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Sunday, September 27

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12:00 am ET 11:00 pm CT

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Finding Your Roots

The Stories We Tell

Donna Brazile, Ty Burrell, and Kara Walker learn how the legacy of slavery shaped their identities.

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Comment on Kentucky

September 25, 2026

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

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Lyla in the Loop

2 on 2 Plus Stu/The Stu-Mobile

Lyla and Everett play basketball against their mums. Lyla and Luke restore their old toy car to make it special for Stu.

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12:01 am ET 11:01 pm CT

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WoodSongs

Liza Lo and Jack Barksdale

Liza Lo and her raw vocals and honest songwriting bring a powerful performance. Jack Barksdale, a songwriter from Texas, performs.

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12:30 am ET 11:30 pm CT

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Kentucky Health

Shoulder Injury Prevention, Treatment and Recovery

Shoulder specialist Caleb Davis, M.D., discusses shoulder injury prevention, treatment and recovery. A 2026 KET production.

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Arthur

D.W. on Ice/Spoiled Rotten!

D.W. tells her friends that she's a fantastic skater - even though she can barely stand on ice. Accused of being spoiled by her friends, Muffy sets out to prove them wrong by being the most charitable person around.

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1:00 am ET 12:00 am CT

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Comment on Kentucky

September 25, 2026

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

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Doc Martin

From the Mouths of Babes....

With James teething, Martin and Louisa are desperate for more sleep. In an unusual display of mourning, Mrs. Tishell closes the pharmacy, inconveniencing everyone. Meanwhile, Al needs Bert's help to get the whiskey business back on track.

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Nurse-Midwives: Addressing the Maternal Health Crisis

With the help of the Community-based Nurse-Midwifery Education Program or CNEP, nurse-midwives and nurse-practitioners are making a difference in rural and underserved communities.

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Odd Squad

The Odd Antidote/The One That Got Away

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

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1:30 am ET 12:30 am CT

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Washington Week with The Atlantic

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Wild Kratts

The Fourth Bald Eagle

The Kratt brothers set out to experience the life of the bald eagle. Beginning as unhatched eggs in a nest, Martin and Chris grow with their eaglet sister, but when one of their siblings mysteriously disappears, the gang must solve the mystery.

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2:00 am ET 1:00 am CT

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Sing Democracy 250

Choral groups from all 50 states perform a new work based on the poem by Langston Hughes "Let America Be America Again," and the Richard Haass book, "The Bill of Obligations: The Ten Habits of Good Citizens."

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Comment on Kentucky

September 25, 2026

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

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Kentucky to the World

Tony Moore

Artist Tony Moore is known for his work on The Walking Dead and The Exterminators and Fear Agent (which Amazon is adapting into a TV series) comic books, among others. He speaks with the University of Louisville's Dr. Joe Turner about growing up on his grandfather's farm in Cynthiana, Kentucky, his mother's influence, and becoming a comic book artist. Moore attended the University of Louisville's Hite Art Institute and has been nominated twice for the comics industry's prestigious Eisner Award. He is a Kentucky Colonel, one his most cherished honors, following in the footsteps of his grandfather. A 2020 Production.

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Wild Kratts

The Erminator

Martin encounters an ermine and learns what it takes to survive in a very harsh environment.

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2:30 am ET 1:30 am CT

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Richard Bangs' Adventures with Purpose Assam India: Quest for the One-Horned Rhinoceros

Renowned adventurer Richard Bangs treks through the remote state of Assam in India - a region of rushing rivers, strapping monsoons, vast expanses of unspoiled land, and a staggering array of wildlife, including the one-horned rhinoceros.

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Weather Hunters

Properly Prepared

As a hurricane approaches their town, the Hunter family makes sure they and their neighbors are prepared for extreme conditions.

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3:00 am ET 2:00 am CT

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Rick Steves' Europe with the Louisville Orchestra

Join Rick Steves and the Louisville Orchestra on a spectacular musical journey through Europe. This program is funded in part by the KET Endowment for Kentucky Productions.

KETKIDS

Elinor Wonders Why

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3:30 am ET 2:30 am CT

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Violet Protest: A Creative Call for National Unity

Explore a nationwide public art project that uses handmade red and blue textiles as tools for protest against political divisiveness.

