2026-09-28 00:00 KRCB Pledge Programming 01:00 KRCB Pledge Programming 03:00 KRCB Pledge Programming 05:00 Global Us Syria plans to revive its railways; extreme heat challenges Taiwan while monster bikes connect remote villages in Cameroon. 05:30 Energy Switch CO2 emissions and the U.N. goals to reduce them, alternative low-carbon fuels and challenges to adopt them; with Margaret Doyle, director of Transparensea Fuels and Anna Silva, manager of Cruise Ops at the Port Everglades Terminal. 06:00 Democracy Now! An independent news program features international journalists, grassroots leaders, independent analysts, as well as ordinary people directly affected by world events and U.S. policy. 07:00 Classical Stretch: By Essentrics An all-standing, neuromuscular workout with gentle and controlled movements to stretch knees and calves and increase the hip's range of motion. 07:30 Wild Kratts The Kratt brothers take a day off from adventuring to go camping, where they meet a mischievous little moose calf. 08:00 Carl the Collector Dylan realizes he doesn't love square-dancing; Carl teaches Nico how to ride a bike. 08:30 Sesame Street Grover tries to cheer up Elmo, who is feeling sad after his dad leaves for a work trip. 09:00 Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood After Miss Elaina loses her mitten, her mom teaches her how to put things away so she can find them later; Prince Wednesday loses his comic book. 09:30 Rosie's Rules Uncle Steve takes the kids to the park for the Wonder Walrus show; Rosie and Javi make a space museum. 10:00 Donkey Hodie The pals find a box of Golden Crunchdoodles cereal; Donkey, Panda and Bob Dog want to play different things. 10:30 Weather Hunters Lily, Corky and Benny attempt to film their own weather broadcast, but need Great Grandpa Wallace's tools to create their weathercast. 11:00 In the Americas With David Yetman Popolocas of southern Mexico persisted in the shadow of their Aztec conquerors for many centuries. 11:30 Roadtrip Nation: Beyond Books PBS resident librarian Mychal Threets; annual conference of the Association for Rural & Small Libraries in New Mexico; a hot air balloon ride gives the team a new perspective. 12:00 Japanology Plus Japan being the leading country in particle physics research, Peter Barakan explores the insights with experts, while Matt Alt examines technology with an entertaining angle. 12:30 Food, Curated. The inspiring stories behind Maxi's Noodle, Peking House and Forsyth Fire Escape. 13:00 Amanpour and Company Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders. 14:00 Pacific Heartbeat Three short films explore the balance in Hawaii's ecosystems. 15:00 NOVA The decades-long scientific quest that led to a life-saving treatment for cystic fibrosis. 16:00 Dook Chase: A Chef's Journey Chef Cleo Robinson shares stories about working with the "Queen of Creole Cuisine"; oyster and artichoke soup; stuffed veal with crawfish dressing; beef pepper steak. 16:30 World's Greatest Cruises Searching for emperor penguins; elephant seals; the secrets of ice; cocktails made from Antarctic glacier ice; a South "polar plunge" into icy Antarctic waters. 17:00 This Old House Touring a renovated ranch and brand-new ADU, reviewing shared systems and exterior plans while exploring how the new spaces function for the family. 17:30 BBC World News America A detailed look into news stories from around the world from the BBC news desk in Washington, D.C. 18:00 NHK Newsline This daily news program, produced by Japanese public broadcaster NHK, focuses on headlines and current events in Japan and other Asian countries. English-speaking presenters also cover other areas of interest, including business news, science and technology trends, sports highlights, and global weather forecasts. 18:30 PBS News Hour Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events. 19:30 The Day A daily news summary from Europe with anchor Brent Goff. 20:00 Food, Curated. The inspiring stories behind Maxi's Noodle, Peking House and Forsyth Fire Escape. 20:30 MotorWeek Road testing the Mercedes-AMG E53 Wagon; Subaru's smallest EV, the Uncharted. 21:00 NOVA The decades-long scientific quest that led to a life-saving treatment for cystic fibrosis. 22:00 Shenandoah Explores the geology, human history and diverse species of the Shenandoah National Park, including how the physical landscape and its cultural impact have shifted over time. 23:00 Sisi: Austrian Empress When Napoleon is ousted from Paris, Franz fears the same could happen to him.
