Wednesday, February 11th TV listings for PBS (KDIN) Des Moines, IA HD
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood Daniel Plays Ball; O Builds a Tower
Daniel is frustrated when he can't catch a ball; O the Owl wants to build the tallest tower in the world with blocks.
Phoebe & Jay Queen B Butterfly; Talent Show New
Phoebe and Jay use Miss Jean's field guide to identify their new butterfly friend; Phoebe gets courage to perform at the talent show.
Sesame Street Tamir Learns Tagalog
TJ is excited to meet his favorite comic book artist Bobby Manalo, and to make him feel welcomed on Sesame Street, TJ makes him a comic book gift with the help of Tamir; while working on it, Tamir also learns to say a few words in Tagalog.
Work It Out Wombats! Zadie's Horrible Haircut; A Day Out With Babby
Zadie must face her fear and go to the barber for a haircut; Malik discovers smart devices have limitations.
Donkey Hodie Bob Dog's Stuffie Situation; A Swampy Playdate
Bob Dog brings a ball to the Stuffie Playdate; Frannie Fox invites Donkey to her swamp, but she feels nervous about playing in it.
Rosie's Rules Sister Surprise; Rosie's Twin Day
Rosie learns about a surprise for a sister, and tries to find out who that sister is; Rosie looks for someone to be her twin.
Elinor Wonders Why The House That Ants Built; Special Places
Elinor, Olive and Ari disagree about the best way to build a couch cushion castle; when Ari misplaces the group's favorite ball, they discover that he needs a system for keeping track of his things.
Peg + Cat Peg Meets Cat; The Valentine's Day Problem
Baby Peg tells mom she wants a stray kitty for her pet and problem-solving partner; Peg and Cat scramble to make valentines.
Molly of Denali Hot Springs Eternal; Tooey's Hero
Molly, Grandpa, Dad and Tooey go on a snowmobile adventure to search for hot springs in the backwoods; Tooey's hero, dog musher Eugene Pike, re-creates a historic mail run across interior Alaska.
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood Daniel Plays Ball; O Builds a Tower
Daniel is frustrated when he can't catch a ball; O the Owl wants to build the tallest tower in the world with blocks.
Work It Out Wombats! Zadie's Horrible Haircut; A Day Out With Babby
Zadie must face her fear and go to the barber for a haircut; Malik discovers smart devices have limitations.
Phoebe & Jay Queen B Butterfly; Talent Show New
Phoebe and Jay use Miss Jean's field guide to identify their new butterfly friend; Phoebe gets courage to perform at the talent show.
Weather Hunters The Leaf Painter
The Hunter kids head to the state park to learn why leaves change color.
Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum I Am George Washington; I Am Susan B. Anthony
George Washington shows Yadina how to be the best Nature Troop leader; Susan B. Anthony helps Brad show his friends that everyone should have a vote.
Alma's Way Subway All-Stars; Bunches of Beads
Alma volunteers André to make necklaces for their friends; Alma, Eddie and Uncle Nestor perform music on the subway.
Pinkalicious & Peterrific: Cupid Calls It Quits
Pinkalicious can't wait to make valentines for her class party, but Cupid offers her a trade that turns her plans upside-down.
Rick Steves' Europe Ethiopia: A Development Story
Using Ethiopia as a classroom to understand global hunger and extreme poverty and how to beat it; the impact of globalization and climate change.
Antiques Roadshow Vintage Birmingham
An Austrian "Naughty" cat bronze circa 1900; a Margaret Mitchell archive; a Cartier diamond ring circa 1940.
PBS News Hour New
Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events.
Nature Parenthood: Freshwater New
How animal parents deal with freshwater's constant changes as they raise the next generation; a frog dad scales giant trees with his tadpoles on his back; an elephant mom must choose between safety and the quest for food and water.
NOVA Mammal Origins New
Exploring the origins of mammals, long before the age of dinosaurs, and how early ancestors survived global catastrophes and defied extinction to evolve into the vast array of mammals we know today.
Secrets of the Dead The Herculaneum Scrolls
Computer scientist Brent Seales attempts to read inside hundreds of carbonized ancient scrolls found at the archaeological site of Herculaneum in Italy.
NOVA The Next Pompeii
Assessing the risk of a potential eruption of an ancient supervolcano under the Italian city of Naples.
Midsomer Murders Book of the Dead: Part 2
When the author of a book that sparked a nationwide treasure hunt is found dead, Barnaby must unravel clues to find the killer among a group of dedicated seekers.
PBS News Hour New
Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events.
Story in the Public Square Tom Nichols
Writer Tom Nichols of The Atlantic warns about branding rivals with epithets from the worst chapters in history.
Road Trip Iowa Loess Hills National Scenic Byway South
Explore the hilly terrain and expansive views along the Loess Hills National Scenic Byway.
Nature Parenthood: Grasslands New
Animal parents balance risk and reward to raise their young in grasslands; wild dogs must control their teen pups for survival; an expecting langur learns parenting skills by babysitting.