wkar TV Schedule

Wednesday, May 16
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Program
7:30 AM
Martha Speaks
“The Penguin Always Rings Twice; The Martha Code”
When Jeffy the elephant becomes the prime suspect in a rash of peanut-butter thefts at the zoo, Martha and Skits work to prove his innocence; Martha accidentally eats a secret code, which garbles her every utterance.
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8:00 AM
Curious George
“George-O-Matic; Curious George, Sheep Herder”
George creates a dessert-dispensing vending machine powered by Gnocci the cat; George's new wool scarf unravels when he tugs on a loose strand, so he sets out to find a sheep to give him wool for another scarf.
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8:30 AM
The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!
“Seasons: Spring and Summer; Fall and Winter”
Nick and Sally can't decide on their favorite season, so Cat takes them to the magical Garden of Seasons, where they can visit any season whenever they want.
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9:00 AM
Super WHY!
“Peter Rabbit”
The Super Readers fly into "Peter Rabbit," where they try to stop the bunny from munching the vegetables in people's gardens.
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9:30 AM
Dinosaur Train
“Dinos A-Z: The Big Idea; Spread the Word”
Part 1 of 2. Tiny thinks it would be fun to have a picnic with all the dinosaurs from the "Dinosaurs A to Z" song.
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10:00 AM
Sesame Street
“Elmo Wants to Have a Ball”
Elmo works to earn money to buy a ball; L.A. Philharmonic conductor Gustavo Dudamel explains "stupendous"; a macaroni dinosaur comes to life at Abby's Flying Fairy School; Murray experiments with balls; Elmo's World focuses on mail.
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11:00 AM
Sid the Science Kid
“Don't Forget the Leaves”
Sid learns about leaves, including how they are food for some animals, provide shade, and help make nutrients needed by flowers and trees.
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11:30 AM
WordWorld
“Duck at Bat; You Can Never Have Too Many Oo's”
Duck loses the letter B to his baseball bat right before a big game, so he tries to substitute other letters in order to have something to hit the ball with. Then the wind blows away Monkey's double-O roof, sending Duck after the vowels.
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12:00 PM
Super WHY!
“Peter Rabbit”
The Super Readers fly into "Peter Rabbit," where they try to stop the bunny from munching the vegetables in people's gardens.
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12:30 PM
Clifford the Big Red Dog
“Cleo Gets a Cone; A Job Well Read”
Cleo and T-Bone make fun of a dog wearing a "cone collar" to keep her from scratching herself. But then itchy Cleo must wear one, too. Then Jetta has to mind her rambunctious baby brother Cosmo. How to get him to calm down? Read to him.
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1:00 PM
Caillou
“Caillou's Surprise”
Caillou accidentally breaks his mother's favorite cup, so he makes her a new one with help from his grandmother; Caillou wants to do something special for Miss Martin on her birthday; Caillou and Sarah have fun during a power outage.
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1:30 PM
Peep and the Big Wide World
Animated adventures of a little chicken and his friends, as they investigate the world around them and teach preschoolers basic lessons in natural science.
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2:00 PM
Wild Kratts
“Cheetah Racer”
Aviva and Zach try to build a vehicle that's faster than a cheetah.
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2:30 PM
The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!
“Seasons: Spring and Summer; Fall and Winter”
Nick and Sally can't decide on their favorite season, so Cat takes them to the magical Garden of Seasons, where they can visit any season whenever they want.
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3:00 PM
Curious George
“George-O-Matic; Curious George, Sheep Herder”
George creates a dessert-dispensing vending machine powered by Gnocci the cat; George's new wool scarf unravels when he tugs on a loose strand, so he sets out to find a sheep to give him wool for another scarf.
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3:30 PM
Cyberchase
“A Time to Cook”
Hacker plans to win a contest by kidnapping his competition; Matt and Digit take on the Hacker in a cook-off; the girls try to rescue a chef.
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4:00 PM
Arthur
“Swept Away; Germophobia”
Season 11 begins with Arthur, D.W. and Buster at the beach, where they try to keep their sand castles from washing away. Also: After Buster learns about germs, he goes overboard in his attempt to avoid them.
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4:30 PM
WordGirl
“Have Snob, Will Travel; Tobey's Playground Calamity”
The Butcher kidnaps Reginald the jeweler in order to use his expertise to plan his next heist; Ms. Davis holds a recycling contest to raise funds for a new playground after the old one is decimated by villains.
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5:00 PM
Biz Kid$
Youngsters give advice on money and entrepreneurship.
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5:30 PM
The Electric Company
“Goodnight, Robot”
The Electric Company tries to save a literary landmark from destruction.
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6:00 PM
BBC World News America
News from around the world are presented.
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6:30 PM
Nightly Business Report
A long-running weeknight business-news magazine that includes market reports, company information, CEO interviews and economic commentary. `NBR' began as a local broadcast in Miami in 1979.
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7:00 PM
PBS NewsHour
Covering national and international issues, originating from Washington, D.C.
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8:00 PM
Nature
“Cracking the Koala Code”
A look at koalas that live in the suburbs of Brisbane, Australia, where the cuddly creatures deal with societal pressures, conflict, disease, overcrowding and the stress that comes with encroaching civilization.
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9:00 PM
Nova
“The Great Inca Rebellion”
An examination of how human remains found at an ancient cemetery near Lima, Peru, coupled with forensic science and historical documents, may upend the accepted story that a small band of Spanish conquistadors brought down the Inca Empire.
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10:00 PM
Bones of Turkana
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11:00 PM
Charlie Rose
Former defense secretary Robert Gates.
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