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Heather's WHRO Passport Picks

Heather's WHRO Passport Picks

March 27, 2025

Step into history, drama, and musical mastery with this week’s lineup on WHRO Passport!

From the perilous halls of Henry VIII’s court in Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light to the turbulent reign of Marie Antoinette, gripping narratives unfold with every episode. Travel to Davos, 1917, where a young nurse is thrust into a wartime conspiracy, and follow Cambodian American basketball prodigy Ashley Chea’s inspiring journey in Home Court.

 Plus, mark your calendar for We Want the Funk, an electrifying look at the legends who shaped funk music. Start streaming these captivating stories today!

- Heather Mazzoni, Chief Content Officer

Now on to the shows

Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light
May, 1536. Anne Boleyn, Henry VIII's second wife, is dead. As the axe drops, Thomas Cromwell emerges from the bloodbath to continue his climb to power and wealth, while his formidable master, Henry, settles to short-lived happiness with his third queen, Jane Seymour. But how long can anyone survive under Henry's cruel and capricious gaze?

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Marie Antoinette, Season 2
Marie Antoinette knows that her enemies are waiting to destroy her as she and Louis face an unprecedented financial crisis. Provence and Chartres stir up the hatred of the nobles while disastrous consequences loom as the revolt rumbles on.

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Independent Lens: Home Court
Cambodian American basketball prodigy Ashley Chea's life intensifies amid college recruitment, injury, and triumph.

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Davos 1917
Davos 1917 is a gripping historical thriller set against the backdrop of World War I. In the Swiss mountain town of Davos, a young nurse finds herself caught in a dangerous web of espionage, power struggles, and shifting alliances. Recruited by a mysterious female spymaster, she must navigate a world where neutrality is fragile, and every decision could alter the course of history.

Member binge


Mark Your Calendar

WE WANT THE FUNK! from Independent Lens
Some of the best funk artists in history—like James Brown, George Clinton, Labelle, and Afrofunk star Fela Kuti—are featured in this musical voyage showing funk's early roots to the explosion of '70s urban funk and beyond. Series premiere Tuesday, April 8.

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