Weekly TV Schedule for PBS 6
Sunday October 18, 2015
Time
Show
12:30 a.m.
Indian Summers on Masterpiece
Sooni gets into trouble. Witness-tampering runs riot. Ramu confronts Armitage at the annual fair.
1:30 a.m.
2 a.m.
As Time Goes by
Jean and Lionel are greeted by an unwelcome guest and a shocking announcement when they return home.
2:32 a.m.
Hollywood at Home Ii
A conscience-stricken ex-boxer stands up to a corrupt union boss. Marlon Brando stars.
4:30 a.m.
Independent Lens
The story of migrants who die trying to cross an unforgiving desert in search of a better life.
6 a.m.
Aviators
100 years of commercial flight. The highs and the lows of the industry are showcased.
6:30 a.m.
7 a.m.
Nova
The chilling new reality of cyberwar, in which cyber weapons can do physical damage, is examined.
8 a.m.
Brain With David Eagleman
Dr. David Eagleman explores how the brain conjures the beautiful world we all take for granted.
9 a.m.
Nature
The lives, great migrations and interesting encounters of two bull elephants are showcased.
10:30 a.m.
11 a.m.
11:30 a.m.
12 p.m.
Great British Baking Show
The technical challenge is a French classic-tuiles. A biscuit towers of epic proportions is created.
1 p.m.
Globe Trekker
Rosie Lovell visits the Cheese Makers Market in Beaconsfield, England and Bobby Chinn tours Sicily.
2 p.m.
I'll Have What Phil's Having
Phil searches for the best Roast Chicken and Vegetable-centric dishes in the City of Lights.
3 p.m.
Live From Lincoln Center
Relish this groundbreaking musical about love and heartbreak performed by the New York Philharmonic.
5:30 p.m.
Tales From the Palaces
A salvage exercise prepares Kensington Palace for disaster and a bear arrives at Hampton Court.
6 p.m.
PBS News Weekend
A plan to deepen a river in Jacksonville, Florida to attract big cargo container ships is examined.
6:30 p.m.
7 p.m.
Father Brown
Father Brown and his friends find themselves stranded. At Hotel Cuba, the dish of the day is death.
8 p.m.
Home Fires on Masterpiece
Alison takes desperate steps to pay a bill. Pat makes a speech but pays the consequences.
9 p.m.
Indian Summers on Masterpiece
The viceroy gets a royal welcome. Aafrin sends Alice on an urgent errand. Ian gets bad news.
10 p.m.
Widower
As Malcolm continues to evade capture, DS Henry is thwarted at every step of his investigation.
11 p.m.
Midsomer Murders
After the owner's death, fatal accidents occur to the beneficiaries of the Easterly Grange Hotel.
11:46 p.m.
Midsomer Murders
After the owner's death, fatal accidents occur to the beneficiaries of the Easterly Grange Hotel.
Monday October 19, 2015
Time
Show
12:35 a.m.
Spy
Following a therapy session exercise featuring a squirtgun, it's decided that Tim is an angry man.
1:05 a.m.
Father Brown
Father Brown and his friends find themselves stranded. At Hotel Cuba, the dish of the day is death.
2 a.m.
Home Fires on Masterpiece
Alison takes desperate steps to pay a bill. Pat makes a speech but pays the consequences.
3 a.m.
Indian Summers on Masterpiece
The viceroy gets a royal welcome. Aafrin sends Alice on an urgent errand. Ian gets bad news.
4 a.m.
Widower
As Malcolm continues to evade capture, DS Henry is thwarted at every step of his investigation.
5 a.m.
Odd Squad
Olive tells the story of what happened to her old partner. Algebraic thinking is showcased.
5:30 a.m.
Martha Speaks
Ralph, the conniving duck who is obsessed with television, returns when the family buys a big TV.
6 a.m.
Peg + Cat
When Peg is told she's allergic to Cat, Cat leaves home! Peg and Cat present a Broadway musical.
6:30 a.m.
Peg + Cat
Peg's girl group the Pentagirls has a big show, featuring a hit song about flips, slides and turns.
