WTTW Schedule

The Old Joliet Prison on the Illinois stretch of Route 66; Polk-a-Dot Drive In; Pontiac-Oakland Automobile Museum; Arcadia: America's Playable Arcade Museum; Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum; Ace Sign Museum; the Cahokia Mounds.

Following a spinal cord injury, Tiler Peck fights her way back as an elite dancer and choreographer with the New York City Ballet.

The Public Theater's Free Shakespeare in the Park production of "Twelfth Night" features Peter Dinklage, Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Sandra Oh.

Lower body strengthening moves and gentle stretches for shoulders, chest, back, hips and more.

Small changes each day can shift the mind, vision and health.

Kew Gardens; cooking Indian food; a street art tour; Old Spitalfields Market.

Painting swirling clouds and gnarled trees of the Great Smoky Mountains.

Kevin takes a tour of the restaurants and breweries that are opening back up after Hurricane Helene; prepping homeowners Jim and Allies' house to be painted; Mark installs a fireplace at the North Asheville project.

Regrading a backyard to improve the lawn's health; houseplants that thrive at any light level; upgrading hollow-core doors to solid-core doors.

Sole meuniere and the vegetarian napa cabbage meuniere, both accompanied with chive rice; Vesper cocktail; the non-alcoholic cocktail, James Bondi.

Fishing for saithe in Bulandret, off the coast of western Norway; kelp; grilled beef with wild herbs.

Steak fajitas; broccoli and cheddar soup; Asian noodle bowl with peanut dressing; three-ingredient spiced chickpeas.

Influenced by the tastes of its Southeastern borderlands, Wroclaw, the capital city of Lower Silesia, has a culinary landscape rooted in local products including fish, honey, homemade breads, local beers, goat cheese, beef dishes, and fine wine.

Hot sauce with fermented peppers; sausage and pork jambalaya; cracklin cornbread.

Jamaican jerk chicken; choka wtih bakes -- Trinidadian grilled vegetable dip with grilled flatbreads; shrimp boka dushi.

Filmmaker Ken Burns tells the story of Thomas Jefferson, beginning with his youth in the Virginia wilderness and his early political career.

Jefferson's terms as secretary of state and vice president, and his election to the presidency; the highs and lows of Jefferson's retirement to Monticello.

Following his success as a printer in Philadelphia, Benjamin Franklin earns worldwide fame from electricity experiments and then turns to politics.

Benjamin Franklin helps Thomas Jefferson craft the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia; in Paris, Franklin wins French support for the American Revolution; Franklin works on the U.S. Constitution.

Opposition in colonial North America to British policies over taxes, land and sovereignty escalates into violent confrontation; war gives 13 colonies a common cause.

Opposition in colonial North America to British policies over taxes, land and sovereignty escalates into violent confrontation; war gives 13 colonies a common cause.

This long-running concert series features artists from every musical genre in a live-music setting.

A 1982 George Condo drawing; a folk-art spool table circa 1900; a Guido Gambone vase circa 1960.

The Winnipeg-Churchill train crosses the difficult landscape of Manitoba from south to north, traversing snow-covered grasslands and Canada's boreal forest.

The 3,000-mile road trip ends in Los Angeles with the "best" tacos north of the Mexican border; cooking a classic LA beef sandwich.

This long-running concert series features artists from every musical genre in a live-music setting.

The Black Crowes celebrate the 30th anniversary of "amorica" with "Wiser Time," "Gone" and "A Conspiracy."

Electric Fender Stratocaster that may have been used by Bob Dylan at the 1965 Newport Folk Festival; autographs allegedly signed during the Beatles' 1964 tour of the U.S.

Tensions flare while Eliza and Pete are transporting a contagious patient.

A well-known photographer is found dead with a stake stuck in his heart.

Shining a light on the diverse tapestry of West Michigan through storytelling, showcasing its natural beauty, cultural heritage, and individuals who call it home.

Emmy Award winning host John McGivern showcases great American main streets from interesting communities all over the Midwest.

Guests make their all-time favorites made by their moms; chipotle chicken pozole; a story that proves recipes live forever.

A two-hour turkey that saves time and frees up the oven for other Thanksgiving favorites; milk-simmered mashed potatoes; double crust apple pie.

Red beans and rice; panned veal; bread pudding with whiskey sauce.

A 1982 George Condo drawing; a folk-art spool table circa 1900; a Guido Gambone vase circa 1960.

The Winnipeg-Churchill train crosses the difficult landscape of Manitoba from south to north, traversing snow-covered grasslands and Canada's boreal forest.

The 3,000-mile road trip ends in Los Angeles with the "best" tacos north of the Mexican border; cooking a classic LA beef sandwich.

This long-running concert series features artists from every musical genre in a live-music setting.

Margaret Hoover leads interviews and debates.

The renowned political scientist discusses global news and interviews world leaders.

Analysis of national and international news, as well as in-depth reporting on topics ranging from education and politics to technology and finance.

Female veterans share stories of serving as nurses in Vietnam, and how they faced hostility and neglect when they returned home from service.

Max and Jake find themselves back in Edinburgh where they soon face a familiar danger; Kenny tries to help a family member, while dramatic action plays out at a Borders farm.

