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
Saturday
Jul 4
1 Hour
Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events. -
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Bloomberg Wall Street Week
Saturday
Jul 4
1 Hour
A weekly program telling the stories of capitalism from around the world, David Westin in New York hosts. -
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This Old House
Asheville: Out of the Mountains
Saturday
Jul 4
30 Minutes
Kevin helps in Swannanoa while Jenn checks in with homeowner Melinda as FEMA clears damaged trees; Mark tours an historic Inn; Richard joins building science experts who air seal Paula's house. -
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Ask This Old House
Planting Arborvitaes, Storage Rack
Saturday
Jul 4
30 Minutes
Lee helps a homeowner plant a row of arborvitae trees for a privacy border; Mark breaks down the various tools that can be found in the average fireplace set; Tom and Kevin demonstrate how to build a storage rack for container totes using 2x4s. -
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The Savers of Flavor
It's a Great Pumpkin
Saturday
Jul 4
30 Minutes
Nat Bradford of Sumter, S.C., champion of Dutch Fork pumpkins; Mohawk chef Dave Smoke-McCluskey spreads Bradford's seeds among native growers; roasting pumpkins alongside the "Little Tan," grown by Cherokee horticulturists. -
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Lucky Chow
Paris: By Way of Vietnam
Saturday
Jul 4
30 Minutes
From pho and coffee to banh mi and pastry, exploring how Vietnamese cooking took root in France through colonial history and continued resettlement, and how Vietnamese flavors reshaped Parisian taste. -
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America's Test Kitchen
Seafood Stew and Salmon Burgers
Saturday
Jul 4
30 Minutes
Crab and shrimp stew; reviewing gyuto knives; fresh salmon burgers with Sriracha mayonnaise. -
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Pati's Mexican Table
Jalisco Classics
Saturday
Jul 4
30 Minutes
Menudo recipe at Super Menuderia Cano; a visit to Birrieria Chololo.
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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Big Adventures: Into the Amazon with Robson Green
Saturday
Jul 4
30 Minutes
Exploring the Anavilhanas Archipelago in a canoe; fishing with a bow and arrow; getting up close to a baby caiman that can grow up to 16 feet in length. -
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Scotland: Escape to the Wilderness
Ben Miller
Saturday
Jul 4
1 Hour
Actor and author Ben Miller joins Hamza Yassin on an adventure in rural Perthshire, where they explore a landscape engineered by a beaver. -
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The Kimberley: Australia’s Wild West
Tidal Territory
Saturday
Jul 4
1 Hour
Battling for dominion over the river with crocs; catching glimpses of an ultra-rare mangrove snake and an endangered nabarlek wallaby; humpback whale mothers raise their calves in the ocean; false killer whales. -
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Utopia
Terminal Problems
Saturday
Jul 4
30 Minutes
Tony gets a request from Jim; Rhonda nominates Nat to be a conference keynote speaker. -
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Utopia
Starting the Conversation
Saturday
Jul 4
30 Minutes
Tony tries to stay out of a planning dispute; Rhonda wants to raise the department's online presence through social media. -
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Van der Valk
Safe in Amsterdam, Part 2
Saturday
Jul 4
1 Hour
The investigation continues after a whistleblower is murdered, as the team is offered a chance to work with the head of the criminal empire to find the killer.
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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PBS News Hour
Saturday
Jul 4
1 Hour
Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events. -
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J Schwanke’s Life In Bloom
Orange Crush
Saturday
Jul 4
30 Minutes
Arranging orange flowers in orange containers with orange vegetables; collectible Czech vases; cauliflower au gratin. -
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Travels With Darley
Alabama for Foodies: Part II
Saturday
Jul 4
30 Minutes
The food, culture and history of Mobile, Montgomery and Auburn, Alabama; a Cuban speakeasy bar hidden in a bank vault; the meatless version of the meat and three. -
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People of the North
Fosnavag: The Heart of the Herring Coast
Saturday
Jul 4
30 Minutes
A look at life along Norway's rugged coast includes fishing traditions in Fosnavag and Norway's herring fisheries. -
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Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street Television
Eggs Around the World
Saturday
Jul 4
30 Minutes
Velvety Turkish scrambled eggs with yogurt; recipes for wok-fried eggs and soy sauce eggs; Cantonese-style shrimp omelet on rice. -
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Indian as Apple Pie
Indian Food: Spice Basics, Anupy's Story
Saturday
Jul 4
30 Minutes
Masala dabba; spice blends used most frequently; how to make eggplant and potatoes, raita yogurt and a kachumber salad; organizing and storing spices. -
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Energy Switch
Solar and Wind: Success or Failure?
