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Sunday, August 9

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12:00 am ET 11:00 pm CT

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Red White and Rock (My Music Presents)

Recorded in 2002, the nostalgic concert is a patriotic celebration of America featuring legendary artists from the late 50s and mid-60s, including performances by Frankie Valli, The Drifters, Connie Francis, Frankie Avalon many others.

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Lyla in the Loop

Happy Stu Day/Judge Lyla

The Loops crew prep a Stu Day party, but Stu can't help but help people. The twins get evidence and argue their case about a missing cookie in front of Judge Lyla.

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early

12:00 am ET 11:00 pm CT

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Comment on Kentucky

August 7, 2026

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

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12:30 am ET 11:30 pm CT

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Lucy Worsley Investigates: The American Revolution

A Messy Divorce

Lucy Worsley investigates how the American Revolution affected Britain, with sabotage, espionage and political unrest reshaping the empire.

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Kentucky Health

Lens Replacement Surgery: Seeing is Believing

Ophthalmologist David Strickland, M.D., discusses cataract and lens refractive surgery. A 2026 KET production.

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Arthur

Phony Fern/Brain's Shocking Secret

Fern's parents give her a cell phone, telling her it's for emergencies only. But soon Muffy is introducing her to the joys of personalized ringtones, texting, and incessant chatting. As the smartest kid in class, Brain really doesn't want anyone to know that he was kept back in kindergarten.

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1:00 am ET 12:00 am CT

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The KET Story

This film explores KET's beginnings and 50 years of service as Kentucky's only statewide educational broadcasting network. In the 1950s and 60s, KET founder O. Leonard Press saw the potential of television - a new technology - to provide equitable access to high-quality instruction in schools throughout the Commonwealth. Learn about KET's history and its commitment to education and Kentucky programming throughout its five decades of public service.

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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.

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1:30 am ET 12:30 am CT

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Wild Kratts

Bad Hair Day

Chris and Martin try to help a lion named "He who breathes fire" get back to his pride.

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2:00 am ET 1:00 am CT

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The Carpenters: Close to You (My Music Presents)

This music-filled documentary traces the Carpenters' career through the eyes of Richard Carpenter and the group's friends in the music business. Songs featured include "(They Long to Be) Close to You," "Top of the World," "For All We Know," "Superstar," "Yesterday Once More," "Rainy Days and Mondays," and "We've Only Just Begun."

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Kentucky to the World

Elizabeth Mayhew: From KentUCKy to KenLUCKY - How Kentucky Roots Propelled Her Success

Style expert and Louisville native Elizabeth Mayhew has a conversation with WAVE3's Shannon Cogan and shares how being born and raised in Kentucky has helped propel her success in some unexpected ways. Mayhew is the brand editor for Reese Witherspoon's Southern-inspired brand Draper James, is a regular on NBC's Today Show, and a columnist for The Washington Post. She is the author of FLIP! for Decorating. A 2018 Production.

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Wild Kratts

To Touch a Hummingbird

Martin and Chris realize that the Hummingbird might be the ultimate flier in the Creature world and ask Aviva to create a new power disc with its powers. The only problem - it's not easy to touch Hummingbird!

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2:30 am ET 1:30 am CT

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America's Home Cooking: Stuffed

Chef Chris Fennimore explores the concept of stuffed foods and prepares some of these classic comfort foods. Often labor intensive, these meals involve the assembly of individual portions.

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Weather Hunters

The Windy Day

It's an exciting day for Lily and her family as they move into their new house. Strong winds prevent Lily's dad, Al, from delivering his weather report, so the entire family pitches in to help.

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3:00 am ET 2:00 am CT

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Shiners: Voices from Owsley County

With original and traditional music, students from Owsley County High School write and perform a play about growing up in rural Appalachia. While overcoming problems of addiction in one of the nation's poorest counties, the inspiring students travel from their small town to Kentucky's high school theater competition.

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The Day You Begin

On the first day of school, four children from different backgrounds share a classroom and discover what connects them.

