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Friday, June 9

early

12:00 am ET 11:00 pm CT

KET

Amanpour and Company

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Scotland's Scenic Railways

East Fife Railway, Atholl Highlanders

At Leven in Fife, preparations are underway for the latest addition to Scotland's rail network, finding a solution for a beaver problem on the railway, and a day with a trainee conductor on the Borders Railway.

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Facing an Uncomfortable Truth

The film explores the role of African Americans in the early years of the Catholic Church in Kentucky from those who were enslaved and worked in growing the denomination to individuals that endured second-class citizenship. It also examines how Black Catholics in Kentucky are finding their voices today.

KETKIDS

Nature Cat

Slime Time/Rock Stars

The gang finds help from a slimely source when they set out to rescue Nature Cat's favorite yarn ball. Squeeks can't wait to show off her favorite rock at her Rock Stars meeting.

Top

12:30 am ET 11:30 pm CT

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Arthur

Sue Ellen Adds it Up/Wish You Were Here

Sue Ellen dislikes math, until she comes across a problem that her artistic vision cannot solve. Sue Ellen finally gets to meet her pen pal, however, he is more interested in fashion than learning about Sue Ellen's life.

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now

1:00 am ET 12:00 am CT

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Nature

American Horses

Follow the history of the uniquely American horse breeds that helped shape our nation and meet the people who continue the tradition of caring for them.

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The Boleyns: A Scandalous Family

Ambition

Explore Thomas Boleyn's determination to elevate the family name and make his mark in the Tudor court.

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Kentucky Life

Bluegrass Barons Vintage Baseball; Casey Jones Distillery; Highland Renaissance Festival; Lemonjuice McGee's Comic Cavalcade

Our friend Doug Flynn learns about the Bluegrass Barons and vintage baseball; Casey Jones Distillery in Hopkinsville specializes in moonshine; hosted by the Kentucky Renaissance Faire, the Highland Renaissance Festival in Eminence is an annual tradition; Lemonjuice McGee's Comic Cavalcade in Somerset is home to a wide selection of toys, comic books and more.

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Arthur

Around The World In 11-Minutes/Muffy and the Big Bad Blog

The gang encounters many obstacles traveling around the world by plane, balloon, and motor scooters. Muffy discovers that web blogging is a great way to keep her readers up to date whether they're interested or not!

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1:30 am ET 12:30 am CT

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Kentucky Collectibles

Victorian Mourning Items; Kentucky Sports Memorabilia; Colt Revolver

Expert appraisers examine the history and value of a collection of Victorian mourning items, Kentucky college sports memorabilia, and a 1911 Colt Single Action revolver.

KETKIDS

Odd Squad

Crime at Shapely Manor

Olive and Otto are sent to Shapely Manor to investigate an odd crime with even odder people.

Top

2:00 am ET 1:00 am CT

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Nova

Operation Lighthouse Rescue

Engineers race to rescue the Gay Head Lighthouse, a historic landmark perched high on the cliffs of Martha's Vineyard, soon to become the next victim of the ocean's erosion of the island's cliffs.

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The Boleyns: A Scandalous Family

Desire

Anne Boleyn dazzles the Tudor Court while her family plays the long game to catch a king.

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Kentucky Muse

Ed McClanahan

Part of the acclaimed KET series "Signature", this 1995 documentary profiles author and University of Kentucky professor Ed McClanahan, from his experiences as a member of the Merry Pranksters in California in the 1960s to his sprawling novel "The Natural Man" and his autobiographical work "Famous People I Have Known". A 2010 KET production.

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Wild Kratts

Mini Madagascar

The Wild Kratts miniaturize and explore Madagascar and soon discover they made a big mistake!

Top

2:30 am ET 1:30 am CT

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Wild Kratts

Aye Aye

The Wild Kratts team embarks on a pirate adventure in the Indian Ocean and discover a castaway.

Top

3:00 am ET 2:00 am CT

KET

Child Abuse and Neglect: A KET Special Report

This special report, hosted by Renee Shaw, examines the difficult topic of child abuse and neglect in Kentucky. The program presents stories from those whose lives have been upended by mistreatment and examines the challenges and possible solutions to protecting Kentucky's children.

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The Boleyns: A Scandalous Family

The Fall

Follow Anne's journey as she becomes queen and changes the course of British history. This is a dangerous game and the Boleyn's have no idea of the high price they will have to pay.

