Weekly TV Schedule for PBS 6
Sunday September 9, 2018
Time
Show
12:30 a.m.
Breaking Big
Director Lee Daniels' path from West Philly to the red-hot center of Hollywood is traced.
1 a.m.
Keeping Up Appearances
Hyacinth learns that the Country Life is not quite as she thought when she decides to buy a cottage.
1:30 a.m.
As Time Goes by
Lionel agrees to move in with Jean. They find it a difficult to adjust to their new way of life.
2:02 a.m.
HOLLYWOOD AT HOME
A husband's plot to murder his unfaithful wife goes awry in this Alfred Hitchcock film.
4 a.m.
5:30 a.m.
6 a.m.
Autoline This Week
A look at how technicians get proper training when cars are constantly changing is discussed.
6:30 a.m.
7 a.m.
Ancient Invisible Cities
Uncover the hidden secrets of ancient Athens from silver mines to the buildings on the Acropolis.
8 a.m.
Ancient Invisible Cities
3D scanning is used to explore Egypt's ancient treasures, including the Great Pyramid of Giza.
9 a.m.
Nova
Join master armorers as they re-engineer the Greenwich armor and then put it to the test.
10:30 a.m.
11 a.m.
11:30 a.m.
12 p.m.
Equitrekking
Explore Killington's Green Mountains trails and learn the art of driving with large Clydesdales.
12:30 p.m.
Burt Wolf: Travels & Traditions
Moving to the suburbs, industries and workers moving to the Sunbelt and more are explored.
1 p.m.
Talent Has Hunger
Gifted students get lessons at master cello instructor Paul Katz's New England Conservatory of Music.
2:30 p.m.
3:18 p.m.
4:10 p.m.
Meet the Hedgehogs
The secretive life of hedgehogs and the current efforts to protect them are revealed.
5 p.m.
Father Brown
Professor Ambrose receives the diary of the university's architect and is soon arrested for murder.
6 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
7 p.m.
Hollywood Idols
Many of Marilyn Monroe's great moments on film, archival footage and interviews are showcased.
7:29 p.m.
9 p.m.
Miniaturist on Masterpiece
Nella marries to rescue her family from financial ruin. Her rich husband is not all she imagined.
10 p.m.
My Mother and Other Strangers on Masterpiece
Discover how Rose meets Capt. Dreyfuss. Emma goes on a date and incites an international incident.
11 p.m.
Spying on the Royals
In 1935, King George V suspects his son has been blackmailed. Edward is put under surveillance.
11:46 p.m.
Spying on the Royals
After his abdication, Edward and Wallis Simpson are tailed by U.S. intelligence agents in America.
Monday September 10, 2018
Time
Show
12:34 a.m.
2:06 a.m.
Miniaturist on Masterpiece
Nella marries to rescue her family from financial ruin. Her rich husband is not all she imagined.
3:02 a.m.
My Mother and Other Strangers on Masterpiece
Discover how Rose meets Capt. Dreyfuss. Emma goes on a date and incites an international incident.
4 a.m.
Splash and Bubbles
Splash and friends and Jerome and the fusiliers must figure out who can use the clubhouse!
4:30 a.m.
Cyberchase
Creech invites her good friends the CyberSquad to Tikiville to show off the amazing new bike path.
5 a.m.
Odd Squad
The tube system breaks and Olive and Otto are left stranded in a dangerous forest.
5:30 a.m.
Wild Kratts
The gang uncovers Chef Gourmand Gaston's latest plan to make Smoothies using pangolin scales.
6 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.
6:30 a.m.
Nature Cat
Nature Cat and his pals promise to make sure that no one ruins the sand dunes at the beach.
7 a.m.
Dinosaur Train
Team Pteranodon travels to Dienosuchas Swamp and meet a 40 foot crocodile with a crabby attitude.
7:30 a.m.
Peg + Cat
Robin Hood can't tell how to redistribute the goodies!Peg and Cat must teach him more and less.
8 a.m.
Pinkalicious & Peterrific
Pinkalicious uses natural objects to build a sand palace for the sand castle competition.
8:30 a.m.
Sesame Street
Hooper's Store throws a special party for kids and their grandparents!
9 a.m.
Curious George
George wants to be an acrobat and learns interesting things about freezing and melting.
9:30 a.m.
Curious George
George must replace the wheel on a wagon and brings a turtle home and keeps it in the bathtub.
10 a.m.
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
Teacher Daniel is playing "school" today, but his "student," Baby Margaret, just won't cooperate!
10:30 a.m.
