ADVANCE November 2025

NOVEMBER SCHEDULE

10:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Secrets of the Dead:

The Woman in the Iron Coffin Forensic experts examine the remains of a young African American woman from 19th-century New York. TV-PG

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WORLD DW The Day 10:30 p.m. WORLD BBC News 11:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Secrets of the Dead: Ben Franklin’s Bones

Bones found in Benjamin Franklin’s British residence were used in an illegal anatomy school. DVS/TV-14

WORLD Amanpour and Company

THURSDAY 27

5:00 p.m. WORLD DW Focus on Europe 5:30 p.m. Iowa PBS PBS News Hour WORLD NHK Newsline 6:00 p.m. WORLD Roadtrip Nation:

(R-11/27, 9 p.m., WORLD)

8:30 p.m. WORLD

6:00 p.m. WORLD Bring Them Home

Weathered: Earth’s Extremes: Climate Crossroads Maiya explores slowing ocean currents, electrification and nature’s role in reaching net-zero. TV-PG

Native Way Forward Native American leaders tell their stories and illuminate the path for three young Native adults. TV-PG

(See 11/24 at 9 p.m. on Iowa PBS)

6:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Road Trip Iowa: Jefferson Highway Heritage Byway—North 7:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Nature: My Life as a Turkey

6:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Iowa Ingredient: Cucumbers 7:00 p.m. Iowa PBS All-State Music Festival 2025 High school musicians and vocalists from around the state gather at Hilton Coliseum to perform. WORLD Without a Whisper: Konnon:kwe

9:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Frontline WORLD PBS News Hour 10:00 p.m. WORLD DW The Day 10:30 p.m. WORLD BBC News 11:00 p.m. WORLD Amanpour and Company

Deep in the wilds of Florida, writer and naturalist Joe Hutto raised wild turkeys from chicks. (R-11/30, 6:55 p.m., WORLD) DVS/TV-PG

WORLD Frontline 8:00 p.m. Iowa PBS NOVA: Revolutionary War Weapons Get a look into the hidden history of the Revolutionary War. DVS/TV-PG 9:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Secrets of the Dead: Jamestown’s Dark Winter

Indigenous women influenced the early suffragists in their fight for freedom and equality. (R-11/30, 8 a.m., WORLD) TV-PG Kanenon:we—Original Seeds Discover Indigenous women who are reclaiming their role as traditional seed keepers. (R-11/30, 8:30 a.m., WORLD)

7:30 p.m. WORLD

WEDNESDAY 26

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

Forensic anthropologists excavate the early American colony and uncover dark secrets. DVS/TV-14

8:00 p.m. WORLD Indigenize the Plate

WORLD PBS News Hour

(R-11/26, 9 p.m., WORLD)

A Dine woman travels from the Navajo region to Peru to learn about the issues in their community. (R-11/30, 9 a.m., WORLD) TV-PG

WORLD NHK Newsline

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