Latest Issue Ready

WurteleFlix

Tonight is a documentary-heavy Tuesday, but the good kind: sharp science, smart music television, and one PBS hour that deserves to own the room. There isn't a giant franchise finale to schedule around, so the move is to build a deliberate night and skip the obvious filler.

Open Tue, Aug 4 Go Directly to Tonight’s Guide

Redirecting to Tue, Aug 4. If that does not happen automatically, use either link above.

Now Featuring

Hiroshima on PBS, Dark Side & Celine

After the louder theatrics of 7 p.m., this is the better shark pick for viewers who want an actual idea with their spectacle. Building the hour around the physics of the thresher's tail strike gives Animal Planet a sturdy science engine instead of just another montage of near-misses and ominous music.

8:00 PM Animal Planet Thresher Shark: Stun to Kill