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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The American Revolution
In Order to Be Free
Saturday
May 30
2 Hours 30 Minutes
Opposition in colonial North America to British policies over taxes, land and sovereignty escalates into violent confrontation; war gives 13 colonies a common cause. -
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The American Revolution
An Asylum for Mankind
Saturday
May 30
2 Hours 30 Minutes
Congress puts George Washington in command of a new Continental Army; Congress declares American independence in July 1776.
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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Doc Martin
From the Mouths of Babes
Saturday
May 30
1 Hour
Martin and Louisa are desperate to stop James' biting, so the try Mel's suggestion of amber beads. -
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Doc Martin
Accidental Hero
Saturday
May 30
1 Hour
Penhale organizes a police open house, but the turnout is not what he expected; James goes through a biting phase. -
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Foyle's War
Elise
Saturday
May 30
1 Hour 30 Minutes
When his colleague Hilda Pierce is nearly killed in an attempted assassination, Foyle must re-examine her top-secret role. -
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Antiques Roadshow
Belmont House 1
Saturday
May 30
30 Minutes
On the beautiful grounds of Belmont House in Kent, Fiona summons the crowds in style with the help of a 14th-century instrument, the Moot Horn; Fiona also meets comedian Michael McIntyre amidst an elaborate Roadshow prank for his Saturday Night Show.
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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American Muslims: A History Revealed
A Portrait of Freedom
Saturday
May 30
30 Minutes
Even before the United States is founded, tens of thousands of Muslims are already here, captured in West Africa and brought to colonial America in chains; Asma Khalid tells the story of one of these people. -
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History with David Rubenstein
Saturday
May 30
30 Minutes
David Rubenstein interviews renowned scholars and public figures in the U.S. -
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Independent Lens
Third Act
Saturday
May 30
1 Hour 30 Minutes
Filmmaker Tadashi Nakamura and his father, filmmaker Robert A. Nakamura, confront art, activism and aging, from World War II incarceration to cultural awakening and a Parkinson's diagnosis. -
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American Masters
Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV
Saturday
May 30
2 Hours
The evolution of Korean artist Nam June Paik, the father of video art and coiner of the phrase "electronic superhighway." -
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Independent Lens
Third Act
Saturday
May 30
1 Hour 30 Minutes
Filmmaker Tadashi Nakamura and his father, filmmaker Robert A. Nakamura, confront art, activism and aging, from World War II incarceration to cultural awakening and a Parkinson's diagnosis.
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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Grandma Stand
Saturday
May 30
1 Hour
Grandmothers sit behind a lemonade-style stand in New York's Central Park, offering heartfelt life lessons to passersby. -
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Stand Together as One
Saturday
May 30
1 Hour
Journalists overcome government restrictions and civil war to document the humanitarian crisis in Ethiopia in 1983. -
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King of Them All: The Story of King Records
Saturday
May 30
1 Hour
Exploring the groundbreaking legacy of Cincinnati's King Records, and the central role it played in shaping American popular music. -
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A French Village
An Explosion
Saturday
May 30
1 Hour
The standoff at the school continues; despite Antoine's efforts to avoid bloodshed, Anselme is determined to extract revenge on the militia. -
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Red Storm Rising: The Struggle for the American Communist Party
Saturday
May 30
1 Hour
The complex history of the Communist Party USA (CPUSA), from its formation in the early 20th century through its rise, influence and eventual decline.
WETA PBS Kids
WETA PBS Kids features the best in children's television, all day every day.
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Wowsabout
Saturday
May 30
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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Curious George 5: Go West, Go Wild
Saturday
May 30
1 Hour 30 Minutes
When George and Ted are asked to farm-sit, Ted looks forward to relaxing and fishing while George bonds with Emmett, a wannabe cowboy. When George accidentally causes the farm animals to escape, Emmett and a reluctant Ted must join him in an improvised roundup to find the herd. The trio emerge from their wild adventure with every animal safely returned -- and some new cowboy skills to boot. -
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Cyberchase
The Cyberchase Movie, Part 1
Saturday
May 30
30 Minutes
Hacker and his crew drill inside a nature preserve, inadvertently destroying many animal habitats. -
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Ready Jet Go!
From Pluto With Love; A Star Is Born
Saturday
May 30
30 Minutes
The kids make their own valentines; Sydney directs everyone in a backyard movie. -
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Super Why!
King Eddie Who Loved Spaghetti
Saturday
May 30
30 Minutes
Whyatt learns about healthy eating. -
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Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum
I Am Louis Pasteur; I Am Rachel Carson
Saturday
May 30
30 Minutes
Louis Pasteur helps Xavier with his volcano experiment project; Rachel Carson helps Brad figure out a way to help butterflies migrate. -
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Molly of Denali
Sticker Shock; A Song for Lola
Saturday
May 30
30 Minutes
Tooey's brothers won't stop using Tooey's stuff! To keep track of who owns what, Tooey labels everything he can; Vera's Lola Miranda is coming back to Qyah on a visit from the Philippines! Vera wants to surprise her with a special song! -
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Alma's Way
Cardboard Club; Alma Clues In
Saturday
May 30
30 Minutes
Alma and friends build a cardboard clubhouse; Alma solves the case of a missing piragua.
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.