7 a.m.
Curious George
George must save the day by re-creating a Chef's recipe. A flashlight helps him conquer his fear.
7:30 a.m.
Curious George
Can George fix the hole in the yellow hat in time? No one believes that George has seen a bear.
8 a.m.
Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!
Carmela the Camel teaches the kids about how camels are adapted to live in the dry, sandy desert.
8:30 a.m.
Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!
It's hot out! Sally and Nick visit friends in the Dizzle-dazzle Desert to learn how to keep cool.
9 a.m.
9:30 a.m.
Dinosaur Train
Shiny gets over her fear of snakes when she meets a Sanajeh, a huge Cretaceous snake.
10 a.m.
Clifford the Big Red Dog
T-Bone gets a crush on a cute poodle. Clifford tries to make Emily the perfect Valentine.
10:30 a.m.
Clifford the Big Red Dog
Charlie neglects an important assignment. The island shakes when Clifford's leg starts thumping.
11 a.m.
Wild Kratts
Aviva and Koki accidentally miniaturize themselves and get carried away by termites.
11:30 a.m.
Wild Kratts
Martin and Chris uncover an evil plot by fashion designer Donita Donata to capture Draco lizards.
12 p.m.
Kevin Dundon's Modern Irish Food
Kevin serves up a Crock of Kilmore Quay Mussels with Bacon in White Wine and a Kinky Eton Mess.
12:30 p.m.
Ciao Italia
Roasted Pineapple with Ricotta Cream filled with pistachios and Ricotta Stuffed Cherry Tomatoes.
1 p.m.
2 p.m.
3 p.m.
Ballykissangel
Peter leaves without saying goodbye.
4 p.m.
5 p.m.
6 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
Desert Speaks
Explore the people and the culture of Santa Cruz and visit the Darwin Research Station.
7 p.m.
8 p.m.
Antiques Roadshow
Notable finds include a late-16th-century diamond and enamel jewel and an 1880s Crazy Quilt.
9 p.m.
Antiques Roadshow
A 1969 "Chicago Seven" signed subpoena and a 1961 Leonora Carrington oil are appraised.
10 p.m.
I'll Have What Phil's Having
Phil tries Hot Pot and a dish of century-old Eggs and seeks medical aid in the form of unusual Tea.
11 p.m.
Are You Being Served
Tensions run high when remodeling forces the ladies' department to move into the gentlemen's.
11:30 p.m.
Are You Being Served
The floor promotes the Great Gatsby style, complete with appropriate musical accompaniment.
Tuesday October 20, 2015
Time
Show
12:01 a.m.
Desert Speaks
Explore the people and the culture of Santa Cruz and visit the Darwin Research Station.
12:30 a.m.
Nightly Business Report
Tonight on Nightly Business Report, the tech earnings reports worth watching this week.
1 a.m.
Antiques Roadshow
Notable finds include a late-16th-century diamond and enamel jewel and an 1880s Crazy Quilt.
2 a.m.
Antiques Roadshow
A 1969 "Chicago Seven" signed subpoena and a 1961 Leonora Carrington oil are appraised.
3 a.m.
I'll Have What Phil's Having
Phil tries Hot Pot and a dish of century-old Eggs and seeks medical aid in the form of unusual Tea.
4 a.m.
5 a.m.
Odd Squad
A villain uses one of Oscar's gadgets to cause destruction and Olive getting kicked off the squad.
5:30 a.m.
Martha Speaks
Helen is eager to know why there is a tomato on T.D.'s shirt. Is Martha only speaking in questions?
6 a.m.
Peg + Cat
While on their beach vacation, Peg and Cat tumble through a portal to a bizarre triangular universe.
6:30 a.m.
Peg + Cat
Peg and Cat try to help Richard not come in third in every single event at his family's picnic.
7 a.m.
Curious George
George keeps Mr. Quint busy while everyone prepares for his party. George refuses to take a bath.
7:30 a.m.
Curious George
George has fun when he gets stuck in the airport and makes his own fishing pole to catch an eel.
8 a.m.
Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!
