Thursday, August 20th TV listings for PBS (KCPT) Kansas City, MO
Lyla in the Loop The Artist Formerly Known as Liana; Jamaica Day
Liana accidentally submits art that Stu made and feels guilty taking the credit for his work; Lyla and Luke perform an "Anansi" folktale puppet show.
Carl the Collector The Fake Mustache Collection; The Lint Dinosaur Collection
Nico is tired of being mistaken for her twin sister; Carl is upset when Nico breaks the Lint Dinosaur Monday rules and makes a Lint Monster instead.
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood Daniel's Morning Routine With Grandpere; Miss Elaina Gets Ready for Bed
Daniel is excited to go to the pool for his swim lesson, but first Grandpere helps him with his morning routine; Miss Elaina does her bedtime routine.
Phoebe & Jay Tobsy Speaks; Perfect Potluck
Phoebe and Jay learn how to sort items; Phoebe and Jay learn how to make food labels, so everyone can participate in the potluck.
Sesame Street Elmo's Lost Snowman
On a hot day, Abby creates a snowman to keep her and Elmo cool; when they return from finding decorations, their snowman has vanished.
Work It Out Wombats! Malik Gets Muddy; Balloonasaur Delivery
Malik enters the Undergroundborhood to retrieve JunJun's favorite ball; the Wombats cheer up Buckley with balloons.
Donkey Hodie Donkey's Eye Exam; The Music Marathon
Panda helps Donkey prepare for her first eye exam; Donkey cheers herself on in the Music Marathon.
Rosie's Rules Super Rosie; On With the Show
Rosie turns into a Super Kid for her nighttime job; Rosie helps out with the play at the community theater.
Elinor Wonders Why Rocks Rock; A Birthday for Bibi
While helping Ms. Beaver construct a community garden the kids learn about rocks; Elinor tries to make her special dumplings all by herself.
Alma's Way Steggie Rescue; Alma Hits the Right Note
Alma, Eddie and Junior play a late-night game with Steggie; Alma decides she wants to play piano.
Molly of Denali New Nivagi; Crane Song
Molly makes Grandpa Nat's secret nivagi recipe for the Qyah Ice Cream Competition; Molly helps Nina and Dr. Antigone band baby cranes.
Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum I Am Florence Nightingale; I Am George Washington Carver
Xavier and Brad turn to Florence Nightingale for help with curing Yadina's hiccups; George Washington Carver explains the importance of plants.
The cooks go out of their comfort zone with a surprise recipe swap challenge; the cooks prepare a dish that has been handed down for generations.
Pompeii: The New Dig The Bodies
The excavation begins with the discovery of a large brick-built oven; further investigations reveal it was part of a thriving commercial bakery.
Pompeii: The New Dig Escape
The excavation unearths new finds; Miami University professor Steven Tuck joins the team to look for evidence of Pompeiians who may have survived the eruption of AD 79.
Coverage from Washington, D.C. and London, with a regular panel of guests from across the political spectrum discussing the biggest stories of the day.
A detailed look into news stories from around the world from the BBC news desk in Washington, D.C.
PBS News Hour New
Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events.
Amerigo: The Search for the American Dream
Everyday Americans across 50 states discuss the American dream.
Reenactments, interviews with historians and historical documents bring the Whiskey Rebellion tale to life.
Crossroads of a Nation: Missouri's Indelible Role in American History
Tracing Missouri's lasting role in U.S. history, from Indigenous cultures up to the brink of the Civil War.
Prairie Prophecy (2025)
The story of Wes Jackson, a visionary scientist, farmer, and co-founder of The Land Institute. Jackson inspired a global movement toward sustainability through his work in perennial and natural systems agriculture.
Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders.
The cooks prepare their favorite comfort food and a dish inspired by a loved one; recipes range from bacon-wrapped meatloaf to chicken curry.
The cooks prepare grab-and-go meals, from breakfast burritos to musubi; in the second round, the cooks make home-baked treats and part of the first "Great American Recipe" Bake Sale.