ADVANCE January 2026

6:00 p.m. Iowa PBS PBS News Hour

7:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Father Brown:

F.Y.I.

The Curse of the Aesthetic A troubled artist’s life appears to be in danger when he receives death threats. TV-PG WORLD American Masters: Art Spiegelman: Disaster Is My Muse

(R-1/30, 9 p.m., WORLD)

WORLD POV: King Coal

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Discover the complex history and future of the coal industry and how communities deal with it. (R-1/31, 1 p.m., WORLD) TV-PG

on iowapbs.org/watch, pbs.org/ livestream and on the PBS app.

Explore the career of cartoonist Art Spiegelman and his award-winning graphic novel “Maus.” TV-MA

7:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Washington Week With The Atlantic (R-1/31, 6:30 a.m., WORLD) 7:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Iowa Press (R-1/31, 8:30 a.m., WORLD) WORLD POV: Emergent City A new “innovation district” tests local democracy in a divided Brooklyn community. (R-1/31, 2:30 p.m., WORLD) TV-PG 8:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Market to Market (R-1/31, 8 a.m., WORLD) 8:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Studio 3 LIVE: XOLEX 9:00 p.m. WORLD PBS News Hour 9:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Austin City Limits: Marcus King Band/Wyatt Flores TV-PG 10:00 p.m. WORLD Bloomberg Wall Street Week 10:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Stage: Night Moves Feat. Shady Cove TV-PG 11:00 p.m. WORLD Amanpour and Company 11:30 p.m. Iowa PBS The Caverns Sessions: The Headhunters TV-PG 6:00 a.m. Iowa PBS The Best of the Joy of Painting: Mountain Ridge Lake WORLD To the Contrary With Bonnie Erbe (R-1/31, 4 p.m., WORLD) 6:30 a.m. Iowa PBS 6:30–8 a.m. See page 5. WORLD Washington Week With The Atlantic (R-1/31, 4:30 p.m., WORLD) SATURDAY 31

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8:00 p.m. Iowa PBS

The Brokenwood Mysteries: Dead and Buried Mike and the team are reacquainted with some familiar faces when they investigate a suspicious suicide at the Brokenwood Women’s Prison.

9:00 p.m. WORLD PBS News Hour 9:32 p.m. Iowa PBS

Midsomer Murders: The Devil’s Work, Parts 1 & 2 The death of an ancient estate’s patriarch leads to rivalry and murder when his rebellious son plans to sell it off, outraging his siblings. TV-PG

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10:00 p.m. WORLD DW The Day 10:30 p.m. WORLD BBC News 11:00 p.m. WORLD Amanpour and Company 11:05 p.m. Iowa PBS Death in Paradise

7:00 a.m. WORLD Best of Living in Iowa: Underground Railroad, Holocaust Survivor Charles Anolik, History of Dance and Drill Teams 7:30 a.m. WORLD Best of Living in Iowa: Boy Scouts Go to Yellowstone, Racism, Round Baler 8:00 a.m. Iowa PBS Ireland With Michael: Coastal Connemara WORLD Market to Market 8:30 a.m. Iowa PBS Rick Steves’ Europe: Italy’s Highlights WORLD Iowa Press 9:00 a.m. Iowa PBS Road Trip Iowa: River Bluffs Scenic Byway (R-1/31, 5 p.m., Iowa PBS) WORLD Best of Living in Iowa: Opera Singer Simon Estes

(See 1/24 at 8 p.m. on Iowa PBS) TV-PG

FRIDAY 30

4:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Rick Steves’ Europe: Scotland’s Islands WORLD BBC News America 5:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Antiques Roadshow: Georgia State Railroad Museum, Hour 1 WORLD France 24 5:30 p.m. WORLD NHK Newsline

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