KERA-DT TV Guide & Broadcast Schedule

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12:00 AM

Big Cats 24/7

The team witnesses a baby boom in the Delta; lioness Matho protects her cubs while the leopard Xudum reveals her newborns as danger looms nearby.

1h
1:00 AM

NOVA

An exclusive journey into a cave that houses well-preserved Stone Age art of lions and mammoths, and how scientists are unlocking the secrets of these masterpieces of early human creativity.

1h
2:00 AM

Ages of Ice

Scientists explore glaciers, oceans and frozen frontiers to discover hidden worlds and clues to life beyond Earth.

1h
3:00 AM

Leguizamo Does America

John travels to Los Angeles, or "Hollywouldn't," as he likes to say, to explore the lack of Latinx representation in the film and television industry; he meets up with several game changers to discuss what needs to happen to achieve real equity.

1h
4:00 AM

No Passport Required

Exploring the Armenian community in Los Angeles, including its history and traditional cuisine.

1h
5:00 AM

Amanpour and Company

Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders.

1h
6:00 AM

Broadchurch

Ellie and Hardy bring a new suspect in for questioning; Ellie finds evidence on the suspect's premises; DC Katie Harford confronts Ellie and Hardy.

1h
7:00 AM

Frontline

The rise of online scams, the people and technology enabling it and the efforts to shut it down.

1h
8:30 AM

A Conversation With Stanley Marcus

1h
9:00 AM

Being Texan: A Texas Monthly Special

The people and places at the intersections of identity, history, progress and change in the state of Texas.

1h
10:00 AM

NHK Newsline

This daily news program, produced by Japanese public broadcaster NHK, focuses on headlines and current events in Japan and other Asian countries. English-speaking presenters also cover other areas of interest, including business news, science and technology trends, sports highlights, and global weather forecasts.

1h
10:30 AM

Sit and Be Fit

Mary Ann Wilson leads safe workouts set to fun music.

1h
11:00 AM

Arthur

Buster heads off to summer camp; Arthur is jealous of Buster's magic tricks.

1h
11:30 AM

Odd Squad

Agents compete in Olympic-style games, with the winner being named Ms. O for the day.

1h
12:00 PM

Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

King Friday makes Daniel king for the day, and he learns that the most important part of the job is to be kind to his neighbors.

1h
12:30 PM

Carl the Collector

Carl and Sheldon are on a thank-you mission; Carl shows his friends the right way to play with pet rocks.

1h
1:00 PM

Sesame Street

Grover tries to cheer up Elmo, who is feeling sad after his dad leaves for a work trip.

1h
1:30 PM

Weather Hunters

The Hunters investigate a mysterious rain that happens with no clouds in the Indonesian rainforest.

1h
2:00 PM

Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

King Friday makes Daniel king for the day, and he learns that the most important part of the job is to be kind to his neighbors.

1h
2:30 PM

Phoebe & Jay

Phoebe and Jay learn how to sort items; Phoebe and Jay learn how to make food labels, so everyone can participate in the potluck.

1h
3:00 PM

Donkey Hodie

Donkey Hodie and her pals follow their dreams and work together to find creative solutions to everyday problems.

1h
3:30 PM

Dinosaur Train

Preschoolers get to hop on board the Dinosaur Train to learn about natural science, natural history and paleontology. Each half-hour episode of this series, produced in CGI-animated format by the Jim Henson Company, features Buddy, a preschool-aged Tyrannosaurus Rex, and his adoptive Pteranodon family traveling on a special train to meet all kinds of dinosaurs and explore the world inhabited by th

1h
4:00 PM

Work It Out Wombats!

The Wombats use a 3D printer to save Cake Day when Mr. E's cake table collapses; the Wombats create a pretend vacation to cheer up Buckley.

1h
4:30 PM

Nature Cat

This animated series centers on house cat Fred, a dreamer of the great outdoors. Once his family leaves for the day, Fred becomes Nature Cat and with the help of his animal friends, he embarks on action-packed adventures that allow him to explore the natural world. The series is voiced by comic actors, including "Saturday Night Live" alums Taran Killam (Nature Cat), Kate McKinnon (Squeeks), Bobby

1h
5:00 PM

Wild Kratts

Martin and Chris try to rescue a foal who is separated from his mother by a rogue wave.

1h
5:30 PM

Phoebe & Jay

Phoebe and Jay learn how to sort items; Phoebe and Jay learn how to make food labels, so everyone can participate in the potluck.

1h
6:00 PM

Let's Go Luna!

Luna the moon guides three friends -- a wombat, a butterfly and a frog -- as they visit new places around the world with their parents' traveling performance troupe.

1h
6:30 PM

Rosie's Rules

When Rosie and Javi find out Tia's bringing home a dragon, they anxiously prepare for its arrival; Rosie finds a lucky charm in her backyard, but soon her luck starts to change.