Mindy the caterpillar shows Sally how she makes silk and uses the silk thread to fix Sally's dress!
8:30 a.m.
Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!
Sally and Nick meet Bernadette the Monarch butterfly, who can teach them all about fluttering.
9 a.m.
Sesame Street (Shorts)
Mother Goose rewrites some of her famous rhymes to help her characters work through their feelings.
9:30 a.m.
Dinosaur Train
Dad and the kids take a Night Train to Troodon Town for a spooky party at a "haunted house."
10 a.m.
Clifford the Big Red Dog
Cleo tries to out cute a visiting puppy. The dogs learn the responsibility of taking care of a pet.
10:30 a.m.
Clifford the Big Red Dog
The Howards move to Birdwell Island because Clifford is so big. Will Jetta get back her sweater?
11 a.m.
Wild Kratts
Martin and Chris decide to have a contest to decide what's stronger, an elephant or a rhino powers.
11:30 a.m.
Wild Kratts
Aviva miniaturizes Chris and Martin for a dangerous underground mission with earthworms.
12 p.m.
Kevin Dundon's Modern Irish Food
Smoked Mackerel with a Blackcurrant Jus and Skeaghanore Duck Breast with Black Cherries are made.
12:30 p.m.
Ciao Italia
Chef Jasper White makes Jumbo Sea Scallops in their shells and Scallops with Spinach are prepared.
1 p.m.
Vera
DCI Vera Stanhope and DS Joe Ashworth investigate a suspicious death in an army barracks.
2:30 p.m.
3 p.m.
Ballykissangel
Quigley buys Fitzgeralds.
4 p.m.
5 p.m.
6 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
Desert Speaks
This topographically rough & relatively unexplored area has a rich geological & natural history.
7 p.m.
8 p.m.
Forgotten Plague: American Experience
The deadliest killer in human history, Tuberculosis and its impacts are poorly understood.
9 p.m.
Frontline
Hard-fought battles and secret negotiations over immigration reform on Capitol Hill are examined.
11 p.m.
Are You Being Served
When the store opens earlier, the staff tries not to sell anything to avoid the longer hours.
11:30 p.m.
Are You Being Served
A ballroom dance contest has the Grace Brothers staff at their elegant best.
Wednesday October 21, 2015
Time
Show
12:01 a.m.
Desert Speaks
This topographically rough & relatively unexplored area has a rich geological & natural history.
12:30 a.m.
1 a.m.
Forgotten Plague: American Experience
The deadliest killer in human history, Tuberculosis and its impacts are poorly understood.
2 a.m.
Frontline
Hard-fought battles and secret negotiations over immigration reform on Capitol Hill are examined.
4 a.m.
5 a.m.
Odd Squad
Olive and Otto must find a way to stop Obfusco's plant from taking over headquarters.
5:30 a.m.
Martha Speaks
When Lily tears a pillow, Canine Cleaners Martha and Skits try to help but make things a lot worse.
6 a.m.
Peg + Cat
Peg and Cat help Peg's hippy Grandmom create a groovy birthday present for Granddad.
6:30 a.m.
Peg + Cat
Peg and Cat need to sort out recyclables to clean up the park in time for the Halloween Parade.
7 a.m.
Curious George
George leans to ski, snowshoe and sled in a blizzard and works at the grocery store to earn money.
7:30 a.m.
Curious George
George tries to stop cows from eating wildflowers and tries to match a bone to the right animal.
8 a.m.
Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!
Nick and Sally make Halloween masks and meet Aiya, the Aye Aye, in the forest of Spookywoowoo.
8:30 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.
9 a.m.
9:30 a.m.
Dinosaur Train
The kids are told they can't compete in a leaf-necklace contest because they are not dinosaurs.
10 a.m.
Clifford the Big Red Dog
T-Bone gets teased about his sweater. Emily gets jealous of a super-tall basketball player.
10:30 a.m.
Clifford the Big Red Dog
T-Bone watches Cleo's niece but is distracted by Mimi. Cleo prepares a gift and expects a big one.
11 a.m.
