Thursday 5/2/2013

EARLY | MORNING | AFTERNOON | EVENING | NOW PLAYING

6:00 am EDT

KET: Wai Lana Yoga; #517 "The Thigh Bone's Connected to the Hip Bone" [TV-G]

KET2: Clifford the Big Red Dog; #136 "Two's Company/Fair-Weather Friends" [TV-Y]; All of the dogs are excited that their old friend K.C. is visiting for a few days, but Cleo gets so carried away that she completely ignores Clifford and T-Bone. When bad weather threatens the annual Back-to-School Barbecue at Jetta's house, the dogs set out to see whether they can stop the rain from falling. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Headwaters: Real Stories from Rural America; #209 "Stranger with a Camera" [TV-G]; In 1967, Canadian filmmaker Hugh O'Connor visited the mountains of central Appalachia to document poverty. A local landlord who resented the presence of filmmakers on his property shot and killed O'Connor, in part because of his anger over the media images of Appalachia that had become icons in the nation's War on Poverty. Filmmaker Elizabeth Barret, a native of Appalachia, uses O'Connor's death as a lens to explore the complex relationship between those who make films to promote social change and the people whose lives are represented in such media productions.

6:30

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

KET2: Wild Kratts; #125 "Mimic" [TV-Y]; While exploring why some animals mimic the looks of others, Martin and Chris encounter a cheetah cub and its mom. But before they know it, evil fashion designer, Donita Donata, 'cat-naps' the startled mom right in front of their eyes. [High-Definition]

7:00

KET: Arthur; #1404 "Falafelosophy/The Great Lint Rush" [TV-Y]; At the urging of guest-star author Neil Gaiman (Coraline, The Graveyard Book) Sue Ellen tries her hand at writing and illustrating a graphic novel. When Sue Ellen needs inspiration and encouragement, she turns to Neil - who pops up in unexpected places! - and to the philosophy lessons of her local falafel vendor! Mr. Toad is back! And he's ready to corner the Sock Market, leaving everyone in Elwood City barefoot and bereft. [High-Definition]

KET2: Newsline; #4024 [TV-RE]; [High-Definition]

KETKY: Homestretch: Racehorse Rescue; [TV-G]; The fates of losing racehorses and the lifesaving rehabilitation they can share with prisoners on their way back to society. [High-Definition]

7:30

KET: Martha Speaks; #106 "Martha Blah Blah/Skits Behaves" [TV-Y]; Granny Flo decides to cut costs at the soup factory. Will anyone notice if each bowl of soup has only half the letters of the alphabet? Now that Skits is full-grown, his rambunctious behavior has really gotten out of hand. Mom and Dad tell Helen she will have to train him or he will have to be an outside dog. [High-Definition]

KET2: Connections with Renee Shaw; #828 "Lexington Artists"; Renee speaks with Lexington artists Kremena Todorova and Kurt Gohde about the Lexington Tattoo Project and Lexington artist Denise E. Brown, who tackles the sensitive issues of race, class, and society in her works. [High-Definition] Watch Online

8:00

KET: Curious George; #308 "Wheels on the Bus/Seed Trouble" [TV-Y]; Running late for an important meeting at the Glass Palace, George and the Man with the Yellow Hat decide to take the bus rather than walk. But when George and the Man get off at the wrong stop, the bus leaves with the Man's portfolio still inside! George loves eating at Chef Pisghetti's restaurant! When Chef explains that he can't grow enough vegetables to keep his customers fed, George and the Man with the Yellow Hat offer to start their own garden to help the Chef out. [High-Definition]

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

KETKY: One to One with Bill Goodman; #814 "Kakie Urch"; Kakie Urch, assistant professor at the University of Kentucky's School of Journalism and Telecommunications, discusses the role social media played in leading police to the Boston Marathon explosion suspects. A 2013 KET production. [High-Definition] Watch Online

8:30

KET: The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!; #132 "Stripy Safari/Wool" [TV-Y]; Nick and Sally set off on a safari with The Cat in the Hat to find all kinds of stripes. Nick wants to learn how to knit a scarf like Sally, but they've run out of wool! A visit to Finola's Farm is the perfect place to get more. [High-Definition]

KET2: Math Basics; #108 "How Much?"; The base-10 system; working with decimal fractions less than 1; computing sales tax; weight, capacity, and volume; different ways of expressing the same amount or quantity.