Max and Jake seek refuge with a face from the past in the Highlands, but Teddy is on their trail; Scotland's national bank is being sold and Maggie sees an opportunity.

Max and Jake hide from Maggie in Edinburgh and discover her link to Sir Jim Sturrock.

Max and Jake have a plan for final victory, but so does everyone else; Maggie's enemies close in; Sturrock's bank sale is in danger.

Flavorful tuna; chickpeas and mangos; saucy lentil-based dish.

Black bean burgers with sunflower seeds and walnuts; plant-based version of apple pastries; confetti fries; coleslaw.

A secluded, silent spot deep in the woods offers comfort and calm.

Illustrating the illusion of infinity as mountain and water fade into the distance.

Black bean burgers with sunflower seeds and walnuts; plant-based version of apple pastries; confetti fries; coleslaw.

Hot spices, from ginger to chilies.

A zero impact workout that doesn't put pressure on the joints; dynamic sequential exercises to refine alignment and build the core.

Stretches to increase mobility in the shoulders and lengthen the spine, combined with standing poses to strengthen the lower body.

Using negative space in nontraditional blocks; basic techniques for attaching blocks together; quilting as you go; creating panels with scraps and turning them into coasters, pouches and more.

A visit to a large cat rescue in Mims, Fla.; painting a portrait of a tiger cub named Ralph.

A standing and floor workout in Bermuda designed to rebalance the full body and strengthen posture by loosening, lengthening, and liberating the spine.

A zero impact workout that doesn't put pressure on the joints; dynamic sequential exercises to refine alignment and build the core.

Cashew-stuffed artichokes; asparagus tart; sweet arugula salad with dried cranberries and apples; paprika roasted cauliflower.

Cooking to honor the past; visiting Matera to learn how ancient foods still inform how people eat in the modern world.

Japanese food available at Tokyo's iconic market, from seafood to produce.

English-speaking visitors travel the length of Japan, exploring the local culture, meeting the people and offering travel hints rarely found in guidebooks.

Flower inspiration in French themes; flower lifestyle in France; a flower cocktail of French origin; Versailles topiary; homemade potpourri; flowers in pave; etegere formations.

Horticulture expert Dr. Chris Cooper and other experts share their garden wisdom and answer e-mails and letters about lawn and gardens.

Roast turkey; oven thermometers; boiled corn.

Baked Alaska; ice cream machines; the science of insulation and thermodynamics in baked Alaska; offset spatulas.

Tuscan-style roast pork with garlic and rosemary; wine accessories; farro salad with asparagus, sugar snap peas and tomatoes.

Orange, cranberry and mint pavlova; a tasting of vanilla; cocktail tools; holiday eggnog.

Turkey thigh confit with citrus-mustard sauce; cranberry sauce; skillet turkey burgers.

Sous vide prime ribs with mint persillade; vacuum sealers; popovers.

Dan Souza makes Bridget Lancaster beef top loin roast with potatoes; metal spatulas; chopped carrot salad with fennel, orange and hazelnuts.

Cranberry curd tart with almond crust; wheat berry salad with radicchio; dried cherries and pecans; blue cheese.

Glazed boneless beef short ribs; tools and tips for easier meal prep; how to bake make-way-ahead dinner rolls.

Linzertorte; tube pans; a classic recipe for Belgian spice cookies.

Sunny Hostin prepares a brunch dish using eggs hatched in her own backyard; Russ & Daughters in New York.

The rich and varied cuisine of the Cyclades and Dodecanese; Syros chopped parsley salad; yellow split pea and herb keftedes; fish wrapped in grape leaves.

Shrimp and grits; Nikkei style ceviche; swordfish chop with black garlic bordelaise.

Visiting olive groves and olive oil producers from Crete to Sparta; preparing Greek-style tapenade.

Singer-songwriter Jon Bon Jovi talks about his philanthropic efforts including the Jon Bon Jovi Soul Foundation.

Cast iron baked chicken; a tasting of hot sauce; blueberry cornbread with honey butter.

Roast turkey; oven thermometers; boiled corn.

Baked Alaska; ice cream machines; the science of insulation and thermodynamics in baked Alaska; offset spatulas.

Exploring Western Norway's scenery, including its fjords and mountains; preparing a dish featuring fjord trout.

Cauliflower steak topped with micro greens and a roasted rainbow carrot salad with green goddess dressing; apple berry crisp.

Quick and easy risotto with fresh herbs; spaghetti al limone; pasta all'amatriciana.

Ground beef chili; food processors; red lentil soup with North African spices.

The agents search for a villain in Negative Town; Oona must pass a lab director's test so she can remain on "Odd Squad."

Farmer Dev harvests crops; Rae needs to get organized in order to deliver the mail.

The Kratt brothers want to fly with the peregrine falcon.

The Hunters head to a nearby mountain to learn about snow.

Daniel is excited to show Margaret all the things they can do to celebrate Thank You Day at the Enchanted Garden, but plans change when Margaret gets sick.

Grandpere Tiger visits; Daniel can't decide what he wants to write on his thank you note.