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Distinguished Kentuckian

Everett Moore

A profile of Everett Moore, one-time president and chairman of the board of Fruit of the Loom. Born in Franklin County, Moore joined the Union Underwear Company in the early 1930s and worked his way up to vice president in 1940. Union Underwear became Fruit of the Loom in 1959. Moore died in April 1993 at the age of 85. A 1984 KET production.

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Molly of Denali

The Night Manager/Not So Permafrost

Molly and Trini have trouble checking in the Sassy Ladies of Saskatoon when they arrive at the Trading Post a day early. Molly is determined to save the old clubhouse from sinking completely into the ground.

Top

3:30 am ET 2:30 am CT

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Molly of Denali

Basketball Blues

Alaska state basketball champion Kamaka Hepa offers Molly and her basketball team pointers on the court.

Top

4:00 am ET 3:00 am CT

KET

Last of the Summer Wine

Some Enchanted Evening

When Wally decides to leave home, can Compo woo and win the woman he loves?

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The Good Road

Bangkok, Thailand: River of Change

Bangkok is explored and the history and the importance of the Chao Phraya river are highlighted.

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Reel Visions: Spotlight on Kentucky Filmmakers

Films by Thom Sutherland, Justin Hannah, Travis Taylor, and Ashlee Prewitt

Films include "Fourteen", "Do it Yourself", and "Decadence".

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Cyberchase

A Garden Is Born

Judge Trudy's prized Prickly Peach Cacti goes missing. Buzz and Delete build their own garden.

Top

4:30 am ET 3:30 am CT

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Keeping Up Appearances

A Celebrity for the Barbecue

Hyacinth is desperate to keep up with the Barker-Finches, who have a bit of local fame at barbecues.

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Reconnecting Roots

Energy: "Enter the Matrix"

From whale oil to nuclear energy, Gabe finds out what it takes to give power to the people.

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Run That by Me Again

Kentucky vs. Holy Cross, 1948

Guests include Wallace "Wah Wah" Jones and Dale Barnstable. A 1977 KET production.

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Hero Elementary

Bouncing Ideas / Leaning Tower, No Pizza

The young heroes come to the aid of Rubberband Robbie, who is bouncing all over the school! Lucita flies to pick up pizza and accidentally causes a communication tower to fall over, knocking out all phone service.

Top

5:00 am ET 4:00 am CT

KET

As Time Goes By

Back from California and suffering from jet lag, Lionel takes to bed, but Jean must see to a problem at the office.

KET2

Scotland's Scenic Railways

East Fife Railway, Atholl Highlanders

At Leven in Fife, preparations are underway for the latest addition to Scotland's rail network, finding a solution for a beaver problem on the railway, and a day with a trainee conductor on the Borders Railway.

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Senior Moments

Debra K, host of Journey Into Wellbeing, uncovers the secrets to healthy, happy aging. The program includes exclusive content with top wellness experts including 94-year-old Deborah Szekely, known as the "Godmother of Spa", entertainers from Dollywood, and the chef from the world-renowned Mayo Clinic.

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Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

I Am Kate Warne/I Am Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Brad gives up on hide-and-seek until Kate Warne helps him figure out how to play the game better. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle helps Xavier decide what to get the new girl in class for her birthday.

Top

5:30 am ET 4:30 am CT

KET

Still Open All Hours

Granville's intention to open a new Arkwrights' catering arm doesn't go according to plan. Mr. Newbold gets a little bolder in his pursuit of Mrs. Rossi while trying to avoid the Black Widow.

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Connections with Renee Shaw

Tanya Torp and Holly Houston

Community Activist Tanya Torp, program director for Step by Step, a mentoring ministry for at risk single mothers, and Holly Houston, a family court lawyer and co-founder of GLOW - Greater Louisville Outstanding Women, discuss social justice, youth empowerment, leadership development, and girl power.

KETKIDS

Let's Go Luna!

Queen for a Day/Jolly Special Friend

In London, Carmen loves the idea of being a queen at Buckingham Palace but finds out that royal life is more complicated than it looks. When Papa Chockers is too sick to make lunch, Leo, Carmen, Andy, and Luna search London for food that is truly special.

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morning

6:00 am ET 5:00 am CT

KET

Happy Yoga with Sarah Starr

Majestic Desert

A core-focused yoga practice includes movements to tone and strengthen the core while stretching the hips, hamstrings, spine and more.

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Amanpour and Company

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WoodSongs

Darin & Brooke Aldridge and Cristina Vane

Darin and Brooke Aldridge, one of the premier acts in bluegrass music, perform. Cristina Vane brings together her love for pre-war delta blues and her signature bottleneck slide guitar playing.

