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See Food & More This Month!Add some flavor to your October by sampling some tasty specials—including the October 17 premiere of The Hook, a look at Durham’s acclaimed seafood chef Ricky Moore. You’ll also find a full menu of fresh favorites from across our state and around the world on UNC-TV PBS & More.

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Are Your Ducks in a Row?National Estate Planning Awareness Week, October 21-27, Helps You Line Them Up!

Whatever your stage in life, it’s wise to think about and plan for how your affairs will be handled. A few simple steps today can give

you peace of mind tomorrow by ensuring that you and your loved ones are well protected.

Contact us today for a free Personal Estate Planning Guide at 877-485-3200 or unc.tv/ducks.

Explore More this Month!Discover New Specials on the Explorer Channel

Look for highlighted listings in the following pages for a glimpse of super September specials, weekends on the Explorer Channel, for the latest in health and wellness along with timeless performances from The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, David Gilmour, The Carpenters, Alabama, Alan Jackson and much more!

UNC-TV’s Exciting Fall Line Up!More for You, Thanks to You!

UNC-TV was built on the belief that public media can do more. Our programming reflects our commitment to be more than just a television station. We’re here to make communities stronger and more connected, foster discovery, inspire empowerment and build understanding in an increasingly complex and ever-changing world.

As we prepare to deliver a new season of television experiences that touch the hearts and minds of all North Carolinians, make no mistake about it: the key to new programs on UNC-TV is you.

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10:30 Super WHY! (weekends: Esme & Roy) 11:00 WordWorld (weekends: Super WHY!)11:30 Splash & Bubbles Noon Sid the Science Kid12:30 Caillou 1:00 Peep & the

Big Wide World Read-a-roo’s Block

Party—The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That (weekends, until 4 PM)

ALL DAY & ALL NIGHT 6 AM Cyberchase 7:00 Arthur DV

Read-a-roo’s Block Party—The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That (weekends, until 10 AM)

7:30 Odd Squad 8:00 Ready Jet Go! 8:30 Peg + Cat 9:00 Clifford the Big Red Dog 9:30 Pinkalicious&Peterrific 10:00 Sesame Street DV

1:30 Martha Speaks 2:00 Sesame Street DV

2:30 Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood DV

3:30 Pinkalicious&Peterrific 4:00 The Cat in the Hat

Knows a Lot About That 4:30 Dinosaur Train DV

5:00 Let’s Go Luna 5:30 Nature Cat 6:30 Wild Kratts 7:30 Molly of Denali 8:00 Odd Squad 8:30 Arthur DV

9:00 Ready Jet Go! 9:30 WordGirl 10:00 Sesame Street DV

10:30 Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood DV

11:30 Pinkalicious&Peterrific 12 M The Cat in the Hat

Knows a Lot About That12:30 Dinosaur Train DV

1:00 Let’s Go Luna 1:30 Nature Cat 2:30 Wild Kratts 3:30 Molly of Denali 4:00 Odd Squad DV

4:30 Arthur DV

5:00 Ready Jet Go! 5:30 WordGirl

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& local interestShaded programs indicate Explorer Channel fundraiser specials.

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WE LOVE THE STATE FAIR!Visit the UNC-TV Pavilion, October 17-27!

Rootle is thrilled to be back at the NC State Fair to hang out with all of our friends! Check out our exhibit every

day of the fair and discover Rootle Wonderland—a place of wonder and

learning with great activities for little ones!

And join Sid the Science Kid for Science Saturday, sponsored by RTI International, Saturday, October 19, from 10 AM-2 PM, at UNC-TV’s State Fair Pavilion! Meet Sid and the UNC-TV Science Team! Watch and try some cool science activities from Morehead Planetarium and RTI International. And get some sweet science stuff!

THE CAT IN THE HAT IS BACK!Weekends, at 7 AM & 1 PM

Get your science on with The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That this month on the Block Party! Go on amazing adventures with the Cat and friends Nick and Sally

as they combine music, humor and learning to spark communities of science explorers!

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1 TUESDAY 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour Get in-depth analyses of

current events. NC BBC World News

America Katty Kay shares unique

global perspectives. EX Confucius

Was a Foodie Sichuan 6:30 NC Nightly

Business Report Seasoned reporters

review financial news. 7:00 TV Nightly

Business Report NC PBS NewsHour EX Rick Steves’ Europe Iran: Tehran & Side Trips 7:30 TV North Carolina

Weekend Deborah Holt Noel shows

what’s up this weekend. EX Travelscope Northern Ethiopia: Ancient

History & Spiritual Present DV

8:00 TV Secrets of the Dead Scanning the Pyramids

Explore what lies within the Great Pyramid at Giza.

NC North Carolina Bookwatch

Judy Goldman: Together EX Family Pictures USA North Carolina Photos,

and their backstories, show how our state is rapidly changing.

8:30 NC Story in the Public Square

Lisa Genova

7:30 TV Muse Cultural History: Center

for Craft/Chitlin’ Circuit EX Born To Explore

with Richard Wiese India: Incredible Land

10:00 NC Articulate with Jim Cotter

The Wildest Dreamers EX Family Pictures USA Southwest Florida Native

Americans, ranchers and fishermen share stories.

10:30 NC On Story The Original Disney

Princess: A Conversation with Linda Woolverton

11:00 TV Amanpour & Company The acclaimed journalist

and top peers explore today’s topics.

NC PBS NewsHour EX Travelscope Eastern Europe’s Treasures:

From Budapest to Bucharest DV

11:30 EX In the Americas with David Yetman

Ice, Rock & Water: The Sierra Nevada

2 WEDNESDAY 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour NC BBC World News

America EX Queen’s Garden Explore Central London’s

“royal wildlife” and remarkable plants.

6:30 NC Nightly Business Report

7:00 TV Nightly Business Report

NC PBS NewsHour EX Rick Steves’ Europe Iran’s Historic Capitals

FRONTLINE The Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, Tuesday, October 1, at 9 PM, on UNC-TV.

Connect with one of our smartest creatures on Nature Octopus: Making Contact, Wednesday, October 2, at 8 PM, on UNC-TV.

See how animals adapt to city life on the premiere of Wild Metropolis Residents, Wednesday, October 2, at 10 PM, on UNC-TV.

The NC Zoo works to save gopher frogs on a new Sci NC, Tuesday, October 1, at 9 PM, on the North Carolina Channel.

9:00 TV FRONTLINE The Crown Prince Learn

about controversial Mohammed bin Salman.

NC Sci NC SeaSon Premiere! Animal

Habitat/Conservation EX Family Pictures USA Detroit Explore America’s

comeback city through resi-dents’ photos and stories.

9:30 NC Comic Culture Scott Hanna

8:00 TV Nature Octopus: Making Contact DV

NC Independent Lens Tell Them We Are Rising

Explore the pivotal role historically black colleges and universities have played in America. DV

EX Chefs A’ Field: Good Catch

Beautiful Swimmers Featur-ing Chef Spike Gjerde

8:30 EX Pati’s Mexican Table SeaSon Premiere! A Local’s

Tour of Culiacán 9:00 TV NOVA InsidetheMegafire Probe

the rise of record-breaking fires across the U.S. West.

EX Kevin Belton’s New Orleans Celebrations

Burger Fest 9:30 NC Black Issues Forum

Special Presentation: HBCU Legacy & Leadership

Stanley Nelson discusses his documentary Tell Them We Are Rising.

EX Taste of History Best of Jamaica

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NC Flavor, NC Maple View Dairy/Panciutto EX Travelscope Cruising Canada:

Ottawa & the Rideau Canal 8:20 TV My Home, NC—Shorts Mitchell’s Clothing 8:30 TV Sci NC Animal Habitat/

Conservation NC Around

the Farm Table Ploughman’s Lunch EX Burt Wolf:

Travels & Traditions History of Chocolate, Part 1 9:00 TV North Carolina

Weekend 17th SeaSon Premiere! NC A Chef’s Life Love Me Some

Candied Yams! EX Weekends

with Yankee The End of the Line 9:20 TV Sci NC—Shorts Memory Loss & Dancing 9:30 TV In Studio:

Country Music Rissi Palmer NC Bringing It Home

with Laura McIntosh Garlic EX Wild Nevada SeaSon Premiere!

Alamo to Caliente 10:00 TV Steep Canyon Rangers:

North Carolina Songbook Premiere! The Grammy-

winners pay tribute to other NC songwriting greats in a rousing concert at the NC Museum of Art.

NC North Carolina Weekend

EX Journeys in India Great Caves of

Ajanta & Ellora 10:20 NC Sci NC—Shorts Memory Loss & Dancing

10:30 NC Sci NC Animal Habitat/

Conservation EX Travelogue China The Goddess of the Sea 11:00 TV Amanpour & Company NC PBS NewsHour EX Travelscope South Korea:

A Winter Journey DV


Fiesta in the Yucatan: Maya Traditions

4 FRIDAY 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour NC BBC World News

America EX Taste of History 300 Years of Service 6:30 NC Nightly

Business Report EX Kevin Belton’s

New Orleans Celebrations Burger Fest 7:00 TV Nightly

Business Report NC PBS NewsHour EX Rick Steves’ Europe Rome: Baroque Brilliance 7:30 TV NC SPIN Join Tom Campbell and

his guests for informative, balanced debate.

EX Travelscope Sechseläuten: Switzerland’s

Spring Festival DV

8:00 TV Washington Week Leading journalists analyze

major news and events. NC North Carolina

Weekend EX Poldark Season 4

on Masterpiece Episode 3 Ross makes a

speech in Parliament. 8:20 NC Sci NC—Shorts South Mountains Fire 8:30 TV FRONT ROW

with Marc Rotterman The political analyst and

his guests discuss public affairs and policy issues.

NC ncIMPACT Adverse Childhood

Experiences (ACEs): Cumberland County

9:00 TV Great Performances: Now Hear This

Scarlatti: Man Out of Time See how the composer generated a new sound inspired by the guitar.

NC FRONT ROW with Marc Rotterman

EX Jamestown An eclipse darkens the sky

and ghostly happenings reveal the Catholic spy and Samuel’s true murderer.

10:00 TV Wild Metropolis Residents EX Confucius

Was a Foodie Sweet 10:30 NC A Colored School Second Ward High School

alumni share stories about Charlotte’s first public high school for Black students.

