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Sunday, September 6

early

12:00 am ET 11:00 pm CT

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WoodSongs

Mike Farris and Brenna MacMillan

Founding member of the Screamin' Chettah Wheelies, Mike Farris; Brenna MacMillan began playing banjo at the age of nine; 13-year-old guitarist Reese Trimble.

KET2

Finding Your Roots

Artistic Roots

Director Spike Lee and actor Kristin Chenoweth trace their roots, meeting ancestors whose creativity built their families.

KETKY

Comment on Kentucky

September 4, 2026

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

KETKIDS

Lyla in the Loop

Lyla Gets a Grip/Rappin' Riddles

Lyla overcomes her fear of rock-climbing; a riddle game about everyday objects made by Black inventors.

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12:30 am ET 11:30 pm CT

KETKY

Kentucky Health

What Happens After You Leave the ICU

ICU Recovery Specialist Ashley Montgomery-Yates, M.D., discusses post-ICU care. A 2026 KET production.

KETKIDS

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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1:00 am ET 12:00 am CT

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Comment on Kentucky

September 4, 2026

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

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Doc Martin

Sons and Lovers

With Janice's departure, Martin and Louisa need to find daycare for James, and they settle on Portwenn Tots. Ruth considers selling her farm, and Al's stress level takes a toll on his body.

KETKY

Davis Bottom: Rare History, Valuable Lives

Discover the history of Davis Bottom, a diverse, tight-knit, working class neighborhood near downtown Lexington settled mainly by African Americans after the Civil War. A production of the Kentucky Archaeological Survey and the Kentucky Heritage Council. A 2013 Production.

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1:30 am ET 12:30 am CT

KET

Washington Week with The Atlantic

KETKIDS

Wild Kratts

Zig-Zagged

Chris and Martin get caught in the middle of a Zebra stampede, and when the dust clears, a lone baby Zebra is left behind. The Wild Kratts must find the young zebra's herd and return him to his mom.

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2:00 am ET 1:00 am CT

KET

Made in the West

In a world dominated by fast fashion and mass production, this documentary explores the enduring legacy and future of western functional art.

KET2

Comment on Kentucky

September 4, 2026

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

KETKY

Kentucky to the World

Chuck Brymer: A World of Influence

Chuck Brymer went from Louisville's Main Street to Madison Avenue as one of the world's leading brand experts whose work influences decision-making around the world. Brymer is chairman of DDB Worldwide Communications Group, one of the top advertising and marketing agencies in the world. He speaks with business leader and community activist Maggie Payette Harlow about the impact of his work and how his Kentucky roots have been an advantage in his career. His clients include Volkswagen, McDonald's, Samsung, Johnson & Johnson, Audi, Miller, Coors, Pepsi, and many more. A 2019 Production.

KETKIDS

Wild Kratts

A Huge Orange Problem

Chris and Martin learn about the endangered Orangutan in the deep forests of Borneo. They learn that orangutans use a special leaf and chew it into a lotion to ease muscle soreness.

Top

2:30 am ET 1:30 am CT

KET2

Richard Bangs' Adventures with Purpose Geneva and the Matterhorn: Quest for the Water Castle

Richard explores the Geneva and Matterhorn region of Switzerland to find out what bounty the Rhone has bestowed to the country and to the world. He seeks to learn how the river has been harnessed, explored, and celebrated.

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

KET

Rob Reiner: The Director

The program looks back at Rob Reiner's remarkable career, covering his younger days on "All in the Family" and his legendary role as one of the leading film directors of our time. Clips from his work include "This Is Spinal Tap," "Stand By Me," "The Princess Bride," "When Harry Met Sally," "Misery" and "A Few Good Men."

KETKY

"The Shot Heard 'Round the World": The Coming of the American Revolution

Chronicles the settlement of the original thirteen American colonies and explains how the cultural "Englishness" of those colonies began to change over time.

KETKIDS

Alma's Way

Alma's Book Swap/Finders Keepers

Alma finds a way for everyone to get books while the library is under renovation. Alma finds a doll in the park.

Top

3:30 am ET 2:30 am CT

KET2

Michalopoulos - The Art of Celebration

Follow the journey of self-taught artist James Michalopoulos, from his life as a New Orleans street artist to his streetscapes and record-breaking Jazz Fest posters.

