TV shows that may be of interest

Dec. 29 at 6:30AM & Dec. 31 at 1PM on channel 26.4 & Dec. 30 at 6:30AM on channel 32 - GZERO World With Ian Bremmer - The Future of Artificial Intelligence Dec. 30 at 8:30PM, Jan. 3 at 8:30AM & 2:30PM, & Jan. 4 at 4:30AM on channel 22.2; Jan. 1 at 5:30AM on channel 26.5 & 10:30AM on channel 26, Jan. 2 at 6:30AM, Jan. 3 at 10:30PM, & Jan. 4 at 4:30AM on channel 26.5; and Jan. 2 at 9:30AM & Jan. 5 at 4:30AM on channel 32 - Ask This Old House - Wifi Extension; Tub Drain 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 Dec. 30 1AM+ 22 NOVA - Secrets of the Forbidden City + 26 Earth Emergency 1:10+ 22.4 3-Day Dare*Devils - Caring for the Aquarium's Fragile Jewelry 2 22 Climate Change -- The Facts + 26 NOVA - Secrets of the Forbidden City + 32 Vaccination Against the Misinformation Virus 3 22 Earth Emergency + 26 Climate Change -- The Facts 3:10+ 22.4 THE QUEST FOR ANCIENT COLOR - A Tale of Japanese Red 5+ 26 Extinction: The Facts 6 9.3 Mayday: Air Disaster - The Plane that Wouldn't Talk 6:30 32 GZERO World With Ian Bremmer - The Future of Artificial Intelligence 8:30+ 22.2 Woodsmith Shop - Clever Craft Center 1:30PM 26.4 Second Opinion - Obsessive Compulsive Disorder 2 22.4 Japan's Top Inventions - 2D Barcodes 2:15 22.4 DEEPER LOOK from New York - The Rise of Big Tech and Democracy: Jack Balkin / Professor of Law, Yale University 2:30 26.5 Articulate With Jim Cotter - Jets vs. Sharks (auto industry) 7 9 Verify - Tech Trends and Misinformation 8+ 22 Building the Channel Tunnel 8:30+ 22.2 Ask This Old House - Wifi Extension; Tub Drain 10+ 26.5 The Andes: Kingdoms of the Sky 11:10+ 22.4 THE QUEST FOR ANCIENT COLOR - A Tale of Japanese Crimson Dec. 31 12:15AM+ 22.4 Direct Talk - Dr. Claire Wardle, dangers of disinformation & misinformation 6 9.3 Mayday: Air Disaster - Fatal Distraction 1PM 26.4 GZERO World With Ian Bremmer - The Future of Artificial Intelligence 32 Rick Steves Hunger and Hope: Lessons from Ethiopia and Guatemala 2 22.4 Medical Frontiers - Aroma's Surprising Healing Powers 3 9.3 Auction Kings - Vampire Hunting Kit/Meteorite 6:15 22.4 Japanology Plus mini - watches & clocks 7:30 22 Story in the Public Square - Alice Hill (climate change adaptation) 10:40+ 22.4 The Signs - Digital Education Evolves 10:55+ 22.4 Danko&Danta, Cardboard Craft Creations! - Bag 11 26.4 Global 3000 - German plastic substitute (etc.) Jan. 1, 2022 12:10AM+ 22.4 Japan's Top Inventions - Palm Vein Authentication 12:25+ 22.4 Japan's Top Inventions - Fresh Freezing System 12:40+ 22.4 BOSAI: Science that Can Save Your Life - #5 Localized Torrential Rain 12:55+ 22.4 PythagoraSwitch mini - 10 Stick Anime 4:30+ 22 Made in Maryland 5:30 22 Outdoors Maryland - Beneath the Beaten Path, Appalachian Gem, Return to the Classics (Maryland's longest cave) + 26.5 Ask This Old House - Wifi Extension; Tub Drain 6 9 Ocean Mysteries with Jeff Corwin - Best of Reptiles 26.4 Second Opinion - Corneal Transplant 7 9.2 The New Detectives: Case Studies in Forensic Science - Natural Witness 8:30 22.2 Garage with Steve Butler - Work Bench 26 Rick Steves' Europe - Ethiopia: A Development Story 9 22.2 P. Allen Smith's Garden Home - Mighty Micros (tiny things with big impact) 9:10+ 22.4 RISINS - Shaping the Future of Food through Home Composting: Home Composting Advocate - Taira Yuiko 10 7 Wildlife Nation With Jeff Corwin - Florida Gold 26.5 Urban Conversion - Upcycled Art and Fashion 10:10+ 22.4 2030 At a Crossroads to the Future: Plastic Pollution - The Toxic Cost of Mass Consumption 10:30 9 The Henry Ford's Innovation Nation - SOS Bracelets 26.5 Urban Conversion - Zero Waste: Home and Office 11 9 Mission Unstoppable - Electricity, Engineering, and E-Games 11:30 26.4 Second Opinion - Hospital Delirium 6PM 20 %MacGyver - Bullet + Pen 7 26 American