Saturday, December 20th TV listings for Kansas City PBS 2 (KCPT2) Kansas City, MO
Mystery League Mayor for a Day; Masked Sloth Mystery
Millie shadows the mayor for a day at city hall; the kids are set to vote between purchasing new equipment for the science lab or a new slide for the playground.
A visit with Alexander Graham Bell; a scientist works on coral reef restoration; brain coral; the Copper Mountain ski patrol dogs; author Jill Sheeley; a virtual visit to France; the work of composer Philip Glass.
Curious Crew Collisions
Bouncy balls and bumper cars; elastic and inelastic collisions; designing better bumper cars; meteorologist Emily Wahls.
DIY Science Time McWane Science Center
Exploring the McWane Science Center in Birmingham, Ala.; meeting a paleontologist; riding the high wire cycle; combustion.
Camp TV Dancing Day
Dance moves; sculpting with clay; watching ducklings leap.
Cool Careers Professions That Put People First, Too
Cool Careers introduces kids to high-paying, in-demand jobs in Kansas through short videos available at hirepaths.com/cool-careers-videos and on YouTube.
Woodsmith Shop Easy-to-Build Shop Projects
Building a vintage inspired organizer for hand saws; a clever router table design that clamps to any surface and is perfect for a small workshop.
The Garage With Steve Butler Modern Plywood Table
Building a unique, modern table using only a single sheet of plywood.
Frontline Strike on Iran: The Nuclear Question
An investigation of Iran's nuclear program in the aftermath of the U.S. and Israeli strikes.
Discovering Japan by bicycle, exploring a side of Japan not found in guidebooks.
English-speaking visitors travel the length of Japan, exploring the local culture, meeting the people and offering travel hints rarely found in guidebooks.
New Scandinavian Cooking Flavors of the Eternal Forest
Making lunch for a group of hunters in the town of Honefoss in the woods of Eastern Norway; the origins of a Norwegian potato, a small crop from Ringerike.
Jazzy Vegetarian Pantry Polenta Lasagna
Vegan pantry polenta lasagna; garlicky roasted green peppers; apple ramekins with coconut-oat crunch, featuring apples, cinnamon, sugar and maple syrup.
Les Stroud's Wild Harvest Crab Apples
An old homestead includes some ancient crab apple trees; creating new flavors using some old culinary concepts.
In the Americas With David Yetman Turquoise in the Southwest
Turquoise serves as the gemstone of choice for jewelers of the Southwest.
Untamed Predators
The vital role of predators in a healthy ecosystem and how humans can develop a better understanding of them.
Burt Wolf: Travels & Traditions What's Cooking in Guatemala
Touring the markets of Guatemala; the history of the Mayan tribes; how the Mayans made chocolate; cooking pizza with the heat of a volcano.
Poetry in America Cascadilla Falls
Exploring the science of A.R. Ammon's poem "Cascadilla Falls."
There's Just Something About Kansas City Big Sonia Warshawski: Kansas City's Holocaust Surv
On Story On the Last of US: A Conversation With Craig Mazin
Emmy Award-winning creator and showrunner Craig Mazin talks about adapting a video game into the episodic television drama series "The Last of Us."
Dreaming the Dance: Backstage at the Nutcracker
By highlighting the contributions of the dancers, creative team & other BTS experts, the documentary reveals how every role contributes to a cultural experience by transforming a single ballet performance into a collaborative masterpiece.
Hope of the Season: Christmas With the Tabernacle Choir
The 360-member Tabernacle Choir and 150-member orchestra, combined with guest artists and narrators, share songs and stories of Christmas.
The St. Olaf Christmas Festival: Our Hope for Years to Come
More than 450 students from St. Olaf College's choirs and orchestra present carols, choral works and new compositions to celebrate the Christmas season.
The Paris Murders Predators
After a woman files a rape charge, dozens of similar charges are found in her name, but Chloe sets out to understand what is behind her alleged lies.
The Paris Murders Between Two
When the lifeless body of a sports teacher is found castrated, the prime suspect is a woman who seems to have a personal vendetta against men.
As war breaks out, translator Harry Chase vows to help his Polish lover Kasia flee Warsaw, but does not know how to explain this to his sweetheart Lois, who is waiting for him at home in Manchester.
A month after the war begins, Warsaw, Poland, is destroyed; Harry longs for news; Kasia joins the Polish resistance.
AIDS in KC History of Hiv/Aids In Kansas City
The early days of the HIV/AIDS crisis in Kansas City and its impact on survivors and loved ones.
The St. Olaf Christmas Festival: Our Hope for Years to Come
More than 450 students from St. Olaf College's choirs and orchestra present carols, choral works and new compositions to celebrate the Christmas season.
Happiness New
After a setback on Broadway, director Charlie Summers returns to his hometown and reluctantly joins the amateur musical theater society.
Happiness New
Charlie's desperation to get back to Broadway draws him to the Pizazz local theater.
Clifford the Big Red Dog To Catch a Bird; The Best Party Ever
When Jetta's trophy and locket go missing, all fingers and paws point to Emily Elizabeth; Jetta ridicules Emily Elizabeth for not planning enough activities for her birthday party.
WordGirl WordBot; Mt. Rushhere
Tobey builds a replica of WordGirl named WordBot; Mr. Big uses a mind control device against all the adults.
Arthur The Blizzard; The Rat Who Came to Dinner
Neighbors must help each other after "The Blizzard"; Arthur's teacher moves in in "The Rat Who Came to Dinner."
Dinosaur Train One Big Dinosaur; Play Date With Annie
The dinosaur family called Argentinosaurus is made up of big land creatures; Buddy's friend Annie comes for a play date.