Wednesday, April 29th TV listings for PBS (KTNW) Tri-Cities, WA
Classical Stretch: By Essentrics Upper Back Strength
Standing exercises to improve posture and stretch the chest muscles; floor exercises to strengthen the stabilizer hip muscles; isometric sit-ups work the entire torso.
Wai Lana Yoga Cradle Rock
Rocking back and forth to loosen the hips; the Scoop, a relaxing way to stretch the spine and hamstrings.
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.
Rosie's Rules Rosie the Reporter; The Jalapeno Giant
Rosie tries to be a reporter but has trouble finding things that are newsworthy; Rosie and Jun believe there is a jalapeno giant on the loose.
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.
Alma's Way Rubberiest Rubber Bands; Donuts for Doggies
Alma and Rafia try to give away rubber bands; Alma and Rafia think they've invited too many people to Safina's bake sale.
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.
Baking With Julia Quickbreads With Marion Cunningham
Marion Cunningham makes buttermilk crumb muffins and scones, popovers, Irish soda bread and baking powder biscuits.
Sit and Be Fit Fun Exercises for the Core and More
Core strengthening exercises; circulation; using a small ball to improve grip strength, reaction time and finger dexterity; using weights to target core, arms and lower body muscles; using a large ball for standing balance work and pelvic mobility.
Gardening in central Texas.
Learning how to read rock layers and fossils to learn about Earth's ancient past in the Grand Canyon National Park.
Travels With Darley Northern Virginia
Exploring Prince William County in northern Virginia; history of the Civil War; Occoquan; Manassas National Battlefield Park; Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail; Prince William Forest Park; National Museum of the Marine Corps.
Fons & Porter's Love of Quilting Quilter's Playground
Quilter's Playground, a row quilt featuring blocks that showcase foundation piecing, fusible applique and quilting in the embroidery hoop.
Classical Stretch: By Essentrics Full Body Workout
A full-body, all-standing workout to strengthen all 650 muscles.
View Finders Ladder Reserve
Exploring Ted Turner's Ladder Reserve in New Mexico; wildlife experts discuss vital conservation work focused on endangered species protection.
Garden Smart Gardening in the Desert
An enchanting garden in a natural desert setting.
Travels With Darley New Jersey Revolutionary Road Trip Part V
Exploring Union County, New Jersey, from the First Presbyterian Church in Elizabeth and Patriot-era cemeteries to historic locations in Scotch Plains, Springfield and Plainfield; battles, espionage and local culture.
Fork & Hammer A Building From Scratch ... Sort Of
Leluia Hall nears completion; Jeff and Jamie head to Charleston for inspiration; unexpected news hits that shakes the entire group.
Sara's Weeknight Meals A Tale of Two Chinatowns
A culinary tour of Vancouver's Chinatown; appetizers cooked with tea; dim sum; a Chinese dumpling mashup filled with Korean bulgogi; Grace Young's efforts to preserve New York's Chinatown; barbecue pork for Yangzhou fried rice.
Hosts Yu Hayami and Patrick Harlan, with the help of Japanese chefs Tatsuo Saito and Rika Yukimasa, introduce Americans to the techniques, ingredients and harmony of Japanese cuisine.
A regular panel of guests from across the political spectrum discuss the biggest international stories of the day.
PBS News Hour New
Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events.
New approaches aim to decrease the impact of Parkinson's disease symptoms and improve day-to-day life for those with the disease; the potential benefits of integrative treatment programs for the mind and body.
Life Unearthed With Ariel Waldman Prairies: Life in Water
From beavers reshaping wetlands to crayfish living deep underground, aquatic systems reveal the prairies' hidden vitality.
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.
Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders.
Shared Planet Cities New
From New York to Kolkata, dicovering the surprising and beneficial ways urban wildlife transforms cities into thriving, shared ecosystems.
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.
Nature Woodpeckers: The Hole Story
Exploring the unique evolutionary journey of woodpeckers and the role they play in every ecosystem, except Antarctica and Australia.
Arthur Pets and Pests; Go Fly a Kite
Arthur enlists the help of an expert mouse catcher; Binky, Muffy and Ladonna find a kite in the park.
Odd Squad A Town Called Trifle; I Am Oddius
During the town of Trifle's 100-year anniversary party, Ozzie and Onom must stop Tracey Trifler from covering it in trifle; Osric and Omni try to stop a Roman gladiator from causing ancient oddness.
Wild Kratts Archerfish School
The Kratt brothers use a new archery skill to rescue baby animals from Donita Donata's yacht.
Weather Hunters A Dark and Stormy Night
The Hunters search for a way to monitor the weather after they lose power during a thunderstorm.
Happy Yoga With Sarah Starr Seascapes
Tranquil, rejuvenating poses for the shoulder, chest and upper back stretches, hip openers and twists.
Sit and Be Fit Rhythm and Exercise
Controlled breathing exercises; tapping and patting to warm up for a tai chi segment.