PBS Western Reserve • Programs A-Z
Key: M=Monday; T=Tuesday; W=Wednesday; TH=Thursday; F=Friday; S=Saturday; SU=Sunday; M-F=Monday through Friday; PMT=preempted
Airtimes of one-time-only specials are indicated by day and date; ongoing series by day-of-week only. Dates that a series is preempted (PMT) are indicated in parentheses.
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20 Years of Christmas with the Tabernacle Choir – 9 pm F 12/16; 2 am S 12/17
60s Pop, Rock & Soul – 3 pm S 12/10; 4 am M 12/12; 5 pm S 12/31
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Aging Backwards 2: Connective Tissue Revealed with Miranda Esmonde-White – 3 am S 12/3; 8 am S 12/31
Aging Backwards 3 with Miranda Esmonde-White – 3 am TH 12/8; 6 am S 12/10; 5 am SU 12/11
Aging Breakthrough with Dr. Kellyann – 11:30 pm W 12/7; 1 pm S 12/31
All Creatures Great and Small: The Next Chapter – 2:30 am TH 12/1; 5:30 pm SU 12/4
All Is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914 – 8 pm TH 12/15; 1 am F 12/16
Alma’s Way – 8:30 am M-F (PMT 12/2, 12/7, 12/9 & 12/20)
Amanpour and Company – 11 pm M-F (PMT 12/1-12/9); 4 am T-S
America’s Heartland – 11 am SU 12/18 & 12/25
America’s Test Kitchen from Cook’s Illustrated – 3 pm F; 4 pm S 12/17 & 12/24
America’s Test Kitchen Special: Home for the Holidays – 3 pm M 12/12; 5 am M 12/19
American Experience – 10 pm W 12/14 & 12/21; 3 am TH 12/15 & 12/22; 5 pm M 12/26
American Masters – 8 pm M 12/12; 1 am T 12/13; 4 pm SU 12/18; 8 pm TH 12/22; 1 am F 12/23; 8 pm T 12/27; 1 am W 12/28
Ancient Remedies with Dr. Josh Axe – 6 am S 12/3; 11:30 pm M 12/5; 11 am S 12/31
Andy Williams: Greatest Love Songs – 8 pm TH 12/8; 5 pm SU 12/11
Animal Babies: First Year on Earth – 6 am–9 am S 12/24
Antiques Roadshow – 8 pm M 12/19 & 12/26; 1 am T 12/20 & 12/27; 2 pm S 12/24
Around Akron with Blue Green – 1 pm S 12/17; 5:30 pm SU 12/18; midnight & 10:30 pm M 12/26; 3:30 am T 12/27; 1:30 am S 12/31
Arthur – 6:30 am SU-F (PMT 12/5, 12/9 & 12/16)
Arthur’s Perfect Christmas – 6:30 am F 12/2; 10 am TH 12/15; noon M 12/19; 6 am SU 12/25
Ask This Old House – 3 pm & 3:30 pm T; noon S 12/17 & 12/24; 10 am & 10:30 am SU 12/18 & 12/25
Ask This Old House, Happy Holidays from AskTOH! – 10 am SU 12/18; 3:30 pm T 12/20
Austin City Limits – 11 pm S 12/17; 3 am SU 12/18
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BBC World News – 6 pm & 6:30 pm M-F; midnight T-S (PMT 12/1-12/10)
Becoming Frederick Douglass – 4 pm F 12/2
The Bee Gees: One Night Only – 9:30 pm TH 12/8
Béla Fleck: My Bluegrass Heart – 4:30 am SU 12/4
Benise: Fiesta! – 9 am S 12/10; 11 pm SU 12/11
The Best of the Joy of Painting – 9 am S 12/17 & 12/24
Between the Covers – 12:30 am T (begins 12/20)
Broadchurch – 9 pm S 12/17; 1 am SU 12/18
By the River – 12:30 am F 12/16–12/30
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Call the Midwife holiday specials – 3 pm–10:30 pm SU 12/25; 2 am M 12/26
Canada Files – 12:30 am M 12/19 & 12/26
Carpenters: Christmas Memories – 9:30 pm M 12/5; 3:30 am T 12/6; 1:30 am & 6:30 pm S 12/10
Carpenters: Close to You – 8 pm M 12/5; 1:30 am TH 12/8
The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About Christmas – 6 am M 12/5; noon F 12/23
Celebrate & Sing! Glory to the Newborn King! – 11 pm S 12/24; 5 am SU 12/25
Charlie Russell’s Old West – 5 pm M 12/12; noon SU 12/18
A Chef’s Life – 10:30 am S 12/17 & 12/24