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
Daniel learns he is allergic to peaches. Doctor Anna tells Daniel how he can take care of himself.
11 a.m.
11:30 a.m.
Rick Steves' Europe
The five tiny port towns of Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola, Riomaggiore and Monterosso are visited.
12 p.m.
POLDARK SEASON 2 ON MASTERPIECE
Smugglers make Ross an offer. Ross makes Francis an offer. Verity reappears.
1 p.m.
Father Brown
Professor Ambrose receives the diary of the university's architect and is soon arrested for murder.
2 p.m.
My Mother and Other Strangers on Masterpiece
Discover how Rose meets Capt. Dreyfuss. Emma goes on a date and incites an international incident.
4 p.m.
5 p.m.
5:30 p.m.
6 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
7 p.m.
8 p.m.
Antiques Roadshow
A miniature Japanese china set made for dolls and a Chinese Imperial ceremonial outfit are featured.
9 p.m.
Antiques Roadshow
A letter written by George Washington and two Irish dragoon swallowtail guidon flags are appraised.
10 p.m.
Bright Lights, Brilliant Minds: A Tale of Three Ci
Dr James Fox tells the story of Vienna in 1908, a city of amazing creativity and dangerous tension.
11 p.m.
Pov
An aspiring musician down on her luck inspires a YouTube artist to create a magical collaboration.
Tuesday September 11, 2018
Time
Show
12:30 a.m.
1 a.m.
Antiques Roadshow
A miniature Japanese china set made for dolls and a Chinese Imperial ceremonial outfit are featured.
2 a.m.
Antiques Roadshow
A letter written by George Washington and two Irish dragoon swallowtail guidon flags are appraised.
3 a.m.
Pov
An aspiring musician down on her luck inspires a YouTube artist to create a magical collaboration.
4:30 a.m.
Cyberchase
The kids must invent a "confetti cleaner" to stop Hacker's plan to take over Radopolis.
5 a.m.
Odd Squad
One of Oscar's Oscarbots malfunctions. Odd Squad agents share their "worst first day ever" stories.
5:30 a.m.
Wild Kratts
It's up to the Wild Kratts to solve the mystery of a Snowy Owl invasion all over North America!
6 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.
6:30 a.m.
Nature Cat
A spooky noise convinces Nature Cat the forest is haunted. Daisy looks for a logical explanation.
7 a.m.
Dinosaur Train
The family visit Quetzalcoatlus Canyon, where Mr. Pteranodon flew when he was younger.
7:30 a.m.
Peg + Cat
Peg and Cat try to help Richard not come in third in every single event at his family's picnic.
8 a.m.
Pinkalicious & Peterrific
Pinkalicious plants the seed of the most beautiful flower in the world: the Pinkabloom!
8:30 a.m.
Sesame Street
Nina, who knows lots of dances from around the world, teaches everyone their favorite dances moves.
9 a.m.
Curious George
George and Hundley are scared off by a Big Creepy Noise they hearing down in the basement.
9:30 a.m.
Curious George
George wants to be an acrobat and learns interesting things about freezing and melting.
10 a.m.
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
Daniel and O pretend to go on a Trolley road trip, but they can't agree on where to travel to first.
10:30 a.m.
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
Daniel learns that it's important to try to go potty before leaving the house.
11 a.m.
11:30 a.m.
Rick Steves' Europe
In the shadow of Venice, the three great cities of Padua, Verona and Ravenna are explored.
12 p.m.
POLDARK SEASON 2 ON MASTERPIECE
George maneuvers Poldark toward checkmate. The law hunts down free traders.
1 p.m.
2 p.m.
3:30 p.m.
4 p.m.
5 p.m.
5:30 p.m.
6 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
Desert Speaks
Explore a range of plazas, from pre-Hispanic to modern, and examine their unifying characteristics.
7 p.m.
8 p.m.
9/11 INSIDE THE PENTAGON
Survivors and first responders reveal what happened inside the Pentagon on September 11, 2001.
9 p.m.
Super Skyscrapers
The final year of exterior construction of One World Trade Center in New York City is showcased.
10 p.m.
Frontline
Intimate stories of one Rust Belt city's struggle to recover in the post-recession economy.
11 p.m.
POLDARK SEASON 2 ON MASTERPIECE
George maneuvers Poldark toward checkmate. The law hunts down free traders.
Wednesday September 12, 2018
Time
Show
12 a.m.
12:30 a.m.
Desert Speaks
Explore a range of plazas, from pre-Hispanic to modern, and examine their unifying characteristics.
1 a.m.
