake of
Inspector Morse at 9:30 p.m.
Saturdays:
the popular family drama that aired on British
and American television from 1978 to 1990. Midsomer Murders,
(Repeats Tuesdays at 2:30 p.m.) two back-to-back episodes
starting at 7:30 p.m.
Death in Paradise at 9 p.m.
Silent Witness at 10 p.m.
Happy Valley at 11 p.m.
See Page 24
for information about
Endeavour Season 5 and 6 The Chaperone on
All Creatures Great
on Masterpiece
and Small on Masterpiece Masterpiece and Maigret.
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UPCOMING VEGAS PBS EVENTS
André Rieu
RESCHEDULED
Concert
Sunday, February 28, 2021
Michael Bublé at 8 p.m. • T-Mobile Arena
Concert The internationally acclaimed
Friday, September 24, 2021 violinist returns to Las Vegas
at 8 p.m. • T-Mobile Arena with his 70-piece Johann Strauss
Vegas PBS has reserved low bowl orchestra, and Vegas PBS has
seats in Section 14 for Michael a limited number of low bowl
Bublé’s return to Las Vegas for seats still available at a special
a one-night only performance. rate on request. Donate $109
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Pasquale Esposito John Tesh
Concert Concert
Saturday, May 22, 2021 Saturday, June 19, 2021
at 8 p.m. at 3 p.m.
The Space Las Vegas Myron’s Cabaret Jazz
The Italian tenor returns for Enjoy a prime table seat
his next performance in an plus a pre-show Meet and
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including a pre-show Donate $79 per person.
Meet and Greet.
WAIT LIST ONLY
Pageant of the Masters
August 29-30, 2021
Departs Vegas PBS at 9 a.m.,
returns at 6:30 p.m.
Australian Pink Floyd Join this annual bus trip to Laguna
Tuesday, August 24, 2021
Beach for the Festival of the Arts,
at 7:30 p.m.
with dinner and an overnight stay in
Solvang & Wine
Vegas PBS has a limited number of
prime orchestra seats still available
Dana Point. The next day, enjoy a Country
for the performance of this popular
seal-watching harbor cruise at 3 Day/2 Night Trip
Newport Beach before return. September 17-19, 2021
tribute band. You won’t want to miss
Donate $439 per person, based on Reservations will re-open after
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Please note, all events are subject to rescheduling or cancellation.
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FEBRUARY 2021 9
S C I E N C E & N AT U R E
Nature: Pumas: Legends of the Ice Mountains
emotional intelligence.
Nature Equus: Story of the Horse:
Wednesdays at 8 p.m. Origins, February 17 Equus: Story of the Horse:
Experience the splendors and compelling Explore the fascinating evolutionary journey Chasing the Wind, February 24
stories of the natural world from all over the of the horse, from its tiny forest-dwelling Discover how humans have partnered with
globe. (Repeats Thursdays at 2:30 p.m.) ancestor called the Dawn Horse to the modern the horse throughout the centuries, creating
Pumas: Legends of the Ice steed. Encounter scientists unlocking the more than 400 breeds, from the rare Yakutian
genetic basis of horsepower and decoding their to the Arabian, found all around the world.
Mountains, February 3
Travel to the mountains of Chile to discover
the secrets of the puma, the area’s biggest
and most elusive predator. Discover how this
mountain lion survives and follow the dramatic
fate of a puma mother and her cubs.
Big Bend: The Wild Frontier of
Texas, February 10
Roam the Wild West frontier land of the
Rio Grande’s Big Bend alongside its iconic
animals, including black bears, rattlesnakes and
scorpions.
Big Bend: The Wild Frontier of Texas
10 V E G A S P B S S O U R C EBeyond the Elements The Land of the Snow and Ice
on NOVA
Wednesdays at 9 p.m.
Discover the fascinating chemistry that
makes our world and everything in it —
including us.
(Repeats Fridays at 2:30 p.m.)
Reactions, February 3
Just about every solid, liquid or gas in the
world as we know it begins with reactions
between individual atoms and molecules.
We investigate the transformative world of
chemical reactions.
Indestructible, February 10
Explore the fantastic chemistry behind the
everyday materials we depend on and how
the quest for durability can be balanced with
products’ environmental impact.
Life, February 17 natural processes across Europe’s breathtaking Big Pacific
landscape. (Repeats Thursdays at 3:30 p.m.) Wednesdays at 11 p.m.
Host David Pogue investigates the surprising
The Missing Lynx, February 3 Plunge into the Pacific with researchers and
molecules that allowed life on Earth to begin
Across Iberia, rare subspecies are making a cinematographers and observe the ocean’s rare
and, ultimately, thrive. Along the way, he finds
comeback thanks to rewilding efforts. and dazzling creatures in a way never before
out what we are all made of — literally.
seen on television. (Repeats Thursdays at 4:30
Return of the Titans, February 10 p.m.)
NOVA: Mars 2020 In Europe’s Carpathian Mountains and
beyond, the continent’s most iconic species are Mysterious, February 3
thriving. We yearn to unravel the mysterious Pacific
— but she does not give up her secrets willingly.
The Land of the Snow and Ice
February 17 Violent, February 10
In Lapland, native Sami people and Learn why those that live in the Pacific must
dedicated conservation groups are working to choose whether to avoid conflict or rise to meet it.
save an age-old reindeer migration. Voracious, February 17
Europe’s Amazon, February 24 See how the challenge of finding food drives
The Danube is the largest preserved wetland on all life in the Pacific.
the continent, a sanctuary for thousands of species Passionate, February 24
— many are the last of their kind. Conservationists See how the quest to multiply has spawned
are working to preserve and restore these precious a stunning array of unusual behaviors and
habitats before it is too late. adaptations.
