Wednesday, Sept. 17 at 9 p.m.
Trace the remarkable origin story of Homo sapiens and the crucial moments that shaped our species.

How Nottingham House was renovated by William III and turned into Kensington Palace.

Wednesday, Sept. 17 at 10 p.m.
Learn about the expansion of the Sahara Desert and the efforts by various communities to combat it.

Follow the life and legacy of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, who restored hope after the Great Depression and led the nation during World War II.

Thursday, Sept. 18 at 11 p.m.
Celebrate 50 years of female excellence in sports through the eyes of athletes who changed the system. Hosted by sports icon and champion of equality Billie Jean King.

Tragedy as an actor is stabbed live on stage. Helena and Jasper team up to solve the case.

Friday, Sept. 19 at 10 p.m.
Gangsters make huge profits and wreak havoc in cities across the country. By the late 1920s, many Americans believe that Prohibition has failed. After the election of FDR in 1932, Prohibition is repealed.

Is the new body a coincidence, or could the killer behind Louis Oldham’s death have struck before?

Saturday, Sept. 20 at 10:30 p.m.
Charlie Baxter, chairman of the Classic Car Restoration Society, is found dead next to his much loved El Dorado.

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