WETA PBS
Our flagship channel WETA PBS features the best of PBS programs, along with Local Mondays, Thriller Thursdays, American History Nights on Saturdays, and PBS Kids programs during the day.
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PBS News Hour
Wednesday
Jul 1
1 Hour
Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events. -
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NOVA
Athens: Birth of Democracy
Wednesday
Jul 1
1 Hour
Archaeological investigations into the origins of democracy in Greece 2,500 years ago; mass graves and ancient ruins where tyrants were murdered shine light on the birth of a revolutionary form of government. -
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NOVA
Revolutionary War Weapons
Wednesday
Jul 1
1 Hour
The military technologies that helped propel the colonies to victory, from the Brown Bess musket to the world's first military submarine. -
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The Kimberley: Australia’s Wild West
Into The Fire
Wednesday
Jul 1
1 Hour
Exploring ancient fire traditions and a sugar glider's daring escape from the flames. -
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Amanpour and Company
Wednesday
Jul 1
1 Hour
Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders.
WETA UK
WETA UK is devoted to the best in British television programming, presenting beloved classics and contemporary series around the clock, seven days a week. WETA UK offers a full schedule of fine entertainment programming — featuring drama, mystery and comedy — in addition to documentary series and news reports.
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Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
Phyllis Logan and Kevin McNally
Wednesday
Jul 1
1 Hour
Traveling in classic cars in Kent, "Downton Abbey" Phyllis Logan visits the impressive collection of a controversial conservationist, while "Pirates of the Caribbean" Kevin McNally reveals just how much he knows about the universe. -
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Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries
Queen of the Flowers
Wednesday
Jul 1
1 Hour
Phryne has been chosen to lead the flower maidens in the annual Flower Parade; a body of a young girl is washed up on the beach. -
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Shakespeare and Hathaway Private Investigators
This Promised End
Wednesday
Jul 1
1 Hour
Frank and Lu race against time when an undertaker is given 24 hours to live by two strange hitmen. -
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Patience
The Magpie
Wednesday
Jul 1
1 Hour
A businessman is shot in a packed boardroom; a dead magpie points the investigation into the world of magic; Patience traces her mother's address and hears some shocking news. -
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BBC News
Wednesday
Jul 1
30 Minutes
Twenty-four hours a day, the latest national and international stories as they break. -
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Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries
Queen of the Flowers
Wednesday
Jul 1
1 Hour
Phryne has been chosen to lead the flower maidens in the annual Flower Parade; a body of a young girl is washed up on the beach.
WETA Metro
Featuring PBS favorites with local flair, WETA Metro provides an additional public television resource for viewers in the Washington, D.C., metro area. Highlights include timely and relevant news, new locally-focused shows, themed programming nights including local and lifestyle programs on Mondays, American history on Thursdays and documentaries on Saturdays, and PBS programs also found on WETA PBS every weekday evening.
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Rick Steves' Europe
Wednesday
Jul 1
30 Minutes
Rick Steves' guidebooks, public-radio program and numerous television series have made him an essential resource for travelers wishing to explore Europe. This program finds the knowledgeable host offering globetrotters a fresh perspective on lodgings, transportation and places to visit on their journeys. One thing that hasn't changed, however, is Steves' belief that travelers should become "temporary locals," exploring not only major cities and the usual sites, but out-of-the-way locales that often produce the most authentic, and enjoyable, experiences of a trip. -
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NOVA
Athens: Birth of Democracy
Wednesday
Jul 1
1 Hour
Archaeological investigations into the origins of democracy in Greece 2,500 years ago; mass graves and ancient ruins where tyrants were murdered shine light on the birth of a revolutionary form of government. -
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NOVA
Revolutionary War Weapons
Wednesday
Jul 1
1 Hour
The military technologies that helped propel the colonies to victory, from the Brown Bess musket to the world's first military submarine. -
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The Kimberley: Australia’s Wild West
Into The Fire
Wednesday
Jul 1
1 Hour
Exploring ancient fire traditions and a sugar glider's daring escape from the flames. -
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PBS News Hour
Wednesday
Jul 1
1 Hour
Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events.
