Weekly TV Schedule for PBS 6 Plus
Sunday January 31, 2021
Time
Show
12 a.m.
Backstage Pass
The Accidentals perform hits like "Memorial Day," and "Crow's Feet" and "Michigan and Again".
1 a.m.
Jazz
As swing dancing catches on across America, a new kind of big band jazz begins to emerge.
3 a.m.
Austin City Limits
Savor the best of Austin alternative rock band Spoon on Austin City Limits.
4 a.m.
Backstage Pass
The Accidentals perform hits like "Memorial Day," and "Crow's Feet" and "Michigan and Again".
5 a.m.
5:30 a.m.
6 a.m.
6:30 a.m.
7 a.m.
7:30 a.m.
8 a.m.
Good Road
Bangkok is explored and the history and the importance of the Chao Phraya river are highlighted.
8:30 a.m.
9 a.m.
Generation Zapped
The invisible inconvenience of wireless technology, including some safety concerns, are uncovered.
10 a.m.
Legacy List With Matt Paxton
Chris and Jean dig through two storage units of family belongings dating back five generations.
11 a.m.
Antiques Roadshow
Picasso Madoura pottery, an 1861 Charles Dickens letter and more great items are revisited.
12 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.
12:30 p.m.
1 p.m.
PBS American Portrait
The lives of people working to create an antiracist American future are explored.
2 p.m.
Africa's Great Civilizations
The origins of man and cultural and scientific achievements on the African continent are explored.
4 p.m.
5 p.m.
On Story
Tony Hale, star of Arrested Development and Veep, discusses the collaborative environment of comedy.
5:30 p.m.
6 p.m.
Empire Builders
Fourteen pivotal sites are explored that chart how the United States came to rule the world.
7 p.m.
7:30 p.m.
Arizona Illustrated
This week on Arizona Illustrated…creating and sustaining community by Finding Fitness during COVID; the passion and path of Tucson’s Chess King; and discovery through failure… and Fireball.
8 p.m.
Nature
Experience the hostile and bitter cold ecosystems of the Alps, shaped by blizzards and avalanches.
9 p.m.
Pov
A private investigator becomes involved with the lives of residents while working in a nursing home.
10:30 p.m.
Hitler's Holocaust Railways
The Nazi's scheme to build the world's most powerful railway leading up to World War II is examined.
11:30 p.m.
Insecta: Science That Stings
Insect scientists explore the painful stings and the fascinating science behind a variety of bugs.
Monday February 1, 2021
Time
Show
12 a.m.
Nature
Experience the hostile and bitter cold ecosystems of the Alps, shaped by blizzards and avalanches.
1 a.m.
Pov
A private investigator becomes involved with the lives of residents while working in a nursing home.
2:30 a.m.
Hitler's Holocaust Railways
The Nazi's scheme to build the world's most powerful railway leading up to World War II is examined.
3:30 a.m.
Insecta: Science That Stings
Insect scientists explore the painful stings and the fascinating science behind a variety of bugs.
4 a.m.
4:30 a.m.
On Story
Tony Hale, star of Arrested Development and Veep, discusses the collaborative environment of comedy.
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
Fun-and-sun experiences in Cabo San Lucas, San Jose del Cabo and the Sea of Cortez are highlighted.
8 a.m.
Family Travel With Colleen Kelly
Colleen dances to traditional Irish music and enjoys horseback riding along the Tullan Strand.
8:30 a.m.
Ask This Old House
Landscape contractor Roger Cook helps a homeowner repair a crack in an asphalt walkway.
9 a.m.
Reconnecting Roots
Murphy's Ice Cream, Ulster American Folk Park and Irish immigrant success stories are featured.
9:30 a.m.
New Scandinavian Cooking
Andreas visits the island of Skrova in northern Norway and make his favorite salmon dish.
10 a.m.
Quilting Arts
Luana Rubin shares some special quilts that highlight wildlife with a breathtaking point of view.
10:30 a.m.
