KERA-DT TV Guide and Schedule Listings

united states

12:00 AM

Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Military service in the families of Patricia Arquette, Julianne Moore and John McCain.

1h
1:00 AM

Annie Oakley: American Experience

Sharpshooter Annie Oakley finds fame in Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.

1h
2:00 AM

Frontline

A report on the rising fear of deportation among Haitians who fled to the U.S.

1h
3:00 AM

Secrets of the Dead

New archaeological discoveries reveal the true scope of the ancient city of Zimbabwe's global importance.

1h
4:00 AM

NOVA

How the human brain, and those of clever animal cousins like the dolphin, evolved from the time when our ancestors were tiny senseless sea creatures.

1h
5:00 AM

Amanpour and Company

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

1h
6:00 AM

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

Baroness Oona King and Dame Jenni Murray go head-to-head around London; Baroness Oona visits a band of female pioneers and Dame Jenni learns the story behind an organization that transformed animal welfare.

1h
7:00 AM

Lucy Worsley Investigates

Exploring how the coverage of the unsolved 19th century case of Jack the Ripper created a template for the modern-day true crime obsession.

1h
8:00 AM

Secrets of the Dead

New archaeological discoveries reveal the true scope of the ancient city of Zimbabwe's global importance.

1h
9:00 AM

The Express Way With Dulé Hill

Chicago artists explore why art and activism are often synonymous in the Midwest.

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

A full-body flexibility workout stretches all muscles and helps with movement.

1h
11:00 AM

Arthur

Arthur and Buster work with Binky on an art project; Arthur becomes distressed when his lucky pencil keeps getting shorter and shorter.

1h
11:30 AM

Odd Squad

Captain O decides to partner Orli with someone unexpected; Omni and Osric must catch a villain before the steam train they're on is thrown into another dimension.

1h
12:00 PM

Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

Daniel gets mad at Miss Elaina that he wants to push her, but then remembers the importance of self-control and how to stop himself from hurting a friend; Farmer Daniel gets mad when Margaret knocks down his fence.

1h
12:30 PM

Carl the Collector

Carl and his pals are excited about trick-or-treating until Forrest shares a spooky rumor that Mr. Price is a wizard who turns kids into chicken noodle soup.

1h
1:00 PM

Sesame Street

Rudy is afraid of getting a shot at the doctor's office, so Nina and Abby play pretend to show what the visit will be like so he can feel less scared.

1h
1:30 PM

Weather Hunters

The kids learn what colors make up a rainbow just in time for a Mother's Day surprise.

1h
2:00 PM

Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

Daniel gets mad at Miss Elaina that he wants to push her, but then remembers the importance of self-control and how to stop himself from hurting a friend; Farmer Daniel gets mad when Margaret knocks down his fence.

1h
2:30 PM

Super Why's Comic Book Adventures

Mr. More takes letter m's and makes more Mr. Mores; Alpha Pig's transforming shoes go haywire; Power Paige wants a Miss Mega comic.

1h
3:00 PM

Donkey Hodie

Cousin Hodie wants to play with Donkey on a tree swing; Duck Duck's new book club book is too huge for her and Donkey to read.

1h
3:30 PM

Dinosaur Train

King and Crystal go to a concert.

1h
4:00 PM

Work It Out Wombats!

Mr. E learns a dance for Friendship Day; Super, the Wombats and the Boo Boo Blimp to the rescue when the power goes out for the Friendship Daylight Show.

1h
4:30 PM

Nature Cat

Nature Cat wants to break the record for the world's tallest snow critter, but the snow fails to stick together; the heroes protect themselves from a hurricane.

1h
5:00 PM

Wild Kratts

The Wild Kratts are on a mission to figure out the differences between African and Asian elephants; they soon discover that despite their differences, all elephants have lots in common, like feelings, emotions, and real intelligence.

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!

Andy learns about making great art in modest places when he makes a simple repair to the stairs in the family trailer; Carmen gets to know a ranger in the Tijuca Rainforest who appreciates the strength of butterflies.

1h
6:30 PM

Rosie's Rules

While trick-or-treating, Rosie and Javi try to avoid a pirate ghost who may be haunting the cul-de-sac; Rosie and Javi offer to help make Crystal's haunted house spooky.

1h
7:00 PM

Carl the Collector

Carl and his pals are excited about trick-or-treating until Forrest shares a spooky rumor that Mr. Price is a wizard who turns kids into chicken noodle soup.

1h
7:30 PM

Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

Watching Julia Child follow a step-by-step recipe encourages Xavier to do the same to build a model airplane; Neil Armstrong inspires Yadina to try new things.

1h
8:00 PM

Nature Cat

Nature Cat wants to break the record for the world's tallest snow critter, but the snow fails to stick together; the heroes protect themselves from a hurricane.

1h
8:30 PM

Wild Kratts

The Wild Kratts are on a mission to figure out the differences between African and Asian elephants; they soon discover that despite their differences, all elephants have lots in common, like feelings, emotions, and real intelligence.

