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Wednesday, August 12

early

12:00 am ET 11:00 pm CT

KET

Kentucky Edition

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.

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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12:30 am ET 11:30 pm CT

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Thomas Jefferson

Life/Liberty: Our Sacred Honor

Filmmaker Ken Burns tells the story of Thomas Jefferson, beginning with his youth in the Virginia wilderness and his early political career.

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Reba McEntire Live from Madison Square Garden

Join Reba McEntire for a special night of music from New York's Madison Square Garden. The concert features some of her biggest hits, including "Turn on the Radio," "Fancy" and more, along with a Linda Ronstadt medley performed with special guest Terri Clark. Filmed on April 15, 2023, the concert marked Reba's first time headlining the iconic New York City venue.

KETKIDS

Weather Hunters

The Vansformer

Lily and her family discover a surprise in the garage and embark on their first weather hunting expedition.

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1:00 am ET 12:00 am CT

KETKY

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.

KETKIDS

Odd Squad

Zero Effect/Bad Luck Bears

Olive and Otto must stop zeroes from disappearing before the missing zeroes destroy the town. When odd things start happening to the Bears basketball team, Olive and Otto must set things straight before the big game.

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1:30 am ET 12:30 am CT

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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.

KETKIDS

Wild Kratts

Snowy Owl Invasion

It's up to the Wild Kratts to solve the mystery of a Snowy Owl invasion all over North America!

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2:00 am ET 1:00 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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Kentucky Collectibles

Space Memorabilia; Winchester Yellowboy Rifle; Wilson and Sawyier Paintings

Expert appraisers examine the history and value of a piece of Conway Twitty space memorabilia, a Winchester Yellowboy rifle, and paintings by Kentucky artists Robert Burns Wilson and Paul Sawyier. A 2013 KET Production.

KETKIDS

Wild Kratts

Speaking Dolphinese

The Wild Kratts are on a mission to decode the secret language of one of the smartest creatures on Earth - Dolphins!

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2:30 am ET 1:30 am CT

KET

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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Run That by Me Again

Kentucky vs. Holy Cross, 1948

Guests include Wallace "Wah Wah" Jones and Dale Barnstable. A 1980 KET production.

KETKIDS

Weather Hunters

The Vansformer

Lily and her family discover a surprise in the garage and embark on their first weather hunting expedition.

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3:00 am ET 2:00 am CT

KETKY

In Performance at the Governor's Mansion

Madisonville

A concert from the Glema Mahr Center for the Arts in Madisonville spotlights Western Kentucky talent: the Murray State University Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Dennis Johnson; vocalist Janet Cunningham; a choral group from the Governor's School for the Arts; and nationally known flutist Jim Walker, originally from Muhlenberg County. A 1997 KET production.

KETKIDS

Lyla in the Loop

Find Mom's Phone!/Clean Sweep

Lyla has to backtrack her hike at Moon Rock Cove to find her mom's missing phone.. The Loops kids divide up the kitchen cleaning chores.

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3:30 am ET 2:30 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."

KETKIDS

Arthur

Lost!/The Short, Quick Summer

Arthur falls asleep on a bus and wakes up in a strange?and scary?part of town. Later, he realizes that summer vacation is almost over and panics over all the adventures he hasn't had yet.

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4:00 am ET 3:00 am CT

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bookclub@ket

Thomas D. Clark of Kentucky

Host Bill Goodman and a panel of guests discuss "Thomas D. Clark of Kentucky: An Uncommon Life in the Commonwealth," an essay collection celebrating the Kentucky historian's life and career, written by Clark's friends and colleagues and edited by John E. Kleber. A 2004 KET production.

KETKIDS

Nature Cat

A Little Kelp from My Friends/Mission to Mars

The crew try to save the kelp forests from being eaten. The pals fly to Mars hoping to meet some aliens.

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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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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.

KETKIDS

Hero Elementary

Where's Fur Blur? / The Blob

The Sparks' Crew uses their five senses to track Fur Blur throughout the school. The crew investigates a giant, mysterious blob is that is invading the school and causing chaos.

