Weekly TV Schedule for PBS 6
Sunday January 3, 2021
Time
Show
1:15 a.m.
Frankie Drake Mysteries
The team investigates a kidnapping gone wrong at the Palais Royale and races to save the victim.
2:07 a.m.
HOLLYWOOD AT HOME 3
An ex-prize fighter turned longshoreman struggles to stand up to his corrupt union bosses.
4 a.m.
Keeping Up Appearances
Hyacinth is concerned that her invitation to the Mayor's fancy dress ball hasn't been delivered.
4:30 a.m.
As Time Goes by
Jean and Lionel manage to survive an evening with Jean's intimidating sister-in-law, Penny.
5 a.m.
Dancing to Happiness With Darcey Bussell
The former Royal Ballet dancer seeks to understand the impact dancing has on emotional well-being.
6 a.m.
Nature
Buffalo and wolves engage in epic life and death dramas across the Wood Buffalo National Park.
7 a.m.
Nova
Two intrepid pilots attempt to construct and fly the first solar-powered airplane around the world.
9:30 a.m.
10 a.m.
10:30 a.m.
Firing Line With Margaret Hoover
CEO Albert Bourla discusses Pfizer's eight-month race to develop a COVID-19 vaccine.
11 a.m.
Museum Secrets
The official portrait of Napoleon's coronation is scrutinized to reveal a canvas of lies.
11:47 a.m.
Museum Secrets
A tiny mummy is unwrapped to shed light on how an Egyptian baby died 2000 years ago.
12:34 p.m.
Museum Secrets
Search for the lost tomb of Ramesses the Great. The last moments of an ancient king are recreated.
1:20 p.m.
Museum Secrets
A once top-secret room where World War II spymasters created a bomb to kill Hitler is visited.
2:07 p.m.
Museum Secrets
The armor of Henry VIII is examined and a secret chamber is explored inside a vast Egyptian temple.
3 p.m.
Sammy Davis, Jr.: American Masters
The vastly talented entertainer strove to achieve the American Dream in a time of racial prejudice.
5 p.m.
6 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
7 p.m.
8 p.m.
Prince Albert: A Victorian Hero Revealed
The little-known yet profound role Prince Albert played in shaping Victorian Britain is explored.
9 p.m.
Elizabeth Is Missing on Masterpiece
A woman desperately tries to solve two mysteries as she declines ever deeper into dementia.
11 p.m.
Keeping Up Appearances
Richard forgets their anniversary and Hyacinth anticipates a gift which he has not bought her.
11:30 p.m.
Monday January 4, 2021
Time
Show
12 a.m.
Acl Hall of Fame: The First Six Years
A collection of performances from the first six years of Austin City Limits Hall of Fame specials.
1 a.m.
Prince Albert: A Victorian Hero Revealed
The little-known yet profound role Prince Albert played in shaping Victorian Britain is explored.
2 a.m.
Elizabeth Is Missing on Masterpiece
A woman desperately tries to solve two mysteries as she declines ever deeper into dementia.
4 a.m.
Pinkalicious & Peterrific
Pinkalicous struggles to find something that's pinkaperfect for her giant pink furry monster friend.
4:30 a.m.
Dinosaur Train
Pterosaurs from each of the three Time Periods race in the Classic in the Jurassic competition.
5 a.m.
5:30 a.m.
Sesame Street
When Abby uses magic to improve Elmo's basketball abilities, Elmo learns an important lesson.
6 a.m.
Ready Jet Go!
Jet takes the kids on a saucer tour around the Earth to discover the ways that water can be found.
6:30 a.m.
Arthur
D.W. gets jealous when Grandma Thora becomes the most popular babysitter in town.
7 a.m.
7:30 a.m.
Wild Kratts
Chris and Martin decide they better go and see what Gourmand is up to on the island of Komodo.
8 a.m.
Hero Elementary
A T-Ball Championship game is in jeopardy when all the balls go missing. Can the heroes find them?
8:30 a.m.
9 a.m.
Curious George
Hundley has strict demands when he stays in George's room. George takes pictures of wild animals.
9:30 a.m.
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
Daniel and Miss Elaina don't want to stop playing with their trains during Quiet Time at school.
