List of programs broadcast by PBS
Appearance
The following is a list of programs currently or formerly distributed through the American PBS stations and other public television entities.
Current programming
- 1 Syndicated to public television stations by American Public Television.
- 2 Syndicated to public television stations by the National Educational Telecommunications Association.
- 3 Still re-running on some PBS stations (former programming only).
- 4 Host in the KQED studios.
- 5 Syndicated to public television stations by Executive Program Services.
- 6 Syndicated to public television stations by WestLink.
- 7 Previously broadcast on KQED Public Television.
PBS
- African American World
- American Experience (1988–present)
- American Masters (1986–present)
- America's Test Kitchen1 (2001–present)
- Antiques Roadshow (1997–present)
- Ask This Old House (2002–present)
- Austin City Limits (1976–present)
- BBC World News Today (2018-)[1]
- Beyond 100 Days (2018-)[1]
- Burt Wolf: Travels & Traditions1 (2000–present)
- A Chef's Life (2013–present)
- Ciao Italia (1989–present)
- Closer to Truth5 (2008–present)
- Consuelo Mack WealthTrack1 (2005–present)
- Creative Living with Sheryl Borden6 (1976–present)
- The Daytripper2 (2010–present)
- Democracy Now!6 (2001–present)
- Destination Craft with Jim West (2017–present)
- Fons & Porter's Love of Quilting2 (2003–present)
- For Your Home1 (1996–present)
- Frontline (1983–present)
- GardenSMART'2 (2001–present)
- Globe Trekker1 (1994–present)
- Great Performances (1972–present)
- Green
- Independent Lens (1999–present)
- Live from the Artists Den1 (2009–present)
- Martha Bakes
- Martha Stewart's Cooking School
- Masterpiece (1971–present)
- Men at Work
- Mexico: One Plate at a Time1
- MotorWeek (1981–present)
- National Geographic Specials
- Nature (1982–present)
- New Scandinavian Cooking1 (2003–present)
- Nightly Business Report1 (1979–present)
- Nova (1974–present)
- The Open Mind2 (1956–present)
- PBS NewsHour (1975–present)
- P.O.V. (1988–present)
- Rough Cut1 (2009–present)
- Samantha Brown's Places to Love (2018–present)
- Secrets of the Dead (2000–present)
- Simple Living with Wanda Urbanska
- Sit and Be Fit2 (1987–present)
- Start Up2 (2013–present)
- A Taste of History2 (2008–present)
- Texas Parks & Wildlife2 (1985–present)
- This Is America & the World with Dennis Wholey2 (1998–present)
- This Old House (1979–present)
- The Victory Garden (1975–present)
- Washington Week (1967–present)
- WoodSongs2 (2006–present)
- The Woodwright's Shop (1979–present)
PBS Kids
Animated Series
Title[2] | Premiere date | Current season | Source(s) |
---|---|---|---|
Arthur | October 7, 1996 | 21 | |
Bob the Builder (2015 TV series) | November 2015 | 20 | |
Cyberchase | January 21, 2002 | 11 | |
The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That! | September 6, 2010 | 3 | |
Wild Kratts | January 3, 2011 | 5 | |
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood | September 3, 2012 | 3 | |
Peg + Cat | October 7, 2013 | 2 | |
Nature Cat | November 25, 2015 | 2 | |
Ready Jet Go! | February 15, 2016 | 2 | |
Splash and Bubbles | November 23, 2016 | 1 | |
Pinkalicious & Peterrific | February 19, 2018 | 1 |
Live-Action Series
Title[2] | Premiere date | Current season | Source(s) |
---|---|---|---|
Sesame Street | November 10, 1969 | 48 | |
Odd Squad | November 26, 2014 | 2 | |
Kid Stew | May 7, 2018 | 1 |
Web series
- Oh Noah!
- Plum Landing
- The Ruff Ruffman Show
Repeats of ended animated series
Title | Premiere date | Finale date | Date(s) reran | Source(s) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dinosaur Train | September 7, 2009 | February 20, 2017 | 2017–present | |
Super Why! | September 3, 2007 | May 12, 2016 | 2016–present | |
Peep and the Big Wide World | April 12, 2004 | October 14, 2011 | 2011–present | |
WordGirl | November 10, 2006 | August 7, 2015 | 2015–present | |
WordWorld | September 3, 2007 | January 17, 2011 | 2011–present |
Repeats of ended live-action series
Upcoming programming
PBS Kids
Animated Series
Let's Go Luna! (November 21, 2018)
Molly of Denali (Summer 2019)
Clifford the Big Red Dog (Fall 2019)
Live-Action Series
Web Series
Former programming
PBS
- 3-2-1 Contact (1980–1988)
- A.M. Weather (1978–1995)
- Africa (2013)
- American Playhouse (1982–1993)
- America's Ballroom Challenge (2006–2009)
- Are You Being Served?
