Weekly TV Schedule for PBS 6 Plus
Sunday January 17, 2021
Time
Show
12 a.m.
Backstage Pass
Hailing from Chicago, Low Down Brass combines funk, jazz, and hip-hop to create their unique sound.
1 a.m.
Jazz
The rhythms and spirit of jazz music mirror the world that emerged in the wake of World War I.
3 a.m.
Austin City Limits
Revel in modern Southern soul with Nashville's The War and Treaty and Austin's Ruthie Foster.
4 a.m.
Backstage Pass
Hailing from Chicago, Low Down Brass combines funk, jazz, and hip-hop to create their unique sound.
5 a.m.
5:30 a.m.
Firing Line With Margaret Hoover
Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) discusses the Capitol attack and the impeachment of President Trump.
6 a.m.
Sit and Be Fit
Mary Ann uses a towel, large ball and weights to guide viewers through a full body workout.
6:30 a.m.
7 a.m.
7:30 a.m.
8 a.m.
8:30 a.m.
9 a.m.
Shelter Me
Uplifting and inspiring stories about shelter pets and the people that help them are told.
10 a.m.
Legacy List With Matt Paxton
Homeowners sort through their sprawling manor filled with historical artifacts and family heirlooms.
11 a.m.
Antiques Roadshow
Plains and Prairie American Indian art and an 1885 Opening Day baseball program are appraised.
12 p.m.
12:30 p.m.
1 p.m.
PBS American Portrait
Everyday people, teachers to truck drivers, share self-shot stories about their jobs and careers.
2 p.m.
John Lewis - Get in the Way
The journey of civil rights hero, congressman and human rights champion John Lewis is chronicled.
3 p.m.
With Infinite Hope: Mlk and the Civil Rights Movem
A look back at the life, leadership and legacy of The Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
4 p.m.
5 p.m.
On Story
Bloodline's co-creator Todd A. Kessler talks about the genesis and development of the Netflix series.
5:30 p.m.
6 p.m.
Empire Builders
A look at how a Catholic crusade changed the world and built a mighty, global empire.
7 p.m.
7:30 p.m.
Arizona Illustrated
This week on Arizona Illustrated…A lizard loving PhD known as Afro Herper, Two Restaurants struggle to survive, and School in the Time of COVID-19.
8 p.m.
Nature
Enjoy the Alps in spring and summertime as newborn animals grow up to face the coming brutal winter.
9 p.m.
Roads to Memphis: American Experience
The entwined stories of an assassin, James Earl Ray and his target, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
10 p.m.
Independent Lens
On July 4, 2017, more than 90 film crews across the nation captured Americans in the midst of life.
11:30 p.m.
Congressman John Lewis and Andrew Aydin: The Story
Congressman and civil rights activist John Lewis and Andrew discuss their graphic novel trilogy, "March."
Monday January 18, 2021
Time
Show
12 a.m.
Nature
Enjoy the Alps in spring and summertime as newborn animals grow up to face the coming brutal winter.
1 a.m.
Roads to Memphis: American Experience
The entwined stories of an assassin, James Earl Ray and his target, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
2 a.m.
Independent Lens
On July 4, 2017, more than 90 film crews across the nation captured Americans in the midst of life.
3:30 a.m.
Congressman John Lewis and Andrew Aydin: The Story
Congressman and civil rights activist John Lewis and Andrew discuss their graphic novel trilogy, "March."
4 a.m.
4:30 a.m.
On Story
Bloodline's co-creator Todd A. Kessler talks about the genesis and development of the Netflix series.
5 a.m.
5:30 a.m.
6 a.m.
Sit and Be Fit
Mary Ann showcases a workout designed to balance out the body to improve functional fitness.
6:30 a.m.
7 a.m.
Desert Speaks
The Northern Jaguar Project use motion activated cameras to track jaguar movements through Mexico.
7:30 a.m.
Joseph Rosendo's Travelscope
Joseph's adventure begins along the shores of Lake Abaya and Chamo in the 2,400 mile Rift Valley.
8 a.m.
Family Travel With Colleen Kelly
Colleen, her daughter and some family friends live like cowgirls and enjoy an authentic cookout.
8:30 a.m.
Ask This Old House
A table is built from solid fir and Kevin works with a wood-finishing expert to stain and finish it.
9 a.m.
9:30 a.m.
New Scandinavian Cooking
Chicken with Parsnip and Herb Dumplings and Glazed Pigeon Breast with Vinegar Pork Belly are made.
