Weekly TV Schedule for PBS 6
Sunday September 13, 2015
Time
Show
12 a.m.
Tom Jones on Masterpiece
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is asked to clear a man convicted of animal mutilation.
1:02 a.m.
Hollywood at Home Ii
The story of a poet and doctor, his wife and his lover unfolds during the Russian Revolution.
4:30 a.m.
Independent Lens
An intimate look at how students and teachers are faring in a stressed public education system.
5:30 a.m.
6 a.m.
Aviators
Aerobatic pilot Sean D. Tucker takes us through his gut-wrenching air show routine turn by turn.
6:30 a.m.
7 a.m.
Truth About Lions
A look at why lions are so intensely social explores the wild cats' world from their point of view.
8 a.m.
Truth About Lions
A look at the social lifestyle of these unique cats reveals lions to be complicated and fascinating.
9 a.m.
Nature
Explore the secretive world of an efficient and resourceful carnivore as it roams the frozen north.
10:30 a.m.
11 a.m.
11:32 a.m.
Hollywood at Home Ii
Richard Attenborough's portrait of the man whose policy of nonviolence won India's independence.
3 p.m.
Jewel in the Crown
Sarah tells Susan about her husband, and they learn of great bravery from an unexpected quarter.
3:50 p.m.
Jewel in the Crown
While visiting Merrick in Calcutta, Sarah meets Jimmy Clark, who challenges many of her own values.
4:40 p.m.
Jewel in the Crown
Sarah returns to Pankot. Merrick secretly comes to Pankot and Susan's sanity suddenly snaps.
6 p.m.
PBS News Weekend
NewsHour Weekend reports on the latest events surrounding the ongoing European migrant crisis.
6:30 p.m.
7 p.m.
Father Brown
The circus brings death to Kembleford when a clown is murdered. Father Brown must find the killer.
8 p.m.
Tom Jones on Masterpiece
Sir Arthur and Woodie get a shock after they order their driver to "follow that carriage!"
9 p.m.
Masterpiece Mystery!
Sherlock faces his biggest challenge of all - delivering a Best Man's speech on John's wedding day.
11 p.m.
Vicious
Finding themselves both single, Violet and Ash consider dating new people.
11:30 p.m.
Midsomer Murders
Barnaby investigates when a barman is shot dead as he walks near a ruined cottage in the woods.
Monday September 14, 2015
Time
Show
12:16 a.m.
Midsomer Murders
Barnaby investigates when a barman is shot dead as he walks near a ruined cottage in the woods.
1:04 a.m.
Father Brown
The circus brings death to Kembleford when a clown is murdered. Father Brown must find the killer.
2 a.m.
Tom Jones on Masterpiece
Sir Arthur and Woodie get a shock after they order their driver to "follow that carriage!"
3 a.m.
Masterpiece Mystery!
Sherlock faces his biggest challenge of all - delivering a Best Man's speech on John's wedding day.
5 a.m.
Odd Squad
When several of Oscar's Oscarbots become lost in town, Olive and Otto must help him find them.
5:30 a.m.
Wild Kratts
A mischievous giraffe secretly takes Creature Power Suit parts and supplies from the Tortuga.
6 a.m.
Clifford the Big Red Dog
Emily and Charley have a hard time deciding what kind of float to make for the Birdwell Parade.
6:30 a.m.
Clifford the Big Red Dog
Clifford accidentally looks like a T-shirt from the '60's. Emily helps Mary overcome stage fright.
7 a.m.
Curious George
George fantasizes about a life where everything, cars, cakes and yellow hats, are monkey-sized.
7:30 a.m.
Curious George
While Marco tries to hit his first Little League home run, George gets to play scorekeeper.
8 a.m.
Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!
Cat is sure Nick and Sally will never guess what his friend Puggle will be when she grows up.
8:30 a.m.
Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!
The Cat takes Nick and Sally to the forest of Wagamaroo at night to find his favorite hat.
9 a.m.
10 a.m.
Dinosaur Train
The Pteranodon family explore a new train, the Solar Train, and learn that it's powered by the sun!
10:30 a.m.
Arthur
Grandma Thora trains Arthur to play marbles better. Brain's bad luck makes him superstitious.
