May Highlights

NOVA: Saving the Right Whale

Wednesday, May 3, at 9pm on CET and ThinkTV16

Monday, May 8, at 9pm on ThinkTV14

North Atlantic right whales are among the planet’s most critically endangered large ocean mammals. With fewer than 350 remaining as of 2023, they could be extinct within 20 years. But teams of marine biologists and whale rescuers are determined to help save the species.

On the Cover: Wild Scandinavia

Wednesdays, May 10, 17 & 24, at 8pm on ThinkTV16 and CET

Mondays, May 15, 22 & 29, at 8pm on ThinkTV14

This brand-new series will immerse viewers in the realm of Norse Gods, of Odin and Thor. Each film explores a different captivating natural world - the hauntingly beautiful coast, the magical seasonal forests, and the volcanic and arctic extremes.

Nam June Paik: Moon is the Oldest TV

Tuesday, May 16, at 9pm on CET and ThinkTV16

Fearlessly innovative and playfully prophetic, Nam June Paik comes to life in Amanda Kim’s feature debut through a skillful assembly of interviews and archival footage that portrays the father of video art both in his time and through his far-reaching legacy.

Great Performances: Anything Goes

Saturday, May 27, at 8pm on ThinkTV16

Saturday, May 27, at 9pm on CET

Enjoy this encore presentation of the London production of Cole Porter’s classic musical led by Sutton Foster who reprises her Tony-winning role as Reno Sweeney; directed by Kathleen Marshall with favorite songs like “I Get A Kick Out of You” and “You’re the Top.”

National Memorial Day Concert

Sunday, May 28, at 8pm and 9:30pm on ThinkTV16 and CET

On the eve of Memorial Day, a star-studded lineup graces the stage for one of PBS’ highest-rated programs. This multi-award-winning television event honors the military service and sacrifice of all our men and women in uniform, their families and those who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our country.