Weekly TV Schedule for PBS 6
Sunday March 19, 2017
Time
Show
12 a.m.
Eat to Live With Joel Fuhrman, Md
Get the facts you need to lose weight and lower blood pressure and cholesterol without drugs.
2 a.m.
Smart Fats to Outsmart Aging With Dr Steven Masley
Dr. Masley offers proven, simple lifestyle changes to help lose unwanted weight and keep it off.
3:30 a.m.
Stronger Bones, Longer Life
Discover why healthy bones are the key to remaining mobile, engaged and independent.
5 a.m.
Meditation for All of Us
Expert Stephan Bodian shows how to use meditation to reap the benefits of greater happiness.
6 a.m.
Aviators
A ground controller navigates through departure and arrival procedures within an airport.
6:30 a.m.
7 a.m.
Beyond the Powder: The Legacy of the First Women's
Female pilots of the 2014 Air Race Classic racers and the 1929 Powder Puff Derby are showcased.
8 a.m.
Black Women in Medicine
Black female doctors across America who work diligently in all facets of medicine are showcased.
9 a.m.
CLOSING THE GAP: 50 YEARS SEEKING EQUAL PAY
Half a century after President Kennedy signed the Equal Pay Act, women still face a wage gap.
10:30 a.m.
11 a.m.
11:30 a.m.
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.
Rick Steves' Italy: Cities of Dreams
Traveler Rick Steves tours the ancient glories and back-street riches of Rome, Venice and Florence.
3:30 p.m.
Meditation for All of Us
Expert Stephan Bodian shows how to use meditation to reap the benefits of greater happiness.
4:30 p.m.
MAGIC MOMENTS - THE BEST OF 50'S POP (MY MUSIC #10
The McGuire Sisters, The Lennon Sisters, The Chordettes, The Four Aces and more take the stage.
6:30 p.m.
Burt Bacharach's Best (My Music Presents)
Artists perform Burt Bacharach's hits with rare archival footage and clips from the 1960s-1970s.
8 p.m.
Hamilton's America
The creation of pop culture Broadway phenomenon Hamilton and the history behind it are explored.
10 p.m.
ROY ORBISON: BLACK & WHITE NIGHT 30
Celebrate the 30th anniversary of an iconic concert with an all-star cast including Jackson Browne.
11:30 p.m.
Desert Dreams: Celebrating Five Seasons in the
The Sonoran Desert is alive with beauty. This stunning film captures the changes over the seasons.
Monday March 20, 2017
Time
Show
1 a.m.
Carol Burnett's Favorite Sketches
Join Carol Burnett for her personally selected favorite moments from her long-running comedy series.
2:30 a.m.
Patsy Cline: American Masters
The life and legacy of the groundbreaking singer who defined modern country music are celebrated.
4 a.m.
Ready Jet Go!
The kids try to dig into the Center of the Earth and learn all about the planet's layers.
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.
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.
5:30 a.m.
Wild Kratts
Martin and Chris take Jimmy to his own personal swimming tutor, a Sea otter named Coach!
6 a.m.
Arthur
The family's van breaks down, stranding them, and the kids get locked in a diner storeroom.
6:30 a.m.
Nature Cat
Nature Cat and the gang find a woodpecker pecking away at Hal's roof!
7 a.m.
Wordgirl
Determined to be the best at everything Victoria Best sets out to be the best superhero in the city.
7:30 a.m.
Curious George Swings Into Spring
George has a big case of spring fever and must rescue Hundley when he gets lost in the country.
8:30 a.m.
Splash and Bubbles
Spash and his friends meet Tidy the Garibaldi Fish, who is the self-appointed Kelp Forest Ranger.
9 a.m.
Sesame Street
Big Bird makes up a fairy tale about a bird who helps a Beast learn how to be a good friend.
9:30 a.m.
Clifford the Big Red Dog
Cleo is upset because Clifford forgot their play date and teases T-Bone for really liking a poodle.
10 a.m.
Dinosaur Train
The Conductor takes the Pteranodon family underground using the new the Drill Engine Train!
10:30 a.m.
Thomas & Friends
When Gordon doesn't say thank you, Thomas and old reliable Edward decide to teach him a lesson.
