Thursday, May 8th TV listings for PBS (WQPT) Quad Cities, IA
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Classical Stretch: By Essentrics Spine Flexibility
Working the spine through flexion, extension, lateral and rotational movements; stretching tight glutes and hamstrings; exercises for ankle mobility to help increase walking and running speed.
Yoga in Practice Nature and the Cycle of Creation
Once aware of nature, the body begins to align with its rhythm, cycles and pulsations; Wild Thing pose.
Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum I Am Jim Thorpe; I Am Norval Morrisseau
Jim Thorpe shows Brad that if he wants to play flag football, observing others is a great way to learn; Norval Morrisseau shows Yadina that art has the power to share important ideas.
Pinkalicious & Peterrific Drawing Noses; Pinkalicious on Ice
Pinkalicious gets a lesson in drawing noses from artist Dame Stella Nostrella; to prepare for Pinkville's Great Skate, Pinkalicious practices spinning.
Alma's Way Alma Goes to Puerto Rico: Bisabuela's Birthday
On Alma's great-grandmother's 100th birthday, Alma wants to find Bisabuela the perfect gift; even though she can think of all kinds of things that Bisabuela likes, none of them are quite right.
Lyla in the Loop Lyla's Lucky Strike; Lyla Out of the Loop
Lyla gets a strike her first time bowling but gets frustrated when she realizes bowling isn't as easy as she thought it was; Lyla feels left out when Everett and Ale's friendship thrives.
Molly of Denali Seal Dance; Snowboarding Qyah Style
Molly makes a new friend, who teaches her a new dance; Molly makes a video to show off Qyah-style snowboarding.
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood Daniel Likes to Be With Dad; Daniel Likes to Be With Mom
Things don't go as planned when Daniel and Dad Tiger spend the day together; Daniel and Mom's day together includes turning her old wagon into a trolley.
Rosie's Rules Rosie Gets Moving; The Flying Disc Dilemma
Rosie, Javi and Papa use different kinds of transportation to bring Tia her lucky spoon before her train leaves; Crystal's disc gets stuck in a tree.
Donkey Hodie Bye Bye, Book; Tater Buddies
Duck Duck builds a book swap box but has trouble giving away her books; the pals throw a party for their Tater Buddy dolls.
Sesame Street The Oct-Dough-pus
Grover and his octopus friend fill a customers orders while learning that families all over the world make bread in different ways.
Molly of Denali Seal Dance; Snowboarding Qyah Style
Molly makes a new friend, who teaches her a new dance; Molly makes a video to show off Qyah-style snowboarding.
Work It Out Wombats! Ellie's Island; Zadie & Buckley's Playdate Problem
Ellie's so excited to be going home to Jamaica that the Wombats and Mr. E start to worry whether she'll come back; Buckley comes over for a playdate with Zadie.
Alma's Way Alma Goes to Puerto Rico: Bisabuela's Birthday
On Alma's great-grandmother's 100th birthday, Alma wants to find Bisabuela the perfect gift; even though she can think of all kinds of things that Bisabuela likes, none of them are quite right.
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood Daniel Likes to Be With Dad; Daniel Likes to Be With Mom
Things don't go as planned when Daniel and Dad Tiger spend the day together; Daniel and Mom's day together includes turning her old wagon into a trolley.
Carl the Collector The Remote Control Collection; The Super Blue Moon Sleepover
Forrest can't wait to try everything at the Fuzzytown Friends Picnic, but gets into trouble when he is unable to wait his turn; Carl hosts a Super Blue Moon Sleepover.
Elinor Wonders Why The Lizard Lounge; Feathers
Elinor and her friends come up with a plan when lizards get in the way of Mrs. Beaver's new park bench; Elinor and her friends observe birds.
Wild Kratts Build It Beaver
The team helps a beaver rebuild its damaged lodge.
Nature Cat Agents of the Great Outdoors; The Nature-tastic Four
Nature Cat and the gang help deliver a possum's letter to his wife in the big city; the crew must stop an evil gerbil from stealing the sunset.
Odd Squad The Jackies; Invasion of the Body Switchers
Ms. O and her team are determined to win a Jackie Award; Ms. O and Oscar accidentally switch bodies.
Rick Steves' Europe Berlin
A reunited Berlin entertains more visitors than ever before.
Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Secret Lives
Comics Carol Burnett and Niecy Nash see family mysteries solved by DNA.
1st to Fight: Pacific War Marines
The 1st Marine Division defeats Japanese forces on the Pacific island of Guadalcanal in 1942.
Covers breaking news, arts and entertainment, business, crime and law, education, health, politics, and science and nature stories relevant to diverse communities and national audiences.
Live news program produced out of BBC's Washington, D.C. bureau; host Sumi Somaskanda.
The Whitney Reynolds Show Preserving a Legacy
Michael Reagan shares the mission of the Reagan Legacy Foundation; Mike Menard reflects on his tough childhood; Tara Johnson of Hope House; Earl Toon reflects on his music career.
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip Brian Conley & Nick Owen
Comic Brian Conley and broadcaster Nick Owen hunt for antiques in Shropshire and Worcestershire; assisting Nick is auctioneer Philip Serrell, while jewelry and gem expert Kate Bliss helps Brian.
Secrets of the Royal Palaces Buckingham Palace
The origins of Buckingham Palace; the most haphazard royal wedding in history.
Secrets of the Royal Palaces Westminster
The secrets of Westminster, including a hidden tunnel and a hologram portrait.
Independent Lens Home Court
The coming-of-age story of Ashley Chea, a Cambodian American basketball prodigy in Southern California who overcomes injury, racial and class differences to become her own person and leave a legacy behind.
The Whitney Reynolds Show Preserving a Legacy
Michael Reagan shares the mission of the Reagan Legacy Foundation; Mike Menard reflects on his tough childhood; Tara Johnson of Hope House; Earl Toon reflects on his music career.
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip Brian Conley & Nick Owen
Comic Brian Conley and broadcaster Nick Owen hunt for antiques in Shropshire and Worcestershire; assisting Nick is auctioneer Philip Serrell, while jewelry and gem expert Kate Bliss helps Brian.
Secrets of the Royal Palaces Buckingham Palace
The origins of Buckingham Palace; the most haphazard royal wedding in history.
Secrets of the Royal Palaces Westminster
The secrets of Westminster, including a hidden tunnel and a hologram portrait.