PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE 2016
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 26 @ 7:00PM
Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump face off at Hofstra University in New York for the first of three 2016 presidential debates. Who will win the night? Watch PBS NewsHour live here or on you local PBS station. After the debate, stay tuned for analysis from Mark Sheilds, David Brooks and the PBS NewsHour politics team.
SEASON 2 ON MASTERPIECE
EPISODE 3
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 25 @ 11:00PM
Sooni and Ian compare notes to solve the mystery of Kaira’s murder. Aafrin intrudes on a domestic scene. The Maharajah arrives with his latest flame, a familiar face.
SEASON 2 ON MASTERPIECE
EPISODE 1
SUNDAY, JUNE 17 @ 10:00PM
As Ross prepares to go to trial, his rival George Warleggan plans to ruin him once and for all. Can Ross’ friends and family save him, or is this his final run-in with the law? (2 Hours)
DEAN/BUCHANAN – THE FLAMETHROWERS
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 24 @ 8:00PM
Sometimes the two U.S. political parties face challenges from insurgents within their own ranks. In 1992, conservative commentator Patrick J. Buchanan took on a sitting president of his own party he felt had betrayed its principles. Vermont governor Howard Dean lead a 2004 uprising that did not prevail on the ballot but altered the political landscape for future Democratic campaigns.
VANCOUVER
FRIDAY, MARCH 16 @ 11:00PM
In small and tightly-knit Vancouver, artists reframe the world through a series of sophisticated illusions. By recreating historical moments, staging photos of vernacular scenes, and crafting intricate sculptures that trick the eye, artists reveal how everyday images and moments from the past are not always what they seem.
LOS ANGELES
FRIDAY, MARCH 16 @ 7:00PM & 12:00AM
Featured are Diana Thater’s immersive video installations; Liz Larner’s experimental abstract sculptures; Tala Madani, who skewers stereotypes in satirical paintings; and Edgar Arceneaux, who examines history through drawing and performance.
NATURE’S WONDERLAND
TUESDAY, MARCH 9 @ 7:00PM & 11:0PM
PART 1
How does a country with a population of more than a billion people still have room for such a huge range of wildlife? Join biologist Liz Bonnin, actor Freida Pinto and mountaineer Jon Gupta to explore India’s marvels.
PART 2
Continue exploring India and meet a man who spent 30 years planting his own rainforest. On the way, encounter demoiselle cranes, tahr goats, one-horned rhinos, the tiny pika and lion-tailed macaques. Witness the mass hatching of olive ridley turtles.
Join a journey through India to discover its rich culture and rare wildlife. Experience a ritual tiger dance and see lions, elephants and India’s only ape — the hoolock gibbon. Then climb to the Himalayas where the Ganges River begins. (2 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 | 09/19/16 | 09/20/16 | 09/21/16 | 09/22/16 | 09/23/16 |
| TIME | MONDAYS | TUESDAYS | WEDNESDAYS | THURSDAYS | FRIDAYS |
| 07:00 AM | Daniel Tiger | Daniel Tiger | Daniel Tiger | Daniel Tiger | Daniel Tiger |
| 07:30 AM | Daniel Tiger | Daniel Tiger | Daniel Tiger | Daniel Tiger | Daniel Tiger |