11:00 TV Amanpour & Company NC PBS NewsHour EX Nature Living Volcanoes DV

3 THURSDAY 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour NC BBC World News

America EX New Scandinavian

Cooking Land of Fish & Apples 6:30 NC Nightly

Business Report EX Christopher Kimball’s

Milk Street Television Baking in Paris 7:00 TV Nightly

Business Report NC PBS NewsHour EX Rick Steves’ Europe Rome: Ancient Glory 7:30 TV Exploring

North Carolina On the Border EX Travelscope Land Without Limits: The

Cariboo-Chilcotin Coast DV

8:00 TV ncIMPACT Adverse Childhood


Our state’s songwriters get their due as Steep Canyon Rangers: North Carolina Songbook premieres Thursday, October 3, at 10 PM, on UNC-TV.

Give a hand to Deborah Holt Noel on the 17th season premiere of North Carolina Weekend, Thursday, October 3, at 9 PM, on UNC-TV!

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NC ncIMPACT Adverse Childhood


9:50 NC North Carolina Weekend—Shorts

Mustang Museum 10:00 TV North Carolina

Weekend NC My Home, NC Corral Riding/Historic Net

Fishing/Mountain Love Story EX New Scandinavian

Cooking The Taste of Trees 10:20 TV Sci NC—Shorts South Mountains Fire NC Sci NC—Shorts Lessons from

Hurricane Florence 10:30 TV ncIMPACT Adverse Childhood


NC Folkways The Fiddle EX Jamie’s

Quick & Easy Food Scallops/Steak/Pastry Puff 10:50 TV My Home, NC—Shorts Mitchell’s Hardware 11:00 TV Growing a

Greener World Modern Homesteading:

Transforming the Urban Experience One Garden at a Time

NC Woodwright’s Shop with Roy Underhill

Corner Cupboard, Part 2 EX Taste of History German Born,

American Made 11:30 TV P. Allen Smith’s

Garden Home Down & Dirty NC Craftsman’s Legacy The Still Maker EX Taste of Malaysia

with Martin Yan CulturalConfluence

of Peranakan Noon TV GardenSMART Expertise NC Growing a

Greener World Mason Bee Revolution:

How the Hardest Working Bee

9:30 NC Washington Week10:00 TV Voces on PBS Porvenir, Texas Get the

true story of a 1918 mas-sacre of 15 Mexican men in this tiny border town.

NC NC SPIN EX Atlantis The Price of Hope 10:30 NC Firing Line with

Margaret Hoover Bright minds and fresh

voices debate important challenges.

11:00 TV Amanpour & Company NC PBS NewsHour EX EastEnders 11:30 EX EastEnders

5 SATURDAY 6 AM TV Mister Rogers’

Neighborhood DV

NC Biographical Conversations with Wendell Murphy

Part 3 of 3 EX Carolina

Outdoor Journal Blue Water Adventure 6:30 TV Daniel Tiger’s

Neighborhood DV

EX Expeditions with Patrick McMillan

Belize: The Mayan Forest 7:00 TV Sesame Street DV

NC Carolina Outdoor Journal

Blue Water Adventure EX Exploring

North Carolina Man & Mammoth

in the Carolinas 7:30 TV Daniel Tiger’s

Neighborhood DV

NC Almanac Gardener Blooming of Rare Plants EX Burt Wolf:

Travels & Traditions Gone Fishing:

Palm Beach, Part 1 8:00 TV Pinkalicious

& Peterrific DV

NC Exploring North Carolina

First Lost Colony EX Animal Babies:

First Year on Earth Testing Limits 8:30 TV Molly of Denali DV

NC Sci NC Animal Habitat/

Conservation 9:00 TV Let’s Go Luna! DV


EX Animal Babies Water Babies 9:20 NC Sci NC—Shorts Bug Museum 9:30 TV Nature Cat

EX Rudy Maxa’s World Turkey’s Turquoise Coast 12:30 TV America’s Heartland All About Olive Oil NC Almanac Gardener Blooming of Rare Plants EX In the Americas

with David Yetman In the Mouth of the Amazon 1:00 TV Antiques Roadshow Salt Lake City, Part 3 NC Exploring

North Carolina First Lost Colony EX New Play Piano

in a Flash: 3 Steps to Piano Success

Scott “The Piano Guy” Houston inspires begin-ners to enjoy happy music-making.

1:30 NC Earth Focus Sea Level Rising:

Living with Water 2:00 TV Rick Steves’ Europe Greek Islands: Santorini,

Mykonos & Rhodes DV

NC First in Future Leslie Boney of the

Institute for Emerging Issues engages leaders in topics affecting our state.

2:30 TV Curious Traveler Curious Copenhagen NC Story in the

Public Square Lisa Genova 3:00 TV Craftsman’s Legacy The Still Maker NC To the Contrary

with Bonnie Erbé National TV’s only women-

centered news analysis show tackles hot topics.

EX 3 Steps to Incredible Health! with Joel Fuhrman, MD

Dr. Fuhrman offers a plan for shedding weight fast.

3:30 TV American Woodshop Custom Wood Keeps NC Firing Line with

Margaret Hoover 4:00 TV This Old House Hour SeaSon Premiere! Westerly:

A Ranch Out Westerly/ Barn Door/Drywell


4:30 NC NC SPIN 5:00 TV Carolina

Outdoor Journal Marsh Trout NC PBS NewsHour

Weekend Gain insights about

the week’s issues. EX Forever Painless with

Miranda Esmonde-White Get an eye-opening

education about chronic pain and its causes.

Voces on PBS explore a mass murder in Porvenir, Texas, Friday, October 4, at 10 PM, on UNC-TV.

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5:30 TV PBS NewsHour Weekend

NC Washington Week 6 PM TV Song of the Mountains The Nouveaux Honkies/

TennesseeMafiaJugBand NC Classic Gospel Atlanta Homecoming EX The Big Band Years Nick Clooney and Peter

Marshall host this nostalgic look at the stars and hits of the 1930s and ‘40s.

7:00 TV As Time Goes By You Must Remember This

Part 1 NC Sun Studio Sessions Chuck Mead &

His Grassy Knoll Boys 7:30 NC Echo Sessions Connect Beyond the Page

Festival Performances TV As Time Goes By You Must Remember This

Part 2 8:00 TV Midsomer Murders The Sicilian Defence, Part 1 NC Song of the Mountains The Dillards with

Charlene Darling & The Mayberry Deputy

EX The Beatles: Eight Days a Week: The Touring Years

Explore the history of the Fab Four from their early days in Liverpool to their last concert in 1966.

9:00 TV Midsomer Murders The Sicilian Defence, Part 2 NC Front & Center lovelytheband 10:00 TV Father Brown The Darkest Noon NC Infinity Hall Live Dave Mason 10:30 EX ADD & Loving It?! Patrick McKenna talks to

researchers and ordinary people dealing with Attention Deficit Disorder.

10:50 TV Muse—Shorts Mr. June Paints the Dome 11:00 TV Hinterland A tragic story of love and

loss is revealed following the murder of a local dignitary and barrister.

NC Austin City Limits Gary Clark Jr.

6 SUNDAY 6 AM TV Nature Cat NC Closer to Truth What’s Philosophy of

Cosmology? EX Finding Your Roots The Vanguard with

Ta-Nehisi Coates, Ava DuVernay & Janet Mock DV

6:30 TV Wild Kratts NC Education Matters

Learn about key issues affecting education in NC.

7:00 TV Ready Jet Go! DV

NC First in Future Mebane Rash EX Antiques Roadshow Palm Springs, Part 1 7:30 TV Daniel Tiger’s

Neighborhood DV

NC ncIMPACT VolunteerFirefighter

Shortage: Orange County 8:00 TV Curious George DV

NC Carolina Business Review

Chris William and his guests discuss business news in the Carolinas.

EX Family Pictures USA North Carolina Photos,

and their backstories, show how our state is rapidly changing.

8:30 TV Wild Kratts NC Firing Line with

Margaret Hoover 9:00 TV This Old House Hour Westerly: A Ranch Out

Westerly/Barn Door/Drywell

NC Washington Week EX Family Pictures USA Detroit Explore America’s

comeback city through resi-dents’ photos and stories.

9:30 NC FRONT ROW with Marc Rotterman

10:00 TV Exploring North Carolina

On the Border NC NC SPIN EX Family Pictures USA Southwest Florida Native


10:30 TV Sci NC Animal Habitat/Conservation NC North Carolina

Bookwatch Malinda Maynor Lowery:

The Lumbee 11:00 TV North Carolina

Bookwatch Judy Goldman: Together NC Comic Culture Paul Kupperberg EX Dream of Italy Tuscany 11:30 TV Black Issues Forum Visit unctv.org/bif. NC Story in the

Public Square Adam Zyglis EX Dream of Italy Rome Noon TV FRONT ROW

with Marc Rotterman NC Carolina Outdoor Journal

Marsh Trout

EX Travelscope The Cook Islands:

Cultural Paradise DV

12:30 TV NC SPIN NC Fishing

Behind the Lines Justin Walts: Semper Fidelis EX Burt Wolf:

Travels & Traditions Great Art Undiscovered 1:00 TV Christopher Kimball’s

Milk Street Television Baking in Paris NC Song of the Mountains The Dillards with

Charlene Darling & The Mayberry Deputy

EX Food: What the Heck Do I Eat? with Mark Hyman, MD

Dr. Hyman reveals which foods nurture our health and which foods threaten it.

1:30 TV Ellie’s Real Good Food

OfficeFoodOverhaul 2:00 TV America’s

Test Kitchen from Cook’s Illustrated

Chicken & Biscuits NC Front & Center lovelytheband 2:30 TV Cook’s Country Aloha State Favorites 3:00 TV Sara’s

Weeknight Meals SeaSon Premiere! Havana

Weeknights NC Infinity Hall Live Dave Mason EX The Beatles:

Eight Days a Week: The Touring Years


3:30 TV Lidia’s Kitchen Childhood Cravings 4:00 TV Kevin Belton’s

New Orleans Celebrations Bastille Day Fete NC Austin City Limits Gary Clark Jr. 4:30 TV Mexico—

One Plate at a Time with Rick Bayless

Chocolate & Churros: Breakfast of Champions

5:00 TV Washington Week NC PBS NewsHour

Weekend 5:30 TV PBS NewsHour

Weekend NC ncIMPACT Adverse Childhood


EX Classical Rewind Explore the lives of

the greatest compos-ers of all time and the origins of their work.

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Muddy Creek Café 6 PM TV Midsomer Murders The Sicilian Defence, Part 1 NC Black Issues Forum Visit unctv.org/bif. 6:30 NC Blackademics

Television Tyson/Gilbarg 7:00 TV Midsomer Murders The Sicilian Defence, Part 2 NC Family Pictures USA Detroit Explore America’s

comeback city through resi-dents’ photos and stories

EX Carpenters: Close to You

Trace the supergroup’s ca-reer through such enduring hits as Close to You, Top of the World and more.