Start Up
Anna Stork and Andrea Sreshta created a lightweight rechargeable light called LuminAID.
11 a.m.
Paint This With Jerry Yarnell
Jerry uses soft vine charcoal to make a final rough sketch and blockis in phase one of the sunset.
11:30 a.m.
12 p.m.
Wild Metropolis
In a modern migration, animals travel in and out of cities to find food or to start a family.
1 p.m.
Nova
Scientists and engineers race to save the Dead Sea and help bring water to this extremely dry region.
2 p.m.
Scigirls
SciGirl Anna and her friends engineer a giant pig puppet with a twirling tail for a May Day parade.
2:30 p.m.
Get the Math
Middle and high school students develop algebraic thinking skills for solving real-world problems.
3 p.m.
Circus: American Experience
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey merged, but the circus faced competition from radio and movies.
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
Plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey travels to Georgia to fix a kitchen sink drain.
8:30 p.m.
Reconnecting Roots
Gabe visits a Hyperloop company in California to see how Americans hope to get around in the future.
9 p.m.
Kitchen Queens: New Orleans
Enjoy Crabmeat Grill Cheesy, Rustic Chicken with Garlic Gravy and Cane Syrup Dark Chocolate Mousse.
9:30 p.m.
Best of the Joy of Painting
Bob Ross uses shades of green that burst from the canvas in an exciting display of nature's wonder.
10 p.m.
11 p.m.
Tuesday February 2, 2021
Time
Show
12 a.m.
12:30 a.m.
Best of the Joy of Painting
Bob Ross uses shades of green that burst from the canvas in an exciting display of nature's wonder.
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
Plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey travels to Georgia to fix a kitchen sink drain.
3:30 a.m.
Reconnecting Roots
Gabe visits a Hyperloop company in California to see how Americans hope to get around in the future.
4 a.m.
Kitchen Queens: New Orleans
Enjoy Crabmeat Grill Cheesy, Rustic Chicken with Garlic Gravy and Cane Syrup Dark Chocolate Mousse.
4:30 a.m.
5 a.m.
5:30 a.m.
6 a.m.
6:30 a.m.
Classical Stretch: By Essentrics
A full-body, all-standing workout to strengthen and stretch your 650 muscles.
7 a.m.
7:30 a.m.
Joseph Rosendo's Travelscope
The annual Dragon Boat Festival, traditional rice dumplings and Lamma Island are showcased.
8 a.m.
Family Travel With Colleen Kelly
Atlantis Paradise Island's marine life rehabilitation program in Nassau, Bahamas is showcased.
8:30 a.m.
Ask This Old House
Plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey travels to Georgia to fix a kitchen sink drain.
9 a.m.
Reconnecting Roots
Gabe visits a Hyperloop company in California to see how Americans hope to get around in the future.
9:30 a.m.
New Scandinavian Cooking
Andreas makes a Scandinavian Christmas feast and shares favorite Norwegian recipes of the season.
10 a.m.
Quilting Arts
Vivika Hansen DeNegre provides an overprinting tutorial. Jill Jensen shares linoleum block printing.
10:30 a.m.
Dw in Good Shape - the Health Show
Climate change is not only affecting our planet, it also has implications for our health.
11 a.m.
Paint This With Jerry Yarnell
Jerry continues working on the sky and begins painting in the distant layers of background hills.
11:30 a.m.
Classical Stretch: By Essentrics
A full-body, all-standing workout to strengthen and stretch your 650 muscles.
12 p.m.
12:30 p.m.
1 p.m.
1:30 p.m.
2 p.m.
Battleground Everglades
Florida's next generation of environmental stewards trek through a cypress swamp.
2:30 p.m.
Battleground Everglades
A Miccosukee Indian preserving ancestral tradition and others offer unique perspectives on the Everglades.
3 p.m.
Africa's Great Civilizations
The origins of man and cultural and scientific achievements on the African continent are explored.
4 p.m.
