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Tuesday, November 3

12:00 am ET 11:00 pm CT
KET	Kentucky Edition
KET2	Why Nations Prosper: A Personal Exploration by Henrik Ekelund From Vietnam's rice miracle to Botswana's escape from poverty, entrepreneur Henrik Ekelund reveals why some nations thrive while others fail.
KETKY	In Performance at the Governor's Mansion Salute to American Music A musical journey through American history, beginning with brass band music of the mid-1800s as performed by Saxton's Cornet Band. Pianist Ray Johnson of Louisville follows with a salute to America's music, jazz, paying special homage to Duke Ellington. The Juggernaut Jug Band winds up the evening with an eclectic mix of rousing tunes from the 1930s to contemporary times. A 2003 KET production.
KETKIDS	Alma's Way Beatbox Big Time; Super Sisters Alma thinks she's so great at beatboxing that she doesn't need to practice. Alma takes being Junior's "super sister" too far.

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12:30 am ET 11:30 pm CT
KET	Amanpour and Company
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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1:00 am ET 12:00 am CT
KET2	Nova Evolution: Body Builders Discover the process behind the incredible variety of animal shapes and sizes.
KETKY	Facing an Uncomfortable Truth The film explores the role of African Americans in the early years of the Catholic Church in Kentucky from those who were enslaved and worked in growing the denomination to individuals that endured second-class citizenship. It also examines how Black Catholics in Kentucky are finding their voices today.
KETKIDS	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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1:30 am ET 12:30 am CT
KET	Secrets of Great British Castles Warwick Castle, Warwickshire, England Dan is in the heart of the English countryside at Warwick Castle. While it appears idyllic today, for centuries it was a poisoned chalice to the Earls of Warwick who lived there and its walls echo with tales of betrayal, bloodshed and murder.
KETKIDS	Odd Squad And Then They Were Puppies/A Case of the Sillies When every agent turns into a puppy, it's up to Agent Ohlm to save the day. Dr. O gets an odd illness called the Sillies.

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2:00 am ET 1:00 am CT
KET2	Dante: Inferno to Paradise Part One: The Inferno Explore the dramatic details of Dante's early years and his decision to begin The Divine Comedy in 1306. Join Dante and the great Roman poet Virgil as they delve into the depths of the underworld and encounter Lucifer himself.
KETKY	Kentucky Life Stone, Fire, Iron; Harriette Simpson Arnow; Nature's Classroom at Beargrass Creek State Nature Preserve; Underground Railroad Explore how iron furnaces across Kentucky produced metal that helped shape the state and nation; explore the legacy of Pulaski County native Harriette Simpson Arnow, one of America's important literary voices; visit a Louisville nature preserve that connects people with the natural world through hands-on education; and learn how many Kentuckians, including members of Lexington's AME Church, sheltered freedom seekers on the Underground Railroad. A 2026 KET production.
KETKIDS	Wild Kratts Fireflies Donita Donata has been capturing all the fireflies to use in the making of a sparkly dress.

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2:30 am ET 1:30 am CT
KET	Professor T (UK) Season 5, Episode Three: Retreat A death at a spiritual retreat seems simple until secrets emerge. As tensions rise, Jasper faces a deepening mystery, Lady Cynthia's enigmatic games and his own unraveling emotions.
KETKY	Tim Farmer's Country Kitchen Gumbo, Homemade Pecan Pie & Make Your Own Bacon Gumbo is packed with flavor and delicious ingredients, including bacon! Pecan Pie is also served.
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	Headwaters: Real Stories from Rural America His Eye Is on the Sparrow/Girls' Hoops "His Eye Is on the Sparrow" profiles Ethel Caffie-Austin, a daughter of the coalfields and West Virginia's "First Lady of Gospel Music." "Girls' Hoops" explores the history of girls' high school basketball in Kentucky, including its first heyday in the 1920s; the subsequent 42-year ban on statewide competition; its rebirth in the 1970s; and its development into the fiercely competitive, popular sport it has become today.
KETKIDS	Lyla in the Loop Miss Emmaline's Magic Trunk/Luke's Puppy Lyla figures out how to do a magic trick with clues from Miss Emmaline. Luke finds a puppy.

