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Comcast 10
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Comcast 189
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Comcast 190
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Comcast 191 & 621
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Comcast 192
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Wishbone
This live-action program follows the exploits of Wishbone the dog and his human friends, Joe, David and Samantha through their adventures in their hometown of Oakdale. Wishbone's everyday experiences trigger his imagination and he finds himself in scenes from classic works of literature.
Upcoming Broadcasts:
Picks of the Litter (#140)
Duration:
27:45 CC Stereo DVI TVY
Wishbone introduces a friend to some of his favorite stories and shows the most exciting moments from past episodes.
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The Entrepawneur (#136)
Duration:
27:45 CC Stereo DVI TVY
Joe's absorption with a new business venture puts Samantha and David in a "touchy" situation. Wishbone as King Midas has the "Golden Touch" and big problems in this tale from Ovid's "Metamorphoses."
Channels and Airdates:
Sat, Nov 21, 2009 -- 12:00 pm
Sat, Nov 21, 2009 -- 10:00 pm
Sun, Nov 22, 2009 -- 4:00 am
Muttketeer! (#133)
Duration:
27:45 CC Stereo DVI TVY
Wishbone finds adventure when he tries to join the kids in school. Meanwhile, Wishbone as D'Artagnan needs all his skills to join Athos, Porthos, and Aramis in Alexandre Dumas' "The Three Musketeers."
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Sat, Nov 21, 2009 -- 3:00 pm
Pantin' at the Opera (#137)
Duration:
27:45 CC Stereo DVI TVY
The Henderson Library may be haunted by a former librarian. Meanwhile, Wishbone as Viscount Raoul de Chagny finds that the Grand Opera House in Paris is haunted by "The Phantom of the Opera," written by Gaston Leroux.
Channels and Airdates:
Sun, Nov 22, 2009 -- 12:00 pm
Sun, Nov 22, 2009 -- 10:00 pm email reminder
Mon, Nov 23, 2009 -- 4:00 am email reminder
Hercules Unleashed (#134)
Duration:
27:45 CC Stereo DVI TVY
As her dad reaches his 40th birthday, Samantha searches everywhere for the perfect present. Meanwhile, Wishbone as Hercules searches the earth, finding big trouble, as he labors to retrieve the golden apples of the Hesperides in the story "Hercules and the Golden Apples."
Channels and Airdates:
Sun, Nov 22, 2009 -- 3:00 pm
Halloween Hound: The Legend of Creepy Collars (Pt. 1) (#201)
Duration:
27:46 CC Stereo DVI TVY
Wishbone takes us through the classic novel, "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" and the gang participates in a Halloween scavenger hunt, complete with a haunted house.
Channels and Airdates:
Mon, Nov 23, 2009 -- 12:00 pm email reminder
Mon, Nov 23, 2009 -- 10:00 pm email reminder
Tue, Nov 24, 2009 -- 4:00 am email reminder
Thu, Nov 26, 2009 -- 3:00 pm email reminder
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Sun, Nov 29, 2009 -- 4:00 am email reminder
Dances with Dogs (#138)
Duration:
27:45 CC Stereo DVI TVY
Lee Natonabah, an Oakdale storyteller, teaches Joe the value of growing up with stories that connect with the past. Meanwhile, in a Native American tale, Wishbone is a young warrior who finds courage in a song from the past.
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Halloween Hound: The Legend of Creepy Collars (Pt. 2) (#202)
Duration:
27:45 CC Stereo DVI TVY
Wishbone takes us through the classic novel, "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" and the gang participates in a Halloween scavenger hunt, complete with a haunted house.
Channels and Airdates:
Tue, Nov 24, 2009 -- 12:00 pm email reminder
Tue, Nov 24, 2009 -- 10:00 pm email reminder
Wed, Nov 25, 2009 -- 4:00 am email reminder
Fri, Nov 27, 2009 -- 3:00 pm email reminder
Sun, Nov 29, 2009 -- 12:00 pm email reminder
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Mon, Nov 30, 2009 -- 4:00 am email reminder
Rushin' to the Bone (#139)
Duration:
27:45 CC Stereo DVI TVY
Wishbone gets the chance to be a star, but the people around him become confused about his identity. Meanwhile, in "The Inspector General," Hlestakov is mistaken for a high government official. Wishbone is his servant Ossip. Mistaken identity becomes a metaphor for distinguishing what is true and false.