Africa's Great Civilizations
The rise of Christianity and Islam are chronicles and African religious figures are highlighted.
5 p.m.
5:30 p.m.
6 p.m.
Midsomer Murders
When a barrister is killed in Midsomer, suspicion falls on a convicted murderer with a solid alibi.
7 p.m.
8 p.m.
Ask This Old House
A railing is built for a porch. Kevin visits a stoneyard to learn about stone used to build walls.
8:30 p.m.
Reconnecting Roots
A turkey hunt in Culleoka, Tennessee and the National Bison Range in Moiese, Montana are featured.
9 p.m.
Kitchen Queens: New Orleans
Delicious dishes include Southern-style Crispy Smoked Quail Salad and Teriyaki Chicken.
9:30 p.m.
Best of the Joy of Painting
A barn alongside a well-traveled road and beautiful greenery is today's "dream on canvas."
10 p.m.
11 p.m.
Wednesday February 3, 2021
Time
Show
12 a.m.
12:30 a.m.
Best of the Joy of Painting
A barn alongside a well-traveled road and beautiful greenery is today's "dream on canvas."
1 a.m.
Midsomer Murders
When a barrister is killed in Midsomer, suspicion falls on a convicted murderer with a solid alibi.
2 a.m.
3 a.m.
Ask This Old House
A railing is built for a porch. Kevin visits a stoneyard to learn about stone used to build walls.
3:30 a.m.
Reconnecting Roots
A turkey hunt in Culleoka, Tennessee and the National Bison Range in Moiese, Montana are featured.
4 a.m.
Kitchen Queens: New Orleans
Delicious dishes include Southern-style Crispy Smoked Quail Salad and Teriyaki Chicken.
4:30 a.m.
In the Americas With David Yetman
The Chinantecan people of mountainous northern Oaxaca, Mexico speak by talking and also whistling.
5 a.m.
5:30 a.m.
6 a.m.
6:30 a.m.
Classical Stretch: By Essentrics
This standing and barre posture workout will improve your posture and give you tons of energy.
7 a.m.
7:30 a.m.
Joseph Rosendo's Travelscope
Volcanic landscapes, teeming rivers, untrammeled rainforests and abundant wildlife are discovered.
8 a.m.
Family Travel With Colleen Kelly
Delicious local cuisine, an adventurous ATV ride and more are featured in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico!
8:30 a.m.
Ask This Old House
A railing is built for a porch. Kevin visits a stoneyard to learn about stone used to build walls.
9 a.m.
Reconnecting Roots
A turkey hunt in Culleoka, Tennessee and the National Bison Range in Moiese, Montana are featured.
9:30 a.m.
New Scandinavian Cooking
Andreas embarks on a culinary journey, looking for the source of the new Nordic food revolution.
10 a.m.
Quilting Arts
Cindy Grisdela shares the secrets of the art show circuit and how to get your quilts noticed.
10:30 a.m.
11 a.m.
Paint This With Jerry Yarnell
Jerry begins the process of underpainting the windmill base, water tank and miscellaneous objects.
11:30 a.m.
Classical Stretch: By Essentrics
This standing and barre posture workout will improve your posture and give you tons of energy.
12 p.m.
Amazon: Rivers of Life
The Amazon river contains boiling streams, crystal clear lagoons, pink river dolphins and a new reef.
1 p.m.
Nova
Scientists peer more deeply into the sleeping brain and discover just how powerful sleep can be.
2 p.m.
Scigirls
Solar heat and bubble-wrap insulation are used to warm up an ice shanty on a frozen Minnesota lake.
2:30 p.m.
Project Asteroid: Mapping Bennu
The construction of a critical instrument on board NASA'S Osiris-REx spacecraft is highlighted.
3 p.m.
Africa's Great Civilizations
The transformation of north and west Africa from deserted lands into wealthy kingdoms is showcased.
4 p.m.
Africa's Great Civilizations
The power of Africa's greatest ancient cities, including Kilwa and Great Zimbabwe are explored.