NOVA: Mars 2020
Wednesday, February 24 at 9 p.m.
Follow along as NASA launches the Mars
2020 Mission to hunt for signs of life on the
red planet. It will be the first time a rover will
land in Jezero Crater, an ancient river delta
that could possibly be a cradle of life. Upon a
successful landing, a solar-powered rover and
a four-pound helicopter will comb the area for
signs of life until 2030 and collect samples for
possible return to Earth.
Europe’s New Wild
Wednesdays at 10 p.m. Big Pacific
Explore the resurgence of iconic wildlife and
FEBRUARY 2021 11THE ARTS
In Concert Dave Chapelle: 50 Years with
at the Hollywood Bowl The Mark Twain Prize Peter, Paul and Mary
Fridays Friday, February 12 at 10 p.m. Saturday, February 27 at 8 p.m.
For the first time in its 98-year history, the The John F. Kennedy Center for the Celebrate the trio that provided America’s
Hollywood Bowl canceled its season due to Performing Arts presents the 22nd annual soundtrack for generations and combined
COVID-19. Now, the music plays on in this new Mark Twain Prize for American Humor to artistry with activism for five decades.
series featuring some of the most unforgettable Dave Chappelle.
moments in the iconic venue’s history. 50 Years with
Peter, Paul and Mary
Gustavo and Friends
February 5 at 9 p.m.
See some of host Gustavo Dudamel’s favorite
orchestral performances from throughout the
years and hear performers take us through their
memorable Hollywood Bowl moments.
Fireworks!
February 5 at 10 p.m.
We bring the party home to you with Katy
Perry singing “Firework,” the “little orchestra”
Pink Martini performing classical, pop and jazz
(in 15 languages), flamenco singer Diego el
Cigala performing “Soledad,”Dudamel leading
the LA Phil in Igor Stravinsky’s “The Firebird,”
and John Williams conducting the orchestra in
his iconic music from “Star Wars.”
Música Sin Fronteras
(Music Without Borders)
February 12 at 9 p.m. Classical Rewind
Immerse yourself in a Pan-American musical Sunday, February 28 at 6:30 p.m.
journey including “Lincoln Portrait,” “La Experience the beauty, romance and
Tierra del Olvido,” “El Baile y El Salón” and dramatic power of musical masterpieces in this
“El amor brujo” — one of the few orchestra Dave Chapelle: visual and auditory joyride through the world
pieces written for flamenco dance. The Mark Twain Prize
of classical hits.
12 V E G A S P B S S O U R C ES P E C I A L L O C A L F E AT U R E S
African Americans:
The Las Vegas Experience
Monday, February 8 at 10 p.m. and
Friday, February 19 at 10 p.m.
Discover the momentous events that defined
the African American experience in Las
Vegas throughout the civil rights era. These
events altered the city’s history and changed
thousands of lives. For example, the Moulin
Rouge Agreement of 1960 affected day-to-day
interactions as it desegregated the city, while
the Westside Riot of 1969 rocked the entire
community to its core.
African Americans:
The Las Vegas Experience
The Showgirl: A Las Vegas Icon
Friday, February 19 at 9 p.m.
Onstage, she’s an icon who represents Las Vegas to the world. Off stage, she’s an ordinary
person living an extraordinary life. Discover her story. (See page 21 for further details.)
PA S S P O R T P I C K O F T H E M O N T H
Seaside Hotel on Walter’s Choice
Vegas PBS
Seaside Hotel on Walter’s Choice
Binge the new 6-episode foreign-language
drama starting on Thursday, February
11 on Vegas PBS Passport. Unfortunately,
broadcast rights are not available, so our
channel 10 viewers won’t be able to see this
series — just our members who have activated
their Vegas PBS Passport member benefit.
Therefore, if you haven’t activated your account
yet, why wait? Season One takes place in the
years 1928-33, as the world heads for disaster.
Follow the lives of the hotel’s regulars and the
local staff as the mood swings from optimism
to crisis. This tragicomedy captures the spirit
of the times — from Europe’s harsh economic
climate to society’s refusal to face facts —
while reflecting the current times. In Danish
with English subtitles.
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FEBRUARY 2021 13H I STO RY
Marian Anderson: Fat Boy:
Once in a Hundred Years The Billy Stewart Story
Monday, February 15 at 11 p.m. Friday, February 19 at 11 p.m.
Marian Anderson (1897–1993) is Explore the life and career of one of the most
considered one of the most important opera popular rhythm and blues singers of the 1960s
performers of the 20th century. The celebrated as we trace his journey from a young piano
contralto played a vital role in the acceptance player to a famous R&B balladeer. Stewart’s
of African Americans in classical music and soulful music touched audiences all over the
other segregated performing arts genres. We country. This program features a rich collection
trace Anderson’s life and her struggles against of archival stills and footage, including never-
racism and poverty. before-seen 8mm film of Stewart relaxing
with his family and performing in various night
clubs.
Charley Pride:
I’m Just Me:
American Masters
Charley Pride: I’m Just Me:
American Masters
Monday, February 1 at 10 p.m.
See how country star Charley Pride used
music to triumph over prejudice and injustice.
(See further details on Page 7.)
Finding Your Roots
Tuesdays at 8 p.m.
The acclaimed series returns with Professor
Gates exploring the mysteries, surprises and
revelations hidden in the family trees of popular
figures. (See Page 6 for episode information.)
(Repeats Wednesdays at 2:30 p.m.) Fat Boy:
The Billy Stewart Story
An Evening with Berry Gordy
Monday, February 22 at 11:30 p.m.