Wild Kratts
While in the Arctic, Martin and Chris learn Zach Varmitech has kidnapped a Walrus and a Polar bear.
11:30 a.m.
Wild Kratts
Endangered animal chef Gourmand plans on making platypus eggs his next delicacy.
12 p.m.
Kevin Dundon's Modern Irish Food
Kevin prepares a Woodpigeon Salad as well as a whole Roasted Sea Bass in a Sea Salt Crust.
12:30 p.m.
Ciao Italia
Sweet Potato Gnocchi, Chicken Cutlets in White Wine and Chiffon Cake with Lime Curd are served.
1 p.m.
Home Fires on Masterpiece
Alison takes desperate steps to pay a bill. Pat makes a speech but pays the consequences.
2 p.m.
Widower
As Malcolm continues to evade capture, DS Henry is thwarted at every step of his investigation.
3 p.m.
Ballykissangel
Sean and Eamonn fall out over a fax.
4 p.m.
5 p.m.
6 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
Desert Speaks
Travel to the state of Jalisco, Mexico to inspect the history, production and taste of tequila.
7 p.m.
8 p.m.
Nature
A look at how cats, dogs, hamsters and other pets get in touch with their wild side through play.
9 p.m.
Nova
Sinkholes, a worldwide hazard that lurks wherever limestone bedrock is found, are investigated.
10 p.m.
Brain With David Eagleman
Explore how we are our brains, how our personality and memories are encoded as neural activity.
11 p.m.
Are You Being Served
Mr. Grainger temporarily takes over Mr. Rumbold's position, to Captain Peacock's envy.
11:30 p.m.
Are You Being Served
After a fire drill, attempts are made to turn the staff into escapists, anti-arsonists & paramedics.
Thursday October 22, 2015
Time
Show
12 a.m.
Desert Speaks
Travel to the state of Jalisco, Mexico to inspect the history, production and taste of tequila.
12:30 a.m.
1 a.m.
Nature
A look at how cats, dogs, hamsters and other pets get in touch with their wild side through play.
2 a.m.
Nova
Sinkholes, a worldwide hazard that lurks wherever limestone bedrock is found, are investigated.
3 a.m.
Brain With David Eagleman
Explore how we are our brains, how our personality and memories are encoded as neural activity.
4 a.m.
Forgotten Plague: American Experience
The deadliest killer in human history, Tuberculosis and its impacts are poorly understood.
5 a.m.
Odd Squad
Odd Squad agents compete in Olympic style games to determine who gets to be Ms. O for the day.
5:30 a.m.
Martha Speaks
TD wants to "wow" a crowd at his cousin's party with his magic show, but things get out of control.
6 a.m.
Peg + Cat
Peg goes to the Kingdom of Night to reach Cat and uses a magic ukulele to cross star-shaped steps.
6:30 a.m.
Peg + Cat
Peg, Cat and Richard must get 100 chickens away from Big Mouth and back to their spaceship.
7 a.m.
Curious George
George uses his old-fashioned camping tools during a thunderstorm and tries to ride a rollercoaster.
7:30 a.m.
Curious George
George breaks his leg at the museum while exploring a dinosaur skeleton and goes to the hospital.
8 a.m.
Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!
In Jimmer Jammer Jungle, the kids learn how different animals spend their entire lives in trees.
8:30 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.
9 a.m.
9:30 a.m.
Dinosaur Train
Dad, Buddy and Tiny ride on the train at night and learn about animals that are active after dark.
10 a.m.
Clifford the Big Red Dog
T-Bone lies about eating Cleo's food. Charley and Emily have a tough time serving so many treats.
10:30 a.m.
Clifford the Big Red Dog
The gang tells embarrassing stories when Vaz rips his pants. Emily loses her stone & her confidence.
11 a.m.
Wild Kratts
Aviva miniaturizes the Kratt Brothers who embark on the Monarch butterfly's 2,000 mile migration.
11:30 a.m.
Wild Kratts
The team must lend a hand to help a beaver rebuild its damaged lodge and restore the ecosystem.
12 p.m.
