America's Public Television Stations
Drama
Sprawling World War II drama World on Fire will premiere on Masterpiece this April, and PBS has released a new trailer that highlights the epic, sweeping feel of the show, which encompasses themes from love to duty to sacrifice. The seven-part period drama spans the first year of the
Mystery
The period mystery series Vienna Blood recently wrapped up its first season on Masterpiece, but the fate of the show remains uncertain. The series stars Matthew Beard and as a doctor and a detective inspector who solve crimes in 1900s Vienna. Beard stars as Max Liebermann, a 20-something middle-
Mystery
Mark your calendars, The Missing fans. Spin-off series Baptiste is officially headed to Masterpiece this spring. The six-part series will feature Turkish-born French actor Tchéky Karyo reprising his role as as the insightful and stubborn French detective Julien Baptiste in a story that takes place two years
Drama
Period drama Sanditon concluded with an ending that left many fans reeling - marquee couple "Sidlotte" were split up, as Sidney promised to marry a rich heiress to gain access to the money to pay off his brother's massive debts and Charlotte headed home to her father&
Mystery
Last week, Vienna Blood left the mystery as background noise to the lives Max Liebermann and Oskar Reinhardt are living in the final years of the Austrian-Hungarian Empire. This week continues that trend, opening with Max at the hospital, where he's openly growing weary of Professor Gruner
Drama
Following Sanditon’s penultimate episode, yours truly – and, likely, several other people – wondered loudly more than once about what the show’s final episode still had left to do. At that moment, most of our outstanding questions seemed answered, or set up with obvious solutions, and all that was left
Drama
The full trailer for Julian Fellowes' long-awaited period drama follow-up to Downton Abbey is here, and if this nearly three minute clip is anything to go by, Belgravia is going to give us lots to talk about this spring. The six-part limited series is based on
Mystery
The final mystery of Vienna Blood starts with a cold open of a young man in a military uniform, running through a forest. It's short-lived, as the series cuts back to the Liebermann household, who have gathered to celebrate patriarch Mendel's birthday. Max is there,
Drama
The penultimate episode of Sanditon wraps up what feels like a lot of loose ends, which leaves me wondering exactly what sort of story the finale is aiming to tell. After all, this hour basically settles things in terms of the love triangle between Charlotte, Sidney and Young Stringer, exposes
Drama
Mark your calendars, period drama fans, new series Beecham House will soon be coming to a streaming device near you, before the series airs on Masterpiece later this year. The lavish six-part drama takes place at the turn of the 18th century in Delhi, India and follows the story
Drama
Few of us probably ever truly believed this day would come, but here we are. The trailer for the return of heartwarming romance slash family drama Last Tango in Halifax is here. Yes, that means another season of the popular series is really happening, and fairly soon. Which feels like
Mystery
Last week's Vienna Blood ended on the revelation that Reinhardt and Max are chasing a serial killer. They have some clues as to who it is already. He's a soldier, a nationalist, who is either part of or inspired by the Brotherhood of Primal Fire. His