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The Best of Slovenia - S6 E4

Premiered On: 10/27/2010

Little Slovenia is the least visited and most underrated of Europe's alpine countries. From its prosperous capital of Ljubljana, Rick enjoys the mountain resort of Lake Bled, ventures into the Julian Alps for natural thrills mixed with World War I history, goes spelunking in a gigantic cave, and swims with Slavs in a charming Adriatic port.

• Saturday October 3, 2026 1:00 pm ET on KET
• Saturday October 3, 2026 12:00 pm CT on KET
• Monday October 5, 2026 3:30 am ET on KET
• Monday October 5, 2026 2:30 am CT on KET

Helsinki and Tallinn: Baltic Sisters - S6 E10

Premiered On: 12/08/2010

The fascinating capitals of Finland and Estonia offer a chance to sample each country's history, art, and distinct love of life. Rick starts in Helsinki with its Neoclassical old town, modern flair for design, and steamy saunas. Then it's just a two-hour boat ride to Tallinn - with its medieval charms and new-found prosperity - celebrating its freedom and thriving in its post-USSR renaissance.

• Sunday October 4, 2026 10:00 am ET on KET2
• Sunday October 4, 2026 9:00 am CT on KET2
• Wednesday October 7, 2026 10:00 am ET on KET2
• Wednesday October 7, 2026 9:00 am CT on KET2
• Wednesday October 7, 2026 3:30 pm ET on KET2
• Wednesday October 7, 2026 2:30 pm CT on KET2

Rick Steves' Europe: Ancient Roman Art - S12 E3

Explore Rome's rise through its art, including its supersized monuments, colorful mosaics and marble Caesars.

• Monday October 5, 2026 10:00 am ET on KET2
• Monday October 5, 2026 9:00 am CT on KET2
• Monday October 5, 2026 3:30 pm ET on KET2
• Monday October 5, 2026 2:30 pm CT on KET2

Rick Steves' Europe: Art of the Roman Empire - S12 E4

Rick explores ancient Roman cities from England to Turkey, including their art, aqueducts, theaters and churches.

• Tuesday October 6, 2026 10:00 am ET on KET2
• Tuesday October 6, 2026 9:00 am CT on KET2
• Tuesday October 6, 2026 3:30 pm ET on KET2
• Tuesday October 6, 2026 2:30 pm CT on KET2

Rick Steves' Europe: Art of the Early Middle Age - S12 E5

Discover diverse art produced by early Europeans, from Christians to Muslims and Byzantines to Vikings.

• Thursday October 8, 2026 10:00 am ET on KET2
• Thursday October 8, 2026 9:00 am CT on KET2
• Thursday October 8, 2026 3:30 pm ET on KET2
• Thursday October 8, 2026 2:30 pm CT on KET2

Rick Steves' Europe: Art of the High Middle Ages - S12 E6

Gothic cathedrals with colorful altarpieces, lacy stonework and radiant stained glass; art celebrating worldly pleasure; artists like Giotto mastered realism in Italy.

• Friday October 9, 2026 10:00 am ET on KET2
• Friday October 9, 2026 9:00 am CT on KET2
• Friday October 9, 2026 3:30 pm ET on KET2
• Friday October 9, 2026 2:30 pm CT on KET2

Granada, Cordoba, and Spain's Costa del Sol - S6 E5

Premiered On: 11/03/2010

Andalucia's Moorish heritage sparkles in the historic capitals of Granada and Cordoba. And the pride of the Reconquista and the power of Queen Isabel and King Ferdinand enliven the region's great sights. Tasting the smooth sherry and marveling at prancing stallions, Rick finds the passion in Andalucian culture. And he tops it off with fun in the Spanish sun on the Costa del Sol.

• Saturday October 10, 2026 1:00 pm ET on KET
• Saturday October 10, 2026 12:00 pm CT on KET
• Monday October 12, 2026 3:30 am ET on KET
• Monday October 12, 2026 2:30 am CT on KET

Galicia and the Camino de Santiago - S6 E11

Premiered On: 12/15/2010

Rick follows the trail pilgrims have trod for centuries, from the French border to Santiago de Compostela in the northwest corner of Spain. Along the way, he stops off in Pamplona to run with the bulls, and dives into the unique Celtic culture of Galicia - where Riverdance meets flamenco.

