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8:00 OPB Oregon Art Beat Discovering 1 TUESDAY Beverly Cleary. Celebrate the renowned 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Wed 12am) children’s book author. (Also Sun 6pm) | | OPB+ Crimson Field Ep 4. Joan’s spirits OPB+ How We Got to Now with Steven are lifted. Johnson Clean (Also Sat 12am) 8:00 OPB We’ll Meet Again Escape from 8:30 OPB Oregon Field Guide Imperial Cuba. Two men search for those who helped Stock Ranch. Visit an eastern Oregon ranch them flee Castro’s Cuba. (Also Thu 1am) dedicated to sustainability. (Also Sun | OPB+ Finding Traction A runner takes 6:30pm) on America’s oldest hiking trail. (Also Thu 9:00 OPB Midsomer Murders The Silent 12am) Land, Pts 1&2. A librarian turns up dead. APT 9:00 OPB Great Performances From Vienna: (Also Sun 2am) | OPB+ City in the Sky The New Year’s Celebration 2019 (Also Departure (Also Sat 1am) Doc Martin Thu 2am) | OPB+ Game On: Women 10:00 OPB+ NOVA Wonders What are Can Coach A showcase of female athletic Season 8 Animals Saying? (Also Sat 2am) coaches. (Also Thu 1am) After successfully rekindling their 10:30 OPB Masterpiece Unforgotten: 10:00 OPB+ FarmHer: The Documentary relationship, Louisa and Martin are Season 2, Ep 3. Cassie has a revelation. (Also Portraits of inspirational women in agriculture. living together again, but Louisa Sun 3:30am) (Also Thu 2am) finds herself juggling too many 11: 00 OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Fri 10:30 OPB Symphony for Nature: The Britt responsibilities at once. 4am) Orchestra at Crater Lake (Also Thu 3:30am) Saturday, January 5, 8pm 11: 00 OPB Designers of the Dance OPB Choreographers and dancers bring ballets to 4 FRIDAY life. (Also Thu 4am) | OPB+ Amanpour & 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Sat 12am) | Company (Also Wed 4am) OPB+ A Year in Space Follow astronaut 7:30 OPB Rick Steves’ Europe European Scott Kelly’s 12-month mission in space. Festivals 2 (Also Sun 9am) (Also Wed 5am) 2 WEDNESDAY 8:00 OPB Doc Martin Season 8, Ep 1. See 8:00 OPB 800 Words Season 2, Ep 2. Weld 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Thu 12am) | callout on this page. | OPB+ Postmodern bids farewell to Jan. (Also Mon 7pm OPB+) OPB+ The Great Fire Ep 1 Jukebox: The New Classics (Also Tue 2am) | OPB+ Washington Week (Also Sun 8:00 OPB Nature Fox Tales. Peek inside the 4:30pm OPB) 9:00 OPB Father Brown The Sins of Others. secret lives of red foxes. (Also Sun 10am) | Sid is arrested for murder. (Also Sun 9am 8:30 OPB+ Firing Line with Margaret OPB+ Masterpiece Grantchester: Season OPB+) | OPB+ Austin City Limits Trombone Hoover (Also Sun 5pm OPB) 3, Eps 3&4. Villagers fall ill at a cricket match. Shorty & Orleans Avenue (Also Sun 5am) (Also Fri 12am) 9:00 OPB Inspector Lynley Mysteries For 10:00 OPB Shakespeare & Hathaway: the Sake of Elena. Lynley investigates the 9:00 OPB NOVA Pluto and Beyond. Follow the Private Investigators O Brave New World. killing of a college student. (Also Mon 2am) New Horizons mission team as they uncover An oddball couple investigates crime. | | OPB+ American Masters Ted Williams. what lies beyond Pluto. (Also Sun 11am) OPB+ Movie The Inspector General (1949). Discover the many sides of the baseball A simpleton is mistaken for an important 10:00 OPB legend. (Also Mon 1am) bureaucrat. (Also Sat 11:45pm) American Masters 10:00 OPB+ Major League Cuban Baseball James Watson. 