TV shows that may be of interest
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Channel 66.7, Newsy, all news, is now broadcasting. Oct. 10 at 10PM on channel 9.3 - Lost Worlds - Building the Titanic Oct. 14 at 7:15PM & Oct. 15 at 3:15AM, 7:40AM, & 12:15PM on channel 22.4 - Direct Talk - E-waste to Treasure: Mohamed Tarek El-Fatatry / Social Entrepreneur Oct. 18 at 5AM on channel 9.3 - Modern Marvels - Weird Machines 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 Fredrick & 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 Oct. 9 4:10AM+ 22.4 Japan's Top Inventions - Worksheet Study Method 4:25+ 22.4 Japan's Top Inventions - Film Farming 4:40+ 22.4 BOSAI: Science that Can Save Your Life - #3 URBAN WINDSTORMS 4:55+ 22.4 PythagoraSwitch mini - The Wire Hanger Song 6 9 Ocean Mysteries with Jeff Corwin - Best of Reptiles 6:40+ 22.4 The Signs - Frontiers in Antiviral Technology 6:55+ 22.4 Danko&Danta, Cardboard Craft Creations! - Fishing Rod 7 9.3 Modern Marvels - The Search for the Polio Vaccine 10+ 26 This Old House - Concord: Saving What We Can 10:30 9 The Henry Ford's Innovation Nation - Smart Bird Feeder 10:55+ 22.4 Japanology Plus mini - plasterwork 11 9 Mission Unstoppable - Tones, Trees, and Temperatures 11:10+ 22.4 NHK Documentary - Who Will Protect You? Global Warming Unleashes Torrential Rain noon 9.3 American Restoration - Apples and X-rays (foot x-ray) 3PM 32 Borneo: Islands of Wonder 4 9.3 Brojects - The Workshop 5 32 The Good Road - Nairobi, Kenya: The Power of Story (technologist Mark Kamau) 6 9.3 Storm Chasers - Judgement Day 7 9.3 Storm Chasers - Opening Pursuits + 26 Secrets of the Dead - King Arthur's Lost Kingdom 8 9.3 Storm Chasers - A Dangerous Ride 8:10 22.4 Zeroing In: Carbon Neutral 2050 - Episode 1: The Power of Youth 8:30 22.2 Chesapeake Collectables - Apollo 12 Memorabilia (etc.) 8:35 22.4 Zeroing In: Carbon Neutral 2050 - Episode 2: Sharing Our Bounty Oct. 10 4AM 26.4 The Book Makers 5 26 Life from Above - Colorful Planet 6 22 Maryland Farm & Harvest - Drones Analyze Crop Health; Science Fights Invasive Weeds 6:30 22 Artworks - NASA Graphics (etc.) 7 32 Into the Outdoors - Removing Dams - Restoring Rivers 8:30 22 Your Fantastic Mind - Covid-19 10 32 Food - Delicious Science - A Matter of Taste 10:30 26 The Open Mind - Mapping Our Brain Processes in the Pandemic 11 32 Great Yellowstone Thaw noon 26.5 Impossible Builds - Skinny Skyscraper + 32 Climate Change: Ade on the Frontline - Bangladesh and Bhutan 1PM 9.3 Mayday: Air Disaster - Hanging by a Thread 26.4 Colorado Experience - The Wickiup Investigation (Ute people) 1:30 26.4 Start Up - Vertical Roots -- Charleston, SC (hydroponics) 2 9.3 Mayday: Air Disaster - Attack Over Baghdad 3 9.3 Mayday: Air Disaster - Out of Control 3:30 26.4 Earth Focus - Adaptation to Global Water Shortages 4 9.3 Mayday: Air Disaster - Fight for Your Life 5 9.3 Mayday: Air Disaster - Mistaken Identity 6 9.3 Mayday: Air Disaster - Bomb on Board 22.2 TASTEMAKERS - Atlantic Sea Farms // Portland, Maine 7 9.3 Mayday: Air Disaster - Helicopter Down 8 9.3 Mayday: Air Disaster - Death and Denial 10 9.3 Lost Worlds - Building the Titanic Oct. 11 1AM 9.3 Modern Marvels - Radar 1:15+ 22.4 Direct