Preview the programs you don't want to miss for the period of April 8 - April 21, 2021 from WMHT. For up-to-date program listings on WMHT-TV, WORLD, CREATE, and WMHT PBS Kids 24/7, visit our schedules page. Click here to sign up to receive our Don't Miss List in your inbox bi-weekly.
Don't Miss List | April 8 - April 21
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Carole King & James Taylor at the Troubadour
Thursday, April 8 | 7:30pm on WMHT-TV
Carole King and James Taylor celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Los Angeles club with a great set of songs.
The Windermere Children
Thursday, April 8 | 9pm on WMHT-TV
This powerful film reveals a little-known story of 300 young orphaned Jewish refugees.
American Masters | Oliver Sacks: His Own Life
Friday, April 9 | 9pm on WMHT-TV
Explore the life and work of the legendary neurologist and storyteller Oliver Sacks.
A Bridge to Justice: The Life of Franklin H. Williams
Sunday, April 11 | 5pm on WMHT-TV
A documentary on civil rights leader, lawyer and Peace Corps organizer Franklin Williams.
Atlantic Crossing
Sunday, April 11 | 5pm on WMHT-TV
Olav and the king plan their escape; Martha and her children take refuge in Sweden, but a Nazi threat still looms.
Independent Lens: Down a Dark Stairwell
Monday, April 12 | 10pm on WMHT-TV
Sometimes the quest for racial justice isn’t black and white.
FRONTLINE: American Insurrection
Tuesday, April 13 | 10pm on WMHT-TV
FRONTLINE & ProPublica investigate the far-right groups behind recent threats & violence.
Nature: The Leopard Legacy
Wednesday, April 14 | 8pm on WMHT-TV
Follow the story of a leopard mother as she raises her cubs near the Luangwa River.
Midsomer Murders: The Dagger Club
Saturday, April 17 | 7pm on WMHT-TV
The unveiling of a newly-discovered novel by deceased Midsomer crime-writer George Summersbee is jeopardized when the manuscript is stolen and a woman is fatally electrocuted by a booby-trapped roulette wheel.
My Grandparents’ War: Kristin Scott Thomas
Sunday, April 18 | 8pm on WMHT-TV
Actress Kristin Scott Thomas discovers how her grandfather saved thousands at Dunkirk.
American Experience: American Oz
Monday, April 19 | 9pm on WMHT-TV
Explore the life and times of L. Frank Baum, creator of the beloved The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.
Independent Lens: Philly DA
Tuesday, April 20 | 9pm on WMHT-TV
He sued police over 75 times. Now he’s the D.A. Can his team make change from the inside?
NOVA: Reff Rescue
Wednesday, April 21 | 9pm on WMHT-TV
Scientists race to help corals adapt to warming oceans through assisted evolution.
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No Second Chance
Alice is shot in the back, her husband is murdered, and her daughter kidnapped.
The Black Church
An intimate four-hour series from Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Atlantic Crossing
Based on a true story of passion and politics. Premiering Sunday, April 4 at 9/8c.