KETKIDS

Arthur

The Squirrels/Fern and Persimmony Glitchet

After watching the classic horror movie "The Squirrels," Arthur and his friends are scared to step out onto the playground-or just about anywhere else. Fern seeks advice from Persimmony Glitchet, the mysterious and elusive author of the "Horrendously Horrible Happenings" book series.

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4:00 am ET 3:00 am CT

KET

Becoming Frida Kahlo

The Making and Breaking

Explore the early life of Frida Kahlo as she discovers her genius for painting following a tragic, life-changing accident, leading her to encounter world-famous muralist Diego Rivera who she later marries, twice.

KETKIDS

Arthur

Unfinished/D.W., Bossy Boots

Arthur is completely riveted by a book and can't wait to see how it ends-but the last few pages are missing. How will he ever find out what happens? For D.W., there's nothing better than getting her own way-until all her friends start refusing to play with her.

Top

4:30 am ET 3:30 am CT

KET2

Roadtrip Nation: Beyond Books

A Place to Belong

The team meets the internet's favorite librarian: Mychal Threets. In New Mexico, the roadtrippers learn about the vital role libraries play for rural communities.

KETKIDS

Arthur

No Acting Please/Prunella Deegan and the Disappointing Ending

Director Will Toffman teaches Fern how to have fun when she lands a role in a community play. Prunella and Marina compete to see who can finish a new book the fastest.

Top

5:00 am ET 4:00 am CT

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MotorWeek

2025 Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 Bison

The Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 Bison midsize truck; a review of the Kia Sportage; wrapping up the season with "OTE" and "FYI" features; "Your Drive" deep dive.

KET2

Finding Your Roots

Artistic Roots

Director Spike Lee and actor Kristin Chenoweth trace their roots, meeting ancestors whose creativity built their families.

KETKY

Great Conversations

Geraldine Brooks and Jacki Lyden

Geraldine Brooks, the Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist and journalist, talks with journalist and author Jacki Lyden about Brooks' most recent novel, "Horse," which chronicles the story of a thoroughbred named Lexington and the Black groom who raised him. Recorded at the University of Louisville Kentucky Author Forum. A 2020 KET Production.

KETKIDS

Cyberchase

Vacation Countdown/Any Way You Stack It/The Weight Escape

Buzz, Delete, Digit, Widget and the CyberSquad use weight to save the day.

Top

5:30 am ET 4:30 am CT

KET

Vegesaurs

Lost

Ginger and Pea-Rexes get lost after Wasabi eats their berry trail, then start a Vegesaur roar-off!

KETKIDS

Ready Jet Go!

Beep Has the Blues/Chore Day

Beep is sad because her sister rover on Mars, Boop, is sick and can't move. Jet learns what chores are, and he and Sean help Sydney turn her chores into science games!

Top

5:45 am ET 4:45 am CT

KET

Mia & Codie

First Time Code

Codie learns to play badminton with Evu's help and figures it out after fixing a mistake. Mia and Evu show Codie how to plant seeds. Codie learns to be more specific while picking ripe strawberries.

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morning

6:00 am ET 5:00 am CT

KET

Mister Rogers' Neighborhood

Music

The bass violin festival is a great success. Not everyone can play the instrument, but each person figures out a way to use it.

KET2

Workplace Essential Skills

Reading for a Purpose

Purposes and strategies for workplace reading.

KETKY

Bluegrass and Backroads

A visit to American Printing House for the Blind to celebrate 150 years of service; the Life Adventure Center provides participants with lifelong lessons in respect, responsibility, communication, and teamwork; meet wood turner Richard Adams; and a visit to McGlone Farm in Greenup, Ky. A 2011 Production.

KETKIDS

Clifford the Big Red Dog

The Spectacle Spectacular/The New Babysitter

Emily Elizabeth and the others convince Anthony that it's cool to wear his prescription glasses. Emily Elizabeth and Clifford have fun with a substitute babysitter.

Top

6:30 am ET 5:30 am CT

KET

Arthur

Arthur Unravels/All the Rage

When Grandma Thora teaches Arthur how to knit, he tries to keep his new hoppy a secret. Muffy wants to rock the fashion world like her fashion mentor Capri DeVapida!

KET2

Happy Yoga with Sarah Starr

Sunlit Woods

Allow the peaceful sunlit woods to renew your energy as we focus on a modified yoga practice.

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Kentucky Time Capsule

Three to Make Ready

In 1971, three men had big plans for downtown Louisville: One was transforming the city's riverfront, another was building its tallest building, and still another wanted to turn Fourth Street into a pedestrian mall. A 2003 KET Production.

