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Don't Miss List | December 31 - January 13

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Preview the programs you don't want to miss for the period of December 17 - December 30, 2020 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.

UNITED IN SONG: CELEBRATING THE RESILIENCE OF AMERICA

Thursday, December 31 | 8pm on WMHT-TV
Join us for an evening of powerful performances to unite and celebrate our country.

FROM VIENNA: THE NEW YEAR'S CELEBRATION 2021

Friday, January 1 | 9pm on WMHT-TV
Ring in 2021 with the Vienna Philharmonic at the Musikverein hosted by Hugh Bonneville.

SHAKESPEARE AND HATHAWAY

Saturday, January 2 | 8pm on WMHT-TV
A simple missing persons case takes a dramatic turn as Frank and Lu find themselves in the middle of a dispute over the opening of a new Shakespeare center where it's clear that no-one is who they seem.

ELIZABETH IS MISSING

Sunday, January 3 | 9pm on WMHT-TV
Glenda Jackson stars as Maud, a woman determined to find her missing friend.

INDEPENDENT LENS: A WOMAN'S WORK - THE NFL CHEERLEADER PROBLEM

Monday, January 4 | 10pm on WMHT-TV
Meet the NFL's most exploited athletes — the cheerleaders.

FINDING YOUR ROOTS: BREAKING SILENCES

Tuesday, January 5 | 8pm on WMHT-TV
Gayle King, Jordan Peele, and Issa Rae discover surprising roots.

WHEN DISASTER STRIKES

Wednesday, January 6 | 10pm on WMHT-TV
See the mechanics of disaster relief from the heroes responding on the ground.

FRONTLINE: A THOUSAND CUTS

Friday, January 8 | 9pm on WMHT-TV
"A Thousand Cuts" goes inside the war between the Philippine government and the press.

CONNECT NY: COVID 19-SURVIVING THROUGH A RECESSION

Sunday, January 10 | 11am on WMHT-TV
New York’s small businesses are facing an unprecedented economic disruption due to the Coronavirus outbreak.

ALL CREATURES GREAT AND SMALL

Sunday, January 10 | 9pm on WMHT-TV
The heartwarming story based on the books of James Herriott comes to life in a new adaptation on MASTERPIECE on PBS.

THE UNSEEN ALISTAIR COOKE

Sunday, January 10 | 10pm on WMHT-TV
A revealing portrait of Alistair Cooke, one of the most celebrated broadcasters of the 20th century. See extraordinary 8MM home movies shot by Cooke charting his discovery of America, his passions, and relationships with stars such as Charlie Chaplin.

AMERICAN EXPERIENCE: THE CODEBREAKER

Monday, January 11 | 9pm on WMHT-TV
The fascinating story of Elizebeth Smith Friedman, the groundbreaking cryptanalyst.

PASSPORT PICKS: Jonathan Scott’s Power Trip l John Legend & the Roots Wake Up! l Secrets of Royal Travel

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Jonathan Scott's Power Trip

The “Property Brother” journeys across the U.S. to explore the battle over solar energy.

John Legend & The Roots

ACL presents the best of contemporary R&B with John Legend and The Roots.

Secret's of Royal Travel

Pack your bags for a rare look at the monarchy’s luxurious private planes and trains.