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3:30 am ET 2:30 am CT
KET	Masterpiece Maigret - Season 2, Episode Three: Maigret's Revolver, Part 1 As Maigret investigates the drowning of a young woman, he is assigned another high-profile case: the disappearance of a congressman. To make matters worse, Guichard makes changes to Maigret's team, complicating his investigation.
KETKIDS	Arthur Water and the Brain/Arthur the Unfunny When Brain won't go to Waterworld with everyone else, they decide he's a snob. But is that the real explanation? Arthur decides to learn how to make people laugh.

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4:00 am ET 3:00 am CT
KET2	The Green Planet Seasonal Worlds Sir David Attenborough reveals the surprising and dramatic effects of the four seasons on plant life. To survive the challenges each season presents, plants must use strategy, deception and remarkable feats of engineering.
KETKY	Facing an Uncomfortable Truth The film explores the role of African Americans in the early years of the Catholic Church in Kentucky from those who were enslaved and worked in growing the denomination to individuals that endured second-class citizenship. It also examines how Black Catholics in Kentucky are finding their voices today.
KETKIDS	Nature Cat Window Worries/The Pinecone Genie Brooks the Baltimore oriole flies into Sadie's window; the crew wishes there were no more wolves so they can enjoy a day at Mystic Pinecone Park.

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4:30 am ET 3:30 am CT
KET	Masterpiece The Gold - Season 2, Episode Three As pressure builds on the criminals laundering the proceeds of the stolen Brink's-Mat gold, the police surveillance picks up pace as they pursue the suspects around the world.
KETKIDS	Wild Kratts Walk on the Wetside Donita Donata captures basilisk lizards. Martin and Chris use water walking powers to rescue them.

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5:00 am ET 4:00 am CT
KET2	History Detectives WPA Mural Studies/George Washington Miniature/Japanese Balloon Bomb Mural studies that may have been commissioned by the WPA in the 1930s or 40s, a miniature painting that may depict George Washington, and a balloon scrap that may be a missing piece of a secret weapon.
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	Cyberchase True Colors A supposedly "reformed" Hacker runs for election against Motherboard, claiming to have done five good deeds and promising to turn over a new leaf. Can the kids prove that his claims are false, or will Hacker be elected the new ruler of cyberspace?

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5:30 am ET 4:30 am CT
KET	A Chef's Life Persimmon Style Vivian takes the twins to pick persimmons and learns about the different varieties of the fruit.
KETKIDS	Hero Elementary Sparks' Unplugged / Camp Catastrophe When muffins go missing from the school cafeteria kitchen, the heroes try to solve the mystery. When a scout troop's tent blows away, Sparks' Crew helps them build a new shelter.

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6:00 am ET 5:00 am CT
KET	Healing Yoga: Yoga for Real People with Real Problems Joints Gentle yoga poses designed to relieve pain and stiffness in joints.
KET2	BBC News
KETKY	A Walk with Simon Kenton Clancy Brown hosts a walk in the footsteps of legendary frontiersman Simon Kenton, a key figure behind America's westward expansion and the settlement of Kentucky and Ohio. A 2000 KET production.
KETKIDS	Clifford the Big Red Dog All Grown Up/Picture This Emily Elizabeth and Clifford decide to be "grown-ups" and do what they think adults do. Emily Elizabeth and her friends set out on a journey to help Samantha capture the essence of Birdwell Island via the perfect photo.

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6:30 am ET 5:30 am CT
KET	Classical Stretch: By Essentrics Stretch Your Spine This workout decompresses your vertebrae and stretches your spine.
KET2	Asia Insight
KETKIDS	Sesame Street Abby's Magical Dragons Abby's beastie-sitting three musical dragons by herself, but she makes a bedtime routine mistake and the dragons awaken. Abby feels overwhelmed, and with a wiggle of her wand, she asks her friends to play a lullaby to help the dragons fall asleep.

