Day Week A-Z

Program Schedule for Wednesday, Dec 9

WILL HD
PBSKIDS
CREATE
12:00am
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WILL HD

12:00am
BBC News
HD CC

BBC News

Duration: 0:27:32

BBC NEWS gives audiences a detailed look into news stories from around the world. Targeted to an audience looking for more depth to their daily coverage, it features field reporting with breakdowns from regional correspondents and expert guests covering a broad range of topics from breaking news to the latest in sport.

12:30am
Rick Steves' Europe
HD CC
Germany's Hamburg and the Luther Trail

Rick Steves' Europe

Germany's Hamburg and the Luther Trail

Duration: 0:26:46

Hamburg, Germany's mighty port city has risen from the ashes of World War II with a gleaming new skyline and a brisk creative energy. From there, Rick visits the great historic sights of Martin Luther and the Reformation (Erfurt, Wittenberg, and Wartburg Castle) before finishing in the capital of Franconia: wine-loving Wurzburg.

1:00am
Christmas on the Danube
HD CC

Christmas on the Danube

Duration: 0:27:19

Christmas on the Danube is a companion to European Christmas Market. It is true holiday treat that will fill your senses with warmth, touch your heart, and provide your mind with geography and history, as well. Traveling the majestic Danube river as it passes through stunning European landscape, history and culture, Christmas on the Danube visits theses cities along the Danube, which are particularly spectacular at Christmas.

1:30am
Too Hot to Handel - The Gospel Messiah
HD CC

Too Hot to Handel - The Gospel Messiah

Duration: 1:26:46

Handel's 18th century masterpiece "The Messiah" has been reimagined by Conductor Marin Alsop with colleagues Bob Christianson and Gary Anderson. Handel's arias, choruses and orchestration have been infused with Gospel, Jazz and R&B creating an uplifting reinterpretation of this Christmas and Easter favorite. This performance from London's Royal Albert Hall marks the European premiere of "Too Hot To Handel: The Gospel Messiah," a piece that has been a seasonal fixture across the United States since it premiered in New York in 1993.

3:00am
Mary Berry's Ultimate Christmas
HD CC DVI

Mary Berry's Ultimate Christmas

Duration: 0:56:46

Join the beloved British home cook and three special friends as they prepare her ultimate Christmas feast with all the trimmings. From the traditional turkey to her classic Christmas pudding, it's the perfect recipe for a deliciously festive holiday.

4:00am
Antiques Roadshow
HD CC
Junk in the Trunk 13

Antiques Roadshow

Junk in the Trunk 13

Duration: 0:56:46

Travel to all five cities of ROADSHOW's Season 28 Tour for never-before-seen appraisals, including a 1976 Mark Hamill-signed Star Wars poster, a 1979 Bob Ross landscape oil, and a 1973 Iditarod Race sled!

5:00am
NHK Newsline
HD CC

NHK Newsline

Duration: 0:28:03

NEWSLINE is produced by NHK, Japan's news leading public broadcaster, featuring global news and current affairs, business, sports, science and technology trends plus global weather forecasts from over 30 news bureaus throughout the world.

5:30am
Classical Stretch: By Essentrics
HD CC
Quad Strengthening

Classical Stretch: By Essentrics

Quad Strengthening

Duration: 0:26:46

This episode of Classical Stretch will build endurance and power in your quads, one of the largest muscles in your body. Join Miranda Esmonde-White in Montego Bay Jamaica for a quad strengthening workout.

6:00am
Wild Kratts
HD CC DVI
Liturgusa Krattorum

Wild Kratts

Liturgusa Krattorum

Duration: 0:28:45

The Kratt Bros. are hanging out with Shadow, the Black jaguar cub, when they receive news that a scientist has just named a newly discovered praying mantis species after them - Liturgusa krattorum. It's time to celebrate. But Zach Varmitech, Donita Donata and Chef Gaston Gourmand are not happy. They feel the species should have been named after them. So they hatch a plan to capture all the Liturgusa krattorum. It's now up to the Wild Kratts to rescue their namesake and return them safely to their jungle home. Science Concept : Taxonomy and classification.

