TV shows that may be of interest
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Hot tips: Jan. 12 at 6:40 & 11:15AM on channel 22.4 - Direct Talk - Transforming Limitations Into Motivation: Nicolas Huchet / Founder of My Human Kit (open source myoelectric prosthetic hands) Jan. 16 at 8AM-3PM & 4-11PM & Jan. 17 at midnight-7AM on channel 48.2 - 8 episodes of Mega Disasters 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. ! = viewer caution, graphic content (not necessarily in every episode) 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) Jan. 13 5:30AM+ 22 Outdoors Maryland - Assateague Island Special 5:40+ 22.4 Listen to the Earth (disaster prep) 5:50+ 22.4 Let's Enjoy MATH 5:55 9.2 The NEW DETECTIVES: case studies in Forensic Science - Collective Justice (Vidocq Society) 6 7 Wildlife Nation With Jeff Corwin - Wetlands in Peril 9 Ocean Mysteries with Jeff Corwin - Dive Into Hawaii + 26.4 The Whitney Reynolds Show - Visible Vulnerability (of online data) 48.2 MODERN MARVELS - GREAT TOWERS 6:40+ 22.4 The World Heritage Sites in Japan - Shirakawa-go 7 48.2 MODERN MARVELS - SKYSCRAPERS 8 9.2 The NEW DETECTIVES: case studies in Forensic Science - Toxic Death + 22.2 ask This Old House - Paint Front Door, Generator Selection + 26.4 Exposing Disparity: The Lasting Impacts of COVID-19 + 48.2 Lost Secrets of the Pyramid - Part 1 8:10+ 22.4 Manben: Behind the Scenes of Manga with Urasawa Naoki - Hoshino Yukinobu 8:30+ 22.2 This Old House - Lexington | Phased Out 9+ 26 This Old House - Lexington: Seven Layer Floors + 26.4 Below the Belt: The Last Health Taboo 26.5 ENERGY SWITCH - SOLAR & WIND POWER THE WORLD? PART 1 + 48.2 Lost Secrets of the Pyramid - Part 2 9:30 22 Garden SMART - Finer Point Details for a Makeover 26 ask This Old House - Window to Door Conversion 10+ 48.2 Ancient Top 10 - Secrets of Egypt 10:10+ 22.4 NHK Documentary - Humans vs. Wildfires 10:30 9 The Henry Ford's Innovation Nation - Stone Balancing Beauty 26.5 Your Fantastic Mind - Becoming a Brain Surgeon 11 7 America's Heartland - solar farm (etc.) 9 Mission Unstoppable - Sea, Sand, and Scopes noon 26.5 Conscious Living - Net-Zero Staycation + 48.2 Ancient Mysteries - Seven Wonders of the Ancient World 12:30PM 26.5 Make48 - 3 winners 2+ 26.5 The American Buffalo - Into the Storm 3 32 Start Up - Hex Ferments: Baltimore, MD 4 4.2 %The Munsters - Tin Can Man (science project robot malfunctions) 26.5 The American Buffalo: A Story of Resilience 5 26.5 If You Lived Here - Mount Pleasant, D.C. 5:30 26 Samantha Brown's Places to Love - Route 66, Illinois 6 26.4 Focus on Europe - Loch Ness monster (etc.) 8:30 22 Chesapeake Collectables - Apple I Computer; White House China; Civil War Rifle; French Clock; A Priceless Cameo 10:10+ 22.4 Darwin's Amazing Animals - Docile Predator - Sand Tiger Shark, Japan 10:35+ 22.4 Time-lapse Journey - Oze National Park 10:50+ 22.4 Viewpoint Science Jan. 14 1AM+ 26 SPECIAL PRESENTATION NATURE - BIG LITTLE JOURNEYS HOME 2+ 26 NOVA - High-Risk High-Rise 3+ 26 Secrets of the Dead - Van Gogh's Ear 6 22 Maryland Farm & Harvest - Pop's Place, Moon Valley Farm, Frog Eye Farm (resilient CSA farm) 6:30 26.5 ask This Old House - Paint Front Door; Generator Selection 9:30 48.2 The New Frontier - Emissaries 10 48.2 Better Planet tv - Wind Energy, Actor/Environmentalist, Learning Green, Heritage Salvage, Sustainability in Africa 10:30 48.2 The Re-InventoRS - Personal Parachute to Escape Fires 10:40+ 22.4 Pythagora Switch mini - Today's Just Barely! 