7:50 TV ncIMPACT—Shorts Haywood County 8:00 TV Durrells in Corfu

Season 4 on Masterpiece Episode 2 An encounter

with Daphne leaves Leslie pondering fatherhood. Margo moves in with Theo.

NC Mighty Fine Memory Western NC fiddler Roger

Howell is a cultural treasure recognized for his musical skill, generosity as a teacher and prodigious memory.

8:30 NC This Train Is Running: Lakota John

Catch NC’s up-and-coming singer and guitar virtuoso.

EX Nitty Gritty Dirt Band: 50 Years & Circlin’ Back

Celebrate the ground-breaking band’s musical milestones and hits with Vince Gill, Jackson Browne and more stars.

9:00 TV Poldark Season 5 on Masterpiece

Episode 2 Demelza and the children are caught in a dangerous web.

NC Malpass Brothers: Heading Home

Two Goldsboro brothers follow their passion for preserving old-time music, while balancing hometown humility and music fame.

10:00 TV Press on Masterpiece Premiere! Death Knock

Holly, deputy news editor of the Herald, tries to obtain CCTV footage of a fatal hit-and-run.

NC Live from the Double Door Inn

For 43 years, music legends performed in this converted house in Charlotte.



NC PBS NewsHour EX Rick Steves’ Europe Rome: Backstreet Riches 7:30 TV A Chef’s Life Pickle Perfect EX Family Travel

with Colleen Kelly Mendocino County, CA:

Skunk Trains, Goats 8:00 TV Antiques Roadshow The Gen X Years NC Exploring

North Carolina Climate Changes

in the Carolinas EX Masterpiece Mystery!

Grantchester Part 1 Rev. Sidney Cham-

bers suspects a suicide is actually murder and must get police help. DV

8:30 NC Exploring North Carolina

Natural Symbols of the State

9:00 TV Retro Report on PBS SerieS Premiere! Episode 1:

Social Media’s Addictive Power/How Wall Street Women Fought Harassment

NC My Home, NC Chatham Rabbits/

Mitchell’s Clothing/Artivist Rosalía Torres-Wiener

EX Death in Paradise Dark Memories 9:20 NC Sci NC—Shorts Horseshoe Crab Blood 9:30 NC Muse Music Heritage &

Education: Steep Canyon Rangers/Start of Cool Summer Camp/We Insist: Music of Max Roach


Conrad & Hinkle

EX Rolling Stones: Sticky Fingers at the Fonda Theatre

Catch the only live performance of the legendary band’s entire Sticky Fingers album.

10:30 NC Piedmont Blues Discover NC’s unique

musical subgenre. 11:00 NC ncIMPACT Adverse Childhood


TV EastEnders 11:20 NC My Home, NC—Shorts Chatham Rabbits 11:30 NC My Home, NC Courage of Chris Rosati/

Salem St. Drum Co./ Highland Brewing Co./ Hospital to Home/Villa Verde

TV EastEnders

7 MONDAY 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour NC BBC World News

America EX Family Pictures USA Southwest Florida Native


Follow London’s turbulent media landscape as Press on Masterpiece premieres Sunday, October 6, at 10 PM, on UNC-TV.

See how Wall Street women fought harassment on the series premiere of Retro Report on PBS, Monday, October 7, at 9 PM, on UNC-TV.

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10:00 TV FRONTLINE On the President’s Orders

Examine the Philippine president’s campaign against illegal drugs.

NC Articulate with Jim Cotter

San Francisco EX Penelope Keith at

Her Majesty’s Service Hillsborough Castle 10:30 NC On Story Avengers: A Conversation

with Stephen McFeely & Christopher Markus

11:00 TV Amanpour & Company NC PBS NewsHour EX Travelscope Hungary, Austria & Germany:

Sampling the Danube DV


Panama: A City & a Canal


America 6:30 NC Nightly

Business Report 7:00 TV Nightly

Business Report NC PBS NewsHour EX Rick Steves’ Europe Florentine Delights &

Tuscan Side Trips 7:30 TV Sci NC Animal Habitat/Conservation EX Born To Explore

with Richard Wiese Morocco: Secret Village 8:00 TV Nature The Serengeti Rules DV

NC Independent Lens Dolores Activist Dolores

Huerta tirelessly led the fight for racial and labor justice with Cesar Chavez. DV


Big Apple Blitz Featuring Chef Kerry Heffernan

8:30 EX Pati’s Mexican Table Altata, Hidden Gem

by the Sea of Cortez

10:00 TV POV America Diego comes

home after his grandmoth-er falls and his father is arrested for elder neglect.

NC Sci NC New Discoveries EX Shetland SeaSon Premiere! Episode 1:

Body Parts 10:20 NC Muse—Shorts Foundation Skate Park 10:30 NC ncIMPACT Adverse Childhood


10:50 NC My Home, NC—Shorts Chatham Rabbits 11:00 TV Amanpour & Company NC PBS NewsHour EX Finding Your Roots The Vanguard with

Ta-Nehisi Coates, Ava DuVernay & Janet Mock DV

8 TUESDAY 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour NC BBC World News

America EX Confucius

Was a Foodie Sweet 6:30 NC Nightly


Business Report NC PBS NewsHour EX Rick Steves’ Europe Florence: Heart of the

Renaissance 7:30 TV North Carolina

Weekend EX Travelscope Dreamin’ California’s Coast:

Malibu to Big Sur DV

8:00 TV Finding Your Roots SeaSon Premiere! Hollywood

Royalty with Isabella Rossellini, Anjelica Huston & Mia Farrow DV


Joe Webster: The Making & Measure of a Judge

EX Penelope Keith at Her Majesty’s Service

Windsor 8:30 NC Story in the

Public Square Adam Zyglis 9:00 TV Retro Report on PBS Episode 2: Crime Evidence

from DNA Websites/U.S. Ambivalence About Robots

NC Sci NC Mental Health & Horses EX Penelope Keith at

Her Majesty’s Service Inveraray & Holyroodhouse 9:30 NC Comic Culture Keith Carter

9:00 TV NOVA Day the Dinosaurs Died

Explore the impact of a deadly asteroid 66 million years ago.

EX Mexico— One Plate at a Time with Rick Bayless

A Tour of Tacos Al Pastor 9:30 EX Taste of History Jam-Asian Fusion 10:00 TV Wild Metropolis Commuters Animals travel

in and out of cities to find food or to start a family.

NC Black Issues Forum Special Presentation: HBCU Legacy & Leadership

Stanley Nelson discusses his documentary Tell Them We Are Rising.

EX Confucius Was a Foodie

SeaSon Premiere! Salt 11:00 TV Amanpour & Company NC PBS NewsHour EX Nature Octopus: Making Contact DV



Cooking The Taste of Trees 6:30 NC Nightly


Milk Street Television The Secrets of Stir-Fry 7:00 TV Nightly

Business Report NC PBS NewsHour EX Rick Steves’ Europe Paris: Regal & Intimate 7:30 TV Muse Community Art EX Travelscope San Miguel de Allende,

Celebrating in the Heart of Mexico DV

8:00 TV ncIMPACT VolunteerFirefighter

Shortage: Orange County NC Flavor, NC Old Mill of Guilford/

J. Peppers EX Travelscope Zambia: Bush & River Safari 8:20 TV My Home, NC—Shorts Artivist Rosalía

Torres-Weiner 8:30 TV Sci NC Mental Health & Horses NC Around

the Farm Table Ashland Lake Effect EX Burt Wolf:

Travels & Traditions History of Chocolate, Part 2

Isabella Rossellini is in for some interesting insights on the season premiere of Finding Your Roots Hollywood Royalty, Tuesday, October 8, at 8 PM, on UNC-TV.

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9:00 TV North Carolina Weekend

NC A Chef’s Life Collard Green Queen EX Weekends

with Yankee Into the Wild 9:20 TV Sci NC—Shorts South Mountains Fire 9:30 TV Muse American Identity NC Bringing It Home

with Laura McIntosh Full of Fresh EX Wild Nevada Moonrocks & McLane Peak 10:00 TV Live from the

Double Door Inn For 43 years, music legends

performed in this converted house in Charlotte.


EX Journeys in India Jodhpur: India’s Queen

of the Desert 10:20 NC Sci NC—Shorts South Mountains Fire 10:30 TV David Holt’s

State of Music Bryan Sutton &

Rhiannon Giddens NC Sci NC Mental Health & Horses EX Travelogue China The Porcelain Capital

of the World 11:00 TV Amanpour & Company NC PBS NewsHour EX Travelscope The Cook Islands:

Cultural Paradise DV


Bahia: Brazil’s African Connection


America EX Taste of History Bonaparte in St. Lucia 6:30 NC Nightly


New Orleans Celebrations Vieux Carre Salute 7:00 TV Nightly

Business Report NC PBS NewsHour EX Rick Steves’ Europe Paris: Embracing Life & Art 7:30 TV NC SPIN EX Travelscope Ontario: Canada’s

Niagara Peninsula— Toronto & Beyond DV

8:00 TV Washington Week NC North Carolina

Weekend

EX Poldark Season 4 on Masterpiece

Episode 4 While George plots, Ross reunites with his family at home.

8:20 NC Sci NC—Shorts Acoustic Bat Research 8:30 TV FRONT ROW

with Marc Rotterman NC ncIMPACT VolunteerFirefighter

Shortage: Orange County 9:00 TV Great

Performances— Now Hear This Handel: Italian Style See

how the composer’s experience in Italy, with Vivaldi, Scarlatti and Corelli, influenced his career.

NC FRONT ROW with Marc Rotterman EX Jamestown

Maria runs away when her trust is betrayed; Jocelyn makes an unlikely ally.

9:30 NC Washington Week 10:00 TV Hispanic Heritage

Awards Celebrate people doing

great work to benefit the Hispanic community.