6:30am
Weather Hunters
HD CC DVI/S
Christmas In Africa

Weather Hunters

Christmas In Africa

Duration: 0:28:45

When Dot and Al announce the Hunters are spending Christmas in Nigeria, Corky worries about skipping their usual cold-weather traditions. But as they plan an exciting celebration, Corky wonders: can she have a fun Christmas without snow?

7:00am
Lyla in the Loop
HD CC DVI/S
Dr. Luke Loops/Let's Roll!

Lyla in the Loop

Dr. Luke Loops/Let's Roll!

Duration: 0:28:46

After Luke gets a check-up, he plays doctor with Stu as a nurse and Lyla pretends to be different patients. / Lyla, Everett, Luke, and Stu build a track to get a tennis ball down to the lobby using materials from home.

7:30am
Carl The Collector
HD CC DVI/S
A Wiggle Waggle Worries/The Pine Cone Collection

Carl The Collector

A Wiggle Waggle Worries/The Pine Cone Collection

Duration: 0:28:45

Sheldon can't wait for Carl to play his favorite beach game, but Carl is nervous. What if he can't play as well as his friends? / Lotta lost her favorite blanket and her friends are determined to help her find it.

8:00am
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
HD CC DVI/S
Tiger Family Trip

Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

Tiger Family Trip

Duration: 0:28:46

The Tiger Family is heading out on a road trip to Grandpere's house! At first, Daniel doesn't know what to expect on the ride, but when Mom Tiger gives him a helpful map, he learns that there are so many exciting things to do and see when you're on a trip with your family. Strategy: There are so many things to do and see, when you're on a trip with your family.

8:30am
Super Why's Comic Book Adventures
HD CC DVI
More Syllables, More Problems! / Oops, I Shrunk the Super Readers! / Floral Frenzy!

Super Why's Comic Book Adventures

More Syllables, More Problems! / Oops, I Shrunk the Super Readers! / Floral Frenzy!

Duration: 0:28:46

Mr. More adds syllables to the word banana' and makes a never-ending ba-na-na-na-na-na-na-na! When Alpha Pig shows Wonder Red his new Shrink Ray, it accidentally shrinks THEM! Mr. More turns harmless flowers into enormous monster plants!

9:00am
Phoebe & Jay
HD CC DVI/S
The Ten Minute Tidy/Life in the Fast Lane

Phoebe & Jay

The Ten Minute Tidy/Life in the Fast Lane

Duration: 0:28:46

Phoebe & Jay learn to use a chore chart to move through their duties in an organized way. Phoebe & Jay help Mr. Gurley and Ms. Dennis complete their challenge of walking 10 laps around the courtyard and they learn to use lane markers.

9:30am
Sesame Street
HD CC DVI
A Bulldozer's Unlucky Day

Sesame Street

A Bulldozer's Unlucky Day

Duration: 0:28:46

Big Bird and Nina tell Lucky that it's ok to make mistakes and explain that Lucky just needs to tell himself I can do it and try again.

10:00am
Work It Out Wombats!
HD CC DVI/S
Welcome to the Treeborhood/Ice Cream Bike

Work It Out Wombats!

Welcome to the Treeborhood/Ice Cream Bike

Duration: 0:28:46

Devonte J. Squirrel and his maman and papa (who are from Haiti) move to the Treeborhood and find a spot for their new home. Devonte and the Wombats help the Treeborhood cool off by creating a machine that makes ice cream using a bike.

10:30am
Donkey Hodie
HD CC DVI/S
The Waiting Game/Planet Purple Party

Donkey Hodie

The Waiting Game/Planet Purple Party

Duration: 0:28:46

Donkey must wait until all her pals are together to open a present. She uses her imagination to help pass the time./Panda is throwing Mama Panda's birthday party on Planet Purple. Donkey helps him make a list to remember everything he needs to bring.

