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Friday, June 5

12:00 am ET 11:00 pm CT
KETKY	Headwaters: Real Stories from Rural America Life Stories The lives of two African American women in eastern Kentucky: Mabel Parker Hardison Smith taught school for more than 35 years in the coalfields of eastern Kentucky. Evelyn Williams, coal miner's daughter and wife, domestic worker and mother of nine, battled to save her land from destruction by a large oil and gas firm. A 2001 Production.
KETKIDS	Lyla in the Loop Oaty Zappers on Ice/The California Loops The Loops family goes on a scavenger hunt around the supermarket. Lyla tries to act older.

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12:00 am ET 11:00 pm CT
KET	Amanpour and Company
KET2	Rick Steves Cruising the Mediterranean Rick sails from Barcelona to Athens, with stops along the way in the French Riviera, Rome, Naples, and more. He explores the pros and cons of this popular travel option.

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12:30 am ET 11:30 pm CT
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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1:00 am ET 12:00 am CT
KET	Kentucky's Secret Gardens Visit a variety of unique private gardens - both large and small, rural and urban - throughout the state. Stops include the Garden at Lincliff, the Louisville garden of the late mystery writer Sue Grafton and her husband, Steven Humphrey, who painstakingly restored the grounds of a classic 1912 estate; a secluded and art-filled backyard at the home of orchid expert Tim Brooks and bonsai enthusiast Joe Dietz; a Berea backyard that has been transformed into a collection of delightful garden rooms; and much more. Author Tavia Cathcart Brown hosts. A 2018 KET Production.
KET2	Masterpiece Miss Austen - Season 1, Episode Three Through her feverish delirium, Cassandra guards Jane's letters from Mary Austen. Once better, she takes drastic action to secure Isabella's future.
KETKY	Kentucky Afield Old-School Bass Fishing, Catfish Noodling, Frog Gigging Old-school bass fishing on Nolin River Lake; noodling for catfish by hand; and frog gigging by kayak. A 2026 production.
KETKIDS	Odd Squad The Potato Ultimato/A Fistful of Fruit Juice When Otto starts shrinking, Olaf leads Olive and Oren on a quest for the magical Growing Potato. Ms. O tells Olive and Otto the story of how she first joined up with Odd Squad.

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1:30 am ET 12:30 am CT
KETKY	Bluegrass and Backroads Rock Bottom Soap; Woodford Reserve Bourbon; Bluegrass Youth Ballet Rock Bottom Soap, Woodford Reserve Bourbon, and the Bluegrass Youth Ballet are visited. A 2018 Production.
KETKIDS	Wild Kratts Rattlesnake Crystal The Tortuga crash lands in the Sonoran Desert and Martin and Chris search for Tellurium crystals.

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2:00 am ET 1:00 am CT
KET2	Masterpiece Downton Abbey Season 1 - Part Three Growing into his role as heir, Matthew brings out the bitter rivalry between sisters Mary and Edith. Servants Thomas and O'Brien scheme against Bates, while head housemaid Anna is increasingly attracted to him. Lady Violet's winning streak in the flower show is threatened.
KETKY	The Farmer & The Foodie Need More Acres Maggie and Lindsey visit Need More Acres farm in Scottsville, Kentucky, and learn how this family farm is growing its community by providing fresh food. In the kitchen, they assemble a vibrant vegetable soup with a kale pesto and prepare Eggs in Purgatory from an abundant tomato crop.
KETKIDS	Wild Kratts Wolf Hawks Martin takes the Wild Kratts team on a mission to discover more about a hawk he's seen in the Sonoran Desert.

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2:30 am ET 1:30 am CT
KET	City of Ali On the day of Muhammad Ali's funeral procession, more than 100,000 people lined the streets of Louisville, Kentucky, to celebrate his life, and an estimated one billion people worldwide tuned in to events including Ali's memorial.
KETKY	Downstream Bardstown: The Beech Fork & The Kentucky Bourbon Festival Carrie and Kyle travel to Bardstown, Kentucky for the 25th annual Kentucky Bourbon Festival and paddling along the Beech Fork River. Featured stories include country ham and bourbon pairing, mint julep history, crazy grains for making bourbon, historic Bardstown walking tour, and visiting the spring source for Barton Distillery. A 2018 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.

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3:00 am ET 2:00 am CT
KETKY	WoodSongs Cutter & Cash and Phoebe White Bluegrass sensations Cutter & Cash and accomplished yodeler Phoebe White perform.
KETKIDS	Lyla in the Loop Piece of Cake/Kibbles and Coins Lyla and Stu make a mess decorating cupcakes; Lyle tries to retrieve Everett's lost coin.