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Her Voice Carries

Hear the stories of heroic women told through their own words and the street art of Sarah Rutherford. The women are from Rochester, New York, a city facing serious challenges related to concentrated poverty. This film captures how these community builders - in the time of #MeToo - are using their voices to empower and call attention to social issues impacting the women.

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Work It Out Wombats!

3,2,1 Lift Off! / Moon Magic

Is Louisa a moon magician? Zeke learns how she turns the moon into different shapes.

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4:00 am ET 3:00 am CT

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1001 Cuts

The documentary sheds light on the challenges that persist for women physicians in the world of surgery.

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Let's Go Luna!

She Is the Moon of Moons/Beats of Beijing

When the kids decide to give Luna her own special day, they discover that China already celebrates her with the Moon Festival. In Beijing, while Carmen searches for a new home for Honey, the mischievous hamster takes residence in a giant drum.

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4:30 am ET 3:30 am CT

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Seniority Authority's Secret to a Long and Happy Life

Cathleen Toomey presents insightful conversation about research on aging and what it takes to live a long, happy and healthy life.

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Roadtrip Nation: Paths Across Prince George's County

More Than One Way

Meet leaders who prove that apprenticeships and certifications are valid ways forward.

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Poetry Unites Kentucky

Four Kentuckians read their favorite poems and talk about the impact the poem had on their lives. The winners were chosen from an essay contest that asked contestants to convey the personal significance of their favorite poem. In collaboration with Kentucky Poet Laureate Jeff Worley, who helped judge the essay contest, this film shows how poetry can bring people together. A 2021 Production.

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Molly of Denali

The Off-Trail Tale/Star Eyes

Molly and Tooey get lost in the wilderness while gathering firewood. Molly uses a constellation to find her way to Grandpa's friends' cabin.

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5:00 am ET 4:00 am CT

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MotorWeek

2026 Mercedes-Amg E53 Wagon

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Finding Your Roots

The Stories We Tell

Donna Brazile, Ty Burrell, and Kara Walker learn how the legacy of slavery shaped their identities.

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Great Conversations

Ann Patchett & Kevin Wilson

Writer and bookstore owner Ann Patchett, the author of more than a dozen books, discusses her most recent work, "Tom Lake," a #1 New York Times bestseller, with Kevin Wilson, professor and author of the novel "Nothing to See Here." The program is recorded at the University of Louisville Kentucky Author Forum.

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Cyberchase

Cyberdillos in the Outfield

Something causes chaos at the Dingerville ballfield. Inez is forced to share her room with her younger sister.

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5:30 am ET 4:30 am CT

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Vegesaurs

Sunday Roast

It's the great Sunday Roast, the day when the Potatodons' hides are extra hot, crispy and delicious. A young Cornasaurolophus befriends Ginger and the Peas.

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Ready Jet Go!

A Kid's Guide to Mars/Jet 2

Celery and Carrot need to update their guidebook about Mars, and the kids join them on a trip to see how much things have changed. Jet builds a robot version of himself, so that he can be in "two places at once!"

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5:45 am ET 4:45 am CT

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Mia & Codie

Sweet & Silly

Codie helps Otis fix a cotton candy machine and spin sweet treats; Mia helps Codie choose puddles to jump in instead of avoiding them; Mia and Otis help Codie follow a recipe to make lemonade.

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morning

6:00 am ET 5:00 am CT

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Mister Rogers' Neighborhood

How People Make Trumpets/Plans for Comet Celebrating

Mister Rogers shows a film of Mr. McFeely's visit to a trumpet factory. King Friday declares that an approaching comet belongs to him and decrees a week of celebration in its honor.

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Workplace Essential Skills

Fractions, Decimals, and Percents

Workplace uses of ratio, rate, and proportion.

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Bluegrass and Backroads

Visit the Lexington History Museum, Jennifer Zingg's art, Trooper Island Camp, and Bill Dohns Mint Farm. A 2011 Production.

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Clifford the Big Red Dog

Get Along Little Kitties/Very Big Riding Hood

Emily Elizabeth and Clifford pretend to be cowpokes to herd kittens and keep them safe. Clifford and Emily Elizabeth wind up sharing their treats with many critters while traveling to visit their friend Bailey.