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Clifford the Big Red Dog

The March of the Sea Turtles/A Squirrely Situation

The baby sea turtles have hatched, but instead of crawling into the ocean, they are walking around town! Cozy things keep disappearing from Clifford's doghouse, and a squirrel may be to blame.

Top

6:30 am ET 5:30 am CT

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Yoga in Practice

Interdependence

Our class today will move from the periphery into the core using twists and backbends.

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Elinor Wonders Why

A Garden for All/Band of Explorers

Elinor gives Hazel some strawberry seeds to grow at home. The Exploring Club goes on a musical march in the forest.

Top

7:00 am ET 6:00 am CT

KET

Molly of Denali

Stand Back Up/Seal Meal

Molly faces some big obstacles while training hard to participate in a cross-country ski race. When Molly and her family go fly fishing, a hungry seal sneaks into their boat and eats their sockeye salmon.

KET2

NHK Newsline

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Bywords

Jim Bunning

State Senator, James Bunning, talks about his time playing baseball. A 1981 KET production.

KETKIDS

Dinosaur Train

Mom Was a Kid Once

Mom and her friend Tilly Pteranodon (along with Tiny, Shiny, and Annie) return to their old neighborhood to explore the swamp where they used to play as kids and had a disagreement. The disagreement was about a swamp creature - was it a friend or foe?

Top

7:30 am ET 6:30 am CT

KET

Alma's Way

Song of the Summer/Leapin Lizards

Alma invites her friends to a Sonny Soto concert. Alma discovers that bearded dragons are not as scary as she thought.

KET2

Sit and Be Fit

Music and Novelty

Mary Ann matches her movements to an engaging staccato melody. A seated brain is introduced.

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A History of Kentucky in 25 Objects

The history of the Commonwealth of Kentucky is revealed through various objects including a stone axe, a Civil War surgeon's saw, a coal miner's cap, Colonel Harland Sanders' first pressure cooker, and other items.

KETKIDS

Pinkalicious & Peterrific

Sidewalk Art/Gnome at Home

While drawing with chalk, Pinkalicious tells her friends an epic story about Puddles the poodle and Splish-Splash the cat. Pinkalicious and Peter invite Norman the Gnome to watch over the plants inside their home.

Top

8:00 am ET 7:00 am CT

KET

Wild Kratts

Kerhonk

The Kratt brothers find themselves stepping into the role of a Proboscis monkey.

KET2

YNDI Yoga

Practice to Ignite the Fire Within (Fire)

This episode features moves to strengthen your abdominals to awaken and balance your chakras.

KETKIDS

Pinkalicious & Peterrific

Pirate Dreamboat/Peter's Megaphone

Captain Toothy McSquint is amazed that Pinkalicious and Peter have found his lost pirate ship. Peter enjoys speaking through a megaphone, but it's not as enjoyable for his family.

Top

8:30 am ET 7:30 am CT

KET

Curious George

George and the Sleepy Sheep/Gummy Monkey

It's New Year's Eve and George is so excited he can't sleep, so he tries to count sheep to get some sleep. George has chewing gum in his hair and gets glued to some flowers.

KET2

Workplace Essential Skills

Trends and Predictions: Graphs and Data

The role and importance of evaluation and the effective presentation of data.

KETKY

Facing an Uncomfortable Truth

The film explores the role of African Americans in the early years of the Catholic Church in Kentucky from those who were enslaved and worked in growing the denomination to individuals that endured second-class citizenship. It also examines how Black Catholics in Kentucky are finding their voices today.

KETKIDS

Sesame Street

Elmo Builds A Robot Dog

Elmo, Tamir and Alan build a robot dog for Norbert the Robot, but the tail isn't upright like Tango's tail, so they use a wooden paint brush and wrap it with shiny foil.

Top

9:00 am ET 8:00 am CT

KET

Sesame Street

Elmo Builds A Robot Dog

Elmo, Tamir and Alan build a robot dog for Norbert the Robot, but the tail isn't upright like Tango's tail, so they use a wooden paint brush and wrap it with shiny foil.

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Make Your Mark

Hi Ho Silver

Mark's silver-themed projects include a glamorized table, a kids' knight shield, and metal shelves.

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Sesame Street

Doggie Job Search

Brandeis, the Labrador Retriever, looks for a job on Sesame Street. Gina explains to Elmo that she works with service dogs who help people, the job sounds appealing to Brandeis, so Gina trains him for a career as a service dog.

