ELECTION 2020
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3 @ 7:00PM – 3:00 AM
In a singular election cycle unlike any the U.S. has witnessed in recent history, voters around the country have turned out in record numbers to vote early, amid a pandemic, as President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden compete for the nation’s highest office and Senate candidates in a handful of key races compete for control of the chamber. (8 hours)
ELECTION 2020
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3 @ 4:00PM -12:00AM
In a singular election cycle unlike any the U.S. has witnessed in recent history, voters around the country have turned out in record numbers to vote early, amid a pandemic, as President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden compete for the nation’s highest office and Senate candidates in a handful of key races compete for control of the chamber. (8 hours)
Comments are closed on “Schedules ” and programs listed may be subject to last minute changes that may or may not be reflected on the web schedule.
| 26.1 Weekdays | 11/02/20 | 11/03/20 | 11/04/20 | 11/05/20 | 11/06/20 |
| TIME | MONDAYS | TUESDAYS | WEDNESDAYS | THURSDAYS | FRIDAYS |
| 07:00:00 AM | Curious George | Curious George | Curious George | Curious George | Curious George |
| 07:30:00 AM | Daniel Tiger | Daniel Tiger | Daniel Tiger | Daniel Tiger | Daniel Tiger |
| 08:00:00 AM | Daniel Tiger | Daniel Tiger | Daniel Tiger | Daniel Tiger | Daniel Tiger |
| 08:30:00 AM | Elinor Wonders Why | Elinor Wonders Why | Elinor Wonders Why | Elinor Wonders Why | Elinor Wonders Why |
| 09:00:00 AM | Paint This! | Sesame Street | Sesame Street | Song of the Mountains | Sesame Street |
| 09:30:00 AM | The Aviators | Pinkalicious & Peterrific | Beads, Baubels & Jewels | CONT | Pinkalicious & Peterrific |
| 10:00:00 AM | Start Up | Dinosaur Train | Today’s Wild West | Woodsongs | Dinosaur Train |
| 10:30:00 AM | Fons & Porter Quilting | The Cat in the Hat | Texas Parks and Wildlife | CONT | The Cat in the Hat |
| 11:00:00 AM | Garden Smart | Sesame Street | Creative Living | Fons & Porter Quilting | Sesame Street |
| 11:30:00 AM | Family Plot | Pinkalicious & Peterrific | Ciao Italia | Two for the Road | Painting and Travel |
| 12:00:00 PM | Sit and Be Fit | Hero Elementary | Paint This! | Quilting Arts | Start Up |
| 12:30:00 PM | It’s Sew Easy | Let’s Go Luna! | Make It Artsy | Make It Artsy | The Aviators |
| 01:00:00 PM | Woodsongs | Nature Cat | Woodsmith Shop | It’s Sew Easy | Songs of the Mountains |
| 01:30:00 PM | CONT | Wild Kratts | Painting and Travel | Beyond Your Backyard | CONT |
| 02:00:00 PM | Ciao Italia | Molly of Denali | Painting with Paulson | Knit & Crochet Now! | Happy Yoga |
| 02:30:00 PM | The Daytripper | Xavier Riddle | A Taste of History | Closer to the Truth | Fons & Porter Quilting |
| 03:00:00 PM | Motorweek | Odd Squad | Knit & Crochet Now! | Start Up | Paint This! |
| 03:30:00 PM | BBC World News | BBC World News | BBC World News | BBC World News | BBC World News |
| 04:00:00 PM | A Taste of History | Election 2020 | The Daytripper | Beyond Your Backyard | Motorweek |
| 04:30:00 PM | Family Plot | CONT | Motorweek | Creative Living | Closer to the Truth |
