Weekly TV Schedule for PBS 6
Sunday September 18, 2016
Time
Show
12 a.m.
Luther
DCI John Luther returns to work and investigates the murder of the parents of a child genius.
1 a.m.
1:30 a.m.
As Time Goes by
Lionel and Jean's old dream of a romantic holiday together in Paris finally becomes a reality.
2:02 a.m.
Hollywood at Home Ii
An Army sergeant and an officer's wife have an illicit affair while a Japanese attack looms.
4:30 a.m.
Midsomer Murders
Sergeant Dan Scott arrives to work with Barnaby and is thrown straight into a murder investigation.
5:16 a.m.
Midsomer Murders
Sergeant Dan Scott arrives to work with Barnaby and is thrown straight into a murder investigation.
6:04 a.m.
Aviators
Surprise! Anthony gets an unexpected opportunity to fly a brand new turboprop-driven aircraft.
6:32 a.m.
Motorweek
Go top down in the new Fiat 124 Spider. The all-new 2017 Buick Lacrosse is tested.
7 a.m.
Forces of Nature
The shadows of the forces that govern the Earth can be seen in the shapes of nature surrounding us.
8 a.m.
Nova
Discover how the new science of learning can help us reimagine the future of education for children.
10:30 a.m.
11 a.m.
11:30 a.m.
12 p.m.
Rick Steves' Europe
Visit a traditional village, hike, bike, parasail and find waterfalls deep inside a mountain.
12:30 p.m.
This American Land
A group of conservationists explore the Etivluk River in Alaska's National Petroleum Reserve.
1 p.m.
Globe Trekker
Globe Trekkers uncover the story of how tea spread from China to capture the taste of the world.
2 p.m.
ART21: ART IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY
Featured artists include Nick Cave, who creates wearable objects blending fashion and movement.
3 p.m.
CLASS OF '27: AMERICA REFRAMED
Teachers in struggling rural American communities guide children toward graduating high school.
4 p.m.
Pov
A brotherhood of artisans follow an age-old process to create sake at Japan's Yoshida Brewery.
5:30 p.m.
Compadre Huashayo
A traditional Western composition is recreated using only South America's native instruments.
6 p.m.
PBS News Weekend
Suicide researchers are developing new diagnostic tools to make predictions better and save lives.
6:30 p.m.
7 p.m.
Father Brown
Father Brown visits Jacob, who is determined to prove that a time machine was involved in a murder.
8 p.m.
Royal Wives at War
Dramatic monologues by the Queen Mother and Wallis Simpson highlight the abdication crisis of 1936.
9 p.m.
Poldark Revealed
Follow the cast and crew of the TV series Poldark on location in beautiful Cornwall.
10 p.m.
INDIAN SUMMERS SEASON 2 ON MASTERPIECE
Aafrin saves his friend's life, but gets a gruesome payback. Ralph's ambition faces a roadblock.
11 p.m.
Monday September 19, 2016
Time
Show
12 a.m.
Luther
Luther must out manoeuvre a trained sniper on a mission to kill police officers.
1 a.m.
Royal Wives at War
Dramatic monologues by the Queen Mother and Wallis Simpson highlight the abdication crisis of 1936.
2 a.m.
Poldark Revealed
Follow the cast and crew of the TV series Poldark on location in beautiful Cornwall.
3 a.m.
INDIAN SUMMERS SEASON 2 ON MASTERPIECE
Aafrin saves his friend's life, but gets a gruesome payback. Ralph's ambition faces a roadblock.
4 a.m.
Sesame Street
Abby learns how to change her bedtime routine to help her calm down before bedtime.
4:30 a.m.
Peg + Cat
The Arch Villain wreaks havoc on the city of Mathtropolis by turning everything into arches.
5 a.m.
Curious George
George goes on a submarine trip to retrieve a fallen satellite in a great underwater adventure!
5:30 a.m.
Curious George
The symphony maestro announces that George is the winner of the conductor-for-a-day contest!
6 a.m.
Wild Kratts
Chris searches for a young aardvark's burrow after it becomes a stowaway in his backpack.
6:30 a.m.
Wild Kratts
Chris and Martin take a sub ride and get sucked into a battle between a sperm whale and giant squid.
7 a.m.
Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!
Queen Priscilla Buzzoo invites Sally and Nick to join in the bee dance to learn how to make honey.
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
Buddy and Tiny spend some time on the train with the Conductor who is a Troodon with a great memory.
8:30 a.m.