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3:30 am ET 2:30 am CT

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Rick Steves European Festivals

Rick travels throughout Europe celebrating the top 10 festivals, each one rich with tradition, great food, and fun. In Spain, Rick runs with the bulls in Pamplona and dances with locals at the April Fair in Seville. He dons a mask in Venice for Carnival and cheers on the horses at the Palio di Siena in Italy. He hoists a frothy stein at Munich's Oktoberfest, tosses a caber (a large tapered pole) at a Scottish Highland Games, and joins several European families for their traditional Easter and Christmas observances.

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now

4:00 am ET 3:00 am CT

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Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

A New Friend at School/ A New Friend at the Playground

Prince Wednesday is playing with Jodi. Is Prince Wednesday still Daniel's friend? Of course he is! Daniel worries that Miss Elaina likes Jodi more than him.

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4:30 am ET 3:30 am CT

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Rock Classics

A star-studded celebration of rock, blues and Americana, bringing together some of music's biggest artists for unforgettable renditions of classic hits by legends including John Lennon, Gregg Allman, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Emmylou Harris, Dr. John, Charlie Daniels and Mavis Staples.

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Lee Sexton: Appalachian Banjo Man

The documentary explores the life and music of Appalachian banjo player Lee Sexton from Letcher County, Kentucky. The film features his banjo playing and engaging storytelling, a part of Appalachian culture and history. A 2021 Production.

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Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

Jodi's First Day at School/Daniel Plays at Jodi's House

Daniel takes on the duties of "First Day Friend" to help Jodi feel comfortable at her new school. Daniel goes to Jodi's house after school.

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5:00 am ET 4:00 am CT

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MotorWeek

2026 Toyota bZ

The Toyota bZ, formerly known as the bZ4X; the Mazda CX-50 Turbo; Quick Spins; a special FYI report on teen driving safety.

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Great Conversations

Dani Shapiro and Robert Siegel

Author Dani Shapiro discusses her book "Inheritance: A Memoir of Genealogy, Paternity and Love", with Robert Siegel, retired host of NPR's "All Things Considered". "Inheritance" is a book about secrets and a woman's urgent quest to unlock the story of her identity. The interview was recorded at the University of Louisville Kentucky Author Forum. A 2019 KET Production.

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Cyberchase

The Kite Flying Showdown

Digit takes on Hacker as he competes in an annual kite-flying competition at Big Dune Beach.

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5:30 am ET 4:30 am CT

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Vegesaurs

Hide and Seek

Ginger teaches the baby Pea-Rexes the game of hide-and-seek but things get out of hand when Split goes missing.

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Ready Jet Go!

How Come the Moon Has Craters?/Backyard Moon Base

The kids take a trip to the Moon and learn that falling asteroids probably created all the craters on the Moon's surface! The kids use their imaginations to figure out what challenges they would need to overcome in order to live on the Moon.

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5:45 am ET 4:45 am CT

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Mia & Codie

Lovely Code Discover

Mia and Evu show Codie how to plant seeds, and his garden begins to grow. After the rain, Mia helps Codie choose puddles to jump in instead of avoiding them. At Otis' pizza shop, Codie learns to be more specific when picking his toppings.

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morning

6:00 am ET 5:00 am CT

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Mister Rogers' Neighborhood

Environment

The Neighborhood of Make-Believe's garbage problem is solved through cooperation and recycling.

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Thomas Jefferson

Liberty:The Age of Experiments/The Pursuit of Happiness

Jefferson's terms as secretary of state and vice president, and his election to the presidency; the highs and lows of Jefferson's retirement to Monticello.

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Bluegrass and Backroads

Meet woodcarver Bob Gibson; the incredible story of Justin Hatchett, who is on the road to recovery after a rollover tractor accident; visit printing company Publishers Press; and a look at Thorn Farm, one of the finalists of Kentucky Farm Bureau's Young Farm Family Contest. A 2011 Production.

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Clifford the Big Red Dog

Hiccup Pup/Top of the Charts

Emily Elizabeth and Clifford try to break the world record for the tallest stack of doggy biscuits, but Clifford has the hiccups and keeps knocking down their tower. Emily Elizabeth gets inspired to create a song but forgets to practice!

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6:30 am ET 5:30 am CT

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Arthur

The Agent of Change/D.W. Unties the Knot

The latest animated hit in movie theaters about a boy and his truck has left Muffy and Francine disappointed. Why doesn't there seem to be any cool female characters on screen? So with the help of a very talented artist, Molly, the "Group of Three" set out to make their own movie! After watching "The Wedding Channel," D.W. wants to get married! And, having no idea what this really means, she starts planning herself the biggest unicorn wedding imaginable.