Top

9:30 am ET 8:30 am CT

KET

Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

Daniel's Substitute Teacher

Daniel learns that different can be fun when the class meets a substitute teacher named Mr. Malik.

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Knit and Crochet Now

Towel Topper

Gansey towel topper provides a farmhouse feel; the Alta mosaic knit scarf features a colorful and rhythmic mosaic chevron pattern; a knit version of the towel topper.

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Kentucky Life

Bluegrass Barons Vintage Baseball; Casey Jones Distillery; Highland Renaissance Festival; Lemonjuice McGee's Comic Cavalcade

Our friend Doug Flynn learns about the Bluegrass Barons and vintage baseball; Casey Jones Distillery in Hopkinsville specializes in moonshine; hosted by the Kentucky Renaissance Faire, the Highland Renaissance Festival in Eminence is an annual tradition; Lemonjuice McGee's Comic Cavalcade in Somerset is home to a wide selection of toys, comic books and more.

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Work It Out Wombats!

Junior Supers/Measure for Measure

Super's special trick is breaking big jobs into little ones and it helps Zadie and Malik clean up a big mess. To make a new hat for Ellie, the Wombats are helped by a "special trick" - measuring!

Top

10:00 am ET 9:00 am CT

KET

Hero Elementary

With a Little Push/Track That Pack

The team uses a hands-on investigation to learn that pushing an object can start or stop its movement. By navigating the connecting bodies of water, Sparks' Crew works together to find AJ's backpack.

KET2

Conscious Living

The Raw Food Buzz

Travel to Indonesia for a two-week raw food culinary immersion amongst the storied rice terraces of Ubud.

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Kentucky Collectibles

Victorian Mourning Items; Kentucky Sports Memorabilia; Colt Revolver

Expert appraisers examine the history and value of a collection of Victorian mourning items, Kentucky college sports memorabilia, and a 1911 Colt Single Action revolver.

KETKIDS

Rosie's Rules

Super Rosie/On with the Show

Rosie turns into a Super Kid for her nighttime job. Rosie helps out with the play at the community theater.

Top

10:30 am ET 9:30 am CT

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Work It Out Wombats!

Helper for the Day/Race Car Wombats

Zeke's sorting choices prove interesting when he volunteers to be Mr. E's "Helper for the Day." The Wombats are psyched to race in the Treeborhood Derby.

KET2

Outside: Beyond the Lens

Sailing the British Virgin Islands

Jeff and a group of travel buddies explore the British Virgin Islands on two sailing catamarans, island-hopping through the magic of this Caribbean paradise.

KETKY

Kentucky Muse

Ed McClanahan

Part of the acclaimed KET series "Signature", this 1995 documentary profiles author and University of Kentucky professor Ed McClanahan, from his experiences as a member of the Merry Pranksters in California in the 1960s to his sprawling novel "The Natural Man" and his autobiographical work "Famous People I Have Known". A 2010 KET production.

KETKIDS

Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

Daniel Thinks of Others/Daniel Thinks of What Margaret Needs

While making a picture for his family, Daniel ends up using ALL of the glitter. Oh no! Daniel and Miss Elaina want to play their musical instruments but Margaret needs to sleep.

Top

11:00 am ET 10:00 am CT

KET

Donkey Hodie

Potato Pirates; Panda's Special Something

Captain Donkey and her crew search for the Ruby Red Tater Treasure. Panda finds his favorite hoodie, but it no longer fits.

KET2

Tennessee Wild Side

Kids' Camp; Off Limits Cave; Historic Cave; Red Wolves

Kids' week-long adventure camp; a guided tour through a cave that is off limits to the general public; hike to a cave that preserves the past of a famous politician and moonshiner; restoring red wolves.

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Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

Daniel's Rocking Chair/Prince Wednesday Gives Away His Book

Even though Mom Tiger is working, Daniel wants her to play with him.

Top

11:30 am ET 10:30 am CT

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Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

I Am Lou Gehrig/I Am Marie Owens

Lou Gehrig teaches the kids to focus on the good stuff in their lives. Marie Owens teaches the kids that instead of getting angry, they should solve problems in a positive way.

KET2

America's Heartland

Rodney Dillard returns to his family farm; Jewel offers a tour of her Texas ranch; Michael Martin Murphey sings to support farmers and ranchers; a Mississippi farmer celebrates blues music and his farm's rural roots.

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Distinguished Kentuckian

Everett Moore

A profile of Everett Moore, one-time president and chairman of the board of Fruit of the Loom. Born in Franklin County, Moore joined the Union Underwear Company in the early 1930s and worked his way up to vice president in 1940. Union Underwear became Fruit of the Loom in 1959. Moore died in April 1993 at the age of 85. A 1984 KET production.

