Weekly TV Schedule for PBS 6
Sunday May 4, 2014
Time
Show
12:30 a.m.
1 a.m.
1:30 a.m.
2 a.m.
Hollywood at Home
An American chanteuse in Berlin is caught in the rising tide of Nazism. Liza Minnelli stars.
4:04 a.m.
4:33 a.m.
Independent Lens
In 2006, thousands of new electric cars were purposely destroyed. Now the electric car is back.
6 a.m.
Aviators
Take a look at all the steps pilots take on the ground to make sure things go as planned in the air.
6:30 a.m.
7 a.m.
Hometime
Slabs of concrete are used for a steep yard and floating cork planks help create a meditation room.
7:30 a.m.
American Woodshop
Relaxing skill building cutting projects are showcased.
8 a.m.
Dark Charisma of Adolf Hitler
A looks at how Adolf Hitler's alleged 'charisma' played a key role in his success as a leader.
9 a.m.
Moyers & Company
New FCC rules that reportedly would put a price tag on climbing aboard the Internet are examined.
9:30 a.m.
10:30 a.m.
Arizona Week
A retired customs agent and a Tucson attorney talk about the arrest of drug cartel leader Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman.
11 a.m.
Essential Pepin
Cured Salmon In Molasses, Tuna Steaks With Tapenade Coating and Tuna Tartare On Marinated Cucumbers.
11:30 a.m.
Chef John Besh's Family Table
Hearty Baked Pasta, Asian Chicken Salad and Heat and Serve Chili are prepared.
12 p.m.
Hubert Keller: Secrets of a Chef
Grilled Halibut in Barigoule and Red Wine Braised Halibut on a Bed of Endives and Mushrooms.
12:30 p.m.
Mexico -- One Plate at a Time With Rick Bayless
Rick visits four top chefs in Oaxaca City, tours their restaurants and cooks in their kitchens.
1 p.m.
Globe Trekker
Buckingham Palace, the National Gallery and the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew are explored.
1:58 p.m.
Last Emperor
This Academy Award-winning biography recalls the life and struggles of Pu Yi, China's last emperor.
4:31 p.m.
Calling Tokyo
A group of Japanese Americans who did language translation work during World War II are profiled.
5 p.m.
History of Science
The story of how the secret of life has been examined through the prism of the human body.
6 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
In the Americas With David Yetman
Two of Alaska's vast national parks, Lake Clark and Katmai, boast a heritage of volcanic activity.
7 p.m.
Call the Midwife
Shelagh decides to talk to Dr. Turner about adopting a baby. Patsy struggles to adapt to midwifery.
8 p.m.
Masterpiece Classic
Members of the staff are dying at the front. Miss Mardle and her lodger fall in love
9 p.m.
Bletchley Circle
The women decide to intercept a crime ring when they learn there's corruption in the vice squad.
10 p.m.
Inspector George Gently
An investigation into the murder of the occupant of Harrison House leads to a shocking discovery.
11:30 p.m.
Hebburn
Sarah attempts to give Jack advice on his interview technique as he tries to find a new job.
Monday May 5, 2014
Time
Show
12:01 a.m.
Call the Midwife
Shelagh decides to talk to Dr. Turner about adopting a baby. Patsy struggles to adapt to midwifery.
1 a.m.
Masterpiece Classic
Members of the staff are dying at the front. Miss Mardle and her lodger fall in love
2 a.m.
Bletchley Circle
The women decide to intercept a crime ring when they learn there's corruption in the vice squad.
3 a.m.
Inspector George Gently
An investigation into the murder of the occupant of Harrison House leads to a shocking discovery.
4:29 a.m.
Hebburn
Sarah attempts to give Jack advice on his interview technique as he tries to find a new job.
5 a.m.
Sid the Science Kid
Sid is nervous about getting a vaccination shot at school, until he learns his Grandma is the nurse!
5:30 a.m.
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
Daniel is excited to share a book he made at "show and tell" but he's finding it difficult to wait.
