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Wild Metropolis October 2, 10pm

A family of otters travels through Singapore. Photo courtesy of Bernard Seah primetime

7:30 OPB Rick Steves’ Europe Burgundy: 1 TUESDAY 3 THURSDAY Profound France (Also Sun 9am) 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Wed 12am) | 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Fri 12am) 8:00 OPB Doc Martin Blade on the Feather. OPB+ NOVA The Planets: Ice Worlds (Also | OPB+ This Old House Hour Net Zero Portwenn and Port Carran compete in a gig Wed 5am) Comes Together/Closet Door (Also Sun 9am) race. (Also Mon 12am) | OPB+ Pedro Ruiz: 8:00 OPB Secrets of the Dead Scanning 8:00 OPB Oregon Art Beat Staff Picks. The Coming Home the Pyramids. Scientists explore what lies creators of Art Beat remember some of their 9:00 OPB Father Brown The Devil You Know. within the Great Pyramid at Giza. (Also Thu favorite stories from Oregon’s incredible arts An officer dies at a bowling match. | OPB+ 1am) | OPB+ POV Inventing Tomorrow. See community. (Also Sun 6pm) | OPB+ Some Austin City Limits Gary Clark, Jr. (Also the world’s largest gathering of high school Kind of Spark Follow a music mentoring Sun 5am) scientists. (Also Sun 3pm) program at Juilliard. 10:00 OPB Professor T The Trial. A man is 9:00 OPB Frontline The 8:30 OPB Oregon Field Guide Food From the accused of killing his boss. | OPB+ In Crown Prince of Saudi Wild. Forage for truffles and other surprising Jackson Heights Follow daily life within a Arabia. Follow the rise of bounty. (Also Sun 6:30pm) diverse New York community. the Crown Prince of Saudi 9:00 OPB Vera Blood and Bone. Human Arabia and the murder 11: 00 OPB The Tunnel: Sabotage Ep 3. Karl remains are discovered in a slaughterhouse. of ‘Washington Post’ makes a major breakthrough. (Also Sun 2am) columnist Jamal Khashoggi. (Also Fri 11pm OPB+) 9:30 OPB+ BSO 360 6 SUNDAY 9:30 OPB+ ForEveryone.Net Discover new 10:00 OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also 5:00 OPB Firing Line With Margaret Hoover threats to Internet access. (Also Sun 4:30pm) Fri 4am) | OPB+ Burt Wolf: Travels and Traditions 10:00 OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also 10:30 OPB Masterpiece Endeavour, Season 3: The Beach Vacation, Pt 2 Wed 4am) Ride. Suspended, Morse begins his own 5:30 OPB PBS NewsHour Weekend | OPB+ covert investigation. (Also Sun 3:30am) 11: 00 OPB North Korea: Inside the Hermit Rick Steves’ Europe European Festivals 1 Kingdom Rare footage sheds light on the 11: 00 OPB+ DW Global 3000 6:00 OPB Oregon Art Beat Staff Picks (R) Democratic People’s Republic of Korea. 11:30 OPB+ Asian American Life (Also Sat | OPB+ Operation Grand Canyon With (Also Thu 4am) | OPB+ No Asylum: The 2:30am) Dan Snow Eps 1&2. Adventurers traverse Untold Chapter of Anne Frank’s Story the mighty Colorado River. (Also Thu 2am) 6:30 OPB Oregon Field Guide Food From the 11:30 OPB Bright Lights Little City The 4 FRIDAY Wild (R) unlikely history of a small-town theater. (Also 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Sat 12am) | Thu 4:30am) OPB+ Blue Sky Metropolis Wings (R-Also Sun 11am ) 2 WEDNESDAY 8:00 OPB The Coroner The Drop Zone. Jane’s fear of heights is put to the test. (Also Mon 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Thu 12am) 1am) | OPB+ Washington Week (Also Sun | OPB+ Art in the Twenty-First Century 4:30pm OPB) Johannesburg (Also