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Thursday, February 12

early

12:00 am ET 11:00 pm CT

KET

Amanpour and Company

KETKY

Kentucky Muse

Joe Molinaro: Hands in Clay

Follow Kentucky ceramics artist Joe Molinaro as he works in his pottery studio, teaches students at Eastern Kentucky University, and studies indigenous pottery in South America. A 2010 KET production.

KETKIDS

Lyla in the Loop

Uh-Oh/The Puddle

Lyla causes the group's project to break and has to take responsibility for it. Lyla's glider toy gets stuck in a big puddle.

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early

12:00 am ET 11:00 pm CT

KET2

Father Brown

The Dead of Night

Father Brown is determined to unmask a mortal being when a supposed vampire strikes in the village.

Top

12:30 am ET 11:30 pm CT

KETKY

Kentucky Muse

Painting with Glass

This documentary by Seattle independent producer Marc C. Pingry follows the creation of Kentucky stained-glass artist Guy Kemper's large public art commission for a major light rail station in Seattle. From Kemper's Woodford County design studio to German fabrication plant visits, to the installation and opening, the process is followed from conception to completion. A 2010 KET Production.

KETKIDS

Weather Hunters

Through Rain, Sun, Snow or Hail

Benny becomes enamored with the mail carrier, and wonders how she delivers the mail in different weather conditions.

Top

1:00 am ET 12:00 am CT

KET

Finding Your Roots

Westward Bound

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. traces the family trees of talk show host Sara Haines and playwright Tracy Letts - traveling from frontier towns in the American West to surprising places in the East.

KET2

Last Tango in Halifax

Season 1, Episode Five

Alan finds it difficult to choose his best man. Meanwhile, Caroline and Gillian discover they were born on the same day, but their respective birthday celebrations descend into chaos when John outs Caroline and Kate.

KETKY

bookclub@ket

BattleFire!

Host Bill Goodman and a panel of readers discuss Col. Arthur L. Kelly's "BattleFire!," a collection of combat stories of Kentuckians in World War II. A 2001 KET production.

KETKIDS

Odd Squad

Best Seats in the House/Agent Obfusco

Olive and Otto battle Oren and Olaf for the best chairs while Ms. O and Oscar run a top secret mission. Olive and Otto become concerned when they find out their test is being administered by Agent Obfusco.

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1:30 am ET 12:30 am CT

KETKY

Kentucky Collectibles

Pillin Pottery; Duncan Tavern Tour

Our expert appraisers examine a rare piece of Pillin pottery and Kentucky Collectibles host Amy Hess takes a tour of Duncan Tavern in Paris. A 2017 KET Production.

KETKIDS

Wild Kratts

This Orca Likes Sharks

The Kratt Bros discover a message in a bottle telling them about an old wily orca who only eats large sharks. They go in search of the orca who likes sharks!

Top

2:00 am ET 1:00 am CT

KET

Black and Jewish America: An Interwoven History

Strange Fruit

Explore how Black and Jewish communities collaborated in music, film and fighting fascism from the 1920s to the 1950s; navigating divides while shaping culture and confronting injustice.

KET2

Seaside Hotel

Season 10, Episode Six: Buy, Sell and Rosita

Amanda has to give up the hotel if she and Frida are to have a future with Uwe in Germany. Weyse shocks the theatre. Kitty searches for the diamonds.

KETKY

Downstream

Frankfort, KY: Jet Boats, Bourbon Boats, Colonels and Castles

Kyle and Carrie tour Frankfort by boat on the Kentucky River; visit Buffalo Trace and Castle & Key distilleries; and enjoy a sweet stop at Rebecca Ruth Candy. A 2019 Production.

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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2:30 am ET 1:30 am CT

KETKY

Kentucky Life

Chihuly at Maker's Mark, Cousin Emmy: The Barren County Spitfire, Professional Sports in Kentucky

World-renowned glass artist Dale Chihuly opens a new exhibit at Maker's Mark in Loretto; Cynthia May Carver, from Barren County, outgrew her humble beginnings and became a pioneer of country music in the 1940s and 1950s; and a look at professional sports in Kentucky. A 2025 KET production.

KETKIDS

Weather Hunters

Through Rain, Sun, Snow or Hail

Benny becomes enamored with the mail carrier, and wonders how she delivers the mail in different weather conditions.

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3:00 am ET 2:00 am CT

KET

Frontline

Crisis in Venezuela

The dramatic fall of Nicolás Maduro and what's next for Venezuela.

KET2

Ridley

Season 1, Episode Five: Swansong, Part 1

After a chance encounter with jazz singer Eve Marbury, Ridley agrees to help find Eve's brother, who has been missing for forty years.

