Saturday, December 6th TV listings for Metro (WETA-TV5) Washington, D.C.
Showcasing the Nordic way of life in remote regions of Scandinavia, including the food, culture, land, traditions and people who live in this isolated part of the world.
Christopher Kimball's Milk Street Television The Sichuan Kitchen
Sichuan cooking secrets from Fuchsia Dunlop; Wes Martin explores toban djan.
Ask This Old House Houseplant Soil; Spot Point Brick
Removing ring stains from a wood table; breaking down the types of soil and fertilizer needed for common indoor plants; repairing a brick floor's crumbling mortar using spot pointing rather than a full repoint job.
The Chavis Chronicles Rev. Dr. Frances Draper
Newspaper publisher Frances Draper talks about the historical, political and cultural importance of the Black press in America and Black women in leadership roles.
The Best of the Joy of Painting with Bob Ross Toward Day's End
An evening at home on the river under a full moon.
Ancient Skies Gods and Monsters
Exploring the relationship between humans and the skies, from how ancestors used the sky to navigate and tell time to the birth of modern science.
Ancient Skies Finding the Center
Tracking major changes in scientific understanding about Earth, from flat Earth legends to Galileo's telescope.
Iconic America: Our Symbols and Stories With David Rubenstein The Hollywood Sign
A real estate advertisement erected in 1923 becomes an international symbol of fame, fortune and the American dream.
Iconic America: Our Symbols and Stories With David Rubenstein The Gadsden Flag
How the "Don't Tread on Me" flag has been co-opted by a wide variety of Americans over its long history.
Iconic America: Our Symbols and Stories With David Rubenstein The Cowboy
The myths and realities of the American cowboy.
If You Lived Here Adams Morgan
Tour of three homes in the Adams Morgan neighborhood of Washington, D.C.
Signature Dish Japanese Journey
Host Seth Tillman dives into Japanese cuisine with the udon carbonara at Perry's in Adams Morgan, D.C, the omakase menu at Dear Sushi in Downtown East, D.C., and finishes off with the Tokyo tonkotsu ramen at ZAO Stamina Ramen in Bethesda, MD.
PBS News Weekend New
Analysis of national and international news, as well as in-depth reporting on topics ranging from education and politics to technology and finance.
Washington Week With The Atlantic
A panel of journalists provides reporting and analysis of the major stories emanating from the United States capital.
History With David Rubenstein Kai Bird
Author and columnist Kai Bird.
Leonardo da Vinci Painter-God
Leonardo da Vinci designs fanciful flying machines, studies light and shadow, investigates gravity, dissects cadavers and paints the most famous portrait on earth.
Renaissance: The Blood and the Beauty Rivalry
Against a backdrop of political upheaval in Florence, Michelangelo and Leonardo vie for artistic supremacy; the arrival of the young prodigy Raphael ignites the flame of their fierce rivalry.
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Andrew Garfield and Ryan Reynolds; Amy Adams and Demi Moore; Zendaya and Nicole Kidman.
American Experience The War on Disco
Exploring the cultural movement that aided disco's rise and the backlash that tried to destroy it.
Independent Lens WE WANT THE FUNK!
Stanley Nelson's syncopated voyage through the history of funk music, from early roots to 1970s urban funk and beyond.
PBS Arts Talk Henry Winkler With Seal
Grammy-winning musician Seal sits down with Henry Winkler to discuss his musical inspiration, personal upbringing and the way he approaches songwriting.
Ancient Skies Gods and Monsters
Exploring the relationship between humans and the skies, from how ancestors used the sky to navigate and tell time to the birth of modern science.
Ancient Skies Finding the Center
Tracking major changes in scientific understanding about Earth, from flat Earth legends to Galileo's telescope.
Ancient Skies Our Place in the Universe
Moments in history that reshape the solar system and provide an understanding of the universe.
This Old House Asheville: All Clear
Mark meets with a local mason to investigate the depth of damage caused to a chimney by fallen trees; siding starts to go up at Paula's; Kevin meets with Army Corp to discuss their continued relief efforts.
Ask This Old House Seashell Driveway; Radon System
Swapping a coastal home's gravel driveway for seashells; installing a radon mitigation system.
Antiques Roadshow Junk in the Trunk 12
A 1791 Jane Young world map needlework; an Albert Einstein collection; Carlo Giuliano earrings and necklace circa 1890.
Story in the Public Square Chas Henry
Retired U.S. Marine and journalist Chas Henry recounts the massive tropical cyclone that struck Japan on Oct. 19, 1979, and the firestorm that killed 13 Marines stationed at Camp Fuji.
Washington Week With The Atlantic
A panel of journalists provides reporting and analysis of the major stories emanating from the United States capital.