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Kentucky Time Capsule

In the Name of Progress

During the 1950s and '60s, Louisville lost much of its unique architectural heritage when old buildings and entire neighborhoods were torn down for high-rises, expressways, and "urban renewal." The reaction that emerged in the '70s was led by such critics as former mayor Charles Farnsley. A 2003 KET Production.

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Dinosaur Train

Nest Swap/The Herd is the Word

The Pteranodon Family decides to take a little vacation and swap nests with a family of pterosaurs. Tank Triceratops is excited to show Buddy, Tiny, Shiny, and Don his favorite picnic spot, but it is overrun with a whole herd of Triceratops.

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7:00 am ET 6:00 am CT

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Wild Kratts

Wild Ponies

When a rogue wave separates a wild pony from his mother, Martin and Chris work to reunite them!

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Kentucky Life

Frozen History, Mondo Gonzo: The Art & Times of Lawrence Tarpey, Kentucky's Women in Film

After floods ravaged Eastern Kentucky in 2022, historical materials were recovered and then frozen for preservation; Lexington artist and punk rock icon Lawrence Tarpey helped create Central Kentucky's underground music scene; meet women who are leading the charge across Kentucky to introduce the art of filmmaking to all students. A 2025 KET production.

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Pinkalicious & Peterrific

Cha-Cha-Licious /Show and Smell

Pinkalicious and her family volunteer to run Mr. Swizzle's ice cream shop while he fixes his blender. Pinkalicious uses Mommy's new invention, the Perfume-a-matic, to make perfume for Show-and-Tell.

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7:30 am ET 6:30 am CT

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Weather Hunters

A Dark and Stormy Night

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

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Kentucky Afield

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Peg + Cat

The Messy Room Problem/The Golden Pyramid Problem

Peg and Cat sort through the mess in Peg's room just in time for company to come over. Peg and the Sir Cat search far and wide to retrieve the Mermaid's golden pyramids.

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8:00 am ET 7:00 am CT

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Lyla in the Loop

Lyla's Lucky Strike/Lyla Out of the Loop

Lyla gets a strike her first time bowling but gets frustrated when she realizes bowling isn't as easy as she thought it was. Lyla feels left out when Everett and Ale's friendship thrives.

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Rick Steves Art of Europe: Beauty Through the Ages

Celebrate the beauty of European art from the High Middle Ages to the modern era with a selection of Rick's favorite art bites.

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Inside Louisville

NuLu, Portland and Harlan with Developer Gill Holland

Gill Holland's vision 20 years ago paved the way for the successful development of Louisville's "NuLu" neighborhood. For the past decade, the filmmaker-turned-developer has focused on Louisville's Portland neighborhood. Now, for the first time, he has his sights set on developing outside of Louisville and into Eastern Kentucky. A 2026 KET production.

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Sesame Street

The Mystery Cricket

Elmo, Abby and Tamir come across a wooden cricket and learn that it's Dave's favorite Cuban musical instrument called a guiro.

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8:30 am ET 7:30 am CT

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Carl the Collector

The Gratitude Collection/The Pet Rock Collection

Carl and Sheldon are on a THANK YOU mission! Carl shares his pet rocks with his friends.

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The Brain-Gut Connection with Dr. Emeran Mayer

Gastroenterologist and neuroscientist Dr. Emeran Mayer explores the interconnectivity between the gut and the brain, revealing illuminating strategies for mental and physical well-being.

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Comment on Kentucky

August 7, 2026

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

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Phoebe & Jay

Birthday Dance Surprise/The Green Pepper

Phoebe wants to surprise Grandma Annie with a birthday dance. Phoebe and Jay are in charge of the bell pepper in the garden.

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9:00 am ET 8:00 am CT

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Sesame Street

Rudy's Doctor Dilemma

Rudy is afraid of getting a shot at the doctor's office, so Nina and Abby play pretend to show what the visit will be like so he can feel less scared.

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Kentucky Health

Lens Replacement Surgery: Seeing is Believing

Ophthalmologist David Strickland, M.D., discusses cataract and lens refractive surgery. A 2026 KET production.

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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.

