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Tonight's highlights

      
        7:35 PM
        
          Titans of the Cold War
        
      Détente: 'Détente' follows Richard Nixon and Mao Zedong as they break decades of silence between the U.S. and China. (Part 2 of 4)

      
        8:45 PM
        
          Titans of the Cold War
        
      Tensions Rising: Carter and Brezhnev face crises from Tehran to Kabul as détente collapses and the Cold War reignites with dangerous intensity. (Part 3 of 4)

      
        9:50 PM
        
          Titans of the Cold War
        
      The End: 'The End' follows Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev as they confront the Cold War's most decisive stage. (Part 4 of 4)

      
        10:55 PM
        
          Waco: the Longest Siege
        
      The 1993 Waco siege begun as a raid, turned into a 51-day standoff, and ended with the destruction of a five-storey building and 75 people dead. (S)

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PBS America Schedule — Today

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The first program is at 12:00 AM (12:00 AM UK Time )

12:00 AM

The Siege of Leningrad — 00:00

A remarkable story both of heroism and mankind's failings - and one of the worst atrocities carried out by Germany during the Second World War. (S)

Runtime: 1 hr 5 min

1:05 AM

Weathered: Earth's Extremes — 01:05

Are We at the Tipping Point?: Discover how critical our climate systems are for our planet's stability, and learn the science behind these changes and how to protect our planet's future. (Part 1 of 6)

Runtime: 55 min

2:00 AM

Teleshopping — 02:00

Teleshopping

Runtime: 4 hr

6:00 AM

Teleshopping — 06:00

Teleshopping

Runtime: 2 hr

8:00 AM

Waco: the Longest Siege — 08:00

The 1993 Waco siege begun as a raid, turned into a 51-day standoff, and ended with the destruction of a five-storey building and 75 people dead. (S)

Runtime: 1 hr 35 min

9:35 AM

The Siege of Leningrad — 09:35

A remarkable story both of heroism and mankind's failings - and one of the worst atrocities carried out by Germany during the Second World War. (S)

Runtime: 1 hr 5 min

10:40 AM

The USS Indianapolis: The Final... — 10:40

...Chapter: Follow the story of the USS Indianapolis, from her sinking in WWII to the scientific detective work that led to her discovery three and a half miles below the Philippine Sea. (S)

Runtime: 1 hr 15 min

11:55 AM

Waco: the Longest Siege — 11:55

The 1993 Waco siege begun as a raid, turned into a 51-day standoff, and ended with the destruction of a five-storey building and 75 people dead. (S)

Runtime: 1 hr 5 min

1:00 PM

A Nation Denied: Ukraine's... — 13:00

...Battle for History: In episode 1, we trace 1000 years of Ukraine's history: from the arrival of the Vikings in the 9th century to the end of the 19th century. (Part 1 of 2) (S)

Runtime: 1 hr

2:00 PM

A Nation Denied: Ukraine's — 14:00

Battle for History: What did the incorporation into the Soviet empire, and Stalin's rule in particular, mean for the country and its people? (Part 2 of 2) (S)

Runtime: 1 hr

3:00 PM

The Siege of Leningrad — 15:00

A remarkable story both of heroism and mankind's failings - and one of the worst atrocities carried out by Germany during the Second World War. (S)

Runtime: 1 hr 10 min

4:10 PM

The USS Indianapolis: The Final... — 16:10

...Chapter: Follow the story of the USS Indianapolis, from her sinking in WWII to the scientific detective work that led to her discovery three and a half miles below the Philippine Sea. (S)

Runtime: 1 hr 10 min

5:20 PM

Waco: the Longest Siege — 17:20

The 1993 Waco siege begun as a raid, turned into a 51-day standoff, and ended with the destruction of a five-storey building and 75 people dead. (S)

Runtime: 1 hr 10 min

6:30 PM

Titans of the Cold War — 18:30

Plans: Johnson and Ho Chí Minh clash as Vietnam erupts, shaking up the Cold War and testing the resolve of nations and leaders worldwide. (Part 1 of 4)

Runtime: 1 hr 5 min

7:35 PM

Titans of the Cold War — 19:35

Détente: 'Détente' follows Richard Nixon and Mao Zedong as they break decades of silence between the U.S. and China. (Part 2 of 4)

Runtime: 1 hr 10 min

8:45 PM

Titans of the Cold War — 20:45

Tensions Rising: Carter and Brezhnev face crises from Tehran to Kabul as détente collapses and the Cold War reignites with dangerous intensity. (Part 3 of 4)

Runtime: 1 hr 5 min

9:50 PM

Titans of the Cold War — 21:50

The End: 'The End' follows Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev as they confront the Cold War's most decisive stage. (Part 4 of 4)

Runtime: 1 hr 5 min

10:55 PM

Waco: the Longest Siege — 22:55

The 1993 Waco siege begun as a raid, turned into a 51-day standoff, and ended with the destruction of a five-storey building and 75 people dead. (S)

Runtime: 1 hr 5 min

Next Day →

Coming up tomorrow

Tomorrow on PBS America — 27 July 2026

12:00 AM

The USS Indianapolis: The Final...

...Chapter: Follow the story of the USS Indianapolis, from her sinking in WWII to the scientific detective work that led to her discovery three and a half miles below the Philippine Sea. (S)
1:15 AM

Weathered: Earth's Extremes

Adapt Or Leave?: Maiya May visits the Isle de Jean Charles, Louisiana, one of the first communities in the U.S. to undergo a federally funded relocation due to climate change. (Part 2 of 6) (Ep2)
2:00 AM

Teleshopping

Teleshopping
6:00 AM

Teleshopping

Teleshopping
8:00 AM

America the Bountiful

Capri Cafaro joins a pheasant hunt and discovers South Dakotans' love for the state bird. She also samples a famous pheasant sandwich that can trace its origins back to World War II.
8:35 AM

Treasures Decoded

Egypt's Apocalypse Volcano: A massive volcanic eruption in 44 B.C. may have hastened the end of the ancient Egyptian empire. (Part 5 of 6) (S)

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