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Wednesday 6/19/2013

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KET: Wild Kratts; #106 "Platypus Cafe" [TV-Y]; On a kayaking expedition in Australia, the brothers encounter one of the world's most unusual creatures: a platypus mother with her eggs. But unscrupulous endangered animal chef, Gourmand, plans on adding the platypus eggs to his menu. Chris and Martin must harness the special electromagnetic "sixth sense" of the platypus to save the eggs. They realize that animals use their senses to find out about their surroundings and themselves, and different senses give different information. [High-Definition]

KET2: Rudy Maxa's World; #206 "South Africa: Garden Route and Wine Country" [TV-G]; Surely one of the world's most beautiful drives, the Garden Route has nothing to do with gardens and everything to do with a wild, rugged, gorgeous coastline. Its name comes from the astounding variety of plant species found here, many indigenous only to the region. Shot during whale season, this episode stars 50-ton Right Whales performing their mating dances. Also, a visit to heart South Africa's lush wine country, the village of Franschhoek. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Kentucky Afield; #2937 [TV-G]; A KET/Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources co-presentation hosted by Tim Farmer. [High-Definition]

KET: The Electric Company; #113 "War of the Words" [TV-Y]; When Hector is chosen to give a presentation on stamina to Jessica and Keith's health class, the pranksters work overtime to keep Hector from getting some much needed rest. Will Hector have enough stamina to make the presentation? [High-Definition]

KET2: Travelscope; #509 "Greece - Cruising The Isles" [TV-G]; There's plenty of ancient history and beautiful scenic bays to explore on this island cruise, but the real life of the voyage is the opportunity to discover the heart and soul of the Greek isles and people. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Kentucky Life; #1426 "Warren Oates/Schutzhund Championships/Mills Springs Battlefield and Museum" [TV-G]; Friends and admirers celebrate the Hollywood career of Kentucky actor Warren Oates; Northern Kentucky is host to the prestigious world-wide WUSV Schutzhund competition that tests the abilities of German Shepherd dogs in tracking, protection, and obedience; and Dave visits the Mill Springs Battlefield and Museum to gain a better understanding of Kentucky's role in the Civil War. A 2008 KET production hosted by Dave Shuffett. Watch Online

KET2: Fetch! With Ruff Ruffman; #503 "You Can't Teach an Orange Dog New Tricks" [TV-Y]; Ruff sends Marco and Shreya to Disney's Animal Kingdom to learn how to care for large animals. Rubye learns the art of magic from Penn & Teller. [High-Definition]

KET2: Cyberchase; #113 "Eureeka!" [TV-Y]; Pursued by Hacker, Digit lands on cybersite Eureeka. His mission is to find Professor Archimedes, the maker of the encryptor chip that can fix Motherboard, but all he finds instead is a pile of two-dimensional rods where the chip factory should be. The kids discover that by linking the rods together into certain geometrical patterns, they can create a surprising three-dimensional shape that leads directly to a solution to the mystery of Archimedes' strange disappearance. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Connections with Renee Shaw; #835 "Frank Minnifield"; Renee talks with Frank Minnifield, former pro football player and Kentucky businessman, about the 11th annual induction ceremony of the Kentucky Pro Football Hall of Fame, an effort he spearheaded to recognize gridiron greats while raising money for youth organizations. [High-Definition] Watch Online

KET2: Burt Wolf: Travels & Traditions; #1303 "What's Cooking In Rome?" [TV-G]; Burt visits the Coliseum, finds out why the Pantheon was never broken down for its marble, and takes a private tour of the Vatican. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Conversations with Champions; #205 "Tori Murden McClure"; Billy Reed talks with Tori Murden-McClure, the first woman to row solo across the Atlantic and the president of Spalding University in Louisville. [High-Definition]

KET2: The Truth About Money with Ric Edelman; #103 [TV-G]; Ric Edelman explains 529 college savings plans, explores tax preparation, and hosts a one-on-one discussion with celebrity divorce lawyer Raoul Felder. Ric also fields a variety of financial questions from seminar audiences and radio show callers. [High-Definition]

KET: Nature; #2708 "Invasion of the Giant Pythons" [TV-PG]; Predatory pythons have thrived in the protected wilderness of Everglades National Park, making the refuge more a killing ground than a haven for the endangered mammals, trees, plants, birds, turtles, and alligators found there. [High-Definition]

KET2: American Masters; #2401 "Troubadours: Carole King/James Taylor & The Rise of the Singer-Songwriter" [TV-PG]; A first-hand account of the genesis of the singer-songwriter movement, centering on the historic collaboration between Carole King and James Taylor, as well as on Jackson Browne, David Crosby, Joni Mitchell, Kris Kristofferson, Bonnie Raitt, the Eagles, Elton John, and many others. [High-Definition]

KETKY: The War of 1812; [TV-PG]; Explores this significant event from divergent points of view. Leading historians, battle re-enactors, and historic images help bring this defining conflict to life. [High-Definition]

KET: Nova; #3705 "Extreme Cave Diving" [TV-G]; Dr. Kenny Broad dives into blue holes — underwater caves that formed during the last ice age. [High-Definition]

KET2: Legends of Folk: The Village Scene; [TV-G]; Celebrates the songs and performers of the folk movement in Greenwich Village in the 1960s. Noel Paul Stookey of Peter, Paul & Mary hosts. [High-Definition]

KET: Cave People of the Himalaya; [TV-PG]; Everest climber and thrill seeker, Pete Athans, returns to the Himalayas in search of the caves and mummies of a lost civilization. [High-Definition]

KETKY: My Kentucky Home; #104 "Greenville (Part 2)"; Historian Tom Brizendine, Dorothy Martin, Becky Keith, and Jamie Wells discuss the history and exciting changes going on in Greenville.

KET2: North Pole Promise; [TV-G]; The story of two American explorers and their secret legacy left behind at the North Pole 100 years ago. James Earl Jones narrates. [High-Definition]

KETKY: WoodSongs; #1207 "Wanda Jackson and Shemekia Copeland" [TV-G]; Wanda Jackson, known as "The Queen of Rockabilly," performs songs from her studio album, Unfinished Business, followed by blues singer Shemekia Copeland and selections from her latest, 33 1/3.