6 a.m.
Martha Speaks
Who will Granny Flo choose as a spokesperson when she advertises her soup on a popular TV show?
6:30 a.m.
Clifford the Big Red Dog
Cleo is upset because Clifford forgot their play date and teases T-Bone for really liking a poodle.
7 a.m.
Curious George
George buys one hundred dozen donuts and uses the Renkins water pump to clean a grape juice spill.
7:30 a.m.
Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!
Nick and Sally meet Aurilia the Angler fish who guides them to the very bottom of the ocean floor.
8 a.m.
Peg + Cat
The Arch Villain wreaks havoc on the city of Mathtropolis by turning everything into arches.
8:30 a.m.
Dinosaur Train
Dad takes Buddy, an adopted T. rex, to the early Cretaceous to visit an ancestor called Raptorex.
9 a.m.
Sesame Street
Oscar orders a fish bouquet for his mother and wants it to be the worst Grouchy Mother's Day ever!
10 a.m.
Curious George
George helps Chef Pisghetti cook in a restaurant and washes a skyscraper's windows with Mr. Glass.
10:30 a.m.
11 a.m.
Super Why!
The team uses their powers to wake a Princess and show her that there's more to life than snoozing.
11:30 a.m.
Wild Kratts
The miniaturized Kratt Brothers get swept up in a current of plankton and head to the coral reef.
12 p.m.
Julia Child - Cooking With Master Chefs
Prepares Pepper Seared Venison Steaks, Herb Potato Maximes and a Warm Chocolate Tarragon Cake.
12:30 p.m.
Primal Grill With Steven Raichlen
Trout grilled in Grape leaves, Red wine Chicken with BBQ sauce and Wine- marinated Filet Mignons.
1 p.m.
Nature
The subtle, outrageous and romantic antics of gorillas, flamingos and other animals are revealed.
2 p.m.
Ballykissangel
An old friend of Vincent’s arrives in Ballykissangel and Liam and Donal have to decide what to do with Quigley's money.
3 p.m.
Sherlock Holmes
After losing his lover, a diplomat writes a manuscript of his life story and then dies mysteriously.
4 p.m.
5 p.m.
6 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
7 p.m.
8 p.m.
Antiques Roadshow
Highlights include an 18th-century Chinese cinnabar lacquer box and a collection of wanted posters.
9 p.m.
Antiques Roadshow
An 1863 Ulysses S. Grant letter and a 1950 Charles Shulz Li'l Folks original cartoon are appraised.
10 p.m.
Independent Lens
The story of serial plagiarist Jayson Blair and the scandal at The New York Times are detailed.
11:30 p.m.
Calling Tokyo
A group of Japanese Americans who did language translation work during World War II are profiled.
Tuesday May 6, 2014
Time
Show
12 a.m.
12:30 a.m.
1 a.m.
Buen Provecho! Florida's Spanish Flavor
Chef Michelle Bernstein hosts a delicious exploration Florida's Spanish roots through its cuisine.
2 a.m.
Antiques Roadshow
An 1863 Ulysses S. Grant letter and a 1950 Charles Shulz Li'l Folks original cartoon are appraised.
3 a.m.
E Haku Inoa: To Weave a Name
A filmmaker unites her scattered family in an effort to learn the meaning of her Hawaiian name.
4 a.m.
Ballykissangel
An old friend of Vincent’s arrives in Ballykissangel and Liam and Donal have to decide what to do with Quigley's money.
5 a.m.
Sid the Science Kid
Sid and his friends learn that they have muscles all over their bodies, even in their faces!
5:30 a.m.
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
Daniel goes to the Post Office with Mom, where he learns how letters are sorted and mailed.
6 a.m.
Martha Speaks
Martha has an idea for a thrilling adventure story. Martha helps her hero Courageous Collie Carlo.
6:30 a.m.
Clifford the Big Red Dog
Clifford allows his friends to use his favorite blanket, but he gets upset when they get it dirty.
7 a.m.