Ready Jet Go!
The Propulsions visit Mars to explore Valles Marineris, the largest canyon in the Solar System!
9 a.m.
Sesame Street
Zoe is rattled when Barkley playfully picks up her pet rock, Rocco, in his mouth.
9:30 a.m.
Clifford the Big Red Dog
Mac runs away after tearing Jetta's favorite sweater. Jetta brags about being brave on Halloween.
10 a.m.
Odd Squad
Olive and Otto battle Oren and Olaf for the best chairs. Ms. O and Oscar run a top secret mission.
10:30 a.m.
Arthur
Arthur tries to get in shape. Muffy gets bullied when she sets up a camera studio in the jungle gym.
11 a.m.
Pati's Mexican Table
Shredded Flank Steak with Potatoes in Green Salsa and Mexican Rice with Prawns are prepared.
11:30 a.m.
Mexico -- One Plate at a Time With Rick Bayless
Robalo with Porcini and Green Garlic, Tuna Tostadas and a Green Adobo Grilled Fish are served.
12 p.m.
1 p.m.
Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries
Phryne steps in to solve a crime and save the production when an actor is murdered on a movie set.
2 p.m.
Place to Call Home
In the aftermath of Bert's death, all those involved are struggling. Sarah battles her own demons.
3 p.m.
4 p.m.
5 p.m.
6 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
In the Americas With David Yetman
View the wild beauty of the Georgia Straits and inlets, with towering peaks and glaciers.
7 p.m.
8 p.m.
Antiques Roadshow
Highlights include a violin attributed to Johannes B. Ceruti and an 1836 Joseph H. Davis painting.
9 p.m.
Antiques Roadshow
Highlights include a Tiffany pottery vase and a Chinese gilt bronze Amida Buddah, circa 1550.
10 p.m.
Pov
An unflinching look at the hard choices and destructive consequences of the US-Mexico drug war.
11:30 p.m.
Tuesday September 20, 2016
Time
Show
12:30 a.m.
1 a.m.
2 a.m.
Antiques Roadshow
Highlights include a violin attributed to Johannes B. Ceruti and an 1836 Joseph H. Davis painting.
3 a.m.
Antiques Roadshow
Highlights include a Tiffany pottery vase and a Chinese gilt bronze Amida Buddah, circa 1550.
4 a.m.
Sesame Street
Zoe is rattled when Barkley playfully picks up her pet rock, Rocco, in his mouth.
4:30 a.m.
Peg + Cat
Peg and Cat help Mac achieve his dream of being a clown in the circus.
5 a.m.
Curious George
When a cow eats his map, George has to find creative ways to get through a maze at Renkins Farm.
5:30 a.m.
Curious George
The Man with the Yellow Hat has bandaged hands and George makes inventions to help him with tasks.
6 a.m.
Wild Kratts
Aviva miniaturizes Chris and Martin for a dangerous underground mission with earthworms.
6:30 a.m.
Wild Kratts
Martin and Chris uncover an evil plot by fashion designer Donita Donata to capture Draco lizards.
7 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.
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
Dad gives the kids a mystery feather and they become "detectives" and meet Valerie Velociraptor.
8:30 a.m.
Ready Jet Go!
Celery's brother Zucchini decide to visit the Propulsions, but get lost along the way!
9 a.m.
Sesame Street
Elmo, Chris and their friends on Sesame Street dress up as dinosaurs and learn more about them.
9:30 a.m.
Clifford the Big Red Dog
Emily meets Clifford for the first time. Everyone in town is worried about Clifford's size.
10 a.m.
Odd Squad
A miffed O'Brian won't let Olive access the tubes. Olive must figure out what she did to upset him.
10:30 a.m.
Arthur
Bud is blamed for an accident D.W. causes. She must decide whether to let her friend take the fall.
11 a.m.
Pati's Mexican Table
Tex-Mex Chili, Poblano, Bacon and Cheddar Skillet Corn Bread and Chocolate Doughnuts are made.
11:30 a.m.
Mexico -- One Plate at a Time With Rick Bayless
The Central de Abastos, one of the world's largest markets, and Suckling Pig Carnitas are featured.
12 p.m.
1 p.m.
Midsomer Murders
Sergeant Dan Scott arrives to work with Barnaby and is thrown straight into a murder investigation.
1:46 p.m.
Midsomer Murders
Sergeant Dan Scott arrives to work with Barnaby and is thrown straight into a murder investigation.
2:35 p.m.
3:05 p.m.
