McCAIN
TUESDAY, AUGUST 28 @ 11:00PM
Examine Sen. John McCain’s complicated relationship with President Trump and his own Republican Party. A look at McCain’s life and politics, from POW in Vietnam to choosing Sarah Palin as running mate to his vote against the GOP’s health care bill. John McCain died in August 2018 at the age of 81.
NOWHERE TO HIDE
MONDAY, AUGUST 27 @ 11:00PM
Nowhere to Hide follows male nurse Nori Sharif through five years of dramatic change in one of the world’s most dangerous and inaccessible areas: the “triangle of death” in central Iraq. Initially filming stories of survivors and the hope of a better future as U.S. and Coalition troops retreat from Iraq in 2011, conflicts continue with Iraqi militias and the simultaneous rise of ISIS.
CAKES
SATURDAY, AUGUST 25 @ 9:00PM
Follow 12 bakers who tackle an upside down cake for the Signature bake. In the Technical, they undertake Paul’s recipe for rum babas, baffling some of them. For the Showstopper, they attempt to produce a cake that reveals a hidden design when sliced.
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 | 08/20/18 | 08/21/18 | 08/22/18 | 08/23/18 | 08/24/18 |
| TIME | MONDAYS | TUESDAYS | WEDNESDAYS | THURSDAYS | FRIDAYS |
| 07:00 AM | Pinkalicious | Pinkalicious | Pinkalicious | Pinkalicious | Pinkalicious |
| 07:30 AM | Daniel Tiger | Daniel Tiger | Daniel Tiger | Daniel Tiger | Daniel Tiger |
| 08:00 AM | Daniel Tiger | Daniel Tiger | Daniel Tiger | Daniel Tiger | Daniel Tiger |
| 08:30 AM | Splash and Bubbles | Splash and Bubbles | Splash and Bubbles | Closer to Truth | Splash and Bubbles |
| 09:00 AM | Paint This! | Sesame Street | How to Cook Well | Classic Gospel | Sesame Street |
| 09:30 AM | Best of Sewing with Nancy | Super Why! | Ciao Italia | CONT | Super Why! |
| 10:00 AM | Fresh Quilting | Dinosaur Train | Sun Studios Sessions | How to Cook Well | Legends in Airpower |
| 10:30 AM | Fons & Porter Quilting | Peg + Cat | Curious Crew | A Taste of History | Wild Travels |
| 11:00 AM | Garden Smart | Sesame Street | Legends of Airpower | Curiosity Quest | Painting with Paulson |
| 11:30 AM | Beads Baubles Jewels | Splash and Bubbles | Between the Lines | Beads Baubles and Jewels | Fishing Behind the Lines |
| 12:00 PM | Painting and Travel | Curious George | Overheard | Quilting Arts | From the Ground Up |
| 12:30 PM | Painting with Bickford | Nature Cat | Song of the Mountains | Fons & Porter | Painting and Travel |
| 01:00 PM | America from the Ground Up | Nature Cat | Cont | Make It Artsy | Travels with Darley |
| 01:30 PM | It’s Sew Easy | Wild Kratts | Live in Charleston | It’s Sew Easy | The Day Tripper |
| 02:00 PM | The Open Mind | Wild Kratts | Central Texas Gardener | Knit and Crochet Now | Happy Yoga |
| 02:30 PM | The Daytripper | Odd Squad | A Taste of History | Painting with Bickford | Fishing Behind the Lines |
| 03:00 PM | Motorweek | Odd Squad | Painting with Paulson | Painting & Travel | Paint This! |
| 03:30 PM | BBC World News | BBC World News | BBC World News | BBC World News | BBC World News |