11 a.m.
I'll Have What Phil's Having
The oldest farmers' market in Los Angeles, a taco truck crawl, and special bakeries are showcased.
12 p.m.
Are You Being Served
The staff is quarantined in the basement when they contract a strange tropical illness.
12:30 p.m.
1 p.m.
Roosevelts: An Intimate History
The early lives of young Theodore Roosevelt and Franklin Delano Roosevelt are highlighted.
3 p.m.
1916 THE IRISH REBELLION
The events in Ireland and abroad that led to the preparations for the Rising are traced.
4 p.m.
5 p.m.
6 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
7 p.m.
8 p.m.
Antiques Roadshow
Great finds include a 1969 Jasper Johns flag print and a 1939 inscribed "Pinocchio" book.
9 p.m.
Antiques Roadshow
A 1962 sonic blue Fender Stratocaster and a 1965 Beatles-signed photo and letter are appraised.
10 p.m.
Independent Lens
Educators provide empathy and life skills to underserved students who are at risk of dropping out.
11:30 p.m.
Tuesday March 21, 2017
Time
Show
12 a.m.
12:30 a.m.
1 a.m.
2 a.m.
Antiques Roadshow
Great finds include a 1969 Jasper Johns flag print and a 1939 inscribed "Pinocchio" book.
3 a.m.
Antiques Roadshow
A 1962 sonic blue Fender Stratocaster and a 1965 Beatles-signed photo and letter are appraised.
4 a.m.
Ready Jet Go!
Sean wants to be the first to walk on a another moon, much like his hero Neil Armstrong.
4:30 a.m.
Peg + Cat
Peg and Cat must retrieve a diamond ring that the Giant accidentally dropped into a pipe.
5 a.m.
Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!
The kids visit the Jungle of Wagga-Tag-Tail and meet many animals with very different tails.
5:30 a.m.
Wild Kratts
Chris and Martin infiltrate a crocodile nest for an insider's look at the journey of infant crocs.
6 a.m.
Arthur
The gang is afraid to go outside after seeing a horror movie. Fern gets help from an elusive author.
6:30 a.m.
Nature Cat
Hal has been training his grasshopper buddy Dustin Hopman to compete in the Great Grasshopper Race.
7 a.m.
Wordgirl
Ms. Question comes up with a plan to eliminate the city's villains so WordGirl is no longer needed.
7:30 a.m.
Curious George
Hundley wishes he was taller. George and Marco try to help by giving him stilts and platform shoes.
8 a.m.
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
Prince Tuesday comes to babysit Daniel Tiger while Mom Tiger and Dad Tiger go out dancing.
8:30 a.m.
Splash and Bubbles
Splash and his friends meet Scoot, a young and mischievous sea turtle who is riding the currents.
9 a.m.
Sesame Street
Elmo helps Professor Buck Awe teach a class of chickens using strategies he learned in preschool.
9:30 a.m.
Clifford the Big Red Dog
Clifford allows his friends to use his favorite blanket, but he gets upset when they get it dirty.
10 a.m.
Dinosaur Train
The Pteranodon Family meets creatures without eyes called "troglobites" in an underground cave.
10:30 a.m.
Thomas & Friends
The engines start to hear scary spooky noises. Salty thinks its the sound of the Flatbeds of Fear.
11 a.m.
Mind of a Chef
The NYC classic egg on roll, Faroe Island fulmar egg and curry and more egg dishes are featured.
11:30 a.m.
Mexico -- One Plate at a Time With Rick Bayless
Caribbean lobster prepared in coconut soup and chipotle-honey glazed shrimp dish are served.
12 p.m.
Are You Being Served
When Captain Peacock's wife becomes Mr. Rumbold's secretary, he thinks they are having an affair.
12:30 p.m.
1 p.m.
Roosevelts: An Intimate History
Theodore Roosevelt transforms the office of the presidency. FDR courts and weds Eleanor Roosevelt.
3 p.m.
1916 THE IRISH REBELLION
The story of the Rising itself highlights key events and the arrest of Roger Casement.
4 p.m.
5 p.m.
6 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
7 p.m.
8 p.m.
Itzhak Perlman: American Masters
The documentary photographer known for her powerful images from the Great Depression is profiled.
