Television Program Guide
Fatal Flood
Watch Monday, April 29 at 10:00 pm on WFSU-D1In the spring of 1927, after weeks of incessant rains, the Mississippi River went on a rampage from Cairo, Illinois to New Orleans, inundating hundreds of towns, killing as many as a thousand people and leaving a million homeless. In Greenville, Mississippi, efforts to contain the river pitted the majority black population against an aristocratic plantation family, the Percys -- and the Percys against themselves. A story of greed, power and race during one of America's greatest natural disasters.
Harrisburg, Hour Three
Watch Wednesday, May 1 at 2:00 pm on WFSU-D1Learn more about vintage and antique items in Harrisburg, such as the 1963-1968 NASA archive of Pearl Tucker, a painted "Bucher" box made around 1800, and a Randy Gumpert baseball archive. One of these is appraised for $75,000!
Season 13, Episode 8
Watch Sunday, May 5 at 8:00 pm on WFSU-D1This moving, intimate, funny and true-to-life series, based on the best-selling memoirs of the late Jennifer Worth, tells colorful stories of midwifery and families in London's East End in the 1950s. Jenny Lee, a young woman raised in the wealthy English countryside, has chosen to become a nurse and now, as a newly qualified midwife, has gone to work in the poorest area of the city. Attached to an order of nursing nuns at Nonnatus House, Jenny is part of a team of women who minister to expectant mothers, many of whom give birth at home in appalling conditions. The drama follows Jenny as she meets her patients and learns to love the people who live in the East End.
- Saturday, May 11 at 9:00 pm on WFSU-D1
Episode 1
Watch Sunday, May 5 at 9:00 pm on WFSU-D1Sisters Becca and Rosaline receive unimaginable news about their mother. They fly to the Isle of Man to learn more and are reunited after years of distance.
Space: The Longest Goodbye
Watch Monday, May 6 at 10:00 pm on WFSU-D1NASA psychologists prepare astronauts for the extreme isolation required by a Mars mission, as the crew grapples with the tension between their dream of reaching new frontiers and the basic human need to stay connected to home.
Grizzly 399: Queen of the Tetons
Watch Wednesday, May 8 at 8:00 pm on WFSU-D1The most famous bear in the Tetons attempts to raise four cubs. But she makes increasingly unexpected and consequential choices to protect her family, Grizzly 399 stands as a symbol of the clash between humans and the wild.
- Sunday, May 12 at 12:00 pm on WFSU-D1
Tomorrows
Watch Wednesday, May 8 at 9:00 pm on WFSU-D1Ari Wallach examines the ways we often see the concept of the future, the crucial need to think much, much bigger about what could come next, and how we all have more personal agency than we realize.
Episode 2
Watch Sunday, May 12 at 9:00 pm on WFSU-D1As Becca and Rosaline deal with the fallout from their mother's death, new revelations emerge, and the sisters cope in different and sometimes destructive ways.
Saving The Animals of Ukraine
Watch Wednesday, May 15 at 8:00 pm on WFSU-D1From the heart of war-torn Ukraine, stories of survival, love, and resilience emerge beyond the battles. Witness an extraordinary view into the effects of war on animals, and the humans who help them. Directed by Ukrainian YouTuber Anton Ptushkin.
- Sunday, May 19 at 12:00 pm on WFSU-D1
Secrets In Your Data
Watch Wednesday, May 15 at 9:00 pm on WFSU-D1Find out who's using your personal data and what you - and a new kind of web - can do about it.
- Saturday, May 18 at 4:00 pm on WFSU-D1
Episode 1
Watch Wednesday, May 15 at 10:00 pm on WFSU-D1
- Monday, May 20 at 4:00 pm on WFSU-D1
Audra McDonald at the London Palladium
Watch Friday, May 17 at 9:00 pm on WFSU-D1Enjoy Broadway hits and more performed by the six-time Tony Award winner including "I Am What I Am," "Climb Every Mountain," "Summertime," "Everything's Coming Up Roses" and many more.
Episode 3
Watch Sunday, May 19 at 9:00 pm on WFSU-D1Everything comes to a head as Richard and Jim arrive at the Isle of Man. Mary's actions continue to have an impact on the entire family as they try to heal and reconnect.
Far and Away
Watch Tuesday, May 21 at 8:00 pm on WFSU-D1Henry Louis Gates, Jr. explores the roots of journalist Sunny Hostin and actor Jesse Williams -- introducing them to ancestors from very diverse places.
- Thursday, May 23 at 3:00 pm on WFSU-D1
The Riot Report
Watch Tuesday, May 21 at 9:00 pm on WFSU-D1Revisit 1967 when inner cities across America erupted in violence. LBJ appointed the Kerner Commission to investigate and the Commission's final report would offer a shockingly unvarnished assessment of race relations that still resonates today.
Decoding The Universe: Cosmos
Watch Wednesday, May 22 at 9:00 pm on WFSU-D1How big is the universe? Will it ever end? Why is so much of it made of mysterious dark matter and energy? See how mind-bending discoveries over the past 50 years have revolutionized our understanding of the universe.
- Saturday, May 25 at 4:00 pm on WFSU-D1
Episode 2
Watch Wednesday, May 22 at 10:00 pm on WFSU-D1
- Monday, May 27 at 4:00 pm on WFSU-D1
Purlie Victorious
Watch Friday, May 24 at 9:00 pm on WFSU-D1Enjoy this comedic play starring Tony winner Leslie Odom, Jr. telling the story of a Black preacher's scheme to reclaim his inheritance and win back his church from a plantation owner. Written by Ossie Davis with direction by Tony winner Kenny Leon.
Commemorate and honor our armed forces with a star-studded lineup concert featuring the National Symphony Orchestra. Pay tribute to the men and women in uniform, the military families, and all who have given their lives for our country.
- Sunday, May 26 at 9:30 pm on WFSU-D1
Rodgers & Hammerstein's 80th Anniversary: My Favorite Things
Watch Friday, May 31 at 9:00 pm on WFSU-D1Explore the vast repertoire of these musical theater pioneers in a star-studded concert featuring Aaron Tveitt, Patrick Wilson and more performing from shows like "Carousel," "South Pacific," "The King and I," "The Sound of Music" and more.