| 04:00 PM | Ciao Italia | The Open Mind | The Daytripper | Legends of Airpower | Motorweek |
| 04:30 PM | Nightly Business | Nightly Business | Nightly Business | Nightly Business | Nightly Business |
| 26.2 Weekdays | 08/20/18 | 08/21/18 | 08/22/18 | 08/23/18 | 08/24/18 |
| TIME | MONDAYS | TUESDAYS | WEDNESDAYS | THURSDAYS | FRIDAYS |
| 06:00 AM | Nature Cat | Nature Cat | Nature Cat | Nature Cat | Nature Cat |
| 06:30 AM | Curious George | Curious George | Curious George | Curious George | Curious George |
| 07:00 AM | Wild Kratts | Wild Kratts | Wild Kratts | Wild Kratts | Wild Kratts |
| 07:30 AM | Wild Kratts | Wild Kratts | Wild Kratts | Wild Kratts | Wild Kratts |
| 08:00 AM | Ready Jet Go! | Ready Jet Go! | Ready Jet Go! | Ready Jet Go! | Ready Jet Go! |
| 08:30 AM | 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 |
| 09:00 AM | Nature Cat | Nature Cat | Nature Cat | Nature Cat | Nature Cat |
| 09:30 AM | Curious George | Curious George | Curious George | Crafts for Kids | Curious George |
| 10:00 AM | Pinkalicious | Pinkalicious | Pinkalicious | Pinkalicious | Pinkalicious |
| 10:30 AM | Daniel Tiger | Daniel Tiger | Daniel Tiger | Daniel Tiger | Daniel Tiger |
| 11:00 AM | Daniel Tiger | Daniel Tiger | Daniel Tiger | Daniel Tiger | Daniel Tiger |
| 11:30 AM | Splash and Bubbles | Splash and Bubbles | Splash and Bubbles | Splash and Bubbles | Splash and Bubbles |
| 12:00 PM | Sesame Street | Sesame Street | Sesame Street | Sesame Street | Sesame Street |
| 12:30 PM | Curiosity Quest | Super Why! | Super Why! | Super Why! | Super Why! |
| 01:00 PM | Dinosaur Train | Dinosaur Train | Dinosaur Train | Dinosaur Train | Dinosaur Train |
| 01:30 PM | Peg + Cat | Peg + Cat | Peg + Cat | Peg + Cat | Peg + Cat |
| 02:00 PM | Sesame Street | Sesame Street | Sesame Street | Sesame Street | Sesame Street |
| 02:30 PM | Splash and Bubbles | Splash and Bubbles | Splash and Bubbles | Splash and Bubbles | Splash and Bubbles |
| 03:00 PM | Curious George | Curious George | Curious George | Curious George | Curious George |
| 03:30 PM | Pinkalicious | Pinkalicious | Pinkalicious | Pinkalicious | Pinkalicious |
| 04:00 PM | Nature Cat | Nature Cat | Nature Cat | Nature Cat | Nature Cat |
| 04:30 PM | Wild Kratts | Wild Kratts | Wild Kratts | Wild Kratts | Wild Kratts |
| 05:00 PM | Wild Kratts | Wild Kratts | Wild Kratts | Wild Kratts | Wild Kratts |
| 05:30 PM | Odd Squad | Odd Squad | Odd Squad | Odd Squad | Odd Squad |
| 06:00 PM | Odd Squad | Curiosity Crew | Odd Squad | Odd Squad | Odd Squad |
| 06:30 PM | Arthur | Arthur | Arthur | Arthur | Arthur |
| 07:00 PM | Arthur | Arthur | Arthur | Arthur | Arthur |
| 07:30 PM | Ready Jet Go! | Ready Jet Go! | Ready Jet Go! | Ready Jet Go! | Ready Jet Go! |
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 | ||
| 08/20/18 | PROGRAM | EPISODE |
| 05:00 PM | PBS NewsHour | |
| 06:00 PM | Antiques Roadshow | Cleveland |
| 07:00 PM | 10 Parks that Changed America | |
| 08:00 PM | POV | Swim Team | Swim Team |
| 09:30 PM | Amanpour on PBS | |
| 10:00 PM | The Daytripper | |
| 10:30 PM | Antiques Roadshow | Cleveland |