10 a.m.
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
The volunteer firefighters of the Neighborhood of Make-Believe make a special visit to school.
10:30 a.m.
Elinor Wonders Why
Ari is growing impatient waiting for Ms. Llama's famous ketchup, which won't come out of the bottle!
11 a.m.
Jamie's Ultimate Veg
Jamie kicks things off by turbo-charging veg in a game-changing meat free, veg packed cottage pie.
11:30 a.m.
Ask This Old House
Tom repairs a rotted porch post. Richard help a family deal with indoor humidity in New Orleans.
12 p.m.
Doc Martin
Dr. Martin Ellingham is still as clumsy as ever when it comes to forming relationships with women.
1 p.m.
Midsomer Murders
A series of murders seem to be inspired by macabre images on a recently discovered medieval fresco.
1:43 p.m.
Midsomer Murders
A series of murders seem to be inspired by macabre images on a recently discovered medieval fresco.
2:30 p.m.
American Masters
The life and legacy of the author of the best-selling "Little House" series are explored.
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
Standout treasures such as a Navajo belt and a World War I peach can label letter are appraised.
9 p.m.
Antiques Roadshow
Interesting finds including a Charles "Heinie" Wagner Red Sox archive and a Carl Schweninger oil.
11:01 p.m.
Independent Lens
Three NFL cheerleaders take a stand against the male-dominated sports league for better pay.
Tuesday January 5, 2021
Time
Show
12 a.m.
Doc Martin
Dr. Martin Ellingham is still as clumsy as ever when it comes to forming relationships with women.
1 a.m.
Antiques Roadshow
Standout treasures such as a Navajo belt and a World War I peach can label letter are appraised.
2 a.m.
Antiques Roadshow
Interesting finds including a Charles "Heinie" Wagner Red Sox archive and a Carl Schweninger oil.
4 a.m.
Pinkalicious & Peterrific
The Pinkertons are shocked to find their house is suddenly swarming with Flutterbugs!
4:30 a.m.
Dinosaur Train
The Pteranodon Family and the Conductor race against Thurston Troodon in a Dinosaur Train Submarine.
5 a.m.
5:30 a.m.
Sesame Street
Big Bird and Nina decide to take a trip to see different parts of the country and visit Cousin Bird.
6 a.m.
Ready Jet Go!
It's Mothers Day and Jet wants to do something special for Celery, who just wants to finish a book.
6:30 a.m.
Arthur
George decides not to speak until his friends notice. Fern learns a neighbor was a Kung Fu artist.
7 a.m.
Molly of Denali
When Auntie Midge hurts her hip, Molly helps build a way for her to get around the Spring Carnival.
7:30 a.m.
Wild Kratts
The Kratts are on a mission to stop Gourmand who is hunting for the largest turkey in the forest.
8 a.m.
Hero Elementary
A piece of a statue breaks off and the heroes try to find it before the statue's unveiling ceremony.
8:30 a.m.
Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum
Xavier and his friends go back in time to meet Zora Neale Hurston, an exceptional storyteller.
9 a.m.
Curious George
George dreams that he and Gnocchi are chasing the germs that are giving him a cold out of his body.
9:30 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.
10 a.m.
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
Grandpere Tiger comes to visit, but Daniel is sad that he is only in town for a short while.
10:30 a.m.
Elinor Wonders Why
When Elinor gets a cactus for Plant day at school, she learns a lot of cool things about it!
11 a.m.
Jamie's Ultimate Veg
Jamie showcases veg in a simple but incredibly delicious scruffy aubergine lasagne.
11:30 a.m.
Ask This Old House
Tom helps a homeowner fit a box spring mattress up a narrow staircase. Kevin repairs a light switch.
12 p.m.
Doc Martin
Louisa seeks a promotion at the Portwenn School. Bert Large is testing out his culinary skills.
1 p.m.
2 p.m.
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.
Finding Your Roots
Family secrets of journalist Gayle King, director Jordan Peele and comedian Issa Rae are explored.
9 p.m.
PBS American Portrait
Self-shot stories explore the meaning and state of the American dream.
10 p.m.
Frontline
Americans confront the pandemic, racial tensions, the polarizing election and its aftermath.
