NHPBS Passport Update - April 17, 2023
What's Arriving and Leaving NHPBS Passport
New Titles:
Antiques Roadshow | Wags to Riches
Watch furry ROADSHOW finds that will be sure to leave tails wagging for more including a 1965 Charles Schulz Peanuts strip, a Julius Adam II "Kitten Symphony" oil, and a Jamie Wyeth portrait of Andy Warhol with his dog. One is $90,000!
Available: April 18, 2023 – March 19, 2027
American Masters | Dr. Tony Fauci
Follow Dr. Anthony Fauci as he grapples with the COVID-19 pandemic and his 50-year career as the nation’s leading public health advocate. American Masters: Dr. Tony Fauci reveals a rarely seen side of the physician, husband and father as he confronts political backlash, a new administration and questions of the future.
Available: April 19, 2023 – March 20, 2026
American Masters | In the Making
Follow two performers as they break down barriers in music. Opera singer J’Nai Bridges takes the stage in “A Knee on the Neck,” a choral tribute to George Floyd. Country artist Rissi Palmer redefines success as she works on her latest album, while uplifting other artists of color in the Americana genres.
Available: April 22, 2023 – March 23, 2026
Walter Presents Titles:
Love and Sacrifice | Season 1
Set against the striking backdrop of the Carrara marble quarries, this is the story of Brando and his revolt to improve working conditions across Italy. Will love blind him from his mission, or embolden him to push further? From Walter Presents, in Italian with English subtitles.
Available: April 20, 2023 – Oct. 31, 2025
Solo | Season 1
Marco is an undercover agent, codename “Solo,” on a mission to disrupt business for the Calabrian crime families. He quickly learns that surviving even a single day in Calabria is not a foregone conclusion in this story of drugs, corruption, deceit and murder. From Walter Presents, in Italian with English subtitles.
Available: April 20, 2023 – Dec. 31, 2025
Two Sisters | Season 1
Chiara, a brilliant lawyer living single and childless in Rome, must step in when her niece and nephews are left alone. Chiara’s estranged sister Elena has disappeared before, but this time feels different. Now, it up to Chiara to return home and look after them--and to defend them from the unsympathetic locals. From Walter Presents, in Italian with English subtitles.
Available: April 20, 2023 – July 31, 2025
Moscow Noir | Season 1
In turn-of-the-21st-century Moscow, an innocent trade plunges a Swedish investment banker into battle with millionaires, politicians, oligarchs and their private armies. From Walter Presents, in Swedish with English subtitles.
Available: April 20, 2023 – Dec. 31, 2024
I Know Who You Are | Season 1
Juan Elias is a successful lawyer and ethics professor, with lofty aspirations. Then he turns up with no ID, no cell phone--nothing to identify him--with total amnesia. From Walter Presents, in Spanish with English subtitles.
Available: April 20, 2023 – April 30, 2025
Astrid | Season 2
Astrid Nielsen works in the library of the judicial police. She has Asperger's syndrome. With an incredible memory she excels at analyzing files of ongoing investigations. The district commander decides to use it to the fullest, entrusting her with very complex investigations which have remained unsolved to date. From Walter Presents, in French with English subtitles.
Available: April 20, 2023 – Dec. 31, 2025
Expiring Soon
Independent Lens | The Hottest August
Brett Story’s critically acclaimed documentary The Hottest August raises the specter of climate change without ever mentioning it, spotlighting ordinary New Yorkers as they share their anxieties about what the future holds while bracing for what could be one of the hottest months on record.
Expiration Date: April 19, 2023
Secrets of the Dead | Bugging Hitler’s Soldiers
Spied upon by MI19 in a bugging operation of unprecedented scale and cunning, 4,000 German POW’s revealed their inner thoughts about the Third Reich and let slip military secrets that helped the Allies win WWII.
Expiration Date: April 27, 2023
Muhammad: Legacy of a Prophet
Muhammad: Legacy of a Prophet is a documentary film about the life of the Islamic prophet Muhammad based on historical records and on the stories of living American Muslims who call Muhammad the Messenger of God.
Expiration Date: April 28, 2023