Saturday, September 5th TV listings for PBS Kansas (KPTS) Wichita, KS
The American Revolution In Order to Be Free
Opposition in colonial North America to British policies over taxes, land and sovereignty escalates into violent confrontation; war gives 13 colonies a common cause.
The American Revolution An Asylum for Mankind
Congress puts George Washington in command of a new Continental Army; Congress declares American independence in July 1776.
The American Revolution The Times That Try Men's Souls
British General Howe defeats General Washington, forcing the Americans to abandon New York; Washington's army regroups in New Jersey before attacking an outpost at Trenton.
The American Revolution Conquer by a Drawn Game
General Howe takes Philadelphia, but the Americans' surprising victory over General Burgoyne at Saratoga encourages France to support the U.S.
The Lawrence Welk Show Famous Themes
The show opens with "Happy Days"; other songs include "Any Time," "Nadia's Theme," "Bubbles in the Wine" and "Love Nest."
Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries Murder on the Ballarat Train
Phryne's new motor car; an elderly woman's body is discovered.
Doc Martin Fly Me To The Moon
Louisa is shocked when her father, Terry, makes an unannounced visit; it becomes clear Terry is unwell; he agrees to let Martin examine him, but that backfires on the doctor, who is now bound by the rules of medical confidentiality.
Father Brown The Battle of Kembleford
Father Brown investigates when a medieval murder is committed at a battle re-enactment.
TURN: Washington's Spies Against Thy Neighbor
Simcoe plans to weed out rebel conspirators in Setauket through a political witch hunt; Ben is assigned to a secret mission.
Austin City Limits Carlos Vives y La Provincia
Colombian singer Carlos Vives performs with his big band, showcasing songs from "El Ultimo Disco" along with a career-spanning collection of beloved hits.
The team begins a six-month expedition following lions, leopards and cheetahs in the Okavango Delta; a huge wildfire threatens the big cats and the team.
Resolve to Solve With Miles O'Brien Preserving Nature in Argentina and Antarctica
Exploring solutions for global problems; host Miles O'Brien.
Billy the Kid: American Experience
Henry McCarty, aka Billy the Kid, captures national attention with his reckless violence.
The enduring impact of gangster Al Capone on American culture, including how and why so many people are fascinated by his story.
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip Esther Rantzen CBE and Rebecca Wilcox
Television aristocracy Esther Rantzen challenges daughter and television presenter Rebecca Wilcox in and around Reading; Rebecca delights in diving into romance novels, and Esther hears the moving stories of British evacuees during WWII.
Mister Rogers' Neighborhood Tom O'Horgan's Unusual Musical Instruments
Tom O'Horgan displays his large collection of unusual musical instruments.
Arthur Arthur Unravels; All the Rage
Grandma Thora teaches Arthur how to knit; Muffy wants to create a fashion fad.
Wild Kratts Bass Class
While searching for smallmouth and largemouth bass, Zach Varmitech challenges Martin and Chris to a fishing contest.
Weather Hunters Oh, the Humidity!
Unexpected humidity threatens to jeopardize Corky's video for the science day celebration at school.
Lyla in the Loop The Mystery Puzzle; The Stu Express
Liana and Lyla put together a puzzle with more than 1,000 pieces; Lyla and Luke construct a train using household materials.
Carl the Collector Lotta and the Watch Party; Yes Chefs!
Lotta needs time to recharge after school; Forrest and Lotta team up for the Student Super Chef competition at their school.