1h
7:00 PM

Carl the Collector

Carl and Sheldon are on a thank-you mission; Carl shows his friends the right way to play with pet rocks.

1h
7:30 PM

Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

Alvin Ailey shows Yadina that music and dance can help bring people together; Xavier learns that his imagination can keep him company when he feels lonely.

1h
8:00 PM

Nature Cat

This animated series centers on house cat Fred, a dreamer of the great outdoors. Once his family leaves for the day, Fred becomes Nature Cat and with the help of his animal friends, he embarks on action-packed adventures that allow him to explore the natural world. The series is voiced by comic actors, including "Saturday Night Live" alums Taran Killam (Nature Cat), Kate McKinnon (Squeeks), Bobby

1h
8:30 PM

Wild Kratts

Martin and Chris try to rescue a foal who is separated from his mother by a rogue wave.

1h
9:00 PM

Weather Hunters

The Hunters investigate a mysterious rain that happens with no clouds in the Indonesian rainforest.

1h
9:30 PM

Odd Squad

Agents compete in Olympic-style games, with the winner being named Ms. O for the day.

1h
10:00 PM

Arthur

Buster heads off to summer camp; Arthur is jealous of Buster's magic tricks.

1h
10:30 PM

BBC News America

Live news program produced out of BBC's Washington, D.C. bureau; host Sumi Somaskanda.

1h
11:00 PM

PBS News Hour

Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events.

1h
12:00 AM

Whitstable Pearl

With her son grown, single mom Pearl pursues her lifelong dream and starts a private detective agency, which she runs from her family restaurant in the coastal town of Whitstable.

1h
1:00 AM

Midsomer Murders

After a council clerk is found dead, Barnaby and Jones head to Fennacomobe Bay searching for clues to his murder.

1h
2:00 AM

The Brokenwood Mysteries

Detective Inspector Mike Shepherd investigates and solves murder mysteries in a New Zealand country town.

1h
3:32 AM

Austin City Limits

Grammy Award-winning R&B innovator Miguel performs songs from his album "CAOS," alongside fan favorites.

1h
4:30 AM

Austin InSight

Covering issues and people that impact central Texans and highlighting the region's vibrant cultural and creative diversity; content that blends reporting, interviews and storytelling.

1h
5:00 AM

Amanpour and Company

Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders.

1h
6:00 AM

Outside: Beyond the Lens

Exploring America's national parks and scenic wonders around the world.

1h
6:30 AM

Wild Nevada

Hosts Chris Orr and Dave Santina hike, bike and sightsee their way through two-day excursions in search of Nevada's hidden treasures and natural wonders. Episodes include short side-trips focusing on scenic and historic attractions with a list of featured sites that includes Great Basin National Park's Lehman Caves; the state's only glacier; Sheldon National Wildlife Refuge; touring the ghost town

1h
7:00 AM

Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

The struggle for freedom by the ancestors of Maya Rudolph, Shonda Rhimes and Keenen Ivory Wayans.

1h
8:00 AM

Walking With Dinosaurs

Cutting edge science and state-of-the-art visual effects bring dinosaurs to life.

1h
9:00 AM

Ages of Ice

Scientists explore glaciers, oceans and frozen frontiers to discover hidden worlds and clues to life beyond Earth.

1h
10:00 AM

NHK Newsline

This daily news program, produced by Japanese public broadcaster NHK, focuses on headlines and current events in Japan and other Asian countries. English-speaking presenters also cover other areas of interest, including business news, science and technology trends, sports highlights, and global weather forecasts.

1h
10:30 AM

Classical Stretch: By Essentrics

Miranda Esmonde-White offers an exercise program for people of all ages and fitness levels.

1h
11:00 AM

Arthur

Muffy helps Francine deal with the death of her Bubbe; Arthur and Buster try to make the family vacation more exciting.

1h
11:30 AM

Odd Squad

Olympia and Otis must go through vigorous training to travel to Potatoland; Ms O takes Otis to get a new jacket when his jacket starts to fall apart.

1h
12:00 PM

Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

On the way to the post office, Dad tells Daniel he can't play at the park, and that makes Daniel mad; when Miss Elaina spills red paint on Daniel's project, he gets mad at his friend.

1h
12:30 PM

Carl the Collector

Carl can't wait for the ice cream festival; Carl is upset that he has to wear a cast on his broken wrist.

1h
1:00 PM

Sesame Street

Rudy feels angry when Abby asks him to share his toys, so his friends make a movie to show that sharing can be fun.

1h
1:30 PM

Weather Hunters

It's an exciting day for Lily and her family when they move into their new house.