NC NC SPIN EX Atlantis Hunger Pangs 10:30 NC Firing Line with

Margaret Hoover 11:00 TV Amanpour & Company NC PBS NewsHour EX EastEnders 11:30 EX EastEnders


Neighborhood DV

NC Biographical Conversations with Bob Timberlake


Outdoor Journal Bream Bed 6:30 TV Daniel Tiger’s

Neighborhood DV


Belize: A Land of Resilience

7:00 TV Sesame Street DV


Bream Bed EX Exploring

North Carolina 10,000 Years Before Contact 7:30 TV Daniel Tiger’s

Neighborhood DV

NC Almanac Gardener When To Use a Treegator EX Burt Wolf:

Travels & Traditions Gone Fishing: Palm Beach,

Part 2 8:00 TV Pinkalicious

& Peterrific DV


Lawson’s Voyage to the Carolinas

EX Animal Babies: First Year on Earth

New Frontiers 8:30 TV Molly of Denali DV

NC Sci NC Mental Health & Horses 9:00 TV Let’s Go Luna! DV


EX Animal Babies Mountain Babies 9:20 NC Sci NC—Shorts Infant Imaging 9:30 TV Nature Cat NC ncIMPACT VolunteerFirefighter

Shortage: Orange County 9:50 NC North Carolina

Weekend—Shorts Pocosin Arts 10:00 TV North Carolina

Weekend NC My Home, NC The Legend of the Roan

Mountain Ghost Choir/ Kai Lightner-World Champion Rock Climber/ Mitchell’s Hardware

EX New Scandinavian Cooking

An Edible Park 10:20 TV Sci NC—Shorts Acoustic Bat Research 10:30 TV ncIMPACT VolunteerFirefighter

Shortage: Orange County NC Folkways Wildwood Produce

with Ila Hatter EX Jamie’s

Quick & Easy Food Tuna/Meatballs/Cookies 10:50 TV My Home, NC—Shorts Kai Lightner: World-Class

Rock Climber 11:00 TV Growing a

Greener World Catching up with TV

Garden Legend Paul James NC Woodwright’s Shop

with Roy Underhill Case of the Corner Cupboard

Rick Steves: Fascism in Europe seeks to avoid being doomed to repeat the past, Saturday, October 12, at 4 PM, on the Explorer Channel.

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EX Taste of History Creole Cuisine &

the War of 1812 11:30 TV P. Allen Smith’s

Garden Home Drink Your Yard NC Craftsman’s Legacy The Brass Horn Makers EX Taste of Malaysia

with Martin Yan Gateway to the South Noon TV GardenSMART 2 Beautiful European Cities NC Growing a

Greener World Oh Deer—Dealing with

Four-Legged Garden Pests EX Rudy Maxa’s World Bangkok, Thailand 12:30 TV America’s Heartland Down on the Farms NC Almanac Gardener When To Use a Treegator EX In the Americas

with David Yetman The Pride of Guatemala:

Tikal of the Mayas 1:00 TV Antiques Roadshow The Gen X Years NC Exploring

North Carolina Lawson’s Voyage

to the Carolinas EX Keto Diet with

Dr. Josh Axe Dr. Axe puts his fresh spin

on the popular diet. 1:30 NC Earth Focus Climate Migration 2:00 TV Rick Steves’ Europe European Festivals I:

Siena’s Palio Horse Race, Scottish Highland Games & Carnevale in Venice DV

NC First in Future 2:30 TV Curious Traveler Curious Vancouver NC Story in the

Public Square Adam Zyglis EX 3 Steps to

Pain-Free Living Lee Albert shows an

easy-to-follow plan for eliminating the root cause of many painful conditions.

3:00 TV Craftsman’s Legacy The Brass Horn Makers NC To the Contrary

with Bonnie Erbé 3:30 TV American Woodshop Curvy Wall Shelf NC Firing Line with

Margaret Hoover 4:00 TV This Old House Hour Westerly: Chimney Down

& Walls Up/Nursery Paint, Dryer, Record Stand


EX Rick Steves: Fascism in Europe

Travel back a century to learn how fascism rose and fell.

4:30 NC NC SPIN 5:00 TV Carolina

Outdoor Journal Cypress Shad NC PBS NewsHour


Weekend NC Washington Week EX Memory Rescue

with Daniel Amen, MD Dr. Amen demonstrates

ways to supercharge your memory and remember what matters most to you.

6 PM TV Song of the Mountains Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver NC Classic Gospel Cliff Barrows: Celebrat-

ing the Music of the Billy Graham Crusades

7:00 TV As Time Goes By You Must Remember This NC Sun Studio Sessions Lucero EX The Big Band Years Nick Clooney and Peter


7:30 TV As Time Goes By Getting to Know You—Again NC Echo Sessions James Brown Dance Party 8:00 TV Midsomer Murders Schooled in Murder, Part 1 NC Song of the Mountains VW Boys 9:00 TV Midsomer Murders Schooled in Murder, Part 2 NC Front & Center Robby Krieger & Friends EX Nitty Gritty Dirt Band:

50 Years & Circlin’ Back Celebrate the ground-

breaking band’s musical milestones and hits with Vince Gill, Jackson Browne and more stars.

10:00 TV Father Brown TheSacrificeofTantalus NC Infinity Hall Live The Revivalists 10:30 EX David Gilmour:

Live in Pompeii Join the revered Pink Floyd

singer-guitarist for a spectac-ular concert in the legendary Roman amphitheatre.

10:50 TV Muse—Shorts Foundation Skate Park11:00 TV Hinterland The murder of a local digni-

tary and barrister reveals a tragic story of love and loss.

NC Austin City Limits Maggie Rogers

13 SUNDAY 6 AM TV Nature Cat NC Closer to Truth Is Life & Mind Inevitable in

the Universe? EX Finding Your Roots Hollywood Royalty with

Isabella Rossellini, Anjelica Huston & Mia Farrow DV

6:30 TV Wild Kratts NC Education Matters 7:00 TV Ready Jet Go! DV

NC First in Future Dr. Ronald Paulus EX Antiques Roadshow Palm Springs, Part 2 7:30 TV Daniel Tiger’s

Neighborhood DV

NC ncIMPACT Incarceration & Reentry:

Pitt County 8:00 TV Curious George NC Carolina Business

Review EX Penelope Keith at

Her Majesty’s Service Windsor 8:30 TV Wild Kratts NC Firing Line with

Margaret Hoover 9:00 TV This Old House Hour Westerly: Chimney Down

& Walls Up/Nursery Paint, Dryer, Record Stand

NC Washington Week EX Penelope Keith at

Her Majesty’s Service Inveraray & Holyroodhouse 9:30 NC FRONT ROW

with Marc Rotterman 10:00 TV Exploring

North Carolina Haw Revival NC NC SPIN EX Penelope Keith at

Her Majesty’s Service Hillsborough Castle 10:30 TV Sci NC Mental Health & Horses NC North Carolina

Bookwatch Scott Huler:

A Delicious Country

Things are looking up on Midsomer Murders, Saturdays, at 8 PM, on UNC-TV.

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11:00 TV North Carolina Bookwatch

Joe Webster: The Making & Measure of a Judge

NC Comic Culture Scott Hanna EX Dream of Italy Umbria 11:30 TV Black Issues Forum Untangling Your DNA NC Story in the

Public Square Maggie Smith EX Dream of Italy Naples/AmalfiCoast Noon TV FRONT ROW

with Marc Rotterman NC Carolina

Outdoor Journal Cypress Shad EX Travelscope Peru: The Amazon

& Beyond DV


Behind the Lines Shane Dial: Roots

on the Raquette EX Burt Wolf:

Travels & Traditions How to Sell the

Art You Create 1:00 TV Christopher Kimball’s

Milk Street Television The Secrets of Stir-Fry NC Song of the Mountains VW Boys EX Alabama: Hymns

& Gospel Favorites One of the most acclaimed

country bands of all time celebrates its love for gospel music.


The Goods on Gluten-Free 2:00 TV America’s


Cooking at Home with Bridget & Julia

NC Front & Center Robby Krieger & Friends 2:30 TV Cook’s Country Chicken & Cornbread EX Forever Painless with

Miranda Esmonde-White Get an eye-opening

education about chronic pain and its causes.

3:00 TV Sara’s Weeknight Meals

Easy Elegance NC Infinity Hall Live The Revivalists 3:30 TV Lidia’s Kitchen Memories of the Mountains 4:00 TV Kevin Belton’s

New Orleans Celebrations Fried Chicken Fest NC Austin City Limits Maggie Rogers

EX Great Scenic Railway Journeys: 150 Years on the Right Track

Hop aboard for some unfor-gettable stories of historic and scenic tourist railroads from across America.

4:30 TV Mexico— One Plate at a Time with Rick Bayless

Teaching Tortilla Soup 5:00 TV Washington Week NC PBS NewsHour


Weekend NC ncIMPACT VolunteerFirefighter

Shortage: Orange County 5:50 NC North Carolina

Weekend—Shorts Beaufort Grocery 6 PM TV Midsomer Murders Schooled in Murder, Part 1 NC Black Issues Forum Untangling Your DNA EX Brain Secrets with

Dr. Michael Merzenich Dr. Merzenich discusses

how to improve and main-tain cognitive fitness and deal with aging.

6:30 NC Blackademics Television

Blakes/Robinson 7:00 TV Midsomer Murders Schooled in Murder, Part 2 NC Family Pictures USA Southwest Florida Native


7:30 EX Ken Burns: The National Parks

From Acadia to Yosemite, explore the beauty and grandeur of our nation’s magnificent parks.

7:50 TV ncIMPACT—Shorts Alamance County 8:00 TV Durrells in Corfu

Season 4 on Masterpiece Episode 3 A family

trip ends badly.

NC Landscapes of the Heart

The Elizabeth Spencer Story View an extraordi-nary author’s life and work.


Episode 3 Ross’s tenacity bears fruit as George’s sanity deteriorates.

NC Imaginary Village of Allan Gurganus

See how a restored four-square house by the old town cemetery offers a look at the acclaimed writer’s stories and writing process.

EX Alan Jackson: Precious Memories

The star performs signature renditions of traditional hymns and gospel favorites in Nashville.

9:30 NC Rendered Small Explore over 1,200 Ameri-

can folk art buildings on display in Steven Burke and Randy Campbell’s private collection in Hillsborough.

10:00 TV Press on Masterpiece Pure Holly helps probe a

lead at a hospital; Ed works the showbiz beat.

NC REEL SOUTH The Well-Placed Weed 10:30 EX Memory Rescue

with Daniel Amen, MD Dr. Amen demonstrates

ways to supercharge your memory and remember what matters most to you.

11:00 NC ncIMPACT VolunteerFirefighter

Shortage: Orange County TV EastEnders 11:30 NC My Home, NC Endurance Seafood/

Connor Stroud/Kings BBQ/FARM Café/The Avett Brothers’ Joe Kwon

TV EastEnders


America EX Penelope Keith at

Her Majesty’s Service Hillsborough Castle 6:30 NC Nightly


Business Report NC PBS NewsHour EX Rick Steves’ Europe London: Historic & Dynamic 7:30 TV A Chef’s Life Prickly Business EX Family Travel

with Colleen Kelly Grand Canyon, AZ:

Beauty in the Canyons

Sing along with Alan Jackson: Precious Memories, premiering Sunday, October 13, at 9 PM, on the Explorer Channel.

