TV Technical Issues
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Mon 5/06: very brief KQED DT9 OTA outage
(DT9.1, 9.2, 9.3) This morning we had a very brief outage of our over the air (OTA) coverage for KQED 9.1/9.2/9.3, which lasted apx 4 minutes. Most tuners will have found the channel again as soon as service was restored, but some may need to be rescanned for channel 9. This outage did not affect [...]
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Mon 4/22: KQEH OTA signal back on air
(DT54.1 through DT54.5) The Over the Air (OTA) signal from our KQEH transmitter on Monument Peak was restored at apx 6:35pm this evening. Most tuners should automatically find the signal, however some OTA viewers may need to do a rescan to restore reception.
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Mon 4/22: KQEH OTA planned overnight outage extended
Unexpected technical problems have been discovered at the KQEH transmitter site during planned maintenance overnight. KQED crews have identified the problem and are working to correct it as soon as possible. Please check back to this blog for status updates. Service to Comcast and other providers are uninterrupted.
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Arthur
This series is based on the best-selling children's books by Marc Brown. It revolves around an 8-year-old aardvark, his 4-year-old sister DW, and their family and friends. It is a show about being a kid, exploring the world, and finding your place in it. It's about kids finding inner strengths, learning to make choices for themselves, taking responsibility for them and of course, having fun. In each episode, Arthur and his gang guide us through stories that deal with real "kid issues" - timeless difficulties and joys that all kids experience.
Arthur Previous Broadcasts
Vomitrocious!/Sue Ellen Chickens Out (Episode #805)
KQED Kids: Sun, May 19, 2013 -- 3:00 PM
* Vomitrocious! - It's just a regular day until Francine starts to feel queasy ... and then throws up in the cafeteria!! Now Francine is afraid to go back to school. Won't the kids all laugh and call her -ugh! - "Barfine"?
* Sue Ellen Chickens Out - Sue Ellen learns that a fast-food chain is taking over the beloved Sugarbowl, so she rallies the gang to stage a protest. But when the kids confess that they actually like the food at Chickin Lickin, Sue Ellen worries - will she have to fight the mighty empire of Beaurigaard Poulet all by herself?
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED Kids: Mon, May 20, 2013 -- 2:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Sun, May 19, 2013 -- 8:00 PM
Fernkenstein's Monster/D.W., Dancing Queen (Episode #804)
KQED Kids: Sat, May 18, 2013 -- 3:00 PM
* Fernkenstein's Monster - Inspired by Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein," Fern tells a tale so scary that Arthur and the gang become afraid of her! Can Fern prove her skills as a writer and create a different story that's fun instead of frightening?
* D.W., Dancing Queen - Binky decides to teach D.W. to dance, but she just doesn't seem to get the moves. Is D.W. a no-talent klutz? Or is it Binky's teaching that needs practice?
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED Kids: Sun, May 19, 2013 -- 12:30 PM
- KQED Kids: Sun, May 19, 2013 -- 2:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Sat, May 18, 2013 -- 8:00 PM
So Funny I Forgot to Laugh/The Best Day Ever (Episode #1610H)
KQED Kids: Sat, May 18, 2013 -- 12:30 PM
* So Funny I Forgot to Laugh - Arthur thinks his jokes about Sue Ellen's new sweater are all in good fun but Sue Ellen's feelings are hurt. Has Arthur become...a bully?
* The Best Day Ever - It's a beautiful afternoon and everyone is reminiscing about their "best days." Everyone, that is, except Arthur.Is it possible he doesn't have one?
Is That Kosher/Never Never Never (Episode #1201)
KQED Plus: Sat, May 18, 2013 -- 10:30 AM
* Is that Kosher? - Joan Rivers lends her voice as Francine's sharp-tongued grandma, Bubba, in this episode about family traditions and communal celebration. Francine's convinced that she can fast on Yom Kippur just like her older sister. But then Arthur wins a free pizza party for all his friends for that very same day! Will Francine be able to resist? With Bubba's help, Francine learns that there's more to the special holiday than making it through a fast.
