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SEASON 10
MES SAGE FROM OUR PRES IDENT
New Drama Leads the Way in October
Drama lovers rejoice! We have new seasons of your Johanna. Community is at the heart
favorite shows throughout October. We will see more of the of what makes Vegas PBS the beacon
ever effervescent Trixie and her fellow midwives in Season 10 of public service in Southern Nevada.
of Call the Midwife, premiering on Sunday, October 3, at 8 All of these opportunities, over the air
p.m. Set in 1966, this season takes us back to a testing time for and beyond the broadcast, could not be
midwives. But there is excitement too, as the intensity of the made possible without you. Thank you
women’s rights movement intensifies. Be prepared to settle in for being a loyal member and supporter
because immediately following Call the Midwife, Grantchester of our mission and purpose.
Season 6 on Masterpiece premieres at 9 p.m. The improbable
“
crime fighting team returns, bringing justice and spiritual
nourishment to 1950s England.
Throughout the year, our schedule
includes programming that celebrates
We have a brand-new series making its debut on Vegas PBS
this month. Check out The Indian Doctor on Saturday, October
our diversity, and this month you’ll
9, at 6:45 p.m. In this dramedy set in the 1960s, a South Wales find an array of titles on page 10 for
coal mining community is changed forever following the death Hispanic Heritage Month. ”
of the local doctor, whose replacement comes as quite a shock
to the villagers. High-flying Delhi graduate Dr. Prem Sharma
and his wife, Kamini, eschew a glamorous lifestyle in London Be sure to check out page 11 for the latest concert tickets
for the sleepy Welsh village of Trefelin. Once in Wales, they and events. If you haven’t reserved your spot yet, you still
quickly become embroiled in the lives of the villagers, although have time to attend our Vegas PBS Annual Tea. This year it’s
the regal Kamini is determined they are leaving as soon as happening on Saturday, December 11, at 10 a.m. at the Four
possible. We hope you will enjoy this clever new series. Seasons Hotel. Lucy Worsley will join us live via Zoom, to
take you into the life, the palaces, and the rich colorful age
New episodes of Outdoor Nevada continue throughout the of Queen Victoria. Sponsored by Janice Allen, all guests will
month of October, on Wednesdays at 7:30 p.m. This month John enjoy tea, sweets, savories and entertainment and then take
Burke visits the Cowboy Art and Gear Museum in Elko, Spooner and home a souvenir tea cup and saucer.
Margaret Lakes in South Lake Tahoe, the Kit Carson Trail and more.
As a public service, we are committed to serving the
Throughout the year, our schedule includes programming community through television and education — your continued
that celebrates our diversity, and this month you’ll find an array support makes it all possible. Thank you for trusting us to carry
of titles on page 10 for Hispanic Heritage Month. You’ll be forward this mission through the various high-tech, high-touch
entertained and inspired by greats such as Gloria Estefan, Raúl experiences we provide.
Juliá, and Rita Moreno and you’ll discover stories that will make All the Best,
you think with titles like POV: Fruits of Labor and Becoming Mary Mazur
Vegas PBS Management Team Southern Nevada Public Television Board Members
President Board Of Directors Linda Ammons, Community Volunteer
Mary Mazur Executive Director Tracy Bower, Desert Research Institute
Educational Media Services Director Mary Mazur, Vegas PBS
Bill Curran, Ballard Spahr, LLP
Niki Bates President
Clark Dumont, Clark Dumont Mo Denis, Nevada State Senator
Development Director
Salvador Carrera Communications, LLC. Danielle Ford,
Business Manager Vice President Clark County School District Trustee
Brandon Merrill Nora Luna, UNR Cooperative Extension Jason Gastwirth, Caesars Entertainment
Communications & Brand Management Director Secretary
Marydean Martin, Marydean & Associates
Allison Monette Michael Cunningham, Bank of Nevada
Cheryl (Cheri) Rosenow, US Bank
Content Director Treasurer & SNPT Planned Giving Council Chair
Cyndy Robbins Kim Walker, Kim Walker, Inc. Tom Warden, The Howard Hughes Corporation
Workforce Training & Economic FCC Licensees
Development Director Lola Brooks
Debra Solt Linda P. Cavazos
Engineering, IT & Emergency Response Director Irene A. Cepeda
John Turner Danielle Ford
Evelyn Garcia Morales
Lisa Guzman
Katie Williams
Contact Vegas PBS with comments & suggestions:
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Watch this year’s awards show,
hosted by Chet Buchanan!
Monday, October 4 at 7:30 p.m.
Wednesday, October 6 at 1 p.m.
Sunday, October 10 at 6:30 p.m.
Check out all the winners at:
vegaspbs.org/writerscontest
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C O N T E N T S
Oc tober 2021
12 Stories of Service Honoring those who sacrificed for us.
Features
6 Drama Enjoy new drama including Grantchester Season 6, 13 Arts Treat yourself to magical musical moments.
Call the Midwife Season 10, Death in Paradise Season 10 and more!
Monthly Features
3 Message from our President
10 11 Member Events
8 Science & Nature Think Wednesdays. 16 Vegas PBS Channel 10 Program Listings
28 Children’s Lineup
28 Create Spotlights
29 Jackpot!, WORLD and Rewind Spotlights
12 30 Program Sponsors
10 Hispanic Heritage Month Celebrate the lives and
history of this rich and vibrant culture.
OCTOBER 2021 5
C O V E R F E AT U R E - D R A M A
Grantchester Season 6 on Masterpiece
ENTICING NEW
FALL DRAMA
Every Sunday Evening
Father Brown Season 7 Call the Midwife Grantchester Season 6
Sundays at 7 p.m. Season 10 on Masterpiece
Set in the 1950s in the heart of the beautiful beginning October 3 at 9 p.m.
English countryside, Mark Williams stars as Join Robson Green and Tom Brittney as
Father Brown, the Catholic priest who also the improbable crime-fighting team — DI
happens to have a particular talent for solving Geordie Keating and Reverend Will Davenport,
crimes. Many years spent hearing his parishioners’ respectively — bringing justice and spiritual
confessions have given him an uncanny insight nourishment to 1950s England. This season,
into the origins of evil and the workings of the trouble is brewing in Grantchester and it’s going
criminal mind. Full of humor and compassion, to take all of Will’s skill and empathy to navigate
but with a big dramatic twist each time, this these choppy waters and help the ones he loves.
series remains true to the period charm of the
original character and setting while bringing a
contemporary edge to the storytelling.
Call the Midwife Season 10
beginning October 3 at 8 p.m.
It’s 1966, and it’s a testing time for the
midwives. But there is excitement too, as the
women’s rights movement intensifies. With
Trixie’s help, Sister Julienne is determined
to steer Nonnatus House out of its financial
quandary. Dr. Turner deals with an array of
difficult cases, including a former soldier
involved in nuclear test explosions. Sister
Monica Joan experiences a crisis of faith. Sister
Frances realizes she needs to be a little less
spiritual if she’s to really connect with the local Grantchester Season 6
women. (Repeats Mondays at 3:30 p.m.) on Masterpiece
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◄ Be sure to set a reminder for
Saturday, October 9 at 6:45 p.m.
when The Indian Doctor debuts. This
dramedy set in the 1960s follows a
high-flying Delhi graduate Dr. Prem
Sharma (Sanjeev Bhaskar) and his wife
Kamini’s (Ayesha Dharker) new life in
a Welsh coal mining town. Once in
Wales, they quickly become embroiled
in the lives of the villagers, although
the regal Kamini is determined they
are leaving as soon as possible.