KETKIDS

Dinosaur Train

Erma Eoraptor/Under the Volcano

Buddy and Tiny venture off to find a member of the first species of dinosaur that ever lived. Tiny, Buddy, and Mr. Pteranodon take the Dinosaur Train to Volcano Valley.

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7:00 am ET 6:00 am CT

KET

Wild Kratts

Bass Class

The team must use their knowledge of bass biology to win a fishing contest against Zach Varmitech.

KET2

Classical Stretch: By Essentrics

Arthritis Workout

Relieve arthritis pain throughout your entire body with Miranda Esmonde-White.

KETKY

Kentucky Life

The Warrior's Path: Footsteps Through Time

Follow the Warrior's Path in Kentucky, an ancient route from the Cumberland Gap to the Ohio River, and the struggles and survival that shaped the lives of Native peoples and pioneers who lived along the way. A 2025 KET production.

KETKIDS

Pinkalicious & Peterrific

Indoor Camp-In/The Flutterbugs

Pinkalicious and Peter have to change their plans for a backyard campout when it starts raining. Flutterbugs crash a tea party that Pinkalicious has with her friends.

Top

7:30 am ET 6:30 am CT

KET

Weather Hunters

Oh, the Humidity!

Unexpected humidity threatens to jeopardize Corky's video for the science day celebration at school.

KET2

Fit 2 Stitch

Guest Matt Porter, Fashion Educator at UNT

Matt Porter offers a step-by-step lesson in the construction of men's pants, including the details for a perfect fit.

KETKY

Kentucky Afield

KETKIDS

Peg + Cat

The Race Car Problem/The Big Gig Problem

Peg and Cat rebuild their homemade race car, "Hot Buttered Lightnin'," to compete in a race. Peg and Cat need to round up the missing members of their touring band before a concert.

Top

8:00 am ET 7:00 am CT

KET

Lyla in the Loop

The Mystery Puzzle/The Stu Express

Liana and Lyla put together a puzzle; Luke and Lyla drive a train they constructed.

KET2

Fons & Porter's Love of Quilting

Hexagon Happiness

Different methods for working with hexagons; different styles of decorative stitching; adding ribbons and bling.

KETKY

Inside Louisville

Inside Louisville's KPA Bradley Awards

The Jimmy Awards are the Tony Awards for high school musical theater - and now Louisville has a direct pipeline to New York City for thousands of Kentucky students. The KPA Bradley Awards honor the best in high school musical theater across the state, sending several students to compete at the national Jimmy Awards. Learn about these coveted honors, meet some of this year's nominees, and get to know the Louisville students turning big Broadway dreams into reality through the program. A 2026 KET production.

KETKIDS

Sesame Street

Prairie Dawn's Cookie Party

Prairie Dawn is hosting a cookie party where all the cookies are baked in all kinds of shapes. Cookie Monster is excited to eat all the octagon shaped cookies but needs to figure out which of the cookies are octagons.

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8:30 am ET 7:30 am CT

KET

Carl the Collector

Lotta and the Watch Party/Yes Chefs!

Lotta needs time to recharge after school. The students compete in a chef competition!

KET2

Climate California

Unity

Leaders try to bridge the divide over solving climate change.

KETKY

Comment on Kentucky

September 4, 2026

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

KETKIDS

Phoebe & Jay

The Recipe/The Campout

Phoebe, Jay, Grandma Annie and Pete create the family's first recipe for Sunday greens. Phoebe and Jay are excited about their first campout in the courtyard.

Top

9:00 am ET 8:00 am CT

KET

Sesame Street

The Grouch Machine

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

KET2

The American Woodshop

Walnut Conference Table

Making a conference table with 6/4 walnut; using a castle joint; seeing wood kilns in action at Hartzell Hardwoods.

KETKY

Kentucky Health

What Happens After You Leave the ICU

ICU Recovery Specialist Ashley Montgomery-Yates, M.D., discusses post-ICU care. A 2026 KET production.

KETKIDS

Work It Out Wombats!

The Fishmans' Big Date/Fishman Family Circus

Fergus test-runs an epic date for Felicia. The Fishmans perform an underwater circus act.

Top

9:30 am ET 8:30 am CT

KET

Work It Out Wombats!

