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Tuesday, November 17

12:00 am ET 11:00 pm CT
KET	BBC News
KET2	Frederick Law Olmsted: Designing America Known as the father of American landscape architecture, Frederick Law Olmsted made public parks an essential part of American life. He co-designed Central Park, designed the U.S. Capitol Grounds and created park systems in many U.S. cities, including Louisville, Kentucky. His efforts to preserve nature helped shape an "environmental ethic" decades before the modern environmental movement.
KETKY	In Performance at the Governor's Mansion From Bluegrass to Blues—Roots of Kentucky Music Outstanding Kentucky artists present music associated with summer. The Eastern Kentucky University Brass Quintet performs band music, Homer Ledford plays traditional bluegrass, and Robert Phillips and the Fender Benders play the blues. A 1997 KET production.
KETKIDS	Alma's Way Do the Waltzango/Big Brother Bootcamp Eddie and Becka create a new mash-up dance. Alma teaches Eddie how to be a great big brother.

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12:30 am ET 11:30 pm CT
KET	Kentucky Edition
KETKIDS	Lyla in the Loop When We Met Stu The Loops pack holiday cookies and Stu helps deliver them. While he's away, the Loops tell stories of when they first met Stu.

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1:00 am ET 12:00 am CT
KET	Amanpour and Company
KET2	Nova Evolution: On the Run An evolutionary ride from early aquatic ancestors to highly optimized runners like the horse.
KETKY	Journey Into WellBeing Health explorer and Lexington native Debra Koerner travels the Bluegrass state and uncovers creative wellness initiatives across the Commonwealth. Kentucky's top wellness pros share their tips for enriching the lives of Kentuckians as well as all Americans. A 2013 Production.
KETKIDS	Carnival of the Animals A young hero races to find Lion's stolen crown, meeting 13 animals preparing for the carnival. The animated special is set to Saint-Saens' iconic Carnival of the Animals, recorded live by Gustavo Dudamel and the LA Philharmonic.

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1:30 am ET 12:30 am CT
KETKIDS	Odd Squad Night Shift/Put Me in Coach The agents discover things are very different at Odd Squad at night. Coach O determines which agents get to visit the unicorns in Cloud Town.

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2:00 am ET 1:00 am CT
KET	Secrets of Great British Castles Stirling Castle, Stirling, Scotland Situated high on a crag overlooking the river Forth, Stirling Castle has guarded the gateway to the Scottish Highlands for centuries. The residence of kings, armies and felons, its battle-scarred walls have witnessed savagery and chivalry, intrigue, alchemy, adultery and murder.
KET2	The American Buffalo Episode One: Blood Memory Explore the dramatic story of how America's national mammal, which sustained the lives of Native people, was driven to the brink of extinction. Ken Burns recounts the tragic collision of two opposing views of the natural world.
KETKY	Kentucky Life Kentucky's Native Pollinators, Kentucky's Oldest Business, Meet the Rogers Explore Kentucky's hidden network of vital pollinators; ride the historic Valley View Ferry across the Kentucky River between Fayette and Madison counties; and Don and Grace Rogers from Owingsville carry their family's musical tradition forward. A 2026 KET production.
KETKIDS	Wild Kratts Butternut Tree Martin and Chris stumble upon a rare and endangered seedling of a butternut tree.

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2:30 am ET 1:30 am CT
KETKY	Tim Farmer's Country Kitchen Minestrone Soup, Rolled Cheesy Chicken Parmesan and Homemade Italian Bread Italian recipes include minestrone soup with cavatelli pasta and a new take on chicken parmesan.
KETKIDS	Weather Hunters Voyage of the Melting Snow Benny's toy penguin is swept away by melting snow, transforming a day of sledding into an urgent rescue mission.

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3:00 am ET 2:00 am CT
KET	Professor T (UK) Season 5, Episode Five: Cipher A brutal murder on a golf course puts Jasper, Maiya, and Dan in the crosshairs as loyalties fracture and fears of a serial killer grow.
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	Lyla in the Loop The Waffle Man/Loopa-Palooza Lyla and Everett set out to create a waffle costume for Stu that's wind and bird-proof. Lyla creates an original game for family game night.