The Indian Doctor
Baptiste Season 2 MORE DRAMA THROUGHOUT THE WEEK
The Mallorca Files
on Masterpiece Thursdays:
beginning October 17 at 10 p.m. Agatha Christie’s Marple at 8 p.m.
This acclaimed series follows retired Vera returns to Vegas PBS with all
detective Julien Baptiste (Tchéky Karyo) as new seasons at 9:30 p.m.
he delves into Budapest’s corrupt underworld beginning October 7
to find a British Ambassador’s family who Cobra at 11 p.m.
have gone missing on a skiing holiday in the
Hungarian mountains. Ambassador Emma Saturdays:
Chambers (guest star Fiona Shaw) is thrust The Indian Doctor Season 1
into the crosshairs of Baptiste’s most complex debuts October 9 at 6:45 p.m.
case to date, as the detective navigates an (Repeats Mondays at 2:30 p.m.)
untrustworthy Hungarian police force and Midsomer Murders two back-to-
international media interest as he hunts for her back episodes starting at 7:30 p.m.
husband and two sons. (Repeats Tuesdays at 3:30 p.m.)
Vera
Death in Paradise at 9 p.m.
Season 10 debuts on October 2
(Repeats Mondays at 4:30 p.m.)
The Mallorca Files at 10 p.m.
Season 2 debuts on October 2
Professor T. Season 3 at 11 p.m.
final season , concludes October 9
(in Flemish with English subtitles)
Before We Die October 16
at 11 p.m. Season 2 debuts
with eight new episodes
OCTOBER 2021 7
S C I E N C E & N AT U R E
Outdoor Nevada Season 5 Life from Above
Wednesdays at 7:30 p.m.
Discover some of Nevada’s finest and most
breathtaking outdoor destinations and meet
the people that make Nevada unique and
fascinating. Hosted by John Burke.
(Repeats Saturdays at 3 p.m. and Sundays at 8 a.m.)
Think Wednesdays
October 6
The National Parks: America’s Best
Idea: The Morning of Creation
(1946-1980) (final part of a 6-part
film by Ken Burns) at 3:30 p.m.
Biologist Adolph Murie believes predatory
animals deserve to be protected; in 1995, wolves
are re-established in Yellowstone National Park.
(Repeats Sunday October 10 at 9:30 a.m.)
Impossible Builds:
Skinny Skyscraper at 8 p.m.
Located in New York and rising from within
a landmarked building, the team attempts to
build the world’s thinnest skyscraper on the
construction equivalent of a postage stamp.
(Repeats Friday, October 8 at 3:30 p.m.)
Impossible Builds:
Skinny Skyscraper
Life from Above: Earth’s Natural Wonders:
Colorful Planet at 10 p.m. Extreme Wonders at 11 p.m.
View Earth’s kaleidoscope of colors as seen from Visit extreme locales, including Mount
space. Swirls of turquoise phytoplankton trigger an Everest’s Khumbu Icefall and its dangers to
oceanic feeding frenzy, China turns yellow as millions sherpas, the Grand Canyon, where conservationists
of flowers bloom and at night and the waters near try to ensure a condor chick’s survival, and the
Argentina are spotted with green lights. slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro, where farmers
(Repeats Friday, October 8 at 4:30 p.m.) battle with elephants.
NOVA: Particles Unknown
at 9 p.m.
Outnumbering atoms a billion to one,
neutrinos are the universe’s most common
yet most elusive and baffling particle. Join an
international team of neutrino hunters whose
discoveries may change our understanding of
how the universe works.
(Repeats Friday, October 8 at 2:30 p.m.) Earth’s Natural Wonders
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October 13
Impossible Builds: Ice World
at 8 p.m.
China’s incredible Ice World will transform
37 acres of sub-tropical quarry into a sub-
zero ski resort.
(Repeats Friday, October 15 at 3:30 p.m.)
NOVA: Arctic Drift at 9 p.m.
Join scientists on the biggest Arctic research
expedition of all time. Facing hungry polar bears,
perilous sea ice cracks, and brutal cold, the
team strives to understand the forces that are
changing the region — and the world — forever.
(Repeats Friday, October 15 at 2:30 p.m.)
Life from Above: Patterned
Planet at 10 p.m.
Marvel at the weird and wonderful shapes Nature: My Garden of a Thousand Bees
that cover Earth’s surface as seen from space.
(Repeats Friday, October 15 at 4:30 p.m.) October 20 NOVA: Edible Insects at 9 p.m.
Nature: My Garden of a From crunchy crickets to nutty fly grubs, NOVA
Earth’s Natural Wonders: Thousand Bees at 8 p.m. takes a tasty look at insect foods and how they
Wonders of Water at 11 p.m. could benefit our health and our warming planet.
Season Premiere!
See wonders created by the grand and (Repeats Friday, October 22 at 2:30 p.m.)
A story of surprise and revelation. A
unpredictable power of water, including wildlife cameraman spends his time during
Victoria Falls, where men risk death to reach the coronavirus pandemic lockdown filming Secrets of the Dead:
fishing pools; the Camargue, where men fights the bees in his urban garden and discovers the Magellan’s Crossing at 10 p.m.
bulls and ocean reefs, where a guardian seeks many species and personalities that exist. Ferdinand Magellan and his crew set sail
a manta ray to help save the species. (Repeats Thursday, October 21 at 2:30 p.m.) to gain control of the spice trade, but end up
becoming the first to circumnavigate the earth.
(Repeats Friday, October 22 at 4:30 p.m.)
October 27
Nature: Season of the
Osprey at 8 p.m.
Discover this incredible raptor with
a depth and intimacy never before
attempted. Cameraman Jacob
Steinberg captures the struggles,
failures and triumphs of
a single osprey family.
(Repeats Thursday,
October 28 at
2:30 p.m.)
NOVA: Universe Revealed:
Age of Stars at 9 p.m.
This is part 1 of a new 5-part series which
delves into space to capture moments of high
drama when the universe changed forever.
Repeats Friday, October 29 at 2:30 p.m.
Secrets of the Dead:
Lady Sapiens at 10 p.m.
Incredible scientific investigations are piecing
together the untold story of prehistoric women.
(Repeats Friday, October 29 at 4:30 p.m.)
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H I S PA N I C H E R I TA G E M O N T H
American Masters:
Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who
Decided to Go for It
Tuesday, October 5 at 9 p.m.
Discover how Moreno defied her upbringing and
racism to become one of a select group of Emmy®,
Grammy® Oscar® and Tony® Award winners.
(Repeats Sunday, October 10 at 10 p.m.)
34th Hispanic Heritage
Awards 2021
Friday, October 8 at 9 p.m.
This program, created by the White House
in 1988 to commemorate the establishment of
Hispanic Heritage Month in America, is among
the highest honors by Latinos for Latinos.
34th Hispanic Heritage Awards 2021
Kali Uchis - 2021 Inspira Award Honoree
Rita Moreno
Great Performances:
Gloria Estefan: Sangre Yoruba
Friday, October 1 at 10:30 p.m.
