Weekly TV Schedule for PBS 6 Plus
Sunday January 24, 2021
Time
Show
12 a.m.
Backstage Pass
Grand Rapids natives The Crane Wives blend folk, Americana and rock to create an innovative sound.
1 a.m.
Jazz
The careers of Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Ethel Waters and more great artists are showcased.
3 a.m.
Austin City Limits
Legendary Texas songwriter Ray Wylie Hubbard plays favorites and songs from his album Co-starring.
4 a.m.
Backstage Pass
Grand Rapids natives The Crane Wives blend folk, Americana and rock to create an innovative sound.
5 a.m.
PBS News Weekend
Analysis of President Biden's ambition agenda for his first 100 days in office is featured.
5:30 a.m.
6 a.m.
Sit and Be Fit
Mary Ann introduces towel exercises to strengthen postural muscles and improve range of motion.
6:30 a.m.
7 a.m.
7:30 a.m.
8 a.m.
8:30 a.m.
9 a.m.
Shelter Me
Hilary Swank hosts a look at an innovative program where Alzheimer's facilities foster kittens.
10 a.m.
Legacy List With Matt Paxton
Homeowners work on downsizing from their large family home into an apartment half the size.
11 a.m.
Antiques Roadshow
A Johnny Unitas Baltimore Colts championship jacket and a Klondike Gold Rush archive are revisited.
12 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.
12:30 p.m.
1 p.m.
PBS American Portrait
People film themselves as they try to preserve or change traditions in their lives and communities.
2 p.m.
Reconstruction: America After the Civil War
The rise of Jim Crow and the undermining of Reconstruction's legal and political legacy are examined.
4 p.m.
5 p.m.
On Story
Writers Tess Morris and Scott Neustadter discuss Nora Ephron's writing and the impact of her films.
5:30 p.m.
6 p.m.
Empire Builders
The Roman Empire was the most powerful, economic, cultural, political and military force of its time.
7 p.m.
PBS News Weekend
Analysis of President Biden's ambition agenda for his first 100 days in office is showcased.
7:30 p.m.
Arizona Illustrated
This week on Arizona Illustrated…UA’s Community & School Gardening Program is all about Cultivating with Kids; TANGO works to promote food security around the globe, from right here in Tucson; Rabbi Sandy Seltzer provides an energetic primer on Jewish Mysticism; and the first installment of our new occasional series…Muralists on Murals.
8 p.m.
Nature
Unlock the mysteries of wild pandas, whose counterparts in captivity have a more gentle image.
9 p.m.
American Masters
The lives and trailblazing careers of iconic African American entertainers are explored.
11 p.m.
Frontline
The story of how crisis and tragedy prepared Joe Biden to become America's next president.
Monday January 25, 2021
Time
Show
12 a.m.
Nature
Unlock the mysteries of wild pandas, whose counterparts in captivity have a more gentle image.
1 a.m.
American Masters
The lives and trailblazing careers of iconic African American entertainers are explored.
3 a.m.
Frontline
The story of how crisis and tragedy prepared Joe Biden to become America's next president.
4 a.m.
PBS News Weekend
Analysis of President Biden's ambition agenda for his first 100 days in office is showcased.
4:30 a.m.
On Story
Writers Tess Morris and Scott Neustadter discuss Nora Ephron's writing and the impact of her films.
5 a.m.
5:30 a.m.
6 a.m.
Sit and Be Fit
Mary Ann uses a towel to improve tactile stimulation, grip strength and wrist flexibility.
6:30 a.m.
7 a.m.
7:30 a.m.
Joseph Rosendo's Travelscope
Joseph visits Mexico for the Fiesta de San Miguel, a celebration in honor of its patron saint.
8 a.m.
Family Travel With Colleen Kelly
Colleen takes a look back at some of the unique and delicious foods and restaurants she has explored.
8:30 a.m.