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9:30 am ET 8:30 am CT

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Work It Out Wombats!

Brother Day/Cafe Chaos

The key to a successful "Brother Day?" Make sure you ask your brother what he wants to do. The key to being a successful waiter? Make sure to remember everyone's order and the order of the orders!

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The KET Story

This film explores KET's beginnings and 50 years of service as Kentucky's only statewide educational broadcasting network. In the 1950s and 60s, KET founder O. Leonard Press saw the potential of television - a new technology - to provide equitable access to high-quality instruction in schools throughout the Commonwealth. Learn about KET's history and its commitment to education and Kentucky programming throughout its five decades of public service.

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Work It Out Wombats!

Brother Day/Cafe Chaos

The key to a successful "Brother Day?" Make sure you ask your brother what he wants to do. The key to being a successful waiter? Make sure to remember everyone's order and the order of the orders!

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10:00 am ET 9:00 am CT

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Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

You Are Special/Daniel Is Special

The children are putting on a show at school today, each doing something that makes them special. Dad reminds Daniel of the things that make him special, like his whimsical imagination!

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Celebrating America 250: Made with Love

Explore America's founding spirit through the works of modern artisans keeping traditions alive. From boatbuilders to blacksmiths to a glassblower remaking the ancient art, these creators illustrate the many cultures that built the country.

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Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

Prince Wednesday Goes to the Potty/Daniel Goes To The Potty

Prince Wednesday learns how important it is to stop playing and go to the potty. Daniel needs to use the bathroom at Music Man Stan's Shop, but thinks he will have to wait until he gets home.

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10:30 am ET 9:30 am CT

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Mister Rogers: It's You I Like

Hosted by Michael Keaton, this special celebrates "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood", the PBS series that premiered nationally 50 years ago and became a landmark in children's television. Keaton, who once worked behind the scenes on the series, provides new insights to the series. Judd Apatow, Whoopi Goldberg, Yo-Yo Ma, Itzhak Perlman, Caroll Spinney and others reveal their favorite memories of the show, while Joe Negri ("Handyman Negri"), David Newell ("Mr. McFeely"), and Rogers' wife Joanne share their personal stories.

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Bluegrass and Backroads

Meet woodcarver Bob Gibson; the incredible story of Justin Hatchett, who is on the road to recovery after a rollover tractor accident; visit printing company Publishers Press; and a look at Thorn Farm, one of the finalists of Kentucky Farm Bureau's Young Farm Family Contest. A 2011 Production.

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Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

The Family Campout/A Game Night for Everyone

Daniel and Dad Tiger head to the "Dad and Me" Campout, joined by his friends and their dads. Daniel and Mom are on their way to "Mom and Me" Game Night when they run into O and X the Owl.

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11:00 am ET 10:00 am CT

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Kentucky to the World

Elizabeth Mayhew: From KentUCKy to KenLUCKY - How Kentucky Roots Propelled Her Success

Style expert and Louisville native Elizabeth Mayhew has a conversation with WAVE3's Shannon Cogan and shares how being born and raised in Kentucky has helped propel her success in some unexpected ways. Mayhew is the brand editor for Reese Witherspoon's Southern-inspired brand Draper James, is a regular on NBC's Today Show, and a columnist for The Washington Post. She is the author of FLIP! for Decorating. A 2018 Production.

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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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11:30 am ET 10:30 am CT

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Julia Child's Best Bites

Celebrate the first lady of cooking with Martha Stewart, Jacques Pepin, Vivian Howard, Marcus Samuelsson, Jose Andres, Eric Ripert, Rick Bayless and more. Chefs and celebrities share personal insights as they screen Julia's most-beloved episodes.

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Curious George

Submonkey/Double-O Monkey Tracks Trouble

George takes an undersea adventure in a submarine to retrieve Professor Pizza's birthday present. George uses his spy skills and his five senses to prevent Steve's "good luck present" from ruining Betsy's dance recital!

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afternoon

12:00 pm ET 11:00 am CT

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Aging Backwards 4: The Miracle of Flexibility with Miranda Esmonde-White

Learn how simply incorporating gentle flexibility and range of motion exercises can improve posture and help reverse the signs of aging, improve organ health and increase energy.