11: 00 OPB Variety Studio: Actors on Actors The history of Cubans in the major leagues. The Nobel Prize- Featuring Michael B. Jordan and Issa Rae. (Also Mon 2am) winning scientist (Also Sun 1/13 2am OPB+) revolutionized our 10:35 OPB Maigret Maigret Sets a Trap. understanding of Maigret investigates four different murders. how life works. Photo: Oleksandr Kovalchuk/ (Also Mon 3:35am) 6 SUNDAY Shutterstock.com (Also Fri 3am) | OPB+ 5:00 OPB Firing Line with Margaret Hoover 11: 00 OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Film-Maker (Also Fri 2am) (R-Also Mon 12:30am OPB+) | OPB+ Burt Mon 4am) Wolf: Travels & Traditions The Girl with the 10:30 OPB+ On Story Lady Bird: Book A Conversation with Greta Gerwig (Also Fri 2:30am) 5 SATURDAY 5:30 OPB PBS NewsHour Weekend | OPB+ 5:00 OPB This Old House Jamestown/Air Rick Steves’ Europe Italy’s Amalfi Coast 11: 00 OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Tight House (Also Mon 6pm) | OPB+ Thu 4am) 6:00 OPB Oregon Art Beat Discovering Marathon Finding Your Roots, continued Beverly Cleary (R) | OPB+ Confucius was a 11:30 OPB POV Shorts Hindsight is 20/20 (until 8pm) Foodie Origins of the Beginnings (Also Fri 4:30am) 5:30 OPB PBS NewsHour Weekend 6:30 OPB Oregon Field Guide Imperial Stock 6:00 OPB The Great British Baking Show Ranch (R) 3 THURSDAY French Week 7:00 OPB Call the Midwife Season 7, Ep 1. 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Fri 12am) | 7:00 OPB Art Wolfe’s Travels to the Edge Poplar welcomes a new midwife. (Also OPB+ This Old House Hour Modern Barn Kenya: Masai Mara and El Karama (Also Sun Sun 1/13 12am) | OPB+ Outdoor Idaho Raising/Tropical Yard 9:30am) Anniversary Special 2 JANUARY 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

10:00 OPB USS Indianapolis: The Final 8:00 OPB Masterpiece Victoria: Season 2, Chapter A tribute to the ship’s heroic MONDAY - FRIDAY Eps 7–9. Feeling suffocated, Victoria escapes legacy. (Also Thu 3am) | OPB+ The Arab to Scotland. (Also Tue 1am) | OPB+ Oregon Americans Immigrants contribute to the 5:30 OPB BBC World News Field Guide Willamette Falls (Also Tue American fabric. (Also Thu 2am) 12am) 6am OPB Classical Stretch (M/F); Sit 11: 00 OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also 8:30 OPB+ Wild Travels Ep 1 (Also Tue & Be Fit (Tu/Th); Power Yoga (W) Wed 4am) 12:30am) | OPB+ Lifestyles 11:30 OPB Lifeline: Pearl Harbor’s 9:00 OPB+ Glaciers of the Winds Explore Unknown Hero In 1941, U.S. Navy sailor 6:30 OPB Kids Programs (until noon) Wyoming’s receding alpine glaciers. (Also Joe George became an unlikely hero. (Also Tue 1am) Thu 4:30am) 7am OPB+ Newsline (NHK from 10:00 OPB+ Independent Lens Meet the Japan) Patels. A single man from a Hindu family enters the semi-arranged marriage system. 9 WEDNESDAY 7:30 OPB+ Sit & Be Fit (M/W/F); (Tu/Th) | Priscilla’s Yoga 11:30 OPB Shakespeare Lost, Shakespeare 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Thu 12am) OPB+ The Great Fire Ep 2 Found Dr. Gary Taylor recreates a lost work 8am OPB+ Sewing, Knitting & by William Shakespeare. (Also Tue 4:30am) | 8:00 OPB Nature Attenborough and the Sea Quilting OPB+ POV Shorts Positive Images Dragon. This sea creature lived during the age of dinosaurs. (Also Sun 10am) | OPB+ 9am OPB & OPB+ Health & Aging (1/1 7 MONDAY Masterpiece Grantchester: Season 3, Eps until 1:30pm) | OPB+ Painting 5&6. A woman’s death is covered up. (Also 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Tue 12am) | Fri 12am) 10am OPB+ Woodworking OPB+ 800 Words Season 2, Ep 2 (R) 9:00 OPB NOVA Einstein’s Quantum Riddle. 10:30 OPB+ Food & Cooking (until noon) 8:00 OPB Antiques Roadshow Meadow Physicists investigate whether quantum Brook Hall, Hr 1 (Also Wed 1am) | OPB+ entanglement is real. (Also Sun 11am) Noon OPB Painting | OPB+ Second Alicia Keys: Landmarks Live in Concert 10:00 OPB The Dictator’s Playbook Kim Opinion (M); Garden Home (Tu); A Great Performances Special (Also Wed Il Sung. See callout on page 5. (Also Fri Articulate with Jim Cotter (W); 12am) 3am) | OPB+ Film-Maker (Also Fri 2am) Trails to Tsukiji (Th); Make it 9:00 OPB Oregon Experience White Plague. Artsy (F) 10:30 OPB+ On Story A Conversation with Examine the historical impact of tuberculosis Keenen Ivory Wayans (Also Fri 2:30am) in Oregon. (Also Wed 2am) | OPB+ Live 12:30 OPB Food & Cooking | OPB+ from the Artists Den John Legend (Also 11: 00 OPB Frontline North Korea’s Deadly Healthy Aging (M); Blacademics Wed 1am) Dictator. A look at who killed Kim Jong- (Tu); Start Up (W); For Your Home un’s half-brother. (Also Fri 4am) | OPB+ (Th); Ask This Old House (F) 9:30 OPB Oregon Experience Senator Amanpour & Company (Also Thu 4am) Wayne Morse. Senator Morse put ‘principle 1pm OPB+ Travel (M/Tu); Home, above politics.’ (Also Wed 2:30am) Garden & Crafts (W/Th/F) 10:00 OPB Antiques Roadshow Chicago, Hr 1 10 THURSDAY (Also Wed 3am) | OPB+ Soundbreaking 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Fri 12am) 1:30 OPB & OPB+ Ken Burns: The Going Electric (Also Wed 2am) | OPB+ This Old House Hour Air Tight Civil War (1/1); Travel House/Fireplace Makeover 11: 00 OPB Independent Lens My Country No 2pm OPB Kids Programs (until 6pm) | More. A family fights to preserve their way of 8:00 OPB Oregon Art Beat Oregon’s OPB+ Newsline (NHK from Japan) life. (Also Wed 4am) | OPB+ Amanpour & Animation Magic. At just about any moment Company (Also Tue 4am) in Oregon, someone is making animation. 2:30 OPB+ BBC World News America (Also Sun 6pm) | OPB+ How We Got to 8 TUESDAY Now with Steven Johnson Time (Also Sat 3pm OPB & OPB+ Suze Orman’s 12am) Financial Solutions (1/1) | OPB+ 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour | OPB+ Crimson DW News 8:30 OPB Oregon Field Guide Flooded Field Ep 5. Grace is threatened. Forest. This rare ‘flooded forest’ is the result 3:30 OPB+ Nightly Business Report 8:00 OPB Finding Your of a lava-bed phenomenon and home to rare Roots Grandparents and species. (Also Sun 6:30pm) 4pm OPB+ PBS NewsHour Other Strangers. DNA 9:00 OPB Midsomer Murders Master analysis upends family Class, Pts 1&2. A young pianist witnesses 5pm OPB & OPB+ Brain Secrets history for Andy Samberg a drowning. (Also Sun 2am) | OPB+ City in (1/1) | OPB+ Trails to Tsukiji (M); and George R.R. Martin. the Sky Airborne (Also Sat 1am) Lifestyles & Culture (Tu/W/Th/F) (Also Thu 1am) | OPB+ Roadtrip Nation: Beyond the Dream (Also Thu 12am) 10:00 OPB+ NOVA Wonders What’s Living in 5:30 OPB+ Food & Cooking (until 7pm) You? (Also Sat 2am) 9:00 OPB We’ll Meet Again The Fight for Women’s Rights. Women search for lost 10:35 OPB Masterpiece Wallander, Season 4: 6pm OPB Home Repair (M/Tu); friends who fought for equal rights. (Also The White Lioness. Wallander heads down a Travel (W/Th/F) Thu 2am) | OPB+ Forgotten Ellis Island dangerous path. (Also Sun 3:35am) Return to the once-fateful crossroad for 6:30 OPB Nightly Business Report 11: 00 OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Fri immigrants. (Also Thu 1am) 4am) JANUARY 2019 3 primetime

5:30 OPB PBS NewsHour Weekend | OPB+ Unusual Size. A bayou fisherman goes up 11 FRIDAY Rick Steves’ Europe Milan and Lake Como against 20-pound ‘swamp rats.’ (Also Wed 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Sat 12am) | 4am) | OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also 6:00 OPB Oregon Art Beat Oregon’s OPB+ Beyond a Year in Space Discover Tue 4am) Animation Magic (R) | OPB+ Confucius was the effects of long-term space travel on the a Foodie Confucius and the Origin of Food human body. (Also Wed 5am) Philosophy 15 TUESDAY 8:00 OPB 800 Words Season 2, Ep 3. George 6:30 OPB Oregon Field Guide Flooded 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Wed 12am) | is forbidden to write about an old mystery. Forest (R) OPB+ Crimson Field Ep 6. Faith, hope and (Also Mon 7pm OPB+) | OPB+ Washington love are tested. Week (Also Sun 4:30pm OPB) 7:00 OPB Call the Midwife Season 7, Ep 2. Lucille faces racism. (Also Sun 1/20 12am) 8:00 OPB Finding Your Roots Mystery 8:30 OPB+ Firing Line with Margaret | OPB+ Outdoor Idaho My Excellent Men. With Michael K. Williams and Felicity Hoover (Also Sun 5pm OPB) Adventure Huffman. (Also Thu 1am) | OPB+ Mr. 9:00 OPB Inspector Lynley Mysteries Civil Rights: Thurgood Marshall and the 8:00 OPB Prince Philip: The Plot to Make Missing Joseph. An herbalist poisons NAACP (Also Thu 12am) a King The inside story of Prince Phillip’s the local vicar. (Also Mon 2am) | OPB+ union to Queen Elizabeth. (Also Tue 1am) | 9:00 OPB American Experience Bonnie American Masters Maya Angelou. OPB+ Oregon Field Guide Big River Tug & Clyde. The true story of America’s most Celebrate the life of the prolific author and (Also Tue 12am) famous outlaw couple. (Also Thu 2am) | activist. (Also Mon 1am) OPB+ Bridging the Divide: Tom Bradley 8:30 OPB+ Wild Travels Ep 2 (Also Tue 10:30 OPB Maigret Maigret’s Dead Man. and the Politics of Race Know the first 12:30am) A gambler is murdered. (Also Mon 3:30am) African-American mayor of . 