Weekly TV Schedule for PBS 6 Plus
Sunday May 2, 2021
Time
Show
12 a.m.
Backstage Pass
Singing powerhouse Jack & The Bones perform "Hole in My Head," "In the Pines" and more songs.
1 a.m.
Country Music
Country music responds to a nation divided by the Vietnam War, through songwriter Kris Kristofferson.
3 a.m.
Austin City Limits
The veteran musician performs songs from "The Tree of Forgiveness" as well as gems from his catalog.
4 a.m.
Backstage Pass
Singing powerhouse Jack & The Bones perform "Hole in My Head," "In the Pines" and more songs.
5 a.m.
5:30 a.m.
6 a.m.
Sit and Be Fit
This workout begins with a fun segment dedicated to keeping your feet happy and healthy.
6:30 a.m.
Classical Stretch: By Essentrics
This entry level standing and barre workout features exercises that will leave you feeling energized.
7 a.m.
7:30 a.m.
America's Heartland
It's science and not soil for researchers in Arizona creating food and fuel from algae.
8 a.m.
8:30 a.m.
Motorweek
The 2021 Buick Envision and the 2021 BMW 440 are showcased.
9 a.m.
Ganz: How I Lost My Beetle
The legacy of Josef Ganz, the Jewish visionary behind the Volkswagen Beetle, is traced.
11 a.m.
Antiques Roadshow
Updated appraisals include an Edward Onslow Ford bronze and a1962 left-handed Fender Stratocaster.
12 p.m.
Arizona Illustrated
Indigenous communities fight against border wall construction; Artist Karlito Espinosa; A day in the life of a Farrier.
12:30 p.m.
1 p.m.
2 p.m.
Mr. Tornado: American Experience
Pioneering meteorologist Ted Fujita, who transformed our understanding of tornados, is profiled.
3 p.m.
International Jazz Day
A look back at 10 years of historic International Jazz Day concerts featuring dozens of music icons.
5 p.m.
Seat at the Table
The hosts shed light on the topic of Black feminism and examine the different layers of feminism.
5:30 p.m.
6 p.m.
Across the Pacific
Aviation pioneers focus on the Pacific and Pan Am defies skeptics by building an airway to Asia.
7 p.m.
PBS News Weekend
The crucial elections that will take place in Scotland and Wales on May 6, 2021 are highlighted.
7:30 p.m.
Arizona Illustrated
This week on Arizona Illustrated… A farm with a rich history, The Golden Rule Dairy, what’s behind the frightening Rise of Substance Abuse, and a tour of a Tiny Home.
8 p.m.
Madagascar: Islands of Wonder
A journey across ancient Madagascar, the strangest and oldest island on Earth, is showcased.
8:59 p.m.
Philly D.A.
The Philadelphia District Attorney attempts to make changes to the city's criminal justice system.
10 p.m.
Frontline
Personal video and local footage show how people and countries have responded to the pandemic.
Monday May 3, 2021
Time
Show
12 a.m.
Frontline
Personal video and local footage show people around the world living through the Covid-19 pandemic.
1 a.m.
Frontline
Personal video and local footage show how people and countries have responded to the pandemic.
3 a.m.
Frontline
Personal video and local footage show people around the world living through the Covid-19 pandemic.
4 a.m.
PBS News Weekend
The crucial elections that will take place in Scotland and Wales on May 6, 2021 are highlighted.
4:30 a.m.
Seat at the Table
The hosts shed light on the topic of Black feminism and examine the different layers of feminism.
5 a.m.
5:30 a.m.
6 a.m.
Sit and Be Fit
Mary Ann shows a unique warm-up routine and then focuses on upper and lower body strengthening.
6:30 a.m.
Classical Stretch: By Essentrics
This all-standing workout is designed to strengthen your bones and prevent osteoporosis.
7 a.m.
7:30 a.m.
Les Stroud's Wild Harvest
Mussels, wild radish and seaweed are harvested within the tidal zone of Southern Oregon.
8 a.m.
Modern Pioneering With Georgia Pellegrini
Women from around the country convene in west Texas for a transformative experience in the wild.
