ADVANCE May 2026

7:30 p.m. WORLD POV: Between Goodbyes

8:00 a.m. Iowa PBS

7:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Washington Week With The Atlantic (R-5/30, 6:30 a.m., WORLD) WORLD American Experience: Victory in the Pacific

Outside: Beyond the Lens:

Joshua Tree National Park

A Korean birth mother and her daughter struggle to stay reunited for the long haul. (R-5/31, 8 a.m., WORLD) TV-14

WORLD Market to Market

(R-5/31, 12:30 p.m., Iowa PBS)

Examine the final months of World War II from the perspectives of the Japanese and Americans. (R-5/30, 2 p.m., WORLD) TV-PG

8:30 a.m. Iowa PBS Rick Steves’ Europe: Italy’s Great Hill Towns WORLD Iowa Press (R-5/31, noon, Iowa PBS) 9:00 a.m. Iowa PBS Road Trip Iowa: Highway 34 (R-5/30, 5 p.m., Iowa PBS) WORLD Historic Buildings of Iowa: Des Moines

8:00 p.m. Iowa PBS The Brokenwood Mysteries: The Black Widower

7:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Iowa Press

The wife of a tourist trap business owner is found dead under a giant foam spider.

(R-5/30, 8:30 a.m., WORLD)

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

8:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Market to Market

(R-5/30, 8 a.m., WORLD)

8:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Studio 3 LIVE: TAE & The Neighborly 9:00 p.m. WORLD PBS News Hour 9:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Austin City Limits: Chris Stapleton TV-PG 10:00 p.m. WORLD Bloomberg Wall Street Week (R-5/31, 1 p.m., WORLD) 10:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Stage: Kiss the Tiger With Diane TV-PG 11:00 p.m. WORLD Amanpour and Company 11:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Papa Ray’s Vintage Vinyl Roadshow: Toledo & Cleveland Revealed TV-PG 6:00 a.m. Iowa PBS The Best of the Joy of Painting: Crimson Tide WORLD To the Contrary With Bonnie Erbe (R-5/30, 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-5/30, 4:30 p.m., WORLD) 7:00 a.m. WORLD American Experience: Seabiscuit (See 5/26 at 8 p.m. on Iowa PBS) (R-5/30, 1 p.m., WORLD) SATURDAY 30

Explore the architecture and history of the Iowa State Capitol, Terrace Hill Governor’s Mansion, World Food Prize headquarters, Hoyt Sherman Place and Salisbury House.

Midsomer Rhapsody, Parts 1 & 2 When a retired music teacher is battered to death, Barnaby and Scott investigate a web of family feuds and long-lost love affairs.

9:30 a.m. Iowa PBS Samantha Brown’s Places to Love: Art & Artisans 10:00 a.m. Iowa PBS Sara’s Weeknight Meals: On the Table Stat: South Asian Style WORLD Consuelo Mack WealthTrack 10:30 a.m. Iowa PBS Lidia’s Kitchen: Respect the Ingredients WORLD The Whitney Reynolds Show: Back to Our Roots 11:00 a.m. Iowa PBS Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street Television: New Holiday Vegetables WORLD Independent Lens: Third Act (See 5/25 at 10 p.m. on Iowa PBS) 11:30 a.m. Iowa PBS Iowa Ingredient: Raspberries NOON Iowa PBS My Greek Table With Diane Kochilas: Phyllo for Healthy Fun 12:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Cook’s Country: Herbaceous Chicken and Potatoes WORLD American Masters: Ten Times Better (See 5/23 at 8:30 p.m. on WORLD) (R-5/31, 9:30 a.m., WORLD)

10:00 p.m. WORLD DW The Day 10:30 p.m. WORLD BBC News 11:00 p.m. WORLD Amanpour and Company 11:02 p.m. Iowa PBS Downton Abbey on Masterpiece: Season 1, Episode 2 (See 5/24 at 10 p.m. on Iowa PBS)

FRIDAY 29

4:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Rick Steves’ Europe: Paris Side Trips WORLD BBC World News 5:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Antiques Roadshow:

Celebrating Asian Pacific Heritage

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

(R-5/29, 9 p.m., WORLD) WORLD American Experience: Seabiscuit (See 5/26 at 8 p.m. on Iowa PBS) (R-5/30, 7 a.m., WORLD)

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