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7:00 am ET 6:00 am CT
KET	Wild Kratts Stars of the Tides Martin and Chris must take Aviva's new Creature Power Challenge when they argue over who gets to keep a creature souvenir.
KET2	Classical Stretch: By Essentrics Body Shaping with Miranda Esmonde-White This advanced, body-shaping workout will tone and strengthen your arms, abs, core, waist, and legs.
KETKY	Commonwealth Curiosities: An Ode to Kentucky's Unique Attractions This film explores interesting roadside attractions in Kentucky. With the advent of interstate highways, seen only by those willing to venture on the roads less traveled, these once treasured places have become nearly extinct. A 2015 Production.
KETKIDS	Super Why's Comic Book Adventures Attack of the Bookworm! / The Perilous Pancake Picnic! / Space Race! A giant bookworm is eating its way through Reader Valley; Outta Space ruins a picnic by making it rain; Villains race the Super Readers.

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7:30 am ET 6:30 am CT
KET	Weather Hunters Corky's Weird Rainforest Mystery The Hunters investigate a mysterious rain that happens with no clouds in the Indonesian rainforest.
KET2	A Wider World Information for people with disabilities, including rehabilitation trends, technological advances and community-based opportunities.
KETKIDS	Donkey Hodie The Rainbow Potato Vote/Hopping Honeyberries The pals vote on different ideas for what to do with a giant rainbow potato. Donkey needs extra help to catch hopping honeyberries in Grampy's garden.

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8:00 am ET 7:00 am CT
KET	Lyla in the Loop Loopstastic Mess Vacuum Test/How the Cookie Crumbled Luke, Lyla, and Everett test out some vacuums after the Loops vacuum breaks. The kids set out to make cookies using substituted ingredients.
KET2	Quilting Arts Inspired by Nature Geode quilt designs using foundation piecing; using ombre fabric and foundation piecing to create skyscapes.
KETKY	Kentucky Tonight TBA
KETKIDS	Sesame Street Cookie Monster's Big Puzzle Cookie Monster tries to bake new cookies for Elmo. Abby and Grover solve a puzzle.

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8:30 am ET 7:30 am CT
KET	Carl the Collector Lemons!/The Butterfly Collection Carl surprises Sheldon with a lemonade stand, but when Sheldon runs off, Carl is confused. Carl is excited to start a butterfly collection.
KET2	Follow the Blooms Mermaid Springs Katie Lila crafts an enchanting underwater backdrop with a "flower sister" for a mermaid.
KETKIDS	Phoebe & Jay Paper Rocketship/Fort Yarber Phoebe and Jay decide to set a new record for the longest paper airplane flight in Tobsy history! Phoebe and Jay learn how to build a stable pillow fort from Manny's diagram.

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9:00 am ET 8:00 am CT
KET	Sesame Street Cookie Monster's 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	Ask This Old House Garden Restoration, Bathroom Exhaust Fan Restoring a garden bed; a New Hampshire painter explains how she got into the trade; installing a bathroom fan in a house with bad wiring.
KETKY	Bywords Porter Peoples, Art Walters Leaders of the Urban League: Porter Peeples and Art Walters. A 1985 KET production.
KETKIDS	Work It Out Wombats! Bake It Til You Make It/Zoom-In Zadie Louisa hatches a plan to trade mud pies for stickers, but Zeke can't remember his perfect mud pie recipe. Mr. E yearns to paint a square, but Quique's lessons aren't helping. Can Zadie's photos bring students to the class to inspire Mr. E?

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9:30 am ET 8:30 am CT
KET	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.
KET2	Les Stroud's Survivorman The Lost Pilot Summer Part 1 Les takes us back to August 2001, to one of his first survival trips in the Canadian wilderness.
KETKY	Kentucky Life Stone, Fire, Iron; Harriette Simpson Arnow; Nature's Classroom at Beargrass Creek State Nature Preserve; Underground Railroad Explore how iron furnaces across Kentucky produced metal that helped shape the state and nation; explore the legacy of Pulaski County native Harriette Simpson Arnow, one of America's important literary voices; visit a Louisville nature preserve that connects people with the natural world through hands-on education; and learn how many Kentuckians, including members of Lexington's AME Church, sheltered freedom seekers on the Underground Railroad. A 2026 KET production.
KETKIDS	Work It Out Wombats! Diwali in the Treeborhood/Sandcastle Success Inspired by his friend Sundaram, Mr. E decides to celebrate Diwali with samosas, a light show and a Wombat-made Rangoli. Grand prize at the Beach Games is a sandcastle built by the Wombats.

