PBS Kids Stream TV Guide and Schedule
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Wild Kratts
The Wild Kratts set off to find and re-create spider silk.
Cyberchase
The team navigates across the island in search of Dr. Marbles after Hacker kidnaps him.
Hero Elementary
Something high in the sky is causing a trail of trouble across Citytown; it's the day of Pumpkin Palooza and a little girl's decorated pumpkin has been ruined; it's Sparks' Crew to the rescue!
Phoebe & Jay
Phoebe learns what privacy signs are and how to use them to communicate to neighbors; Jay gets nervous about getting a haircut.
Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum
Xavier is upset thinking he won't be able to bring the museum to his friend in Japan, but Nikola Tesla encourages him not to give up; Nellie Bly helps Yadina overcome her fear of the monkey bars.
Molly of Denali
Molly helps Jake, who is non-Native, properly dress as Indigenous hero Walter Harper for Halloween; Molly is on a mission to find out what is causing the trees to turn rusty brown.
Pinkalicious & Peterrific
Pink-a-Girl and Pirate Peter must save the day when a storm knocks out Pinkville's power lines days before Halloween.
Alma's Way
André avoids a spooky movie night; Alma, Eddie and Junior write a hero song for Papi.
Lyla in the Loop
Lyla and Stu make a mess decorating cupcakes; Lyla tries to retrieve Everett's lost coin.
Weather Hunters
Corky is selected to make a presentation at school during a science day celebration, but humidity jeopardizes her project.
Odd 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
Chris and Martin are miniaturized for an underground mission with earthworms.
Weather Hunters
A foggy Halloween almost derails Corky and Lily's trick-or-treating.
Lyla in the Loop
Lyla, Everett and her sisters build makeshift carnival games for their brother, Luke, using household and recycled materials; Louisa seeks help to create a special beat for her school presentation.
Nature
After adopting an orphaned elephant online, Elmo and the Sesame Street gang go on an African safari, traveling to Kenya's Sheldrick Wildlife Trust to meet the elephant and the keepers who care for her.
Wild Kratts
The Wild Kratts set off to find and re-create spider silk.
Cyberchase
The team navigates across the island in search of Dr. Marbles after Hacker kidnaps him.
Hero Elementary
Something high in the sky is causing a trail of trouble across Citytown; it's the day of Pumpkin Palooza and a little girl's decorated pumpkin has been ruined; it's Sparks' Crew to the rescue!
Clifford the Big Red Dog
Clifford decides to start his own wolf pack after Emily Elizabeth reads him a story about wolves; Emily Elizabeth sets out to create a mini golf course in her backyard.
Sesame Street
While Abby and Elmo work together to find a lost Bubble Bug, Grover and Cookie Monster stay behind to take care of the fairy garden's magical beasties.
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.
Donkey Hodie
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.
Sesame Street
Elmo, Tamir, Charlie, Julia and Cookie Monster make self-portraits.
Nature
After adopting an orphaned elephant online, Elmo and the Sesame Street gang go on an African safari, traveling to Kenya's Sheldrick Wildlife Trust to meet the elephant and the keepers who care for her.
Work It Out Wombats!
When Bex removes her cochlear implant and hearing aid so she can go on the waterslide, Sammy and the Wombats find new ways to communicate; the Wombats love Leiko's new mural.
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
Daniel takes a spoon away from Margaret, which makes her cry; Teacher Harriet explains that you should ask first before taking something away from someone.
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
Daniel Tiger is excited to spend an entire day with his grandpa; Daniel Tiger spends a whole day with Jodi and her Nana.
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.
Carl the Collector
Arugula and Carl go on an adventure as archaeologists; Carl spots a UFO on Mother's Day.
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.
Donkey Hodie
Donkey Hodie and pals help Purple Panda celebrate his first Halloween in Someplace Else.
Elinor Wonders Why
The kids each tell a spooky tale about a creature in nature who pretends to be scary; after Ari's sandwich grows mold, and he names it Doug, he's determined to learn more about it.
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.
Phoebe & Jay
Phoebe, Jay and Lupe practice their fire safety plan when the fire inspector visits; Phoebe and Jay buy juice from Mr. Aguilar.
Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum
The kids meet spooky storyteller Mary Shelley who shows Xavier how to tell a story that is both spooky and silly; Harry Houdini teaches Brad how to keep calm when he's scared.
Molly of Denali
Molly and Tooey design their dream treehouse, complete with a windmill and elevator, but plans might have to change when Tooey's cat gets loose; Tooey's puppy doesn't like following directions.
Pinkalicious & Peterrific
Pinkalicious and Peter act like gnomes to guard the garden, so Norman can sleep; Rafael's dog Rusty digs up a pink bone at the beach.
Alma's Way
Alma wants to borrow a new book from the library, but so do all her friends; Alma borrows a ukulele from the library but doesn't want to return it.
Lyla in the Loop
Lyla and Luke clean their room with help from Stu; Stu learns how to play hide-and-seek.
Weather Hunters
The Hunters head to a nearby mountain to learn about snow.
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.
Wild Kratts: Creepy Creatures
Martin and Chris reveal some of the creepiest creature powers on the planet.
Lyla in the Loop
Lyla and Everett make pins for New Year's Eve; Lyla and Everett clash while making a fun unboxing video for Phan Hardware's Summer Sale.
Arthur
George volunteers to create a piece of art for the county-wide art show, but can't decide what to make; Arthur gets angry when a smoothie spills all over his new sneakers.
Nature Cat
The gang hopes to get rid of the monstrous pumpkins haunting Hugo the goose's farm before the Halloween party; Nature Cat learns about catfish.
Wild Kratts
An aardvark accidentally becomes a stowaway in Chris' backpack.
Cyberchase
The Cybersquad uses time travel to help Hacker understand why his pet smirble BB loves a healthy park.
Hero Elementary
Sparks' Crew learns about changing weather patterns; the crew tries to find a home for a chipmunk after a tree falls in the schoolyard.
Phoebe & Jay
Phoebe, Jay and Lupe practice their fire safety plan when the fire inspector visits; Phoebe and Jay buy juice from Mr. Aguilar.
Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum
The kids meet spooky storyteller Mary Shelley who shows Xavier how to tell a story that is both spooky and silly; Harry Houdini teaches Brad how to keep calm when he's scared.
Molly of Denali
Molly and Tooey design their dream treehouse, complete with a windmill and elevator, but plans might have to change when Tooey's cat gets loose; Tooey's puppy doesn't like following directions.
Pinkalicious & Peterrific
Pinkalicious and Peter act like gnomes to guard the garden, so Norman can sleep; Rafael's dog Rusty digs up a pink bone at the beach.
Alma's Way
Alma wants to borrow a new book from the library, but so do all her friends; Alma borrows a ukulele from the library but doesn't want to return it.
Lyla in the Loop
Lyla and Luke clean their room with help from Stu; Stu learns how to play hide-and-seek.
Weather Hunters
The Hunters head to a nearby mountain to learn about snow.
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.
Wild Kratts: Creepy Creatures
Martin and Chris reveal some of the creepiest creature powers on the planet.
Lyla in the Loop
Lyla and Everett make pins for New Year's Eve; Lyla and Everett clash while making a fun unboxing video for Phan Hardware's Summer Sale.
Arthur
George volunteers to create a piece of art for the county-wide art show, but can't decide what to make; Arthur gets angry when a smoothie spills all over his new sneakers.
Nature Cat
The gang hopes to get rid of the monstrous pumpkins haunting Hugo the goose's farm before the Halloween party; Nature Cat learns about catfish.
Wild Kratts
An aardvark accidentally becomes a stowaway in Chris' backpack.
Cyberchase
The Cybersquad uses time travel to help Hacker understand why his pet smirble BB loves a healthy park.
Hero Elementary
Sparks' Crew learns about changing weather patterns; the crew tries to find a home for a chipmunk after a tree falls in the schoolyard.
Clifford the Big Red Dog
Emily Elizabeth enlists Mr. Howard to help when they realize Clifford's Halloween costume doesn't fit; Clifford is afraid of a monster on Halloween night.
Sesame Street
Rosita and Elmo play Beach ball Bop around Sesame Street, a game where they hit a ball into the air and don't let it touch the ground; Elmo feels angry and yells at Rosita when he hits the ball and accidentally knocks over his block tower.
