Thursday 11/1/2012

EARLY | MORNING | AFTERNOON | EVENING | NOW PLAYING

6:00 am EDT

KET: Arthur; #1508 "Muffy's Classy Classics Club/Best Enemies" [TV-Y]; Muffy invites her friends to join a Pretty Pioneers book club but can't take their criticisms that the books are poorly written. Mom has new clients coming over and they have a daughter who is D.W.'s age - her name is even W.D.! They're going to be the best of friends! Turns out, no. They don't have anything in common. [High-Definition]

KET2: Newsline; #3214 [TV-RE]; [High-Definition]

KETKY: Historic Archaeology: Beneath Kentucky's Fields and Streets; Explores new archaeology investigations into the lives of farmers, slaves, soldiers, immigrants, and laborers during the 1800s in Kentucky. [High-Definition] Watch Online

6:30

KET: Martha Speaks; #214 "Martha and the One Thousand Fleas/Nice and Crabby" [TV-Y]; Helen is shocked to find that someone has eaten the cookies she was supposed to sell for the school fundraiser. Feeling stuffed and guilty, Martha knows just the thing to raise the money: a dog circus! Crabby Mrs. Demson is suddenly friendly, cheerful, and fun. What could be wrong with her? Martha sets out to get to the bottom of the mystery. [High-Definition]

KET2: Connections with Renee Shaw; #808 "Alice Strong-Simmons"; Renee sits down with Alice Strong-Simmons, the central area director of The Links, Incorporated. Strong-Simmons discusses how the all-female African-American service organization is tackling issues including academic achievement gap and health disparities. [High-Definition] Watch Online

7:00

KET: Curious George; #213 "A Bridge to Farm/Monkey Fever" [TV-Y]; George sees six chicks stranded on an island, and it's monkey to the rescue! Then the Man with the Yellow Hat comes down with a terrible case of the sniffles, and George tries to take care of him. [High-Definition]

KET2: Body Electric; #1703 "Seaside Resort, FL" [TV-G]

KETKY: One to One with Bill Goodman; #738 "John David Dyche"; KET political analyst, Louisville lawyer, and author John David Dyche discusses the 2012 election. A 2012 KET production. [High-Definition] Watch Online

7:30

KET: The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!; #129 "Digging The Deep/Puddle Puzzle" [TV-Y]; Nick and Sally are exploring how deep they can dig in the sandbox. The Cat arrives to whisk them away to the deepest place he knows - the bottom of the Swirly Whirly Ocean! Nick and Sally are excited to jump in the giant puddle in their backyard - but it's gone! Where did it go? With the help of Cat's Seussian camera, they see that the puddle has turned into water vapour. Off they go to the Bluey Blue Sky to follow their puddle. [High-Definition]

KET2: Math Basics; #105 "Estimation"; Four methods of estimating—front-end estimation, clustering, rounding, and compatible numbers—and how to decide which to use.

KETKY: Southern Accents; #1809 [TV-G]; In Warm Springs, Ga., visit the Little White House and go on a wild animal safari.

8:00

KET: Super Why!; #201 "Woofster Finds A Home" [TV-Y]; Whyatt goes to a pet adoption fair in Storybrook Village where he meets a little puppy who needs a family. Whyatt promises to look in a book to help until the puppy reveals he has a story of his own! As the superhero readers travel through the book Woofster Finds a Home, they find exciting ways to overcome obstacles and a new super reader joins the team! [High-Definition]

KET2: Pre-GED Connection; #109 "Poetry" [TV-G]; Poet Sonia Sanchez reads from her work and shows how to analyze a poem, U.S. Poet Laureate Robert Pinsky introduces the "Favorite Poem Project," and people talk about how poetry can be a powerful means of expression.

KETKY: Why Quilts Matter: History, Art & Politics; #104 "What Is Art?" [TV-G]; Host Shelly Zegart and crew explores "what is art?" and sheds light on the art vs. craft debate. [High-Definition]

8:30

KET: Dinosaur Train; #140 "Junior Conductor Jamboree/Troodon Train Day" [TV-Y]; The kids ride the Dinosaur Train from one end of the line to the other, through all three Time Periods - from the Cretaceous, through the Jurassic, to the Triassic. All along the way, they pick up friends who join them for a Junior Conductor Jamboree! The Pteranodon family rides to Troodon Town to celebrate Troodon Train Day, where the main event is a concert by King Cryolophosaurus, giving his first performance in years! When King comes down with some last-minute jitters, Buddy and Tiny help him overcome his stage fright. [High-Definition]

KET2: Workplace Essential Skills; #114 "Supplying Information: Directions, Forms, and Charts" [TV-G]; Advice and practice exercises for developing accuracy and completeness. Watch Online

KETKY: From the Ground Up; #103 "Architecture of Religion"; A survey of religious structures in Kentucky, from log churches to grand cathedrals. A 1991 KET production. Watch Online

9:00

KET: Sesame Street; #4218 "The Furry Four" [TV-Y]; Telly, Abby, and Elmo are reading Telly's favorite comic book "The Furry Four!" They decide to pretend to be the Furry Four and quickly change into their furry, super costumes. Elmo is the Furry Flash, Abby is the Furry Tornado, and Telly is Mr. Furry! But that only makes three. They need one more member to be Furry Muscles so they can become "The Furry Four." Telly, Elmo, and Abby go on a mission to find one more member! [High-Definition]

KET2: Sit and Be Fit; #1203 "Exercise Is Fun" [TV-G]; [High-Definition]

KETKY: Gethsemani; [TV-G]; Explores life at the Abbey of Gethsemani in Nelson County, one of the best-known monasteries in the world, showcasing its beauty and serenity while examining the struggles of those who live there. Produced and directed by Morgan Atkinson with support from the KET Fund for Independent Production, this program received a Gabriel Award from the Catholic Academy for Communications Arts Professionals.

