Saturday 11/17/2012

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6:00 am EST

KET: Bob the Builder; #804 "Take Your Time!" [TV-Y]; The team is building a new workshop for Bob, and Dizzy decides to show him she is the fastest machine on the job! The team has a big job today, building Travis a surprise garage. [High-Definition]

KET2: Mister Rogers' Neighborhood; #1500 "Pets" [TV-Y]; Mister Rogers visits the National Zoo in Washington, DC and helps make dinner for the pandas. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Kentucky Life; #1601 "Dave Does It/Ashland's Winchester Avenue/Mark Whitley/The Treehouse B & B" [TV-G]; It's "Batter Up" as Dave joins the Men's Senior Baseball League team in Louisville in the first Dave Does It of the season; a visit to Ashland's Winchester Avenue, location of several arts and cultural centers; a follow-up visit with Bowling Green artist Mark Whitley, a woodworker whose creations now find homes in museums; and scenic Stoner Creek draws guests to The Treehouse B & B in Bourbon County.A 2010 KET production hosted by Dave Shuffett. [High-Definition] Watch Online

6:30

KET: Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood; #110 "Daniel Shares His Tigertastic Car/Katerina Shares Her Tutu" [TV-Y]; Daniel has a new toy car and struggles to share it with the others. Daniel and Katerina decide to perform a Jungle Dance show but need to find a way to share the same tutu. [High-Definition]

KET2: Peep and the Big Wide World/Pocoyo; #311 "Go West Young Peep/A Delicate Balance" [TV-Y]; Peep and Chirp follow their shadows to find out where the sun goes at night. Chirp sees that big birds have lots of yummy, juicy sunflower seeds. Pocoyo finds a key that leads him on an exciting and magical adventure.

KETKY: Comment on Kentucky; #3903; Journalists from around the state discuss news of the day with guest host Bill Bryant of WKYT-TV in Lexington Guests: Kenny Colston, Frankfort bureau chief, Kentucky Public Radio; Janet Patton, business reporter, Lexington Herald-Leader; and Mike Wynn, reporter, Louisville Courier-Journal. A KET production. [High-Definition] Watch Online

7:00

KET: Curious George; #218 "King Doggie/The Lucky Cap" [TV-Y]; The Princess of Bratvia scoops up Hundley, claiming that he is in fact a royal dog. The Man with the Yellow Hat gives George a new cap, and suddenly all of his misfortunes turn into windfalls. [High-Definition]

KET2: Inside Washington; #2431 [TV-G]

KETKY: Louisville Life; #403 "Rachel Helson/The Event Company/Lou Tate and the Hill Sisters/Marlene Gordon/Just Creations" [TV-G]; Native Louisvillian, author, and Tony-Award nominated producer Rachel Helson discusses what has driven her to succeed at 20 years of age; a visit to The Event Company, a local company producing national events; honoring Lou Tate (nationally-acclaimed textile weaver) and the Hill Sisters (of "Happy Birthday to You" fame) near the Little Loomhouse; an interview with Marlene Gordon, executive director of Louisville's Coalition for the Homeless; and a visit to Just Creations, a unique store that assists low-income craftspeople around the world by selling their products. A 2009 KET production hosted by Candyce Clifft. [High-Definition] Watch Online

7:00

KET2: Inside Washington; #2431 [TV-G]

7:30

KET: The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!; #134 "Amazing Eyes/Water Walkers" [TV-Y]; Three different animals with very different ways of seeing help the kids find a missing guinea pig. Cat takes the kids to Splishy Splashy Pond to meet Walker the water strider, who shows them how he can stay on top of the water with the help of air bubbles. [High-Definition]

KET2: Comment on Kentucky; #3903; Journalists from around the state discuss news of the day with guest host Bill Bryant of WKYT-TV in Lexington Guests: Kenny Colston, Frankfort bureau chief, Kentucky Public Radio; Janet Patton, business reporter, Lexington Herald-Leader; and Mike Wynn, reporter, Louisville Courier-Journal. A KET production. [High-Definition] Watch Online

KETKY: Roundabout U; #512; Jim and Sarah meet up with Racer Alumni who have all found work at Purdue University. They talk to communication and marketing professionals about the importance of marketing and social media. [High-Definition] Watch Online

8:00

KET: Super Why!; #210 "The Great Robot Race" [TV-Y]; Whyatt and his puppy want to win the porridge race, but the bowl of breakfast cereal keeps falling off the puppy's back. The reading friends visit The Great Robot Race and encounter a boy named Bradbury who is determined to help his robo-doggie win a race too! [High-Definition]

KET2: GED Connection; #127 "Passing the GED Math Test" [TV-G]; Advice on what to expect from and how to prepare for the GED math test, including information on the calculator used on the test.

KETKY: Kentucky Muse; #404 "Julius Friedman: Picture This"; A profile of Louisville graphic designer and photographer Julius Friedman explores his extensive body of work, including innovative posters for non-profit organizations, and shows him at work on current projects. [High-Definition] Watch Online

8:30

KET: Dinosaur Train; #218 "A Heck of a Neck/Gilbert Visits The Nest" [TV-Y]; The Pteranodon kids have a Nature Trackers adventure when they meet Denise Diplodocus, a super-long, super big dinosaur. Shiny is nervous about Gilbert's impending visit to Pteranodon Terrace. [High-Definition]

KET2: GED Connection; #128 "Number Sense" [TV-G]; Explores the language of math and how you can use logic and common sense to make number problems more manageable.