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10:00 am ET 9:00 am CT
KET	Super Why's Comic Book Adventures The A-MAZE-ing Escape! / Battle of the Super Villains! / Quest for Mr. Furmore! The Shuffler traps the Super Readers in a high-tech maze; Mr. More and The Eraser wage a battle of opposites.
KET2	Rick Steves' Europe Istanbul: Capital of Emperors and Sultans The Roman-tinged Hippodrome; a Turkish bath; the Blue Mosque and the grand Hagia Sophia; Turkish delight; the Spice Market; Topkapy Palace and its harem room.
KETKY	Kentucky Time Capsule The Craziest Thing You Ever Saw In the mid-1970s, Louisville searched for a way to bring life and excitement to its declining downtown. For some, the solution was a clock created by sculptor Barney Bright. A 2003 KET Production.
KETKIDS	Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood Daniel's Rocking Chair/Prince Wednesday Gives Away His Book Even though Mom Tiger is working, Daniel wants her to play with him.

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10:30 am ET 9:30 am CT
KET	Work It Out Wombats! A Room of Our Own/Zeke's Fairy Village When Malik and Zadie can't agree on how tidy to keep their bedroom, they decide to divide it up. It takes a village of Zeke's friends to build enough houses for the "fairies" who have moved in.
KET2	Joseph Rosendo's Travelscope Northern Ethiopia - Ancient History and Spiritual Present Joseph visits Northern Ethiopia to uncover its ancient history and discover its spiritual present thorough cultural adventures, myths, and legends.
KETKY	Tim Farmer's Country Kitchen Gumbo, Homemade Pecan Pie & Make Your Own Bacon Gumbo is packed with flavor and delicious ingredients, including bacon! Pecan Pie is also served.
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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11:00 am ET 10:00 am CT
KET	Donkey Hodie Party Planning Problem/Purple Panda's Opera The pals help Donkey plan a party for Stanley. Can Panda like opera if he doesn't know anyone else who does?
KET2	In the Americas with David Yetman Brazil's Salvador: Preserver of African-Brazilian Patrimony Afro-Brazilian culture and spirituality thrive after centuries of brutal subjugation.
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	Super Why's Comic Book Adventures Attack of the Bookworm! / The Perilous Pancake Picnic! / Space Race! A giant bookworm is eating its way through Reader Valley; Outta Space ruins a picnic by making it rain; Villains race the Super Readers.

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11:30 am ET 10:30 am CT
KET	Phoebe & Jay Lost and Found/Comic Tragedy Phoebe and Jay use a checklist on Community Cleanup Day to help guide them through their list of tasks. Jay creates his first-ever comic book and learns the importance of page order.
KET2	Travels with Darley New Jersey's Silk City & Baseball Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park; American Labor Museum; Lambert Castle; Little Peru and Little Falls; Yogi Berra Museum.
KETKIDS	Carl the Collector The Tool Collection/The Stick Collection Carl stretches the limits of honesty when he gets a universal screwdriver for his birthday. Carl wants a hole in the walkway to his house fixed until he discovers his friends have turned it into something magical.

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12:00 pm ET 11:00 am CT
KET	Elinor Wonders Why Big Trees; Baby Steps The kids take a special field trip to the forest to see huge sequoias, the world's tallest trees. The kids realize that sometimes you can't do things because your body isn't ready yet.
KET2	Food. Curated. Global Flavors, Local Makers Liza deGuia goes behind the scenes with Mama Lam's, New York Shuk and Oyamada Onigiri.
KETKY	A Walk with Simon Kenton Clancy Brown hosts a walk in the footsteps of legendary frontiersman Simon Kenton, a key figure behind America's westward expansion and the settlement of Kentucky and Ohio. A 2000 KET production.
KETKIDS	Carl the Collector Show and Smell/The Campfire Conundrum Carl takes his friends on an "Amazing Smell Tour of Fuzzytown," but Lotta doesn't agree with Carl's list of the best smells. Carl and his friends go on a camping trip.