10 p.m.
Frontline
A look inside Iraq is showcased, as militias and the military fight for the future of the country.
11 p.m.
Are You Being Served
When Captain Peacock's wife becomes Mr. Rumbold's secretary, he thinks they are having an affair.
11:30 p.m.
Wednesday March 22, 2017
Time
Show
12 a.m.
12:30 a.m.
1 a.m.
2 a.m.
Itzhak Perlman: American Masters
The documentary photographer known for her powerful images from the Great Depression is profiled.
4 a.m.
Ready Jet Go!
A rollicking, song-filled recap of the Propulsion family's mission to Earth is showcased.
4:30 a.m.
Peg + Cat
Peg and Cat use a map to help George Washington and his team cross the Delaware River.
5 a.m.
Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!
The kids jump into the Thingamajigger and shrink down to visit fireflies that live in the backyard.
5:30 a.m.
Wild Kratts
Chris finds a little lost Red panda and Zach steals her as a Birthday present for Donita Donata.
6 a.m.
Arthur
The gang learns they can't survive on junk food alone. D.W. tries hard to keep a secret.
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.
Wordgirl
Unable to choose the most valuable items to steal, The Butcher kidnaps Reginald the jeweler.
7:30 a.m.
Curious George
George visits Pizza and Einstein's Space Center to help solve a problem with the Mars rover.
8 a.m.
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
Daniel and Katerina Kittycat play "house" at school, but Wednesday wants to be a loud dinosaur.
8:30 a.m.
Splash and Bubbles
Splash and friends help a Parrotfish save a ghost reef that was once a beautiful and lush reef.
9 a.m.
Sesame Street
Big Bird makes up a fairy tale about a bird who helps a Beast learn how to be a good friend.
9:30 a.m.
Clifford the Big Red Dog
Cleo pretends to be hurt so she won't have to ice skate. Jetta takes on a big job without any help.
10 a.m.
Dinosaur Train
Buddy, Tiny, Shiny and Don learn about the tree line as they set out to hike up a mountain.
10:30 a.m.
Thomas & Friends
Oliver is always telling his Toad about his adventures. Toad longs to have an adventure of his own.
11 a.m.
Mind of a Chef
Fergus Henderson and Eric Ripert, pay homage to some of the greatest culinary minds in the world.
11:30 a.m.
Mexico -- One Plate at a Time With Rick Bayless
Miriam Peraza cooks classic panuchos, papadzules and shows us how to make cochinita pibil at home.
12 p.m.
Are You Being Served
When Mr. Humphries becomes the new staff magazine editor, the staff isn't please with his stories.
12:30 p.m.
1 p.m.
Roosevelts: An Intimate History
President Theodore Roosevelt leads a Progressive crusade that splits his own Republican party.
3 p.m.
1916 THE IRISH REBELLION
The aftermath and response to the Rising in Ireland and abroad are detailed.
4 p.m.
5 p.m.
6 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
7 p.m.
8 p.m.
Nature
Over 20,000 zebras make their epic migration across the Kalahari's Makgadikgadi Pans in Africa.
9 p.m.
Nova
Aerospace engineers and carpenters test a plan to escape a Nazi war camp using a two-man glider.
10 p.m.
Spillover - Zika, Ebola & Beyond
Spillover viruses like Zika and Ebola that can make the leap from animals to humans are examined.
11 p.m.
Are You Being Served
When Mr. Humphries becomes the new staff magazine editor, the staff isn't please with his stories.
11:30 p.m.
Thursday March 23, 2017
Time
Show
12 a.m.
12:30 a.m.
1 a.m.
2 a.m.
Nature
Over 20,000 zebras make their epic migration across the Kalahari's Makgadikgadi Pans in Africa.
3 a.m.
Nova
Aerospace engineers and carpenters test a plan to escape a Nazi war camp using a two-man glider.
4 a.m.
Ready Jet Go!
Jet decides to fly up to space and see what the problem is with a broken communications satellite.
4:30 a.m.
Peg + Cat
Peg and Cat get orders for halves of pizzas and learn about fractions to keep their patrons pleased.
5 a.m.
Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!
