Weekly TV Schedule for PBS 6
Sunday May 9, 2021
Time
Show
1:15 a.m.
Frankie Drake Mysteries
A showgirl dies by falling off the rooftop of a nightclub and Frankie goes undercover as a hostess.
2 a.m.
4:05 a.m.
Chinese Exclusion Act: American Experience
The impact of the 1882 law that made it illegal for Chinese workers to come to America is examined.
6 a.m.
Borneo: Islands of Wonder
A journey from Borneo's coral reefs, through lush jungles, to its mountainous heart is highlighted.
7 a.m.
Human: The World Within
Meet parents who are preparing for babies and discover how our bodies create and sustain new life.
8 a.m.
Human: The World Within
The human heart and the circulatory system power of our lives create the pulsing rhythm of our world.
9 a.m.
History With David Rubenstein
Jia Lynn Yang discusses how fairer equality in the American immigration system was established.
9:30 a.m.
10:30 a.m.
11 a.m.
11:30 a.m.
Arizona Illustrated
This week on Arizona Illustrated… A farm with a rich history, The Golden Rule Dairy, what’s behind the frightening Rise of Substance Abuse, and a tour of a Tiny Home.
12 p.m.
Animal Babies: First Year on Earth
Discover how the babies learn to understand their surroundings in environments around the globe.
1 p.m.
Animal Babies: First Year on Earth
The new challenges baby animals face once they can get around on their own are highlighted.
2 p.m.
Animal Babies: First Year on Earth
Baby animals branch off from the comfort of their mothers and learn to explore on their own.
3 p.m.
Baseball
Rare newsreel film and interviews celebrate the glorious heyday of New York City Baseball.
5:30 p.m.
Unadopted
After 20 years in foster care, Noel Anaya searches for answers about his family and his experience.
6 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
Arizona Illustrated
This week on Arizona Illustrated… Restoring the native flora,Pia Camil: Three Works, and a last look at OSIRIS-REx - Touch-And-Go.
7 p.m.
8 p.m.
Palace and the Press
Journalists explain how they secured some of the most shocking stories about the Royal Family.
9 p.m.
Atlantic Crossing on Masterpiece
As America enters the war, Missy grows suspicious of ties between Martha and the president.
10 p.m.
World on Fire on Masterpiece
Paris falls to the Nazis and Webster and Albert's lives are turned upside down.
11 p.m.
Asian Americans
The impact of Asian Americans on the country's past, present and future is explored through stories.
Monday May 10, 2021
Time
Show
12 a.m.
Austin City Limits
Texan Kacey Musgraves essays tunes from her acclaimed album "Golden Hour."
1 a.m.
Palace and the Press
Journalists explain how they secured some of the most shocking stories about the Royal Family.
2 a.m.
Atlantic Crossing on Masterpiece
As America enters the war, Missy grows suspicious of ties between Martha and the president.
3 a.m.
World on Fire on Masterpiece
Paris falls to the Nazis and Webster and Albert's lives are turned upside down.
4 a.m.
Pinkalicious & Peterrific
Peter builds the tallest block tower ever! Pinkalicious wants to do something special for Mommy.
4:30 a.m.
Dinosaur Train
Buddy and Tiny travel to the Jurassic and learn how Morris Stegosaurus, a huge dinosaur, keeps cool.
5 a.m.
Clifford the Big Red Dog
The kids pretend to be mountain climbers and face pretend obstacles while scaling the local hill.
5:30 a.m.
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.
7 a.m.
Molly of Denali
Trini is excited to enter her giant cabbage into the Fair, but a moose keeps nibbling its leaves.
7:30 a.m.
Wild Kratts
The Wild Kratts team embarks on a pirate adventure in the Indian Ocean and discover a castaway.
8 a.m.
Hero Elementary
The heroes just figure out how to get AJ's robot up the stairs in time for the big Invention Fair.
8:30 a.m.
9 a.m.
9:30 a.m.
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
Daniel learns that waiting can be hard, but playing and imagining make the waiting go faster.
10 a.m.
Donkey Hodie
Bob Dog must wait for Grampy's slow-cook chili./Donkey practices to become a hoof dancer.