| 26.2 Weekdays | 11/02/20 | 11/03/20 | 11/04/20 | 11/05/20 | 11/06/20 |
| TIME | MONDAYS | TUESDAYS | WEDNESDAYS | THURSDAYS | FRIDAYS |
| 06:00:00 AM | Hero Elementary | Hero Elementary | Hero Elementary | Hero Elementary | Hero Elementary |
| 06:30:00 AM | Xavier Riddle | Xavier Riddle | Xavier Riddle | Xavier Riddle | Xavier Riddle |
| 07:00:00 AM | Ready Jet Go! | Ready Jet Go! | Ready Jet Go! | Ready Jet Go! | Ready Jet Go! |
| 07:30:00 AM | Arthur | Arthur | Arthur | Arthur | Arthur |
| 08:00:00 AM | Molly of Denali | Molly of Denali | Molly of Denali | Molly of Denali | Molly of Denali |
| 08:30:00 AM | Wild Kratts | Wild Kratts | Wild Kratts | Wild Kratts | Wild Kratts |
| 09:00:00 AM | Twice as Good | Hero Elementary | Hero Elementary | Hero Elementary | Hero Elementary |
| 09:30:00 AM | Curiosity Crew | Xavier Riddle | Xavier Riddle | Xavier Riddle | Xavier Riddle |
| 10:00:00 AM | Curious George | Curious George | Curious George | Curious George | Curious George |
| 10:30:00 AM | Daniel Tiger | Daniel Tiger | Into the Outdoors | Daniel Tiger | Daniel Tiger |
| 11:00:00 AM | Daniel Tiger | Daniel Tiger | Curious Crew | Daniel Tiger | Daniel Tiger |
| 11:30:00 AM | Elinor Wonders Why | Elinor Wonders Why | Elinor Wonders Why | Elinor Wonders Why | Elinor Wonders Why |
| 12:00:00 PM | Sesame Street | Sesame Street | Sesame Street | Sesame Street | Sesame Street |
| 12:30:00 PM | Pinkalicious & Peterrific | Pinkalicious & Peterrific | Pinkalicious & Peterrific | Pinkalicious & Peterrific | Pinkalicious & Peterrific |
| 01:00:00 PM | Dinosaur Train | Dinosaur Train | Dinosaur Train | Dinosaur Train | Dinosaur Train |
| 01:30:00 PM | Clifford the Big Red Dog | Clifford the Big Red Dog | Clifford the Big Red Dog | Clifford the Big Red Dog | Clifford the Big Red Dog |
| 02:00:00 PM | Sesame Street | Sesame Street | Sesame Street | Sesame Street | Sesame Street |
| 02:30:00 PM | Elinor Wonders Why | Elinor Wonders Why | Elinor Wonders Why | Elinor Wonders Why | Elinor Wonders Why |
| 03:00:00 PM | Hero Elementary | Hero Elementary | Hero Elementary | Hero Elementary | Hero Elementary |
| 03:30:00 PM | Let’s Go Luna! | Let’s Go Luna! | Let’s Go Luna! | Let’s Go Luna! | Let’s Go Luna! |
| 04:00:00 PM | Nature Cat | Nature Cat | Nature Cat | Nature Cat | Nature Cat |
| 04:30:00 PM | Wild Kratts | Wild Kratts | Wild Kratts | Wild Kratts | Wild Kratts |
| 05:00:00 PM | Molly of Denali | Molly of Denali | Molly of Denali | Molly of Denali | Molly of Denali |
| 05:30:00 PM | Xavier Riddle | Xavier Riddle | Xavier Riddle | Xavier Riddle | Xavier Riddle |
| 06:00:00 PM | Odd Squad | Odd Squad | Odd Squad | Odd Squad | Odd Squad |
| 06:30:00 PM | Arthur | Arthur | Arthur | Arthur | Arthur |
| 07:00:00 PM | The Cat in the Hat | The Cat in the Hat | The Cat in the Hat | The Cat in the Hat | The Cat in the Hat |
| 07:30:00 PM | Peg + Cat | Peg + Cat | Peg + Cat | Peg + Cat | Peg + Cat |
Schedule Notes: All schedules contain the air time, program name and episode name when available. A detailed description for selected programs can be found under Program Highlights or may be featured on What’s on Tonight! Comments are closed on “Schedules ” and programs listed may be subject to last minute changes that may or may not be reflected on the web schedule.