- Art of the Western World (1989)
- As Time Goes By
- Backyard Jungle
- Baking With Julia (1996–1999)
- BBC World News
- Big Apple History
- Big Blue Marble (1974–1983)
- Bill Moyers Journal (1972–1976; 1979–1981; 2007–2010)
- Biography of America
- Captain Kangaroo (1986–1993)
- Carrascolendas
- Carrier (2008)
- Celtic Thunder
- Celtic Woman
- Charlie Rose (1991–2017)3
- Childhood
- Click and Clack's As the Wrench Turns (2008)
- Columbus and the Age of Discovery
- Connect With English (1998)
- The Constitution: That Delicate Balance (1984)
- Cosmos: A Personal Voyage (1980)
- The Creation of the Universe
- Day At Night (1973–1974)
- Dave Allen at Large (1971–1979)
- design: e2
- Destinos (1992)
- Discover The World of Science (1982–1990)
- Discovering Psychology: Updated Edition
- Doctor Who (1970s–1990)
- EGG, the Arts Show (2000–2005)
- The Electric Company (1971–1977)
- Ethics in America (1988–1989)
- Evening at Pops (1970–2005)
- Everyday Food (2003–2012)
- Feeling Good
- Firing Line
- Fokus Deutsch
- Free to Choose
- The French Chef
- French in Action
- The Frugal Gourmet
- GED Connection
- Genius by Stephen Hawking (2016)
- The Health Quarterly
- Healthful Indian Flavors with Alamelu
- History Detectives (2003–2014)
- Hometime (1986–2016)
- The Infinite Voyage
- Infinity Factory
- Inside Nature's Giants
- Irasshai[3]
- It's Strictly Business
- Jazz (2001)
- The Joy of Painting (1983–1994)1
- Julia and Jacques Cooking at Home
- Life on Fire
- Lilias, Yoga and You
- Literary Visions
- Little Snack
- Live from Lincoln Center
- Long Ago and Far Away (1989–1993)
- Madison (1993–1998)
- Matinee at the Bijou
- The McLaughlin Group (1982–2016)
- The Mechanical Universe
- Meeting of Minds
- Mercy Street (2016–2017)
- Mr. Bean
- Mystery! (1980–2006)
- New Project 300
- The New Red Green Show
- The New Yankee Workshop
- Nova ScienceNow
- NOW
- On Tour
- Once Upon A Classic
- Over Easy
- P. Allen Smith's Garden Home
- The Pallisers
- A Place of Our Own (1998–2011)
- Polka Dot Door
- Powerhouse (1982–1983)
- Race to Save the Planet
- The Red Green Show (with Simultaneously substitution to Global, 1994–1996 and CBC, 1997–2006)
- Religion & Ethics Newsweekly (1997–2017)
- Rick Steves' Europe1 4 (2000–2016)
- Roadtrip Nation
- The Romagnolis' Table
- Say Brother
- Sewing with Nancy2 (1982–2017)
- Sit and Be Fit
- Sneak Previews
- Soundstage
- Studio See
- Taking the Lead: The Management Revolution
- Talking with David Frost
- Tavis Smiley (2004–2017)3
- Tony Brown's Journal
- Trying Times
- The Two Ronnies
- Vegetable Soup
- The Vicar of Dibley
- Vila Alegre
- Voices & Visions
- Wai Lana Yoga (2008)1 3
- Walk Through the 20th Century with Bill Moyers
- Wall $treet Week
- The Western Tradition
- Wide Angle
- Wild America
- Wired Science
- WonderWorks
- The World of Chemistry
- Zoobilee Zoo (mid-to-late 1980s)
- Zoom (1972–1978)
PBS Kids
- Adventures from the Book of Virtues (1996–2000; 2004–2008)
- The Adventures of Dudley the Dragon (1993–2002)
- Angelina Ballerina (2002–2006)
- Angelina Ballerina (revival television series) (2009–2015)
- Animalia (2007–2008)
- Anne of Green Gables: The Animated Series (2001–2007)
- Bali (2010–2014)
- Barney and Friends (1992–2009)
- The Berenstain Bears (2003–2004)
- Betsy's Kindergarten Adventures (2008–2012; 2016)
- Between the Lions (2000–2011)
- The Big Comfy Couch (1991–2006)
- Bill Nye the Science Guy (1993–1999)
- Bob the Builder (Original Series) (Early 2005; Repeats Mid 2005 to 2009)
- Bob the Builder: Project Build It (2005 to 2009; Repeats until 2015)
- Bob the Builder: Ready, Steady, Build! (2010 to 2011; Repeats until 2015)
- Boohbah (2003–2008)
