Weekly TV Schedule for PBS 6
Sunday April 23, 2017
Time
Show
12 a.m.
1 a.m.
1:30 a.m.
As Time Goes by
Lionel is feeling brave and protective, giving Jean cause for concern. His pride is severely dented.
2:03 a.m.
2:47 a.m.
3:32 a.m.
4:30 a.m.
Seeking Water From the Sun (Kuat)
Arizona scientists are exploring how to use solar energy to bring clean water to the Navajo Nation.
5 a.m.
6 a.m.
Aviators
By popular demand we've tracked down everyone's favorite Super Cub and the timeless Piper J-3.
6:30 a.m.
7 a.m.
Nature
Lizards, coati, peccaries and more animals spend time in a burrow made by a Giant Armadillo.
8 a.m.
Nova
A team of archaeologists probes the ruins of a Nazi execution site In the heart of Lithuania.
9 a.m.
Escape From a Nazi Death Camp
Jewish prisoners staged a bloody escape from the Nazi death camp of Sobibor during World War II.
10:30 a.m.
11 a.m.
11:30 a.m.
12 p.m.
Joseph Rosendo's Travelscope
Joseph engages in fishing, hiking, climbing, kayaking, canoeing, sailing in Northwest Ontario.
12:30 p.m.
Articulate With Jim Cotter
Performance anxiety, a common even among the most accomplished professionals, is highlighted.
1 p.m.
Globe Trekker
Zay Harding explores the history of the Transcontinental Railroad from the Atlantic to the Pacific.
2 p.m.
Rachel Carson: American Experience
The groundbreaking writings of Rachel Carson revolutionized our relationship to the natural world.
4 p.m.
Craft in America
The beauty, inspiration and future of the American landscape are celebrated.
5 p.m.
School, Inc.
The state of education during the industrial revolution in the 17th century is examined.
6 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
7 p.m.
Father Brown
Father Brown discovers the body of a washed up fighter at the bottom of the stairs at a boxing club.
8 p.m.
Call the Midwife
An expectant mother buckles under the strains of pregnancy. Tom provides pastoral care.
9 p.m.
HOME FIRES SEASON 2 ON MASTERPIECE
Teresa is asked on a date. Alison worries that her involvement with the Lyons could be dangerous.
10 p.m.
Wolf Hall on Masterpiece
Cromwell demands the nobility and church swear an oath acknowledging Anne as lawful Queen.
11:04 p.m.
Monday April 24, 2017
Time
Show
12:06 a.m.
Dancing on the Edge
Discover why Louis doubts Julian's story about his trip to Paris the night Jessie was attacked.
1:03 a.m.
Call the Midwife
An expectant mother buckles under the strains of pregnancy. Tom provides pastoral care.
2 a.m.
HOME FIRES SEASON 2 ON MASTERPIECE
Teresa is asked on a date. Alison worries that her involvement with the Lyons could be dangerous.
3 a.m.
Wolf Hall on Masterpiece
Cromwell demands the nobility and church swear an oath acknowledging Anne as lawful Queen.
4:04 a.m.
Ready Jet Go!
A rollicking, song-filled recap of the Propulsion family's mission to Earth is showcased.
4:33 a.m.
Peg + Cat
Peg and Cat call everyone they know to save the earth from a planet-sized Pig's behind.
5:02 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.
5:31 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
When Binky's family adopts a baby girl from China, he is worried about how his life will change.
6:30 a.m.
Nature Cat
Daisy must find another science project to exhibit at the Animal Science Fair after hers is ruined.
7 a.m.
Wordgirl
The Birthday Girl decides to teach Earth a lesson for having a special celebration on her birthday.
7:30 a.m.
Curious George
George tries to count all the stars in the sky & tries to keep an ice cream sculpture from melting.
8 a.m.
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
While making a picture for his family, Daniel ends up using ALL of the glitter. Oh no!
8:30 a.m.
Splash and Bubbles
Splash takes his pals to go see his friend, LU, a fearless explorer in the deep.
9 a.m.
Sesame Street
When Elmo uses Abby's magic wand, all anyone on Sesame Street can do is sing!