9/11 INSIDE THE PENTAGON
Survivors and first responders reveal what happened inside the Pentagon on September 11, 2001.
2 a.m.
Super Skyscrapers
The final year of exterior construction of One World Trade Center in New York City is showcased.
3 a.m.
Frontline
Intimate stories of one Rust Belt city's struggle to recover in the post-recession economy.
4 a.m.
Splash and Bubbles
The gang teaches Dunk that it's good to make new friends, but keep the old ones as well.
4:30 a.m.
Cyberchase
Hacker uncovers the Book of Unhappy Endings, releases them across the site and crowns himself king!
5 a.m.
Odd Squad
Olive and Otto must figure out why parts of the town are turning snowy and cold during summer.
5:30 a.m.
Wild Kratts
Martin and Chris help a koala stranded in the Australian Outback get back to his Eucalyptus forest.
6 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.
6:30 a.m.
Nature Cat
Hal's Aunt Riva invites Hal, Nature Cat, Squeeks and Daisy to be part of her Nature Art show.
7 a.m.
Dinosaur Train
Don finds a mystery tooth in Dad's tooth collection and discovers it belongs to a Masiakasaurus. .
7:30 a.m.
Peg + Cat
Peg goes to the Kingdom of Night to reach Cat and uses a magic ukulele to cross star-shaped steps.
8 a.m.
Pinkalicious & Peterrific
Mommy shows Pinkalicious her latest invention: the Glitterizer, a machine that sprays glitter!
8:30 a.m.
Sesame Street
After Chris loses a sock while doing his laundry, Abby conjures up dancing socks and creates chaos.
9 a.m.
Curious George
When George sees six stranded chicks on an island in a pond, it's monkey to the rescue!
9:30 a.m.
Curious George
George and Hundley are scared off by a Big Creepy Noise they hearing down in the basement.
10 a.m.
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
Dad Tiger gives Daniel his old bicycle. Riding the bike is not easy, but Daniel keeps trying.
10:30 a.m.
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
The volunteer firefighters of the Neighborhood of Make-Believe make a special visit to school.
11 a.m.
11:30 a.m.
Rick Steves' Europe
Europe's best-preserved 17th-century city, Amsterdam is quaint and jarring, traditional and modern.
12 p.m.
POLDARK SEASON 2 ON MASTERPIECE
Ross does Elizabeth a favor. A mysterious benefactor reciprocates. The search is on for Mark.
1 p.m.
Dark Angel on Masterpiece
Joanne Froggatt stars as Victorian poisoner Mary Ann Cotton, Britain's first female serial killer.
3 p.m.
Cilla
Typist Priscilla White sings in Liverpool bands as the music scene explodes in the early 1960's.
4 p.m.
5 p.m.
5:30 p.m.
6 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
Desert Speaks
Visit Ecuador, explore the islands' volcanic origins and get a personal look at the native wildlife.
7 p.m.
8 p.m.
Nature
Breathtaking photography reveals wolves, boar and bears living in France's mountains and forests.
9 p.m.
Ancient Invisible Cities
3D imaging technology is used to uncover the often invisible treasures of the city of Istanbul.
10 p.m.
Nova
Murdered more than 5,000 years ago, Otzi the Iceman is the oldest known natural mummy.
11 p.m.
POLDARK SEASON 2 ON MASTERPIECE
Ross does Elizabeth a favor. A mysterious benefactor reciprocates. The search is on for Mark.
Thursday September 13, 2018
Time
Show
12 a.m.
12:30 a.m.
Desert Speaks
Visit Ecuador, explore the islands' volcanic origins and get a personal look at the native wildlife.
1 a.m.
Nature
Breathtaking photography reveals wolves, boar and bears living in France's mountains and forests.
2 a.m.
Ancient Invisible Cities
3D imaging technology is used to uncover the often invisible treasures of the city of Istanbul.
3 a.m.
Nova
Murdered more than 5,000 years ago, Otzi the Iceman is the oldest known natural mummy.
4 a.m.
Splash and Bubbles
Splash, Bubbles and Zee are very excited to learn that Zee has a distant relative in Reeftown.
4:30 a.m.
Cyberchase
Hacker goes on tour as a singer and the team looks for his book that can cure Motherboard's virus.
5 a.m.
Odd Squad
Olive and Otto must stop a villain who has turned townspeople and Odd Squad agents invisible.
5:30 a.m.
Wild Kratts
Aviva declares she will build a ground racer that can run even faster than a cheetah.
6 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.
6:30 a.m.
Nature Cat
Houston's cousin Nigel is coming to visit from England and he wants to join Houston on an adventure.
