Tuesday, May 21st TV listings for Explore Channel
Nature Saving the Animals of Ukraine
Anton Ptushkin documents the work of Ukrainian citizens in rescuing and caring for the pets and zoo animals abandoned during the war in Ukraine.
NOVA Secrets in Your Data
Alok Patel takes a look at what happens to the personal data shared on social media and efforts to maximize benefits without compromising personal privacy.
Pompeii: The New Dig The Bodies
The excavation begins with the discovery of a large brick-built oven; further investigations reveal it was part of a thriving commercial bakery.
The Story of China Golden Age; The Ming
Achievements of the Song dynasty, creators of a Chinese Renaissance, and the Ming, who built the Great Wall and the Forbidden City.
Joseph Rosendo's Travelscope Taiwan -- Mountain Beauty, Villages & Culture -- Part 2
Exploring the artisan shops, local restaurants and temples in Taiwan's small, cultural mountain villages; indigo cloth dyeing; traditional Tayan weaving; Pasta'ay festival of the indigenous Saisiyat tribe.
Curious Traveler Curious Salzburg
The DomQuartier in Salzburg, Austria; the occupants of Mirabell Palace and Hellbrunn Palace; the importance of the shop signs in Getreidegasse.
Rick Steves' Europe Western Turkey
The streets of ancient Ephesus; natural spa at Pamukkale; lunch in a Turkish pizzeria; cruising the Mediterranean on a traditional Turkish gulet.
Rick Steves' Europe French Riviera: Uniquely Chic
The Riviera's yachts; Monaco harbor; Nice's promenade; artists' hangouts.
Rice farmers in Louisiana bring in both rice and bright red crawfish; an Arkansas farmer raises special rice for Japanese diners; saving wild duck eggs.
In the Americas With David Yetman Yakima: The Quest for Hops
Beer festival in Tucson, Ariz.; the annual harvest in Yakima, Wash.; sampling products of hop production.
Great Performances Reopening -- The Broadway Revival
A behind-the-scenes look at Broadway as shows reunite, rehearse and re-stage following the shutdown due to COVID-19.
Great Performances Audra McDonald at the London Palladium
Audra McDonald performs a repertoire of classic Broadway songs including "I Am What I Am," "I Could Have Danced All Night," "Will He Like Me?" and "Summertime."
One Voice: The Songs We Share Broadway
Broadway showtunes transcend their original genre when recorded by the Rat Pack, Johnny Mathis and other artists apart from the theater.
Poetry in America Who Burns for the Perfection of Paper
Latinx poet Martin Espada reflects on social mobility.
Songs at the Center Part One: Becky Buller, Tim Easton, The Dinallos
Performances by Becky Buller, Tim Easton and The Dinallos; from the Niswonger Performing Arts Center of Northwest Ohio.
America's Test Kitchen Mexican Feast
Mexican stew caldo de siete mares; induction cookware; albondigas en chipotle.
Cook's Country Beef Kebabs and Cheese Bread
Shashlik-style beef kebabs; ground cumin; adjaruli khachapuri.
World's Greatest Train Journeys From Above Norway's Bergen Railway
Norway's Bergen line runs from Bergen, Norway, to Oslo, Norway, through the fjords of Western Norway, snowy Hardanger Plateau and deep forests.
Secrets of the Royal Palaces Westminster
The secrets of Westminster, including a hidden tunnel and a hologram portrait.
Ireland With Michael The Rose of Mooncoin
Touring the medieval city of Kilkenny; exploring the old Kilkenny castle stables which have been transformed into the Kilkenny Design Center; Darren Holden.
Rick Steves' Europe Scotland's Islands
The tranquil isle of Iona; Staffa's puffin colony; Isle of Skye's Iron Age forts, thatched crofter huts and Trotternish Peninsula; sailing to Orkney; Scapa Flow.
Samantha Brown's Places to Love Jerusalem, Israel -- Part Two
The Church of the Holy Sepulchre; the Jerusalem Bird Observatory; Machane Yehuda market; Jerusalem Pottery; wine.
Rice farmers in Louisiana bring in both rice and bright red crawfish; an Arkansas farmer raises special rice for Japanese diners; saving wild duck eggs.
Joseph Rosendo's Travelscope A San Antonio Christmas
Mission San Jose's Mariachi Mass; holiday events at the historic La Villita in the Arneson River Theater; the Tamalada, holiday tamale-making party; midnight serenade for Our Lady of Guadalupe in San Fernando Cathedral.
In the Americas With David Yetman The Lower Colorado River: Dwindling Lifeblood of the Southwest
Forty million people rely on water from Lake Mead on the Colorado River.
Great Performances Reopening -- The Broadway Revival
A behind-the-scenes look at Broadway as shows reunite, rehearse and re-stage following the shutdown due to COVID-19.
Great Performances Audra McDonald at the London Palladium
Audra McDonald performs a repertoire of classic Broadway songs including "I Am What I Am," "I Could Have Danced All Night," "Will He Like Me?" and "Summertime."
One Voice: The Songs We Share Broadway
Broadway showtunes transcend their original genre when recorded by the Rat Pack, Johnny Mathis and other artists apart from the theater.
Table for All with Buki Elegbede The Faces & Food Behind Football
Sports food culture at New Jersey's Met Life Stadium from the parking lot to the luxury suites; tailgating master Bradford Thompson and Elliot Chrem, who serves up unique kosher game day offerings; crawfish etouffee.
America the Bountiful Pheasants in South Dakota
Locals and visitors welcome the pheasant season in South Dakota; pheasant hunt; sampling a famous pheasant sandwich that traces its origin back to World War II.
Songs at the Center Keith Larsen, Todd Burge & Crys Matthews
Songwriter Keith Larsen; folk musician Todd Burge; songwriter Crys Matthews.
Japanese food available at Tokyo's iconic market, from seafood to produce.
Rick Steves' Europe The Heart of England
Kings and prime ministers studied at Oxford and Cambridge universities; Blenheim Palace, the birthplace of Winston Churchill; Ironbridge Gorge.
Joseph Rosendo's Travelscope Following the Reformation Trail in Switzerland and Germany -- Part 1
Following the path of reformers through Switzerland and Germany, commemorating the 500th anniversary of the Protestant Reformation.