Father Brown
Father Brown visits Jacob, who is determined to prove that a time machine was involved in a murder.
4 p.m.
5 p.m.
6 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
In the Americas With David Yetman
A tour of the Chapada Diamantina highlights the region's sheer cliffs and steep mountainside.
7 p.m.
8 p.m.
CONTENDERS - 16 FOR '16
Former governors of Massachusetts and candidates Michael Dukakis and Mitt Romney, are profiled
9 p.m.
Defying the Nazis: The Sharps' War
A couple's courageous mission in 1939 to help refugees escape Nazi-occupied Europe is highlighted.
10:30 p.m.
Frontline
An investigation into who profits when disaster strikes focuses on Superstorm Sandy.
11:30 p.m.
Wednesday September 21, 2016
Time
Show
12:30 a.m.
1 a.m.
2 a.m.
CONTENDERS - 16 FOR '16
Former governors of Massachusetts and candidates Michael Dukakis and Mitt Romney, are profiled
3 a.m.
Frontline
An investigation into who profits when disaster strikes focuses on Superstorm Sandy.
4 a.m.
Sesame Street
Elmo, Chris and their friends on Sesame Street dress up as dinosaurs and learn more about them.
4:30 a.m.
Peg + Cat
Peg and Cat use music to help their friends Beethoven and the Three Bears play together.
5 a.m.
Curious George
The countryside catches worm-racing fever when George's prize worm enters a championship race.
5:30 a.m.
Curious George
George and the Man get off at the wrong stop and the bus leaves with the Man's portfolio inside!
6 a.m.
Wild Kratts
While in the Arctic, Martin and Chris learn Zach Varmitech has kidnapped a Walrus and a Polar bear.
6:30 a.m.
Wild Kratts
Endangered animal chef Gourmand plans on making platypus eggs his next delicacy.
7 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!
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 kids travel with Mr. Pteranodon to meet his hero Hank Ankylosaurus and play a game of Dinoball.
8:29 a.m.
Ready Jet Go!
Jet decides to go to Saturn's ice moon Enceladus to get ice for Sean's sno-cone stand.
9 a.m.
Sesame Street
Abby turns Sesame Street into a magical ocean. When Dorothy disappears Elmo looks for her.
9:30 a.m.
Clifford the Big Red Dog
Cleo plays naughty tricks on Clifford and T-Bone after they get spooked from hearing a scary story.
10 a.m.
Odd Squad
Ms. O and her team will stop at nothing to win their very first Jackie Award.
10:30 a.m.
Arthur
Muffy searches for her long lost imaginary friend. Francine is un-invited to Catherine's party.
11 a.m.
Pati's Mexican Table
Alphabet Soup, Molletes, Grilled Cheese and Bean Heroes and Pico de Gallo Salsa are prepared.
11:30 a.m.
Mexico -- One Plate at a Time With Rick Bayless
The future of organic food is discussed at Xochimilco, Mexico City's ancient floating gardens.
12 p.m.
1 p.m.
Poldark on Masterpiece
The community awaits news of the fish harvest. Poldark's copper mine struggles.
2 p.m.
Poldark on Masterpiece
Poldark and Demelza start a family and Demelza plays matchmaker. The miners riot.
3 p.m.
Poldark on Masterpiece
A mysterious smelting company challenges the local copper barons. Poldark confronts a cardsharp.
4 p.m.
5 p.m.
6 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
In the Americas With David Yetman
Dave Yetman takes the train to the indigenous city of Huancayo, high on the Altiplano of the Andes.
7 p.m.
8 p.m.
Forces of Nature
The forces of nature make Earth a restless planet and turned our ball of rock into a home for life.
9 p.m.
Nova
Geologist investigate what triggered the deadly landslide in the Washington state community of Oso.
10 p.m.
India - Nature's Wonderland
Experience a ritual tiger dance in India, see lions and elephants and climb to the Himalayas.
11 p.m.
Thursday September 22, 2016
Time
Show
12 a.m.
In the Americas With David Yetman
Dave Yetman takes the train to the indigenous city of Huancayo, high on the Altiplano of the Andes.
12:30 a.m.
1 a.m.
2 a.m.
Forces of Nature
The forces of nature make Earth a restless planet and turned our ball of rock into a home for life.
3 a.m.
Nova
Geologist investigate what triggered the deadly landslide in the Washington state community of Oso.
4 a.m.
Sesame Street
Abby turns Sesame Street into a magical ocean. When Dorothy disappears Elmo looks for her.