12:10PM+ 22.4 Japan's Top Inventions - Neurosurgical Instruments / Weather Meters 12:40+ 22.4 BOSAI: Science that Can Save Your Life - Episode 37 Tokyo Metropolis 8:15+ 22.4 Direct Talk - Dancing Like Anything is Possible: Nakarai Shigeyuki (Shigekix) / Breakdancer 8:45+ 22.4 Culture Crossroads - BOSAI: Be Prepared - Volunteer Support for Disaster Jan. 15 7AM+ 9.2 !DR. G MEDICAL EXAMINER - Deadly Decisions 8+ 9.2 !DR. G MEDICAL EXAMINER - Bruised and Battered + 22.2 This Old House - Lexington | Seven Layer Floors + 48.2 Story Feature - Desert One (Iran hostage rescue mission) 8:30+ 22.2 ask This Old House - Window to Door Conversion 9 26.2 !The YORKSHIRE VET - monitor lizard 32 NATURE - Season of the Osprey 9:30+ 22.4 Medical Frontiers - The Power of Vitamin D: From Osteoporosis to Cancer 3PM 22 !The YORKSHIRE VET - dog swallowed spatula 3:30 32 This Old House - Westerly | Save The Flagpole 5 9.2 !DR. G MEDICAL EXAMINER - Fatal Twist Jan. 16 7AM+ 9.2 !DR. G MEDICAL EXAMINER - Deadly Storms 8+ 9.2 !DR. G MEDICAL EXAMINER - Fatal Flaw + 22.2 This Old House - Westerly | Rockin' the Granite + 48.2 Mega Disasters - Airborne Attack 9 26.2 !The YORKSHIRE VET - possible foot-and-mouth disease + 48.2 Mega Disasters - Comet Storm 9:30+ 22.4 Science View - The Mongolian Nomads' Art of Airag Making: A Researcher's Challenge 10+ 48.2 Mega Disasters - Dam Break 11+ 48.2 Mega Disasters - Glow Train noon+ 48.2 Mega Disasters - Hypercane 1PM+ 48.2 Mega Disasters - L.A.'s Killer Quake 1:30 26.5 This Old House - The Westerly Project - Seaside Transformation 2+ 48.2 Mega Disasters - Mega Drought 3 22 !The YORKSHIRE VET - heifer with object in hoof + 48.2 Mega Disasters - Mega Tsunami 3:30 32 This Old House - Westerly | Seaside Transformation Jan. 17 7AM+ 9.2 !DR. G MEDICAL EXAMINER - Deadly Dive 8+ 9.2 !DR. G MEDICAL EXAMINER - Deadly Descent 10:30+ 26.5 Your Fantastic Mind - Balance and Movement 1:30PM 26.5 This Old House - Paradise: Paradise Lost 8+ 26 NATURE - Big Little Journeys: Survival 9+ 26 NOVA - Ultimate Space Telescope Jan. 18 7AM+ 9.2 !DR. G MEDICAL EXAMINER - A Deadly Deal 8 9.2 !DR. G MEDICAL EXAMINER - Evil Intent 10+ 48.2 Civil War Journal - Battlefield Medicine 1PM+ 48.2 Civil War Journal - Preserving the Past: A Civil War Journal Special Jan. 19 7AM 9.2 !DR. G MEDICAL EXAMINER - Disturbing Behavior 8 9.2 !DR. G MEDICAL EXAMINER - Wounded + 48.2 MODERN MARVELS - Super Hot 9+ 48.2 MODERN MARVELS - Mega Machines Countdown 10+ 48.2 MODERN MARVELS - World's Strongest 11+ 48.2 MODERN MARVELS - Super Strong Countdown noon+ 48.2 MODERN MARVELS - Most Dangerous 1PM+ 48.2 MODERN MARVELS - More Dangerous Cargo 2+ 48.2 MODERN MARVELS - Breaking Point 3+ 48.2 MODERN MARVELS - Dynamite Jan. 20 1PM+ 48.2 Weird or What? With William Shatner - Freaks of Nature Jan. 21 9AM 48.2 ArtRageous - Operation Forgery 9:30 48.2 The New FRONTIER - Danger: Asteroids Ahead 10 48.2 Better Planet tv - Recycling Paint, Green Campus, Green School, Plastic Cards 10:30 48.2 The Re-InventoRS - Pedal-Powered Helicopter Jan. 24 3PM 22 !The YORKSHIRE VET - pygmy goats Jan. 25 3PM 22 !The YORKSHIRE VET - save pregnant heifer Jan. 29 3PM 22 !The YORKSHIRE VET Christmas Jan. 30 9AM+ 22.2 Welcome to My Farm - Duck Duck Goose Feb. 5 1PM 22 Rick Steves' EUROPE - Rome: Ancient Glory Feb. 17 5PM+ 22.2 Richard Bangs' Adventures with Purpose - Geneva and the Matterhorn: Quest for the Water Castle Feb. 19 4AM 22.2 Richard Bangs' Adventures with Purpose - Greece: Quest for the Gods