KCET Primetime Highlights
Today's Must See
"Blood On The Sun" stars James Cagney and Sylvia Sydney.
Please be advised that the following schedule does sometimes change over the course of the month.
February 1 - Friday
8:00PM
Bill explores the moral and legal implications of using drones to target our enemies, both foreign and American.
10:30PM
Hosted by Yul Kwon, LINKASIA is a weekly news program about Asia as reported by television broadcasters across the region.
February 2 - Saturday
8:00PM
The field of British comedies has always seemingly been populated by snobs, but few were ever as pronounced as Hyacinth Bucket (which she insists is pronounced "bouquet"). Played by Patricia Routledge, Hyacinth is a character with few, if any, saving graces. Every episode is filled with a new absurd situation
9:02PM
"Royal Wedding" stars Fred Astaire and Jane Powell.
February 3 - Sunday
8:00PM
A top -secret experiment in biological warfare goes very wrong, complicating a murder investigation.
9:00PM
When DCI Alan Banks receives a disturbing message from his brother Roy, he drops everything to find him, just as new recruit DI Helen Morton finds evidence linking Banks to the body of a murder victim.
10:31PM
A top -secret experiment in biological warfare goes very wrong, complicating a murder investigation.
February 4 - Monday
8:00PM
United States Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor talks to actress/activist Eva Longoria.
9:29PM
Political experts and journalists address the news media's role in the decline in civil discourse.
10:00PM
As the Los Angeles archdiocese sex abuse scandal continues to unfold, SoCal Connected host Val Zavala and correspondent Jennifer London bring viewers up-to-date with all the latest developments.
10:30PM
United States Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor talks to actress/activist Eva Longoria.
February 5 - Tuesday
8:00PM
A murder investigation becomes more than personal for Richard when the victim is murdered while handcuffed to him!
9:01PM
Connor's carelessness reveals Rex's presence and an aerial anomaly releases a new danger.
10:00PM
Although California has some of the toughest gun laws in the country, there are still loopholes allowing citizens to buy powerful weapons. SoCal's Brian Rooney reports on how these legal ambiguities are allowing assault weapons like the AR-15 to stay on store shelves. After, Madeleine Brand speaks with Professor Laurie Levinson, Professor of Law at Loyola Law School, about California's marijuana lawa and how legislation regarding the drug is quickly fading.
10:30PM
Cruise the Grand Canal, visit a venerable cafe and savor fresh fish canalside with Venetian friends.
February 6 - Wednesday
8:00PM
What seems like a routine operation against Turkish mafia gun-running turns into something far darker when three of the mafia terrorists are shot by another gang member. One of the men killed was an undercover police officer.
9:00PM
When DCI Alan Banks receives a disturbing message from his brother Roy, he drops everything to find him, just as new recruit DI Helen Morton finds evidence linking Banks to the body of a murder victim.
10:30PM
As the Los Angeles archdiocese sex abuse scandal continues to unfold, SoCal Connected has new information on how the scandal has now spilled over into the LAUSD.
February 7 - Thursday
8:00PM
Joe Penhale is desperate to keep his ex-wife Maggie. Tension is mounting between Louisa and Martin.
9:01PM
Fine Cut, KCET's festival of films, presents some of the finest documentaries, comedic, dramatic and animated short films by filmmakers from renowned film schools throughout California.
10:00PM
Jennifer London takes a look at L.A.'s "puppy mill" ban; Madeleine Brand interviews Oscar-nominated "Zero Dark Thirty" screenwriter Mark Boal.
10:30PM
Practical advice on how to have a fun, affordable and culturally broadening trip to Europe is given.
February 8 - Friday
8:00PM
United States Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor talks to actress/activist Eva Longoria.
9:30PM
Pat Buchanan, Eleanor Clift, Mort Zuckerman and Ryan Grim discuss drones and looming defense cuts.
10:00PM
As the Los Angeles archdiocese sex abuse scandal continues to unfold, SoCal Connected has new information on how the scandal has now spilled over into the LAUSD.
10:30PM
Hosted by Yul Kwon, LINKASIA is a weekly news program about Asia as reported by television broadcasters across the region.
February 9 - Saturday
8:00PM
British sitcom has always been fascinated by snobs, but few were ever as monstrous as Hyacinth Bucket (who insists it's pronounced "Bouquet"), the central character in Roy Clarke's Keeping Up Appearances....
9:00PM
"The Stranger" stars Orson Welles and Edward G. Robinson.
February 10 - Sunday
8:00PM
A top -secret experiment in biological warfare goes very wrong, complicating a murder investigation.
9:00PM
DCI Alan Banks and DI Helen Morton must learn to reconcile their conflicting policing styles and personalities while trying to unravel the increasingly puzzling murder of a local accountant who has been leading a secret double life.