| 11:30 PM | 10 Parks that Changed America | |
| 12:30 AM | Poldark on Masterpiece | |
| 26.1 TUESDAY PRIMETIME | ||
| 08/21/18 | PROGRAM | EPISODE |
| 05:00 PM | PBS NewsHour | |
| 06:00 PM | Ireland’s Wild Coast | |
| 08:00 PM | Weekend in Havana | |
| 09:00 PM | Amanpour on PBS | |
| 09:30 PM | Closer to the Truth | |
| 10:00 PM | Ireland’s Wild Coast | |
| 12:00 AM | Weekend in Havana | |
| 26.1 WEDNESDAY PRIMETIME | ||
| 08/22/18 | PROGRAM | EPISODE |
| 05:00 PM | PBS NewsHour | |
| 06:00 PM | Nature | Raising the Dinosaur Giant |
| 07:00 PM | NOVA | Bigger Than T.rex |
| 08:00 PM | Koko – The Gorilla Who Talks | |
| 09:00 PM | Amanpour on PBS | |
| 09:30 PM | Ledgends of Airpower | |
| 10:00 PM | Nature | Raising the Dinosaur Giant |
| 11:00 PM | NOVA | Bigger Than T.rex |
| 12:00 AM | Koko – The Gorilla Who Talks | |
| 26.1 THURSDAY PRIMETIME | ||
| 08/23/18 | PROGRAM | EPISODE |
| 05:00 PM | PBS NewsHour | |
| 06:00 PM | The This Old House Hour | |
| 07:00 PM | Koko – The Gorilla Who Talks | |
| 08:00 PM | Antiques Roadshow | Cleveland |
| 09:00 PM | Amanpour on PBS | |
| 09:30 PM | America From the Ground Up | |
| 10:00 PM | The This Old House Hour | |
| 11:00 PM | POV | Swim Team |
| 12:00 AM | Ribbon of Sand | |
| 26.1 FRIDAY PRIMETIME | ||
| 08/24/18 | PROGRAM | EPISODE |
| 05:00 PM | PBS NewsHour | |
| 06:00 PM | Washington Week | |
| 06:30 PM | Breaking Big | Ruth Zukerman |
| 07:00 PM | The Great British Baking Show | Cakes |
| 08:00 PM | Weekend in Havana | |
| 09:00 PM | Amanpour on PBS | |
| 09:30 PM | Fishing Behind the Lines | |
| 10:00 PM | Washington Week | |
| 10:30 PM | Breaking Big | Ruth Zukerman |
| 11:00 PM | The Great British Baking Show | Cakes |
| 12:00 AM | Weekend in Havana | |
| 26.1 SATURDAY | ||
| 08/25/18 | PROGRAM | EPISODE |
| 07:00 AM | The Daytripper | |
| 07:30 AM | On Story | |
| 08:00 AM | Between the Lines | |
| 08:30 AM | Painting with Paulson | |
| 09:00 AM | Happy Yoga | |
| 09:30 AM | Quilting Arts | |
| 10:00 AM | It’s Sew Easy | |
| 10:30 AM | Ask This Old House | |
| 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 | The Woodwright’s Shop | Brian Boggs, Chairmaker |
| 01:30 PM | A Chef’s Life | Pickle Perfect |
| 02:00 PM | Martha Stewart’s Cooking School | Rice |
| 02:30 PM | Martha Bakes | Impressive Chocolate Desserts |
| 03:00 PM | PBS Newshour Weekend | |
| 03:30 PM | America’s Test Kitchen | |
| 04:00 PM | Cook’s Country | |
| 04:30 PM | Paint This! Jerry Yarnell | |
| 05:00 PM | Antiques Roadshow | Cleveland |
| 06:00 PM | The Great British Baking Show | Cakes |
| 07:00 PM | Martha Bakes | Impressive Chocolate Desserts |
| 07:30 PM | A Chef’s Life | Pickle Perfect |
| 08:00 PM | Koko – The Gorilla Who Talks | |
| 09:00 PM | Austin City Limits | Chris Stapleton/Turnpike Troubadours |
| 10:00 PM | Bluegrass Underground | Russell Moore & IIIrd Tyme Out |
| 10:30 PM | A Chef’s Life | Pickle Perfect |
| 11:00 PM | NOVA | Bigger Than T.rex |
| 12:00 AM | Nature | Raising the Dinosaur Giant |
| 26.1 SUNDAY | ||
| 08/26/18 | PROGRAM | EPISODE |
| 07:00 AM | Curious George | |
| 07:30 AM | Nature Cat | |