Donkey makes Grampy a special card but she gets into a few sticky situations when she tries to deliver it to him; the pals help Harriett with her new invention for penguins.

Carl and Sheldon are on a thank you mission; Carl shows his friends the right way to play with pet rocks.

Molly, Trini and Vera are excited to plant the community garden; Molly, Tooey and Trini discover why Grandpa Nat doesn't celebrate Thanksgiving.

Jet explains how his family found Earth; the kids turn a treehouse into their own observatory to view the nighttime sky.

Sally and Nick attempt to mimic a cricket; a peacock helps Sally create a new hat.

A singing dinosaur named King has a voice that sounds like Elvis Presley; Buddy and Don find fossilized tracks dating back millions of years.

Pinkalicious and Rafael create their own comic book; Pinkalicious comes up with a way to save a tree at the park.

Peg uses three giant gifts to get Cat down from a tree; Peg must find another way to retrieve Cat when he gets stuck in a tree again.

Big Bird and a cast of characters including the likes of Bert and Ernie, teach children numbers, colors and the alphabet.

Milo, Lofty and Lark become heroic firefighters so Chief Tyrone can be honored at the palace; the brave trio need to learn quickly, but if they keep calm and communicate, they might save the day.

Fergus plans an epic anniversary date for Felicia; the Fishmans want to put on an underwater circus act for the Treeborhood.

Sammy and Benito find a way to communicate; Sammy makes plans for his mom's visit.

Teacher Daniel plays school but his student, Baby Margaret, just won't cooperate; Daniel, Prince Wednesday and Chrissie play at the castle, but they just can't agree on what to play.

Daniel finds out he is allergic to peaches; Teacher Harriet, Daniel and his friends take care of each other at school.

Carl's favorite sour pickle scratch-n-sniff sticker loses its smell; Carl notices that his baby blanket, Knit-Knit, has a hole in it.

When a trip to the country is postponed, George gathers things to bring the country to the city; George learns that mold grows on food and that some cheeses are supposed to be moldy.

Grampy asks Donkey to take Gregory for a walk, but Gregory won't move; Harriett Elizabeth Cow wants her pals to try her invention -- the Bounce-a-rino.

Panda's pals cheer him on during "Masked Veggies"; Donkey and Panda host King Friday for a day.

Ari tries to be quiet so his sister can take a nap, but a woodpecker keeps making noise outside; the kids learn that all animals need some sort of rest to regain energy and stay healthy.

Pig is stuck at the top of his slide, too fearful to come down.

Rosie tries to be a reporter but has trouble finding things that are newsworthy; Rosie and Jun believe there is a jalapeno giant on the loose.

Jim Thorpe shows Brad that if he wants to play flag football, observing others is a great way to learn; Norval Morrisseau shows Yadina that art has the power to share important ideas.

Molly and Stormee try to retrieve Grandpa Nat's microphone; Molly and Stormee encounter a rattlesnake.

Alma learns what it means to only take what you need when she takes too much corn from the community garden; Alma wants to tag along with Mami and Junior.

Lyla has to help multiple people but rushes each task, which makes things worse; Lyla must use her left hand after hurting her right wrist.

Vicita asks D.W. and Arthur to re-create the story from her lost book; Prunella takes on more extracurricular activities.

Olive and Otto investigate why parts of the town turn snowy and cold during the summer; Olive and Otto question two suspects.

Rae takes on the job of photographer, learning to focus to capture perfect shots of a stunt motorcycle rider; librarian Dev discovers that grouping is a helpful strategy to keep books organized.

Aviva vows to build a ground racer that runs faster than a cheetah.

Lily and her family discover a surprise and also embark on a weather hunting expedition.

Daniel is excited to show Margaret all the things they can do to celebrate Thank You Day at the Enchanted Garden, but plans change when Margaret gets sick.

Grandpere Tiger visits; Daniel can't decide what he wants to write on his thank you note.

Donkey makes Grampy a special card but she gets into a few sticky situations when she tries to deliver it to him; the pals help Harriett with her new invention for penguins.

Carl and Sheldon are on a thank you mission; Carl shows his friends the right way to play with pet rocks.

Molly, Trini and Vera are excited to plant the community garden; Molly, Tooey and Trini discover why Grandpa Nat doesn't celebrate Thanksgiving.

The kids learn how Earth is the perfect distance from the sun; Jet, Sean and Sydney learn about solar power.

Rosie tries to be a reporter but has trouble finding things that are newsworthy; Rosie and Jun believe there is a jalapeno giant on the loose.

Jim Thorpe shows Brad that if he wants to play flag football, observing others is a great way to learn; Norval Morrisseau shows Yadina that art has the power to share important ideas.

Molly and Stormee try to retrieve Grandpa Nat's microphone; Molly and Stormee encounter a rattlesnake.

Alma learns what it means to only take what you need when she takes too much corn from the community garden; Alma wants to tag along with Mami and Junior.

Lyla has to help multiple people but rushes each task, which makes things worse; Lyla must use her left hand after hurting her right wrist.

Vicita asks D.W. and Arthur to re-create the story from her lost book; Prunella takes on more extracurricular activities.