KETKY

Distinguished Kentuckian

Rufus B. Atwood

Rufus B. Atwood served as president of Kentucky State College (now university) from 1929 to 1962. While improving educational opportunities for African Americans and bringing full accreditation to the college, he also led the battle for desegregated education in Kentucky in the 1940s. A 1976 KET production.

KETKIDS

Lyla in the Loop

Dr. Luke Loops/Let's Roll!

Luke plays doctor and Lyla pretends to be different patients. Lyla, Everett, Luke and Stu build a track to get a tennis ball down to the lobby.

Top

3:30 am ET 2:30 am CT

KETKIDS

Arthur

Buster's Secret Admirer/The Last King of Lambland

Buster receives a box of chocolates in the mail from a secret admirer. Who could it be from? James receives a gift from his uncle in Scotland.

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4:00 am ET 3:00 am CT

KET

Black and Jewish America: An Interwoven History

Strange Fruit

Explore how Black and Jewish communities collaborated in music, film and fighting fascism from the 1920s to the 1950s; navigating divides while shaping culture and confronting injustice.

KET2

MotorWeek

2026 Drivers' Choice Awards

Favorites picks for the best cars, trucks and utilities as well as "Best of the Year"; a look back at previous winners.

KETKY

Tim Farmer's Country Kitchen (KET)

Pulled Pork, Homemade Sourdough Buns, Brunswick Stew, Alpha-gal Syndrome

Make your own pulled pork in the smoker. Then, stir up a starter to create homemade sourdough buns for pulled pork sandwiches. Use leftover pork to make Brunswick stew, packed with meat and veggies for a hearty meal. And learn about alpha-gal syndrome. A 2026 production.

KETKIDS

Nature Cat

The Nature Nap Dilemma/Captain Nature Cat's Wild River Adventure

The gang goes looking for their Nature Nap hammock. Nature Cat and his pals help an oyster named Elroy get back home.

Top

4:30 am ET 3:30 am CT

KET2

History Detectives

Lauste Film Clip/Baker's Gold/Transatlantic Cable

A clip of the first talking picture, the story behind Gold Rush sketches of five and eight-pound gold nuggets, and a beachcomber finds a section of the first transatlantic cable.

KETKY

Kentucky Afield

Sandhill Crane Hunt, Swamp Rabbit Hunt, Squirrel Hunt

A sandhill crane hunt in Barren County; chasing swamp rabbits with the dogs in Graves County and a squirrel hunt in Anderson County. A 2026 production.

KETKIDS

Hero Elementary

Friends of the Forest; Chicken Hero

Our heroes learn that lots of paper is being wasted in different ways and plan a solution. When Jetman Jones tries to get a super sidekick, he's surprised when he's sent a chicken.

Top

5:00 am ET 4:00 am CT

KET

Finding Edna Lewis

Discover the life and legacy of Edna Lewis, a significant figure in American culinary history who was an early advocate for the farm-to-table movement and was awarded the first Living Legend award by the James Beard Foundation.

KETKY

Kentucky Collectibles

Pillin Pottery; Duncan Tavern Tour

Our expert appraisers examine a rare piece of Pillin pottery and Kentucky Collectibles host Amy Hess takes a tour of Duncan Tavern in Paris. A 2017 KET Production.

KETKIDS

Cyberchase

Weather or Not, Part 1

On Stellandia, a green haze has appeared and is heating up the weather. The CyberSquad helps Bernice investigate before it gets too hot.

Top

5:30 am ET 4:30 am CT

KET2

MotorWeek

2026 Drivers' Choice Awards

Favorites picks for the best cars, trucks and utilities as well as "Best of the Year"; a look back at previous winners.

KETKY

WoodSongs Kids

18 Strings & Izaak Schwartz

18 Strings, a family band from Indiana; Izaak Schwartz is a 13-year-old banjo player from Pennsylvania.

KETKIDS

Let's Go Luna!

Nature Calls/Story Story

In Juneau, Leo realizes wild animals need their own space. Carmen learns to appreciate the tradition of native Alaskan spoken-word storytelling.

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morning

6:00 am ET 5:00 am CT

KET

Wai Lana Yoga

A Healthy Appetite

Forward and backward bending poses stimulate a sluggish digestive system for a balanced appetite.

KET2

Amanpour and Company

KETKY

Uncommon Vision: The Life and Times of John Howard Griffin

John Howard Griffin is best known as the white man who in 1959 disguised himself as a Black man and then traveled anonymously through the heart of the South. From his experiences he wrote Black Like Me. This film focuses on Griffin's social activism and examines how a spiritual commitment led him from a segregated childhood in Fort Worth to fighting with the French Underground, sustained him during ten years of blindness incurred by war injuries, and inspired him during a prolific creative life as a writer/photographer. A Morgan Atkinson production.