* Never, Never, Never - Since Grandma Thora gives D.W. so many gifts, it must mean she really loves her, right? When D.W.'s extra toys fall into the hands of the destructive Tibble twins, she worries that no one loves her anymore - until Arthur comes to the rescue and proves that giving gifts isn't the only way of showing you care.
Baseball Blues/Brain's Biggest Blunder (Episode #1607H)
KQED Kids: Sat, May 18, 2013 -- 2:00 AM
* Baseball Blues - It's Grebelings season and George can't wait to play!After all, no one knows more about baseball than George. But when he realizes knowledge of sinkers doesn't guarantee success in the field, will he throw in the towel?
* Brain's Biggest Blunder - When Brain gets teamed with Buster and Binky in the annual Arithmattack competition, he immediately enrolls Buster in binomial boot camp. Can Brain transform Buster into a mathematic marvel? Or will he be forced to eat humble pi?
Muffy's Art Attack/Tales from the Crib (Episode #808)
KQED Plus: Fri, May 17, 2013 -- 4:30 PM
* Muffy's Art Attack - Arthur Ganson, real-life kinetic sculptor, guest stars in this episode about art appreciation. When Muffy sees Ganson's machines, she brags that she can make even better ones ... until the artist himself shows her that art is beautiful when created out of self-expression, not competition.
* Tales from the Crib - Vicita is upset at having to trade in her cherished crib for a big-girl bed, so D.W. shares her story of that same rite of passage. D.W. was also reluctant to make the transition to a bed without bars, but then discovered the joys - and responsibilities - of her new-found freedom.
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED Kids: Fri, May 17, 2013 -- 8:00 PM
Is That Kosher/Never Never Never (Episode #1201)
KQED Kids: Fri, May 17, 2013 -- 3:00 PM
* Is that Kosher? - Joan Rivers lends her voice as Francine's sharp-tongued grandma, Bubba, in this episode about family traditions and communal celebration. Francine's convinced that she can fast on Yom Kippur just like her older sister. But then Arthur wins a free pizza party for all his friends for that very same day! Will Francine be able to resist? With Bubba's help, Francine learns that there's more to the special holiday than making it through a fast.
* Never, Never, Never - Since Grandma Thora gives D.W. so many gifts, it must mean she really loves her, right? When D.W.'s extra toys fall into the hands of the destructive Tibble twins, she worries that no one loves her anymore - until Arthur comes to the rescue and proves that giving gifts isn't the only way of showing you care.
Desk Wars/Desperately Seeking Stanley (Episode #807)
KQED Plus: Thu, May 16, 2013 -- 4:30 PM
* Desk Wars - It's the hottest school day of the year, and tempers are even hotter. To keep the peace, Mr. Ratburn moves Brain and Arthur away from their usual desks - and sets off a chain reaction resulting in the most explosive desk war in third grade history!
* Desperately Seeking Stanley - On his third birthday, Arthur's favorite present was Stanley, his teddy bear. Stanley protected Arthur when he was afraid of the dark - and even when his new baby sister DW arrived. But Arthur is 8-years old now - he doesn't need his furry friend anymore - right?
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED Kids: Fri, May 17, 2013 -- 12:30 PM
- KQED Kids: Fri, May 17, 2013 -- 2:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Thu, May 16, 2013 -- 8:00 PM
Vomitrocious!/Sue Ellen Chickens Out (Episode #805)
KQED Kids: Thu, May 16, 2013 -- 3:00 PM
* Vomitrocious! - It's just a regular day until Francine starts to feel queasy ... and then throws up in the cafeteria!! Now Francine is afraid to go back to school. Won't the kids all laugh and call her -ugh! - "Barfine"?
* Sue Ellen Chickens Out - Sue Ellen learns that a fast-food chain is taking over the beloved Sugarbowl, so she rallies the gang to stage a protest. But when the kids confess that they actually like the food at Chickin Lickin, Sue Ellen worries - will she have to fight the mighty empire of Beaurigaard Poulet all by herself?