Talk - Kajii Yasuaki, underwater photographer 2 9.3 Modern Marvels - Radio: Out of Thin Air 4+ 26.4 Reveal - The Terrorist Hunter (history of surveillance) 5 9.3 Modern Marvels - Satellites 6 9.3 Mayday: Air Disaster - Death and Denial 7 9.3 Modern Marvels - Space Shuttle 8 9.3 Modern Marvels - Star City 10:30+ 22.4 Medical Frontiers - Game Changers in Cancer Testing 2PM 26.5 Articulate With Jim Cotter - The Neverending Story (science of story) 3:30+ 26 Start Up - Woodward Throwbacks -- Detroit, MI (salvaging from abandoned buildings) 8:30 9.3 Hardcore Pawn - Family Feud (spy camera) 9:15+ 22.4 Direct Talk - Cultivating Hope: Miura Hiroshi / Farmer/President, NPO Nomado (Fukushima renewable energy agriculture) Oct. 12 12:45AM+ 22.4 Doctor's Insight - COVID-19: ental Health Tips 12:55+ 22.4 We, in the Time of Corona - Dominique Chin, Associate Professor, School of Culture, Media and Society, Waseda University (well-being & COVID-19) 6 9.3 Mayday - Runaway Train 6:30 22.2 My World Too - Passive Solar, Tree Waste Into Mulch, Glass Bottle Recycling 8:30+ 22.2 Woodsmith Shop - Shop-Made Clamps 10 9.3 Modern Marvels - The Manhattan Project 10:30+ 22.4 Science View - Lightning Superbolts That Cause "Annihilation" 3PM 22.4 BIZ STREAM - Bug-Based Businesses + 26 Start Up - The Monarch -- Ogden, UT (artist space) 26.4 Second Wind: The Tale of a Sailor (sailboat restoration) 7+ 26.4 Ghost Forests (imperiled whitebark pines) 7:30+ 22 Outdoors Maryland - Degrees of Action; A Tern in the Tide; The Invasive Chase 9:30+ 22.4 15 Minutes - NINJA TRUTH Episode 11: Innin and Yonin - The Yin and Yang of the Ninja 11 22.2 Made in Maryland (Md. factories) Oct. 13 1:30AM 26.5 Rick Steves' Europe - Rome: Ancient Glory 2 9.3 America's Book of Secrets - Secret Underground 4 32 This Old House - Saving What We Can 6 9.3 Mayday: Air Disaster - Kid in the Cockpit 6:30 22.2 Make48 - Innovate,Build, Invent!, Pt. 2 10+ 26.5 Urban Conversion - Harvesting the Sun 10:30+ 26.5 Urban Conversion - Across the Desert Sand + 32 Story in the Public Square - Jamie Merisotis (tech changing work) 3PM+ 26 Start Up - Oswald Service and Repair 7:30 32 Playback Social Entrepreneurs - Climate Change, Covid and Commerce 8+ 22 & 26 Impossible Builds - Ice World 9+ 22 & 26 NOVA - Arctic Drift + 32 Vaccination from the Misinformation Virus 9:30+ 22.4 DESIGN TALKS plus -Physicality (teamLab digital art) 10+ 22 & 26 Life from Above - Patterned Planet Oct. 14 2AM 9.3 America's Book of Secrets - America's Doomsday Plan 6 9.3 Mayday - Collision Course 8 9.3 Modern Marvels - Wiring America 9 9.3 Modern Marvels - The Tool Bench: Power Tools 1:30PM 26.4 Second Opinion - Cardiac Comeback 3 22.4 Japan's Top Inventions - Spinning Top Toys 4+ 26 Reconnecting Roots - Dashes to Dot Coms (history of tech) 8:30 9.3 Hardcore Pawn - Sucker Punch ("mad scientist claims his old device can cure deadly diseases") 9+ 26.4 Impossible Builds - Europe in the Desert 9:15+ 22.4 Direct Talk - E-waste to Treasure: Mohamed Tarek El-Fatatry / Social Entrepreneur 9:45+ 22.4 Zero Waste Life - The Toy Doctor Oct. 15 1:15AM+ 22.4 Direct Talk - Chang Sung-un, Solar Cow Project 3 9.3 America's Book of Secrets - Area 51 6 9.3 Mayday - Head