4:30 a.m.
Peg + Cat
When the Farmer holds an election, Peg and Cat run against the Pig to win the votes of 100 chickens.
5 a.m.
Curious George
Steve, Betsy and George come up try to guess the number of Super Mega Fun-Balls to win a contest.
5:30 a.m.
Curious George
George, Hundley and the Man with the Yellow Hat take a sailboat ride and end up on a remote island.
6 a.m.
Wild Kratts
Aviva miniaturizes the Kratt Brothers who embark on the Monarch butterfly's 2,000 mile migration.
6:30 a.m.
Wild Kratts
The team must lend a hand to help a beaver rebuild its damaged lodge and restore the ecosystem.
7 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.
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
Buddy, Tiny and Mom meet a kid who uses his toe-claws to not only hunt with but to carve great art!
8:30 a.m.
Ready Jet Go!
Mindy and Carrot make desserts representing the different planets of the Solar System.
9 a.m.
Sesame Street
Mucko Polo Elmo, Abby and Oscar use their five senses to find the grouchiest things on Sesame Street
9:30 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.
10 a.m.
Odd Squad
Ms. O has strange side effects from being sprayed by a weird plant. Olive and Otto must find a cure.
10:30 a.m.
Arthur
Fern's been feeling low and no one can figure out why. Luckily, Buster Baxter is on the case!
11 a.m.
Pati's Mexican Table
Great recipes include Tortilla Soup, Tuna Casserole, Triply Limey Pound Cake and Papaya Relish.
11:30 a.m.
Mexico -- One Plate at a Time With Rick Bayless
Vegetable preparations at Tacos Gus and Suadero-style Tacos at Taqueria Los Cocuyos are highlighted.
12 p.m.
1 p.m.
CONTENDERS - 16 FOR '16
Former governors of Massachusetts and candidates Michael Dukakis and Mitt Romney, are profiled
2 p.m.
Defying the Nazis: The Sharps' War
A couple's courageous mission in 1939 to help refugees escape Nazi-occupied Europe is highlighted.
3:30 p.m.
Compadre Huashayo
A traditional Western composition is recreated using only South America's native instruments.
4 p.m.
5 p.m.
6 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
In the Americas With David Yetman
David Yetman climbs over old and new lava flows to observe new lands emerging from the ocean.
7 p.m.
8 p.m.
Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries
Phryne investigates a death at a vineyard in the countryside during an annual wine festival.
9 p.m.
Place to Call Home
Sarah's Aunt Peg arrives on the eve of Sarah and George's engagement party at Ash Park.
10 p.m.
Midsomer Murders
Womanizing landowner Gareth Heldman is killed by a violent blow from a Celtic spear.
10:46 p.m.
Midsomer Murders
Womanizing landowner Gareth Heldman is killed by a violent blow from a Celtic spear.
11:34 p.m.
Friday September 23, 2016
Time
Show
12:30 a.m.
1 a.m.
2 a.m.
Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries
Phryne investigates a death at a vineyard in the countryside during an annual wine festival.
3 a.m.
Place to Call Home
Sarah's Aunt Peg arrives on the eve of Sarah and George's engagement party at Ash Park.
4 a.m.
Sesame Street
Mucko Polo Elmo, Abby and Oscar use their five senses to find the grouchiest things on Sesame Street
4:30 a.m.
Peg + Cat
Peg and Cat's gophers face the rowdy raccoons in a "non-competitive" battle of the bunks.
5 a.m.
Curious George
George tries to find Chinstrap penguins in the Antarctic and must stay in a cave during a blizzard.
5:30 a.m.
Curious George
George turns on a giant cider press at Renkins' Farm when he tries to get an apple from a squirrel.
6 a.m.
Wild Kratts
Martin and Chris uncover the amazing relationship between the Honey guide bird and Honey badger.
6:30 a.m.
Wild Kratts
Aviva unveils a new Fishmobile invention designed to keep up with the movements of schooling fish.
7 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.
7:30 a.m.
Nature Cat
A fun-filled day of ice-skating takes a turn when Nature Cat's beloved hot cocoa Hug Mug breaks.
8 a.m.
Dinosaur Train
Perry Parasaurolophus, a dinosaur with a crest on his head, teaches a way to hoot some hip music.
8:30 a.m.
Ready Jet Go!
Sean is determined to beat his mystery competitor at a video game of "Astro-Tracker."
9 a.m.