9:30 a.m.
Clifford the Big Red Dog
The dogs prove that Emily didn't steal Jetta's trophy. Later, Emily plans her birthday party.
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
Thomas and Diesel are sent to the Ffarquhar Quarry. They argue about who should be the back engine.
11 a.m.
11:30 a.m.
Lidia's Kitchen
Manicotti is used and for a sweet crepes dish and chocolate and walnut crespelle is served.
12 p.m.
12:30 p.m.
1 p.m.
Coroner
When Mick's rival landlord is found dead on the beach, Jane is forced to try to clear his name.
2 p.m.
Place to Call Home
Sarah, Elizabeth and Anna devise a plan to destroy Regina. James shares his feelings with Henry.
3 p.m.
4 p.m.
5 p.m.
6 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
7 p.m.
8 p.m.
Antiques Roadshow
Amazing items include a John Wayne mug collection, ca. 1960 and 1943-1944 Albert Einstein letters.
9 p.m.
Antiques Roadshow
A group of Ayn Rand inscribed books, an Edward Borein watercolor and more items are appraised.
10 p.m.
Independent Lens
Mel Brooks and other Jewish comics and thinkers discuss what should be off-limits in comedy.
11:30 p.m.
Tuesday April 25, 2017
Time
Show
12 a.m.
12:30 a.m.
1 a.m.
2 a.m.
Antiques Roadshow
Amazing items include a John Wayne mug collection, ca. 1960 and 1943-1944 Albert Einstein letters.
3 a.m.
Antiques Roadshow
A group of Ayn Rand inscribed books, an Edward Borein watercolor and more items are appraised.
4 a.m.
Ready Jet Go!
The kids argue when they realize that they all want to use the treehouse at the same time.
4:30 a.m.
Peg + Cat
Peg and Cat lead Emily Dickinson far and wide in search of a rhyming pattern for her new poem.
5 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.
5:30 a.m.
Wild Kratts
Zach Varmitech has kidnapped walruses to mine precious pearls for Donita Donata's fashion line.
6 a.m.
Arthur
Francine tries to fast on Yom Kippur, but can she resist a pizza party? Her grandma, Bubba helps.
6:30 a.m.
Nature Cat
Nature Cat and his pals try to reach the peak of the Mighty Mountains with help from Granny Bunny.
7 a.m.
Wordgirl
WordGirl must team up with Tobey to defeat a bunch of evil potato-fueled robots and save the city!
7:30 a.m.
Curious George
George must save the day by re-creating a Chef's recipe. A flashlight helps him conquer his fear.
8 a.m.
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
Daniel is at home playing with his toy horse when Mom asks him to help her give Margaret a bath.
8:30 a.m.
Splash and Bubbles
Splash wants to be friends with a fish but when he tries to talk to the it, the fish ignores him.
9 a.m.
Sesame Street
It's Move It Day on Sesame Street. Cookie Monster learns that exercising helps you feel better.
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.
Dinosaur Train
The Pteranodon Family meets creatures without eyes called "troglobites" in an underground cave.
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.
11:30 a.m.
Lidia's Kitchen
A marinated winter squash, swordfish in sweet and sour sauce and sesame candy are prepared.
12 p.m.
12:30 p.m.
1 p.m.
HOME FIRES SEASON 2 ON MASTERPIECE
Teresa is asked on a date. Alison worries that her involvement with the Lyons could be dangerous.
1:59 p.m.
Wolf Hall on Masterpiece
Cromwell demands the nobility and church swear an oath acknowledging Anne as lawful Queen.
3:03 p.m.
Secrets of the Six Wives
Worsley presents the last three wives Anne of Cleves, young Catherine Howard and Katherine Parr.
4 p.m.
5 p.m.
6 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
Desert Speaks
The Pan-American Highway stretches thousands of miles from Alaska to the southern tip of Chile.
7 p.m.
8 p.m.
Command and Control: American Experience
Discover the terrifying truth behind one of America's most dangerous nuclear accidents.
10 p.m.
