Weekly TV Schedule for PBS 6
Sunday December 10, 2017
Time
Show
12 a.m.
How Not to Die With Michael Greger, Md
Learn how to protect yourself from 10 causes of premature death and disease with a plant-based diet.
1:30 a.m.
Bob Hope: American Masters
The entertainer's personal archives shed light on his life. Woody Allen and others are interviewed.
3:30 a.m.
Feel Better With Pressure Point Therapy
Dr. Michael Pinkus applies techniques involving ancient acupressure points to provide pain relief.
4:30 a.m.
Desert Dreams: Celebrating Five Seasons in the
The Sonoran Desert is alive with beauty. This stunning film captures the changes over the seasons.
6 a.m.
Aviators
Dozens of aircraft and pilots island hop in the Caribbean during a two week aviation odyssey.
6:30 a.m.
7 a.m.
Nature
Greater sage-grouse survive in a massive sea of sagebrush that stretches across 11 US states.
8 a.m.
Nova
Meet the world's most advanced humanoid robots as they leave the lab and face real-world challenges.
9 a.m.
Hawking
The life of Stephen Hawking, one of the most remarkable minds of the modern age, is chronicled.
10:30 a.m.
11 a.m.
11:30 a.m.
Playing by the Rules: Ethics at Work
The rise and fall of Enron and the story of one concerned and brave Enron employee are explored.
12 p.m.
Friar Alessandro: The Voice of Assisi
The friar showcases his big tenor voice at the hilltop Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi in Italy.
1:30 p.m.
National Park Symphony - the Mighty Five
Celebrate the majesty of Utah's five national parks set to glorious music from the Utah Symphony.
2:30 p.m.
Meditation for All of Us
Expert Stephan Bodian shows how to use meditation to reap the benefits of greater happiness.
3:30 p.m.
Frank Sinatra: The Voice of Our Time
Archival footage and song performances trace Sinatra's career from the 1940s through the 1960s.
5 p.m.
Great Performances
The legendary producer is celebrated with performances by Celine Dion, Josh Groban and other stars.
7 p.m.
Rick Steves Special
Customs and practices of the holiday season are explored in England, France, Switzerland and more.
9 p.m.
9:30 p.m.
This Land Is Your Land (My Music)
The Smothers Brothers and Judy Collins host a look at the evolution of modern American folk music.
11 p.m.
Eat to Live With Joel Fuhrman, Md
Get the facts you need to lose weight and lower blood pressure and cholesterol without drugs.
Monday December 11, 2017
Time
Show
1 a.m.
Age Fix With Anthony Youn, Md
Dr. Youn provides a way to fix age-related skin concerns, without having painful surgery.
2:30 a.m.
Carol Burnett's Favorite Sketches
Join Carol Burnett for her personally selected favorite moments from her long-running comedy series.
4 a.m.
Thomas & Friends
Sir Topham Hatt sends Thomas to the docks to collect a very important Christmas parcel.
4:30 a.m.
Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!
Sally and Nick are so excited to go ice skating tomorrow they can't asleep! Boris the bear can help!
5 a.m.
Wild Kratts: A Creature Christmas
The Wild Kratts receive an alert that their favorite creatures are disappearing around the globe!
6 a.m.
Arthur
Can Francine be at a bowling tournament and a Bar Mitzah at the same time? Muffy goes to Crown City.
6:30 a.m.
Nature Cat
Nature Cat and his friends want to build their royal castle in the woods for a day of royal play!
7 a.m.
Curious George: A Very Monkey Christmas
Curious George and the Man with the Yellow Hat have a great time preparing for Christmas.
8 a.m.
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
Daniel has a very important role as the snowflake in the Neighborhood's Snowflake Day Show!
8:30 a.m.
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
When Daniel, Dad and friends go sledding, Daniel gets scared when he sees how tall the hill is.
9 a.m.
Splash and Bubbles
Ripple believes a mysterious creature who lives in the North Pole will sails over Reeftown tonight.
9:30 a.m.
Splash and Bubbles
After a series of mishaps, Dunk becomes convinced that his lucky rock has become a bad luck charm.
10 a.m.
Once Upon a Sesame Street Christmas
Elmo's dad tells him a story about a time when there was no holiday spirit on Sesame Street.