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED Kids: Mon, May 20, 2013 -- 2:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Sun, May 19, 2013 -- 8:00 PM
Is That Kosher/Never Never Never (Episode #1201)
KQED Plus: Wed, May 15, 2013 -- 4:30 PM
* Is that Kosher? - Joan Rivers lends her voice as Francine's sharp-tongued grandma, Bubba, in this episode about family traditions and communal celebration. Francine's convinced that she can fast on Yom Kippur just like her older sister. But then Arthur wins a free pizza party for all his friends for that very same day! Will Francine be able to resist? With Bubba's help, Francine learns that there's more to the special holiday than making it through a fast.
* Never, Never, Never - Since Grandma Thora gives D.W. so many gifts, it must mean she really loves her, right? When D.W.'s extra toys fall into the hands of the destructive Tibble twins, she worries that no one loves her anymore - until Arthur comes to the rescue and proves that giving gifts isn't the only way of showing you care.
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED Kids: Thu, May 16, 2013 -- 12:30 PM
- KQED Kids: Thu, May 16, 2013 -- 2:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Wed, May 15, 2013 -- 8:00 PM
Fernkenstein's Monster/D.W., Dancing Queen (Episode #804)
KQED Kids: Wed, May 15, 2013 -- 3:00 PM
* Fernkenstein's Monster - Inspired by Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein," Fern tells a tale so scary that Arthur and the gang become afraid of her! Can Fern prove her skills as a writer and create a different story that's fun instead of frightening?
* D.W., Dancing Queen - Binky decides to teach D.W. to dance, but she just doesn't seem to get the moves. Is D.W. a no-talent klutz? Or is it Binky's teaching that needs practice?
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED Kids: Sun, May 19, 2013 -- 12:30 PM
- KQED Kids: Sun, May 19, 2013 -- 2:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Sat, May 18, 2013 -- 8:00 PM
Vomitrocious!/Sue Ellen Chickens Out (Episode #805)
KQED Plus: Tue, May 14, 2013 -- 4:30 PM
* Vomitrocious! - It's just a regular day until Francine starts to feel queasy ... and then throws up in the cafeteria!! Now Francine is afraid to go back to school. Won't the kids all laugh and call her -ugh! - "Barfine"?
* Sue Ellen Chickens Out - Sue Ellen learns that a fast-food chain is taking over the beloved Sugarbowl, so she rallies the gang to stage a protest. But when the kids confess that they actually like the food at Chickin Lickin, Sue Ellen worries - will she have to fight the mighty empire of Beaurigaard Poulet all by herself?
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED Kids: Mon, May 20, 2013 -- 2:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Sun, May 19, 2013 -- 8:00 PM
- KQED Kids: Wed, May 15, 2013 -- 12:30 PM
- KQED Kids: Wed, May 15, 2013 -- 2:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Tue, May 14, 2013 -- 8:00 PM
So Funny I Forgot to Laugh/The Best Day Ever (Episode #1610H)
KQED Kids: Tue, May 14, 2013 -- 3:00 PM
* So Funny I Forgot to Laugh - Arthur thinks his jokes about Sue Ellen's new sweater are all in good fun but Sue Ellen's feelings are hurt. Has Arthur become...a bully?
* The Best Day Ever - It's a beautiful afternoon and everyone is reminiscing about their "best days." Everyone, that is, except Arthur.Is it possible he doesn't have one?
Fernkenstein's Monster/D.W., Dancing Queen (Episode #804)
KQED Plus: Mon, May 13, 2013 -- 4:30 PM
* Fernkenstein's Monster - Inspired by Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein," Fern tells a tale so scary that Arthur and the gang become afraid of her! Can Fern prove her skills as a writer and create a different story that's fun instead of frightening?
* D.W., Dancing Queen - Binky decides to teach D.W. to dance, but she just doesn't seem to get the moves. Is D.W. a no-talent klutz? Or is it Binky's teaching that needs practice?