11 a.m.
Martha Speaks
The gang is camping out. The tent is pitched and TD suggests they tell science fiction stories.
11:30 a.m.
Peg + Cat
Peg and Cat use a map to help George Washington and his team cross the Delaware River.
12 p.m.
Chef John Besh's Family Table
Avocado Salad and Grilled Tomato, Salt-Baked Striped Bass and a Blueberry Cobbler are showcased.
12:30 p.m.
Pati's Mexican Table
Mac 'N Cheese Mexicano, Chipotle Agave Chicken Wings and Extreme Brownies are served.
1 p.m.
Death and the Civil War: American Experience
Key battles and the immense implications of the Civil War's staggering death toll are explored.
3 p.m.
Ballykissangel
Peter Clifford arrives in the small town of Ballykissangel.
4 p.m.
5 p.m.
6 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
Desert Speaks
A look at marine inguanas and flightless cormorant birds. Visit Darwin's Lake to study flowers.
7 p.m.
8 p.m.
Antiques Roadshow
A New Orleans Chess Table and more items that have endured dangerous circumstances are highlighted.
9 p.m.
Walt Disney: American Experience
The life and legacy of the iconic filmmaker are explored from his early days creating Mickey Mouse.
11 p.m.
Tuesday September 15, 2015
Time
Show
12 a.m.
Desert Speaks
A look at marine inguanas and flightless cormorant birds. Visit Darwin's Lake to study flowers.
12:30 a.m.
Nightly Business Report
The factors the Federal Reserve is weighing as it prepares for an important policy meeting.
1 a.m.
Antiques Roadshow
A New Orleans Chess Table and more items that have endured dangerous circumstances are highlighted.
2 a.m.
Walt Disney: American Experience
The life and legacy of the iconic filmmaker are explored from his early days creating Mickey Mouse.
4 a.m.
America by the Numbers With Maria Hinojosa
The stories of former refugees in Clarkston, Georgia who are voting for the first time are shared.
4:30 a.m.
5 a.m.
Odd Squad
When Mayor Macklemore catches a case of the Sing-A-Longs, Olive and Otto must discover the cause.
5:30 a.m.
Wild Kratts
Chris and Martin go in search of an obscure tropical rainforest creature to add to their Life Lists.
6 a.m.
Clifford the Big Red Dog
The dogs mistakenly think that T-Bone is moving away. The dogs try to get rid of a new cat.
6:30 a.m.
Clifford the Big Red Dog
Mac discovers his special talent. The dogs go out of their way to impress a famous dog champion.
7 a.m.
Curious George
George can think of nothing better than creating his own dessert dispensing vending machine.
7:30 a.m.
Curious George
George assembles a Western Town for a train set, but he loses a pin that holds it together.
8 a.m.
Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!
Nick and Sally visit the magical Garden of Seasons, where they can visit any season they like.
8:30 a.m.
Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!
Nick and Sally visit an ant colony and learn that you can do anything when you work together!
9 a.m.
10 a.m.
Dinosaur Train
Tiny, Buddy, Cindy and Dad set out on a fun fishing trip where they run into Cassie Castrocauda.
10:30 a.m.
Arthur
Arthur sells his old toys through his school's Web site & takes on Brain at a checkers competition.
11 a.m.
Martha Speaks
The gang enters an alternative energy fueled Go Green Go-Cart Race using sun, wind and pond scum.
11:30 a.m.
Peg + Cat
Peg and Cat get orders for halves of pizzas and learn about fractions to keep their patrons pleased.
12 p.m.
Chef John Besh's Family Table
Fried Eggplant Salad, Pan-Roasted Grouper with Shellfish Tomato Sauce and Lemon Ice Box Pie.
12:30 p.m.
Pati's Mexican Table
Shrimp Cocktail Pacifico, Rodrigo-Style Fish and Flourless Chocolate Pecan Cake are prepared.
1 p.m.
Vera
Two murders lead Stanhope to investigate the relationships among a group of bird-watching friends.
2:30 p.m.
3 p.m.
Ballykissangel
Siobhan confesses all to Father Peter.
4 p.m.
5 p.m.