Thu 5am) 8:30 OPB+ American Masters Joseph 8:00 OPB Nature Octopus: Making Contact. Pulitzer (Also Sun 12pm) A professor studies a pet octopus. (Also Sun 10am) | OPB+ Secrets of Henry VIII’s 9:00 OPB Masterpiece Downton Abbey: Palace Go inside the grandiose Hampton Season 4, Pts 4&5. Thomas finds a new ally. Court. (Also Fri 12am) (Also Mon 2am) 9:00 OPB NOVA Inside the Megafire. Scientists 10:00 OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also investigate the deadly megafires of 2018. Mon 4am) (Also Sun 11am) | OPB+ Secrets of Her 11: 00 OPB Masterpiece The Miniaturist, Pt 3. Majesty’s Secret Service Uncover the Brandon Ogden/PBS Nella takes charge of the household. (Also shadowy world of British espionage. (Also Mon 4am) | OPB+ Frontline The Crown Fri 1am) Retro Report on PBS Prince of Saudi Arabia (R-Also Mon 2am) 10:00 OPB Wild Metropolis Residents. Retro Report makes sense of the Cities provide unexpected havens for wildlife. 5 SATURDAY present by revealing the past. (Also Fri 3am) | OPB+ Amanpour & Hosted by journalist Celeste Company (Also Thu 4am) 5:00 OPB This Old House (Also Mon 6pm) Headlee and artist Masud Olufani, | OPB+ Marathon Dream of Italy, continued 11: 00 OPB Blue Sky Metropolis Wings. and featuring ‘New Yorker’ humorist (until 8pm) Learn how aerospace was central to the Andy Borowitz, each episode growth of California. (Also Fri 7pm OPB+) 5:30 OPB PBS NewsHour Weekend offers viewers a fresh perspective | OPB+ The Dictator’s Playbook Idi Amin. 6:00 OPB The Great British Baking Show on current headlines, revealing their Idi Amin built a powerful dictatorship in Masterclass 3 unknown—and often surprising— Uganda. (Also Fri 2am) connections to the past. 7:00 OPB Art Wolfe’s Travels to the Edge The Southern Ocean: South Georgia Island Tuesday, October 8, 9pm (Also Sun 9:30am) OPB 2 OCTOBER 2019 OPB = Comcast 10 or 710; antenna XX.1 R = Repeat within a week = Program premiere OPB+ = Comcast 310; antenna XX.2 Repeats are on original channel unless noted = Watch online at watch.opb.org KIDS = Comcast 311; antenna XX.3 Full channel list at opb.org/tvchannels Full schedule and VOD at opb.org/schedules Programs are subject to change weekdays

7:00 OPB Masterpiece The Durrells in Corfu: 10:00 OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Season 3, Ep 1. Louisa persuades her children Wed 4am) MONDAY - FRIDAY to make changes. (Also Sun 10/13 12am) 11: 00 OPB Frontline On the President’s 5:30 OPB BBC World News 8:00 OPB Masterpiece The Durrells in Corfu: Orders. The story of President Duterte’s Season 4, Ep 2. Leslie ponders fatherhood. campaign against drug users in the 6am OPB Classical Stretch (M/F); Sit | | (Also Tue 1am) OPB+ Marathon Philippines. (Also Fri 11pm OPB+) OPB+ & Be Fit (Tu/Th); Yoga (W) | OPB+ Breakthrough: The Ideas That Changed the Our Kids: Narrowing the Opportunity Lifestyles World, Eps 1 – 3 (Also Tue 12am) Gap I’m Special (Also Thu 2am) 9:00 OPB Masterpiece Poldark: Season 5, 6:30 OPB Kids Programs (until noon) Ep 2. Demelza and the children become 9 WEDNESDAY caught in a dangerous web. (Also Tue 2am) 7am OPB+ Newsline (NHK From 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Thu 12am) Japan) 10:00 OPB Masterpiece Press: Death Knock. | OPB+ Art in the Twenty-First Century This new drama explores today’s turbulent Berlin (Also Thu 5am) 7:30 OPB+ Sit & Be Fit (M/W/F); media landscape. (Also Tue 3am) 8:00 OPB Nature