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WTTW Kid Grid
Kid Grid
Monday-Friday Mornings
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5:30 Arthur 6:00 Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum 6:30 Nature Cat 7:00 Molly of Denali 7:30 Wild Kratts 8:00 Hero Elementary 8:30 Alma’s Way 9:00 Curious George 9:30 Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood 10:00 Donkey Hodie 10:30 Elinor Wonders Why 11:00 Sesame Street 11:30 Pinkalicious
Afternoons
12:00 Dinosaur Train 12:30 Clifford the Big Red Dog 1:00 Sesame Street 1:30 Donkey Hodie 2:00 Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood 2:30 Let’s Go Luna 3:00 Nature Cat 3:30 Molly of Denali 4:00 Alma’s Way 4:30 Arthur 5:00 Odd Squad
Saturday Mornings
Sunday Mornings
6:00 Curious George 6:30 Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood 7:00 Donkey Hodie 7:30 Elinor Wonders Why 8:00 Alma’s Way 8:30 Arthur 9:00 Hero Elementary 9:30 Molly of Denali
Salmon Steaks Done Right 2:30 America’s Test Kitchen from Cook’s Illustrated: Chinese Noodles and Meatballs 3:00 Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street Television: Summer Kitchens 3:30 New Scandinavian Cooking: A Treat for the Holidays 4:00 A Chef’s Life: Bourbon Country 4:30 Check, Please! Big Ed’s BBQ, Serai, Bistronomic 5:00 Travel Detective: Hidden
Gems of Jalisco Peter reveals the hidden gems of Jalisco. Plus, the world’s noisiest cities and safety improvements during the pandemic at cruise ports.
5:30 PBS NewsHour Weekend
EVENING 6:00 Chicago Tonight: Latino Voices 6:30 Chicago Tonight: Black Voices 7:00 Father Brown: The Menace
of Mephistopheles Phillip Darlington is stabbed to death and Inspector Mallory arrests his son Lawrence. Goodfellow, after confronting Mallory, seeks Father Brown’s help.
8:00 Shakespeare & Hathaway: Private Investigators –
Best Beware My Sting An energy tycoon hires Frank and Lu to keep an eye on his wayward eldest daughter and ensure that the wedding of his youngest daughter goes off without a hitch.
9:00 Midsomer Murders: Death of the Small Coppers (Part 1
of 2) When a butterfly collector and founding member of an elite IQ society is found murdered, Barnaby and Winter are thrust into a crime that impacts both their community and the world.
9:42 Midsomer Murders: Death of the Small Coppers (Part 2 of 2) 10:31 The Fall: Beauty Hath Strange Powers (Season 2, Part 3
of 6) After the vital breakthrough that finally identifies Paul Spector as the killer, Stella Gibson must now play an agonizing waiting game.
11:30 Broadchurch (Season 1,
Part 1 of 8) See Thurs. June 16 at 9:00 pm. [R]
Sunday 19
Juneteenth & Father’s Day
EARLY MORNING 12:30 Professor T: Anatomy of a
Memory (Part 1 of 6) See Thurs. June 16 at 8:00 pm. [R]
1:30 Finding Your Roots: This
Land is My Land See Tues. June 14 at 8:00 pm. [R]
2:30 Brian Wilson: Long Promised Road – American
Masters See Tues. June 14 at 9:00 pm. [R]
4:00 Queer Silicon Valley
See Thurs. June 16 at 10:00 pm. [R]
5:00 Antiques Roadshow: Green
Bay (Part 3 of 3) See Mon. June 13 at 8:00 pm. [R]
MORNING 6:00-10:00 WTTW Kids 10:00 Ghosts of Amistad: In the Footsteps of the
Rebels This documentary chronicles a trip made by academics and historians to Sierra Leone to retrace the path of the 53 Africans who rebelled against their captors and seized the slave schooner Amistad in 1839.
11:00 Redeeming Uncle Tom: The Josiah Henson Story
This is the story of Josiah Henson (voiced by actor Danny Glover), the real-life inspiration for Uncle Tom in Harriet Beecher Stowe’s classic 1852 novel.
AFTERNOON
12:00 Finding Fellowship This film shares how one community came together in the wake of Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination and offers an example of how communities can lean on their shared heritage to progress.
1:00 Endeavour Season 7 on
Masterpiece: Oracle As Morse sees in 1970 at an opera house in Venice, a murder in Oxford puts Thursday on a quest to find the man responsible.
3:00 Endeavour Season 7 on
Masterpiece: Raga A clash between rival gangs results in tragedy. Then an Indian restaurant’s customer disappears and a shocking murder is discovered.
5:00 Endeavour Season 7 on Masterpiece: Zenana
When Morse investigates an apparent freak accident at Lady Matilda’s College, he uncovers a potential link between a series of incidents across Oxford.