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3:30 am ET 2:30 am CT
KET2	Broadchurch Season 1, Episode One DI Alec Hardy and DS Ellie Miller investigate the body of an 11-year-old boy found on the beach.
KETKIDS	Arthur Molina's Mulligan/Buster Bombs Alberto discovers that he has a natural talent for golf and begins competing. Buster has lost his flair for funny, and the harder he tries to make people laugh, the worse it gets!

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4:00 am ET 3:00 am CT
KET	Last of the Summer Wine The Self-Propelled Salad Strainer Wesley adapts a riding lawnmower for the purpose of cleaning windows. Nora Batty pays a visit to someone unknown so an uneasyCompo enlists the aid of Wesley's invention to declare his love for her.
KETKY	Lanham Brothers Jamboree Featuring Barry Lanham and The Footstompin Express Cloggers, Marty Brown, Blue View, and comedy with Randy Lanham. A 2015 Production.
KETKIDS	Nature Cat ATV Adventure! / Nature Buddy Breakup ATV riders ruin the gang's day while hiking Mighty Mountain. The crew splits up after an argument.

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4:30 am ET 3:30 am CT
KET2	Astrid Season 4, Episode Four: Immortal A man's body is found in a park with multiple stab wounds, but when the coroner comes back with a categorical verdict of suicide, the detectives find themselves faced with a crime that defies the laws of science and ethics.
KETKY	WoodSongs Kids Wyatt Ellis & Owen Brockman Twelve-year-old master musician Wyatt Ellis plays mandolin, guitar and fiddle; banjo player Owen Brockman, 12, is part of Tomorrow's Bluegrass Stars and the "IBMA Kids on Bluegrass" program.
KETKIDS	Hero Elementary AJ's Extra Superpower, Part 1 / AJ's Extra Superpower, Part 2 The heroes must figure out a way to keep a neighbor's dog from taking toys from a girl's backyard. The team heads to Citytown Hero Con and A J dresses as his hero, Jetman Jones.

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4:30 am ET 3:30 am CT
KET	Keeping Up Appearances The Charity Shop Hyacinth is at her wit's end with the charity shop, Councilor Nugent, Rose's love life and her Daddy!

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5:00 am ET 4:00 am CT
KETKY	Run That by Me Again Western Kentucky vs. Michigan, 1966 Guests include Wayne Chapman and Clem Haskins. A 1980 KET production.
KETKIDS	Cyberchase True Colors A supposedly "reformed" Hacker runs for election against Motherboard, claiming to have done five good deeds and promising to turn over a new leaf. Can the kids prove that his claims are false, or will Hacker be elected the new ruler of cyberspace?

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5:00 am ET 4:00 am CT
KET	As Time Goes By Judith's New Romance Judy explores a new romance, but tension rises with Sandy's cryptic remarks hinting at hidden issues. Secrets might disrupt their lives.

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5:30 am ET 4:30 am CT
KET	Still Open All Hours Granville has bought a lot of turnips that will need clever selling with the promise of their amazing medicinal qualities.
KET2	Samantha Brown's Places to Love Vienna, Austria Samantha visits the 3rd Man Museum and gets some insight into Vienna's fascinating history.
KETKY	Kentucky Time Capsule In the American Way Looks back at urban renewal in Louisville in the 1970s, including the destruction that was required to make way for new development, and at the opposition voices who argued that "quality of life" could not be measured by concrete. Prominent among them was Kentucky farmer and writer Wendell Berry. A 2003 KET Production.
KETKIDS	Let's Go Luna! Story of Smoothie/Andy the Giant Leo thinks that Wrinkles, his tortoise, is connected to a sultan in Topkapi Palace. Andy has trouble making a drawing of Hagia Sophia.

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6:00 am ET 5:00 am CT
KET	Happy Yoga with Sarah Starr Mt. Grandeur Enjoy a mountain setting as we gently stretch and lengthen the spine in a full range of motion.
KET2	BBC News
KETKY	Appalachia in the Academy: The Making of Eastern Kentucky Scholars Follows three students from Appalachia through their first year at the University of Kentucky, chronicling the unique stereotypes and challenges they face as well as their successes. Produced by Christopher Stapel with support from the KET Fund for Independent Production. A 2008 Production.
KETKIDS	Clifford the Big Red Dog Get Along Little Kitties/Very Big Riding Hood Emily Elizabeth and Clifford pretend to be cowpokes to herd kittens and keep them safe. Clifford and Emily Elizabeth wind up sharing their treats with many critters while traveling to visit their friend Bailey.

