ADVANCE November 2025

NOVEMBER SCHEDULE

7:00 p.m. Iowa PBS We ♥ Public Television

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(See 11/27 at 8:30 p.m. on Iowa PBS) WORLD Independent Lens: Without Arrows

After 13 years living in Philadelphia, Delwin Fiddler Jr., a champion grass dancer, returns to his ancestral home on the Cheyenne River Reservation in South Dakota. (R-11/29, 11 p.m., WORLD)

8:30 p.m. WORLD Surviving New England’s Great Dying

Discover what tribal leaders learned from a 17th-century plague in New England as they dealt with the effects of COVID-19. A French Village: The Mission After a father and daughter escape, the Gestapo takes over supervision and the Jewish families remain separated. (R-11/30, 6 p.m., WORLD)

9:00 p.m. WORLD

10:00 p.m. Iowa PBS ’60s and ’70s Soul Celebration (My Music Presents)

Legends of ’60s and ’70s soul music perform their biggest hits.

11:00 a.m. WORLD Frontline NOON Iowa PBS America’s Test Kitchen Celebrates 25 Years

3:30 p.m. Iowa PBS

WORLD The Medicine Game

Two brothers from the Onondaga Nation are driven to play lacrosse for Syracuse University.

André Rieu: Power of Love Recorded live in Maastricht in 2024, this concert special features Verdi’s “Triumphal March” from Aida, performed with 400 brass players and more.

11:00 p.m. WORLD Independent Lens: Without Arrows (See 11/29 at 7 p.m. on WORLD)

Celebrate the 25th anniversary of the most-watched cooking show on public television.

4:00 p.m. WORLD To the Contrary With Bonnie Erbe 4:30 p.m. WORLD Washington Week With The Atlantic (R-11/30, 6 a.m., WORLD) 5:00 p.m. WORLD DW Focus on Europe (R-11/30, 7 a.m., WORLD) 5:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Lawrence Welk: A North Dakota Farm Boy Trace the life of Lawrence Welk, from his start on a North Dakota farm to global fame. WORLD Firing Line With Margaret Hoover 6:00 p.m. WORLD Racing the Rez In the rugged canyon lands of Northern Arizona, tradition and sport unite two cross country teams on the Navajo and Hopi reservations as they battle to be state champs.

1:00 p.m. WORLD Awakening in Taos: The Mabel Dodge Luhan Story (See 11/28 at 6 p.m. on WORLD) 1:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Rick Steves European Christmas

SUNDAY 30

6:00 a.m. Iowa PBS Sit and Be Fit WORLD Washington Week With The Atlantic 6:30 a.m. Iowa PBS France Made With Love

Rick celebrates Christmas in England, France, Norway, Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Italy. (R-11/30, 10:30 p.m., Iowa PBS) TV-PG

Take a journey across France, and discover the exquisite craftsmanship and renowned cultural charm of the country’s most remarkable artisans.

2:00 p.m. WORLD Older Than the Crown 3:00 p.m. WORLD Sand Creek Massacre

WORLD The Open Mind: Unwinding the Doomsday Clock (R-11/30, 2 p.m., WORLD) 7:00 a.m. WORLD DW Focus on Europe 7:30 a.m. WORLD DW Global Us (R-11/30, 3 p.m., WORLD)

(See 11/28 at 7 p.m. on WORLD)

(See 11/28 at 8 p.m. on WORLD)

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