• Sunday October 11, 2026 10:00 am ET on KET2
• Sunday October 11, 2026 9:00 am CT on KET2
• Wednesday October 14, 2026 10:00 am ET on KET2
• Wednesday October 14, 2026 9:00 am CT on KET2
• Wednesday October 14, 2026 3:30 pm ET on KET2
• Wednesday October 14, 2026 2:30 pm CT on KET2

Rick Steves' Europe: Art of the Florentine Renaissance - S12 E7

The "rebirth" of Florence is powered by Leonardo da Vinci, Rafael and Michelangelo, whose David sculpture and painting of the Sistine takes the Florentine Renaissance to new heights.

• Monday October 12, 2026 10:00 am ET on KET2
• Monday October 12, 2026 9:00 am CT on KET2
• Monday October 12, 2026 3:30 pm ET on KET2
• Monday October 12, 2026 2:30 pm CT on KET2

Rick Steves' Europe: Art of the Renaissance Beyond Florence - S12 E8

Overseas plunder is transformed into lacy architecture and ethereal paintings by El Greco; Durer's mass-produced engravings; Van Eyck's meticulous oil paintings; Brueghel's peasants at play; the futuristic visions of Bosch.

• Tuesday October 13, 2026 10:00 am ET on KET2
• Tuesday October 13, 2026 9:00 am CT on KET2
• Tuesday October 13, 2026 3:30 pm ET on KET2
• Tuesday October 13, 2026 2:30 pm CT on KET2

Rick Steves' Europe: Baroque Art - S12 E9

Rome's St. Peter's Basilica, Bernini statues and fountains; dramatic canvases of Rubens in Belgium; the chandeliered Hall of Mirrors in Versailles.

• Thursday October 15, 2026 10:00 am ET on KET2
• Thursday October 15, 2026 9:00 am CT on KET2
• Thursday October 15, 2026 3:30 pm ET on KET2
• Thursday October 15, 2026 2:30 pm CT on KET2

Rick Steves' Europe: Art of the Neoclassical and Romantic Ages - S12 E10

Europe's Neoclassical buildings of columns and domes; dramatic Romantic paintings depicting extreme emotions and nature; touring castles.

• Friday October 16, 2026 10:00 am ET on KET2
• Friday October 16, 2026 9:00 am CT on KET2
• Friday October 16, 2026 3:30 pm ET on KET2
• Friday October 16, 2026 2:30 pm CT on KET2

Andalucia, Gibraltar, and Tangier - S6 E6

Premiered On: 11/10/2010

Exploring Andalucia, Rick experiences the quintessence of Spanish culture. Starting up high, in Spain's whitewashed hill towns, he rolls down to the coast to enjoy the windsurfing mecca of Tarifa. Then Rick catches a bit of Britain on the Rock of Gibraltar, and sails to Africa for a Moroccan finale in Tangier.

• Saturday October 17, 2026 1:00 pm ET on KET
• Saturday October 17, 2026 12:00 pm CT on KET
• Monday October 19, 2026 3:30 am ET on KET
• Monday October 19, 2026 2:30 am CT on KET

Basque Country - S6 E12

Premiered On: 12/22/2010

The homeland of the proud and resilient Basque people is split between France and Spain. From his San Sebastian home base, Rick tours the ancient Basque capital of Gernika, the dazzling Guggenheim Modern in Bilbao, and then crosses into France for more Basque Country charms. From yummy tapa bars to lightning-fast jai alai games, Rick experiences Basque culture at its most vivid.