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6:30 am ET 5:30 am CT
KET	Yoga in Practice Nature and the Cycle of Creation As a part of nature, we can observe how our energy patterns change with the weather or the seasons.
KET2	NHK Newsline
KETKIDS	Sesame Street The Flamingo Scoop Fred the Flamingo visits Sesame Street for a family reunion; Elmo, Rudy, and Nina learn all about flamingos - from why their smiles are upside down to how the color of their feathers change from white to pink.

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7:00 am ET 6:00 am CT
KET	Wild Kratts Hammerheads The brothers learn about hunting mechanics from hammerhead sharks after Martin loses the Creature Power Discs.
KET2	Sit and Be Fit Releasing Muscle Tightness A small ball, a towel, and large ball help release restrictions that build up in connective tissue.
KETKY	Commonwealth Curiosities: An Ode to Kentucky's Unique Attractions Volume Two Filmmaker Steven Middleton takes another journey profiling unique roadside attractions in Kentucky and the people who dedicate their lives to these often overlooked places. A 2016 Production.
KETKIDS	Pinkalicious & Peterrific Don't Wake Norman/Pinkasaurus Pinkalicious and Peter work on acting like gnomes so they can guard the garden as Norman sleeps. Rafael's dog Rusty digs up a pink bone! What animal could it belong to?

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7:30 am ET 6:30 am CT
KET	Weather Hunters The Leaf Painter The Hunter kids head to the state park to learn why leaves change color.
KET2	Healthy Minds with Dr. Jeffrey Borenstein Creating Community and Giving Hope: Clubhouse International Clubhouse International Executive Director and CEO Joel D. Corcoran talks about providing social support for those with mental illness.
KETKIDS	Curious George Water to Ducks/Animal Magnetism George tries to keep a puddle from evaporating so the ducks will stay. A mission to hang his picture on the refrigerator and an encounter with a giant junkyard crane teach George about magnets.

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8:00 am ET 7:00 am CT
KET	Lyla in the Loop Operation: Rise and Shine/The Carrot Cake Dance Lyla and her siblings embark on a mission to "debug" their morning routine so they never miss the bus again! Lyla wants to learn a popular clap and dance sequence that everyone in her family can do - except for her.
KET2	Paint This with Jerry Yarnell Beside Still Waters, Part 5 Jerry adds the miscellaneous clumps of grasses, weeds, and brush to seat the bridge, trees and rocks.
KETKY	WoodSongs Cutter & Cash and Phoebe White Bluegrass sensations Cutter & Cash and accomplished yodeler Phoebe White perform.
KETKIDS	Sesame Street Abby Helps Cinderella Cinderella needs to tell time for the ball, but her clock is broken, so Nina, Abby and Rudy wonder what tool they can use to fix it.

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8:30 am ET 7:30 am CT
KET	Carl the Collector A Wiggle Waggle Worries/The Pine Cone Collection Sheldon can't wait for Carl to play his favorite beach game. Lotta lost her blanket.
KET2	P. Allen Smith's Garden Home Take It Easy P. Allen Smith demonstrates hassle free gardening and cooking techniques for couch potatoes.
KETKIDS	Phoebe & Jay Queen B Butterfly/Talent Show Phoebe and Jay use Miss Jean's field guide to help identify their new butterfly friend. Phoebe needs to find the courage to perform at the talent show after she gets stage fright.

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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	This Old House Asheville \| Asheville Rebuilds The crew heads to Asheville to meet five families rebuilding after Hurricane Helene.
KETKY	Bywords Ricky, Dorothy, and Hobert Skaggs The Skaggs family play and talk about the importance of music in their family. A 1981 KET production.
KETKIDS	Work It Out Wombats! A Sleep Story for Ellie/Super's Super Mug Zadie soothes Ellie to sleep with a story. The wombats fix Super's favorite mug.

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9:30 am ET 8:30 am CT
KET	Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood Daniel Takes Care of Snowball/Margaret's Bathtime It's Daniels turn to take care of Snowball, the class pet. Daniel is at home playing with his toy horse when Mom asks him to help her give Margaret a bath.
KET2	Ask This Old House NOLA Lantern, Rusty Patio Set NOLA copper lantern fixtures; why toilets overflow; restoring rusty outdoor furniture.
KETKY	Inside Louisville Louisville’s Early Childhood Education Pilot: Thrive By 5 Thrive By 5 Louisville is a nonprofit established to implement a five-year plan for universal pre-K in Louisville. Hear from program leaders on its phased approach and goals for expansion, and go inside one of the pilot programs already underway. A 2026 KET production.
KETKIDS	Work It Out Wombats! Color Fun/A Super Invention The wombats invent a color game. Super invents a Huggyback rider.

