WPBA TV Schedule
Time
Program
4:30 AM
Healthy Hormones: Brain Fitness
How hormones affect health; how to naturally balance hormones; weight-loss tips.
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6:00 AM
WordGirl
“Have Snob, Will Travel; Tobey's Playground Calamity”
The Butcher kidnaps Reginald the jeweler in order to use his expertise to plan his next heist; Ms. Davis holds a recycling contest to raise funds for a new playground after the old one is decimated by villains.
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6:30 AM
Arthur
“Swept Away; Germophobia”
Season 11 begins with Arthur, D.W. and Buster at the beach, where they try to keep their sand castles from washing away. Also: After Buster learns about germs, he goes overboard in his attempt to avoid them.
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7:00 AM
Martha Speaks
“The Penguin Always Rings Twice; The Martha Code”
When Jeffy the elephant becomes the prime suspect in a rash of peanut-butter thefts at the zoo, Martha and Skits work to prove his innocence; Martha accidentally eats a secret code, which garbles her every utterance.
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7:30 AM
Wild Kratts
“Cheetah Racer”
Aviva and Zach try to build a vehicle that's faster than a cheetah.
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8:00 AM
Curious George
“Go West, Young Monkey; Meet the New Neighbors”
George, Steve and Betsy lose a pin for a model-train set; George visits a Vietnamese grocery store and returns home with ingredients that don't work in the Man With the Yellow Hat's recipes.
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8:30 AM
The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!
“When I Grow Up; Doing it Differently”
Sally and Nick ponder what they'll be when they grow up; Nick and Sally can't find Harvey the guinea pig.
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9:00 AM
Super WHY!
“Jack and the Beanstalk”
The Super Readers fly into "Jack and the Beanstalk" in order to learn how to calm Whyatt's tantrum-throwing little sister. Along the way, they learn about the soothing aspects of music.
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9:30 AM
Dinosaur Train
“Dinos A-Z: Classification; Picnic”
Conclusion. The Pteranodon kids learn about classification; and Don organizes the dinosaurs by species, features and size.
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10:00 AM
Caillou
“Caillou's Surprise”
Caillou accidentally breaks his mother's favorite cup, so he makes her a new one with help from his grandmother; Caillou wants to do something special for Miss Martin on her birthday; Caillou and Sarah have fun during a power outage.
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10:30 AM
Sid the Science Kid
“Don't Forget the Leaves”
Sid learns about leaves, including how they are food for some animals, provide shade, and help make nutrients needed by flowers and trees.
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11:00 AM
Sesame Street
“The Latinization of Marco”
Rosita helps Gina teach Spanish to Gina's son Marco, who was born in Guatemala.
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12:00 PM
Charlie Rose
Former defense secretary Robert Gates.
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1:00 PM
Tavis Smiley
Michael Emerson.
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1:30 PM
Rick Steves' Europe
“Florence: City of Art”
Florence: "city of art." Included: a look at Michelangelo's David and Botticelli's Venus; a visit to the Uffizi art gallery.
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2:00 PM
WordWorld
“Bed Bugs; Snug as a Bug”
Bugs break Frog's new bed and try to fix it, but run into a bit of a problem: they can't tell the letters b and d apart. Then Bug can't fall asleep because he can't figure out how the rhyme "snug as a bug in a..." ends. Thankfully, Frog's there to help.
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2:30 PM
Super WHY!
“Jack and the Beanstalk”
The Super Readers fly into "Jack and the Beanstalk" in order to learn how to calm Whyatt's tantrum-throwing little sister. Along the way, they learn about the soothing aspects of music.
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3:00 PM
The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!
“When I Grow Up; Doing it Differently”
Sally and Nick ponder what they'll be when they grow up; Nick and Sally can't find Harvey the guinea pig.
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3:30 PM
Martha Speaks
“Martha's Chair; TD the Pack Rat”
In the Season 2 opener, Martha gets a new dog bed, but she misses the old chair she used to sleep in; pack rat TD isn't permitted to bring anything else home.
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4:00 PM
Arthur
“Arthur Sells Out; Mind Your Manners”
Arthur tries to sell his old toys to raise money for a new video game, but when sales are slow, he begins to bend the truth about his wares. The Tibble twins offer to take their grandmother out for a meal.
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4:30 PM
Clifford the Big Red Dog
“When I Grow Up; Not Now, I'm Busy”
Jetta makes fun of Charley because he's interested in martial arts; Cleo feels slighted when K.C. says he's too busy to play, but then she finds out why he's too busy.
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5:00 PM
Curious George
“George-O-Matic; Curious George, Sheep Herder”
George creates a dessert-dispensing vending machine powered by Gnocci the cat; George's new wool scarf unravels when he tugs on a loose strand, so he sets out to find a sheep to give him wool for another scarf.
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5:30 PM
Curious George
“Go West, Young Monkey; Meet the New Neighbors”
George, Steve and Betsy lose a pin for a model-train set; George visits a Vietnamese grocery store and returns home with ingredients that don't work in the Man With the Yellow Hat's recipes.
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6:00 PM
Dinosaur Train
“Dinos A-Z: Classification; Picnic”
Conclusion. The Pteranodon kids learn about classification; and Don organizes the dinosaurs by species, features and size.
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6:30 PM
Wild Kratts
“Let the Rhinos Roll!”
The team learns that Zach Varmitech is kidnapping rhinos from the African savanna in order to create super rhino-dozers. Along the way, they learn about symbiotic relationships and how different animals defend themselves.
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7:00 PM
Antiques Roadshow
“Atlanta, Georgia”
Conclusion. In Atlanta, items include a circa 1961 Willie Mays jersey and pants; a 17th-century Ming bronze guardian figure; and a circa 1861 Confederate officer's sword that's valued at $50,000. Also: rare photographs of Sherman's 1864 March to the Sea.
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8:00 PM
The Appalachians
A three-part history of the region begins with the 17th-century immigration of European explorers and traders; the American revolution; and religious revivals in the 18th and early 19th centuries.
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9:00 PM
The Appalachians
Part 2 of a three-part history of the region covers the ordered removal of the Cherokee to Oklahoma; the area's role in the Civil War; the subsequent industrialization; and battles between coal miners and owners over unionization.
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10:00 PM
The Appalachians
The conclusion follows the spread of mountain music; the Depression and Roosevelt's New Deal; WWII; the mechanization of the mines; the migration of laid-off workers; strip-mining and how the land became a magnet for investors.
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11:00 PM
The National Parks: America's Best Idea
“Going Home (1920-1933)”
The years 1920-33, when the automobile enabled more people to visit the national parks, are recalled. Included: National Park Service director Stephen Mather pushes to build more roads in the parks.
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