- The Charlie Horse Music Pizza (1997–1999)
- Caillou (1997–2013)
- Clifford the Big Red Dog (2000–2003)
- Clifford's Puppy Days (2003–2006)
- Corduroy (1998–2002)
- Curious George (2006-2015)
- Danger Rangers (2005–2006)
- Design Squad (2007–2011)
- The Dooley and Pals Show (2000–2003)
- Dragon Tales (1999–2003, 2007–2011)
- DragonflyTV (2002–2008)
- The Electric Company (2009–2013, 2017)
- Elliot Moose (1998–2002)
- Franny's Feet (2004–2008; 2012–2016)
- George Shrinks (2000–2004)
- Gerbert (1988–1991)
- Ghostwriter (1992–1995)
- Groundling Marsh (1997–2002)
- Hello Mrs. Cherrywinkle (1999–2001)
- The Huggabug Club (1995–2000)
- In the Mix (1996–2012)
- It's a Big Big World (2006–2010)
- Jakers! The Adventures of Piggley Winks (2003–2007)
- Jay Jay the Jet Plane (2001–2007)
- Katie and Orbie (1995–1996)
- Kidsongs (1987–1998)
- Kratts' Creatures (1996)
- Lamb Chop's Play-Along (1992–1995)
- Liberty's Kids (2002–2003)
- Lomax, the Hound of Music (2008)
- The Magic School Bus (1994–1998)
- Make Way for Noddy (2002–2010)
- Mama Mirabelle's Home Movies (2007–2008) 7
- Martha Speaks (2008–2014)7
- Marvin the Tap-Dancing Horse (2000–2002)
- Mary Lou's Flip Flop Shop (2001)
- Maya & Miguel (2004–2007)
- Miffy and Friends (2003–2009)
- Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (1968-2001)
- My Bedbugs (2004–2008;)
- Nanalan' (1997–2009)
- Newton's Apple (1983–1998)
- Noddy (1998–2000)
- Pappyland (1993–1996)
- Plaza Sesamo (1995–2009)
- Postcards from Buster (2004–2012)
- The Puzzle Place (1994–2000)
- Raggs (2008–2009; moved to Qubo)
- Reading Rainbow (1983-2006)
- Redwall (1999–2006)
- The Reppies (1996–1997)1
- Ribert and Robert's Wonderworld1 (2005–2008)
- Rosie & Jim (1990–1999)
- The Saddle Club1 (2006–2011)
- Sagwa, the Chinese Siamese Cat (2001–2002)
- Scientastic! (2014)
- SciGirls (2010-2018)
- SeeMore's Playhouse (2006–2008)1
- Seven Little Monsters (2000–2004; 2008–2012; 2016)
- Shalom Sesame (2011–2013)
- Sheira & Loli's Dittydoodle Works (2006–2009)
- The Shelly T. Turtle Show (1996)
- Shining Time Station (1989–1993)
- Sid the Science Kid (2008–2013)
- Signing Time! (2006–2008)
- Square One Television (1987–1992)
- Storytime (1992–1997)
- The Swamp Critters of Lost Lagoon (1995–2000)
- Teletubbies (1997–2008)
- Theodore Tugboat (1993–2002)
- Thomas & Friends (2004–2017)
- Timothy Goes to School (2000–2001)
- Toopy and Binoo (2005–2010)
- Tots TV (1993–1998)
- Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego? (1991-1996)
- Where in Time is Carmen Sandiego? (1996-1998)
- Wild Animal Baby Explorers (2010–2014)
- Wimzie's House (1995–1999)
- Wishbone (1995–2001)
- Wunderkind Little Amadeus (2006, 2017)
- Zoboomafoo (1999–2001)
- Zoom (1999–2005)
- The Zula Patrol (2005–2008; moved to Qubo)
Web series
- Africa for Kids]]
- African American World for Kids
- American Experience WayBack
- Backyard Jungle
- Beeswax
- Big Apple History
- Chuck Vanderchuck
- Democracy Project
- Don't Buy It
- EekoWorld
- Fizzy's Lunch Lab
- From the Top at Carnegie Hall
- Get Your Web License
- The Greens
- History Detectives
- It's My Life
- Jazz
- KidsWorld Sports
- Lifeboat to Mars
- News Flash 5
- Not for Ourselves Alone
- Ruff Ruffman: Humble Media Genius
- Speak Out
- Webonauts Internet Academy
- Wilson & Ditch: Digging America
- Wonders of the African World
Blocks
See also
References
External links
Title | Premiere date | Finale date | Date(s) reran | Source(s) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Biz Kid$ | January 6, 2008 | June 20, 2017 | 2018-present | |
Fetch! with Ruff Ruffman | May 29, 2006 | November 4, 2010 | 2010–2014; 2017–present | |
Mack & Moxy | May 8, 2016 | March 26, 2017 | 2017–present |