Kevin Dundon's Modern Irish Food
An Arthurstown Fish Chowder and Slow Roasted Lemon Cured Pork Belly are served.
12:30 p.m.
Ciao Italia
A savory Fig and Prosciutto Pizza, Figs with Whipped Cream and Amaretti-Stuffed Figs are served.
1 p.m.
Vera
A case involving the death of a child may hold the key to solving the murder of a social worker.
2:30 p.m.
3 p.m.
Ballykissangel
Siobhan decides on a water birth.
4 p.m.
5 p.m.
6 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
Desert Speaks
Locals celebrate an annual festival dedicated to the tasty cactus fruit, southwest of Guadalajara.
7 p.m.
8 p.m.
Doc Martin
Portwenn is buzzing about the wedding of the Doc and Louisa. Will they finally tie the knot?
9 p.m.
10 p.m.
11 p.m.
Are You Being Served
When the staff celebrates Mrs. Slocombe's birthday, they struggle to confirm her age.
11:31 p.m.
Are You Being Served
Captain Peacock appears to be having an affair with Miss Hazlewood and is attacked by her father.
Friday October 23, 2015
Time
Show
12:01 a.m.
Desert Speaks
Locals celebrate an annual festival dedicated to the tasty cactus fruit, southwest of Guadalajara.
12:30 a.m.
Nightly Business Report
McDonald's does something it hasn't done in two years. Is the long-awaited turnaround here?
1 a.m.
Doc Martin
Portwenn is buzzing about the wedding of the Doc and Louisa. Will they finally tie the knot?
2 a.m.
3 a.m.
4 a.m.
Secrets of Althorp - the Spencers
The brother of Diana, Princess of Wales, gives a personal tour around the Spencer family's manor.
5 a.m.
Odd Squad
In the middle of summer, Olive and Otto investigate why parts of town are turning snowy and cold.
5:30 a.m.
Martha Speaks
When Martha begins to sniff out leads for Carolina's paper, the news is not fit to print.
6 a.m.
Peg + Cat
Peg and Cat sort through the mess in Peg's room just in time for company to come over.
6:30 a.m.
Peg + Cat
Peg's T-Ball Team, the Mighty Nine, have no chance against a team of Aliens all-stars.
7 a.m.
Curious George
George recruits his friends to play in a band. Later, George builds a sand castle at the beach.
7:30 a.m.
Curious George
George hears a mysterious and loud thumping sound. George wants to be a dog instead of a monkey.
8 a.m.
Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!
Nick and Sally explore each level of the rain forest and meet some toucans and howler monkeys.
8:30 a.m.
Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!
The Cat in the Hat takes Sally and Nick trick or treating - his way! Around the world they go!
9 a.m.
Sesame Street (Shorts)
Chris and Elmo help Jack B. Nimble stay in his seat and pay attention so they can all watch a movie.
9:30 a.m.
Dinosaur Train
Dad and Mom take the kids to the Big Pond on a camping trip, where they will wait out the drought.
10 a.m.
Clifford the Big Red Dog
T-Bone was scared of Clifford when they first met. The dogs make gifts for Emily when she is sick.
10:30 a.m.
Clifford the Big Red Dog
Cleo learns her grandmother was a Queen. Charley misses a game & his friends write about it for him.
11 a.m.
Wild Kratts
Martin and Chris uncover the amazing relationship between the Honey guide bird and Honey badger.
11:30 a.m.
Wild Kratts
A mischievous giraffe secretly takes Creature Power Suit parts and supplies from the Tortuga.
12 p.m.
Kevin Dundon's Modern Irish Food
A Caramelized Dunmore East Scallop Tart and a Roasted Garlic Cottage Pie are prepared.
12:30 p.m.
Ciao Italia
Chicory Tart with Onions and Eggplant Stew with Polenta Squares are created with Chef Lucca Paris.
1 p.m.
Nature
A look at how cats, dogs, hamsters and other pets get in touch with their wild side through play.
2 p.m.
Nova
Sinkholes, a worldwide hazard that lurks wherever limestone bedrock is found, are investigated.
3 p.m.