KETKIDS

Clifford the Big Red Dog

Searchers of the Lost Coin/Birdwell Backwards

The gang searches the island for the legendary "Lost Lucky Coin of the Isles." Emily Elizabeth announces it's Backwards Day and she and Clifford have fun doing things backward like eating dinner for breakfast!

Top

6:30 am ET 5:30 am CT

KET

Classical Stretch: By Essentrics

Stretch Your Spine

Join Miranda Esmonde-White for a workout that will help decompress your vertebrae.

KETKIDS

Sesame Street

Tamir Learns Tagalog

TJ is excited to meet his favorite comic book artist, Bobby Manalo, and to make him feel welcomed on Sesame Street, TJ makes him a comic book gift with the help of Tamir; while working on it, Tamir also learns to say a few words in Tagalog.

Top

7:00 am ET 6:00 am CT

KET

Wild Kratts

The Mystery of the Two Horned Narwhal

During an argument over what is better - horns or antlers - Martin and Chris decide to go on an adventure with the horned Narwhal of the Arctic.

KET2

NHK Newsline

KETKIDS

Pinkalicious & Peterrific

Peter's Flying Bed/Holiday Day

When Peter has trouble falling asleep, Pinkalicious helps him use his imagination to make his bed fly! Mayor Martinez has the people of Pinkville suggest ideas for a new holiday!

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7:00 am ET 6:00 am CT

KETKY

Becoming bell hooks

Explore the life and legacy of Kentucky-born author bell hooks, who wrote nearly 40 books and whose work at the intersection of race, class and gender serves as a lasting contribution to the feminist movement. The documentary features selections read by Academy Award winner Octavia Spencer and interviews with feminist activist Gloria Steinem, Kentucky writers Crystal Wilkinson and Silas House, bell's younger sister Gwenda Motley and many others.The program is funded in part by the KET Endowment for Kentucky Productions. A 2024 KET production.

Top

7:30 am ET 6:30 am CT

KET

Weather Hunters

A Dark and Stormy Night

The Hunters need to get creative when the power goes out during a thunderstorm.

KET2

Sit and Be Fit

Safe Driving Skills

Mary Ann combines several exercises to sharpen driving skills by working the brain, eyes, and hand/eye coordination.

KETKIDS

Curious George

George's High-Tech Sleepover; The Ring's the Thing

George spends the night at Professor Wiseman's apartment. George loses Bill's mother's wedding rings.

Top

8:00 am ET 7:00 am CT

KET

Lyla in the Loop

Soccer Practice Practice/Sibling Swap

Lyla and Everett coach Luke, Stu, and Idris in soccer drills before their first practice. Liana and Louisa switch rooms with Lyla and Luke.

KET2

Classical Stretch: By Essentrics

Hip Pain Relief and Stretch

This seaside workout re-balances all of the muscles and joints that surround your hips and glutes.

KETKY

2026 Kentucky General Assembly Live

KETKIDS

Sesame Street

Nursery Rhyme Day on Sesame Street

Reporters Elmo and Abby offer strategies to Nursery Rhyme characters experiencing big feelings of excitement, nervousness and frustration.

Top

8:30 am ET 7:30 am CT

KET

Carl the Collector

A Collection to Get Rid of/The Button Collection

Carl and his friends clean up the park. Carl accidentally breaks Sheldon's mom's birthday present.

KET2

Workplace Essential Skills

Supplying Information: Directions, Forms, and Charts

Advice and practice exercises for developing accuracy and completeness.

KETKIDS

Phoebe & Jay

Flipping Out/Jay's Cut

Phoebe learns what privacy signs are and how to use them to help communicate. Jay gets nervous about getting a haircut.

Top

8:38 am ET 7:38 am CT

KETKY

Appalshop @ 40: Classics from the Collection

Strangers and Kin

The film traces the evolution of the "hillbilly" image through Hollywood films, network news and entertainment shows, dramatic renderings of popular literature, and interviews with contemporary Appalachians to demonstrate how stereotypes are created, reinforced, and often used to rationalize exploitation. A 2011 Production.

Top

9:00 am ET 8:00 am CT

KET

Sesame Street

The Grouch Machine

Oscar tries to find someone who's feeling disappointed by using his new disappoint-o-meter, but he accidentally helps them feel happy again.

KET2

Quilting Arts

Mastering New Materials

How to use water-soluble stabilizer to create elements from thread that are three-dimensional; experimenting with fusible vinyl.

KETKY

2026 Kentucky General Assembly Live

KETKIDS

Work It Out Wombats!

Amazing Adventure/The Kaya-tastic Banana-tastic Halo Halo Split!