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5:00 am ET 4:00 am CT

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Rick Steves Heart of Italy

Rick delves deep into the Italian heartland - the place where la dolce vita is a way of life. Starting in Umbria, he connects with rustic, traditional culture. Then he tours Assisi, with its inspirational story of St. Francis and its awe-inspiring basilica. In Siena, Rick enjoys a front-row seat at its wild horse race - the venerable Palio - and marvels at cultural treasures from the city's glory days. He finishes with the ultimate Riviera getaway: the Cinque Terre, where he gets to know each of the "five lands."

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Lanham Brothers Jamboree

Featuring Mackenzie Bell, Emmie Kate Williams, Lucy Jagoe Chaney, The Bluegrass Brothers, Parker Malone, Barry Lanham and The Footstompin Express Cloggers and Jeff Hardesty. A 2026 production.

KETKIDS

Cyberchase

Creech's Creature Quandary

Creech invites her good friends the CyberSquad to Tikiville to show off the amazing new bike path.

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5:30 am ET 4:30 am CT

KETKY

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.

KETKIDS

Let's Go Luna!

Muddy Miracle; Fabuloso's New Clothes

When Leo accidentally ruins the circus tent, he discovers the practice of making buildings out of mud. Andy must make things right after he destroys Senor Fabuloso's suit by mistake.

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morning

6:00 am ET 5:00 am CT

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Happy Yoga with Sarah Starr

Sunflowers at Dusk

Reconnect with your abdominal muscles with easy to follow exercises using a chair for support.

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BBC News

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.

KETKIDS

Clifford the Big Red Dog

Things That Go Bump/Sherlock Bones

Emily Elizabeth and Clifford host their first-ever backyard campout and help each other face their fears when they hear scary noises. Inspired by Emily Elizabeth's Sherlock Holmes book, the gang works together to solve the mystery of the missing community dog water bowl.

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6:30 am ET 5:30 am CT

KET

Sit and Be Fit

Lymphatic Health Special

Physical therapist Diana Smith explains the role of the lymphatic system in removing toxins from the body.

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Asia Insight

KETKIDS

Sesame Street

Elmo and the Great Cookie Stack

Elmo and his friends try setting a cookie tower record, but Elmo feels discouraged when he keeps knocking it down. Grover tries taking a photo of Bert and Ernie.

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7:00 am ET 6:00 am CT

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Wild Kratts

Whale of a Squid

The Kratt brothers are taking Aviva's submarine prototype out for a test drive when the vehicle gets sucked into a battle between a Sperm whale and Giant squid, spiraling down into the depths. Martin and Chris want to follow, but their damaged vehicle can't take that kind of pressure. So Aviva develops whale and squid Creature Power Suits and the intrepid explorers venture where no sub has gone before.

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Aging Backwards 3 with Miranda Esmonde-White

Former ballerina Miranda Esmonde-White uses groundbreaking science to develop a practical six-point plan anyone can use to keep their minds sharp and their bodies active using gentle daily movement.

KETKY

Alben Barkley: Kentucky's First Senate Party Leader

U.S. Senate Majority Leader, Mitch McConnell (R-KY), delivers a presentation on former U.S. Senator Alben Barkley (D-KY), the only other Kentuckian to serve as leader of his party. A 2015 KET production.

KETKIDS

Pinkalicious & Peterrific

Slumber Party/Puptastic

Pinkalicious and her friends imagine a friendly pink dragon during a Princess of Pink slumber party. Pinkalicious is excited when the Plums let her puppy-sit Pinky, their cute but nervous poodle.

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7:30 am ET 6:30 am CT

KET

Weather Hunters

Christmas in Africa

Dot and Al announce the Hunters are spending Christmas in Nigeria, and Corky wonders if she can have a fun Christmas without snow.

KETKIDS

Curious George

The All-Animal Recycled Band/The Times of Sand

George recruits his friends to play in a band inspired by the firefighters at Rescue Squad 86. George and the Man with the Yellow Hat have a sand castle-building contest at the beach.