Bex & Sammy's New Groove/Sticker Monster Dance Game

Bex and Sammy are excited for their sleepover at Yolanda's house. Zadie makes everyone mad when she invents a new dancing game but won't let anyone else be in charge.

KET2

Woodsmith Shop

Level-Up Game Night

A deluxe table with a stout base with large dovetail joints, and a removable top made with veneer.

KETKY

Davis Bottom: Rare History, Valuable Lives

Discover the history of Davis Bottom, a diverse, tight-knit, working class neighborhood near downtown Lexington settled mainly by African Americans after the Civil War. A production of the Kentucky Archaeological Survey and the Kentucky Heritage Council. A 2013 Production.

KETKIDS

Work It Out Wombats!

Snout Wash Day/A Super Recipe

Operation "Wash Stinky Snout!" doesn't go as planned. The Wombats ask their friends for help in making a special Thank You treat for Super.

Top

10:00 am ET 9:00 am CT

KET

Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

Neighbor Day

Daniel performs his first good deed that starts a chain reaction of kindness all around the Neighborhood.

KET2

Rick Steves' Europe

Andalucia, Gibraltar, and Tangier

Exploring Andalucia, Rick experiences the quintessence of Spanish culture. Starting up high, in Spain's whitewashed hill towns, he rolls down to the coast to enjoy the windsurfing mecca of Tarifa. Then Rick catches a bit of Britain on the Rock of Gibraltar, and sails to Africa for a Moroccan finale in Tangier.

KETKIDS

Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

Daniel and Margaret Play School/Treasure Hunt at the Castle

Teacher Daniel is playing "school" today, but his "student," Baby Margaret, just won't cooperate! Daniel, Prince Wednesday, and Chrissie come up with creative solutions so they can play together.

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10:30 am ET 9:30 am CT

KET

Firing Line with Margaret Hoover

KET2

Epic Trails

Liechtenstein and Lucerne and Engelberg in Switzerland

Eric heads for the trails, peaks and adventures of stunning Liechtenstein and nearby Lucerne and Engelberg in Switzerland.

KETKY

Bluegrass and Backroads

A visit to American Printing House for the Blind to celebrate 150 years of service; the Life Adventure Center provides participants with lifelong lessons in respect, responsibility, communication, and teamwork; meet wood turner Richard Adams; and a visit to McGlone Farm in Greenup, Ky. A 2011 Production.

KETKIDS

Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

Daniel's Substitute Teacher

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

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11:00 am ET 10:00 am CT

KET

Washington Week with The Atlantic

KET2

Bare Feet with Mickela Mallozzi

Puglia, Italy

Mickela travels to Puglia and learns one of the most ancient dances from Italy, la pizzica.

KETKY

Kentucky to the World

Chuck Brymer: A World of Influence

Chuck Brymer went from Louisville's Main Street to Madison Avenue as one of the world's leading brand experts whose work influences decision-making around the world. Brymer is chairman of DDB Worldwide Communications Group, one of the top advertising and marketing agencies in the world. He speaks with business leader and community activist Maggie Payette Harlow about the impact of his work and how his Kentucky roots have been an advantage in his career. His clients include Volkswagen, McDonald's, Samsung, Johnson & Johnson, Audi, Miller, Coors, Pepsi, and many more. A 2019 Production.

KETKIDS

Carl the Collector

The Karate Belt Collection/Sprout Watch

Carl tries to add other colored karate belts to his collection without having earned them himself. Carl's upset when his cucumber seeds don't sprout.

Top

11:30 am ET 10:30 am CT

KET

The Chavis Chronicles

Anasa Troutman

Anasa Troutman, CEO of the Historic Clayborn Temple, shares her vision for restoring this landmark of the Civil Rights Movement.

KET2

Joseph Rosendo's Steppin' Out

A World of Spiritual Experiences - A 20th Anniversary Celebration

Joseph Rosendo revisits his encounters of "A World of Spiritual Experiences."

KETKIDS

Curious George

George and the Guide Dog/Whatever Floats Your Boat

George meets a service dog and her seeing-eye friend. George wants to float supplies downstream to Bill, who is camping out, but he doesn't have a boat.

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afternoon

12:00 pm ET 11:00 am CT

KET

Inside Louisville

Meet UK's New Head Football Coach, Will Stein

UK Coach Will Stein grew up playing football in Louisville. A Trinity High School standout who went on to start for the Louisville Cardinals, Coach Stein may bleed blue, but his love for the game started here. He reflects on his Louisville roots, his career journey across the country and coming home to lead the University of Kentucky's football program. Plus, we go inside his family's local business, where BBN is showing up in a big way. A 2026 KET production.