The Wombats embark on a for-real Sticker Monster treasure hunt. Kaya has to get creative when she breaks her tablet right before her cooking class.

Top

9:30 am ET 8:30 am CT

KET

Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

It's Love Day!/Daniel's Love Day Surprise

Daniel and all of his friends come up with their own special ways to show their love for one another. Daniel hides little hearts all over the house for Grandpere to find.

KET2

Fons & Porter's Love of Quilting

On-Point Illusion

Building strip set skills, including proper cutting and pressing, popped intersections and nested seams; color theory; how gradation of fabrics creates an illusion of seamless shifting values.

KETKIDS

Work It Out Wombats!

Crab Quakes/Hopping Helpers

The Wombats are on the case, helping find the mystery of a scary-weird sound. The Wombats become "Hopping Helpers," packaging jars of super-sticky Ooey Gooey Goo.

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10:00 am ET 9:00 am CT

KET

Work It Out Wombats!

The Friendship Day Dance/The Friendship Day Light Show

Mr. E learns a dance for Friendship Day. The power's out for the Friendship Day Light Show.

KET2

Fork & Hammer

Second Helpings

Jeff and Jamie face one of the toughest calls in the business - knowing when to let go.

KETKIDS

Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

Daniel Goes to the Hospital

Mom and Dad Tiger prepare a nervous Daniel for his first trip to the hospital.

Top

10:30 am ET 9:30 am CT

KET

Donkey Hodie

Yodel Bird Sitting/Superhero Squabble

Donkey babysits a baby yodel bird who won't take a nap. Donkey and Panda argue while playing superheroes.

KET2

Brandy Yanchyk Sees the World

Louisiana's Northshore and Hammond: History, Gumbo, Jazz, Choctaw Roots & Craft Beer

Brandy bikes the scenic Tammany Trace, explores jazz, Choctaw culture and beer.

KETKIDS

Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

No Red Sweater for Daniel/Teacher Harriet's New Hairdo

Daniel is getting ready for the day, but he gets very concerned when he can't find his red sweater. Daniel goes to school and finds that something is different - his teacher!

Top

11:00 am ET 10:00 am CT

KET

Phoebe & Jay

Flipping Out/Jay's Cut

Phoebe learns what privacy signs are and how to use them to help communicate. Jay gets nervous about getting a haircut.

KET2

People of the North

Aukra / Ona: Island Traditions and Innovation

Local delicacies; alternative farm schools; creative entrepreneurs making flake salt from ocean water; a gas processing plant that powers the UK; a modern salmon processing plant.

KETKIDS

Carl the Collector

Lemons!/The Butterfly Collection

Carl surprises Sheldon with a lemonade stand, but when Sheldon runs off, Carl is confused. Carl is excited to start a butterfly collection.

Top

11:30 am ET 10:30 am CT

KET

Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

I Am Wilma Rudolph/I Am Jonas Salk

Wilma Rudolph encourages Xavier to stay with track and field even though he thinks he should quit. Jonas Salk explains that you don't need a reward for doing a good deed.

KET2

Changing Seas

Bermuda: Life at Ocean's Edge

Bermuda's reefs offer clues to protect the islands from the accelerating impacts of a changing climate.

KETKIDS

Carl the Collector

Twin Sister Hamster Sitters Incorporated/The Sneaker Collection

Nico and Arugula start a hamster sitter business. Carl is afraid to tell his Mama that his new shoes hurt his feet.

Top

11:36 am ET 10:36 am CT

KETKY

Kentucky Supreme Court Coverage

Diagnostic X-Ray Physicians, PSC, et al. v. Deborah Lloyd, et al.

Issues include whether a medical expert must know and establish the applicable standard of care to survive summary judgment, and whether the plaintiff was required to present expert testimony based on the res ipsa loquitor doctrine and its two exceptions to the expert witness requirement. Oral arguments heard on Feb. 12, 2026.

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afternoon

12:00 pm ET 11:00 am CT

KET

Elinor Wonders Why

The Violin Lesson/Flying High

Crickets inspire Olive to play her violin. While flying in a hot air balloon, Elinor and her friends learn why birds fly high.

KET2

Tim Farmer's Country Kitchen (KET)

Pulled Pork, Homemade Sourdough Buns, Brunswick Stew, Alpha-gal Syndrome

Make your own pulled pork in the smoker. Then, stir up a starter to create homemade sourdough buns for pulled pork sandwiches. Use leftover pork to make Brunswick stew, packed with meat and veggies for a hearty meal. And learn about alpha-gal syndrome. A 2026 production.