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED Kids: Sun, May 19, 2013 -- 12:30 PM
- KQED Kids: Sun, May 19, 2013 -- 2:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Sat, May 18, 2013 -- 8:00 PM
- KQED Kids: Tue, May 14, 2013 -- 12:30 PM
- KQED Kids: Tue, May 14, 2013 -- 2:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Mon, May 13, 2013 -- 8:00 PM
Fern And The Case Of The Stolen Story/sue Ellen Vegges Out (Episode #1609H)
KQED Kids: Mon, May 13, 2013 -- 3:00 PM
* Fern and the Case of the Stolen Story - The unthinkable has happened! Fern has writer's block! Fortunately, Ladonna's full of stories. Faced with a tight deadline, Fern decides to "borrow" the tales and simply change the names. Has Fern confused write and wrong?
* Sue Ellen Vegges Out - When Sue Ellen decides to stop eating meat, Muffy and Francine compete to be the best vegetarian. Can they successfully resist meat? Or was this a missed steak?
So Funny I Forgot to Laugh/The Best Day Ever (Episode #1610H)
KQED Kids: Mon, May 13, 2013 -- 12:30 PM
* So Funny I Forgot to Laugh - Arthur thinks his jokes about Sue Ellen's new sweater are all in good fun but Sue Ellen's feelings are hurt. Has Arthur become...a bully?
* The Best Day Ever - It's a beautiful afternoon and everyone is reminiscing about their "best days." Everyone, that is, except Arthur.Is it possible he doesn't have one?
Baseball Blues/Brain's Biggest Blunder (Episode #1607H)
KQED Kids: Sun, May 12, 2013 -- 3:00 PM
* Baseball Blues - It's Grebelings season and George can't wait to play!After all, no one knows more about baseball than George. But when he realizes knowledge of sinkers doesn't guarantee success in the field, will he throw in the towel?
* Brain's Biggest Blunder - When Brain gets teamed with Buster and Binky in the annual Arithmattack competition, he immediately enrolls Buster in binomial boot camp. Can Brain transform Buster into a mathematic marvel? Or will he be forced to eat humble pi?
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED Kids: Mon, May 13, 2013 -- 2:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Sun, May 12, 2013 -- 8:00 PM
The Last Tough Customer/Brain's Chess Mess (Episode #1606H)
KQED Kids: Sat, May 11, 2013 -- 3:00 PM
* The Last Tough Customer - The Tough Customers realize it's time to quit bullying and set out to find a new hobby - but can Molly ever truly change her ways?
* Brain's Chess Mess - Brain starts a chess club at school to improve his game and beat Los Dedos, the local chess master. Who knew the best player in the club would be... Rattles?!?
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED Kids: Sun, May 12, 2013 -- 12:30 PM
- KQED Kids: Sun, May 12, 2013 -- 2:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Sat, May 11, 2013 -- 8:00 PM
Night of the Tibble/Read and Flumberghast (Episode #1605H)
KQED Kids: Sat, May 11, 2013 -- 12:30 PM
* Night of the Tibble - The Tibble Twins are having their first sleepover! The lucky victim...err, guest: James. Will the Tibbles lock him in the dark basement? Strap him to the terrifying Flatter Fling? Serve him cupcakes and cookies for dinner?!?
* Read and Flumberghast - A cupcake's been stolen! The primary suspect: Tommy Tibble. D.W. gathers a jury and demands that justice be served. Can D. W. get Tommy to confess? Or will she lose control of this kangaroo court?
Buster's Book Battle/on the Buster Scale (Episode #1608H)
KQED Plus: Sat, May 11, 2013 -- 10:30 AM
* Buster's Book Battle - Lakewood Elementary has just instituted IRP; a program where kids can earn points (and prizes!) for reading. Buster's thrilled and gets to work straight away! But will he earn enough points for a skateboard?
* On the Buster Scale - Buster and Brain never agree on movies. Buster rates every film a 10+, while Brain doesn't seem to like anything... Only one of them can be right.. .or so they think.
Nicked by a Name/The Play's The Thing (Episode #1403)
KQED Kids: Sat, May 11, 2013 -- 2:00 AM
* Nicked by a Name - There is a virus spreading through Lakewood Elementary! It changes the way everyone acts and how they treat each other....it's the new nicknames! Can Brain stop the virus he created or will everyone be mean to each other forever?
