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The Great American Recipe Season Finale Gather one last time with the three remaining home cooks as they get ready for the grand finale feast. In the final round, their challenge is to prepare an entire meal that represents their Great American Recipe. Who will be named the winner?
Tune in Aug. 11 AT 9 p.m.
NOVA: Dog Tales and Cat Tales
In the first hour, follow the epic journey of dog domestication and see what science says about dogs’ love. The second hour focuses on cats. Are they a goddess, demon or house pet? What does science say about the human relationship with cats?
Tune in Aug. 14 AT 9 p.m. And 10 p.m.
2024 Democratic National Convention PBS News Hour provides live gavel-to-gavel coverage of the four-day convention in Chicago, Illinois.
Tune in Aug. 19-22 AT 8 p.m.
American Masters: Blake EdwardsA Love Story in 24 Frames
Director Blake Edwards’ work spans four decades and has redefined slapstick comedy through a lens that continues to resonate with directors and actors.
Tune in Aug. 27 AT 9 p.m.
Counting the Vote: Firing Line
Special with Margaret Hoover Hoover will explore how Americans cast their ballots, the reliability of voting systems around the country and voter confidence.
Tune in Aug. 30 AT 9 p.m.
Sundays at 8 p.m.
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DAYTIME
MONDAY–FRIDAY
6:00 Arthur
6:30 Odd Squad
7:00 Molly of Denali
7:30 Alma’s Way
8:00 Lyla in the Loop
8:30 Wild Kratts
9:00 Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood
9:30 Rosie’s Rules
10:00 Sesame Street
10:30 Work It Out Wombats
11:00 5/Brambletown
Donkey Hodie
11:30 Pinkalicious & Peterrific
12:00 Elinor Wonders Why 14/Brambletown
12:30 Nature Cat
1:00 Curious George
1:30 Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum
2:00 Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood
2:30 Arthur
3:00 Nature Cat
3:30 Wild Kratts
4:00 Rick Steves’ Europe
7,14,21,28/Greater Good
4:30 5,12,19,26/ Flip My Florida Yard 6,13,20,27/J. Rosendo’s Steppin’ Out 7,14/Ireland with Michael 21,28/Wild Travels
1,8,15,22,29/Lucky Chow 2,9,16,23,30/Greater Good
5:00 1,2/WUFT News First at Five Samantha Brown’s Places to Love
5:30 BBC News America
6:00 Deutsche Welle News
6:30 BBC News
7:00 PBS NewsHour
SATURDAY
6:00 Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood
6:30 Arthur
7:00 Molly of Denali
7:30 Alma’s Way
8:00 Lyla in the Loop
8:30 Curious George
9:00 Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood
9:30 Rosie’s Rules
10:00 Homemade Live!
31/Supercharge Your Brain: Maximizing Your Cognitive Abilities
10:30 3,10,17,24/Sara’s Weeknight Meals
11:00 3,10,17,24/America’s Test Kitchen
11:30 3,10,17,24/Cook’s Country
31/Raising Mentally Strong Kids with Daniel Amen, MD
12:00 3/The Dooky Chase Kitchen: Leah’s Legacy
10,17,24/Les Stroud’s Wild Harvest
12:30 3,10,17,24/Pati’s Mexican Table
1:00 3,10,17,24/Chris Kimball’s Milk Street
1:30 3,10,17,24/This Old House
2:00 3,10,17,24/Ask This Old House
2:30 3,10,17,24/Motorweek
31/Eploring Ireland with Michael
3:00 3,10,17,24/Florida Roadtrip
3:30 Greater Good
4:00 3,17/Alachua County Primary Candidate Forum 2024
31/Ken Burns: One Nation, Many Stories
4:30 10,24/Curious Traveler
5:00 10,24/Changing Seas
5:30 10/GNV On the Move
6:00 3,10,17,24/PBS NewsHour Weekend
SUNDAY
6:00 Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood
6:30 Arthur
7:00 Molly of Denali
7:30 Alma’s Way