A Chef’s Life Holiday Special – 3 pm M 12/5; 5 am SU 12/18
Christmas on the Danube – 5:30 pm F 12/2
Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street Television – 4 pm F (PMT 12/2)
Ciao Italia – 4:30 pm M
A Classic Christmas – 1 pm S 12/3
Classic Christmas with the Bach Festival – 2 am SU 12/25
Clown by Quentin Blake – 10:30 pm F 12/23; 3:30 am S 12/24
Collagen Diet with Dr. Josh Axe – 11 pm TH 12/8
Country Pop Legends – 9 pm TH 12/29
Curious George – 9 am M-F (PMT 12/7 & 12/20)
Curious George: A Very Monkey Christmas – 8 am F 12/2; 1 pm TH 12/8; 9 am T 12/13; 10:30 am F 12/23
Cyberchase – 8 am SU
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Daniel Emmet & Pia Toscano, Simply the Best – 10 am S 12/3; 12:30 am SU 12/4; 10:30 am SU 12/11
Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood – 9:30 am M-F (PMT 12/13 & 12/23)
Death in Paradise – 10 pm TH 12/15; 3 am F 12/16; 8 pm S 12/17; midnight SU 12/18
Decoding the Driftless – 5 pm TH 12/29; 2 am F 12/30
Democracy Now! – 5 am T-F
Demystifying Detox – 1 am S 12/3
Dinosaur Train – noon M-F (PMT 12/14, 12/19 & 12/23)
Donkey Hodie – 10:30 am M-F (PMT 12/2, 12/15 & 12/23)
Doobie Brothers with Michael McDonald: 50th Anniversary at Radio City – 6:30 pm SU 12/11
Doo Wop, Pop and Soul Generations – 8:30 pm F 12/30
Dr. Fuhrman’s End Dieting Forever – 8 am S 12/3; 7 am S 12/10
Dreaming of a Jewish Christmas – 10 pm M 12/12; 3 am T 12/13; 3 pm SU 12/18
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The Earthshot Prize 2022 – 8 pm W 12/14; 1 am TH 12/15
Eat Your Medicine: The Pegan Diet with Mark Hyman, MD – 11:30 pm TH 12/1; 9 am SU 12/4; 1:30 am SU 12/11; 6 am S 12/31
Elinor Wonders Why – 12:30 pm M-F (PMT 12/19 & 12/23)
Ella Wishes You a Swinging Christmas, With Vanessa Williams – 9 pm S 12/24; 3 am SU 12/25
Emery Blagdon and His Healing Machine – 9:30 pm W 12/21; 2:30 am TH 12/22
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The Farmer and the Foodie – 4 pm TH
Farmers for America – 5 pm F 12/30; 3 am S 12/31
Father Brown – 7 pm SU 12/18; 1 am M 12/19
Field Trip with Curtis Stone – 3:30 pm S 12/17 & 12/24
Finding Your Roots – 8 pm T 12/20; 1 am W 12/21
Firing Line with Margaret Hoover – 6:30 pm SU 12/18
Fit 2 Stitch – 3 pm TH
Follow the Water – 5 pm T 12/13; 7 am S 12/17
Forum 360 – 5 pm & 5:30 pm M 12/5
Frank Ferrante’s Groucho – 9:30 pm T 12/27; 2:30 am W 12/28
Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons: A Life on Stage – 8:30 pm F 12/9; midnight SU 12/11
Frontline – 5 pm F 12/9
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Great Lakes Now – 10 pm M 12/26; 3 am T 12/27
Great Performances, A John Williams Premiere at Tanglewood – 9:30 pm TH 12/22; 2:30 am F 12/23; noon SU 12/25
Growing a Greener World – 9 am SU 12/18 & 12/25
Growing Bolder – 6 pm S 12/17 & 12/24
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The Herriot Way – 9 pm M 12/26; 2 am T 12/27; 8 pm TH 12/29; 1 am F 12/30
Home Diagnosis – 9:30 am SU 12/18 & 12/25; 11 am S 12/17 & 12/24
Hope College Christmas Vespers – midnight SU 12/25
Hero Elementary – 2 pm M-F
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In a Different Key – 9 pm T 12/13; 2 am W 12/14
Inside High Noon – 5 pm T 12/6
Into the Outdoors – 8:30 am SU
It’s Sew Easy – 3:30 pm TH (ends 12/8)
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J Schwanke’s Life in Bloom – 4:30 pm TH
