HIGHLIGHTS: MAY 2019
Wednesday, May 1
8:00 PM The Migrant Kitchen “Sequoia Sake” - A small brewery in the heart of San Francisco is rooted in the traditions of Japanese sake brewing. 8:30 Tending Nature “Decolonizing Cuisine with Mak–‘amham” - Two Ohlone chefs are revitalizing their language and food practices and adapting them for a modernist palate. 9:00 EVA: A-7063 - The incredible story of an Auschwitz survivor's journey to forgiveness and healing is showcased. 10:30 Call to Remember - Holocaust survivor David Schaecter takes viewers on an emotional journey through his life story.
Thursday, May 2
8:00 PM Doc Martin “Blade on the Feather” - Penhale and Morwenna participate in the annual gig race against another town. Louisa buys a new car. 9:00 Death in Paradise Season 8, Ep 05 10:00 800 Words - George enjoys having the house to himself and Woody fears for his safety at his stag party.
Friday, May 3
8:00 PM KCET Must See Movies “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon” 10:00 KCET Must See Movies “Bus Stop”
Saturday, May 4
1:00 PM Sinatra In Japan 2:30 Neil Diamond: Hot August Night III 4:00 KCET Must See Movies “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon” 6:00 BBC Newsnight 6:30 Lost L.A. “Ghost Towns” 7:00 Great Performances “Andrea Bocelli @ 60 8:30 He Touched Me: The Gospel Music of Elvis Presley” 10:00 Artbound “Variedades: Olvera Street” 11:00 Link Voices “Wall”
Sunday, May 5
1:30 PM Aging Backwards 2 with Miranda Esmonde-White - Miranda Esmonde-White uses n science to help put an end to this defeatist attitude towards aging. 4:30 Earth Focus “Avocado Wars: The Battle Over Water Rights In Chile” 5:00 Mystery of the Mountain: Hidden In Plain View - Explore the possibility that one of the world's largest pyramids is waiting to be discovered in Mexico 6:00 California's Gold with Huell Howser “Chavez Center” 7:00 SoCal Connected “The New Normal” 8:00 Father Brown “The Dance of Death” 9:00 Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries “Murder Most Scandalous” - ack's former father-in-law is implicated in a prostitute's murder and Jack tries to clear his name. 10:00 Vera “The Moth Catcher” 11:30 Shetland Series 2, Episode 3
Monday, May 6
8:00 PM Death in Paradise Season 8, Ep 06 9:00 Shetland Series 2, Episode 4
Tuesday, May 7
8:00 PM SoCal Connected “Under The Influence” 8:30 Earth Focus “Building A Future: Lumber Poaching In Oregon and Brazil” 9:00 Quietest Place On Earth - The massive crater located at the summit of the Haleakala volcano on Maui in Hawaiian is explored. 10:00 LA Foodways
Wednesday, May 8
8:00 PM The Migrant Kitchen “El Jardin” - A chef is inspired by the traditions of generations of Mexican women and combines regional heirloom ingredients from across Mexico to elevate the cuisine. 8:30 Tending Nature “Tribal Hunting with the Pit River Peoples” - The Pit River Tribe in Northeast California are reviving traditional hunting practices, and embracing initiatives to preserve wild elk and deer populations as well as developing statewide intertribal trading networks for the distribution of humanely sourced and sustainable Native foods. 8:58 Fine Cut “Now What” 9:30 Vera “The Sea Glass”
Thursday, May 9
8:00 PM Doc Martin “All My Trials” - Martin stops practicing the week before his hearing, but patients continue to solicit his advice. 10:00 800 Words - George helps Monty write the best man speech. A power outage threatens Woody and Tracey's big day.
Friday, May 10
8:00 PM KCET Must See Movies “Mrs. Doubtfire”
Saturday, May 11
2:00 PM Huell's California Adventures “Huell and Luis Hit The Road” 6:00 BBC Newsnight 6:30 Lost L.A. “Venice” 7:00 Bruce Munro: Light “Pledge Special” 8:30 Buddy Holly: Rave On 10:00 Artbound “LA Raza” 11:00 Link Voices “Who Is Dayani Cristal?”
Sunday, May 12
1:00 PM KCET Special 6:00 California's Gold with Huell Howser “Baseball Sod” 8:00 Father Brown “The Cat of Mastigatus” 9:00 Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries “Death Comes Knocking” - A message from beyond the grave leads to the death of a veteran and Phryne uncovers a past murder.
Monday, May 13
8:00 PM Death in Paradise Season 8, Ep 07 9:00 Shetland Series 2, Episode 5
Tuesday, May 14
8:00 PM SoCal Connected “The News Blues” 8:30 Earth Focus “Dairy Alternatives: Rethinking Milk In California and Kenya” 9:00 POV “The Look of Silence” - An optometrist identifies the men who killed his brother in the 1965 Indonesian genocide.
