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C-SPAN 2 TV Schedule

A complete schedule of absolutely everything airing on C-SPAN 2 over the next two weeks. Click a program to see all upcoming airings and streaming options.

Tuesday, February 10

Wednesday, February 11

Thursday, February 12

Friday, February 13

Saturday, February 14

Public Affairs Events

Series • 2016

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Lectures in History New

Series • 2026

Reaganomics
Episode 5

Brigham Young University professor Grant Madsen examines supply-side economics which was termed Reaganomics. Brigham Young University is located in Provo, Utah.

Reel America

Series • 2018

Steel, Man's Servant - 1938
Episode 55

This 1938 color film documents steel production, from mining to mills to consumer products.

The Presidency New

Series • 2026

Mark Updegrove, Make Your Mark
Episode 7

Mark Updegrove discusses the character and leadership traits of the seven presidents.

Reel America

Series • 2024

A Tribute to Minority Inventors - 1986
Episode 24

This U.S. Patent and Trademark Office film highlights the patents minority inventors hold.

America 250 New

Series • 2026

Reenactment - 1777 Battle of Princeton
Season 1 • Episode 92

Reenactors mark the January 1777 Battle of Princeton during an event held at Princeton Battlefield State Park in New Jersey. The battle is considered a key turning point in the Revolutionary War as it led to a British retreat from New Jersey.

America 250

Series • 2026

Speaker Mike Johnson Addresses British Parliament
Season 1 • Episode 85

Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA) becomes the first sitting U.S. House Speaker to address the British Parliament during remarks in London marking America's 250th birthday year.

America 250 New

Series • 2026

C-SPAN Tours National Archives' The American Story Exhibit
Season 1 • Episode 89

C-SPAN tours The American Story exhibit, which shows items and records in the National Archives that tell important moments through 250 years of American history.

Preserving George Washington’s Mt. Vernon Home

Special • 2025

A behind-the-scenes tour of George Washington's Mt. Vernon mansion.

Mt. Vernon Mansion Restoration Ribbon Cutting New

Special • 2026

The top floors of George Washington's mansion at Mount Vernon reopen to visitors in December 2025 after a two-year, $40 million restoration.

America 250 New

Series • 2026

Mount Vernon Mansion Restoration Tour - 2025
Season 1 • Episode 90

American History TV tours the completed restoration work at George Washington's Mount Vernon mansion home.

America 250 New

Series • 2026

Preserving George Washington's Bedchamber
Season 1 • Episode 91

American History TV chronicles a year of preservation work in George Washington's bedchamber in his Mount Vernon mansion home.

The Presidency New

Series • 2026

Gerald Ford & Saturday Night Live
Episode 6

Kathryn Brownell examines the relationship between Saturday Night Live and its political humor with the Gerald Ford presidency. The Gerald Ford Presidential Library in Ann Arbor, Michigan, hosts this event.

The Presidency New

Series • 2026

Revisiting the Bill Clinton Presidency
Episode 8

What do you think when Bill Clinton's presidency is mentioned? The University of Virginia's Miller Center hosts a discussion on the legacy of the 42nd president, who served from 1993-2001.

Statue of Civil Rights Activist Barbara Rose Johns Unveiled at U.S. Capitol

Special • 2026

A statue of Virginia civil rights activist Barbara Rose Johns is unveiled at the U.S. Capitol.

Civil Rights in Mississippi & Medgar Evers’ Activism and Assassination New

Special • 2026

Mississippi's civil rights history - with a focus on the leadership and 1963 assassination of native son Medgar Evers - is the subject of an American History TV tour in Jackson, the state's capital.

Lectures in History

Series • 2026

Reaganomics
Episode 5

Brigham Young University professor Grant Madsen examines supply-side economics which was termed Reaganomics. Brigham Young University is located in Provo, Utah.

Reel America

Series • 2018

Steel, Man's Servant - 1938
Episode 55

This 1938 color film documents steel production, from mining to mills to consumer products.

The Presidency

Series • 2026

Mark Updegrove, Make Your Mark
Episode 7

Mark Updegrove discusses the character and leadership traits of the seven presidents.

Reel America

Series • 2024

A Tribute to Minority Inventors - 1986
Episode 24

This U.S. Patent and Trademark Office film highlights the patents minority inventors hold.

America 250

Series • 2026

Reenactment - 1777 Battle of Princeton
Season 1 • Episode 92

Reenactors mark the January 1777 Battle of Princeton during an event held at Princeton Battlefield State Park in New Jersey. The battle is considered a key turning point in the Revolutionary War as it led to a British retreat from New Jersey.