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Shiners: Voices from Owsley County

With original and traditional music, students from Owsley County High School write and perform a play about growing up in rural Appalachia. While overcoming problems of addiction in one of the nation's poorest counties, the inspiring students travel from their small town to Kentucky's high school theater competition.

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Donkey Hodie

Donkey's Bad Day; Yodel Bird Egg

Donkey and Panda's Awesome, Extra Fun, Very Good Day does not go well. Donkey and Panda find a yodel bird egg and vow to protect it.

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12:30 pm ET 11:30 am CT

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Milo

Milo the Librarian

Milo, Lofty and Lark love reading books and comics, so when they become librarians, they're keen to help everyone find a book they'll love.

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1:00 pm ET 12:00 pm CT

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Elvis '56

Elvis Presley went from being a somewhat naive rock singer to a world-famous superstar in just one year: 1956. Performance footage and television clips reveal the legendary performer at the very beginning of his career.

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Great Performances

Broadway Musicals: A Jewish Legacy

Filmmaker Michael Kantor combines performance footage and interviews to highlight why Broadway is such fertile territory for Jewish artists.

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Elinor Wonders Why

Going with the Tide/Slime Time

The kids try to build a sandcastle but have trouble finding the right spot on the beach. Elinor uses slime to get a stuck ring off Camilla's finger.

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1:30 pm ET 12:30 pm CT

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Lee Sexton: Appalachian Banjo Man

The documentary explores the life and music of Appalachian banjo player Lee Sexton from Letcher County, Kentucky. The film features his banjo playing and engaging storytelling, a part of Appalachian culture and history. A 2021 Production.

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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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2:00 pm ET 1:00 pm CT

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The KET Story

This film explores KET's beginnings and 50 years of service as Kentucky's only statewide educational broadcasting network. In the 1950s and 60s, KET founder O. Leonard Press saw the potential of television - a new technology - to provide equitable access to high-quality instruction in schools throughout the Commonwealth. Learn about KET's history and its commitment to education and Kentucky programming throughout its five decades of public service.

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Super Why!

The Three Feathers

A young prince must race to find a magic carpet. The only problem is he doesn't think he can do it!

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2:30 pm ET 1:30 pm CT

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60s Pop, Rock & Soul (My Music Presents)

Legends of the 1960s unite in this concert. Among the iconic artists appearing on stage are Davy Jones of The Monkees (in his last television program), Paul Revere & The Raiders, Jefferson Starship, The Miracles, Gary Lewis & The Playboys, The Vogues, The Kingsmen, Herman's Hermits starring Peter Noone and other greats.

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Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

I Am Julia Child/I Am Neil Armstrong

Watching Julia Child follow a step-by-step recipe encourages Xavier to do the same to build a model airplane. Neil Armstrong inspires Yadina to try new things.

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3:00 pm ET 2:00 pm CT

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Riverdance 25th Anniversary Show

Catapulting Riverdance into the 21st century, this new cinematic experience immerses viewers in the extraordinary and elemental power of music and dance. Filmed at the 3Arena in Dublin - the spot where it all began.

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Kentucky Time Capsule

In the Name of Progress

During the 1950s and '60s, Louisville lost much of its unique architectural heritage when old buildings and entire neighborhoods were torn down for high-rises, expressways, and "urban renewal." The reaction that emerged in the '70s was led by such critics as former mayor Charles Farnsley. A 2003 KET Production.

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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.

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3:30 pm ET 2:30 pm CT

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Tim Farmer's Country Kitchen

Cowboy Cooking: Cowboy Beans, Cracklin' Fried Corn, Marinated Pork Chops and Dutch Oven Bread

Pork Chops in a flavorful 6-hour marinade, with Cracklin' Fried Corn and Cowboy Beans on the side. Learn how to make easy Dutch Oven Bread and listen to soothing cowboy music.

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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.

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4:00 pm ET 3:00 pm CT

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Great Conversations

Dani Shapiro and Robert Siegel

Author Dani Shapiro discusses her book "Inheritance: A Memoir of Genealogy, Paternity and Love", with Robert Siegel, retired host of NPR's "All Things Considered". "Inheritance" is a book about secrets and a woman's urgent quest to unlock the story of her identity. The interview was recorded at the University of Louisville Kentucky Author Forum. A 2019 KET Production.

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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.

