Weekly TV Schedule for PBS 6
Sunday August 7, 2016
Time
Show
12:05 a.m.
Luther
Luther must confront his demons when a killer embarks on a crusade to punish past offenders.
1 a.m.
1:30 a.m.
As Time Goes by
Lionel and Jean work on getting him a suitable outfit for his impending book launch.
2:02 a.m.
Hollywood at Home Ii
A Pennsylvania steel-town high-school coach tries to spoil a football hero's scholarship dream.
3:35 a.m.
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Seth Rogen, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Amy Schumer, Lily Tomlin and other exciting actors are featured.
4:33 a.m.
Pov
Style maven Iris Apfel has had an outsized presence on the New York fashion scene for decades.
6 a.m.
Aviators
A few safety scenarios are demonstrated inside a fully operational aircraft cabin simulator.
6:30 a.m.
7 a.m.
Koko - the Gorilla Who Talks
More than 40 years ago, Penny Patterson began teaching sign language to a gorilla named Koko.
8 a.m.
Nova
A forensic investigation explores an ancient city of the dead known as the Catacombs beneath Rome.
9 a.m.
Spillover - Zika, Ebola & Beyond
Spillover viruses like Zika and Ebola that can make the leap from animals to humans are examined.
10:30 a.m.
11 a.m.
11:30 a.m.
12 p.m.
Brazil With Michael Palin
The city of Sao Luis the coastal lagoons of the Lencois Maranhenses national park are explored.
1 p.m.
Brazil With Michael Palin
The magnificent Manaus Opera House, the Xingu River and the capital city of Brasilia are showcased.
2 p.m.
Makers
Ellen DeGeneres, Carol Burnett, Mo'Nique and others discuss the rise of women in the world of comedy
3 p.m.
Ellen Degeneres: The Mark Twain Prize
The work of Ellen DeGeneres is celebrated as she receives the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor.
4:30 p.m.
Great Performances
An unlikely friendship evolves between a well-to-do Jewish matron and her African-American chauffeur.
6 p.m.
PBS News Weekend
Some black South Africans in Johannesburg are turning to ballet, once reserved for wealthy whites
6:30 p.m.
7 p.m.
Father Brown
When the father of a young writer is murdered, tension mounts against the travellers in Kembleford.
8 p.m.
Dancing on the Edge
Lady Cremone becomes suspicious of Masterson's offer of such a large reward. Pamela helps the band.
9 p.m.
INSPECTOR LEWIS SEASON 8 ON MASTERPIECE
Lewis and Hathaway investigate a body discovered in a well and the death of a young artist.
10:30 p.m.
Tunnel
French police capture but then lose the prime suspect. Then, their lead detective goes missing.
11:30 p.m.
Luther
Accused of crimes he didn't commit, Luther must work quickly to clear his name and stop a killer.
Monday August 8, 2016
Time
Show
12:30 a.m.
Dancing on the Edge
Lady Cremone becomes suspicious of Masterson's offer of such a large reward. Pamela helps the band.
1:30 a.m.
INSPECTOR LEWIS SEASON 8 ON MASTERPIECE
Lewis and Hathaway investigate a body discovered in a well and the death of a young artist.
3 a.m.
Tunnel
French police capture but then lose the prime suspect. Then, their lead detective goes missing.
4 a.m.
Sesame Street
Elmo tries to make a rainbow appear and learns about colors.
4:30 a.m.
Peg + Cat
Peg's T-Ball Team, the Mighty Nine, have no chance against a team of Aliens all-stars.
5 a.m.
Curious George
George opens packages filled with different balls and roams far away while feeding some ducks.
5:30 a.m.
Curious George
He records animal sounds in the country & unwraps everything except the Professor's present.
6 a.m.
Wild Kratts: Lost at Sea
Chris Martin and the Wild Kratts crew take an undersea adventure with dolphins and blowfish.
7 a.m.
Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!
Nick and Sally set off on a safari with The Cat in the Hat to find all kinds of stripes on animals.
7:30 a.m.
Nature Cat
Hal has been training his grasshopper buddy Dustin Hopman to compete in the Great Grasshopper Race.
8 a.m.
Dinosaur Train
The Pteranodons meet Carla Cretoxyrhina, a shark who turns out to be much nicer than her reputation.
8:30 a.m.
Ready Jet Go!
Jet learns what chores are, and he and Sean help Sydney turn her chores into science games!
9 a.m.
Sesame Street
Zoe and Abby get frustrated with Leela's constant texting.
9:30 a.m.