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3:30 am ET 2:30 am CT
KETKIDS	Arthur Arthur Vs. The Very Mean Crossing Guard/D.W.'s Very Bad Mood A new crossing guard tries to charge the kids to cross the street. Francine sets out to discover what it is that's making D.W. so cranky.

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4:00 am ET 3:00 am CT
KET	Masterpiece Maigret - Season 2, Episode Five: The Yellow Dog, Part 1 After a wealthy businessman is killed, Guichard assigns the case to Maigret, who realizes the key lies in a case from 15 years ago. Maigret must trust his instincts, despite pressure from superiors and his own team, to find the real killer.
KET2	The Green Planet Human Worlds David Attenborough reveals how humans are helping plants, many of which face extinction, including projects in Africa and rebuilding a Brazilian rainforest tree by tree.
KETKY	Journey Into WellBeing Health explorer and Lexington native Debra Koerner travels the Bluegrass state and uncovers creative wellness initiatives across the Commonwealth. Kentucky's top wellness pros share their tips for enriching the lives of Kentuckians as well as all Americans. A 2013 Production.
KETKIDS	Nature Cat Rock Clues/Sweet Scent Squeeks needs to find her missing magnifying glass in time for the Rock Stars Club meeting. The gang tracks down a sweet scent.

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4:30 am ET 3:30 am CT
KETKIDS	Wild Kratts The Last Largest Lobster The Kratts dive into the ocean to retrieve a creature power disc and encounter an enormous lobster.

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5:00 am ET 4:00 am CT
KET	Masterpiece The Gold - Season 2, Episode Five Old and new Brink's-Mat criminals are in hiding around the world. As the police and criminal rivals close in on all fronts, the final chase begins.
KET2	History Detectives Civil War Bridge/Scottsboro Boys Stamp/Duke Ellington Plates The site where a bridge may have been burned to thwart General Sherman's attempt to cross into Columbia, S.C.; a penny stamp that may be connected to a landmark civil rights case; and metal sheets that look like printing plates for Billy Strayhorn's "Take the A Train," a song made famous by Duke Ellington.
KETKY	Kentucky to the World Finis "KY" White Sound engineer and Kentucky native, Finis 'KY' White, managed to turn homelessness and hopelessness into a multi-platinum career mixing and engineering records for artists like Drake, Lil Wayne, Nicki Minaj, and more. Sean Cannon speaks with White to learn how this entrepreneur rose to the top of the hip-hop world. Known as "the engineer from Kentucky," White is the owner of Bass Recording Studios in Atlanta and inspires young entrepreneurs with his motto, #HardWorkPaysOff. A 2020 Production.
KETKIDS	Cyberchase A Garden Is Born Judge Trudy's prized Prickly Peach Cacti goes missing. Buzz and Delete build their own garden.

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5:30 am ET 4:30 am CT
KETKIDS	Hero Elementary A Leg Up / Sneezitis Solution When a baby porcupine gets itself into predicaments, it's Sparks' Crew to the rescue. Sparks' Crew rushes Fur Blur to the Citytown Greenhouse to find the plant that will cure her "Sneezitis."

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6:00 am ET 5:00 am CT
KET	Healing Yoga: Yoga for Real People with Real Problems Libido Deborah Devine leads aspiring yogis in a healing yoga practice that focuses on improving libido.
KET2	BBC News
KETKY	From This Valley Author and outdoorsman Gurney Norman explores Eastern Kentucky's Big Sandy region, including its trails, its people, its history, and its rich literary heritage. A 1989 KET production.
KETKIDS	Clifford the Big Red Dog Coming Soon!/Fire Dog Tucker When Pablo's favorite comic book author can't come to Birdwell, Emily Elizabeth, Clifford, and friends perform a play based on one of his comic books. Tucker learns it is okay to be both scared and helpful when he tries to become an official Fire Dog.

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6:30 am ET 5:30 am CT
KET	Classical Stretch: By Essentrics Standing Core Workout with Miranda Esmonde-White This powerful and dynamic all-standing workout will tone your waist and activate your core.
KET2	NHK Newsline
KETKIDS	Sesame Street Elmo's Toy Swap Elmo is eager to swap toys with his friends and learns that there's no wrong way to play.

