Thursday, October 29th TV listings for PBS (OPB) Oregon Public Broadcasting
Filmmaker Ivan Simonovis, whose father became one of Venezuela's most prominent political prisoners, crafts a portrait of a family torn apart by political repression, revealing the emotional toll of imprisonment, exile and survival.
Prevention to cure, the groundbreaking world of Japanese medical technology and healthcare, from food and exercise to the new treatments.
Twenty-four hours a day, the latest national and international stories as they break.
Sit and Be Fit Neglected Areas of Body
Exercises for posture using a towel and band and a large ball for balance; exercises for hips, carpal tunnel and the pelvic floor.
Odd Squad Ten Against One; Old Squad
Ozzie goes on a solo mission to discover which villain is causing oddness along the canal; two adults are determined to help the Odd Squad find a villain.
Wild Kratts Secrets of the Spider's Web
The Wild Kratts set off to find and re-create spider silk.
Weather Hunters Foggy Trick or Treat
A foggy Halloween almost derails Corky and Lily's trick-or-treating.
Lyla in the Loop Find Mom's Phone!; Clean Sweep
Lyla has to backtrack her hike at Moon Rock Cove to find her mom's missing phone; the Loops kids divide up kitchen cleaning chores between easy and hard, so everyone has an equal amount of work.
Carl the Collector The Puffball Collection; The Bottle Cap Collection
Lotta competes in the Fuzzytown Music Maker Championship, but the noise on stage becomes too much for her and she leaves; Carl forgets his bottle cap collection at his dad's house.
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood The Neighborhood Fall Festival; Field Day at School
Daniel and his friends help rebuild Music Man Stan's scene after a gust of wind knocks it down; Daniel and his friends try new games at Fall Field Day.
Super Why's Comic Book Adventures Outta Gravity!; Along Came a Space Spider!; In a Jam!
Outta Space makes everything float; three little Space Spiders leave their webs all over Reader Valley; a giant jam blob oozes through town.
Phoebe & Jay Bird Sitting; Jay's Fit
Phoebe and Jay are asked to bird sit; photo time leads Jay to an outfit disaster.
Sesame Street Nursery Rhyme Day on Sesame Street
Reporters Elmo and Abby offer strategies to Nursery Rhyme characters experiencing big feelings of excitement, nervousness and frustration.
Work It Out Wombats! JunJun's Wake-Up Call; Stack 'Em Up
Ice cream for breakfast; Zeke tackles cleaning Super's closet.
J Schwanke's Life in Bloom Out on a Limb With Fruit and Flowers
Pairing fruit with flowers in simple, unexpected ways, such as arrangements, recipes and crafts.
Table for All with Buki Elegbede The Faces & Food Behind Football
Sports food culture at New Jersey's Met Life Stadium from the parking lot to the luxury suites; tailgating master Bradford Thompson and Elliot Chrem, who serves up unique kosher game day offerings; crawfish étouffée.
Christopher Kimball's Milk Street Television Cheese Bread & Garlic Chicken
The Republic of Georgia's cheese bread; puff pastry khachapuri; red ajika and Georgian tomato and cucumber salad with walnuts; Georgian creamy-garlic chicken; sour cream and herb sauce.
Joy of Painting With Nicholas Hankins: Bob Ross' Unfinished Season Lakeside Sunset
A peaceful lakeside landscape.
Joy of Painting With Nicholas Hankins: Bob Ross' Unfinished Season LeConte Summit
Painting swirling clouds and gnarled trees of the Great Smoky Mountains.
Donkey Hodie Spooky Shadow Swamp; Hidden Orchestra
Donkey and Panda must find their inner brave to get Bob Dog's favorite ball back after they lose it in Spooky Shadow Swamp; Donkey must find hidden instruments.
Rosie's Rules Rosie the Mayor; All Eyes on Rosie
Rosie wants to be Mayor for the day; Rosie decides she wants to be a statue.
Elinor Wonders Why Follow Your Nose; Leaf Charms
Elinor and her friends investigate the purpose of smell; Elinor is excited to explore with Camilla Dromedary, but Camilla is more interested in playing dress up.
Alma's Way Alma Goes to Puerto Rico; Bomba on the Beach
When Alma and her family travel to Puerto Rico to visit Papi's family, Alma can't wait to dance Bomba on the beach; her dancing plans are put on hold when an unmarked package containing a beautiful Bomba skirt is dropped in front of her bisabuela.
Quilting Arts Quilting by Machine
The flexibility of flame stitch quilting and how it enhances a composition with tight movement; filler designs that can be stitched with incredible results.
Quilting Arts Shadows and Sheers
Shadowing; layering sheers to create unexpected results.
Host Lindsay Paris travels through five states, from coastal Connecticut to the Green Mountains of Vermont, to experience the unique traditions of autumn in New England.
Texas Monthly Presents: The Story On Their Own Terms
A barbecue pitmaster finds success against all odds; an artist carves his own path and in the process, puts the Houston art scene on the map.
A Craftsman's Legacy The Primitive Bow Maker
Crafting a traditional bow.
Live news program produced out of BBC's Washington, D.C. bureau; host Sumi Somaskanda.
PBS News Hour New
Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events.
Sisters, Oregon, has one of the few high school guitar luthier programs in the country. Portland filmmaker James Westby embraces a DIY ethos, making microbudget films.
Oregon Field Guide Toads of the High Cascades; Wave Energy; Model Rocketry
Features on animals and nature in the state of Oregon.
Velvet The Wait
Cristina accomplishes a mission; Lucía becomes suspicious of her father; Víctor unintentionally inspires jealousy in two men; Ana goes missing.
Ridley A Sleeping Tiger, Part 2
Ridley and Carol are close to cracking the murder of a local man, chasing leads that unveil connections to a stud farm, drug dealer and wealthy businessman.
PBS Arts Talk Rhiannon Giddens With Brian Stokes Mitchell
Musician Rhiannon Giddens and stage actor Brian Stokes Mitchell discuss theater and music.
Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events.
Nature Tiger Island Part II
A new tiger mom must keep her growing cub out of trouble while the returning male "king" of Tiger Island stalks the cubs of another tiger mom.
NOVA Evolution: Body Builders
Discovering the process behind the incredible variety of animal shapes and sizes.
Secrets of the Dead Field of Vampires
The 2022 discovery in Eastern Europe of more than 50 errant burials that indicate a perceived threat of vampirism in the 17th century.