TV shows that may be of interest

Hot tips: Feb. 28 at 7PM on channel 26.5 & March 1 at 8AM on channel 26.4 - NOVA - New Eye on the Universe (JWST) March 3 at noon & 8PM & March 4 at 4AM on channel 48.2 - Modern Marvels - Super Human March 7 at 8AM-3PM & 4-11PM & March 8 at midnight-7AM on channel 48.2 - 8 episodes of The Universe (see list for episodes) See wiki.hacdc.org/index.php/TV_shows_that_may_be_of_interest_-_weekly for shows that normally air at the same time each week - some are also (i.e., if of particular interest or to give the episode subject or title) included in the list below. Caution: Schedules (along with all other databases) contain errors and are subject to change. Note that this listing only includes broadcast channels, not cable or internet channels. Most of the shows listed are fact rather than fiction; % indicates fiction (i.e., a series episode with a science-related plot). + after the time means the program is rerun later (possibly on a sister station, i.e., a show on channel 26.4 may be rerun on 26.5); check that station's program listing for details. Channel 62 in Frederick & 67 in Baltimore are identical to 22 in Annapolis (including sister stations (i.e., 22.2=62.2=67.2) too). Note that channel 7.3 airs numerous SF movies - check their schedule (select COMET WJLADT3 at wjla.com/station/schedule) for times & titles Feb. 27 1AM+ 26.2 Ancient Sites Brought to Life 2+ 26.2 Escape to the Chateau - Harvest and Birthday 3 22.2 Craft in America - Storytellers 48.2 Biography - The Extraordinary Journeys of Jules Verne 4 22 Escape to the Chateau - Winter Returns 48.2 Biography - H.G. Wells: Time Traveller 5 9.3 Lost Worlds - Building the Titanic 6:30+ 26.4 Overheard With Evan Smith - Neil deGrasse Tyson, Astrophysicist 8 26.4 Dogs in the Wild, A Nature Miniseries - Defending Wild Dogs 9:30+ 22.4 Medical Frontiers - Transforming Ophthalmology with AI 3PM 26.5 Ancient Skies - Gods and Monsters 9+ 26.5 Antiques Roadshow - Palm Springs Hour 2 (NASA Apollo archive) 11:45+ 22.4 Doctor's Insight - Chronic Kidney Disease #1: Tests for Early Detection Feb. 28 2AM 9.3 Mayday: Air Disaster - Fanning the Flames 2:30 22.2 Rick Steves' Europe - West England (Stonehenge & Avebury) 3 9.3 Mayday: Air Disaster - Dead Weight 4 22 Escape to the Chateau - A Boat in the Moat 4:15+ 22.4 Direct Talk - Shinpuku Yoko, Tanzania maternal health 5+ 26.5 Growing a Greener World - Learning to prune Like a Pro, In Your Own Home Landscape 5:30+ 26.5 Growing a Greener World - Urban and Community Gardening Heroes 6:30 22.2 My World Too - Upcycling: Making Old New Again, Preserving Heirloom Seeds 8+ 22.2 This Old House - Jamestown | Modern Barn Raising + 48.2 Billion Dollar Wreck - The Gold Rush 8:30+ 22.2 Woodsmith Shop - 3 Shop-Made Tools 9+ 48.2 Story Feature - Chuch Norris' Guide to Military Vehicles 9:30+ 22.4 Science View - Creating Artificial Blood to Save Lives 10+ 26.5 Energy Switch - Making Energy More Sustainable + 48.2 Story Feature - Truck Wars 10:30+ 26.5 Start Up - Start Up 100th Episode noon+ 48.2 Hands on History - Corvettes 12:30PM+ 48.2 Hands on History - Fire