10 a.m.
Quilting Arts
One of the icons of contemporary quilting, Susan Shie, offers a sneak peek into her sketchbook.
10:30 a.m.
Start Up
Steven Mazur and Eric Huang founded Ash and Erie, the industry leader in "smaller guys" apparel.
11 a.m.
Paint This With Jerry Yarnell
Jerry shows how to block in the large tree on the left side and finish it with the #4 script brush.
11:30 a.m.
12 p.m.
Gene: An Intimate History
Patients with rare genetic diseases and their doctors search for cures, often in a race against time.
2 p.m.
Genius by Stephen Hawking
Professor Stephen Hawking challenges ordinary people to work out where the universe came from.
3 p.m.
African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross
The long road to civil rights is examined, from World War II to Martin Luther King, Jr and beyond.
4 p.m.
Roads to Memphis: American Experience
The entwined stories of an assassin, James Earl Ray and his target, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
5 p.m.
5:30 p.m.
6 p.m.
Midsomer Murders
Jones goes undercover at the Oblong Foundation after one of the cult's young members disappears.
7 p.m.
8 p.m.
Ask This Old House
Tom Silva and Kevin O'Connor rebuild a staircase for a survivor of the Boston Marathon bombing.
8:30 p.m.
9 p.m.
Dishing With Julia Child
Rick Bayless marvels over Julia Child's knife skills and the great training technique she provided.
9:30 p.m.
Best of the Joy of Painting
Enjoy the radiance of a setting sun with Bob Ross as night hastens over a softly blended knoll.
10 p.m.
11 p.m.
Tuesday January 19, 2021
Time
Show
12 a.m.
12:30 a.m.
Best of the Joy of Painting
Enjoy the radiance of a setting sun with Bob Ross as night hastens over a softly blended knoll.
1 a.m.
Midsomer Murders
Jones goes undercover at the Oblong Foundation after one of the cult's young members disappears.
2 a.m.
3 a.m.
Ask This Old House
Tom Silva and Kevin O'Connor rebuild a staircase for a survivor of the Boston Marathon bombing.
3:30 a.m.
4 a.m.
Dishing With Julia Child
Rick Bayless marvels over Julia Child's knife skills and the great training technique she provided.
4:30 a.m.
5 a.m.
5:30 a.m.
6 a.m.
Sit and Be Fit
Mary Ann focuses on building a strong core with muscle isolations that target the pelvic floor.
6:30 a.m.
7 a.m.
Desert Speaks
Trek through a slot canyon named Canyon X, Kodachrome Basin State Park and Goblin Valley State Park.
7:30 a.m.
Joseph Rosendo's Travelscope
Joseph visits Northern Ethiopia to uncover its ancient history and discover its spiritual present.
8 a.m.
Family Travel With Colleen Kelly
Colleen and her family ride the historic skunk train and take a fun canoe ride on the Big River.
8:30 a.m.
Ask This Old House
Tom Silva and Kevin O'Connor rebuild a staircase for a survivor of the Boston Marathon bombing.
9 a.m.
9:30 a.m.
New Scandinavian Cooking
Andreas visits the port town of Skien in Eastern Norway and prepares Herring Salad and Wild Duck.
10 a.m.
Quilting Arts
Small things are enlarged for powerful designs. MJ Kinman showcases bite- sized gems.
10:30 a.m.
Dw in Good Shape - the Health Show
Is inner strength something that can be taught? Plus, a look at how food affects our mood.
11 a.m.
Paint This With Jerry Yarnell
Jerry shows how to paint the sky and background hills and paints in the large Cypress trees.
11:30 a.m.
12 p.m.
12:30 p.m.
1 p.m.
1:30 p.m.
2 p.m.
Changing Seas
Marine biologists discover naturally occurring mechanisms that promote coral growth in reefs.
2:30 p.m.
Scigirls
SciGirls Avianna and Miranda help cut light pollution in their neighborhood.
3 p.m.
Emma Goldman: American Experience
Explore the controversial life of the notorious lecturer, fearless writer and merciless publisher.
4 p.m.
Triangle Fire: American Experience
Reveals how public outrage following a deadly factory fire in 1911 led to workplace safety laws.
5 p.m.
5:30 p.m.
6 p.m.
Midsomer Murders
The gruesome discovery of a farmer's eviscerated body in an ancient stone circle is investigated.
7 p.m.
8 p.m.