The late journalist Gwen Ifill interviews
entrepreneur, songwriter, record producer, movie
director and producer Berry Gordy. Gordy
began in Detroit where he founded Motown
Records in 1959 and grew the company into
Marian Anderson: the most successful African American-owned
Once in a Hundred Years
enterprise in the United States.
Jane Lynch in An Evening
Finding Your Roots with Berry Gordy
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Start Up. Drew Patrick Antiques Roadshow: Vintage Tucson 2021 Hour 2. A Antiques Roadshow: Celebrating Black Americana. American Masters. Life
10 launches Michigan Fields. Mexican charro saddle. An 1821 U.S. citizenship certificate. of country singer Charley
Pride.
Mon Cook’s Country. Arroz con America’s Test Kitchen Dishing with Julia Child. Rick Steves Rome. Rise and fall of classical Rome; Richard Bangs’
pollo; sour orange pie. from Cook’s Illustrated Julia Child’s potato Bernini’s Baroque Rome; the Vatican; Rome’s Adventures with Purpose
2/1 Create preparation. romantic night spots. -New Zealand
Molly of Denali: The Worm Hero Elementary. A Odd Squad. Things are Arthur. Animated. The WordGirl. Animated. Cyberchase: A Renewable
PBS KIDS Turns; Little Dog Lost. bird flies off with AJ’s different at night. gang enters a contest. Becky helps her father set Hope.
Twigcam. a record.
Nevada Week Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.: No Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.: No FRONTLINE: China’s
10 Irish Need Apply. Jane Lynch; Jim Gaffigan. Irish Need Apply. Jane Lynch; Jim Gaffigan. COVID Secrets
Tue Les Stroud’s Wild Harvest. Baking with Julia. Dishing with Julia Child: Rick Steves’ European Rick Steves’ European Rick Steves’ Europe.
A harvest based on two Pattycake with chocolate To Roast a Chicken. Travel Tips and Tricks Travel Tips and Tricks Fine living in Burgundy,
2/2 Create trees. tulips. France.
Molly of Denali. Hero Elementary. Sparks’ Odd Squad. Confetti Betty Arthur. Animated. Snake; WordGirl. Animated. Cyberchase. Animated.
PBS KIDS Animated. Berry-picking is Crew chases a giant ball. strikes the headquarters best friends. Citywide crime spree. Digit challenges Hacker
ruined by mosquitoes. in the Arctic. to a cook-off.
Outdoor Nevada Remixed: Nature: Pumas: Legends of the Ice Mountains. NOVA: Beyond the Elements: Reactions. Chemical Europe’s New Wild: The
10 A Walk in the Park. Pumas in Patagonian Chile. reactions transform the world. Missing Lynx.
Wed Cook’s Country. Texas Lidia’s Kitchen. Butternut Dishing with Julia Child: Rick Steves Cruising the Mediterranean. Sailing from Rick Steves’ Europe.
thick-cut smoked pork squash gnocchi; halibut. The Whole Fish Story. Barcelona, Spain, to Athens, Greece; the pros and Dordogne River Valley;
2/3 Create chops. cons of cruising. goose farm.
Molly of Denali. Hero Elementary. Fur Blur Odd Squad. Infestations Arthur. Animated. Binky WordGirl. Animated. Cyberchase: Journey of a
PBS KIDS Animated. Molly goes competes in Super Pet send Ms. O from her Barnes, Wingman. Pretty Princess. Thousand Food Miles.
fishing; Trini gets lost. Races. office.
Rick Steves’ Europe. A Place to Call Home: (8:45) A Place to Call Home: The Mona Lisa Smile. Inspector Morse: Happy Families. Murdered man’s
10 Understanding global Truth Will Out. The horrors of the war cast a long, unwelcome family seems unaffected.
hunger and poverty. shadow over Inverness.
Thu Pati’s Mexican Table. The Christopher Kimball’s Dishing with Julia Child. Rick Steves Special: European Festivals. Rick Steves Rick Steves’ Europe.
town of El Fuerte; lobsterMilk Street Television Pain de mie and a raisin celebrates the top 10 festivals in Europe, including Festivity of Barcelona;
2/4 Create recipes. bread. the Carnival in Venice, Italy. Montserrat.
Molly of Denali: Hot Hero Elementary. Odd Squad. Orla was Arthur. Animated. Asthma; WordGirl. Animated. Cyberchase. Animated.
PBS KIDS Springs Eternal; Tooey’s Changing weather chosen to protect the 44- costume party; pranks. Becky’s soccer team. The team frees the Lucky
Hero. patterns. leaf clover. Charms.
Washington Week Nevada Week Rick Steves’ Europe. In Concert at the Hollywood Bowl: Gustavo and In Concert at the Hollywood
10 Understanding global Friends. Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake. Bowl. Performers include
hunger and poverty. Katy Perry.
Fri Cook’s Country. Southern- America’s Test Kitchen Dishing with Julia Child. No Passport Required: Miami. The Haitian No Passport Required.
style smothered chicken. from Cook’s Illustrated Julia Child’s knife skills. community in Miami. Nigerian and West African
2/5 Create community.
Xavier Riddle and the Xavier Riddle and the Xavier Riddle and the Xavier Riddle and the Xavier Riddle and the Cyberchase. Animated.
PBS KIDS Secret Museum Secret Museum Secret Museum Secret Museum Secret Museum The team help their friend
Hapo.
Midsomer Murders. (8:13) Midsomer Murders: The Dark Rider. Death in Paradise. A trained survival expert is found Silent Witness: One of
10 Investigating a headless Investigating a headless horseman. dead. Our Own: Part 2.
horseman.