Clifford the Big Red Dog
T-Bone discovers his gift is making people feel good. Jetta can't resist reading Emily's journal.
10 a.m.
Odd Squad
The agents discover things are very different at Odd Squad at night.
10:30 a.m.
Arthur
Brain decides to be a stand up comedian. Dad takes the kids to Ocean Zone to explore the sea shore.
11 a.m.
Julia Child - Cooking With Master Chefs
This Houston chef prepares filets of beef in a special pasilla chile sauce and sea scallops.
11:30 a.m.
Baking With Julia
Brody demonstrates how to make bread machine buttermilk white bread and creates a salsa quitza.
12 p.m.
Doc Martin
Ruth is invited on Radio Portwenn and attracts an admirer. Doc and Louisa find a replacement nanny.
1 p.m.
Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries
Phryne visits Madame Fleuri's for a fitting and unexpectedly finds herself amidst a crime scene.
2 p.m.
Place to Call Home
Sarah agrees to marry George and Elizabeth discovers her threat to disinherit George has backfired.
3 p.m.
Afterlife
No longer having the strength to fight against it, Alison gives in to her mother's spirit.
4 p.m.
5 p.m.
6 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
In the Americas With David Yetman
The colonial buildings of Curacao and the incomparable marine life Bonaire are showcased.
7 p.m.
8 p.m.
Antiques Roadshow
Highlights include a Dr. Seuss "Kangaroo Bird" and a Tiffany & Co. yellow diamond pendant.
9 p.m.
Antiques Roadshow
Highlights include an autographed electric guitar and a Little Orphan Annie dress from 1930.
10 p.m.
In Their Own Words
Queen Elizabeth's remarkable life, from her youth to her reign of more than 60 years, is explored.
11 p.m.
Doc Martin
Ruth is invited on Radio Portwenn and attracts an admirer. Doc and Louisa find a replacement nanny.
Tuesday August 9, 2016
Time
Show
12 a.m.
In the Americas With David Yetman
The colonial buildings of Curacao and the incomparable marine life Bonaire are showcased.
12:30 a.m.
1 a.m.
2 a.m.
Antiques Roadshow
Highlights include a Dr. Seuss "Kangaroo Bird" and a Tiffany & Co. yellow diamond pendant.
3 a.m.
Antiques Roadshow
Highlights include an autographed electric guitar and a Little Orphan Annie dress from 1930.
4 a.m.
Sesame Street
Zoe and Abby get frustrated with Leela's constant texting.
4:30 a.m.
Peg + Cat
Robin Hood can't tell how to redistribute the goodies!Peg and Cat must teach him more and less.
5 a.m.
Curious George
George takes care of Bill's pet tadpoles and he and Hundley get lost and must find their way home.
5:30 a.m.
Curious George
George tries to keep a puddle from evaporating so the ducks will stay & learns a lot about magnets.
6 a.m.
Wild Kratts
The Tortuga crash lands in the Sonoran Desert and Martin and Chris search for Tellurium crystals.
6:30 a.m.
Wild Kratts
The Wild Kratts uncover a plot by Zach Varmitech to destroy the habitat of bull frogs.
7 a.m.
Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!
Sally and Nick want get customers to come to their "cafe." Maybe Eddy the honeyguide bird can help!
7:30 a.m.
Nature Cat
Nature Cat and his friends have trouble reading the directions to the Small But Big Art Fair.
8 a.m.
Dinosaur Train
The Pteranodons take the train underwater to visit Paulie Pliosaurus, the "T. rex of the Ocean."
8:30 a.m.
Ready Jet Go!
Jet builds a robot version of himself, so that he can be in "two places at once!"
9 a.m.
Sesame Street
Super Grover comes to the rescue at the laundromat.
9:30 a.m.
Clifford the Big Red Dog
Vaz spends too much time watching TV. Mac worries that Jetta likes her toy dog more than him.
10 a.m.
Odd Squad
Agents struggle with a case while Oscar interviews candidates to run the Odd Squad Creature Room.
10:30 a.m.
Arthur
The boys and girls team together to out prank the neighboring camp. Buster's friends help him study.
11 a.m.
Julia Child - Cooking With Master Chefs
Foie gras (goose liver) with poached apples, roasted duck breast and sauteed porcini mushrooms.
11:30 a.m.
Baking With Julia
The chef and author from Virginia creates a white chocolate pattycake with chocolate tulips.
12 p.m.
Doc Martin
Martin is coerced into taking James to playgroup and Ruth is having problems with her new neighbor.
1 p.m.
Masterpiece Classic
Blanche comes face-to-face with her former lover when a scandalous novel is published.