Jamie Oliver Together – 3 pm M (begins 12/19)
The Jazzy Vegetarian – 4:30 pm F (begins 12/9)
Joe Bonamassa: British Blues Explosion Live – 10 pm TH 12/1; 2 am SU 12/4; 10 pm W 12/7; midnight S 12/10
John Denver: Country Roads—Live in England – noon S 12/10; 8 pm SU 12/11
John Sebastian Presents: Folk Rewind – 8 pm TH 12/1; 7 pm SU 12/4; 1:30 am T 12/6; 8 pm W 12/7
John Williams: The Berlin Concert – 1:30 pm S 12/10
Joseph O’Sickey: The Art of Life – 10 pm W 12/28; 3 am TH 12/29
Joseph Rosendo’s Travelscope – 3 pm W (begins 12/28)
Journey Home to the USS Arizona – 5 pm W 12/7
The Journeys of Harry Crosby – 5 pm W 12/28
Julia Child—Cooking with Master Chefs – 4:30 pm S 12/17 & 12/24
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Keeping Up Appearances – 6:30 pm S 12/17 & 12/24
Keto Diet with Dr. Josh Axe – 12:30 am W 12/7; 10:30 am S 12/10
The Kingston Trio Holiday Cheers – 8 pm S 12/24
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Last of the Breed – 10 pm M 12/5; 1 am F 12/9; 9:30 pm SU 12/11
The Lawrence Welk Show – 7 pm S 12/17 & 12/24
The Lawrence Welk Show, Christmas Reunion 1985 – 7 pm S 12/24
Lawrence Welk’s Big Band Splash – 7 pm S 12/31
Les Misérables 25th Anniversary Concert at the O2 – 3 pm S 12/3; 12:30 am M 12/5
Let’s Go Luna – 8 am M-F (PMT 12/2, 12/6 & 12/23)
Let’s Go Luna: Luna’s Christmas Around the World – 8 am F 12/9; 6:30 am F 12/16; 8:30 am T 12/20; 7 am SU 12/25
The Letter: A Message for Our Earth – 8 pm W 12/21; 1 am TH 12/22
Live from Bradley Symphony Center Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra – 10:30 pm SU 12/25; 3:30 am M 12/26
Lives Well Lived – 5 pm W 12/14; 8 am S 12/17; 4 am SU 12/18
Longevity Paradox with Steven Gundry, MD – 9 am SU 12/11
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Mariah Carey—Live at the Tokyo Dome – 9 pm SU 12/4; 2 am W 12/7; 8:30 pm S 12/10
Mary Berry’s Country House at Christmas – 5 pm TH 12/15; 2 pm S 12/17; 10 pm M 12/19; 3 am T 12/20
Mary Berry’s Ultimate Christmas – 9 pm M 12/19; 2 am T 12/20; 1 pm S 12/24
Masterpiece, Little Women – 8 pm–11 pm SU 12/18; 2 am–5 am M 12/19
Memory Rescue with Daniel Amen, MD – 11:30 pm F 12/2; 11 am SU 12/4; 2:30 am M 12/12
Michael Flatley’s Lord of the Dance—The Impossible Tour – 2 pm SU 12/11
Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood – 6 am SU (PMT 12/25)
Molly of Denali – 7 am SU-F (PMT 12/2, 12/9, 12/16, 12/21 & 12/25)
Moments to Remember – 7 pm S 12/3; 3 pm SU 12/4
MotorWeek – 4:30 pm T; 12:30 pm S 12/17 & 12/24; 11:30 am SU 12/18 & 12/25
The Musicians’ Green Book: An Enduring Legacy – 1 am F 12/2; 11 pm SU 12/4; 10:30 pm S 12/10
My Greek Table with Diane Kochilas – 3:30 pm F
Mysterious Women of Masterpiece Mystery – 3:30 am SU 12/4; 8 pm T 12/6
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Nature – 8 pm W 12/28; 1 am TH 12/29
Nature Cat, A Nature Carol – 1 pm F 12/2; 6:30 am F 12/9; 11:30 am W 12/14; 7:30 am F 12/23
New Tricks – 10 pm S 12/17; 2 am SU 12/18
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band: 50 Yeares & Circlin’ Back – 10:30 pm S 12/31
The Nutcracker and the Mouse King – 9 pm F 12/23; 2 am S 12/24
Nova – 9 pm W 12/14 & 12/28; 2 am TH 12/15 & 12/29
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O Holy Night: Christmas with The Tabernacle Choir – 8 pm T 12/13; 1 am W 12/14; 9 pm T 12/20; 2 am W 12/21
Odd Squad – 2:30 pm M-F