America 250

Series • 2026

Speaker Mike Johnson Addresses British Parliament
Season 1 • Episode 85

Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA) becomes the first sitting U.S. House Speaker to address the British Parliament during remarks in London marking America's 250th birthday year.

Sunday, February 15

America 250

Series • 2026

C-SPAN Tours National Archives' The American Story Exhibit
Season 1 • Episode 89

C-SPAN tours The American Story exhibit, which shows items and records in the National Archives that tell important moments through 250 years of American history.

Preserving George Washington’s Mt. Vernon Home

Special • 2025

A behind-the-scenes tour of George Washington's Mt. Vernon mansion.

Mt. Vernon Mansion Restoration Ribbon Cutting

Special • 2026

The top floors of George Washington's mansion at Mount Vernon reopen to visitors in December 2025 after a two-year, $40 million restoration.

America 250

Series • 2026

Mount Vernon Mansion Restoration Tour - 2025
Season 1 • Episode 90

American History TV tours the completed restoration work at George Washington's Mount Vernon mansion home.

America 250

Series • 2026

Preserving George Washington's Bedchamber
Season 1 • Episode 91

American History TV chronicles a year of preservation work in George Washington's bedchamber in his Mount Vernon mansion home.

The Presidency

Series • 2026

Gerald Ford & Saturday Night Live
Episode 6

Kathryn Brownell examines the relationship between Saturday Night Live and its political humor with the Gerald Ford presidency. The Gerald Ford Presidential Library in Ann Arbor, Michigan, hosts this event.

The Presidency

Series • 2026

Revisiting the Bill Clinton Presidency
Episode 8

What do you think when Bill Clinton's presidency is mentioned? The University of Virginia's Miller Center hosts a discussion on the legacy of the 42nd president, who served from 1993-2001.

Statue of Civil Rights Activist Barbara Rose Johns Unveiled at U.S. Capitol

Special • 2026

A statue of Virginia civil rights activist Barbara Rose Johns is unveiled at the U.S. Capitol.

Civil Rights in Mississippi & Medgar Evers’ Activism and Assassination

Special • 2026

Mississippi's civil rights history - with a focus on the leadership and 1963 assassination of native son Medgar Evers - is the subject of an American History TV tour in Jackson, the state's capital.

Shadi Hamid, the Case for American Power New

Special • 2026

Washington Post columnist Shadi Hamid argues that American power and influence in the world is a good thing, despite its flaws.

Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel, Eat Your Ice Cream — Six Simple Rules for a Long and Healthy Life New

Special • 2026

Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel describes how individuals can lead healthier lives. The Commonwealth Club in San Francisco hosts this event.

Gov. Josh Shapiro D-PA, Where We Keep the Light

Special • 2026

Gov. Josh Shapiro (D-PA) reflects on what he has learned from his years in politics and argues that there is more that unites Americans than divides them.

Roy Scranton, Impasse — Climate Change and the Limits of Progress New

Special • 2026

Roy Scranton argues that a focus on progress and growth won't prevent climate change. Seminary Co-op in Chicago hosts this event.

Dr. Seth Berkley, Fair Doses — An Insider’s Story of the Pandemic and the Global Fight for Vaccine Equity New

Special • 2026

Epidemiologist Seth Berkey looks at efforts to provide vaccine access to poorer countries. CSIS in Washington, D.C., hosts this event.

Judith Enck, The Problem With Plastic — How We Can Save Ourselves and Our Planet Before It’s Too Late New

Special • 2026

Judith Enck highlights the potential health and environmental impacts of plastic. Politics & Prose bookstore in Washington, D.C., hosts this event.

The Presidency

Series • 2025

Bill Bleyer, The Roosevelts in New York City
Episode 30

Theodore, Franklin, and Eleanor Roosevelt -- and the matriarch of FDR's family, Sara Delano Roosevelt -- all called New York home. Former Newsday reporter Bill Bleyer describes the city they knew & looks at how it shaped their personal lives and pol.

George Selgin, False Dawn

Special • 2025

Professor emeritus George Selgin argues that many of FDR's New Deal programs were counterproductive.

Q & A

Series • 2025

Author Nigel Hamilton on American Presidents Abraham Lincoln & Jefferson Davis During the Civil War - Part 1
Episode 3

Military historian Nigel Hamilton talks about the military face-off between two presidents.

Q & A

Series • 2025

Author Nigel Hamilton on American Presidents Abraham Lincoln & Jefferson Davis During the Civil War - Part 2
Episode 4

Nigel Hamilton talks about the military face-off between two American presidents.