Sat Pati’s Mexican Table. Confucius Was a Foodie: Noodles: Long for Life, The Best of the Joy of The Best of the Joy Richard Bangs’
Customs and recipes. Food of Legends. The noodle symbolizes longevity. Painting. The beach at of Painting: The Old Adventures with Purpose
2/6 Create sunset. Weathered Barn. -New Zealand
Xavier Riddle and the Xavier Riddle and the Xavier Riddle and the Xavier Riddle and the Xavier Riddle and the Cyberchase: Journey of a
PBS KIDS Secret Museum Secret Museum Secret Museum Secret Museum Secret Museum Thousand Food Miles.
(6:30) Endeavour on Miss Scarlet and the Duke on Masterpiece: All Creatures Great and Small on Masterpiece. The Long Song on
10 Masterpiece. A teacher Memento Mori. A photographer receives threats. James is honored as Attending Vet. Masterpiece
goes missing.
Sun Les Stroud’s Wild Harvest. Confucius Was a Foodie: Origins of the Beginnings. No Passport Required: Miami. The Haitian Richard Bangs’
Greens; barbecue rib-eye The culinary roots of food. community in Miami. Adventures with Purpose
2/7 Create steak.
Xavier Riddle and the Xavier Riddle and the Xavier Riddle and the Xavier Riddle and the Xavier Riddle and the Cyberchase: A Renewable
PBS KIDS Secret Museum Secret Museum Secret Museum Secret Museum Secret Museum Hope.
British Antiques Antiques Roadshow: Vintage Orlando Hour 1. James American Experience: Goin’ Back to T-Town. African Americans: The
10 Roadshow McNeill Whistler artwork. Business fails in Greenwood, Okla. Las Vegas Experience
Mon Cook’s Country. Barbecue America’s Test Kitchen Dishing with Julia Child. No Passport Required: Houston. Nigerian and West Rick Steves’ Europe.
chicken thighs; peach from Cook’s Illustrated Julia Child’s potato African community. Gardens, art and fine
2/8 Create pies. preparation. music.
Molly of Denali. Hero Elementary. A big Odd Squad. The agents Arthur. Animated. D.W. WordGirl. Animated. Cyberchase:
PBS KIDS Animated. Suki digs up parade balloon gets are caught in a time loop. Tale Spin. Becky’s last day of Housewarming Party.
an old bone tool. loose. vacation.Please visit vegaspbs.org for complete program schedule
10:30 p.m.
(10:00) American
11:00 p.m. 11:30 p.m.
Count Basie -- Through His Own Eyes. The private
Our Picks for Feb 1-8
Masters. Life of country passions and ambitions that inspired bandleader
singer Charley Pride. and pianist Count Basie.
Richard Bangs’ Family Travel with Colleen America’s Test Kitchen
Adventures with Purpose Kelly. Scenic bike ride; from Cook’s Illustrated
-New Zealand Irish music.
Molly of Denali: The Pinkalicious & Peterrific: Elinor Wonders Why:
Worm Turns; Little Dog All Tangled Up; Above the These Sneezes; Ari’s
Lost. Clouds. Lucky Shirt.
(10:00) FRONTLINE: China’s COVID Secrets Nevada Week
Travelscope. Traditional Weekends with Yankee: Cook’s Country. Texas
tea snacks; Assam tea Best of New England. thick-cut smoked pork
farm. chops.
Molly of Denali. Pinkalicious & Peterrific: Elinor Wonders Why.
Animated. Berry-picking is Pinkfoot; Flossie the Animated. Couch cushion
ruined by mosquitoes. Mossling. castle.
(10:00) Europe’s New Big Pacific: Mysterious. Mysterious depths of the
Wild: The Missing Lynx. Pacific Ocean.
Curious Traveler. Outside with Greg Aiello. America’s Test Kitchen
Chateaux in central Exploring Juneau, Alaska. from Cook’s Illustrated
France.
Molly of Denali. Pinkalicious & Peterrific: Elinor Wonders Why.
Animated. Molly goes Sweet Pea Pixie; Pink Animated. Ms. Mole
fishing; Trini gets lost. Piper. forgets her glasses.
The Long Story on Masterpiece
(9:30) Inspector Morse: Happy Families. Murdered Rick Steves’ Europe.
man’s family seems unaffected. Understanding global
hunger and poverty. The Long Story on Masterpiece
Travelscope. Ocean hot Weekends with Yankee. Cook’s Country. Southern- Sundays at 10 p.m. beginning January 31
baths; Tao people. Vermont’s Shelburne style smothered chicken.
Farms. Based on a novel by Andrea Levy, this series is set during the final days of slavery
Molly of Denali: Hot Pinkalicious & Peterrific Elinor Wonders Why. in 19th century Jamaica. Following the hardships and survival of plantation slave,
Springs Eternal; Tooey’s Animated. Elinor learns July, and her odious mistress, Caroline, the miniseries stars Tamara Lawrance
Hero. about different plants. and Hayley Atwell.
(10:00) In Concert at Marching Forward. Two high school band directors
the Hollywood Bowl: inspire an atypical collaboration in the segregated
Fireworks! South in 1964.
(10:00) No Passport No Passport Required: D.C. Washington, D.C.’s,
Required: Houston. Ethiopian community.
Molly of Denali. Pinkalicious & Peterrific: Elinor Wonders Why.
Animated. Molly helps fix Peter’s Blues; Pink Animated. The Exploring
the broken fish wheel. Raspberry. Club finds critters.
(10:00) Silent Witness: Happy Valley. Catherine comes face to face with
One of Our Own: Part 2. Tommy.
