ADVANCE January 2026

9:30 a.m. WORLD POV Shorts: A Swim Lesson

3:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Miss Scarlet and the Duke on Masterpiece: Origins

JANUARY

Discover how teacher Bill Marsh gives kids swim lessons. (R-1/4, 5:30 p.m., WORLD) TV-PG

Discover the story of how Eliza and The Duke met for the very first time. DVS/TV-PG

Use your digital Friends MemberCard throughout the month for two-for-one admission to the following venues. Please present your digital MemberCard when purchasing or picking up your tickets. BENEFITS MEMBERCARD Cedar Rapids Museum of Art Cedar Rapids Visit the museum to view several exhibitions including Men and Women at Work: Images of Labor from the Collection and their new exhibit, Art is in the Word: Text in Art, starting January 17. 319.366.7503 | crma.org Dubuque Symphony Orchestra Dubuque Bring a friend to the February 28 or March 1 Symphonic Landscapes concerto featuring violinist Eleanor Bartsch. The concerto unfolds like a panoramic landscape—in a vivid musical journey through the heart of American expression: expansive, bold and profoundly moving. 563.557.1677 | dubuquesymphony.com

10:00 a.m. WORLD The Chavis Chronicles: Darlene McGhee-Whittington TV-PG 10:30 a.m. Iowa PBS Iowa Life (See 1/3 at 5:30 p.m. on Iowa PBS) WORLD Laura Flanders & Friends TV-PG 11:00 a.m. Iowa PBS Firing Line With Margaret Hoover WORLD Life in the Heart Land: Migrant Workers TV-PG 11:30 a.m.

WORLD Balancing Act With John Katko 3:30 p.m. WORLD On Story: Script to Screen: Twisters

Mark L. Smith has a conversation about writing the blockbuster, disaster-thriller film “Twisters.” TV-PG

4:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Miss Scarlet and the Duke on Masterpiece: The Diamond Feather A familiar face returns to question Eliza’s role at Nash & Sons. DVS/TV-PG WORLD American Masters: Blake Edwards: A Love Story in 24 Frames (See 1/1 at 7:30 p.m. on WORLD) 5:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Miss Scarlet and the Duke on Masterpiece: The Calling

Iowa PBS PBS News Weekend WORLD America’s Heartland

Prunes have been rediscovered by chefs and consumers alike.

NOON Iowa PBS Iowa Press WORLD This American Land: Farmers

Eliza and Nash are still struggling to work together during an explosive case. DVS/TV-PG

Challenge Climate Change; Vanishing Salton Sea; Forest Habitat for Birds

5:30 p.m. WORLD POV Shorts: A Swim Lesson

12:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Market to Market WORLD Start Up: Ampersand— Fort Worth, Texas 1:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Miss Scarlet and the Duke on Masterpiece: Elysium Eliza teams up with Duke to WORLD Bloomberg Wall Street Week 2:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Miss Scarlet and the Duke on Masterpiece: Six Feet Under Eliza investigates the dark and macabre world of Victorian undertakers. DVS/TV-PG WORLD The Open Mind: The Future of Human Rights, Part 1 2:30 p.m. WORLD ICT Newscast (R-1/11, 2:30 p.m., WORLD)

(See 1/4 at 9:30 a.m. on WORLD)

6:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Miss Scarlet and the Duke on Masterpiece: The Fugitive Eliza must find a fugitive charged with murder or risk losing everything. DVS/TV-PG WORLD A French Village: News From Anna (See 1/3 at 9 p.m. on WORLD) 7:00 p.m. Iowa PBS All Creatures Great and Small on Masterpiece: All God’s Creatures Skeldale House prepares for Christmas and Jimmy’s first birthday. DVS/TV-PG WORLD Nature: Attenborough and the Sea Dragon

investigate a burglary in a high-end brothel. DVS/TV-PG

The discovery of the Ichthyosaur, a fish lizard that lived during the age of dinosaurs, is explored. (R-1/4, 11 p.m., WORLD) TV-PG

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