6 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
Desert Speaks
Explore the area's rough terrain, local delicacies, historic missions and relaxed way of life.
7 p.m.
8 p.m.
In Their Own Words
Follow Jim Henson's career from his early television work to Sesame Street and The Muppet Show.
9 p.m.
Walt Disney: American Experience
The life and legacy of the iconic filmmaker are explored from his early days creating Mickey Mouse.
11 p.m.
Wednesday September 16, 2015
Time
Show
12 a.m.
Desert Speaks
Explore the area's rough terrain, local delicacies, historic missions and relaxed way of life.
12:30 a.m.
1 a.m.
In Their Own Words
Follow Jim Henson's career from his early television work to Sesame Street and The Muppet Show.
2 a.m.
Walt Disney: American Experience
The life and legacy of the iconic filmmaker are explored from his early days creating Mickey Mouse.
4 a.m.
Legend of Pancho Barnes and the Happy Bottom Ridin
Florence Lowe Barnes was one of the most accomplished women pilots of the early 20th century.
5 a.m.
Odd Squad
When Olive catches a case of The Skips and goes missing, Otto must solve his first case by himself.
5:30 a.m.
Wild Kratts
The Kratts are on a mission to decode the secret language of one of the smartest animals, Dolphins!
6 a.m.
Clifford the Big Red Dog
The town bands together to help Clifford when Emily goes away. Charley dreams that he's a dog.
6:30 a.m.
Clifford the Big Red Dog
A small dog is envious of Clifford's size. Clifford & T-Bone make adjustments for their friendship.
7 a.m.
Curious George
A sudden rainstorm sweeps Steve's model papyrus boat for his history class down the sewer grate!
7:30 a.m.
Curious George
George creates a footsteps dance step map to help Bill prepare for Allie's dance party.
8 a.m.
Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!
The kids visit the moon and Astronaut Audrey takes them for a space walk to learn all about gravity.
8:30 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.
9 a.m.
10 a.m.
Dinosaur Train
Different dinosaur teams compete in various contests at the Classic in the Jurassic competition.
10:30 a.m.
Arthur
Francine tries to fast on Yom Kippur, but can she resist a pizza party? Her grandma, Bubba helps.
11 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?
11:30 a.m.
Peg + Cat
Peg and Cat help pirates put together a puzzle and then the four sections of their sinking ship.
12 p.m.
Chef John Besh's Family Table
Roast Pear and Blue Cheese Salad, Whole Roasted Sole with Brown Butter and Bananas Flambe are made.
12:30 p.m.
Pati's Mexican Table
Amaranth and Panko Crispy Chicken and Green Beans with Peanuts and Chile de Arbol are made.
1 p.m.
Tom Jones on Masterpiece
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is asked to clear a man convicted of animal mutilation.
2 p.m.
Tom Jones on Masterpiece
Sir Arthur and Woodie get a shock after they order their driver to "follow that carriage!"
3 p.m.
Ballykissangel
Ambrose decides to become a Priest.
4 p.m.
5 p.m.
6 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
Desert Speaks
Hands-on research and ingenuity are used to study the impact of bat habitats on cultural landmarks.
7 p.m.
8 p.m.
Nature
Greater sage-grouse survive in a massive sea of sagebrush that stretches across 11 US states.
9 p.m.
Nova
The astounding discovery of ancient fossil human ancestors in a South African cave is highlighted.
11 p.m.
Thursday September 17, 2015
Time
Show
12 a.m.
Desert Speaks
Hands-on research and ingenuity are used to study the impact of bat habitats on cultural landmarks.
12:30 a.m.
Nightly Business Report
Ahead of tomorrow's Federal Reserve meeting, we examine both sides of the rate hike debate.
1 a.m.
Nature
Greater sage-grouse survive in a massive sea of sagebrush that stretches across 11 US states.
2 a.m.
Nova
The astounding discovery of ancient fossil human ancestors in a South African cave is highlighted.
4 a.m.
Independent Lens
The Chicago-based Hypnotic Brass Ensemble consists of eight sons of jazz trumpeter Phil Cohran.
5 a.m.
Odd Squad
Otto accidentally releases 100 small furry creatures in headquarters and Oscar helps get them back.