Sally and Nick meet Percy the penguin. After a fun race the kids learn that not all birds can fly.
5:30 a.m.
Wild Kratts
The gang stumbles across the rare Spirit Bear of the Northern Pacific and encounters a new villain.
6 a.m.
Arthur
Who is using all the water at Franny's house? Arthur and D.W. dig through the attic for valuables.
6:30 a.m.
Nature Cat
The gang sets out to find the culprit that took Nature Cat's favorite yarn ball.
7 a.m.
Wordgirl
The Energy Monster convinces Eileen to free and feed him so he can ruin the Summer Winter Carnival.
7:30 a.m.
Curious George
George take an undersea adventure in a submarine to retrieve Professor Pizza's birthday present.
8 a.m.
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
Daniel helps reassemble the tea party when Katerina accidentally knocks her tea set on the floor.
8:30 a.m.
Splash and Bubbles
Flo and the kids set out on a mysterious journey to find a wonderful treasure.
9 a.m.
Sesame Street
Grover takes Elmo on a Sesame Street Safari. They pretend to be all of the wild animals they see.
9:30 a.m.
Clifford the Big Red Dog
The Howards move to Birdwell Island because Clifford is so big. Will Jetta get back her sweater?
10 a.m.
Dinosaur Train
The Nature Trackers Adventure Campers explore different levels of the ecosystem in the rainforest.
10:30 a.m.
Thomas & Friends
Thomas and Diesel are sent to the Ffarquhar Quarry. They argue about who should be the back engine.
11 a.m.
Mind of a Chef
Food fare is served up from oyster po'boys to pig's head, alligator to sardine spines.
11:30 a.m.
Mexico -- One Plate at a Time With Rick Bayless
Rick shows how to make a perfect taco party, complete with slow cooker carnitas and summer squash.
12 p.m.
Are You Being Served
The staff go on strike after being threatened with a pay cut or being moved to the basement.
12:30 p.m.
1 p.m.
Roosevelts: An Intimate History
FDR serves as governor of New York and becomes the presidential nominee for the Democrats in 1932.
3 p.m.
3:30 p.m.
PERFECT 36: WHEN WOMEN WON THE VOTE
The years of debate about women's suffrage and the vote to ratify the amendment are chronicled.
4 p.m.
5 p.m.
6 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
7 p.m.
8 p.m.
9 p.m.
10 p.m.
Elizabeth I: War on Terror
In 1586, spymaster Sir Francis Walsingham foiled a plan by terrorists to kill Queen Elizabeth.
11 p.m.
Are You Being Served
The staff go on strike after being threatened with a pay cut or being moved to the basement.
11:30 p.m.
Friday March 24, 2017
Time
Show
12 a.m.
12:30 a.m.
1 a.m.
2 a.m.
3 a.m.
4 a.m.
Ready Jet Go!
After learning about space junk, the kids are determined to help clean up their space neighborhood.
4:30 a.m.
Peg + Cat
Peg and Cat learn certain math skills by doing farm chores to compete in a butter sculpting contest.
5 a.m.
Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!
The kids get dancing lessons from one of the best dancers in the world, Tango a bird of paradise!
5:30 a.m.
Wild Kratts
Chris and Martin take a sub ride and get sucked into a battle between a sperm whale and giant squid.
6 a.m.
Arthur
D.W. wants to be the first person to set foot on Mars! Arthur is blamed for cracking Dad's platter.
6:30 a.m.
Nature Cat
The gang must find shelter before a dastardly downpour on their way to Lookout Point.
7 a.m.
Wordgirl
WordGirl must come up with a new move or The Learnerer will get away with a giant diamond.
7:30 a.m.
Curious George Swings Into Spring
George has a big case of spring fever and must rescue Hundley when he gets lost in the country.
8:30 a.m.
Splash and Bubbles
When Splash and Bubbles hear that one of Ripple's Brothers has wandered off, they join the search.
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
T-Bone tries not to be afraid let after seeing a movie. Jetta tries to win a model-building contest.
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.
Thomas & Friends
Thomas has to stop quickly when a passenger who is bird watching pulls the emergency cable.
11 a.m.
Mind of a Chef
Ludo LeFevbre, trained in the finest kitchens of France, translates his haute cuisine to fast food.