11 p.m.
11:30 p.m.
Doc Martin
Louisa seeks a promotion at the Portwenn School. Bert Large is testing out his culinary skills.
Wednesday January 6, 2021
Time
Show
12:30 a.m.
In the Americas With David Yetman
A tour of the Chapada Diamantina highlights the region's sheer cliffs and steep mountainside.
1 a.m.
Finding Your Roots
Family secrets of journalist Gayle King, director Jordan Peele and comedian Issa Rae are explored.
2 a.m.
PBS American Portrait
Self-shot stories explore the meaning and state of the American dream.
3 a.m.
Frontline
Americans confront the pandemic, racial tensions, the polarizing election and its aftermath.
4 a.m.
Pinkalicious & Peterrific
When Pinkalicious puts on a mysterious pair of shoes she can't stop tap dancing!
4:30 a.m.
Dinosaur Train
Different dinosaur teams compete in various contests at the Classic in the Jurassic competition.
5 a.m.
5:30 a.m.
Sesame Street
Elmo and Abby can't find a band for their friend Mick to sing in, so they make their own band.
6 a.m.
Ready Jet Go!
The kids decide to do a real-life reenactment of man's first mission landing on the Moon!
6:30 a.m.
Arthur
When Mr. Crosswire gets a robot butler for Father's Day, Muffy fears Bailey may be replaced.
7 a.m.
Molly of Denali
Molly and Tooey discover an old Japanese puzzle under the floorboards beneath Tooey's bed.
7:30 a.m.
Wild Kratts
The Kratt brothers must solve a mystery when a Bald eagle mysteriously disappears.
8 a.m.
Hero Elementary
AJ's invention, a shoe-tying car, gets out of control and ties Citytown into knots!
8:30 a.m.
9 a.m.
Curious George
George and Allie run out of clay while making a ginormous sculpture of Bill's sprained thumb.
9:30 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.
10 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.
10:30 a.m.
Elinor Wonders Why
Elinor loses her voice just before she and her friends are supposed to sing a song for the class!
11 a.m.
Jamie's Ultimate Veg
A black bean burger, topped with a fresh and colourful salsa, mango and avocado, is served.
11:30 a.m.
Ask This Old House
Richard installs a clawfoot tub with shower and Tom installs a fire escape ladder in a bedroom.
12 p.m.
Doc Martin
Bert Large has been hiding a secret from his son Al that threatens to jeopardize their relationship.
1 p.m.
Prince Albert: A Victorian Hero Revealed
The little-known yet profound role Prince Albert played in shaping Victorian Britain is explored.
2 p.m.
Elizabeth Is Missing on Masterpiece
A woman desperately tries to solve two mysteries as she declines ever deeper into dementia.
4 p.m.
5 p.m.
6 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
7 p.m.
8 p.m.
Nature
Join some of the world's top squirrel scientists who are making groundbreaking discoveries.
9 p.m.
Nova
Discover how predictions underpin many aspect of our lives and why some succeed while others fail.
10 p.m.
When Disaster Strikes
The extraordinary story of bravery and hope after Cyclone Idai strikes Mozambique is chronicled.
11 p.m.
11:30 p.m.
Doc Martin
Bert Large has been hiding a secret from his son Al that threatens to jeopardize their relationship.
Thursday January 7, 2021
Time
Show
12:30 a.m.
1 a.m.
Nature
Join some of the world's top squirrel scientists who are making groundbreaking discoveries.
2 a.m.
Nova
Discover how predictions underpin many aspect of our lives and why some succeed while others fail.
3 a.m.
When Disaster Strikes
The extraordinary story of bravery and hope after Cyclone Idai strikes Mozambique is chronicled.
4 a.m.
Pinkalicious & Peterrific
Pinkalicious and Peter are thrilled to meet a real life Pirate, Captain Toothy McSquint!
4:30 a.m.
Dinosaur Train
Mr. Conductor gives a lesson about waterfalls and then suggests viewing the giant falls from above!
5 a.m.
5:30 a.m.
Sesame Street
Elmo and Zoe try to make Rocco the rock float. Leela helps them experiment with different materials.
6 a.m.
Ready Jet Go!
Jet learns what chores are, and he and Sean help Sydney turn her chores into science games!
