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Tenth season of MPT’s Chesapeake Collectibles in full swing

Popular public TV series filmed 13-episode season at University of Maryland in College Park

The 10th season of Maryland Public Television’s popular original series Chesapeake Collectibles is in full swing after making its debut on Monday, January 6. The latest season, featuring Rhea Feikin as series host for the final time, includes a full slate of 13 new episodes airing Mondays at 7:30 p.m. on MPT-HD. Episodes are also available for viewing online at video.mpt.tv and the MPT app.

One of Maryland Public Television’s most successful flagship series, Chesapeake Collectibles showcases antiques from around the world brought to MPT’s team of appraisers by collectors from across the Chesapeake region. In addition to showcasing memorabilia from across the region, the series’ 10th season features local scenery as all 13 episodes were shot on location at the Samuel Riggs IV Alumni Center on the College Park campus of the University of Maryland.

Throughout its latest season, Chesapeake Collectibles is marking a decade of celebrating stories and mementos of heroic sacrifice, quiet contentment, and restless wanderlust with a lineup of interesting artifacts rescued from the shadows of the past.

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Chesapeake Collectibles airs at 7:30 p.m. on Mondays on MPT-HD, immediately preceding the acclaimed PBS series Antiques Roadshow. Each episode of Chesapeake Collectibles is rebroadcast on Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. on MPT2. Viewers can also find full episodes of the series at video.mpt.tv and the MPT app. For more information, visit chesapeakecollectibles.com or view the series’ Facebook page.

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Major funding for season 10 of Chesapeake Collectibles is provided by Alex Cooper Auctioneers, Inc. and the generous members of Maryland Public Television.

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