ADVANCE January 2026

JANUARY SCHEDULE

11:00 a.m. Iowa PBS

8:00 p.m. WORLD Civilizations: God and Art (3 of 9)

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Christopher Kimball’s

Milk Street Television: Fearless Fish

The relationship between religion and art has inspired some of the most ingenious art ever made. (R-1/18, 8 a.m., WORLD) TV-PG

WORLD Rust

(See 1/12 at 7 p.m. on WORLD)

9:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries: Murder and Mozzarella An Italian woman dies, and the

11:30 a.m. Iowa PBS Iowa Ingredient: Brussels Sprouts NOON Iowa PBS Relish 12:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Cook’s Country: Inspiring Shrimp Suppers WORLD Stories From the Stage: Twist of Fate (See 1/12 at 8:30 p.m. on WORLD) 1:00 p.m. Iowa PBS America’s Test Kitchen: Mediterranean Eggplant Dishes WORLD POV: Liquor Store Dreams (See 1/16 at 6 p.m. on WORLD) 1:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Woodsmith Shop: Shop Storage Solutions 2:00 p.m. Iowa PBS This Old House: Asheville | Coming Home 2:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Ask This Old House: Speakeasy Hidden Door WORLD POV: Driver (See 1/16 at 7:30 p.m. on WORLD) 3:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Fons & Porter’s Love of Quilting: We Are Connected 3:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Quilting Arts: Try Something New 4:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Garden Smart: Landscape Makeover—A Modular Wall, Shade Plants, Containers and Irrigation WORLD To the Contrary With Bonnie Erbe 4:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Prairie Sportsman TV-PG WORLD Washington Week With The Atlantic (R-1/18, 6 a.m., WORLD) 5:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Road Trip Iowa: Delaware Crossing Scenic Byway WORLD Balancing Act With John Katko (R-1/18, 3 p.m., WORLD)

ownership of a secret book of recipes becomes the suspected motive. TV-14 A French Village: The Border Marchetti relinquishes command of the stakeout before realizing that Rita arrived at the farm. (R-1/18, 6 p.m., WORLD)

Bookish: Slightly Foxed, Part 2 Sunday, January 18 9 p.m. on Iowa PBS .1

WORLD

10:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Sister Boniface Mysteries: Dead Air A pirate radio station goes dark after its star deejay is murdered on the air. (R-1/19, 11 p.m., Iowa PBS) TV-PG Job seekers at a turning point in their careers interview innovators and leaders around the country. 11:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Doctor Who: Peter Davison Movies: Four to Doomsday WORLD Civilizations: The Second Moment of Creation (1 of 9) (See 1/17 at 6 p.m. on WORLD) 6:00 a.m. Iowa PBS Sit and Be Fit WORLD Washington Week With The Atlantic 6:30 a.m. Iowa PBS 6:30–10:30 a.m. See page 5. WORLD The Open Mind: Life Beyond Us (R-1/18, 2 p.m., WORLD) 7:00 a.m. WORLD DW Focus on Europe 7:30 a.m. WORLD DW Global Us 8:00 a.m. WORLD Civilizations: God and Art (3 of 9) (See 1/17 at 8 p.m. on WORLD) WORLD Roadtrip Nation: Rerouting SUNDAY 18

With multiple suspects in the frame, a missing jade figurine and an unexpected beneficiary in Harkup’s will, Book will need all his ingenuity to solve the case. The Law must take its course. But over whom does the shadow of the gallows lie?

5:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Iowa Life

(See 1/12 at 9:30 p.m. on Iowa PBS) (R-1/18, 10:30 a.m., Iowa PBS) WORLD Firing Line With Margaret Hoover (R-1/18, 11 a.m., Iowa PBS) 6:00 p.m. Iowa PBS The Lawrence Welk Show: Songs From the Classica WORLD Civilizations: The Second Moment of Creation (1 of 9) Examine the formative role of art and the creative imagination in the forging of humanity itself. (R-1/17, 11 p.m., WORLD) TV-PG highlights from the winning high school and college teams that competed in the annual championships. (R-1/18, 1 p.m., Iowa PBS) WORLD Civilizations: How Do We Look? (2 of 9) Explore the many functions of the human image in art, including portraits, paintings and sculptures. TV-PG 7:00 p.m. Iowa PBS 2026 Iowa State Dance Team Championships This fast-paced program features

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