The Serengeti Rules. Classical Stretch (Tu/Th) 11: 00 OPB Masterpiece My Mother Surprising discoveries transform our and Other Strangers, Pt 1. Rose meets understanding of nature and ecology. (Also 8am OPB+ Sewing & Knitting Captain Dreyfuss. (Also Tue 4am) | OPB+ Sun 10am) | OPB+ Secrets of Highclere Impossible Builds The Scorpion Tower Castle Visit the real Downton Abbey. (Also 8:30 OPB+ Life in Bloom (M); Quilting Fri 12am) (Tu/W/Th/F) 7 MONDAY 9:00 OPB NOVA The Day the Dinosaurs Died. Scientists excavate the site where an asteroid 9am OPB+ Painting 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Tue 12am) | struck Earth millions of years ago. (Also Sun OPB+ Chasing Shackleton Ep 1. Track Sir 11am ) | OPB+ Secrets of Althorp: The 10am OPB+ Woodworking Ernest Shackleton’s boat journey across the Spencers Take a personal tour around the Southern Ocean. (Also Tue 5am) Spencer family’s manor. (Also Fri 1am) 10:30 OPB+ Food & Cooking (until 8:00 OPB Antiques Roadshow The Gen X noon) 10:00 OPB Wild Metropolis Commuters. Years (Also Wed 1am) | OPB+ Richard Animals commute in and out of cities to Bangs’ Adventures With Purpose Noon OPB Painting | OPB+ Second survive. (Also Fri 3am) | OPB+ Amanpour Pearl River Delta: Hong Kong, Macau and Opinion (M); Garden to & Company (Also Thu 4am) Guangdong (Also Sun 7pm) Table (Tu); Family Travel (W); 11: 00 OPB Blue Sky Metropolis The Big Destination Craft (Th); Make it 9:00 OPB Oregon Experience Oregon’s Chill. The Cold War funds the growth of Los Artsy (F) Black Pioneers. Uncover the largely unknown Angeles. (Also Fri 7pm OPB+) | OPB+ history of Oregon’s black pioneers. Artbound That Far Corner: Frank Lloyd 12:30 OPB Food & Cooking | OPB+ (Also Wed 2am) | OPB+ Confucius was a Wright in Los Angeles (Also Fri 2am) Growing Bolder (M); Black- Foodie Salt (Also Sun 6pm OPB+) ademics/Journeys in India (Tu); 9:30 OPB Oregon Experience The Oystermen. Make 48 (W); Journeys in Japan The Northwest’s oyster industry dates back 10 THURSDAY (Th); Ask This Old House (F) to the gold rush. (Also Wed 2:30am) 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Fri 12am) | OPB+ This Old House Hour (Also Sun 1pm OPB+ DW News 10:00 OPB Voces on PBS Adios Amor: The 9am) Search for Maria Moreno (Also Wed 3am) 1:30 OPB Travel | OPB+ DW: The Day | OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Tue 8:00 OPB Oregon Art Beat Path Revealed. 4am) Chris Cole integrates bicycle mechanics 2pm OPB Kids Programs (until 6pm) | into moving sculptures. (Also Sun 6pm) 11: 00 OPB POV America. OPB+ Newsline (NHK From Japan) | OPB+ Oceans of Pink Breast cancer Diego returns home to survivors find community in dragon boat care for his grandmother. 2:30 OPB+ BBC World News racing. (Also Sat 12am) (Also Wed 4am) | OPB+ America Skindigenous Philippines 8:30 OPB Oregon Field Guide Lower Owyhee /Alberta (Also Wed 2am) River. Explore a geologic wonderland. 3:00 OPB+ News & Public Affairs (Also Sun 6:30pm) 8 TUESDAY 9:00 OPB Vera Black Ice. Vera is called to the 3:30 OPB+ Nightly Business Report scene of a car crash. (Also Sun 2am) | OPB+ 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Wed 12am) | And Now We Rise: A Portrait of Samuel 4pm OPB+ PBS NewsHour OPB+ NOVA Treasures of the Earth: Gems Johns (Also Sat 1am) (Also Wed 5am) 5pm OPB+ Travel 10:00 OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also 8:00 OPB Finding Your Roots Hollywood Fri 4am) Royalty. Featuring actors Isabella Rossellini 5:30 OPB+ Food & Cooking (until 7pm) and Anjelica Huston. (Also Thu 1am) | 10:30 OPB Masterpiece Endeavour, Season 3: OPB+ Life on the Reef Ep 1 (Also Sun 3pm) Arcadia. A woman dies seemingly of a tummy 6pm OPB Home Repair (M/Tu); Travel bug. (Also Sun 3:30am) (W/Th/F) 9:00 OPB Retro Report on PBS Eps 1&2. See callout on page 2. (Also Thu 2am) | OPB+ 11: 00 OPB+ DW Global 3000 (Also Sat 2am) 6:30 OPB Nightly Business Report Magical Land of Oz Land (Also Sun 4pm)

