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André Rieu and his Johann Strauss Orchestra perform in Maastricht, Netherlands; music includes Verdi's Triumphal March of Aida, "Dancing on the Stars," a sing-along of "Sweet Caroline" and "The Blue Danube.".

Puppet Daniel Tiger wonders if he is a mistake.

Binky doesn't like the funky experimental music group that's touring around Elwood City; a new ice cream shop threatens to put Brain's shop out of business.

The Kratt Bros decide to split up to investigate the lives of being a predator and a prey.

The Hunters find a stowaway in their picnic basket, a little furry dog.

Celebrating Europe's art and creative geniuses, from Leonardo Da Vinci to Vincent van Gogh; Florence's bold "rebirth" after Europe's medieval struggles; impressionist works of the late 1800s.

Filmmaker and environmentalist Tomas Koeck discusses New Hampshire's iconic loons; a late-summer garden party at Groundswell with founder David Fierabend.

Motel Safari keeps the spirit of Route 66 alive with mid-century modern architecture, themed rooms and neon signs; the Santa Rosa Route 66 Car Museum; Santa Fe; the Man's Hat Shop; Grants, N.M.

Your guide to people, places and events you might not know about in the Philadelphia region.

Favorite dishes from childhood.

Traveling the Natchez Trace from Tupelo to Natchez, exploring scenic Parkway views, historic towns and local culture, including the charms of Ridgeland and and Natchez's storied streets.

Romanian creme fraiche cake; a new spin on apple pie -- Romanian apple pie with cinnamon and walnuts; meringue-topped cake wtih cherries.

Exploring Sunndal, Norway's rich history, from British settlers to the local culinary delights; rhubarb cordial and rare herbs; Lady Arbuthnot's legacy; hiking the Vindu staircase.

How design and transit reshape Mexico City; tacos at Taqueria Los Cunados; building a bamboo bike; street tlacoyos; how community and creativity drive urban change.

Grilling up some lamb burgers; grill cookware; sweet potato fritters with feta, dill and cilantro.

Chef John Ng makes champon ramen; chef Hai Truong makes pho with meatballs.

Japanese fried pork chops; reviewing types of Japanese rice; Japanese curry rice with chicken.

Citrus and fennel salad; crispy smashed garlic rosemary potatoes; roast pork shoulder.

Members of the Passamaquoddy tribe who have harvested blueberries for generations; exploring the dense forests, estuaries and harbors that produce Maine's oysters and lobsters; a chef creates innovative dishes with Maine seafood.

Your guide to people, places and events you might not know about in the Philadelphia region.

Science, health, technology and environment experts and professionals address issues such as artificial intelligence, medicine and climate science.

Relocating and rebuilding the original built-in China cabinet in the dining room; installing bathroom sconces; prepping the front door for a new mortise lock.

Painting an arch accent wall in a nursery; debunking plant myths; installing a pea gravel patio using a binding agent to keep stones in place.

Samuel L. Jackson recruits two notable journalists to go on a mission to understand the process that led Europeans to see slavery as not only profitable, but justified; in the English Channel, DWP divers locate the earliest slave wreck ever found.

Pearl agrees to help a woman who received a note claiming her missing husband did not die from suicide; as Christmas approaches, Mike sinks into a depression, despite taking on a new flat in Whitstable.

Cora gets into trouble with Hooper; without the help of the police, Cora relies on Jimmi and Katy to unravel the clues.

Jo hopes to fulfill newfound obligations while James's attempts to sabotage him intensify; June seeks solace with Philip; Soames promises Irene a move to Paris and support for her dancing.

The design, construction and cultural impact of the Washington National Cathedral's "third great eye" -- the nearly 30 foot diameter stained-glass West Rose window.

Progressive R&B from rapper Lil Yachty; singer and violinist Sudan Archives.

The dry, red planet Mars was once a blue water world studded with active volcanoes and may have even had the ingredients to support life.

Artists and groups from the 1960s perform, including Davy Jones of The Monkees, Paul Revere & the Raiders, The Miracles and Peter Noone.

Exploring humanity's timeless questions -- who we are, why we are here and where we are headed -- with leading thinkers Richard Rohr, A.R. Bernard, Rachel Timoner, Kwame Anthony Appiah and Kelly Brown Douglas; host Ray Suarez.

Trumpeter Wynton Marsalis performs two songs; a visit to a planetarium.

Brain, D.W. and Bud explore the inner workings of the brain; Brain may finally see a meteor shower.

Aviva and Koki are accidentally miniaturized and carried away by termites.

After a groundhog predicts more winter weather, Benny is convinced he will have snow on his birthday so he plans a snow-filled birthday party.

Prue welcomes "The Voice of an Angel" Charlotte Church to the kitchen and cooks up yakitori chicken.

Prue is joined by actor and comic Ruby Wax to make a warm salad with beef and a version with tofu.

Margaret Hoover leads interviews and debates.

A panel of journalists provides reporting and analysis of the major stories emanating from the United States capital.

Journalist Lonnae O'Neal uncovers generational truths that reveal how land, identity and resilience shape her family's American journey.

Recital performances at the Field Concert Hall.

Following the journey of orphaned elephants at Reteti, the first community-owned elephant sanctuary in Africa.

Set in the Swiss Alps, Rolando Villazón's production of Bellini's poignant tale of love lost and found features Nadine Sierra as Amina.

The dramatic escape of Irving Saraf, from Poland to Palestine in 1940, when he was only seven years old.

Filmmaker and producer Ken Burns explores the story of baseball and what it reveals about the triumphs and tragedies of American history.

Experts analyze prominent international affairs topics and America's role in a shifting world.

Shoah survivors liberated near Landsberg am Lech in southern Germany who were later housed in the Displaced Persons (DP) camp in the town tell the fate of their families and their own attempts to rebuild their lives.

A stop at Castle Farms features a WWII painted A-2 flight jacket, a John Bailey dwarf clock circa 1800 and a 1973 Charles Schulz-signed drawing and book.

Sister Catherine is distressed when a newborn baby is taken from the maternity home.

Jo recommits to his family; Soames and Irene's Parisian honeymoon is cut short.

Five years after reinventing himself as the Count of Monte Cristo, Edmond tracks down the men who betrayed him; Mercedes feels uneasy in Edmond's presence.

A murderer is found dead in the psychiatric hospital room where he was admitted.

Miss Friman and the others go after the system that victimizes innocent women on the street; Jon struggles to look after his daughter.