Ask This Old House
Plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey helps a homeowner repair her faulty shower valve.
9 a.m.
9:30 a.m.
New Scandinavian Cooking
Andreas investigates traditional recipes that are similar to Mexican, Italian and American dishes.
10 a.m.
Quilting Arts
The Tokyo quilt scene is discussed and a new technique using grids on photos is shared.
10:30 a.m.
Start Up
Roderica and Francina James operate a rare and unique luxury bed and breakfasts in Detroit.
11 a.m.
Paint This With Jerry Yarnell
Jerry showcases the process of painting the final details and highlights on the elderly lady.
11:30 a.m.
12 p.m.
Nova
Join scientists on a quest to better comprehend the workings of the weather and climate change.
2 p.m.
Changing Seas
Oceanographers continue to study the long term effects last year's oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
2:30 p.m.
Scigirls
SciGirl Hannah and her friends design and build their own working miniature wind farm.
3 p.m.
Mine Wars: American Experience
Go inside the bitter battle to unionize coal miners at the dawn of the 20th century in America.
5 p.m.
5:30 p.m.
6 p.m.
Midsomer Murders
Barnaby and Jones investigate the cloistered world of Midsomer Priory when a nun is murdered.
7 p.m.
8 p.m.
Ask This Old House
A corroded fitting on a water heater is replaced and a vented range hood is installed in a kitchen.
8:30 p.m.
9 p.m.
Kitchen Queens: New Orleans
Creole Louisiana Snapping Turtle Soup, Chicken Creole and Seafood-Stuffed Bell Peppers are served.
9:30 p.m.
Best of the Joy of Painting
Bob Ross demonstrates his painting method and shows how to create a beautiful brown mountain scene.
10 p.m.
11 p.m.
Tuesday January 26, 2021
Time
Show
12 a.m.
12:30 a.m.
Best of the Joy of Painting
Bob Ross demonstrates his painting method and shows how to create a beautiful brown mountain scene.
1 a.m.
Midsomer Murders
Barnaby and Jones investigate the cloistered world of Midsomer Priory when a nun is murdered.
2 a.m.
3 a.m.
Ask This Old House
A corroded fitting on a water heater is replaced and a vented range hood is installed in a kitchen.
3:30 a.m.
4 a.m.
Kitchen Queens: New Orleans
Creole Louisiana Snapping Turtle Soup, Chicken Creole and Seafood-Stuffed Bell Peppers are served.
4:30 a.m.
5 a.m.
5:30 a.m.
6 a.m.
Sit and Be Fit
Mary Ann introduces finger and wrist exercises with a small ball to improve grip strength.
6:30 a.m.
7 a.m.
7:30 a.m.
Joseph Rosendo's Travelscope
The world-class attractions and ethnic diversity of Toronto, Canada's largest city, are highlighted.
8 a.m.
Family Travel With Colleen Kelly
From baseball games to marine life rehabilitation, Clearwater is the hot spot for a Florida getaway.
8:30 a.m.
Ask This Old House
A corroded fitting on a water heater is replaced and a vented range hood is installed in a kitchen.
9 a.m.
9:30 a.m.
New Scandinavian Cooking
Andreas travels north across the Arctic Circle to Bodo and fries a piece of Arctic beef.
10 a.m.
Quilting Arts
Susan Shie is back to inspire us by sharing her life's journey to becoming an artist.
10:30 a.m.
Dw in Good Shape - the Health Show
A look at gastroenterology and health focuses on how you can avoid disease in the intestinal tract.
11 a.m.
Paint This With Jerry Yarnell
Jerry paints the sky with the hake brush and shows how to underpaint the water and prairie grasses.
11:30 a.m.
12 p.m.
12:30 p.m.
1 p.m.
1:30 p.m.
2 p.m.
Battleground Everglades
Enormous challenges face the liquid heart of the Everglades's, Lake Okeechobee.
2:30 p.m.