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now

8:00 am ET 7:00 am CT

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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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Fons & Porter's Love of Quilting

Sweet Relief Allergy Pillow

Constructing a lavender-and-flax filled pillow, from quilting the outside with a walking foot to constructing the envelope back.

KETKY

Headwaters: Real Stories from Rural America

To Save the Land and People

A history of early grassroots efforts to stop strip mining in Eastern Kentucky, where broad-form deeds signed at the beginning of the 20th century let coal operators destroy land to get at the minerals underneath without getting the permission of, or compensating, the surface owner. The Appalachian group To Save the Land and People used every means possible - from legal petitions and local ordinances to guns and dynamite - to fight the abuses. A 2003 Production.

KETKIDS

Sesame Street

The Sign Language ABCs

It's Alphabet Day on Sesame Street with alphabet shaped cookies and decorations all around!

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8:30 am ET 7:30 am CT

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Carl the Collector

The Crayonverters Collection /Lotta's New Instrument

Carl thinks Nico broke his special crayon. Lotta tries to learn a new instrument, an alto saxophone.

KET2

America's Heartland

Farmers harvest lettuce; Farmers Feed Florida; preparing a frittata made with cauliflower; Montana farmers cash in on the demand for gluten free farm crops.

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.

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9:00 am ET 8:00 am CT

KET

Sesame Street

Cookie Monsters Magical Cart

Cookie Monster gets tired from pushing his cart, so Abby uses magic to make the cart move on its own. Grover tries to deliver boxes.

KET2

This Old House

All Decked Out

The apprentices learn the basics of framing a deck, while around the corner the chimney is demo-ed.

KETKY

Bywords

George H. Wolfford

George H. Wolfford, Lifestyle editor of the Ashland Daily Independent, talks about life and history of eastern Kentucky. A 1981 KET production.

KETKIDS

Work It Out Wombats!

The Big Loud Storm/Wish Monster

Zeke is anxious about a big storm. Zadie and Malik try to make Zeke's wishes come true.

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9:30 am ET 8:30 am CT

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Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

The Dragon Dance/Teacher Harriet's Birthday

The children work together to help Teacher Harriet with a big art project: creating a dancing dragon! The children help Mom Tiger decorate their classroom for Teacher Harriet's birthday.

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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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Inside Louisville

On Broadway with Leslie Broecker

Go behind the scenes of Broadway in Louisville to find out what goes into bringing Broadway-caliber productions to the city. Leslie Broecker, president of PNC Broadway in Louisville, discusses the history of the organization and the partnership between the Louisville Theatrical Association (LTA) and PNC Bank. A 2025 KET production.

KETKIDS

Work It Out Wombats!

Helper for the Day/Race Car Wombats

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

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10:00 am ET 9:00 am CT

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Work It Out Wombats!

Me Time/Zadie and the Really Big, Really Loud Noisy Thing

After discovering that Super takes an hour for herself every day, the Wombats go on a quest to create the perfect "Me Time." After a too-calm "Quiet Day," Zadie yearns to make some noise with her Really Big, Really Loud Noisy Thing!

KETKY

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.

KETKIDS

Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

The Class Votes/The Neighborhood Votes

Daniel and his classmates get to choose between a bunny or a turtle as their new class pet! The Tiger family is going to Clock Factory Park today to hear a big announcement from King Friday.

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10:30 am ET 9:30 am CT

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Donkey Hodie

A Donkey Hodie Road Trip

Donkey Hodie takes Cousin Hodie and Purple Panda on a road trip around Someplace Else, but the plan goes off course.

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Downstream

Harrodsburg/Mercer County KY- Celebrating 250 Years of Greatness

In Mercer County, Kentucky, this historic, history-filled episode kicks-off with a special tour of Old Fort Harrod. We visit Lemons Mill Brewery to sample 24 different brews and a family beer recipe that dates back to prohibition, and a sample (or two) of the unique Bum Ditty Hard "still" Cider bottled at the Vault. We'll explore the many acres of Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill, take a boat ride on Harrington Lake, jump off Chimney Rock, and visit the charming Beaumont Inn. A 2023 Production.