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10:00 am ET 9:00 am CT
KET	Work It Out Wombats! Yo-Ho-Ho: A Sandwich for Mr. E/Balloonie for Youie The wombats battle sea monsters, surfing scoundrels and pointy rocks on their way to make a sandwich delivery. Mr. E. buys a robot to hand out balloons.
KET2	Rick Steves' Europe Denmark beyond Copenhagen Rick discovers reminders of Copenhagen's Viking history and symbols of its proudly independent ways. He strolls through Europe's first great pedestrian zone, admires crown jewels in the palace, and takes a bike ride through a famous hippie squatter community, finishing at Copenhagen's full-time carnival, Tivoli Gardens.
KETKY	Kentucky Life The Little School That Could, Nada Tunnel, Kentucky Museum, Lexington's 1833 Cholera Epidemic Jackson Independent School District in Breathitt County is at the center of a community effort to preserve local agriculture and feed hungry kids in the process; the history of Nada Tunnel, a former railroad tunnel that is often referred to as "The Gateway to the Red River Gorge"; Chip visits the Kentucky Museum in Bowling Green; and a look back at the 1833 cholera epidemic in Lexington. A 2026 KET production.
KETKIDS	Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood Daniel Learns to Ask First/Friends Ask First Dad Tiger teaches Daniel that he needs to ask first before taking something away from someone else. Teacher Harriet explains that you should ask first if it's okay before you take something away from someone else.

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10:30 am ET 9:30 am CT
KET	Donkey Hodie The Wind Racer/Play This Way Donkey accidentally breaks Grampy's favourite toy. Donkey and Panda play with a new Tater Buddy.
KET2	Outside Beyond the Lens Desert Blooms Journey into California's Mojave Desert and discover a landscape that explodes with color.
KETKY	The Farmer & The Foodie Need More Acres Maggie and Lindsey visit Need More Acres farm in Scottsville, Kentucky, and learn how this family farm is growing its community by providing fresh food. In the kitchen, they assemble a vibrant vegetable soup with a kale pesto and prepare Eggs in Purgatory from an abundant tomato crop.
KETKIDS	Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood Daniel Explores Nature/Daniel's Nature Walk Daniel and his family watch a bird build its nest. Daniel goes on a nature walk in the forest with O the Owl and Uncle X.

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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	Bare Feet in NYC with Mickela Mallozzi Manhattan's Chinatown Mickela visits Manhattan's Chinatown during the festive time of Chinese Lunar New Year.
KETKY	Kentucky Health Quad-demic: 4 Viruses, No Panic Four viruses have risen since November 2024, creating a "quad-demic." Mark Burns, MD, discusses the current infectious climate. A 2025 KET production.
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.

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11:30 am ET 10:30 am CT
KET	Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum I Am Ruth Bader Ginsburg Ruth Bader Ginsburg inspires Yadina to speak up when the girls are left out of a Nature Troop activity.
KET2	Wild Nevada Pyramid Lake A bike ride along the Tahoe-Pyramid Trail and a visit to the Pyramid Lake Museum & Visitor Center.
KETKY	Jesse Stuart Explores the writings and philosophy of Eastern Kentucky's poet of the people through scenes shot at Stuart's home in Greenup County's W Hollow, interviews with scholars and family members, home movies, and readings by Stuart. A 1992 KET production.
KETKIDS	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.

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12:00 pm ET 11:00 am CT
KET	Elinor Wonders Why Circus Tricks/Stuck in the Mud Elinor learns about the importance of bones after she breaks her arm. The kids need to build a craft for the craft show and get inspired by mud.
KET2	Christina Cooks: Back to the Cutting Board Pasta Joy Christina prepares pasta for a life and love with noodles.
KETKY	Appalachia in the Academy: The Making of Eastern Kentucky Scholars Follows three students from Appalachia through their first year at the University of Kentucky, chronicling the unique stereotypes and challenges they face as well as their successes. Produced by Christopher Stapel with support from the KET Fund for Independent Production. A 2008 Production.
KETKIDS	Donkey Hodie The Goofies/Field Day Donkey and Panda search for a hidden treasure. Cousin Hodie goes to his first Field Day.

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12:30 pm ET 11:30 am CT
KET	Rosie's Rules Neighborhood Market Day / Rosie and Javi's Slime Store Rosie searches for something to sell for Neighborhood Market Day. Rosie and Javi open a slime store.
KET2	New Orleans Cooking with Kevin Belton Rice Favorites Traditional New Orleans Calas, Jambalaya a la Big Easy, and Creole rice custard pudding are made.
KETKIDS	Donkey Hodie What a Pickle/Scooter Blues Duck Duck's magic trick goes awry, turning her neighbors' things into pickles. Donkey is afraid to scooter after a fall.