9:00 OPB Masterpiece Victoria: Season 3, Ep 1. (Also Thu 1am) 11: 00 OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also In the season premiere, revolution sweeps Mon 4am) 10:00 OPB American Experience The across Europe. (Also Sun 1/20 8pm) | Swamp. See callout on page 7. (Also Thu OPB+ Artbound That Far Corner: Frank 3am) | OPB+ With Infinite Hope: MLK and Lloyd Wright in Los Angeles (Also Tue 1am) 12 SATURDAY the Civil Rights Movement A look back 5:00 OPB This Old House Jamestown/ 10:00 OPB Victoria at the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Designing Their Dream Home (Also Mon and Albert: The (Also Thu 2am) 6pm) | OPB+ Marathon Curious Traveler, Wedding Ep 1. A team 11: 00 OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also continued (until 8pm) prepares to reconstruct Wed 4am) the royal wedding that 5:30 OPB PBS NewsHour Weekend changed history. 6:00 OPB The Great British Baking Show (Also Tue 3am) | OPB+ 16 WEDNESDAY The Final Independent Lens Served Like a Girl. | Female veterans rebuild their lives. 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Thu 12am) 7:00 OPB Art Wolfe’s Travels to the Edge OPB+ The Great Fire Ep 3 Patagonia: Mt. Fitz Roy (Also Sun 9:30am) 11: 00 OPB Masterpiece Wolf Hall, Ep 1. Wolsey fails to secure King Henry’s marriage 8:00 OPB Nature Equus: The Story of the 7:30 OPB Rick Steves’ Europe The Best of annulment. (Also Tue 4am) Horse, Pt 1. Uncover the history of mankind’s Sicily (Also Sun 9am) relationship with the horse. (Also Sun 11:30 OPB+ POV Shorts Earthrise 10am) | OPB+ Masterpiece Grantchester: 8:00 OPB Doc Martin Season 8, Ep 2. Season 3: Ep 7. A boy goes missing. (Also Martin and Louisa find a daycare. | OPB+ Fri 12am) Christopher Cross and Friends Featuring 14 MONDAY Mike Love, Michael McDonald and others. 9:00 OPB NOVA The Day the Dinosaurs Died. 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Tue 12am) | (Also Tue 2am) Scientists drill into the site where an asteroid OPB+ 800 Words Season 2, Ep 3 (R) struck Earth millions of years ago. (Also Sun 9:00 OPB Father Brown The Theatre of the 8:00 OPB Antiques Roadshow Meadow 11am ) | OPB+ Masterpiece King Charles Invisible. A quiz show contestant dies. (Also Brook Hall, Hr 2 (Also Wed 1am) | OPB+ III. This drama imagines Prince Charles’ Sun 9am OPB+) | OPB+ Austin City Limits Will.i.am: Landmarks Live in Concert A ascension to the throne. (Also Fri 1am) Residente (Also Sun 5am) Great Performances Special (Also Wed 12am) 10:00 OPB The Dictator’s Playbook Saddam 10:00 OPB Shakespeare & Hathaway: 9:00 OPB Oregon Experience Thomas Hussein. To maintain power, Saddam Private Investigators The Chimes at Condon: Of Faith and Fossils. Condon Hussein used fear, intimidation and violence. Midnight. Frank and Lu encounter oddly recognized the significance of the John Day (Also Fri 3am) spirited geriatrics. | OPB+ Movie Man Fossil Beds. (Also Wed 2am) | OPB+ Live in the Attic (1953). A landlady suspects her 11: 00 OPB Coexist Follow a social experiment from the Artists Den OneRepublic (Also tenant of murder. (Also Sat 11:15pm) in government-mandated reconciliation Wed 1am) following Rwanda’s 1994 genocide. (Also 11: 00 OPB Variety Studio: Actors on 9:30 OPB Oregon Experience Leo Adler. Fri 4am) | OPB+ Amanpour & Company Actors Adler was a self-made millionaire. (Also (Also Thu 4am) Wed 2:30am) 13 SUNDAY 10:00 OPB Antiques Roadshow Chicago, Hr 2 17 THURSDAY 5:00 OPB Firing Line with Margaret Hoover (Also Wed 3am) | OPB+ Soundbreaking 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Fri 12am) | (R-Also Mon 12:30am OPB+) | OPB+ Burt Four on the Floor (Also Wed 2am) OPB+ This Old House Hour Designing Wolf: Travels & Traditions It’s a Good 11: 00 OPB Independent Lens Rodents of Their Dream Home/Robotic Construction Thing