* The Play's the Thing - The playground has been quiet lately - too quiet - and the Tough Customers don't like it one bit. All the rest of the kids seem more interested in electronics than in good old-fashioned fun! Can the TCs save the playground or is everyone done playing for good?
So Funny I Forgot to Laugh/The Best Day Ever (Episode #1610H)
KQED Plus: Fri, May 10, 2013 -- 4:30 PM
* So Funny I Forgot to Laugh - Arthur thinks his jokes about Sue Ellen's new sweater are all in good fun but Sue Ellen's feelings are hurt. Has Arthur become...a bully?
* The Best Day Ever - It's a beautiful afternoon and everyone is reminiscing about their "best days." Everyone, that is, except Arthur.Is it possible he doesn't have one?
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED Kids: Fri, May 10, 2013 -- 8:00 PM
Buster's Book Battle/on the Buster Scale (Episode #1608H)
KQED Kids: Fri, May 10, 2013 -- 3:00 PM
* Buster's Book Battle - Lakewood Elementary has just instituted IRP; a program where kids can earn points (and prizes!) for reading. Buster's thrilled and gets to work straight away! But will he earn enough points for a skateboard?
* On the Buster Scale - Buster and Brain never agree on movies. Buster rates every film a 10+, while Brain doesn't seem to like anything... Only one of them can be right.. .or so they think.
Fern And The Case Of The Stolen Story/sue Ellen Vegges Out (Episode #1609H)
KQED Plus: Thu, May 9, 2013 -- 4:30 PM
* Fern and the Case of the Stolen Story - The unthinkable has happened! Fern has writer's block! Fortunately, Ladonna's full of stories. Faced with a tight deadline, Fern decides to "borrow" the tales and simply change the names. Has Fern confused write and wrong?
* Sue Ellen Vegges Out - When Sue Ellen decides to stop eating meat, Muffy and Francine compete to be the best vegetarian. Can they successfully resist meat? Or was this a missed steak?
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED Kids: Fri, May 10, 2013 -- 12:30 PM
- KQED Kids: Fri, May 10, 2013 -- 2:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Thu, May 9, 2013 -- 8:00 PM
Baseball Blues/Brain's Biggest Blunder (Episode #1607H)
KQED Kids: Thu, May 9, 2013 -- 3:00 PM
* Baseball Blues - It's Grebelings season and George can't wait to play!After all, no one knows more about baseball than George. But when he realizes knowledge of sinkers doesn't guarantee success in the field, will he throw in the towel?
* Brain's Biggest Blunder - When Brain gets teamed with Buster and Binky in the annual Arithmattack competition, he immediately enrolls Buster in binomial boot camp. Can Brain transform Buster into a mathematic marvel? Or will he be forced to eat humble pi?
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED Kids: Mon, May 13, 2013 -- 2:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Sun, May 12, 2013 -- 8:00 PM
Buster's Book Battle/on the Buster Scale (Episode #1608H)
KQED Plus: Wed, May 8, 2013 -- 4:30 PM
* Buster's Book Battle - Lakewood Elementary has just instituted IRP; a program where kids can earn points (and prizes!) for reading. Buster's thrilled and gets to work straight away! But will he earn enough points for a skateboard?
* On the Buster Scale - Buster and Brain never agree on movies. Buster rates every film a 10+, while Brain doesn't seem to like anything... Only one of them can be right.. .or so they think.
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED Kids: Thu, May 9, 2013 -- 12:30 PM
- KQED Kids: Thu, May 9, 2013 -- 2:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Wed, May 8, 2013 -- 8:00 PM
The Last Tough Customer/Brain's Chess Mess (Episode #1606H)
KQED Kids: Wed, May 8, 2013 -- 3:00 PM
* The Last Tough Customer - The Tough Customers realize it's time to quit bullying and set out to find a new hobby - but can Molly ever truly change her ways?
* Brain's Chess Mess - Brain starts a chess club at school to improve his game and beat Los Dedos, the local chess master. Who knew the best player in the club would be... Rattles?!?