Saturday
Jul 4
30 Minutes
Energy scientist Dan Kammen, Johns Hopkins; energy author and journalist Robert Bryce. -
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The Chavis Chronicles
April De Simone
Saturday
Jul 4
30 Minutes
April De Simone, co-founder and partner of Designing the WE. -
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The Best of the Joy of Painting with Bob Ross
River's Peace
Saturday
Jul 4
30 Minutes
A river gently flows under protective tree branches.
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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Washington Week with The Atlantic
Saturday
Jul 4
30 Minutes
A panel of journalists provides reporting and analysis of the major stories emanating from the United States capital. -
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Lucy Worsley Investigates: The American Revolution
A Messy Divorce
Saturday
Jul 4
1 Hour
Exploring how the American Revolution affected Britain, with sabotage, espionage and political unrest reshaping the empire. -
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Declarations: Black Americans and the Revolutionary War
Saturday
Jul 4
1 Hour
Following the stories of enslaved and freed Black Americans who fought to define democracy and their liberty through the Revolutionary War. -
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Becoming American: Philadelphia's Story
Saturday
Jul 4
1 Hour
Exploring the founding of the United States through the lens of Philadelphia, including how diverse communities shaped a new nation. -
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Compass Points from PBS News
Saturday
Jul 4
30 Minutes
Experts analyze prominent international affairs topics and America's role in a shifting world. -
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The Whitney Reynolds Show
The Switch Up
Saturday
Jul 4
30 Minutes
Strata Commercial CEO Tesina Painter; Laura Orrico; Tara Johnson of Hope House.
WETA PBS Kids
WETA PBS Kids features the best in children's television, all day every day.
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Wowsabout
Saturday
Jul 4
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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Peg + Cat
Peg and Cat Save the World: Part 1
Saturday
Jul 4
30 Minutes
The President of the United States calls on Peg and Cat to investigate when strange signals come in from outer space. -
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Sesame Street
Sesame Street's Lunar New Year Celebration
Saturday
Jul 4
30 Minutes
Lily, Qui and Ji-Young celebrate Lunar New Year on Sesame Street. -
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Phoebe & Jay
The Recipe; The Campout
Saturday
Jul 4
30 Minutes
Phoebe, Jay, Grandma Annie and Pete create the family's first recipe for Sunday greens; Phoebe and Jay are excited about their first campout in the courtyard. -
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Work It Out Wombats!
Special Delivery; Campout Confusion
Saturday
Jul 4
30 Minutes
Zadie helps Malik design a faster route to bring ice cream to a sick Sammy; Zadie tries to host a fun campout. -
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Work It Out Wombats!
Sparkle Pants; Game Changer
Saturday
Jul 4
30 Minutes
Zadie and JunJun find multiple new uses for Sparkle Pants; Zadie, Cece, Clyde and Carly must find a game they can all play together that is fun for everyone. -
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Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
Daniel and Margaret Visit the Farm; Fireflies and Fireworks
Saturday
Jul 4
30 Minutes
Chrissie encourages Daniel to ride a horse; Margaret gets scared when fireflies crash the family picnic. -
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Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
The Class Votes; The Neighborhood Votes
Saturday
Jul 4
30 Minutes
Daniel and his classmates choose a class pet; the kids get to vote on a new piece of playground equipment. -
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Carl the Collector
A Wiggle Waggle Worries; The Pine Cone Collection
Saturday
Jul 4
30 Minutes
Sheldon can't wait for Carl to play his favorite beach game; Lotta and her friends search for Lotta's lost blanket. -
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Curious George
Camp George; Hoop Dupe
Saturday
Jul 4
30 Minutes
George recreates a summer camp experience for Marco; George discovers hula hoops can be musical.
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.
Please note: WETA channel livestreams are only available to viewers in the Washington, D.C., metro area.