6:30 a.m.
Arthur
When Francine and Brain compete to become student of the month, Francine resorts to lying to win.
7 a.m.
Molly of Denali
Molly must retrace her steps around Qyah in order to track down her lost Suki mitten.
7:30 a.m.
Wild Kratts
Zach Varmitech has kidnapped walruses to mine precious pearls for Donita Donata's fashion line.
8 a.m.
Hero Elementary
The team takes Fur Blur to see a veterinarian, but it iss a challenge to get there through the snow.
8:30 a.m.
9 a.m.
Curious George
He creates a tree on the balcony & gathers packages for a lady who turns out to be a mail carrier.
9:30 a.m.
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
When Daniel's pet fish dies, he begins to ask questions to help him understand what death means.
10 a.m.
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
It's snowing in the Neighborhood! Mom Tiger helps Daniel pick clothes that will keep him warm.
10:30 a.m.
Elinor Wonders Why
The kids observe interesting birds and conclude that birds need feathers for different reasons.
11 a.m.
Jamie's Ultimate Veg
Pad Thai is turned into a silky, crunchy meat-free feast this is topped with a crispy chilli egg.
11:30 a.m.
Ask This Old House
Roger Cook visits Biloxi, Mississippi, where he builds a high tunnel greenhouse with a homeowner.
12 p.m.
Doc Martin
Local radio host Caroline Bosman may have a drinking problem. Martin tends to stinky Vernon Cooke.
1 p.m.
Finding Your Roots
Family secrets of journalist Gayle King, director Jordan Peele and comedian Issa Rae are explored.
2 p.m.
Not Done: Women Remaking America
Chart the last five years of the women's movement and its intersectional fight for equality.
3 p.m.
Independent Lens
Three NFL cheerleaders take a stand against the male-dominated sports league for better pay.
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.
Shakespeare & Hathaway-Private Investigators
Lawyer George Gonzalo seeks out Frank and Lu to help a dog that is heir to a vast shipping fortune.
9 p.m.
10 p.m.
11 p.m.
11:30 p.m.
Doc Martin
Local radio host Caroline Bosman may have a drinking problem. Martin tends to stinky Vernon Cooke.
Friday January 8, 2021
Time
Show
12:30 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.
1 a.m.
Shakespeare & Hathaway-Private Investigators
Lawyer George Gonzalo seeks out Frank and Lu to help a dog that is heir to a vast shipping fortune.
2 a.m.
4 a.m.
Pinkalicious & Peterrific
Pinkalicious uses natural objects to build a sand palace for the sand castle competition.
4:30 a.m.
Dinosaur Train
The Conductor offers to take the Pteranodons through a Sky Time Tunnel back to the time of Pangaea.
5 a.m.
5:30 a.m.
Sesame Street
The three little pigs catch a cold so Grover, Rosita and Cookie Monster become "Pigs for a Day."
6 a.m.
Ready Jet Go!
Jet builds a robot version of himself, so that he can be in "two places at once!"
6:30 a.m.
Arthur
Director Will Toffman teaches Fern how to have fun when she lands a role in a community play.
7 a.m.
Molly of Denali
Sleepover time! When a blizzard hits Qyah Molly has to spend the night at Tooey's house.
7:30 a.m.
Wild Kratts
While investigating the exoskeletons of beetles, a Hercules beetle accidentally gets enlarged.
8 a.m.
Hero Elementary
A T-Ball Championship game is in jeopardy when all the balls go missing. Can the heroes find them?
8:30 a.m.
9 a.m.
Curious George
George takes his broken toy to a toy factory and finds a room of broken toys and no one to fix them.
9:30 a.m.
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
Daniel learns how to get calm and relax his body for bed. Prince Wednesday sleeps over.
10 a.m.
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
Daniel and his friends explore the school's vegetable garden and pick and try different vegetables.
10:30 a.m.
Elinor Wonders Why
The kids must find a way to communicate quietly without waking Elinor's dad during a camp out.
11 a.m.
Jamie's Ultimate Veg
A flavour-packed quiche, meat free Shawarma and a show-stopping cauliflower roast are featured.
11:30 a.m.