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7:00 am ET 6:00 am CT
KET	Wild Kratts Red Panda Rescue Chris finds a little lost Red panda, but before she can be reunited with her mother, Zach steals her as a birthday present for Donita Donata.
KET2	Classical Stretch: By Essentrics Improve Your Posture A beginner, full-body workout to improve posture includes stretching connective tissue in the back, chest and core.
KETKY	Kentucky Writers Hall of Fame The Carnegie Center for Literacy & Learning presents the 2026 class of the Kentucky Writers Hall of Fame. Recipients are Silas House, Debbie Dadey, Marcia Thornton Jones and Jeff Worley.
KETKIDS	Super Why's Comic Book Adventures The More, the Bubblier! / Super Problems AT the Library! / The Letter Fog! Mr. More's bubble bath goes wrong when his super strong bubbles start trapping everyone; characters come out of a book and wreck the library; a Letter Fog causes chaos.

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7:30 am ET 6:30 am CT
KET	Weather Hunters No Snow Snow Day The Hunters head to a nearby mountain and find an abundance of snow perfect for snow dragon building and snowshoeing.
KET2	A Wider World
KETKIDS	Donkey Hodie Hey-o, Purple Moon/Purple Peg Problem Panda hopes to find a quiet way to show his love for the moon moths. Donkey helps Panda fix his spaceship.

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8:00 am ET 7:00 am CT
KET	Lyla in the Loop How to Hamster/A Bad Case of the Beeps It is Luke's turn with the hamsters and he's planning the best weekend ever. The Loops embark on a journey to figure out why Stu is mysteriously beeping.
KET2	Quilting Arts Circles & Curves The trapunto applique techniques that make circles as smooth as silk; spontaneous curves in a quilt.
KETKY	Education Matters Paying for College 2027: Education Matters College can be expensive, but few families will pay the full sticker price for tuition. Host Kelsey Starks and a panel of experts explain the true cost of college, outline financial aid options, and share ways families can start cutting costs early. A 2026 KET production.
KETKIDS	Sesame Street Abby Taps Into Kindness Abby sees Nina and Charlie tap dancing and tries to keep up, but she doesn't know how to do the moves and follow the rhythm.

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8:30 am ET 7:30 am CT
KET	Carl the Collector The Green Piece/The Fuzzyworld Book of Records Dylan is excited to play his new game but things take a turn when the game pieces fall into a floor vent. Carl is determined to get into the FuzzyWorld Book of Records.
KET2	Follow the Blooms Bloomfest by the Sea Katie Lila ventures to Orcas Island to create a multi-sensory beach exhibit for a music festival while exploring sustainable island living.
KETKIDS	Phoebe & Jay Birthday Dance Surprise/The Green Pepper Phoebe wants to surprise Grandma Annie with a birthday dance. Phoebe and Jay are in charge of the bell pepper in the garden.

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9:00 am ET 8:00 am CT
KET	Sesame Street New School Scaries Cookie Monster feels nervous about going to cooking school for the first time. Rosita shows him how to do a heart breath to help him feel better, but he's still not ready yet.
KET2	Ask This Old House Automated Landscape, Modern Bench Ross explores ways that landscaping could be done automatically, different walkway and driveway deicers and building a modern bench.
KETKY	Bywords William Hambley The mayor of Pikeville talks about a cut-through to enhance transportation to and around the city. A 1980 KET production.
KETKIDS	Work It Out Wombats! Color Fun/A Super Invention The wombats invent a color game. Super invents a Huggyback rider.