11 a.m.
Chef's Life
Flo and Theo's pre-school class visit the restaurant for a meal where table manners are the focus.
11:30 a.m.
America's Test Kitchen
Julia Collin Davison uncovers the secrets to making the best grilled shrimp and vegetable kebabs.
12 p.m.
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.
2 p.m.
In Their Own Words
Muhammad Ali's boxing successes, conversion to Islam and Parkinson's disease are explored.
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.
5:30 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.
Antiques Roadshow
Highlights include an 18th-century Chinese cinnabar lacquer box and a collection of wanted posters.
9 p.m.
Antiques Roadshow
Amazing items include an Albert Neuhuys watercolor and a 1982 UNC championship signed basketball.
10 p.m.
Independent Lens
Two different Christians find common ground in the fight against the rising tide of gun violence.
11:30 p.m.
Serving America: Memories of Peace Corps
Personal stories from volunteers and archival film highlight the early years of the Peace Corps.
Tuesday December 12, 2017
Time
Show
12 a.m.
12:30 a.m.
Desert Speaks
Hands-on research and ingenuity are used to study the impact of bat habitats on cultural landmarks.
1 a.m.
Antiques Roadshow
Highlights include an 18th-century Chinese cinnabar lacquer box and a collection of wanted posters.
2 a.m.
Antiques Roadshow
Amazing items include an Albert Neuhuys watercolor and a 1982 UNC championship signed basketball.
3 a.m.
Independent Lens
Two different Christians find common ground in the fight against the rising tide of gun violence.
4:30 a.m.
Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About Christmas!
The Cat in the Hat, Nick and Sally help a lost reindeer find his way home in time for Christmas.
5:30 a.m.
Wild Kratts
The gang begin a box turtle-style mission when the Tortuga is miniaturized and taken by a coyote!
6 a.m.
Arthur
When Binky gets an "A" on a test, Muffy and Francine are convinced that Binky cheated.
6:30 a.m.
Nature Cat
Nature Cat ventures to into a stream to do all he can to try and find a piece of gold for Squeeks.
7 a.m.
Curious George
George figures out how to take the subway all the way to the zoo. George finds a broken water pump.
7:30 a.m.
Curious George
George explores the inside of a big library clock and accidentally lets Bill's pet bunnies escape.
8 a.m.
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
Daniel learns that sharing is easy when he knows he will get his toy car back from his friends.
8:30 a.m.
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
Daniel needs to use the bathroom when he visits Music Man Stan's Shop with his Dad.
9 a.m.
Splash and Bubbles
Gush's long-lost son Wart shows up in Reeftown to visit and Gush is excited to be a "hands-on" dad.
9:30 a.m.
Splash and Bubbles
Ripple believes a mysterious creature who lives in the North Pole will sails over Reeftown tonight.
10 a.m.
Sesame Street
Elmo and Abby help Crystal the Ball come up with a morning routine so she can be ready to go play.
10:30 a.m.
Sesame Street
Zoe choreographs a ballet and the dancers have to work together to make Snuffy fly through the air.
11 a.m.
Chef's Life
A view behind-the-scenes reveals the hot and cold of curing ham.
11:30 a.m.
America's Test Kitchen
Host Julia Collin Davison reveals the secrets to making the best paella on the grill.
12 p.m.
1 p.m.
Chaplin: The Legend of the Century
The life one of cinema's greatest contributors, actor and filmmaker Charlie Chaplin, is explored.
2:30 p.m.
Royalty Close Up: The Photography of Kent Gavin
Press photographer Kent Gavin's 50 years spent photographing Her Majesty the Queen is showcased.
3:14 p.m.
Royalty Close Up: The Photography of Kent Gavin
Kent Gavin's career highlights, including photographing Prince William's christening, are featured.
4 p.m.
5 p.m.
5:30 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.
Finding Your Roots
Questlove, Dr. Phil and Charlayne Hunter-Gault discover tales of bondage in their family histories.
9 p.m.
Young Victoria
The true story of Queen Victoria's path to the throne shows that it was my no means easy.
10 p.m.
Frontline
The inside story of Vladimir Putin's conflict with the US, amid claims he hacked the 2016 election.