KET2

Tim Farmer's Country Kitchen

Tim and Nicki Answer Your Questions

Tim and Nicki answer your questions - everything from favorite recipes to how the animals are doing.

KETKY

"The Shot Heard 'Round the World": The Coming of the American Revolution

Chronicles the settlement of the original thirteen American colonies and explains how the cultural "Englishness" of those colonies began to change over time.

KETKIDS

Donkey Hodie

Acornball/Super Duper Magic Fun Box

Donkey and Panda make up a game while waiting for Gameshow Gator's new game. Donkey and Panda disagree on which toys are fun.

Top

12:30 pm ET 11:30 am CT

KET

Live From the LBJ Library with Mark Updegrove

T-Bone Burnett

Ringo Starr and T Bone Burnett talk about their collaboration on "Long Long Road," and why The Beatles continue to capture our imagination; Burnett discusses playing guitar for Bob Dylan.

KET2

Cook's Country

Glazed Pork and Potatoes

Honey-glazed pork shoulder; sheep's-milk cheeses; the Welsh tradition of celebrating the leek; creamy potatoes and leeks.

KETKIDS

Milo

Milo the Rescue Pilot

Milo, Lofty and Lark work together to stay calm as rescue pilots.

Top

1:00 pm ET 12:00 pm CT

KET

Comment on Kentucky

September 4, 2026

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

KET2

In Julia's Kitchen with Master Chefs

Dean Fearing

Dean Fearing prepares molasses-glazed duck salad.

KETKIDS

Elinor Wonders Why

Make Music Naturally; Light the Way

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

Top

1:30 pm ET 12:30 pm CT

KET

Kentucky Health

Myths, Misconceptions and Truths About Diet and Wellness

Registered Dietitian Karen McNees, R.D., Ed.D., talks about dietary options. A 2026 KET production.

KET2

Pati's Mexican Table

From Dinosaurs to Cowboys

The delicate ecosystem that sustains life in Coahuila; a traditional cabrito lunch; machacado con huevo; machaca egg scramble; rosas de strudel de manzana con hojaldre; apple strudel flower puffs.

KETKIDS

Rosie's Rules

Donating Day/Gatita the Volunteer Cat

Rosie donates some things for Donating Day, but when she accidentally gives away her doll Lele, she must get it back. Rosie & Gatita volunteer for Seniors Day at the Nature Center.

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2:00 pm ET 1:00 pm CT

KET

Education Matters

Kindergarten Readiness: Education Matters

A child's transition to kindergarten can have a lasting impact on their educational future. How can parents and caregivers ensure children are ready to learn in the school environment? Host Kelsey Starks and early childhood experts provide a kindergarten readiness checklist and breakdown developmental milestones that can drive success. A 2026 KET production.

KET2

Last of the Summer Wine

Concerto for Solo Bicycle

Foggy comes up with the crazy idea of safety underwear after he collides with Compo while riding his old bicycle. Meanwhile, Howard tries several futile methods of increasing his height after concluding Pearl is attracted to taller men.

KETKY

Davis Bottom: Rare History, Valuable Lives

Discover the history of Davis Bottom, a diverse, tight-knit, working class neighborhood near downtown Lexington settled mainly by African Americans after the Civil War. A production of the Kentucky Archaeological Survey and the Kentucky Heritage Council. A 2013 Production.

KETKIDS

Super Why!

Super Why! and the Little Mermaid

The team explores the ocean with the Little Mermaid, whose tail sets her apart from kids on land.

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2:30 pm ET 1:30 pm CT

KET2

Keeping Up Appearances

A Picnic for Daddy

Hyacinth decides to take Daddy out for a picnic, but Daddy decides that he will take her car!

KETKIDS

Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

I Am Mary Anning /I Am Charlie Chaplin

Mary Anning inspires Xavier and Yadina to continue working on a tricky art project. Charlie Chaplin helps Yadina cheer up Dr. Zoom.

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3:00 pm ET 2:00 pm CT

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Called Up: The Emmett Ashford Story

The documentary details the career of Emmett Ashford, Major League Baseball's first Black umpire.

KET2

As Time Goes By

What's Wrong with Mrs. Bale?

Jean tries to console Lionel when he is not well and find out what is upsetting the housekeeper.