Adventure through some of Brazil’s cities
with Gloria as she explores the origins of its
music through its people and offers an inside
look at the creation of her new album.
Latino Americans
Wednesdays at 3:30 p.m. and
4:30 p.m. beginning October 13
This documentary features interviews with
nearly 100 Latinos and chronicles the history of
Latinos who have helped shape North America
and are now the largest minority group in the U.S.
POV: Fruits of Labor
Raúl Juliá: American Masters:
The World’s A Stage
POV: Fruits of Labor Friday, October 15 at 11 p.m.
Monday, October 4 at 10 p.m. Discover the life and career of Raúl Juliá, the
Ashley, a teenager, is forced to become
charismatic award-winning actor and humanitarian.
her family’s primary breadwinner, working
days in the strawberry fields and nights at a Raúl Juliá
processing plant.
Becoming Johanna
Monday, October 4 at 11:30 p.m.
Johanna, a 16-year-old transgender Latina,
begins her transition, gets kicked out of her
home and school, but her foster family and a
Gloria Estefan school principal help her graduate and thrive.
10 V E G A S P B S S O U R C EUPCOMING VEGAS PBS EVENTS
Vegas PBS Annual Tea Andrea Bocelli
Saturday, December 11, 2021 Friday, February 18, 2022
from Noon - 2 p.m. at 8 p.m
Four Seasons Hotel MGM Grand Garden Arena
Enjoy tea, sweets, savories and Don’t miss your chance to hear the
entertainment at our Annual Tea. beautiful, soothing voice of this
Special guest Lucy Worsley will join international idol. Donate $459 per
us via Zoom taking you into the life, ticket for floor seats, $239 for the
the palaces and the rich colorful age lower level seats or $109 for seats in
of Queen Victoria, the woman who the upper level.
ruled a quarter of the globe. Guests
will take home a souvenir tea cup and
saucer. Donate $135 per person.
Benise Straight No Chaser John Tesh Concert
Saturday, February 19, 2022 Tuesday, February 22, 2022 Saturday, June 18, 2022
Two shows at 3 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. at 7:30 p.m. at 3 p.m.
The Space Las Vegas The Smith Center Myron’s Cabaret Jazz
Celebrate the ‘Best of’ Benise through Vegas PBS welcomes the amazing a Enjoy a prime table seat plus a
20 years of fiery Spanish guitar cappella group Straight No Chaser pre-show meet and greet with this
and dance. Benise will perform fan for their return to Las Vegas. See inspiring pianist and composer.
favorites and debut new songs from them at Reynolds Hall at the Smith Donate $79 per ticket.
his 5th PBS special Strings of Hope. Center. Donate $75 for prime floor
Donate $99 for this VIP experience seat.
that includes a socially distanced
meet and greet plus a sound check.
Please note, all events are subject to rescheduling or cancellation.
For more information, please call 702.737.7500 or visit vegaspbs.org/tickets
OCTOBER 2021 11STORIES OF SERVICE
The War (a film by Ken Burns) The Bob Ross Experience
Mondays at 10 p.m. Wednesday, October 20 at 11 p.m.
beginning October 18 This new documentary goes behind-the-
This seven-part documentary series, directed scenes at the creation of a one-of-a-kind
and produced by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick, museum exhibit devoted to Bob Ross, a 20 year
explores the history and horror of the Second Air Force veteran, beloved artist and the host
World War from an American perspective by of The Joy of Painting on PBS. Bob inspired
following the fortunes of so-called ordinary generations of viewers with his soft-spoken
men and women who become caught up in one voice and a pallete knife. With its global reach,
of the greatest cataclysms in human history. it’s hard to imagine that much of his beloved
American Veteran
The film focuses on the stories of citizens series was filmed in an unassuming television
from four geographically distributed American studio inside a historic home in Muncie,
communities. Individuals take viewers through
American Veteran: The Crossing
Indiana. Now the home has been transformed
their personal and quite often harrowing Tuesday, October 26 at 9 p.m.
into an immersive museum that transports
journeys into war, painting vivid portraits of (this 4-part series continues on
visitors to where the magic happened. Visitors
how the experiences dramatically altered their Tuesdays at 9 p.m. in November)
can step inside the recreated television studio
lives and those of their neighbors, and shaped This stunning documentary illuminates the
and be inspired by Bob’s message of fearless
our country, which they helped to save for veteran experience with a remarkable range of
creativity. Through artifacts, authentic Bob
generations to come. voices from both today and the arc of American
Ross paintings and interactive exhibit elements,
history. This multi-platform initiative traces
The Bob Ross Experience brings The Joy of
The War (a film by Ken Burns) the veteran experience through a broadcast
Painting to life.
series, podcast and digital shorts. From the
citizen-soldiers returning from the American The Bob Ross
Revolution to today’s warrior class, they tell Experience
a deeply moving story, featurung personal
remembrances, drawing civilian viewers into an
unfamiliar culture and highlighting the evolving
relationship between Americans who have
served in the military and those who have not.
(Repeats the following Wednesday at 11 p.m.)
Annual Tea
Saturday, December 11, 2021 • Noon – 2 p.m.
Four Seasons Hotel
(Complimentary Valet Parking)
It’s time for the Vegas PBS Annual Tea. Lucy Worsley
will join us live via Zoom taking you into the life, the
palaces and the rich colorful age of Queen Victoria,
the woman who ruled a quarter of the globe.
Guests will enjoy tea, sweets, savories and entertainment
plus take home a souvenir teacup and saucer with
a $135 donation in support of public television.
To reserve your event ticket, call Christina Wood, Event Specialist
at 702.799.1010 x5375 or visit vegaspbs.org/tickets.
Tickets are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
This event is sponsored in part by Janice Allen.
12 V E G A S P B S S O U R C ETHE ARTS
Great Performances at the
Met: Sondra Radvanovsky
& Piotr Beczala in Concert
Friday, October 8 at 11 p.m.
From the historic Stadthalle in Wuppertal,
Germany, recorded in January, this world-
famous soprano-tenor pair performs arias and
duets from some of their many performances
at the Met including Giordano’s “Andrea
Chénier,” Verdi’s “La Forza del Destino”
and “Luisa Miller” and Dvořák’s “Rusalka”
accompanied by Vincenzo Scalera on piano.
Great Performances:
Now Hear This - Beethoven:
Inside the Mind of a Genius
Friday, October 29 at 9 p.m.
Discover a Beethoven like you’ve never seen
before. This documentary takes a dramatic
approach to interpreting the complex musical
mind of the composer who wrote nearly 800
works. Scott Yoo and his team take viewers to a
Audra McDonald hosts historic manor in the Berkshires and capture
Kennedy Center at 50 the composer’s most personal work.
Scott Yoo Hosts
Kennedy Center at 50 Sarah Jarosz/Billy Strings Great Performances
Friday, October 1 at 9 p.m. October 24
Join host Audra McDonald for this Make sure to see four-time Grammy®
celebration concert featuring performances Award-winning singer-songwriter Sarah Jarosz
from the National Symphony Orchestra and big and acclaimed Grammy® Award-winning
names such as Renée Fleming and Kelli O’Hara. bluegrass musician Billy Strings perform.
