PBS Primetime Program Highlights – July 3-9

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Weeks of July 3-9, 2016

Program photos, releases and videos for selected shows available on PBS PressRoom® (http://www.pbs.org/pressroom).

 

In this week’s highlights:

  1. On-air Picks of the Week
  2. New and Notable Videos               
  3. Local Connections Google Map
  4. PBS Primetime Schedule, Sunday-Saturday

On-air Picks of the Week

 

  • *NEW* It’s a night of blockbuster dramas Sundays on PBS. First, see DANCING ON THE EDGE, Sunday, July 3, 2016, 8:00-9:00 p.m. ET, followed by ENDEAVOUR SEASON 3 ON MASTERPIECE from 9:00-10:30 p.m. ET and THE TUNNEL from 10:30-11:30 p.m. ET.

 

  • *NEW* A CAPITOL FOURTH (2016) premieres Monday, July 4, 2016, 8:00-9:30 p.m. ET.

 

  • *NEW* SUPERNATURE – WILD FLYERS “Masters of the Sky” premieres Wednesday, July 6, 2016, 8:00-9:00 p.m. ET.

 

New and Notable Video

Full-length programs:

 

  • GENIUS BY STEPHEN HAWKING full-length episodes. Premieres Wednesdays, May 18-June 1, 2016, 9:00-11:00 p.m. ET.

 

  • CALL THE MIDWIFE (Season 5) full-length episodes. Premieres Sunday, June 26, 2016, 8:00-9:00 p.m. ET.

Embeddable Clips:

  • POINT TAKEN | Series Preview | PBS preview. Premiered April 5, 2016, 11:00-11:30 p.m. ET

 

  • GENIUS BY STEPHEN HAWKING | Preview | PBS preview. Premieres Wednesdays, May 18-June 1, 2016, 9:00-11:00 p.m. ET.

 

  • POV: Of Men and War preview. Premieres Sunday, May 30, 2016, 10:00-11:30 p.m. ET.

 

Local Connections Google Map

  • Below is a link to our Local Connections Google Map, which includes information connecting national programs to local markets. Visit the map at: http://ow.ly/clSq7.

We will update this map weekly, so be sure to check back for updates.

 

SUNDAY, July 3, 2016
8:00-9:00 PM:

*NEW* DANCING ON THE EDGE “Episode 2” (DOTE) (#102) (HD) (TV-14)

Follow the band on a private train ride to a picnic arranged by American millionaire Donaldson.

http://pressroom.pbs.org/Programs/d/DANCING-ON-THE-EDGE.aspx

 

9:00-10:30 PM:

*NEW* ENDEAVOUR SEASON 3 ON MASTERPIECE “Prey” (MAST) (#4631) (TV-14) (HD)

Venture into the disparate worlds of scientific academia, city parks, night school and wilderness.

http://pressroom.pbs.org/Programs/m/MASTERPIECE/Endeavour-Season-3.aspx

 

10:30-11:30 PM:

*NEW* THE TUNNEL “Episode 3” (TUNL) (#103) (TV-14) (HD)

Follow police in Britain and France as they race to capture the murderer before more lives are lost.

http://pressroom.pbs.org/Programs/t/THE-TUNNEL.aspx

MONDAY, July 4, 2016

 

8:00-9:30 PM:

*NEW* A CAPITOL FOURTH (2016) (CPFH) (#2016) (TV-G)

Join the festivities for our country’s 240th birthday!
http://pressroom.pbs.org/Programs/c/A-CAPITOL-FOURTH-2016.aspx

9:30-11:00 PM:

A CAPITOL FOURTH (2016) (CPFH) (#2016) (TV-G) (R)
http://pressroom.pbs.org/Programs/c/A-CAPITOL-FOURTH-2016.aspx

 

TUESDAY, July 5, 2016

 

8:00-9:00 PM:

GENEALOGY ROADSHOW, Season 3 “St. Louis – Union Station” (GRSH) (#202) (TV-PG) (R)
http://pressroom.pbs.org/Programs/g/GENEALOGY-ROADSHOW.aspx

 

9:00-10:00 PM:

*NEW* THE GREEKS “Chasing Greatness” (TGKS) (#103) (TV-PG)

Watch as ancient Greece’s legacy is invoked in Athens and at the steps of the U.S. Supreme Court.
http://pressroom.pbs.org/Programs/g/THE-GREEKS.aspx

 

10:00-11:00 PM:

*NEW* FRONTLINE TBA (FRON)

Experience powerful investigative storytelling that answers only to you.
http://pressroom.pbs.org/Programs/f/FRONTLINE.aspx

WEDNESDAY, July 6, 2016

 

8:00-9:00 PM:

*NEW* SUPERNATURE – WILD FLYERS “Masters of the Sky” (SUNA) (#102) (HD) (TV-PG)

Explore the extremes of true flight: power, acceleration, top speed, maneuverability and endurance.

http://pressroom.pbs.org/Programs/s/SUPERNATURE-WILD-FLYERS.aspx

 

9:00-10:00 PM:

NOVA “Making North America: Life” (NOVA) (#4221) (HD) (TV-PG) (R)

http://pressroom.pbs.org/Programs/n/NOVA.aspx

 

10:00-11:00 PM:

*NEW* 9 MONTHS THAT MADE YOU “One of a Kind” (NMON) (#102) (HD) (TV-PG, D)

Learn how you became the unique individual you are.

http://pressroom.pbs.org/Programs/9/9-Months-That-Made-You.aspx

THURSDAY, July 7, 2016

8:00-9:00 PM:

THE THIS OLD HOUSE HOUR (NTOH) (#1406) (HD) (TV-G) (R)

http://pressroom.pbs.org/Programs/t/THIS-OLD-HOUSE-HOUR.aspx

9:00-10:00 PM:

DANCING ON THE EDGE “Episode 2” (DOTE) (#102) (HD) (TV-14)

http://pressroom.pbs.org/Programs/d/DANCING-ON-THE-EDGE.aspx

10:00-11:00 PM:

ANTIQUES ROADSHOW “Anaheim” (ANRO) (#1813) (TV-G) (R)
http://pressroom.pbs.org/Programs/a/ANTIQUES-ROADSHOW.aspx

@RoadshowPBS | #AntiquesRoadshow

FRIDAY, July 8, 2016

8:00-8:30 PM:

*NEW* WASHINGTON WEEK WITH GWEN IFILL (WWIW) (#5602) (HD) (EXEMPT)

Join Gwen Ifill and noted journalists for a discussion of the big stories from DC.

http://pressroom.pbs.org/Programs/w/WASHINGTON-WEEK-WITH-GWEN-IFILL.aspx

@washingtonweek | #WashingtonWeek

8:30-9:00 PM:

*NEW* CHARLIE ROSE – THE WEEK (CRSU) (#352) (HD) (EXEMPT)

Join Charlie Rose for highlights of conversations with the week’s guests on his nightly program.

http://pressroom.pbs.org/Programs/c/CHARLIE-ROSE-THE-WEEK.aspx

 

9:00-10:00 PM:

*NEW* THE GREAT BRITISH BAKING SHOW

Details TBA.

10:00-11:00 PM:

A FEW GOOD PIE PLACES (FGPI) (R)

http://pressroom.pbs.org/Programs/f/Few-Good-Pie-Places.aspx

SATURDAY, July 9, 2016

9:00-10:00 PM:

AUSTIN CITY LIMITS “Sturgill Simpson/Asleep at the Wheel” (AUCL) (#4102) (TV-PG) (R)

http://pressroom.pbs.org/Programs/a/AUSTIN-CITY-LIMITS.aspx

 

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