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11:30 OPB+ Asian American Life (Also Sat 10:00 OPB Masterpiece Press: Pure. Holly 2:30am) helps Leona investigate a lead. (Also Tue 3am) 11 FRIDAY 11: 00 OPB Masterpiece My Mother and Other Strangers, Pt 2. Emma finds a new suitor. 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Sat 12:05am) (Also Tue 4am) | OPB+ Impossible Builds | OPB+ Blue Sky Metropolis The Big Chill Europe in the Desert (R-Also Sun 11am) 8:00 OPB The Coroner Perfectly Formed. Jane uncovers a family secret. (Also Mon 14 MONDAY 1am) | OPB+ Washington Week (Also Sun 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Wed 12am) | 4:30pm OPB) OPB+ Chasing Shackleton Ep 2. One man attempts to navigate the Southern Ocean 8:30 OPB+ Will Rogers and American with only a sextant and compass. (Also Tue Politics How a rope-twirling Cherokee Greg Davis 5am) cowboy became a powerful political voice. (Also Sun 12pm) 8:00 OPB Antiques Roadshow Junk in the Oregon Art Beat & Trunk 9 (Also Wed 1am) | OPB+ Richard 9:00 OPB Masterpiece Downton Abbey: Bangs’ Adventures With Purpose Hong Season 4, Pts 6&7. Mary and Blake come Oregon Field Guide Kong: Quest for the Dragon (Also Sun 7pm) together. (Also Mon 2am) Return in January 9:00 OPB Oregon Experience State of 9:30 OPB+ On Story Revisiting Westerns: Art Beat and Field Guide will Jefferson. The history of an enduring urban- A Conversation With Walter Hill Scott Frank return in January with brand-new rural divide. (Also Wed 2am) | OPB+ (Also Mon 1:30am) episodes that capture our region’s Confucius was a Foodie Tea: Culture, 10:00 OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also extraordinary beauty and culture. Celebration, Commerce and Cuisine (Also Mon 4am) Follow along on Facebook for Sun 6pm OPB+) 11: 00 OPB+ Frontline On the President’s behind-the-scenes photos and 9:30 OPB Oregon Experience Sam Hill. The Orders (R-Also Mon 2am) stories. story of a man who had a great dream for the Pacific Northwest. (Also Wed 2:30am) 11:10 OPB Thou Shalt Not Kill Ep 1. Chief Inspector Valeria Ferro solves puzzling 10:00 OPB Voces on PBS Porvenir, Texas crimes. (Also Mon 4:10am) (Also Wed 3am) | OPB+ Amanpour & 11: 00 OPB The Tunnel: Sabotage Ep 4. Company (Also Tue 4am) Laura receives a disturbing package. | 12 SATURDAY OPB+ POV Memories of a Penitent Heart. 11: 00 OPB POV The Feeling of Being A filmmaker excavates the story of her uncle’s Watched. A journalist investigates rumors 5:00 OPB This Old House (Also Mon 6pm) death. (Also Sun 1am) of surveillance in her Arab American | OPB+ Marathon Nick Stellino: Storyteller neighborhood. (Also Wed 4am) | OPB+ in the Kitchen, continued (until 8pm) Skindigenous Indonesia/British Columbia 5:30 OPB PBS NewsHour Weekend 13 SUNDAY (Also Wed 2am) 5:00 OPB Firing Line With Margaret Hoover 6:00 OPB The Great British Baking Show | OPB+ Burt Wolf: Travels and Traditions