Experience - The Codebreaker Jan. 2 7AM 32 Into the Outdoors - Avian Stewardship 8+ 32 Phoenix Mars Mission: Onto the Ice 8:30+ 26.4 Global 3000 - climate change theater, energy & seas, long life 9:30 26.5 Rick Steves' Europe - Rome: Ancient Glory + 32 Ask This Old House - Wifi Extension; Tub Drain 10:30 26 The Open Mind - Killware and the Coming Digital Pandemic 11:30 22.2 Garden SMART - high desert noon 26.4 Articulate With Jim Cotter - What Might Be (SF author Samuel R. Delany) 3:30PM 26.4 Earth Focus - The Price of Gold in Peru 4 26.5 History Detectives - Japanese Balloon Bomb; Society Circus Programs; Camp David Letter 5 26.5 History Detectives - China Marine Jacket; Airstream Caravan; Lincoln Forgery 6 20 Weather Gone Viral - Challenging the Weather 26.5 History Detectives - Hindenburg Artifact; Bonus Army Stamp; Dempsey Fight Bell 9 9.3 Lost Worlds - Ramses' Egyptian Empire 10 22.2 Memphis Belle: Her Final Mission (restoration) Jan. 3 5AM 9.3 Modern Marvels - Retro Tech 6 9.3 Mayday: Air Disaster - Phantom Strike 1:30PM 32 Sleep Deprived 2:30 26.5 Articulate With Jim Cotter - Worlds of Words (writer Tochi Onyebuchi) 3 26.5 History Detectives - WWII Diary; 1856 Mormon Rale; Annie Oakley Coin 5 9.3 Storage Wars: Texas - Excuse Me, I Think You're Stupid (rockets) 10:30 22.2 Playback Social Entrepreneurs - Climate Change, Covid & Commerce 11 9.3 Shipping Wars - We Come in Pieces! (TARDIS & Enterprise bridge) Jan. 4 2AM 9.3 America's Book of Secrets - Big Brother 6 9.3 Mayday: Air Disaster - Hanging by a Thread 7 9.3 Modern Marvels - Super Hot 8+ 22.2 Craftsman's Legacy - The Woodworker 3PM 9.3 Auction Kings - Spy Watch/Model A 26.5 History Detectives - Red Hand Flag; Seth Eastman Painting; Isleton Tong 8+ 22 & 26 Finding Your Roots - Hidden in the Genes 11 22.2 Home Diagnosis - Atlantic City, NJ Not Your Average Homeowner Jan. 5 5AM 9.3 Mayday: Air Disaster - Attack Over Baghdad 6 9.3 Modern Marvels - Mad Electricity (Nikola Tesla) 8:30+ 22.2 Garage with Steve Butler - Burgener Tool Box 10 26.5 Urban Conversion - Building Small 10:30 26.5 Urban Conversion - Alternative Building 8PM+ 22 & 26 Nature - Living Volcanoes 9+ 22 & 26 NOVA - High-Risk High-Rise 22.2 Craft in America - Jewelry 10+ 22 & 26 Big Pacific - Mysterious Jan. 6 8AM+ 22.2 Craftsman's Legacy - The Glassblower 8:30+ 22.2 Woodsmith Shop - Best Ever Tool Cart 8PM+ 26.4 NOVA - Operation Lighthouse Rescue 9+ 26.4 Secrets of the Dead - Scanning the Pyramids 10 22.2 Secrets of the Dead - Magellan's Crossing Jan. 7 1PM 32 Biology: from Molecules to Man 7 26.4 Trust Me (misinformation) 9 22.2 Escape to the Chateau Diy Jan. 8 12:30AM+ 22.2 Rick Steves' Europe - Rome: Ancient Glory 1PM 32 History Detectives - St. Valentine's Day Massacre, George Washington Miniature, Stalag 17 Jan. 9 7AM 32 Into the Outdoors - Becoming Stewards 8 32 Bears of Durango 10 32 Wilder than Wild: Fire, Forests, and the Future 11 32 India - Nature's Wonderland 11:30 22.2 Garden SMART - botanical garden noon 32 India - Nature's Wonderland 1PM 32 Nature's Great Events - The Great Melt 2 32 Nature's Great Events - The Great Salmon Run 3 32 Nature's Great Events - The Great Migration 4 32 Nature's Great Events - The Great Tide 5 32 Nature's Great Events - The Great Flood 6 32 Nature's Great Events - The Great Feast Jan. 10 10:30AM 32 Market to Market: Covid-19 Supply Chain Challenges 7:30PM+ 22 Chesapeake Collectables - antique clockmaker 11:30 32 Opioids and First Responders: Answering the Call Jan. 11 7PM+ 22 Maryland Farm & Harvest - Farmers in the Winter; Managing Poultry Flocks; Soybean Research 7:30+ 22 Outdoors Maryland - Seventeen Year Insecty Infestation; Chesapeake Threat; Exploring Maryland's Prehistoric Past 11 22.2 Home Diagnostics - Form Vs. 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