8:30 a.m.
Ask This Old House
Richard helps a homeowner replace the plumbing components in his pedestal sink.
9 a.m.
Curious Traveler
The Flemish Masters are highlighted and the theft of Michelangelo's Madonna of Bruges is discussed.
9:30 a.m.
Taste of Malaysia With Martin Yan
Martin explores the Melaka branch of Peranakans and explores their customs and food preparation.
10 a.m.
10:30 a.m.
MAKE48
The teams continue to pitch and present product ideas to the judges who will select the winner.
11 a.m.
Paint This With Jerry Yarnell
Jerry discusses types of papers and surfaces to paint on and gives tips for setting up a palette.
11:30 a.m.
Classical Stretch: By Essentrics
This all-standing workout is designed to strengthen your bones and prevent osteoporosis.
12 p.m.
Scigirls
Jekima breaks a sweat in steamy South Carolina hiking, playing soccer, dancing and doing yoga.
12:30 p.m.
Pov Shorts
Apollo 8 astronauts recount the story of the first image captured of the Earth from space in 1968.
1 p.m.
Nova Wonders
Discover the breakthroughs in genetic engineering enabling scientists to create and manipulate DNA.
2 p.m.
Life From Above
Cameras in space capture footage of the greatest and most powerful movements on our planet.
3 p.m.
TITANS OF THE 20TH CENTURY
Prominent figures are profiled and important events are examined during the years 1934 to 1937.
4 p.m.
TITANS OF THE 20TH CENTURY
Influential figures are profiled and important events are examined during the years 1938 to 1940.
5 p.m.
5:30 p.m.
6 p.m.
Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries
A message from beyond the grave leads to the death of a veteran and Phryne uncovers a past murder.
7 p.m.
DURRELLS IN CORFU SEASON 4 ON MASTERPIECE
An encounter with Daphne leaves Leslie pondering about fatherhood. Margo moves in with Theo.
8 p.m.
Ask This Old House
A concrete paver patio is installed and a combination bench/shoe rack is built out of fir decking.
8:30 p.m.
9 p.m.
Les Stroud's Wild Harvest
Les Stroud leads Paul Rogalski on a culinary voyage of discovery within a recently burned forest.
9:30 p.m.
Best of the Joy of Painting
Bob Ross paints a seascape full of pastel colors above the power of the sea's crashing waves.
10 p.m.
11 p.m.
Tuesday May 4, 2021
Time
Show
12 a.m.
12:30 a.m.
Best of the Joy of Painting
Bob Ross paints a seascape full of pastel colors above the power of the sea's crashing waves.
1 a.m.
Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries
A message from beyond the grave leads to the death of a veteran and Phryne uncovers a past murder.
2 a.m.
DURRELLS IN CORFU SEASON 4 ON MASTERPIECE
An encounter with Daphne leaves Leslie pondering about fatherhood. Margo moves in with Theo.
3 a.m.
Ask This Old House
A concrete paver patio is installed and a combination bench/shoe rack is built out of fir decking.
3:30 a.m.
4 a.m.
Les Stroud's Wild Harvest
Les Stroud leads Paul Rogalski on a culinary voyage of discovery within a recently burned forest.
4:30 a.m.
5 a.m.
5:30 a.m.
6 a.m.
Sit and Be Fit
This lively workout showcases exercises that help strengthen the shoulders and back.
6:30 a.m.
Classical Stretch: By Essentrics
Stretches that will increase the flexibility in your back and improve your posture are featured.
7 a.m.
7:30 a.m.
Les Stroud's Wild Harvest
Les Stroud leads Paul Rogalski on a culinary voyage of discovery within a recently burned forest.
8 a.m.
Modern Pioneering With Georgia Pellegrini
Georgia hosts a dinner party using ingredients that are as locally sourced and homemade.
8:30 a.m.
Ask This Old House
A concrete paver patio is installed and a combination bench/shoe rack is built out of fir decking.
9 a.m.
9:30 a.m.
Taste of Malaysia With Martin Yan
Martin explores the area around Tangkak and samples many local favorites on "Hungry Street."
