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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BBC News
Wednesday
May 27
30 Minutes
Twenty-four hours a day, the latest national and international stories as they break. -
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Rick Steves' Europe
Paris of the Parisians
Wednesday
May 27
30 Minutes
The Eiffel Tower; cruising the Seine; visiting the market for fresh food and flowers; window-shopping in Paris; a nighttime ride through the city. -
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Finding Your Roots
Dreamers One and All
Wednesday
May 27
1 Hour
Exploring the ancestry of actress Sharon Stone and model Chrissy Teigen includes traveling across Europe and Thailand. -
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American Experience
Seabiscuit
Wednesday
May 27
1 Hour
A wealthy owner, a stubborn trainer and two jockeys turn thoroughbred racehorse Seabiscuit into a champion and national hero. -
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FRONTLINE
The War Cabinet
Wednesday
May 27
1 Hour 30 Minutes
From clashes with allies to waging war in the Middle East, examining the key players behind President Donald Trump's expansive use of the U.S. military. -
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Antiques Roadshow
Chicago Hour 2
Wednesday
May 27
1 Hour
Discover an eclectic array of discoveries in Chicago such as 1989 Keith Haring graffiti art; a 1910 Walter Johnson All-Star watch; a Walt Whitman Civil War letter. -
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NHK Newsline
Wednesday
May 27
30 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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BBC News
Wednesday
May 27
30 Minutes
News. Reporting on the day's international news from London and from BBC correspondents around the world.
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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Astrid
Madman's Sacrifice
Wednesday
May 27
1 Hour
A prestigious chess tournament turns deadly when old rivalries emerge. -
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Murder in the Mountains
Under Surveillance
Wednesday
May 27
1 Hour
The death of a young tech genius leaves Nina and Lukas suspicious of his business partner. -
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Velvet
Goodbyes
Wednesday
May 27
1 Hour 30 Minutes
Carlos and Alberto come to blows when he harasses Ana after their breakup; Isabel grows unwell; Barbara gives Enrique an ultimatum. -
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Antiques Roadshow
Sefton Park Palm House 1
Wednesday
May 27
30 Minutes
Treasures include a Ming vase, some valuable Beatles memorabilia and a painting by George Melly. -
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Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
Pam Ayres & Geoffrey Whitehead
Wednesday
May 27
1 Hour
Showbiz pals Pam Ayres and Geoffrey Whitehead head to an auction in Cirencester alongside Kate Bliss and James Braxton. -
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BBC News
Wednesday
May 27
30 Minutes
Twenty-four hours a day, the latest national and international stories as they break. -
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Antiques Roadshow
Sefton Park Palm House 1
Wednesday
May 27
30 Minutes
Treasures include a Ming vase, some valuable Beatles memorabilia and a painting by George Melly. -
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Amanpour and Company
Wednesday
May 27
1 Hour
Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders.
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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Amanpour and Company
Wednesday
May 27
1 Hour
Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders. -
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BBC News
Wednesday
May 27
30 Minutes
Twenty-four hours a day, the latest national and international stories as they break. -
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Finding Your Roots
Dreamers One and All
Wednesday
May 27
1 Hour
Exploring the ancestry of actress Sharon Stone and model Chrissy Teigen includes traveling across Europe and Thailand. -
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American Experience
Seabiscuit
Wednesday
May 27
1 Hour
A wealthy owner, a stubborn trainer and two jockeys turn thoroughbred racehorse Seabiscuit into a champion and national hero. -
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Antiques Roadshow
Celebrating Asian-Pacific Heritage
Wednesday
May 27
1 Hour
A Hawaiian kou bowl; a Gandhi presentation spinning wheel; an 1888 Joseph Nawahi painting. -
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Amanpour and Company
Wednesday
May 27
1 Hour
Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders. -
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NHK Newsline
Wednesday
May 27
30 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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BBC News
Wednesday
May 27
30 Minutes
Twenty-four hours a day, the latest national and international stories as they break.