Ask This Old House
Electrician Scott Caron replaces outdated fluorescent under-cabinet lights with new LED fixtures.
8:30 p.m.
9 p.m.
Dishing With Julia Child
Martha Stewart weighs in on how influential Julia was in changing how viewers thought about cooling.
9:30 p.m.
Best of the Joy of Painting
Join Bob Ross in the mountains of the East and bask in the breathtaking serenity of a waterfall.
10 p.m.
11 p.m.
Wednesday January 20, 2021
Time
Show
12 a.m.
12:30 a.m.
Best of the Joy of Painting
Join Bob Ross in the mountains of the East and bask in the breathtaking serenity of a waterfall.
1 a.m.
Midsomer Murders
The gruesome discovery of a farmer's eviscerated body in an ancient stone circle is investigated.
2 a.m.
3 a.m.
Ask This Old House
Electrician Scott Caron replaces outdated fluorescent under-cabinet lights with new LED fixtures.
3:30 a.m.
4 a.m.
Dishing With Julia Child
Martha Stewart weighs in on how influential Julia was in changing how viewers thought about cooling.
4:30 a.m.
In the Americas With David Yetman
Mapuche Indians and German and Italian immigrant communities are visited in Southern Chile.
5 a.m.
5:30 a.m.
6 a.m.
Sit and Be Fit
A variety of exercises to improve circulation, range of motion, mobility and balance are showcased.
6:30 a.m.
7 a.m.
Desert Speaks
Explore the geology of Utah's San Rafael Swell and trek through Utah's Little Grand Canyon.
7:30 a.m.
Joseph Rosendo's Travelscope
Joseph fishes for prawns and hikes through the wilderness to Canada's third highest waterfall.
8 a.m.
Family Travel With Colleen Kelly
Colleen and her family explore the majestic Grand Canyon and marvel at the amazing views.
8:30 a.m.
Ask This Old House
Electrician Scott Caron replaces outdated fluorescent under-cabinet lights with new LED fixtures.
9 a.m.
9:30 a.m.
New Scandinavian Cooking
Oysters and Mussels with Herbs and Cognac and Norwegian Salmon with warm grapes are prepared.
10 a.m.
Quilting Arts
Quilt designs get popified by adding a clean-almost cartoon-quality to quilts with pop art.
10:30 a.m.
Articulate With Jim Cotter
Songwriter and author John Darnielle, poet Elizabeth Acevedo and muralist Meg Saligman are featured.
11 a.m.
Paint This With Jerry Yarnell
Jerry shows his viewers how to paint in the right side of the wall, pillar, and side of building.
11:30 a.m.
12 p.m.
Gene: An Intimate History
Geneticists wrestle with the moral implications of groundbreaking new technologies.
2 p.m.
Wild Weather
An innovative documentary illustrates how weather works by performing brave, ambitious experiments.
3 p.m.
Gilded Age: American Experience
The extravagance of the titans of the late 19th century contrasted with the poverty of workers.
5 p.m.
5:30 p.m.
6 p.m.
Midsomer Murders
The gruesome discovery of a farmer's eviscerated body in an ancient stone circle is investigated.
7 p.m.
8 p.m.
Ask This Old House
Tom and Kevin help a homeowner install new cabinets and Richard shows many options for countertops.
8:30 p.m.
9 p.m.
Dishing With Julia Child
Rick Bayless enjoys how Julia Child prepared potatoes. Jacques Pepin discusses her love of butter.
9:30 p.m.
Best of the Joy of Painting
Bob Ross shows us how to create crimson-y magic in today's riverside landscape.
10 p.m.
11 p.m.
Thursday January 21, 2021
Time
Show
12 a.m.
12:30 a.m.
Best of the Joy of Painting
Bob Ross shows us how to create crimson-y magic in today's riverside landscape.
1 a.m.
Midsomer Murders
The gruesome discovery of a farmer's eviscerated body in an ancient stone circle is investigated.
2 a.m.
3 a.m.
Ask This Old House
Tom and Kevin help a homeowner install new cabinets and Richard shows many options for countertops.
3:30 a.m.
4 a.m.
Dishing With Julia Child
Rick Bayless enjoys how Julia Child prepared potatoes. Jacques Pepin discusses her love of butter.
4:30 a.m.
In the Americas With David Yetman
Prosperous Japanese farmers protect large tracts of primary tropical forest in the Amazon.
5 a.m.
5:30 a.m.
