ADVANCE January 2024

JANUARY SCHEDULE

6:00 p.m. Iowa PBS

8:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Antiques Roadshow: New York City, Hour 1 WORLD Local, USA: Extremism in America According to government officials, domestic terrorism by white

TUNE IN:

Condition of the State

WORLD NOVA: Arctic Drift

(See 1/3 at 8 p.m. on Iowa PBS)

7:00 p.m. Iowa PBS

Finding Your Roots:

supremacists is the nation’s most urgent threat. (R-1/13, 8:30 p.m., WORLD)

Forever Young Henry Louis Gates Jr. meets Valerie Bertinelli and Brendan Fraser, who learn their roots. (R-1/14, 8 p.m., WORLD) TV-PG

8:30 p.m. WORLD

Stories From the Stage:

Bucket List A buket list is a way to keep track of our dreams. But it also offers a deeply personal look at who we are.

WORLD Secrets of the Dead: Nero’s Sunken City

Independent Lens: Beyond Utopia Tuesday, January 9 9 p.m. on Iowa PBS .1 They grew up believing their land was paradise. Now, they risk everything

(See 1/3 at 9 p.m. on Iowa PBS)

8:00 p.m. Iowa PBS American Experience: The Codebreaker

9:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Caucus Iowa: Journey to the Presidency

Cryptanalyst Elizebeth Smith Friedman helped bring down Al Capone and break up a Nazi spy ring. DVS/TV-PG In the 21st century, humanity is just beginning to explore the depths of the Pacific Ocean. TV-PG

Through interviews with presidents, campaign staff, reporters and Iowans of all political stripes, explore the twists of fate that vaulted Iowa into the first stop for today’s presidential candidates.

6:00 p.m. WORLD Reel South: South by South Korea See how two films have bridged the American South and the Korean Peninsula. TV-PG 6:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Prairie Sportsman: Muskies and Uninvited Guest (R-1/13, 9 a.m., Iowa PBS) TV-PG 7:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Nature: Big Little Journeys: Home A baby turtle in Canada and a young bushbaby in South Africa search for a safe new home. (R-1/14, 7 p.m., WORLD) DVS/TV-PG WORLD Independent Lens: Beyond Utopia (See 1/9 at 9 p.m. on Iowa PBS) (R-1/13, 11 a.m., WORLD) 8:00 p.m. Iowa PBS NOVA: High-Risk High-Rise The risks of sky-high buildings, from the structural limits to threats by nature, are explored. (R-1/16, 6 p.m., WORLD) DVS/TV-PG 9:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Secrets of the Dead: Van Gogh’s Ear in escaping it. In an unforgettable documentary, follow families on a treacherous journey to defect from their homeland of North Korea while the threat of severe punishment and possible execution looms over their passage.

WORLD Big Pacific: Mysterious

WORLD PBS NewsHour 10:00 p.m. Iowa PBS

9:00 p.m. Iowa PBS

The Cost of Inheritance: An America ReFramed Special Explore the issue of reparations for Black Americans and the ramifications it holds. (R-1/15, 7 p.m., WORLD) TV-PG

Independent Lens:

Beyond Utopia Follow families on a treacherous journey to defect from their homeland of North Korea. (R-1/10, 7 p.m., WORLD) TV-14

WORLD BBC News 10:30 p.m. WORLD Amanpour and Company 11:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Dream School: Journey to Higher Ed

WORLD PBS NewsHour 10:00 p.m. WORLD BBC News 10:30 p.m. WORLD Amanpour and Company 11:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Midsomer Murders: The Killings at Badger’s Drift, Part 1 (See 1/4 at 9 p.m. on Iowa PBS) 11:30 p.m. WORLD DW The Day

Follow six bright and ambitious high school students working to get into top colleges. TV-PG

11:30 p.m. WORLD DW The Day

TUESDAY 9

5:00 p.m. Iowa PBS PBS NewsHour WORLD France 24 5:30 p.m. WORLD NHK Newsline

WEDNESDAY 10

5:00 p.m. WORLD France 24 5:30 p.m. Iowa PBS PBS NewsHour

(R-1/9, 9 p.m., WORLD)

The night when Vincent van Gogh cut his own ear defines his turbulent life and art. (R-1/16, 7 p.m., WORLD) TV-PG

(R-1/10, 9 p.m., WORLD)

WORLD NHK Newsline

WORLD PBS NewsHour

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