KETKY

Kentucky Time Capsule

Three to Make Ready

In 1971, three men had big plans for downtown Louisville: One was transforming the city's riverfront, another was building its tallest building, and still another wanted to turn Fourth Street into a pedestrian mall. A 2003 KET Production.

KETKIDS

Molly of Denali

Art from the Heart/Gold Strikeout

Molly and Tooey realize drawing is harder than it looks when they help Randall come up with a Northwest Coast design for Aunt Mema and Uncle Jack's anniversary. Molly, Tooey and Trini strike gold.

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3:30 pm ET 2:30 pm CT

KET2

Still Open All Hours

Granville puts an old mangle to use in more ways than one. Leroy tries to find a date for Ruby. Eric and Cyril give Mr. Newbold tips on how to get closer to Mrs. Rossi.

KETKY

Tim Farmer's Country Kitchen

Fried Meatball Tacos, Crab Rangoon Ravioli & Reuben Egg Rolls

We're crossing cultures using the deep fryer. Tim shares some tips for frying and the healthiest oil to use. Mix together Italian and Mexican for a Meatball Taco. Blend Asian and Italian for Crab Rangoon Ravioli. Blend Asian with a Classic Sandwich for Reuben Egg Rolls. End the night by meeting our newest baby farm animal: Montana, the lamb.

KETKIDS

Alma's Way

Alma's Book Swap/Finders Keepers

Alma finds a way for everyone to get books while the library is under renovation. Alma finds a doll in the park.

Top

4:00 pm ET 3:00 pm CT

KET

Kentucky Life

The Warrior's Path: Footsteps Through Time

Follow the Warrior's Path in Kentucky, an ancient route from the Cumberland Gap to the Ohio River, and the struggles and survival that shaped the lives of Native peoples and pioneers who lived along the way. A 2025 KET production.

KET2

Doc Martin

Sons and Lovers

With Janice's departure, Martin and Louisa need to find daycare for James, and they settle on Portwenn Tots. Ruth considers selling her farm, and Al's stress level takes a toll on his body.

KETKY

Great Conversations

Geraldine Brooks and Jacki Lyden

Geraldine Brooks, the Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist and journalist, talks with journalist and author Jacki Lyden about Brooks' most recent novel, "Horse," which chronicles the story of a thoroughbred named Lexington and the Black groom who raised him. Recorded at the University of Louisville Kentucky Author Forum. A 2020 KET Production.

KETKIDS

Lyla in the Loop

Uh-Oh/The Puddle

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

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4:30 pm ET 3:30 pm CT

KET

Kentucky Afield

KETKIDS

Arthur

Ants in Arthur's Pants/Don't Ask Muffy

Arthur thinks his ant-farm project is sure to impress Mr. Ratburn?until the ants end up everywhere but in their farm. Muffy starts an advice column in the school newspaper, but finds herself ignored when everyone turns to the mysterious Hoprah Linseed instead.

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5:00 pm ET 4:00 pm CT

KET

This Old House

Walpole Ranch with ADU | Retro Vibes

Installing vinyl siding on the main house and ADU; revealing the ADU's framed layout; reviewing basement HVAC; installing a three-panel slider to connect indoor and outdoor living.

KET2

Compass Points from PBS News

KETKY

Comment on Kentucky

September 4, 2026

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

KETKIDS

Odd Squad

Oscar and the Oscarbots/Picture Day

When several of Oscar's Oscarbots become lost in town, Olive and Otto must help him find them. Otto and Olive must figure out why people in town are becoming plaid and striped.

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5:30 pm ET 4:30 pm CT

KET

Ask This Old House

Paver Walkway, Mowing a Lawn 101

Lawn mowing basics; how to vet and hire a trustworthy contractor to avoid costly mistakes; installing a concrete paver walkway.

KET2

Live From the LBJ Library with Mark Updegrove

T-Bone Burnett

Ringo Starr and T Bone Burnett talk about their collaboration on "Long Long Road," and why The Beatles continue to capture our imagination; Burnett discusses playing guitar for Bob Dylan.

KETKY

Kentucky Health

Myths, Misconceptions and Truths About Diet and Wellness

Registered Dietitian Karen McNees, R.D., Ed.D., talks about dietary options. A 2026 KET production.

KETKIDS

Wild Kratts

Seasquatch

The Kratt brothers' sub loses power while they are exploring the strange landscape of the ocean depths and they are trapped on the ocean floor of the deep sea.