9:30

KET2: Leading Gen; #205 [TV-G]; Elizabeth Stephenson, age 75, has founded an art school for children in Africa. Maricela Montenegro works as a taxi driver to provide monetary support for her family. Jim Crandall, a former "hippie," has recovered from drug abuse, and has now achieved the happiness as the chief operations officer at a small town newspaper. Joyce Oldenburg, age 75, has found her happiness volunteering in a soup kitchen for the homeless. [High-Definition]

10:00

KET: Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood; #115 "The Class Votes/The Neighborhood Votes" [TV-Y]; Daniel and his classmates get to choose between a bunny or a turtle as a their new class pet! The Tiger family is going to Clock Factory Park today to hear a big announcement from King Friday. [High-Definition]

KET2: The Jazzy Vegetarian; #203 "Easy Paella Dinner" [TV-G]; A festive array of tasty tapas, easy vegan paella, and moist pineapple-pecan cake are served. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Sight and Insight: Travels with Orbis; Follows Lexington eye surgeon Dr. Woodford Van Meter from his roots in Bourbon County and his job teaching at the University of Kentucky to distant, sometimes dangerous lands where he performs sight-restoring corneal transplants on people in dire need. Ashley Judd narrates.

10:30

KET: Sid the Science Kid; #210 "Let There Be Light" [TV-Y]; Sid and his baby brother Zeke are playing a game where they try to "grab" the light coming out of a flashlight, which proves to be impossible. At school, Sid and his friends explore the science of light and discover that light comes from various energy sources. They also discover that there are some light sources that can't be turned off, like the biggest light source of all - the sun! [High-Definition]

KET2: Healthy Body Healthy Mind; #2305 "Targeting Gist: Lifesaving Treatment & Hope for the Future" [TV-G]; Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST) is a rare and dangerous form of cancer that affects the digestive tract and other structures in the abdominal area. Meet patients who were diagnosed with GIST and have benefitted from the latest research.

KETKY: Sweet Tooth; A profile of Dr. Ed Smith, a dentist who travels in his van around Eastern Kentucky helping battle "Mountain Dew Mouth" and other dental maladies. Produced by Nell Cox.

11:00

KET: WordWorld; #206 "Get Set for ET/Duck Plays the Piano" [TV-Y]; While sky-writing in his jet, Duck accidentally makes a cloud dragon! Thinking it's a real dragon, Duck and the bugs set out to "catch" the dragon and "save" WordWorld. When Bug, Bee, and Fly keep interrupting Duck's piano lesson, Duck learns that some things are worth waiting for. [High-Definition]

KET2: Charlie Rose; #18223 [TV-RE]; [High-Definition]

KETKY: Kentucky Health; #705 "Why Can't We Get Pregnant?"; Just what is Subfertility? Dr. Henry Bohler and Dr. Chris Schrepferman have the answers. Watch Online

11:30

KET: Clifford the Big Red Dog; #140 "Blanket Blues/Dino Clifford" [TV-Y]; Clifford reluctantly agrees to let Cleo and T-Bone use his favorite blanket in a game of Super T-Bone, and they get it all dirty. Vaz's big sister, Theresa, digs for dinosaur fossils on Birdwell Island—with the dogs' help, of course. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Connections with Renee Shaw; #808 "Alice Strong-Simmons"; Renee sits down with Alice Strong-Simmons, the central area director of The Links, Incorporated. Strong-Simmons discusses how the all-female African-American service organization is tackling issues including academic achievement gap and health disparities. [High-Definition] Watch Online

Noon

KET: GED Connection; #104 "The Writing Process" [TV-G]; Outlines a three-step process: generating ideas, writing a rough draft, and revising/editing.

KET2: Caillou; #435 "New Places and New Things!" [TV-Y]; Caillou and his family go on a trip on Helen's boat. Mom and Dad get ready to go out to a restaurant, and Caillou doesn't understand why he can't go, too. When Caillou accidentally breaks one of his toys because his room is a mess, Mom suggests a way to make cleaning up fun. [High-Definition]

KETKY: One to One with Bill Goodman; #511 "Dr. Whitney Jones"; Bill sits down with Dr. Whitney Jones, a Louisville gastroenterologist who founded the Colon Cancer Prevention Project with the mission to eliminate preventable colon cancer death and suffering by increasing screening rates through education, advocacy, and health systems improvement in Kentucky. A 2010 KET production. [High-Definition] Watch Online