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED Kids: Sun, May 12, 2013 -- 12:30 PM
- KQED Kids: Sun, May 12, 2013 -- 2:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Sat, May 11, 2013 -- 8:00 PM
Baseball Blues/Brain's Biggest Blunder (Episode #1607H)
KQED Plus: Tue, May 7, 2013 -- 4:30 PM
* Baseball Blues - It's Grebelings season and George can't wait to play!After all, no one knows more about baseball than George. But when he realizes knowledge of sinkers doesn't guarantee success in the field, will he throw in the towel?
* Brain's Biggest Blunder - When Brain gets teamed with Buster and Binky in the annual Arithmattack competition, he immediately enrolls Buster in binomial boot camp. Can Brain transform Buster into a mathematic marvel? Or will he be forced to eat humble pi?
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED Kids: Mon, May 13, 2013 -- 2:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Sun, May 12, 2013 -- 8:00 PM
- KQED Kids: Wed, May 8, 2013 -- 12:30 PM
- KQED Kids: Wed, May 8, 2013 -- 2:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Tue, May 7, 2013 -- 8:00 PM
Night of the Tibble/Read and Flumberghast (Episode #1605H)
KQED Kids: Tue, May 7, 2013 -- 3:00 PM
* Night of the Tibble - The Tibble Twins are having their first sleepover! The lucky victim...err, guest: James. Will the Tibbles lock him in the dark basement? Strap him to the terrifying Flatter Fling? Serve him cupcakes and cookies for dinner?!?
* Read and Flumberghast - A cupcake's been stolen! The primary suspect: Tommy Tibble. D.W. gathers a jury and demands that justice be served. Can D. W. get Tommy to confess? Or will she lose control of this kangaroo court?
The Last Tough Customer/Brain's Chess Mess (Episode #1606H)
KQED Plus: Mon, May 6, 2013 -- 4:30 PM
* The Last Tough Customer - The Tough Customers realize it's time to quit bullying and set out to find a new hobby - but can Molly ever truly change her ways?
* Brain's Chess Mess - Brain starts a chess club at school to improve his game and beat Los Dedos, the local chess master. Who knew the best player in the club would be... Rattles?!?
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED Kids: Sun, May 12, 2013 -- 12:30 PM
- KQED Kids: Sun, May 12, 2013 -- 2:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Sat, May 11, 2013 -- 8:00 PM
- KQED Kids: Tue, May 7, 2013 -- 12:30 PM
- KQED Kids: Tue, May 7, 2013 -- 2:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Mon, May 6, 2013 -- 8:00 PM
Falafelosophy/The Great Lint Rush (Episode #1404)
KQED Kids: Mon, May 6, 2013 -- 3:00 PM
* Falafelosophy - 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!
* The Lint Rush - Mr. Toad is back! And he's ready to corner the Sock Market, leaving everyone in Elwood City barefoot and bereft. Can Pal and Kate negotiate for their socks....or will there be another great sock depression like the Great Chilly Toes Scare of 1929?
Night of the Tibble/Read and Flumberghast (Episode #1605H)
KQED Kids: Mon, May 6, 2013 -- 12:30 PM
* Night of the Tibble - The Tibble Twins are having their first sleepover! The lucky victim...err, guest: James. Will the Tibbles lock him in the dark basement? Strap him to the terrifying Flatter Fling? Serve him cupcakes and cookies for dinner?!?
* Read and Flumberghast - A cupcake's been stolen! The primary suspect: Tommy Tibble. D.W. gathers a jury and demands that justice be served. Can D. W. get Tommy to confess? Or will she lose control of this kangaroo court?
Nicked by a Name/The Play's The Thing (Episode #1403)
KQED Kids: Sun, May 5, 2013 -- 3:00 PM
* Nicked by a Name - There is a virus spreading through Lakewood Elementary! It changes the way everyone acts and how they treat each other....it's the new nicknames! Can Brain stop the virus he created or will everyone be mean to each other forever?