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6:30 am ET 5:30 am CT

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Arthur

The Cherry Tree/Matchmaker Matchbreaker

Muffy will do anything to have a gigantic Dream Bouncy Castle at her party, or so she thinks. Francine and Muffy scheme to set up their older siblings Chip and Catherine. If the two got married that would make the girls sisters! But plans go awry, and Francine and Muffy decide that merging families may not be for the best.

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Happy Yoga with Sarah Starr

Lace Meadow

Enjoy the peaceful summer meadow as we focus on a modified yoga practice using a chair for support.

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Kentucky Time Capsule

Tell Me Where It Hurts

In the early 1970s, a group of Kentucky health officials visited rural areas and Louisville's inner city to investigate the quality and availability of health care and were shocked by the injustices they found. A 2003 KET Production.

KETKIDS

Dinosaur Train

Confuciusornis Says/Tiny's Tiny Doll

The Pteranodons visit a very wise, old dinosaur, try some new foods, and learn to meditate. Tiny mistakenly leaves her favorite Tiny-Doll behind at Velociraptor Valley.

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7:00 am ET 6:00 am CT

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Wild Kratts

Kickin' It with the Roos

When Chris and Martin meet up with a mob of Red kangaroos, they get their car keys stolen by a joey.

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Classical Stretch: By Essentrics

Stretch Your Spine

This workout decompresses your vertebrae and stretches your spine.

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Kentucky Life

The Sky's the Limit: Breathitt County Farming, Joyland Park, 65th Kentucky Shakespeare Festival

Progressive agricultural practices and community efforts are helping farmers and agriculture thrive in Breathitt County; the complex legacy of Joyland Amusement Park, a once-prominent landmark on the outskirts of Lexington; a group in Louisville is making theatre accessible to everyone in the state, using Shakespeare. A 2026 KET production.

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Pinkalicious & Peterrific

Peter's Portrait/Pink Peepers

Pinkalicious sets out to draw Peter's Portrait but quickly discovers this is no easy task. Pinkalicious is enchanted by the singing of the Pink Peepers and invites them to move in with her.

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7:30 am ET 6:30 am CT

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Weather Hunters

Corky's Weird Rainforest Mystery

The Hunters investigate a mysterious rain that happens with no clouds in the Indonesian rainforest.

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Fit 2 Stitch

Guest Annette Becker, Director and Curator at the Texas Fashion Collection, UNT

Annette Becker provides an inside look at the Texas Fashion Collection at UNT, a nearly 20,000-piece collection from five continents.

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Kentucky Afield

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Peg + Cat

The Funky Seventies Problem/The Umbrella Problem

Peg's grandparents love groovy 60s tunes, but their pet goats only want 70s funk! Peg and Cat search for their umbrellas, which they need for measuring puddle depth and singing in the rain!

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8:00 am ET 7:00 am CT

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Lyla in the Loop

3, 2, 1 Liftoff!/Sister Secrets

Lyla builds a spaceship with a new friend. Lyla learns her sisters can predict what others want by observation.

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Fons & Porter's Love of Quilting

Wildflower Blossoms

Learn how to use partial seams and Irish chains to create a unique, floral quilt design.

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Inside Louisville

Inside Louisville's Bourbon & Beyond

Going into its eighth season in Louisville, Bourbon & Beyond is billed as the world's largest bourbon, food and music festival. This year's lineup is its largest yet, featuring more than 100 artists across five stages. Go behind the scenes with Chamie McCurry, general manager of Danny Wimmer Presents, the festival's producer. A 2026 KET production.

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Sesame Street

Elmo Helps the Amazing Zero!

The Amazing Zero and Elmo are on Sesame Street to help people by taking everything away when they need it to get to zero.

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8:30 am ET 7:30 am CT

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Carl the Collector

Whole Lotta Lotta/Leaf It to Carl

Lotta is upset when Skyler calls her "headphone girl." There's a new kid in school.

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Climate California

The Songs of Strangers

Our culture was shaped by the sounds of nature. What could we learn if we listened again?

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Comment on Kentucky

September 25, 2026

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

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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.

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9:00 am ET 8:00 am CT

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Sesame Street

Cookie Monster's Cookie Cart

Cookie Monster uses his new Cookie Cart to bake for his friends. Grover tries magic to entertain his friends.