• Sunday October 18, 2026 10:00 am ET on KET2
• Sunday October 18, 2026 9:00 am CT on KET2
• Wednesday October 21, 2026 10:00 am ET on KET2
• Wednesday October 21, 2026 9:00 am CT on KET2
• Wednesday October 21, 2026 3:30 pm ET on KET2
• Wednesday October 21, 2026 2:30 pm CT on KET2

Rick Steves' Europe: Art of the Impressionists and Beyond - S12 E11

Impressionist works, including Monet's lilies, Renoir's ladies, Degas' snapshots and Rodin's statues; tracing the travels of Van Gogh through his art; wild and crazy buildings in Spain.

• Monday October 19, 2026 10:00 am ET on KET2
• Monday October 19, 2026 9:00 am CT on KET2
• Monday October 19, 2026 3:30 pm ET on KET2
• Monday October 19, 2026 2:30 pm CT on KET2

Rick Steves' Europe: Art of the 20th Century - S12 E12

The wild, colorful, surreal and fun art of the 20th century, from Spain to Hungary to Glasgow to Oslo; the work of Pablo Picasso.

• Tuesday October 20, 2026 10:00 am ET on KET2
• Tuesday October 20, 2026 9:00 am CT on KET2
• Tuesday October 20, 2026 3:30 pm ET on KET2
• Tuesday October 20, 2026 2:30 pm CT on KET2

Iceland's Reykjavik and the Golden Circle - S13 E1

Touring Reykjavik's endearing sights; a side trip to the Blue Lagoon; the classic Golden Circle; Snaefellsnes Peninsula.

• Thursday October 22, 2026 10:00 am ET on KET2
• Thursday October 22, 2026 9:00 am CT on KET2
• Thursday October 22, 2026 3:30 pm ET on KET2
• Thursday October 22, 2026 2:30 pm CT on KET2

Iceland's Ring Road - S13 E2

The Ring Road - the 800-mile loop around Iceland on Highway 1; the geothermal hot zone of Lake Myvatn; the rugged Eastfjords; glacier lagoons of the Southeast; waterfalls and beaches of the South Coast; puffins at the Westman Islands.

• Friday October 23, 2026 10:00 am ET on KET2
• Friday October 23, 2026 9:00 am CT on KET2
• Friday October 23, 2026 3:30 pm ET on KET2
• Friday October 23, 2026 2:30 pm CT on KET2

Oslo - S6 E7

Premiered On: 11/17/2010

The proud spirit of the Norwegian people shines in every dimension of their capital city - from its once-fearsome Viking ships to its sleek new Opera House, from tales of World War II heroism to the constant festival of its thriving harborfront. Connecting with the culture, Rick enjoys art - from Vigeland's statues to Monch's scream - and caps things off by joining local friends for a sail on their fjord.

• Saturday October 24, 2026 1:00 pm ET on KET
• Saturday October 24, 2026 12:00 pm CT on KET
• Monday October 26, 2026 3:30 am ET on KET
• Monday October 26, 2026 2:30 am CT on KET

Rome: Ancient Glory - S7 E1

Premiered On: 11/03/2012

Focusing on the grandeur of classical Rome, Rick visits the Colosseum, the Pantheon, and the empire's exquisite art. He bicycles the Appian Way and marvels at Roman engineering.

• Sunday October 25, 2026 10:00 am ET on KET2
• Sunday October 25, 2026 9:00 am CT on KET2
• Wednesday October 28, 2026 10:00 am ET on KET2
• Wednesday October 28, 2026 9:00 am CT on KET2
• Wednesday October 28, 2026 3:30 pm ET on KET2
• Wednesday October 28, 2026 2:30 pm CT on KET2

Krakow: Poland's Historic Capital - S13 E3

Krakow, Poland; Wawel Castle; Polish cuisine, including pierogi; Nowa Huta offers a nostalgic spin through the Cold War days; Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp.

• Monday October 26, 2026 10:00 am ET on KET2
• Monday October 26, 2026 9:00 am CT on KET2
• Monday October 26, 2026 3:30 pm ET on KET2
• Monday October 26, 2026 2:30 pm CT on KET2

Poland's Warsaw and Gdansk - S13 E4

Warsaw, Poland; gingerbread bakeries in red-brick Torun; the Teutonic knight fortress of Malbork; Hanseatic townhouses in Gdansk.