Austin City Limits Brandy Clark/Charley
Sundays at 12 a.m. Crockett October 31
Created to shine a spotlight on original Texas Enjoy performances from Charlie Crockett,
music, the show has expanded to encompass a a leading light in independent country music,
wide range of styles and artists. and Brandy Clark, an eight-time Grammy®
nominee and a CMA award-winning singer,
Miranda Lambert, Jack songwriter and musician.
Ingram, & Jon Randall:
The Marfa Tapes October 3 Classical Rewind One Voice:
Singer/songwriters Jack Ingram and Sunday October 3 at 1:30 p.m. The Songs We Share
Miranda Lambert come together with friend Host Martin Goldsmith guides viewers on Friday, October 29 at 10 p.m.
and fellow tunesmith Jon Randall to perform this fresh and engaging exploration of the world Enjoy the American Pops Orchestra’s
songs from their upcoming release of “The of classical music, with personal reflections celebration of uniquely American music that
Mafia Tapes” — a stripped-down and intimate from Itzhak Perlman, Joshua Bell and Stewart transcended its original genre to find a place in
set of songs generated around a campfire — Copeland of The Police, among others. our collective American culture.
for a season kickoff like no other we’ve had.
Great Performances Great Performances at the Met:
Three Divas at Versailles
Jade Bird/Dayglow October 10 at the Met: Three
Tune in for music from British native and Divas at Versailles
new Austinite Jade Bird and 21-year-old Sloan Friday, October 8 at 10 p.m.
Sturble, who record indie-rock music as Dayglow. Three-time Grammy® winner
Isabel Leonard joins Nadine
Jon Batiste October 17 Sierra and Ailyn Pérez to perform
Don’t miss dynamo John Batiste’s stellar timeless selections by Mozart,
performance. The show’s executive producer, Offenbach and Bizet. The concert
Terry Lickona, said at the end of a nearly two- was recorded in May at the Royal
hour set by Batiste and his 18-piece band: Opera of Versailles in France.
“That was one of the most amazing shows I’ve Hosted by Met Opera soprano
ever seen on this stage.” Christine Goerke.
OCTOBER 2021 13H I STO RY
FRONTLINE:
Taliban Takeover
Tuesday, October 12 at 9 p.m.
The Taliban take over Afghanistan and
the threat of ISIS and Al Qaeda intensifies.
On the ground, reporter Najibullah Quraishi
investigates uncertainty and fear among the
Afghan people and revisits the lead up to the
U.S. defeat and Taliban’s return.
Secrets of Royal Servants
Friday, October 29 at 11 p.m.
Professor Gates hosts Historian Kate Williams illustrates life at
Finding Your Roots Buckingham Palace through the eyes of those
who see the royals in a way no one else does:
Finding Your Roots the royal servants. Featuring testimonies
Tuesdays at 8 p.m. from Prince Charles’ former butler, the royal
In this acclaimed series, Professor Gates cook and a footman of the Queen Mother, this
explores the mysteries, surprises and revelations documentary explores why so many people
hidden in the family trees of popular figures. are willing to dedicate their lives to this Secrets of Royal Servants
(Repeats Wednesdays at 2:30 p.m.) demanding and exhausting work.
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Vegas PBS 7:30 p.m. 8:00 p.m. 8:30 p.m. 9:00 p.m. 9:30 p.m. 10:00 p.m.
Washington Week Nevada Week Rick Steves’ Europe: The Kennedy Center at 50. The National Symphony Orchestra celebrates the
10 Oslo. Viking ships; Opera 50th anniversary of The Kennedy Center.
House.
Fri Cook’s Country. Arroz con America’s Test Kitchen Yan Can Cook: Spice Ciao Italia. Fish chowder; Ciao Italia. Fried ricotta Ciao Italia. Pappa al
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pollo; sour orange pie. from Cook’s Illustrated Kingdom. Bean paste scallops with spinach. with tomatoes on crostini. pomodoro; beef tagliata.
factory; chili market.
(7:00) Nature Cat: The Nature Cat: Ocean Commotion. Animated. Nature Arthur: Fifteen. Animated. Arthur. Animated. Cyberchase. Animated.
PBS Return of Bad Dog Bart Cat and pals meet a new friend -- Nature Dog -- as What can be done in 15 A crossing guard; Kelp in Big Bay washes
KIDS they search for Hal’s chew toy. minutes. crankiness. ashore.
Midsomer Murders: Blood Wedding: Part 1. Maid of (8:19) Midsomer (9:06) Death in Paradise. A TV news presenter is (10:05) The Mallorca
10 honor is found stabbed to death. Murders: Blood Wedding: found strangled. Files
Part 2.
Sat Pati’s Mexican Table. No Passport Required: Detroit. Detroit’s Middle The Best of the Joy of The Best of the Joy Rick Steves Rome
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Oaxacan chicken with Eastern community. Painting: Christmas Eve of Painting: Pastel
oregano and garlic. Snow. Seascape.
(7:00) Nature Cat: The Nature Cat: Ocean Commotion. Animated. Nature Arthur. Animated. Arthur. Animated. Chicken Cyberchase. Animated.
PBS Return of Bad Dog Bart Cat and pals meet a new friend -- Nature Dog -- as Francine is nice; Arthur pox; Pal is sick. The CyberSquad fights for
KIDS they search for Hal’s chew toy. is tough. a park.
(7:00) Father Brown: The Call the Midwife. Sister Julienne and Dr. Turner Grantchester Season 6 on Masterpiece. A camp owner is found dead.
10 Sacrifice of Tantalus. The clash.
hunt for a fugitive.
Sun George Hirsch Lifestyle. No Passport Required: New Orleans. Vietnamese Ciao Italia. Fish chowder; Ciao Italia. Fried ricotta Rick Steves’ European
10/3 Create
Herb flatbread pizza. cuisine in New Orleans. scallops with spinach. with tomatoes on crostini. Travel Tips and Tricks
(7:00) Nature Cat: The Nature Cat: Ocean Commotion. Animated. Nature Arthur. Animated. D.W. Arthur: Fifteen. Animated. Cyberchase:
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KIDS they search for Hal’s chew toy. team. minutes. Slumber party.
Vegas PBS Writers Antiques Roadshow: Extraordinary Finds 2. Antiques Roadshow: Extraordinary Finds. Behind-the- POV: Fruits of Labor. A
10 Contest Presented by scenes with appraisers. teen must work to help
Janice Allen her family.
Mon Cook’s Country. Texas America’s Test Kitchen Yan Can Cook: Spice Ciao Italia. Pappa al Ciao Italia. Lamb ragu Rick Steves’ Europe:
10/4 Create
thick-cut smoked pork from Cook’s Illustrated Kingdom. Snacks and pomodoro; beef tagliata. and cannelloni; crepes. Sevilla. Sevilla; Andalusia.
chops. street food.
Wild Kratts: Cheetah Odd Squad. Olive and Odd Squad. Olympia and Arthur. Animated. Muffy Arthur. Animated. Insults; Cyberchase: Journey of a
PBS Adopted. Otto’s biggest challenge. Otis go through training. looks for Bailey. a found key. Thousand Food Miles.
KIDS
Nevada Week Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.: To Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It: American Masters. The
10 the Manor Born. Glenn Close; John Waters. 70-year career of Rita Moreno.