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now

6:00 pm ET 5:00 pm CT

KET

Last of the Summer Wine

Concerto for Solo Bicycle

Foggy comes up with the crazy idea of safety underwear after he collides with Compo while riding his old bicycle. Meanwhile, Howard tries several futile methods of increasing his height after concluding Pearl is attracted to taller men.

KET2

Power Trip: The Story of Energy

Space

Trace the history of space travel, with a focus on the energy innovations that make it possible.

KETKY

Davis Bottom: Rare History, Valuable Lives

Discover the history of Davis Bottom, a diverse, tight-knit, working class neighborhood near downtown Lexington settled mainly by African Americans after the Civil War. A production of the Kentucky Archaeological Survey and the Kentucky Heritage Council. A 2013 Production.

KETKIDS

Wild Kratts

The Food Chain Game

Aviva wants to build a food web for the African savannah, so she devises a game and Martin and Chris accept her challenge! They will each start as a blade of grass and climb to the top of the food web in a game of "Power Suit Creature Tag."

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6:30 pm ET 5:30 pm CT

KET

Keeping Up Appearances

A Picnic for Daddy

Hyacinth decides to take Daddy out for a picnic, but Daddy decides that he will take her car!

KETKIDS

Weather Hunters

Through Rain, Sun, Snow or Hail

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

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evening

7:00 pm ET 6:00 pm CT

KET

Secrets of the Royal Palaces

Private Life

The royal family's desperate race to Balmoral Castle during Queen Elizabeth's final hours; William I the Conqueror's odorous burial in St. Stephen's Abbey in Caen France; Prince Edward's enviable Bagshot Park estate; the 1943 Greville Bequest - a collection of jewelry and personal items.

KET2

Nova

Egypt's Tombs of Amun

The discovery of a long-lost ancient cemetery in Egypt's sacred desert reveals details of a unique period when women had remarkable power.

KETKY

Kentucky to the World

Chuck Brymer: A World of Influence

Chuck Brymer went from Louisville's Main Street to Madison Avenue as one of the world's leading brand experts whose work influences decision-making around the world. Brymer is chairman of DDB Worldwide Communications Group, one of the top advertising and marketing agencies in the world. He speaks with business leader and community activist Maggie Payette Harlow about the impact of his work and how his Kentucky roots have been an advantage in his career. His clients include Volkswagen, McDonald's, Samsung, Johnson & Johnson, Audi, Miller, Coors, Pepsi, and many more. A 2019 Production.

KETKIDS

Alma's Way

Alma's Book Swap/Finders Keepers

Alma finds a way for everyone to get books while the library is under renovation. Alma finds a doll in the park.

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7:30 pm ET 6:30 pm CT

KETKIDS

Arthur

The Squirrels/Fern and Persimmony Glitchet

After watching the classic horror movie "The Squirrels," Arthur and his friends are scared to step out onto the playground-or just about anywhere else. Fern seeks advice from Persimmony Glitchet, the mysterious and elusive author of the "Horrendously Horrible Happenings" book series.

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8:00 pm ET 7:00 pm CT

KET

Masterpiece

The Marlow Murder Club - Season 3, Episode One: The Queen of Poisons, Part One

When the mayor of Marlow suddenly dies during a town council meeting, Judith, Becks and Suzie investigate every single suspect trapped in the room.

KET2

Julius Caesar: The Making of a Dictator

Episode One: High Priest

Caesar enters into dangerous alliances and bends the rules of the Republic in his bid to become Consul, the highest political position in Rome. But one man - Cato - is hellbent on bringing him down.

KETKY

"The Shot Heard 'Round the World": The Coming of the American Revolution

Chronicles the settlement of the original thirteen American colonies and explains how the cultural "Englishness" of those colonies began to change over time.

KETKIDS

Arthur

Unfinished/D.W., Bossy Boots

Arthur is completely riveted by a book and can't wait to see how it ends-but the last few pages are missing. How will he ever find out what happens? For D.W., there's nothing better than getting her own way-until all her friends start refusing to play with her.

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8:30 pm ET 7:30 pm CT

KETKIDS

Arthur

No Acting Please/Prunella Deegan and the Disappointing Ending

Director Will Toffman teaches Fern how to have fun when she lands a role in a community play. Prunella and Marina compete to see who can finish a new book the fastest.