11:30 a.m.
Mexico -- One Plate at a Time With Rick Bayless
A ceviche of freshly caught lobster is made on a boat in the Sian Ka'an nature reserve.
12 p.m.
Are You Being Served
Old Mr. Grace becomes convinced that Mr. Humphries is his long-lost son.
12:30 p.m.
1 p.m.
Roosevelts: An Intimate History
FDR brings the same optimism and energy to the White House that his cousin Theodore displayed.
3 p.m.
Seeking the Greatest Good
American forester and politician Gifford Pinchot's "practical conservation" philosophy is explored.
4 p.m.
5 p.m.
6 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
7 p.m.
8:30 p.m.
9 p.m.
Hinterland
DCI Tom Mathias investigates the death of a woman in the remote village of Devil's Bridge.
9:49 p.m.
Hinterland
DCI Tom Mathias investigates the death of a woman in the remote village of Devil's Bridge.
10:38 p.m.
Inspector George Gently
Gently learns how rape is handled within the force while investigating the rape of a prostitute.
Saturday March 25, 2017
Time
Show
12:07 a.m.
12:38 a.m.
1:05 a.m.
2:02 a.m.
Hinterland
DCI Tom Mathias investigates the death of a woman in the remote village of Devil's Bridge.
2:51 a.m.
Hinterland
DCI Tom Mathias investigates the death of a woman in the remote village of Devil's Bridge.
3:40 a.m.
Dark Charisma of Adolf Hitler
A looks at how Adolf Hitler's alleged 'charisma' played a key role in his success as a leader.
4:32 a.m.
Roadtrip Nation
Three computer science students visit NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab meet computer hacker Samy Kamkar.
5:30 a.m.
Wai Lana Yoga
Stretch the kinks from the body with today's asanas and set your spirit free by dancing and singing.
6 a.m.
Globe Trekker
Newfoundland, Labrador, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick and Quebec are explored.
7 a.m.
Growing a Greener World
The benefits of a neighborhood garden can reach far beyond the garden gates.
7:30 a.m.
Central Texas Gardener
Spotlight the night with scent and flowers and visit a Funky Chicken Coop garden.
8 a.m.
It's Sew Easy
An embroidered tote with a kaleidoscope design and quilted clutch with embroidery are featured.
8:30 a.m.
Sew It All
Discover how to insert inseam pockets into a skirt or dress on today's show.
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
Playing with pieced borders and new ways to use old tools, this quilt is a garden of inspiration.
10 a.m.
This Old House Hour
Take a tour of the completed project house, including the addition at the back and the front porch.
11 a.m.
Martha Bakes
An unforgettable flaky biscuit-topped blackberry cobbler and outstanding chewy fig bars are served.
11:30 a.m.
America's Test Kitchen
The steps for making perfect pan-seared salmon are shared. Shrimp scampi is prepared.
12 p.m.
Antiques Roadshow
Great finds include a 1969 Jasper Johns flag print and a 1939 inscribed "Pinocchio" book.
1 p.m.
Antiques Roadshow
A 1962 sonic blue Fender Stratocaster and a 1965 Beatles-signed photo and letter are appraised.
2 p.m.
Powder & the Glory
Elizabeth Arden and Helena Rubinstein began what is now a $150 billion health and beauty industry.
3:30 p.m.
Penny: Champion of the Marginalized
Celebrated criminal defense attorney and art collector Penny Cooper is a role model and pioneer.
4 p.m.
This Old House Hour
Take a tour of the completed project house, including the addition at the back and the front porch.
5 p.m.
Lawrence Welk Show
The Welk Stars have fun down on the farm as they perform "Surrey With The Fringe On Top" and more.
6 p.m.
PBS News Weekend
Special Correspondent Simona Foltyn reports on the growing humanitarian crisis in South Sudan.
6:30 p.m.
7 p.m.
Doc Martin
The doctor learns that the new police officer has narcolepsy. Bert Large is having a midlife crisis.
8 p.m.
8:30 p.m.
9:02 p.m.
Hollywood at Home Ii
A Korean War hero's commanding officer discovers he and his platoon were brainwashed.
11:30 p.m.