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12:30 pm ET 11:30 am CT
KET	Rosie's Rules Rosie the Reporter/The Jalapeno Giant Rosie tries to be a reporter. Rosie thinks there's a jalapeno giant in the neighborhood.
KET2	My Greek Table with Diane Kochilas Food Secrets of Mykonos Inspired by Mykonos, Diane makes a garlicky local pasta recipe and a Greek island fish soup.
KETKIDS	Donkey Hodie Party Planning Problem/Purple Panda's Opera The pals help Donkey plan a party for Stanley. Can Panda like opera if he doesn't know anyone else who does?

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1:00 pm ET 12:00 pm CT
KET	Molly of Denali Trini's Super Coop/Trini's Winter Warm Up Trini must figure out how to make her mom omelets when the chickens stop laying eggs. Trini doesn't like Alaska's cold winter and thinks about moving back to Texas.
KET2	Tim Farmer's Country Kitchen Creamy Rabbit & Duck Fat Potatoes, Seared Balsamic Duck Breast and Smoked Trout It's wild game feast! Recipes include smoked trout dip, seared balsamic duck breast and creamy mustard rabbit.
KETKY	Kentucky Tonight TBA
KETKIDS	Elinor Wonders Why Elinor's Fishy Friend/Do the Crane Dance Elinor finds what she thinks is a fish in the pond, but she and her friends realize it's a tadpole turning into a frog. Elinor, Ari and Olive make up a dance.

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1:30 pm ET 12:30 pm CT
KET	Alma's Way Alma's Shortcuts/Light Up the Block Alma takes shortcuts so she can play soccer with Beto, but she causes more problems in the long run. Alma brings her community to help light up the block for the Nighttime Dance Break.
KET2	Dook Chase: A Chef's Journey Contemporary Mexican cuisine at Acamaya; tortilla soup; shrimp ceviche tostadas; pork tamales.
KETKIDS	Rosie's Rules Movie Night/Rosie's Seashell Museum Rosie wants Javi's popcorn for family movie night, so she tries to find the perfect trade. Rosie makes a seashell museum at the beach.

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2:00 pm ET 1:00 pm CT
KET	Odd Squad Running on Empty The Mobile Unit must return a blob to London, but their van has run into trouble.
KET2	Joseph Rosendo's Travelscope Northern Ethiopia - Ancient History and Spiritual Present Joseph visits Northern Ethiopia to uncover its ancient history and discover its spiritual present thorough cultural adventures, myths, and legends.
KETKY	WoodSongs Kids Ettore Buzzini Band & Southern Sass and Charm Ettore Buzzini Band brings an energetic perspective to traditional bluegrass; band members include 16-year-old Ettore Buzzini, Ella Thomas, Briar McDowell and Devin Thomas.
KETKIDS	Phoebe & Jay Paper Rocketship/Fort Yarber Phoebe and Jay decide to set a new record for the longest paper airplane flight in Tobsy history! Phoebe and Jay learn how to build a stable pillow fort from Manny's diagram.

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2:30 pm ET 1:30 pm CT
KET	Arthur The Election/Francine Goes to War Muffy runs for president in the class's mock election - and takes it very seriously. Francine's nosy new next-door neighbor keeps getting her in trouble.
KET2	In the Americas with David Yetman Brazil's Salvador: Preserver of African-Brazilian Patrimony Afro-Brazilian culture and spirituality thrive after centuries of brutal subjugation.
KETKY	Kentucky Life Stone, Fire, Iron; Harriette Simpson Arnow; Nature's Classroom at Beargrass Creek State Nature Preserve; Underground Railroad Explore how iron furnaces across Kentucky produced metal that helped shape the state and nation; explore the legacy of Pulaski County native Harriette Simpson Arnow, one of America's important literary voices; visit a Louisville nature preserve that connects people with the natural world through hands-on education; and learn how many Kentuckians, including members of Lexington's AME Church, sheltered freedom seekers on the Underground Railroad. A 2026 KET production.
KETKIDS	Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum I Am George Washington/I Am Susan B. Anthony Yadina isn't sure how to be a good leader, so the kids go back and meet one of the greatest leaders in history: George Washington. The kids meet Susan B. Anthony, who always stood up for the rights of all people.