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9:30 am ET 8:30 am CT
KET	Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood Fruit Picking Day/Daniel Is Big Enough to Help Dad Prince Wednesday is upset because his big brother Prince Tuesday can pick the highest fruit off the tree branches, but he can't. Dad Tiger shows Daniel just the right tools he can use to help him build a playhouse.
KET2	Les Stroud's Survivorman The Lost Pilot Winter Part 1 The Lost Pilot Winter chronicles Les Stroud's first time surviving for the cameras in the dead of winter.
KETKY	Kentucky Life Kentucky's Native Pollinators, Kentucky's Oldest Business, Meet the Rogers Explore Kentucky's hidden network of vital pollinators; ride the historic Valley View Ferry across the Kentucky River between Fayette and Madison counties; and Don and Grace Rogers from Owingsville carry their family's musical tradition forward. A 2026 KET production.
KETKIDS	Work It Out Wombats! Sticker Monster Storytime/Count to 10! The Wombats work on a new ending for a favorite story. Zeke learns to count to ten.

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10:00 am ET 9:00 am CT
KET	Super Why's Comic Book Adventures Outta Gravity! / Along Came a Space Spider! / In a Jam! Outta Space makes everything float; three little Space Spiders leave their webs all over Reader Valley; a giant jam blob oozes through town.
KET2	Rick Steves' Europe Munich and the Foothills of the Alps Rick visits boisterous markets and "go-for-Baroque" palaces, then heads into the foothills of the German Alps. He takes a spin around a maypole, drops by Oberammergau, tours the fairy-tale mountain castles of "Mad" King Ludwig, and soars even higher in a glider over the Tyrol.
KETKY	Kentucky Time Capsule In the American Way Looks back at urban renewal in Louisville in the 1970s, including the destruction that was required to make way for new development, and at the opposition voices who argued that "quality of life" could not be measured by concrete. Prominent among them was Kentucky farmer and writer Wendell Berry. A 2003 KET Production.
KETKIDS	Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood Sharing at the Library/Daniel Shares with Margaret Daniel learns that sharing a book with a friend is more fun than reading it alone. Daniel gets a special sticker book from Grandpere, but Margaret wants to play with it too.

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10:30 am ET 9:30 am CT
KET	Work It Out Wombats! Tricky Tricky Taiko Drum/Toy Swap Flop The Treeborhood is alive with sound patterns. Zadie loses one of Louisa's toys.
KET2	Joseph Rosendo's Travelscope Sechselauten - Switzerland's Spring Festival Find out what Sechselauten really means when we join Joseph on his springtime visit to Zurich, Switzerland.
KETKY	Tim Farmer's Country Kitchen Minestrone Soup, Rolled Cheesy Chicken Parmesan and Homemade Italian Bread Italian recipes include minestrone soup with cavatelli pasta and a new take on chicken parmesan.
KETKIDS	Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood Thank You, Grandpere Tiger!/Neighborhood Thank You Day Daniel is sad that Grandpere Tiger can't come to the special Thank You Day celebration. Daniel has trouble deciding what to put in his note for the annual neighborhood Thank You Day celebration.

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11:00 am ET 10:00 am CT
KET	Donkey Hodie Chili Jamboree; Hoof Dancing Is Hard Bob Dog has a hard time waiting for Grampy's slow-cook chili. Donkey wants to be a hoof dancer like Grampy.
KET2	In the Americas with David Yetman Basin and Range: The Making of the West The vast, arid Basin and Range Province features stunning geology, wild horses and abandoned mines.
KETKY	Kentucky to the World Finis "KY" White Sound engineer and Kentucky native, Finis 'KY' White, managed to turn homelessness and hopelessness into a multi-platinum career mixing and engineering records for artists like Drake, Lil Wayne, Nicki Minaj, and more. Sean Cannon speaks with White to learn how this entrepreneur rose to the top of the hip-hop world. Known as "the engineer from Kentucky," White is the owner of Bass Recording Studios in Atlanta and inspires young entrepreneurs with his motto, #HardWorkPaysOff. A 2020 Production.
KETKIDS	Super Why's Comic Book Adventures The More, the Bubblier! / Super Problems AT the Library! / The Letter Fog! Mr. More's bubble bath goes wrong when his super strong bubbles start trapping everyone; characters come out of a book and wreck the library; a Letter Fog causes chaos.