| 08:00 AM | Sesame Street | Sesame Street | Sesame Street | Sesame Street | Sesame Street |
| 08:30 AM | Peg + Cat | Peg + Cat | Peg + Cat | Peg + Cat | Peg + Cat |
| 09:00 AM | Paint This! | Dinosaur Train | Dinosaur Train | Start Up | Dinosaur Train |
| 09:30 AM | Sewing with Nancy | Dinosaur Train | Dinosaur Train | Secrets of a Chef | Dinosaur Train |
| 10:00 AM | Travels & Traditions | Super Why! | Super Why! | Music Gone Public | The Daytripper |
| 10:30 AM | Paint This! | Thomas & Friends | Thomas & Friends | (cont) | Start Up |
| 11:00 AM | Garden Smart | Sesame Street | Creative Living | Song of the Mountains | Song of the Mountains |
| 11:30 AM | Ciao Italia | The Cat in the Hat | Start up | (cont) | (cont) |
| 12:00 PM | Lanscapes through Time | Curious George | Overheard | Quilting Arts | This American Land |
| 12:30 PM | Woodsmith Shop | Curious George | Film School Shorts | Fons & Porter Quilting | Beads,Baubles & Jewels |
| 01:00 PM | WAI LANA YOGA | WAI LANA YOGA | Wild Photo Adventures | WAI LANA YOGA | WAI LANA YOGA |
| 01:30 PM | Fons & Porter Quilting | Nature Cat | Real Food | It’s Sew Easy | Getting to the Nutcracker |
| 02:00 PM | The Open Mind | Ready Jet Go! | Central Texas Gardner | Science Goes to the Movies | (cont) |
| 02:30 PM | A Taste of History | Odd Squad | The Daytripper | Beads Baubles & Jewels | Outdoor Wisconsin |
| 03:00 PM | MOTORWEEK | Wild Kratts | Start up | 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 | Vegan Mashup | The Open Mind | On Story | Creative living | Motorweek |
| 04:30 PM | Nightly Business | Nightly Business | Nightly Business | Nightly Business | Nightly Business |
| 26.2 Weekdays | 09/19/16 | 09/20/16 | 09/21/16 | 09/22/16 | 09/23/16 |
| TIME | MONDAYS | TUESDAYS | WEDNESDAYS | THURSDAYS | FRIDAYS |
| 06:00 AM | Nature Cat | Nature Cat | Nature Cat | Nature Cat | Ready Jet Go! |
| 06:30 AM | Curious George | Curious George | Curious George | Curious George | Curious George |
| 07:00 AM | Arthur | Arthur | Arthur | Arthur | Arthur |
| 07:30 AM | Odd Squad | Odd Squad | Odd Squad | Odd Squad | Odd Squad |
| 08:00 AM | Wild Kratts | Wild Kratts | Wild Kratts | Wild Kratts | Wild Kratts |
| 08:30 AM | Ready Jet Go! | Ready Jet Go! | Ready Jet Go! | Ready Jet Go! | Ready Jet Go! |
| 09:00 AM | Nature Cat | Nature Cat | Nature Cat | Nature Cat | Nature Cat |
| 09:30 AM | Curious George | Curious George | Curious George | Curious George | Curious George |
| 10:00 AM | Daniel Tiger | Daniel Tiger | Daniel Tiger | Daniel Tiger | Daniel Tiger |
| 10:30 AM | Daniel Tiger | Daniel Tiger | Daniel Tiger | Daniel Tiger | Daniel Tiger |
| 11:00 AM | Sesame Street | Twice as Good | Sesame Street | Sesame Street | Sesame Street |
| 11:30 AM | Peg + Cat | Peg + Cat | Peg + Cat | Peg + Cat | Peg + Cat |
| 12:00 PM | Dinosaur Train | Dinosaur Train | Dinosaur Train | Dinosaur Train | Twice as Good |
| 12:30 PM | Dinosaur Train | Dinosaur Train | Dinosaur Train | Dinosaur Train | Dinosaur Train |
| 01:00 PM | Super Why! | Super Why! | Super Why! | Crafts for Kids | Super Why! |
| 01:30 PM | Thomas & Friends | Thomas & Friends | Thomas & Friends | Thomas & Friends | Thomas & Friends |