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3:00 pm ET 2:00 pm CT
KET	A Chef's Life Liver Lover Vivian visits a restaurant known for fried liver and learns that not all livers are created equal.
KET2	Travels with Darley New Jersey's Silk City & Baseball Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park; American Labor Museum; Lambert Castle; Little Peru and Little Falls; Yogi Berra Museum.
KETKY	Bywords Porter Peoples, Art Walters Leaders of the Urban League: Porter Peeples and Art Walters. A 1985 KET production.
KETKIDS	Molly of Denali Smoky Solutions/Tooey's Egg-Sighting Adventures Molly and Vera think about teaching more tourists in Qyah about wildfire prevention. Molly can't wait to hunt for seagull eggs.

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3:30 pm ET 2:30 pm CT
KET	Ask This Old House Smart Thermostat Wires, Bluestone Cleaning Installing a smart thermostat after finding a wiring issue; staining a deck to protect and maintain it; cleaning a bluestone patio.
KET2	Rick Steves' Europe Istanbul: Capital of Emperors and Sultans The Roman-tinged Hippodrome; a Turkish bath; the Blue Mosque and the grand Hagia Sophia; Turkish delight; the Spice Market; Topkapy Palace and its harem room.
KETKY	Violins of Hope Louisville: Connecting the Past to the Present This film tells the story of The Violins of Hope, a collection of instruments played by Jewish musicians during the Holocaust, and the impact the exhibit had on students from Floyd County High School, who visited the exhibit at the Frazier History Museum in Louisville.
KETKIDS	Pinkalicious & Peterrific Face Painting/Sailing Away Peter thinks he's too short to do fun activities, so he makes shoes that let you jump really high! Pinkalicious, Peter, Rafael and Jasmine set out to find a Pinkatoo, a rare music-loving bird.

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4:00 pm ET 3:00 pm CT
KET	Mona Lisa Is Missing The story of the time the Mona Lisa vanished from the Louvre in Paris for over two years is revealed.
KET2	Ask This Old House Garden Restoration, Bathroom Exhaust Fan Restoring a garden bed; a New Hampshire painter explains how she got into the trade; installing a bathroom fan in a house with bad wiring.
KETKY	Kentucky Life Community Aid in Eastern Kentucky; Photographing Appalachia; Painting Appalachia; Russell Railroad YMCA The historic flood that devastated portions of Eastern Kentucky in July 2022 highlighted the hard work, resilience and kindness of mountain communities; photographer Dean Hill has dedicated his life to capturing Appalachia on film; painter Ceirra Evans draws from her childhood to showcase the people of Appalachia; in Russell, the once-popular Railroad YMCA, now an abandoned building, was originally built to house railroad workers. A 2023 KET Production.
KETKIDS	Alma's Way Granny on the Go/Chacho's Day Out Alma visits with Granny Isa by video chat. Alma must figure out how to help Chacho have fun.

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4:30 pm ET 3:30 pm CT
KET2	Les Stroud's Survivorman The Lost Pilot Summer Part 1 Les takes us back to August 2001, to one of his first survival trips in the Canadian wilderness.
KETKY	WoodSongs Kids Ettore Buzzini Band & Southern Sass and Charm Ettore Buzzini Band brings an energetic perspective to traditional bluegrass; band members include 16-year-old Ettore Buzzini, Ella Thomas, Briar McDowell and Devin Thomas.
KETKIDS	Lyla in the Loop Dr. Luke Loops/Let's Roll! Luke plays doctor and Lyla pretends to be different patients. Lyla, Everett, Luke and Stu build a track to get a tennis ball down to the lobby.

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5:00 pm ET 4:00 pm CT
KET	Finding Your Roots The Pioneers Neil Patrick Harris, Gloria Steinem, and Sandra Cisneros learn about their pioneering ancestors.
KET2	America's Test Kitchen Pub-Style Favorites, Revisited Bridget and Julia uncover the secrets to making the ultimate pub-style steak and ale pie at home.
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	Weather Hunters The Weathercast Lily, Corky and Benny attempt to film their own weather broadcast, but need Great Grandpa Wallace's tools to create their weathercast.