KETKIDS

Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

Daniel Asks Before Touching Someone Else/Jodi Asks Before Touching Someone Else

Daniel and Prince Wednesday learn to ask permission before touching someone else at the playground. When Jodi attempts to touch Miss Elaina's hair, she learns that it's important to ask first before touching someone else.

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11:00 am ET 10:00 am CT

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Phoebe & Jay

I Know That's Right!/Vote Vote Vote!

Phoebe and Jay create a game show for Grandma. Phoebe and Jay must find the best way to spend the community coin jar money by taking a building-wide vote.

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Weekends with Yankee

Harvest Time

Exploring Indigenous and early American food traditions; clamming; visiting Red's Eats and the secret behind their famous lobster roll.

KETKY

Headwaters: Real Stories from Rural America

To Save the Land and People

A history of early grassroots efforts to stop strip mining in Eastern Kentucky, where broad-form deeds signed at the beginning of the 20th century let coal operators destroy land to get at the minerals underneath without getting the permission of, or compensating, the surface owner. The Appalachian group To Save the Land and People used every means possible - from legal petitions and local ordinances to guns and dynamite - to fight the abuses. A 2003 Production.

KETKIDS

Carl the Collector

The Crayonverters Collection /Lotta's New Instrument

Carl thinks Nico broke his special crayon. Lotta tries to learn a new instrument, an alto saxophone.

Top

11:30 am ET 10:30 am CT

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Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

I Am Fred Rogers

Xavier learns that he is a special person just the way he is after he has a playdate with Fred Rogers.

KET2

Journeys in Japan

Explore a different side of Japan to meet the locals, discover traditions and cultures not usually found in guidebooks.

KETKIDS

Carl the Collector

Rhythm Blues/Giving Up the Ship

Lotta experiences music in her own way. Sheldon doesn't want to play pirates anymore.

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afternoon

12:00 pm ET 11:00 am CT

KET

Elinor Wonders Why

Hiding in Plain Sight; Owl Girl

Elinor, Olive, and Ari use shapes, colors, and patterns to hide so that the Goat Twins can't spot them. Elinor decides to be an owl for the costume parade.

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The Jazzy Vegetarian

Meatless Meatloaf Dinner

Vegan meatloaf muffins featuring tofu, pecans and seasonings; mashed carrots and potatoes with rosemary; chocolate brownies.

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.

KETKIDS

Donkey Hodie

Beach Day/Super Super Duper Sleepover

Duck Duck enjoys me-time at the beach. The pals like different things at Donkey's sleepover.

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12:30 pm ET 11:30 am CT

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Rosie's Rules

Fun House/Crystal's New Bunny

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

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Lucky Chow

Curators

The editors of Banana - a magazine creating a voice for contemporary AZN culture, visit an urban rice paddy in the heart of New York City, the creator of the hot Chinese cooking blog Omnivores Cookbook.

KETKIDS

Donkey Hodie

Pet Rock Problem/Donkey Wonky Tea Party

Cousin Hodie's pet rock Dotto goes missing. Donkey hosts a special tea party but forgets her pals' favorite teas and treats.

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1:00 pm ET 12:00 pm CT

KET

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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America's Test Kitchen

The Ultimate Holiday Dinner Party

Shrimp cocktail; expensive gadgets that are worth the price; beef tenderloin with harissa rub and cilantro-mint relish.

KETKY

Kentucky Muse

Mountain Music Gatherin'

For more than three decades, players and fans of traditional music have assembled annually at the J.P. Fraley Mountain Music Gatherin' in Olive Hill for performances by master musicians and rising young stars as well as come-one, come-all day and night jam sessions. A 2008 KET Production.

KETKIDS

Elinor Wonders Why

Bubble House; The Syrup Tree

A spittle bug inspires Elinor and her friends to build a bubble house. Elinor and her friends help Farmer Bear make maple syrup.

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1:30 pm ET 12:30 pm CT

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Cook's Country

Feast of the Seven Fishes

Clams casino; a flavorful seafood risotto with shrimp, mussels and squid.