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The American Woodshop

American Ladder-Back Rocker and One Up-Cycled Iron-Backed Mahogany Garden Bench

Converting a ladder-back chair into a rocker the easy way; rebuilding a garden bench using recycled mahogany.

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Kentucky Health

Shoulder Injury Prevention, Treatment and Recovery

Shoulder specialist Caleb Davis, M.D., discusses shoulder injury prevention, treatment and recovery. A 2026 KET production.

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Phoebe & Jay

Tobsy Speaks

Phoebe and Jay learn how to sort old audio reels that belonged to Tobsy, the building's previous owner. Phoebe & Jay learn how to make food labels so that everyone can participate in the annual potluck.

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9:30 am ET 8:30 am CT

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Work It Out Wombats!

Talent Turmoil/Zeke's Collection Selection

The Wombats learn the hard way that you can't keep a talent show in order if all the props are out of order. Feeling left out of the Treeborhood's Collection Bonanza, Zeke goes in search of a collection he can call his own.

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Woodsmith Shop

Ultimate Table Saw Upgrade

A shop upgrade includes adding outfeed support for the table saw and storage for its accessories and gear.

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Nurse-Midwives: Addressing the Maternal Health Crisis

With the help of the Community-based Nurse-Midwifery Education Program or CNEP, nurse-midwives and nurse-practitioners are making a difference in rural and underserved communities.

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Pinkalicious & Peterrific

Pink or Treat; Berry Scary

Pink-a-Girl and Pirate Peter must save the day when a storm knocks out Pinkville's power lines days before Halloween. The kids build a scarecrow to keep the birds away from the berries in the community garden,

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10:00 am ET 9:00 am CT

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Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

The Tiger Family Grows/Daniel Learns About Being A Big Brother

The Tiger Family is expanding and Daniel finds out that he is going to be a big brother! Daniel soon realizes that being a big brother means letting go of things you no longer need.

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Rick Steves' Europe

Stockholm

Sweden's capital, confident and self-assured, glitters with souvenirs from the day when it ruled as a superpower. From pondering gilded royal staterooms to sampling gourmet reindeer and sipping vodka in an ice bar, Rick experiences the city's cultural highlights. Then he sails the archipelago for the prettiest island-hopping in northern Europe.

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Work It Out Wombats!

Amazing Adventure/The Kaya-tastic Banana-tastic Halo Halo Split!

The Wombats embark on a for-real Sticker Monster treasure hunt. Kaya has to get creative when she breaks her tablet right before her cooking class.

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10:30 am ET 9:30 am CT

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Firing Line with Margaret Hoover

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Epic Trails

Backpacking the Country Trails of West Virginia

Exploring the Cranberry Wilderness and surrounding trails in the Monongahela National Forest of southeast West Virginia.

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Bluegrass and Backroads

Visit the Lexington History Museum, Jennifer Zingg's art, Trooper Island Camp, and Bill Dohns Mint Farm. A 2011 Production.

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Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

Daniel Makes a Mistake/Baking Mistakes

Daniel accidentally knocks a basket of objects off the table. Daniel and Prince Wednesday learn that they can try to fix their mistakes and learn from them too.

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11:00 am ET 10:00 am CT

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Washington Week with The Atlantic

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Bare Feet with Mickela Mallozzi

Cyprus

Mickela explores Cyprus, an island full of ancient mythology and festive dancing.

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Kentucky to the World

Tony Moore

Artist Tony Moore is known for his work on The Walking Dead and The Exterminators and Fear Agent (which Amazon is adapting into a TV series) comic books, among others. He speaks with the University of Louisville's Dr. Joe Turner about growing up on his grandfather's farm in Cynthiana, Kentucky, his mother's influence, and becoming a comic book artist. Moore attended the University of Louisville's Hite Art Institute and has been nominated twice for the comics industry's prestigious Eisner Award. He is a Kentucky Colonel, one his most cherished honors, following in the footsteps of his grandfather. A 2020 Production.

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Carl the Collector

Lotta and the Watch Party/Yes Chefs!

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

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11:30 am ET 10:30 am CT

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The Chavis Chronicles

Dr. Denise Turley

AI innovator Dr. Denise Turley of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce reveals how artificial intelligence is reshaping the future of work, ethics and opportunity in America.