Masterclass 4 Volunteer Tourism, Pt 1 15 TUESDAY 7:00 OPB Art Wolfe’s Travels to the Edge 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Thu 12am) | 5:30 OPB PBS NewsHour Weekend | OPB+ Ethiopia: The Omo Valley (Also Sun 9:30am) OPB+ NOVA Treasures of the Earth: Metals Rick Steves’ Europe European Festivals 2 (Also Wed 5am) 7:30 OPB Rick Steves’ Europe France’s 6:00 OPB Oregon Art Beat Path Revealed (R) Dordogne (Also Sun 9am) 8:00 OPB Finding Your | OPB+ Confucius was a Foodie Salt (R- Roots Off the Farm. 8:00 OPB Doc Martin All My Trials. Martin Sat 6pm OPB) Featuring actors Melissa stops practicing the week before his hearing. 6:30 OPB Oregon Field Guide Lower Owyhee McCarthy and Eric (Also Mon 12am) | OPB+ Reconnecting River (R) Stonestreet. (Also Thu Roots Eps 1&2. Have Americans lost 1am) | OPB+ Life on the anything to the tides of progress? (Also 7:00 OPB Masterpiece The Durrells in Corfu: Reef Ep 2 (Also Sun 3pm) Sun 2am) Season 3, Ep 2. Aunt Hermione dies. (Also Sun 10/20 12am) | OPB+ Richard Bangs’ 9:00 OPB Retro Report on PBS Eps 3&4. 9:00 OPB Father Brown The Dance of Death. Adventures With Purpose Pearl River Learn why crime witnesses fail to act. A dancer is murdered. | OPB+ Austin City Delta: Hong Kong, Macau and Guangdong President Trump takes on the press with Limits Maggie Rogers (Also Sun 5am) a time-tested strategy. (Also Thu 2am) | 8:00 OPB Masterpiece The Durrells in Corfu: 10:00 OPB Professor T The Legacy. OPB+ Magical Land of Oz Ocean (Also Season 4, Ep 3. Louisa meets Spiros’ A businessman vanishes. | OPB+ POV Sun 4pm) wife. (Also Tue 1am) | OPB+ Marathon Brimstone & Glory. Experience the National Breakthrough: The Ideas That Changed the 10:00 OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Pyrotechnic Festival in Tultepec, Mexico. World, Eps 4 – 6 (Also Tue 12am) Wed 4am) (Also Sun 12am) 9:00 OPB Masterpiece Poldark: Season 5, 11: 00 OPB Frontline Supreme Revenge. Ep 3. Ross helps Ned, but at a cost. (Also Inside the no-holds-barred war for control of Tue 2am) the Supreme Court. (Also Fri 11pm OPB+) |

4 OCTOBER 2019 OPB = Comcast 10 or 710; antenna XX.1 R = Repeat within a week = Program premiere OPB+ = Comcast 310; antenna XX.2 Repeats are on original channel unless noted = Watch online at watch.opb.org KIDS = Comcast 311; antenna XX.3 Full channel list at opb.org/tvchannels Full schedule and VOD at opb.org/schedules Programs are subject to change weekENDs

OPB+ Naturally Obsessed: The Making OPB+ Washington Week (Also Sun of a Scientist Graduate students race to 4:30pm OPB) SATURDAYS publish their research. (Also Thu 2am) 8:30 OPB+ American Masters Ursula K. Le 6-10am OPB Kids Programs | OPB+ Guin (Also Mon 10pm OPB) News, Politics & Business 16 WEDNESDAY 9:00 OPB Masterpiece Downton Abbey: 10am OPB Gardening | OPB+ 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Fri 12am) | Season 4, Pt 8. Rose meets the Prince of Marathons Dream of Italy (10/5); OPB+ Art in the Twenty-First Century Wales. (Also Mon 2am) Nick Stellino: Storyteller in the San Francisco Bay Area (Also Thu 5am) Kitchen (10/12); Articulate With Jim 9:30 OPB+ Oregon Art Beat Discovering Cotter (10/19); Trails to Oishii Tokyo 8:00 OPB Nature Undercover in the Jungle. Beverly Cleary. Celebrate the beloved (10/26) A film crew journeys to the Amazon rainforest. children’s book author. (Also Mon 1:30am) (Also Sun 10am) | OPB+ Secrets of 11am OPB Sewing & Quilting 10:00 OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Chatsworth A survey of Chatsworth’s 500- Mon 4am) 1pm OPB Cooking year history. (Also Fri 12am) 10:35 OPB Thou Shalt Not Kill Ep 2. A 3pm OPB Motorweek 9:00 OPB NOVA Why Bridges Collapse. Across murdered man’s children seem to be hiding the U.S. and Europe, thousands of bridges 3:30 OPB Woodworking something. (Also Mon 4:05am) are structurally deficient. (Also Sun 11am) 4:30 OPB Home Repair | OPB+ Secrets of Westminster Enter a 11: 00 OPB+ Frontline Supreme Revenge world of intrigue and tradition. (Also Fri 1am) (R-Also Mon 2am) 10:00 OPB Wild Metropolis Survivors. As 11:30 OPB On Story Deconstructing Jane SUNDAYS cities grow, animals are displaced. (Also Fri Austen (Also Mon 3:35am) 6-9am OPB Kids Programs | OPB+ 3am) | OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Lifestyles Thu 4am) 19 SATURDAY 9am OPB Travel | OPB+ This Old 11: 00 OPB Blue Sky Metropolis A Space 5:00 OPB This Old House (Also Mon 6pm) House Hour Odyssey. The triumphant and tragic Space | OPB+ Marathon Articulate With Jim Cotter, Race unfolds. (Also Fri 7pm OPB+) | OPB+ 10am OPB Nature | OPB+ City in the continued (until 6:30pm) Artbound Desert X (Also Fri 2am) Sky (10/6, 10/13, 10/20); Follow 5:30 OPB PBS NewsHour Weekend the Water (10/27) 17 THURSDAY 6:00 OPB Confucius was a Foodie Salt (R) 11am OPB NOVA | OPB+ Blue Sky Metropolis 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Sat 12am) | 6:30 OPB+ From the Wings: The Live Art OPB+ This Old House Hour (Also Sun Story Children with varying abilities create a Noon OPB Great Performances The 9am) performance. Riddle of Bach (10/6); Handel: Italian Style (10/13); Grammy Salute 8:00 OPB Oregon Art Beat The Fine Art of 7:00 OPB Art Wolfe’s Travels to the Edge (10/20); Bel Canto (10/27) | OPB+ Craft. Warm Springs weaver Kelli Palmer Japan: Hokkaido and Honshu (Also Sun American Masters Joseph Pulitzer creates intricate baskets. (Also Sun 6pm) | 9:30am) (10/6); Ursula K. Le Guin (10/20); OPB+ The Italian Americans La Famiglia/ 7:30 OPB Rick Steves’ Europe Barcelona Tyrus Wong (10/27); Will Rogers Becoming Americans. Follow the evolution of and Catalunya (Also Sun 9am) and American Politics (10/13) Italian Americans from the late-19th century to today. (Also Sat 12am) 8:00 OPB A Place To 1pm OPB Great Performances Call Home Own Worst Scarlatti: Man Out of Time (10/6); 8:30 OPB Oregon Field Guide Willamette Falls. Enemy. A local youth Hispanic Heritage Awards 2019 What does the future of Oregon’s largest disrupts Inverness’s (10/13) | OPB+ John Glenn: A waterfall look like? (Also Sun 6:30pm) Anzac Day ceremony. Life of Service (10/13); American 9:00 OPB Vera Home. A quiet suburban life (Also Mon 12am) | Masters Alice Waters (10/23) takes a dark turn. (Also Sun 2am) OPB+ Reconnecting 1:30 OPB+ Orchard House (10/6); Roots Eps 3&4. Are we in the midst of a 10:00 OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Legends of Airpower Amelia communication epidemic? (Also Sun 2am) Fri 4am) Earhart (10/27) 9:00 OPB Father Brown The Cat of 10:30 OPB Masterpiece Endeavour, Season 3: 2pm OPB Great Performances NYC Mastigatus. A girl is found left for dead. | Prey. An au pair disappears. (Also Sun 3:30am) Ballet Symphony in C (10/6); OPB+ Austin City Limits Steve Earle & The Tribute to Toussaint (10/13); Alan 11: 00 OPB+ DW Global 3000 (Also Sat 2am) Dukes: A Tribute to Guy Clark (Also Sun