8:00 Lyla in the Loop
8:30 Wild Kratts
9:00 Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood
9:30 Rosie’s Rules
10:00 Best of Sewing with Nancy
10:30 It’s Sew Easy
11:00
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
12:00 Conseulo Mack Wealthtrack
12:30 Capitol Update
1:00 Ilene Silverman Show
1:30 Greater Good
2:00 Firing Line with Margaret Hoover
2:30 America the Bountiful 3:00 4/Rivers of Life: The Nile 11/Rivers of Life: The Zambezi 18/American Buffalo: Blood Memory 25/American Buffalo: Into the Storm 4:00 4/Rivers of Life: The Amazon 11/Rivers of Life: The Danube
5:00 4/Rivers of Life: The Mississippi 11/Rivers of Life: The Yukon 18/Coronado: The New Evidence 25/Troubled Waters: A Turtle’s Tale
6:00 PBS NewsHour Weekend
6:30 Tell Me More with Kelly Corrigan
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PRIMETIME
1 — Thursday
8:00 This Old House
8:30 Ask This Old House Paint front door and generator selection. 9:00 Alachua County Primary Election Candidate Forum
11:00 BBC News
11:30 This Old House
12:00 Amanpour & Company
1:00 Greater Good
2 — Friday
8:00 Washington Week with The Atlantic 8:30 Greater Good
Episode 44. Tonight featuring Gainesville Garden Club, Christina Phipps Foundation, Friends of the Panama Canal Museum Collection and Art in Health Ocala Metro.
9:00 The Great American Recipe Outside of the Comfort of Your Own Kitchen. The competition continues as the recipe swap challenge returns with the home cooks putting a spin on a fellow competitor’s recipe. In the second round, the cooks share dishes inspired by a friend.
10:00 Antiques Roadshow Recut
10:30 Antiques Roadshow Recut
11:00 BBC News
11:30 This Old House
12:00 Amanpour & Company
1:00 Greater Good
3 — Saturday
6:30 Knight Talks Bryan Ruiz.
7:00 Antiques Roadshow Indianapolis.
8:00 Sandition, Season 1 on MASTERPIECE Episode 5. Charlotte and Colbourne rush to Augusta’s aid, and it’s revealed whether Edward has really changed. Georgiana is reunited with a ghost from her past, and Charlotte must make a difficult decision about her future.
9:00 Sandition, Season 1 on MASTERPIECE Episode 6. Charlotte desperately wants to tell Colbourne the truth about her feelings, but a shocking revelation stops her in her tracks. Having opened her heart, Georgiana’s worst fears are realized when she discovers she has been abandoned.
10:00 The Caverns Sessions Bill Miller.
10:30 WUFT Amplified Tonight featuring Savants of Soul.
11:00 Austin City Limits Spoon.
4 — Sunday
7:00 Rick Steves Andalucia Southern Spain
8:00 Hotel Portofino Proposals. As Bella considers her future with Marco, Carlo rejects a hurt Alice and Lucian returns.
9:00 Grantchester, Season 9 on MASTERPIECE Episode 8.
10:00 Agatha Christie’s England Retrace the beloved author’s footsteps to see the real places that inspired her literary universe.
11:00 COBRA
5 — Monday
8:00 Antiques Roadshow
Tonight from Palm Springs. A 1965 Noah Purifoy sculpture, an Archie Bunker coat, a Franz Bergman lamp. Which is worth $125,000? (Part 1/3)
9:00 The Great American Recipe
Defining Firsts and Family. Watch the home cooks make life-changing dishes and a treasured family recipe to earn a spot in the finale.
10:00 POV
Fauna. While an old shepherd suffering from bone disease witnesses his profession disappearing, scientists are busier than ever researching the COVID vaccine. Explore the relationship between humans, animals, and science in post-pandemic times.