7 a.m.
Dinosaur Train
Tiny gets worries when she loses Shiny's favorite shiny shell and begins to stomp with frustration.
7:30 a.m.
Peg + Cat
Is there a thief on the Peg + Cat Express that is stealing lollipops, bananas and chickens?
8 a.m.
Pinkalicious & Peterrific
Pinkalicious brings her pet unicorn to school. Even imaginary unicorns have to follow the rules!
8:30 a.m.
Sesame Street
The letter M goes missing and it's up to Nina and the gang to find it!
9 a.m.
Curious George
George uses recycled materials to builds a periscope and goes undercover to solve a mystery.
9:30 a.m.
Curious George
When George sees six stranded chicks on an island in a pond, it's monkey to the rescue!
10 a.m.
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
Daniel learns how to get calm and relax his body for bed. Prince Wednesday sleeps over.
10:30 a.m.
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
When Daniel's pet fish dies, he begins to ask questions to help him understand what death means.
11 a.m.
11:30 a.m.
Rick Steves' Europe
Charming Dutch sights are visited from Haarlem to Rotterdam and from Delft to the Zuiderzee.
12 p.m.
POLDARK SEASON 2 ON MASTERPIECE
A fugitive points the way to riches. Ross and the free traders sail into a trap.
1 p.m.
Frontline
Intimate stories of one Rust Belt city's struggle to recover in the post-recession economy.
2 p.m.
9/11 INSIDE THE PENTAGON
Survivors and first responders reveal what happened inside the Pentagon on September 11, 2001.
3 p.m.
Super Skyscrapers
The final year of exterior construction of One World Trade Center in New York City is showcased.
4 p.m.
5 p.m.
5:30 p.m.
6 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
Desert Speaks
Examine how the plant & animal life on the islands are impacted by the surrounding climatic forces.
7 p.m.
8 p.m.
8:59 p.m.
10:30 p.m.
11 p.m.
POLDARK SEASON 2 ON MASTERPIECE
A fugitive points the way to riches. Ross and the free traders sail into a trap.
Friday September 14, 2018
Time
Show
12 a.m.
12:30 a.m.
Desert Speaks
Examine how the plant & animal life on the islands are impacted by the surrounding climatic forces.
1 a.m.
2 a.m.
3:30 a.m.
Food Flirts
The sisters learn how artisan pastrami is crafted and take a ramen noodle and broth-making lesson.
4 a.m.
Splash and Bubbles
Dunk and Ripple play a game of hide and seek with Tyke, the Pacific harbor seal in the Kelp Forest.
4:30 a.m.
Cyberchase
The kids must demonstrate the importance of the number zero to stop Hacker's fiendish scheme.
5 a.m.
Odd Squad
Oscar discusses his early days at Odd Squad. Olive and Otto get trapped inside a board game.
5:30 a.m.
Wild Kratts
When Martin and Chris find a cheetah cub and its mom, Donita Donata cat-naps the startled mom.
6 a.m.
Clifford the Big Red Dog
Clifford tastes a giant cookie that Mr. Bleakman left unattended. Jetta's pen pal visits the island.
6:30 a.m.
Nature Cat
Nature Cat and his pals meet two turkey vultures while raking leaves in their backyard.
7 a.m.
Dinosaur Train
Mrs. Pteranodon meets fellow mom Millie Maiasaura, who is a little too over-protective of her kids.
7:30 a.m.
Peg + Cat
Peg and Cat's gophers face the rowdy raccoons in a "non-competitive" battle of the bunks.
8 a.m.
Pinkalicious & Peterrific
A mishap leaves Pinkville with balls of yarn instead of flowers for Pinkville's Flower Festival.
8:30 a.m.
Sesame Street
Hooper's Store throws a special party for kids and their grandparents!
9 a.m.
Curious George
George glues together an awesome robot outfit and feeds Mr. Zoobel's gopher snake, Bruno,
9:30 a.m.
Curious George
George uses recycled materials to builds a periscope and goes undercover to solve a mystery.
10 a.m.
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
When the wind knocks down decorations for the Fall Festival, Daniel and his friends help out.
10:30 a.m.
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
While playing with his friends at school, Daniel decides he would like to spend some time alone.
11 a.m.
Steven Raichlen's Project Fire
Fennel pepper grilled pork tomahawk. salmon grilled on a shovel and caveman pork chops are prepared.
11:30 a.m.
Rick Steves' Europe
Prague's massive castle, statue-lined bridge, evocative Jewish Quarter and more are visited.