2 p.m.
Masterpiece Classic
Harry takes up boxing in order to impress Beryl. Sir Hallam makes a dangerous decision.
3 p.m.
Father Brown
When the father of a young writer is murdered, tension mounts against the travellers in Kembleford.
4 p.m.
5 p.m.
6 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
In the Americas With David Yetman
The distinct culture and heritage of Reconcavo and the Atlantic Forest of Brazil are highlighted.
7 p.m.
8 p.m.
Lewis & Clark: The Journey of the Corps of Discove
The challenges that faced the Lewis and Clark expedition of the western United States are detailed.
10 p.m.
In Their Own Words
Muhammad Ali's boxing successes, conversion to Islam and Parkinson's disease are explored.
11 p.m.
Doc Martin
Martin is coerced into taking James to playgroup and Ruth is having problems with her new neighbor.
Wednesday August 10, 2016
Time
Show
12 a.m.
In the Americas With David Yetman
The distinct culture and heritage of Reconcavo and the Atlantic Forest of Brazil are highlighted.
12:30 a.m.
1 a.m.
2 a.m.
Lewis & Clark: The Journey of the Corps of Discove
The challenges that faced the Lewis and Clark expedition of the western United States are detailed.
4 a.m.
Sesame Street
Super Grover comes to the rescue at the laundromat.
4:30 a.m.
Peg + Cat
When Peg's spaceship breaks down, she needs the help of a friend who communicates without speaking.
5 a.m.
Curious George
George uses a stethoscope to hear a mysterious sound and visits a construction site.
5:30 a.m.
Curious George
He gets locked inside the zoo & gets surrounded by animals. Can he keep Charkie from running away?
6 a.m.
Wild Kratts
A Gila monster crawls under a house in the Sororan Desert and Martin and Chris go to check it out.
6:30 a.m.
Wild Kratts
The Wild Kratts try to reclaim their headquarters when a group of skunks take over the Tortuga.
7 a.m.
Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!
Three different animals with very different ways of seeing help the kids find a missing guinea pig.
7:30 a.m.
Nature Cat
The gang sets out to find the culprit that took Nature Cat's favorite yarn ball.
8 a.m.
Dinosaur Train
Buddy and Tiny help King Cryolophosaurus overcome his stagefright before a concert performance.
8:30 a.m.
Ready Jet Go!
Celery flies the kids out to Mars so they can see what its two moons look like compared to ours.
9 a.m.
Sesame Street
Telly practices balancing his weight during yoga class.
9:30 a.m.
Clifford the Big Red Dog
Emily's room is so messy that she can't find anything. Mac takes advantage of T-Bone's guilt.
10 a.m.
Odd Squad
When the agents are accidentally transported to the future, they need to figure out what day it is!
10:30 a.m.
11 a.m.
Julia Child - Cooking With Master Chefs
Eclectic dishes include Thai melon salad, spinach and eggplant curry and curried popcorn.
11:30 a.m.
Baking With Julia
The pastry chef creates a towering chocolate Napolean and a fettuccine ice cream sandwich.
12 p.m.
Doc Martin
Mrs. Tishell returns to the village. Martin has to work out what is wrong with beachcomber Lorna.
1 p.m.
In Their Own Words
Queen Elizabeth's remarkable life, from her youth to her reign of more than 60 years, is explored.
3 p.m.
Britain's Hidden Heritage
Paul Martin travels to Northern Ireland to visit a country house bequeathed to the nation.
4 p.m.
5 p.m.
6 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
In the Americas With David Yetman
Bogota's mass transit system and the history of the world's most popular beverage are explored.
7 p.m.
8 p.m.
Lewis & Clark: The Journey of the Corps of Discove
With the help of Sacagawea's great courage, Lewis and Clark continued west to the Pacific Ocean.
10 p.m.
In Their Own Words
Follow Jim Henson's career from his early television work to Sesame Street and The Muppet Show.
11 p.m.
Doc Martin
Mrs. Tishell returns to the village. Martin has to work out what is wrong with beachcomber Lorna.
Thursday August 11, 2016
Time
Show
12 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.
12:30 a.m.
1 a.m.
2 a.m.
Lewis & Clark: The Journey of the Corps of Discove
With the help of Sacagawea's great courage, Lewis and Clark continued west to the Pacific Ocean.
4 a.m.
Sesame Street
Telly practices balancing his weight during yoga class.
4:30 a.m.
Peg + Cat
When a furniture store becomes a magical forest, Peg and Cat must become Knights of the Round Table.
5 a.m.