4 JANUARY 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

8:00 OPB Oregon Art Beat Discovering (Also Mon 7pm OPB+) | OPB+ Washington William Stafford. The life and legacy of Week (Also Sun 4:30pm OPB) SATURDAYS Oregon’s beloved poet laureate. (Also Sun 8:30 OPB+ Firing Line with Margaret 6-10am OPB Kids Programs | OPB+ 6pm) | OPB+ How We Got to Now with Hoover (Also Sun 5pm OPB) News, Politics & Business Steven Johnson Glass (Also Sat 12am) 9:00 OPB Inspector Lynley Mysteries 10am OPB Gardening | OPB+ 8:30 OPB Oregon Field Guide McKenzie Playing for the Ashes. A cricket player dies. Marathons (until 8pm) Finding River Trail. This 26-mile trail is full of natural (Also Mon 2am) | OPB+ American Masters Your Roots (1/5); Curious Traveler wonders. (Also Sun 6:30pm) Lorraine Hansberry. Get to know the (1/12); Journeys to Japan/Trails 9:00 OPB Midsomer Murders The Noble Art, acclaimed playwright. (Also Mon 1am) to Tsukiji (1/19); Painting & Travel Pts 1&2. A famous boxing event is re-staged. (1/26) 10:30 OPB Maigret Night at the Crossroads. (Also Sun 2am) | OPB+ City in the Sky Maigret investigates a diamond merchant’s 11am OPB Sewing & Quilting Arrival (Also Sat 1am) murder. (Also Mon 3:30am) 10:00 OPB+ NOVA Wonders Are We Alone? 1pm OPB Cooking 11: 00 OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also (Also Sat 2am) Mon 4am) 3pm OPB Motorweek 10:30 OPB Masterpiece Wallander, Season 4: 3:30 OPB Woodworking A Lesson in Love. Wallander searches for a victim’s missing daughter. (Also Sun 3:30am) 19 SATURDAY 4:30 OPB Home Repair 5:00 OPB This Old House Jamestown/ 11: 00 OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Fri Powering Net Zero (Also Mon 6pm) | 4am) OPB+ Marathon Journeys in Japan/Trails to SUNDAYS Tsukiji, continued (until 8pm) 6-9am OPB Kids Programs | OPB+ 18 FRIDAY 5:30 OPB PBS NewsHour Weekend Lifestyles 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Sat 12am) | 6:00 OPB The Great British Baking Show OPB+ Legends of Airpower Donald 9am OPB Travel | OPB+ Father Masterclass 1 Lopez/Deke Slayton (Also Wed 5am) Brown The Sins of Others (1/6); 7:00 OPB Art Wolfe’s Travels to the Edge The Theatre of the Invisible (1/13); 8:00 OPB 800 Words Season 2, Ep 4. The Southwest: Zion and Canyon de Chelly The Tanganyika Green (1/20); The George’s house is bursting with teenagers. (Also Sun 9:30am) Fire in the Sky (1/27) 7:30 OPB Rick Steves’ Europe Sicilian 10am OPB Nature | OPB+ Anne of Delights (Also Sun 9am) Green Gables Pt 1 (1/6); Pt 2: The Good Stars (1/13); Pt 3: Fire and 8:00 OPB Doc Martin Season 8, Ep 3. Louisa Dew (1/20); Movie Beatles: Eight goes sailing. | OPB+ Donny Osmond: Days a Week (1/27) One Night Only! (Also Tue 2am) 11am OPB NOVA 9:00 OPB Father Brown The Tanganyika Green. A daughter is accused of killing her 11:30 OPB+ Movie D.O.A. (1/6); On father. (Also Sun 9am OPB+) | OPB+ Austin Story (1/13, 1/20) City Limits Arctic Monkeys/Wild Child (Also Sun 5am) Noon OPB Alvin Ailey American Dance (1/6); Great 10:00 OPB Shakespeare & Hathaway: Performances The Cleveland Private Investigators This Promised End. Orchestra (1/13); Orphee et Hitmen threaten an undertaker. | OPB+ Eurydice (1/20); Verdi’s Aida (1/27) | Movie Mind Over Murder (1979). A woman OPB+ In Their Own Words (1/13, believes her nightmares predict the future. 