| 26.1 MONDAY PRIMETIME | ||
| 11/02/20 | PROGRAM | EPISODE |
| 05:00 PM | PBS NewsHour | |
| 06:00 PM | Antiques Roadshow | Election Collection |
| 07:00 PM | The Choice 2020: Trump vs. Biden | |
| 09:00 PM | Amanpour and Company | |
| 10:00 PM | Antiques Roadshow | Election Collection |
| 12:00 AM | The Choice 2020: Trump vs. Biden | |
| 26.1 TUESDAY PRIMETIME | ||
| 11/03/20 | PROGRAM | EPISODE |
| 04:00 PM | PBS NewsHour Special | Election 2020 (8 hours) |
| 26.1 WEDNESDAY PRIMETIME | ||
| 11/04/20 | PROGRAM | EPISODE |
| 05:00 PM | PBS NewsHour | |
| 06:00 PM | Nature | Primates | Secrets of Survival |
| 07:00 PM | NOVA | Colosseum – Roman Death Trap |
| 08:00 PM | Secrets of the Dead | Abandoning the Titanic |
| 09:00 PM | Amanpour and Company | |
| 10:00 PM | Nature | Primates | Secrets of Survival |
| 11:00 PM | NOVA | Colosseum – Roman Death Trap |
| 12:00 AM | Secrets of the Dead | Abandoning the Titanic |
| 26.1 THURSDAY PRIMETIME | ||
| 11/05/20 | PROGRAM | EPISODE |
| 05:00 PM | PBS NewsHour | |
| 06:00 PM | This Old House | |
| 07:00 PM | Secrets of the Dead | Abandoning the Titanic |
| 08:00 PM | Antiques Roadshow | Election Collection |
| 09:00 PM | Amanpour and Company | |
| 10:00 PM | This Old House | |
| 11:00 PM | Keep Talking | |
| 12:00 AM | Mankiller | |
| 26.1 FRIDAY PRIMETIME | ||
| 11/06/20 | PROGRAM | EPISODE |
| 05:00 PM | PBS NewsHour | |
| 06:00 PM | Washington Week | |
| 06:30 PM | Washington Week | Special Report |
| 07:00 PM | Great Performances | One Man, Two Guvnors |
| 09:30 PM | Amanpour and Company | |
| 10:30 PM | Washington Week | |
| 11:00 PM | Firing Line with Margaret Hoover | |
| 11:30 AM | Great Performances | One Man, Two Guvnors |
| 26.1 SATURDAY | ||
| 11/07/20 | PROGRAM | EPISODE |
| 07:00 AM | The Daytripper | |
| 07:30 AM | Two for the Road | |
| 08:00 AM | Beyond your Backyard | |
| 08:30 AM | Family Plot: Gardening in the Mid-South | |
| 09:00 AM | Quilting Arts | |
| 09:30 AM | Beads Baubles & Jewels | |
| 10:00 AM | It’s Sew Easy | |
| 10:30 AM | Fons and Porter Quilting | |
| 11:00 AM | This Old House | |
| 11:30 AM | This Old House | |
| 12:00 PM | Ask This Old House | |
| 12:30 PM | MotorWeek | |
| 01:00 PM | Ask This Old House | |
| 01:30 PM | Chef’s Life; A | Two-Mato |
| 02:00 PM | Great British Baking Show | Masterclass 2 |
| 03:00 PM | History Detectives | |
| 04:00 PM | A Taste of History | |
| 04:30 PM | Paint This | |
| 05:00 PM | Antiques Roadshow | Election Collection |
| 06:00 PM | African Americans: Many Rivers To Cross; The | The Black Atlantic (1500-1800) |
| 07:00 PM | African Americans: Many Rivers To Cross; The | The Age of Slavery (1800-1860) |
| 08:00 PM | Secrets of the Dead | Abandoning the Titanic |
| 09:00 PM | Austin City Limits | John Legend & The Roots: Wake Up! |
| 10:00 PM | Bluegrass Underground | Amanda Shires |
| 10:30 PM | A Chef’s Life | Two-Mato |
| 11:00 PM | NOVA | Colosseum – Roman Death Trap |
| 12:00 AM | Nature | Primates | Secrets of Survival |
| 26.1 SUNDAY | ||
| 11/08/20 | PROGRAM | EPISODE |
| 07:00 AM | Curious George | |
| 07:30 AM | Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood | |
| 08:00 AM | Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood | |
| 08:30 AM | Elinor Wonders Why | |
| 09:00 AM | Classic Gospel | |
| 10:00 AM | Happy Yoga | |
| 10:30 AM | Make it Artsy | |
