Broadcast Schedule for Thursday, August 20

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12:00 amPBS News Hour
1:00 amStory in the Public Square
1:30 amRoad Trip IowaHighway 27 North
2:00 amNatureLions of the Skeleton Coast
3:00 amFair 2026
4:00 amFair 2026
5:00 amAmanpour and Company
6:00 amClassical Stretch: By EssentricsEnergy Boosting
6:30 amWeather HuntersCorky's Weird Rainforest Mystery
7:00 amLyla in the LoopThe Artist Formerly Known as Liana; Jamaica Day
7:30 amCarl the CollectorThe Fake Mustache Collection; The Lint Dinosaur Collection
8:00 amDaniel Tiger's NeighborhoodDaniel's Morning Routine With Grandpere; Miss Elaina Gets Ready for Bed
8:30 amPhoebe & JayTobsy Speaks; Perfect Potluck
9:00 amSesame StreetElmo's Lost Snowman
9:30 amWork It Out Wombats!Malik Gets Muddy; Balloonasaur Delivery
10:00 amDonkey HodieDonkey's Eye Exam; The Music Marathon
10:30 amRosie's RulesSuper Rosie; On With the Show
11:00 amElinor Wonders WhyRocks Rock; A Birthday for Bibi
11:30 amPeg + CatThe Sam Problem; Mac the Fork
12:00 pmMolly of DenaliNew Nivagi; Crane Song
12:30 pmDaniel Tiger's NeighborhoodDaniel's Morning Routine With Grandpere; Miss Elaina Gets Ready for Bed
1:00 pmWork It Out Wombats!Malik Gets Muddy; Balloonasaur Delivery
1:30 pmPhoebe & JayTobsy Speaks; Perfect Potluck
2:00 pmWeather HuntersCorky's Weird Rainforest Mystery
2:30 pmXavier Riddle and the Secret MuseumI Am Florence Nightingale; I Am George Washington Carver
3:00 pmAlma's WaySteggie Rescue; Alma Hits the Right Note
3:30 pmArthurBinky Goes Nuts; Breezy Listening Blues
4:00 pmWild KrattsPlatypus Cafe
4:30 pmRick Steves' EuropeLondon: A Royal Tour
5:00 pmFair 2026
6:00 pmPBS News Hour
7:00 pmFather BrownThe Demise of the Debutante
8:00 pmFair 2026
9:00 pmFair 2026
10:00 pmGeneral Dodge and the Transcontinental Railroad
11:00 pmDownton Abbey on Masterpiece
12:00 amOdd SquadMusic of Sound
12:30 amWild KrattsSearch for the Florida Panther
1:00 amWild KrattsPrairie Who?
1:30 amWeather HuntersOh, the Humidity!
2:00 amLyla in the LoopThe Artist Formerly Known as Liana; Jamaica Day
2:30 amArthurArthur the Wrecker; Arthur and the True Francine
3:00 amNature CatThe Leaf Fairy; Midge Over Troubled Water
3:30 amHero ElementaryFirst Day of School, Part 1; First Day of School, Part 2
4:00 amCyberchaseOut of Sync
4:30 amLet's Go Luna!Beetlemania; Robo Kid
5:00 amClifford the Big Red DogAunt Violet the Pilot; Abra-Ca-lifford!
5:30 amSesame StreetThe Wet Dog Wiggles
6:00 amPinkalicious & PeterrificPinkville Rocks; Case of the Giggles
6:30 amCurious GeorgeMonkey Goes Batty; Curious George and the Balloon Hound
7:00 amSesame StreetElmo Goes Down the Big Slide
7:30 amPhoebe & JayFire Drill; Fruit Juice Frenzy
8:00 amWork It Out Wombats!A Sleep Story for Ellie; Super's Super Mug
8:30 amWork It Out Wombats!Color Fun; A Super Invention
9:00 amDaniel Tiger's NeighborhoodA New Friend at School; A New Friend at the Playground
9:30 amDaniel Tiger's NeighborhoodVisiting Grandpere; The Tiger Family Goes Back Home
10:00 amCarl the CollectorA Fuzzytown Halloween
10:30 amCarl the CollectorThe Puffball Collection; The Bottle Cap Collection
11:00 amDonkey HodieSomeplace Cold; Purple Polka Dot Party
11:30 amDonkey HodieCamera Club; Special Memory Day
12:00 pmElinor Wonders WhyDon't Rain on My Parade; Olive Hiccups it Up
12:30 pmRosie's RulesRosie's Switcheroo; Rosie's Family Tree
1:00 pmPhoebe & JayFire Drill; Fruit Juice Frenzy
1:30 pmXavier Riddle and the Secret MuseumI Am Theodore Roosevelt; I Am Eleanor Roosevelt
2:00 pmMolly of DenaliBird in Hand; Bye-Bye Birdie
2:30 pmAlma's WayNo Sleep 'Til New Year's; Nurse Alma
3:00 pmLyla in the LoopThe Case of the Mysterious Cake; Kibbles and Tricks
3:30 pmWeather HuntersCorky's Weird Rainforest Mystery
4:00 pmOdd SquadOdd in 60 Seconds; Villain Networking
4:30 pmWild KrattsHermit Crab Shell Exchange
5:00 pmWild KrattsWhen Fish Fly
5:30 pmWeather HuntersCorky's Weird Rainforest Mystery
6:00 pmLyla in the LoopThe Waffle Man; Loopapalooza
6:30 pmArthurJust Desserts; The Big Dig
7:00 pmNature CatNature Dance Party; Bad Dog Bart Jr.