KETKIDS

Donkey Hodie

The Goalies/Mousy Hodie

Donkey and Panda set big goals to achieve throughout the day. Donkey shows Mousy how to play "the Donkey way."

Top

12:02 pm ET 11:02 am CT

KETKY

2026 Kentucky General Assembly Live

Top

12:30 pm ET 11:30 am CT

KET

Rosie's Rules

Rosie's Switcheroo/Rosie's Family Tree

Rosie and Papa swap family roles. Rosie tries to make a family tree.

KET2

In Julia's Kitchen with Master Chefs

Madhur Jaffrey

Chef Madhur Jaffrey prepares shrimp in spicy coconut curry and basmati rice with dill.

KETKIDS

Pinkalicious & Peterrific: Cupid Calls It Quits

Pinkalicious & Peterrific: Cupid Calls It Quits

Pinkalicious can't wait to make valentines for her class party, but Cupid offers her a trade that turns her plans upside-down.

Top

1:00 pm ET 12:00 pm CT

KET

Molly of Denali

Feeling Sheepish/Chasing the Wind

Molly rushes to find a new gift for her new friend, Kevin. Grandpa Nat's new drone is swept away by a dust devil.

KET2

Baking with Julia

Ladyfingers Genoise with Flo Braker

Flo Braker prepares petits fours, ladyfingers, madeleines and miniature Florentine squares.

Top

1:05 pm ET 12:05 pm CT

KETKY

Headwaters: Real Stories from Rural America

Coal Bucket Outlaw/Applewise

Built around a day in the life of a Kentucky coal truck driver, "Coal Bucket Outlaw" provides a direct look at where our energy comes from as well as the human and environmental price we pay for our heavy dependence on fossil fuels. "Applewise" profiles the Mullins family, third-generation apple growers, and their struggle to maintain and manage one of only two remaining family-run apple orchards in Wise County, VA.

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1:30 pm ET 12:30 pm CT

KET

Alma's Way

Picture Perfect/Hands for the Day

Alma and Rafia want to make an animal photo book, but the animals won't cooperate. Alma and Rafia volunteer to help Safina after she hurts her arm.

KET2

Pati's Mexican Table

Altata, Hidden Gem by the Sea of Cortez

Pati visits with locals and chefs as Altata embarks on a journey to reinvent itself from sleepy fishing village to first-class tourist destination. She prepares a seafood feast based on the beautiful waters of the Altata Bay.

KETKIDS

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.

Top

2:00 pm ET 1:00 pm CT

KET

Odd Squad

Captain Fun/Switch Your Partner Round and Round

Otto and Oren compete for votes to become Captain Fun. Olive and Otto discover what life would have been like with different partners.

KET2

Your Fantastic Mind

Bringing Physical Therapy to a Country Without It

A group of physical therapists embark on their 11th annual trip to provide physical therapy and health interventions to the Dominican Republic.

KETKY

2026 Kentucky General Assembly Live

KETKIDS

Phoebe & Jay

Flipping Out/Jay's Cut

Phoebe learns what privacy signs are and how to use them to help communicate. Jay gets nervous about getting a haircut.

Top

2:30 pm ET 1:30 pm CT

KET

Arthur

Flea to Be You and Me/Kiss and Tell

Pal is itching like crazy. Could the culprit be Pepe, an Italian circus flea? Emily returns from her summer in Paris with the amazing news that she's been kissed ... by a boy!

KET2

Fork & Hammer

Second Helpings

Jeff and Jamie face one of the toughest calls in the business - knowing when to let go.

KETKIDS

Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

I Am Billie Jean King/I Am Arthur Ashe

Billie Jean King encourages Brad to take his first ballet class. Arthur Ashe helps Xavier, Yadina, and Brad see why they were wrong to exclude a new student at school from their game.

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3:00 pm ET 2:00 pm CT

KET

tasteMAKERS

Dale Hollow Winery

At Dale Hollow Winery, a young couple is focused on making regional wines in the Ozarks. Cat prepares wine-poached pears with sugared walnuts.

KET2

Brandy Yanchyk Sees the World

Louisiana's Northshore and Hammond: History, Gumbo, Jazz, Choctaw Roots & Craft Beer

Brandy bikes the scenic Tammany Trace, explores jazz, Choctaw culture and beer.

KETKIDS

Molly of Denali

Sea Lion Crooks and Halibut Hooks/Nature's Medicine

While fishing, Molly and her cousin, Randall, encounter a sea lion with a strange word written on its back. Molly's scout troup halts their hike when Trini scrapes her knee.

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3:30 pm ET 2:30 pm CT

KET

This Old House

Ipswich | Exposing Problems

Installing a warm roof; new framing poses plumbing challenges; rot is discovered on the original sill; exploring options to light the new ell.