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

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Odd Squad

The Odd Antidote/The One That Got Away

Ms. O has bizarre side effects after being sprayed by a weird plant. Olive and Otto must find a cure. Ms. O's old partner O'Donahue comes out of retirement to work on an unsolved case.

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Kentucky Life

Kentucky Caviar, Louisville Nimble Thimbles, the Franklin 13 Horses

Explore the presence of caviar in Kentucky through America's Best Caviar in Paducah; Louisville Nimble Thimbles is a non-profit quilting guild that serves the Jefferson County area; and neglected horses in Franklin County are on the road to recovery. A 2025 KET production.

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Downstream

Harrodsburg/Mercer County KY- Celebrating 250 Years of Greatness

In Mercer County, Kentucky, this historic, history-filled episode kicks-off with a special tour of Old Fort Harrod. We visit Lemons Mill Brewery to sample 24 different brews and a family beer recipe that dates back to prohibition, and a sample (or two) of the unique Bum Ditty Hard "still" Cider bottled at the Vault. We'll explore the many acres of Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill, take a boat ride on Harrington Lake, jump off Chimney Rock, and visit the charming Beaumont Inn. A 2023 Production.

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.

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2:30 pm ET 1:30 pm CT

KET

Arthur

Tales of Grotesquely Grim Bunny

Arthur can't stomach the new scarier comics at the comic book store. Is it wrong to be afraid?

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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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Inside Louisville

On Broadway with Leslie Broecker

Go behind the scenes of Broadway in Louisville to find out what goes into bringing Broadway-caliber productions to the city. Leslie Broecker, president of PNC Broadway in Louisville, discusses the history of the organization and the partnership between the Louisville Theatrical Association (LTA) and PNC Bank. A 2025 KET production.

KETKIDS

Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

I Am Madam C.J. Walker/I Am Edwin Binney

Madam C.J. Walker shows Xavier that working hard on his lemonade stand can help him afford the pogo stick of his dreams. Edwin Binney shows Xavier, Yadina and Brad that to work together as a team, they should listen to everyone's ideas.

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3:00 pm ET 2:00 pm CT

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A Chef's Life

Liver Lover

Vivian visits a restaurant known for fried liver and learns that not all livers are created equal.

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Bywords

George H. Wolfford

George H. Wolfford, Lifestyle editor of the Ashland Daily Independent, talks about life and history of eastern Kentucky. A 1981 KET production.

KETKIDS

Molly of Denali

Valentine's Day Disaster/Porcupine Slippers

Molly and Trini gather supplies to make suncatchers for their friends, but they lose the beads on the way home from Nenana. Molly wants to surprise Mom with a pair of traditional beaded slippers for her birthday.

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3:30 pm ET 2:30 pm CT

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This Old House

All Decked Out

The apprentices learn the basics of framing a deck, while around the corner the chimney is demo-ed.

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Ryan McGillicuddy Small Big Band

Jazz musician Ryan McGillicuddy from Morehead, Kentucky, assembles a group of Kentucky musicians to perform five new musical compositions.

KETKIDS

Alma's Way

Alma's Song

Alma and Eddie want to win the Song of Summer Contest, but what should their song be about?

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4:00 pm ET 3:00 pm CT

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Behind the Wings

Building the International Space Station

Explore how the International Space Station was assembled in orbit, what it takes to live and work in microgravity and why the spacecraft continues to shape the future of human spaceflight.

KET2

This Old House

All Decked Out

The apprentices learn the basics of framing a deck, while around the corner the chimney is demo-ed.

KETKY

Kentucky Life

Lake Malone/Our Town - Winchester/Douglas Naselroad/Artists Collaborative Theatre

Dave explores the hardwood forests and sandstone bluffs of Muhlenberg County's Lake Malone with outdoor enthusiast Cory Ramsey; Winchester is Our Town; Amy Hess introduces us to Kentucky luthier Douglas Naselroad, a Master Artist in Residence at the Appalachian Artisan Center in Hindman; and Artists Collaborative Theatre has been promoting the performing arts in Pike County for over 10 years.