12 p.m.
POLDARK SEASON 2 ON MASTERPIECE
For once, Ross plays the game he despises. George is on the brink of success.
1 p.m.
Nature
Breathtaking photography reveals wolves, boar and bears living in France's mountains and forests.
2 p.m.
Ancient Invisible Cities
3D imaging technology is used to uncover the often invisible treasures of the city of Istanbul.
3 p.m.
Nova
Murdered more than 5,000 years ago, Otzi the Iceman is the oldest known natural mummy.
4 p.m.
5 p.m.
5:30 p.m.
6 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
Desert Speaks
A look at marine inguanas and flightless cormorant birds. Visit Darwin's Lake to study flowers.
7 p.m.
8:30 p.m.
9 p.m.
Great American Read
The competition is heating up as host Meredith Vieira searches for America's best-loved novel.
10 p.m.
Margaret Mitchell: American Masters
Discover the Pulitzer Prize-winning author behind the bestselling novel "Gone With the Wind."
11 p.m.
POLDARK SEASON 2 ON MASTERPIECE
For once, Ross plays the game he despises. George is on the brink of success.
Saturday September 15, 2018
Time
Show
12 a.m.
12:30 a.m.
Desert Speaks
A look at marine inguanas and flightless cormorant birds. Visit Darwin's Lake to study flowers.
1:30 a.m.
2 a.m.
Great American Read
The competition is heating up as host Meredith Vieira searches for America's best-loved novel.
3 a.m.
Margaret Mitchell: American Masters
Discover the Pulitzer Prize-winning author behind the bestselling novel "Gone With the Wind."
4 a.m.
4:30 a.m.
5 a.m.
Happy Yoga With Sarah Starr
Enjoy simple stretches designed to unravel tension in the shoulders and upper back.
5:30 a.m.
Yoga in Practice
Learn to engage your muscles in standing poses with a focus on Warrior II and Side Angle Pose.
6 a.m.
Globe Trekker
Adela Ucar visits the Nigerian capital of Lagos, the Yoruba Land in the southwest and more sites.
7 a.m.
Growing a Greener World
Two Brothers scour the globe for unique specimens of Japanese maple for their North Carolina nursery.
7:30 a.m.
Central Texas Gardener
Grow succulents indoors and out and discover the art of ceramics behind custom-made containers.
8 a.m.
It's Sew Easy
Flair is added to a traditional skirt with current sewing and embroidery software and machines.
8:30 a.m.
FIT 2 STITCH
Design and sew a trendy knit top that fits perfectly and is great for a school or family reunion.
9 a.m.
This Old House Hour
Tom and Charlie install a fireback on a kitchen wall. Roger returns the flowers he saved.
10 a.m.
Martha Bakes
"Faux bois" vanilla and chocolate shortbread is decorated with chocolate bark and pistachio moss.
10:30 a.m.
America's Test Kitchen
Julia and Bridget uncover the secrets to millionaire's shortbread, a decadent bar cookie recipe.
11 a.m.
12 p.m.
Antiques Roadshow
A miniature Japanese china set made for dolls and a Chinese Imperial ceremonial outfit are featured.
1 p.m.
Antiques Roadshow
A letter written by George Washington and two Irish dragoon swallowtail guidon flags are appraised.
2 p.m.
Finding Your Roots
Donna Brazile, Ty Burrell and Kara Walker learn how the legacy of slavery shaped their identities.
3 p.m.
Great American Read
The competition is heating up as host Meredith Vieira searches for America's best-loved novel.
4 p.m.
This Old House Hour
Tom and Charlie install a fireback on a kitchen wall. Roger returns the flowers he saved.
5 p.m.
Lawrence Welk Show
"Sweet and Lovely" opens the show and sets the mood. "Someone to Watch over Me" is performed.
6 p.m.
PBS News Weekend
Some architects are refusing to work on prison projects that include solitary confinement units.
6:30 p.m.
7 p.m.
800 WORDS
George is the most unpopular new Aussie in town after calling Weld a 'dead end town' in his column.
8 p.m.
Keeping Up Appearances
Hyacinth asks Elizabeth to help her find a weekend country home when Richard must help Daddy.
8:30 p.m.
As Time Goes by
Jean is looking for someone to run a secretarial agency. Work for Lionel seems to have dried up.
9:03 p.m.
HOLLYWOOD AT HOME
A boat skipper flirts with a singer and fools Nazis on the island of Martinique.
11 p.m.
HOLLYWOOD AT HOME
A gangster holds a GI and others hostage in a run-down Florida Keys hotel.