Overcoming Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, and Grief – 9 am S 12/31
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Paint This with Jerry Yarnell – 9:30 am S 12/17 & 12/24
Pati’s Mexican Table – 4 pm M
PBS NewsHour – 7 pm M-F
PBS News Weekend – 5:30 pm S 12/17 & 12/24
Peg + Cat + Holidays – 8:30 am W 12/7; 9:30 am F 12/23
Pinkalicious & Peterrific – 11:30 am M-F (PMT 12/14)
Poetry in America – 12:30 am T 12/13
A Polka Christmas with the Chardon Polka Band – 1:30 pm S 12/17; 5 pm TH 12/22; 1:30 pm SU 12/25
POV, Let the Little Light Shine – 11 pm SU 12/18
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Quilting Arts – 3:30 pm TH (begins 12/15)
Quincy Jones: A Musical Celebration in Paris – 2:30 am F 12/2; 9:30 pm S 12/3
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The Real Bedford Falls: It’s a Wonderful Life – 9:30 pm M 12/12; 2:30 am T 12/13
Reba McEntire—My Chains Are Gone: Hymns and Gospel Favorites – 5 pm S 12/10
Rick Steves Art of Europe – 1 pm SU 12/18
Rick Steves’ Europe – 2 pm SU 12/18 & 12/25
Rick Steves’ European Christmas – 1 pm SU 12/4; 2 am S 12/10
The Rolling Stones: A Bigger Bang: Live on Copacabana Beach – 9 pm T 12/6; 10 pm F 12/9
Rosie’s Rules – 10 am M-F (PMT 12/2, 12/15 & 12/23); 1:30 pm M-F (PMT 12/2 & 12/8)
Roy Orbison Forever – 10 pm F 12/2; 9 pm S 12/31
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Sages of Aging – 10 pm T 12/20; 3 am W 12/21; 5 pm F 12/23
Samantha Brown’s Places to Love – 4:30 pm W
Sara’s Weeknight Meals – 10 am S 12/17 & 12/24
Sesame Street – 11 am M-F (PMT 12/23); 1 pm M-F (PMT 12/2 & 12/8)
Shakespeare’s Tomb – 5 pm TH 12/1
Shinmachi: Stronger Than a Tsunami – 5 pm T 12/20; 2 am S 12/31
Sinatra in Concert at Royal Festival Hall – 7 pm S 12/10; 3:30 am & 3:30 pm SU 12/11
Spirit of the Season – 9:30 pm TH 12/15; 2:30 am F 12/16; 5:30 pm TH 12/22
St. Olaf Christmas Festival: Love Divine – 10 pm S 12/24; 4 am SU 12/25
St. Thomas Christmas: Bloom Eternal – 1 am SU 12/25
Start Up – 4 pm T
The State of Ohio – 12:30 am S 12/17–12/31
Steven Raichlen’s Project Fire – 3 pm S 12/17 & 12/24
Story in the Public Square – 12:30 am W (PMT 12/7)
Studio C Sessions – 8:30 pm F 12/16 & 12/23; 1:30 am S 12/17 & 12/24
Suze Orman’s Ultimate Retirement Guide – noon SU 12/11; 12:30 am M 12/12; 3 pm S 12/31
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Tell Me More with Kelly Corrigan – 5 pm S 12/17 & 12/24
Thank You for the Challenge – 5 pm TH 12/8; 1 am M 12/26
This Is America & The World – 12:30 am TH (PMT 12/1 & 12/8)
This Old House – 11:30 am S 12/17 & 12/24
Through the Banks of the Red Cedar – 5 pm F 12/16
The Tidings – 5 pm W 12/21
The Travel Detective – 3 pm W (ends 12/21)
Travels with Darley – 3:30 pm W
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Wai Lana Yoga – 5:30 am S
Washington Week – 8 pm F ; 1 am S (PMT 12/3 & 12/10); 6 pm SU 12/18
The West Is Burning – 5 pm T 12/27; 3 am F 12/30
What to Eat When with Dr. Michael Roizen & Dr. Michael Crupain – 11:30 am S 12/3; 4:30 am M 12/5; 2:30 am F 12/9
The Who Hits 50! – 8:30 pm F 12/2; 11 pm T 12/6
Wild Kratts – 7:30 am SU-F (PMT 12/23 & 12/25)
Wild Kratts: A Creature Christmas – 10 am F 12/2; 7:30 am T 12/6; 7 am W 12/21
Willie Nelson: Live at Budokan – 1 am TH 12/1; 11 pm S 12/3
Wine First – 2:30 pm SU 12/18 & 12/25
The Work of Art: Reno Phil – 6 am S 12/17
World’s Greatest Cruises – 4 pm W