• Tuesday October 27, 2026 10:00 am ET on KET2
• Tuesday October 27, 2026 9:00 am CT on KET2
• Tuesday October 27, 2026 3:30 pm ET on KET2
• Tuesday October 27, 2026 2:30 pm CT on KET2

Italy's Highlights - S13 E5

Venice; Renaissance titan Florence; the Italian Riviera; the hill towns of Tuscany and Umbria; the historical epicenter of Rome; Naples and the Amalfi Coast; Sicily.

• Thursday October 29, 2026 10:00 am ET on KET2
• Thursday October 29, 2026 9:00 am CT on KET2
• Thursday October 29, 2026 3:30 pm ET on KET2
• Thursday October 29, 2026 2:30 pm CT on KET2

Burgundy: A Gourmet Barge Cruise - S13 E6

A tranquil cruise along the rivers and canals of France's Burgundy region; tasting the vintages of the Cote-d'Or.

• Friday October 30, 2026 10:00 am ET on KET2
• Friday October 30, 2026 9:00 am CT on KET2
• Friday October 30, 2026 3:30 pm ET on KET2
• Friday October 30, 2026 2:30 pm CT on KET2

Norway's West: Fjords, Mountains, and Bergen - S6 E8

Premiered On: 11/24/2010

For Scandinavia's most thrilling sightseeing, Rick sails under towering fjord cliffs, hikes on powerful glaciers, and finds surviving traditions in remote farm hamlets. Then he delves into the Hanseatic heritage and enjoys the salty hospitality of Norway's historic capitol, Bergen.

• Saturday October 31, 2026 1:00 pm ET on KET
• Saturday October 31, 2026 12:00 pm CT on KET
• Monday November 2, 2026 3:30 am ET on KET
• Monday November 2, 2026 2:30 am CT on KET

Rome: Baroque Brilliance - S7 E2

Premiered On: 11/10/2012

Rick rambles through the venerable heart of Rome, admires breathtaking Bernini statues, ponders sunbeams inside St. Peter's Basilica, and mingles with the Romans during an early-evening stroll. Following an exquisite Roman dinner, he joins locals after dark, lacing together the Eternal City's most romantic nightspots.

• Sunday November 1, 2026 10:00 am ET on KET2
• Sunday November 1, 2026 9:00 am CT on KET2

Paris of the Parisians - S13 E7

The Eiffel Tower; cruising the Seine; visiting the market for fresh food and flowers; window-shopping in Paris; a nighttime ride through the city.

• Monday November 2, 2026 10:00 am ET on KET2
• Monday November 2, 2026 9:00 am CT on KET2
• Monday November 2, 2026 3:30 pm ET on KET2
• Monday November 2, 2026 2:30 pm CT on KET2

Istanbul: Capital of Emperors and Sultans - S13 E8

The Roman-tinged Hippodrome; a Turkish bath; the Blue Mosque and the grand Hagia Sophia; Turkish delight; the Spice Market; Topkapy Palace and its harem room.

• Tuesday November 3, 2026 10:00 am ET on KET2
• Tuesday November 3, 2026 9:00 am CT on KET2
• Tuesday November 3, 2026 3:30 pm ET on KET2
• Tuesday November 3, 2026 2:30 pm CT on KET2

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Rick Steves' Europe: Art of Ancient Greece - S12 E2

• Friday October 2, 2026 3:30 pm ET on KET2
• Friday October 2, 2026 2:30 pm CT on KET2
• Friday October 2, 2026 10:00 am ET on KET2
• Friday October 2, 2026 9:00 am CT on KET2

Rick Steves' Europe: Art of Prehistoric Europe - S12 E1

• Thursday October 1, 2026 3:30 pm ET on KET2
• Thursday October 1, 2026 2:30 pm CT on KET2
• Thursday October 1, 2026 10:00 am ET on KET2
• Thursday October 1, 2026 9:00 am CT on KET2