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4:30 pm ET 3:30 pm CT

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Dolly Parton: Here I Am

Explore Dolly Parton's life and musical career, told through interviews with friends, collaborators and the artist herself. The documentary traces her humble beginnings, explores the singers and songwriters who inspired her, and features reflections from some of her most famous fans.

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Arthur

Buenas Noches, Vicita/Prunella Packs It In

Vicita Molina has lost her favorite book, a lovely South American tale of friendship and courage in the Amazon jungle. Even though she's still in elementary school, Prunella has become obsessed with thoughts of college and piles on extracurricular activities to make herself more appealing to the good schools.

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5:00 pm ET 4:00 pm CT

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The Carpenters: Close to You (My Music Presents)

This music-filled documentary traces the Carpenters' career through the eyes of Richard Carpenter and the group's friends in the music business. Songs featured include "(They Long to Be) Close to You," "Top of the World," "For All We Know," "Superstar," "Yesterday Once More," "Rainy Days and Mondays," and "We've Only Just Begun."

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Comment on Kentucky

August 7, 2026

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

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Odd Squad

The Thrill of the Face/Raising the Bar

The Mobile Unit returns to the Museum of Natural Odd to battle a stone warrior. Opal and Orla head to The Valley of Odd to solve as much oddness as possible.

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5:30 pm ET 4:30 pm CT

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Kentucky Health

Keeping Older Adults Agile and Mobile

Physical Therapist Elizabeth Murphy, D.P.T., discusses ways we can help preserve our mobility and prolong our ability to live independently. A 2026 KET production.

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Wild Kratts

Wild Ponies

When a rogue wave separates a wild pony from his mother, Martin and Chris work to reunite them!

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6:00 pm ET 5:00 pm CT

KETKY

The KET Story

This film explores KET's beginnings and 50 years of service as Kentucky's only statewide educational broadcasting network. In the 1950s and 60s, KET founder O. Leonard Press saw the potential of television - a new technology - to provide equitable access to high-quality instruction in schools throughout the Commonwealth. Learn about KET's history and its commitment to education and Kentucky programming throughout its five decades of public service.

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Wild Kratts

Shadow: The Black Jaguar

Zach Varmitech has decided to "catnap" a Black Jaguar to use as a symbol for his new spybots.

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6:30 pm ET 5:30 pm CT

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Great Performances

Josh Groban: An Evening at Union Chapel

Filmed in November 2025, this unforgettable concert film captures a performance by Josh Groban at London's historic Union Chapel. Groban is at the top of his craft as he unveils new songs and unique interpretations of all-time favorites in an intimate setting.

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Woody Guthrie at 100! Live at the Kennedy Center

A star-studded concert celebrates the centennial of the legendary folk musician Woody Guthrie. Filmed at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., the performance features John Mellencamp, Jackson Browne, Ani DiFranco and others performing Guthrie classics.

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Weather Hunters

The Leaf Painter

The Hunter kids head to the state park to learn why leaves change color.

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evening

7:00 pm ET 6:00 pm CT

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Kentucky to the World

Elizabeth Mayhew: From KentUCKy to KenLUCKY - How Kentucky Roots Propelled Her Success

Style expert and Louisville native Elizabeth Mayhew has a conversation with WAVE3's Shannon Cogan and shares how being born and raised in Kentucky has helped propel her success in some unexpected ways. Mayhew is the brand editor for Reese Witherspoon's Southern-inspired brand Draper James, is a regular on NBC's Today Show, and a columnist for The Washington Post. She is the author of FLIP! for Decorating. A 2018 Production.

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The Day You Begin

On the first day of school, four children from different backgrounds share a classroom and discover what connects them.

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8:00 pm ET 7:00 pm CT

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Joe Bonamassa: The Spirit of Rory Live from Cork

Joe Bonamassa honors Irish musician, singer and songwriter Rory Gallagher in this tribute concert held in Rory's hometown of Cork, Ireland.

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Shiners: Voices from Owsley County

With original and traditional music, students from Owsley County High School write and perform a play about growing up in rural Appalachia. While overcoming problems of addiction in one of the nation's poorest counties, the inspiring students travel from their small town to Kentucky's high school theater competition.