7:30 pmHero ElementaryToadal Confusion; Hero Hideaway
8:00 pmCyberchaseThe Poddleville Case
8:30 pmLet's Go Luna!Old School; Yankee Doodle Andy
9:00 pmPhoebe & JayFire Drill; Fruit Juice Frenzy
9:30 pmXavier Riddle and the Secret MuseumI Am Theodore Roosevelt; I Am Eleanor Roosevelt
10:00 pmMolly of DenaliBird in Hand; Bye-Bye Birdie
10:30 pmAlma's WayNo Sleep 'Til New Year's; Nurse Alma
11:00 pmLyla in the LoopThe Case of the Mysterious Cake; Kibbles and Tricks
11:30 pmWeather HuntersCorky's Weird Rainforest Mystery
12:00 amBig Cats 24/7
1:00 amBig Cats 24/7Baby Boom
2:00 amPBS News Hour
3:00 amAmanpour and Company
4:00 amDogs in the Wild, A Nature MiniseriesDefending Wild Dogs
5:00 amBBC News
5:30 amStory in the Public Square
6:00 amNHK Newsline
6:15 amShort Program
6:28 amDirect Talk
6:43 amShort Program
7:00 amBig Cats 24/7
8:00 amBig Cats 24/7
9:00 amBig Cats 24/7Baby Boom
10:00 amDogs in the Wild, A Nature MiniseriesDefending Wild Dogs
11:00 amAmanpour and Company
12:00 pmStory in the Public Square
12:30 pmHorizons From PBS News
1:00 pmSpy in the Ocean, A Nature MiniseriesDeep Trouble
2:00 pmThe Green PlanetDesert Worlds
3:00 pmEvolution EarthIce
4:00 pmDW News
4:30 pmBBC World News America
5:00 pmFrance 24
5:30 pmAsia Insight
6:00 pmBig Cats 24/7The Rogue Boys
7:00 pmBig Cats 24/7Under Seige
8:00 pmBig Cats 24/7A Pride Divided
9:00 pmPBS News Hour
10:00 pmThe Day
10:30 pmBBC News
11:00 pmBig Cats 24/7Under Seige
12:00 amLidia's KitchenFrom Italy to Your Table
12:30 amCook's CountrySouthern Discoveries
1:00 amIn Julia's Kitchen With Master ChefsJohanne Killeen and George Germon
1:30 amIn Julia's Kitchen With Master ChefsRick Bayless
2:00 amCook's CountrySeafood in a Snap
2:30 amAmerica's Test Kitchen From Cook's IllustratedPlum and Pear Desserts
3:00 amThis Old HouseNewton GenNEXT: Construction Gets a Jumpstart
3:30 amHealing Yoga: Yoga for Real People With Real ProblemsYoga with Deborah Devine
4:00 amRick Steves' EuropeIceland's Reykjavik and the Golden Circle
4:30 amThe Best of the Joy of PaintingLittle House by the Road
5:00 amStart UpVeterans Moving America -- Fort Worth, Texas
5:30 amYoga in PracticeInterdependence
6:00 amFamily Travel With Colleen KellyMarine Life in the Bahamas
6:30 amQuilting ArtsPaint, Pigment, Play
7:00 amThis Old HouseNewton GenNEXT: All Decked Out
7:30 amYoga in PracticeInterdependence
8:00 amThe Farmer and the FoodieBison
8:30 amChristopher Kimball's Milk Street TelevisionQuick Pasta
9:00 amOutside: Beyond the LensIsland of Hvar: Part 1
9:30 amJoseph Rosendo's Steppin' OutMalaysia -- A Tapestry of Riches
10:00 amRick Steves' EuropeIceland's Ring Road
10:30 amThe Best of the Joy of PaintingSunset Aglow
11:00 amThe Farmer and the FoodieBison
11:30 amChristopher Kimball's Milk Street TelevisionQuick Pasta
12:00 pmFamily Travel With Colleen KellyMarine Life in the Bahamas
12:30 pmQuilting ArtsPaint, Pigment, Play
1:00 pmThis Old HouseNewton GenNEXT: All Decked Out
1:30 pmYoga in PracticeInterdependence
2:00 pmFamily Travel With Colleen KellyMarine Life in the Bahamas
2:30 pmCook's CountryBBQ Thighs and Fried Peach Pies
3:00 pmThe Farmer and the FoodieBison
3:30 pmChristopher Kimball's Milk Street TelevisionQuick Pasta
4:00 pmOutside: Beyond the LensIsland of Hvar: Part 1
4:30 pmJoseph Rosendo's Steppin' OutMalaysia -- A Tapestry of Riches
5:00 pmRick Steves' EuropeIceland's Ring Road
5:30 pmLouisiana Coastal CookingSourcing Seafood -- Chefs on Boats
6:00 pmSteven Raichlen's Project SmokeWhite Glove Smoke Session
6:30 pmPati's Mexican TableMy Heart, My Home
7:00 pmChristopher Kimball's Milk Street TelevisionWeeknight Mexican
7:30 pmLouisiana Coastal CookingSourcing Seafood -- Chefs on Boats
8:00 pmIn Julia's Kitchen With Master ChefsDaniel Boulud and Gordon Hamersley
8:30 pmIn Julia's Kitchen With Master ChefsMonique Barbeau and Jacques Torres
9:00 pmRick Steves' EuropeIceland's Ring Road
9:30 pmJoseph Rosendo's Steppin' OutMalaysia -- A Tapestry of Riches
10:00 pmOutside: Beyond the LensIsland of Hvar: Part 1
10:30 pmThe Best of the Joy of PaintingSunset Aglow
11:00 pmLouisiana Coastal CookingSourcing Seafood -- Chefs on Boats
11:30 pmChristopher Kimball's Milk Street TelevisionWeeknight Mexican