WETA PBS
Our flagship channel WETA PBS features the best of PBS programs, along with Local Mondays, Thriller Thursdays, American History Nights on Saturdays, and PBS Kids programs during the day.
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PBS News Hour
Wednesday
May 13
1 Hour
Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events. -
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Nature
Attenborough and the Sea Dragon
Wednesday
May 13
1 Hour
Onsite extraction of fossils of an ichthyosaur, a fish lizard that ruled during the time of the dinosaurs, and a 3-D reconstruction of the creature; host David Attenborough. -
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Shared Planet
Forests
Wednesday
May 13
1 Hour
Pioneers from Guatemala to Japan share space with wildlife and restore the way we coexist and cultivate among the trees. -
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Amanpour and Company
Wednesday
May 13
1 Hour
Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders.
WETA UK
WETA UK is devoted to the best in British television programming, presenting beloved classics and contemporary series around the clock, seven days a week. WETA UK offers a full schedule of fine entertainment programming — featuring drama, mystery and comedy — in addition to documentary series and news reports.
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Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
Roberta Taylor & Trudie Goodwin
Wednesday
May 13
1 Hour
"The Bill" stars Roberta Taylor and Trudie Goodwin set off from Glasgow and charge around Stirlingshire, concluding with an auction in Harrogate; they are accompanied by experts Paul Laidlaw and James Braxton in two very nice classic cars. -
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Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries
Murder on the Ballarat Train
Wednesday
May 13
1 Hour
Phryne's new motor car; a elderly woman's body is discovered. -
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Queens of Mystery
Sparring with Death: Part 2
Wednesday
May 13
1 Hour
Matilda now faces two murders to solve, made all the more complicated due to the fact that one of the victims used a fake identity. -
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Annika
Wednesday
May 13
1 Hour
Annika and the team are sent to Edinburgh to investigate the death of a former prisoner whose body is pulled out of the Forth River. -
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BBC News
Wednesday
May 13
30 Minutes
Twenty-four hours a day, the latest national and international stories as they break. -
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Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries
Murder on the Ballarat Train
Wednesday
May 13
1 Hour
Phryne's new motor car; a elderly woman's body is discovered.
WETA Metro
Featuring PBS favorites with local flair, WETA Metro provides an additional public television resource for viewers in the Washington, D.C., metro area. Highlights include timely and relevant news, new locally-focused shows, themed programming nights including local and lifestyle programs on Mondays, American history on Thursdays and documentaries on Saturdays, and PBS programs also found on WETA PBS every weekday evening.
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Rick Steves' Europe
Wednesday
May 13
30 Minutes
Rick Steves' guidebooks, public-radio program and numerous television series have made him an essential resource for travelers wishing to explore Europe. This program finds the knowledgeable host offering globetrotters a fresh perspective on lodgings, transportation and places to visit on their journeys. One thing that hasn't changed, however, is Steves' belief that travelers should become "temporary locals," exploring not only major cities and the usual sites, but out-of-the-way locales that often produce the most authentic, and enjoyable, experiences of a trip. -
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Nature
Attenborough and the Sea Dragon
Wednesday
May 13
1 Hour
Onsite extraction of fossils of an ichthyosaur, a fish lizard that ruled during the time of the dinosaurs, and a 3-D reconstruction of the creature; host David Attenborough. -
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Shared Planet
Forests
Wednesday
May 13
1 Hour
Pioneers from Guatemala to Japan share space with wildlife and restore the way we coexist and cultivate among the trees. -
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PBS News Hour
Wednesday
May 13
1 Hour
Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events.
WETA World
Devoted to telling stories that humanize complex issues, WETA World shares the best of public media in news, documentaries, and informational programming that helps us understand conflicts, movements and cultures.
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The Montiers: An American Story
Wednesday
May 13
30 Minutes
The histories of the Montier and Morrey families in Philadelphia. -
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Independent Lens
Natchez
Wednesday
May 13
1 Hour 30 Minutes
The town of Natchez, Miss., confronts the tension between preservation and truth as it wrestles with race, memory and identity. -
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FRONTLINE
The President vs. the Fed
Wednesday
May 13
1 Hour
President Trump's unprecedented challenges to the Federal Reserve and what it means for the economy; tracing the battle between Trump and the Fed as the central bank steers the economy through an increasingly precarious moment. -
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PBS News Hour
Wednesday
May 13
1 Hour
Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events. -
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BBC News
Wednesday
May 13
30 Minutes
News. Reporting on the day's international news from London and from BBC correspondents around the world.
WETA PBS Kids
WETA PBS Kids features the best in children's television, all day every day.
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Lyla in the Loop
Four Little Piggies and Brucey; Handle With Care
Wednesday
May 13
30 Minutes
Lyla and Luke create and act out variations on a fairy tale; Lyla, Louis and Stu track down a lost package. -
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Arthur
D.W.'s Name Game; Finders Key-pers
Wednesday
May 13
30 Minutes
"D.W.'s Name Game" and "Finders Key-pers.". -
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Wowsabout
Wednesday
May 13
30 Minutes
Ronald, a meticulous, rule-following pig, and Roxy, a free-spirited musical hedgehog, explore the "wows" of one of America's most extraordinary places -- Sequoia National Park. -
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Hero Elementary
Sound of Ice Cream; The Reflection Connection
Wednesday
May 13
30 Minutes
An ice cream truck is accidentally made invisible, so the crew must rely on its sounds to find it; people everywhere get stuck when a flying super-glue gadget goes haywire. -
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Cyberchase
Fit to Be Heroes
Wednesday
May 13
30 Minutes
A new friend, Scanner, helps the CyberSquad build a new encryptor chip for Motherboard to cure her virus. -
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Let's Go Luna!
Gaja's Birthday; The Kabaddi Kid
Wednesday
May 13
30 Minutes
Fabuloso faces his worst nightmare when he has to take the kids to a birthday party; Andy learns about the old sport kabaddi. -
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Phoebe & Jay
Tobsy Speaks; Perfect Potluck
Wednesday
May 13
30 Minutes
Phoebe and Jay learn how to sort items; Phoebe and Jay learn how to make food labels, so everyone can participate in the potluck. -
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Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum
I Am James Braidwood; I Am Queen Lili'uokalani
Wednesday
May 13
30 Minutes
James Braidwood explains to Brad that being prepared can help him stay calm when he is feeling nervous; Xavier and Yadina learn that being responsible can involve making hard choices. -
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Molly of Denali
Hot Springs Eternal; Tooey's Hero
Wednesday
May 13
30 Minutes
Molly, Grandpa, Dad and Tooey go on a snowmobile adventure to search for hot springs in the backwoods; Tooey's hero, dog musher Eugene Pike, re-creates a historic mail run across interior Alaska. -
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Alma's Way
Hugs and Misses; Adventures in Kid-Sitting
Wednesday
May 13
30 Minutes
Alma searches for the best way to greet others; Alma wants to figure out why Junior is shy around his new sitter.
NHK World
NHK World-Japan is the international service of Japan’s public media organization. The channel offers a diverse blend of programming featuring hourly live international news from Tokyo and over 30 news bureaus around the world, including New York City; along with programs on culture, food, travel, science, history, technology, and sports plus select dramas with a Japanese and Asian perspective.
View the NHK World-Japan schedule
FNX
FNX | First Nations Experience is the first and only national broadcast television network in the United States exclusively devoted to Native American and World Indigenous content. Through Native-produced and themed documentaries, dramatic series, nature, cooking, gardening, children's and arts programming, FNX strives to accurately illustrate the lives and cultures of Native people around the world.
View the FNX schedule.
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