EVENING 7:00 Hotel Portofino: First Impressions (Part 1 of 6) 8:00 Endeavour Season 8 on Masterpiece: Striker (Part 1 of 3) 10:00 Chicago Tonight:
Black Voices [R]
10:30 Chicago Tonight:
Latino Voices [R]
11:00 Amen! Music of the
Black Church Taped before a live audience at the Second Baptist Church in Bloomington, Indiana, Rev. Dr. Raymond Wise presents an educational and uplifting learning experience while leading the Indiana University African American Choral Ensemble.
Monday 20
EARLY MORNING 12:00 Austin City Limits: Brittany
Howard Enjoy an hour with singer/songwriter and powerhouse vocalist Brittany Howard of Alabama Shakes, making her ACL solo debut. She performs songs from her Grammynominated album Jaime.
1:00 Father Brown: The Menace
of Mephistopheles See Sat. June 18 at 7:00 pm. [R]
2:00 Shakespeare & Hathaway: Private Investigators – Best
Beware My Sting See Sat. June 18 at 8:00 pm. [R]
3:00 Midsomer Murders: Death of the Small Coppers
(Part 1 of 2) See Sat. June 18 at 9:00 pm. [R]
3:42 Midsomer Murders: Death of the Small Coppers
(Part 2 of 2) See Sat. June 18 at 9:42 pm. [R]
4:32 Rick Steves’ Europe:
European Festivals II [R]
5:00 Firing Line with Margaret Hoover
MORNING-AFTERNOON 5:30-5:30 WTTW Kids 5:30 BBC World News America
EVENING 6:00 PBS NewsHour 7:00 Chicago Tonight 8:00 Antiques Roadshow:
Newport (Part 2 of 3) Finds include a Faberge jade snuff bottle made around 1890, Basquiat oil stick drawing, and General Wharton Civil War archive. Which is valued at $400,000?
9:00 Antiques Roadshow:
Newport (Part 3 of 3) Finds include a Tiffany & Co. sapphire and diamond ring, a Boston bureau table made around 1770, and M.C. Escher lithographs. Find out which is appraised for $100,000!
10:00 POV: Who Killed Vincent
Chin? On a hot summer night in Detroit, Ronald Ebens, an autoworker, killed a young Chinese-American engineer with a baseball bat. Although he confessed, he never spent a day in jail.
11:30 BBC World News
Tuesday 21
EARLY MORNING 12:00 Amanpour and Company 1:00 Hotel Portofino: First
Impressions (Part 1 of 6) See
Sun. June 19 at 7:00 pm. [R]
2:00 Endeavour Season 8 on Masterpiece: Striker
(Part 1 of 3) See Sun. June 19 at 8:00 pm. [R]
4:00 POV Shorts: Dreaming
Life See Tues. June 14 at 10:30 pm. [R] 4:30 Chicago Tonight [R]
MORNING-AFTERNOON 5:30-5:30 WTTW Kids 5:30 BBC World News America
EVENING 6:00 PBS NewsHour 7:00 Chicago Tonight 8:00 Finding Your Roots:
Homecomings Henry Louis Gates, Jr. helps actor Sterling K. Brown, comedian Sasheer Zamata, and musician Jon Batiste discover the unexpected places their ancestors called home.
9:00 Jon Stewart: The Mark Twain Prize 10:30 Antiques Roadshow Recut: American Stories, Part 2
Hear more striking accounts behind standout treasures that illuminate Americans’ varied experiences.
11:00 BBC World News 11:30 Amanpour and Company
Wednesday 22
EARLY MORNING 12:30 Antiques Roadshow:
Newport (Part 2 of 3) See Mon. June 20 at 8:00 pm. [R]
1:30 Antiques Roadshow:
Newport (Part 3 of 3) See Mon. June 20 at 9:00 pm. [R]
2:30 Endeavour Season 7 on
Masterpiece: Zenana See Sun. June 19 at 5:00 pm. [R] 4:30 Chicago Tonight [R]
MORNING-AFTERNOON 5:30-5:30 WTTW Kids 5:30 BBC World News America
EVENING 6:00 PBS NewsHour 7:00 Chicago Tonight 8:00 Nature: Sharks of Hawaii
Learn surprising facts about the sharks that call the warm waters near Hawaii’s islands their home.
9:00 NOVA: Look Who’s Driving
Tech giants and car manufacturers alike are developing self-driving cars – and some of them are already on public roads. But what must computers be capable of to truly take the wheel?
10:00 Planet California: Rivers
of Gold (Part 1 of 2) California is a land of extremes – tallest, deepest, highest, hottest. But in a rapidly changing and thirsty world, drought, dams, and fire pose dire threats to an ecosystem
connected by rivers.