Trucks 1+ 48.2 Hands on History - Highways 1:30+ 48.2 Hands on History - John Deere Tractors 2 22.4 RISING - A New Lease of life for Infirm Animals: Veterinary Prosthetics Pioneer Shimada Akio + 48.2 Hands on History - Mack Trucks 2:30 26.5 This Old House - Lexington Colonial: Old to New (electrical box wiring) + 48.2 Hands on History - Motorcycles 3 26.5 Ancient Skies - Finding the Center + 48.2 Behind Closed Doors with Joan Lunden - Ferrari/Madison Avenue 3:30 9.3 Auction Kings - John Wayne Guns/ Omnibot 2000 4 9.3 Auction Kings - Rick Fairless Chopper/Gas-Powered Blender 4:30 9.3 Auction Kings - Edison Phonograph/Ali-Frasier Boxing Gloves 7+ 22 Maryland Farm & Harvest - Baugher's farm Pumpkins, Oyster Aquaculture, JJ Bison + 26.4 NOVA - New Eye on the Universe (JWST) 7:30+ 22 Outdoors Maryland - Mallows Bay Ghost Fleet; Tracking Bird Migration; Trotlining for Crabs 32 Hope Is Here - Hank Baskett (lung cancer) 8+ 26.4 Secrets of the Dead - Viking Warrior Queen 9 4 %La Brea - The Journey, Part 1 + 26.4 Expedition with Steve Backshall - Gabon: Expedition Jungle Paradise 10 4 %La Brea - The Journey, Part 2 Mar. 1 2AM 9.3 Mayday: Air Disaster - Southern Storm 3 9.3 Mayday: Air Disaster - Explosive Evidence 4 22 Escape to the Chateau - Weddings & Aviaries 4:15+ 22.4 Direct Talk - Ann Makosinski, environmental toys 6 22.2 Urban Conversion - Zero Waste: Home and Office 32 Searching: Our Quest for Meaning in the Age of Science - The Stars & The Osprey 8+ 22.2 This Old House - Jamestown | Air Tight House 10:30+ 26.5 Your Fantastic Mind - Storms in the Brain 1:30PM 26.4 Energy Switch - More Nuclear Power? Part 1 2:30+ 48.2 This Week in History - Feb 16 - Feb 22 (invention of telephone) 3 26.5 Ancient Skies - Our Place In the Universe 8+ 26.5 Nature - The Mighty Weasel 8:30+ 22.4 DESIGN TALKS plus - Inspiration from Traditional Craftsmanship 9+ 26.5 NOVA - Dog Tales 9:30+ 22.4 Japanology Plus - Dinosaurs 10+ 26.5 Neanderthal Mar. 2 2AM 9.3 Mayday: Air Disaster - The Plane that Wouldn't Talk 3 9.3 Mayday: Air Disaster - Fatal Distraction 4 22 Escape to the Chateau - The Party of a Lifetime 6 32 My World Too - Passive Solar, Tree Waste Into Mulch, Glass Bottle Recycling 6:30 22.2 My World Too - The Bee Store, Regenerative farming, A Free Fare City Transit System 8+ 22.2 This Old House - Jamestown | Designing Their Dream Home 10+ 26.5 The Chavis Chronicles - Patrick Dicks, D. Sc. Professor & Expert on Automation 1:30PM 26.4 Second Opinion with Joan Lunden - Racial Disparities in Health 2 22.4 Japan's Top Inventions - Automatic Door Sensors / Banknote Printing Machines 3 9.3 Auction Kings - Plank cannon/Calliope 26.5 The Age of Nature - Awakening 3:30 9.3 Auction kings - Motorized Bar Stool / Confederate Sword 8+ 26.5 Greta Thunberg: A Year to Change the World - Canada & Ca. 8:45+ 22.4 Zero Waste Life - From Rubbish to Rainbow 9 9.3 Hardcore Pawn - Computer Crash + 26.5 Greta Thunberg: A Year to Change the World - Poland & UK 9:10+ 22.4 CATCH JAPAN - sake science, digital elder care, craft workshops 10+ 26.5 Greta Thunberg: A Year to Change the World - Switzerland & Denmark Mar. 