ADVANCE September 2023

8:00 p.m. Iowa PBS

7:00 p.m. Iowa PBS

10:30 p.m. WORLD Amanpour and Company 11:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Midsomer Murders: Blue Herrings, Part 2

Becoming Frida Kahlo (1 of 3) Frida Kahlo grew up in a time of revolution. This episode traces her young life, from her rebellious school days to an encounter with the man who would change her life—Diego Rivera, then one of the world’s most famous artists.

America Outdoors With Baratunde Thurston: New Mexico: Timeless Baratunde explores how New Mexico’s deep history shapes people’s outdoor lives. (R-9/24, 7 p.m., WORLD) TV-PG

(See 9/14 at 10 p.m. on Iowa PBS)

11:30 p.m. WORLD DW The Day

8:00 p.m. Iowa PBS NOVA: London Super Tunnel

Power Trip: The Story of

WORLD

Energy: Work TV-PG

Find out how much technology and labor have gone into Europe’s biggest construction project. (R-9/26, 6 p.m., WORLD) DVS/TV-PG

THURSDAY 21

9:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Governors of Iowa: Robert D. Ray

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

WORLD POV: Bulls and Saints

A widely respected political leader of the 1970s and early 1980s, Governor Ray is known for an even-handed approach to governing Iowa. (R-9/24, 2 p.m., Iowa PBS)

(See 9/18 at 10 p.m. on Iowa PBS)

9:00 p.m. Iowa PBS

Evolution Earth: Heat Travel to the hottest and driest extremes to see animals go to extraordinary lengths to survive. (R-9/26, 7 p.m., WORLD) TV-PG

(R-9/21, 9 p.m., WORLD)

WORLD PBS NewsHour 10:00 p.m. Iowa PBS

WORLD NHK Newsline 6:00 p.m. WORLD Voces on PBS: Adios Amor— The Search for Maria Moreno

Independent Lens:

Sansón and Me The life story of an incarcerated young man is told through dramatic reenactments. (R-9/20, 6:30 p.m., WORLD) DVS/TV-14

WORLD PBS NewsHour 10:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Wonders of Mexico: Mountain Worlds

(See 9/15 at 10:30 p.m. on Iowa PBS)

6:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Iowa Ingredient: Dill

Discover an amazing diversity of life and culture in the great chain of mountains: the Sierra Madre.

(R-9/23, 11:30 a.m., Iowa PBS)

WORLD BBC News 10:30 p.m. WORLD Amanpour and Company 11:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Midsomer Murders: Blue Herrings, Part 1

7:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Father Brown: The Serpent Within Sullivan’s dream of leaving Kembleford is scuppered when he’s arrested for receiving stolen goods. TV-PG WORLD America ReFramed: Five Years North

WORLD BBC News

(See 9/14 at 9 p.m. on Iowa PBS)

TUNE IN:

WORLD DW The Day

This intimate look at America’s immigration system follows an undocumented teenager and an officer for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. (R-9/23, 9 p.m., WORLD)

WEDNESDAY 20

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

8:00 p.m. Iowa PBS

Death in Paradise A real estate agent is murdered during a private sale. TV-PG

(R-9/20, 9 p.m., WORLD)

8:30 p.m. WORLD

Death in Paradise Thursday, September 21 8 p.m. on Iowa PBS .1

WORLD NHK Newsline 6:00 p.m. WORLD POV Shorts: On Caregiving and Grace (See 9/16 at 8:30 p.m. on WORLD) (R-9/23, 12:30 p.m., WORLD) 6:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Prairie Sportsman: Poor Man’s Lobster (R-9/23, 9 a.m., Iowa PBS) TV-PG WORLD Independent Lens: Sansón and Me (See 9/19 at 10 p.m. on Iowa PBS) (R-9/23, 11 a.m., WORLD)

The Latinx Photography

Project Discover how a town in rural

California is working to integrate two distinct ethnic and linguistic groups through photography. (R-9/24, 9:30 a.m., WORLD)

The team investigates the murder of an estate agent during the private sale of a picturesque beach. Meanwhile, Marlon leads a counterfeit goods case to impress the commissioner.

Listings are subject to last-minute changes. | For the latest schedule updates, visit iowapbs.org. 27