| 02:00 PM | Sesame Street | Sesame Street | Sesame Street | Sesame Street | Sesame Street |
| 02:30 PM | The Cat in the Hat | The Cat in the Hat | The Cat in the Hat | Cat in the Hat | The Cat in the Hat |
| 03:00 PM | Curious George | Curious George | Curious George | Curious George | Curious George |
| 03:30 PM | Curious George | Curious George | Curious George | Curious George | Curious George |
| 04:00 PM | Arthur | Arthur | Arthur | Arthur | Arthur |
| 04:30 PM | WordGirl | WordGirl | WordGirl | WordGirl | WordGirl |
| 05:00 PM | Ready Jet Go! | Ready Jet Go! | Ready Jet Go! | Ready Jet Go! | Ready Jet Go! |
| 05:30 PM | Odd Squad | Odd Squad | Odd Squad | Odd Squad | Odd Squad |
| 06:00 PM | Wild Kratts | Twice as Good | Wild Kratts | Wild Kratts | Wild Kratts |
| 06:30 PM | Wild Kratts | Wild Kratts | Wild Kratts | Wild Kratts | Wild Kratts |
| 07:00 PM | Martha Speaks | Martha Speaks | Martha Speaks | Martha Speaks | Martha Speaks |
| 07:30 PM | WordGirl | WordGirl | WordGirl | WordGirl | WordGirl |
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 | ||
| 09/19/16 | PROGRAM | EPISODE |
| 05:00 PM | PBS NewsHour | |
| 06:00 PM | Antiques Roadshow | Vintage Boston |
| 07:00 PM | Antiques Roadshow | Knoxville |
| 08:00 PM | POV | Kingdom of Shadows |
| 09:30 PM | Sun Studios | |
| 10:00 PM | Tavis Smiley | |
| 11:00 PM | Antiques Roadshow | Vintage Boston |
| 12:00 AM | Antiques Roadshow | Knoxville |
| 26.1 TUESDAY PRIMETIME | ||
| 09/20/16 | PROGRAM | EPISODE |
| 05:00 PM | PBS NewsHour | |
| 06:00 PM | The Contenders – 16 for ’16 | Dean/Buchanan – The Flamethrowers |
| 07:00 PM | Defying the Nazis: The Sharps’ War | |
| 08:30 PM | Frontline | Business of Disaster |
| 09:30 PM | Sun Studios | |
| 10:00 PM | Tavis Smiley | |
| 11:00 PM | The Contenders – 16 for ’16 | Dean/Buchanan – The Flamethrowers |
| 12:00 AM | Defying the Nazis: The Sharps’ War | |
| 26.1 WEDNESDAY PRIMETIME | ||
| 09/21/16 | PROGRAM | EPISODE |
| 05:00 PM | PBS NewsHour | |
| 06:00 PM | Forces of Nature | Elements |
| 07:00 PM | NOVA | Killer Landslides |
| 08:00 PM | India – Nature’s Wonderland | |
| 09:00 PM | Charlie Rose | |
| 10:00 PM | Tavis Smiley | |
| 11:00 PM | Forces of Nature | Elements |
| 12:00 AM | NOVA | Killer Landslides |
| 26.1 THURSDAY PRIMETIME | ||
| 09/22/16 | PROGRAM | EPISODE |
| 05:00 PM | PBS NewsHour | |
| 06:00 PM | The This Old House Hour | |
| 07:00 PM | India – Nature’s Wonderland | |
| 08:30 PM | Antiques Roadshow | Vintage Boston |
| 09:00 PM | Charlie Rose | |
| 10:00 PM | Tavis Smiley | |
| 11:00 PM | The This Old House Hour | |
| 12:00 AM | The Contenders – 16 for ’16 | Dean/Buchanan – The Flamethrowers |
| 26.1 FRIDAY PRIMETIME | ||
| 09/23/16 | PROGRAM | EPISODE |
| 05:00 PM | PBS NewsHour | |
| 06:00 PM | Washington Week with Gwen Ifill | |
| 06:30 PM | Charlie Rose – The Week | |
| 07:00 PM | Art in the Twenty-First Century | Los Angeles |
| 08:00 PM | Art in the Twenty-First Century | Vancouver |
| 09:00 PM | Charlie Rose | |
| 10:00 PM | Tavis Smiley | |
| 11:00 PM | Washington Week with Gwen Ifill | |
| 11:30 PM | Charlie Rose – The Week | |
| 12:00 AM | Art in the Twenty-First Century | Los Angeles |
| 26.1 SATURDAY | ||