11:30 This Old House
12:00 Amanpour & Company
1:00 Greater Good
6 — Tuesday
8:00 Finding Your Roots
Family: Lost and Found. Henry Louis Gates uses DNA detective work to solve family mysteries for actor Joe Manganiello and football star Tony Gonzalez-uncovering close relatives whose names they’ve never heard and compelling each man to rethink his own identity.
9:00 Gods of Tennis
Martina Navratilova and Chris Evert. In 1990, Martina Navratilova dominates Wimbledon, yet struggles to be as adored as her rival, Chris Evert. Explore their rivalry and Navratilova’s search for acceptance as she aspires to be the greatest player to ever grace Centre Court.
10:00 FRONTLINE
South Korea’s Adoption Reckoning. An investigation into fraud and abuse in South Korea’s foreign adoption boom, including falsified records and faked identities in the adoption of 200,000 children to the U.S. and other countries over seven decades.
11:00 BBC News
11:30 This Old House
12:00 Amanpour & Company
1:00 Greater Good
7 — Wednesday
8:00 NATURE
Primates: Family Matters. Family is everything for primates. They have the most complex social lives of any animal group on the planet. Meet devoted monkeys’ uncles, playmate apes and tender troops.
9:00 NOVA
Kilauea: Hawai’i on Fire. An investigation into the increased activity at the Kilauea volcano in Hawaii, and a look at why these geologically distinctive volcanoes formed in the middle of the Pacific.
10:00 Sea Change: The Gulf of Maine, A NOVA Special Presentation Survival. New efforts to shape the future of the Gulf of Maine and oceans, from practising climate resilience and adaptation to tracking scientific developments.
11:00 BBC News
11:30 This Old House
12:00 Amanpour & Company
1:00 Greater Good
8 — Thursday
8:00 This Old House
8:30 Ask This Old House Window to Door Conversion.
9:00 Hotel Portofino
Uncoverings. Bella finally stands up to Signor Danioni, who hands over compromising correspondence to her husband, but before Cecil can confront her, the Ainsworth family heirloom goes missing.
10:00 Hotel Portofino
Discoveries. As the local police search the Hotel for the missing heirloom and various guests and employees come under suspicion, Cecil finally confronts Bella over her compromising letter.
11:00 BBC News
11:30 This Old House
12:00 Amanpour & Company
1:00 Greater Good
9 — Friday
8:00 Washington Week with the Atlantic
8:30 Greater Good
Episode 41. Tonight featuring SPARC352, IFAS Nature Coast Biological Station, Historic Ocala Preservation Society and Gainesville Big Band.
9:00 The Great American Recipe
Defining Firsts and Family. See listing on 8/5 at 9 p.m.
10:00 Antiques Roadshow Recut Botanical Gardens, Part 1.
NOVA: Kilauea - Hawai’i on Fire Aug. 7 at 9 p.m.
10:30 Antiques Roadshow Recut
Botanical Gardens, Part 2.
11:00 BBC News
11:30 This Old House
12:00 Amanpour & Company
1:00 Greater Good
10 — Saturday
6:30 Knight Talks
Ken Schwenke.
7:00 Antiques Roadshow
Palm Springs. See listing on 8/5 at 8 p.m.
8:00 Sandition, Season 1 on MASTERPIECE
Episode 7. With Sanditon’s regatta fast approaching, the success of the resort hangs in the balance—as do a number of romances. How will Charlotte, Sidney and others fare in the sport of love?
9:00 Sandition, Season 1 on MASTERPIECE
Episode 8. On the night of the Midsummer Ball, romantic interests are finally resolved. However, the fate of Sanditon is in the balance when events conspire to leave Charlotte and the Parker family facing down impossible choices.
10:00 The Caverns Sessions Allison Russell.
10:30 WUFT Amplified
Tonight featuring Trustfall.
11:00 Austin City Limits
Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo.
11 — Sunday
7:00 Rick Steves Ireland
8:00 Hotel Portofino
Realizations. Bella is thrilled at Lucian’s return, but he is cold with Constance. George threatens to withdraw money from the hotel so Bella begins a new business. Cecil and Bella start to build bridges but get some shocking news.