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Curious George

Basic Training/A Wind-er Wonderland

George visits Mr. Quint's model train set, but forgets to close the window. George is blown away by the professor's wind farm.

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afternoon

12:00 pm ET 11:00 am CT

KET

Pinkalicious & Peterrific

Walking Tall/Go with the Flow

Pinkalicious and Peter's babysitter, Indigo, teaches them how to walk on stilts. Pinkalicious and her friends make a mandala out of shells at the beach.

KET2

Christina Cooks: Back to the Cutting Board

Mi Amici Y

Great recipes include eggplant mushroom style, pasta puttanesca and tagliatelle with porcini mushrooms.

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Curious George

Twain a Fence and a Hard Place/Loafing Around

George helps Bill paint a fence, but there are some unexpected challenges. George and the Man with the Yellow Hat try to bake bread from scratch.

Top

12:30 pm ET 11:30 am CT

KET

Elinor Wonders Why

Make Music Naturally; Light the Way

Elinor realizes that she can make her own instrument by listening to nature. The kids must find a way to communicate quietly without waking Elinor's dad during a campout.

KET2

Ciao Italia

Little Surprise Packages / Piccoli Pacchetti a Sorpresa

Mary Ann takes to the streets to enjoy one of Sicily's favorites, Panzerotti Palermitani.

KETKY

Clovehitch Shorts

This collection of short films includes "Devil's Food Cake, "The Reel" and "Of Metal."

KETKIDS

Donkey Hodie

The Royal Sandcastle Builders; Bobski Bounce

Donkey and Panda get frustrated when the sandcastle they are building at the beach keeps falling. Donkey tries to complete the Bobski Bounce Challenge.

Top

1:00 pm ET 12:00 pm CT

KET

Rosie's Rules

Dino Day Delayed/Rosie's Walkie Talkie

Rosie tries to make tomorrow come faster so she can go to the Dino Park. Rosie tries to remember where she left her walkie talkie so she, Javi and Jun can play a game.

KET2

Lidia's Kitchen

Rethink Risotto

Lidia uses oats to make a hearty, nutty risotto that pairs well with butternut squash and sunchokes. She also creates a breakfast risotto with bacon, egg and cheese.

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Run That by Me Again

Kentucky vs. Holy Cross, 1948

Guests include Wallace "Wah Wah" Jones and Dale Barnstable. A 1977 KET production.

KETKIDS

Donkey Hodie

Squibbit; Teamwork Challenge

A noisy penguin interrupts band practice. The pals work together to win Gator's latest game show.

Top

1:30 pm ET 12:30 pm CT

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Nature Cat

The Leaf Fairy/Midge Over Troubled Water

The gang searches for the Leaf Fairy. Nature Cat's waterskiing stunts are interrupted by a swarm of bugs.

KET2

To Dine For with Kate Sullivan

Jason Mayden, Designer, Nike

Nike shoe designer Jason Mayden takes us to Giordano's Deep Dish pizza and discusses Chicago. His Nike Air Monarch became the highest grossing shoe of all time.

KETKY

Kentucky Health

Diet and Nutrition: The Halos and Horns of Our Food

Do we have the information to make the best choices when deciding what to eat? Dr. Tuckson discusses the "halos and horns of food" with registered dietician Marianne Smith Edge.

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Work It Out Wombats!

Junior Supers/Measure for Measure

Super's special trick is breaking big jobs into little ones and it helps Zadie and Malik clean up a big mess. To make a new hat for Ellie, the Wombats are helped by a "special trick" - measuring!

Top

2:00 pm ET 1:00 pm CT

KET

Odd Squad

Not So Splash/By the Book

Olive and Otto must figure out why parts of the town are turning snowy and cold during summer. Olive and Otto interrogate two suspects to figure out which one is innocent and which one is guilty.

KET2

Getting Dot Older

Rescuing Animals

Charlene volunteers at an animal rescue shelter; Yvonne grows up as the only Asian in her class; John and Llana navigate a major marital gap.

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Connections with Renee Shaw

Tanya Torp and Holly Houston

Community Activist Tanya Torp, program director for Step by Step, a mentoring ministry for at risk single mothers, and Holly Houston, a family court lawyer and co-founder of GLOW - Greater Louisville Outstanding Women, discuss social justice, youth empowerment, leadership development, and girl power.