10 a.m.
10:30 a.m.
Dw in Good Shape - the Health Show
Protection against HIV infection is still the prime method of defeating AIDS. .
11 a.m.
Paint This With Jerry Yarnell
Jerry shows how to apply various washes to create basic landscape objects like distant trees grass.
11:30 a.m.
Classical Stretch: By Essentrics
Stretches that will increase the flexibility in your back and improve your posture are featured.
12 p.m.
12:30 p.m.
1 p.m.
1:30 p.m.
2 p.m.
3 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.
5 p.m.
5:30 p.m.
6 p.m.
Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries
Buried treasure and pirate legends bubble to the surface in the seaside holiday town of Queenscliff.
7 p.m.
DURRELLS IN CORFU SEASON 4 ON MASTERPIECE
Louisa meets Spiros' wife and invites her to join the family on a trip that ends badly.
8 p.m.
Ask This Old House
Tom explains the architecture, installation and maintenance of white cedar shingles.
8:30 p.m.
Curious Traveler
Discover why Dublin is known worldwide for its pubs and where traditional Irish music comes from.
9 p.m.
Les Stroud's Wild Harvest
Horsetail, fireweed, dandelion and spruce tips provide the makings of a delicious wild harvest!
9:30 p.m.
Best of the Joy of Painting
This peaceful forest scene with water tumbling over stones amid fall foliage is twice as enjoyable.
10 p.m.
11 p.m.
Wednesday May 5, 2021
Time
Show
12 a.m.
12:30 a.m.
Best of the Joy of Painting
This peaceful forest scene with water tumbling over stones amid fall foliage is twice as enjoyable.
1 a.m.
Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries
Buried treasure and pirate legends bubble to the surface in the seaside holiday town of Queenscliff.
2 a.m.
DURRELLS IN CORFU SEASON 4 ON MASTERPIECE
Louisa meets Spiros' wife and invites her to join the family on a trip that ends badly.
3 a.m.
Ask This Old House
Tom explains the architecture, installation and maintenance of white cedar shingles.
3:30 a.m.
Curious Traveler
Discover why Dublin is known worldwide for its pubs and where traditional Irish music comes from.
4 a.m.
Les Stroud's Wild Harvest
Horsetail, fireweed, dandelion and spruce tips provide the makings of a delicious wild harvest!
4:30 a.m.
In the Americas With David Yetman
The arts and urban restoration of Medellín in Columbia are an inspiration to large cities worldwide.
5 a.m.
5:30 a.m.
6 a.m.
6:30 a.m.
Classical Stretch: By Essentrics
This entry level standing and barre workout is designed to liberate and rebalance all your joints.
7 a.m.
7:30 a.m.
Les Stroud's Wild Harvest
Horsetail, fireweed, dandelion and spruce tips provide the makings of a delicious wild harvest!
8 a.m.
Modern Pioneering With Georgia Pellegrini
Georgia is in Charleston, South Carolina where she is preparing a dinner at historic Fenwick Hall.
8:30 a.m.
Ask This Old House
Tom explains the architecture, installation and maintenance of white cedar shingles.
9 a.m.
Curious Traveler
Discover why Dublin is known worldwide for its pubs and where traditional Irish music comes from.
9:30 a.m.
Taste of Malaysia With Martin Yan
Martin explores the rich food history of Kuala Lumpur and showcases several classical dishes.
10 a.m.
10:30 a.m.
11 a.m.
Paint This With Jerry Yarnell
Jerry starts a new, more-advanced painting Mallard Duck on watercolor board using the hake brush.
11:30 a.m.
Classical Stretch: By Essentrics
This entry level standing and barre workout is designed to liberate and rebalance all your joints.
12 p.m.
Nova
Uncover the bizarre history of the poles, from miles-thick ice sheets to warm polar forests.
2 p.m.
Nature
Survival stories of the world's smallest animals, including a tiny sengi a small shark, are shared.
3 p.m.
Korea: The Never-Ending War
The post-1953 conflict and the global consequences of the Korean War are documented.
5 p.m.
5:30 p.m.