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5:30 pm ET 4:30 pm CT
KET2	Cook's Country A Love Letter to the South Dishes include pork chops with milk gravy and pimento mac and cheese. Plus, disposable utensils and jarred peppers.
KETKIDS	Odd Squad O Is for Opposite/Agent Oksana's Kitchen Nightmares A new room opens up in headquarters. The tubes go down for maintenance just when it's necessary to transport a villain to headquarters.

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6:00 pm ET 5:00 pm CT
KET	BBC World News America
KET2	Secrets of Great British Castles Warwick Castle, Warwickshire, England Dan is in the heart of the English countryside at Warwick Castle. While it appears idyllic today, for centuries it was a poisoned chalice to the Earls of Warwick who lived there and its walls echo with tales of betrayal, bloodshed and murder.
KETKY	Commonwealth Curiosities: An Ode to Kentucky's Unique Attractions This film explores interesting roadside attractions in Kentucky. With the advent of interstate highways, seen only by those willing to venture on the roads less traveled, these once treasured places have become nearly extinct. A 2015 Production.
KETKIDS	Wild Kratts Bass Class The team must use their knowledge of bass biology to win a fishing contest against Zach Varmitech.

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6:30 pm ET 5:30 pm CT
KET	Kentucky Edition
KETKIDS	Weather Hunters Mother's Day Rainbow The kids learn what colors make up a rainbow just in time for a Mother's Day surprise.

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7:00 pm ET 6:00 pm CT
KET	Election Election 2026 Laura Rogers hosts live coverage and analysis of Kentucky's 2026 midterm election night results.
KET2	PBS News Hour
KETKY	Kentucky Afield
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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7:30 pm ET 6:30 pm CT
KETKY	Tim Farmer's Country Kitchen Gumbo, Homemade Pecan Pie & Make Your Own Bacon Gumbo is packed with flavor and delicious ingredients, including bacon! Pecan Pie is also served.
KETKIDS	Arthur The Election/Francine Goes to War Muffy runs for president in the class's mock election - and takes it very seriously. Francine's nosy new next-door neighbor keeps getting her in trouble.

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8:00 pm ET 7:00 pm CT
KET2	Vote 2026: PBS News Election Special Coverage of the 2026 midterm elections.
KETKY	Kentucky Life Community Aid in Eastern Kentucky; Photographing Appalachia; Painting Appalachia; Russell Railroad YMCA The historic flood that devastated portions of Eastern Kentucky in July 2022 highlighted the hard work, resilience and kindness of mountain communities; photographer Dean Hill has dedicated his life to capturing Appalachia on film; painter Ceirra Evans draws from her childhood to showcase the people of Appalachia; in Russell, the once-popular Railroad YMCA, now an abandoned building, was originally built to house railroad workers. A 2023 KET Production.
KETKIDS	Nature Cat Make Room for Daddy Longlegs/Outerspace Detectives The Agents of the Great Outdoors must get to know a daddy longlegs to complete their mission. The crew must stop a monster from munching the moon.

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8:30 pm ET 7:30 pm CT
KETKY	Kentucky Tonight TBA
KETKIDS	Wild Kratts Elephant in the Room The brothers come across a lone baby elephant and bring him back to the Tortuga HQ for safety until they can find his mom.

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9:00 pm ET 8:00 pm CT
KETKIDS	Cyberchase Every Flipper Counts The penguins must choose a team captain for The Belly Bowl.

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9:30 pm ET 8:30 pm CT
KETKY	Kentucky Life Stone, Fire, Iron; Harriette Simpson Arnow; Nature's Classroom at Beargrass Creek State Nature Preserve; Underground Railroad Explore how iron furnaces across Kentucky produced metal that helped shape the state and nation; explore the legacy of Pulaski County native Harriette Simpson Arnow, one of America's important literary voices; visit a Louisville nature preserve that connects people with the natural world through hands-on education; and learn how many Kentuckians, including members of Lexington's AME Church, sheltered freedom seekers on the Underground Railroad. A 2026 KET production.
KETKIDS	Hero Elementary Hero Hit Parade / Trouble at the Pet Wash When a big parade balloon gets loose and flies through Citytown, the heroes try to get it back. Sparks' Crew searches for a young boy's missing dog.

