May 2023 History Programming

PBS Western Reserve (WNEO 45.1 / WEAO 49.1)
Finding Your Roots
Tuesdays at 8 PM (preempted 5/9–5/23)
Wednesdays at 1 AM (preempted 5/10–5/24)
My Grandparents’ War
Tuesdays at 9 PM (ends 5/2)
Wednesdays at 2 AM (ends 9/3)
Iconic America: Our Symbols and Stories with David Rubenstein
Wednesdays at 10 PM (ends 5/17)
Thursdays at 3 AM (ends 5/18)
Saturdays at 1 PM (ends 5/6)
Sunday, May 7, at midnight
Mondays, May 8–22, at 5 PM
When We Were Shuttle
Sunday, May 7, at 4 AM
The Seven Ages of Elvis
Sunday, May 7, at 4 PM
Saturday, May 20, at 5 PM
The U.S. and the Holocaust: Insight and Understanding
Sunday, May 14, at 4 PM
Tuesday, May 23, at 8 PM
Wednesday, May 24, at 1 AM
The Ohio and Erie Canal
Thursday, May 18, at 8:30 PM
Friday, May 19, at 1:30 AM
Memoirs of World War II
Monday, May 22, at midnight
Tuesday, May 23, at 9:30 PM
Wednesday, May 24, at 2:30 AM
Beyond the Baton: A Conductor’s Journey
Thursday, May 25, at 3 AM
Trolley Park: Midway Memories
Thursday, May 25, at 8:30 PM
Friday, May 26, at 1:30 AM
Ken Nordine’s Video for the Ear
Saturday, May 27, at 3:30 AM
Ken Burns: The National Parks
Saturday, May 27, at noon
Homecoming: Sgt. Hamilton’s Long Journey
Sunday, May 28, at 12:30 PM
Veterans of America—Our Heroes in Uniform: They Served Too
Sunday, May 28, at noon
Journey Home to the USS Arizona
Sunday, May 28, at 1 PM
Heroes on Deck: World War II on Lake Michigan
Sunday, May 28, at 2 PM
The Tuskegee Airmen: Return to Ramitelli
Sunday, May 28, at 3 PM
Grandpa’s War Story Goes Viral
Sunday, May 28, at 4 PM
Omaha Beach: Honor and Sacrifice
Sunday, May 28, at 5 PM
National Memorial Day Concert
Sunday, May 28, at 8 PM & 9:30 PM
Monday, May 29, at 2 AM & 3:30 AM
The Seabees on Iwo Jima
Sunday, May 28, at 11 PM
Fusion (WNEO 45.2 / WEAO 49.2)
Finding Your Roots
Thursdays at 7 PM
American Masters, Waterman—Duke: Ambassador of Aloha
Friday, May 5, at 9 PM
Vanishing Chinatown: The World of The May’s Photo Studio
Friday, May 5, at 10:30 PM
Monday, May 15, at 9:30 PM
China: Frame by Frame
Saturday, May 6, at 2 PM
Iconic America: Our Symbols and Stories with David Rubenstein
Saturdays at 3 PM (preempted 5/20)
Baseball
Saturdays at 9 PM
Secrets of Royal Travel
Sundays, May 7 & 14, at 4 PM
Thursdays, May 11 & 18, at 8 PM
Icon: Music Through the Lens
Sundays at 9 PM
Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound
Monday, May 8, at 8 PM
Ken Nordine: Video for the Ear
Monday, May 8, at 9:30 PM
Starstruck: Gene Kelly’s Love Letter to Ballet
Friday, May 12, at 9 PM
Beyond the Baton: A Conductor’s Journey
Sunday, May 14, at 7 PM
American Masters, Tyrus Wong
Monday, May 15, at 8 PM
Black Ballerina
Tuesday, May 16, at 10 PM
American Masters, Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV
Saturday, May 20, at 3 PM
The Boleyns: A Scandalous Family
Sundays, May 21–June 4, at 4 PM
Wednesdays, May 24–June 7, at 7 PM
American Experience, Reagan
Mondays, May 22 & 29, at 8 PM
Fanny: The Right to Rock
Monday, May 22, at 10 PM
Saturday, May 27, at 1 PM
Boblo Boats: A Detroit Fairy Tale
Thursday, May 25, at 8 PM
Great Performances, Gloria: A Life
Friday, May 26, at 9 PM
Great Performances, Richard III
Tuesday, May 30, at 8 PM