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Joseph Rosendo's Steppin' Out

Thousand Islands - A Canadian Cultural and Artistic Adventure

Trace the artistic influences of the historic Thousand Islands Playhouse on every aspect of local life.

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Curious George

Country in the City / Stinky Cheese

Disheartened after the postponement of a trip to the country, George decides to bring the country to the city instead. George discovers that cheeses are supposed to be moldy in nature.

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afternoon

12:00 pm ET 11:00 am CT

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Inside Louisville

Inside Youth Theater with Walden Conservatory and StageOne

Two iconic Louisville youth theatre programs - Walden Conservatory, with a 50-year history, and StageOne Family Theatre, celebrating 80 years this fall - have merged to form the city's last community-wide children's theatre. Combining these programs has proved to be an impactful venture for youth and the arts in Louisville. A 2026 KET production.

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Tim Farmer's Country Kitchen

Roasted Chicken, Flavored Butter, Avocado Lettuce Wraps & Make Sourdough Starter

Tim and Nicki visit the Franklin County Farmer's Market to pick out ingredients for dinner. It's a traditional roast chicken with carrots and potatoes on the menu. Learn how to make sourdough starter for the perfect bread. Top it with homemade flavored butter (3 different kinds!) Got leftover chicken? Make avocado lettuce wraps for the perfect lunch or dinner.

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Rick Steves' Europe with the Louisville Orchestra

Join Rick Steves and the Louisville Orchestra on a spectacular musical journey through Europe. This program is funded in part by the KET Endowment for Kentucky Productions.

KETKIDS

Donkey Hodie

Meemaw Heehaw's Recipe Mystery/Extra-Large Crunchdoodles

Donkey and Grampy try to make an old family recipe. Donkey and Panda are excited to try a new cereal.

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12:30 pm ET 11:30 am CT

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Live From the LBJ Library with Mark Updegrove

Bruce Springsteen and Bob Santelli

Bruce Springsteen and Bob Stantelli talk with Mark about what characterizes American music.

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Cook's Country

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Milo

Milo the Chef

Milo, Lofty, and Lark work together to create a dish fit for a queen.

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1:00 pm ET 12:00 pm CT

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Comment on Kentucky

September 25, 2026

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

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In Julia's Kitchen with Master Chefs

Mark Militello

Mark Militello grills a pork tenderloin with Jamaican spices.

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Elinor Wonders Why

Backyard Soup; Colorful and Tasty

Elinor loves making "Backyard Soup" because all the ingredients come from their backyard garden. Elinor and her friends are selling lots of yummy cupcakes, but no one is buying any.

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1:30 pm ET 12:30 pm CT

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Kentucky Health

Colon Cancer: The Patients are Getting Younger

Colon and rectal surgeon Sandy Kavalukas, M.D., discusses the changing demographics of colon cancer. A 2026 KET production.

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Pati's Mexican Table

The Crawling Vine

Visiting Casa Madero in Parras; the Chavez family makes traditional Mexican sweets by hand; pine nut mole with roasted chicken; rice with dates and apricots.

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Poetry Unites Kentucky

Four Kentuckians read their favorite poems and talk about the impact the poem had on their lives. The winners were chosen from an essay contest that asked contestants to convey the personal significance of their favorite poem. In collaboration with Kentucky Poet Laureate Jeff Worley, who helped judge the essay contest, this film shows how poetry can bring people together. A 2021 Production.

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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.

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2:00 pm ET 1:00 pm CT

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VOCES American Historia: The Untold History of Latinos

Solidarity in a New Era

Discover how Latinos contributed to the shaping of modern America despite sometimes being regulated to the fringes of mainstream society.

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Last of the Summer Wine

Return of the Warrior

The boys bid farewell to Seymour and welcome back Foggy. Nora keeps fending off Compo's advances.

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Nurse-Midwives: Addressing the Maternal Health Crisis

With the help of the Community-based Nurse-Midwifery Education Program or CNEP, nurse-midwives and nurse-practitioners are making a difference in rural and underserved communities.

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Rosie's Rules

Rosie the Dog Sitter/Chef Rosie

Rosie helps Tia by taking care of her puppy, Benito. Rosie opens her own restaurant with Iggy.

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2:30 pm ET 1:30 pm CT

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Super Why!