Cumming Sings Sappy Songs 5am) 11:30 OPB+ Asian American Life (Also Sat (10/20) | OPB+ The Whole Truth 2:30am) 10:00 OPB Professor T Murder by Numbers, 2:30 OPB+ Between the Lines Pt 1. Consecutive murders point to a serial killer. | OPB+ POV The Return. In 2012, 3pm OPB News & Public Affairs 18 FRIDAY California citizens voted to shorten prison (until 6pm) | OPB+ POV Inventing 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour | OPB+ Blue Sky sentences. (Also Sun 12am) Tomorrow (10/6); Life on the Reef (10/13, 10/20, 10/27) Metropolis A Space Odyssey (R-Also Sun 11: 00 OPB The Tunnel: Sabotage Ep 5. Elise 11am ) struggles to face her past. 4pm OPB+ Magical Land of Oz (10/13, 10/20, 10/27) 8:00 OPB The Coroner Those in Peril. Jane 11:30 OPB+ POV Shorts Money Rules (Also suspects foul play when a lifeboat crew Sun 1:30am) 4:30 OPB+ ForEveryone.Net (10/6) member drowns. (Also Mon 1am) | NOVEMBER OCTOBER APRIL 20192013 5 primetime

10:00 OPB American Masters Ursula K. 20 SUNDAY Le Guin. The remarkable life of late author 5:00 OPB Firing Line With Margaret Hoover Ursula K. Le Guin. (R-Also Wed 3am) | OPB+ | OPB+ Burt Wolf: Travels and Traditions Amanpour & Company (Also Tue 4am) Volunteer Tourism, Pt 2 11: 00 OPB POV Blowin’ Up. A team works 5:30 OPB PBS NewsHour Weekend | OPB+ to change the way women arrested for Rick Steves’ Europe The Best of Sicily prostitution are prosecuted. (Also Wed 4am) | OPB+ Skindigenous Samoa/ 6:00 OPB Oregon Art Beat The Fine Art of Newfoundland (Also Wed 2am) Craft (R) | OPB+ Confucius was a Foodie © 2019 Kate Rothko Prizel/Christopher Rothko Tea: Culture, Celebration, Commerce and Cuisine (R-Also Sat 6pm OPB) 22 TUESDAY American Masters 6:30 OPB Oregon Field Guide Willamette 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Thu 12am) | Rothko: Pictures Falls (R) OPB+ NOVA Treasures of the Earth: Power Must Be Miraculous (Also Wed 5am) 7:00 OPB Masterpiece The Durrells in From Oregon Art Beat Producer Corfu: Season 3, Ep 3. Louisa attends Aunt 8:00 OPB Finding Your Roots Family Eric Slade, this new documentary Hermione’s burial. (Also Sun 10/27 12am) | Reunions. Featuring hip hop legends Sean OPB+ Richard Bangs’ Adventures With Combs and LL Cool J. (Also Thu 1am) | explores the life of Mark Rothko: Purpose Hong Kong: Quest for the Dragon OPB+ Life on the Reef Ep 3 (Also Sun 3pm) the celebrated artist whose luminous color field paintings 8:00 OPB Masterpiece The Durrells in Corfu: Eps 5&6. 9:00 OPB Retro Report on PBS helped define the abstract Season 4, Ep 4. Spiros’ increased presence Learn how texting could reduce suicides. delights Louisa. (Also Tue 1am) | OPB+ Understand the roots of newborn testing. expressionist movement. Mayo Clinic: Faith, Hope, Science For 150 (Also Thu 2am) | OPB+ Magical Land of Oz Monday, October 28, 9pm years, the Mayo Clinic has met the changing Human (Also Sun 4pm) OPB demands of healthcare. (Also Tue 12am) 10:00 OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also 9:00 OPB Masterpiece Poldark: Season 5, Wed 4am) Ep 4. Ross hopes for the Despards’ return. | OPB+ The Italian Americans Loyal 11: 00 OPB Frontline Zero Tolerance. How (Also Tue 2am) Americans/The American Dream (Also Sat Trump turned immigration into a powerful 12am) 10:00 OPB Masterpiece Press: Don’t Take political weapon. (Also Fri 11pm OPB+) | My Heart, Don’t Break My Heart. Holly OPB+ Phoenix Mars Mission: Ashes to 8:30 OPB Oregon