KET2

People of the North

Aukra / Ona: Island Traditions and Innovation

Local delicacies; alternative farm schools; creative entrepreneurs making flake salt from ocean water; a gas processing plant that powers the UK; a modern salmon processing plant.

KETKIDS

Alma's Way

Alma the Artist; Bomba or Baseball

Alma speaks up for her design vision. Alma chooses between a baseball game and Bomba show.

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3:31 pm ET 2:31 pm CT

KETKY

Violins of Hope Louisville: Connecting the Past to the Present

This film tells the story of The Violins of Hope, a collection of instruments played by Jewish musicians during the Holocaust, and the impact the exhibit had on students from Floyd County High School, who visited the exhibit at the Frazier History Museum in Louisville.

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4:00 pm ET 3:00 pm CT

KET

Guardians of Yellowstone: The Yellowstone Cougar Project

Explore the hidden lives of cougars, apex predators whose presence is vital to the health and balance of the ecosystem inside Yellowstone National Park.

KET2

Woodsmith Shop

Dust Control

The team builds a roll-around air cleaner with an adjustable fan and a large filter designed to clear the air in a shop.

KETKY

Kentucky Life

Devou Park; Central Kentucky; Stearns; Old Fort Harrod (Kentucky's Anniversary)

It's all about Communities in this episode of "Kentucky Life"! Devou Park is a green space at the very heart of Covington; the famous racehorse Lexington is the reason Central Kentucky is the thoroughbred breeding capital of the United States and arguably the world; Doug explores Stearns in the heart of the Big South Fork; and our state's 225th anniversary continues at Old Fort Harrod. A 2017 KET Production.

KETKIDS

Lyla in the Loop

Runaway Tarantula/Rainy Day, Indoor Play

Lyla and Ale make an escape-proof container for her pet tarantula. Rain keeps the kids inside, so they recreate park activities indoors.

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4:30 pm ET 3:30 pm CT

KET2

Kentucky Afield

Sandhill Crane Hunt, Swamp Rabbit Hunt, Squirrel Hunt

A sandhill crane hunt in Barren County; chasing swamp rabbits with the dogs in Graves County and a squirrel hunt in Anderson County. A 2026 production.

KETKY

Downstream

Frankfort, KY: Jet Boats, Bourbon Boats, Colonels and Castles

Kyle and Carrie tour Frankfort by boat on the Kentucky River; visit Buffalo Trace and Castle & Key distilleries; and enjoy a sweet stop at Rebecca Ruth Candy. A 2019 Production.

KETKIDS

Weather Hunters

Corky's Weird Desert Mystery

The Hunters head to the desert to investigate a weather mystery surrounding massive rocks that seemingly move on their own.

Top

5:00 pm ET 4:00 pm CT

KET

Nova

Mammal Origins

Uncover the origins of mammals, long before the age of dinosaurs, and how early ancestors survived global catastrophes and defied extinction to evolve into the vast array of mammals we know today.

KET2

Milk Street's My Family Recipe

Grandma Margaret's Coconut Cake

Karen Clay has fond memories of Grandma Margaret's coconut cake: a beautiful, towering creation she describes simply as "dreamy."

KETKY

Conversations with Champions

Tubby Smith

Host Billy Reed talks to University of Minnesota basketball coach Tubby Smith - a man with a reputation for character-building and the last coach to bring an NCAA basketball title to the University of Kentucky ('98). A 2011 KET Production.

KETKIDS

Odd Squad

Life of O'Brian/Whatever Happened to Agent Oz?

A miffed O'Brian won't let Olive access the tubes. Olive tells Otto the story of what happened to Octavia's partner, Agent Oz.

Top

5:30 pm ET 4:30 pm CT

KET2

In Julia's Kitchen with Master Chefs

Madhur Jaffrey

Chef Madhur Jaffrey prepares shrimp in spicy coconut curry and basmati rice with dill.

KETKIDS

Wild Kratts

Archerfish School

The Kratt brothers learn the secret of "water droplet" archery from an Archerfish named Arrow.

Top

6:00 pm ET 5:00 pm CT

KET

BBC World News America

KET2

Baking with Julia

Ladyfingers Genoise with Flo Braker

Flo Braker prepares petits fours, ladyfingers, madeleines and miniature Florentine squares.

KETKY

Uncommon Vision: The Life and Times of John Howard Griffin

John Howard Griffin is best known as the white man who in 1959 disguised himself as a Black man and then traveled anonymously through the heart of the South. From his experiences he wrote Black Like Me. This film focuses on Griffin's social activism and examines how a spiritual commitment led him from a segregated childhood in Fort Worth to fighting with the French Underground, sustained him during ten years of blindness incurred by war injuries, and inspired him during a prolific creative life as a writer/photographer. A Morgan Atkinson production.