11 p.m.
Wednesday December 13, 2017
Time
Show
12 a.m.
12:30 a.m.
Desert Speaks
David Yetman joins his brother for an exploration of the traces of humans along the Colorado River.
1 a.m.
Finding Your Roots
Questlove, Dr. Phil and Charlayne Hunter-Gault discover tales of bondage in their family histories.
2 a.m.
Young Victoria
The true story of Queen Victoria's path to the throne shows that it was my no means easy.
3 a.m.
Frontline
The inside story of Vladimir Putin's conflict with the US, amid claims he hacked the 2016 election.
4 a.m.
Thomas & Friends
During Christmas season, Diesel is visited by ghostly engines that remind him of his past mistakes.
4:30 a.m.
5 a.m.
Ready Jet Go!
Jet pitches an idea for the annual Boxwood Terrace Christmas Pageant and he gets to direct it!
5:30 a.m.
Wild Kratts
The Kratt brothers learn the secret of "water droplet" archery from an Archerfish named Arrow.
6 a.m.
Arthur
Arthur uses science abilities when his ants escape. Muffy has competition over her advice column.
6:30 a.m.
Nature Cat
A surprise picnic for Squeeks turns into a cheesecake chase scene, as ants steal the dessert!
7 a.m.
Curious George
Jade the color-changing chameleon escapes after George accidentally leaves her cage door open.
7:30 a.m.
Curious George
George helps Chef Pisghetti cook in a restaurant and washes a skyscraper's windows with Mr. Glass.
8 a.m.
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
Daniel wants to help build a playhouse and is mad that he is not big enough to use grown up tools.
8:30 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.
9 a.m.
Splash and Bubbles
When Splash and his friends play "surprise fish," they accidentally release a "fear smell alarm."
9:30 a.m.
Splash and Bubbles
Splash and friends and Jerome and the fusiliers must figure out who can use the clubhouse!
10 a.m.
Once Upon a Sesame Street Christmas
Elmo's dad tells him a story about a time when there was no holiday spirit on Sesame Street.
11 a.m.
Chef's Life
Vivian holds a mayo blind taste test and a surprise brand takes top prize.
11:30 a.m.
America's Test Kitchen
Test cook Dan Souza shows host Julia Collin Davison how to make the perfect grilled pizza at home.
12 p.m.
1 p.m.
Rick Steves Special
Rick visits Europe to celebrate top festivals, each one rich with tradition, great food and fun.
2 p.m.
Martin Luther: The Idea That Changed the World
Martin Luther's life and the impact his ideas had on the course of Western history are examined.
4 p.m.
5 p.m.
5:30 p.m.
6 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
Desert Speaks
The Yetman brothers focus on the geology of the canyon and the vegetation found along the river.
7 p.m.
8 p.m.
Nature
The lives, great migrations and interesting encounters of two bull elephants are showcased.
9 p.m.
Nova
A plan to plant explosives in tunnels under German trenches during World War II is investigated.
10 p.m.
Rare - Creatures of the Photo Ark
Joel Sartore travels to Madagascar and the Florida Keys to photograph endangered animals.
11 p.m.
Thursday December 14, 2017
Time
Show
12 a.m.
12:30 a.m.
Desert Speaks
The Yetman brothers focus on the geology of the canyon and the vegetation found along the river.
1 a.m.
Nature
The lives, great migrations and interesting encounters of two bull elephants are showcased.
2 a.m.
Nova
A plan to plant explosives in tunnels under German trenches during World War II is investigated.
3 a.m.
Rare - Creatures of the Photo Ark
Joel Sartore travels to Madagascar and the Florida Keys to photograph endangered animals.
4 a.m.
Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About Christmas!
The Cat in the Hat, Nick and Sally help a lost reindeer find his way home in time for Christmas.
5 a.m.
Ready Jet Go!
Jet learns what chores are, and he and Sean help Sydney turn her chores into science games!
5:30 a.m.
Wild Kratts
The Kratt brothers decide to split up to investigate the lives of being a predator and a prey
6 a.m.
Arthur
D.W. joins Arthur on a fly fishing trip. Baby Kate & her friends try to find where missing socks go.
6:30 a.m.