Curious George
George learns about bidding when he bids on elephant mittens at the Corn Roast and Attic Auction.
7:30 a.m.
Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!
Nick and Sally launch a rocket into the sky and find it in Audrey the Astronaut's space station.
8 a.m.
Peg + Cat
Peg and Cat use music to help their friends Beethoven and the Three Bears play together.
8:30 a.m.
Dinosaur Train
Sidney Sinovenator takes the family to his favorite stargazing spot and teaches them about stars.
9 a.m.
Sesame Street
Baby Bear is worried about having a new babysitter, but realizes that different things can be fun.
10 a.m.
Curious George
George buys one hundred dozen donuts and uses the Renkins water pump to clean a grape juice spill.
10:30 a.m.
11 a.m.
Super Why!
The team visits a man who is as protective of his special eggs as Red is of her delicious apples.
11:30 a.m.
Wild Kratts
Chris and Martin find a Wolf pup in their bag and retrace their steps to return him to his pack.
12 p.m.
Julia Child - Cooking With Master Chefs
Prepares a green papaya salad, wok-seared ono with a banana curry and a steamed banana side dish.
12:30 p.m.
Primal Grill With Steven Raichlen
Fire Roasted Baba Ghanouj, Eggplant Lomo al Trappo and Beef Tenderloin Roasted in cloth are made.
1 p.m.
Mulberry Child
Author Jian Ping's sheds light on her family's struggle to survive China's Cultural Revolution.
2 p.m.
Ballykissangel
Father Mac confronts Vincent when he finds out that Lyn and Barry are married.
3 p.m.
Sherlock Holmes
Adelaide Savage is worried about her husband's habit of smoking opium to help him write poetry.
4 p.m.
5 p.m.
6 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
7 p.m.
8 p.m.
Pioneers of Television
The backstage techniques of Robin Williams, Tina Fey and more great comedic actors are revealed.
9 p.m.
Secrets of the Dead
The existence, location and construction of the spectacular Hanging Gardens of Babylon are detailed.
10 p.m.
Frontline
A look the alarming rise of untreatable infections in hospitals, communities and across the globe.
11 p.m.
Sherlock Holmes
A man is found dying by a lake with his son. The trail leads to blackmail and Australian gold mines.
Wednesday May 7, 2014
Time
Show
12 a.m.
12:30 a.m.
1 a.m.
Pioneers of Television
The backstage techniques of Robin Williams, Tina Fey and more great comedic actors are revealed.
2 a.m.
Secrets of the Dead
The existence, location and construction of the spectacular Hanging Gardens of Babylon are detailed.
3 a.m.
Frontline
A look the alarming rise of untreatable infections in hospitals, communities and across the globe.
4 a.m.
Ballykissangel
Father Mac confronts Vincent when he finds out that Lyn and Barry are married.
5 a.m.
Sid the Science Kid
After racing around his room, Sid wonders where all the air is going in his body when he breathes.
5:30 a.m.
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
Grandpere Tiger comes to visit, but Daniel is sad that he is only in town for a short while.
6 a.m.
Martha Speaks
When Lily tears a pillow, Canine Cleaners Martha and Skits try to help but make things a lot worse.
6:30 a.m.
Clifford the Big Red Dog
Emily writes a letter to her favorite pop star. Cleo makes everyone think she is a beachball player.
7 a.m.
Curious George
George explores the inside of a big library clock and accidentally lets Bill's pet bunnies escape.
7:30 a.m.
Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!
Cat's friend Dr. Twiggles shows Sally and Nick how to make new paper out of old paper by recycling!
8 a.m.
Peg + Cat
Peg and Cat judge a singing competition in which all performers must get a rating of ten stars.
8:30 a.m.
Dinosaur Train
The kids go on a playdate with Tank Triceratops to the desert where they meet his distant relative.
9 a.m.
Sesame Street
Telly, Chris and hibernation consultant Max Bear try to help Baby Bear fall asleep until spring.
10 a.m.
