Monday, September 7th TV listings for PBS (WETA) HD Washington, DC
Signature Dish Japanese Journey
Host Seth Tillman dives into Japanese cuisine with the udon carbonara at Perry's in Adams Morgan, D.C., the omakase menu at Dear Sushi in Downtown East, D.C., and finishes off with the Tokyo tonkotsu ramen at ZAO Stamina Ramen in Bethesda, MD.
Signature Dish Hot Out of the Oven
Seth Tillman visits three standout bakeries starting with the jambon-beurre sandwich at Bread Furst in Van Ness, the kouign amann with red bean paste at Saku Saku Flakerie in Tenleytown, and the Lebanese Bride at Z&Z Manoushe Bakery in Rockville.
Signature Dish Soup Season
Seth heads to Shilling Canning Company to sample their French Onion soup. The Khao Soi is ladled out at Kiin Imm Thai. Finally, the Roof Terrace Restaurant for a bowl of their signature JFK Chowder.
Signature Dish Incredible Italian
Italian classics - D.C. style - begins with the mezzi rigatoni from Red Hen. Navy Yard's Ama offers up a tasty coniglio. The episode wraps up at the stalwart Al Tiramisu in Dupont Circle, where Seth indulges in the visually stunning lobster risotto.
Signature Dish Let's Brunch
Seth Tillman takes on D.C.'s weekend ritual, brunch. Begins at Neutral Ground Bar + Kitchen in McLean, VA for grits. Next, chicken pot pie, at Georgetown's 1310 Kitchen and Bar, ending with sweet potatoes shakshuka at Unconventional Diner.
Signature Dish Taste of Thai
Thailand's regional flavors starting with southern-coastal Chumphon pad thai at Sense of Thai in Ashburn, VA. Then, catfish dry curry at Thai Chef in Rockville, MD, finishing at Rimtang in Georgetown for some northern funky flavors with nam prik ong.
Signature Dish District of Duck
Finest duck dishes starting at Blue Duck Tavern in the West End to harvest fresh honey for BDT whole duck. Then, Ghanaian-style tamarind duck leg at Dawa in U Street Corridor. Last, Logan Circle's Mallard for Pennsylvania Pekin Duck.
Signature Dish Bar Bites
Best cocktail hour bites. First, a light, fried pizza at Lucy Bar in U Street Corridor. Next, Chicky Pep #2. Finally, Lulu's Wine Garden, digging into their carne asada tacos with a delightful Southwestern twist.
Signature Dish All Across Asia
Begin at Yunnan by Potomac, savoring Norwegian King Crab Mixian. Next, stop in Charga for their namesake dish. Wrap up in Kensington, MD at Artha Rini, diving into Rawon, a rich and dark Indonesian beef soup.
Signature Dish Cafe Culture
In this episode, Seth explores DC-area café culture, sampling specialty coffee at Lost Sock Roasters, enjoying an Awaze Tibs Panini at Lemon Slice Café, and finishing with a Pandan Coconut Donut at Rose Ave Bakery.
Signature Dish Taqueria Time
Seth uncovers the true depth of local taquerias. At La Tingeria he enjoys tostadas de tinga. Next to Taqueria Xochi for a stacked Pueblan sandwich. Finally, he stops at Ixtapalapa in Gaithersburg to indulge in a festive Mexican soup: pancita.
Signature Dish BBQ Bonanza
Seth follows the aroma of smoke across the DMV. In Bay Bridge, he enjoys a pork belly sandwich at Bark in Stevensville, MD. In DCity Smokehouse he digs into The Big Snoop. He wraps up at Smokecraft in Arlington, VA.
Pacific Heartbeat Te Puna Ora: The Source of Life
An alliance of women embark on a sacred journey to protect their island home as the climate crisis threatens Tahiti.
Pacific Heartbeat A Paradise Lost
The story of a Hawaiian finch who sued the state of Hawaii to prevent its imminent extinction, the first animal in history named lead plaintiff in a federal lawsuit.
Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders.
A regular panel of guests from across the political spectrum discuss the biggest international 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.
Antiques Roadshow Vintage Indianapolis
An autographed electric guitar; Little Orphan Annie dress circa 1930; a 1913 N.C. Wyeth painting.
Signature Dish Exploring Europe
A European expedition across the DMV. Norwegian kjøttkaker at the Café Sophie. Ukrainian holubtsi at Ruta. Irish-fare in Brookland with pan-seared monkfish at The Harp.
WETA Arts September 2026
All-local arts and culture series features four short stories showcasing the creative arts scene in the Greater Washington area, with an emphasis on the artists and makers themselves; hosted by Felicia Curry.
POV Remake New
Documentary filmmaker Ross McElwee dives into his personal footage exposing the bond between him and his son following his son's death.
Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders.
Twenty-four hours a day, the latest national and international stories as they break.
Antiques Roadshow Vintage Indianapolis
An autographed electric guitar; Little Orphan Annie dress circa 1930; a 1913 N.C. Wyeth painting.
Signature Dish Exploring Europe
A European expedition across the DMV. Norwegian kjøttkaker at the Café Sophie. Ukrainian holubtsi at Ruta. Irish-fare in Brookland with pan-seared monkfish at The Harp.
POV Remake
Documentary filmmaker Ross McElwee dives into his personal footage exposing the bond between him and his son following his son's death.
Antiques Roadshow Vintage St. Louis
An 1847 Petrus van Schendel painting; Steiff black bear; an iron frame Henry rifle.
World events, business news and weather forecasts; broadcast in English.
News. Reporting on the day's international news from London and from BBC correspondents around the world.
Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events.
Lyla in the Loop Every Sand-Which Way; Growing Up
Lyla and her siblings come up with a sandwich special for Loops Lunch; Lyla helps her mom build a vertical garden behind Loops Lunch.
Carl the Collector A Collection to Get Rid of; The Button Collection
Carl and his friends clean up the Fuzzytown Park; Carl accidentally breaks the birthday present Sheldon planned to give his mom.