| 11:00 AM | Quilting Arts | |
| 11:30 AM | The Aviators | |
| 12:00 PM | Knit & Crochet Now | |
| 12:30 PM | Austin City Limits | John Legend & The Roots: Wake Up! |
| 01:30 PM | A Chef’s Life | Two-Mato |
| 02:00 PM | The Great British Baking Show | Masterclass 2 |
| 03:00 PM | NOVA | Colosseum – Roman Death Trap |
| 04:00 PM | PBS NewsHour Weekend | |
| 04:30 PM | Washington Week | |
| 05:00 PM | Antiques Roadshow | Election Collection |
| 06:00 PM | The Trouble with Maggie Cole | |
| 07:00 PM | Roadkill on Masterpiece | |
| 08:00 PM | COBRA | |
| 09:00 PM | Austin City Limits | John Legend & The Roots: Wake Up! |
| 10:00 PM | The Trouble with Maggie Cole | |
| 11:00 PM | Roadkill on Masterpiece | |
| 12:00 AM | COBRA |
Schedule Notes: All schedules contain the air time, program name and episode name when available. A detailed description for selected programs can be found under Program Highlights or may be featured on What’s on Tonight! Comments are closed on “Schedules ” and programs listed may be subject to last minute changes that may or may not be reflected on the web schedule.
| 26.2 MONDAY PRIMETIME | ||
| 11/02/20 | PROGRAM | EPISODE |
| 08:00 PM | PBS NewsHour | |
| 09:00 PM | Antiques Roadshow | Kooky & Spooky |
| 10:00 PM | Antiques Roadshow Recut | Newport, Part 3 |
| 10:30 PM | Generation Nation | |
| 11:00 PM | Independent Lens | Represent |
| 12:30 AM | Amanpour and Company | |
| 26.2 TUESDAY PRIMETIME | ||
| 11/03/20 | PROGRAM | EPISODE |
| 07:00 PM | PBS NewsHour Special: Election 2020 | (8 HOURS) |
| 26.2 WEDNESDAY PRIMETIME | ||
| 10/28/20 | PROGRAM | EPISODE |
| 08:00 PM | PBS NewsHour | |
| 09:00 PM | Nature | Primates | Secrets of Survival |
| 10:00 PM | NOVA | Colosseum – Roman Death Trap |
| 11:00 PM | Secrets of the Dead | Abandoning the Titanic |
| 12:00 AM | Amanpour and Company | |
| 26.2 THURSDAY PRIMETIME | ||
| 11/05/20 | PROGRAM | EPISODE |
| 08:00 PM | PBS NewsHour | |
| 09:00 PM | This Old House | |
| 10:00 PM | Secrets of the Dead | Abandoning the Titanic |
| 11:00 PM | Antiques Roadshow | Election Collection |
| 12:00 AM | Amanpour and Company | |
| 26.2 FRIDAY PRIMETIME | ||
| 11/06/20 | ||
| 08:00 PM | PBS NewsHour | |
| 09:00 PM | Washington Week | |
| 09:30 PM | Washington Week | Special Report |
| 10:00 PM | Great Performances | One Man, Two Guvnors |
| 12:30 AM | Amanpour and Company | |
| 26.2 SATURDAY | ||
| 11/07/20 | PROGRAM | EPISODE |
| 06:00 AM | Hero Elementary | |
| 06:30 AM | Xavier Riddle | |
| 07:00 AM | Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood | |
| 07:30 AM | Arthur | |
| 08:00 AM | Molly of Denali | |
| 08:30 AM | Wild Kratts | |
| 09:00 AM | Hero Elementary | |
| 09:30 AM | Twice as Good | |
| 10:00 AM | Curious George | |
| 10:30 AM | Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood | |
| 11:00 AM | Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood | |
| 11:30 AM | Elinor Wonders Why | |
| 12:00 PM | Sesame Street | |
| 12:30 PM | Pinkalicious & Peterrific | |
| 01:00 PM | Splash and Bubbles | |
| 01:30 PM | Cyberchase | |
| 02:00 PM | This Old House | |
| 02:30 PM | This Old House | |
| 03:00 PM | Ask this Old House | |
| 03:30 PM | MotorWeek | |
| 04:00 PM | Ask This Old House | |
| 04:30 PM | A Chef’s Life | Two-Mato |
| 05:00 PM | Great British Baking Show | Masterclass 2 |