9:00 Magpie Murders on MASTERPIECE
A mystery author turns in the manuscript for his latest book, but the last chapter is missing. His editor investigates and is soon on the trail of a suspicious death.
10:00 Magpie Murders on MASTERPIECE
Everyone he knew had reason to kill mystery author Alan Conway. But was his fatal fall actually murder? The missing last chapter of his new book may hold the secret.
11:00 COBRA
12 — Monday
8:00 Antiques Roadshow
Tonight from Palm Springs. A Roy Lichtenstein screenprint, a NASA archive and a Tiffany Studios mosaic. One is up to $150,000! (Part 2/3)
9:00 The Great American Recipe
The Grand Finale. Gather one last time with the three remaining home cooks as they get ready for the grand finale feast. In the final round, their challenge is to prepare an entire meal that represents their Great American Recipe. Who will be named the winner?
10:00 Antiques Roadshow
Tonight from Palm Springs. A Charles Schreyvogel oil, Disneyland elevations and Brooke Shields’ Mackie gown. One is $75,000! (Part 3/3)
11:00 BBC News
11:30 This Old House
12:00 Amanpour & Company
1:00 Greater Good
13 — Tuesday
8:00 Finding Your Roots
Chosen. Henry Louis Gates helps actors David Duchovny and Richard Kind trace their roots from Jewish communities in Eastern Europe to the United States-telling stories of triumph and
tragedy that laid the groundwork for his guest’s success.
9:00 American Experience
The American Diplomat. Discover how three Black diplomats broke racial barriers at the US State Department during the Cold War. Asked to represent the best of American ideals abroad while facing discrimination at home, they left a lasting impact on the Foreign Service.
10:00 A Boston (R)evolution
Examine a racially complicated American city as it confronts both its past and future. Boston’s acting mayor, a black woman once bussed as a child to hostile neighborhoods, ushers in the historic 2021 mayoral race.
11:30 This Old House
12:00 Amanpour & Company
1:00 Greater Good
14 — Wednesday
8:00 NATURE
Primates: Protecting Primates. Scientists work to safeguard the future of the world’s primates.
9:00 NOVA
Dog Tales. Dogs have long been dependable companions by our sides. But it wasn’t always that way-and a look at their closest living relative, the wolf, makes it clear why. Researchers reveal how humans tamed fearsome canines over tens of thousands of years, and how modern dog intelligence and behaviors have made them indispensable companions.
10:00 NOVA
Cat Tales. Worshiped as a goddess, condemned as satanic and spun into a stunning array of breeds, cats have long fascinated humans. But did we ever really domesticate them? And what can science tell us about our most mysterious companions?
11:00 BBC News
11:30 This Old House
12:00 Amanpour & Company
1:00 Greater Good
15 — Thursday
8:00 This Old House
8:30 Ask This Old House Garage Graffiti; Nursery Closet.
9:00 Alachua County Primary Election Candidate Forum 2024
11:00 BBC News
11:30 Ask This Old House
12:00 Amanpour & Company
1:00 Greater Good
16 — Friday
8:00 Washington Week with The Atlantic
8:30 Greater Good
Episode 42. Tonight featuring Alachua County Arts Council, Acrosstown Repertory Theatre, Episcopal Children’s Services and Santa Fe College Fine Arts.
9:00 The Great American Recipe
The Grand Finale. See listing on 8/12 at 9 p.m.
10:00 Antiques Roadshow Recut Botanical Gardens, Part 3.
10:30 Antiques Roadshow Recut
Botanical Gardens, Part 4.
11:00 BBC News
11:30 This Old House
12:00 Amanpour & Company
1:00 Greater Good
17 — Saturday
6:30 Knight Talks Nicci Brown.
7:00 Antiques Roadshow
Palm Springs. See listing on 8/12 at 8 p.m.
8:00 Sandition, Season 2 on MASTERPIECE
Episode 1. Charlotte returns to Sanditon in unexpected circumstances. Familiar faces and new arrivals are found around town.