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October | 13

8:00 TV Antiques Roadshow Junk in the Trunk 9 NC Exploring

North Carolina Story in Quarries EX Masterpiece Mystery!

Grantchester Part 2 Sidney’s former

flame’s engagement party leads to murder. DV


Buffers 9:00 TV Retro Report on PBS Episode 3: Why Crime

Witnesses Fail To Act/ NavalOfficerWho Transformed the Military

NC My Home, NC The Legend of the Roan

Mountain Ghost Choir/ Kai Lightner-World Champion Rock Climber/ Mitchell’s Hardware

EX Death in Paradise Melodies of Murder 9:20 NC Sci NC—Shorts Lessons from

Hurricane Florence 9:30 NC Muse Public Art 9:50 NC North Carolina

Weekend—Shorts Seymour Johnson AFB 10:00 TV POV The Feeling of Being

Watched Explore one of the largest pre-9/11 counterterrorism probes.

NC Sci NC Ecosystems EX Shetland Episode 2: Suspicions 10:20 NC Muse—Shorts NC Poet Laureate:

Jaki Shelton Green 10:30 NC ncIMPACT VolunteerFirefighter

Shortage: Orange County 11:00 NC PBS NewsHour EX Finding Your Roots Hollywood Royalty with

Isabella Rossellini, Anjelica Huston & Mia Farrow DV

11:30 TV Amanpour & Company



Was a Foodie Salt 6:30 NC Nightly


Business Report NC PBS NewsHour EX Rick Steves’ Europe North England’s Lake

District & Durham 7:30 TV North Carolina

Weekend EX Travelscope Cruising the Mediterranean

DV

8:00 TV Finding Your Roots Off the Farm with

Melissa McCarthy & Eric Stonestreet DV


Tommy Tomlinson: The Elephant in the Room


Caernarfon Castle 8:30 NC Story in the

Public Square Maggie Smith 9:00 TV Retro Report on PBS Episode 4: The President

& the Press/Origins of Vaccine Fears

NC Sci NC Agriculture EX Secrets of Her

Majesty’s Secret Service This close look at the

legendary British Secret Service lifts the veil on the shadowy world of spying.

9:30 NC Comic Culture Michael Eury 10:00 TV FRONTLINE Supreme Revenge Witness

the fight for control of the Supreme Court.


Unique Perspectives with Yannick Nezet-Seguin & Tobias Frere-Jones

EX Secrets of Highclere Castle

Get the behind-the-scenes story of this most spectacu-lar English country houses.

10:30 NC On Story Script to Screen:

A Quiet Place 11:00 TV Amanpour & Company NC PBS NewsHour EX Travelscope Peru: The Amazon

& Beyond DV


Winter in the Caldera: January in the Yellowstone


America EX Earth a New Wild Forests 6:30 NC Nightly


Business Report NC PBS NewsHour EX Rick Steves’ Europe Venice: City of Dreams 7:30 TV Sci NC Agriculture EX Born To Explore

with Richard Wiese Uganda: Mountain Gorillas 8:00 TV Nature Undercover in the Jungle

DV

NC Independent Lens When God Sleeps Hardline

clerics issue a fatwa for an Iranian musician’s death. DV


Off the Hook + Into the Kitchen Featuring Four Top Chefs

8:30 EX Pati’s Mexican Table South by South of the

Border with Vivian Howard

POV The Feeling of Being Watched explores a Muslim-American community’s experience, Monday, October 14, at 10 PM, on UNC-TV.

Vivian Howard guests on a new episode of Pati’s Mexican Table, Wednesday, October 16, at 8:30 PM, on the Explorer Channel.

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14 | October

9:00 TV NOVA Why Bridges Collapse EX Mexico—


Chilaquiles: Comforting & Classic

9:30 NC Voices of North Carolina

NCSU professor Walt Wolfram examines North Carolina’s diverse dialects.

EX Taste of History Penn’s Personal Brewery 10:00 TV Wild Metropolis Survivors EX Confucius

Was a Foodie Tea: Culture, Celebration,

Commerce & Cuisine 10:30 NC Paved with Gold Discover America’s first

gold rush, right here in North Carolina.

11:00 TV Amanpour & Company NC PBS NewsHour EX Nature The Serengeti Rules DV



Cooking An Edible Park 6:30 NC Nightly


Milk Street Television Chicken Around the World 7:00 TV Nightly

Business Report NC PBS NewsHour EX Rick Steves’ Europe Venice & Its Lagoon 7:30 TV Muse Art Abilities: UNCSA/

One Knot at a Time/Scratchboard Artist

EX Travelscope Christmas in Switzerland DV

8:00 TV ncIMPACT Incarceration & Reentry:

Pitt County NC Flavor, NC Brinkley Farms/Nana’s EX Travelscope Easter Island:

Mysteries & Myths DV

8:30 TV Sci NC Agriculture NC Around

the Farm Table Yoga & Brunch EX Burt Wolf:

Travels & Traditions The History of Water 9:00 TV North Carolina

Weekend

NC A Chef’s Life The Buttermilk Belt EX Weekends

with Yankee Small Is Beautiful 9:20 TV Sci NC—Shorts Acoustic Bat Research 9:30 TV My Home, NC Sam Jones’ BBQ/

Mitchell’s Clothing/Artivist Rosalía Torres-Weiner

NC Bringing It Home with Laura McIntosh

Farm Fresh Herbs & Tomatoes

EX Wild Nevada Elko to Battle Mountain 10:00 TV The Hook Premiere! Catch the inspir-

ing story of celebrated chef Ricky Moore from Durham’s Saltbox Seafood Joint.


EX Journeys in India Kaziranga: Land of Giants10:20 NC Sci NC—Shorts Acoustic Bat Research 10:30 TV Food Town:

Durham, NC Take a 24-hour snapshot

of the people behind the menus that make Durham one of America’s tastiest towns.

NC Sci NC Agriculture

EX Travelogue China Exploring China’s

Long Winter 11:00 TV Amanpour & Company NC PBS NewsHour EX Travelscope Armenia: Ancient History &

Modern Traditions, Part 1 DV


Whistles in the Mist: Whistled Speech in Oaxaca


America EX Taste of History Alexander Hamilton

the Financier 6:30 NC Nightly


New Orleans Celebrations All That Jazz Fest 7:00 TV Nightly

Business Report NC PBS NewsHour EX Rick Steves’ Europe European Travel Skills,

Part 1 7:30 TV NC SPIN EX Travelscope Passage Through Chile’s

Tierra del Fuego Around Cape Horn DV



on Masterpiece Episode 5 After succes-

sive failures in Westminster, Ross gets some advice.

8:20 NC Sci NC—Shorts Preventing ACL Injuries 8:30 TV FRONT ROW

with Marc Rotterman NC ncIMPACT Incarceration & Reentry:

Pitt County

Kannapolis native George Clinton performs on Great Performances Grammy Salute to Music Legends, Friday, October 18, at 9 PM, on UNC-TV.

See Why Bridges Collapse, on NOVA, Wednesday, October 16, at 9 PM, on UNC-TV.

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8:30 TV Molly of Denali DV

NC Sci NC Agriculture 9:00 TV Let’s Go Luna! DV


EX Animals with Cameras: A Nature Miniseries

The secret lives of animals are showcased as animal with cameras capture un-precedented behavior. DV

9:20 NC Sci NC—Shorts Marsh Living 9:30 TV Nature Cat NC ncIMPACT Incarceration & Reentry:

Pitt County 9:50 NC North Carolina

Weekend—Shorts Asheville Radio 10:00 TV North Carolina

Weekend NC My Home, NC Digital Diva Doing Good:

Khalia Braswell/Joe Pen-land: Musical Storyteller


Summer on a Plate 10:20 TV Sci NC—Shorts Preventing ACL Injuries 10:30 TV ncIMPACT Incarceration & Reentry:

Pitt County NC Folkways Wade Mainer EX Jamie’s

Quick & Easy Food Chops/Linguine/Fish Cakes 10:50 TV My Home, NC—Shorts Helen’s Love Story:

Todd Mercantile 11:00 TV Growing a

Greener World Gardening with the

Masters: King of Compost, Unusual Fruit & the Weed-less Garden

NC Woodwright’s Shop with Roy Underhill

Making Marvelous Moldings

EX Taste of History 300 Years of Service 11:30 TV P. Allen Smith’s

Garden Home Take It Easy NC Craftsman’s Legacy The Rocking Horse Maker EX Taste of Malaysia

with Martin Yan Cultural Mosaic Noon TV GardenSMART History & Tips from a Mid-

Sixteenth Century Garden NC Growing a

Greener World Gardening on the Cheap:

Top Tips for Saving Money EX Rudy Maxa’s World Thailand, Golden Triangle

12:30 TV America’s Heartland Antique Tractors NC Almanac Gardener Finding Great

Bargain Plants EX In the Americas

with David Yetman The Working Coast

of British Columbia 1:00 TV Antiques Roadshow Junk in the Trunk 9 NC Exploring

North Carolina Green Gift EX 3 Steps to

Pain-Free Living Lee Albert shows an

easy-to-follow plan for eliminating the root cause of many painful conditions.

1:30 NC Earth Focus City Planning: San Francisco

& Freetown 2:00 TV Rick Steves’ Europe European Festivals II: Se-

villa’s April Fair, Bastille Day in Paris & More DV

NC First in Future 2:30 TV Curious Traveler Curious Loire Valley NC Story in the

Public Square Maggie Smith EX Healthy Brain—

Happy Life with Dr. Suzuki The neuroscientist trans-

forms the way you think about your brain, health and happiness.

3:00 TV Craftsman’s Legacy The Rocking Horse Maker NC To the Contrary

with Bonnie Erbé 3:30 TV American Woodshop Arts & Crafts End Table NC Firing Line with

Margaret Hoover 4:00 TV This Old House Hour Westerly: Open Concept/

Radiator, Fireplace Veneer NC FRONT ROW

with Marc Rotterman 4:30 NC NC SPIN EX The Big Band Years Nick Clooney and Peter


5:00 TV Carolina Outdoor Journal

Grass Line Dolphin NC PBS NewsHour


Weekend NC Washington Week 6 PM TV Song of the Mountains Lillian Chase/The Moron

Brothers/David Davis & The Warrior River Boys

NC Classic Gospel Cathedrals Family Reunion

9:00 TV Great Performances: Grammy Salute to Music Legends

Johnny Mathis, Sheila E, George Clinton, Garth Brooks, Snoop Dogg and more stars perform.


EX Jamestown Yeardley forms a plan that

will change Jamestown. Jocelyn learns what it means to lose everything.

