On KQED: The Season Premieres of ‘Vic toria’ and ‘Doc Martin’ Are Almost Here

On KQED This January: ‘Victoria’ Season 3, ‘Doc Martin’ Season 8, ‘Broken’ and ‘The Dictator’s Playbook’

If you are having trouble reading this email, read the online version. Happy Holidays Readers, TV's most romantic drama returns to KQED this January! Victoria Season 3 picks up in 1848 as revolution is breaking out across Europe and Victoria is pregnant with her sixth child. After six children in eight years, Victoria is ready to slow down the baby-making, but will that create problems in her passionate partnership? Victoria and Albert also find themselves at odds about their offspring, especially their oldest son Bertie, and the role of the monarchy. As revolution in Europe threatens Victoria's reign, personal challenges threaten her marriage. We can't wait to watch the drama unfold! January is a banner month for all you anglophiles with the long-anticipated premiere of Doc Martin Season 8, which returns to public television after a two-year plus wait, as well as a powerful new British drama Broken. Watch all the trailers here. Happy watching, Whitney Phaneuf Editor, On KQED A Day in the Life of a Parish Priest Father Michael Kerrigan, a modern, but maverick Catholic priest, juggles parochial problems with personal challenges at a tight-knit northern England urban parish. The six-part series Broken premieres Wednesday, January 2, at 10:30pm on KQED Plus. TV Airdates More Info Six Of the World's Most Ruthless Dictators Discover how six dictators, from Benito Mussolini to Saddam Hussein, shaped the 20th century. How did they seize and lose power? What forces were against them? Learn the answers in these six immersive hours, each a revealing portrait of brutality and power. This six-part series premieres Wednesday, January 9, at 10pm on KQED 9. TV Airdates More Info The Royal Court Is Back in Session Continuing the story of Victoria's rule over the largest empire the world has ever known, Victoria Season 3 finds the queen's life in transition as revolution is breaking out across Europe and she prepares for the arrival of her sixth child. Catch the season premiere Sunday, January 13, at 9pm on KQED 9. TV Airdates More Info At Last! Doc Martin Season 8 When we last saw Dr. Martin Ellingham he was struggling to mend a rocky relationship with his wife Louisa. In Season 8, we'll pick up where the pair left off and follow the ups and downs of other Portwenn residents. Catch the premiere this Thursday, January 24, at 9pm on KQED Plus. TV Airdates More Info Cleansing Foods to Kick Off the New Year During the holidays, have you found yourself indulging in the sweetness of life with a little too many rich treats and delicious cocktails? To help your liver do the clean-up work from all the sugar and alcohol, check out healthy tips and recipes from Bay Area Bites. Read More Manage Subscription | Privacy Policy KQED 2601 Mariposa St. San Francisco, CA 94110 Copyright © 2018 KQED. All Rights Reserved.