KETKY: Tim Farmer's Country Kitchen; #104; Tim meets with Matt Ellis from Woods Equipment Company to discuss helpful tools for his garden. He gets things started by planting potatoes and cabbages with Bobby Joe. Then head to the kitchen with Eileen for two different lamb recipes. [High-Definition]

9:00

KET: Super Why!; #117 "Little Red Riding Hood" [TV-Y]; The Super Readers travel "over the river and through the woods" into the story of Little Red Riding Hood on an adventure to find Little Red, her Grandma, and the Wolf. [High-Definition]

KET2: Pre-GED Connection; #104 "Effective Sentences" [TV-G]; How to write complete and correct sentences and how to correct and improve problem sentences.

KETKY: Walden: The Ballad of Thoreau; The play is a conversation between Thoreau and Emerson set during the final two days Thoreau spent at his cabin before leaving Walden Pond.

9:30

KET: Dinosaur Train; #120 "The Old Bird/Home with Shiny and Don" [TV-Y]; Buddy, Tiny, and Mom make a play date with Petey Peteinosaurus to ride the Dinosaur Train to meet Arlene Archeopteryx, a bird from the family of the oldest birds ever! The kids are excited to learn that Arlene is a bird and a dinosaur. Shiny and Don stay at home and venture into local caves that lead to a marvelous and brilliant discovery. [High-Definition]

KET2: Workplace Essential Skills; #111 "Working Together" [TV-G]; Stresses the key personal skills and strategies needed for collaborating with colleagues and working in teams. Watch Online

10:00

KET: Sesame Street; #4318 "Build A Better Basket" [TV-Y]; Alan, Rosita, and Elmo try to create a basket that is strong enough to stand up to the Big Bad Wolf. [High-Definition]

KET2: Sit and Be Fit; #1307 "Strengthening Muscles & Joints" [TV-G]; [High-Definition]

KETKY: A Walk Through Kentucky Wildflowers; Thomas Barnes, author and photographer of Kentucky's Last Great Places, hosts a scenic tour of Kentucky's wildflowers. Traveling to each of the state's geographic regions, he samples the amazing ecological abundance of more than 2,000 native wildflower species. Produced by Britt Davis with support from the KET Fund for Independent Production.

10:30

KET2: Growing Bolder; #203 "Living in Harmony" [TV-G]; Meet unique artist Elizabeth St. Hilaire Nelson; musician Bob Rafkin faces mortality and finds a passion for creating his own music; a visit to FX International, a sci-fi show that has it all; and Gentle Carousel Miniature Therapy Horses provide rare moments of relief and happiness for those facing challenges. [High-Definition]

11:00

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: Christina; #114 "Making Over Your Life...." [TV-G]; Join Christina to learn tips, tricks, and techniques to make your favorite family recipes healthier.

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: Sid the Science Kid; #202 "Slide to the Side!" [TV-Y]; Sid is trying out his new dance called "The Sid Slide To The Side!" On his room's hardwood floor, he boogies to the left, jumps to the right and then tries to slide to the side. But in his new sneakers, he can't slide...he just squeaks to a stop! Sid and his friends investigate how different materials and surfaces can create friction, causing something to slow down. [High-Definition]

KET2: Second Opinion; #901 "Grief" [TV-PG]; A father whose daughter was killed offers insights into working through the emotions of grief. [High-Definition]

Noon

KET: WordWorld; #204 "Duck's Hiccups/A ... A ... Choo!" [TV-Y]; When Duck drinks down a glass of water too quickly, he gets the hiccups for the first time ever. Pig is allergic to peaches. Too bad Sheep doesn't know that! When she brings Pig a big bag of peaches to make pies, Pig starts sneezing so much that he can't even tell Sheep what he really needs. [High-Definition]