Tue George Hirsch Lifestyle. Christopher Kimball’s Milk Yan Can Cook: Spice Ciao Italia. Aiolis; mussel Ciao Italia. Tagliatelle Rick Steves’ Europe:
10/5 Create Gazpacho and Street Television: West Kingdom. Young talent potato salad. with basil pesto; strudel. England’s Bath & York.
panzanella; tarte tatin. African Weeknight Supper. from Chengdu, China. Roman hot springs; canals.
Wild Kratts: Baby Tooth & Odd Squad. Replica of Odd Squad. Ms. O tells a Arthur. Animated. Buster Arthur. Animated. Cyberchase: Trash Creep.
PBS Kid Musky. the villain’s vault. story about a villain duo. looks after the community Cookies; family. Animated. Huge garbage
KIDS garden. heap.
Outdoor Nevada: Amazing Impossible Builds: Skinny Skyscraper. Ultra-thin NOVA: Particles Unknown. The neutrino. Life from Above: Colorful
10 Elko. skyscraper in New York. Planet. Viewing Earth’s
kaleidoscope of colors.
Wed Cook’s Country. Southern- Lidia’s Kitchen. Striped Yan Can Cook: Spice Ciao Italia. Chicken with Ciao Italia. Farfalle with Rick Steves’ Europe.
10/6 Create
style smothered chicken. bass with braised Kingdom. Ceramics and speck alto adige. kale sauce. Mount Snowdon;
broccolini. file paintings. medieval castles.
Wild Kratts: Skunked! Odd Squad. Omar gets Odd Squad: Slow Your Arthur. Animated. Arthur. Animated. Muffy Cyberchase: Face-Off.
PBS stuck in a white void. Roll. The team learns Libraries; D.W. signs her gets the Pretty Pioneers Animated. Lucky hockey
KIDS about friction. name; hitting. books. skates.
Rick Steves’ Europe: Agatha Christie’s Marple: Murder Is Easy. A series of deaths occur. (9:34) Vera: Dark Road. Vera investigates a
10 Oslo. Viking ships; Opera mysterious death.
House.
Thu Pati’s Mexican Table. Christopher Kimball’s Yan Can Cook: Spice Ciao Italia. Sardinian- Ciao Italia. Potato Rick Steves’ Europe:
10/7 Create
Mexican steak salad; Milk Street Television: The Kingdom. Dinner with a style fish casserole. gnocchi with wild Edinburgh. Edinburgh
Oaxacan sours. Oaxacan Kitchen. farming family. mushrooms. Castle; Parliament.
Arthur. Animated. Wearing Arthur. Animated. New Arthur. Animated. Arthur. Animated. Arthur. Animated. Arthur Cyberchase. Animated.
PBS glasses; school-picture teacher; spelling bee. Octopuses; dinosaur Imaginary friend; library pet-sits; D.W. imitates Digit and the kids
KIDS day. bones. book. Arthur. become trapped.
Washington Week Nevada Week Rick Steves’ Europe: The 34th Hispanic Heritage Awards. Recognizing Great Performances at
10 Norway’s West: Fjords, excellence in a variety of fields. the Met: Three Divas at
Mountains and Bergen. Versailles.
Fri Cook’s Country. Barbecue America’s Test Kitchen Yan Can Cook: Spice A Chef’s Life: The Final Harvest. Chef Vivian Howard The Best of the Joy of
10/8 Create
chicken thighs; peach from Cook’s Illustrated: Kingdom: One Belt, One hosts a harvest feast for the show’s most beloved Painting: Splendor of
pies. Savory and Sweet Italian. Road, One World. personalities. Autumn.
Alma’s Way: Alma the Alma’s Way. Animated. Alma’s Way. Animated. Alma’s Way: Cardboard Arthur. Animated. Wearing Cyberchase: Composting
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10:30 p.m. 11:00 p.m. 11:30 p.m.
Great Performances: Gloria Estefan: Sangre Yoruba. Exploring Brazil and its
Our Picks for October 1-8
music.
Ciao Italia. Lamb ragu Ciao Italia. Aiolis; mussel Ciao Italia. Tagliatelle
and cannelloni; crepes. potato salad. with basil pesto; strudel.
Pinkalicious & Peterrific: Pinkalicious & Peterrific: Elinor Wonders Why
Dancing Shoes; No Invisible Band; Best Pink
Honking. Present.
(10:05) The Mallorca Professor T: Queen Olivia. A woman is murdered on
Files a sailing trip.
(10:00) Rick Steves Rome Essential Pépin. Tomato Ciao Italia. Potato
chowder with mollet eggs. gnocchi with wild
mushrooms.
WordGirl Hero Elementary. Xavier Riddle and the
Animated. A big parade Secret Museum
balloon gets loose.
Los Hermanos/The Brothers. Ilmar and Aldo López-Gavilán are separated by
the Cold War.
(10:00) Rick Steves’ To Dine for with Kate Maria’s Portuguese Table. Los Hermanos/The Brothers
European Travel Tips and Sullivan Quinta; cooking with Sunday, October 3 at 10:30 p.m.
Tricks Maria’s family. Virtuoso Afro-Cuban-born brothers — violinist Ilmar and pianist Aldo
WordGirl. Animated. Hero Elementary. Xavier Riddle and the — live on opposite sides of a geopolitical chasm a half-century wide.
Chuck is upset with Brent. Animated. Monarch Secret Museum Tracking their parallel lives in New York and Havana, their poignant
butterflies go missing. reunion, and their momentous first performances together, this
documentary offers a nuanced, often startling view of estranged
(10:00) POV: Fruits of Labor. A teen must work to Becoming Johanna
help her family. nations through the lens of music and family.
Los Hermanos/The Brothers
Seeing the USA: Born to Explore with America’s Test Kitchen
Louisiana. New Orleans; Richard Wiese: South from Cook’s Illustrated:
Mardi Gras Indians. Dakota: Spirits of the Caves. Nutritious and Delicious.
Pinkalicious & Peterrific: Pinkalicious & Peterrific Elinor Wonders Why.
Slumber Party; Puptastic. Animated. Elinor finds a
peculiar-looking owl.
(9:00) American Masters. Nevada Week Tell Me More with Kelly
The 70-year career of Rita Corrigan: Melinda Gates.
Moreno.
Travelscope: Fiji - Island The Highpointers with the Cook’s Country. Grilled
Hopping. Matangi and Bargo Brothers: Virginia. thick-cut Porterhouse
Cousteau’s resort. steaks.
Pinkalicious & Peterrific: Pinkalicious & Elinor Wonders Why.
Pinkalicious; Glitterizer. Peterrific: Mr. Socko; A Animated. The tomato
Pinkapurrfect Pet. drop contest.
(10:00) Life from Above: Earth’s Natural Wonders: Extreme Wonders. Extreme
Colorful Planet. Earth’s locales include Mount Everest.
kaleidoscope of colors.
Passion Italy: Sardinia. Burt Wolf: Travels & America’s Test Kitchen
Exploring the island of Traditions. Canals of from Cook’s Illustrated:
Sardinia. Venice, Italy. Springtime Feast.
Pinkalicious & Peterrific Pinkalicious & Peterrific: Elinor Wonders Why:
Aqualicious; Sing in the Make Music Naturally;
Spring. Light the Way.