1h
2:00 PM

Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

On the way to the post office, Dad tells Daniel he can't play at the park, and that makes Daniel mad; when Miss Elaina spills red paint on Daniel's project, he gets mad at his friend.

1h
2:30 PM

Phoebe & Jay

Phoebe and Jay accidentally get paint on the mail and have to decode addresses; Phoebe and Jay find their parents' box of memories.

1h
3:00 PM

Donkey Hodie

Donkey Hodie and her pals follow their dreams and work together to find creative solutions to everyday problems.

1h
3:30 PM

Dinosaur Train

Preschoolers get to hop on board the Dinosaur Train to learn about natural science, natural history and paleontology. Each half-hour episode of this series, produced in CGI-animated format by the Jim Henson Company, features Buddy, a preschool-aged Tyrannosaurus Rex, and his adoptive Pteranodon family traveling on a special train to meet all kinds of dinosaurs and explore the world inhabited by th

1h
4:00 PM

Work It Out Wombats!

Wombats unstick a stuck train; the group goes to Bellyflop Lake.

1h
4:30 PM

Nature Cat

This animated series centers on house cat Fred, a dreamer of the great outdoors. Once his family leaves for the day, Fred becomes Nature Cat and with the help of his animal friends, he embarks on action-packed adventures that allow him to explore the natural world. The series is voiced by comic actors, including "Saturday Night Live" alums Taran Killam (Nature Cat), Kate McKinnon (Squeeks), Bobby

1h
5:00 PM

Wild Kratts

Chris and Martin discover the abilities of the blue heron.

1h
5:30 PM

Phoebe & Jay

Phoebe and Jay accidentally get paint on the mail and have to decode addresses; Phoebe and Jay find their parents' box of memories.

1h
6:00 PM

Let's Go Luna!

Luna the moon guides three friends -- a wombat, a butterfly and a frog -- as they visit new places around the world with their parents' traveling performance troupe.

1h
6:30 PM

Rosie's Rules

Rosie and Papa switch roles for the day, but it's trickier than they thought; Rosie tries to make a family tree for Valentine's Day.

1h
7:00 PM

Carl the Collector

Carl can't wait for the ice cream festival; Carl is upset that he has to wear a cast on his broken wrist.

1h
7:30 PM

Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

Xavier learns that asking questions can lead to exciting discoveries; Xavier learns that it's normal to feel different emotions when it comes his turn to jump off the diving board.

1h
8:00 PM

Nature Cat

This animated series centers on house cat Fred, a dreamer of the great outdoors. Once his family leaves for the day, Fred becomes Nature Cat and with the help of his animal friends, he embarks on action-packed adventures that allow him to explore the natural world. The series is voiced by comic actors, including "Saturday Night Live" alums Taran Killam (Nature Cat), Kate McKinnon (Squeeks), Bobby

1h
8:30 PM

Wild Kratts

Chris and Martin discover the abilities of the blue heron.

1h
9:00 PM

Weather Hunters

It's an exciting day for Lily and her family when they move into their new house.

1h
9:30 PM

Odd Squad

Olympia and Otis must go through vigorous training to travel to Potatoland; Ms O takes Otis to get a new jacket when his jacket starts to fall apart.

1h
10:00 PM

Arthur

Muffy helps Francine deal with the death of her Bubbe; Arthur and Buster try to make the family vacation more exciting.

1h
10:30 PM

BBC News America

Live news program produced out of BBC's Washington, D.C. bureau; host Sumi Somaskanda.

1h
11:00 PM

PBS News Hour

Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events.

1h
12:00 AM

Washington Week With The Atlantic

A panel of journalists provides reporting and analysis of the major stories emanating from the United States capital.

1h

KERA-DT is a public television station based in North Texas, serving viewers across the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex and surrounding regions. As a primary PBS member station, KERA-DT provides educational programming, local news, in-depth public affairs coverage, arts showcases, and acclaimed documentaries. This tv guide resource gives viewers a clear overview of how to navigate channel schedules, locate daily show times, and check upcoming broadcast listings.

About KERA-DT

Operating as a key educational broadcast media outlet in North Texas, KERA-DT delivers a wide variety of public television content designed for viewers of all ages. The station operates alongside its sister public broadcasting outlets, focusing on non-commercial educational programming that serves local communities across urban, suburban, and rural areas in the region.

KERA-DT serves as a major hub for national PBS programming while maintaining strong local roots through regional news reporting, culture features, and public media initiatives. Its broadcast area covers a wide geographic footprint, making its over-the-air signal and provider feeds accessible across multiple counties in Texas.

Navigating the KERA-DT TV Guide

Using a reliable tv guide allows viewers to stay updated on daily broadcasts and plan their viewing schedule ahead of time. Channel listings for KERA-DT are structured to help audiences find specific shows, track episode airings, and discover new educational and cultural series.

