Wednesday, August 19th TV listings for PBS (WTVS) Detroit, MI
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood A New Friend at School; A New Friend at the Playground
Daniel's new friend Prince Wednesday is busy playing with Jodi, leaving Daniel to wonder if they're still friends; Daniel worries Miss Elaina likes Jodi more than him.
Phoebe & Jay Paper Rocketship; Fort Yarber
Phoebe and Jay set a new record for the longest paper airplane fight; Phoebe and Jay learn how to build a stable pillow fort.
Sesame Street New School Scaries New
Cookie Monster feels nervous about going to cooking school for the first time; Rosita shows him how to do a heart breath to help him feel better, but he's still not ready yet.
Work It Out Wombats! Cause and Effect Machine; Riddles of the Treeborhood
The Wombats build a Cause and Effect machine; Super's best friend Chanaa pays a visit.
Donkey Hodie Happy Hodie Froyo Stand; Pie Oh My
Donkey, Cousin and Grampy open a froyo stand for their neighbors; Panda changes his mind about what to bake for the Baking Bonanza.
Rosie's Rules Catch That Watermelon; Dino Cave
Rosie and Javi transport a watermelon to the park for the family picnic; Rosie builds a dino cave for Iggy.
Elinor Wonders Why The House That Ants Built; Special Places
Elinor, Olive and Ari disagree about the best way to build a couch cushion castle; when Ari misplaces the group's favorite ball, they discover that he needs a system for keeping track of his things.
Alma's Way Big Kid Hangout; Little Brother Loan
Alma wants to hang out with Eddie's friends, but doesn't like it when she starts to feel like a little kid; Junior becomes everyone's pretend little brother.
Wild Kratts Archerfish School
The Kratt brothers use a new archery skill to rescue baby animals from Donita Donata's yacht.
Molly of Denali Mother's Day Mission; Dleit Yeil
Molly must find her mom's plane keys so she can get home in time for Mother's Day; Trini spots a talking white bird.
Rick Steves' Europe Art of the 20th Century
The wild, colorful, surreal and fun art of the 20th century, from Spain to Hungary to Glasgow to Oslo; the work of Pablo Picasso.
Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Westward Bound
Tracing the family trees of talk show host Sara Haines and playwright Tracy Letts.
American Masters Starring Dick Van Dyke
Celebrating the life and career of actor Dick Van Dyke on his 100th birthday; featuring never-before-seen footage, photos and home movies that detail his legacy in show business.
PBS News Hour New
Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events.
Coverage from Washington, D.C. and London, with a regular panel of guests from across the political spectrum discussing the biggest stories of the day.
Detroit Performs Great Lakes Performing Arts
The stories and conversations about making art in greater Detroit.
Nature Lions of the Skeleton Coast
Three orphaned lion cubs fend for themselves on the Skeleton Coast of Namibia.
NOVA Human: Origins
Tracing the story of where we came from and when we became humans that not only look like us but think and behave as we do.
Resolve to Solve With Miles O'Brien Wild Climate Fixes From Cows and Beavers New
From seaweed to beavers, innovators use nature-based solutions to tackle climate change in surprising ways.
Fighting wildfires with centuries-old practices, why rainfall is getting more intense, and the story of snow mobiles, then and now.
Under the Radar Michigan Muskegon
Going back to a whole alphabet full of reasons why people need to make it to Muskegon, Mich.; showing some historic homes; a munchkin-sized market and a speakeasy visitors will want to shout about.
Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders.
NOVA Human: Origins
Tracing the story of where we came from and when we became humans that not only look like us but think and behave as we do.
Resolve to Solve With Miles O'Brien Wild Climate Fixes From Cows and Beavers
From seaweed to beavers, innovators use nature-based solutions to tackle climate change in surprising ways.
American Masters Starring Dick Van Dyke
Celebrating the life and career of actor Dick Van Dyke on his 100th birthday; featuring never-before-seen footage, photos and home movies that detail his legacy in show business.
Rick Steves' Europe Art of Ancient Greece
Tracing the rise of Greek culture; the Acropolis, Parthenon and Golden Age temples.
Detroit Performs Great Lakes Performing Arts
The stories and conversations about making art in greater Detroit.
BBC News New
News. Reporting on the day's international news from London and from BBC correspondents around the world.
Classical Stretch: By Essentrics Full Leg Toning
A full leg-toning workout leaves legs stronger and more defined.
Wild Kratts Platypus Cafe
While kayaking in Australia, Martin and Chris see a platypus mother with her eggs.
Weather Hunters Corky's Weird Rainforest Mystery New
The Hunters investigate a mysterious rain that happens with no clouds in the Indonesian rainforest.
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 The Fake Mustache Collection; The Lint Dinosaur Collection
Nico is tired of being mistaken for her twin sister; Carl is upset when Nico breaks the Lint Dinosaur Monday rules and makes a Lint Monster instead.