KETKIDS

Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

A New Friend at School/ A New Friend at the Playground

Prince Wednesday is playing with Jodi. Is Prince Wednesday still Daniel's friend? Of course he is! Daniel worries that Miss Elaina likes Jodi more than him.

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8:30 pm ET 7:30 pm CT

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All Creatures Great and Small: Chapter Six

Go behind the scenes of the popular series as the cast and crew discuss what unfolds in Season 6, which returns to Darrowby in May 1945 to find Skeldale House at sixes and sevens. As victory in Europe is declared, the promise of peace is finally within reach - but James longs for a greater sense of calm at the surgery.

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Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

Jodi's First Day at School/Daniel Plays at Jodi's House

Daniel takes on the duties of "First Day Friend" to help Jodi feel comfortable at her new school. Daniel goes to Jodi's house after school.

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9:00 pm ET 8:00 pm CT

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Cyberchase

Water Woes

The CyberSquad investigates why the water has suddenly stopped flowing from Mount Bear River.

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9:30 pm ET 8:30 pm CT

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The Statue of Liberty

Ken Burns chronicles the history of the Statue of Liberty and what it represents to all Americans. David McCullough narrates.

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Lee Sexton: Appalachian Banjo Man

The documentary explores the life and music of Appalachian banjo player Lee Sexton from Letcher County, Kentucky. The film features his banjo playing and engaging storytelling, a part of Appalachian culture and history. A 2021 Production.

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Ready Jet Go!

Tiny Blue Dot/Earth Camping

A rollicking, song-filled recap of the Propulsion family's mission to Earth is showcased. Mr. Petersen and Mitchell go camping with Carrot and Jet and get lost on a hike.

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10:00 pm ET 9:00 pm CT

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Masterpiece

Downton Abbey Season 3 - Part Two

The fate of Downton Abbey hinges on a letter from a dead man. Edith and Sir Anthony face their own fateful moment. Mrs. Hughes confronts a crisis.

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Great Conversations

Dani Shapiro and Robert Siegel

Author Dani Shapiro discusses her book "Inheritance: A Memoir of Genealogy, Paternity and Love", with Robert Siegel, retired host of NPR's "All Things Considered". "Inheritance" is a book about secrets and a woman's urgent quest to unlock the story of her identity. The interview was recorded at the University of Louisville Kentucky Author Forum. A 2019 KET Production.

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Super Why!

The Three Feathers

A young prince must race to find a magic carpet. The only problem is he doesn't think he can do it!

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10:30 pm ET 9:30 pm CT

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Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

I Am Julia Child/I Am Neil Armstrong

Watching Julia Child follow a step-by-step recipe encourages Xavier to do the same to build a model airplane. Neil Armstrong inspires Yadina to try new things.

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11:00 pm ET 10:00 pm CT

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The Highwaymen Live at Nassau Coliseum

Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, Johnny Cash and Kris Kristofferson shine in this 1990 performance. Songs include "Big River," "Me and Bobby McGee," and "Always on My Mind."

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Bluegrass and Backroads

Meet woodcarver Bob Gibson; the incredible story of Justin Hatchett, who is on the road to recovery after a rollover tractor accident; visit printing company Publishers Press; and a look at Thorn Farm, one of the finalists of Kentucky Farm Bureau's Young Farm Family Contest. A 2011 Production.

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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.

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11:30 pm ET 10:30 pm CT

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Rick Steves Art of Europe: Beauty Through the Ages

Celebrate the beauty of European art from the High Middle Ages to the modern era with a selection of Rick's favorite art bites.

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Kentucky Time Capsule

In the Name of Progress

During the 1950s and '60s, Louisville lost much of its unique architectural heritage when old buildings and entire neighborhoods were torn down for high-rises, expressways, and "urban renewal." The reaction that emerged in the '70s was led by such critics as former mayor Charles Farnsley. A 2003 KET Production.

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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.

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12:00 am ET 11:00 pm CT

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The Brain-Gut Connection with Dr. Emeran Mayer

Gastroenterologist and neuroscientist Dr. Emeran Mayer explores the interconnectivity between the gut and the brain, revealing illuminating strategies for mental and physical well-being.

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Conversations with Champions

Tom Leach

Billy speaks with Kentucky broadcaster Tom Leach, the voice of the Wildcats, and host of The Leach Report radio show. A 2017 KET Production.

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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.

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