| 06:00 PM | History Detectives | |
| 07:00 PM | PBS NewsHour Weekend | |
| 07:30 PM | Firing Line with Margaret Hoover | |
| 08:00 PM | Antiques Roadshow | Election Collection |
| 09:00 PM | African Americans: Many Rivers To Cross; The | The Black Atlantic (1500-1800) |
| 10:00 PM | African Americans: Many Rivers To Cross; The | The Age of Slavery (1800-1860) |
| 11:00 PM | Secrets of the Dead | Abandoning the Titanic |
| 12:00 AM | Austin City Limits | John Legend & The Roots: Wake Up! |
| 26.2 SUNDAY | ||
| 11/08/20 | PROGRAM | EPISODE |
| 06:00 AM | Hero Elementary | |
| 06:30 AM | Curiosity Crew | |
| 07:00 AM | Mister Rogers | |
| 07:30 AM | Arthur | |
| 08:00 AM | Molly of Denali | |
| 08:30 AM | Wild Kratts | |
| 09:00 AM | Hero Elementary | |
| 09:30 AM | Curiosity Crew | |
| 10:00 AM | Xavier Riddle | |
| 10:30 AM | Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood | |
| 11:00 AM | Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood | |
| 11:30 PM | Elinor Wonders Why | |
| 12:00 PM | Sesame Street | |
| 12:30 PM | Pinkalicious & Peterrific | |
| 01:00 PM | Splash and Bubbles | |
| 01:30 PM | Cyberchase | |
| 02:00 PM | To the Contrary | |
| 02:30 PM | The Great British Baking Show | Masterclass 2 |
| 03:30 PM | Austin City Limits | John Legend & The Roots: Wake Up! |
| 04:30 PM | A Chef’s Life | Two-Mato |
| 05:00 PM | Great British Baking Show | Masterclass 2 |
| 06:00 PM | NOVA | Colosseum – Roman Death Trap |
| 07:00 PM | PBS NewsHour Weekend | |
| 07:30 PM | Washington Week | |
| 08:00 PM | Antiques Roadshow | Election Collection |
| 09:00 PM | The Trouble with Maggie Cole | |
| 10:00 PM | Roadkill on Masterpiece | |
| 11:00 PM | COBRA | |
| 12:00 AM | ACL Presents | 50 Years of Asleep at the Wheel |
EPISODE 3
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 1 @ 9:00PM
Peter Cole is visibly jittery from public and press attention following Maggie’s interview. Author Marcus bonds with Jill and Maggie continues her mission to right all of her wrongs, with a tense visit to local hairdresser Kelly.
ON MASTERPIECE
EPISODE 1
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 1 @ 7:00PM & 11:00PM
Having just seen off a libel case, U.K. government minister Peter Laurence faces a pair of family scandals. Could the embarrassment derail his political career?
GET IN THE WAY
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 26 @ 10:30PM
Follow the journey of civil rights hero, congressman and human rights champion John Lewis. At the Selma March, Lewis came face-to-face with club-wielding troopers and exemplified non-violence. Now 76, Lewis is considered the conscience of Congress.
AT LINCOLN CENTER PRESENTS
A SWINGIN’ SESAME STREET CELEBRATION
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30 @ 10:00PM
Enjoy a celebration of the music of “Sesame Street” with the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra. Big Bird, Elmo and other Sesame Street favorites sing the show’s songs alongside the world-renowned orchestra and artistic director Wynton Marsalis.
A HISTORY OF ZOMBIES
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30 @ 8:00PM & 12:00AM
In this new one-hour Halloween PBS special, Dr. Emily Zarka will deconstruct some of the most significant moments in zombie popular culture over the last two centuries to reveal what these creatures say about us.