Highlights February 10 to February 16

Posted on February 7, 2025

Monday, February 10th

ROADSHOW heads to the Mohave Desert in search of marvels at Springs Preserve. Finds include a Frank McCarthy oil painting, baseball autographs, ca. 1945 and a 1977 Elvis Presley watch presented to Redd Foxx. One is $80,000 to $120,000! Antiques Roadshow Springs Preserve Hour 3 at 7:00 pm.

New Nashville appraisals at Cheekwood Estate & Garden, including a Marilyn Monroe signed autograph, 1986 - 1987 Michael Jordan basketball cards & sticker, and a Tiffany & Co. diamond & sapphire bracelet, ca. 1960. One is up to $50,000! Antiques Roadshow Cheekwood Estate & Gardens, Hour 3 at 8:00 pm.

In 1871 during a forty-eight-hour period, the Chicago landscape was changed forever. The Great Chicago Fire: American Stories at 9:00 pm.

A filmmaker returns home to Eagle Pass, Texas, after the death of her brother to reflect on their lives growing up and to explore how fronterizo identity takes shape on the U.S.-Mexico border. Independent Lens The In Between at 10:00 pm.

Tuesday, February 11th

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. traces the family trees of musician Ruben Blades and journalist Natalie Morales - interweaving stories from across Latin America. Along the way, both guests learn secrets that their ancestors tried hard to conceal. Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Latin Roots at 7:00 pm.

Explore how the reverse migration of Black Americans to the South-driven by mass movements, economic change, and an ongoing struggle for freedom-continued to reshape the country. Great Migrations: A People on the Move One Way Ticket Back at 8:00 pm.

Enjoy BLACK DIVAS an evening of song honoring birth and birthworkers. This magical broadcast merges together a myriad of musical genres and spiritual backgrounds, to uplift voices and bring the heart to life! Black Divas at 9:00 pm.

Celebrate the story and lasting impact of this iconic institution through inspiring stories of faith and democracy with a stirring performance of Marsalis' All Rise and appearances by Kathryn Hahn, Kwame Alexander, Misty Copeland, and more. Chautauqua at 150: Wynton Marsalis' All Rise at 10:00 pm.

Wednesday, February 12th

In Antarctica, killer whales hunt using their intelligence and teamwork. Swimming together to create powerful waves, they can wash seals off pieces of floating ice. Follow a team of scientists and filmmakers as they explore the icy waters to advance our understanding of these sophisticated animals. Nature Expedition Killer Whale at 7:00 pm.

Follow archaeologists as they discover a long-lost ancient cemetery in Egypt's sacred desert. Treasures emerge unlike anything seen by the team, revealing details of a unique period when women had remarkable power. NOVA Egypt’s Tombs of Anun at 8:00 pm.

Follow a team of archaeologists as they examine a rare mass grave dating to the collapse of ancient Egypt's Old Kingdom, when political infighting and a changing climate brought down a dynasty in a moment of crisis and catastrophe. Secrets of the Dead Egypt’s Darkest Hour at 9:00 pm.

Thursday, February 13th

Nicole's not pleased when Clint's dodgy brother Sly arrives in Port Devine, determined to get their country and western band back together. Marlene makes a life-changing decision. Hope Street at 8:30 pm.

Friday, February 14th

This episode explores diverse narratives and perspectives. Johnson reflects on her childhood dreams of becoming a rapper in the 90s and how this aspiration shaped her life and self-expression. Wallace addresses the complex issue of sports trafficking of student-athletes.Taylor discusses how being an outsider can provide valuable insights and unique abilities, turning challenges into strengths. Blackademics Television Nadja Johnson, Javier Wallace, M. Yvonne Taylor at 7:30 pm.

Ken Burns traces the development of the Statue of Liberty, from its conception to its complicated and often controversial construction and final dedication. Hear from a wide range of Americans to explore the meaning of this monumental landmark. The Statue of Liberty at 7:59 pm.

Using historical photographs and newsreels, evocative live footage, and interviews, Ken Burns' chronicles the events that have shaped the U.S. Congress and, in turn, our country. The Congress at 9:01 pm.

Saturday, February 15th

Willie Nelson returns to the Austin City Limits stage alongside family and friends, for a Texas-sized concert to celebrate the 50th anniversary of his pilot taping. ACL Presents: Willie Nelson & Family at 7:00 pm.

Sunday, February 16th

Eliza faces a conflict of interest when she is hired to investigate the personal life of Police Commissioner Fitzroy. Miss Scarlet on Masterpiece Dangerous Liaisons at 7:00 pm.

James has a bout of brucellosis, bringing long buried emotions to the surface. A broken-down car forces Siegfried and Tristan to renegotiate their relationship with amusing consequences. All Creatures Great and Small on Masterpiece Glass Half Full at 8:00 pm.