Curious George
George delivers food supplies to a space station & tries to keep the trains running smoothly.
5:30 a.m.
Curious George
George helps a family of beavers and builds his own mini-golf course so he can practice.
6 a.m.
Wild Kratts
The Kratt brothers discover all about hibernation when Aviva falls into a deep sleep.
6:30 a.m.
Wild Kratts
Koki and Jimmy get stranded in the desert and the Kratt Brothers rely on the Elf owl to find them.
7 a.m.
Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!
Sandy the Sand Hopper teaches the kids the difference between natural "garbage" and man-made trash.
7:30 a.m.
Nature Cat
The gang must find shelter before a dastardly downpour on their way to Lookout Point.
8 a.m.
Dinosaur Train
The Pteranodon Family decides to take a little vacation and swap nests with a family of pterosaurs.
8:30 a.m.
Ready Jet Go!
Sean is trying to work on a science project, but is interrupted by his friends' constant noise.
9 a.m.
Sesame Street
Elmo and Abby use their powers of observation to help Bert find a pigeon.
9:30 a.m.
Clifford the Big Red Dog
T-Bone is afraid of a celebration's loud noises. Everyone plans a surprise party for Clifford.
10 a.m.
Odd Squad
When things in town get covered in jam, the agents turn to Odd Todd for help.
10:30 a.m.
Arthur
George learns that Carl has Asperger's Syndrome and D.W. and James enter the pre-school swim meet.
11 a.m.
Julia Child - Cooking With Master Chefs
The master chef and teacher of French cuisine prepare a Lobster Souffle in his home kitchen.
11:30 a.m.
Baking With Julia
The executive pastry chef creates chocolate-cinnamon beignets using a pot sticker press.
12 p.m.
Doc Martin
Martin's mother returns to Portwenn with some interesting news. Bert has a question for Jennifer.
1 p.m.
Lewis & Clark: The Journey of the Corps of Discove
The challenges that faced the Lewis and Clark expedition of the western United States are detailed.
3 p.m.
In Their Own Words
Muhammad Ali's boxing successes, conversion to Islam and Parkinson's disease are explored.
4 p.m.
5 p.m.
6 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
In the Americas With David Yetman
The origins of the Sierra Nevada mountain range and its influence on California are explored.
7 p.m.
8 p.m.
Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries
Phryne investigates the gruesome murder of a local captain of an Australian Rules Football team.
9 p.m.
Place to Call Home
James and Olivia's hopes of a brighter future are challenged when George confronts his son.
10 p.m.
Afterlife
Having helped Alison confront her past, Robert is able to prepare for his own death.
11 p.m.
Doc Martin
Martin's mother returns to Portwenn with some interesting news. Bert has a question for Jennifer.
Friday August 12, 2016
Time
Show
12 a.m.
In the Americas With David Yetman
The origins of the Sierra Nevada mountain range and its influence on California are explored.
12:30 a.m.
1 a.m.
2 a.m.
Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries
Phryne investigates the gruesome murder of a local captain of an Australian Rules Football team.
3 a.m.
Place to Call Home
James and Olivia's hopes of a brighter future are challenged when George confronts his son.
4 a.m.
Sesame Street
Elmo and Abby use their powers of observation to help Bert find a pigeon.
4:30 a.m.
Peg + Cat
On the singing competition "Perfect Ten," Peg and Cat must impress the toughest judge ever.
5 a.m.
Curious George
George sells lemonade to buy a soccer ball and causes problems when he adjusts a traffic light.
5:30 a.m.
Curious George
George tries to count all the stars in the sky & tries to keep an ice cream sculpture from melting.
6 a.m.
Wild Kratts: Lost at Sea
Chris Martin and the Wild Kratts crew take an undersea adventure with dolphins and blowfish.
7 a.m.
Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!
The kids learn how to sneak up on someone by watching a snow leopard, a cheetah and a lion.
7:30 a.m.
Nature Cat
Nature Cat and the gang find a map to The Gardens of Gold. Some say it's just a neighborhood legend!
8 a.m.
Dinosaur Train
The Changyuraptor Family has been eating all the lizards on Lizard Island, impacting the ecosystem.
8:30 a.m.
Ready Jet Go!
Celery takes Jet and Sydney on a trip to explore Saturn's rings to learn what they're made of.
9 a.m.
Sesame Street
Telly, Rosita, and Elmo pretend to be robots to try and help Chris at Hooper's Store.
9:30 a.m.
Clifford the Big Red Dog
Cleo thinks that T-Bone stole her bone. Clifford is too big for the party on Charlie's boathouse.