Wednesday, May 15
8:00 PM The Migrant Kitchen “Mister Jiu's Chinatown” 8:30 Broken Bread “Transformation” 9:00 Artbound “Masters of Modern Design: The Art of the Japanese American Experience” 10:00 Vera “Blood and Bone”
Thursday, May 16
8:00 PM Doc Martin “Preserve The Romance” - Dr. Martin Ellingham struggles to come to terms with fatherhood as his life changes dramatically. 10:00 800 Words - George gets an unexpected visitor after spending the night with Katie. Monty hooks up with Ngahuia.
Friday, May 17
8:00 PM KCET Must See Movies “A Passage to India”
Saturday, May 18
6:00 BBC Newsnight 6:30 Lost L.A. “Fantasyland” 11:00 Link Voices “Commander Arian”
Sunday, May 19
4:00 Pete Seeger's Legacy: If I Had A Hammer - The life and the lasting impact of environmental activist and singer Pete Seeger are highlighted. 6:00 California's Gold with Huell Howser “Point Sur Lighthouse” 8:00 Father Brown “The Flower of the Fairway” 9:00 Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries “Dead Man's Chest” - Buried treasure and pirate legends bubble to the surface in the seaside holiday town of Queenscliff.
Monday, May 20
8:00 PM Death in Paradise Season 8, Ep 08 9:00 Shetland Series 2, Episode 6
Tuesday, May 21
8:00 PM SoCal Connected “Out of Bounds” 8:30 Earth Focus “Lighting A Path: Embracing Solar Power In California and Zanzibar” 9:00 POV “The Birth of Sake” - A brotherhood of artisans follow an age-old process to create sake at Japan's Yoshida Brewery. 10:30 Next Gen Asian American Art “Asian Americans in California's Central Valley use art to reshape narratives about their communities.”
Wednesday, May 22
8:00 PM The Migrant Kitchen “Man'oushe” - Two extraordinary women of Palestinian descent use food to bring their misunderstood homeland closer to Western tolerance and acceptance. 8:30 Broken Bread “Access” 9:00 Artbound “Heath Ceramics: The Making of a California Classic” 10:00 Vera “Black Ice”
Thursday, May 23
8:00 PM Doc Martin “Dry Your Tears” - Determined to get to grips with fatherhood, Martin asks Louisa to move into his house. 10:00 800 Words - George's romantic night with Katie unravels. Fiona's baby plans hit an emotional and financial snag.
Friday, May 24
8:00 PM KCET Must See Movies “Ali” 10:30 KCET Must See Movies “A Passage to India”
Saturday, May 25
3:00 KCET Must See Movies “Ali” 6:00 BBC Newsnight 6:30 Lost L.A. “Yosemite” 11:00 Link Voices “Sepideh” Sunday, May 26
6:00 California's Gold with Huell Howser “Devils Jaw” 8:00 Father Brown “The Two Deaths of Hercule Flambeau” 9:00 Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries “Deadweight” - Phyrne's investigation of a gang leader's death leads her into the dangerous world of fight rigging.
Monday, May 27 8 :00 PM Death in Paradise Season 8, Ep 01 9:00 Shetland Pilot Part 1 of 2 - Jimmy Perez investigates the murder of a woman whose croft is the site of an archaeological dig.
Tuesday, May 28
8:00 PM SoCal Connected “Divide and Conquer” 8:30 Earth Focus “Dying Oceans: Abalone Restoration In California” 9:00 POV “My Love, Don't Cross That River” - Spouses 89-year-old Kang Gye-yeol and 98-year- old Jo Byeong face the reality of their aging romance. 10:00 Ito Sisters: An American Story - Three Nisei sisters from the Sacramento Delta who faced internment during World War II are profiled.
Wednesday, May 29
8:00 PM The Migrant Kitchen “Louis & Jazz” - Two chefs work to bring balance to the complexity of flavors in Thai cuisine to reflect the mixed cultural influences of their own backgrounds and experiences. 8:30 Broken Bread “Future” 9:00 Artbound “Dia de Los Muertos / Day of the Dead” 10:00 Vera “Home”
Thursday, May 30
8:00 PM Doc Martin “Born with a Shotgun” - Tempers are frayed as Martin and Louisa try to find ways to comfort their constantly wailing baby. 10:00 800 Words - George and Katie test their new relationship with a winter camp. Arlo and Poppy grow closer.
Friday, May 31
8:00 PM KCET Must See Movies “Bus Stop” 9:44 KCET Must See Movies “Ali”