Highlights & What’s Next
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Pioneer Specials | Sunday, May 24 at 2 p.m.
Held in Minnesota: Untold WWII POW Stories
Follow the extraordinary journey of German and Italian POWs held in Minnesota during WWII.
Pioneer Specials | Sunday, May 24 at 3 p.m.
Care Under Fire
In Care Under Fire, Bill Strusinski recounts his times as a medic in Vietnam.
Pioneer Specials | Sunday, May 24 at 3:30 p.m.
Remembering WWII: Heroes and History
Watch riveting first-hand accounts from veterans who served for our country during WWII.
Prairie Sportsman | Sunday, May 24 at 7:30 p.m.
A Decade of Minnesota and Pristine Green
Host Bret Amundson reflects on 10 years of hosting and researchers investigate cyanobacteria blooms.
Pioneer Specials | SUNDAY, MAY 24 at 8 p.m.
Greater Good: Mission of a MN Family
A Minnesota family reflects on their military commitments and experiences.
National Memorial Day Concert | SUNDAY, MAY 24 at 8:30 p.m.
2026 National Memorial Day Concert Preview
Watch the 2026 National Memorial Day Concert, Sunday, May 24, 8/7C.
Antiques Roadshow | MONDAY, MAY 25 at 8 p.m.
Cheekwood Estate & Gardens, Hour 2
ROADSHOW visits Music City for an astonishing $75,000 to $85,000 find!
Independent Lens | MONDAY, MAY 25 at 9 p.m.
Third Act
Filmmaker Tadashi Nakamura honors his father, Robert A. Nakamura, and their shared legacy.
American Experience | TUESDAY, MAY 26 at 8 p.m.
Seabiscuit
An over-worked horse and a broken-down jockey capture the nation's imagination.
Nature | WEDNESDAY, MAY 27 at 7 p.m.
Attenborough and the Jurassic Sea Monster
Sir David Attenborough and experts unearth the fossil of the largest Jurassic predator.
NOVA | WEDNESDAY, MAY 27 at 8 p.m.
Great Mammoth Mystery
Sir David Attenborough explores a site with traces of ancient mammoths and Neanderthals.
Secrets of the Dead | WEDNESDAY, MAY 27 at 9 p.m.
China's Bronze Kingdom
The chance discovery of a jade artifact unearths an ancient Chinese city.
Postcards | THURSDAY, MAY 28 at 7 p.m.
Carpet Booth Studios, Evelyn Johnson, and the Bandura Duo
Audio engineer Zach Zurn works at Carpet Booth Studios and Evelyn Johnson's art honors people.
Prairie Yard & Garden | THURSDAY, MAY 28 at 7:30 p.m.
The Plant Addict
Charles Elhard is a devoted plant enthusiast, meticulously tending his vast, vibrant collections.
Austin City Limits | THURSDAY, MAY 28 at 9:30 p.m.
Chris Stapleton
Superstar Chris Stapleton returns with a scorching hour of country-rock classics from his LP Higher.
Postcards | FRIDAY, MAY 29 at 9 p.m.
The State of Polka
Learn about the history of polka music in Minnesota.
Pioneer Specials | FRIDAY, MAY 29 at 9:30 p.m.
Sympathetic Strings
A film by Pioneer PBS exploring the Hardanger fiddle traditions in Minnesota.
Pioneer Specials | FRIDAY, MAY 29 at 10 p.m.
The Devil's Instrument
The film explores the culture surrounding the Hardanger fiddle.
Curious Traveler | SATURDAY, MAY 30 at 6 p.m.
Curious Antarctica, Part 1
The last pristine continent on earth; penguins, whales, seals & breathtaking icy landscapes.
Hiseerie | SATURDAY, MAY 30 at 8 p.m.
Malvern Manor: Part 2
In part two of this two-part season finale, we complete a 48-hour lockin at Malvern Manor in Iowa and explore its history.
Culture Quest | SATURDAY, MAY 30 at 8:30 p.m.
Iceland
Travel to the Reykjavik Art Festival while taking in the break taking views of Iceland.
Pioneer Preview Guide | May - June 2026
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