Frontline
Paul Greenberg spends a year eating only fish and travels to investigate the health of the ocean.
11:30 p.m.
Wednesday April 26, 2017
Time
Show
12 a.m.
Desert Speaks
The Pan-American Highway stretches thousands of miles from Alaska to the southern tip of Chile.
12:30 a.m.
1 a.m.
2 a.m.
Frontline
Paul Greenberg spends a year eating only fish and travels to investigate the health of the ocean.
3:30 a.m.
4 a.m.
Ready Jet Go!
The kids all get involved to help create the perfect date night for Carrot and Celery.
4:30 a.m.
Peg + Cat
Cat gets stuck in a tree in Egypt with three crocodiles! Will calmness be enough to save him?
5 a.m.
Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!
The Cat's friend Minnie Meerkat teaches Sally and Nick all about camping safe in Peekaboo Plains.
5:30 a.m.
Wild Kratts
The Kratt brothers investigate why a cheetah cub has been adopted into a warthog family.
6 a.m.
Arthur
A virus ruins the Read family computer and D.W. needs help taking care of her virtual Netkitin pet.
6:30 a.m.
Nature Cat
Nature Cat, Squeeks, Daisy and Hal must venture into a cave to find Hal's beloved flying disc.
7 a.m.
Wordgirl
Dr. Two Brains uses a cheese seizer to redirect the path of a giant cheese asteroid towards Earth!
7:30 a.m.
Curious George
Can George fix the hole in the yellow hat in time? No one believes that George has seen a bear.
8 a.m.
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
Prince Wednesday won't stop pretending to be a scary bear and this makes Daniel feel mad.
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
Elmo and Abby learn how to compromise and combine their favorite songs to make a Best Friend Song.
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.
Dinosaur Train
Buddy wonders if he'll grow horns when he gets older and he visits dinosaurs called Stygimoloch,
10:30 a.m.
Thomas & Friends
While doing repairs, Marion strikes something hard and insists it is the mast of a Viking ship.
11 a.m.
11:30 a.m.
Lidia's Kitchen
Tasty dishes include pickled carrots, braised beef in guazzetto and cauliflower florettes.
12 p.m.
12:30 p.m.
1 p.m.
Craft in America
The beauty, inspiration and future of the American landscape are celebrated.
2 p.m.
3 p.m.
Doc Martin
While on their first date, Doc Martin makes an inappropriate remark and Louisa ends their affair.
4 p.m.
5 p.m.
6 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
Desert Speaks
La Paz, Bolivia is one of the highest cities in the world and the home many religious beliefs.
7 p.m.
8 p.m.
Nature
The dramatic cycle of growth and decay rules the landscape in Kalkalpen National Park in Austria.
9 p.m.
Nova
An international team of engineers races to contain lingering radioactive materials at Chernobyl.
10 p.m.
Wild Weather
An innovative documentary illustrates how weather works by performing brave, ambitious experiments.
11 p.m.
11:30 p.m.
Thursday April 27, 2017
Time
Show
12 a.m.
Desert Speaks
La Paz, Bolivia is one of the highest cities in the world and the home many religious beliefs.
12:30 a.m.
1 a.m.
2 a.m.
Nature
The dramatic cycle of growth and decay rules the landscape in Kalkalpen National Park in Austria.
3 a.m.
Nova
An international team of engineers races to contain lingering radioactive materials at Chernobyl.
4 a.m.
Ready Jet Go!
Mindy is worried that a possible addition of a younger sibling to her family might be a challenge.
4:30 a.m.
Peg + Cat
Albert Einstein's prize is missing and the clues point to everyone aboard the Peg + Cat Express!
5 a.m.
Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!
Sally and Nick are getting their hair cut today. They get some styling help from the Wig-o-lator.
5:30 a.m.
Wild Kratts
Zach Varmitech has kidnapped endangered Tasmanian Devils to create a ferocious new Zachbot.
6 a.m.
Arthur
FBrain wants to be the first to spot a rare bird species. Buster goes on a favor-repaying frenzy!
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.
Wordgirl
Chuck is mad and a little jealous when he finds out his brother Brent is spending time with Mr. Big.
