This Women’s History Month, we’re celebrating women of all backgrounds to showcase their resilience, resistance, and grit.

You can look forward to past favorites and necessary stories pulled from our catalogue, plus upcoming premieres like American Masters: Bella! This Woman’s Place is in the House, about the woman considered the first feminist to be elected to Congress, She Rises Up, the true story of a group of women who defy the odds to uplift their community, Independent Lens: Keep Quiet and Forgive, examining abuse in the Amish community, The (M) Factor 2: Before the Pause, shining a light on perimenopause, and Martha Graham Dance Company: We Are Our Time, a 100th anniversary documentary. 

Visit our Women’s History Month collection for more great stories and education resources.

Of the People: Women of the Civil Rights Movement | Watch with APT Passport
Tues. Mar. 3 @ 9 p.m. on APTV
Wed. Mar. 11 @ 3 p.m. on APTV
The powerful stories of Fannie Lou Hamer, Elaine Brown, Ella Baker, Dolores Huerta and Yuri Kochiyama — women whose courage, intellect and activism helped shape the civil and human rights movements in America.

Women of World War II: The Untold Stories
Wed, Mar 11 at 4:30 p.m. on APTV
Meet the American women who built the planes and flew them, fought on the warfront and the home front, cracked codes and broke barriers.

Margaret: The Rebel Princess pt. 1 & 2
Part 1 – Mon., Mar 16 at 3 p.m. on APTV
Part 2 – Mon., Mar 16 at 4 p.m. on APTV
This intimate two-part series profiles Princess Margaret, whose life and loves reflected the social and sexual revolution that transformed the western world during the 20th century.

Antiques Roadshow: Women’s Work | Watch with APT Passport
Mon., Mar 16 at 7 p.m. on APTV
Celebrate trailblazing women in a special hour spotlighting outstanding contributions from female athletes, artists, activists, and more who left an indelible mark on the world.

American Masters: Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore  | Watch with APT Passport
Mon., Mar 16 at  9 p.m. on APTV
Learn about Marlee Matlin, Oscar-winning actress and champion of the Deaf community.

Finding Your Roots: Born to Sing
Mon, Mar 2 at 5 a.m. on APTV
Tues., Mar 17 at  7 p.m. on APTV
Wed., Mar 18 at  4 p.m. on APTV
Henry Louis Gates , Jr. explores the roots of singers Alanis Morissette and Ciara.

American Masters: Bella! This Woman’s Place is in the House
Premiere: Tues., Mar 17 at  8 p.m. on APTV
Follow the meteoric rise of firebrand politician and activist Bella Abzug, considered one of the first feminists to be elected to Congress.

She Rises Up
Premiere: Tues., Mar 17 at  12 a.m. on APTV
The remarkable journeys of three women working to lift their communities out of poverty by building local businesses and defying the odds to create change.

American Experience: The Sun Queen
Wed., Mar 18 at  4 p.m. on APTV
Biophysicist and inventor Mária Telkes, designer of the first successfully solar-heated modern residence, held more than 20 patents at the time of her death in 1995.

Eudora
Sun., Mar 22 at  tbd p.m. on APTV
Tues., Mar 31 at  12 a.m. on APTV
A revealing portrait of beloved writer Eudora Welty – meet a writer we only thought we knew.

Shaking It Up: The Life and Times of Liz Carpenter | Watch with APT Passport
Sun., Mar 22 at  5 p.m. on APTV
The story of a trailblazing journalist, White House official and feminist leader.

She Was First
Episode 1 – Sun., Mar 22 at  6 p.m. on APTV
Episode 1 – Sun., Mar 29 at  6 p.m. on APTV
Episode 2 – Fri., Mar 29 at  tbd p.m. on APTV
She Was First is a docuseries that profiles pioneering women who have revolutionized the arts throughout history.

Call the Midwife – Season 15  Pt. 1/8 | Watch with APT Passport
Premiere: Sun., Mar 22 at  7 p.m. on APTV
Sister Catherine cares for her first solo patient. The midwives attend a women’s lib meeting.
Sun., Mar 29 at  7 p.m. on APTV
A potential rabies outbreak causes panic in Poplar. Trixie cares for a patient in difficult labor.

Independent Lens: Keep Quiet and Forgive
Premiere: Mon., Mar 23 at  9 p.m. on APTV
One woman exposes abuse within Amish communities and helps survivors find the strength to speak out.

Finding Your Roots: Larger Than Life | Watch with APT Passport
Tues., Mar 24 at  7 p.m. on APTV
Tues., Mar 25 at  3 p.m. on APTV
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. connects Lea Salonga & Amanda Seyfried to their dramatic ancestors.

The (M) Factor 2: Before the Pause
Premiere: Tues., Mar 24 at  12 a.m. on APTV
Before the Pause shines a light on perimenopause through real women’s stories—teachers, firefighters, and doctors—showing how silence and stigma derail lives, and why early awareness is essential to protect women’s health, work, and identity.

American Experience: The Cancer Detectives
Wed., Mar 25 at  4 p.m. on APTV
The untold story of the people who fought tirelessly to save women from cervical cancer.

Martha Graham Dance Company: We Are Our Time – American Spirit 1/2
Premiere: Fri., Mar 27 at  8:30 p.m. on APTV
Fri., Arp. 2 at  8:30 p.m. on APTV
As the Graham Company nears its landmark 100th anniversary, WE ARE OUR TIME offers a rare behind-the-scenes portrait of the company, exploring Graham’s legacy through the dancers who embody her work today.

Great Performances – Tiler Peck: Suspending Time | Watch with APT Passport
Fri., Mar 27 at  10 p.m. on APTV
Follow prima ballerina Tiler Peck as she overcomes injury and pursues a new career as choreographer.

Groundbreakers
Sun., Mar 29 at  2 p.m. on APTV
Celebrate 50 years of female excellence in sports through the eyes of athletes who changed the system.

American Experience: Fly with Me
Sun., Mar 29 at  4 p.m. on APTV
The lively but neglected history of the women who changed the world while flying it.

Finding Your Roots: The Butterfly Effect | Watch with APT Passport
Tues., Mar 31 at  7 p.m. on APTV
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. traces the family trees of actors Debra Messing & Melanie Lynskey.