On Collision 7 32 Second Opinion with Joan Lunden - Parkinson's Disease noon 26.5 Roadtrip Nation - Challenge the Status Quo (sound designer, Pixar animator, ChickTech) 2PM+ 32 Elinor Wonders Why - The Science of Staying Warm 4 9.3 Auction Kings - John Wayne Guns/ Omnibot 2000 (no idea) 4:30 9.3 Auction Kings - Rick Fairless Chopper/Gas-Powered Blender (no idea (but did this inspire the nonexistent gas-powered alarm clock?)) + 26 Reconnecting Roots - Chain of Events (bike to car & plane) 5 22 Artworks - Puzzle Boxes (etc.) 7+ 26.4 A Journey Through Breast Cancer 11 9.3 Shipping Wars - We Come in Pieces! (TARDIS & Enterprise bridge) 11:30 22 Articulate with Jim Cotter - The Neverending Story (science of story) 11:40 22.4 The Signs - A Handheld Revolution 11:55 22.4 Danko&Danta, Cardboard Craft Creations! - Marching Drum Oct. 16 4AM 32 Food - Delicious Science - Food on the Brain 6 9.3 Modern Marvels - Under Pressure + 26.4 Second Opinion With Joan Lunden - Anxiety 7 9.3 Modern Marvels - Tiny Weapons 10 22 Woodsmith Shop - The Best Miter Saw Stand 10:30 22 Mr. Besley's (scientific forest management) 11 32 Rick Steves' Europe - Ethiopia: A Development Story 1PM 32 History Detectives - Lauste Film Clip/Baker's Gold/Transatlantic Cable 2 32 Daring Women Doctors: Physicians in the 19th Century 3 32 Hawaii: Islands of Wonder 4 9.3 Brojects - The Ultimate Covert Man Cave 4:30 9.3 Brojects - The ATV-Powered Barge 5+ 22.2 Rudy Maxa's World: Escape to french Polynesia 32 The Good Road - Mbale, Uganda: Five Years If You're Lucky 6 9.3 Storm Chasers - Tornado Aftermath 7 9.3 Storm Chasers - Direct Hit + 26 Secrets of the Dead - Viking Warrior Queen 8 9.3 Storm Chasers - Tornado Intercept Tank 10:30+ 22 Wild Travels: America's Oddest Museums Oct. 17 7AM 32 Into the Outdoors - Wetland Wisdom 9 9.3 Brojects - The Chair Ski 10 32 Food - Delicious Science - We Are What We Eat 11 22.2 P. Allen Smith's Garden Home - The Future 32 Great Yellowstone Thaw noon+ 32 Climate Change: Ade on the Frontline - Scandinavia 1PM 9.3 Scrap Kings - Mistlry Maltings 2 9.3 Scrap Kings - Fire Tower 3 9.3 Scrap Kings - Ealing Plaza 26.5 The Restorers - Recovery 3:30 26.4 Earth Focus - Future of Food 4 9.3 Scrap Kings - Pete's Pub 22 Impossible Builds - Skinny Skyscraper 5 9.3 Scrap Kings - Ockford Ridge 6 9.3 Scrap Kings - Anchor Church 7 9.3 Scrap Kings - Cable Car 7:30+ 26 Antiques Roadshow Recut - Out of This World, Part 2 + 26.5 Antiques Roadshow Recut - Out of This World, Part 1 8 9.3 Scrap Kings - Botley Shops + 26.4 Nature - Animal Odd Couples Oct. 18 5AM 9.3 Modern Marvels - Weird Machines 6 9.3 Mayday: Air Disaster - Ocean Landing 10 9.3 Modern Marvels - Built by Hand 3PM 26 Start Up - Ruff Rescue Gear 4 9.3 Auction Kings - Gangster Terraplane (your guess is as good as mine) (etc.) 4:30 26 Reconnecting Roots - The Recording Industry: Off the Record, In the Cloud Oct. 19 6:30AM 22.2 My World Too - Sustainable Architecture For Our Future, A Tiny House Community 7PM 22 Maryland Farm & Harvest - Solar Powered Poultry Farm; Making a Corn Maze Oct. 20 8PM+ 22 & 26 - Nature - My Garden of a Thousand Bees 9+ 22 & 26 NOVA - Edible Insects 10+ 22 & 26 Secrets of the Dead - Magellan's Crossing