Nature Cat
Nature Cat and the gang find a woodpecker pecking away at Hal's roof!
7 a.m.
Curious George
George opens packages filled with different balls and roams far away while feeding some ducks.
7:30 a.m.
Curious George
George fantasizes about a life where everything, cars, cakes and yellow hats, are monkey-sized.
8 a.m.
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
Daniel and his classmates get to choose a new class pet and learn to vote for a bunny or a turtle.
8:30 a.m.
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
Daniel and his friends explore the school's vegetable garden and pick and try different vegetables.
9 a.m.
Splash and Bubbles
When a big storm passes over Reeftown, the friends learn they don't need to be afraid of the rain.
9:30 a.m.
Splash and Bubbles
The gang teaches Dunk that it's good to make new friends, but keep the old ones as well.
10 a.m.
Sesame Street
Grover and Cookie Monster help Chris babysit and learn how to take care of a baby.
10:30 a.m.
Sesame Street
Zoe choreographs a ballet and the dancers have to work together to make Snuffy fly through the air.
11 a.m.
Chef's Life
Vivian visits Broad Slab Distillery. AppleJack Moonshine cocktails are prepared and enjoyed.
11:30 a.m.
America's Test Kitchen
The ultimate grill-roasted beef tenderloin and an elegant pear-walnut upside-down cake are prepared.
12 p.m.
1 p.m.
Frontline
The inside story of Vladimir Putin's conflict with the US, amid claims he hacked the 2016 election.
2 p.m.
Young Victoria
The true story of Queen Victoria's path to the throne shows that it was my no means easy.
3 p.m.
Finding Your Roots
Questlove, Dr. Phil and Charlayne Hunter-Gault discover tales of bondage in their family histories.
4 p.m.
5 p.m.
5:30 p.m.
6 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
Desert Speaks
The faithful travel to pay homage to San Francisco in the hope that he may transform their lives.
7 p.m.
8 p.m.
Secret of Crickley Hall
A year after her son goes missing, Eve hears a message from the ghosts haunting Crickley Hall.
8:54 p.m.
Secret of Crickley Hall
Eve tries to discover the reason for the haunting that may lead her to find her missing son.
9:49 p.m.
Secret of Crickley Hall
A sadistic ghost has put plans in motion to cause further grief for Eve and her family.
11 p.m.
Friday December 15, 2017
Time
Show
12 a.m.
12:30 a.m.
Desert Speaks
The faithful travel to pay homage to San Francisco in the hope that he may transform their lives.
1 a.m.
Secret of Crickley Hall
A year after her son goes missing, Eve hears a message from the ghosts haunting Crickley Hall.
1:54 a.m.
Secret of Crickley Hall
Eve tries to discover the reason for the haunting that may lead her to find her missing son.
2:49 a.m.
Secret of Crickley Hall
A sadistic ghost has put plans in motion to cause further grief for Eve and her family.
4 a.m.
Thomas & Friends
It's a snowy day and Thomas doesn't want to wear his snow plow, so he decides to hide it.
4:30 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.
5 a.m.
Wild Kratts: A Creature Christmas
The Wild Kratts receive an alert that their favorite creatures are disappearing around the globe!
6 a.m.
Arthur
Arthur tries to save his family's beloved car. Can Jenna keep her secret safe at the slumber party?
6:30 a.m.
Nature Cat
Nature Cat and his friends have trouble reading the directions to the Small But Big Art Fair.
7 a.m.
Curious George: A Very Monkey Christmas
Curious George and the Man with the Yellow Hat have a great time preparing for Christmas.
8 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.
8:30 a.m.
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
Daniel struggles to catch a ball. All of his friends remind him to keep on trying and he succeeds!
9 a.m.
Splash and Bubbles
Ripple believes a mysterious creature who lives in the North Pole will sails over Reeftown tonight.
9:30 a.m.
Splash and Bubbles
Gush's long-lost son Wart shows up in Reeftown to visit and Gush is excited to be a "hands-on" dad.
10 a.m.
Once Upon a Sesame Street Christmas
Elmo's dad tells him a story about a time when there was no holiday spirit on Sesame Street.
11 a.m.
America's Test Kitchen
Julia Collin Davison shows Bridget Lancaster how to make smoked pork loin with dried-fruit chutney.