WETA World
Devoted to telling stories that humanize complex issues, WETA World shares the best of public media in news, documentaries, and informational programming that helps us understand conflicts, movements and cultures.
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"The Shot Heard 'Round the World": The Coming of the American Revolution
Wednesday
Jul 1
2 Hours
The settlement of the original 13 colonies and how the cultural "Englishness" of those colonies began to change. -
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FRONTLINE
The Crown Prince & The President
Wednesday
Jul 1
1 Hour 30 Minutes
Examining the alliance between Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and President Donald Trump. -
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PBS News Hour
Wednesday
Jul 1
1 Hour
Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events. -
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BBC News
Wednesday
Jul 1
30 Minutes
News. Reporting on the day's international news from London and from BBC correspondents around the world.
WETA PBS Kids
WETA PBS Kids features the best in children's television, all day every day.
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Lyla in the Loop
Lyla Gets a Grip; Rappin' Riddles
Wednesday
Jul 1
30 Minutes
Lyla overcomes her fear of rock-climbing; a riddle game about everyday objects made by Black inventors. -
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Xavier Riddle Celebrates American Heroes: Artists
Wednesday
Jul 1
1 Hour
Xavier and his friends meet American artists Mark Twain, Maya Angelou, Julia Child, Alvin Ailey, Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster. -
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Hero Elementary
The Butterfly Chasers; Something Shady
Wednesday
Jul 1
30 Minutes
Benny and the crew investigate why monarch butterflies are missing from the school garden; AJ's shady spot disappears. -
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Cyberchase
Coral Grief
Wednesday
Jul 1
30 Minutes
The CyberSquad and Digit try to find the source that is heating up the ocean waters and bleaching the coral reef. -
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Let's Go Luna!
She Is the Moon of Moons; Beats of Beijing
Wednesday
Jul 1
30 Minutes
The kids learn about China's Moon Festival; Honey, a mischievous hamster, settles down in a drum that is to be used for a drum ceremony. -
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Phoebe & Jay
I Know That's Right!; Vote Vote Vote!
Wednesday
Jul 1
30 Minutes
Phoebe and Jay create a game show for Grandma; Phoebe and Jay must find the best way to spend the community coin jar money by taking a building-wide vote. -
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Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum
I Am Isaac Newton; I Am Golda Meir
Wednesday
Jul 1
30 Minutes
Isaac Newton shows Xavier that when it comes to solving something tricky, it's best to slow down and think through the problem; Golda Meir shows Yadina that she should tell people when there's a big problem, so it can be solved together. -
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Molly of Denali
Midnight Sun Fun Run; Molly Oodi' Heekha
Wednesday
Jul 1
30 Minutes
The sun stays up all night in Qyah; Trini can't run on her hurt ankle, but she can still cheer; she's planned a big surprise at the finish line; Molly and Tooey practice traditional Gwich'in river navigation so they can save Grandpa Nat. -
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Alma's Way
To Tell or Not to Tell; Potluck Snack Time
Wednesday
Jul 1
30 Minutes
Alma tells on Emi when she's doing something dangerous; Alma's friends won't try Aaron and Lucas' snacks.
NHK World
NHK World-Japan is the international service of Japan’s public media organization. The channel offers a diverse blend of programming featuring hourly live international news from Tokyo and over 30 news bureaus around the world, including New York City; along with programs on culture, food, travel, science, history, technology, and sports plus select dramas with a Japanese and Asian perspective.
View the NHK World-Japan schedule
FNX
FNX | First Nations Experience is the first and only national broadcast television network in the United States exclusively devoted to Native American and World Indigenous content. Through Native-produced and themed documentaries, dramatic series, nature, cooking, gardening, children's and arts programming, FNX strives to accurately illustrate the lives and cultures of Native people around the world.
View the FNX schedule.
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