9:30 NC Washington Week10:00 NC NC SPIN EX Atlantis Touched by the Gods,

Part 1 10:30 NC Firing Line with

Margaret Hoover 11:00 TV Amanpour & Company NC PBS NewsHour EX EastEnders 11:30 EX EastEnders


Neighborhood DV

NC Biographical Conversations with Bob Timberlake


Outdoor Journal MR-17 Specks 6:30 TV Daniel Tiger’s

Neighborhood DV


Cape Romain: Threatened by Change

7:00 TV Sesame Street DV


MR-17 Specks EX Exploring

North Carolina Fire in the Land of the

Longleaf Pine 7:30 TV Daniel Tiger’s

Neighborhood DV

NC Almanac Gardener Finding Great

Bargain Plants EX Burt Wolf:

Travels & Traditions A History of Chocolate,


& Peterrific DV


Green Gift EX Animals with Cameras:

A Nature Miniseries Witness the secret lives of

animals as never before, as the animals become the cinematographers. DV

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evening&weekendliStingS

6:30 EX Carpenters: Close to You

Trace the supergroup’s ca-reer through such enduring hits as Close to You, Top of the World and more.

7:00 TV As Time Goes By The Copper Kettle NC Sun Studio Sessions Graham Winchester & the

Ammunition 7:30 TV As Time Goes By Surprise, Surprise NC Echo Sessions Hayley Jane & The Primates 8:00 TV Midsomer Murders The Dark Rider, Part 1 NC Song of the Mountains The Woodsheep/Newtown EX British Beat Enjoy rare archival and new

performances of 1960s British Invasion hits.

9:00 TV Midsomer Murders The Dark Rider, Part 2 NC Front & Center Chris Janson 10:00 TV Father Brown The House of God NC Infinity Hall Live The Weight Band EX Food: What

the Heck Do I Eat? with Mark Hyman, MD


10:50 TV Muse—Shorts NC Poet Laureate:

Jaki Shelton Green 11:00 TV Hinterland Mathias investigates the

private life of a missing schoolteacher.

NC Austin City Limits Steve Earle & the Dukes:

A Tribute to Guy Clark

20 SUNDAY 6 AM TV Nature Cat NC Closer to Truth Arguing God with

Analytic Philosophy EX Finding Your Roots Off the Farm with


6:30 NC Education Matters 7:00 TV Ready Jet Go! DV

NC First in Future Ted Abernathy EX Antiques Roadshow Palm Springs, Part 3 7:30 TV Daniel Tiger’s

Neighborhood DV

NC ncIMPACT Renewable Energy:

Pasquotank/Perquimans/Gates Counties

8:00 TV Curious George: A Halloween Boo Fest

During his first Halloween in the country, George explores the legend of a hat-kicking scarecrow.



Caernarfon Castle 8:30 NC Firing Line with

Margaret Hoover 9:00 TV This Old House Hour Westerly: Open Concept/

Radiator, Fireplace Veneer NC Washington Week EX Secrets of Her

Majesty’s Secret Service A close look at the legend-

ary British Secret Service lifts the veil on the shadowy world of spying.

9:30 NC FRONT ROW with Marc Rotterman

10:00 TV Exploring North Carolina

Life at the Top NC NC SPIN EX Secrets of

Highclere Castle Get the behind-the-scenes

story of this most spectacu-lar English country houses.

10:30 TV Sci NC Agriculture NC North Carolina

Bookwatch David La Vere:

The Tuscarora War 11:00 TV North Carolina

Bookwatch Tommy Tomlinson:

The Elephant in the Room NC Comic Culture Keith Carter EX Dream of Italy Piedmont/Lake Iseo 11:30 TV Black Issues Forum Science of Race NC Story in the

Public Square Danny Strong EX Dream of Italy Puglia Noon TV FRONT ROW


Outdoor Journal Grass Line Dolphin EX Travelscope Armenia: Ancient History &



Behind the Lines Heath Buchanan & Gary

Graeff:Catfish&Canoes EX Burt Wolf:

Travels & Traditions A Short Guide to

Cellphone Safety

1:00 TV Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street Television

Chicken Around the World NC Song of the Mountains The Woodsheep/Newtown EX Brain Body Mind

Connection with Dr. Rudy Tanzi & Dr. Deepak Chopra

Get answers to pressing questions about brain health from two preeminent leaders.


SweetToothSatisfiers 2:00 TV America’s


Mexican Fare NC Front & Center Chris Janson 2:30 TV Cook’s Country The Perfect Cake EX Keto Diet with

Dr. Josh Axe Dr. Axe puts his fresh spin

on the popular diet. 3:00 TV Sara’s

Weeknight Meals Latin Twist NC Infinity Hall Live The Weight Band 3:30 TV Lidia’s Kitchen Growing Up Italian 4:00 TV Kevin Belton’s

New Orleans Celebrations Oktoberfest NC Austin City Limits Steve Earle & the Dukes:

A Tribute to Guy Clark EX Ken Burns:

America’s Storyteller American Sampler Explore

the many documentaries and short series produced by the storied filmmaker.

4:30 TV Mexico— One Plate at a Time with Rick Bayless

Picture-perfect Pozole 5:00 TV Washington Week NC PBS NewsHour


Weekend NC ncIMPACT Incarceration & Reentry:

Pitt County EX Rick Steves:

Fascism in Europe Travel back a century to learn

how fascism rose and fell. 5:50 NC North Carolina

Weekend—Shorts Wright Brothers

Visitor Center 6 PM TV Midsomer Murders The Dark Rider, Part 1 NC Black Issues Forum Science of Race

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6:30 NC Blackademics Television

Hills/Luckett/Santana 7:00 TV Midsomer Murders The Dark Rider, Part 2 NC Family Pictures

North Carolina Thomas Allen Harris and

crew return to NC for a heartfelt reunion.

EX JFK: The Lost Inaugural Gala

Frank Sinatra, Ethel Mer-man, Nat King Cole and more perform at this 1961 presidential gala.

7:30 NC Gold Fever & the Bechtler Mint

Learn how a German immigrant in Rutherford-ton created a successful private mint that produced America’s first $1 gold coin.

7:50 TV ncIMPACT—Shorts Five County Region:

Mental Health in Jails 8:00 TV Durrells in Corfu

Season 4 on Masterpiece Episode 4 Spiros’ increased

presence continues to delight Louisa.

NC Outer Banks: North Carolina’s Coastal Treasure

Visit the Wright Brothers National Memorial, Cur-rituck Beach Lighthouse, Ocracoke and more.

8:30 EX Memory Rescue with Daniel Amen, MD

Dr. Amen demonstrates ways to supercharge your memory and remember what matters most to you.


Episode 4 Ross’ tenacity bears fruit as George’s sanity deteriorates.

NC The Hammocks Discover the history of one

of our state’s most pristine coastal state parks.

9:30 NC Here in this Place: A Celebration of NC State Parks

A visual journey document-ing the North Carolina state park experience.

10:00 TV Press on Masterpiece Don’t Take My Heart,

Don’t Break My Heart Holly investigates a lead that a powerful business ty-coon coerces young women into sleeping with him.

NC REEL SOUTH Ingrid Fashion designer

Ingrid Gipson discovered a reclusive life of solitude and creativity in Arkansas.

10:30 EX David Gilmour: Live in Pompeii

Join the revered Pink Floyd singer-guitarist for a spectacular concert in the legendary Roman amphitheatre.

11:00 NC ncIMPACT Incarceration & Reentry:

Pitt County TV EastEnders 11:30 NC My Home, NC Original Collard Sandwich/

Last Patternmaker/Napo-leon Hill/Chicken Lady/Newton Grove Drug Store/Brown Mountain Lights

TV EastEnders


America EX Secrets of

Highclere Castle Get the behind-the-scenes

story of this most spectacu-lar English country houses.



NC PBS NewsHour EX Rick Steves’ Europe European Travel Skills,

Part 2 7:30 TV A Chef’s Life If You Can’t Beet Em... EX Family Travel

with Colleen Kelly Orange County, CA:

Buena Park 8:00 TV Antiques Roadshow Virginia Beach, Part 2 NC Exploring

North Carolina Long-Bellied Friends EX Masterpiece Mystery!

Grantchester Part 3 An old woman dies

shortly after telling Sidney someone wants her dead. DV


Power in Nature 9:00 TV Retro Report on PBS Episode 5: Surrogate

Parenthood/Texting To Reduce Suicides

NC My Home, NC Digital Diva Doing Good:

Khalia Braswell/Joe Pen-land: Musical Storyteller

EX Death in Paradise Murder on the Honore

Express, Part 1 of 4 9:30 NC Muse Cultural History: Center

for Craft/Chitlin’ Circuit 9:50 NC North Carolina

Weekend—Shorts French Connections 10:00 TV POV Blowin’ Up Rebel heroines

work to change the way women arrested for pros-titution are prosecuted.

NC Sci NC Cackalack-ology EX Shetland Episode 3: Perez

Goes to Glasgow 10:20 NC Muse—Shorts Lasting Impressions:

Art Therapy 10:30 NC ncIMPACT Incarceration & Reentry:

Pitt County 11:00 NC PBS NewsHour EX Finding Your Roots Off the Farm with





Was a Foodie Tea: Culture, Celebration,

Commerce & Cuisine 6:30 NC Nightly


Business Report NC PBS NewsHour EX Rick Steves’ Europe European Travel Skills,

Part 3 7:30 TV North Carolina

Weekend EX Travelscope Many Faces of Los Cabos,

Mexico DV

See something surprising on the season premiere of Death in Paradise, Monday, October 21, at 9 PM, on the Explorer Channel.

Thank you for your support!

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18 | October

8:00 TV Focus on the Future: Innovations at NC’s Historically Minority Serving Institutions

Premiere! Interim UNC Sys-tem President Dr. William Roper, members of UNC’s Board of Governors and chancellors at UNC’s Histor-ically Minority-Serving Insti-tutions discuss their schools’ affordability, partnerships, innovation, academic excellence and access.


Sarah Dessen: The Rest of the Story

EX Vintage Roads Great & Small

Inverness to Skye 8:30 NC Story in the

Public Square Danny Strong 9:00 TV Retro Report on PBS Episode 6: Lessons

from a 1970s Public Housing Experiment/Understanding the Roots of Newborn Testing

NC Sci NC Food Innovations EX Vintage Roads

Great & Small The A30: London to

Land’s End 9:30 NC Comic Culture Bob Layton, Part 2 10:00 TV FRONTLINE Zero Tolerance See how

immigration became a powerful political weapon.


