Broadcast Schedule for Friday, October 16

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12:02 amPBS News Hour

1:00 amTo the Contrary With Bonnie Erbé

1:30 amIowa IngredientPeas

2:00 amFather BrownThe Celestial Choir

2:50 amMidsomer MurdersDown Among the Dead Men: Part 1

4:30 amIowa Life

5:00 amAmanpour and Company

6:00 amClassical Stretch: By EssentricsSpine Strengthening Workout

6:30 amWeather HuntersFoggy Trick or Treat

7:00 amLyla in the LoopFinding a New Friend; Lyla Bugs Out

7:30 amCarl the CollectorThe Sweater Collection; New Bus Stop

8:00 amDaniel Tiger's NeighborhoodThe Neighborhood Fall Festival; Field Day at School

8:30 amSuper Why's Comic Book AdventuresSuper Story Rescue!; Letter-Bot on the Loose!; Attack of the Hiccups!

9:00 amPhoebe & JayPaper Rocketship; Fort Yarber

9:30 amSesame StreetGrover's Play

10:00 amWork It Out Wombats!The Friendship Day Dance; The Friendship Day Light Show

10:30 amDonkey HodieSuper Duper Sleepover; Mountain Climb Time

11:00 amRosie's RulesThe Mysterious Book; Rosie's New Club

11:30 amElinor Wonders WhyTo Bee or Not to Bee; Turtle Crossing

12:00 pmAlma's WayCommunity Campout; Leaf it to Alma

12:30 pmMolly of DenaliWelcome Home Balto; Snow Jam

1:00 pmWeather HuntersFoggy Trick or Treat

1:30 pmArthurBuster's Breathless; The Fright Stuff

2:00 pmWeather HuntersFoggy Trick or Treat

2:30 pmRick Steves' EuropeFlorentine Delights and Tuscan Side Trips

3:00 pmSecrets of the DeadAfrica's Golden City

4:00 pmSecrets of the DeadJurassic Fortunes

4:30 pmRick Steves' Europe

5:00 pmAntiques RoadshowVintage First Finds 4

6:00 pmPBS News Hour

7:00 pmWashington Week With The AtlanticThe Fight to Control Congress

8:00 pmIowa Press

8:30 pmMarket to Market

9:00 pmStudio 3 LIVEThe Finesse

10:00 pmAustin City LimitsOlivia Rodrigo

11:00 pmStudio 3 LIVENeil Anders & the Brothers Merritt

12:00 amWild Kratts: Creepy Creatures

1:00 amWild KrattsBaby Tooth & Kid Musky

1:30 amWeather HuntersCorky's Weird Desert Mystery

2:00 amLyla in the LoopDa Get Pep Band!; Lyla's Snackateria

2:30 amArthurApril 9th

3:00 amNature CatDr. Pumpkinstein; Nature Catfish

3:30 amWild KrattsSecrets of the Spider's Web

4:00 amCyberchaseTrick or Treat

4:30 amHero ElementaryWhere's Fur Blur?; The Blob

5:00 amClifford the Big Red DogCaptain Chrysalis; It's Berry Season!

5:30 amSesame StreetSupermarket Games

6:00 amSuper Why's Comic Book AdventuresSuper Story Rescue!; Letter-Bot on the Loose!; Attack of the Hiccups!

6:30 amDonkey HodieSpooky Shadow Swamp; Hidden Orchestra

7:00 amSesame StreetA Snuffy-Sized Sandwich

7:30 amPhoebe & JayPaper Rocketship; Fort Yarber

8:00 amWork It Out Wombats!The Great Splendito; The Bike Wash

8:30 amWork It Out Wombats!Cause and Effect Machine; Riddles of the Treeborhood

9:00 amDaniel Tiger's NeighborhoodJodi's Mama Travels for Work; The Tiger Family Babysits

9:30 amDaniel Tiger's NeighborhoodKing Daniel for the Day

10:00 amSuper Why's Comic Book AdventuresSuper Story Rescue!; Letter-Bot on the Loose!; Attack of the Hiccups!

10:30 amCarl the CollectorThe Tool Collection; The Stick Collection

11:00 amCarl the CollectorThe Fake Mustache Collection; The Lint Dinosaur Collection