5 p.m.
5:30 p.m.
6 p.m.
Midsomer Murders
When a barrister is killed in Midsomer, suspicion falls on a convicted murderer with a solid alibi.
7 p.m.
8 p.m.
Ask This Old House
Tom Silva travels to Philadelphia to help put the finishing touch on a backyard pizza oven.
8:30 p.m.
Reconnecting Roots
The Navajo Nation in Arizona is visited and the President of the Navajo Nation Jonathan Nez appears.
9 p.m.
Kitchen Queens: New Orleans
Artichoke Bacon Hand Pies and English Pasty Miniature Meat Pies are served.
9:30 p.m.
Best of the Joy of Painting
An inlet is the perfect place to escape with your thoughts and enjoy the day.
10 p.m.
11 p.m.
Thursday February 4, 2021
Time
Show
12 a.m.
12:30 a.m.
Best of the Joy of Painting
An inlet is the perfect place to escape with your thoughts and enjoy the day.
1 a.m.
Midsomer Murders
When a barrister is killed in Midsomer, suspicion falls on a convicted murderer with a solid alibi.
2 a.m.
3 a.m.
Ask This Old House
Tom Silva travels to Philadelphia to help put the finishing touch on a backyard pizza oven.
3:30 a.m.
Reconnecting Roots
The Navajo Nation in Arizona is visited and the President of the Navajo Nation Jonathan Nez appears.
4 a.m.
Kitchen Queens: New Orleans
Artichoke Bacon Hand Pies and English Pasty Miniature Meat Pies are served.
4:30 a.m.
In the Americas With David Yetman
The colonial buildings of Curacao and the incomparable marine life Bonaire are showcased.
5 a.m.
5:30 a.m.
6 a.m.
6:30 a.m.
Classical Stretch: By Essentrics
A standing and floor workout to tone your full body and promote weight loss is featured.
7 a.m.
7:30 a.m.
Joseph Rosendo's Travelscope
Beautiful structures and historic traditions are explored in the German-Polish border region.
8 a.m.
Family Travel With Colleen Kelly
Kayaking and surrey rides, local shops, exquisite wines and Monterey's seafood scene are enjoyed.
8:30 a.m.
Ask This Old House
Tom Silva travels to Philadelphia to help put the finishing touch on a backyard pizza oven.
9 a.m.
Reconnecting Roots
The Navajo Nation in Arizona is visited and the President of the Navajo Nation Jonathan Nez appears.
9:30 a.m.
New Scandinavian Cooking
Andreas prepares a beef stew with rye bread and beer and pork knuckles with pea stew.
10 a.m.
Quilting Arts
Lyric Montgomery Kinard demonstrates a technique featuring layers of screen printing.
10:30 a.m.
World of Guitar
Artists Eric Gales and Bernie Marsden discuss opportunities they've had throughout their careers.
11 a.m.
Paint This With Jerry Yarnell
Jerry continues the process of highlighting and detailing the windmill, water tank and fence.
11:30 a.m.
Classical Stretch: By Essentrics
A standing and floor workout to tone your full body and promote weight loss is featured.
12 p.m.
12:30 p.m.
1 p.m.
1:30 p.m.
2 p.m.
Genius by Stephen Hawking
Ordinary people are challenged to work out the likelihood of alien life out there in the universe.
3 p.m.
Africa's Great Civilizations
The impact of the Atlantic trading world, the slave trade and revolutionary movements are discussed.
4 p.m.
Africa's Great Civilizations
The dynamism of 19th-century Africa and "scramble" by European powers for its riches are explored.
5 p.m.
5:30 p.m.
6 p.m.
Midsomer Murders
An amateur astronomer is killed by a blow to the head with a meteorite during an eclipse of the sun.
7 p.m.
8 p.m.
Ask This Old House
Richard Trethewey helps a homeowner who has hot water coming from his cold water faucet.
8:30 p.m.
Reconnecting Roots
Descendants of Chinese railroad workers discuss contributions to the Transcontinental Railroad.