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The Prince of Wags (#203)
Duration:
27:45 CC Stereo DVI TVY
A smart leader motivates people to believe in themselves, not just in himself. This true meaning and value of leadership is depicted in this episode of Wishbone. The audience is introduced to Prince Hal of William Shakespeare's Henry IV who by defeating a powerful rebel army proves his ability to be a leader to his father. Joe, a modern day Prince Hal, learns that his ability to be the team captain of the basketball team depends more on his leadership skills than on his ability as a player.
Channels and Airdates:
Wed, Nov 25, 2009 -- 12:00 pm email reminder
Wed, Nov 25, 2009 -- 10:00 pm email reminder
Thu, Nov 26, 2009 -- 4:00 am email reminder
Mon, Nov 30, 2009 -- 3:00 pm email reminder
Sat, Dec 5, 2009 -- 3:00 pm email reminder
Groomed for Greatness (#204)
Duration:
27:35 CC Stereo DVI TVY
Wishbone becomes a star when Wanda's well-renowned artist cousin comes to Oakdale to create a masterpiece model of Wishbone for the city's park. The story parallels Wishbone's grooming for greatness with Charles Dickens' Great Expectations in which Pip, a lowly blacksmith's apprentice, mysteriously inherits a fortune from a secret criminal benefactor. David, who becomes an egotistical artist's assistant, and Pip learn the valuable lesson of never forgetting their true friends just because of short-term status gained when they are both betrayed by the wealthy, snobbish women they have been trying to impress.
Channels and Airdates:
Thu, Nov 26, 2009 -- 12:00 pm email reminder
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Fri, Nov 27, 2009 -- 4:00 am email reminder
Tue, Dec 1, 2009 -- 3:00 pm email reminder
Sun, Dec 6, 2009 -- 3:00 pm email reminder
A Bone of Contention (#205)
Duration:
27:35 CC Stereo DVI TVY
In this episode of Wishbone, both Joe and poet Henry Longfellow's Captain Miles Standish learn that it is better to serve one's self than to depend on another to carry out an important task. With their hearts both broken by unrequited love, Joe and Miles end their relationships with their best friends, David and John Alden, whom they think intentionally stole their true loves away from them. Yet, they finally realize that their anger is unfounded and reinstate their friendships.
Channels and Airdates:
Fri, Nov 27, 2009 -- 12:00 pm email reminder
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Sat, Nov 28, 2009 -- 4:00 am email reminder
Wed, Dec 2, 2009 -- 3:00 pm email reminder
War of the Noses (#206)
Duration:
27:09 CC Stereo DVI TVY
This episode revolves around Wishbone's trip to the veterinarian and Robert Louis Stevenson's "The Black Arrow", a novel which uses the historical War of the Roses as a backdrop for a story filled with murder, romance, and treachery. Richard Sheldon, played by our favorite dog, discovers his trusted guardian is his father's murderer and the captor of the woman he loves. The program jumps back and forth between Richard's quest to save Joanna and Wishbone's search for his favorite chair, accidentally given away by Wanda. In the end both are successful in the ir pursuits.
Channels and Airdates:
Mon, Nov 30, 2009 -- 12:00 pm email reminder
Mon, Nov 30, 2009 -- 10:00 pm email reminder
Tue, Dec 1, 2009 -- 4:00 am email reminder
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Sun, Dec 6, 2009 -- 4:00 am email reminder
Moonbone (#207)
Duration:
28:46 CC Stereo DVI TVY
Inspired by Wilkie Collins' "The Moonstone"--Dallas Cowboy Daryl " Moose" Johnston's Superbowl ring is missing from an exhibit of sports memorabilia, and Wishbone is the prime suspect. Wishbone's dilemma reminds him of "The Moonstone" (considered the first detective novel), in which Franklin Blake is accused of stealing a sacred diamond and, like Wishbone, must clear himself.
Channels and Airdates:
Tue, Dec 1, 2009 -- 12:00 pm email reminder
Tue, Dec 1, 2009 -- 10:00 pm email reminder
Wed, Dec 2, 2009 -- 4:00 am email reminder
Fri, Dec 4, 2009 -- 3:00 pm email reminder
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Mon, Dec 7, 2009 -- 4:00 am email reminder
Barking at Buddha (#208)
Duration:
28:46 CC Stereo DVI TVY
Based on Wu Ch'eng-en's folk novel, "Monkey"--Motivated by a heroic local dog, Wishbone tries to protect Jimmy and Marcus when they set out to imitate the older kids. The boys' antics transport Wishbone back to ancient China and the tale of Monkey, who also wanted to grow up too fast. Monkey's mischievous behavior leads him to an encounter with Buddha, who shows Monkey that it takes many years to earn true wisdom.
