ADVANCE May 2025

A Dangerous Friendship In the court of Louis XIII, two women form a bond that will change history. Marie is bold, unafraid of scandal. Anne is a lonely queen. Their great friendship becomes a serious threat. From Walter Presents, in French with English subtitles.

11:00 p.m. WORLD Amanpour and Company 11:10 p.m. Iowa PBS Sister Boniface Mysteries: House of Misfit Dolls (See 5/10 at 8 p.m. on Iowa PBS)

8:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Studio 3 LIVE: John Primer & the Real Deal Blues Band 9:00 p.m. WORLD PBS News Hour 9:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Austin City Limits: Maren Morris TV-PG 10:00 p.m. WORLD Bloomberg Wall Street Week (R-5/18, 1 p.m., WORLD) 10:30 p.m. Iowa PBS 11:00 p.m. WORLD Amanpour and Company 11:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Sunny War TV-PG

8:00 a.m. Iowa PBS Ireland With Michael: Cork’d WORLD Market to Market (R-5/18, 12:30 p.m., Iowa PBS) 8:30 a.m. Iowa PBS Rick Steves’ Europe: European Travel Skills, Part II WORLD Iowa Press (R-5/18, noon, Iowa PBS) 9:00 a.m. Iowa PBS Road Trip Iowa: Historic Hills Scenic Byway (R-5/25, 5 p.m., WORLD) WORLD Pati Jinich Explores Panamericana: Alberta—Canada’s Changing Heartland (See 5/13 at 8 p.m. on Iowa PBS) (R-5/17, 3 p.m., WORLD) 9:30 a.m. Iowa PBS Samantha Brown’s Places to Love: New Orleans, Louisiana 10:00 a.m. Iowa PBS Louisiana Coastal Cooking: Living Shorelines WORLD Consuelo Mack WealthTrack 10:30 a.m. Iowa PBS Lidia’s Kitchen: Pull Up a Chair WORLD The Whitney Reynolds Show: Full Circle Narratives TV-PG 11:00 a.m. Iowa PBS Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street Television: Italy’s Forgotten Pastas WORLD Independent Lens: And So It Begins (See 5/12 at 10 p.m. on Iowa PBS) 11:30 a.m. Iowa PBS Iowa Ingredient: Strawberries

FRIDAY 16

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

Live From The Old Steeple:

(R-5/16, 9 p.m., WORLD)

WORLD NHK Newsline 6:00 p.m. WORLD American Experience: Plague at the Golden Gate An outbreak of bubonic plague in San Francisco’s Chinatown unleashed a crisis in the year 1900. (R-5/17, 1 p.m., WORLD) TV-PG 6:30 p.m. Iowa PBS History With David Rubenstein: Kai Bird TV-14 7:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Washington Week With The Atlantic (R-5/17, 6:30 a.m., WORLD) 7:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Iowa Press (R-5/17, 8:30 a.m., WORLD) 8:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Market to Market (R-5/17, 8 a.m., WORLD) WORLD Pati Jinich Explores Panamericana: Alberta—Canada’s Changing Heartland (See 5/13 at 8 p.m. on Iowa PBS) (R-5/17, 9 a.m., WORLD)

Songs at the Center: Ava Preston, Delyn Christian, JD Eicher, Part 2 TV-PG

SATURDAY 17

6:00 a.m. Iowa PBS The Best of the Joy of Painting: Gray Mountain WORLD To the Contrary With Bonnie Erbe (R-5/17, 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-5/17, 4:30 p.m., WORLD) 7:00 a.m. WORLD Historic Buildings of Iowa: Dubuque Discover the intricate history of Iowa’s

oldest city through its settlement, industrial booms, faith and iconic downtown structures.

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