Wild Rivers with Tillie "The Grand Canyon: A World Treasure at Risk"
Monday, September 15 at 8:30 pm on 12.1
Even one of America’s most beloved National Parks faces threats from mining, dams, drought and development. From the rim to the river, join us for this rare opportunity to meet Native American Tribes whose origins are here. Raft the canyon’s mighty rapids from dam to dam through some of the oldest geology on earth, and learn about this River that provides water and power to 40 million people.
Studio Twelve Presents "Grow, Learn & Connect with Denver Urban Gardens"
Tuesday, September 16 at 8:00 pm on 12.1
Step inside Denver Urban Gardens in this special edition of Studio Twelve! Extend your summer garden into the fall, protect your crops and get a composting crash course with "Jungle Judy." Then go for an inspiring garden walk and discover how neighbors are transforming city lots into thriving green spaces. Get ready to dig in and grow something new!
Steven Raichlen's Planet Barbecue "Argentine Fire"
Wednesday, September 17 at 7:30 pm on 12.1
Argentina summons visions of rustic gaucho asados and sophisticated grill restaurants, where menus bring out the inner carnivore in all of us. Learn from a genuine Argentinean grill master. From a whole wood-grilled rib roast. To a surprising “pizza” made with a flank steak “crust.” With two classic Argentinean sauces. Plus something unexpected: an Argentinean meatless mixed grill.
Great Scenic Railway Journeys 30th Anniversary Special
Thursday, September 18 at 7:30 pm on 12.1
The 1830 introduction of the steam engine blazed a trail linking the East Coast to the West, transforming the United States and Canada into industrial powerhouses. Only a few steam engines remain operational today, painstakingly and lovingly preserved by a dedicated army of mostly volunteers scattered throughout the U.S. and Canada
Humanize: Newcomers "Yoli Casas, Alejandro Yangcer, Mayor Johnson"
Friday, September 19 at 9:30 pm on 12.1
This PBS12 original series focuses on stories told by Venezuelan newcomers to Colorado as well as the community members working to welcome them. This week, Yoli Casas talks about her organization, ViVe Wellness, which helps newcomers with basic needs; newcomer Alejandro Yangcer tells how he left his country to make a better life; while Mayor Mike Johnson (pictured) discusses his developing policies and plans for the recent wave of new arrivals.
Sounds On 29th "Lady Los at Skylark Lounge"
Saturday, September 20 at 8:00 pm on 12.1
With her sweet, soothing R&B melodies and mantras, Lady Los performs live at the Skylark Lounge. She’ll take you on a ride to smooth, psychedelic, neo-soul sounds that will attune your energy.
Colorado Soundstage "Elephant Revival at the Telluride Bluegrass Festival"
Saturday, September 20 at 10:00 pm on 12.1
The legendary Colorado-based folk band Elephant Revival is known for their ethereal harmonies, incredible musicality, and haunting sound. And after a four-year hiatus, they reunited in 2023 and graced the stage of Telluride Bluegrass Festival in 2024 – one of the most beautiful places in the world.
All New Rock, Pop and Doo Wop (My Music Presents)
Sunday, September 21 at 6:30 pm on 12.1
In celebration of 25 years of MY MUSIC, this special features 25 years of great doo wop, rock and pop hits from the 50s and 60s. Full-length performances include: Little Richard, Jerry Lee Lewis, The Duprees, Jay Back, Little Anthony & The Imperials, Frankie Valli, Jerry Butler and many more artists from the 50s and 60s.
Rick Steves' Europe "Portugal's Heartland"
Monday, September 22 at 7:30 pm on 12.1
Saving the capital city of Lisbon for another episode, Rick dances on the beach at Nazare, marvels at a medieval abbey in Batalha, visits a royal library and revels with university students in Coimbra, savors port wine with the people who made it along the Douro River, and gets to know Portugal's gritty and fascinating second city, Porto.