The Cookbook

Whyatt wants to bake Baby Joy a special birthday cake - but he doesn't know how! Super Why and his friends soar into a new kind of book - a cookbook - and get the information they need from a rhyming chef with a silly sense of humor as well as a recipe for fun! In the end, Whyatt learns how to cook up the perfect birthday for his little sister.

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2:31 pm ET 1:31 pm CT

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Keeping Up Appearances

Violet's Country Cottage

Hyacinth borrows a holiday cottage for a weekend and plans a small barbecue, but the plans get out of hand.

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3:00 pm ET 2:00 pm CT

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La Frontera with Pati Jinich

Back to the Middle

Pati travels the New Mexico and Chihuahua border region; architect Ronald Rael; observing migratory species; visiting a remote Mennonite camp.

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Kentucky Time Capsule

Tell Me Where It Hurts

In the early 1970s, a group of Kentucky health officials visited rural areas and Louisville's inner city to investigate the quality and availability of health care and were shocked by the injustices they found. A 2003 KET Production.

KETKIDS

Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

I Am Julia Child/I Am Neil Armstrong

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

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3:00 pm ET 2:00 pm CT

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As Time Goes By

A Surprise for Jean

Jean feels her life is uneventful and wants Lionel to come up with a surprise to pep things up.

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3:30 pm ET 2:30 pm CT

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Still Open All Hours

Granville encourages Gastric to become a fearless hunter to impress Madge. Mavis stands up for herself for once, and Eric and Cyril finally get their wives under canvas.

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Tim Farmer's Country Kitchen

Bow Fishing for Tilapia in Florida, Seafood Stew (Bouillabaisse) and Pan Seared Tilapia

Tim and Nicki are fishing in Florida catching bluegill, catfish and tilapia. Take the local seafood and make a fish stew over the fire (with homemade fish stock), then bow fish for tilapia to bring back for filets in a white wine butter sauce with sauteed spinach.

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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.

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4:00 pm ET 3:00 pm CT

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Kentucky Life

The Sky's the Limit: Breathitt County Farming, Joyland Park, 65th Kentucky Shakespeare Festival

Progressive agricultural practices and community efforts are helping farmers and agriculture thrive in Breathitt County; the complex legacy of Joyland Amusement Park, a once-prominent landmark on the outskirts of Lexington; a group in Louisville is making theatre accessible to everyone in the state, using Shakespeare. A 2026 KET production.

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Doc Martin

From the Mouths of Babes....

With James teething, Martin and Louisa are desperate for more sleep. In an unusual display of mourning, Mrs. Tishell closes the pharmacy, inconveniencing everyone. Meanwhile, Al needs Bert's help to get the whiskey business back on track.

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Great Conversations

Ann Patchett & Kevin Wilson

Writer and bookstore owner Ann Patchett, the author of more than a dozen books, discusses her most recent work, "Tom Lake," a #1 New York Times bestseller, with Kevin Wilson, professor and author of the novel "Nothing to See Here." The program is recorded at the University of Louisville Kentucky Author Forum.

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Arthur

What's Cooking?/Buster's Special Delivery

Celebrity chef Ming Tsai is coming to judge Lakewood Elementary's cooking contest, and Arthur thinks he has a shot at winning?if he can just get his dad to stop giving him advice. Buster volunteers to deliver the school mail and finds the job harder than he expected. When misplaced letters lead to canceled field trips and lunches of stewed prunes, Buster is left holding the bag.

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4:30 pm ET 3:30 pm CT

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Kentucky Afield

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Alma's Way

Lucas Left Out/The Sweetest Treat

Alma cheers up Lucas after he misses out on a trip to the Statue of Liberty. Alma and Andre help Dona Carmen with a recipe.

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5:00 pm ET 4:00 pm CT

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This Old House

Walpole Ranch with ADU | A Double Homecoming

The team explores how the new spaces function for the family at the Walpole ADU.

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Compass Points from PBS News

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Comment on Kentucky

September 25, 2026

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

KETKIDS

Odd Squad

Can You Wrangle It/Ahead of the Times

With The Big O in space, the X's are checking agents' licenses for fighting oddness. The Puppy Master plans to turn everyone into puppies, including the Odd Squad Mobile Unit.

