HIGHLIGHTS MAY 10-16
American Experience Mr. Tornado
Human: The World Within: Fuel Through the worlds of a religious faster, an ultra-marathon runner, a farmer and a young girl beating allergies, go deep into the world of the human gut, which processes the fuel our bodies need to keep going. Part 3 of 6. TPT 2 Wednesday, May 12, 9 p.m. Meet pioneering meteorologist Ted Fujita, who transformed our understanding of tornados. His technological advancements saved lives and helped Americans prepare for and respond to dangerous weather phenomena. TPT 2 Monday, May 10, 9 p.m.
Minnesota Experience Return to Skid Row
Walk along the pavement of bygone downtown Minneapolis, preserved in rare footage, memory and 21st-century reflection. A unique 16mm film brings back to life Minneapolis’ seedy Gateway district in its twilight years. Guided by the first-person account from the ‘King of Skid Row,’ the film is an unnerving and illuminating gaze on midcentury poverty, people, place, and the past. A Twin Cities PBS original production. TPT 2 Monday, May 10, 8 p.m. | TPT LIFE Thursday, May 13, 9 p.m.
Extra Life: A Short History of Living Longer: Vaccines
Discover the role vaccination plays in our growing ability to prevent the spread of illness. Travel through the remarkable history of vaccines and learn how new ones are developed when never before seen diseases like COVID 19 emerge. Part 1 of 4. TPT 2 Tuesday, May 11, 7 p.m.
Philly D.A. Joseph Chamberlain dreams of
freedom, but first he must convince a skeptical parole board and lay down his pride. A murder spike has local media pointing fingers at Krasner and threatens to halt the D.A.'s office's plans for parole reform. Part 5 of 8. TPT 2 Tuesday, May 11, 8 p.m.
The Palace and the Press Young Royals Under Fire
It’s a story that takes us from baby William to little Archie and all the young royals in between. Explore their differing fortunes with the press and the dramatic tabloid tales that emerged. Part 3 of 4. TPT 2 Sunday, May 16, 7 p.m.
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