1/20, 1/27) (Also Sat 11:30pm) 1pm OPB+ Spy in the Wild (1/6, Getty Images 11: 00 OPB Masterpiece My Mother and 1/13); Nature (1/20); Seeking the Other Strangers, Pt 1. Rose Coyne raises her Greatest Good (1/27) The Dictator’s children in WWII Ireland. (Also Tue 1am) 1:30 OPB Great Performances Playbook Dudamel Conducts Tangos (1/13) 20 SUNDAY Learn how six dictators, from 2pm OPB Virtuosity: The Cliburn 5:00 OPB Firing Line with Margaret Hoover Mussolini to Saddam Hussein, (1/6); Great Performances (R-Also Mon 12:30am OPB+) | OPB+ Burt Pavorotti: A Voice for the Ages shaped the world. How did they Wolf: Travels & Traditions Kansas City seize and lose power? What forces (1/20) | OPB+ Forces of Nature were against them? Learn the 5:30 OPB PBS NewsHour Weekend | OPB+ (1/6); The Great Rift (1/13, 1/20, Rick Steves’ Europe Tuscany’s Dolce Vita answers in six immersive episodes, 1/27) each a revealing portrait of brutality 6:00 OPB Oregon Art Beat William Stafford 3pm OPB News & Public Affairs (until and power. (R) | OPB+ Confucius was a Foodie 6pm) | OPB+ The Whole Truth Celebrations, Ceremonies and the Dumpling Wednesdays starting 3:30 OPB+ Between the Lines January 9, 10pm 6:30 OPB Oregon Field Guide McKenzie River Trail (R) OPB 4pm OPB+ Travel (until 7pm) NOVEMBER JANUARY 20192013 5 primetime

7:00 OPB Call the Midwife Season 7, Ep 3. 9:00 OPB American Experience The Big (Also Sun 2am) | OPB+ Ted Talks Science A mother abandons her children. (Also Burn. The largest fire in American history had and Wonder (Also Sat 1am) Sun 1/27 12am) | OPB+ Outdoor Idaho profound consequences. (Also Thu 2am) | 10:00 OPB+ NOVA Wonders Can We Build a Palisades by Season/Xtreme Sports OPB+ African Americans: Many Rivers Brain? (Also Sat 2am) to Cross The Black Atlantic (1500-1800) 8:00 OPB Masterpiece Victoria: Season 3, (Also Thu 1am) 10:35 OPB Masterpiece Wallander, Season 4: Ep 1 (R) | OPB+ Oregon Field Guide Mount The Troubled Man. With his memory failing, Hood Climb (Also Tue 12am) 10:00 OPB Frontline Coal’s Deadly Dust. Wallander draws on his instincts. (Also Sun Track the rise of severe black lung disease 8:30 OPB+ Wild Nevada Alamo to Caliente 3:35am) among coal miners, and the failure to (Also Tue 12:30am) respond. (Also Thu 3am) | OPB+ 11: 00 OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Fri 9:00 OPB Masterpiece Victoria: Season 3, American Story: Race, Amity and the 4am) Ep 2. Victoria must decide whether to fight Other Tradition People seek to impact our the Chartists or allow them to present their racial discourse. (Also Thu 2am) petition. (Also Sun 1/27 8pm) | OPB+ 25 FRIDAY 11: 00 OPB America Reframed Saving Artbound Desert X (Also Tue 1am) 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Sat 12am) | Brinton. A man tries to save cinematic OPB+ Legends of Airpower Robin Olds/ 10:00 OPB Victoria & Albert: The Wedding treasures. (Also Thu 4am) | OPB+ Chappie James (Also Wed 5am) Ep 2. Witness a meticulous reconstruction of Amanpour & Company (Also Wed 4am) Victoria and Albert’s wedding. (Also Tue 8:00 OPB 800 Words Season 2, Ep 5. 3am) | OPB+ POV Quest. The ‘Quests’ raise George’s date is the talk of the town. (Also a family while also nurturing hip-hop artists. 23 WEDNESDAY Mon 7pm OPB+) | OPB+ Washington 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Thu 12am) | Week (Also Sun 4:30pm OPB) 11: 00 OPB Masterpiece Wolf Hall, Ep 2. News OPB+ The Great Fire Ep 4 arrives from the north. (Also Tue 4am) 8:30 OPB+ Firing Line with Margaret 8:00 OPB Nature Equus: The Story of the Hoover (Also Sun 5pm OPB) 11:30 OPB+ Everyone Has a Place Horse, Pt 2. Ride with the world’s last A performance of the Abyssinian Mass. 9:00 OPB Inspector Lynley Mysteries In nomadic tribes. (Also Sun 10am) | OPB+ the Presence of the Enemy. A news editor Masterpiece To Walk Invisible: The Brontë receives a ransom demand. (Also Mon 2am) Sisters. This trio achieved literary success 21 MONDAY | OPB+ American Masters Norman Lear. against all odds. (Also Fri 12am) 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Tue 12am) | Get to know the 94-year-old television giant. OPB+ 800 Words Season 2, Ep 4 (R) 9:00 OPB NOVA (Also Mon 1am) Island Volcano. Follow 8:00 OPB Antiques Roadshow Meadow Brook 10:30 OPB Maigret Maigret in Montmarte. the Kilauea volcano’s Hall, Hr 3 (Also Wed 1am) | OPB+ Foo Maigret must find the link between two recent spike in activity. Fighters: Landmarks Live in Concert A murders. (Also Mon 3:30am) | OPB+ On Photo: Fredy Thuerig/ Great Performances Special (Also Wed 12am) Story Norman