Wednesday, April 29th TV listings for PBS (KOPB) Portland, OR
Classical Stretch: By Essentrics Full Body Strengthening
A full-body workout strengthens and stretches every muscle in the body.
Odd Squad Villains in Need Are Villains Indeed; Happily Ever Odd
The agents must help some villains stop a robot that is threatening to flatten the city.
Weather Hunters Finding Cumulus
The Hunters find a stowaway in their picnic basket, a little furry dog.
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 Lemons!; The Butterfly Collection
Carl surprises Sheldon with a lemonade stand, but is confused when Sheldon runs off; Carl's caterpillars turn into butterflies.
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood Daniel's Blueberry Paws; Wow at the Library
Daniel Tiger's treat from Prince Tuesday's fruity ice treat cart starts to melt when he becomes distracted by all the other flavors.
Rosie's Rules Rosie the Recycling Kid; Rosie's Mariposa
It's Recycling Day, so Rosie becomes a recycling kid, but she accidentally recycles Crystal's art project; when Rosie and Javi find a monarch butterfly in the backyard, they try to figure out what it needs so it can flutter again.
Sesame Street The Grouch Machine
When Oscar tries to find someone disappointed by his disappoint-o-meter, he accidentally makes them happy.
Work It Out Wombats! Bex Splash Fest; Mural Mayhem
When Bex removes her cochlear implant and hearing aid so she can go on the waterslide, Sammy and the Wombats find new ways to communicate; the Wombats love Leiko's new mural.
Donkey Hodie A Donkey Hodie Halloween
Donkey Hodie and pals help Purple Panda celebrate his first Halloween in Someplace Else.
Phoebe & Jay Find Phoebe; Trick Shot
Jay and Lupe use wayfinding signs to track down Phoebe; Pete and Craig face an epic hoops battle on the courts.
J Schwanke's Life in Bloom One Hundred Blooms
J celebrates 100 episodes by reviewing favorite moments and meaningful messages from viewers; ice cream made using dry ice and 100 flower crowns.
Christopher Kimball's Milk Street Television Lasagna Bolognese
Tagliatelle alla Bolognese; using ragu to make a lasagna Bolognese variation with besciamella rather than mozzarella or ricotta.
America's Test Kitchen Maple Pork Chops and Squash Soup
Maple pork chops with sweet potato-bacon hash; reviewing enameled cast iron skillets; how to defrost food quickly; leek, fennel and squash soup with sausage.
The Best of the Joy of Painting with Bob Ross Soft Mountain Glow
A soft landscape setting at the base of a towering mountain.
The Best of the Joy of Painting with Bob Ross Toward Day's End
An oval creation depicts a quiet evening at home on the river.
Elinor Wonders Why Mother's Day; Tricks of the Jade New
Elinor and her dad learn how to make their own chocolate; after accidentally breaking a jade plant, the kids learn how the plant grows.
Wild Kratts Neck and Neck
A giraffe takes Creature Power Suit parts and supplies from the Tortuga.
Molly of Denali Froggy of Denali; Molly Mabray and the Mystery Stones
Molly wants to keep a frog as a pet -- until she realizes it requires high-maintenance; Molly and Tooey can't wait to see the petroglyphs at the beach.
Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum I Am Gwen Ifill; I Am Matthew Henson
Gwen Ifill shows Yadina that asking questions is a great way to get information; Matthew Henson shows Xavier and Brad that they can learn from each other.
Best of Sewing With Nancy Fearless Quilting Finishes, Part 2
Layering and pinning quilt tops; sewing machine quilting options from basic to creative; quilt layers by stitching in the ditch, decorative tie stitches and fearless stippling.
Fons & Porter's Love of Quilting Sew Happy
A row quilt featuring three fun-to-piece quilt blocks, each with special lessons about cutting, sewing and pinning; clever tricks for attaching borders.
Ireland With Michael In the Loop
Seaweed gin; exploring Carrigaholt Castle and Lighthouse; a dolphin-watching adventure off Ireland's Atlantic Coast.
English-speaking visitors travel the length of Japan, exploring the local culture, meeting the people and offering travel hints rarely found in guidebooks.
The American Woodshop Finishing for the Ages; Queen Anne Low Boy Finishing Techniques
Steps needed to finish custom wooden works with style and ease.
Live news program produced out of BBC's Washington, D.C. bureau; host Sumi Somaskanda.
PBS News Hour New
Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events.
Nature Woodpeckers: The Hole Story
Exploring the unique evolutionary journey of woodpeckers and the role they play in every ecosystem, except Antarctica and Australia.
NOVA Athens: Birth of Democracy New
Archaeological investigations into the origins of democracy in Greece 2,500 years ago; mass graves and ancient ruins where tyrants were murdered shine light on the birth of a revolutionary form of government.
Shared Planet Cities New
From New York to Kolkata, dicovering the surprising and beneficial ways urban wildlife transforms cities into thriving, shared ecosystems.
The Piping Plovers of Moonlight Bay
A pair of courageous plovers and their tiny chicks face life-threatening obstacles as they try to survive on a crowded urban beach.
Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events.
Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Hidden in the Genes
Rebecca Hall and Lee Daniels research their family histories.
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.
Fake: Searching for Truth in the Age of Misinformation
Identifying fake news, evaluating the biases of legitimate news sources and diving into the media skills required to discern fact from fiction in news reports.
Prevention to cure, the groundbreaking world of Japanese medical technology and healthcare, from food and exercise to the latest treatments.
Twenty-four hours a day, the latest national and international stories as they break.