Curious George
George learns about bidding when he bids on elephant mittens at the Corn Roast and Attic Auction.
10:30 a.m.
11 a.m.
Super Why!
Whyatt has to pick one toy at the store. The team helps a farmer decide how to use 3 magic wishes.
11:30 a.m.
Wild Kratts
Chris and Martin need the help - and powers - of the Road Runner to track down a mysterious lizard.
12 p.m.
Julia Child - Cooking With Master Chefs
This Houston chef prepares filets of beef in a special pasilla chile sauce and sea scallops.
12:30 p.m.
Primal Grill With Steven Raichlen
Brazilian-style Rib Roast stuffed with Sausage and Cheese, Greek-style Hog and Mechoui Lamb Ribs.
1 p.m.
Pioneers of Television
The backstage techniques of Robin Williams, Tina Fey and more great comedic actors are revealed.
2 p.m.
Ballykissangel
Peter Clifford arrives in the small town of Ballykissangel.
3 p.m.
Sherlock Holmes
Holmes investigates when the secretary to Professor Coram is found dead clutching a pince-nez.
4 p.m.
5 p.m.
6 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
7 p.m.
8 p.m.
Nature
Underwater filmmakers take a dive of a lifetime to learn about the location's fantastic creatures.
9 p.m.
Nova
Leading shark experts research the science behind the great white's hunting instincts.
10 p.m.
Nazi Mega Weapons
The most technologically advanced plane of World War II, the Messerschmitt Me262, is explored.
11 p.m.
Sherlock Holmes
Intrigue and deception are the order of the day, but is it all too much for the great detective?
Thursday May 8, 2014
Time
Show
12 a.m.
12:30 a.m.
1 a.m.
Nature
Underwater filmmakers take a dive of a lifetime to learn about the location's fantastic creatures.
2 a.m.
Nova
Leading shark experts research the science behind the great white's hunting instincts.
3 a.m.
Nazi Mega Weapons
The most technologically advanced plane of World War II, the Messerschmitt Me262, is explored.
4 a.m.
Ballykissangel
Peter Clifford arrives in the small town of Ballykissangel.
5 a.m.
Sid the Science Kid
Sid explores skeletons and discovers that animals have different bones and joints than people.
5:30 a.m.
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
Daniel learns that his morning routine helps him be ready in time for Trolley to take him to school.
6 a.m.
Martha Speaks
Carolina's canoe capsizes when she goes gathering plants. Tiffany wants to make a girls' clubhouse.
6:30 a.m.
Clifford the Big Red Dog
T-Bone tries not to be afraid let after seeing a movie. Jetta tries to win a model-building contest.
7 a.m.
Curious George
George and the Man with the Yellow Hat visit the Clown College for Pepe El Loco's Big Show.
7:30 a.m.
Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!
Gary the Garibaldi fish helps Nick and Sally pick a special present for Fish's birthday.
8 a.m.
Peg + Cat
Peg and Cat help Mac achieve his dream of being a clown in the circus.
8:30 a.m.
Dinosaur Train
The kids are told they can't compete in a leaf-necklace contest because they are not dinosaurs.
9 a.m.
Sesame Street
Maria helps Rosita deal with her feelings about speaking a lot of Spanish around her friends.
10 a.m.
Curious George
George explores the inside of a big library clock and accidentally lets Bill's pet bunnies escape.
10:30 a.m.
Arthur
D.W. gets a case of the hiccups that won't go away. Buster can't wait for Brain to make a mistake.
11 a.m.
Super Why!
The team finds a boy in a Japanese Folktale whose friends are arguing so loudly, it angers an ogre!
11:30 a.m.
Wild Kratts
When Martin impulsively tries out Aviva's new Stone Digger, he crash lands into a hidden prairie.
12 p.m.
Julia Child - Cooking With Master Chefs
Foie gras (goose liver) with poached apples, roasted duck breast and sauteed porcini mushrooms.
12:30 p.m.