11:00am
Rosie's Rules
HD CC DVI/SAP
Pop Star Rosie/Rosie's Tooth

Rosie's Rules

Pop Star Rosie/Rosie's Tooth

Duration: 0:28:45

When Ta can't get tickets to see her favorite singer, Rosie decides to put on a concert of her own. Rosie lost her first tooth, but she doesn't know who will visit: the Tooth Fairy or the Tooth Mouse. So, she prepares to welcome both.

11:30am
Elinor Wonders Why
HD CC DVI
Just Mist/Crayon Quest

Elinor Wonders Why

Just Mist/Crayon Quest

Duration: 0:28:46

The kids take a field trip to a cloud forest and learn that clouds have water in them. / After Olive needs a red crayon for Valentine's Day, they learn how crayons are made.

12:00pm
Alma's Way
HD CC DVI/S
Socks for Sale/Alma's Animal Show

Alma's Way

Socks for Sale/Alma's Animal Show

Duration: 0:28:45

When Chacho chews holes in the socks that Alma was planning to donate for the Community Center's Bomba Drum Fundraiser, she has to figure out a way to transform the holey mess into a new success. Alma offers to record Papi's animal show while he's busy and recruits her friends and their talented pets to help. But Alma keeps messing up on the camera. Will this week's show be cancelled?

12:30pm
Molly of Denali
HD CC DVI
Spring Carnival/Tooey's Hole-I-Day Sweate

Molly of Denali

Spring Carnival/Tooey's Hole-I-Day Sweate

Duration: 0:28:46

Spring Carnival Auntie Midge loves to emcee Spring Carnival, but a hurt hip takes her out of commission. With a little help from Mr. Patak, Molly and Tooey build a special way for her to get around in the snow. Tooey's Hole-i-day Sweater Tooey's finally outgrown an ugly, hand-me-down Christmas sweater knit by his Grandma Elizabeth. All is well until Luka accidentally takes a bite and leaves a gaping hole in the front. Can Molly and Tooey fix it before Grandma arrives for the holidays?

1:00pm
Arthur
HD CC DVI
To Tibble The Truth/Waiting to Go

Arthur

To Tibble The Truth/Waiting to Go

Duration: 0:28:46

To Tibble the Truth - When the Tibble Twins' constant lying lands them in constant trouble, they promise to tell only the truth. But is telling every truth any better? Tommy and Timmy try to be honest Tibbles before they lose all their friends - and each other. Waiting to Go - Binky and Brain collide on the soccer field, breaking Brain's new watch and nearly breaking their friendship. Could things get any worse? Well, yes - the other kids' rides have come and gone, leaving Binky and Brain behind. Will they spend the next 50 years sitting in the parking lot, waiting to go?

1:30pm
Odd Squad
HD CC DVI
Oscar of All Trades/Swamps 'n' Gators

Odd Squad

Oscar of All Trades/Swamps 'n' Gators

Duration: 0:28:46

Oscar of All Trades - Oscar tells Olive about his early days at Odd Squad. Curriculum: Numbers and counting; estimating.Swamps 'N' Gators - Olive and Otto get trapped inside a board game. Curriculum: Number counting and operations; recognizing the number items in a set and adding and subtracting.

2:00pm
Finding Your Roots
HD CC DVI
Hidden Kin

Finding Your Roots

Hidden Kin

Duration: 0:54:59

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. helps actors Julia Roberts and Edward Norton discover their hidden connections to history and each other.

3:00pm
A Celebration of Hanukkah
HD CC DVI

A Celebration of Hanukkah

Duration: 0:53:40

In the heartwarming and nostalgic program, A CELEBRATION OF HANUKKAH, host Geoffrey Baer takes viewers on a fun exploration of the time-honored traditions of this joyous Jewish holiday, sharing how Hanukkah came to be, the significance of the season's cherished dishes, and the ways families continue to celebrate together across generations. Along the way, Geoffrey provides an overview of Hanukkah in popular culture, weaving in his holiday memories through childhood home movies. And, because food plays such a meaningful part of every Hanukkah observance, he also heads into the kitchen with experts to try his hand at creating seasonal culinary delights - including latkes (potato pancakes) and sufganiyot (filled donuts) - while explaining how these dishes connect to Hanukkah's history.

