MASTERPIECE on PBS has revealed its 2025 lineup, and it’s shaping up to be a memorable year. Returning favorites like Miss Scarlet and All Creatures Great and Small will be back with new seasons, alongside a diverse slate of new dramas, mysteries, and true crime stories. Here’s a closer look:
Returning Favorites:
Miss Scarlet (Season 5): Eliza Scarlet faces new challenges in the wake of William’s departure, made even more complicated by the arrival of a new DI. Premieres January 12th at 8/7c (available now for PBS Passport members).
All Creatures Great and Small (Season 5): Life at Skeldale House continues with new heartwarming stories and challenges. Premieres January 12th at 9/8c. Catch up on seasons 1-4, streaming free until December 23rd.
Grantchester (Season 10): Reverend Alphy Kottaram brings his unique perspective to a new set of village mysteries.
New Arrivals and Upcoming Dramas:
Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light: This highly anticipated sequel explores the final chapter of Thomas Cromwell’s tumultuous life. Premieres March 23rd at 9/8c.
Miss Austen: A fictionalized look at the lives and loves of Jane and Cassandra Austen, inspired by the mystery surrounding Jane’s missing letters. Premieres May 4th at 9/8c.
The Marlow Murder Club (Season 2): The amateur detectives return to solve more charming mysteries in their picturesque town.
Unforgotten (Season 6): This gripping cold case series delves into the complexities of unsolved crimes and their lasting impact.
Maigret: A fresh take on Georges Simenon’s classic Parisian detective.
The Forsyte Saga: A reimagining of the Forsyte family saga, exploring themes of love, ambition, and societal change in 1880s London.
The Gold: Hugh Bonneville stars in this true crime drama based on the Brink’s-Mat robbery.