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Next week, a new three-part series traces Henry David Thoreau’s journey from his early days in Concord, Massachusetts to his deep engagement with the moral crises of his time. Take a look at what’s coming up!

Henry David Thoreau - Monday, March 30 - Tuesday, March 31 at 9 PM
Henry David Thoreau helped define modern environmentalism and nonviolent resistance, yet his life has been obscured by myth. The author of Walden and “Civil Disobedience,” he was brilliant but flawed, idealistic but opinionated. A writer, scientist and activist, his words resonate urgently with today’s challenges as humanity looks for ways to live in harmony with nature--and each other.

Missiles

FRONTLINE - Strike on Iran: The Nuclear Question - Tuesday, March 31 at 10 PM
Using rare on-the-ground access in Iran and in-depth forensic analysis, FRONTLINE, along with The Washington Post, Evident Media and Bellingcat, investigates Iran’s nuclear program in the aftermath of the U.S. and Israeli strikes.

The Alps

Our New World - Wednesday, April 1 at 10 PM
What world will we live in tomorrow as climate change reshapes the Earth? Our planet has many surprises in store. This film reveals nature's astonishing adaptation abilities and how we humans can become a supporting force.

The Chelsea Detective - Friday, April 3 at 8 PM
London's Chelsea neighborhood is a beautiful borough for beautiful people, but it has a dark underside of deception, violence, greed and murder. Bodies have a way of showing up, and things are rarely what they seem. DI Max Arnold and his partners, must root out the truth and bring those responsible to justice, no matter their wealth or status.

Great Performances: The Magic of Nureyev - Friday, April 3 at 10 PM
Experience Rudolf Nureyev’s revolutionary 1964 production of "Swan Lake" with ballerina Margot Fonteyn through extensive excerpts and interviews with their fellow dancers Michael Birkmeyer, Gisela Cech and others as they analyze Nureyev’s virtuosity.