KETKIDS

Rosie's Rules

Super Rosie/On with the Show

Rosie turns into a Super Kid for her nighttime job. Rosie helps out with the play at the community theater.

Top

2:30 pm ET 1:30 pm CT

KET

Arthur

Buster Isn't Buying It/One Ornery Critter

Buster's favorite show gets cancelled for false reporting. Now the new Buster isn't buying anything! Can Arthur win over a picky pup, or will he walk away with his tail between his legs?

KET2

Conscious Living

The Raw Food Buzz

Travel to Indonesia for a two-week raw food culinary immersion amongst the storied rice terraces of Ubud.

KETKY

WoodSongs

Darin & Brooke Aldridge and Cristina Vane

Darin and Brooke Aldridge, one of the premier acts in bluegrass music, perform. Cristina Vane brings together her love for pre-war delta blues and her signature bottleneck slide guitar playing.

KETKIDS

Alma's Way: Alma Goes to Puerto Rico

On a trip to Puerto Rico to visit Papi's family, Alama must find the owner of a Bomba skirt.

Top

3:00 pm ET 2:00 pm CT

KET

A Chef's Life

Gettin' Figgy with It

Vivian is under the gun to pen an entire book chapter on figs in three days. The stress inspires a fig and honey bourbon slushie tasting and a fig preserves session.

KET2

Outside: Beyond the Lens

Sailing the British Virgin Islands

Jeff and a group of travel buddies explore the British Virgin Islands on two sailing catamarans, island-hopping through the magic of this Caribbean paradise.

Top

3:30 pm ET 2:30 pm CT

KET

Ask This Old House

Installing Crown Molding in Seattle/Replacing a Rotted Fence Post

Crown molding and a fence post are highlighted. Cement, concrete, and mortar are discussed.

KET2

Tennessee Wild Side

Kids' Camp; Off Limits Cave; Historic Cave; Red Wolves

Kids' week-long adventure camp; a guided tour through a cave that is off limits to the general public; hike to a cave that preserves the past of a famous politician and moonshiner; restoring red wolves.

KETKY

Kentucky Life

Louisville Zoo - Part 3; Kentucky Postcards; Rhonda McEnroe

The third and final segment about the Louisville Zoo, old postcards take us on a nostalgic trip through Kentucky, and Owensboro's Rhonda McEnroe exhibits her students' work at Kentucky Wesleyan College.

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Nature Cat

Ocean Commotion - Part 1

The gang navigate the oceans in search of Hal's chew toy that Nature Cat dropped down a storm drain!

Top

4:00 pm ET 3:00 pm CT

KET

Impossible Builds

Skinny Skyscraper

Architects and engineers in Manhattan are redefining how much land it takes to support a skyscraper. They have designed a needle-thin tower 82 stories high, built on the construction equivalent of a postage stamp.

KET2

This Old House

Ipswich | New Life

Installing a granite veneer water table; installing the old roof boards on the ceiling of the new ell; building a dry laid stone wall; plumbing manifold; a carpenter talks about leaving his corporate job.

KETKY

A History of Kentucky in 25 Objects

The history of the Commonwealth of Kentucky is revealed through various objects including a stone axe, a Civil War surgeon's saw, a coal miner's cap, Colonel Harland Sanders' first pressure cooker, and other items.

KETKIDS

Nature Cat

Ocean Commotion - Part 2

The gang learn how all waterways are connected, and also meet up with a new special friend named Nature Dog, who helps them navigate the oceans.

Top

4:30 pm ET 3:30 pm CT

KET2

Ask This Old House

Hand-Turned Spindle Replication

Tom replicates a homeowner's spiral-detailed spindles for their Queen Anne Row staircase.

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Arthur

Maria Speaks/Postcards from Binky

Maria learns to have confidence in herself, and her speech, in Mr. Ratburn's third-grade class. When Binky's grandparents miss his big soccer game, he decides to film a video reenactment.

Top

5:00 pm ET 4:00 pm CT

KET

Nature

American Horses

Follow the history of the uniquely American horse breeds that helped shape our nation and meet the people who continue the tradition of caring for them.

KET2

Christina Cooks: Back to the Cutting Board

Mi Amici Y

Great recipes include eggplant mushroom style, pasta puttanesca and tagliatelle with porcini mushrooms.

KETKY

Facing an Uncomfortable Truth

The film explores the role of African Americans in the early years of the Catholic Church in Kentucky from those who were enslaved and worked in growing the denomination to individuals that endured second-class citizenship. It also examines how Black Catholics in Kentucky are finding their voices today.