3 2AM 9.3 Mayday: Air Disaster - Phantom Strike 3 9.3 Mayday: Air Disaster - Scratching the Surface 4 22 Escape to the Chateau - Camper Van 6:30+ 26.4 Closer to Truth Best of Cosmology - To Seek Cosmic Origins 7 9.3 Shipping Wars - To the Moon and Back (moon rocks) 8+ 22.2 This Old House - Jamestown | Powering Net Zero + 48.2 Modern Marvels - Antibiotics: The Wonder Drugs 9+ 48.2 Modern Marvels - Polio Vaccine 10+ 48.2 Modern Marvels - Physical Fitness: Quest for Muscle 10:30+ 26.5 Make48 - start prototyping 11+ 48.2 Modern Marvels - Physical Fitness: Quest for Health noon+ 48.2 Modern Marvels - Super Human 12:30PM 26.5 Samantha Brown's Places to Love - Huntsville, Alabama (NASA) 1+ 48.2 Modern Marvels - Sports Technology: Equipment 2+ 48.2 Modern Marvels - World's Strongest 2 3 26.5 The Age of Nature - Understanding + 48.2 Modern Marvels - Survival Technology 7:10+ 22.4 Broadcasters' Eye - Spring Has Come for Daiki (brittle bone disease) 8:10+ 22.4 NHK World Prime - 3/11 - The Tsunami: The First 3 Days 9:30 9.3 Hardcore Pawn - The Outsider (Star Trek) 9:55+ 22.4 Japanology Plus mini - plasterwork 10:55+ 22.4 Danko&Danta, Cardboard Craft Creations! - Wallet 11:40+ 22.4 THE QUEST FOR ANCIENT COLOR - A Tale of Japanese Indigo Mar. 4 12:10AM+ 22.4 Japan's Top Inventions - Correction Tape / Water Filter Media 12:40+ 22.4 BOSAI: Science that Can Save Your Life - #16 Tsunami Prediction 12:55+ 22.4 Pythagora Switch mini - You Don't Believe It! #3 2 9.3 Mayday: Air Disaster - Lockerbie 3 9.3 Mayday: Air Disaster - Blown Apart 4 22 Escape to the Chateau - Autumn Renovation 5 26 Craft in America 26.5 Life from Above 6 7 Wildlife Nation With Jeff Corwin - The Power of Pinnipeds 9 Ocean Mysteries with Jeff Corwin - Hawaii Shark Adventure + 26.4 Second Opinion with Joan Lunden - Alzheimer's: A Public Health Crisis 7+ 26.4 To The Contrary - ex-NASA Deputy Administrator Lori Garver 9 9.2 The New Detectives: Case Studies in Forensic Science - Dead in the Water 26.5 Energy Switch - Making Energy More Sustainable 10 4 Earth Odyssey With Dylan Dreyer - The Biggest, Bravest and Boldest! + 26.2 Ancient Sites of the World 10:30 9 The Henry Ford's Innovation Nation - Seeing Co-Pilot 11 9 Mission Unstoppable - Tilling, Testing, and Treadmills noon 9.3 How the Earth Was Made - Death Valley + 26.2 Escape from the Chateau - Harvest and Birthday + 48.2 Monster Quest - Giant Killer Bees 1PM 9.3 How the Earth Was Made - America's Gold + 48.2 Monster Quest - Giant Squid Ambush 2 9.3 How the Earth Was Made - Mt. St. Helens 3 9.3 Mayday: Air Disaster - Panic on the Runway 4 9.3 Mayday: Air Disaster - Alarming Silence 5 9.3 Mayday: Air Disaster - Pilot vs. Plane 6 9.3 Mayday: Air Disaster - Cleared for Disaster 7 9.3 Mayday: Air Disaster - Target Is Destroyed 8 9.3 Storm Chasers - Judgement Day + 26.2 The Yorkshire Vet - caesarian, ill calf 9 9.3 Storm Chasers - Opening Pursuits + 26.2 The Yorkshire Vet - nurse helps with lambing season 10 9.3 Storm Chasers - A Dangerous Ride + 26.2 The Yorkshire Vet - calf birth 11 9.3 Storm Chasers - Tornado Aftermath Mar. 5 midnight 9.3 Storm Chasers - Direct