9 p.m.
Kitchen Queens: New Orleans
Recipes include Andouille Spiced Gulf Shrimp and Shrimp and Grits and Shrimp Clemenceau.
9:30 p.m.
Best of the Joy of Painting
A beautiful snowy cabin scene painted inside an oval in this pleasing Bob Ross painting.
10 p.m.
11 p.m.
Friday February 5, 2021
Time
Show
12 a.m.
12:30 a.m.
Best of the Joy of Painting
A beautiful snowy cabin scene painted inside an oval in this pleasing Bob Ross painting.
1 a.m.
Midsomer Murders
An amateur astronomer is killed by a blow to the head with a meteorite during an eclipse of the sun.
2 a.m.
3 a.m.
Ask This Old House
Richard Trethewey helps a homeowner who has hot water coming from his cold water faucet.
3:30 a.m.
Reconnecting Roots
Descendants of Chinese railroad workers discuss contributions to the Transcontinental Railroad.
4 a.m.
Kitchen Queens: New Orleans
Recipes include Andouille Spiced Gulf Shrimp and Shrimp and Grits and Shrimp Clemenceau.
4:30 a.m.
In the Americas With David Yetman
The distinct culture and heritage of Reconcavo and the Atlantic Forest of Brazil are highlighted.
5 a.m.
5:30 a.m.
6 a.m.
6:30 a.m.
Classical Stretch: By Essentrics
This workout will stretch all of your muscles and help you move comfortably in every direction.
7 a.m.
7:30 a.m.
Joseph Rosendo's Travelscope
Switzerland's natural majesty at the foot of the iconic mountain the Matterhorn is highlighted.
8 a.m.
Around the Farm Table
Consumers are connected to farmers through storytelling, forgotten recipes and entertainment.
8:30 a.m.
Ask This Old House
Richard Trethewey helps a homeowner who has hot water coming from his cold water faucet.
9 a.m.
Reconnecting Roots
Descendants of Chinese railroad workers discuss contributions to the Transcontinental Railroad.
9:30 a.m.
New Scandinavian Cooking
Andreas serves Norwegian meatballs in delicious gravy, with potatoes and lingonberries.
10 a.m.
Quilting Arts
Susan Brubaker Knapp discusses color relativity. Learn about tints, shades, tones and more.
10:30 a.m.
Woodsmith Shop
Save money and solve unique clamping challenges by building your own clamps.
11 a.m.
Paint This With Jerry Yarnell
Jerry begins underpainting the buildings using various techniques to suggest brick, stone or stucco.
11:30 a.m.
Classical Stretch: By Essentrics
This workout will stretch all of your muscles and help you move comfortably in every direction.
12 p.m.
12:30 p.m.
1 p.m.
1:30 p.m.
2 p.m.
Poetry in America
President Bill Clinton, Sonia Sanchez and students from Harlem Children's Zone interpret "Harlem."
2:30 p.m.
3 p.m.
Sammy Davis, Jr.: American Masters
The vastly talented entertainer strove to achieve the American Dream in a time of racial prejudice.
5 p.m.
5:30 p.m.
6 p.m.
Midsomer Murders
An amateur astronomer is killed by a blow to the head with a meteorite during an eclipse of the sun.
7 p.m.
8 p.m.
Ask This Old House
Plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey installs a battery back-up sump pump in Philadelphia.
8:30 p.m.
Harpists's Legacy: Ann Hobson Pilot and the Sound
The revered harpist was the first black female principal player in a major symphony orchestra.
9 p.m.
Kitchen Queens: New Orleans
Get the party started with Chargrilled Oysters and Crab Boil Dirty Rice and King Cake.
9:30 p.m.
Best of the Joy of Painting
Bob Ross quickly paints a masterpiece of majestic mountains reigning over a colorful seascape.
10 p.m.
11 p.m.
Saturday February 6, 2021
Time
Show
12 a.m.
12:30 a.m.