| 08:00 AM | Ready Jet Go! | |
| 08:30 AM | Wild Kratts | |
| 09:00 AM | Classic Gospel | |
| 10:00 AM | Happy Yoga | |
| 10:30 AM | Make it Artsy | |
| 11:00 AM | BEST of Sewing with Nancy | |
| 11:30 AM | Knit & Crochet | |
| 12:00 PM | Between the Lines | |
| 12:30 PM | Martha Bakes | Impressive Chocolate Desserts |
| 01:00 PM | Martha Stewart’s Cooking School | Rice |
| 01:30 PM | A Chef’s Life | Pickle Perfect |
| 02:00 PM | The Great British Baking Show | Cakes |
| 03:00 PM | NOVA | Bigger Than T.rex |
| 04:00 PM | PBS Newshour Weekend | |
| 04:30 PM | Washington Week | |
| 05:00 PM | Downton Abbey on Masterpiece | |
| 06:00 PM | Poldark on Masterpiece | |
| 07:00 PM | Poldark on Masterpiece | |
| 08:00 PM | Poldark on Masterpiece | |
| 09:00 PM | Austin City Limits | Chris Stapleton/Turnpike Troubadours |
| 10:00 PM | Poldark on Masterpiece | |
| 11:00 PM | Poldark on Masterpiece | |
| 12:00 PM | Poldark on Masterpiece |
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 | ||
| 08/20/18 | PROGRAM | EPISODE |
| 08:00 PM | PBS NewsHour | |
| 09:00 PM | Antiques Roadshow | Cleveland |
| 10:00 PM | 10 Parks that Changed America | |
| 11:00 AM | POV | Swim Team | Swim Team |
| 12:30 AM | Amanpour on PBS | |
| 26.2 TUESDAY PRIMETIME | ||
| 08/21/18 | PROGRAM | EPISODE |
| 08:00 PM | PBS NewsHour | |
| 09:00 PM | Ireland’s Wild Coast | |
| 11:00 PM | Weekend in Havana | |
| 12:00 AM | Amanpour on PBS | |
| 12:30 AM | Closer to the Truth | |
| 26.2 WEDNESDAY PRIMETIME | ||
| 08/22/18 | PROGRAM | EPISODE |
| 08:00 PM | PBS NewsHour | |
| 09:00 PM | Nature | Raising the Dinosaur Giant |
| 10:00 PM | NOVA | Bigger Than T.rex |
| 11:00 PM | Koko – The Gorilla Who Talks | |
| 12:00 AM | Amanpour on PBS | |
| 12:30 AM | Ledgends of Airpower | |
| 26.2 THURSDAY PRIMETIME | ||
| 08/23/18 | PROGRAM | EPISODE |
| 08:00 PM | PBS NewsHour | |
| 09:00 PM | TheThis Old House Hour | |
| 10:00 PM | Koko – The Gorilla Who Talks | |
| 11:00 PM | Antiques Roadshow | Cleveland |
| 12:00 AM | Amanpour on PBS | |
| 12:30 AM | America From the Ground Up | |
| 26.2 FRIDAY PRIMETIME | ||
| 08/24/18 | PROGRAM | EPISODE |
| 08:00 PM | PBS NewsHour | |
| 09:00 PM | Washington Week | |
| 09:30 PM | Breaking Big | Ruth Zukerman |
| 10:00 PM | The Great British Baking Show | Cakes |
| 11:00 PM | Weekend in Havana | |
| 12:00 AM | Amanpour on PBS | |
| 12:30 AM | Fishing Behind the Lines | |
| 26.2 SATURDAY | ||
| 08/25/18 | PROGRAM | EPISODE |
| 06:00 AM | Pinkalicious & Peterrific | |
| 06:30 AM | Splash and Bubbles | |
| 07:00 AM | Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood | |
| 07:30 AM | Dinosaur Train | |
| 08:00 AM | Ready Jet Go! | |
| 08:30 AM | Bob the Builder | |
| 09:00 AM | Pinkalicious & Peterrific | |
| 09:30 AM | Splash and Bubbles | |
| 10:00 AM | Curious George | |
| 10:30 AM | Nature Cat | |
| 11:00 AM | Wild Kratts | |
| 11:30 AM | Wild Kratts | |
| 12:30 PM | Curious Crew | |
| 01:00 PM | Cyberchase | |
| 01:30 PM | Ask This Old House | |
| 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 | The Woodwright’s Shop | Brian Boggs, Chairmaker |