5:30 a.m.
Wild Kratts
Zach and Donita send robotic Parrotfish to a coral reef to collect coral to make jewelry.
6 a.m.
Clifford the Big Red Dog
T-Bone gets a crush on a cute poodle. Clifford tries to make Emily the perfect Valentine.
6:30 a.m.
Clifford the Big Red Dog
Emily looks for something special for Show and Tell. Cleo doesn't want to share her new toy.
7 a.m.
Curious George
George and Bill are determined to buy the Ultimate Kite on display at Ada & Luke's country store.
7:30 a.m.
Curious George
George learns about bidding when he bids on elephant mittens at the Corn Roast and Attic Auction.
8 a.m.
Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!
With a shrunken Thingamajigger the kids go inside a bean and meet the moth larvae that lives there.
8:30 a.m.
Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!
Nick and Sally visit the forest of Flora-Fah-Zoom and meet creatures that depend on flowers to live.
9 a.m.
10 a.m.
Dinosaur Train
Teams consisting of a pterosaur and a crocodile from each Time Period compete against one another.
10:30 a.m.
Arthur
When Grandma Thora teaches Arthur how to knit, he tries to keep his new hoppy a secret.
11 a.m.
Martha Speaks
When Lily tears a pillow, Canine Cleaners Martha and Skits try to help but make things a lot worse.
11:30 a.m.
Peg + Cat
While Cleopatra is visiting Peg, her camel wanders off in search of a comfortable climate.
12 p.m.
Chef John Besh's Family Table
Delicious dishes include a perfect Roast Leg of Lamb, Ratatouille and Stuffed Tomatoes.
12:30 p.m.
Pati's Mexican Table
Michelada Bar, Crab, Cucumber and Jicama Salad and Papa Rellenas with Avocado Sauce are served.
1 p.m.
Walt Disney: American Experience
The life and legacy of the iconic filmmaker are explored from his early days creating Mickey Mouse.
3 p.m.
Ballykissangel
Peter takes the driving test.
4 p.m.
5 p.m.
6 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
Desert Speaks
David Yetman joins his brother for an exploration of the traces of humans along the Colorado River.
7 p.m.
8 p.m.
Doc Martin
Louisa's mother arrives in Portwenn unexpectedly and Louisa is far from happy about her arrival.
9 p.m.
10 p.m.
11 p.m.
Friday September 18, 2015
Time
Show
12 a.m.
Desert Speaks
David Yetman joins his brother for an exploration of the traces of humans along the Colorado River.
12:30 a.m.
Nightly Business Report
A look at why the Federal Reserve decided that now is not the right time to raise interest rates.
1 a.m.
Doc Martin
Louisa's mother arrives in Portwenn unexpectedly and Louisa is far from happy about her arrival.
2 a.m.
3 a.m.
4 a.m.
Hava Nagila (The Movie)
Harry Belafonte, Leonard Nimoy Regina Spektor and others discuss the ubiquitous party song.
5 a.m.
Odd Squad
Characters escape their books in the library and Olive and Otto must figure out how it's happening.
5:30 a.m.
Wild Kratts
Martin and Chris explore the world of the sea turtles to get inspiration for the Tortuga design.
6 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.
6:30 a.m.
Clifford the Big Red Dog
Clifford accidentally breaks a present for Emily. Clifford tries to stay clean for a contest.
7 a.m.
Curious George
George and Allie run out of clay while making a ginormous sculpture of Bill's sprained thumb.
7:30 a.m.
Curious George
Steve's pet hamster is on the loose in the city streets with a small video camera tied to his back.
8 a.m.
Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!
Dr. Twiggles shows Nick and Sally how rubber is made and all the wonderful things rubber can make!
8:30 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!
9 a.m.
10 a.m.
Dinosaur Train
Buddy wonders if he'll grow horns when he gets older and he visits dinosaurs called Stygimoloch,
10:30 a.m.
Arthur
Grandpa Dave is moving closer to the family. The kids are worried because he is forgetting things.
11 a.m.
Martha Speaks
Billy Collins writes great poems about dogs and Martha thinks it must be because he is a canine!
11:30 a.m.