10:30PM
A top -secret experiment in biological warfare goes very wrong, complicating a murder investigation.
February 11 - Monday
8:00PM
A family feud erupts when a rich, lonely old woman is found dead in her home, leaving all her money and property to her beloved cats.
9:00PM
Mickey has a fantastic plan -- to steal the Crown Jewels. This will be the biggest challenge they will ever undertake, but Mickey is convinced they are good enough to pull it off.
10:00PM
Animal lovers, with the help of pet and animal lobbyists, are trying to protect the population of feral cats in Los Angeles by feeding and funding the care of them. Correspondent Judy Muller takes a look at how the booming feral cat population is causing tensions between cat activists and homeowners, and examines its effect on public health and area wildlife. In the studio, Madeleine Brand talks to author/photographer Robert Landau about his book "Rock 'n' Roll Billboards of the Sunset Strip."
10:30PM
Practical advice for having a fun, affordable and culturally broadening trip to Europe is shared.
February 12 - Tuesday
8:00PM
With Richard struck down by a tropical disease and Camille in Paris its left to Dwayne and Fidel to solve the apparently impossible murder of a local diver.
9:04PM
The team confronts a predator from the future. At the zoo, a horrible creature attacks the lions.
10:00PM
Watch President Obama's State of the Union address with post-analysis discussion hosted by hosts Val Zavala and Madeleine Brand.
February 13 - Wednesday
8:00PM
MI5 is alarmed when the death of a young primary school teacher brings the number of paracetamol-related fatalities to 9, with 11 more victims in a serious condition listed across Britain.
9:00PM
DCI Alan Banks and DI Helen Morton must learn to reconcile their conflicting policing styles and personalities while trying to unravel the increasingly puzzling murder of a local accountant who has been leading a secret double life.
10:30PM
Vince Gonzales brings us up-to-date on the Christopher Dorner case. In the studio Madeleine Brand speaks with Joe Domanick, Associate Director of The Center on Media Crime and Justice and author of the definitive history of the LAPD called "To Protect and to Serve" and with author and civil rights attorney Connie Rice about the LAPD and the Christopher Dorner case. Next correspondent Brian Rooney revisits Tuesday's State of the Union address as "SoCal Connected" continues to analyze its content and what it means to the nation.
February 14 - Thursday
8:00PM
Martin plans to leave Portwenn to resume his career as a surgeon after his baby's christening.
9:02PM
Fine Cut, KCET's festival of films, presents some of the finest documentaries, comedic, dramatic and animated short films by filmmakers from renowned film schools throughout California.
10:01PM
California leads the nation in students who pursue US residency through The DREAM Act. Correspondent Laurel Erickson profiles two local students who have benefitted from one arm of the legislation, DACA (Deferred Amnesty for Childhood Arrival) as well as some local residents who oppose the bill. In the studio, Madeleine Brand interviews author and blogger Tracy McMillan "in defense of Valentine's Day". Next we explore the nature of love and geographical desirability in Los Angeles in "Eastside/Westside."
10:30PM
Practical advice on how to have a fun, affordable and culturally broadening trip to Europe is given.
February 15 - Friday
8:00PM
Bill is joined by Dan Cantor, Executive Director of New York's Working Families Party, and Jonathan Soros, co-founder of the "Friends of Democracy" super PAC and a Senior Fellow at the Roosevelt Institute.
10:00PM
Animal lovers, with the help of pet and animal lobbyists, are trying to protect the population of feral cats in Los Angeles by feeding and funding the care of them. Correspondent Judy Muller takes a look at how the booming feral cat population is causing tensions between cat activists and homeowners, and examines its effect on public health and area wildlife. In the studio, Madeleine Brand talks to author/photographer Robert Landau about his book "Rock 'n' Roll Billboards of the Sunset Strip."
10:30PM
Hosted by Yul Kwon, LINKASIA is a weekly news program about Asia as reported by television broadcasters across the region.
February 16 - Saturday
8:00PM
British sitcoms have always been fascinated by snobs, but few were ever as monstrous as Hyacinth Bucket (who insists it's pronounced "Bouquet"), the central character in Roy Clarke's Keeping Up Appearances....
9:02PM
"Blood On The Sun" stars James Cagney and Sylvia Sydney.
February 17 - Sunday
8:00PM
The death of a young munitions worker and the murder of Paul Milner's wife seem linked.
9:00PM
When a teenage schoolgirl is found strangled, Banks and his team quickly identify their prime suspect. But the closer Banks seemingly moves towards a conviction, the more the course of the investigation distances him from Helen.
10:30PM
The death of a young munitions worker and the murder of Paul Milner's wife seem linked.