America’s Book Club

Series • 2025

Jodi Picoult
Episode 13

Bestselling writer Jodi Picoult, author of 29 novels, discusses her writing process, adapting her books for Hollywood and why one of her books has been banned across the country.

America’s Book Club

Series • 2025

The Treasures with Jodi Picoult
Episode 14

Author Jodi Picoult and America's Book Club host David M. Rubenstein view artifacts from the Folger Shakespeare Library.

Shadi Hamid, the Case for American Power

Special • 2026

Washington Post columnist Shadi Hamid argues that American power and influence in the world is a good thing, despite its flaws.

Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel, Eat Your Ice Cream — Six Simple Rules for a Long and Healthy Life

Special • 2026

Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel describes how individuals can lead healthier lives. The Commonwealth Club in San Francisco hosts this event.

Gov. Josh Shapiro D-PA, Where We Keep the Light

Special • 2026

Gov. Josh Shapiro (D-PA) reflects on what he has learned from his years in politics and argues that there is more that unites Americans than divides them.

Roy Scranton, Impasse — Climate Change and the Limits of Progress

Special • 2026

Roy Scranton argues that a focus on progress and growth won't prevent climate change. Seminary Co-op in Chicago hosts this event.

Monday, February 16

Dr. Seth Berkley, Fair Doses — An Insider’s Story of the Pandemic and the Global Fight for Vaccine Equity

Special • 2026

Epidemiologist Seth Berkey looks at efforts to provide vaccine access to poorer countries. CSIS in Washington, D.C., hosts this event.

Judith Enck, The Problem With Plastic — How We Can Save Ourselves and Our Planet Before It’s Too Late

Special • 2026

Judith Enck highlights the potential health and environmental impacts of plastic. Politics & Prose bookstore in Washington, D.C., hosts this event.

The Presidency

Series • 2025

Bill Bleyer, The Roosevelts in New York City
Episode 30

Theodore, Franklin, and Eleanor Roosevelt -- and the matriarch of FDR's family, Sara Delano Roosevelt -- all called New York home. Former Newsday reporter Bill Bleyer describes the city they knew & looks at how it shaped their personal lives and pol.

George Selgin, False Dawn

Special • 2025

Professor emeritus George Selgin argues that many of FDR's New Deal programs were counterproductive.

Q & A

Series • 2025

Author Nigel Hamilton on American Presidents Abraham Lincoln & Jefferson Davis During the Civil War - Part 1
Episode 3

Military historian Nigel Hamilton talks about the military face-off between two presidents.

Q & A

Series • 2025

Author Nigel Hamilton on American Presidents Abraham Lincoln & Jefferson Davis During the Civil War - Part 2
Episode 4

Nigel Hamilton talks about the military face-off between two American presidents.

America’s Book Club

Series • 2025

Jodi Picoult
Episode 13

Bestselling writer Jodi Picoult, author of 29 novels, discusses her writing process, adapting her books for Hollywood and why one of her books has been banned across the country.

Public Affairs Events

Series • 2016

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Preserving George Washington’s Mt. Vernon Home

Special • 2025

A behind-the-scenes tour of George Washington's Mt. Vernon mansion.

Mt. Vernon Mansion Restoration Ribbon Cutting

Special • 2026

The top floors of George Washington's mansion at Mount Vernon reopen to visitors in December 2025 after a two-year, $40 million restoration.

America 250

Series • 2026

Mount Vernon Mansion Restoration Tour - 2025
Season 1 • Episode 90

American History TV tours the completed restoration work at George Washington's Mount Vernon mansion home.

America 250

Series • 2026

Preserving George Washington's Bedchamber
Season 1 • Episode 91

American History TV chronicles a year of preservation work in George Washington's bedchamber in his Mount Vernon mansion home.

Q & A

Series • 2025

Author Mark Whitaker on Malcolm X's Enduring Impact on America
Episode 25

Former Newsweek editor and managing editor of CNN Worldwide, Mark Whitaker, author of The Afterlife of Malcolm X, discusses the life and legacy of the Black nationalist leader, who was assassinated in 1965.

Abby Phillip, a Dream Deferred — Jesse Jackson and the Fight for Black Political Power

Special • 2026

Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 Miami Book Fair.

Lectures in History

Series • 2026

Martin Luther King's Political Strategy
Episode 2

Boise State history professor Jill Gill lectures on Martin Luther King Jr.'s political strategies in the Civil Rights Movement up until his assassination in 1968.

Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author & Historian Rick Atkinson Home Office Tour

Special • 2026

Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Rick Atkinson - author of trilogies on World War II and the American Revolution - gives a tour of his home office and talks about his research process.

C-SPAN Tours the National Air & Space Museum

Special • 2025

C-SPAN tours the Smithsonian's National Air & Space Museum in Washington, D.C., where we look at Apollo 11's lunar lander, Charles Lindbergh's plane that flew across the Atlantic, the X-15 that Neil Armstrong flew, and much more.

Susan Orlean, Joyride — A Memoir

Special • 2025

Susan Orlean discusses narrative nonfiction works "The Orchid Thief" and "The Library Book."

Public Affairs Events

Series • 2016

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

David McCullough, History Matters

Special • 2025

Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 History Book Festival in Lewes, Delaware.

Public Affairs Events

Series • 2016

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Preserving George Washington’s Mt. Vernon Home

Special • 2025

A behind-the-scenes tour of George Washington's Mt. Vernon mansion.

Mt. Vernon Mansion Restoration Ribbon Cutting

Special • 2026

The top floors of George Washington's mansion at Mount Vernon reopen to visitors in December 2025 after a two-year, $40 million restoration.

America 250

Series • 2026

Mount Vernon Mansion Restoration Tour - 2025
Season 1 • Episode 90

American History TV tours the completed restoration work at George Washington's Mount Vernon mansion home.

America 250

Series • 2026

Preserving George Washington's Bedchamber
Season 1 • Episode 91

American History TV chronicles a year of preservation work in George Washington's bedchamber in his Mount Vernon mansion home.

Q & A

Series • 2025

Author Mark Whitaker on Malcolm X's Enduring Impact on America
Episode 25

Former Newsweek editor and managing editor of CNN Worldwide, Mark Whitaker, author of The Afterlife of Malcolm X, discusses the life and legacy of the Black nationalist leader, who was assassinated in 1965.

Tuesday, February 17

Abby Phillip, a Dream Deferred — Jesse Jackson and the Fight for Black Political Power

Special • 2026

Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 Miami Book Fair.

Lectures in History

Series • 2026

Martin Luther King's Political Strategy
Episode 2

Boise State history professor Jill Gill lectures on Martin Luther King Jr.'s political strategies in the Civil Rights Movement up until his assassination in 1968.

Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author & Historian Rick Atkinson Home Office Tour

Special • 2026

Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Rick Atkinson - author of trilogies on World War II and the American Revolution - gives a tour of his home office and talks about his research process.

C-SPAN Tours the National Air & Space Museum

Special • 2025

C-SPAN tours the Smithsonian's National Air & Space Museum in Washington, D.C., where we look at Apollo 11's lunar lander, Charles Lindbergh's plane that flew across the Atlantic, the X-15 that Neil Armstrong flew, and much more.

Susan Orlean, Joyride — A Memoir

Special • 2025

Susan Orlean discusses narrative nonfiction works "The Orchid Thief" and "The Library Book."

Public Affairs Events

Series • 2016

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

David McCullough, History Matters

Special • 2025

Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 History Book Festival in Lewes, Delaware.

Public Affairs Events

Series • 2016

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Public Affairs Events

Series • 2016

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Wednesday, February 18

Thursday, February 19

Friday, February 20

Saturday, February 21

Public Affairs Events

Series • 2016

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Lectures in History

Series • 2013

Classroom lectures on American history.

American History TV

Series • 2009

People and events that help document the American story.

The Presidency

Series • 2013

Historic speeches of former U.S. presidents as well as their policies and legacies.

American History TV

Series • 2009

People and events that help document the American story.

Lectures in History

Series • 2013

Classroom lectures on American history.

American History TV

Series • 2009

People and events that help document the American story.

The Presidency

Series • 2013

Historic speeches of former U.S. presidents as well as their policies and legacies.

American History TV

Series • 2009

People and events that help document the American story.

The Civil War

Series • 2013

A look at the people and events that shaped the American Civil War and Reconstruction.

American History TV

Series • 2009

People and events that help document the American story.

America 250

Series • 2025

Celebrating 250 years of American history and democracy.

Lectures in History

Series • 2013

Classroom lectures on American history.

American History TV

Series • 2009

People and events that help document the American story.

The Presidency

Series • 2013

Historic speeches of former U.S. presidents as well as their policies and legacies.

American History TV

Series • 2009

People and events that help document the American story.

Lectures in History

Series • 2013

Classroom lectures on American history.

Sunday, February 22

Monday, February 23

Tuesday, February 24

Wednesday, February 25

Thursday, February 26

Friday, February 27

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