Today's and Tonight's Programming Overview

Daily broadcast lineups on KERA-DT typically balance daytime children's educational content with evening news, documentaries, and performance arts:

  • Morning & Afternoon: Dedicated primarily to children's educational programming, instructional series, and daytime public media shows.
  • Early Evening: Local news analysis, national evening news broadcasts, and public affairs programs.
  • Primetime (Tonight): High-definition documentaries, science series, historical showcases, British dramas, and arts specials.
  • Late Night: Encores of primetime documentaries, international news broadcasts, and independent film showcases.

Checking KERA-DT TV Listings

Comprehensive tv listings provide structured details regarding show times, episode titles, and broadcast updates. When consulting channel listings for KERA-DT, viewers can locate key viewing details to ensure they do not miss scheduled broadcasts.

Key Information Found in Schedule Listings

Listing DetailDescription
Broadcast Date & TimeIndicates the local airtime for daily and upcoming programs.
Program Title & EpisodeProvides the specific series name, season number, and episode context.
Genre CategoryIdentifies whether a program is news, documentary, drama, or children's TV.
Rating & AccessibilityDisplays content advisories along with closed captioning or audio description availability.

Programming Categories on KERA-DT

KERA-DT broadcasts a diverse range of genres tailored to serve public interest and lifelong learning:

  • News & Public Affairs: In-depth regional reporting, national broadcast journalism, and panel discussions on local issues.
  • Documentary & Science: Exploration of history, natural sciences, technology, and global culture.
  • Drama & British Television: Popular mystery series, period dramas, and international television imports.
  • Arts & Performance: Live theater recordings, musical performances, and regional cultural showcases.
  • Children's & Educational: Commercial-free children's series designed to foster early literacy, math, and social-emotional development.

How to Use the KERA-DT Schedule to Plan Viewing

Following a simple process ensures you can quickly check show times and plan your TV viewing:

  1. Select the Date: Choose the current date or select a future day to check upcoming schedules.
  2. Filter by Time of Day: Narrow down listings by morning, afternoon, primetime, or late-night time blocks.
  3. Review Program Details: Read episode summaries to confirm whether a broadcast is a new release or a re-airing.
  4. Check Time Zone Adjustments: Ensure your local time zone matches the schedule times listed by your provider.
  5. Set Reminders: Note airtimes or set your digital recorder (DVR) to capture upcoming episodes.

Viewing and Broadcast Information

Viewers in the North Texas coverage area can access KERA-DT through several primary delivery methods:

  • Over-the-Air (OTA): Accessible via a digital antenna tuned to the station's primary broadcast signal in the Dallas-Fort Worth market.
  • Cable Providers: Carried on regional channel lineups across major local cable systems.
  • Satellite TV: Available through national satellite television providers within the designated local market area.
  • Digital & Streaming Platforms: Select programming and livestreams can be accessed via authorized public media streaming apps and online portals.

Regional Time-Zone and Schedule Differences

KERA-DT operates primarily on Central Time (CT). Broadcast schedules, digital channel subchannels, and provider lineups may vary depending on local delivery methods:

  • Provider Differences: Channel numbers differ across cable and satellite systems; consult your specific provider's channel lineup for precise channel numbering.
  • Subchannel Offerings: Additional digital subchannels associated with KERA-DT may carry alternative schedules, such as dedicated PBS KIDS or secondary educational programming streams.
  • Schedule Variations: Special broadcasts, live pledge drives, and breaking local news events may occasionally alter regular programming lineups.

Schedule Freshness & Verification

While channel programming structures remain consistent week-to-week, exact airtimes can shift due to live event coverage or special programming events. Viewers are encouraged to verify current daily listings regularly to confirm exact broadcast schedules for specific dates.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the KERA-DT TV Guide?

The KERA-DT TV Guide is a scheduling resource that provides broadcast times, show listings, and program information for KERA-DT television broadcasts.

What programs air on KERA-DT tonight?

Primetime lineups on KERA-DT feature documentaries, public affairs, dramas, and arts programs. Specific show titles and exact airtimes depend on the current daily schedule.

Where can I find the KERA-DT TV schedule?

You can view the schedule through online TV listings, local electronic program guides (EPG) provided by cable or satellite services, or broadcast schedule pages.

Does KERA-DT broadcast in high definition?

Yes, KERA-DT transmits its primary channel in high definition across over-the-air digital signals and participating pay-TV providers.

Can KERA-DT program times change?

Yes. While regular schedules are established in advance, broadcast times can occasionally shift due to special events, live public affairs coverage, or pledge programming.

How do I check KERA-DT schedule listings for future dates?

Use the date selection controls within daily schedule listings to browse upcoming programming up to several days in advance.