10:30 a.m.
Elinor Wonders Why
After visiting the library, the kids learn that sneezes are caused by small irritants such as dust.
11 a.m.
Great British Baking Show
The bakers prove their pastry skills with frangipane tarts, flaouna and bite-sized vol-au-vents.
12 p.m.
Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries
Phryne investigates a murder in the fast-moving world of an all-women's motorcar garage.
1 p.m.
2 p.m.
3:30 p.m.
Arizona Illustrated
This week on Arizona Illustrated… Restoring the native flora,Pia Camil: Three Works, and a last look at OSIRIS-REx - Touch-And-Go.
4 p.m.
5 p.m.
6 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
7 p.m.
8 p.m.
Antiques Roadshow
Author Marc Brown, chef Carla Hall and others discover the values of their personal collections.
9 p.m.
Antiques Roadshow
A Hawaiian kou bowl and more Incredible items with Asian and Pacific Islands origins are appraised.
10 p.m.
Pacific Heartbeat
The remarkable and inspirational story of Indigenous AFL legend Adam Goodes is showcased.
11 p.m.
Pov
The lives of two working mothers and a childcare provider intersect at a 24-hour daycare center.
Tuesday May 11, 2021
Time
Show
12:30 a.m.
1 a.m.
Antiques Roadshow
Author Marc Brown, chef Carla Hall and others discover the values of their personal collections.
2 a.m.
Antiques Roadshow
A Hawaiian kou bowl and more Incredible items with Asian and Pacific Islands origins are appraised.
3 a.m.
Pacific Heartbeat
The remarkable and inspirational story of Indigenous AFL legend Adam Goodes is showcased.
4 a.m.
Pinkalicious & Peterrific
After a snowstorm Pinkalicious, Peter and Jasmine spend the day sculpting a snow fairy - Frostina!
4:30 a.m.
Dinosaur Train
Buddy and Tiny travel to the Jurassic and learn how Morris Stegosaurus, a huge dinosaur, keeps cool.
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!
Mindy doesn't want the sun to go down. Sean dresses like Galileo and explains how the planets move!
6:30 a.m.
Arthur
D.W.'s pet bird dies, Arthur feels sorry for himself when Buster stops paying attention to him.
7 a.m.
Molly of Denali
To catch her first fish, Molly must put her knowledge of the salmon life cycle to the test!
7:30 a.m.
Wild Kratts
Chris finds a little lost Red panda and Zach steals her as a Birthday present for Donita Donata.
8 a.m.
Hero Elementary
The heroes must figure out a way to keep a neighbor's dog from taking toys from a girl's backyard.
8:30 a.m.
9 a.m.
9:30 a.m.
10 a.m.
Donkey Hodie
The pals want to hear the Yodel Birds sing./Donkey Hodie and Duck Duck make lemonade.
10:30 a.m.
Elinor Wonders Why
A mystery is afoot at Elinor's school when one of the class plants grows in an unusual shape.
11 a.m.
Great British Baking Show
This episode devoted to the Victorian age features game pie, fruitcake and charlotte russe.
12 p.m.
Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries
The fresh corpse of a professor turns up in place of a cadaver in a university anatomy lecture.
2 p.m.
3 p.m.
Frankie Drake Mysteries
A showgirl dies by falling off the rooftop of a nightclub and Frankie goes undercover as a hostess.
4 p.m.
5 p.m.
6 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
In the Americas With David Yetman
In southern Arizona a handful of mountain ranges called Sky Islands jut up from the desert.
7 p.m.
8 p.m.
Finding Your Roots
The family stories of filmmaker Michael Moore and actors Laura Linney and Chloe Sevigny are explored.
9 p.m.
Philly D.A.
The Philadelphia District Attorney attempts to make changes to the city's criminal justice system.
10 p.m.
Frontline
The fight over the future of plastics is investigated, as the industry expands like never before.
11 p.m.
Samantha Brown's Places to Love
Samantha enjoys ice canoeing on waters of the St. Lawrence River during Quebec Winter Carnival.
11:30 p.m.
Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries
The fresh corpse of a professor turns up in place of a cadaver in a university anatomy lecture.