KETKIDS

Lyla in the Loop

Lemonade Champs/Double Dutch Dilemma

Lyla and Everett make a lemonade stand to raise money for the animal shelter. Lyla and Everett learn Double Dutch to become part of the neighborhood crew.

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4:30 pm ET 3:30 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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Radical Restoration

Visit one of the largest classic car shows in Ontario, the Bothwell Car Show.

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Kentucky Collectibles

Space Memorabilia; Winchester Yellowboy Rifle; Wilson and Sawyier Paintings

Expert appraisers examine the history and value of a piece of Conway Twitty space memorabilia, a Winchester Yellowboy rifle, and paintings by Kentucky artists Robert Burns Wilson and Paul Sawyier. A 2013 KET Production.

KETKIDS

Weather Hunters

Foggy Trick or Treat

A foggy Halloween almost derails Corky and Lily's trick-or-treating.

Top

5:00 pm ET 4:00 pm CT

KET2

America's Test Kitchen

The Ultimate Holiday Dinner Party

Shrimp cocktail; expensive gadgets that are worth the price; beef tenderloin with harissa rub and cilantro-mint relish.

KETKY

Kentucky Muse

Mountain Music Gatherin'

For more than three decades, players and fans of traditional music have assembled annually at the J.P. Fraley Mountain Music Gatherin' in Olive Hill for performances by master musicians and rising young stars as well as come-one, come-all day and night jam sessions. A 2008 KET Production.

KETKIDS

Odd Squad

Soundcheck/Double Trouble

Olive and Otto must figure out how and why things are disappearing around town. Debbie from Debbie's Pizzeria has doubled... not once, but twice, creating four Debbies!

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5:30 pm ET 4:30 pm CT

KET2

Cook's Country

Feast of the Seven Fishes

Clams casino; a flavorful seafood risotto with shrimp, mussels and squid.

KETKIDS

Wild Kratts

Neck and Neck

A mischievous giraffe secretly takes Creature Power Suit parts and supplies from the Tortuga.

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6:00 pm ET 5:00 pm CT

KET

BBC World News America

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Antiques Roadshow

Vintage Orlando Hour 2

Learn how outstanding Orlando items have held up like a Fern Isabel Coppedge oil, a Tiffany Studios mosaic glass inkwell, and an 1844 Presidential election political banner.

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.

KETKIDS

Wild Kratts

Osprey

Chris, Martin, and Aviva are on a race to develop osprey powers in order to find the lost keys to the Tortuga.

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6:30 pm ET 5:30 pm CT

KET

Kentucky Edition

KETKIDS

Weather Hunters

Foggy Trick or Treat

A foggy Halloween almost derails Corky and Lily's trick-or-treating.

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PBS News Hour

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Rick Steves' Europe: Great German Cities

Rick Steves explores the German cities of Hamburg, Dresden, Leipzig, Frankfurt, and Nurnberg. From Baroque palaces to stunning modern skyscrapers, these cities are wonderful places to explore the country's fascinating culture.

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Alben Barkley: Kentucky's First Senate Party Leader

U.S. Senate Majority Leader, Mitch McConnell (R-KY), delivers a presentation on former U.S. Senator Alben Barkley (D-KY), the only other Kentuckian to serve as leader of his party. A 2015 KET production.

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Lyla in the Loop

Stu Needs a Bath/Callaloops

Stu doesn't like baths, so Lyla and Luke find a way to clean and dry Stu. Lyla and Ale find a solution to protect the callaloo plants from stink bugs.

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7:30 pm ET 6:30 pm CT

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Arthur

The Last of Mary Moo Cow/Bitzi's Beau

D.W. is devastated when her favorite TV show is cancelled. Buster fears the worst when it's time to meet his mother's new boyfriend.

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8:00 pm ET 7:00 pm CT

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Life on Earth: Attenborough's Greatest Adventure

The story behind David Attenborough's wildlife documentary series "Life on Earth," which changed his life and natural history filmmaking forever.

