Thursday, December 25th TV listings for PBS (KHET) Honolulu, HI
Great Performances Nutcracker From English National
The English National Ballet's production of Tchaikovsky's "The Nutcracker" features more than 100 dancers and musicians.
American Masters Ten Times Better
The astonishing and heartwarming story of George Lee, a pioneering Asian dancer who originated a featured role in George Balanchine's The Nutcracker ago as a teenage immigrant from China.
American Masters Brenda Lee: Rockin' Around
How Brenda Lee's early fame and life of poverty shaped her music, including the classic "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree."
The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About Christmas! (2012)
The Cat in the Hat (Martin Short), Sally (Alexa Torrington), Nick (Jacob Ewaniuk) and Fish (Robert Tinkler) help a baby reindeer find its way home in time for Christmas.
Clifford the Big Red Dog Led Astray; Wedding Bell Blues
A visiting dog influences Clifford to do things that he knows aren't right; Ms. Carrington is getting married and the kids speculate about what kind of teacher Mrs. Grumbly will be.
Ready Jet Go! Water, Water Everywhere; Commander Cressida Story Contest
Jet takes the kids on a saucer tour to discover all the ways water can be found; Sydney needs help coming up with a good story to enter the Commander Cressida story contest.
Hero Elementary The Crew Who Snows What to Do; Keep Your Eye on the Ball
Turbo Tina is excited to see her first snowfall, but some of the snow melts quickly; a T-ball championship game is jeopardized when the balls go missing.
Donkey Hodie Hee-Hee Hider Seekers; The Great Wait
Jeff Mouse, Donkey and Panda seek a hiding moth; Donkey makes up a song while she waits for Turtle-Lou to deliver her guitar.
Dinosaur Train The Earthquake; Nursery Car
On a playdate at the desert, the kids experience their first earthquake; the family watches as eggs hatch in the nursery car.
Elinor Wonders Why Make Music Naturally; Light the Way
The kids make their own instruments so they can participate in Senor Tapir's concert; when Elinor's dad falls asleep during a campout, the kids use flashlights to communicate to each other.
Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum I Am Julia Child; I Am Neil Armstrong
Watching Julia Child follow a step-by-step recipe encourages Xavier to do the same to build a model airplane; Neil Armstrong inspires Yadina to try new things.
Rosie's Rules Rosie's Christmas in Mexico
Rosie is so excited to celebrate Christmas with abuela in Mexico City that she forgets to bring her present.
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood Snowflake Day!
Daniel is excited to play a snowflake in the Neighborhood's Snowflake Day Show.
Work It Out Wombats! Overbooked Super; Louisa's Big News
The Wombats are excited for "Show and Tell" but Super might be too busy to attend; Louisa decides the Treeborhood needs a way to announce fun events.
Molly of Denali Spring Carnival; Tooey's Hole-i-Day Sweater
Auntie Midge loves to emcee Spring Carnival, but an injured hip throws a wrench in her plans; Tooey outgrows an ugly, hand-me-down Christmas sweater.
Carl the Collector Whole Lotta Lotta; Leaf It to Carl
Lotta is determined to show Skyler that she is more than just "headphone girl"; the new kid in school causes a hullabaloo on the playground.
Pinkalicious & Peterrific Amazing Sled Run; Frost Fairy
Pinkalicious and her friends build a sled run out of snow; when Felix the Frost Fairy falls asleep, Pinkalicious and Peter realize they must help so there will be winter window designs when everyone wakes up.
Lyla in the Loop When We Met Stu
Lyla and her family must figure out a way to get Stu back home when he gets lost delivering cookies.
Sesame Street The Feelings Fair
Sesame Street's Feelings Fair has games, crafts and food that are all about feelings; Elmo, Alan and Julia learn about feelings by looking at their friends' facial expressions.
Alma's Way Checkers Champ; World's Greatest
Alma helps Andre prepare for a checkers tournament; Alma and Rafia compete for World's Greatest Artist.
NHK Newsline New
Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.
The World Heritage Sites in Japan A Spirit of Harmony: Buddhist Monuments in the Horyu-ji Area
Explores the history of Horyu-ji Temple, a World Heritage Site, in the Nara region and the Japanese social concept of harmony.
On the Wings Shizuoka to Izumo Airport
Embarks on a journey through the skies with views from the airplane window from Shizuoka to Izumo Airport.
Outside In Lost in Academia In Deep with Sangaku
A German intellectual historian discusses her research on sangaku, wooden tablets inscribed with mathematical problems dedicated to temples and shrines.
NHK Newsline New
Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.
A selection of acclaimed programs from NHK's domestic channels, dubbed into English.
Asia Insight Caring for Aging Taiwan New
The filmmaker sheds light on the aging Taiwanese society and its reliance on foreign caregivers to look after its elderly.
Wild Kratts Mystery of the North Pole Penguins?
The Wild Kratts help stranded penguins in the Arctic.
Weather Hunters Christmas in Africa
Dot and Al announce the Hunters are spending Christmas in Nigeria, and Corky wonders if she can have a fun Christmas without snow.
Arthur and his family prepare gifts and parties to celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and Baxter Day.
Business and global current events.
A selection of acclaimed programs from NHK's domestic channels, dubbed into English.
The host explores the diversity of Japanese society through a comprehensive analysis of statistical data and reports.
English-speaking visitors travel the length of Japan, exploring the local culture, meeting the people and offering travel hints rarely found in guidebooks.
News. Reporting on the day's international news from London and from BBC correspondents around the world.
PBS News Hour New
Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events.
Call the Midwife Holiday Special 2025 New
Fred and Violet travel to Hong Kong while Poplar readies for Christmas; the Nonnatus team aids displaced children and nuns as the Turners embark on a search for a mother missing for more than a year.
All-Star Orchestra Celebrating Unity Around the World
"Estancia" by Alberto Ginestera; the mythical worlds of Greek and German legends come together in Wagner's "Tannhauser"; composer Valerie Coleman's "Umoja."
Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders.
A St. Thomas Christmas: Love Divine
Now in its 39th year, the St. Thomas Christmas concert features traditional carols and innovative contemporary selections, as well as a commissioned piece by composer James Stephenson.
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.