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11:30 am ET 10:30 am CT
KET	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.
KET2	Travels with Darley New Mexico: Albuquerque to Ruidoso The Indian Pueblo Cultural Center; National Hispanic Cultural Center; historic Old Town Plaza; Los Poblanos; Lincoln National Forest, including the Smokey Bear Historical Park; Mescalero Apache Tribe.
KETKIDS	Carl the Collector A Collection to Get Rid of/The Button Collection Carl and his friends clean up the park. Carl accidentally breaks Sheldon's mom's birthday present.

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12:00 pm ET 11:00 am CT
KET	Elinor Wonders Why Underground Soup; Dandy Dandelions Ari and Olive make Elinor's favorite snack, backyard soup, when she is stuck at home after hurting her foot. Elinor becomes fascinated with dandelions.
KET2	Food. Curated. The Great Food Pivot Liza deGuia visits Maxi's Noodle, Pecking House and Forsyth Fire Escape, revealing how necessity and passion gave birth to something enduring.
KETKY	From This Valley Author and outdoorsman Gurney Norman explores Eastern Kentucky's Big Sandy region, including its trails, its people, its history, and its rich literary heritage. A 1989 KET production.
KETKIDS	Carl the Collector Twin Sister Hamster Sitters Incorporated/The Sneaker Collection Nico and Arugula start a hamster sitter business. Carl is afraid to tell his Mama that his new shoes hurt his feet.

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12:30 pm ET 11:30 am CT
KET	Rosie's Rules Neighborhood Market Day / Rosie and Javi's Slime Store Rosie searches for something to sell for Neighborhood Market Day. Rosie and Javi open a slime store.
KET2	My Greek Table with Diane Kochilas Tinos: Ancient Marble, Timeless Flavors Recipes include artichoke bread pudding, red mullet with capers and tomatoes, and pinched cheese cakes
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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1:00 pm ET 12:00 pm CT
KET	Molly of Denali Stand Back Up/Seal Meal Molly faces some big obstacles while training hard to participate in a cross-country ski race. When Molly and her family go fly fishing, a hungry seal sneaks into their boat and eats their sockeye salmon.
KET2	Tim Farmer's Country Kitchen Pistachio Banana Cake w/ Orange Cream Cheese Icing, Creamy Seafood Pasta & EASY Rosemary Fish Recipes include creamy seafood pasta with shrimp and crab meat and red snapper with rosemary and a red wine vinegar sauce.
KETKY	Education Matters Paying for College 2027: Education Matters College can be expensive, but few families will pay the full sticker price for tuition. Host Kelsey Starks and a panel of experts explain the true cost of college, outline financial aid options, and share ways families can start cutting costs early. A 2026 KET production.
KETKIDS	Elinor Wonders Why Bird Song; No Need to Shout Noisy birds keep Elinor's dad awake. Elinor loses her voice just before she and her friends are supposed to sing for the class.

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1:30 pm ET 12:30 pm CT
KET	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.
KET2	Dook Chase: A Chef's Journey
KETKIDS	Rosie's Rules An Anniversary Tradition/Chiles en Nogada Day Rosie, Crystal and Iggy try to recreate Mom and Pap's beach anniversary tradition at home. Rosie plays detective to try to find the recipe for Papa's Chiles en Nogada.

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2:00 pm ET 1:00 pm CT
KET	An Arthur Thanksgiving When things start to go off course, Arthur and his friends must find a way to save the Thanksgiving celebration.
KET2	Joseph Rosendo's Travelscope Sechselauten - Switzerland's Spring Festival Find out what Sechselauten really means when we join Joseph on his springtime visit to Zurich, Switzerland.
KETKY	WoodSongs Kids Pickin' Thistles & Sylvie Coogie Pickin' Thistles are a family band that plays Celtic, Folk, and Bluegrass music. Sylvie Coogie, a 14-year-old ukulele player joins the program.
KETKIDS	Phoebe & Jay Birthday Dance Surprise/The Green Pepper Phoebe wants to surprise Grandma Annie with a birthday dance. Phoebe and Jay are in charge of the bell pepper in the garden.