Ballykissangel
Quigley buys a golf course.
4 p.m.
5 p.m.
6 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
7 p.m.
8:30 p.m.
9 p.m.
Masterpiece Classic
After Matthew's death, the family and servants try to cure Mary and Isobel of their depression.
11 p.m.
Are You Being Served
Mrs. Slocombe requests leave in order to have a baby, but the expectant mother is her cat.
11:30 p.m.
Are You Being Served
Mr. Grace orders the Ladies' and Gentlemen's Wear into the toy department. They warm to the change.
Saturday October 24, 2015
Time
Show
12:01 a.m.
12:31 a.m.
1:30 a.m.
2 a.m.
Masterpiece Classic
After Matthew's death, the family and servants try to cure Mary and Isobel of their depression.
4 a.m.
Home Fires on Masterpiece
Alison takes desperate steps to pay a bill. Pat makes a speech but pays the consequences.
5:30 a.m.
Wai Lana Yoga
Stretch and twist like a cat to create a supple spine, loose hips, and a slim waist.
6 a.m.
Globe Trekker
Rosie Lovell visits the Cheese Makers Market in Beaconsfield, England and Bobby Chinn tours Sicily.
7 a.m.
P. Allen Smith's Garden Home
With more people doing "Stay-Cations" it makes sense to put more effort into outdoor living spaces.
7:30 a.m.
Garden Smart
A wonderful location, great cultivation ideas and useful techniques are showcased.
8 a.m.
It's Sew Easy
Angela Wolf shows how to make a fashionable, updated peasant blouse with today's Boho look.
8:30 a.m.
Sew It All
Stitch up a pair of easy breezy pants that are simple to sew and wear.
9 a.m.
Sewing With Nancy
Learn tried and true sewing and quilting tips from the experts.
9:30 a.m.
Fons & Porter's Love of Quilting
The anatomy of a quilting feather and a shortcut method to quilting easy feathers are presented.
10 a.m.
This Old House Hour
Flitch beams are installed. A laminated veneer lumber factory is toured. The landscape is planned.
11 a.m.
Chef's Life
Vivian seeks motherly advice from Mrs. Scarlett and her sister Johnna over Squash and Onions.
11:30 a.m.
In Julia's Kitchen With Master Chefs
The chef prepares shrimp diablo with caesar salad and corn tamales and discusses hot peppers.
12 p.m.
America's Test Kitchen
Recipes include Grilled Fish Tacos and Sesame-Crusted Salmon with Lemon and Ginger.
12:30 p.m.
Martha Stewart's Cooking School
Martha serves Frisee Aux Lardons, Chopped Salad, Caesar Salad and Stacked Butter Lettuce.
1 p.m.
Antiques Roadshow
Notable finds include a late-16th-century diamond and enamel jewel and an 1880s Crazy Quilt.
2 p.m.
Antiques Roadshow
A 1969 "Chicago Seven" signed subpoena and a 1961 Leonora Carrington oil are appraised.
3 p.m.
Indian Summers on Masterpiece
The viceroy gets a royal welcome. Aafrin sends Alice on an urgent errand. Ian gets bad news.
4 p.m.
Father Brown
Father Brown and his friends find themselves stranded. At Hotel Cuba, the dish of the day is death.
5 p.m.
This Old House Hour
Flitch beams are installed. A laminated veneer lumber factory is toured. The landscape is planned.
6 p.m.
Lawrence Welk Show
Guy Hovis is the guest. Wonderful songs include "Around The World" and "Espana Cani."
7 p.m.
PBS News Weekend
Poverty, gang violence and corruption are helping fuel a domestic-violence epidemic Honduras.
7:30 p.m.
8 p.m.
8:30 p.m.
As Time Goes by
Lionel, Jean, Judy and Sandy are concerned when they hear noises from the empty house next door.
9:02 p.m.
Hollywood at Home Ii
An FBI agent gets close to a gangster's widow in order to nab a crime boss.
11 p.m.
Secrets of Althorp - the Spencers
The brother of Diana, Princess of Wales, gives a personal tour around the Spencer family's manor.