6 p.m.
Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries
Phyrne's investigation of a gang leader's death leads her into the dangerous world of fight rigging.
7 p.m.
DURRELLS IN CORFU SEASON 4 ON MASTERPIECE
Spiros' increased presence continues to delight Louisa. Gerry realizes he has feelings for Galini.
8 p.m.
Ask This Old House
Mark travels to Chicago to install a wood mantel on a homeowner's 1980s contemporary fireplace.
8:30 p.m.
Curious Traveler
Learn who stole the famous Ghent Altarpiece discover why Ghent is so famous for its lace.
9 p.m.
Les Stroud's Wild Harvest
Chef Paul Rogalsk cooks with the milkweed plant and experiments with a broccoli-like vegetable.
9:30 p.m.
Best of the Joy of Painting
Bob Ross awakens the imagination as he paints a narrow path through a canopy of lush trees.
10 p.m.
11 p.m.
Thursday May 6, 2021
Time
Show
12 a.m.
12:30 a.m.
Best of the Joy of Painting
Bob Ross awakens the imagination as he paints a narrow path through a canopy of lush trees.
1 a.m.
Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries
Phyrne's investigation of a gang leader's death leads her into the dangerous world of fight rigging.
2 a.m.
DURRELLS IN CORFU SEASON 4 ON MASTERPIECE
Spiros' increased presence continues to delight Louisa. Gerry realizes he has feelings for Galini.
3 a.m.
Ask This Old House
Mark travels to Chicago to install a wood mantel on a homeowner's 1980s contemporary fireplace.
3:30 a.m.
Curious Traveler
Learn who stole the famous Ghent Altarpiece discover why Ghent is so famous for its lace.
4 a.m.
Les Stroud's Wild Harvest
Chef Paul Rogalsk cooks with the milkweed plant and experiments with a broccoli-like vegetable.
4:30 a.m.
In the Americas With David Yetman
Specialists have restored many of the Baroque pipe organs in the Mexican state of Oaxaca
5 a.m.
5:30 a.m.
6 a.m.
6:30 a.m.
Classical Stretch: By Essentrics
This all-standing intermediate workout is designed to stretch and strengthen your entire body.
7 a.m.
7:30 a.m.
Les Stroud's Wild Harvest
Chef Paul Rogalsk cooks with the milkweed plant and experiments with a broccoli-like vegetable.
8 a.m.
Modern Pioneering With Georgia Pellegrini
Georgia visits Tuscany and goes truffle hunting, learns to make fresh pasta and how to taste wine.
8:30 a.m.
Ask This Old House
Mark travels to Chicago to install a wood mantel on a homeowner's 1980s contemporary fireplace.
9 a.m.
Curious Traveler
Learn who stole the famous Ghent Altarpiece discover why Ghent is so famous for its lace.
9:30 a.m.
Taste of Malaysia With Martin Yan
Martin visits a local baker in the small town of Sitiawan and attends the famous fish head banquet.
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.
Ecosense for Living
The Lakota people are bringing a wild buffalo herd back to regenerate their land and independence.
11 a.m.
Paint This With Jerry Yarnell
Jerry uses the chisel-edge brushes to paint details like the hollow stump, reflections and grasses.
11:30 a.m.
Classical Stretch: By Essentrics
This all-standing intermediate workout is designed to stretch and strengthen your entire body.
12 p.m.
12:30 p.m.
1 p.m.
1:30 p.m.
2 p.m.
Spy in the Wild, a Nature Miniseries
Travel to the Northern Hemisphere, where the spy creatures learn how animals move, feed and fight.
3 p.m.
McCarthy American Experience
Explore the rise and fall of the notorious senator who led a Cold War crusade against Communists.
5 p.m.
5:30 p.m.
6 p.m.
Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries
Phryne visits Madame Fleuri's for a fitting and unexpectedly finds herself amidst a crime scene.
7 p.m.
DURRELLS IN CORFU SEASON 4 ON MASTERPIECE
The residents of Corfu are excited at the prospect of a visit from the king of Greece.
8 p.m.
