Finding Your Roots, Season 7
The acclaimed series returns with Professor Gates exploring the mysteries, surprises, and revelations hidden in the family trees of popular figures.
Premieres Tuesday, January 19, at 8:00 p.m.
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Midsomer Murders, Season 17
DCI John Barnaby (Neil Dudgeon) and DS Charlie Nelson (Gwilym Lee) investigate murder and mystery as long-long pulp fiction and folk songs from beyond the grave stir up bitter resentments in the surprisingly lethal 17th season.
Premieres Thursday, February 4, at 8:00 p.m.
Upstart Crow
This fitting comic tribute to William Shakespeare reveals some rather surprising stories about where his best ideas came from, from the underminings of snooty rival Robert Greene to his badly behaved parents living in his house.
Premieres Saturday, February 6, at 7:30 p.m.
Seaside Hotel
At Andersen’s Seaside Hotel by the North Sea dunes, meet the chambermaid Fie, the merchant’s daughter Amanda, and the local fisherman Morten, whose fates are intertwined, as they seek to emancipate themselves from the plans other people have made on their behalf. From Walter Presents, in Danish with English subtitles.
Premieres Sunday, February 21, at 11:00 p.m.
Conversations Live: COVID-19 Vaccination
As COVID-19 vaccines are distributed in Pennsylvania and across the country, there are still questions and concerns. How effective are the vaccines? Our panel will take your phone calls at 1-800-543-8242, emails at connect@wpsu.org, and questions via Twitter using the hashtag #WPSUconversations.
Thursday, February 25, at 8:00 p.m.
Stevie Nicks: 24 Karat Gold Tour
Grab a front-row seat for the Grammy Award-winning artist’s epic concert, captured at two sold-out arenas. Featuring smash hits from her Fleetwood Mac and solo careers, with introspective stories about her personal and professional lives.
Friday, February 26, at 9:00 p.m.
Betty White: First Lady of Television
Celebrate the beloved star’s 80th anniversary in show business with this warm look at her life and career. Features tributes from her friends and co-stars including Ryan Reynolds, Valerie Bertinelli, Tina Fey, Carl Reiner, and more.
Saturday, February 27, at 8:00 p.m.
Dolly Parton & Friends: 50 Years at the Opry
A celebration of the country music legend’s 50 years as a member of the Grand Ole Opry, this special captures Dolly Parton delivering some of her biggest hits on one of the most iconic stages in the world. Featuring Dierks Bentley, Emmylou Harris, Chris Janson, Toby Keith, Margo Price, Hank Williams, Jr., and more.
Sunday, February 28, at 8:00 p.m.
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