* The Play's the Thing - The playground has been quiet lately - too quiet - and the Tough Customers don't like it one bit. All the rest of the kids seem more interested in electronics than in good old-fashioned fun! Can the TCs save the playground or is everyone done playing for good?
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED Kids: Mon, May 6, 2013 -- 2:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Sun, May 5, 2013 -- 8:00 PM
All About D.W./Blockheads (Episode #1603H)
KQED Kids: Sat, May 4, 2013 -- 3:00 PM
* All About D.W. - When Emily gets the starring role in the preschool play, D.W. is beside herself with jealousy. She should be Little Red Riding Hood, not Tree #2! Undeterred, D.W. appoints herself Emily's understudy (just in case!). But when the big moment arrives, can D.W. handle the spotlight?
* Blockheads - D.W. and Emily are upset when they get stuck with the blocks at playtime. But apathy turns to obsession when they begin building their dream house. Forget snacks and naptime! They've got a palastle to build!
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED Kids: Sun, May 5, 2013 -- 12:30 PM
- KQED Kids: Sun, May 5, 2013 -- 2:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Sat, May 4, 2013 -- 8:00 PM
The Agent of Change/D.W. Unties The Knot (Episode #1402)
KQED Kids: Sat, May 4, 2013 -- 12:30 PM
* The Agent of Change 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!
* D.W. Unties the Knot - 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. But D. W. soon realizes that she's getting more than she bargained for. Can she back out in time?
Get Smart/Baby Steps (Episode #1604H)
KQED Plus: Sat, May 4, 2013 -- 10:30 AM
* Get Smart - Everyone loves HUGO-the new interactive whiteboard that claims to be 100% accurate. If only Mr. Ratburn knew how to use it... After a crash course from Brain, Mr. Ratburn embraces the high tech teaching tool; that is, until HUGO corrects him in front of the class. Let the battle of rat vs. machine begin!
* Baby Steps - Mei Lin can say "hello" AND play the piano?!? Kate can't even wave! Worried about her sister's future, D.W. enlists the help of Brain to determine if Kate is above average, below average, or (gulp!) just average-average...Meanwhile, Kate and Pal are puzzled by D.W.'s odd behavior and vow to find a "cure."
Dear Adil/Bitzi's Break-Up (Episode #801)
KQED Kids: Sat, May 4, 2013 -- 2:00 AM
* Dear Adil - Arthur's worried that his letters to his new Turkish pen pal, Adil, will be boring. After all, how can Elwood City compare to Arthur's fantastical ideas about Turkey, where he imagines Adil riding a camel to school ... and eating lambs-eyes! But are Arthur's notions about Adil's life even close to the truth?
* Bitzi's Break-Up - Bitzi's breaking up with her boyfriend and Buster is really sad. Harry is his favorite baseball buddy! Can Buster get them back together in time for the next game? And, more importantly, will Buster and Harry be able to stay friends?
Night of the Tibble/Read and Flumberghast (Episode #1605H)
KQED Plus: Fri, May 3, 2013 -- 4:30 PM
* Night of the Tibble - The Tibble Twins are having their first sleepover! The lucky victim...err, guest: James. Will the Tibbles lock him in the dark basement? Strap him to the terrifying Flatter Fling? Serve him cupcakes and cookies for dinner?!?
* Read and Flumberghast - A cupcake's been stolen! The primary suspect: Tommy Tibble. D.W. gathers a jury and demands that justice be served. Can D. W. get Tommy to confess? Or will she lose control of this kangaroo court?
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED Kids: Fri, May 3, 2013 -- 8:00 PM
Get Smart/Baby Steps (Episode #1604H)
KQED Kids: Fri, May 3, 2013 -- 3:00 PM
* Get Smart - Everyone loves HUGO-the new interactive whiteboard that claims to be 100% accurate. If only Mr. Ratburn knew how to use it... After a crash course from Brain, Mr. Ratburn embraces the high tech teaching tool; that is, until HUGO corrects him in front of the class. Let the battle of rat vs. machine begin!