Battleground Everglades
Sea level rise has been a world-wide threat, with South Florida at the epicenter.
3 p.m.
Frontline
The rise of severe black lung disease among coal miners and the failure to respond are examined.
4 p.m.
American Experience
When her plane disappeared without a trace, the "First Lady of the Air" instantly became a legend.
5 p.m.
5:30 p.m.
6 p.m.
Midsomer Murders
Barnaby and Jones investigate the cloistered world of Midsomer Priory when a nun is murdered.
7 p.m.
8 p.m.
Ask This Old House
An overgrown evergreen hedge is pruned and a tile backsplash is installed in a homeowner's kitchen.
8:30 p.m.
9 p.m.
Kitchen Queens: New Orleans
Recipes include Shrimp Boulettes, Caramelized Shrimp and Short Rib Coconut Adobo.
9:30 p.m.
Best of the Joy of Painting
Bob Ross completes an entire mountain scene using just his specially shaped painting knife.
10 p.m.
11 p.m.
Wednesday January 27, 2021
Time
Show
12 a.m.
12:30 a.m.
Best of the Joy of Painting
Bob Ross completes an entire mountain scene using just his specially shaped painting knife.
1 a.m.
Midsomer Murders
Barnaby and Jones investigate the cloistered world of Midsomer Priory when a nun is murdered.
2 a.m.
3 a.m.
Ask This Old House
An overgrown evergreen hedge is pruned and a tile backsplash is installed in a homeowner's kitchen.
3:30 a.m.
4 a.m.
Kitchen Queens: New Orleans
Recipes include Shrimp Boulettes, Caramelized Shrimp and Short Rib Coconut Adobo.
4:30 a.m.
In the Americas With David Yetman
Pilgrims travel to the ancient Maya city of Tizimin in the Yucatan peninsula to celebrate Epiphany.
5 a.m.
5:30 a.m.
6 a.m.
Sit and Be Fit
Mary Ann focuses on exercises that emphasize extension, stretching and core strengthening.
6:30 a.m.
7 a.m.
7:30 a.m.
Joseph Rosendo's Travelscope
Joseph's cruise adventure takes him to great places in Venice, Croatia, Malta, Sicily and Tuscany.
8 a.m.
Family Travel With Colleen Kelly
Colleen reminisces about her great trips including the Grand Canyon.and her fun ocean experiences.
8:30 a.m.
Ask This Old House
An overgrown evergreen hedge is pruned and a tile backsplash is installed in a homeowner's kitchen.
9 a.m.
9:30 a.m.
New Scandinavian Cooking
Andreas travels by boat to visit the islands of Lofoten, where he prepares a traditional cod dish.
10 a.m.
Quilting Arts
Bespoke edges are showcased. Sandra Bruceshow matches binding to the inside of a quilt.
10:30 a.m.
11 a.m.
Paint This With Jerry Yarnell
Jerry begins by highlighting the prairie grasses. Jerry shows how to accent the top of the meadow.
11:30 a.m.
12 p.m.
Nile: Rivers of Life
The Nile River provides a lifeline for Africa's wildest beasts and for some incredible cultures.
1 p.m.
Wild Metropolis
Cities may seem unlikely havens for wildlife, but the urban world is filled with opportunity,
2 p.m.
Supernature - Wild Flyers
Explore the basic principles of flight to see how animals become airborne in the first place.
3 p.m.
Chinese Exclusion Act: American Experience
The impact of the 1882 law that made it illegal for Chinese workers to come to America is examined.
5 p.m.
5:30 p.m.
6 p.m.
Midsomer Murders
A row between keen birdwatchers in Midsomer-in-the-Marsh turns nasty when their president is killed.
7 p.m.
8 p.m.
Ask This Old House
An insulation contractor shows the proper way to insulate a wall using fiberglass batts.
8:30 p.m.
Reconnecting Roots
Gabe visits Jack White's Third Man Pressing to find out if the vinyl resurgence is here to stay.