Ask This Old House
Bypass doors for a pantry are installed and smart automatic water shutoff valves are tested.
8:30 p.m.
Curious Traveler
Discover why George IV's Royal Pavilion looks so different from other British royal palaces.
9 p.m.
Les Stroud's Wild Harvest
Expert forager Les Stroud finds himself with a plethora of wild edibles that are all in season.
9:30 p.m.
Best of the Joy of Painting
Bob Ross paints a pathway through a dry landscape with soft pastel skies above desert plant life.
10 p.m.
11 p.m.
Friday May 7, 2021
Time
Show
12 a.m.
12:30 a.m.
Best of the Joy of Painting
Bob Ross paints a pathway through a dry landscape with soft pastel skies above desert plant life.
1 a.m.
Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries
Phryne visits Madame Fleuri's for a fitting and unexpectedly finds herself amidst a crime scene.
2 a.m.
DURRELLS IN CORFU SEASON 4 ON MASTERPIECE
The residents of Corfu are excited at the prospect of a visit from the king of Greece.
3 a.m.
Ask This Old House
Bypass doors for a pantry are installed and smart automatic water shutoff valves are tested.
3:30 a.m.
Curious Traveler
Discover why George IV's Royal Pavilion looks so different from other British royal palaces.
4 a.m.
Les Stroud's Wild Harvest
Expert forager Les Stroud finds himself with a plethora of wild edibles that are all in season.
4:30 a.m.
In the Americas With David Yetman
The archaeological site of Palenque, Mexico's crown jewel of Classic Maya architecture, is explored.
5 a.m.
5:30 a.m.
6 a.m.
6:30 a.m.
Classical Stretch: By Essentrics
This standing and floor workout features exercises that will tone your body from head to toe.
7 a.m.
7:30 a.m.
Les Stroud's Wild Harvest
Expert forager Les Stroud finds himself with a plethora of wild edibles that are all in season.
8 a.m.
Bloodline
Vietnamese-American chef Tu David Phu and the evolution of his culinary aesthetic are profiled.
8:30 a.m.
Ask This Old House
Bypass doors for a pantry are installed and smart automatic water shutoff valves are tested.
9 a.m.
Curious Traveler
Discover why George IV's Royal Pavilion looks so different from other British royal palaces.
9:30 a.m.
Taste of Malaysia With Martin Yan
Martin travels to the scenic Cameron Highlands and visits the famous Smokehouse Hotel.
10 a.m.
Quilting Arts
Small things are enlarged for powerful designs. MJ Kinman showcases bite- sized gems.
10:30 a.m.
Woodsmith Shop
The three storage chests the Woodsmith Shop cast make on this episode all have great appeal.
11 a.m.
Paint This With Jerry Yarnell
Jerry demonstrates how to prepare the surface of the painting for painting in the Mallard Duck
11:30 a.m.
Classical Stretch: By Essentrics
This standing and floor workout features exercises that will tone your body from head to toe.
12 p.m.
12:30 p.m.
1 p.m.
1:30 p.m.
2 p.m.
Little Women on Masterpiece
With their father away at war sisters Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy March come to terms with their new life.
3 p.m.
Little Women on Masterpiece
Circumstances change for Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy as the family faces their most difficult challenge.
4 p.m.
Little Women on Masterpiece
As circumstances change for Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy, the family must come together to face a challenge.
5 p.m.
5:30 p.m.
6 p.m.
Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries
Phryne investigates the gruesome murder of a local captain of an Australian Rules Football team.
7 p.m.
DURRELLS IN CORFU SEASON 4 ON MASTERPIECE
The islanders realize they can no longer ignore the rumblings of war. Larry throws an audacious play.
8 p.m.
Ask This Old House
Kevin learns how quartz countertops are manufactured and then helps install one in a kitchen.
8:30 p.m.
9 p.m.
Les Stroud's Wild Harvest
A great meal is made from a harvest of ruffed grouse, rose hips, sweet clover and willow branches.
9:30 p.m.
Best of the Joy of Painting
A gently flowing stream and a colorful sky spilling it's light down through the trees are created.
10 p.m.