Peg + Cat
Peg's girl group the Pentagirls has a big show, featuring a hit song about flips, slides and turns.
12 p.m.
Chef John Besh's Family Table
Yellow Tomato Gazpacho, Ginger Poached Trout and Rice Pudding Creme Brulee are prepared.
12:30 p.m.
Pati's Mexican Table
Spiced Sweet Mexican Coffee and Mexican-Style Gravlax with Cilantro and Tequila are showcased.
1 p.m.
Walt Disney: American Experience
The life and legacy of the iconic filmmaker are explored from his early days creating Mickey Mouse.
3 p.m.
Ballykissangel
Brian Quigley stands for election.
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
Wedding guests descend on Downton Abbey, where disasters large and small threaten the festivities.
11 p.m.
Scott & Bailey
The photo of a kidnapped woman shows up on Facebook. Rachel lands her first job as Sergeant.
Saturday September 19, 2015
Time
Show
12 a.m.
12:30 a.m.
1:30 a.m.
2 a.m.
Masterpiece Classic
Wedding guests descend on Downton Abbey, where disasters large and small threaten the festivities.
4 a.m.
Tom Jones on Masterpiece
Sir Arthur and Woodie get a shock after they order their driver to "follow that carriage!"
5:30 a.m.
Wai Lana Yoga
Stretch, bend and balance right side up, upside down and sideways to work out knots in your back.
6 a.m.
Globe Trekker
El Park Gu ell, Casa Batllo, the spectacular basilica Sagrada Familia and Las Ramblas are visited.
7 a.m.
P. Allen Smith's Garden Home
Learn how to keep your Jack-o-Lantern's fresh longer along with unique fall decorating designs.
7:30 a.m.
Garden Smart
An expert who specializes in xeriscaping and environmentally conscious landscapes is visited.
8 a.m.
It's Sew Easy
Designer and sewing expert Gretchen Hirsch shows how to make an updated circle skirt for today.
8:30 a.m.
Sew It All
A simple pillowcase dress embellished with hand embroidery is showcased.
9 a.m.
Sewing With Nancy
Sew a classic tee dress with easy fitting, sewing and designing techniques.
9:30 a.m.
Fons & Porter's Love of Quilting
Learn how to use tools to cut and piece with accuracy to create this beautiful tribute quilt.
10 a.m.
This Old House Hour
An ADA-compliant threshold is created in the shower and the automatic door technology is discussed.
11 a.m.
Steven Raichlen's Project Smoke
Cold Smoked Salmon, Hot Smoked Black Cod and Smoked Cod Toasts and more are prepared.
11:30 a.m.
In Julia's Kitchen With Master Chefs
Tamales with mole verde are prepared using corn flour, lard, corn husks, herbs and tomatillos.
12 p.m.
America's Test Kitchen
Perfect Poached Chicken Breasts and the freshest Carrot-Ginger Soup are served up.
12:30 p.m.
Martha Stewart's Cooking School
Mushroom Barley Soup, Couscous Royale and Grits with Broiled Tomatoes and Cheddar Cheese are made.
1 p.m.
Antiques Roadshow
A New Orleans Chess Table and more items that have endured dangerous circumstances are highlighted.
2 p.m.
Itzhak Perlman: American Masters
Tennis star Althea Gibson, the first African American to play and win Wimbledon is profiled.
3:30 p.m.
Tales From the Palaces
Charity fundraising is vital for repairs at Hampton Court Palace.
4 p.m.
Father Brown
The circus brings death to Kembleford when a clown is murdered. Father Brown must find the killer.
5 p.m.
This Old House Hour
An ADA-compliant threshold is created in the shower and the automatic door technology is discussed.
6 p.m.
Lawrence Welk Show
Great songs include "Manhattan," "City Lights" "Chicago" and "I Left My Heart In San Francisco."
7 p.m.
PBS News Weekend
Clips from "Time for School," a documentary spotlighting the global education crisis, are showcased.
7:30 p.m.
8:02 p.m.
Hollywood at Home Ii
Richard Attenborough's portrait of the man whose policy of nonviolence won India's independence.
11:30 p.m.
Tales From the Palaces
Charity fundraising is vital for repairs at Hampton Court Palace.