KETKIDS

Wild Kratts

The Colors of China

When Donita Donata begins to steal animals and remove their color, Chris and Martin soon discover just how critical color is for survival.

Top

6:30 pm ET 5:30 pm CT

KET

Kentucky Edition

KET2

Pati's Mexican Table

Altata, Hidden Gem by the Sea of Cortez

Pati visits with locals and chefs as Altata embarks on a journey to reinvent itself from sleepy fishing village to first-class tourist destination. She prepares a seafood feast based on the beautiful waters of the Altata Bay.

KETKIDS

Weather Hunters

Corky's Weird Desert Mystery

The Hunters head to the desert to investigate a weather mystery surrounding massive rocks that seemingly move on their own.

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evening

7:00 pm ET 6:00 pm CT

KET

PBS News Hour

KET2

Start Up

Marrow - Detroit, MI

Marrow of Detroit is a multifaceted brand with multiple restaurants and a regional meat business.

KETKIDS

Lyla in the Loop

Miss Emmaline's Magic Trunk/Luke's Puppy

Lyla figures out how to do a magic trick with clues from Miss Emmaline. Luke finds a puppy.

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evening

7:00 pm ET 6:00 pm CT

KETKY

Becoming bell hooks

Explore the life and legacy of Kentucky-born author bell hooks, who wrote nearly 40 books and whose work at the intersection of race, class and gender serves as a lasting contribution to the feminist movement. The documentary features selections read by Academy Award winner Octavia Spencer and interviews with feminist activist Gloria Steinem, Kentucky writers Crystal Wilkinson and Silas House, bell's younger sister Gwenda Motley and many others.The program is funded in part by the KET Endowment for Kentucky Productions. A 2024 KET production.

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7:30 pm ET 6:30 pm CT

KET2

The Red Green Show

Good Government

Lodge members try to take advantage of their discovery that their political representative has been deceased for some time. Red uses steam to let out his pants. Bill tries his hand at darts.

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Arthur

Flea to Be You and Me/Kiss and Tell

Pal is itching like crazy. Could the culprit be Pepe, an Italian circus flea? Emily returns from her summer in Paris with the amazing news that she's been kissed ... by a boy!

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8:00 pm ET 7:00 pm CT

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Antiques Roadshow

Georgia State Railroad Museum, Hour 3

Intriguing discoveries include a Tiffany & Co. gold & platinum purse, an Ernie Barnes oil painting and a Ming Dynasty bronze vase.

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This Old House

Needham | Getting Our Ducts in a Row

Re-ducting the house to make the system more efficient; demolishing the third-floor ceiling for the new insulation; installing a double-hung window in the dining room.

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Nature Cat

Living on the Edge/Wild World of Wild Play in the Wild

The crew must repair damage to an edge habitat before the Lawn Bowling Championships; the pals investigate whether animals in the wild play for fun.

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8:00 pm ET 7:00 pm CT

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Kentucky Life

Devou Park; Central Kentucky; Stearns; Old Fort Harrod (Kentucky's Anniversary)

It's all about Communities in this episode of "Kentucky Life"! Devou Park is a green space at the very heart of Covington; the famous racehorse Lexington is the reason Central Kentucky is the thoroughbred breeding capital of the United States and arguably the world; Doug explores Stearns in the heart of the Big South Fork; and our state's 225th anniversary continues at Old Fort Harrod. A 2017 KET Production.

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8:30 pm ET 7:30 pm CT

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Ask This Old House

Toys and Color, Air Switch

Common types of caulks and sealants; installing a garbage disposal with an air switch controller; building a children's dress-up closet.

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Kentucky Afield

Sandhill Crane Hunt, Swamp Rabbit Hunt, Squirrel Hunt

A sandhill crane hunt in Barren County; chasing swamp rabbits with the dogs in Graves County and a squirrel hunt in Anderson County. A 2026 production.

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Hero Elementary

Looking Super / Schmubble Trouble

The heroes and Hail Caesar team up to find a self-flying cape that escaped from the store selling it. Benny has a case of the "Schmubbles," a bubble cold that causes bubbles to shoot out of his hands uncontrollably.

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9:00 pm ET 8:00 pm CT

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Doc Martin

Season 10, Episode Eight: Our Last Summer

As the Ellinghams prepare to leave, Ruth admits to Martin that she's been writing a paper on his phobia and she thinks he's been misdiagnosed. Ruth is also counseling Mrs. Tishell on overcoming her obsession with the Doc, while Penhale arranges their goodbye party. Chicken the dog escapes and Martin has a life-threatening accident trying to catch him.