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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NOVA
When Whales Could Walk
Wednesday
May 27
1 Hour
Paleontologists uncover a whole new species of whale in a parched valley not far from Cairo. -
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Shared Planet
Waters
Wednesday
May 27
1 Hour
Stories of people setting a new standard for aquatic wildlife protection, from the reefs of Indonesia to an Idaho beaver dam. -
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Human Footprint
The Enemy of My Enemy
Wednesday
May 27
1 Hour
In humankind's conquest of planet Earth, improbable allies -- species recruited from nature -- are relied on to help defeat adversaries. -
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PBS News Hour
Wednesday
May 27
1 Hour
Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events. -
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Amanpour and Company
Wednesday
May 27
1 Hour
Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders. -
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REEL SOUTH
Stay Prayed Up
Wednesday
May 27
1 Hour
Lena Mae Perry, 83, leads The Branchettes, a North Carolina gospel group. -
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BBC News
Wednesday
May 27
30 Minutes
News. Reporting on the day's international news from London and from BBC correspondents around the world. -
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GZERO World With Ian Bremmer
Is Cuba Next?
Wednesday
May 27
30 Minutes
U.S. pressure has pushed Cuba's economy into free fall, with fuel shortages and mass emigration. Is a military operation imminent? Historian Michael Bustamante on the latest in the U.S.-Cuba crisis.
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
Finding a New Friend; Lyla Bugs Out
Wednesday
May 27
30 Minutes
Lyla and her sisters find a lost bag's owner; Lyla gets jealous when Ale gets attention. -
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Weather Hunters
Mother's Day Rainbow
Wednesday
May 27
30 Minutes
The kids learn what colors make up a rainbow just in time for a Mother's Day surprise. -
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Odd Squad
The Triangle Cafe; Captain O's Birthday
Wednesday
May 27
30 Minutes
Ozzi and Orli go on a mission to catch the villain who is ruining the Triangle Sisters' café; Opie must collect enough money to pay for Captain O's 10-layer birthday cake. -
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Wild Kratts
Hercules -- The Giant Beetle
Wednesday
May 27
30 Minutes
While investigating exoskeletons, the Hercules beetle accidentally gets enlarged. -
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Wild Kratts
Aqua Frog
Wednesday
May 27
30 Minutes
The team moves quickly to stop Zach Varmitech from destroying the bullfrog habitat. -
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Weather Hunters
Mother's Day Rainbow
Wednesday
May 27
30 Minutes
The kids learn what colors make up a rainbow just in time for a Mother's Day surprise. -
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Lyla in the Loop
Happy Stu Day; Judge Lyla
Wednesday
May 27
30 Minutes
The Loops celebrate the day they met Stu; Liana finds crumbs on Louisa's pillow and accuses her of taking the last cookie. -
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Arthur
The Butler Did ... What?; The Trouble With Trophies
Wednesday
May 27
30 Minutes
Muffy uncovers clues to help her find Bailey; Muffy decides to give Fern a prize, whether she wants it or not. -
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Nature Cat
Nature Dance Party; Bad Dog Bart Jr.
Wednesday
May 27
30 Minutes
Nature Cat must find music made by nature for the Nature Dance Party; Nature Cat's new toy goes missing. -
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Hero Elementary
Search and Rescue; Secret Lives of Teachers
Wednesday
May 27
30 Minutes
Sparks' crew searches for two schoolmates who are hiding somewhere in Citytown; the kids are surprised to see their teacher outside of school. -
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Cyberchase
A World Without Zero
Wednesday
May 27
30 Minutes
A fiendish scheme causes all zeros to disappear, resulting in chaos. -
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Let's Go Luna!
C'est Cheese; C'est La Vie a Paris
Wednesday
May 27
30 Minutes
Leo makes a grilled cheese sandwich for Carmen; Luna and the kids try to help ease Hockbar's job stress. -
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Clifford the Big Red Dog
Too Many Pets; Clifford's on His Own
Wednesday
May 27
30 Minutes
Emily Elizabeth opens Clifford and Emily Elizabeth's Awesome Pet Daycare; Clifford is nervous to be alone when Samantha and Emily Elizabeth have their own sleepover. -
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Sesame Street
Elmo and the Great Cookie Stack
Wednesday
May 27
30 Minutes
Elmo and friends have until the end of the day to set the record for the tallest cookie tower ever.
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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