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5:30 pm ET 4:30 pm CT

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Ask This Old House

Outdoor TV; Granite Firepit

Installing an outdoor TV enclosure; preparing for a renovation; granite slab fire pit.

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Live From the LBJ Library with Mark Updegrove

Bruce Springsteen and Bob Santelli

Bruce Springsteen and Bob Stantelli talk with Mark about what characterizes American music.

KETKY

Kentucky Health

Colon Cancer: The Patients are Getting Younger

Colon and rectal surgeon Sandy Kavalukas, M.D., discusses the changing demographics of colon cancer. A 2026 KET production.

KETKIDS

Wild Kratts

Rattlesnake Crystal

The Tortuga crash lands in the Sonoran Desert and Martin and Chris search for Tellurium crystals.

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6:00 pm ET 5:00 pm CT

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Last of the Summer Wine

Return of the Warrior

The boys bid farewell to Seymour and welcome back Foggy. Nora keeps fending off Compo's advances.

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Power Trip: The Story of Energy

Entertainment

Modern energy enables mass entertainment like popular music, movies, television and video games.

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Nurse-Midwives: Addressing the Maternal Health Crisis

With the help of the Community-based Nurse-Midwifery Education Program or CNEP, nurse-midwives and nurse-practitioners are making a difference in rural and underserved communities.

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Wild Kratts

Attack of the Tree Eating Aliens

The Wild Kratts get an urgent call from a group of North American Wild Kratts kids telling them almost all of the trees in the forest are dying. It's a race against time to solve the mystery and help the forest and the creatures who live there.

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6:30 pm ET 5:30 pm CT

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Weather Hunters

Finding Cumulus

The Hunters find a stowaway in their picnic basket, a little furry dog.

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6:31 pm ET 5:31 pm CT

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Keeping Up Appearances

Violet's Country Cottage

Hyacinth borrows a holiday cottage for a weekend and plans a small barbecue, but the plans get out of hand.

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7:00 pm ET 6:00 pm CT

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Nova

Knowledge Keepers

See how cultural traditions inform remarkable innovations, from ancient sea farming techniques to celestial navigation methods.

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Kentucky to the World

Tony Moore

Artist Tony Moore is known for his work on The Walking Dead and The Exterminators and Fear Agent (which Amazon is adapting into a TV series) comic books, among others. He speaks with the University of Louisville's Dr. Joe Turner about growing up on his grandfather's farm in Cynthiana, Kentucky, his mother's influence, and becoming a comic book artist. Moore attended the University of Louisville's Hite Art Institute and has been nominated twice for the comics industry's prestigious Eisner Award. He is a Kentucky Colonel, one his most cherished honors, following in the footsteps of his grandfather. A 2020 Production.

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Elinor Wonders Why

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7:01 pm ET 6:01 pm CT

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Kate: The Making of a Princess

Kate meets Prince William, but their early relationship is fraught with challenges.

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7:30 pm ET 6:30 pm CT

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Work It Out Wombats!

3,2,1 Lift Off! / Moon Magic

Is Louisa a moon magician? Zeke learns how she turns the moon into different shapes.

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8:00 pm ET 7:00 pm CT

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Masterpiece

The Marlow Murder Club - Season 3, Episode Four: Murder in the Dark, Part Two

While Judith and Suzie track down the murderer, tensions reach a boiling point in the house.

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Great Migrations: A People on the Move

One Way Ticket Back

Explore how reverse migration of Black Americans to the South continued to reshape the country.

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Rick Steves' Europe with the Louisville Orchestra

Join Rick Steves and the Louisville Orchestra on a spectacular musical journey through Europe. This program is funded in part by the KET Endowment for Kentucky Productions.

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Let's Go Luna!

She Is the Moon of Moons/Beats of Beijing

When the kids decide to give Luna her own special day, they discover that China already celebrates her with the Moon Festival. In Beijing, while Carmen searches for a new home for Honey, the mischievous hamster takes residence in a giant drum.

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8:30 pm ET 7:30 pm CT

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Molly of Denali

The Off-Trail Tale/Star Eyes

Molly and Tooey get lost in the wilderness while gathering firewood. Molly uses a constellation to find her way to Grandpa's friends' cabin.