* Baby Steps - Mei Lin can say "hello" AND play the piano?!? Kate can't even wave! Worried about her sister's future, D.W. enlists the help of Brain to determine if Kate is above average, below average, or (gulp!) just average-average...Meanwhile, Kate and Pal are puzzled by D.W.'s odd behavior and vow to find a "cure."
Falafelosophy/The Great Lint Rush (Episode #1404)
KQED Plus: Thu, May 2, 2013 -- 4:30 PM
* Falafelosophy - 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!
* The Lint Rush - Mr. Toad is back! And he's ready to corner the Sock Market, leaving everyone in Elwood City barefoot and bereft. Can Pal and Kate negotiate for their socks....or will there be another great sock depression like the Great Chilly Toes Scare of 1929?
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED Kids: Fri, May 3, 2013 -- 12:30 PM
- KQED Kids: Fri, May 3, 2013 -- 2:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Thu, May 2, 2013 -- 8:00 PM
Nicked by a Name/The Play's The Thing (Episode #1403)
KQED Kids: Thu, May 2, 2013 -- 3:00 PM
* Nicked by a Name - There is a virus spreading through Lakewood Elementary! It changes the way everyone acts and how they treat each other....it's the new nicknames! Can Brain stop the virus he created or will everyone be mean to each other forever?
* The Play's the Thing - The playground has been quiet lately - too quiet - and the Tough Customers don't like it one bit. All the rest of the kids seem more interested in electronics than in good old-fashioned fun! Can the TCs save the playground or is everyone done playing for good?
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED Kids: Mon, May 6, 2013 -- 2:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Sun, May 5, 2013 -- 8:00 PM
Get Smart/Baby Steps (Episode #1604H)
KQED Plus: Wed, May 1, 2013 -- 4:30 PM
* Get Smart - Everyone loves HUGO-the new interactive whiteboard that claims to be 100% accurate. If only Mr. Ratburn knew how to use it... After a crash course from Brain, Mr. Ratburn embraces the high tech teaching tool; that is, until HUGO corrects him in front of the class. Let the battle of rat vs. machine begin!
* Baby Steps - Mei Lin can say "hello" AND play the piano?!? Kate can't even wave! Worried about her sister's future, D.W. enlists the help of Brain to determine if Kate is above average, below average, or (gulp!) just average-average...Meanwhile, Kate and Pal are puzzled by D.W.'s odd behavior and vow to find a "cure."
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED Kids: Thu, May 2, 2013 -- 12:30 PM
- KQED Kids: Thu, May 2, 2013 -- 2:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Wed, May 1, 2013 -- 8:00 PM
All About D.W./Blockheads (Episode #1603H)
KQED Kids: Wed, May 1, 2013 -- 3:00 PM
* All About D.W. - When Emily gets the starring role in the preschool play, D.W. is beside herself with jealousy. She should be Little Red Riding Hood, not Tree #2! Undeterred, D.W. appoints herself Emily's understudy (just in case!). But when the big moment arrives, can D.W. handle the spotlight?
* Blockheads - D.W. and Emily are upset when they get stuck with the blocks at playtime. But apathy turns to obsession when they begin building their dream house. Forget snacks and naptime! They've got a palastle to build!
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED Kids: Sun, May 5, 2013 -- 12:30 PM
- KQED Kids: Sun, May 5, 2013 -- 2:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Sat, May 4, 2013 -- 8:00 PM
Nicked by a Name/The Play's The Thing (Episode #1403)
KQED Kids: Wed, May 1, 2013 -- 2:00 AM
* Nicked by a Name - There is a virus spreading through Lakewood Elementary! It changes the way everyone acts and how they treat each other....it's the new nicknames! Can Brain stop the virus he created or will everyone be mean to each other forever?
* The Play's the Thing - The playground has been quiet lately - too quiet - and the Tough Customers don't like it one bit. All the rest of the kids seem more interested in electronics than in good old-fashioned fun! Can the TCs save the playground or is everyone done playing for good?
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED Kids: Mon, May 6, 2013 -- 2:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Sun, May 5, 2013 -- 8:00 PM
- KQED Kids: Wed, May 1, 2013 -- 12:30 PM