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1:00 pm ET 12:00 pm CT
KET	Molly of Denali A Little Batty/The Clean Up Mix Up Molly thinks she has seen a rare Australian megabat. Travis helps Molly, Tooey and Trini earn their wilderness cleanup badge.
KET2	Lidia's Kitchen Finding Belonging Sweet potato chickpea gnocchi with gorgonzola; beet and carrot salad; turbot.
KETKY	WoodSongs Cutter & Cash and Phoebe White Bluegrass sensations Cutter & Cash and accomplished yodeler Phoebe White perform.
KETKIDS	Elinor Wonders Why Butterfly Babies; Elinor's Circus The kids realize that they've never seen a baby butterfly. Elinor, Ari and Olive decide to put on a circus for all their friends.

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1:30 pm ET 12:30 pm CT
KET	Alma's Way Alma Wings It/The Grandparent Trap Granny Isa teaches Alma and Junior how to be flight attendants. Alma tries to get her grandparents to remarry so her whole family can be together all the time.
KET2	To Dine For with Kate Sullivan David Copperfield - Magician. Location: Las Vegas, NV Iconic magician David Copperfield shares how he has remained successful for so long.
KETKIDS	Rosie's Rules An Anniversary Tradition/Chiles en Nogada Day Rosie, Crystal and Iggy try to recreate Mom and Pap's beach anniversary tradition at home. Rosie plays detective to try to find the recipe for Papa's Chiles en Nogada.

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2:00 pm ET 1:00 pm CT
KET	Odd Squad Sample of New York/It's Not Easy Being Chill The Mobile Unit reports to the New York City Odd Squad to help with a big problem. An agent-in-training visits the Mobile Unit.
KET2	Outside Beyond the Lens Desert Blooms Journey into California's Mojave Desert and discover a landscape that explodes with color.
KETKY	The Farmer & The Foodie Need More Acres Maggie and Lindsey visit Need More Acres farm in Scottsville, Kentucky, and learn how this family farm is growing its community by providing fresh food. In the kitchen, they assemble a vibrant vegetable soup with a kale pesto and prepare Eggs in Purgatory from an abundant tomato crop.
KETKIDS	Phoebe & Jay Queen B Butterfly/Talent Show Phoebe and Jay use Miss Jean's field guide to help identify their new butterfly friend. Phoebe needs to find the courage to perform at the talent show after she gets stage fright.

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2:30 pm ET 1:30 pm CT
KET	Arthur Arthur's Pet Business/D.W. the Copycat Arthur starts a pet-sitting business to prove he's ready to take care of a dog of his own, but the antics of his first client almost change his mind. D.W. gets on Arthur's nerves by following him everywhere he goes and imitating everything he does.
KET2	Bare Feet in NYC with Mickela Mallozzi Manhattan's Chinatown Mickela visits Manhattan's Chinatown during the festive time of Chinese Lunar New Year.
KETKY	Kentucky Life The Little School That Could, Nada Tunnel, Kentucky Museum, Lexington's 1833 Cholera Epidemic Jackson Independent School District in Breathitt County is at the center of a community effort to preserve local agriculture and feed hungry kids in the process; the history of Nada Tunnel, a former railroad tunnel that is often referred to as "The Gateway to the Red River Gorge"; Chip visits the Kentucky Museum in Bowling Green; and a look back at the 1833 cholera epidemic in Lexington. A 2026 KET production.
KETKIDS	Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum I Am Rosa Parks/I Am Thurgood Marshall Xavier, Yadina, and Brad learn a lesson about treating everyone equally when they meet Rosa Parks. Thurgood Marshall shows Xavier how to be fair with everyone when it comes to a big piece of pie.

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3:00 pm ET 2:00 pm CT
KET	A Chef's Life Collard Green Queen Vivian spends the morning with her neighbors, the Mills brothers, participating in their 100-year-old all-male family tradition of making collard kraut.
KET2	Wild Nevada Pyramid Lake A bike ride along the Tahoe-Pyramid Trail and a visit to the Pyramid Lake Museum & Visitor Center.
KETKY	Bywords Ricky, Dorothy, and Hobert Skaggs The Skaggs family play and talk about the importance of music in their family. A 1981 KET production.
KETKIDS	Molly of Denali Sap Season/Book of Mammoths Auntie Midge teaches Molly and Tooey how to tap trees so they can make more birch syrup. Molly and her dad are shocked when Travis, a tourist, announces that the goal of his expedition is to find a living woolly mammoth.