7:30 a.m.
Curious George
George learns to sort candies by color & shape and spends the day helping the fire department.
8 a.m.
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
Daniel learns that sharing a book with a friend can be even more fun than reading it alone.
8:30 a.m.
Splash and Bubbles
Ripple leads Splash and rest of the gang to investigate the legend of the Sea Dragon!
9 a.m.
Sesame Street
Rosita is bothered by a story that doesn't resonate with her culture, so she writes her own book.
9:30 a.m.
Clifford the Big Red Dog
Cleo learns compassion after making assumptions. Jetta reads to her baby brother Cosmo.
10 a.m.
Dinosaur Train
Cory and her family of Corythosaurus play music through crests on their heads for Mom's birthday.
10:30 a.m.
Thomas & Friends
Duncan decides to do everything he can to make a grumpy passenger stop complaining.
11 a.m.
Cook's Country
Test cook Julia Collin Davison shows how to make a regional classic, spicy cheese bread.
11:30 a.m.
Lidia's Kitchen
Seared steak with mushroom sauce and baked potatoes with pancetta and oregano are prepared.
12 p.m.
12:30 p.m.
1 p.m.
Cuban Missile Crisis: Three Men Go to War
Focuses on John F. Kennedy, Fidel Castro and Nikita Khrushchev during the crisis in October 1962.
2 p.m.
Command and Control: American Experience
Discover the terrifying truth behind one of America's most dangerous nuclear accidents.
4 p.m.
5 p.m.
6 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
Desert Speaks
Visit Scottsdale, Arizona to see the largest private collection of desert-area plants in the world.
7 p.m.
8 p.m.
Coroner
A death in custody brings Jane into prison and face to face with notorious child killer.
9 p.m.
Place to Call Home
Elizabeth and Olivia work together to protect James from Harry. Gino takes control of his marriage.
10 p.m.
11 p.m.
11:30 p.m.
Friday April 28, 2017
Time
Show
12 a.m.
Desert Speaks
Visit Scottsdale, Arizona to see the largest private collection of desert-area plants in the world.
12:30 a.m.
1 a.m.
2 a.m.
Coroner
A death in custody brings Jane into prison and face to face with notorious child killer.
3 a.m.
Place to Call Home
Elizabeth and Olivia work together to protect James from Harry. Gino takes control of his marriage.
4 a.m.
Ready Jet Go!
The kids and Celery do everything they can to get Sunspot to Jupiter and his Red Spot Club meet-up.
4:30 a.m.
Peg + Cat
Peg, Cat and Richard must get 100 chickens away from Big Mouth and back to their spaceship.
5 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.
5:30 a.m.
Wild Kratts
The gang must travel back to the Arctic to find Chris's precious Creature souvenir collection.
6 a.m.
6:30 a.m.
Nature Cat
Nature Cat and his pals decide to build a butterfly garden before the butterflies have to fly off.
7 a.m.
Wordgirl
Dr. Two Brains begins the search for a new sidekick but ends up becoming a sidekick to Mr. Cheese!
7:30 a.m.
Curious George
George keeps Mr. Quint busy while everyone prepares for his party. George refuses to take a bath.
8 a.m.
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
The Tiger Family is taking Margaret to the Clock Factory for her very first "Chime Time!"
8:30 a.m.
Splash and Bubbles
The kids find a tooth lying in the sand and they are determined to return it to the owner.
9 a.m.
Sesame Street
Elmo and Abby make valentines for each other and learn about the importance of friendship.
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.
Dinosaur Train
Buddy meets Delores Tyrannosaurus and her daughter Annie and learns they share the same features.
10:30 a.m.
Thomas & Friends
Bill and Ben waste coal while teasing each other and messing about until they run out of coal!
11 a.m.
Cook's Country
Test cook Bridget Lancaster reveals the secrets to making the ultimate ranch fried chicken.
11:30 a.m.
Lidia's Kitchen
Prosciutto and fig bruschetta, spaghetti with fennel and bitter greens and chocolate anise biscotti.
12 p.m.
12:30 p.m.
1 p.m.