Richard Bangs’ Chef Paul Prudhomme: Mike Colameco’s Real
Adventures with Purpose Louisiana Legend Food. Ayesha Nurdjaja
- Norway and Hillary Sterling.
Molly of Denali. Pinkalicious & Peterrific: Elinor Wonders Why.
Animated. Berry-picking is Pinkfoot; Flossie the Animated. Couch cushion
ruined by mosquitoes. Mossling. castle.
(10:00) The Long Song on Independent Lens: 9 to 5: The Story of a Movement.
Masterpiece Dolly Parton’s song 9 to 5.
Richard Bang’s Annabel Langbein: The New Scandinavian
Adventures with Purpose Free Range Cook: A Taste Cooking: The Holy Fish.
of Asia.
Molly of Denali: Hot Pinkalicious & Peterrific Elinor Wonders Why.
Springs Eternal; Tooey’s Animated. Elinor learns
Hero. about different plants. Beyond the Elements on NOVA
(10:00) African In Their Own Words: Muhammad Ali. Muhammad
Americans: The Las Vegas Ali’s boxing successes. Beyond the Elements on NOVA
Experience 3-part mini-series, Wednesdays at 9 p.m. beginning February 3
Beyond Your Backyard: Family Travel with Colleen America’s Test Kitchen Picking up where he left off in NOVA’s popular special, Hunting the Elements,
Muskogee, Ok. Kelly: Marine Life in the from Cook’s Illustrated David Pogue sets out on a worldwide quest to find the key molecules and
Bahamas.
chemical reactions that have paved the way for human civilization, life and
Molly of Denali. Pinkalicious & Peterrific: Cupid Calls It Quits
Animated. Suki digs up even the universe as we know it. (See episode information on Page 11.)
an old bone tool.
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Vegas PBS 7:30 p.m. 8:00 p.m. 8:30 p.m. 9:00 p.m. 9:30 p.m. 10:00 p.m.
Nevada Week Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.: The Al Capone: Icon. The impact of Al Capone on FRONTLINE: Iraq’s
10 Shirts on Their Backs. Tony Shalhoub; Christopher American culture, including why people are Assassins
Meloni. fascinated by his story.
Tue Les Stroud’s Wild Harvest: Baking with Julia. Dishing with Julia Child: No Passport Required: D.C. Washington, D.C.’s, Rick Steves’ Europe. Art
Cattail & Pond Lily. Fettuccine ice-cream To Roast a Chicken. Ethiopian community. Nouveau; peat bathing.
2/9 Create sandwiches.
Molly of Denali: New Hero Elementary. Odd Squad. An Odd Arthur. Animated. Circus WordGirl. Animated. Cyberchase. Animated.
PBS KIDS Nivagi; Crane Song. Monarch butterflies go Squad gadget has been flea; D.W. wants to be Valentine’s Day cards. The team deciphers
missing. stolen. kissed. poems.
Outdoor Nevada Remixed: Nature: Big Bend. Wildlife of Rio Grande’s Big Bend. NOVA: Beyond the Elements: Indestructible. Glass, Europe’s New Wild:
10 My Favorite Pastimes. rubber and plastic. Return of the Titans.
Wed Cook’s Country. Memphis- Lidia’s Kitchen. Blueberry Dishing with Julia Child: No Passport Required: Boston. Portuguese culinary Rick Steves’ Europe. The
style wet ribs in slow and ricotta parfait. The Whole Fish Story. traditions. Parthenon and Agora in
2/10 Create cooker. Athens.
Molly of Denali. Hero Elementary. The Odd Squad. Oscarbots Arthur. Animated. D.W. WordGirl. Animated. Cyberchase: A Garden
PBS KIDS Animated. Molly trains for crew finds a young bird. get lost in town. and Bud take wilderness Invisi-Bill seeks publicity. Grows in Botlyn.
a ski race. adventure.
Rick Steves’ Europe: Why A Place to Call Home: Day (8:44) A Place to Call Home: That’s Amore. Anna Inspector Morse: The Death of the Self. Morse
10 We Travel. The value of of Atonement. and Gino’s romance continues to blossom as they investigates the death of a woman.
travel. sneak off to spend time together.
Thu Pati’s Mexican Table. Christopher Kimball’s Dishing with Julia Child. No Passport Required: Queens, NYC. Indo-Guyanese Rick Steves’ Europe. Old
Riding the railway to El Milk Street Television Pain de mie and a raisin community in Queens, N.Y. port town of Nafplio;
2/11 Create Fuerte. bread. Olympia.
Molly of Denali. Hero Elementary. Turbo Odd Squad. Evil Sculptor Arthur. Animated. Buster WordGirl. Animated. Pinkalicious & Peterrific:
PBS KIDS Animated. Molly and Trini Tina is excited to see offers top-secret info. receives chocolates in Captain Tangent. Cupid Calls It Quits
make suncatchers. snow. the mail.
Washington Week Nevada Week Rick Steves’ Europe: Why In Concert at the Hollywood Bowl: Musica Sin Dave Chappelle: The Mark
10 We Travel. The value of Fronteras (Music Without Borders). Vin Scully Twain Prize
travel. narrates Lincoln Portrait.
Fri Cook’s Country. Grilled America’s Test Kitchen Dishing with Julia Child. Kevin Belton’s New New Orleans Cooking Kevin Belton’s New
bourbon steaks; dill from Cook’s Illustrated Julia Child’s knife skills. Orleans Celebrations: All with Kevin Belton: Classic Orleans Celebrations:
2/12 Create pickles. That Jazz Fest. Creole. Crawfish Fest.