11:00 BBC World News 11:30 Amanpour and Company
Thursday 23
EARLY MORNING 12:30 Finding Your Roots:
Homecomings See Tues. June 21 at 8:00 pm. [R]
1:30 Jon Stewart: The Mark
Twain Prize See Tues. June 21 at 9:00 pm. [R]
3:00 POV: Who Killed Vincent
Chin? See Mon. June 20 at 10:00 pm. [R] 4:30 Chicago Tonight [R]
MORNING-AFTERNOON 5:30-5:30 WTTW Kids 5:30 BBC World News America
EVENING 6:00 PBS NewsHour 7:00 Chicago Tonight 8:00 Professor T: A Fish Called
Walter (Part 2 of 6) When a blameless librarian is poisoned at a reception at the Museum, Professor T is called upon to help narrow down the list of possible suspects, but not everyone on the police team is happy with Professor T’s involvement in the investigation.
9:00 Broadchurch (Season 1,
Part 2 of 8) As the mystery around Danny Latimer’s death deepens, DI Hardy and DS Miller must work fast to identify the key suspects. But where is the murder scene? And how will the Latimer family continue to cope? 10:00 It’s a Match This film tells the story of Alana and Lori – two LGBT 20-somethings looking for love online when a casual right swipe made a match that would bind them together forever.
11:00 BBC World News 11:30 Amanpour and Company
Friday 24
EARLY MORNING
12:30 Nature: Sharks of Hawaii See Wed. June 22 at 8:00 pm. [R]
1:30 NOVA: Look Who’s
Driving See Wed. June 22 at 9:00 pm. [R]
2:30 Planet California: Rivers
of Gold (Part 1 of 2) See Wed. June 22 at 10:00 pm. [R]
3:30 The Fall: Beauty Hath Strange Powers (Season 2,
Part 3 of 6) See Sat. June 18 at 10:31 pm. [R] 4:30 Chicago Tonight [R]
MORNING-AFTERNOON 5:30-5:30 WTTW Kids 5:30 BBC World News America 7:00 Chicago Tonight: The Week in Review 7:30 Washington Week 8:00 The Great American Recipe: If I Were a Recipe (Part 1 of 8) 9:00 Mary Berry’s Absolute
Favorites: Seaside Mary prepares goat cheese and shallot tarts with a walnut pastry, perfect for a picnic hamper or day at the sea.
9:30 Antiques Roadshow Recut (Season 3, Part 1 of 6)
Finds include a Yankees team-signed baseball, a folk art whirligig, and a Rolex oyster cosmograph.
10:00 American Anthems (Part 1 of 6) 10:30 Jay’s Chicago: Mentors
Changing Lives A dynamic Chicago singer was once bullied for losing her hair; now she inspires young girls with the same condition. And a South Side wrestling coach says his life was saved by his own high school coach; now he pays it forward.
11:00 BBC World News 11:30 Amanpour and Company
Saturday 25
EARLY MORNING 12:30 Amen! Music of the
Black Church See Sun. June 19 at 11:00 pm. [R] 1:30 Finding Fellowship See Sun. June 19 at 12:00 pm. [R]
2:30 Ghosts of Amistad: In the
Footsteps of the Rebels See Sun. June 19 at 10:00 am. [R]
3:30 Redeeming Uncle Tom: The
Josiah Henson Story See Sun. June 19 at 11:00 am. [R] 4:30 Washington Week [R]
5:00 Chicago Tonight: The
Week in Review [R]
MORNING 5:30 Happy Yoga with Sarah Starr: Mountain Skyline 6:00-9:00 WTTW Kids 9:00 J Schwanke’s Life in Bloom: Hooray for Hydrangeas 9:30 Rick Steves’ Europe: The Best of Sicily 10:00 This Old House: Saratoga Springs – Up and Away 10:30 Ask This Old House: Basic Electrical Tools, Home Energy Assessment 11:00 Simply Ming: Ken Oringer 11:30 Kevin Belton’s New Orleans Kitchen: My New Orleans Kitchen
AFTERNOON 12:00 Cook’s Country: Motor City Favorites 12:30 Lidia’s Kitchen: Breakfast at Lidia’s 1:00 My Greek Table with Diane Kochilas: Santorini – Flavors of a Volcano 1:30 Steven Raichlen’s
Alejandra Ramos
The Great American Recipe
(New Series!)
Join host Alejandra Ramos and judges Leah Cohen, Tiffany Derry, and Graham Elliot as ten contestants showcase signature dishes, share heartfelt stories and compete to win the national search for The Great American Recipe.
Fridays beginning June 24, 8:00 pm
Jennifer Nettles
American Anthems
(New Series!)
This new six-part series celebrates the inspiring efforts of individuals facing extraordinary circumstances with surprise songs written and performed by country music’s biggest stars. Each episode follows a different featured artist, including Grammy winner Jennifer Nettles, as they turn a local hero’s transformative story into a powerful and deeply personal anthem.