KETKIDS

Arthur

The Last Day (Part 1 & 2)

Arthur and Buster go into 4th grade and will try to do anything to get the cool new teacher.

Top

5:30 pm ET 4:30 pm CT

KET2

Ciao Italia

Little Surprise Packages / Piccoli Pacchetti a Sorpresa

Mary Ann takes to the streets to enjoy one of Sicily's favorites, Panzerotti Palermitani.

KETKIDS

Odd Squad

The Cherry-on-Top-Inator/Sir

Agents recall how a beloved gadget helped them. The agents bring in someone with an odd problem.

Top

6:00 pm ET 5:00 pm CT

KET

BBC World News America

KET2

Lidia's Kitchen

Rethink Risotto

Lidia uses oats to make a hearty, nutty risotto that pairs well with butternut squash and sunchokes. She also creates a breakfast risotto with bacon, egg and cheese.

KETKY

Kentucky Life

Bluegrass Barons Vintage Baseball; Casey Jones Distillery; Highland Renaissance Festival; Lemonjuice McGee's Comic Cavalcade

Our friend Doug Flynn learns about the Bluegrass Barons and vintage baseball; Casey Jones Distillery in Hopkinsville specializes in moonshine; hosted by the Kentucky Renaissance Faire, the Highland Renaissance Festival in Eminence is an annual tradition; Lemonjuice McGee's Comic Cavalcade in Somerset is home to a wide selection of toys, comic books and more.

KETKIDS

Wild Kratts

Deer Buckaroo

The Wild Kratts team searches for a fawn and learns about deer society and the purpose of antlers.

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6:30 pm ET 5:30 pm CT

KET

Kentucky Edition

June 9, 2023

KET2

To Dine For with Kate Sullivan

Jason Mayden, Designer, Nike

Nike shoe designer Jason Mayden takes us to Giordano's Deep Dish pizza and discusses Chicago. His Nike Air Monarch became the highest grossing shoe of all time.

KETKY

Kentucky Collectibles

Victorian Mourning Items; Kentucky Sports Memorabilia; Colt Revolver

Expert appraisers examine the history and value of a collection of Victorian mourning items, Kentucky college sports memorabilia, and a 1911 Colt Single Action revolver.

KETKIDS

The Not-Too-Late Show with Elmo

Tamron Hall & Brandon "Taz" Niederauer

Elmo jams out for musical instrument day with journalist Tamron Hall and guitarist Brandon "Taz" Niederauer.

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evening

7:00 pm ET 6:00 pm CT

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PBS NewsHour

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100 Years from Mississippi

The life of Mamie Lang Kirkland, a 111-year-old African American woman who experienced and survived racial terrorism, segregation, bigotry and bias and continued to have hope, joy and love of life, full of the certainty that people can do better.

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Kentucky Muse

Ed McClanahan

Part of the acclaimed KET series "Signature", this 1995 documentary profiles author and University of Kentucky professor Ed McClanahan, from his experiences as a member of the Merry Pranksters in California in the 1960s to his sprawling novel "The Natural Man" and his autobiographical work "Famous People I Have Known". A 2010 KET production.

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Sesame Street

Furry Friends Forever: Elmo Gets a Puppy

Elmo and Grover discover a floppy-eared stray puppy whom they name Tango; together, they search for the pet adoption fair in the hopes of finding her a "forever home."

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7:30 pm ET 6:30 pm CT

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Rosie's Rules

The Doggie Detectives/A House for Gatita

Rosie, Crystal and Mom become doggie detectives when they find a lost dog toy. Rosie builds a cardboard house for Gatita so she can have a peaceful nap.

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8:00 pm ET 7:00 pm CT

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Comment on Kentucky

June 9, 2023

Journalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant.

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Distinguished Kentuckian

Everett Moore

A profile of Everett Moore, one-time president and chairman of the board of Fruit of the Loom. Born in Franklin County, Moore joined the Union Underwear Company in the early 1930s and worked his way up to vice president in 1940. Union Underwear became Fruit of the Loom in 1959. Moore died in April 1993 at the age of 85. A 1984 KET production.

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Rosie's Rules

Rosie the Dog Sitter/Chef Rosie

Rosie helps Tia by taking care of her puppy, Benito. Rosie opens her own restaurant with Iggy.