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Kentucky Life

Lake Malone/Our Town - Winchester/Douglas Naselroad/Artists Collaborative Theatre

Dave explores the hardwood forests and sandstone bluffs of Muhlenberg County's Lake Malone with outdoor enthusiast Cory Ramsey; Winchester is Our Town; Amy Hess introduces us to Kentucky luthier Douglas Naselroad, a Master Artist in Residence at the Appalachian Artisan Center in Hindman; and Artists Collaborative Theatre has been promoting the performing arts in Pike County for over 10 years.

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Nature Cat

Know Your Snow/The Nature-tastic Four and the Humongous Hurricane

Nature Cat wants to break the record for the world's tallest snow critter, but the snow fails to stick together. The heroes protect themselves from a hurricane.

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8:30 pm ET 7:30 pm CT

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Thomas D. Clark of Kentucky

Host Bill Goodman and a panel of guests discuss "Thomas D. Clark of Kentucky: An Uncommon Life in the Commonwealth," an essay collection celebrating the Kentucky historian's life and career, written by Clark's friends and colleagues and edited by John E. Kleber. A 2004 KET production.

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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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9:00 pm ET 8:00 pm CT

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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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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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Cyberchase

Composting in the Clutch

Hacker suctions up the dirt before a big game in Dingerville Park in search of a piece of hardware capable of reprogramming Motherboard's operating system.

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9:30 pm ET 8:30 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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Let's Go Luna!

The Mystery of the Mask/Movie Monday

In Thailand, Leo sees a suspicious man in a mask and thinks he's up to no good! Carmen wants to see a movie in Bangkok, but when there's a power outage, Luna takes her to see a shadow-puppet performance instead.

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10:00 pm ET 9:00 pm CT

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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

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Brit Floyd - The Moon, The Wall and Beyond

Brit Floyd honors two of the most legendary albums in rock history - Pink Floyd's The Dark Side of the Moon and The Wall.

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Jubilee

The 23 String Band

Known for its fun, fuel-injected sound and humorous repartee, this Cumberland Valley-based group perform at the 2013 Festival of the Bluegrass at the Kentucky Horse Park. A 2014 KET Production.

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Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

I Am Madam C.J. Walker/I Am Edwin Binney

Madam C.J. Walker shows Xavier that working hard on his lemonade stand can help him afford the pogo stick of his dreams. Edwin Binney shows Xavier, Yadina and Brad that to work together as a team, they should listen to everyone's ideas.

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Molly of Denali

Valentine's Day Disaster/Porcupine Slippers

Molly and Trini gather supplies to make suncatchers for their friends, but they lose the beads on the way home from Nenana. Molly wants to surprise Mom with a pair of traditional beaded slippers for her birthday.

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11:30 pm ET 10:30 pm CT

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BBC News

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Run That by Me Again

Kentucky vs. Holy Cross, 1948

Guests include Wallace "Wah Wah" Jones and Dale Barnstable. A 1980 KET production.

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Alma's Way

Alma's Song

Alma and Eddie want to win the Song of Summer Contest, but what should their song be about?

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12:00 am ET 11:00 pm CT

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Kentucky Edition

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Rick Steves Art of Europe: Michelangelo to Monet

Celebrate Europe's art and creative geniuses, from Leonardo to Van Gogh. Rick traces Florence's bold "rebirth" after Europe's medieval struggles; marvels at the churches, palaces, fountains and canvases of the Baroque period; and examines the pioneering Impressionist works that captured the joie de vivre of the late 1800s.

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Kentucky Muse

Mountain Music Gatherin'

For more than three decades, players and fans of traditional music have assembled annually at the J.P. Fraley Mountain Music Gatherin' in Olive Hill for performances by master musicians and rising young stars as well as come-one, come-all day and night jam sessions. A 2008 KET Production.

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Lyla in the Loop

Lemonade Champs/Double Dutch Dilemma

Lyla and Everett make a lemonade stand to raise money for the animal shelter. Lyla and Everett learn Double Dutch to become part of the neighborhood crew.

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