Hit 3AM 22.2 Craft in America - Democracy 6:30 9 Did I Mention Invention? - Bowling Ball Math Lesson 8 4.2 Earth Odyssey with Dylan Dreyer - Asia Adventures 9.3 Combat Dealers - Secrets and Spies 9:30 48.2 The New Frontier - Edge of the Universe 10 48.2 Better Planet tv - green kids' park, vegetable oil fuel, green school 11 9.3 Mega Builders - Sinking Wings noon 9.3 Mega Builders - Bangkok Bridge 12:30PM 26.4 Colorado Experience - Forests of Change 1 9.3 Mega Builders - Roller Coaster 1:30 26.4 Start Up - LuminAID 2 9.3 Mega Builders - Raising the Roof Mar. 6 midnight 9.3 Storm Chasers - Direct Hit 2 9.3 Lost Worlds - Secret US Bunkers 3 22.2 Craft in America - Harmony 4 9.3 Lost Worlds - Henry VIII's Megastructures 22 Escape to the Chateau - Riverboat 6 32 Second Opinion with Joan Lunden - Post-Acute Covid-19 Syndrome (Pacs) 8 9.3 Hunting Hitler - Secret Nazi Lair 1PM+ 22.2 Best of Sewing with Nancy - How to Sew Art, Part 1 7:30 22 Chesapeake Collectables - Ship Chronometer; Ornate Japanese Sensor; Civil War Buckle; John Glenn Memorabilia; U of MD Campus Radio Vinyl Mar. 7 4AM 22 Escape to the Chateau - Escape to the Chateau at Christmas 6:30 22.2 My World Too - Passive Solar, Tree Waste Into Mulch, Glass Bottle Recycling 8+ 22.2 This Old House - Jamestown | Roger's Nod to Sod + 48.2 The Universe - 10 Ways to Destroy the Earth 9+ 22.2 TASTEMAKERS - Marshallberg Farm // Lenoir, North Carolina + 48.2 The Universe - Space Travel 10+ 48.2 The Universe - Time Travel 11+ 48.2 The Universe - Biggest Things in Space noon+ 48.2 The Universe - Strangest Things 1PM+ 22.2 Quilting Arts - Printing + 48.2 The Universe - Deadly Comets and Meteors 2+ 48.2 The Universe - Deep Space Disasters 3+ 48.2 The Universe - When Space Changed History 7+ 22 Maryland Farm & Harvest - 10th Anniversary Special (making of the show) 7:30 32 Hope Is Here - Gina Hollenbeck Mar. 8 11AM+ 48.2 The Color of War - Silent and Deep 1:30PM 26.4 Energy Switch - More Nuclear Power? Part 2 Mar. 9 8PM+ 22.2 This Old House | Newburyport: Off-The-Shelf Custom Look (EV charger) Mar. 10 10AM+ 48.2 Modern Marvels - Harvesting noon+ 48.2 Modern Marvels - Canning 1PM+ 48.2 Modern Marvels - Logging Tech 2+ 48.2 Modern Marvels - Offshore Oil Drilling 3+ 48.2 Modern Marvels - Welding Mar. 11 noon+ 48.2 Hunt for the Zodiac Killer - A New Code Uncovered 2PM+ 48.2 Hunt for the Zodiac Killer - The Code is Cracked Mar. 12 9:30AM 48.2 The New Frontier - Astronauts 10 48.2 Better Planet tv - college permaculture, green stoves, green career school Mar. 15 8AM+ 22.2 This Old House - Jamestown | HVAC of the Future Mar. 16 8:30PM+ 22.2 Ask This Old House - Dimmer Switch Troubleshooting, Clothes Rack (indoor air quality) Mar. 17 10PM+ 32 Don Lewis and the Live Electronic Orchestra Mar. 18 12:30PM 32 Ask This Old House - Dimmer Switch Troubleshooting, Clothes Rack (indoor air quality) Mar. 22 4:30AM 32 This Old House - Newburyport: Off-The-Shelf Custom Look (EV charger) Mar. 25 noon+ 22.2 This Old House | Detroit: Plumbing Road Trip (3D printing) ar. 26 3AM 22.2 The Legacy List with Matt Paxton - All Systems Go (Apollo memorabilia)