Wednesday May 12, 2021
Time
Show
12:30 a.m.
In the Americas With David Yetman
In southern Arizona a handful of mountain ranges called Sky Islands jut up from the desert.
1 a.m.
Finding Your Roots
The family stories of filmmaker Michael Moore and actors Laura Linney and Chloe Sevigny are explored.
2 a.m.
Philly D.A.
The Philadelphia District Attorney attempts to make changes to the city's criminal justice system.
3 a.m.
Frontline
The fight over the future of plastics is investigated, as the industry expands like never before.
4 a.m.
Pinkalicious & Peterrific
Pinkalicious and Peter find a monkey outside their treehouse who is a trickster and pretty messy!
4:30 a.m.
Dinosaur Train
The whole Pteranodon Family takes a rollicking adventure on the Dinosaur Train Riverboat!
5 a.m.
5:30 a.m.
Sesame Street
Elmo loses his lucky baseball card before a game of tee-ball and says he can't play without it.
6 a.m.
Ready Jet Go!
The kids try to dig into the Center of the Earth and learn all about the planet's layers.
6:30 a.m.
Arthur
The family makes the best of some tough situations on vacation. The kids help Grandpa on his farm.
7 a.m.
Molly of Denali
Molly wants to fly north to surprise Nina for Nina's birthday, but a moose is blocking the runway!
7:30 a.m.
Wild Kratts
When a twister surprises the Tortuga, the team abandons ship and gets separated out on the prairie.
8 a.m.
Hero Elementary
Sara loses her superpowers on the same day when Sparks' Crew has to move a giant, heavy burger.
8:30 a.m.
9 a.m.
9:30 a.m.
10 a.m.
Donkey Hodie
Donkey's new flower disrupts her garden./The wind forces the pals to change their plan.
10:30 a.m.
Elinor Wonders Why
The kids observe butterflies. Elinor, Ari and Olive try to put on a circus for all their friends.
11 a.m.
Great British Baking Show
The remaining bakers work their way through cream horns, mokatines and religieuse a l'ancienne.
12 p.m.
Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries
Phryne steps in to solve a crime and save the production when an actor is murdered on a movie set.
1 p.m.
Palace and the Press
Journalists explain how they secured some of the most shocking stories about the Royal Family.
2 p.m.
Atlantic Crossing on Masterpiece
As America enters the war, Missy grows suspicious of ties between Martha and the president.
3 p.m.
1900 ISLAND
Families live in the manner of 1900 and strive to forge a community that can support one another.
4 p.m.
5 p.m.
6 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
In the Americas With David Yetman
In one Guatemalan town, the Kajchikel Mayas celebrate the Day of the Dead with a festival of kites.
7 p.m.
8 p.m.
Greta Thunberg: A Year to Change the World
Greta Thunberg investigates potential solutions to limit climate change in Switzerland and Denmark.
9 p.m.
Nova
DNA's impact on fertility is helping humanity redefine what it means to reproduce.
10 p.m.
Human: The World Within
Go deep into the world of the human gut, which processes the fuel our bodies need to keep going.
11 p.m.
Samantha Brown's Places to Love
Samantha experiences the "Walkway Over the Hudson" and takes aim at shooting sporting clays.
11:30 p.m.
Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries
Phryne steps in to solve a crime and save the production when an actor is murdered on a movie set.
Thursday May 13, 2021
Time
Show
12:30 a.m.
In the Americas With David Yetman
In one Guatemalan town, the Kajchikel Mayas celebrate the Day of the Dead with a festival of kites.
1 a.m.
Greta Thunberg: A Year to Change the World
Greta Thunberg investigates potential solutions to limit climate change in Switzerland and Denmark.
2 a.m.
Nova
DNA's impact on fertility is helping humanity redefine what it means to reproduce.
3 a.m.
Human: The World Within
Go deep into the world of the human gut, which processes the fuel our bodies need to keep going.
4 a.m.
Pinkalicious & Peterrific
Pinkalicious and Peter make the flowers bloom in Pinkville and help bring in the spring.
4:30 a.m.