4:00pm
Antiques Roadshow
HD CC
The Best of 20

Antiques Roadshow

The Best of 20

Duration: 0:56:30

Experience favorite appraisals from all 20 seasons, including a Navajo Ute First Phase Blanket, a signed Warhol collection and a Tang Dynasty marble lion. Which of these classic ROADSHOW treasures is now valued at $750,000-$1,000,000?

5:00pm
DW News
HD CC

DW News

Duration: 0:28:00

DW News - a daily newscast from the heart of Europe. As one of the world's largest international broadcasters, Deutsche Welle provides public television viewers the unique opportunity to see our world from another perspective.

5:30pm
BBC World News America
HD CC

BBC World News America

Duration: 0:27:32

Presented by Sumi Somaskanda and Caitriona Perry, BBC World News America gives audiences a detailed look into news stories from around the world from the BBC news desk in Washington, DC.

6:00pm
PBS News Hour
HD CC

PBS News Hour

Duration: 0:56:46

PBS NewsHour provides in-depth analysis of current events with a news summary, live studio interviews and discussions of domestic and international issues. Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett co-anchor.

7:00pm
Nature
HD CC DVI
Walrus: Life On Thin Ice

Nature

Walrus: Life On Thin Ice

Duration: 0:57:00

With bulbous eyes, two long sharp tusks, a long mustache and one ton of blubber, the walrus is far from majestic. But for Kirk Johnson, scientist and Sant Director of the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, the walrus has been a creature close to his heart for 30 years. Johnson will follow his passion and trek across the Arctic to uncover the hidden lives of these lumbering giants, their cultural significance to the native peoples of the North, and the threats they face as climate change shrinks the sea ice. Johnson will explore the walrus' evolutionary past and reveal the creature's ability to adapt, survive and thrive through the ages. With global climate change, perhaps this colossal creature will be forced to adapt once more.

8:00pm
Nova
HD CC DVI
Can Dogs Talk?

Nova

Can Dogs Talk?

Duration: 0:56:46

Imagine a world where your furry best friend could tell you exactly what they're thinking. A growing number of dog owners claim this is already happening, thanks to innovative word buttons that seem to unlock a new realm of canine communication. But are these dogs truly understanding what we're saying - and talking back Are they really thinking creatively, applying words in new contexts Or is this just clever conditioning To find out, scientists are conducting the largest animal communication study in history, analyzing millions of button presses from thousands of dogs worldwide. Witness astonishing moments that challenge our assumptions about animal intelligence, from dogs that seemingly engage in conversations to those who learn new words with incredible speed. Prepare to question everything you thought you knew about the minds of dogs and discover just how far their linguistic abilities might stretch.

9:00pm
Sacred Planet with Gulnaz Khan
HD CC
The Heart of the World

Sacred Planet with Gulnaz Khan

The Heart of the World

Duration: 0:55:58

Join Gulnaz Khan in the sacred mountains of Colombia with the Arhuaco people, one of the few Indigenous groups to preserve their spiritual traditions after colonization. Calling themselves the Elder Brothers, they carry a vital message for humanity.

10:00pm
The Green Planet
HD CC DVI
Tropical Worlds

The Green Planet

Tropical Worlds

Duration: 0:56:14

Sir David Attenborough takes a plant's-eye view of life in a rainforest, a world of stunning beauty but also fierce competition. New film techniques allow us to enter their magical world as never before.

11:00pm
Amanpour and Company
HD CC

Amanpour and Company

Duration: 0:56:46

Examine the global issues, domestic news and trends impacting the world. Christiane Amanpour leads conversations with thought leaders and influencers.

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