February 15, 2008
Arizona Spotlight
NOVA The Four Winged Dinosaur
With state-of-the-art animation to bring a lost world to life, NOVA investigates the mysterious feathered dinosaurs that are challenging old ideas about the origin of bird flight. Feb. 17th 8pm PBS-HD.
Masterpiece Theatre Pride And Prejudice Part3
With five daughters, no sons and an entailed estate, the elder Bennets are in dire straits as they try to arrange advantageous marriages. Feb. 24th 8 p.m. KUAT6
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André Rieu: In Wonderland
Recorded at one of the world’s most beautiful fairytale theme parks, Holland’s Efteling, André Rieu, his orchestra, choir and soloists perform stunning melodies in this magical new special. Sunday, March 16, 7 p.m. KUAT6
GREAT PERFORMANCES Company
Legendary composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim’s groundbreaking musical, "Company" comes to television, starring Raúl Esparza in the role of Bobby, and featuring all of the score’s Sondheim classics. Premieres February 20 9 p.m. KUAT6
NOVA Ape Genius
The great apes — which include chimps, orangutans, gorillas and bonobos — seem to have rich emotional lives similar to our own. But just how smart are these animals? Premieres Tuesday, Feb. 19, 8 p.m. on KUAT6
AMERICAN EXPERIENCE Kit Carson
His exploits on the American frontier inspired dozens of dime novels, but the stories told in these wildly popular books belie the complexities of the real Kit Carson. Premieres Monday, Feb. 18, 9:00 pm
PBS Previews: Carrier
The upcoming PBS series follows the sailors and officers aboard the USS Nimitz as they navigate conflicts around their jobs, families, faith, patriotism, love, the rites of passage and the war on terror. Monday Feb 18th, 10:30 p.m. on KUAT6
NATURE Arctic Bears
A polar bear cub peers out from under its mother on an ice floe in the Canadian Arctic. Raising a family has become more challenging as the winters grow warmer and hunting times shorten. Sunday Feb 17th, 7 p.m. KUAT6February 8, 2008
Arizona Spotlight
DESERT SPEAKS Hummingbirds: From Desert to Jungle
Beginning in the Sonoran Desert and finishing in Ecuador's mountaintop preserve of Loma Alta, this episode examines the life of the hummingbird. Thursday Feb 14th, 8 p.m. KUAT6
Attenborough Wildlife Collection: Sharks
Sharks are awesome, spectacular and sometimes frightening, but they are also sadly misunderstood; much of their lives is unknown and mysterious. Premieres Thursday Feb 14th, 9 p.m. on KUAT6
NOVA AstroSpies
NOVA probes the untold story of the elite corps of clandestine astronauts who were never told of the true purpose of their training program.
The Mormons
Mormons have always had a peculiar hold on the American imagination, but few know who the Mormons actually are, and their story is one of the great neglected American narratives.