Primal Grill With Steven Raichlen
Korean-style, Butterflied Leg of Lamb, Bourbon-brined Pork Chops and Cajun-style Smoked Turkey.
1 p.m.
Nazi Mega Weapons
The most technologically advanced plane of World War II, the Messerschmitt Me262, is explored.
2 p.m.
Ballykissangel
Siobhan confesses all to Father Peter.
3 p.m.
Sherlock Holmes
Holmes investigates when Signor Zamba is murdered by a member of the notorious "Red Circle."
4 p.m.
5 p.m.
6 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
7 p.m.
8 p.m.
Call the Midwife
Shelagh decides to talk to Dr. Turner about adopting a baby. Patsy struggles to adapt to midwifery.
9 p.m.
Doc Martin
When Martin fires Elaine for her inefficiency, he becomes universally disliked in the village.
10 p.m.
Queen Elizabeth Ii: A Diamond Jubilee Celebration
This documentary shows the reign of Elizabeth II at key points in her life such as her coronation.
11 p.m.
Sherlock Holmes
Professor Presbury doesn't believe his daughter's story about an intruder who appears at her window.
Friday May 9, 2014
Time
Show
12 a.m.
12:30 a.m.
1 a.m.
Call the Midwife
Shelagh decides to talk to Dr. Turner about adopting a baby. Patsy struggles to adapt to midwifery.
2 a.m.
Doc Martin
When Martin fires Elaine for her inefficiency, he becomes universally disliked in the village.
3 a.m.
Queen Elizabeth Ii: A Diamond Jubilee Celebration
This documentary shows the reign of Elizabeth II at key points in her life such as her coronation.
4 a.m.
Ballykissangel
Siobhan confesses all to Father Peter.
5 a.m.
Sid the Science Kid
Sid learns that the brain controls many things like walking, thinking and getting ready for school!
5:30 a.m.
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
Daniel is not feeling very well, but he doesn't want to miss Prince Wednesday's birthday party.
6 a.m.
Martha Speaks
Martha gets more than she bargained for when she answers phone calls using Helen's mom's voice.
6:30 a.m.
Clifford the Big Red Dog
Clifford plays in a field even after Emily says not to and messes up Mr. Bleakman's potato garden.
7 a.m.
Curious George
George is excited to help Marco make a pinata and other festive decorations for Mother's Day.
7:30 a.m.
Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!
Gina the Giraffe Weevil shows Nick and Sally how she uses leaves to wrap her eggs to protect them.
8 a.m.
Peg + Cat
The Arch Villain wreaks havoc on the city of Mathtropolis by turning everything into arches.
8:30 a.m.
Dinosaur Train
Mrs. Pteranodon meets fellow mom Millie Maiasaura, who is a little too over-protective of her kids.
9 a.m.
Sesame Street
Elmo spends time with Baby Bear and Rosita's grandparents at the Grandparents Celebration.
10 a.m.
Curious George
George and the Man with the Yellow Hat visit the Clown College for Pepe El Loco's Big Show.
10:30 a.m.
Arthur
Binky is trapped in Verseburg, where it is a crime not to rhyme. Arthur takes care of a sick D.W.
11 a.m.
Super Why!
The Super Readers try to keep the speedy little Gingerbread Boy safe, but is their plan half baked?
11:30 a.m.
Wild Kratts
Chris and Martin learn about an African Crested Porcupine while collecting quills for a necklace.
12 p.m.
Julia Child - Cooking With Master Chefs
Eclectic dishes include Thai melon salad, spinach and eggplant curry and curried popcorn.
12:30 p.m.
Primal Grill With Steven Raichlen
Smoked Duck with Chinese Seasonings, Chocolate Chile Ribs and Smoke-roasted Pears are served.
1 p.m.
Nova
Leading shark experts research the science behind the great white's hunting instincts.
2 p.m.
Ballykissangel
Ambrose decides to become a Priest.
3 p.m.
Sherlock Holmes
While Sherlock Holmes is in the Highlands, Mycroft is called in to recover the Mazarin stone.
