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 Weekend
Monday
Jan 12
30 Minutes
Analysis of national and international news, as well as in-depth reporting on topics ranging from education and politics to technology and finance. -
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Washington Week with The Atlantic
Monday
Jan 12
30 Minutes
Peter Baker, The New York Times; Susan Glasser, The New Yorker; Stephen Hayes, The Dispatch; Vivian Salama, The Atlantic. -
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Lyla in the Loop
3, 2, 1 Liftoff!; Sister Secrets
Monday
Jan 12
30 Minutes
Lyla and a new friend build a spaceship; Lyla learns her sisters can predict what the other wants, so she tries to do the same with Luke. -
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Carl the Collector
The Plushie Collection; The Bouncy Ball Collection
Monday
Jan 12
30 Minutes
Carl turns to his friends to help him organize his plushie collection; Carl loses his bouncy ball collection. -
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Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
Thank You, Grandpere Tiger!; Neighborhood Thank You Day
Monday
Jan 12
30 Minutes
Grandpere Tiger visits; Daniel can't decide what he wants to write on his thank you note. -
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Rosie's Rules
Neighborhood Market Day; Rosie and Javi's Slime Store
Monday
Jan 12
30 Minutes
Rosie searches for an item to sell at the Neighborhood Market Day, but she struggles to find something just right; Rosie and her friend Javi decide to open a slime store. -
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Sesame Street
Nursery Rhyme Day on Sesame Street
Monday
Jan 12
30 Minutes
Reporters Elmo and Abby offer strategies to Nursery Rhyme characters experiencing big feelings of excitement, nervousness and frustration. -
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Work It Out Wombats!
Flowerhood Photo Hunt; A Stuffie Tea Party
Monday
Jan 12
30 Minutes
Super babysits Herbert while the Wombats help organize his surprise birthday party; Sammy's mom, Yolanda, organizes a fun photo scavenger hunt. -
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Donkey Hodie
Pet Rock Problem; Donkey Wonky Tea Party
Monday
Jan 12
30 Minutes
Cousin Hodie's pet rock Dotto goes missing; Donkey hosts a special tea party but forgets her pals' favorite teas and treats. -
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Pinkalicious & Peterrific
Garden Gnome Party; Scooter Boy
Monday
Jan 12
30 Minutes
Edna, the gnome, Pinkalicious and Peter help Norman learn to dance; Peter is ready to save the day as Scooterboy.
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
Lesley Joseph and Christopher Biggins
Monday
Jan 12
1 Hour
Actors Lesley Joseph and Christopher Biggins hit the road around Essex and Buckinghamshire; Christopher stakes his competition on one high-risk purchase and Lesley is delighted to come face to face with an exquisite and unique artifact. -
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Call the Midwife
Monday
Jan 12
58 Minutes
It is April 1968 and change is coming to Nonnatus House; the sisters intend to make a good impression on new recruit Sister Veronica. -
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Inspector Lewis
Sherlock, Series II: A Scandal in Belgravia
Monday
Jan 12
1 Hour 33 Minutes
Sherlock and Watson become involved in a blackmail case involving a dominatrix. -
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Antiques Roadshow
Clissold Park 2
Monday
Jan 12
29 Minutes
Jon Baddeley checks out a collection of film props and memorabilia from the movie "Blade Runner"; Will Farmer inspects a perspex mermaid sculpture by Arthur Fleischmann. -
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Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
Holly Aird & Anna Chancellor
Monday
Jan 12
1 Hour
Actors Anna Chancellor and Holly Aird battle it out to find the best collectibles, looking at antique lamps, glittering shoe buckles and Georgian underpants.
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.
Schedule
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PBS News Weekend
Monday
Jan 12
30 Minutes
Analysis of national and international news, as well as in-depth reporting on topics ranging from education and politics to technology and finance. -
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Washington Week with The Atlantic
Monday
Jan 12
30 Minutes
Peter Baker, The New York Times; Susan Glasser, The New Yorker; Stephen Hayes, The Dispatch; Vivian Salama, The Atlantic. -
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Democracy Now!