Lear: A Retrospective (Also Shutterstock.com Mon 2:30am) 9:00 OPB Oregon Experience Portland Civil (Also Sun 11am) Rights: Lift Ev’ry Voice. A look back at Portland 11: 00 OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also 10:00 OPB The Dictator’s Playbook Benito during the Civil Rights Movement. (Also Mon 4am) Mussolini. Meet the man who created Wed 2am) | OPB+ Live from the Artists fascism. (Also Fri 3am) | OPB+ Film- Den Lady Antebellum (Also Wed 1am) Maker (Also Fri 2am) 26 SATURDAY 10:00 OPB+ Soundbreaking The World is 10:30 OPB+ On Story Script to Screen: Arrival 5:00 OPB This Old House Jamestown/ Yours (Also Wed 2am) (Also Fri 2:30am) Roger’s Nod to Sod (Also Mon 6pm) | 10:30 OPB Independent OPB+ Marathon Painting & Travel with 11: 00 OPB Nazi Games: Berlin 1936 See Lens Rumble: The Roger & Sarah Bansemer, continued (until how the Nazis turned a sports event into Indians Who Rocked the 8pm) a global spectacle. (Also Fri 4am) | OPB+ World. Native-American Amanpour & Company (Also Thu 4am) 5:30 OPB PBS NewsHour Weekend musicians transformed blues, jazz and rock. 6:00 OPB The Great British Baking Show (Also Wed 3:30am) 24 THURSDAY Masterclass 2 11: 00 OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Fri 12am) | 7:00 OPB Art Wolfe’s Travels to the Edge Tue 4am) OPB+ This Old House Hour Powering Net India: Varanasi to Bandhavgarh (Also Sun Zero/Concrete Walkway 9:30am) 22 TUESDAY 8:00 OPB Oregon Art Beat A Tribute to Jazz 7:30 OPB Rick Steves’ Europe Scotland’s Town. Featuring Darrell Grant, Storm Large, Highlands (Also Sun 9am) 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Wed 12am) Farnell Newton and Thara Memory. (Also | OPB+ Mister Rogers & Me Meet Fred 8:00 OPB Doc Martin Season 8, Ep 4. With Sun 6pm) | OPB+ How We Got to Now Rogers’ real-life ‘neighbors.’ James teething, Martin and Louisa lose with Steven Johnson Light (Also Sat 12am) sleep. | OPB+ Travis Tritt: A Man and 8:00 OPB Finding Your Roots Reporting on 8:30 OPB Oregon Field Guide Waterfall His Guitar (Also Tue 2am) Reporters. With Christiane Amanpour, Ann Kayaking. Kayakers plunge over waterfalls up Curry and Lisa Ling. (Also Thu 1am) | 9:00 OPB Father Brown The Fire in the Sky. to 80 feet high. (Also Sun 6:30pm) OPB+ Facing Forward: A Student’s Story Brown investigates an apparent poisoning. Teachers strive to transform at-risk youth. 9:00 OPB Midsomer Murders Not in My Back (Also Sun 9am OPB+) | OPB+ Austin City (Also Thu 12am) Yard, Pts 1&2. A mysterious killer strikes. Limits Willie Nelson (Also Sun 5am)

6 JANUARY 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

8:00 OPB Masterpiece Victoria: Season 3, Rivers to Cross The Age of Slavery (1800- Ep 2 (R) | OPB+ Oregon Field Guide Food 1860) (Also Thu 1am) from the Wild (Also Tue 12am) 10:00 OPB Frontline (Also Thu 3am) | OPB+ 8:30 OPB+ Wild Nevada Moonrocks and Deep City: The Birth of the Miami Sound McLane Peak (Also Tue 12:30am) (Also Thu 2am) 9:00 OPB Masterpiece Victoria: Season 3, 11: 00 OPB Craft in America . Ep 3. Victoria is desperate to get back to the Explore Californian styles of craft. (Also palace. (Also Tue 2am) | OPB+ Artbound Thu 4am) | OPB+ Amanpour & Company Electric Earth: The Art of Doug Aitken (Also (Also Wed 4am) Tue 1am) 10:00 OPB Tales from the Royal Wardrobe 30 WEDNESDAY Take in 400 years of English royal dress. (Also 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Thu 12am) Tue 3am) | OPB+ POV Joe’s Violin/Shalom | OPB+ Sultan and the Saint The little- Italia. A violin unites a Holocaust survivor and known meeting between St. Francis of Assisi a student. and Sultan Malik Al-Kamil. 11: 00 OPB Masterpiece Wolf Hall, Ep 3. 