IDAHO (MT)

2:00 pm 

Dialogue for Kids  "Sound"  Sounds are vibrations of energy. Joan Cartan-Hansen and her guest scientist, Steve Shropshire, Professor Of Physics, Idaho State University, answer students' questions about sound.G

2:30 pm 

Martha Speaks  "Verb Dog, When Action Calls!/Martha's Adverb Adventures"  Verb Dog, When Action Calls! - Struck by a falling book of five-hundred-and-one English Verbs, Martha instantly becomes - Verb Dog! Using her unique superpower to control people with verbs, Martha sniffs out trouble and defends the town from evil. Vocabulary: (E) verb, amublate, elevate, descend, (un)petrify. Martha's Adverb Adventure - Weaselgraft and Pablum have a new invention that is sure to make them rich again. D

3:00 pm 

The Electric Company  "Out to Launch"  When Francine calls Hector a liar on a neighborhood billboard, The Electric Company has to work together to help clear Hector's name. D

3:30 pm 

WordGirl  "Meat-Life Crisis/Mobot Knows Best"  Meat-Life Crisis - When the Butcher can't summon the meat to defeat WordGirl he decides to go live at home with his dad, Kid Potato. He convinces his son to join him at the ballpark to work a as food vendor. Will this be the end of the Butcher's villainous ways? Mobot Knows Best - It's parent-teacher conference day at Woodview Elementary School. D

4:00 pm 

Wild Kratts  "Bad Hair Day"  Chris and Martin try to help a lion named "He who breathes fire" get past obstacles and back to his pride, who are under siege from two intruder lions. D

4:30 pm 

Cyberchase  "Spellbound"  When Wicked casts a spell on the Pompadorians to make them all adore her, Jackie and Digit must reproduce the only symbol that can break it - without being able to see what the symbol looks like. Matt and Inez can't get to Pompadoria to help, so they describe the symbol through their Skwak. But how can they describe the odd-looking spell-breaker accurately so Jackie can make a reproduction that works?. D

5:00 pm 

Fetch! With Ruff Ruffman  "Birds Are Handy!"  Ruff's rockstar cousin Ruf Rufman wants to record songbirds on his next album. So Ruff sends Emmie and Rubye to meet with field biologists from the Teton Science Schools in Wyoming to work with songbirds in the field. He also sends Marc and Shreya to meet with a hand model due to a misunderstanding between the word "Hands" and the name "Hans. D

5:30 pm 

Nightly Business Report   Tonight on Nightly Business Report, Apple reports earnings after the bell. Can the company turn the stock around - and is it a buy? NBR will speak to two money managers with two different opinions. And, more Americans are working longer as a way to not outlive their money. D

5:56 pm 

Newshour Promo   NULL

6:00 pm 

PBS NewsHour   NULL

7:00 pm 

Secrets of Highclere Castle   The castle's architect worked on Britain's Parliament building with construction beginning in 1838. When completed, it becomes the social epicenter of Edwardian England. This film shows how the aristocrats lived with an army of servants in the pre-World War I years, how the home becomes a hospital for wounded servicemen during the war, and how the current inhabitants, Lord and Lady Carnarvon, spend $1 million in annual upkeep funds in their fairytale castle.G

8:00 pm 

Buddha   A mysterious sage in India, known as the Buddha, gains enlightenment two and a half millennia ago. He says he is a human being who, in a world of unavoidable pain and suffering, has found a kind of serenity that others can find too, and a religion forms around his ideas. Filmmaker David Grubin tells the story of the Buddha's life, a journey often relevant to modern times of violent change and spiritual confusion.G

10:00 pm 

Secrets of the Dead  "Bones of the Buddha"  This Indiana Jones-style story of a tale of deception, treasure, intrepid adventures and international realpolitik seeks to learn the truth of a 19th-century Northern India British landowner's claim that his estate manager discovered the charred bones of Lord Buddha. The bones were said to be found in a stone coffer 20 feet below the surface of a strange hill on the estate.G

11:00 pm 

Charlie Rose   NULL