(7:00) Pinkalicious & Molly of Denali. Nature Cat. Animated. Pinkalicious & Peterrific: Cupid Calls It Quits Cyberchase. Animated.
PBS KIDS Peterrific: Cupid Calls It Animated. Molly and Trini Hal forgets to buy gifts. The team restores the
Quits make suncatchers. satellites.
Midsomer Murders: Murder of Innocence. A convict (8:21) Midsomer (9:02) Death in Paradise. The owner of a hair salon Silent Witness. Nikki
10 returns to the village. Murders. A convict returns is killed. attends a carbon copy
to the village. crime scene.
Sat Pati’s Mexican Table. Confucius Was a Foodie: Bitter. Chinese medicinal The Best of the Joy of The Best of the Joy of Richard Bangs’
Chilorio; cookies. herbs; durian. Painting. A snowy cabin. Painting: Mountain Adventures with Purpose
2/13 Create Serenity. -Switzerland
(7:00) Pinkalicious & Molly of Denali. Nature Cat. Animated. Pinkalicious & Peterrific: Cupid Calls It Quits Cyberchase:
PBS KIDS Peterrific: Cupid Calls It Animated. Molly and Trini Hal forgets to buy gifts. Housewarming Party.
Quits make suncatchers.
(6:30) Endeavour Season Miss Scarlet and the Duke on Masterpiece: Cell 99. All Creatures Great and Small on Masterpiece. The The Long Song on
10 6 on Masterpiece. The Eliza stumbles on a criminal enterprise. Dales deal with a bitter winter. Masterpiece
murder of a schoolgirl.
Sun Les Stroud’s Wild Harvest: Confucius Was a Foodie: Origins of the Beginnings. Kevin Belton’s New New Orleans Cooking Rick Steves Rome
Lamb’s Quarters and The culinary roots of food. Orleans Celebrations: All with Kevin Belton: Classic
2/14 Create Raspberries. That Jazz Fest. Creole.
(7:00) Pinkalicious & Molly of Denali. Nature Cat. Animated. Pinkalicious & Peterrific: Cupid Calls It Quits Cyberchase: A Garden
PBS KIDS Peterrific: Cupid Calls It Animated. Molly and Trini Hal forgets to buy gifts. Grows in Botlyn.
Quits make suncatchers.
British Antiques Antiques Roadshow: Vintage Orlando Hour 2. Fern American Experience: Voice of Freedom. Marian Anderson at the Lincoln
10 Roadshow Isabel Coppedge oil. Memorial.
Mon Cook’s Country. Citrus- America’s Test Kitchen Dishing with Julia Child. Kevin Belton’s New Kevin Belton’s New Rick Steves’ Europe:
braised pork tacos; piping from Cook’s Illustrated Julia Child’s potato Orleans Celebrations: Orleans Celebrations: Istanbul. Grand Bazaar
2/15 Create bags. preparation. Crawfish Fest. Beignet Fest. and spice market.
Molly of Denali. Hero Elementary. The Odd Squad. The Unit Arthur. Animated. Cellist WordGirl. Animated. Cyberchase. Animated.
PBS KIDS Animated. Molly helps fix school’s bell won’t stop attempts to prevent Yo-Yo Ma; Joshua Student council The team deciphers
the broken fish wheel. ringing. trouble. Redman. president. poems.
Nevada Week Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.: Write The Black Church: This Is Our Story, This Is Our Song. The roots of Black
10 My Name in the Book of Life. Pharrell Williams; Kasi religion.
Lemmons.
Tue Les Stroud’s Wild Harvest: Baking with Julia. Dishing with Julia Child: New Orleans Cooking Kevin Belton’s New Rick Steves’ Europe.
Twisted Stalk & Wild Mint. Espresso profiteroles; To Roast a Chicken. with Kevin Belton: Jazz Orleans Kitchen: The Po- Historical sites in Tehran,
2/16 Create choux paste. Brunch. Boy Sandwich. Iran.
PBS KIDS Talk About: Hero Elementary. The Odd Squad. Mayor Arthur. Animated. Magical WordGirl. Animated. Cyberchase. Animated.
PBS KIDS Race and Racism crew goes to Turtle catches case of the Sing- device; Arthur acts like Butcher fails to defeat The water problem in
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(10:00) FRONTLINE:
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Outdoor Nevada: A Walk
Our Picks for Feb 9-16
Iraq’s Assassins in the Park.
Travelscope. Exploring the Weekends with Yankee. Cook’s Country. Barbecue
Greek Isles. Oldest floating post office chicken thighs; peach
in the U.S. pies.
Molly of Denali: New Pinkalicious & Peterrific: Elinor Wonders Why: The
Nivagi; Crane Song. Snow Fairy; To Catch a Lizard Lounge; Feathers.
Leaf.
(10:00) Europe’s New Big Pacific: Violent. Ocean creatures deal with
Wild: Return of the Titans. violence.
Curious Traveler. Hidden Outside with Greg Aiello. America’s Test Kitchen
symbol of Venice on the Alaska’s Chilkoot Trail. from Cook’s Illustrated
gondola.
Molly of Denali. Pinkalicious & Peterrific: Elinor Wonders Why:
Animated. Molly trains for Pink Lemonade; Pink Leave It to Ari; Snow
a ski race. Shoes. Friend.
(9:30) Inspector Morse: The Death of the Self. Rick Steves’ Europe: Why
Morse investigates the death of a woman. We Travel. The value of
travel.
Travelscope. Cinco de Weekends with Yankee. Cook’s Country. Memphis-
Mayo in San Antonio. Hiking up to Holt’s Ledge. style wet ribs in slow
cooker.
