Preview the new series coming to PBS Wisconsin this January

December 30, 2024 Alyssa Beno Leave a Comment

Welcome 2025 with a lineup of new series exploring history, culture and the arts – from a dramatic reimagining of American leadership to behind-the-scenes glimpses of life in an English castle.

The First Lady

Premieres 6 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 5

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

George Clarke’s National Trust Unlocked

Premieres 10 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 7

Architect George Clarke goes behind closed doors at National Trust sites, unlocking their many secrets and meeting the people who keep these architectural wonders going.

Recorded Live at Analog

Premieres 11 p.m. Friday, Jan. 10

At Nashville’s Analog club, performances spotlight music industry icons and rising stars from a diverse array of genres.

Milk Street’s My Family Recipe

Premieres 2 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 11

Christopher Kimball and baker Cheryl Day use historical culinary context and modern kitchen know-how to help home cooks recreate lost or forgotten cherished family recipes.

Highclere: Behind the Scenes

Premieres 5 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 12

Follow the highs and lows of the current Lord and Lady Carnarvon and their loyal staff, offering exclusive access to Highclere Castle (the home setting of Downton Abbey).

Nature: Big Cats, Small Worlds

Two-part series premieres 7 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 22

Learn how Botswana’s big cats must use their unique skills to avoid lethal encounters, outsmart rivals and thrive in a crowded neighborhood.

Great Migrations: A People on the Move

Premieres 8 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 28

In this new series from Henry Louis Gates Jr., explore how a series of Black migrations have shaped the United States.

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