(9:34) Vera: Dark Road. (11:04) Cobra. Facing the possibility of a solar
Vera investigates a storm, the prime minister assembles the emergency
mysterious death. committee COBRA.
Travelscope: Alberta, Outside: Beyond the Lens. Cook’s Country. Detroit-
Canada. Mountain village The visual story of the style pizza; rasp-style
of Banff; Lake Louise. Alabama Hills. graters.
Pinkalicious & Peterrific: Pinkalicious & Peterrific: Elinor Wonders Why:
All Tangled Up; Above the Yodelahee Goat; Pink A Change of Art; The
Clouds. Mascot. Litterbug.
(10:00) Great Great Performances at the Met: Sondra Radvanovsky
Performances at the Met: & Piotr Beczala in Concert.
Three Divas at Versailles. Tell Me More with Kelly Corrigan
Weekends with Yankee. P. Allen Smith’s Garden The Jazzy Vegetarian:
Celebrating fall in New to Table: Harvest Festival. Fabulous Fall Fare. Tuesdays at 11:30 p.m. beginning October 5
England. Chowder; squash. Enjoy an intimate and heartfelt interview series hosted by four-time
Pinkalicious & Peterrific: Pinkalicious & Peterrific: Elinor Wonders Why. New York Times bestselling author Kelly Corrigan, who conducts candid
Plantastically Pink; Sand Palace; Zoo Day. Animated. Couch cushion conversations with influential leaders in their fields.
Painting Pixie. castle. OCTOBER 2021 17Primetime | Oct. 9 — Oct. 16 Please visit vegaspbs.org for complete program schedule
Vegas PBS 7:30 p.m. 8:00 p.m. 8:30 p.m. 9:00 p.m. 9:30 p.m. 10:00 p.m.
Midsomer Murders: Shot at Dawn: Part 1. A family (8:17) Midsomer (9:06) Death in Paradise. Archaeologist is poisoned (10:04) The Mallorca
10 feud comes to head. Murders: Shot at Dawn: during a dig. Files
Part 2.
Sat Pati’s Mexican Table. No Passport Required: Chicago. The Mexican The Best of the Joy of The Best of the Joy of Rick Steves Special:
10/9 Create Meatballs in guajillo community in Chicago. Painting. An early winter Painting: Hidden Delight. Andalucia: The Best of
sauce. morning’s light. Southern Spain
Alma’s Way: Alma the Alma’s Way. Animated. Alma’s Way. Animated. Alma’s Way: Cardboard Arthur. Animated. Wearing Cyberchase. Animated.
PBS Artist; Bomba or Baseball. André avoids a spooky Chacho hides Abuelo’s Club; Alma Clues In. glasses; school-picture The team must prove
KIDS movie night. lucky sock. day. Hacker is a liar.
(7:00) Father Brown: The Call the Midwife. Sister Frances gets in a situation. Grantchester Season 6 on Masterpiece. A family American Masters. The
10 House of God. The death dispute. 70-year career of Rita
of a woman. Moreno.
Sun George Hirsch Lifestyle: No Passport Required: Queens, NYC. Indo-Guyanese A Chef’s Life: The Final Harvest. Chef Vivian Howard Rick Steves: Best of the
10/10 Create
Go Green. community in Queens, N.Y. hosts a harvest feast for the show’s most beloved Alps
personalities.
Alma’s Way: Alma the Alma’s Way. Animated. Alma’s Way. Animated. Alma’s Way: Cardboard Arthur. Animated. Wearing Cyberchase: Journey of a
PBS Artist; Bomba or Baseball. André avoids a spooky Chacho hides Abuelo’s Club; Alma Clues In. glasses; school-picture Thousand Food Miles.
KIDS movie night. lucky sock. day.
British Antiques Antiques Roadshow: Modern Icons. Antiques Roadshow: Mansion Masterpieces. A 1907 Independent Lens: Cured.
10 Roadshow: Erddig 1. A Robert Henri oil painting. Activists fight psych
ring worn on the Titanic. establishment.
Mon Cook’s Country. Memphis- America’s Test Kitchen Yan Can Cook: Spice The Best of the Joy of Weekends with Yankee. Rick Steves’ Europe.
10/11 Create
style wet ribs in slow from Cook’s Illustrated Kingdom: Panda-monium! Painting: Splendor of Celebrating fall in New Fashion in Milan, Italy;
cooker. Autumn. England. Lake Como.
Wild Kratts. Live action/ Odd Squad. Odd Squad is Odd Squad. Olympia Arthur. Animated. Binky Arthur. Animated. The Cyberchase: Face-Off.
PBS animated. A little brown haunted by a ghost. and Otis must break up tries to teach D.W. to gang enters a contest. Animated. Lucky hockey
KIDS bat crash-lands. a feud. dance. skates.
Nevada Week Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.: The FRONTLINE: Taliban Takeover. Raising the Future: The
10 Shirts On Their Backs. Tony Shalhoub; Christopher Child Care Crisis
Meloni.
Tue George Hirsch Lifestyle. Christopher Kimball’s Yan Can Cook: Spice P. Allen Smith’s Garden The Jazzy Vegetarian: Rick Steves’ Europe:
10/12 Create
Horseradish potato salad; Milk Street Television Kingdom. Tianfu; Mao to Table: Harvest Festival. Fabulous Fall Fare. Tuscany’s Dolce Vita.
kielbasa. Chai restaurant. Chowder; squash. Hunting for truffles.
Wild Kratts: Attack of the Odd Squad. Baby Agent Odd Squad: Who Is Agent Arthur. Animated. Asthma; Arthur. Animated. Cyberchase. Animated.
PBS Tree Eating Aliens. Orson may get kicked out. Otis?. Olympia hears a costume party; pranks. Prunella’s packrat habits. Digit visits Eugene in
KIDS secret. Mermaidos.
Outdoor Nevada: Millions Impossible Builds: Ice World. A subzero ski resort. NOVA: Arctic Drift. Life from Above.Patterned
10 of Acres: Desert National Planet. Shapes that cover
Wildlife Refuge. the earth’s surface.
Wed Cook’s Country. Grilled Lidia’s Kitchen. Crostata Yan Can Cook: Spice Jacques Pépin: Heart & Painting with Wilson Rick Steves’ Europe.
10/13 Create
bourbon steaks; dill with kale and butternut Kingdom: Hot Pot, Soul. Tomato velvet soup; Bickford. Amber and Italy’s classic hill towns.
pickles. squash. Anyone? tomato gratin. orange maple leaves.
Wild Kratts: Gila Monster Odd Squad. Zeroes Odd Squad. Things Arthur. Animated. D.W. Arthur. Animated. Killer Cyberchase. Animated.
PBS Under My House. disappear; basketball disappear around town. Tale Spin. competes in dog show. The team deciphers
KIDS team. poems.
Rick Steves’ Europe: Agatha Christie’s Marple: They Do It with Mirrors. A man is threatened by a (9:34) Vera: Tuesday’s Child. Remains are found in
10 Norway’s West: Fjords, student. remote caves.
Mountains anBergen.
Thu Pati’s Mexican Table. Christopher Kimball’s Yan Can Cook: Spice Garden Smart. Plants for P. Allen Smith’s Garden Rick Steves’ Europe:
10/14 Create
Coloradito chicken; Milk Street Television: Kingdom: Tea Time! autumn; fall containers. to Table: Autumn Vienna. The palace of
mashed potatoes. Italian the Right Way. Enchantment. Maria Theresa.