Sesame Street
Zoe is rattled when Barkley playfully picks up her pet rock, Rocco, in his mouth.
9:30 a.m.
Clifford the Big Red Dog
Clifford jumps into T-Bone's leaf pile. Charley tries to learn a new sport called "Jiggly Juggle!."
10 a.m.
Odd Squad
Olive and Otto help Ms. O host a lunch for some very important but easily offended guests.
10:30 a.m.
Arthur
After George has a lucky streak, his friends pressure him to wish for a snow day.
11 a.m.
Pati's Mexican Table
Carnitas, Salsa Verde with Avocado, Morelia-Style Gazpacho Salad and Grilled Pineapple Margarita.
11:30 a.m.
Mexico -- One Plate at a Time With Rick Bayless
Rick tours a high-rise rooftop in Mexico City that has been transformed into a winemaking facility.
12 p.m.
1 p.m.
Forces of Nature
The forces of nature make Earth a restless planet and turned our ball of rock into a home for life.
2 p.m.
Nova
Geologist investigate what triggered the deadly landslide in the Washington state community of Oso.
3 p.m.
India - Nature's Wonderland
Experience a ritual tiger dance in India, see lions and elephants and climb to the Himalayas.
4 p.m.
5 p.m.
6 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
7 p.m.
8:30 p.m.
9 p.m.
Poldark on Masterpiece
When Verity makes her move, Poldark is blamed and events spiral out of control.
11 p.m.
Saturday September 24, 2016
Time
Show
12 a.m.
12:30 a.m.
1 a.m.
2:30 a.m.
3 a.m.
Poldark on Masterpiece
When Verity makes her move, Poldark is blamed and events spiral out of control.
5:30 a.m.
Wai Lana Yoga
Learn a simple breathing technique that strengthens and purifies the lungs.
6 a.m.
Globe Trekker
Globe Trekkers uncover the story of how tea spread from China to capture the taste of the world.
7 a.m.
Growing a Greener World
Green practices such biodegradable plant labels and recycling programs are highlighted.
7:30 a.m.
Central Texas Gardener
Design your own mini-meadow habitat to invite winter-to-spring pollinators.
8 a.m.
It's Sew Easy
Couture designer Angela Wolf redesigns an out-of-style jacket to create an on-trend vest.
8:30 a.m.
Sew It All
Channel your inner fashionista in a custom fit maxi skirt that's fully lined.
9 a.m.
Sewing With Nancy
Nancy shows how to use deconstructed denim jeans in a variety of new ways to decorate your kitchen.
9:30 a.m.
Fons & Porter's Love of Quilting
Patrick and AnneMarie Chany discuss color choices, techniques and arrangement of patchwork.
10 a.m.
This Old House Hour
The end of the project reveals many improvements. Food expert Chris Kimball discusses maple syrup.
11 a.m.
11:30 a.m.
Mind of a Chef
David and chef Carlo Mirarchi grill some steaks and cook pizzas in a wood-fire oven.
12 p.m.
Few Great Bakeries
Small bakeries from Massachusetts to California along with delicious icing and treats are explored.
1 p.m.
Antiques Roadshow
Highlights include a violin attributed to Johannes B. Ceruti and an 1836 Joseph H. Davis painting.
2 p.m.
INDIAN SUMMERS SEASON 2 ON MASTERPIECE
Aafrin is secretly fighting for Indian independence from inside the civil service.
3 p.m.
INDIAN SUMMERS SEASON 2 ON MASTERPIECE
Aafrin saves his friend's life, but gets a gruesome payback. Ralph's ambition faces a roadblock.
4 p.m.
Father Brown
Father Brown visits Jacob, who is determined to prove that a time machine was involved in a murder.
5 p.m.
This Old House Hour
The end of the project reveals many improvements. Food expert Chris Kimball discusses maple syrup.
6 p.m.
Lawrence Welk Show
"Alice Blue Gown," "In The Mood" and "True Love" are performed. Mary Lou Metzger is the guest.
7 p.m.
PBS News Weekend
Jeff Greenfield reports on litigation challenging the constitutionality of partisan redistricting.
7:30 p.m.
8 p.m.
Keeping Up Appearances
Hyacinth will go to manic lengths to ensure that even the most routine of daily events is just so.
8:30 p.m.
As Time Goes by
When Lionel's father gets married, he is too give away the bride and Jean is a bridesmaid.
9:02 p.m.
Hollywood at Home Ii
Flamboyant General George S. Patton receives accolades and censure as he fights World War II.