11:30 a.m.
America's Test Kitchen
The best roast chicken with root vegetables is served and almost no-knead sourdough bread is made.
12 p.m.
1 p.m.
Nature
The lives, great migrations and interesting encounters of two bull elephants are showcased.
2 p.m.
Nova
A plan to plant explosives in tunnels under German trenches during World War II is investigated.
3 p.m.
Rare - Creatures of the Photo Ark
Joel Sartore travels to Madagascar and the Florida Keys to photograph endangered animals.
4 p.m.
5 p.m.
5:30 p.m.
6 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
7 p.m.
8:30 p.m.
9 p.m.
Christmas With the Mormon Tabernacle
Renowned Mormon Tabernacle Choir and tenor Rolando Villazon perform seasonal favorites.
10 p.m.
Jordan Smith 'Tis the Season
Jordan Smith, season nine winner of NBC's The Voice, highlights his Christmas album in concert.
11 p.m.
Saturday December 16, 2017
Time
Show
12 a.m.
12:30 a.m.
1:30 a.m.
2 a.m.
Christmas With the Mormon Tabernacle
Renowned Mormon Tabernacle Choir and tenor Rolando Villazon perform seasonal favorites.
3 a.m.
Jordan Smith 'Tis the Season
Jordan Smith, season nine winner of NBC's The Voice, highlights his Christmas album in concert.
4 a.m.
Beyond the Mirage: The Future of Water in the West
The West's water crisis is explored in detail, including how Americans arrived at this situation.
5:30 a.m.
Wai Lana Yoga
Combine a lunge with a hamstring stretch and strengthen your arms with Two-Hand Snake Pose.
6 a.m.
Globe Trekker
Zay Harding takes a journey along Ruta 40 by climbing Volcan Lanin, the highest peak in the area.
7 a.m.
Growing a Greener World
Seed Savers Exchange is a company working to protect and preserve seed and heirloom varieties.
7:30 a.m.
Central Texas Gardener
Discover what the buzz is all about home beekeeping and how to get started.
8 a.m.
It's Sew Easy
Angela Wolf turns modern art into wearable art as she makes a color-block mini-dress.
8:30 a.m.
FIT 2 STITCH
Step beyond basic black and create a sophisticated formal look.
9 a.m.
Sewing With Nancy
Timeless designs including the Loop and Tuck Scarf and the S-Curve Scarf are highlighted.
9:30 a.m.
Fons & Porter's Love of Quilting
The Double Irish Chain is a quintessential quilt pattern, and on this episode, we color it Irish!
10 a.m.
This Old House Hour
Apprentices frame a wall in the bedroom, build a drain stack in the bath and lay porch decking.
11 a.m.
Martha Bakes
Hazelnut hot-cross buns studded with dried cherries and a honeyed whole-wheat bread are made.
11:30 a.m.
Cook's Country
Test cook Bryan Roof shows how to make an authentic version of South Carolina smoked fresh ham.
12 p.m.
Victorian Slum House
Participants move into an 1860s tenement and perform work once done by their impoverished forebears.
1 p.m.
Victorian Slum House
The slum dwellers toil to fulfil clothing orders and make artificial flowers for factories.
2 p.m.
Victorian Slum House
Upper-class visitors visit the slum and the participants realize how precarious their situation is.
3 p.m.
Victorian Slum House
Some residents are plagued by a water shortage that dashes hopes for a promising laundry business.
4 p.m.
Victorian Slum House
Observe the social changes the slum dwellers face as they move into the 20th century.
5 p.m.
Lawrence Welk Show
This program is a tribute to the songs of Nat "King" Cole. "L-O-V-E" opens the show with a bang!
6 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
Serving America: Memories of Peace Corps
Personal stories from volunteers and archival film highlight the early years of the Peace Corps.
7 p.m.
Doc Martin
Louisa has shocking news for Martin and Bert and Jennifer's party goes off with a bang.
8 p.m.
9:02 p.m.
Hollywood at Home Ii
A reserved Englishman meets an attractive American woman at a wedding and sees her again and again.
11:10 p.m.
Mr. Stink
Chloe befriends an unusual tramp and learns that there is more to him than meets the eye - or nose.