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9:00 pm ET 8:00 pm CT

KET

Masterpiece

Marble Hall Murders - Season 1, Episode One

Back in London, Susan Ryeland is once again drawn into the world of detective Atticus Pund as he investigates the death of Lady Margaret Chalfont on the Greek island of Corfu.

KET2

Julius Caesar: The Making of a Dictator

Episode Two: Veni Vidi Vici

Events beyond Caesar's control threaten to unravel his plans and leave him isolated. Pushed into a corner, he makes a decision that will change the course of the Republic - and Western history - forever.

KETKIDS

Cyberchase

Buzz & Delete Rock It/The Cyber Book of Records/Smirbles on the Loose

Buzz and Delete break a cyber world record using subtractions to catch smirbles.

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9:30 pm ET 8:30 pm CT

KETKIDS

Ready Jet Go!

The Grandest Canyon/A Visit to The Planetarium

The Propulsions are inspired to take their own trip to Mars to explore Valles Marineris - the largest canyon in the Solar System! Sean and Sydney take Jet to the DSA to see a show at the Planetarium.

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10:00 pm ET 9:00 pm CT

KET

Masterpiece

Downton Abbey Season 3 - Part Six

Change arrives in a big way for several key characters at Downton Abbey. A yearly cricket match with the village sees old scores settled and new plots hatched.

KET2

Human Footprint

Dammed If You Do

A journey down the Colorado River reveals the ripple effects of humanity's quest to conquer water.

KETKY

Great Conversations

Geraldine Brooks and Jacki Lyden

Geraldine Brooks, the Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist and journalist, talks with journalist and author Jacki Lyden about Brooks' most recent novel, "Horse," which chronicles the story of a thoroughbred named Lexington and the Black groom who raised him. Recorded at the University of Louisville Kentucky Author Forum. A 2020 KET Production.

KETKIDS

Super Why!

Super Why! and the Little Mermaid

The team explores the ocean with the Little Mermaid, whose tail sets her apart from kids on land.

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10:30 pm ET 9:30 pm CT

KETKIDS

Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

I Am Mary Anning /I Am Charlie Chaplin

Mary Anning inspires Xavier and Yadina to continue working on a tricky art project. Charlie Chaplin helps Yadina cheer up Dr. Zoom.

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11:00 pm ET 10:00 pm CT

KET2

History Detectives

Stories from our nation's beginning involve an early American bill of sale for a 17-year old girl, a powder horn from the American Revolution, a handwritten score and the "Star Spangled Banner," and a 1775 almanac.

KETKY

Bluegrass and Backroads

A visit to American Printing House for the Blind to celebrate 150 years of service; the Life Adventure Center provides participants with lifelong lessons in respect, responsibility, communication, and teamwork; meet wood turner Richard Adams; and a visit to McGlone Farm in Greenup, Ky. A 2011 Production.

KETKIDS

Molly of Denali

Art from the Heart/Gold Strikeout

Molly and Tooey realize drawing is harder than it looks when they help Randall come up with a Northwest Coast design for Aunt Mema and Uncle Jack's anniversary. Molly, Tooey and Trini strike gold.

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11:30 pm ET 10:30 pm CT

KETKY

Kentucky Time Capsule

Three to Make Ready

In 1971, three men had big plans for downtown Louisville: One was transforming the city's riverfront, another was building its tallest building, and still another wanted to turn Fourth Street into a pedestrian mall. A 2003 KET Production.

KETKIDS

Alma's Way

Alma's Book Swap/Finders Keepers

Alma finds a way for everyone to get books while the library is under renovation. Alma finds a doll in the park.

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12:00 am ET 11:00 pm CT

KET

Antiques Roadshow

New York City, Hour Two

Highlights include a Tiffany Studios mosaic inkwell, a show run from the Beatles' first "Ed Sullivan Show" appearance along with an autographed photograph of the band, and a Joseph Kleitsch oil painting.

KET2

The Lawrence Welk Show

Youmans Salute

The score from the Broadway musical "No No Nanette"; "Oh Lonesome Me," "Rose Garden" and "Let's Face the Music and Dance."

KETKY

Conversations with Champions

John Brewer, Gerry Calvert, and Earl "Brother" Adkins

Former University of Kentucky basketball players John Brewer, Gerry Calvert, and Earl "Brother" Adkins talk about playing for legendary coach Adolph Rupp. A 2017 KET Production.

KETKIDS

Lyla in the Loop

Uh-Oh/The Puddle

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

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