Dinosaur Train
The Conductor takes the Pteranodon family underground using the new the Drill Engine Train!
5 a.m.
5:30 a.m.
6 a.m.
Ready Jet Go!
The kids attempt to build the tallest tower ever on the Moon, hoping to beat Jet's cousin's record.
6:30 a.m.
Arthur
Prunella accidentally gets a Braille version of a book. A day in the life of Baby Kate and Pal.
7 a.m.
Molly of Denali
The kids head to the library to research ice worms and find out if they're real or if they're fake.
7:30 a.m.
Wild Kratts
Martin and Chris must make it through one of the harshest habitats on Earth, the rocky intertidal.
8 a.m.
Hero Elementary
When the shady spot that AJ picked for the class's outdoor lunch disappears, the heroes investigate.
8:30 a.m.
9 a.m.
9:30 a.m.
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
Snowball, the class pet, has gone missing! All the neighbors band together to search for Snowball.
10 a.m.
Donkey Hodie
Donkey turns her mistakes into art./The pals help Duck Duck face a fear of spaceships.
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.
Great British Baking Show
The Signature task is chocolate tart, followed by chocolate souffle in the Technical challenge.
12 p.m.
Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries
Phryne investigates a death at a vineyard in the countryside during an annual wine festival.
1 p.m.
Chinese Exclusion Act: American Experience
The impact of the 1882 law that made it illegal for Chinese workers to come to America is examined.
3 p.m.
Asian Americans
The impact of Asian Americans on the country's past, present and future is explored through stories.
4 p.m.
5 p.m.
6 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
In the Americas With David Yetman
The city of Antigua and a town recently overwhelmed by a nearby volcano are visited in Guatemala
7 p.m.
9 p.m.
10 p.m.
11 p.m.
Samantha Brown's Places to Love
Samantha features new and unique food scenes from Vienna, Quebec City, Budapest and other places.
11:30 p.m.
Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries
Phryne investigates a death at a vineyard in the countryside during an annual wine festival.
Friday May 14, 2021
Time
Show
12:30 a.m.
In the Americas With David Yetman
The city of Antigua and a town recently overwhelmed by a nearby volcano are visited in Guatemala
2 a.m.
3 a.m.
4 a.m.
Pinkalicious & Peterrific
Pinkalicious and Peter start a lemonade stand to save up money, but they have no customers!
4:30 a.m.
Dinosaur Train
Buddy and the Pteranodon family attend the Theropod Convention in Laramidia, the Dinosaur Big City!
5 a.m.
Clifford the Big Red Dog
Emily Elizabeth and Clifford go on a quest to find a special book that is missing from the library.
5:30 a.m.
Sesame Street
Charlie, Grover, Rudy and Abby help Rosita and her abuela plan for a friend's fiesta.
6 a.m.
Ready Jet Go!
The kids travel to outer space to confirm the amazing fact that there is no sound in outer space.
6:30 a.m.
Arthur
Francine decides to start her own tabloid paper. D.W. finds exotic clues to track a backpack thief.
7 a.m.
Molly of Denali
Suki digs up an old bone tool covered with markings that could be an archeological discovery.
7:30 a.m.
Wild Kratts
Chris accidentally falls out the hatch of the Tortuga and lands deep in an island forest.
8 a.m.
Hero Elementary
The heroes visit Turtle Beach to see baby turtles hatching and find the beach filled with litter!
8:30 a.m.
9 a.m.
9:30 a.m.
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
Daniel and Prince Wednesday have a disagreement while making a lemonade stand together.
10 a.m.
Donkey Hodie
Bob Dog must wait for Grampy's slow-cook chili./Donkey practices to become a hoof dancer.
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.
Great British Baking Show
The finalists create filled iced buns and a classic British cake in a multi-layered presentation.
12 p.m.
Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries
Dot's favorite show is interrupted by panic when the radio station's bookkeeper is found murdered.
1 p.m.
Greta Thunberg: A Year to Change the World
Greta Thunberg investigates potential solutions to limit climate change in Switzerland and Denmark.
2 p.m.
Nova
DNA's impact on fertility is helping humanity redefine what it means to reproduce.
3 p.m.