Wild Kratts. Live action/ Odd Squad. Orla was Odd Squad. Evil Sculptor Arthur. Animated. D.W.’s Arthur. Animated. Cyberchase: Bottled Up.
PBS animated. Mysterious chosen to protect the 44- offers top-secret info. hiccups will not go away. Grandpa Dave has trouble Animated. Water bottle
KIDS nocturnal creature. leaf clover. remembering. pile-up.
Washington Week Nevada Week Rick Steves’ Europe: La Frontera with Pati Jinich: Miles from Nowhere. VOCES on PBS: Letters to
10 Stockholm. Cultural From El Paso to Big Bend National Park. Eloisa. Cuban writer José
highlights of Sweden. Lezama Lima.
Fri Cook’s Country. Citrus- America’s Test Kitchen Yan Can Cook: Spice America’s Test Kitchen Cook’s Country. Fried America’s Test Kitchen
10/15 Create
braised pork tacos; piping from Cook’s Illustrated Kingdom: The Voice of from Cook’s Illustrated chicken; strawberry from Cook’s Illustrated
bags. the Mountain. spreads.
(7:00) Wild Kratts: Wild Kratts: Back in Creature Time Wild Kratts: Creatures of the Deep Sea. Live action/ Cyberchase: Balancing
PBS Amazin’ Amazon animated. An adventure aboard Aviva’s Deep Sea Act. Animated. A new film.
KIDS Adventure Explorer.
Midsomer Murders: Left for Dead: Part 1. A mystery (8:20) Midsomer (9:07) Death in Paradise. A lottery winner is found (10:05) The Mallorca
10 from his schooldays. Murders: Left for Dead: dead. Files
Part 2.
Sat Pati’s Mexican Table. No Passport Required: Miami. The Haitian The Best of the Joy of The Best of the Joy of Rudy Maxa’s World:
10/16 Create
Mole verde with pork and community in Miami. Painting: River’s Peace. Painting: By the Sea. Escape to French
white beans. Polynesia
(7:00) Wild Kratts: Wild Kratts: Back in Creature Time Wild Kratts: Creatures of the Deep Sea. Live action/ Cyberchase: Water Woes.
PBS Amazin’ Amazon animated. An adventure aboard Aviva’s Deep Sea
KIDS Adventure Explorer.Please visit vegaspbs.org for complete program schedule
10:30 p.m.
(10:04) The Mallorca
11:00 p.m. 11:30 p.m.
Professor T: The Reveal. Body of Professor T’s father
Our Picks for October 9-16
Files is exhumed.
Rick Steves Special: Essential Pépin. Meringue Ciao Italia. Almond cake; Independent Lens: Cured
Andalucia: The Best of shells with chantilly plum and vinegar tart.
Southern Spain cream. Monday, October 11 at 10 p.m.
WordGirl. Animated. Hero Elementary: Sparks’ Xavier Riddle and the When doctors classified homosexuality as a mental illness to be
Chuck wins Sandwich of Unplugged; Camp Secret Museum “cured,” they employed cruel treatments like electroshock and
the Year. Catastrophe. lobotomies. LGBTQ+ activists and their allies fought back — and won
a momentous victory when the American Psychiatric Association
(10:00) Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It: American Masters. removed homosexuality from its manual of mental disorders in 1973.
The 70-year career of Rita Moreno.
(10:00) Rick Steves: Best To Dine for with Kate Maria’s Portuguese Table.
of the Alps Sullivan. Night & Market Exploring California’s
in Hollywood, Calif. Central Valley.
WordGirl. Animated. Dr. Hero Elementary: Going to Xavier Riddle and the
Two Brains looks for a Pieces; Forces of Nature. Secret Museum
new sidekick.
(10:00) Independent Vaccination from the Misinformation Virus.
Lens. Activists fight psych Bypassing digital misinformation to understand why
establishment. vaccines are safe.
Seeing Canada. Inuit Born to Explore with America’s Test Kitchen
culture in Iqaluit, Richard Wiese from Cook’s Illustrated
Nunavut.
Pinkalicious & Peterrific: Pinkalicious & Peterrific Elinor Wonders Why:
Peter’s Pet; Cupcake These Sneezes; Ari’s
Calamity. Lucky Shirt.
(10:00) Raising the Nevada Week Tell Me More with Kelly
Future: The Child Care Corrigan: W. Kamau Bell.
Crisis
Travelscope. Chilean The Highpointers with the Cook’s Country.
capital of Santiago. Bargo Brothers: Texas. Tennessee pulled turkey
sandwiches.
Pinkalicious & Peterrific Pinkalicious & Peterrific: Elinor Wonders Why.
Amazing Sled Run; Frost Animated. Elinor learns
Fairy. about different plants.
(10:00) Life from Above: Earth’s Natural Wonders: Wonders of Water.
Patterned Planet. Wonders created by the power of water.
Travels with Darley. Hiking Burt Wolf: Travels & America’s Test Kitchen
a volcano; snorkeling. Traditions. Salvatore from Cook’s Illustrated
Ferragamo Museum.
Pinkalicious & Peterrific: Pinkalicious & Peterrific: Elinor Wonders Why: Echo
Fishtastic; The Pink Ness Pink or Treat; Berry Scary. Location; Ears to You.
Monster.
La Frontera with Pati Jinich: Miles from Nowhere
(9:34) Vera: Tuesday’s (11:04) Cobra. Sutherland and the team work Friday, October 15 at 9 p.m.
Child. Remains are found around the clock as the blackout throws the nation (Part 2 is scheduled Friday, October 22 at 9 p.m.)
in remote caves. into crisis.
Travelscope. Chile’s Outside: Beyond the Lens: Cook’s Country. New Acclaimed chef and James Beard Award-winning host Pati Jinich travels
Atacama Desert. Switzerland. Jersey crumb buns; from El Paso and Juarez to Big Bend National Park. She discovers the people,
skillets. places and food — from burritos to Middle Eastern cuisine — that make this
Pinkalicious & Peterrific Pinkalicious & Peterrific Elinor Wonders Why: region unique. (Repeats Thursdays at 4:30 p.m.)
Butterfly Babies; Elinor’s La Frontera with Pati Jinich:
Circus. Miles from Nowhere
(10:00) VOCES on PBS: Raul Julia: The World’s a Stage: American Masters.
Letters to Elosia. Cuban The life and career of actor Raul Julia.
writer José Lezama Lima.
Cook’s Country. Spice- America’s Test Kitchen Cook’s Country. Detroit-
crusted steaks; bacon; from Cook’s Illustrated style pizza; rasp-style
griddles. graters.
Pinkalicious & Peterrific: Arthur and the Haunted Tree House
Peter’s Pet; Cupcake
Calamity.
(10:05) The Mallorca Before We Die. Hanna must locate the leak.
Files
(10:00) Rudy Maxa’s Essential Pépin: Good Ciao Italia. Pappa al
World: Escape to French Catch!. Grilled swordfish pomodoro; beef tagliata.
Polynesia with yogurt sauce.