KETKY: Frost Flowers; [TV-G]; A Chris Korrow documentary about frost flowers, also known as "ice flowers." These spectacular icy "blooms" occur for just a few short days a year, with magnificent displays only occurring every six years or so. Thousands of photos along with time-lapse photography and an original score help to illustrate this artistry in nature. [High-Definition]

9:00

KET: Thomas & Friends; #904 "Fun on the Farm" [TV-Y]; Thomas uses his whistle to scare away crows. James loses Farmer McColl's sheep. [High-Definition]

KET2: GED Connection; #121 "Geography" [TV-G]; Explores the relevance of geography—from the impact of humans on the environment to how places and regions define our world.

KETKY: Churchill Downs: From Start to Photo Finish; A pictorial history of the world-famous race track in Louisville, including famous horses and riders, great African-American jockeys, a look at how thoroughbred racing has changed over the years, and the evolution of the Kentucky Derby into the world's most famous horse race. A KET production.

9:30

KET: Angelina Ballerina: The Next Steps; #404 "Angelina's Hiccups/Angelina and the Must-Have Bag" [TV-Y]; Angelina and her friends are preparing to go onstage for a performance when Angelina comes down with a bad case of the hiccups. Through a series of comical events, her friends do everything to try to help cure her! When all her friends have an "Eva the Diva" bag, Angelina desperately wants one too. After working hard to earn enough money for one, she discovers that being original and creative is much more exciting than following the crowd! [High-Definition]

KET2: GED Connection; #122 "Passing the GED Science Test" [TV-G]; An overview of the GED science test with sample questions and an explanation of the scientific method.

10:00

KET: Paint This with Jerry Yarnell; #711 "Morning Fog, Part 1" [TV-G]; This painting of morning fog at the beach illustrates how you can create atmosphere in a painting. The background is then warmed with burnt sienna.

KET2: Martha Speaks; #405 "Return Of The Bookbots: The Case Of The Missing Words, Part One & Two" [TV-Y]; Armed with the power to bring nouns from books to life, the Announcer is wreaking havoc on Wagstaff City. The Announcer has put the city into grammatical peril. Fortunately, the Bookbots have discovered a secret weapon: adjectives. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Olmsted in Louisville; Renowned landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted is best known for designing New York's Central Park. But his last achievement was the design of Louisville's elaborately beautiful city park system. A 2000 KET production. Watch Online

10:30

KET: The Best of The Joy of Painting; #2716 "Royal Majesty" [TV-G]; Travel with Bob Ross to a secluded waterfall deep in the mountains. Standing tall and proud, this magnificent mountain instills a comforting peace.

KET2: Arthur; #1402 "The Agent of Change/D.W. Unties the Knot" [TV-Y]; The latest animated hit in movie theaters about a boy and his truck has left Muffy and Francine disappointed. Why doesn't there seem to be any cool female characters on screen? So with the help of a very talented artist, Molly, the "Group of Three" set out to make their own movie! After watching "The Wedding Channel," D.W. wants to get married! And, having no idea what this really means, she starts planning herself the biggest unicorn wedding imaginable. [High-Definition]

11:00

KET: Sewing with Nancy; #2602 "Innovative Bags & Totes, Part 2" [TV-G]; Learn a smocking technique achieved with yo-yo makers, add a secure zipper closure to an open-top tote, change your bag into a backpack, or add a drawcord top to your tote. [High-Definition]

KET2: WordGirl; #213 "Becky and the Bard/Monkey Robot Showdown" [TV-Y7]; Violet and Becky compete for the coveted role of Juliet to play opposite the dreamy Hunter Throbheart in Romeo and Juliet. Violet is cast as Juliet while Becky is the understudy. When the Energy Monster captures Violet, Becky must chose between the role of a lifetime and saving her friend. The city is hosting the Big Checker Championship and Bob has to face off against Tobey's Robot, the Checkmate 3000! [High-Definition]

KETKY: Health Three60; #203 "Citizens Taking Charge"; This program highlights the work of citizens who are actively working to improve the health outcomes and lives of Kentuckians on a community and state-wide level. [High-Definition] Watch Online

11:30

KET: Martha's Sewing Room; #3111 "Romancing Your Wardrobe" [TV-G]; Faux tatting on a ladies' blouse, dainty table linen, antique technique on faux puffing, and machine embroidery lettering.

KET2: Wild Kratts; #133 "The Gecko Effect" [TV-Y]; There's a mystery to be solved, as the Wild Kratts team wonders how a Gecko lizard climbs up smooth surfaces and can even climb upside down. The gang uses their Miniaturizer to shrink down and discover it's all about physics. [High-Definition]

Noon

KET: Quilting Arts; #1006 "Creative Quilting" [TV-G]; A simple shibori, resist painting, creating watercolor-like quilts with free-motion stitching, and a unfinished project in need of a little inspiration. [High-Definition]

KET2: Garden Smart; #2904 [TV-G]; Experts provide advice on what plants grow well inside and how we should care for them. [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