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3:30 pm ET 2:30 pm CT
KET	Ask This Old House Alaska Generator, Wood Floor Scott heads to Alaska to hook up a portable generator capable of powering an entire house.
KET2	Rick Steves' Europe Denmark beyond Copenhagen Rick discovers reminders of Copenhagen's Viking history and symbols of its proudly independent ways. He strolls through Europe's first great pedestrian zone, admires crown jewels in the palace, and takes a bike ride through a famous hippie squatter community, finishing at Copenhagen's full-time carnival, Tivoli Gardens.
KETKY	Inside Louisville Louisville’s Early Childhood Education Pilot: Thrive By 5 Thrive By 5 Louisville is a nonprofit established to implement a five-year plan for universal pre-K in Louisville. Hear from program leaders on its phased approach and goals for expansion, and go inside one of the pilot programs already underway. A 2026 KET production.
KETKIDS	Alma's Way Basketball Birds; Looking for Litter When Alma and Rafia find a bird's nest with eggs in the park's basketball hoop, they try to figure out how to keep it safe. Alma and her friends look for a litterbug.

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4:00 pm ET 3:00 pm CT
KET	Shantyboat - Rediscovering a River Way of Life Uncover the story of shantyboaters, underdogs who made a life on the river for over a hundred years as part of Louisville's vanished floating community. Hosts Art and Jerry follow artist Harland Hubbard's decision to step away from a world dependent on technology and put his principles of self-sufficiency to the test in the spirit of Hubbard's epic 1940s shantyboat trip. A 2024 production.
KET2	This Old House Asheville \| Asheville Rebuilds The crew heads to Asheville to meet five families rebuilding after Hurricane Helene.
KETKY	Kentucky Life Cora Wilson Stewart Moonlight Schools; Paramount Arts Center; Tuk Tuk Sri Lankan Bites; Apple Valley Hillbilly Garden and Toyland Started in Rowan County in 1911, Cora Wilson Stewart thought up the idea of Moonlight Schools to combat adult illiteracy; the history of the iconic Paramount Arts Center in Ashland, Kentucky; first-generation Sri Lankan-American Sam Fore recounts her journey starting a small pop-up restaurant in Lexington; the unique Apple Valley Hillbilly Garden and Toyland in Calvert City. A 2023 KET Production.
KETKIDS	Lyla in the Loop Lyla Can't Sleep/Hairdos and Hair Don'ts Lyla can't fall asleep and tries to figure out what's wrong with her sleep routine. Lyla tries to do her own hairstyle with Stu's help.

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4:30 pm ET 3:30 pm CT
KET2	Ask This Old House NOLA Lantern, Rusty Patio Set NOLA copper lantern fixtures; why toilets overflow; restoring rusty outdoor furniture.
KETKY	The Farmer & The Foodie Need More Acres Maggie and Lindsey visit Need More Acres farm in Scottsville, Kentucky, and learn how this family farm is growing its community by providing fresh food. In the kitchen, they assemble a vibrant vegetable soup with a kale pesto and prepare Eggs in Purgatory from an abundant tomato crop.
KETKIDS	Weather Hunters No Snow Snow Day The Hunters head to a nearby mountain and find an abundance of snow perfect for snow dragon building and snowshoeing.

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5:00 pm ET 4:00 pm CT
KET	Kentucky's Secret Gardens Visit a variety of unique private gardens - both large and small, rural and urban - throughout the state. Stops include the Garden at Lincliff, the Louisville garden of the late mystery writer Sue Grafton and her husband, Steven Humphrey, who painstakingly restored the grounds of a classic 1912 estate; a secluded and art-filled backyard at the home of orchid expert Tim Brooks and bonsai enthusiast Joe Dietz; a Berea backyard that has been transformed into a collection of delightful garden rooms; and much more. Author Tavia Cathcart Brown hosts. A 2018 KET Production.
KET2	America's Test Kitchen Vindaloo and Chana Masala Recipes include goan pork vindaloo and chana masala. Plus, top picks for rice cookers and electric can openers.
KETKY	Kentucky Health Quad-demic: 4 Viruses, No Panic Four viruses have risen since November 2024, creating a "quad-demic." Mark Burns, MD, discusses the current infectious climate. A 2025 KET production.
KETKIDS	Odd Squad Soundcheck Part Deux/Jinx The members of Soundcheck go missing. Otto and Olive must bring them back in time for the concert. When all of Odd Squad comes down with a case of the jinx, it's up to Oscar and Dr. O to save the day.