9:00 Sandition, Season 2 on MASTERPIECE
Episode 2. Charlotte starts her new job as governess for the mysterious Alexander Colbourne. Alison longs for her knight in shining armour. Georgiana receives bad news, and Tom and Colonel Lennox make plans for Sanditon’s development.
NOVA: Cat Tales Aug. 14 at 10 p.m.
10:00 The Caverns Sessions Sierra Ferrell.
10:30 WUFT Amplified
Tonight featuring The Housing Crisis. 11:00 Austin City Limits
The Best of Nanci Griffith.
18 — Sunday
7:00 Rick Steves Rome
8:00 Hotel Portofino
Experiments. Bella attempts to get her new business off the ground; an old enemy visits Cecil; Alice gets over her fear of horses; Lucian tries to find Nish.
9:00 Magpie Murders on MASTERPIECE
Angling to sell his publishing firm and retire, Charles leans on Susan to take over as CEO. In a parallel story, the detective plot in Alan’s last novel unfolds.
10:00 Magpie Murders on MASTERPIECE
The puzzle pieces of Alan’s death get more and more jumbled. At the same time, the plot of his new book and the lives of his acquaintances start to converge.
11:00 COBRA
19 — Monday
8:00 PBS News Hour Special: Democratic National Convention PBS News Hour hosts and reporters provide live gavel-to-gavel coverage.
11:00 BBC News
11:30 This Old House
12:00 Amanpour & Company
1:00 Greater Good
20 — Tuesday
88:00 PBS News Hour Special: Democratic National Convention PBS News Hour hosts and reporters provide live gavel-to-gavel coverage.
11:00 BBC News
11:30 This Old House
12:00 Amanpour & Company
1:00 Greater Good
21 — Wednesday
8:00 PBS News Hour Special: Democratic National Convention PBS News Hour hosts and reporters provide live gavel-to-gavel coverage.
11:00 BBC News
11:30 This Old House
12:00 Amanpour & Company
1:00 Greater Good
22 — Thursday
8:00 PBS News Hour Special: Democratic National Convention The final evening of coverage from PBS News Hour hosts and reporters.
11:00 BBC News
11:30 This Old House
12:00 Amanpour & Company
1:00 Greater Good
23 — Friday
8:00 Washington Week with The Atlantic
8:30 Greater Good
Episode 43. Tonight featuring Florida Defenders of the Environment, Grace Healthcare Services Corp., Florida Museum of Natural History and Parents as Teachers.
9:00 Great Performances
Vienna Philharmonic Summer Night Concert
2024. Enjoy the world-renowned Vienna Philharmonic’s annual open-air concert from the gardens of Austria’s Imperial Schönbrunn Palace, featuring Andris Nelsons as guest conductor joined by soprano Lise Davidsen as guest soloist.
10:30 Adventures of Peter and the Wolf
11:00 BBC News
11:30 This Old House
12:00 Amanpour & Company
1:00 Greater Good
24 — Saturday
6:30 Knight Talks
Jamal Sowell.
7:00 Antiques Roadshow
See listing on 7/8 at 8 p.m.
8:00 Sandition, Season 2 on MASTERPIECE
Episode 3. Charlotte and Alexander Colbourne reach an understanding, as she and Colonel Lennox enjoy a close encounter.
9:00 Sandition, Season 2 on MASTERPIECE
Episode 4. Tension mounts for Charlotte when Alexander Colbourne and Colonel Lennox reunite at
Lady Denham’s garden party.
10:00 The Caverns Sessions
Harley Kimbro.
10:30 WUFT Amplified
Tonight featuring Josh Gluck.
11:00 Austin City Limits
Jenny Lewis; Muna.
25 — Sunday
7:00 Rick Steves Luther and the Reformation
8:00 Hotel Portofino
Revelations. After Nish is found dead, Lucian begs Constance to run away together. Alice proves her love to Carlo but realizes he’s been manipulating her. As Bella opens up to Amelia about Marco, Cecil and Jack agree to a deadly plan.