Ask This Old House
Richard helps a homeowner quiet a squealing shower. A DIY-friendly security system is installed.
12 p.m.
Doc Martin
Phil Pratt accuses the doctor of killing his wife Helen when he comes to their house to treat her.
1 p.m.
Nature
Join some of the world's top squirrel scientists who are making groundbreaking discoveries.
2 p.m.
Nova
Discover how predictions underpin many aspect of our lives and why some succeed while others fail.
3 p.m.
When Disaster Strikes
The extraordinary story of bravery and hope after Cyclone Idai strikes Mozambique is chronicled.
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.
8:30 p.m.
9 p.m.
Frontline
Philippine President Duterte is crackdowning on journalists and his prime target is Maria Ressa.
11 p.m.
11:30 p.m.
Doc Martin
Phil Pratt accuses the doctor of killing his wife Helen when he comes to their house to treat her.
Saturday January 9, 2021
Time
Show
12:30 a.m.
In the Americas With David Yetman
David Yetman climbs over old and new lava flows to observe new lands emerging from the ocean.
1 a.m.
1:30 a.m.
2 a.m.
Frontline
Philippine President Duterte is crackdowning on journalists and his prime target is Maria Ressa.
4 a.m.
4:30 a.m.
5 a.m.
Body Electric
The Body Electric crew traveled to Mexico as guests of Acapulco's Chamber of Commerce.
5:30 a.m.
Yoga in Practice
Unite the mind and body with a series of twists such as Standing Rotation and Twisted Sister.
6 a.m.
Fake or Fortune?
Two rare portraits of black British subjects from the 18th and 19th centuries are investigated.
7 a.m.
Growing a Greener World
Visit one historical Chicago victory garden where growing food is also growing communities.
7:30 a.m.
Central Texas Gardener
Discover why Ashe junipers don't deserve the bad rap and tour an artistic Hill Country design.
8 a.m.
It's Sew Easy
A simple top is transformed into a fashion statement by snaps and zippers with Emily Thompson.
8:30 a.m.
FIT 2 STITCH
The knit shirt is the most popular garment of our modern times because of its comfort and easy care.
9 a.m.
This Old House
Mark shows off a cobblestone apron at the driveway and the crew reinforces old floor joists.
9:30 a.m.
Ask This Old House
Heath installs landscape lights in a garden and Mark helps a homeowner redo his walkway.
10:30 a.m.
Cook's Country
Bottom Round Roast Beef with Zip-Style Sauce and Almond Boneless Chicken are prepared.
11 a.m.
PBS American Portrait
Self-shot stories explore the meaning and state of the American dream.
12 p.m.
Antiques Roadshow
Standout treasures such as a Navajo belt and a World War I peach can label letter are appraised.
1 p.m.
Antiques Roadshow
Interesting finds including a Charles "Heinie" Wagner Red Sox archive and a Carl Schweninger oil.
2 p.m.
Finding Your Roots
Family secrets of journalist Gayle King, director Jordan Peele and comedian Issa Rae are explored.
3 p.m.
Not Done: Women Remaking America
Chart the last five years of the women's movement and its intersectional fight for equality.
4 p.m.
This Old House
Mark shows off a cobblestone apron at the driveway and the crew reinforces old floor joists.
4:30 p.m.
Ask This Old House
Heath installs landscape lights in a garden and Mark helps a homeowner redo his walkway.
5 p.m.
Lawrence Welk Show
Songs about transportation include "Gotta Travel On" and "Walkin' The Floor." Ken Delo is the guest.
6 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
7 p.m.
Keeping Up Appearances
Richard forgets their anniversary and Hyacinth anticipates a gift which he has not bought her.
7:30 p.m.
As Time Goes by
Jean tries to console Lionel when he is not well and find out what is upsetting the housekeeper.
8 p.m.
Frankie Drake Mysteries
Mary is acting in a radio drama, but she realizes the play is a cover for a heist.
9:01 p.m.
HOLLYWOOD AT HOME 3
A man tries to rise in his company by letting its executives use his apartment for trysts.
11:09 p.m.
Hollywood Idols
The rise to icon and the descent of Steve McQueen, one of Hollywood's biggest stars, is showcased.
11:38 p.m.