February 18 - Monday
8:00PM
"Power House" The team reinvestigates the 1950s murder of Frederick Tully, a young wages clerk at Battersea Power Station. Patrick Dunne was hung for Tully's murder, but his granddaughter Hannah is waging a campaign to get Dunne posthumously pardoned. The discovery of a suitcase of cash in the attic of the former Tully home sheds new light on the case, revealing a possible blackmail plot. And when Sir Edward Chambers, the key witness against Dunne, retracts his evidence, the team has reason to question the outcome of the original investigation.
9:00PM
Fresh from an expensive spell in Las Vegas, the team are strapped for cash and desperate to get back into the game.
10:00PM
In honor of Black History Month, a repeat of our MLK Day special, featuring discussions on politics; arts and entertainment; and living in a "post-racial society."
10:30PM
Enjoy Spain's whitewashed hill towns and roll down to the coast to the windsurfing mecca of Tarifa.
February 19 - Tuesday
8:00PM
Carnival comes to Saint-Marie. Richard sees the dark side of show business when a comeback concert ends in the most public of murders.
9:03PM
Raptors are rampaging through a shopping mall and the team is called in to deal with the situation.
10:30PM
Enjoy the Norwegian capital's thriving harborfront, Viking ships, Vigeland's statues, Monch's art.
February 20 - Wednesday
8:00PM
When celebrity couple Riff and B's baby is kidnapped, supermodel B demands MI5 handle the investigation. Harry is appalled but can't argue with Oliver Mace who tells him the Government is backing B's request.
9:00PM
When a teenage schoolgirl is found strangled, Banks and his team quickly identify their prime suspect. But the closer Banks seemingly moves towards a conviction, the more the course of the investigation distances him from Helen.
February 21 - Thursday
8:00PM
Mrs. Tishell's long-standing crush on Dr. Martin Ellingham takes a dramatic turn.
9:00PM
This 90-minute documentary by filmmakers Saratoga Ballantine and Dea Lawrence profiles a dozen actors over 80 in Hollywood -- performers who beat the odds, followed their dreams, and worked well into their 80s and 90s.
February 22 - Friday
10:30PM
Hosted by Yul Kwon, LINKASIA is a weekly news program about Asia as reported by television broadcasters across the region.
February 23 - Saturday
8:00PM
British sitcom has always been fascinated by snobs, but few were ever as monstrous as Hyacinth Bucket (who insists it's pronounced "Bouquet"), the central character in Roy Clarke's Keeping Up Appearances....
8:30PM
British sitcom has always been fascinated by snobs, but few were ever as monstrous as Hyacinth Bucket (who insists it's pronounced "Bouquet"), the central character in Roy Clarke's Keeping Up Appearances....
9:00PM
"The Big Lift" stars Montgomery Clift and Paul Douglas.
February 24 - Sunday
8:00PM
The death of a young munitions worker and the murder of Paul Milner's wife seem linked.
9:00PM
Before retiring, the Chief Inspector takes on one last case involving the death of a young biker.
10:30PM
The death of a young munitions worker and the murder of Paul Milner's wife seem linked.
February 25 - Monday
8:00PM
"Buried Treasure" When Brian Lane's dog Scampi digs up a body during his routine walk on the common, the team finds itself in a very unusual situation, even before the investigation has begun. Janice Small, the widow of a notorious criminal, confesses to killing her husband's lover as soon as she hears news of the discovery of the corpse. However, further investigation reveals that the skeleton is 600 years old. Does the grounds of the common hide the grim remains of more than one victim?
9:00PM
There's a new grifter in town and he is in search of a great crew. The stranger is the grandson of a legendary 19th century American con artist.
10:30PM
Follow the trail pilgrims have trod for centuries, from the French border to Santiago de Compostela.
February 26 - Tuesday
8:00PM
Dwayne ends up embroiled in a murder investigation when a piece of incriminating evidence is found at the scene of the crime.
9:00PM
Cutter and his team pursue giant, carnivorous worms that appear through a fog in an office block.
10:30PM
Tour the ancient Basque capital of Gernika and explore the dazzling Guggenheim Modern in Bilbao.
February 27 - Wednesday
8:00PM
MI5's suspicions are aroused when a known mercenary, Robert Morgan, who has recently been linked to a new player on the arms smuggling circuit, is seen visiting a top secret, old Soviet arms dump.
9:00PM
Before retiring, the Chief Inspector takes on one last case involving the death of a young biker.
February 28 - Thursday
8:00PM
The very first episode! As Martin moves in, he realizes that adjusting to village life is not going to be smooth sailing.
9:00PM
Experience the talent and joy each young musician from the Colburn School Conservatory of Music brings to a riveting performance of Shostakovich's Festive Overture and more.
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Making 'Long Distance' Love Work in L.A.
"Long distance relationship" is a relative term in L.A., where driving from the eastside to the westside is considered almost impossible. But one couple braves the 10 Freeway for love.
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