9:00 Magpie Murders on MASTERPIECE
Susan is still trying to figure out the final chapter, but will also have to investigate the new clue in the case. It does not bode well for her privacy.
10:00 Magpie Murders on MASTERPIECE
Susan cracks her case—not without mishap— then accompanies Pünd as he lays out the solution to Alan’s final book, while magpies watch from above.
11:00 COBRA
26 — Monday
8:00 Antiques Roadshow
Tonight from Salt Lake City. Utah’s capital city is brimming with antique and vintage finds including an 1844 ‘Bellows Falls’ LDS church
hymnal, a 1914 Olaf Carl Seltzer oil on board and a 1969 prototype Hot Wheels ‘Beach Bomb.’ Can you guess which came in at $100,000-$150,000? (Part 1/3)
9:00 Antiques Roadshow
Tonight from Salt Lake City. Highlights include: a desk made by one of the original Mormon pioneers; and a first edition copy of The Pearl of Great Price -- the third volume of Mormon scripture -- valued at $45,000 to $55,000. (Part 2/3)
10:00 VOCES
Almost American. Meet a Salvadoran-American family caught up in the contentious fight over immigration policy.
11:30 This Old House
12:00 Amanpour & Company
1:00 Greater Good
27 — Tuesday
8:00 Finding Your Roots
On Broadway. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. investigates the family histories of Broadway stars Audra McDonald and Mandy Patinkin, discovering ancestors whose struggles laid the groundwork for their success.
9:00 American Masters
Blake Edwards: A Love Story in 24 Frames. Director Blake Edwards’ work spans four decades and has redefined slapstick comedy through a lens that continues to resonate with directors and actors.
10:30 Beyond the Canvas Women of Wonder.
11:00 BBC News
11:30 This Old House
12:00 Amanpour & Company
1:00 Greater Good
28 — Wednesday
8:00 NATURE
American Ocelot. Biologists study the ocelot in South Texas, the most endangered wild cat in the U.S.
9:00 Odysseus Returns
Archaeologists have searched Ithaca for the home of King Odysseus for centuries. So, when politician Makis Metaxas discovers the king’s tomb. The story of his discovery quickly spreads, but controversy surrounds the case.
11:00 BBC News
11:30 This Old House
American Masters: Blake Edwards Aug. 27 at 9 p.m.
12:00 Amanpour & Company
1:00 Greater Good
29 — Thursday
8:00 This Old House
8:30 Ask This Old House Lathe Turned Segmented Bow.
9:00 Hotel Portofino Denouements. Officers resolve the mystery of the missing family heirloom and the police close the investigation; Cecil makes a surprising discovery about Danioni.
11:00 BBC News
11:30 This Old House
12:00 Amanpour & Company
1:00 Greater Good
30 — Friday
8:00 Washington Week with the Atlantic 8:30 Greater Good Episode 44. See listing on 8/2 at 8:30 p.m.
9:00 Counting the Vote: Firing Line Special with Margaret Hoover Margaret Hoover will focus on how voting works in America. She will explore how Americans cast their ballots, examine the reliability of voting systems around the country, and voter confidence in light of recent efforts to question the integrity of systems that vary from state to state and often town to town.
11:00 BBC News
12:00 Amanpour & Company 1:00 Greater Good
31 — Friday
6:00 Revival69: The Concert that Rocked the World John Lennon, Yoko Ono, Little Richard, The Doors, Chuck Berry, and other legends unite for the 1969 Toronto Rock and Roll Revival music festival.
8:00 John & Yoko: Above Us Only Sky
A film telling the untold story of John Lennon’s 1971 album Imagine, exploring the creative collaboration between Lennon and Yoko Ono and featuring interviews and never-seen-before footage.
10:00 Young Forever with Mark Hyman, MD
With dozens of science-based strategies and tips, Young Forever is a revolutionary, practical guide to creating and sustaining health—for life.
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