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2:30 pm ET 1:30 pm CT
KET2	In the Americas with David Yetman Basin and Range: The Making of the West The vast, arid Basin and Range Province features stunning geology, wild horses and abandoned mines.
KETKY	Kentucky Life Kentucky's Native Pollinators, Kentucky's Oldest Business, Meet the Rogers Explore Kentucky's hidden network of vital pollinators; ride the historic Valley View Ferry across the Kentucky River between Fayette and Madison counties; and Don and Grace Rogers from Owingsville carry their family's musical tradition forward. A 2026 KET production.
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
KET	A Chef's Life A Peanut Pastime Vivian visits a peanut farm and prepares Pepsi glazed pork belly with country ham braised peanuts.
KET2	Travels with Darley New Mexico: Albuquerque to Ruidoso The Indian Pueblo Cultural Center; National Hispanic Cultural Center; historic Old Town Plaza; Los Poblanos; Lincoln National Forest, including the Smokey Bear Historical Park; Mescalero Apache Tribe.
KETKY	Bywords William Hambley The mayor of Pikeville talks about a cut-through to enhance transportation to and around the city. A 1980 KET production.
KETKIDS	Molly of Denali Cry Wolf/A Sound Idea Molly is eager to help the Kratt brothers track a missing wolf pack. Molly and friends investigate a strange noise.

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3:30 pm ET 2:30 pm CT
KET	Ask This Old House Garbage Disposal, Concrete Wall Richard explains how to install a garbage disposal and Mark and Jenn reface a concrete wall.
KET2	Rick Steves' Europe Munich and the Foothills of the Alps Rick visits boisterous markets and "go-for-Baroque" palaces, then heads into the foothills of the German Alps. He takes a spin around a maypole, drops by Oberammergau, tours the fairy-tale mountain castles of "Mad" King Ludwig, and soars even higher in a glider over the Tyrol.
KETKY	A History of Sweetness: 100 Years of Ruth Hunt Candy Follow the history of the Ruth Hunt Candy Company from a small home kitchen to a modern-day factory in Mount Sterling, Kentucky. The film looks at Ruth Hunt Candies from the earliest beginnings to now celebrating 100-years of confectionary delights. A 2021 production.
KETKIDS	Pinkalicious & Peterrific Walking Tall/Go with the Flow Pinkalicious and Peter's babysitter, Indigo, teaches them how to walk on stilts. Pinkalicious and her friends make a mandala out of shells at the beach.

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4:00 pm ET 3:00 pm CT
KET	Animal Babies: First Year on Earth Testing Limits Learn the new challenges baby animals face once they can get around on their own. Every day brings new trials and tribulations, like searching for food, surviving in harsh environments, and bonding with family members.
KET2	Ask This Old House Automated Landscape, Modern Bench Ross explores ways that landscaping could be done automatically, different walkway and driveway deicers and building a modern bench.
KETKY	Kentucky Life Civil War Soldier Graffiti in Mammoth Cave, Kentucky Wool Works, Frazier History Museum, Pamir Afghan Cuisine Explore the graffiti left by Civil War soldiers in Mammoth Cave; sustainability is a passion for the owners of Kentucky Wool Works; the esteemed collection of the Frazier History Museum; and an authentic Afghan restaurant that resides in an Owensboro biscuit house. A 2023 KET production.
KETKIDS	Alma's Way Museum Day Way/Bronxorama Diorama Alma and Junior disagree on how to go through the museum. Alma's friends help with her diorama.

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4:30 pm ET 3:30 pm CT
KET2	Les Stroud's Survivorman The Lost Pilot Winter Part 1 The Lost Pilot Winter chronicles Les Stroud's first time surviving for the cameras in the dead of winter.
KETKY	WoodSongs Kids Pickin' Thistles & Sylvie Coogie Pickin' Thistles are a family band that plays Celtic, Folk, and Bluegrass music. Sylvie Coogie, a 14-year-old ukulele player joins the program.
KETKIDS	Lyla in the Loop Carnival for Luke/Rap Report Lyla and her sisters make carnival games. Louisa creates a presentation on Mae Jemison.

