WORLD (MT)

12:00 am 

Jewels of the Jungle   JEWELS OF THE JUNGLE follows microbiologist Dr. Gary Strobel as he scours the world's forests for new natural medicines that may prove critical in the war on diseases like cancer and malaria. This hour-long documentary chronicles the science and drama surrounding Strobel's work with endophytes, the bizarre microscopic life forms inside nearly all of the world's plants. JEWELS OF THE JUNGLE examines endophytes' revolutionary potential to create a new generation of cheaper and more plentiful "wonder drugs. D

2:00 am 

Nightly Business Report   NULL

3:00 am 

Edge of the Everglades: Big Cypress National Preserve   On the western edge of the Everglades, beyond the saw grass prairies of the famed River of Grass, lies the cypress-studded marshland known as the Big Cypress Swamp. The vast wet wilderness - once slated to house the world's largest jetport - now stands as a testament to compromise. This film tells the story of the massive, mysterious marshland that inspires deep passions for - and bitter debate about - one of the world's last great wild places.G

4:00 am 

American Masters  "Marvin Gaye: What's Going On"  A great, enduring figure of American music, Marvin Gaye combined gospel, rhythm and blues, soul and jazz to create his own intimate style -- reflecting his "path of the heart" and, essentially, giving us his autobiography in lyrics and sound. He was a glamorous, sometime flamboyant, performer, a Motown star who challenged and changed the face of popular music with records such as "What's Going On" in 1971 -- full of honesty, vulnerability and integrity. Yet, his life was tainted by the bizarre -- full of torment, constant battling of demons and, ultimately, death at the hand of his own father -- a preacher and a cross-dresser, who seemed to have "a grudge against his son" from the day he was born. D

5:30 am 

Great Decisions In Foreign Policy  "Shining City on a Hill: Exporting Democracy"  Support for democracy has long been a stated goal of U.S. foreign policy, but can it be exported?. D

8:00 am 

President's Photographer: Fifty Years Inside the Oval Office   Cameras follow Pete Souza, who focuses his lens on President Barack Obama as the 44th president's chief photographer. Souza sees his job as creating a photographic archive for history, something White House photographers have been doing for nearly 50 years - an archive that began with President Lyndon Johnson.G

10:00 am 

Outdoor Idaho  "Eyes of the Forest"  Traveling Idaho's forests and mountaintops, this episode tells the history of the state's fire tower lookouts, and visits with the contemporary watchers who still spend their summers in the remaining structures, providing the first alarm about growing fires.G

11:00 am 

Ideas In Action with Jim Glassman  "Assassins of the Turquoise Palace: Author Interview with Roya Hakakian"  Guest: Roya Hakakian, Author. This non-fiction book tells the story of the murder of four Iranian dissidents in Berlin in 1992. Richly detailed, it sheds light on the court case brought against the assassins in Germany, what that case revealed about the inner workings of the Iranian regime after Ayatollah Khomeini died, and the complex political views and relationships among the Iranian diaspora today. D

12:00 pm 

Clinton: American Experience   Bill Clinton sails into his second term and his dream of repairing the breach with Republicans seems within reach. But his affair with White House intern Monica Lewinsky becomes public. Although Clinton survives the ordeal, confounding both his enemies and friends, he fails to reclaim the drive and zeal with which he began his presidency. Part 2 of 2G

3:00 pm 

Charlie Rose   NULL

4:30 pm 

Journal   NULL

7:00 pm 

President's Photographer: Fifty Years Inside the Oval Office   Cameras follow Pete Souza, who focuses his lens on President Barack Obama as the 44th president's chief photographer. Souza sees his job as creating a photographic archive for history, something White House photographers have been doing for nearly 50 years - an archive that began with President Lyndon Johnson.G

9:00 pm 

Nightly Business Report   NULL

10:00 pm 

Charlie Rose   NULL