| 04:30 PM | A Chef’s Life | Pickle Perfect |
| 05:00 PM | Martha Stewart’s Cooking School | Pickle Perfect |
| 05:30 PM | Martha Bakes | Pickle Perfect |
| 06:00 PM | History Detectives | |
| 07:00 PM | PBS NewsHour Weekend | |
| 07:30 PM | Breaking Big | Ruth Zukerman |
| 08:00 PM | Antiques Roadshow | Cleveland |
| 09:00 PM | The Great British Baking Show | Cakes |
| 10:00 PM | Martha Bakes | Impressive Chocolate Desserts |
| 10:30 PM | A Taste of History | |
| 11:00 PM | Koko – The Gorilla Who Talks | |
| 12:00 AM | Austin City Limits | Chris Stapleton/Turnpike Troubadours |
| 26.2 SUNDAY | ||
| 08/26/18 | PROGRAM | EPISODE |
| 06:00 AM | Pinkalicious & Peterrific | |
| 06:30 AM | Splash and Bubbles | |
| 07:00 AM | Sid the Science Kid | |
| 07:30 AM | Dinosaur Train Neighborhood | |
| 08:00 AM | Sesame Street | |
| 08:30 AM | Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood | |
| 09:00 AM | Pinkalicious & Peterrific | |
| 09:30 AM | Splash and Bubbles | |
| 10:00 AM | Curious George | |
| 10:30 AM | Nature Cat | |
| 11:00 AM | Ready Jet Go! | |
| 11:30 PM | Wild Kratts | |
| 12:00 PM | Odd Squad | |
| 12:30 PM | Arthur | |
| 01:00 PM | Cyberchase | |
| 01:30 PM | To the Contrary with Bonnie Erbe | |
| 02:00 PM | Firing Line with Margaret Hoover | |
| 02:30 PM | Great British Baking Show; The | Cakes |
| 03:30 PM | Martha Bakes | Impressive Chocolate Desserts |
| 04:00 PM | Martha Stewart’s Cooking School | Rice |
| 04:30 PM | A Chef’s Life | Pickle Perfect |
| 05:00 PM | Great British Baking Show | Cakes |
| 06:00 PM | NOVA | Bigger Than T. rex | Bigger Than T.rex |
| 07:00 PM | PBS NewsHour Weekend | |
| 07:30 PM | Washington Week | |
| 08:00 PM | Downton Abbey Season 4 on Masterpiece | |
| 09:00 PM | Poldark on Masterpiece | |
| 10:00 PM | Poldark on Masterpiece | |
| 11:00 PM | Poldark on Masterpiece | |
| 12:00 AM | Austin City Limits | Chris Stapleton/Turnpike Troubadours |
ON MASTERPIECE
SUNDAY, AUGUST 19 @ 6:00PM & 10:00PM
George has everything going for him: Elizabeth, an heir, the Poldark lands, his own church. Meanwhile, Demelza’s brothers, Sam and Drake, take up preaching. After Caroline and Dwight elope, Dwight vanishes.
VIENNA PHILHARMONIC SUMMER NIGHT CONCERT 2018
FRIDAY, AUGUST 17 @ 11:00PM
Enjoy the world-renowned Vienna Philharmonic’s annual open-air concert from Austria’s Imperial Schonbrunn Palace, featuring conductor Valery Gergiev and internationally acclaimed soprano Anna Netrebko as a guest soloist.
THE FINAL
SATURDAY, AUGUST 18 @ 9:00PM
Three finalists attempt pastry perfection with a Signature pithivier. Then, after one of the most intricate Technical challenges ever devised — fondant fancies — they’re on to the Showstopper: a masterpiece made with notoriously difficult chiffon sponge.
BURNING NORTH
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 15 @ 7:00PM & 11:00PM
A journey across Northern Mexico reveals a desert rich in life. From prairie dogs fighting snakes, bats hunting scorpions and tiny owls living in giant cacti, its animals have found clever ways to survive against the odds.