2026-09-29 00:00 PBS News Hour Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events. 01:00 NOVA The decades-long scientific quest that led to a life-saving treatment for cystic fibrosis. 02:00 Shenandoah Explores the geology, human history and diverse species of the Shenandoah National Park, including how the physical landscape and its cultural impact have shifted over time. 03:00 This Old House Touring a renovated ranch and brand-new ADU, reviewing shared systems and exterior plans while exploring how the new spaces function for the family. 03:30 Japanology Plus Japan being the leading country in particle physics research, Peter Barakan explores the insights with experts, while Matt Alt examines technology with an entertaining angle. 04:00 This Old House The televisions are mounted and the blinds and curtains get installed; Richard takes a look at the new water heater; Jenn watches the final plants go in and works to install outdoor lighting; the old flagpole comes down for a touch-up. 04:30 World's Greatest Cruises Searching for emperor penguins; elephant seals; the secrets of ice; cocktails made from Antarctic glacier ice; a South "polar plunge" into icy Antarctic waters. 05:00 Horizons From PBS News Science, health, technology and environment experts and professionals address issues such as artificial intelligence, medicine and climate science. 05:30 Laura Flanders & Friends Exploring possible solutions for the small town of Craigsville, Va., as it struggles with the closing of the Augusta Correctional Center. 06:00 Democracy Now! An independent news program features international journalists, grassroots leaders, independent analysts, as well as ordinary people directly affected by world events and U.S. policy. 07:00 Happy Yoga With Sarah Starr Stretches for the neck, shoulders and upper back; seated forward bends to stretch the hamstrings and hips. 07:30 Wild Kratts Martin and Chris assist with tagging endangered Tasmanian devils. 08:00 Carl the Collector Arugula and Carl go on an adventure as archaeologists; Carl spots a UFO on Mother's Day. 08:30 Sesame Street Captain Elmo's solo mission to Jupiter is interrupted when his friends join and mess up his plan; Grover tries to fix the spaceship boosters. 09:00 Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood It's bedtime, but Daniel does not feel sleepy; Prince Wednesday and Daniel have a sleepover. 09:30 Rosie's Rules Rosie helps Crystal host a doggy wash to boost her pet-sitting business; Rosie and Javi try to save money for new Wonder Walrus costumes. 10:00 Donkey Hodie Jeff, Donkey and Panda take fun photos around Someplace Else; Greeble invites Donkey and neighbors to join in the Treeble holiday of Special Memory Day. 10:30 Weather Hunters The kids learn what colors make up a rainbow just in time for a Mother's Day surprise. 11:00 The Best of the Joy of Painting Bob Ross completes an entire mountain scene using just his specially shaped painting knife. 11:30 The Good Road Exploring how Gullah traditions and practices impact contemporary arts and culture in the low country; sweetgrass basket weaving; preparing a one pot dish in the Gullah tradition; musician Quentin Baxter. 12:00 Journeys in Japan English-speaking visitors travel the length of Japan, exploring the local culture, meeting the people and offering travel hints rarely found in guidebooks. 12:30 Christopher Kimball's Milk Street Television Calabrian panzanella; Burmese tomato salad with shallots and peanuts; tomato conserva; upside-down tomato tart with Parmesan pastry. 13:00 Amanpour and Company Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders. 14:00 La Recua: The Mule Pack Train An aging outback rancher and saddle-maker tells the story of an era of commerce via mule pack trains that was key to livelihood for centuries on Mexico's Baja California peninsula. 15:00 Nature The various species of primates, often referred to as the highest order of animal on the planet, include chimpanzees, gorillas and the snub-nosed monkey. 16:00 Cook's Country Pueblan pork tacos with chipotle and yogurt sauces; favorite ice cream scoops; mini chocoflanes. 16:30 Opportunity Knocks The families discuss their dreams, meet with resources in their community and continue their progress to become more financially resilient. 17:00 MotorWeek Road testing the Mercedes-AMG E53 Wagon; Subaru's smallest EV, the Uncharted. 17:30 BBC World News America A detailed look into news stories from around the world from the BBC news desk in Washington, D.C. 18:00 NHK Newsline This daily news program, produced by Japanese public broadcaster NHK, focuses on headlines and current events in Japan and other Asian countries. English-speaking presenters also cover other areas of interest, including business news, science and technology trends, sports highlights, and global weather forecasts. 18:30 PBS News Hour Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events. 19:30 The Day A daily news summary from Europe with anchor Brent Goff. 20:00 As Time Goes By Jean undertakes some strategic snooping to discover what the new neighbors are like and develops a plan to meet with them, however Lionel has other ideas. 20:30 Pati's Mexican Table Coahuila style barbacoa on pita bread; yogurt and cucumber salad with herbs; red salsa from the Jacalito; agave empanadas with pecans and pine nuts. 21:00 Nature The various species of primates, often referred to as the highest order of animal on the planet, include chimpanzees, gorillas and the snub-nosed monkey. 22:00 Climate California Experts search for seagrass, rescue a sea lion and store water underground. 22:30 Generations: California @250 Three generations reflect on the past, present and future of the Bayview Hunters Point Neighborhood in San Francisco.