Channels and Airdates:
Wed, Dec 2, 2009 -- 12:00 pm email reminder
Wed, Dec 2, 2009 -- 10:00 pm email reminder
Thu, Dec 3, 2009 -- 4:00 am email reminder
Mon, Dec 7, 2009 -- 3:00 pm email reminder
Sat, Dec 12, 2009 -- 3:00 pm email reminder
Pup Fiction (#209)
Duration:
28:46 CC Stereo DVI TVY
Wanda receives a mysterious note in the mail that reads "You Are the One." Wishbone goes to the post office to investigate. He suspects the post office may be haunted. This sparks his lively imagination to take him away to 19th century England, the setting for Jane Austen's gothic novel "Northanger Abbey."
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Thu, Dec 3, 2009 -- 12:00 pm email reminder
Thu, Dec 3, 2009 -- 10:00 pm email reminder
Fri, Dec 4, 2009 -- 4:00 am email reminder
Tue, Dec 8, 2009 -- 3:00 pm email reminder
Sun, Dec 13, 2009 -- 3:00 pm email reminder
The Roamin' Nose (#210)
Duration:
27:35 CC Stereo DVI TVY
Inspired by Virgil's "The Aeneid"--After 8th grade graduation, the adults reminisce about their high school days and the kids explore their hopes and fears for the future. Wishbone remembers Aeneas, who faced an uncertain future but whose exciting adventures led him across the western world to found the great Roman Empire.
Channels and Airdates:
Fri, Dec 4, 2009 -- 12:00 pm email reminder
Fri, Dec 4, 2009 -- 10:00 pm email reminder
Sat, Dec 5, 2009 -- 4:00 am email reminder
Wed, Dec 9, 2009 -- 3:00 pm email reminder
A Tail In Twain (Pt. 1) (#101)
Duration:
28:46 CC Stereo DVI TVY
In this episode, Joe, Samantha and David are looking for adventure, and find it when they spy a strange man digging around the "No Name Grave." Wishbone recounts the story of "Tom Sawyer" by Mark Twain.
Channels and Airdates:
Mon, Dec 7, 2009 -- 12:00 pm email reminder
Mon, Dec 7, 2009 -- 10:00 pm email reminder
Tue, Dec 8, 2009 -- 4:00 am email reminder
Thu, Dec 10, 2009 -- 3:00 pm email reminder
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Sun, Dec 13, 2009 -- 4:00 am email reminder
A Tail In Twain (Pt. 2) (#102)
Duration:
28:46 CC Stereo DVI TVY
Joe, Samantha and David are looking for adventure, and find it when they spy a strange man digging around the "No Name Grave." Wishbone recounts the story of "Tom Sawyer" by Mark Twain.
Channels and Airdates:
Tue, Dec 8, 2009 -- 12:00 pm email reminder
Tue, Dec 8, 2009 -- 10:00 pm email reminder
Wed, Dec 9, 2009 -- 4:00 am email reminder
Fri, Dec 11, 2009 -- 3:00 pm email reminder
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Mon, Dec 14, 2009 -- 4:00 am email reminder
Twisted Tail (#103)
Duration:
28:46 CC Stereo DVI TVY
There's a thief in the neighborhood, who strikes both at Wanda's house and at Joe's place. And the new kid Max just might know something about it. Wishbone recounts the story of "Oliver Twist" by Charles Dickens.
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Wed, Dec 9, 2009 -- 12:00 pm email reminder
Wed, Dec 9, 2009 -- 10:00 pm email reminder
Thu, Dec 10, 2009 -- 4:00 am email reminder
Mon, Dec 14, 2009 -- 3:00 pm email reminder
Sat, Dec 19, 2009 -- 3:00 pm email reminder
Rosie, Oh, Rosie, Oh! (#104)
Duration:
28:46 CC Stereo DVI TVY
Faulty communication separates Wishbone and Samantha from a beagle they both love. Meanwhile, the feud between the Montagues and the Capulets keeps Wishbone as Romeo from Juliet in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.
Channels and Airdates:
Thu, Dec 10, 2009 -- 12:00 pm email reminder
Thu, Dec 10, 2009 -- 10:00 pm email reminder
Fri, Dec 11, 2009 -- 4:00 am email reminder
Tue, Dec 15, 2009 -- 3:00 pm email reminder
Sun, Dec 20, 2009 -- 3:00 pm email reminder
Homer Sweet Homer (#105)
Duration:
28:46 CC DVI TVY
The kids refuse to give up when developers come to destroy Jackson Park and their favorite tree. Meanwhile, Wishbone as Odysseus never gives up the heroic quest to save his home in "The Odyssey" by Homer.