Human: The World Within
Go deep into the world of the human gut, which processes the fuel our bodies need to keep going.
4 p.m.
5 p.m.
6 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
In the Americas With David Yetman
The dwindling Colorado River is tracked from its source through the once brimming reservoirs.
7 p.m.
8:30 p.m.
9 p.m.
10:30 p.m.
Eyes on the Prize
The call for Black Power takes various forms across communities in black America.
11:30 p.m.
Eyes on the Prize
Martin Luther King Jr. stakes out new ground for himself and the fragmenting civil rights movement.
Saturday May 15, 2021
Time
Show
12:30 a.m.
In the Americas With David Yetman
The dwindling Colorado River is tracked from its source through the once brimming reservoirs.
1:30 a.m.
2 a.m.
3:30 a.m.
Antiques Roadshow Recut
A 1939 "The Gold Royal" typewriter, "New Republic Portfolio" prints and more are showcased.
4 a.m.
Arizona Illustrated
This week on Arizona Illustrated… Restoring the native flora,Pia Camil: Three Works, and a last look at OSIRIS-REx - Touch-And-Go.
4:30 a.m.
5 a.m.
5:30 a.m.
Yoga in Practice
This series of seated twists reminds us to take our time and treat ourselves and others with care.
6 a.m.
HAYAO MIYAZAKI: 10 YEARS WITH THE MASTER
Hayao Miyazaki dreams up characters and plot lines for his hit movie Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea.
7 a.m.
P. Allen Smith's Garden Home
P. Allen Smith visits Costa Rica to find out if there really is a secret to living longer.
7:30 a.m.
Central Texas Gardener
Expand your grow-healthy plant list and tour artistic courtyards framed by dazzling daylilies.
8 a.m.
It's Sew Easy
A new fashion look for leggings with a figure flattering wide top and a hidden pocket is showcased.
8:30 a.m.
9 a.m.
This Old House: Scandinavian Modern
Upper cabinets that survived a fire are reinstalled. Tile installation and window trim are featured.
9:30 a.m.
Ask This Old House
Richard and Nathan retrofit a new dishwasher into an old kitchen and Mauro paints wood paneling.
10 a.m.
America's Test Kitchen
Host Bridget Lancaster bakes celebration-worthy Yellow Sheet Cake with Chocolate Frosting.
10:30 a.m.
Lidia's Kitchen
Delicious recipes include Spicy Stuffed Clams and Roasted Chicken with Pomegranate.
11 a.m.
Antiques Roadshow
A Hawaiian kou bowl and more Incredible items with Asian and Pacific Islands origins are appraised.
12 p.m.
Great Performances
The von Trapp Family Singers' escape from Austria during the rise of Nazism in this new production.
2:30 p.m.
Antiques Roadshow Recut
A 1939 "The Gold Royal" typewriter, "New Republic Portfolio" prints and more are showcased.
3 p.m.
Finding Your Roots
The family stories of filmmaker Michael Moore and actors Laura Linney and Chloe Sevigny are explored.
4 p.m.
This Old House: Scandinavian Modern
Upper cabinets that survived a fire are reinstalled. Tile installation and window trim are featured.
4:30 p.m.
Ask This Old House
Richard and Nathan retrofit a new dishwasher into an old kitchen and Mauro paints wood paneling.
5 p.m.
Lawrence Welk Show
Bobby Burgess is the host. "The Anniversary Song" and "Say It With Music" are performed.
6 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
Arizona Illustrated
This week on Arizona Illustrated… Restoring the native flora,Pia Camil: Three Works, and a last look at OSIRIS-REx - Touch-And-Go.
7 p.m.
Ladies of Letters
Vera and Irene make a big impact on the prison ship. The court finds Irene mad and releases her.
7:30 p.m.
As Time Goes by
Jean decides to join the technological age. Alistair tells Lionel that he's lost all his money.
8 p.m.
Frankie Drake Mysteries
Trouble occurs when Trudy helps an old friend who is running for Alderwoman in the Ward .
9 p.m.
11 p.m.
That Way Madness Lies...
A family attempts to navigate the broken mental health system in an effort to save their brother.
