As the November chill finally settles over Minnesota, there’s no better time to cozy up with an exciting lineup on TPT Passport. This month, discover a collection perfect for chilly days, from edge-of-your-seat dramas and eye-opening documentaries to heartwarming classics making a return. With 13 brand-new shows ready to stream anytime, anywhere, the season’s entertainment is just a click away. So, wrap yourself in your favorite blanket, pour a warm cup of cider, and let TPT Passport be your companion through the brisk days ahead.
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DRAMA & MYSTERY
Call the Midwife Holiday Specials Season 10-13 Coming November 25
TPT Passport members can cozy up with the heartwarming moments of the “Call the Midwife” holiday specials from season 10 though 13.
The Palace
Twin sisters Christine and Marlene, separated at birth, meet by chance in East Berlin. To learn more about each other they swap lives, navigating the dangers of divided Germany. From Walter Presents, in German with English subtitles.
Private Detective Dengler
Former police officer turned private detective Georg Dengler is hired to investigate whenever there is more to a case than meets the eye. Enlisting the skills of hacker Olga Illiescu, the pair must race against time to solve political conspiracies. From Walter Presents, in German with English subtitles..
HISTORY & DOCUMENTARY
Antiques Roadshow – Vintage Denver
Discover updated Denver delights including a 1941 C. F. Martin 000-42 guitar, a Louis XVI-style porphyry & bronze mirror, ca. 1880, and a Maria Koogle schoolgirl needlework, ca. 1817. One almost tripled in value to $115,000 to $150,000!
American Experience: The American Vice President
The American Vice President tells the little-known story of the second-highest office in the land, tracing its evolution from a constitutional afterthought to a position of political consequence. Focusing on the fraught period between 1963 and 1974, the film examines the passage and first uses of the 25th Amendment and offers a fresh perspective on succession in the executive branch.
POV: In the Rearview
In a volunteer aid van occupied by multiple generations of civilians, an authentic, intimate observation of the war in Ukraine unfolds. Each passenger is unique in age, origin and circumstance, but alike in where they find themselves — fleeing their homes while huddled together in a cramped back seat. Bound for Poland, the vehicle operates as their shelter, waiting room, hospital and confessional.
Secrets of the Dead: Mozart’s Sister
Maria Anna Mozart was a musical prodigy just like her younger brother Wolfgang. Although the children toured Europe together, once Maria Anna came of age, she was left behind while her brother became a star. But controversial new evidence suggests she may have contributed to her brother’s earliest works while a global search for her compositions continues.
Secrets of the Dead: Returning to Babylon
A moving story of a people reclaiming their cultural heritage after an occupying force tried to erase it. Priceless artifacts from the Assyrian Empire were destroyed during the Isis occupation of Mosul. Now, a team of archaeologists is dedicated to finding pieces that survived. One possible discovery: the location of the Hanging Gardens of Babylon.
SCIENCE & NATURE
NOVA: Solar System: Strange Worlds
From a dwarf planet that looks like a deflated football, to a tiny moon with cliffs taller than Mt. Everest, to the spectacular rings of Saturn, discover how the effects of gravity produce the amazing variety of weird worlds in our solar system.
MUSIC & PERFORMANCE
Austin City Limits: Gary Clark Jr. / Black Pumas
Acclaimed Austin acts Gary Clark Jr. and Black Pumas deliver next-generation rock and soul in a thrilling hour. Gary Clark Jr. performs highlights from his powerful JPEG RAW and Black Pumas sparkle with selections from their Chronicles of a Diamond.
The Caverns Sessions: Alvin Youngblood Hart’s Muscle Theory
Hailed as a “musician’s musician,” Hart’s artistry has drawn praise from legends like Bob Dylan, as well as guitar virtuosos like Gary Moore and Mick Taylor. Born in 1963, his nomadic upbringing influenced his eclectic musical journey.
The Caverns Sessions: Dan Tyminski Band
With a 30+ year career, Dan Tyminski is known for his iconic bluegrass voice, popularized in the movie “O Brother, Where Art Thou?” He’s won 14 Grammys and contributed to projects by Dolly Parton, Willie Nelson and Rob Thomas, to name a few.
The Caverns Sessions: Evan Honer
West Coast troubadour Evan Honer is influenced by esteemed artists like Jason Isbell, Tyler Childers and Colter Wall. He’s become a prolific songwriter, masterfully crafting captivating stripped down songs with clever lyrics that have won over modern outlaw country, indie-folk and pop fans across the country. Honer’s catalogue is growing fast, and his fan base even faster.
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