Best of the Joy of Painting
Bob Ross quickly paints a masterpiece of majestic mountains reigning over a colorful seascape.
1 a.m.
Midsomer Murders
An amateur astronomer is killed by a blow to the head with a meteorite during an eclipse of the sun.
2 a.m.
3 a.m.
Ask This Old House
Plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey installs a battery back-up sump pump in Philadelphia.
3:30 a.m.
Harpists's Legacy: Ann Hobson Pilot and the Sound
The revered harpist was the first black female principal player in a major symphony orchestra.
4 a.m.
Kitchen Queens: New Orleans
Get the party started with Chargrilled Oysters and Crab Boil Dirty Rice and King Cake.
4:30 a.m.
In the Americas With David Yetman
Bogota's mass transit system and the history of the world's most popular beverage are explored.
5 a.m.
Arizona Illustrated
This week on Arizona Illustrated…creating and sustaining community by Finding Fitness during COVID; the passion and path of Tucson’s Chess King; and discovery through failure… and Fireball.
5:30 a.m.
On Story
Tony Hale, star of Arrested Development and Veep, discusses the collaborative environment of comedy.
6 a.m.
6:30 a.m.
Classical Stretch: By Essentrics
This all-barre, waist toning workout is aimed at strengthening your abs and slenderizing your core.
7 a.m.
Arizona Illustrated
This week on Arizona Illustrated…creating and sustaining community by Finding Fitness during COVID; the passion and path of Tucson’s Chess King; and discovery through failure… and Fireball.
7:30 a.m.
Growing a Greener World
Recipes for successful container gardening, no matter how small or large the space, are shared.
8 a.m.
Central Texas Gardener
Explore San Antonio watering-restricted gardens that grow glorious drought tough designs.
8:30 a.m.
Garden Smart
Innovative methods for dealing with the problems of erosion and stormwater runoff are shared.
9 a.m.
Fons & Porter's Love of Quilting
The ever-useful clamshell motif, which works in blocks, borders, and sashing, is explored.
9:30 a.m.
Best of Sewing With Nancy
Learn the secret that eliminates concave and convex curves as you create easy quilt projects.
10 a.m.
10:30 a.m.
Consuelo MacK Wealthtrack
Royce Special Equity Fund's portfolio manager Charlie Dreifus discusses how to win by losing less.
11 a.m.
Dw Focus on Europe
Scaling skyscrapers and breaking glass ceilings-meet Turkey's first female facade cleaner.
11:30 a.m.
12 p.m.
12:30 p.m.
Arizona Illustrated
This week on Arizona Illustrated…creating and sustaining community by Finding Fitness during COVID; the passion and path of Tucson’s Chess King; and discovery through failure… and Fireball.
1 p.m.
TITANS OF THE 20TH CENTURY
Prominent figures are profiled and important events are examined during the years 1934 to 1937.
2 p.m.
Thomas Sowell: Common Sense in a Senseless World
Explore the life and career of one of our era's greatest authors on race, history and economics.
3 p.m.
African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross
A look at how black lives changed dramatically in the aftermath of the American Revolution.
4 p.m.
5 p.m.
This Old House: Scandinavian Modern
Trees and sod are transplanted out front with Jenn, while a custom deck hatch is installed out back.
5:30 p.m.
Ask This Old House
Mark learns how precast concrete steps are made and then replaces a homeowner's steps.
6 p.m.
7 p.m.
7:30 p.m.
8 p.m.
Arizona Illustrated
This week on Arizona Illustrated…creating and sustaining community by Finding Fitness during COVID; the passion and path of Tucson’s Chess King; and discovery through failure… and Fireball.
8:30 p.m.
9 p.m.
Jazz
Billie Holiday is showcased. A blues-soaked big band jazz style is set to further transform jazz.
10:30 p.m.
Harpists's Legacy: Ann Hobson Pilot and the Sound
The revered harpist was the first black female principal player in a major symphony orchestra.
11 p.m.