Why We Travel - S11 E8

• Tuesday September 29, 2026 3:30 pm ET on KET2
• Tuesday September 29, 2026 2:30 pm CT on KET2
• Tuesday September 29, 2026 10:00 am ET on KET2
• Tuesday September 29, 2026 9:00 am CT on KET2

Ethiopia: A Development Story - S11 E7

• Monday September 28, 2026 3:30 pm ET on KET2
• Monday September 28, 2026 2:30 pm CT on KET2
• Monday September 28, 2026 10:00 am ET on KET2
• Monday September 28, 2026 9:00 am CT on KET2

Stockholm - S6 E9

• Wednesday September 30, 2026 3:30 pm ET on KET2
• Wednesday September 30, 2026 2:30 pm CT on KET2
• Wednesday September 30, 2026 10:00 am ET on KET2
• Wednesday September 30, 2026 9:00 am CT on KET2
• Sunday September 27, 2026 10:00 am ET on KET2
• Sunday September 27, 2026 9:00 am CT on KET2

Dubrovnik and Balkan Side-Trips - S6 E3

• Monday September 28, 2026 3:30 am ET on KET
• Monday September 28, 2026 2:30 am CT on KET
• Saturday September 26, 2026 1:00 pm ET on KET
• Saturday September 26, 2026 12:00 pm CT on KET

Egypt's Nile, Alexandria, and Luxor - S11 E6

• Friday September 25, 2026 3:30 pm ET on KET2
• Friday September 25, 2026 2:30 pm CT on KET2
• Friday September 25, 2026 10:00 am ET on KET2
• Friday September 25, 2026 9:00 am CT on KET2

Egypt's Cairo - S11 E5

• Thursday September 24, 2026 3:30 pm ET on KET2
• Thursday September 24, 2026 2:30 pm CT on KET2
• Thursday September 24, 2026 10:00 am ET on KET2
• Thursday September 24, 2026 9:00 am CT on KET2

Germany's Fascist Story - S11 E4

• Tuesday September 22, 2026 3:30 pm ET on KET2
• Tuesday September 22, 2026 2:30 pm CT on KET2
• Tuesday September 22, 2026 10:00 am ET on KET2
• Tuesday September 22, 2026 9:00 am CT on KET2

French Alps and Lyon - S11 E3

• Monday September 21, 2026 3:30 pm ET on KET2
• Monday September 21, 2026 2:30 pm CT on KET2
• Monday September 21, 2026 10:00 am ET on KET2
• Monday September 21, 2026 9:00 am CT on KET2

Norway's West: Fjords, Mountains, and Bergen - S6 E8

• Wednesday September 23, 2026 3:30 pm ET on KET2
• Wednesday September 23, 2026 2:30 pm CT on KET2
• Wednesday September 23, 2026 10:00 am ET on KET2
• Wednesday September 23, 2026 9:00 am CT on KET2
• Sunday September 20, 2026 10:00 am ET on KET2
• Sunday September 20, 2026 9:00 am CT on KET2

Croatia: Adriatic Delights - S6 E2

• Saturday September 19, 2026 1:00 pm ET on KET
• Saturday September 19, 2026 12:00 pm CT on KET

Swiss Alps - S11 E2

• Friday September 18, 2026 3:30 pm ET on KET2
• Friday September 18, 2026 2:30 pm CT on KET2
• Friday September 18, 2026 10:00 am ET on KET2
• Friday September 18, 2026 9:00 am CT on KET2

Austrian and Italian Alps - S11 E1

• Thursday September 17, 2026 3:30 pm ET on KET2
• Thursday September 17, 2026 2:30 pm CT on KET2
• Thursday September 17, 2026 10:00 am ET on KET2
• Thursday September 17, 2026 9:00 am CT on KET2

Glasgow and Scottish Passions - S10 E12

• Tuesday September 15, 2026 3:30 pm ET on KET2
• Tuesday September 15, 2026 2:30 pm CT on KET2
• Tuesday September 15, 2026 10:00 am ET on KET2
• Tuesday September 15, 2026 9:00 am CT on KET2