Channels and Airdates:
Fri, Dec 11, 2009 -- 12:00 pm email reminder
Fri, Dec 11, 2009 -- 10:00 pm email reminder
Sat, Dec 12, 2009 -- 4:00 am email reminder
Wed, Dec 16, 2009 -- 3:00 pm email reminder
Bark That Bark (#106)
Duration:
28:46 CC DVI TVY
David overloads on responsibilities and doesn't understand the wisdom of asking for help. Wishbone explores the power of wisdom as it lies within two African-American folktales: Anansi the Spider, and the Story of Baba and Wana.
Channels and Airdates:
Mon, Dec 14, 2009 -- 12:00 pm email reminder
Mon, Dec 14, 2009 -- 10:00 pm email reminder
Tue, Dec 15, 2009 -- 4:00 am email reminder
Thu, Dec 17, 2009 -- 3:00 pm email reminder
Sat, Dec 19, 2009 -- 12:00 pm email reminder
Sat, Dec 19, 2009 -- 10:00 pm email reminder
Sun, Dec 20, 2009 -- 4:00 am email reminder
Cyranose (#107)
Duration:
28:46 CC DVI TVY
Poetry becomes drama when the kids confront a challenging English assignment. Meanwhile, Wishbone as Cyrano impresses Roxanne with his poetic words in Edmond Rostand's "Cyrano de Bergerac."
Channels and Airdates:
Tue, Dec 15, 2009 -- 12:00 pm email reminder
Tue, Dec 15, 2009 -- 10:00 pm email reminder
Wed, Dec 16, 2009 -- 4:00 am email reminder
Fri, Dec 18, 2009 -- 3:00 pm email reminder
Sun, Dec 20, 2009 -- 12:00 pm email reminder
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Mon, Dec 21, 2009 -- 4:00 am email reminder
The Slobbery Hound (#108)
Duration:
28:46 CC DVI TVY
Wishbone is falsely accused so he and the kids team up as detectives to prove his innocence. Meanwhile, Wishbone as Sherlock Holmes, investigates an alleged canine criminal in Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's "The Hound of the Baskervilles."
Channels and Airdates:
Wed, Dec 16, 2009 -- 12:00 pm email reminder
Wed, Dec 16, 2009 -- 10:00 pm email reminder
Thu, Dec 17, 2009 -- 4:00 am email reminder
Mon, Dec 21, 2009 -- 3:00 pm email reminder
Sat, Dec 26, 2009 -- 3:00 pm email reminder
Digging Up The Past (#109)
Duration:
28:46 CC Stereo DVI TVY
Dr. Thelma Brown comes back to visit her childhood home and takes the kids on a dig for a long-lost time capsule. Meanwhile, Wishbone as the living time capsule, Rip Van Winkle, teaches the value of the past in Washington Irving's tale.
Channels and Airdates:
Thu, Dec 17, 2009 -- 12:00 pm email reminder
Thu, Dec 17, 2009 -- 10:00 pm email reminder
Fri, Dec 18, 2009 -- 4:00 am email reminder
Tue, Dec 22, 2009 -- 3:00 pm email reminder
Sun, Dec 27, 2009 -- 3:00 pm email reminder
Bone of Arc (#110)
Duration:
28:46 CC Stereo DVI TVY
Samantha becomes the heroine of the boys' soccer team while Wishbone becomes her ally. Meanwhile, Joan of Arc leads the men of the French Army against the English in Mark Twain's Joan of Arc. Wishbone is her friend, Louis de Conte.
Channels and Airdates:
Fri, Dec 18, 2009 -- 12:00 pm email reminder
Fri, Dec 18, 2009 -- 10:00 pm email reminder
Sat, Dec 19, 2009 -- 4:00 am email reminder
Wed, Dec 23, 2009 -- 3:00 pm email reminder
The Impawssible Dream (#111)
Duration:
28:46 CC Stereo DVI TVY
Wishbone coaches Joe in pursuit of his dream: being in the Encyclopedia of World Records. Meanwhile, Wishbone as Sancho Panza supports the knight Don Quixote's dream-quest in Cervantes' "Don Quixote."
Channels and Airdates:
Mon, Dec 21, 2009 -- 12:00 pm email reminder
Mon, Dec 21, 2009 -- 10:00 pm email reminder
Tue, Dec 22, 2009 -- 4:00 am email reminder
Thu, Dec 24, 2009 -- 3:00 pm email reminder
Sat, Dec 26, 2009 -- 12:00 pm email reminder
Sat, Dec 26, 2009 -- 10:00 pm email reminder
Sun, Dec 27, 2009 -- 4:00 am email reminder
Fleabitten Bargain (#112)
Duration:
28:46 CC Stereo DVI TVY
Joe learns the price of instant gratification when a sneaky salesman tries to make a deal with him. Meanwhile, Wishbone as Goethe's Faust makes a deal with the devil that he'll never forget.
