mpt.org/scheduleOCTOBER PRIME TIME AT A GLANCE

DEBATESTUESDAY, OCTOBER 4, SUNDAY, OCTOBER 9, and WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 19 at 9PMJoin us for live debate coverage, followed by in-depth analysis.

OCTOBER 4 The vice presidential debate,

held at Longwood University in Farmville, Virginia.

OCTOBER 9 The second presidential debate,

held at Washington University in St. Louis.

OCTOBER 19 The third and final presidential

debate, held at the University of Nevada in Las Vegas.

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1 Sat Agatha Christie’s Poirot Elephants Can Remember Agatha Christie’s Poirot The Labours of Hercules

2 Sun The Politician’s Husband Starts at 6pm Masterpiece Poldark: Season 2, Pt 2 Masterpiece Indian Summers: Season 2, Pt 4

3 Mon Antiques Roadshow Knoxville, Hour 2 Independent Lens Best of Enemies An Evening with Valerie Jarrett Premiere

4 Tue Contenders – 16 for ’16 Hart/Jackson – The Visionaries PBS NewsHour Debates: A Special Report 2016 Vice Presidential Debate Premiere

5 Wed Forces of Nature Motion Premiere NOVA Great Human Odyssey Premiere

6 Thu Chesapeake Collectibles Artworks Premiere The Guilty Pt 1 Curious Worlds: The Art & Imagination

of David Beck Premiere

7 Fri Vera Little Lazarus Getting Ahead Premiere Dream On Premiere

8 Sat Rhythm and Blues 40: A Soul Spectacular The Healing Mind with Dr. Martin Rossman Premiere

9 Sun Frontline The Choice 2016 Starts at 7pm PBS NewsHour Debates: A Special Report 2016 Presidential Debate Premiere

10 Mon Antiques Roadshow Knoxville, Hour 3 Antiques Roadshow Jacksonville, Hour 1 POV From This Day Forward Premiere

11 Tue Contenders – 16 for ’16 Goldwater/Reagan – The Conservatives Frontline Confronting ISIS Premiere

12 Wed Nature Super Hummingbirds Premiere NOVA Super Tunnel Premiere WWII Mega Weapons The Tunnels of Okinawa Premiere

13 Thu Chesapeake Collectibles Artworks Premiere The Guilty Pt 2 Secrets of the Dead The Man Who Saved the World

14 Fri Vera Ghost Position Great Performances Grammy Salute to Music Legends Premiere

15 Sat Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever (My Music) On the Psychiatrist’s Couch with Dr. Daniel Amen, MD

16 Sun Masterpiece The Durrells in Corfu Pt 1 Series Premiere Masterpiece Poldark: Season 2, Pt 3 Masterpiece Indian Summers: Season 2, Pt 5

17 Mon Antiques Roadshow Jacksonville, Hour 2 Antiques Roadshow Jacksonville, Hour 3 POV Hooligan Sparrow Premiere

18 Tue Contenders – 16 for ’16 Perot/Nader – The Independents American Experience Tesla Premiere Frontline Terror in Europe Premiere

19 Wed Forces of Nature My Congo Premiere PBS NewsHour Debates: A Special Report 2016 Presidential Debate Premiere

20 Thu Chesapeake Collectibles Artworks Premiere The Guilty Pt 3 Secrets of the Dead Bugging Hitler’s Soldiers

21 Fri Vera Sundancers Great Performances Hamilton’s America Premiere

22 Sat California Dreamin’: The Songs of The Mamas and the Papas Eat Fat, Get Thin with Dr. Mark Hyman

23 Sun Masterpiece The Durrells in Corfu Pt 2 Masterpiece Poldark: Season 2, Pt 4 Masterpiece Indian Summers: Season 2, Pt 6

24 Mon Antiques Roadshow The Boomer Years Antiques Roadshow New York City, Hour 1 POV Thank You for Playing Premiere

25 Tue Contenders – 16 for ’16 Ferraro/Palin – The Trailblazers American Masters Norman Lear Premiere Frontline

Growing Up Trans

26 Wed Nature Giraffes: Africa’s Gentle Giants Premiere NOVA Sinkholes – Buried Alive Secrets of the Dead After Stonehenge

27 Thu Chesapeake Collectibles Artworks Premiere Feeling Good About America: The 1976

Presidential Election Premiere Secrets of the Dead Death on the Railroad

28 Fri Vera Silent Voices Mark Twain Prize for American Humor Bill Murray Premiere

29 Sat Agatha Christie’s Poirot Curtain: Poirot’s Last Case Trilogy of Terror: Theater of the Mind Premiere Film School Shorts Future

30 Sun Masterpiece The Durrells in Corfu Pt 3 Masterpiece Poldark: Season 2, Pt 5 Masterpiece Indian Summers: Season 2, Pt 7

31 Mon Antiques Roadshow Mansion Masterpieces Premiere Antiques Roadshow Manor House Treasures POV What Tomorrow Brings Premiere

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