11 p.m.
Saturday May 8, 2021
Time
Show
12 a.m.
12:30 a.m.
Best of the Joy of Painting
A gently flowing stream and a colorful sky spilling it's light down through the trees are created.
1 a.m.
Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries
Phryne investigates the gruesome murder of a local captain of an Australian Rules Football team.
2 a.m.
DURRELLS IN CORFU SEASON 4 ON MASTERPIECE
The islanders realize they can no longer ignore the rumblings of war. Larry throws an audacious play.
3 a.m.
Ask This Old House
Kevin learns how quartz countertops are manufactured and then helps install one in a kitchen.
3:30 a.m.
4 a.m.
Les Stroud's Wild Harvest
A great meal is made from a harvest of ruffed grouse, rose hips, sweet clover and willow branches.
4:30 a.m.
In the Americas With David Yetman
Connecting the San Juan Mountains and the Colorado River lies a route limited to hikers and bikers.
5 a.m.
Arizona Illustrated
This week on Arizona Illustrated… A farm with a rich history, The Golden Rule Dairy, what’s behind the frightening Rise of Substance Abuse, and a tour of a Tiny Home.
5:30 a.m.
Seat at the Table
The hosts shed light on the topic of Black feminism and examine the different layers of feminism.
6 a.m.
6:30 a.m.
Classical Stretch: By Essentrics
This all barre workout will deeply stretch your entire body leaving you feeling reenergized.
7 a.m.
Arizona Illustrated
This week on Arizona Illustrated… A farm with a rich history, The Golden Rule Dairy, what’s behind the frightening Rise of Substance Abuse, and a tour of a Tiny Home.
7:30 a.m.
P. Allen Smith's Garden Home
P. Allen Smith meets bugs where they live. Find out how to deal with bugs in your home and garden.
8 a.m.
Central Texas Gardener
Dry creek bed do's and dont's and tour a terraced hillside native plant cove are showcased.
8:30 a.m.
Garden Smart
An expert provides great tips and showcases excellent techniques for container gardening.
9 a.m.
Fons & Porter's Love of Quilting
Angela Huffman and host Sara Gallegos discuss strategies that make handling applique quilts fun!
9:30 a.m.
Best of Sewing With Nancy
Timesaving gifts such as a cosmetic bag, tote, and luggage saddlebag are created.
10 a.m.
10:30 a.m.
11 a.m.
Dw Focus on Europe
Educators in France are under police protection for speaking out against radical Islamists.
11:30 a.m.
12 p.m.
12:30 p.m.
Arizona Illustrated
This week on Arizona Illustrated… A farm with a rich history, The Golden Rule Dairy, what’s behind the frightening Rise of Substance Abuse, and a tour of a Tiny Home.
12:59 p.m.
Baseball
Joe Dimaggio hits in 56 straight games, Ted Williams hits .400 and great players become soldiers.
3:30 p.m.
Hollywood Idols
Many of Marilyn Monroe's great moments on film, archival footage and interviews are showcased.
4 p.m.
Asian Americans
Personal stories cast a new lens on U.S. history and the ongoing role that Asian Americans play.
5 p.m.
This Old House: Scandinavian Modern
Mauro and the apprentices fix the plaster damage and the new sprinkler system is highlighted.
5:30 p.m.
Ask This Old House
Heath performs an electrical inspection and Tom helps homeowners restore their antique front door
6 p.m.
Lawrence Welk Show
Bobby and Elaine host. "That's Entertainment," "St. Louis Blues" and "Over The Rainbow" are featured.
7 p.m.
7:30 p.m.
8 p.m.
Arizona Illustrated
This week on Arizona Illustrated… A farm with a rich history, The Golden Rule Dairy, what’s behind the frightening Rise of Substance Abuse, and a tour of a Tiny Home.
8:30 p.m.
9 p.m.
Country Music
Dolly Parton gets mainstream success. Hank Williams, Jr.,Rosanne Cash and Willie Nelson are featured.
11:30 p.m.
Austin City Limits
Texan Kacey Musgraves essays tunes from her acclaimed album "Golden Hour."