9 p.m.
Kitchen Queens: New Orleans
Boudin Egg Rolls, Curry Kimchi Mussels and Bread Pudding with Coconut Rum Sauce are prepared.
9:30 p.m.
Best of the Joy of Painting
Bob Ross and his fantastic brushes take us to a uniquely-shaped mountain side chalet today.
10 p.m.
11 p.m.
Thursday January 28, 2021
Time
Show
12 a.m.
12:30 a.m.
Best of the Joy of Painting
Bob Ross and his fantastic brushes take us to a uniquely-shaped mountain side chalet today.
1 a.m.
Midsomer Murders
A row between keen birdwatchers in Midsomer-in-the-Marsh turns nasty when their president is killed.
2 a.m.
3 a.m.
Ask This Old House
An insulation contractor shows the proper way to insulate a wall using fiberglass batts.
3:30 a.m.
Reconnecting Roots
Gabe visits Jack White's Third Man Pressing to find out if the vinyl resurgence is here to stay.
4 a.m.
Kitchen Queens: New Orleans
Boudin Egg Rolls, Curry Kimchi Mussels and Bread Pudding with Coconut Rum Sauce are prepared.
4:30 a.m.
In the Americas With David Yetman
Panama City has been a pivotal shipping port for hundreds of years-over water and over land.
5 a.m.
5:30 a.m.
6 a.m.
Sit and Be Fit
A variety of core strengthening exercises are followed by a fast paced circulation segment.
6:30 a.m.
7 a.m.
7:30 a.m.
Joseph Rosendo's Travelscope
Visit Lausanne, Montreux and Basel to explore some of Switzerland's best Christmas Markets.
8 a.m.
Family Travel With Colleen Kelly
Colleen and her family take a great Caribbean cruise and visit visit the Bahamas and Jamaica.
8:30 a.m.
Ask This Old House
An insulation contractor shows the proper way to insulate a wall using fiberglass batts.
9 a.m.
Reconnecting Roots
Gabe visits Jack White's Third Man Pressing to find out if the vinyl resurgence is here to stay.
9:30 a.m.
New Scandinavian Cooking
Andreas learns what the sea and land can offer while going north on the Norwegian Coastal Express.
10 a.m.
Quilting Arts
Susan Brubaker Knapp makes wooly felted pin cushions with embroidered flowers and succulents.
10:30 a.m.
World of Guitar
Discover how artists like Joe Bonamassa and Kenny Wayne Shepherd created their own music styles.
11 a.m.
Paint This With Jerry Yarnell
Jerry explains the process of sketching in the cows and how to compose them properly.
11:30 a.m.
12 p.m.
12:30 p.m.
1 p.m.
1:30 p.m.
2 p.m.
Genius by Stephen Hawking
Professor Stephen Hawking challenges three ordinary people to determine if time travel is possible.
3 p.m.
Circus: American Experience
America's first circus in 1793, the arrival of P. T. Barnum and Ringling brothers are highlighted.
5 p.m.
5:30 p.m.
6 p.m.
Midsomer Murders
A row between keen birdwatchers in Midsomer-in-the-Marsh turns nasty when their president is killed.
7 p.m.
8 p.m.
Ask This Old House
Roger Cook helps remove overgrown shrubs in front of a homeowner's house and plants new perennials.
8:30 p.m.
Reconnecting Roots
Gabe travels to Flushing, New York to explore what religious freedom means to America today.
9 p.m.
Kitchen Queens: New Orleans
Delicious breakfast dishes include Aebleskivers with Lemon Curd and Mexican-Inspired Shakshuka.
9:30 p.m.
Best of the Joy of Painting
Bob Ross uses lavender and green shades to paint this glimpse at a forest through an oval window.
10 p.m.
11 p.m.
Friday January 29, 2021
Time
Show
12 a.m.
12:30 a.m.