6 a.m.
Sit and Be Fit
Mary Ann uses a large ball to warm up the body and a small ball to exercise the fingers.
6:30 a.m.
7 a.m.
Desert Speaks
David Yetman takes a trip to the pueblos of the Sierra Madre, where traditions are slowly dying out.
7:30 a.m.
Joseph Rosendo's Travelscope
Find out what Sechselauten means when we join Joseph on his springtime visit to Zurich, Switzerland.
8 a.m.
Family Travel With Colleen Kelly
Colleen and her family head west to sunny Orange County for a road trip in Southern California.
8:30 a.m.
Ask This Old House
Tom and Kevin help a homeowner install new cabinets and Richard shows many options for countertops.
9 a.m.
9:30 a.m.
New Scandinavian Cooking
Andreas visits the small community of Bulandet, a group of wind-blown islands in western Norway.
10 a.m.
Quilting Arts
Heidi Proffetty starts out with an intro to digital cutting and how to design using small pieces.
10:30 a.m.
World of Guitar
Brad Whitford of Aerosmith and Peter Frampton reveal how they made a living early in their careers.
11 a.m.
Paint This With Jerry Yarnell
Jerry shows how to use the #4 chisel-edge brush to paint the shapes of all the elliptical stones.
11:30 a.m.
12 p.m.
12:30 p.m.
1 p.m.
1:30 p.m.
2 p.m.
Sinking Cities
Discover how New York City might defend itself against rising seas and the next big storm.
3 p.m.
Poison Squad: American Experience
The forgotten heroes who fought for food safety at the turn of the 20th century are highlighted.
5 p.m.
5:30 p.m.
6 p.m.
Midsomer Murders
A VAT inspector goes missing as he hunts for an illicit cider and Barnaby and Jones investigated.
7 p.m.
8 p.m.
Ask This Old House
Landscape contractor Roger Cook and arborist Matt Foti help a homeowner transplant two trees.
8:30 p.m.
9 p.m.
Dishing With Julia Child
Vivian Howard and Marcus Samuelsson enjoy Julia Child's presentation of chickens.
9:30 p.m.
Best of the Joy of Painting
Bob Ross paints a golden field of sparse pines a inside the unique shape with curved, cut-in corners.
10 p.m.
11 p.m.
Friday January 22, 2021
Time
Show
12 a.m.
12:30 a.m.
Best of the Joy of Painting
Bob Ross paints a golden field of sparse pines a inside the unique shape with curved, cut-in corners.
1 a.m.
Midsomer Murders
A VAT inspector goes missing as he hunts for an illicit cider and Barnaby and Jones investigated.
2 a.m.
3 a.m.
Ask This Old House
Landscape contractor Roger Cook and arborist Matt Foti help a homeowner transplant two trees.
3:30 a.m.
4 a.m.
Dishing With Julia Child
Vivian Howard and Marcus Samuelsson enjoy Julia Child's presentation of chickens.
4:30 a.m.
In the Americas With David Yetman
Scientists direct excavations in the Maya city of Ceibal, deep in the Peten forest of Guatemala.
5 a.m.
5:30 a.m.
6 a.m.
Sit and Be Fit
Mary Ann introduces a variety of new movements targeting different muscle groups and joints.
6:30 a.m.
7 a.m.
Desert Speaks
Native Navajo families showcase the geological and spiritual history of the Glen Canyon region.
7:30 a.m.
Joseph Rosendo's Travelscope
Joseph and Julie celebrate their anniversary along the California's romantic coast.
8 a.m.
Family Travel With Colleen Kelly
Irvine's International Dining Destination, Diamond Jamboree, and the Ocean Institute are visited.
8:30 a.m.
Ask This Old House
Landscape contractor Roger Cook and arborist Matt Foti help a homeowner transplant two trees.
9 a.m.
9:30 a.m.
New Scandinavian Cooking
Andreas travels by train through the mountainous heart of Norway and prepares a shrimp sandwich.
10 a.m.
Quilting Arts
Bohemian embellishments are showcased. Learn to make tassels with a variety of materials.
10:30 a.m.
Woodsmith Shop
With multiple design options, this cutting board has universal appeal.
10:57 a.m.
Paint This With Jerry Yarnell
Jerry begins adding the flowers in using different brushes, techniques, colors and textures.
11:26 a.m.
11:53 a.m.
12:22 p.m.
12:51 p.m.
1:17 p.m.
1:49 p.m.