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The Real Wild West

Boom and Bust

The new West is a land of unprecedented opportunity; millions of prospectors rush to gold fields.

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Tim Farmer's Country Kitchen (KET)

Pulled Pork, Homemade Sourdough Buns, Brunswick Stew, Alpha-gal Syndrome

Make your own pulled pork in the smoker. Then, stir up a starter to create homemade sourdough buns for pulled pork sandwiches. Use leftover pork to make Brunswick stew, packed with meat and veggies for a hearty meal. And learn about alpha-gal syndrome. A 2026 production.

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Cyberchase

Weather or Not, Part 2

On a mission to become extra green, Hacker unintentionally causes the weather in Stellandia to become too hot.

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9:30 pm ET 8:30 pm CT

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Kentucky Collectibles

Pillin Pottery; Duncan Tavern Tour

Our expert appraisers examine a rare piece of Pillin pottery and Kentucky Collectibles host Amy Hess takes a tour of Duncan Tavern in Paris. A 2017 KET Production.

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Let's Go Luna!

D'Orsay Day/Honey in Paris

Andy and his friends visit a Paris museum to experience the wonder of trains and Impressionist art. Carmen is alarmed by Honey's kooky behavior, but after a thrilling chase to the top of the Eiffel Tower, we discover that it's not what it seems!

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10:00 pm ET 9:00 pm CT

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Father Brown

The Dead of Night

Father Brown is determined to unmask a mortal being when a supposed vampire strikes in the village.

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Black Fiddlers

Eduardo Montes-Bradley traces the history of African American violinists in the U.S. Artists such as David Roberts, Earl White and Rhiannon Giddens share their individual journeys and music.

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Kentucky Edition

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Phoebe & Jay

Flipping Out/Jay's Cut

Phoebe learns what privacy signs are and how to use them to help communicate. Jay gets nervous about getting a haircut.

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10:30 pm ET 9:30 pm CT

KETKY

Uncommon Vision: The Life and Times of John Howard Griffin

John Howard Griffin is best known as the white man who in 1959 disguised himself as a Black man and then traveled anonymously through the heart of the South. From his experiences he wrote Black Like Me. This film focuses on Griffin's social activism and examines how a spiritual commitment led him from a segregated childhood in Fort Worth to fighting with the French Underground, sustained him during ten years of blindness incurred by war injuries, and inspired him during a prolific creative life as a writer/photographer. A Morgan Atkinson production.

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Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

I Am Billie Jean King/I Am Arthur Ashe

Billie Jean King encourages Brad to take his first ballet class. Arthur Ashe helps Xavier, Yadina, and Brad see why they were wrong to exclude a new student at school from their game.

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11:00 pm ET 10:00 pm CT

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BBC News

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Molly of Denali

Sea Lion Crooks and Halibut Hooks/Nature's Medicine

While fishing, Molly and her cousin, Randall, encounter a sea lion with a strange word written on its back. Molly's scout troup halts their hike when Trini scrapes her knee.

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11:01 pm ET 10:01 pm CT

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Kentucky Edition

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11:30 pm ET 10:30 pm CT

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Kentucky Edition

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Life of a Musician

Vince Gill, Part 2

Vince Gill dives into the emotional core of his artistry, performing intimate renditions of fan favorites, relaying tales of songwriting with Guy Clark and reflecting on music's power to heal.

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Alma's Way

Alma the Artist; Bomba or Baseball

Alma speaks up for her design vision. Alma chooses between a baseball game and Bomba show.

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11:30 pm ET 10:30 pm CT

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Kentucky Afield

Sandhill Crane Hunt, Swamp Rabbit Hunt, Squirrel Hunt

A sandhill crane hunt in Barren County; chasing swamp rabbits with the dogs in Graves County and a squirrel hunt in Anderson County. A 2026 production.

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11:58 pm ET 10:58 pm CT

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Star Gazers

Happy 462nd Birthday Galileo!

Host Trace Dominguez offers a brief synopsis of what's happening in the night sky.

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12:00 am ET 11:00 pm CT

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Amanpour and Company

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Headwaters: Real Stories from Rural America

Coal Bucket Outlaw/Applewise

Built around a day in the life of a Kentucky coal truck driver, "Coal Bucket Outlaw" provides a direct look at where our energy comes from as well as the human and environmental price we pay for our heavy dependence on fossil fuels. "Applewise" profiles the Mullins family, third-generation apple growers, and their struggle to maintain and manage one of only two remaining family-run apple orchards in Wise County, VA.

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Lyla in the Loop

Runaway Tarantula/Rainy Day, Indoor Play

Lyla and Ale make an escape-proof container for her pet tarantula. Rain keeps the kids inside, so they recreate park activities indoors.

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