8:00 OPB Nature Naledi: One Little Elephant. Cromwell orchestrates a new marriage. (Also Library of Congress Caretakers help a baby elephant survive. Tue 4am) (Also Fri 1am) | OPB+ Masterpiece The American Experience 11:30 OPB+ Through the Eye of the Needle: Child in Time. A moment of distraction The Swamp The Art of Esther Nisenthal Krinitz triggers a family crisis. (Also Fri 12am) 9:00 OPB NOVA First Face of America. Explore the story of Florida’s 28 MONDAY In Mexico, an underwater cave hides Everglades, America’s greatest 13,000-year-old human remains. (Also Fri 2am) wetland. A tale of greed, hubris 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Tue 12am) | OPB+ 800 Words Season 2, Ep 5 (R) 9:30 OPB+ Film School Shorts Future (Also and destruction, the film chronicles Fri 1:30am) the repeated efforts to conquer 8:00 OPB Antiques Roadshow Ca’ d’Zan, what was once seen as a useless Hr 1 (Also Wed 1am) | OPB+ Brandi 10:00 OPB The Dictator’s Playbook Manuel wasteland and the passionate Carlile in Concert: A Bluegrass Noriega. The Panamanian dictator rose to Underground Special (Also Wed 12am) power through the military. (Also Fri 3am) | efforts to preserve it. OPB+ Film-Maker (Also Fri 2am) 9:00 OPB Oregon Experience Bull Run. Few Tuesday, January 15, 10pm other cities in the world have water as well- 10:30 OPB+ On Story A Conversation with OPB protected as Portland. (Also Wed 2am) Dan Gilroy (Also Fri 2:30am) | OPB+ Live from the Artists Den Fleet 11: 00 OPB Rick Steves Special The Story Foxes (Also Wed 1am) of Fascism in Europe (Also Fri 4am) | OPB+ 10:00 OPB Shakespeare & Hathaway: 9:30 OPB Oregon Experience C.E.S. Wood. Amanpour & Company (Also Thu 4am) Private Investigators This Rough Magic. This young Army officer documented Chief A magic trick goes wrong. | OPB+ Movie Joseph’s famous surrender speech. (Also 31 THURSDAY Meet John Doe (1941). A man impersonates Wed 2:30am) 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour | OPB+ This Old a non-existent person. (Also Sun 12:05am) 10:00 OPB Independent Lens The King. House Hour Roger’s Nod to Sod/Seismic Trace the rise and fall of Elvis on a road trip 11: 00 OPB Masterpiece My Mother and Other Retrofit Strangers, Pt 2. Emma finds a new suitor. across America. (Also Wed 3am) | OPB+ (Also Tue 1am) Soundbreaking Sound and Vision (Also 8:00 OPB Oregon Art Beat Winter Arts. The Wed 2am) Portland Winter Light Festival brings together more than 60 illuminated art pieces. (Also 11: 00 OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also 27 SUNDAY Sun 6pm) | OPB+ How We Got to Now Tue 4am) 5:00 OPB Firing Line with Margaret Hoover with Steven Johnson Cold (Also Sat 12am) (R-Also Mon 12:30am OPB+) | OPB+ Burt 8:30 OPB Oregon Field Guide Tsunami. Wolf: Travels & Traditions Guatemala, Pt 1 29 TUESDAY Is Oregon prepared for another tsunami? 5:30 OPB PBS NewsHour Weekend | OPB+ 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Wed 12am) (Also Sun 6:30pm) | OPB+ NOVA Ghosts of Stonehenge. Rick Steves’ Europe Italy’s Great Hill Towns 9:00 OPB Midsomer Murders Fit for Murder, Uncover recent findings about Stonehenge. 6:00 OPB Oregon Art Beat A Tribute to Jazz Pts 1&2. A spa weekend turns sinister. (Also Town (R) | OPB+ Confucius was a Foodie 8:00 OPB Finding Your Roots Dreaming of a Sun 2am) | OPB+ Ted Talks Education Noodles: Long for Life, Food of Legends New Land. With Sheryl Sandberg, Kal Penn Revolution (Also Sat 1am) and Marisa Tomei. (Also Thu 1am) | OPB+ 10:00 OPB+ NOVA Wonders Can We Make 6:30 OPB Oregon Field Guide Waterfall The Other Man: F.W. de Klerk and the Life? (Also Sat 2am) Kayaking (R) End of Apartheid (Also Thu 12am) 10:35 OPB Masterpiece Endeavour, Season 7:00 OPB Call the Midwife Season 7, Ep 4. 9:00 OPB American Experience Surviving 3: Ride. A woman is found murdered at a fair. Sister Monica Joan’s eyesight deteriorates. the Dust Bowl. In the 1930s, dust storms (Also Sun 3:30am) (Also Sun 2/3 12am) | OPB+ Outdoor Idaho ravaged America’s southern plains. (Also Thu Valley of the Tetons/Rock Hounds 2am) | OPB+ African Americans: Many 11: 00 OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Fri 4am) JANUARY 2019 7 OPB PRIMETIME (ISSN 0896-6672) is published monthly by Oregon Public Broadcasting, 7140 SW Macadam Ave., Portland, OR 97219. Periodicals paid at Portland, OR. 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