Les Miserables on Masterpiece
Dominic West, Lily Collins and David Oyelowo star in an epic retelling of Victor Hugo's classic novel.
2:53 p.m.
Les Miserables on Masterpiece
Living respectably as a provincial mayor and factory owner, Valjean hires the single mother Fantine.
3:57 p.m.
Les Miserables on Masterpiece
Valjean saves an innocent man at enormous personal cost and tracks down Fantine's daughter Cosette.
5 p.m.
5:30 p.m.
6 p.m.
Midsomer Murders
A VAT inspector goes missing as he hunts for an illicit cider and Barnaby and Jones investigated.
7 p.m.
8 p.m.
Ask This Old House
Plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey helps a homeowner repair her faulty shower valve.
8:30 p.m.
9 p.m.
9:30 p.m.
Best of the Joy of Painting
In this painting, Bob Ross' icy blue mountains capture the mood of a cold winter's day.
10 p.m.
11 p.m.
Saturday January 23, 2021
Time
Show
12 a.m.
12:30 a.m.
Best of the Joy of Painting
In this painting, Bob Ross' icy blue mountains capture the mood of a cold winter's day.
1 a.m.
Midsomer Murders
A VAT inspector goes missing as he hunts for an illicit cider and Barnaby and Jones investigated.
2 a.m.
3 a.m.
Ask This Old House
Plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey helps a homeowner repair her faulty shower valve.
3:30 a.m.
4 a.m.
4:30 a.m.
In the Americas With David Yetman
California's Sierra Nevada is the largest and highest mountain range in the continental US.
5 a.m.
Arizona Illustrated
This week on Arizona Illustrated…A lizard loving PhD known as Afro Herper, Two Restaurants struggle to survive, and School in the Time of COVID-19.
5:30 a.m.
On Story
Bloodline's co-creator Todd A. Kessler talks about the genesis and development of the Netflix series.
6 a.m.
Sit and Be Fit
Mary Ann introduces new exercises using a ball to improve dexterity and proper body mechanics.
6:30 a.m.
7 a.m.
Arizona Illustrated
This week on Arizona Illustrated…A lizard loving PhD known as Afro Herper, Two Restaurants struggle to survive, and School in the Time of COVID-19.
7:30 a.m.
Growing a Greener World
Great urban and community gardening heroes are making gardening more accessible to all.
8 a.m.
Central Texas Gardener
Fires can break out anywhere. Safety tips for garden design are highlighted.
8:30 a.m.
Garden Smart
A leading authority on soil ecology discusses what to do to make our gardens more successful.
9 a.m.
Fons & Porter's Love of Quilting
Veteran quilt instructor Kate Colleran shows you how to unleash your creative potential.
9:30 a.m.
Best of Sewing With Nancy
Nancy minimizes sewing effort and makes it easy to sew clothing using nontraditional methods.
10 a.m.
10:30 a.m.
11 a.m.
Dw Focus on Europe
After Brexit-Britain leaves the EU. Digital Nomads use their laptops on the beach in Portugal.
11:30 a.m.
12 p.m.
12:30 p.m.
Arizona Illustrated
This week on Arizona Illustrated…A lizard loving PhD known as Afro Herper, Two Restaurants struggle to survive, and School in the Time of COVID-19.
1 p.m.
TITANS OF THE 20TH CENTURY
Powerful figures are profiled and influential events are explored during the years 1918 to 1928.
2 p.m.
Reconstruction: America After the Civil War
Following the Civil War, support for social and economic gains for African Americans did not last.
4 p.m.
5 p.m.
This Old House
The work is busy with flooring and finish carpentry. A custom pizza oven and fireplace is installed.
5:30 p.m.
Ask This Old House
Richard installs a conventional pressure balanced shower valve and Mauro repaints a radiator cover.
6 p.m.
Lawrence Welk Show
Sandi Griffiths is the guest. "Red, Red Robin," "Little Green Apples" and more songs are performed.
7 p.m.
7:30 p.m.
8 p.m.
Arizona Illustrated
This week on Arizona Illustrated…A lizard loving PhD known as Afro Herper, Two Restaurants struggle to survive, and School in the Time of COVID-19.
8:30 p.m.
9 p.m.
Jazz
The careers of Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Ethel Waters and more great artists are showcased.
11 p.m.
Austin City Limits
Legendary Texas songwriter Ray Wylie Hubbard plays favorites and songs from his album Co-starring.
