Thursday, May 29th TV listings for PBS (WTTW) Chicago, IL
News. Reporting on the day's international news from London and from BBC correspondents around the world.
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.
Odd Squad The Problem With Pentagurps; Three Portals Down
The Mobile Unit comes in to help when the Odd Squad Mail Department becomes overrun with Pentagurps; Orla and Omar work with two back-up agents at Shmumber Farms.
Arthur The Squirrels; Fern & Persimmony Glitchet
Arthur and his friends are afraid to go outside after watching a scary movie; Fern seeks advice from a mysterious author.
Wild Kratts Bass Class
While searching for smallmouth and largemouth bass, Zach Varmitech challenges Martin and Chris to a fishing contest.
Alma's Way No-Go Mofongo; Alma vs. Eddie
Alma tries to help Mami fix the mofongo; Alma takes her sports rivalry with Eddie too far.
Lyla in the Loop Miss Emmaline's Magic Trunk; Luke's Puppy
Lyla figures out how to do a magic trick with clues from Miss Emmaline; Luke finds a puppy.
Carl the Collector The Sticker Collection; The Baby Stuff Collection
Carl's favorite sour pickle scratch-n-sniff sticker loses its smell; Carl notices that his baby blanket, Knit-Knit, has a hole in it.
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood Margaret's Birthday Buddy; Margaret's Birthday Party
As the Tiger family prepares for Margaret's birthday party, Daniel struggles when the attention is not on him; Daniel feels left out at Margaret's birthday party, until he leads Margaret and friends in a panda game and original birthday song.
Rosie's Rules President of the Sandbox; Dino Parade
Rosie and Javi both want to be in charge of the sandbox, so the kids hold an election to choose a president; Rosie and friends try to save the dino parade.
Sesame Street A Home for Fido
Chris, Elmo and Abby help Fido feel proud that he's a frog.
Work It Out Wombats! The Sleepover; Secret Tunnels
Zeke is troubled when he goes to the Creation Station for a sleepover and the bedtime routine is nothing like his own; the Wombats navigate a network of tunnels beneath the Treeborhood.
Donkey Hodie A Wonderful Thunderful Day; Hoopy Hoopers
The pals each feel differently about a loud thunderstorm; Mama Panda teaches Donkey and Panda new hoopy hoop tricks.
Elinor Wonders Why Blackout; Tree That Eats Toys
Elinor's power goes out, making her house look different; Elinor's frisbee gets stuck in a tree.
Nature Cat Know Your Snow; The Nature-tastic Four and the Humongous Hurricane
Nature Cat wants to break the record for the world's tallest snow critter, but the snow fails to stick together; the heroes protect themselves from a hurricane.
Molly of Denali Puppypalooza Part 1; Puppypalooza Part 2
Tooey worries that one of the sled dogs, Cali, doesn't feel well; Tooey is able to choose one of Cali's puppies to keep and train as a sled dog.
Antiques Roadshow Crocker Art Museum Hour 3
A Marvel Silver Age comics collection; a Moglia micromosaic plaque of Beatrice Cenci circa 1870; 1983-1999 Barack Obama letters.
Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Stranger Than Fiction
Traveling across China and the American South to reveal the ancestry of novelist Amy Tan and poet Rita Dove.
Shakespeare and Hathaway -- Private Investigators The Rascal Cook
Frank and Lu investigate a campaign of culinary sabotage.
Cook's Country Herbaceous Chicken and Potatoes
Greek chicken; crumbled feta; liquid measuring cups; crushed red potatoes with garlic and herbs.
America's Test Kitchen From Cook's Illustrated Roast Chicken and Sprouts
Roast chicken with warm bread salad; a tasting of white miso; skilled-roasted Brussels sprouts with chile, peanuts and mint.
Live news program produced out of BBC's Washington, D.C. bureau; host Sumi Somaskanda.
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.
PBS News Hour New
Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events.
To Be Takei (2014)
Together with his husband Brad, actor-activist George Takei parlays his remarkable acting career and wicked sense of humor into a new role as beloved pop-culture icon and Internet phenomenon.
The Vietnam War The Weight of Memory
Civil war continues in Vietnam as President Richard Nixon resigns; North Vietnamese troops regain control of Saigon; Americans and Vietnamese try to heal.
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.
Twenty-four hours a day, the latest national and international stories as they break.
Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders.
Nature Equus: Story of the Horse: Chasing the Wind
Anthropologist Niobe Thompson travels the world to uncover how the relationship between humans and horses evolved.
NOVA Decoding the Universe: Quantum
Exploring the quantum universe.
Bugs That Rule the World Beetle Mania
The crucial ecological roles that beetles play in nearly every environment, and why they are often regarded "the most important species on the planet."
To Be Takei (2014)
Together with his husband Brad, actor-activist George Takei parlays his remarkable acting career and wicked sense of humor into a new role as beloved pop-culture icon and Internet phenomenon.
Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events.