WordGirl. Animated. Hero Elementary. Xavier Riddle and the
Tobey vows to ruin Animated. The crew is Secret Museum
Halloween. accidentally shrunk. OCTOBER 2021 19Primetime | Oct. 17 — Oct. 24 Please visit vegaspbs.org for complete program schedule
Vegas PBS 7:30 p.m. 8:00 p.m. 8:30 p.m. 9:00 p.m. 9:30 p.m. 10:00 p.m.
(7:00) Father Brown: Call the Midwife. A young woman with health Grantchester Season 6 on Masterpiece. A Baptiste Season 2 on
10 The Blood of Anarchists. challenges. councilor’s death. Masterpiece
Tensions rise.
Sun George Hirsch Lifestyle. No Passport Required: D.C. Washington, D.C.’s, America’s Test Kitchen Cook’s Country. Fried Rudy Maxa’s World: The
10/17 Create
Leek and onion soup; Ethiopian community. from Cook’s Illustrated chicken; strawberry Taste of Japan
shrimp Louis. spreads.
(7:00) Wild Kratts: Wild Kratts: Back in Creature Time Wild Kratts: Creatures of the Deep Sea. Live action/ Cyberchase. Animated.
PBS Amazin’ Amazon animated. An adventure aboard Aviva’s Deep Sea Digit visits Eugene in
KIDS Adventure Explorer. Mermaidos.
British Antiques Antiques Roadshow: Best Bargains. Antiques Roadshow: Junk in the Trunk. The War: A Necessary
10 Roadshow. Ornate silver; War.
Harry Potter books.
Mon Cook’s Country. South America’s Test Kitchen Yan Can Cook: Spice America’s Test Kitchen Cook’s Country. Spice- Rick Steves’ Europe.
10/18 Create
Carolina smoked fresh from Cook’s Illustrated: Kingdom: That Which from Cook’s Illustrated crusted steaks; bacon; Fine living in Burgundy,
ham. Tasty Thai. Sustains Life. griddles. France.
Wild Kratts: Temple of Odd Squad: Odds and Odd Squad. An odd crime Arthur. Animated. Cellist Arthur. Animated. Candy Cyberchase: A Renewable
PBS Tigers. Ends. The agents must at Shapely Manor. Yo-Yo Ma; Joshua bar makes everyone act Hope.
KIDS come together. Redman. strangely.
Nevada Week Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.: Becoming Helen Keller: American Masters. The life and legacy of Helen Keller.
10 Anchored to the Past. Gretchen Carlson; Don Lemon.
Tue George Hirsch Lifestyle. Christopher Kimball’s Yan Can Cook: Spice America’s Test Kitchen Cook’s Country. Detroit- Rick Steves’ Europe.
10/19 Create Asparagus coconut milk Milk Street Television: Kingdom. Chinese baijiu; from Cook’s Illustrated style pizza; rasp-style Dordogne River Valley;
soup. Baking in Paris. Chinese banquet. graters. goose farm.
Wild Kratts. Live action/ Odd Squad. Odd Squad is Odd Squad. An Odd Arthur. Animated. Father’s Arthur. Animated. Binky Cyberchase. Animated.
PBS animated. A little brown haunted by a ghost. Squad gadget has been Day picnic; present. tries to teach D.W. to The team help their friend
KIDS bat crash-lands. stolen. dance. Hapo.
Outdoor Nevada: There’s Nature: My Garden of a Thousand Bees. Cameraman NOVA: Edible Insects. Exploring the insect food Secrets of the Dead:
10 More to Tahoe. Martin Dohrn films bees. industry. Magellan’s Crossing.
Ferdinand Magellan.
Wed Cook’s Country: Cast Iron Lidia’s Kitchen. Crostini Yan Can Cook: Spice America’s Test Kitchen Cook’s Country. Grilled Rick Steves’ Europe.
10/20 Create
Comforts. Skillet pizza with tomato and ricotta. Kingdom. Bean paste from Cook’s Illustrated jerk chicken; grill Festivity of Barcelona;
Margherita. factory; chili market. brushes. Montserrat.
Wild Kratts: Polar Bears Odd Squad. Confetti Betty Odd Squad. Symmetrical Arthur. Animated. Asthma; Arthur. Animated. Magical Cyberchase. Animated.
PBS Don’t Dance. strikes the headquarters objects; objects costume party; pranks. device; Arthur acts like The water problem in
KIDS in the Arctic. disappear. Buster. Canalia.
Rick Steves’ Europe: Agatha Christie’s Marple: Why Didn’t They Ask Evans?. Marple investigates a (9:33) Vera: The Moth Catcher. Mysterious double
10 Stockholm. Cultural dying man’s words. murder.
highlights of Sweden.
Thu Pati’s Mexican Table. Christopher Kimball’s Yan Can Cook: Spice America’s Test Kitchen Cook’s Country. Triple Rick Steves’ Europe.
10/21 Create
Corn soup with queso; Milk Street Television Kingdom. Snacks and from Cook’s Illustrated chocolate sticky buns. Vatican City; Monaco.
pescado agridulce. street food.
Wild Kratts: Secrets of the Odd Squad. Olive and Odd Squad. Search for Arthur. Animated. D.W. Arthur. Animated. Muffy Cyberchase. Animated.
PBS Spider’s Web. Otto try to catch a blob. the magical Growing and Bud take wilderness and friends learn about The kids and Digit are
KIDS Potato. adventure. bartering. trapped.
Washington Week Nevada Week Rick Steves’ Europe. La Frontera with Pati Jinich: From Dos Laredos to No Passport Required.
10 Helsinki and Tallinn: Mars. From Laredo to Brownsville, Texas. The Chinese community in
Baltic Sisters. Las Vegas.
Fri Cook’s Country. Garlic America’s Test Kitchen Yan Can Cook: Spice Field Trip with Curtis Field Trip with Curtis Field Trip with Curtis
10/22 Create
fried chicken; Dutch from Cook’s Illustrated Kingdom. Young talent Stone. Visiting Margaret Stone. The d’Arenberg Stone: Lombardy.
ovens. from Chengdu, China. River. Cube; sheep shearing.
Hero Elementary: When Wild Kratts: Creepy Creatures. Live action/animated. Curious George: A Halloween Boo Fest Cyberchase. Animated.
PBS Fur Flies; Pumpkin Martin and Chris reveal creepy creature powers. Cyberbug destroys
KIDS Palooza. information.
Midsomer Murders: Midsomer Life: Part 1. A country (8:22) Midsomer (9:07) Death in Paradise. Neville ends up in the (10:05) The Mallorca
10 magazine owner. Murders: Midsomer Life: hospital. Files
Part 2.
Sat Pati’s Mexican Table. No Passport Required: Seattle. Filipino-American The Best of the Joy of The Best of the Joy of Chesapeake Bay by Air
10/23 Create
Eggs in salsa martajada; community in Seattle. Painting: Mountain Painting: Covered Bridge
refried beans. Reflections. Oval.
Hero Elementary: When Wild Kratts: Creepy Creatures. Live action/animated. Curious George: A Halloween Boo Fest Cyberchase. Animated.
PBS Fur Flies; Pumpkin Martin and Chris reveal creepy creature powers. The team help their friend
KIDS Palooza. Hapo.
It’s the Great Pumpkin, Call the Midwife. Britain is gripped by the World Grantchester Season 6 on Masterpiece. An American Baptiste Season 2 on
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