Best of the Joy of Painting
Bob Ross uses lavender and green shades to paint this glimpse at a forest through an oval window.
1 a.m.
Midsomer Murders
A row between keen birdwatchers in Midsomer-in-the-Marsh turns nasty when their president is killed.
2 a.m.
3 a.m.
Ask This Old House
Roger Cook helps remove overgrown shrubs in front of a homeowner's house and plants new perennials.
3:30 a.m.
Reconnecting Roots
Gabe travels to Flushing, New York to explore what religious freedom means to America today.
4 a.m.
Kitchen Queens: New Orleans
Delicious breakfast dishes include Aebleskivers with Lemon Curd and Mexican-Inspired Shakshuka.
4:30 a.m.
In the Americas With David Yetman
The center of African-Brazilian culture is the city of Salvador in the state of Bahia.
5 a.m.
5:30 a.m.
6 a.m.
6:30 a.m.
7 a.m.
7:30 a.m.
Joseph Rosendo's Travelscope
Joseph circumnavigates the tip of South America, finds elephant seals and visits Isla Del Horno.
8 a.m.
Family Travel With Colleen Kelly
Colleen and her daughter Shea embark on a journey through Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way.
8:30 a.m.
Ask This Old House
Roger Cook helps remove overgrown shrubs in front of a homeowner's house and plants new perennials.
9 a.m.
Reconnecting Roots
Gabe travels to Flushing, New York to explore what religious freedom means to America today.
9:30 a.m.
New Scandinavian Cooking
Andreas goes on a polar expedition, visits the mountains of northern Norway and cooks king crab.
10 a.m.
Quilting Arts
Wet cyan printing and unique ways to attach embellishments with embroidery are featured.
10:30 a.m.
Woodsmith Shop
This stylish bookcase consists of a large center case flanked by two smaller cases.
11 a.m.
Paint This With Jerry Yarnell
Jerry shows his viewers how to use the correct brush to paint the highlights and details on the cows.
11:30 a.m.
12 p.m.
12:30 p.m.
1 p.m.
1:30 p.m.
2 p.m.
Poetry in America
Host Elisa New rediscovers the freshness of Emma Lazarus's iconic sonnet of immigration.
2:30 p.m.
Poetry in America
Four exonerated prisoners discuss poetry's special resonance for those behind bars.
3 p.m.
Great Performances
Experience Shakespeare in an all-female production from the Donamr Warehouse set in prison.
5 p.m.
5:30 p.m.
6 p.m.
Midsomer Murders
Barnaby and Jones investigate when a man falls to his death after seeing a headless horseman.
7 p.m.
8 p.m.
Ask This Old House
Landscape contractor Roger Cook helps a homeowner repair a crack in an asphalt walkway.
8:30 p.m.
Reconnecting Roots
Murphy's Ice Cream, Ulster American Folk Park and Irish immigrant success stories are featured.
9 p.m.
Kitchen Queens: New Orleans
Tips for making Tortellini in Brodo, Pasta on the Bayou and Baked Spaghetti NOLA Style are shared.
9:30 p.m.
Best of the Joy of Painting
Bob Ross paints a small cabin nestled deep in the snowy forest in this lovely landscape scene!
10 p.m.
11 p.m.
Saturday January 30, 2021
Time
Show
12 a.m.
12:30 a.m.
Best of the Joy of Painting
Bob Ross paints a small cabin nestled deep in the snowy forest in this lovely landscape scene!
1 a.m.
Midsomer Murders
Barnaby and Jones investigate when a man falls to his death after seeing a headless horseman.
2 a.m.
3 a.m.
Ask This Old House
Landscape contractor Roger Cook helps a homeowner repair a crack in an asphalt walkway.
3:30 a.m.
Reconnecting Roots
Murphy's Ice Cream, Ulster American Folk Park and Irish immigrant success stories are featured.
4 a.m.