10 a.m.
Odd Squad
Security agents Owen and Ohio secretly provide backup on a case so they can have a pizza party.
10:30 a.m.
Arthur
Arthur falls asleep on a bus and awakens in a scary part of town and tries to have a great vacation.
11 a.m.
Julia Child - Cooking With Master Chefs
Poached Chicken stuffed with Mushrooms and Smoked Bacon with a Casserole of Roasted Chicken Salad.
11:30 a.m.
Baking With Julia
Lauren Groveman prepares homemade bagels with vegetable cream chesse and smoked salmon.
12 p.m.
Doc Martin
Martin reluctantly agrees to help Louisa hand out awards at her school's sports day.
1 p.m.
Lewis & Clark: The Journey of the Corps of Discove
With the help of Sacagawea's great courage, Lewis and Clark continued west to the Pacific Ocean.
3 p.m.
In Their Own Words
Follow Jim Henson's career from his early television work to Sesame Street and The Muppet Show.
4 p.m.
5 p.m.
6 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
7 p.m.
8:30 p.m.
9 p.m.
Inspector George Gently
When a man is beaten to death in a Turkish bath, suspicion falls on a mentally unstable ex-soldier.
10:30 p.m.
Vicious
Feeling unfit, Freddie and Stuart join Ash at a gym where they sign up for an expensive membership.
11 p.m.
Doc Martin
Martin reluctantly agrees to help Louisa hand out awards at her school's sports day.
Saturday August 13, 2016
Time
Show
12 a.m.
12:30 a.m.
1 a.m.
2:30 a.m.
3 a.m.
Inspector George Gently
When a man is beaten to death in a Turkish bath, suspicion falls on a mentally unstable ex-soldier.
4:30 a.m.
5:30 a.m.
Wai Lana Yoga
This gentle exercise stretches the spine, loosens the hips and relieves gas and constipation.
6 a.m.
Globe Trekker
Judith Jones continues her exploration of English architecture throughout the centuries.
7 a.m.
Growing a Greener World
This episode demystifies seeds with a crash course in starting a productive garden from scratch.
7:30 a.m.
Central Texas Gardener
Create romantic cottage style with natives and go for dreamy gardens even on patios and balconies.
8 a.m.
It's Sew Easy
Fitting expert Judy Kessinger creates a variety of pant styles from one pattern.
8:30 a.m.
Sew It All
Stitch a fashion-forward clutch using pleather and studs.
9 a.m.
Sewing With Nancy
Learn how to restyle a pullover to a cardigan, apply simple appliques and add plackets and zippers.
9:30 a.m.
Fons & Porter's Love of Quilting
Patchwork that can be used in variety of setting to honor our American veterans is constructed.
10 a.m.
This Old House Hour
A new project on an 1895 Victorian in Belmont, Massachusett focuses on salvage and restoration.
11 a.m.
11:30 a.m.
Mind of a Chef
David creates a great dish and learns how he inspired Manresa chefs Jeremy Fox and James Syhabout.
12 p.m.
America's Test Kitchen
Test cook Bridget Lancaster reveals the secrets to making the best coq au riesling at home.
12:30 p.m.
Martha Bakes
Pavlovas with a brightly colored orange curd filling and tinted-pink angel food cake are served.
1 p.m.
Antiques Roadshow
Highlights include a Dr. Seuss "Kangaroo Bird" and a Tiffany & Co. yellow diamond pendant.
2 p.m.
Antiques Roadshow
Highlights include an autographed electric guitar and a Little Orphan Annie dress from 1930.
3 p.m.
Dancing on the Edge
Lady Cremone becomes suspicious of Masterson's offer of such a large reward. Pamela helps the band.
4 p.m.
Father Brown
When the father of a young writer is murdered, tension mounts against the travellers in Kembleford.
5 p.m.
This Old House Hour
A new project on an 1895 Victorian in Belmont, Massachusett focuses on salvage and restoration.
6 p.m.
Lawrence Welk Show
Great songs include a "Snow White Medley," "When You Wish Upon A Star" and "Mickey Mouse Mambo."
7 p.m.
7:30 p.m.
8 p.m.
8:30 p.m.
As Time Goes by
A chance meeting with Jean's sister-in-law Penny leads to a weekend in the country.
9:03 p.m.
Hollywood at Home Ii
The 17th-century Swedish queen falls in love with the Spanish ambassador while posing as a boy.
11 p.m.
Queen Victoria and the Crippled Kaiser
Queen Victoria's grandson, the future Kaiser Wilhelm II, was born with a permanently paralysed arm.