| 09/24/16 | PROGRAM | EPISODE |
| 06:00 AM | This Old House Hour | |
| 07:00 AM | The Daytripper | Sulphur Springs, TX |
| 07:30 AM | On Story | America Ferrera on the Storyteller’s Responsibility |
| 08:00 AM | Sewing with Nancy | |
| 08:30 AM | Fons & Porter-Love of Quilting | |
| 09:00 AM | Quilting Arts | |
| 09:30 AM | Happy Yoga with Sarah Starr | Golden Sunset |
| 10:00 AM | Julia Child Cooking With Master Chefs | |
| 10:30 AM | Victory Garden’s edibleFEAST | |
| 11:00 AM | This Old House | The Final Countdown |
| 11:30 AM | This Old House | Goodbye Tired Old House |
| 12:00 PM | Ask This Old House | Maple Syrup, Chicken Coop, USB |
| 12:30 PM | MotorWeek | |
| 01:00 PM | The Woodwright’s Shop | Sliding Lid Boxes |
| 01:30 PM | A Chef’s Life | Peas, Please |
| 02:00 PM | Martha Stewart’s Cooking School | Corn |
| 02:30 PM | Martha Bakes | Layered Yeast Dough |
| 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 | Vintage Boston |
| 06:00 PM | Art in the Twenty-First Century | Los Angeles |
| 07:00 PM | Art in the Twenty-First Century | Vancouver |
| 08:00 PM | The Contenders – 16 for ’16 | Dean/Buchanan – The Flamethrowers |
| 09:00 PM | Austin City Limits | Alabama Shakes/Vintage Trouble |
| 10:00 PM | Bluegrass Underground | Frank Solivan & Dirty Kitchen |
| 10:30 PM | A Chef’s Life | Peas, Please |
| 11:00 PM | NOVA | Killer Landslides |
| 26.1 SUNDAY | ||
| 09/25/16 | PROGRAM | EPISODE |
| 07:00 AM | Ready Jet Go! | |
| 07:30 AM | Wild Kratts | |
| 08:00 AM | Odd Squad | |
| 09:00 AM | Classic Gospel | |
| 10:00 AM | Wai Lana Yoga | |
| 10:30 AM | Sew It All | |
| 11:00 AM | Sewing with Nancy | |
| 11:30 AM | Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly | |
| 12:00 PM | Martha Stewart’s Cooking School | Corn |
| 12:30 PM | Martha Bakes | Layered Yeast Dough |
| 01:00 PM | A Chef’s Life | Peas, Please |
| 01:30 PM | The Mind of a Chef | Evolution |
| 02:00 PM | The Great British Baking Show | Masterclass 3 |
| 03:00 PM | NOVA | Killer Landslides |
| 04:00 PM | PBS NewsHour Weekend | |
| 04:30 PM | Washington Week with Gwen Ifill | |
| 05:00 PM | Forces of Nature | Elements |
| 06:00 PM | Poldark Season 2 on Masterpiece | Episode 1 |
| 08:00 PM | Indian Summers Season 2 on Masterpiece | Episode 3 |
| 09:00 AM | Austin City Limits | Alabama Shakes/Vintage Trouble |
| 10:00 PM | India – Nature’s Wonderland | |
| 11:00 PM | Poldark Season 2 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 | ||
| 09/19/16 | PROGRAM | EPISODE |
| 08:00 PM | PBS NewsHour | |
| 09:00 PM | Antiques Roadshow | Vintage Boston |
| 10:00 PM | Antiques Roadshow | Knoxville |
| 11:00 PM | POV | Kingdom of Shadows |
| 12:30 AM | Sun Studios | |
| 26.2 TUESDAY PRIMETIME | ||
| 09/20/16 | PROGRAM | EPISODE |
| 08:00 PM | PBS NewsHour | |
| 09:00 PM | Contenders – 16 for ’16; The | Dean/Buchanan – The Flamethrowers |
| 10:00 PM | Defying the Nazis: The Sharps’ War | |
| 11:30 PM | Frontline | Business of Disaster |
| 12:30 AM | Sun Studios | |
| 26.2 WEDNESDAY PRIMETIME | ||
| 07/21/16 | PROGRAM | EPISODE |
| 08:00 PM | PBS NewsHour | |
| 09:00 PM | Forces of Nature | Elements |
| 10:00 PM | NOVA | Killer Landslides |
| 11:00 PM | India – Nature’s Wonderland | |