Kitchen Queens: New Orleans
Tips for making Tortellini in Brodo, Pasta on the Bayou and Baked Spaghetti NOLA Style are shared.
4:30 a.m.
In the Americas With David Yetman
The frozen landscape and deep snow of Yellowstone National Park in winter is highlighted.
5 a.m.
Arizona Illustrated
This week on Arizona Illustrated…UA’s Community & School Gardening Program is all about Cultivating with Kids; TANGO works to promote food security around the globe, from right here in Tucson; Rabbi Sandy Seltzer provides an energetic primer on Jewish Mysticism; and the first installment of our new occasional series…Muralists on Murals.
5:30 a.m.
On Story
Writers Tess Morris and Scott Neustadter discuss Nora Ephron's writing and the impact of her films.
6 a.m.
6:30 a.m.
7 a.m.
Arizona Illustrated
This week on Arizona Illustrated…UA’s Community & School Gardening Program is all about Cultivating with Kids; TANGO works to promote food security around the globe, from right here in Tucson; Rabbi Sandy Seltzer provides an energetic primer on Jewish Mysticism; and the first installment of our new occasional series…Muralists on Murals.
7:30 a.m.
Growing a Greener World
Host Joe Lamp'l installs several fruit trees and shrubs on the GGW Garden Farm, while sharing tips.
8 a.m.
Central Texas Gardener
Find out why invasive plants disturb natural ecology and what to plant instead.
8:30 a.m.
Garden Smart
A master outdoorsman and conservationist highlights how to approach a site with passion and vision.
9 a.m.
Fons & Porter's Love of Quilting
Sara Gallegos shares a linen-style journal cover featuring couched yarns and circular stitches.
9:30 a.m.
Best of Sewing With Nancy
Sew simple pockets, facings and even an invisible zipper using the absolute easiest techniques.
10 a.m.
10:30 a.m.
Consuelo MacK Wealthtrack
Robert Horrocks of Matthews Asia discusses Chinese comeback investment opportunities.
11 a.m.
Dw Focus on Europe
Thousands of refugees are still living under catastrophic conditions in Bosnia.
11:30 a.m.
12 p.m.
12:30 p.m.
Arizona Illustrated
This week on Arizona Illustrated…UA’s Community & School Gardening Program is all about Cultivating with Kids; TANGO works to promote food security around the globe, from right here in Tucson; Rabbi Sandy Seltzer provides an energetic primer on Jewish Mysticism; and the first installment of our new occasional series…Muralists on Murals.
1 p.m.
TITANS OF THE 20TH CENTURY
Powerful figures are profiled and influential events are examined during the years 1929 to 1933.
2 p.m.
Generation Zapped
The invisible inconvenience of wireless technology, including some safety concerns, are uncovered.
3 p.m.
African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross
The earliest Africans, both slave and free, who arrived on American shores are explored.
4 p.m.
5 p.m.
This Old House: Scandinavian Modern
Elaborate interior window trim and custom storm windows and a Victorian style shed are featured.
5:30 p.m.
Ask This Old House
Richard explains how a mini split unit is installed and Nathan installs a butcher block countertop.
6 p.m.
Lawrence Welk Show
Johnny Zell is the guest. "Rhapsody In Blue"and "Baubles, Bangles, and Beads" are performed.
7 p.m.
7:30 p.m.
8 p.m.
Arizona Illustrated
This week on Arizona Illustrated…UA’s Community & School Gardening Program is all about Cultivating with Kids; TANGO works to promote food security around the globe, from right here in Tucson; Rabbi Sandy Seltzer provides an energetic primer on Jewish Mysticism; and the first installment of our new occasional series…Muralists on Murals.
8:30 p.m.
9 p.m.
Jazz
As swing dancing catches on across America, a new kind of big band jazz begins to emerge.
11 p.m.
Austin City Limits
Savor the best of Austin alternative rock band Spoon on Austin City Limits.