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8:01 pm ET 7:01 pm CT

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Doc Martin

Midwife Crisis

Martin meets Portwenn's new midwife, Molly, who will be looking after Louisa. He finds that cognitive behavioral exercises are a great help with his blood phobia and he is able to take blood from P.C. Penhale without reacting. Martin visits Aunt Joan at her farm, and breaks the news that he is intending to become a surgeon in London again. Martin and Molly have their final stand-off when Louisa develops a temperature which Molly tries to sooth with herbal remedies. Edith has big news for Martin that Louisa overhears - Robert is going to offer him the prestigious surgeon's job in London.

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8:30 pm ET 7:30 pm CT

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Washington Week

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Rosie's Rules

Fun House/Crystal's New Bunny

Rosie finally gets the courage to go into the Fun House at the carnival, but then finds out she doesn't have enough tickets. Rosie goes to the pet store to get something for Crystal's new bunny.

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9:00 pm ET 8:00 pm CT

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American Masters

Brian Wilson: Long Promised Road

Join the Beach Boys' Brian Wilson on an intimate journey through his legendary career as he reminisces with Rolling Stone editor Jason Fine. Features interviews with Bruce Springsteen, Nick Jonas, Linda Perry, Elton John and more.

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Movie Classics

Inherit the Wind

Based on a real-life case in 1925, two leading lawyers argue the case for and against a science teacher accused of the crime of teaching evolution. Spencer Tracy, Fredric March and Gene Kelly star (1960).

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WoodSongs Kids

Reese Carroll & Caleb Hardin

Reese Carrol, an 11-year-old banjo player, and guitarist Caleb Hardin perform.

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Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

I Am Louis Pasteur/I Am Rachel Carson

Louis Pasteur helps Xavier with his volcano experiment project. Rachel Carson helps Brad figure out a way to help butterflies migrate.

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9:30 pm ET 8:30 pm CT

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Run That by Me Again

Kentucky vs. Holy Cross, 1948

Guests include Wallace "Wah Wah" Jones and Dale Barnstable. A 1977 KET production.

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Let's Go Luna!

More Than All That Jazz/Swamp Pals

In New Orleans, musician Carmen learns about something new: Jazz improvisation. Leo travels to the Louisiana Bayou to meet his pen pal, who seems too exciting to be true.

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10:00 pm ET 9:00 pm CT

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Kentucky Edition

June 9, 2023

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Rosie's Rules

Super Rosie/On with the Show

Rosie turns into a Super Kid for her nighttime job. Rosie helps out with the play at the community theater.

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10:30 pm ET 9:30 pm CT

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Toying with Still Life: The Art of Jonathan Queen

Kentucky-born artist Jonathan Queen uses classic toys as metaphors for complex themes in his paintings and public murals, many of which are located in Cincinnati, Ohio in this 2021 Ohio Valley Chapter Regional Emmy Award winner.

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Connections with Renee Shaw

Tanya Torp and Holly Houston

Community Activist Tanya Torp, program director for Step by Step, a mentoring ministry for at risk single mothers, and Holly Houston, a family court lawyer and co-founder of GLOW - Greater Louisville Outstanding Women, discuss social justice, youth empowerment, leadership development, and girl power.

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Alma's Way: Alma Goes to Puerto Rico

On a trip to Puerto Rico to visit Papi's family, Alama must find the owner of a Bomba skirt.

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10:59 pm ET 9:59 pm CT

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BBC News

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11:00 pm ET 10:00 pm CT

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WoodSongs

Darin & Brooke Aldridge and Cristina Vane

Darin and Brooke Aldridge, one of the premier acts in bluegrass music, perform. Cristina Vane brings together her love for pre-war delta blues and her signature bottleneck slide guitar playing.

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11:09 pm ET 10:09 pm CT

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Kentucky Edition

June 9, 2023

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11:30 pm ET 10:30 pm CT

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Kentucky Edition

June 9, 2023

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Nature Cat

Ocean Commotion - Part 1

The gang navigate the oceans in search of Hal's chew toy that Nature Cat dropped down a storm drain!

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11:37 pm ET 10:37 pm CT

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Comment on Kentucky

June 9, 2023

Journalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant.

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12:00 am ET 11:00 pm CT

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Amanpour and Company

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Cassius Marcellus Clay: An Audacious American

A documentary about the great Kentucky emancipationist that follows his bold and fearless journey through the 19th century landscape of bitter politics and duels, palatial homes and beautiful women, slavery, the Civil War, and a diplomatic mission which led to the purchase of Alaska. A Michael Breeding MEDIA production.

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Nature Cat

Ocean Commotion - Part 2

The gang learn how all waterways are connected, and also meet up with a new special friend named Nature Dog, who helps them navigate the oceans.

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