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5:00 pm ET 4:00 pm CT
KET	Nova NOVA Universe Revealed: Milky Way Explore the history of the Milky Way, including what shaped this spiral of stars, gas and dust and what its destiny will be.
KET2	America's Test Kitchen Sous Vide for Everybody Sous vide seared steaks and soft-poached eggs are prepared. Adam Ried reviews his top pick for sous vide machines.
KETKY	Kentucky to the World Finis "KY" White Sound engineer and Kentucky native, Finis 'KY' White, managed to turn homelessness and hopelessness into a multi-platinum career mixing and engineering records for artists like Drake, Lil Wayne, Nicki Minaj, and more. Sean Cannon speaks with White to learn how this entrepreneur rose to the top of the hip-hop world. Known as "the engineer from Kentucky," White is the owner of Bass Recording Studios in Atlanta and inspires young entrepreneurs with his motto, #HardWorkPaysOff. A 2020 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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5:30 pm ET 4:30 pm CT
KET2	Cook's Country North Carolina Barbecue North Carolina barbecue pork; fire pits for cooking; lemonade with honey.
KETKIDS	Odd Squad Odd Ones In Odd Squad recruits the best Agent in the world to help resolve the spike in oddness, or so they think. Ozzie and Orli must work together to stop the Icy Mousey.

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6:00 pm ET 5:00 pm CT
KET	BBC World News America
KET2	Antiques Roadshow Charleston, Hour Three Great finds include a 1890 Frederic Remington watercolor, a 1970 Jimi Hendrix collection, and an 1879 James A.M. Whistler "The Palaces" etching.
KETKY	Kentucky Writers Hall of Fame The Carnegie Center for Literacy & Learning presents the 2026 class of the Kentucky Writers Hall of Fame. Recipients are Silas House, Debbie Dadey, Marcia Thornton Jones and Jeff Worley.
KETKIDS	Wild Kratts Tardigrade Xtreme Jimmy discovers a tardigrade, a microscopic creature that seems to be able to survive in the most extreme conditions.

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6:30 pm ET 5:30 pm CT
KET	Kentucky Edition
KETKIDS	Weather Hunters Weather Icons The kids help Al put on a one-of-a-kind weather presentation when the power goes out.

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7:00 pm ET 6:00 pm CT
KET	PBS News Hour
KET2	Father Brown The Lord of the Dance Father Brown takes the lead when a television dancing contest turns deadly.
KETKY	Kentucky Afield
KETKIDS	Lyla in the Loop How to Hamster/A Bad Case of the Beeps It is Luke's turn with the hamsters and he's planning the best weekend ever. The Loops embark on a journey to figure out why Stu is mysteriously beeping.

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7:30 pm ET 6:30 pm CT
KETKY	Tim Farmer's Country Kitchen Minestrone Soup, Rolled Cheesy Chicken Parmesan and Homemade Italian Bread Italian recipes include minestrone soup with cavatelli pasta and a new take on chicken parmesan.
KETKIDS	Arthur Fifteen - Parts I & II George gets his shot to win big bucks for his school on the radio show "15 minutes of Fame."

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8:00 pm ET 7:00 pm CT
KET	Crime and Punishment in America The Criminal Type (1880-1929) A new generation of Progressives exposes the cruelty, corruption and prejudice in the criminal justice system and sets about trying to improve prisons, reform police and make the nation fairer and more just.
KET2	Secrets of Great British Castles Stirling Castle, Stirling, Scotland Situated high on a crag overlooking the river Forth, Stirling Castle has guarded the gateway to the Scottish Highlands for centuries. The residence of kings, armies and felons, its battle-scarred walls have witnessed savagery and chivalry, intrigue, alchemy, adultery and murder.
KETKY	Kentucky Life Civil War Soldier Graffiti in Mammoth Cave, Kentucky Wool Works, Frazier History Museum, Pamir Afghan Cuisine Explore the graffiti left by Civil War soldiers in Mammoth Cave; sustainability is a passion for the owners of Kentucky Wool Works; the esteemed collection of the Frazier History Museum; and an authentic Afghan restaurant that resides in an Owensboro biscuit house. A 2023 KET production.
KETKIDS	Nature Cat Living on the Edge/Wild World of Wild Play in the Wild The crew must repair damage to an edge habitat before the Lawn Bowling Championships; the pals investigate whether animals in the wild play for fun.