Nature
The dramatic cycle of growth and decay rules the landscape in Kalkalpen National Park in Austria.
2 p.m.
Nova
An international team of engineers races to contain lingering radioactive materials at Chernobyl.
3 p.m.
Wild Weather
An innovative documentary illustrates how weather works by performing brave, ambitious experiments.
4 p.m.
5 p.m.
6 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
7 p.m.
8:30 p.m.
9 p.m.
Hinterland
The investigation into a murdered bus driver provides an escape for DCI Mathias from his problems.
9:44 p.m.
Hinterland
The investigation into a murdered bus driver provides an escape for DCI Mathias from his problems.
10:34 p.m.
Bletchley Circle
When Scotland Yard dismisses the women's theories, they realize it's up to them to stop the killer.
11:31 p.m.
Saturday April 29, 2017
Time
Show
12 a.m.
12:30 a.m.
1 a.m.
1:57 a.m.
Hinterland
The investigation into a murdered bus driver provides an escape for DCI Mathias from his problems.
2:41 a.m.
Hinterland
The investigation into a murdered bus driver provides an escape for DCI Mathias from his problems.
3:32 a.m.
4:01 a.m.
Bletchley Circle
When Scotland Yard dismisses the women's theories, they realize it's up to them to stop the killer.
5:30 a.m.
Wai Lana Yoga
The Exhilarating Breath and Yoga Dance are showcased. Loosen tight muscles and strengthen abs.
6 a.m.
Globe Trekker
Zay Harding explores the history of the Transcontinental Railroad from the Atlantic to the Pacific.
7 a.m.
Growing a Greener World
A Florida couple discusses the sustainability project in their yard, smart irrigation and more.
7:30 a.m.
Central Texas Gardener
Get creative with tiny designs and how-to tips on growing bonsai and cactus in containers.
8 a.m.
It's Sew Easy
Marie Zinno shares a way to make simple work out clothing into stylish day wear with embroidery.
8:30 a.m.
Sew It All
A great top with a flirty peplum is created.
9 a.m.
Sewing With Nancy
Nancy translates doodles onto fabric with a sewing machine to create small works of fiber art.
9:30 a.m.
Fons & Porter's Love of Quilting
The two quilt blocks in West Point play wonderfully together to create a timeless pattern.
10 a.m.
11 a.m.
Martha Bakes
Martha prepares Virginia peanut pie, Lady Baltimore cake and ever-popular strawberry shortcake.
11:30 a.m.
America's Test Kitchen
Bridget Lancaster makes the ultimate chicken and sausage gumbo. Red beans and rice are served.
12 p.m.
Antiques Roadshow
Amazing items include a John Wayne mug collection, ca. 1960 and 1943-1944 Albert Einstein letters.
1 p.m.
Antiques Roadshow
A group of Ayn Rand inscribed books, an Edward Borein watercolor and more items are appraised.
2 p.m.
Call the Midwife
An expectant mother buckles under the strains of pregnancy. Tom provides pastoral care.
3 p.m.
Father Brown
Father Brown discovers the body of a washed up fighter at the bottom of the stairs at a boxing club.
4 p.m.
5 p.m.
Lawrence Welk Show
Elaine and Bobby are the hosts. Songs include "That's Entertainment" and "St. Louis Blues."
6 p.m.
PBS News Weekend
Patricia Sabga reports on efforts to change provisions in the US tax code such as inversion.
6:30 p.m.
7 p.m.
Doc Martin
Portwenn is buzzing with the news of the engagement of Dr. Martin and Headmistress Louisa Glasson.
7:59 p.m.
8:30 p.m.
As Time Goes by
Jean brings work home with her and irritates her daughter, Judy and colleague, Sandy, in the office.
9:03 p.m.
Secret Agent
In 1886 in London, unassuming shop owner Anton Verloc works as a spy for the Russian government.
10:01 p.m.
Secret Agent
Verloc works to set his plan in motion with the help of an unlikely accomplice.
10:58 p.m.
Secret Agent
Winnie is devastated by the loss of her brother and by Verloc's role in the bombing.