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KET	Angels on Horseback: Midwives in the Mountains Explore the life of Mary Breckinridge and her efforts in founding the Frontier Nursing Service, whose nurse-midwives traveled by horseback to provide healthcare to those living in a remote, mountainous region of Kentucky.
KETKY	Kentucky Health Electrocardiology: The Charge in Your Heart Cardiologist Kevin Parrott, M.D., explains how the heart's electrical system works, what can damage it, and the innovative ways to restore a healthy heartbeat. A 2026 KET production.
KETKIDS	Phoebe & Jay Paper Rocketship/Fort Yarber Phoebe and Jay decide to set a new record for the longest paper airplane flight in Tobsy history! Phoebe and Jay learn how to build a stable pillow fort from Manny's diagram.

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KETKY	In Performance at the Governor's Mansion Salute to American Music A musical journey through American history, beginning with brass band music of the mid-1800s as performed by Saxton's Cornet Band. Pianist Ray Johnson of Louisville follows with a salute to America's music, jazz, paying special homage to Duke Ellington. The Juggernaut Jug Band winds up the evening with an eclectic mix of rousing tunes from the 1930s to contemporary times. A 2003 KET production.
KETKIDS	Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum I Am George Washington/I Am Susan B. Anthony Yadina isn't sure how to be a good leader, so the kids go back and meet one of the greatest leaders in history: George Washington. The kids meet Susan B. Anthony, who always stood up for the rights of all people.

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KET	BBC News
KETKIDS	Molly of Denali Smoky Solutions/Tooey's Egg-Sighting Adventures Molly and Vera think about teaching more tourists in Qyah about wildfire prevention. Molly can't wait to hunt for seagull eggs.

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KET	PBS News Presents - Bruce Springsteen: Finding America in Song Hosted by PBS News Hour's Geoff Bennett, the program focuses on Bruce Springsteen's storied career, his impact on American music and the opening of the Bruce Springsteen Center for American Music at Monmouth University.
KET2	Samantha Brown's Places to Love Louisville & Bourbon Country, KY Kentucky is synonymous with Bourbon. Samantha visits Buffalo Trace Distillery and learns about the history of Bourbon and how it got its name. She visits Bernheim Arboretum & Research Forest; Stoneware & Co., the oldest business in Kentucky; Old Friends Thoroughbred Retirement Farms; the Muhammad Ali Center and the life and impact of the "greatest of all time" boxer on his Louisville hometown; sampling Bourbon at Bardstown Bourbon; and Bourbons Bistro in Louisville.
KETKY	Bluegrass and Backroads Some guitar pickin' with Walter Lay, a local guitar maker and the annual Hillbilly Festival in Pikeville.
KETKIDS	Pinkalicious & Peterrific Face Painting/Sailing Away Peter thinks he's too short to do fun activities, so he makes shoes that let you jump really high! Pinkalicious, Peter, Rafael and Jasmine set out to find a Pinkatoo, a rare music-loving bird.

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KET	Star Gazers Star Gazer's 50th Anniversary Planet Party Host Trace Dominguez offers a brief synopsis of what's happening in the night sky.

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KET	Amanpour and Company
KET2	Inside Louisville Inside Louisville's Baseball History Louisville has a long history with America's favorite pastime, dating back to the 1800s, when the city was part of the original National League. Although Major League Baseball left long ago, Louisville is still known as a baseball town because of its major players, success in the minor leagues and the famous Louisville Slugger bat. A 2026 KET production.
KETKY	There Is No Answer Explore the 50-year career of Dr. George Szekely, an artist, educator and professor at the University of Kentucky. A 2024 production.
KETKIDS	Alma's Way Granny on the Go/Chacho's Day Out Alma visits with Granny Isa by video chat. Alma must figure out how to help Chacho have fun.

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