| 12:00 AM | Charlie Rose | |
| 26.2 THURSDAY PRIMETIME | ||
| 09/22/16 | PROGRAM | EPISODE |
| 08:00 PM | PBS NewsHour | |
| 09:00 PM | The This Old House Hour | |
| 10:00 PM | India – Nature’s Wonderland | |
| 11:00 PM | Antiques Roadshow | Vintage Boston |
| 12:00 AM | Charlie Rose | |
| 26.2 FRIDAY PRIMETIME | ||
| 09/23/16 | PROGRAM | EPISODE |
| 08:00 PM | PBS NewsHour | |
| 09:00 PM | Washington Week with Gwen Ifill | |
| 09:30 PM | Charlie Rose – The Week | |
| 10:00 PM | Art in the Twenty-First Century | Los Angeles |
| 11:00 PM | Art in the Twenty-First Century | Vancouver |
| 12:00 AM | Charlie Rose | |
| 26.2 SATURDAY | ||
| 09/24/16 | PROGRAM | EPISODE |
| 06:00 AM | Curious George | |
| 06:30 AM | Nature Cat | |
| 07:00 AM | Thomas & Friends | |
| 07:30 AM | Bob the Builder | |
| 08:00 AM | Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood | |
| 09:00 AM | Curious George | |
| 09:30 AM | Nature Cat | |
| 10:00 AM | Ready Jet Go! | |
| 10:30 AM | Wild Kratts | |
| 11:00 AM | Odd Squad | |
| 11:30 AM | Arthur | |
| 12:00 PM | The This Old House Hour | |
| 01:00 PM | In Julia’s Kitchen | With Master Chefs |
| 01:30 PM | Victory Garden’s edibleFEAST | |
| 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 | Sliding Lid Boxes |
| 04:30 PM | Chef’s Life; A | Peas, Please |
| 05:00 PM | Martha Stewart’s Cooking School | Corn |
| 05:30 PM | Martha Bakes | Layered Yeast Dough |
| 06:00 PM | History Detectives Special Investigations | The Disappearance of Glenn Miller |
| 07:00 PM | PBS NewsHour Weekend | |
| 07:30 PM | Charlie Rose – The Week | |
| 08:00 PM | Antiques Roadshow | Vintage Boston |
| 09:00 PM | Art in the Twenty-First Century | Los Angeles |
| 10:00 PM | Art in the Twenty-First Century | Vancouver |
| 11:00 PM | The Contenders – 16 for ’16 | Dean/Buchanan – The Flamethrowers |
| 12:00 AM | Austin City Limits | Alabama Shakes/Vintage Trouble |
| 26.2 SUNDAY | ||
| 09/25/16 | PROGRAM | EPISODE |
| 06:00 AM | Curious George | |
| 06:30 AM | Nature Cat | |
| 07:00 AM | Sid the Science Kid | |
| 07:30 AM | Dinosaur Train | |
| 08:00 AM | Sesame Street | |
| 08:30 AM | Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood | |
| 09:00 AM | Curious George | |
| 09:30 AM | Nature Cat | |
| 10:00 AM | Ready Jet Go! | |
| 10:30 AM | Wild Kratts | |
| 11:00 AM | Odd Squad | |
| 12:00 PM | Arthur | |
| 12:30 PM | Cyberchase | |
| 01:00 PM | Washington Week with Gwen Ifill | |
| 01:30 PM | Charlie Rose – The Week | |
| 02:00 PM | To the Contrary with Bonnie Erbe | |
| 02:30 PM | Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly | |
| 03:00 PM | Martha Stewart’s Cooking School | Corn |
| 03:30 PM | Martha Bakes | Layered Yeast Dough |
| 04:00 PM | A Chef’s Life | Peas, Please |
| 04:30 PM | The Mind of a Chef | Evolution |
| 05:00 PM | The Great British Baking Show | Masterclass 3 |
| 06:00 PM | NOVA | Killer Landslides |
| 07:00 PM | PBS NewsHour Weekend | |
| 07:30 PM | Washington Week with Gwen Ifill | |
| 08:00 PM | Forces of Nature | Elements |
| 09:00 PM | Poldark Season 2 on Masterpiece | Episode 1 |
| 11:00 PM | Indian Summers Season 2 on Masterpiece | Episode 3 |
| 12:00 AM | Austin City Limits | Alabama Shakes/Vintage Trouble |