Scotland's Islands - S10 E11

• Monday September 14, 2026 3:30 pm ET on KET2
• Monday September 14, 2026 2:30 pm CT on KET2
• Monday September 14, 2026 10:00 am ET on KET2
• Monday September 14, 2026 9:00 am CT on KET2

Oslo - S6 E7

• Wednesday September 16, 2026 3:30 pm ET on KET2
• Wednesday September 16, 2026 2:30 pm CT on KET2
• Wednesday September 16, 2026 10:00 am ET on KET2
• Wednesday September 16, 2026 9:00 am CT on KET2
• Sunday September 13, 2026 10:00 am ET on KET2
• Sunday September 13, 2026 9:00 am CT on KET2

Denmark: Beyond Copenhagen - S5 E11

• Saturday September 12, 2026 1:00 pm ET on KET
• Saturday September 12, 2026 12:00 pm CT on KET

Scotland's Highlands - S10 E10

• Friday September 11, 2026 3:30 pm ET on KET2
• Friday September 11, 2026 2:30 pm CT on KET2
• Friday September 11, 2026 10:00 am ET on KET2
• Friday September 11, 2026 9:00 am CT on KET2

Sicilian Delights - S10 E9

• Thursday September 10, 2026 3:30 pm ET on KET2
• Thursday September 10, 2026 2:30 pm CT on KET2
• Thursday September 10, 2026 10:00 am ET on KET2
• Thursday September 10, 2026 9:00 am CT on KET2

The Best of Sicily - S10 E8

• Tuesday September 8, 2026 3:30 pm ET on KET2
• Tuesday September 8, 2026 2:30 pm CT on KET2
• Tuesday September 8, 2026 10:00 am ET on KET2
• Tuesday September 8, 2026 9:00 am CT on KET2

European Festivals II - S10 E7

• Monday September 7, 2026 3:30 pm ET on KET2
• Monday September 7, 2026 2:30 pm CT on KET2
• Monday September 7, 2026 10:00 am ET on KET2
• Monday September 7, 2026 9:00 am CT on KET2

Andalucia, Gibraltar, and Tangier - S6 E6

• Wednesday September 9, 2026 3:30 pm ET on KET2
• Wednesday September 9, 2026 2:30 pm CT on KET2
• Wednesday September 9, 2026 10:00 am ET on KET2
• Wednesday September 9, 2026 9:00 am CT on KET2
• Sunday September 6, 2026 10:00 am ET on KET2
• Sunday September 6, 2026 9:00 am CT on KET2

Denmark Beyond Copenhagen - S5 E10

• Monday September 7, 2026 3:00 am ET on KET
• Monday September 7, 2026 2:00 am CT on KET
• Saturday September 5, 2026 1:00 pm ET on KET
• Saturday September 5, 2026 12:00 pm CT on KET

European Festivals I - S10 E6

• Friday September 4, 2026 3:30 pm ET on KET2
• Friday September 4, 2026 2:30 pm CT on KET2
• Friday September 4, 2026 10:00 am ET on KET2
• Friday September 4, 2026 9:00 am CT on KET2

Greek Islands: Santorini, Mykonos, and Rhodes - S10 E5

• Thursday September 3, 2026 3:30 pm ET on KET2
• Thursday September 3, 2026 2:30 pm CT on KET2
• Thursday September 3, 2026 10:00 am ET on KET2
• Thursday September 3, 2026 9:00 am CT on KET2

Granada, Cordoba, and Spain's Costa del Sol - S6 E5

• Wednesday September 2, 2026 3:30 pm ET on KET2
• Wednesday September 2, 2026 2:30 pm CT on KET2
• Wednesday September 2, 2026 10:00 am ET on KET2
• Wednesday September 2, 2026 9:00 am CT on KET2

Travel Skills: Cruising - S10 E4

• Tuesday September 1, 2026 3:30 pm ET on KET2
• Tuesday September 1, 2026 2:30 pm CT on KET2
• Tuesday September 1, 2026 10:00 am ET on KET2
• Tuesday September 1, 2026 9:00 am CT on KET2