(10:00) Pinkalicious & Pinkalicious & Peterrific: Elinor Wonders Why:
Peterrific: Cupid Calls It Treasure Hunt; Cheer Up, Speed Racer; One of Nature: Big Bend: The Wild Frontier of Texas
Quits Archie. These Goats.
(10:00) Dave Chappelle: The Mark Twain Prize One Night in March Nature: Big Bend: The Wild Frontier of Texas
Wednesday, February 10 at 8 p.m.
Kevin Belton’s New New Orleans Cooking Kevin Belton’s New Roam the Wild West frontier land of the Rio Grande’s Big Bend alongside
Orleans Celebrations: with Kevin Belton: Jazz Orleans Kitchen: The its iconic animals, including black bears, rattlesnakes and scorpions.
Beignet Fest. Brunch. Po-Boy Sandwich. (Repeats Thursday, February 11 at 2:30 p.m.)
Molly of Denali. Pinkalicious & Peterrific: Elinor Wonders Why: Bird
Animated. Organizing a Pink Love; Duocorn. Song; No Need to Shout. Marian Anderson in
race; training a dog. American Experience:
Voice of Freedom
(10:00) Silent Witness. Happy Valley. Frances makes Catherine’s life a
Nikki attends a carbon misery.
copy crime scene.
Richard Bangs’ Chef Paul Prudhomme: Mike Colameco’s Real
Adventures with Purpose Louisiana Legend Food. Chef Gabriel
-Switzerland Kreuther’s restaurant.
Molly of Denali: New Pinkalicious & Peterrific: Elinor Wonders Why: The
Nivagi; Crane Song. Snow Fairy; To Catch a Lizard Lounge; Feathers.
Leaf.
(10:00) The Long Song on Independent Lens: Women in Blue. Women officers
Masterpiece seek gender equity.
(10:00) Rick Steves Rome Annabel Langbein: The New Scandinavian
Free Range Cook: Fiesta Cooking: Pyramids of the
for Friends. North.
Molly of Denali. Pinkalicious & Peterrific: Elinor Wonders Why:
Animated. Molly and Trini Pink Love; Duocorn. Speed Racer; One of
make suncatchers. These Goats.
(9:00) American Marian Anderson: Once in a Hundred Years. Tracing
Experience: Voice of Marian Anderson’s life, including her struggles
Freedom. against racism and poverty.
Beyond Your Backyard. Family Travel with Colleen America’s Test Kitchen
Florida’s historic coast. Kelly from Cook’s Illustrated
Molly of Denali. Pinkalicious & Peterrific Elinor Wonders Why:
Animated. Molly helps fix Bubble House; The Syrup
the broken fish wheel. Tree. American Experience: Voice of Freedom
The Black Church: This Nevada Week Outdoor Nevada Remixed: Monday, February 15 at 9 p.m.
Is Our Story, This Is Our My Favorite Pastimes. On Easter Sunday, 1939, contralto Marian Anderson stood in front of
Song the Lincoln Memorial and sang to the American people in open air. She
Travelscope. Cruising the Weekends with Yankee. Cook’s Country. Grilled was barred from performing in Constitution Hall because of her race.
South Texas Coast. Lexington, Mass.; New bourbon steaks; dill Anderson’s rich life story is interwoven with this landmark moment
England dinner. pickles. in history, exploring fundamental questions about talent, race, fame,
Molly of Denali: Sap Pinkalicious & Peterrific Elinor Wonders Why democracy and the American soul.
Season; Book of
Mammoths.
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Vegas PBS 7:30 p.m. 8:00 p.m. 8:30 p.m. 9:00 p.m. 9:30 p.m. 10:00 p.m.
Outdoor Nevada Remixed: Nature: Equus: Story of the Horse: Origins. NOVA: Beyond the Elements: Life. The origins of life Europe’s New Wild: The
10 From Sky to Land. Relationship between humans and horses. on Earth. Land of Snow and Ice.
Wed Cook’s Country. South Lidia’s Kitchen. Scallops Moveable Feast with Kevin Belton’s New New Orleans Cooking with Rick Steves’ Europe.
Carolina smoked fresh saltimbocca; seared lamb Relish Orleans Celebrations: Kevin Belton: Carnival. Persepolis, Shiraz and
2/17 Create ham. chops. Beignet Fest. Esfahan.
Molly of Denali. Hero Elementary. The Odd Squad. Ms. O wants Arthur. Animated. Muffy WordGirl. Animated. Cyberchase. Animated.
PBS KIDS Animated. Molly loses a crew searches for a piece to win a Jackie Award. worries she is no longer Becky’s trophy Place value; number
mitten. of statue. needed. disappears. system.
Rick Steves’ Europe. A Place to Call Home: (8:45) A Place to Call Home: Worlds Apart. Elizabeth Inspector Morse: Absolute Conviction. Morse
10 Roman hot springs; Boom! is rushed to hospital where Jack confirms she has investigates death.
cruising canals. suffered a heart attack.
Thu Pati’s Mexican Table. Christopher Kimball’s Moveable Feast with Kevin Belton’s New Kevin Belton’s New Rick Steves’ Europe.
Chocolate chocolate Milk Street Television Relish Orleans Celebrations: Orleans Celebrations: Dalmation Coast; Plitvice
2/18 Create chunk banana bread. Beignet Fest. Jambalaya Fest. Lakes.
Molly of Denali. Hero Elementary. Muffins Odd Squad. Small furry Arthur. Animated. Killer WordGirl. Animated. Cyberchase. Animated.
PBS KIDS Animated. Suki digs up go missing from the creatures are on the competes in dog show. Buildings to cheese. Digit challenges Hacker
an old bone tool. cafeteria. loose. to a cook-off.