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5:30 pm ET 4:30 pm CT
KET2	Cook's Country Pennsylvania Dutch Country Tasty recipes include Pennsylvania Dutch apple pie and Amish cinnamon bread.
KETKY	Jesse Stuart Explores the writings and philosophy of Eastern Kentucky's poet of the people through scenes shot at Stuart's home in Greenup County's W Hollow, interviews with scholars and family members, home movies, and readings by Stuart. A 1992 KET production.
KETKIDS	Wild Kratts Gila Monsters Under My House A Gila monster crawls under a house in the Sororan Desert and Martin and Chris go to check it out.

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6:00 pm ET 5:00 pm CT
KET2	Antiques Roadshow Cheekwood Estate & Gardens, Hour 3 New Nashville appraisals include a Marilyn Monroe signed autograph, 1986-1987 Michael Jordan basketball cards & sticker, and a Tiffany & Co. diamond & sapphire bracelet.
KETKY	WoodSongs Kids Wyatt Ellis & Owen Brockman Twelve-year-old master musician Wyatt Ellis plays mandolin, guitar and fiddle; banjo player Owen Brockman, 12, is part of Tomorrow's Bluegrass Stars and the "IBMA Kids on Bluegrass" program.
KETKIDS	Wild Kratts Mystery of the Flamingo's Pink When Aviva makes a Flamingo Creature Power Suit, the color doesn't work. The suits are completely white, and the gang can't figure out why. The gang is on a quest to solve the mystery of the Flamingo's Pink.

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6:00 pm ET 5:00 pm CT
KET	BBC World News America

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6:30 pm ET 5:30 pm CT
KET	Kentucky Edition
KETKY	Run That by Me Again Western Kentucky vs. Michigan, 1966 Guests include Wayne Chapman and Clem Haskins. A 1980 KET production.
KETKIDS	Weather Hunters No Snow Snow Day The Hunters head to a nearby mountain and find an abundance of snow perfect for snow dragon building and snowshoeing.

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7:00 pm ET 6:00 pm CT
KET	PBS News Hour
KET2	Finding Your Roots Larger Than Life Research into the ancestry of singer Lea Salonga and actress Amanda Seyfried reveals relatives who survived heart-wrenching ordeals.
KETKY	Kentucky Muse Of Hands and Hearts: The Kentucky Guild of Artists A variety of artisans from across Kentucky discuss their work, the value of their membership in the guild, and the history and goals of Kentucky's oldest art and craft organization. A 2013 KET production.
KETKIDS	Lyla in the Loop 3, 2, 1 Liftoff!/Sister Secrets Lyla builds a spaceship with a new friend. Lyla learns her sisters can predict what others want by observation.

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7:30 pm ET 6:30 pm CT
KETKIDS	Arthur Hide and Snake/Muffy's New Best Friend The kids learn that a snake they have captured may be poisonous but not before it gets loose in Arthur's house. Muffy realizes that she and Francine don't share all the same interests and starts interviewing candidates for the position of new best friend.

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8:00 pm ET 7:00 pm CT
KET	Comment on Kentucky June 5, 2026 Journalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant.
KET2	Doc Martin Season 9, Episode Seven: Single White Bevy Local vet Angela Sim has to consult Martin about a lump in her breast.
KETKY	Kentucky Life Cora Wilson Stewart Moonlight Schools; Paramount Arts Center; Tuk Tuk Sri Lankan Bites; Apple Valley Hillbilly Garden and Toyland Started in Rowan County in 1911, Cora Wilson Stewart thought up the idea of Moonlight Schools to combat adult illiteracy; the history of the iconic Paramount Arts Center in Ashland, Kentucky; first-generation Sri Lankan-American Sam Fore recounts her journey starting a small pop-up restaurant in Lexington; the unique Apple Valley Hillbilly Garden and Toyland in Calvert City. A 2023 KET Production.
KETKIDS	Nature Cat Window Worries/The Pinecone Genie Brooks the Baltimore oriole flies into Sadie's window; the crew wishes there were no more wolves so they can enjoy a day at Mystic Pinecone Park.

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KET	Washington Week with The Atlantic
KETKY	Kentucky Collectibles Babe Ruth Baseball; Harpers Ferry Pistol; Snuff Bottles Expert appraisers examine treasures including an autographed Babe Ruth baseball, a Harpers Ferry pistol, and an amazing snuff bottle collection. A 2012 KET Production.
KETKIDS	Hero Elementary Heroes in Space, Part 1; Heroes in Space, Part 2 Sparks' Crew notice that half the moon seems to be gone so they fly to the moon to investigate.