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9:00 pm ET 8:00 pm CT

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Masterpiece

Marble Hall Murders - Season 1, Episode Four

The murderer in Corfu claims another victim. Back in reality, Eliot's condition worsens, and Susan unexpectedly finds herself a suspect in a murder case.

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Great Migrations: A People on the Move

Coming to America

The impact of African and Caribbean immigrants on American culture and what it means to be Black in America.

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Cyberchase

Duck Stop

The CyberSquad tags along as the Northern Frontier ducks migrate to Restoria, helping the flock avoid numerous hazards along the way.

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9:30 pm ET 8:30 pm CT

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Poetry Unites Kentucky

Four Kentuckians read their favorite poems and talk about the impact the poem had on their lives. The winners were chosen from an essay contest that asked contestants to convey the personal significance of their favorite poem. In collaboration with Kentucky Poet Laureate Jeff Worley, who helped judge the essay contest, this film shows how poetry can bring people together. A 2021 Production.

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Ready Jet Go!

More Than One Moon/Visit to Mom's Office

Celery flies the kids out to Mars so they can see what its two moons look like compared to ours. Sean and Sydney take Jet to meet Sean's mom, a scientist, at the Deep Space Array.

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10:00 pm ET 9:00 pm CT

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Trespasses

Season 1, Episode Two

As Cushla's affair deepens, tensions rise at school and home. Her love for Michael is tested by betrayal, jealousy and the dangerous politics closing in around them.

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The Future of Nature

Grasslands

Discover the planet's lush grasslands, home to the highest populations of animals. Learn how these animal communities contribute to carbon absorption.

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Great Conversations

Ann Patchett & Kevin Wilson

Writer and bookstore owner Ann Patchett, the author of more than a dozen books, discusses her most recent work, "Tom Lake," a #1 New York Times bestseller, with Kevin Wilson, professor and author of the novel "Nothing to See Here." The program is recorded at the University of Louisville Kentucky Author Forum.

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Rosie's Rules

Rosie the Dog Sitter/Chef Rosie

Rosie helps Tia by taking care of her puppy, Benito. Rosie opens her own restaurant with Iggy.

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10:30 pm ET 9:30 pm CT

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Super Why!

The Cookbook

Whyatt wants to bake Baby Joy a special birthday cake - but he doesn't know how! Super Why and his friends soar into a new kind of book - a cookbook - and get the information they need from a rhyming chef with a silly sense of humor as well as a recipe for fun! In the end, Whyatt learns how to cook up the perfect birthday for his little sister.

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11:00 pm ET 10:00 pm CT

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Velvet

Season 3, Episode Two: To Be or Not to Be

Cristina's pregnancy threatens Ana and Alberto's future. Meanwhile, Rita, Pedro and Jonas uncover a secret that could ruin Velvet.

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History Detectives

St. Valentine's Day Massacre/Booth Letter/Cemetery Alarm

A gun that may have belonged to a member of Al Capone's gang, a letter allegedly written by John Wilkes Booth's father, and a device meant to guard against grave robbers.

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Bluegrass and Backroads

Visit the Lexington History Museum, Jennifer Zingg's art, Trooper Island Camp, and Bill Dohns Mint Farm. A 2011 Production.

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Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

I Am Julia Child/I Am Neil Armstrong

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

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11:30 pm ET 10:30 pm CT

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Kentucky Time Capsule

Tell Me Where It Hurts

In the early 1970s, a group of Kentucky health officials visited rural areas and Louisville's inner city to investigate the quality and availability of health care and were shocked by the injustices they found. A 2003 KET Production.

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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.

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12:00 am ET 11:00 pm CT

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The Lawrence Welk Show

Great Entertainers

Featured songs include "Dear Mr. Gable," "Precious Memories" and a tribute to George M. Cohan.

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Conversations with Champions

Doug Flynn

Billy speaks with Doug Flynn, host of KET's "Kentucky Life" and a former Major League Baseball player. A 2018 KET Production.

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Arthur

What's Cooking?/Buster's Special Delivery

Celebrity chef Ming Tsai is coming to judge Lakewood Elementary's cooking contest, and Arthur thinks he has a shot at winning?if he can just get his dad to stop giving him advice. Buster volunteers to deliver the school mail and finds the job harder than he expected. When misplaced letters lead to canceled field trips and lunches of stewed prunes, Buster is left holding the bag.

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