Washington Week Nevada Week Rick Steves’ Europe. The Showgirl: A Las Vegas Icon African Americans: The
10 Roman hot springs; Las Vegas Experience
cruising canals.
Fri Cook’s Country: Cast Iron America’s Test Kitchen Moveable Feast with Christopher Kimball’s Christopher Kimball’s Christopher Kimball’s
Comforts. Skillet pizza from Cook’s Illustrated Relish Milk Street Television: Milk Street Television: Milk Street Television.
2/19 Create Margherita. Weeknight Italian. Mexican Favorites. Maqlubeh; hareesa.
The Power of We: A The Daniel Tiger Movie: Won’t You Be Our Neighbor? PBS KIDS Talk About: The Power of We: A Cyberchase. Animated.
PBS KIDS Sesame Street Special Voices of Keegan Hedley, Heather Bambrick, Ted Race and Racism Sesame Street Special The team uses algebraic
Dykstra. equations.
Midsomer Murders: Written in the Stars. An amateur (8:19) Midsomer (9:02) Death in Paradise. A blind actress is a Silent Witness. Nikki
10 astronomer was killed. Murders. An amateur witness to murder. becomes the prime
astronomer was killed. murder suspect.
Sat Pati’s Mexican Table. Confucius Was a Foodie. The culinary roots of food. The Best of the Joy of The Best of the Joy of Rick Steves Special:
Farms and fisheries of Painting: Home in the Painting: Wilderness Trail. European Festivals
2/20 Create Sinaloa, Mexico. Valley.
The Power of We: A The Daniel Tiger Movie: Won’t You Be Our Neighbor? PBS KIDS Talk About: The Power of We: A Cyberchase. Animated.
PBS KIDS Sesame Street Special Voices of Keegan Hedley, Heather Bambrick, Ted Race and Racism Sesame Street Special The water problem in
Dykstra. Canalia.
(6:30) Endeavour Season Miss Scarlet and the Duke on Masterpiece: The All Creatures Great and Small on Masterpiece. Siegfried hosts a Christmas Eve
10 6 on Masterpiece: Apollo. Case of Henry Scarlet. Eliza gets closer to the truth. party.
Sun Les Stroud’s Wild Confucius Was a Foodie. The culinary roots of food. Christopher Kimball’s Christopher Kimball’s Rick Steves Cruising the
Harvest: Douglas Fir & Milk Street Television: Milk Street Television: Mediterranean
2/21 Create Buffaloberry. Weeknight Italian. Mexican Favorites.
The Power of We: A The Daniel Tiger Movie: Won’t You Be Our Neighbor? PBS KIDS Talk About: The Power of We: A Cyberchase. Animated.
PBS KIDS Sesame Street Special Voices of Keegan Hedley, Heather Bambrick, Ted Race and Racism Sesame Street Special Digit challenges Hacker
Dykstra. to a cook-off.
British Antiques Antiques Roadshow: Vintage Spokane Hour 1. Antiques Roadshow: Harrisburg Hour 3. The NASA Independent Lens:
10 Roadshow Spokane bird’s-eye view lithograph. archive of Pearl Tucker. Mr. SOUL!. Cultural
significance of SOUL!
Mon Cook’s Country. Garlic America’s Test Kitchen Moveable Feast with Christopher Kimball’s Christopher Kimball’s Rick Steves’ Europe.
fried chicken; Dutch from Cook’s Illustrated Relish Milk Street Television. Milk Street Television: Spanish capitals Granada
2/22 Create ovens. Maqlubeh; hareesa. Lasagna Bolognese. and Córdoba.
Molly of Denali. Hero Elementary. The Odd Squad. Ms. O is Arthur. Animated. WordGirl. Animated. Cyberchase: Size Me Up.
PBS KIDS Animated. Molly, Trini and crew finds an opossum sprayed by a weird plant. Francine fears public Ultimate invincible robot.
Nina go berry picking. family. speaking.
Nevada Week Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.: The Black Church: This Is Our Story, This Is Our Song. The Black Church
10 Country Roots. Clint Black; Rosanne Cash. expands its reach.
Tue Les Stroud’s Wild Harvest. Baking with Julia. Lauren Moveable Feast with Christopher Kimball’s Christopher Kimball’s Rick Steves’ Europe.
Mussels, wild radish and Groveman: bagels, Relish Milk Street Television Milk Street Television: Spanish culture;
2/23 Create seaweed. matzos. Weeknight Mexican. windsurfing in Tarifa.
Molly of Denali: Busy Hero Elementary. A Odd Squad. Otto works Arthur. Animated. Arthur WordGirl. Animated. Cyberchase: A Camping
PBS KIDS Beavers; The Night student accidentally on a case by himself. finds a mouse catcher. Villains gather at Chuck’s Conundrum.
Watchers. freezes the lake. house.
Outdoor Nevada: Outdoor Nature: Equus: Story of the Horse: Chasing the Wind. NOVA: Mars 2020. Europe’s New Wild:
10 Nevada Takes Off. Relationship between humans and horses. Europe’s Amazon.
Wed Cook’s Country. Lidia’s Kitchen: Moveable Feast with Christopher Kimball’s Christopher Kimball’s Rick Steves’ Europe:
Mississippi mud pie; food Restaurant Inspiration. Relish Milk Street Television: Milk Street Television: Oslo. Viking ships; Opera
2/24 Create processors. Risotto; short ribs. Middle East Favorites. New Israeli Cuisine. House.
Molly of Denali: The Hero Elementary. The Odd Squad. A buried Arthur. Animated. Arthur WordGirl. Animated. Dr. Cyberchase. Animated.
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