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KET	Exile: Live in Concert This live concert film, recorded in Nov. 2023 at the historic Renfro Valley Entertainment Center in Mt. Vernon, Kentucky, celebrates the 60th anniversary of one of the longest-running American bands, Exile. It features many of the band's biggest hits, including "Kiss You All Over" and more. This program is funded in part by the KET Endowment for Kentucky Productions. A 2024 KET production.
KET2	Movie Classics Father of the Bride When Kay Banks announces her engagement, her doting middle-class father must contend with a variety of problems, from money issues to wedding planning difficulties. Starring Spencer Tracy, Elizabeth Taylor and Joan Bennett (1950).
KETKY	Distinguished Kentuckian Earl D. Wallace In 1961, well-known Kentucky businessman and civic leader Earl D. Wallace spearheaded the effort to restore the Shaker village in Mercer County. He remained chairman of the board of the new nonprofit education corporation Shaker Village at Pleasant Hill until his death in 1990. This interview and tribute was taped in October 1982. A KET production.
KETKIDS	Cyberchase Leave the Leaves The CyberSquad use time travel help Hacker learn why his pet smirble loves a healthy park.

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KETKIDS	Let's Go Luna! Hola Mariachi/Loco for Cocoa In Mexico City, the Circo orchestra gets a bad case of the hiccups, so Carmen finds a Mariachi band to fill in, causing Luna to break into wild dancing! Leo, Carmen, and Andy help return a lost cocoa bean to a friend's mother.

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KET	Kentucky Muse Merle Travis: Guitar Man Raised in the Western Kentucky coalfields during the Great Depression, songwriter and guitarist Merle Travis grew to worldwide stardom by the 1940s and 1950s. Today he is one of country music's most celebrated stylistic pioneers. His life story and his musical legacy are the focus of the documentary, "Merle Travis: Guitar Man". Perhaps best recognized as the original balladeer of the classic "Sixteen Tons" as well as hits like "Nine Pound Hammer" and "Dark as a Dungeon" - which all drew inspiration from the struggles of coal miners - Travis, who died in 1983, is also celebrated as the developer of a unique thumb-picking guitar-playing style eventually dubbed "Travis pickin.'" A 2016 KET Production.
KETKIDS	Phoebe & Jay Queen B Butterfly/Talent Show Phoebe and Jay use Miss Jean's field guide to help identify their new butterfly friend. Phoebe needs to find the courage to perform at the talent show after she gets stage fright.

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10:00 pm ET 9:00 pm CT
KETKY	Kentucky Edition

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KETKY	WoodSongs Cutter & Cash and Phoebe White Bluegrass sensations Cutter & Cash and accomplished yodeler Phoebe White perform.
KETKIDS	Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum I Am Rosa Parks/I Am Thurgood Marshall Xavier, Yadina, and Brad learn a lesson about treating everyone equally when they meet Rosa Parks. Thurgood Marshall shows Xavier how to be fair with everyone when it comes to a big piece of pie.

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KET2	Variety Studio: Actors on Actors Arnold Schwarzenegger, Patrick Schwarzenegger, Seth Rogen and Jason Segel.

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KET	BBC News
KETKIDS	Molly of Denali Sap Season/Book of Mammoths Auntie Midge teaches Molly and Tooey how to tap trees so they can make more birch syrup. Molly and her dad are shocked when Travis, a tourist, announces that the goal of his expedition is to find a living woolly mammoth.

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11:01 pm ET 10:01 pm CT
KET2	Kentucky Edition

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KET	Kentucky Edition
KET2	Comment on Kentucky June 5, 2026 Journalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant.
KETKY	Reel Visions: Spotlight on Kentucky Filmmakers Films by Josh Flowers and Kip McGinnis Films include "Bubbly" and a biography about artist Bettye Brookfield from Kentucky's Saint Catherine College.
KETKIDS	Alma's Way Basketball Birds; Looking for Litter When Alma and Rafia find a bird's nest with eggs in the park's basketball hoop, they try to figure out how to keep it safe. Alma and her friends look for a litterbug.

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KET	Star Gazers Why Is Venus So Bright? Host Trace Dominguez offers a brief synopsis of what's happening in the night sky.

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KETKY	Wonder: The Lives of Anna & Harlan Hubbard The story of Anna and Harlan Hubbard, who led their lives as few people in modern times have and in doing so found contentment and freedom. Living in a boat house they built, sustained by food they raised or caught, supported by no electricity, the Hubbards, found their way without modern conveniences. Kentucky author Wendell Berry narrates.
KETKIDS	Lyla in the Loop Lyla Can't Sleep/Hairdos and Hair Don'ts Lyla can't fall asleep and tries to figure out what's wrong with her sleep routine. Lyla tries to do her own hairstyle with Stu's help.

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