Experiments Gone Right with Balkrishna Doshi, Josh Radnor & Ben Lee


Cardiff to Snowdonia 10:30 NC On Story Writing in the Past 11:00 TV Amanpour & Company NC PBS NewsHour EX Travelscope Armenia: Ancient History &



ABC Islands: The Dutch Legacy in the Caribbean


America EX Earth a New Wild Oceans 6:30 NC Nightly

Business Report


NC PBS NewsHour EX Rick Steves’ Europe Western Turkey 7:30 TV Sci NC Agriculture EX Born To Explore

with Richard Wiese South Africa:

Turtles & Tsongas 8:00 TV Nature Okavango: River of

Dreams: Paradise DV

NC Independent Lens What Lies Upstream Learn

the truth behind a chemical spill that impacted 300,000 people in West Virginia. DV


Eating the Invasives—Fea-turing Chef Jennifer Carroll

8:30 EX Pati’s Mexican Table Los Mochis:

Street Taco Favorites 9:00 TV NOVA Look Who’s Driving Learn

how driverless cars work. EX Mexico—


Chocolate & Churros: Breakfast of Champions

9:30 NC Focus on the Future: Innovations at NC’s Historically Minority Serving Institutions

Interim UNC System President Dr. William Roper, members of UNC’s Board of Governors and chancel-lors at UNC’s Historically Minority-Serving Institu-tions discuss their schools’ affordability, partnerships, innovation, academic excellence and access.

EX Taste of History America’s First Penitentiary 10:00 TV Life from Above Moving Planet Cameras in

space capture footage of our planet.


Huaiyang

10:30 NC A Colored School Second Ward High School

alumni share stories about Charlotte’s first public high school for Black students

11:00 TV Amanpour & Company NC PBS NewsHour EX Nature Undercover in the Jungle

DV



Cooking Summer on a Plate 6:30 NC Nightly


Milk Street Television Greece Every Day 7:00 TV Nightly

Business Report NC PBS NewsHour EX Rick Steves’ Europe Central Turkey 7:30 TV Muse Cultural Identity EX Travelscope Hong Kong: A City

of Festivals DV

8:00 TV ncIMPACT Renewable Energy:


See your world as never before on the premiere of Life from Above, Wednesday, October 23, at 10 PM, on UNC-TV.

Focus on the Future: Innovations at NC’s Historically Minority Serving Institutions premieres Tuesday, October 22, at 8 PM, on UNC-TV.

visit unctv.org

October | 19

NC Flavor, NC Seaview Crab Company/

Port Land Grille EX Travelscope Hong Kong:

Asia’s World City DV

8:30 TV Sci NC Food Innovations NC Around

the Farm Table Hold Your Horses EX Burt Wolf:

Travels & Traditions Great Art Undiscovered 9:00 TV North Carolina

Weekend NC A Chef’s Life Have Yourself Some

Moonshine EX Weekends

with Yankee Trade 9:20 TV Sci NC—Shorts Preventing ACL Injuries 9:30 TV Sci NC Cackalack-ology NC Bringing It Home

with Laura McIntosh Artichokes EX Wild Nevada Leaving Las Vegas 10:00 TV Focus on the Future:

Innovations at NC’s Historically Minority Serving Institutions



EX Journeys in India Jaisalmer: India’s

Hidden Gem10:20 NC Sci NC—Shorts Preventing ACL Injuries 10:30 NC Sci NC Food Innovations EX Travelogue China New Year with the

Miao People 11:00 TV Amanpour & Company NC PBS NewsHour EX Travelscope France: Following the

Rhone DV


Bahian Reconcavo of Brazil: Quilombos, Candomblé,


America

EX Taste of History Cajun Cuisine of the

Acadians 6:30 NC Nightly


New Orleans Celebrations BBQ Fest 7:00 TV Nightly

Business Report NC PBS NewsHour EX Rick Steves’ Europe France’s Loire:

Chateau Country 7:30 TV NC SPIN EX Travelscope Nicaragua: Culturally Rich

& Naturally Beautiful DV



on Masterpiece Episode 6 George finds

a way to ruin a business rival—and the Poldarks.

8:20 NC Sci NC—Shorts Spot a Shark 8:30 TV FRONT ROW

with Marc Rotterman NC ncIMPACT Renewable Energy:


9:00 TV Rothko: American Masters

Mark Rothko’s luminous color field paintings helped define the abstract expres-sionist movement. DV


EX Jamestown Banished Silas is de-

voted to his life with the Pamunkey, forcing Alice to make a decision.

9:30 NC Washington Week10:00 TV Songwriting

with Soldiers Professional artists work

with veterans to tell their stories of war and return home through song.

NC NC SPIN EX Atlantis Touched by the Gods,

Part 2

10:30 NC Firing Line with Margaret Hoover

11:00 TV Amanpour & Company NC PBS NewsHour EX EastEnders 11:30 EX EastEnders


Neighborhood NC Biographical

Conversations with Bob Timberlake


Outdoor Journal Early Bass 6:30 TV Daniel Tiger’s

Neighborhood DV


The Quest for the Ivorybill Woodpecker

7:00 TV Sesame Street Sesame Friendship DV


Early Bass EX Exploring

North Carolina Colors of the Earth 7:30 TV Daniel Tiger’s

Neighborhood DV

NC Almanac Gardener Growing Organic NC

Strawberries/Culinary Herbs EX Burt Wolf:

Travels & Traditions A History of Chocolate,


& Peterrific DV


Changing Sands EX Animals with Cameras:

A Nature Miniseries Chilean Devil Rays,

Azores/Brown Bears’ Diets, Turkey DV

8:30 TV Molly of Denali DV

NC Sci NC Food Innovations 9:00 TV Let’s Go Luna! DV


EX Spy in the Wild: A Nature Miniseries

Love DV

9:20 NC Sci NC—Shorts New Approach to

Bee Health 9:30 TV Nature Cat NC ncIMPACT Renewable Energy:



Pittsboro Folk Art

Explore the new season of Jamestown, premiering Friday, October 25, at 9 PM, on the Explorer Channel.

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20 | October

2:00 TV Rick Steves’ Europe The Best of Sicily DV

NC First in Future 2:30 TV Curious Traveler Curious Venice NC Story in the

Public Square Danny Strong 3:00 TV Craftsman’s Legacy The Arrow Maker NC To the Contrary

with Bonnie Erbé EX ADD & Loving It?! Patrick McKenna talks to

researchers and ordinary people dealing with Attention Deficit Disorder.

3:30 TV American Woodshop Beginning Turnings NC Firing Line with

Margaret Hoover 4:00 TV This Old House Hour Westerly: Raise a Second

Story/DuctlessHumidifier,Planters


4:30 NC NC SPIN EX Maya Angelou:

American Masters Journey through the prolific

life of the author and activist. 5:00 TV Carolina

Outdoor Journal Roanoke Island Slam NC PBS NewsHour


Weekend NC Washington Week 6 PM TV Song of the Mountains Eli Cook/Scott Fore/Mark

Kuykendall, Bobby Hicks & NC Classic Gospel Homecoming Texas Style 7:00 TV As Time Goes By Relationships NC Sun Studio Sessions Chris Kearney &

Reid Anderson EX Nitty Gritty Dirt Band:

50 Years & Circlin’ Back Celebrate the ground-

breaking band’s musical milestones and hits with Vince Gill, Jackson Browne and more stars.

7:30 TV As Time Goes By The Picnic NC Echo Sessions Andrew Scotchie &

The River Rats 8:00 TV Midsomer Murders Murder of Innocence, Part 1 NC Song of the Mountains Flashback/John McEuen 8:30 EX The Beatles:

Eight Days a Week: The Touring Years


9:00 TV Midsomer Murders Murder of Innocence,

Part 2 NC Front & Center The Head & the Heart 10:00 TV Father Brown The Blood of Anarchists NC Infinity Hall Live Snarky Puppy 10:50 TV Muse—Shorts Lasting Impressions:

Art Therapy 11:00 TV Hinterland Mathias investigates the

private life of a missing schoolteacher.

NC Austin City Limits H.E.R. EX David Gilmour:

Live in Pompeii Join the revered Pink

Floyd singer-guitarist for a spectacular concert in the legendary Roman amphitheatre.

27 SUNDAY 6 AM TV Nature Cat NC Closer to Truth What Would Intelligent

Aliens Mean? EX Finding Your Roots Family Reunions with Sean

Combs & LL Cool J DV

6:30 NC Education Matters 7:00 TV Ready Jet Go! DV

NC First in Future Dr. Laura Gerald EX Antiques Roadshow Salt Lake City, Part 1 7:30 TV Daniel Tiger’s

Neighborhood DV

NC ncIMPACT Rural Health Transportation 8:00 TV Curious George DV



Inverness to Skye 8:30 TV Wild Kratts NC Firing Line with

Margaret Hoover 9:00 TV This Old House Hour Westerly: Raise a Second

Story/DuctlessHumidifier,Planters

NC Washington Week EX Vintage Roads

Great & Small The A30: London

to Land’s End 9:30 NC FRONT ROW

with Marc Rotterman 10:00 TV Exploring

North Carolina Naturalists NC NC SPIN EX Vintage Roads

Great & Small Cardiff to Snowdonia

10:00 TV North Carolina Weekend

NC My Home, NC Rockstar Chef: Cheetie

Kumar/Jonas Family Style: Nellie’s Southern Kitchen/International Delights


Fisherman’s Harbor 10:20 TV Sci NC—Shorts Spot a Shark 10:30 TV ncIMPACT Renewable Energy:


NC Folkways Music of Surry County EX Jamie’s

Quick & Easy Food Chops/Linguine/Fish Cakes 10:50 TV My Home, NC—Shorts Chef Cheetie Kumar 11:00 TV Growing a

Greener World Bringing Nature Home NC Woodwright’s Shop

with Roy Underhill Mind Over Miter EX Taste of History Bonaparte in St. Lucia 11:30 TV P. Allen Smith’s

Garden Home All Natural NC Craftsman’s Legacy The Arrow Maker EX Taste of Malaysia

with Martin Yan Loyal Friends in Sitiawan Noon TV GardenSMART Beautifully Restored

17th Century Gardens NC Growing a

Greener World Modern Homesteading:

Transforming the Urban Experience One Garden at a Time

EX Rudy Maxa’s World Thailand, Andaman Islands 12:30 TV America’s Heartland Hydroponic Farming NC Almanac Gardener Growing Organic NC

Strawberries/Culinary Herbs EX In the Americas

with David Yetman Brazil: The Diamond Range 1:00 TV Antiques Roadshow Virginia Beach, Part 2 NC Exploring

North Carolina Changing Sands EX Brain Secrets with

Dr. Michael Merzenich Dr. Merzenich discusses

how to improve and maintain cognitive fitness and deal with aging.