4 p.m.
5 p.m.
6 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
7 p.m.
8:30 p.m.
Arizona Week
Economic recovery and job growth for the state of Arizona.
9 p.m.
Moyers & Company
Scientist and broadcaster David Suzuki has been sounding the alarm on Global Warming for decades.
9:30 p.m.
10 p.m.
Dark Charisma of Adolf Hitler
A look at the peak of Hitler's popularity in Germany in the 1930s and his decision to invade France.
11 p.m.
Sherlock Holmes
After losing his lover, a diplomat writes a manuscript of his life story and then dies mysteriously.
Saturday May 10, 2014
Time
Show
12 a.m.
12:30 a.m.
1:30 a.m.
Arizona Week
Economic recovery and job growth for the state of Arizona.
2 a.m.
Moyers & Company
Scientist and broadcaster David Suzuki has been sounding the alarm on Global Warming for decades.
2:30 a.m.
3 a.m.
Dark Charisma of Adolf Hitler
A look at the peak of Hitler's popularity in Germany in the 1930s and his decision to invade France.
4 a.m.
Ballykissangel
Ambrose decides to become a Priest.
5:30 a.m.
Wai Lana Yoga
Relaxing poses and gentle stretches are ideal for high blood pressure. Restful asanas are featured.
6 a.m.
Globe Trekker
Buckingham Palace, the National Gallery and the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew are explored.
7 a.m.
P. Allen Smith's Garden Home
The uncommon and unconventional are explored, from unique planters to obscure wall hangings.
7:30 a.m.
Garden Smart
An expert shares her time tested techniques for planting and caring for a vegetable garden.
8 a.m.
It's Sew Easy
Runway designer Christopher Straub provides a lesson on texture and creating a custom bag.
8:30 a.m.
Sew It All
Learn how to use precut chenille strips to make a unique openwork shawl that only looks complicated.
9 a.m.
Sewing With Nancy
Mary Mulari guest hosts and teaches new and different applique techniques and easy tricks.
9:30 a.m.
Fons & Porter's Love of Quilting
Patrick Lose discusses a variety of threads and how to select the right thread for your project.
10 a.m.
This Old House Hour
Three New Jersey homeowners who are determined to rebuild after Superstorm Sandy are showcased.
11 a.m.
Martha Stewart's Cooking School
Martha prepares Scalloped Potatoes, Potato Salad, perfect Pureed Potatoes and Smashed Potatoes.
11:30 a.m.
Lidia's Italy in America
Baltimore's Italian American Civic Club Sandwich and a Primanti Sandwich are served.
12 p.m.
Craft in America
The business of the handmade and the connection between the consumer and the maker are explored.
1 p.m.
Antiques Roadshow
Highlights include an 18th-century Chinese cinnabar lacquer box and a collection of wanted posters.
2 p.m.
Antiques Roadshow
An 1863 Ulysses S. Grant letter and a 1950 Charles Shulz Li'l Folks original cartoon are appraised.
3 p.m.
Bletchley Circle
The women decide to intercept a crime ring when they learn there's corruption in the vice squad.
4 p.m.
Nature
Underwater filmmakers take a dive of a lifetime to learn about the location's fantastic creatures.
5 p.m.
This Old House Hour
Three New Jersey homeowners who are determined to rebuild after Superstorm Sandy are showcased.
6 p.m.
Lawrence Welk Show
Mary Lou Metzger hosts. Buddy Merrill plays "Blue Suede Shoes" in a tribute to Elvis Presley.
7 p.m.
PBS News Weekend
An initiative in Australia that has dramatically raised organ donation rates is detailed.
7:30 p.m.
7:59 p.m.
8:30 p.m.
9:01 p.m.
Hollywood at Home
To evade gangsters, two men don skirts and makeup and join an all-girl band with a sizzling singer.
11:07 p.m.
Hollywood at Home
The search for a missing husband leads Sherlock Holmes to Loch Ness and the legendary monster.