1h
9:00 PM

Weather Hunters

The kids learn what colors make up a rainbow just in time for a Mother's Day surprise.

1h
9:30 PM

Odd Squad

Captain O decides to partner Orli with someone unexpected; Omni and Osric must catch a villain before the steam train they're on is thrown into another dimension.

1h
10:00 PM

Arthur

Arthur and Buster work with Binky on an art project; Arthur becomes distressed when his lucky pencil keeps getting shorter and shorter.

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

Nature

Following the lives of two tiger mothers and how they raise their cubs on an island full of threats in the forests of western Nepal.

1h
1:00 AM

NOVA

The surprising story of how our planet's diverse creatures became the furious feeding machines they are today.

1h
2:00 AM

Secrets of the Dead

Unseen documents and new sources illustrate the story of how France and the United States came together to produce the enduring symbol of freedom - the Statue of Liberty.

1h
3:00 AM

Leguizamo Does America

John visits Denver, the "Mile High City," to discover how the Latino community is working to reclaim its heritage and teach the new generations all about the importance of their culture.

1h
4:00 AM

No Passport Required

The Filipino community in Seattle, including Filipino-American chefs and their influence on the city's food scene.

1h

KERA-DT is a public television station based in North Texas, serving viewers across the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. The KERA-DT TV guide provides complete schedule details for public broadcasting programs, including local news, educational series, cultural documentaries, and public affairs shows. Viewers can use this guide to check broadcast times, plan their daily viewing, and stay updated on local public television schedules.

About KERA-DT

KERA-DT serves as the primary PBS member station for North Texas. Operating out of Dallas, it delivers non-commercial educational, informational, and entertainment content to its regional audience. The station features a combination of nationally distributed PBS shows and locally produced programming designed to reflect the interests and diversity of the surrounding community.

Using the KERA-DT TV Guide

The KERA-DT TV guide is organized chronologically to help viewers track broadcasts throughout the day. By referring to the schedule, audience members can identify program titles, broadcast times, and episode details. Because television schedules may occasionally change due to breaking news updates, live events, or special pledge programming, consulting the updated listings ensures viewers do not miss their preferred broadcasts.

KERA-DT TV Guide Listings for Tonight

Finding KERA-DT TV guide listings for tonight allows viewers to see what is scheduled during prime-time hours. Evening lineups frequently feature flagship public television programs, including in-depth news coverage, investigative journalism, arts specials, and drama series. Checking the evening schedule helps plan viewing around multi-part documentaries, local public discussions, or weekly series debuts.

Programming Categories on KERA-DT

KERA-DT features a diverse array of public broadcasting formats designed for different age groups and interest areas:

  • Children’s Educational Content: Morning and afternoon daytime schedules feature trusted educational programs for young viewers.
  • News and Public Affairs: In-depth national analysis and local investigative journalism air daily to keep citizens informed.
  • Documentaries and History: In-depth historical, scientific, and cultural documentaries offer detailed exploration of complex topics.
  • Arts and Performance: Music concerts, theater performances, and arts showcases broadcast regularly, featuring local and global talent.
  • British Drama and Comedy: Acclaimed international series are frequently featured during evening broadcast slots.

How to Check the KERA-DT Schedule Efficiently

To navigate the television schedule effectively, follow these straightforward steps:

  1. Confirm your local time zone to ensure broadcast times match your area.
  2. Select the desired date to review morning, afternoon, or evening blocks.
  3. Review program descriptions to learn about specific episode topics or guests.
  4. Note recurring showtimes to track multi-part series or daily news broadcasts.
  5. Check for schedule adjustments near major holidays or fundraising events.

Regional and Time-Zone Factors

KERA-DT broadcasts primarily in the Central Time Zone. Broadcast times listed on national schedules may reflect Eastern or Pacific time, so local viewers should confirm that listings reflect Central Standard Time (CST) or Central Daylight Time (CDT). Viewers accessing listings through cable, satellite, or digital over-the-air signals should ensure their electronic program guides reflect local regional timing.

Understanding Schedule Changes and Freshness

While standard broadcast lineups remain consistent week-to-week, live events, special news coverage, and pledge drives can alter scheduled airtimes. Evergreen details—such as channel identity and general genre time slots—remain fixed, but specific daily program times vary. Checking updated online listings directly before broadcast ensures accuracy for upcoming shows.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is KERA-DT?

KERA-DT is the PBS member public television station serving the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex and surrounding North Texas communities.

Where can I find KERA-DT TV guide listings for tonight?

You can review tonight’s schedule by checking the evening time slots on the KERA-DT listings guide, which outlines prime-time broadcasts, local public affairs shows, and special programming.

Why do program broadcast times vary?

Broadcast times can vary due to regional time zone adjustments, live events, breaking news broadcasts, or special fundraising pledge drives.

Does KERA-DT show educational programming for children?

Yes, KERA-DT broadcasts educational children's series during daytime schedule blocks throughout the week.

How can I ensure I am looking at the correct schedule for my area?

Verify that your viewing schedule is set to Central Time (CT) and matches your specific television service provider or digital over-the-air tuner listings.