11:30 amDonkey HodieSuper Duper Sleepover; Mountain Climb Time

12:00 pmElinor Wonders WhySpice Is Nice; Ari's Muscles

12:30 pmRosie's RulesRosie's Pirate Rules; Rosie's Fun Club Job

1:00 pmPhoebe & JayPaper Rocketship; Fort Yarber

1:30 pmXavier Riddle and the Secret MuseumI Am Hedy Lamarr; I Am Archimedes

2:00 pmMolly of DenaliNewt in My Boot; Old Man of the Lake

2:30 pmPinkalicious & PeterrificA-Maze-Ing Day; Pet Sitting Service

3:00 pmAlma's WayDoggone Sox; Alma Spells It Out

3:30 pmLyla in the LoopThe Mystery Puzzle; The Stu Express

4:00 pmWeather HuntersFoggy Trick or Treat

4:30 pmNatureSesame Street and the Great Elephant Adventure

5:30 pmWeather HuntersThe Leaf Painter

6:00 pmLyla in the LoopTreasure Hunters; Super Stu

6:30 pmArthurFernkenstein's Monster; D.W. Dancing Queen

7:00 pmNature CatATV Adventure; Nature Buddy Breakup

7:30 pmWild KrattsA Bat in the Brownies

8:00 pmCyberchaseThe Great Outdoors

8:30 pmHero ElementaryHatching a Plan; The Invisible Force

9:00 pmPhoebe & JayPaper Rocketship; Fort Yarber

9:30 pmXavier Riddle and the Secret MuseumI Am Hedy Lamarr; I Am Archimedes

10:00 pmMolly of DenaliNewt in My Boot; Old Man of the Lake

10:30 pmPinkalicious & PeterrificA-Maze-Ing Day; Pet Sitting Service

11:00 pmAlma's WayDoggone Sox; Alma Spells It Out

11:30 pmLyla in the LoopThe Mystery Puzzle; The Stu Express

12:00 amRoad Trip IowaHighway 20

12:30 amThe First Attack Ads: Hollywood vs. Upton Sinclair

1:00 amA Refuge of Scouting

2:00 amPBS News Hour

3:00 amAmanpour and Company

4:00 amThis Moment in America: Artists in the Heartland

4:30 amStories From the StageWe Remain

5:00 amBBC News

5:30 amBalancing Act With John Katko

6:00 amNewsroom Tokyo

6:28 amDirect Talk

6:43 amShort Program

7:00 amAmerica ReFramedFrom Here

8:30 amThe First Attack Ads: Hollywood vs. Upton Sinclair

9:00 amA Refuge of Scouting

10:00 amThis Moment in America: Artists in the Heartland

10:30 amStories From the StageWe Remain

11:00 amAmanpour and Company

12:00 pmGZERO World With Ian BremmerIs a Blue Wave Coming?

12:30 pmBalancing Act With John Katko

1:00 pmThis Moment in America: Artists in the Heartland

1:30 pmStories From the StageWe Remain

2:00 pmAmerica ReFramedFrom Here

3:30 pmThe First Attack Ads: Hollywood vs. Upton Sinclair

4:00 pmDW News

4:30 pmBBC World News America

5:00 pmFrance 24

5:30 pmNHK Newsline

6:00 pmPOVunseen

7:30 pmIndependent LensVivien's Wild Ride

9:00 pmPBS News Hour

10:00 pmBloomberg Wall Street Week

11:00 pmAmanpour and Company

12:00 amSteven Raichlen's Project SmokeRise and Smoke: Breakfast Hits the Smoker

12:30 amPati's Mexican TablePassion in Every Bite

1:00 amA Craftsman's LegacyThe Shoe Makers

1:30 amA Craftsman's LegacyThe Furniture Maker

2:00 amThe Farmer and the FoodieDairy -- JD Country Milk; Louisville Cream

2:30 amChristopher Kimball's Milk Street TelevisionIsrael New and Old

3:00 amThe American WoodshopArt Glass Light Box; Arch Top Window for Suzy's Barn Woodshop

3:30 amYoga in PracticeBreathing Into Awareness

4:00 amRick Steves' EuropeIran: Tehran and Side Trips

4:30 amThe Best of the Joy of PaintingEarly Autumn

5:00 amBaby Makes 3Fit for a Queen

5:30 amFamily Plot: Gardening in the Mid-South

6:00 amThe DaytripperColeman

6:30 amBest of Sewing With NancySew Simple With Rectangles & Squares, Part 3

7:00 amThis Old HouseEssex County Colonial: Demolition Derby

7:30 amAsk This Old HousePull-Chain Upgrade; Sod Repair

8:00 amSara's Weeknight MealsMagic Mediterranean Meals

8:30 amAmerica's Test KitchenTuscan Feast

9:00 amJapanology Plus

9:30 amSamantha Brown's Places to LoveChattanooga, Tennessee

10:00 amRick Steves' EuropeIran's Historic Capitals

10:30 amThe Best of the Joy of PaintingWayside Pond

11:00 amSara's Weeknight MealsMagic Mediterranean Meals

11:30 amAmerica's Test KitchenTuscan Feast

12:00 pmThe DaytripperColeman

12:30 pmBest of Sewing With NancySew Simple With Rectangles & Squares, Part 3

1:00 pmThis Old HouseEssex County Colonial: Demolition Derby

1:30 pmAsk This Old HousePull-Chain Upgrade; Sod Repair

2:00 pmThe DaytripperColeman

2:30 pmAmerica's Test KitchenChicken Two Ways

3:00 pmSara's Weeknight MealsMagic Mediterranean Meals

3:30 pmAmerica's Test KitchenTuscan Feast

4:00 pmJapanology Plus

4:30 pmSamantha Brown's Places to LoveChattanooga, Tennessee

5:00 pmRick Steves' EuropeIran's Historic Capitals

5:30 pmFood, Curated.Global Flavors, Local Makers

6:00 pmMilk Street's My Family RecipeMy Mother's Pernil

6:30 pmCook's Country

7:00 pmAmerica's Test KitchenTwo Simple Pastas

7:30 pmFood, Curated.Global Flavors, Local Makers

8:00 pmLidia's KitchenSavor the Moment

8:30 pmLidia's KitchenFuel the Soul

9:00 pmLidia's KitchenGood Friends & Good Food

9:30 pmLidia's KitchenTake a Chance

10:00 pmLidia's KitchenWorth Celebrating

10:30 pmLidia's KitchenThe Next Chapter

11:00 pmLidia's KitchenPlan the Menu

11:30 pmLidia's KitchenA Frugal Feast

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