Field Guide Alpha Farm. investigates a powerful business tycoon. Ice Follow a team of dedicated scientists Visit one of the nation’s oldest continuously (Also Tue 3am) | OPB+ Restoration Neon working to land on Mars. (Also Thu 2am) operating communes. (Also Sun 6:30pm) Iconic neon signs are restored. (Also Tue 2am) 9:00 OPB Vera Darkwater. Vera looks to a rural 11: 00 OPB Masterpiece My Mother and Other 23 WEDNESDAY community when a teenager is found dead. Strangers, Pt 3. Nurse Tillie comes to the (Also Sun 2am) | rescue. (Also Tue 4am) | OPB+ Impossible 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Fri 12am) 10:00 OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Builds The Floating House OPB+ State of the Art (Also Thu 5am) Fri 4am) 8:00 OPB Nature Okavango: River of Dreams: 21 MONDAY Paradise. An injured lioness is left for dead. 10:30 OPB Masterpiece Endeavour, Season 3: (Also Sun 10am) | OPB+ Victoria & Albert: Coda. A grisly murder causes a shakeup. 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Wed 12am) | The Wedding Pts 1&2. Relive the royal 11: 00 OPB+ DW Global 3000 (Also Sat 2am) OPB+ Chasing Shackleton Ep 3. Injury and wedding that changed history. (Also Fri 12am) bad weather threaten the team’s mountain 11:30 OPB+ Asian American Life (Also Sat 9:00 OPB NOVA Look Who’s Driving. Learn trek. (Also Tue 5am) 2:30am) how driverless cars work. (Also Sun 11am) 8:00 OPB Antiques Roadshow Virginia 10:00 OPB Life From Above Moving Planet. Beach, Hr 2 (Also Wed 1am) | OPB+ Cameras in space capture our planet’s most 25 FRIDAY Richard Bangs’ Adventures With powerful movements. (Also Fri 3am) | OPB+ 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour | OPB+ Blue Sky Purpose Assam India: Quest for the One- Amanpour & Company (Also Thu 4am) Metropolis Back to the Future (R-Also Sun Horned Rhinoceros (Also Sun 7pm) 11am ) 11: 00 OPB Blue Sky Metropolis Back to 9:00 OPB Oregon the Future. Tech billionaires launch space 8:00 OPB The Coroner The Beast of Experience Fern Hobbs and companies in California. (Also Fri 7pm Lighthaven. A journalist seeks out a big cat. the Snake River Showdown. OPB+) | OPB+ Artbound Electric Earth: The (Also Mon 1am) | OPB+ Washington Week In 1914, Fern Hobbs set out to Art of Doug Aitken (Also Fri 2am) (Also Sun 4:30pm OPB) shut down a lawless town— on orders from Oregon’s 8:30 OPB+ American Masters Tyrus Wong governor. (Also Wed 24 THURSDAY (Also Sun 12pm) 2am) | OPB+ Confucius was a Foodie (Also Sat 12am) | 9:00 OPB Masterpiece Downton Abbey: Huaiyang (Also Sun 6pm OPB+) 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour OPB+ This Old House Hour (Also Sun Season 5, Eps 1&2. Edith plays with fire. (Also 9:30 OPB Oregon Experience Abigail Scott 9am) Mon 2am) Duniway. Duniway was a champion of Then and Now. 10:00 OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also women’s suffrage. (Also Wed 2:30am) 8:00 OPB Oregon Art Beat Photographer Robert Adams documents Mon 4am) environmental changes. (Also Sun 6pm) 6 OCTOBER 2019 OPB = Comcast 10 or 710; antenna XX.1 R = Repeat within a week = Program premiere OPB+ = Comcast 310; antenna XX.2 Repeats are on original channel unless noted = Watch online at watch.opb.org KIDS = Comcast 311; antenna XX.3 Full channel list at opb.org/tvchannels Full schedule and VOD at opb.org/schedules Programs are subject to change

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