Channels and Airdates:
Tue, Dec 22, 2009 -- 12:00 pm email reminder
Tue, Dec 22, 2009 -- 10:00 pm email reminder
Wed, Dec 23, 2009 -- 4:00 am email reminder
Fri, Dec 25, 2009 -- 3:00 pm email reminder
Sun, Dec 27, 2009 -- 12:00 pm email reminder
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Mon, Dec 28, 2009 -- 4:00 am email reminder
Sniffing The Gauntlet (#113)
Duration:
28:46 CC Stereo DVI TVY
David comes through for the team by keeping his cool in the heat of competition. Meanwhile, Wishbone as Ivanhoe keeps the Knight's Code as he defends Rebecca's honor in Sir Walter Scott's dramatic novel.
Channels and Airdates:
Wed, Dec 23, 2009 -- 12:00 pm email reminder
Wed, Dec 23, 2009 -- 10:00 pm email reminder
Thu, Dec 24, 2009 -- 4:00 am email reminder
Mon, Dec 28, 2009 -- 3:00 pm email reminder
The Hunchdog of Notre Dame (#114)
Duration:
28:46 CC Stereo DVI TVY
Samantha stands up for Nathaniel when he has trouble making friends on the roller hockey team. Meanwhile, Wishbone as Quasimodo befriends Esmerelda as they search for safety in Victor Hugo's "Hunchback of Notre Dame."
Channels and Airdates:
Thu, Dec 24, 2009 -- 12:00 pm email reminder
Thu, Dec 24, 2009 -- 10:00 pm email reminder
Fri, Dec 25, 2009 -- 4:00 am email reminder
Tue, Dec 29, 2009 -- 3:00 pm email reminder
Golden Retrieved (#115)
Duration:
27:45 CC Stereo DVI TVY
Joe forgets Wishbone, when nothing seems more important than a new mountain bike. Meanwhile, Wishbone, as Silas Marner, learns that some things are more important than gold in George Eliot's "Silas Marner."
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Fri, Dec 25, 2009 -- 12:00 pm email reminder
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Sat, Dec 26, 2009 -- 4:00 am email reminder
Wed, Dec 30, 2009 -- 3:00 pm email reminder
A Tale of Two Sitters (#116)
Duration:
27:45 CC Stereo DVI TVY
It is guilt by association when Emily and a friend cut loose and get Wishbone in trouble. Meanwhile, Wishbone, as Charles Evremonde, is on trial for his family's crimes while the French Revolution explodes in Charles Dicken's 'A Tale of Two Cities.'
Channels and Airdates:
Mon, Dec 28, 2009 -- 12:00 pm email reminder
Mon, Dec 28, 2009 -- 10:00 pm email reminder
Tue, Dec 29, 2009 -- 4:00 am email reminder
Thu, Dec 31, 2009 -- 3:00 pm email reminder
Frankenbone (#117)
Duration:
27:45 CC Stereo DVI TVY
David's got trouble on his hands when he adds a little spark to his science fair project. Meanwhile, Wishbone, as Dr. Frankenstein, unleashes a monster in Mary Shelley's 'Frankenstein.'
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Tue, Dec 29, 2009 -- 12:00 pm email reminder
Tue, Dec 29, 2009 -- 10:00 pm email reminder
Wed, Dec 30, 2009 -- 4:00 am email reminder
Hot Diggety Dawg (#118)
Duration:
27:45 CC Stereo DVI TVY
While helping Wanda dig, Wishbone finds a mysterious treasure. Meanwhile, Wishbone, as Professor Liedenbrock, digs his way to the mystery that lies at the center of the earth in Jules Verne's "A Journey to the Center of the Earth."
Channels and Airdates:
Wed, Dec 30, 2009 -- 12:00 pm email reminder
Wed, Dec 30, 2009 -- 10:00 pm email reminder
Thu, Dec 31, 2009 -- 4:00 am email reminder
One Thousand and One Tails (#119)
Duration:
27:45 CC Stereo DVI TVY
David has an adventure with bandits on the information superhighway while Wishbone tries to save Emily from the power of greed. Meanwhile, Wishbone, as Ali Baba, has an adventure with forty thieves, and Scheherazade saves her life through the power of stories in "The Thousand and One Arabian Nights."
