Explore our top show picks below and be sure to check out tpt.org/shows for all of the latest streaming videos from TPT and PBS.
Masterpiece
Victoria—Brocket Hall
Victoria is back on TPT this December leading up to the premiere of season two on January 14. Facing rioters and suitors, Victoria grows into her royal role. As she ponders marriage, her friendship with Lord Melbourne grows more complex.
2 Sunday, December 24, 8 p.m.
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Restoring the People’s House
TPT’s Mary Lahammer explores the top-to-bottom, three-year restoration of the home of state government. Soar to the top of the Dome and climb up the scaffolding in the Rotunda to see an up-close view of the world’s second-largest self-supported marble dome and an impressive collection of classical art.
2 Thursday, December 21, 7 p.m.
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A St. Thomas Christmas: So Bright the Star
Recorded before a live audience at Orchestra Hall in Minneapolis, this concert celebrates the Advent and Christmas season by drawing from a songbook of both traditional carols and innovative contemporary selections.
2 Friday, December 22, 8 p.m.
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Last Tango in Halifax Holiday Special
Caroline tells Gillian the truth about why she took the new headmaster position. Gillian’s mounting guilt over Eddie’s death drives her to make a life-changing decision. On the night of Celia’s play, a twist of fate means that Alan is forced to confront his fears. Part 2 of 2.
2 Sunday, December 24, 7 p.m.
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Call the Midwife Holiday Special
Join the midwives as they battle snow, ice, power cuts, and frozen pipes to provide patient care during the coldest winter in 300 years. Valerie helps a younger couple that experiences a traumatic birth, and Sister Julienne tries to reunite a family
2 Monday, December 25, 8 p.m.
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Nova
Bird Brain
Long mocked as empty-headed, birds hide surprisingly acute intelligence. But just how smart are they? As scientists test avian aptitude with brain teasers, discover how the genius of birds is leading us to rethink our basic notions of intelligence.
2 Wednesday, December 20, 8 p.m.
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Finding Your Roots
Funny Business
Comedic guests Maya Rudolph, Amy Schumer, and Aziz Ansari take a serious look at their family trees, learning contrasting stories of assimilation, independence, hardship, and success all over the globe.
2 Tuesday, December 19, 7 p.m.
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