Monday
Jan 12
1 Hour
An independent news program features international journalists, grassroots leaders, independent analysts, as well as ordinary people directly affected by world events and U.S. policy. -
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Amanpour and Company
Monday
Jan 12
1 Hour
Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders. -
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First Civilizations
Religion
Monday
Jan 12
1 Hour
Civilizations need a shared set of beliefs to survive; religion serves as the stability and cohesion of ancient Egypt. -
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Signature Dish
Masters of Spice
Monday
Jan 12
30 Minutes
Muu som (fermented pork); junglee laal maas (goat curry); steamed fish with peppers. -
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To Dine For with Kate Sullivan
Ashley Longshore, Artist
Monday
Jan 12
30 Minutes
Louisiana-based painter and gallery owner Ashley Longshore talks about creating art while enjoying the Indian flavors of New Orleans at Saffron.
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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NHK Newsline
Monday
Jan 12
15 Minutes
This daily news program, produced by Japanese public broadcaster NHK, focuses on headlines and current events in Japan and other Asian countries. English-speaking presenters also cover other areas of interest, including business news, science and technology trends, sports highlights, and global weather forecasts. -
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Nun's Seasonal Calendar
Monday
Jan 12
13 Minutes
NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a variety of short programs focusing on Japan and Asia. -
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Direct Talk
Monday
Jan 12
15 Minutes
News, current affairs and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia. -
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Short Program
Monday
Jan 12
17 Minutes
A selection of acclaimed programs from NHK's domestic channels, dubbed into English. -
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Nature
Hummingbirds of Hollywood
Monday
Jan 12
1 Hour
A woman finds herself on a transformative journey as she nurtures wounded hummingbirds amid the glamour of Hollywood. -
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Finding Your Roots
American Dreams
Monday
Jan 12
1 Hour
America Ferrera and Darren Criss uncover their immigrant roots. -
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Independent Lens
The Big Payback
Monday
Jan 12
1 Hour 30 Minutes
Robin Rue Simmons and Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas) pressure the government to deliver monetary justice for Blacks harmed by chattel slavery, systemic injustice and corporate exploitation. -
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POV Shorts
The People Could Fly
Monday
Jan 12
30 Minutes
Uncovering the history of Black gathering spaces and roller skating culture in Louisville, Ky., from the 1960s to mid-2000s.
WETA PBS Kids
WETA PBS Kids features the best in children's television, all day every day.
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Pinkalicious & Peterrific
Amazing Sled Run; Frost Fairy
Monday
Jan 12
30 Minutes
Pinkalicious and her friends build a sled run out of snow; when Felix the Frost Fairy falls asleep, Pinkalicious and Peter realize they must help so there will be winter window designs when everyone wakes up. -
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Curious George
Hundley Jr.; Curious George Gets Winded
Monday
Jan 12
30 Minutes
Hundley cares for a caterpillar; George's wind sled may help Bill win the Golden Pouch. -
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Sesame Street
Elmo Helps the Amazing Zero!
Monday
Jan 12
30 Minutes
The Amazing Zero and Elmo are on Sesame Street to help people by taking everything away when they need it to get to zero. -
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Milo
Milo the Movie Director
Monday
Jan 12
30 Minutes
Milo and his friends are thrilled to help Vincent Verona direct the final scene of his new superhero movie; great directors always stay true to the script, but the trio makes too many changes and it's a mess. -
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Work It Out Wombats!
The Treeborhood Parranda; Happy New Acorn Year!
Monday
Jan 12
30 Minutes
The Treeborhood celebrates a parranda; the Wombats try to stay awake on New Year's Eve. -
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Work It Out Wombats!
Color Fun; A Super Invention
Monday
Jan 12
30 Minutes
The wombats invent a color game; Super invents a Huggyback rider. -
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Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
Daniel Does It His Way; Katerina and O Go Ice Skating
Monday
Jan 12
30 Minutes
Daniel makes snow footprints his own way; Katerina is upset when she can't read like O, but she learns to read in her own way. -
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Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
Daniel's Obstacle Course; Daniel Plays in a Gentle Way
Monday
Jan 12
30 Minutes
Margaret gets upset when Daniel is too fast and too loud on the obstacle course; Daniel and his friends learn that sometimes it is important to play slowly and gently. -
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Carl the Collector
The Sticker Collection; The Baby Stuff Collection
Monday
Jan 12
30 Minutes
Carl's favorite sour pickle scratch-n-sniff sticker loses its smell; Carl notices that his baby blanket, Knit-Knit, has a hole in it. -
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Carl the Collector
A Wiggle Waggle Worries; The Pine Cone Collection
Monday
Jan 12
30 Minutes
Sheldon can't wait for Carl to play his favorite beach game; Lotta and her friends search for Lotta's lost blanket.
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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