1:30 NC Earth Focus Adaptation to Global

Water Shortages

visit unctv.org

October | 21

10:30 TV Sci NC Food Innovations NC North Carolina

Bookwatch Etaf Rum:

A Woman Is No Man 11:00 TV North Carolina

Bookwatch Sarah Dessen:

The Rest of the Story NC Comic Culture Michael Eury EX Dream of Italy Venice 11:30 TV Black Issues Forum Nuance, Language & Race NC Story in the

Public Square Ashley Jardina EX Dream of Italy Bologna Noon TV FRONT ROW


Outdoor Journal Roanoke Island Slam EX Travelscope Armenia: Ancient History &



Behind the Lines Rob Kring: First Lake Trout EX Burt Wolf:

Travels & Traditions Travel & the Danger of

Radio Frequency Radiation 1:00 TV Christopher Kimball’s

Milk Street Television Greece Every Day NC Song of the Mountains Flashback/John Mceuen EX New Play Piano

in a Flash: 3 Steps to Piano Success

Scott “The Piano Guy” Houston inspires begin-ners to enjoy happy music-making.


Dueling Schedules Dinner Challenge

2:00 TV America’s Test Kitchen from Cook’s Illustrated

Weeknight Italian NC Front & Center The Head & the Heart 2:30 TV Cook’s Country Roast Beef & Potatoes 3:00 TV Sara’s

Weeknight Meals French Eggs NC Infinity Hall Live Snarky Puppy EX Food: What

the Heck Do I Eat? with Mark Hyman, MD


3:30 TV Lidia’s Kitchen Storytime with Grandma 4:00 TV Kevin Belton’s

New Orleans Celebrations Beignet Fest NC Austin City Limits H.E.R. 4:30 TV Mexico—


Beautifully Balanced Ceviche

5:00 TV Washington Week NC PBS NewsHour

Weekend EX Great Scenic Railway

Journeys: 150 Years on the Right Track

Hop aboard for some unfor-gettable stories of historic and scenic tourist railroads from across America.

5:30 TV PBS NewsHour Weekend

NC ncIMPACT Renewable Energy:



Siamese Twins Museum 6 PM TV Midsomer Murders Murder of Innocence,

Part 1 NC Black Issues Forum Nuance, Language & Race 6:30 NC Blackademics

Television Blakes/Adair/Staples 7:00 TV Midsomer Murders Murder of Innocence,

Part 2 NC Focus on the Future:

Innovations at NC’s Historically Minority Serving Institutions


EX 3 Steps to Incredible Health! with Joel Fuhrman, MD

Dr. Fuhrman offers a plan for shedding weight fast.

7:50 TV ncIMPACT—Shorts Adverse Childhood

Experiences (ACEs) 8:00 TV Durrells in Corfu

Season 4 on Masterpiece Episode 5 The locals are

excited at the prospect of a visit from the king.

NC Change Comes Knocking

The NC Fund confronted race, class and political is-sues in the turbulent 1960s.

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Episode 5 Ross returns to London; George conspires against his old enemy.

NC Generation of Change Archival images and inter-

views reveal how a new generation of NC leaders emerged to challenge the status quo 50 years ago.

10:00 TV Press on Masterpiece Magic Duncan is shocked

when the Post is banned from Downing Street’s daily press conferences.

NC REEL SOUTH Saint Cloud Hill Tent resi-

dents defend their homes against gentrification.

EX Brain Secrets with Dr. Michael Merzenich

Dr. Merzenich discusses how to improve and main-tain cognitive fitness and deal with aging.

11:00 NC ncIMPACT Renewable Energy:


TV EastEnders 11:30 NC My Home, NC Topsail Skating Rink/

Rescue Ranch/Hot Dog World/Football Heroes/Goat Lady Dairy

TV EastEnders


America EX Vintage Roads

Great & Small Cardiff to Snowdonia 6:30 NC Nightly

Business Report

Welcome another night of Poldark Season 5 on Masterpiece, Sunday, October 27, at 9 PM, on UNC-TV.

http://unctv.org


22 | October


NC PBS NewsHour EX Rick Steves’ Europe Paris Sidetrips 7:30 TV A Chef’s Life A Casserole Says Plenty EX Family Travel

with Colleen Kelly Orange County, CA:

Irvine & Dana Point 8:00 TV Antiques Roadshow Virginia Beach, Part 3 NC Exploring

North Carolina Art in the Wild EX Masterpiece Mystery!

Grantchester Part 4 A shocking murder

reveals deep homophobia in Cambridge. DV


Nature’s Classroom 9:00 TV Retro Report on PBS Episode 7: The Story

Behind New AIDS Hotspots/Origins of Special Ops Forces

NC My Home, NC Rockstar Chef: Cheetie

Kumar/Jonas Family Style: Nellie’s Southern Kitchen/International Delights

EX Death in Paradise Murder on the Honore

Express, Part 2 of 4 9:30 NC Muse Diverse Voices:

Cornelio Campos/ Etched Earth Design


The Barn Dance 10:00 TV Independent Lens Made in Boise Meet four

surrogates in Idaho and the intended parents. DV

NC Sci NC Critters EX Shetland Episode 4: Confrontation 10:20 NC Muse—Shorts Eddie Hamrick 10:30 NC ncIMPACT Renewable Energy:


11:00 NC PBS NewsHour EX Finding Your Roots Family Reunions with Sean

Combs & LL Cool J DV




Was a Foodie Huaiyang



NC PBS NewsHour EX Rick Steves’ Europe The Best of Israel 7:30 TV North Carolina

Weekend EX Travelscope Berlin & Western Poland:

Over the Borderline DV

8:00 TV Finding Your Roots Unfamiliar Kin with Fred

Armisen, Christopher Walken & Carly Simon DV


Jason Mott: The Crossing EX Inside Balmoral 1852-1954 8:30 NC Story in the

Public Square Ashley Jardina EX Inside Balmoral 1955-1992 9:00 TV Retro Report on PBS Episode 8: How Past Failures

Inform Sex Ed Programs/Crime Myth Debunked

NC Sci NC SPecial NC Astronaut

Christina Koch from the International Space Station

9:30 EX Inside Balmoral 1992-2017 NC Comic Culture Josh Fruhlinger 10:00 TV FRONTLINE Targeting El Paso See how

this immigration testing ground became a white supremacist’s target.


The Seekers with They Might Be Giants

10:30 NC On Story A Conversation with

Peter Hedges EX You Are

Cordially Invited Premiere! Visit impressive

private English estates. 11:00 TV Amanpour & Company NC PBS NewsHour EX Travelscope Ireland: Coast to Coast DV


Colombia: Capital & Coffee


America EX Earth a New Wild Water 6:30 NC Nightly


Business Report NC PBS NewsHour EX Rick Steves’ Europe Palestine 7:30 TV Sci NC Food Innovations EX Born To Explore

with Richard Wiese Australia: Secret Outback 8:00 TV Nature Okavango: River of

Dreams: Limbo DV

NC Independent Lens No Man’s Land See how

anti-government protestors took over Malheur National Wildlife Refuge in 2016. DV


Urban Abundance Featur-ing Chef Gavin Kaysen

8:30 EX Pati’s Mexican Table A Taste of Mazatlán 9:00 TV NOVA Secrets of the Sky Tombs

Probe high-altitude tombs in the Tibetan Himalayas.

EX Mexico— One Plate at a Time with Rick Bayless

Teaching Tortilla Soup 9:30 NC Black Issues Forum

Special: Durham’s Black Wall Street— Grounds for the Future

Deborah Holt Noel hosts a panel discussion with award-winning documen-tarian Stanley Nelson.

EX Taste of History Camden & the

Controversial Quaker

Surrogacy issues birth the new season of Independent Lens, premiering Monday, October 28, at 10 PM, on UNC-TV.

You Are Cordially Invited to join Holly Holden to tour private UK estates, Tuesday, October 29, at 10:30 PM, on the Explorer Channel.

visit unctv.org

October | 23

10:00 TV Life from Above Colorful Planet See new

footage of Earth’s most beautiful, powerful colors.


The Origin of ‘Cuisine’ 10:30 NC Piedmont Blues Discover NC’s unique

musical subgenre. 11:00 TV Amanpour & Company NC PBS NewsHour EX Nature Okavango: River of

Dreams: Paradise DV

Bank of AmericaBiltmore Estate

Blackhawk HardwareBristol, Virginia

Carol Woods Retirement CommunityDurham Performing Arts Center

First Citizens BankGibsonville Antiques & CollectiblesGreat Smoky Mountains RailroadHickory Metro Convention Center

& Visitors BureauMcDowell Tourism Authority

Pitt Community College FoundationPlayMakers Repertory

SASSt. Joseph of the Pines

Swain County Chamber of CommerceTanger Center for the Performing Arts

UNC PressWakeMed

Wilson Center of Cape Fear Community College

Thank You Corporate SupportersThe broadcast of your favorite UNC-TV programming

is made possible, in part, by the generous support of businesses and organizations like the following:

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Under the Shadow of the Matterhorn DV

8:00 TV ncIMPACT Rural Health Transportation NC Flavor, NC Walking Fish CSF: Beaufort EX Travelscope Riding the Range in

Southern Alberta, Canada DV

8:30 TV Sci NC SPecial NC Astronaut


NC Around the Farm Table

Maple Syrup & Microgreens EX Burt Wolf:

Travels & Traditions How To Sell the Art

You Create 9:00 TV North Carolina

Weekend NC A Chef’s Life Blueberries & Boiling Over EX Weekends

with Yankee Hidden Gems 9:20 TV Sci NC—Shorts Spot a Shark 9:30 TV Exploring

North Carolina SeaSon Premiere!

Tar Heel Ghost Towns NC Bringing It Home

with Laura McIntosh Watermelon EX Wild Nevada Elko to Jarbidge 10:00 TV Malpass Brothers:

Heading Home Two Goldsboro brothers

follow their passion for preserving old-time music, while balancing hometown humility and music fame.


EX Journeys in India Gujarat: Land of Extremes 10:20 NC Sci NC—Shorts Spot a Shark 10:30 NC Sci NC SPecial NC Astronaut


EX Travelogue China The Sky Calling Festival 11:00 TV Amanpour & Company NC PBS NewsHour EX Travelscope France: Bordeaux DV


Sierra Nevada & the Making of California



Cooking Fisherman’s Harbor 6:30 NC Nightly


Milk Street Television Milk Street Italian Classics 7:00 TV Nightly

Business Report

Kick off the season premiere of Exploring North Carolina with Tar Heel Ghost Towns, Thursday, October 31, at 9:30 PM, on UNC-TV.

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