ADVANCE January 2026

7:00 p.m. Iowa PBS

8:30 p.m. WORLD

TUNE IN:

Miss Scarlet on Masterpiece:

Stories From the Stage:

Secrets and Lies A violent psychiatric patient is on the loose, leaving behind a murder, a mystery and an unidentified body. DVS/TV-14 WORLD Nature: Hummingbirds of Hollywood (See 1/7 at 7 p.m. on Iowa PBS) (R-1/11, 11 p.m., WORLD) 8:00 p.m. Iowa PBS All Creatures Great and Small on Masterpiece: Gathering the Flock Change comes to Skeldale House, and James struggles to keep up with Siegfried’s unpredictable ways. DVS/TV-14 Bookish: Slightly Foxed, Part 1 There’s a new assistant to train up at Book’s Books, but the excavation of a nearby bombsite that’s full of skeletons leads to book selling taking a back seat. TV-14 WORLD Independent Lens: The Big Payback The passage of the first-ever reparations for slavery bill in Illinois stirs up a national debate. TV-14 10:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Velvet: Twelfth Night Clara takes driving lessons from Lucas after Mateo refuses. TV-14 10:30 p.m. WORLD POV Shorts: The People Could Fly 11:00 p.m. WORLD Nature: Hummingbirds of Hollywood (See 1/7 at 7 p.m. on Iowa PBS) 11:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Last of the Summer Wine: Compo’s Suit TV-PG WORLD Finding Your Roots: American Dreams (See 1/6 at 7 p.m. on Iowa PBS) 9:00 p.m. Iowa PBS A poetic look at roller rinks as sanctuaries for Black culture, joy and resistance. TV-PG

Twist of Fate (R-1/17, 12:30 p.m., WORLD)

9:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Road Trip Iowa:

Delaware Crossing Scenic Byway (R-1/17, 9 a.m., Iowa PBS)

WORLD PBS News Hour 9:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Iowa Life

5:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Antiques Roadshow: Ca’ d’Zan, Hour 1 WORLD France 24 5:30 p.m. WORLD NHK Newsline 6:00 p.m. Iowa PBS PBS News Hour (R-1/12, 9 p.m., WORLD) WORLD Cruise Boom: A Community on the Cusp of Change A small, close-knit community in Alaska grapples with a record breaking surge in cruise tourism. 7:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Antiques Roadshow: Red Butte Garden & Arboretum, Hour 2 (R-1/16, 5 p.m., Iowa PBS) WORLD Rust Voces: American Sons Monday, January 12 10 p.m. on Iowa PBS .1 Meet a brotherhood of Marines a decade after their deployment to Afghanistan, as they struggle to overcome the trauma of combat and the loss of many of their comrades, including their dear friend JV, who was killed in action by an IED.

Learn about the emerald ash borer, meet a comic book artist and discover an inspiring Iowan. (R-1/17, 5:30 p.m., Iowa PBS) Voces: American Sons Meet a brotherhood of Marines struggling to overcome trama from their deployment to Afghanistan. (R-1/14, 6 p.m., WORLD) TV-14

10:00 p.m. Iowa PBS

WORLD DW The Day 10:30 p.m. WORLD BBC News 11:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Sister Boniface Mysteries: Stiff Competition

(See 1/10 at 10 p.m. on Iowa PBS)

WORLD Amanpour and Company

TUESDAY 13 4:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Rick Steves’ Europe: WORLD BBC News America 5:00 p.m. Iowa PBS PBS News Hour

Istanbul: Turkish Delights

(R-1/13, 6 p.m., WORLD)

WORLD France 24 5:30 p.m. WORLD NHK Newsline 6:00 p.m. Iowa PBS WORLD PBS News Hour

This film presents the history of Rust Belt poverty, detailing industrialization, deindustrialization, racism and mass incarceration. (R-1/17, 11 a.m., WORLD) TV-14

Condition of the State 2026

MONDAY 12

(R-1/13, 9 p.m., WORLD)

4:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Rick Steves’ Europe: Istanbul: Capital of Emperors and Sultans WORLD BBC News America

8:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Antiques Roadshow: Alaska Native

Heritage Center, Hour 2 (R-1/15, 5 p.m., Iowa PBS)

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