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8:30 pm ET 7:30 pm CT
KETKY	Education Matters Paying for College 2027: Education Matters College can be expensive, but few families will pay the full sticker price for tuition. Host Kelsey Starks and a panel of experts explain the true cost of college, outline financial aid options, and share ways families can start cutting costs early. A 2026 KET production.
KETKIDS	Wild Kratts The Mystery of the Two Horned Narwhal During an argument over what is better - horns or antlers - Martin and Chris decide to go on an adventure with the horned Narwhal of the Arctic.

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9:00 pm ET 8:00 pm CT
KET2	Bergerac Season 1, Episode Four The battle intensifies between Bergerac and Arthur Wakefield. Meanwhile, Bergerac's enemies are gaining momentum and there's a shocking revelation about the ransom.
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.

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9:30 pm ET 8:30 pm CT
KETKY	Kentucky Life Kentucky's Native Pollinators, Kentucky's Oldest Business, Meet the Rogers Explore Kentucky's hidden network of vital pollinators; ride the historic Valley View Ferry across the Kentucky River between Fayette and Madison counties; and Don and Grace Rogers from Owingsville carry their family's musical tradition forward. A 2026 KET production.
KETKIDS	Hero Elementary Going to Pieces / Forces of Nature A piece of a statue breaks off and the heroes try to find it before the statue's unveiling ceremony. Sparks' Crew tries to find an invention that Dr. Inventorman buried underground years ago.

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10:00 pm ET 9:00 pm CT
KET	Crime and Punishment in America The Criminal Type (1880-1929) A new generation of Progressives exposes the cruelty, corruption and prejudice in the criminal justice system and sets about trying to improve prisons, reform police and make the nation fairer and more just.
KET2	Broadchurch Season 3, Episode Eight Hardy and Ellie uncover the truth and lives in Broadchurch are changed forever.
KETKY	Kentucky Edition
KETKIDS	Phoebe & Jay Birthday Dance Surprise/The Green Pepper Phoebe wants to surprise Grandma Annie with a birthday dance. Phoebe and Jay are in charge of the bell pepper in the garden.

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KETKY	In Performance at the Governor's Mansion From Bluegrass to Blues—Roots of Kentucky Music Outstanding Kentucky artists present music associated with summer. The Eastern Kentucky University Brass Quintet performs band music, Homer Ledford plays traditional bluegrass, and Robert Phillips and the Fender Benders play the blues. A 1997 KET production.
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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KET2	Kentucky Edition
KETKIDS	Molly of Denali Cry Wolf/A Sound Idea Molly is eager to help the Kratt brothers track a missing wolf pack. Molly and friends investigate a strange noise.

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KET2	Samantha Brown's Places to Love Phoenix, Arizona Samantha explores the Desert Botanical Garden, the one-of-a-kind Musical Instrument Museum, and more.
KETKY	Bluegrass and Backroads See the Louisville Slugger in action, an artist who makes whimsical dolls and horses, and more.
KETKIDS	Pinkalicious & Peterrific Walking Tall/Go with the Flow Pinkalicious and Peter's babysitter, Indigo, teaches them how to walk on stilts. Pinkalicious and her friends make a mandala out of shells at the beach.

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KET	Star Gazers Orion: Everything You Need to Know Host Trace Dominguez offers a brief synopsis of what's happening in the night sky.

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KET	BBC News
KET2	Inside Louisville Erica Lee Williams and Her Cancer Journey Erica Lee Williams served 14 years as a District Court judge in Jefferson County and was named deputy chief judge. At the height of her career, she was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia in 2021 and forced to retire following a stem cell transplant. Now, she has found a new mission: advocating for mental health care as an essential part of cancer treatment. She and her psychiatric oncology team at Norton Healthcare explain why this aspect of cancer care is so important - and often overlooked. A 2026 KET production.
KETKY	Kentucky Seasons: A KET Special Explores the scenic beauty of the Commonwealth during all four seasons, showcasing some of its most iconic natural wonders as well as seldom seen locations.
KETKIDS	Alma's Way Museum Day Way/Bronxorama Diorama Alma and Junior disagree on how to go through the museum. Alma's friends help with her diorama.

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