August 2026 streaming picks on PBS Passport

August brings gripping mysteries, international dramas and stories of power, ambition and second chances – all on PBS Passport. Learn more and become a member at pbswisconsin.org/passport, then stream these memorable programs on your schedule.

Professor T

Early access to season 5 begins Aug. 9

Jasper and Helena test their fragile spark at a secluded spa, but an “accidental” death rekindles his instincts and threatens their new romance. Jasper is soon confronted by personal turmoil that clouds his judgement and shakes his focus while the team faces darker, twisting cases.

The Madame Blanc Mysteries

Binge season 3 beginning Aug. 1

Follow expat antiques dealer Jean White as she solves new mysteries in Sainte Victoire in the South of France alongside her friend and flirting partner, Dom.

Madam President

Binge season 1 beginning Aug. 7

From post-war Iceland to an historic election, Vigdis Finnbogadottir – a single mother – battles doubt, prejudice and expectation to become the first woman elected president. In Icelandic with English subtitles.

Bergerac

Binge season 1 beginning Aug. 16

The First Lady

Stream now until the series leaves PBS Passport on Sept. 30

A revelatory, dramatic reframing of American leadership through the lens of the first ladies.