Super Why's Comic Book Adventures
A ghost needs to find her "oo" sound; The Eraser gets greedy while trick-or-treating; Princess Presto's Halloween costume spell goes magically wrong.
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.
Sesame Street
TJ is excited to meet his favorite comic book artist Bobby Manalo, and to make him feel welcomed on Sesame Street, TJ makes him a comic book gift with the help of Tamir; while working on it, Tamir also learns to say a few words in Tagalog.
Phoebe & Jay
Phoebe and Jay create a game show for Grandma; Phoebe and Jay must find the best way to spend the community coin jar money by taking a building-wide vote.
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.
Work It Out Wombats!
The Wombats create a summer version of Halloween; the Wombats design and build their own snow globe.
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
Daniel is nervous about going to gymnastics; Daniel and O the Owl are excited to ride the big slide.
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
Katerina has trouble deciding what she wants to be for Dress Up Day; the children show off their fancy costumes during the annual parade.
Work It Out Wombats!
Zadie creates a Treeborhood photo album to trace the growth of their beloved tree from little to very big; Mr. E judges a sculpture contest.
Work It Out Wombats!
Super hunts for a lost sticker while the Wombats collaborate on a new ending for an old "Sticker Monster" story; the Wombats teach Zeke how to count to 10.
Work It Out Wombats!
Bex and Sammy have a sleepover at Yolanda's house; Zadie makes everyone mad when she invents a new dancing game but won't let anyone else be in charge.
Work It Out Wombats!
Super hunts for a lost sticker while the Wombats collaborate on a new ending for an old "Sticker Monster" story; the Wombats teach Zeke how to count to 10.
Curious George
George goes on an Australian outback safari adventure; George, Allie and Bill go on a late night search for the Perseids.
Work It Out Wombats!
It's Backwards Day in the Treeborhood; Cece, Carly and Clyde have fun with patterns.
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.
Work It Out Wombats!
Devonte J. Squirrel moves to the Treeborhood; Devonte and the Wombats create a machine that makes ice cream using a bike.
Let's Go Luna!
Carmen misplaces her friend's didgeridoo and realizes that making a new one is not easy; Leo must overcome his fear of horses so he can ride with his uncle in Sydney.
Let's Go Luna!
Carmen's confidence returns when she enters an Australian boomerang competition; Andy discovers the opera house in Sydney.
Alma's Way
Lucas gets cold feet before open mic night; Alma helps for the wrong reasons.
Lyla in the Loop
Lyla and Everett make a lemonade stand to raise money for the animal shelter; Lyla and Everett learn Double Dutch to become part of a neighborhood crew.
Weather Hunters
A foggy Halloween almost derails Corky and Lily's trick-or-treating.
Odd Squad
Odd Squad is haunted by a ghost; Owen and Ozlyn wait out a storm.
Wild Kratts
The monarch butterfly's 2,000-mile migration.
Weather Hunters
The Hunters try to help an injured bird so it can join its friends migrating south for the winter.
Lyla in the Loop
Lyla asks customers for their leftover pumpkins, but then gets way too many; Lyla and Luke put their sisters, Liana and Louisa, through a babysitting test.
Arthur
Buster's Uncle Bob tells him a spooky bedtime story about an encounter with a mysterious creature called the lycanbunny; Cheikh is worried that if he and his family become American citizens, then they will have to abandon their Senegalese culture.
Nature Cat
The gang goes looking for their Nature Nap hammock; Nature Cat and his pals help an oyster named Elroy get back home.
PBS Kids Stream provides round-the-clock educational children's programming designed to support early childhood development, literacy, STEM learning, and social-emotional skills. Checking a reliable tv guide helps parents, caregivers, and educators plan viewing schedules, discover broadcast times for featured series, and track upcoming episodes throughout the day.
About PBS Kids Stream
PBS Kids Stream is a dedicated multi-platform channel service offered by Public Broadcasting Service (PBS). Launched to expand access to high-quality children's media, the stream delivers continuous, free-to-air educational content accessible via local PBS station feeds, digital platforms, and streaming applications.
Unlike commercial networks, programming on PBS Kids Stream is non-commercial and research-based. The network targets children ages 2 through 8, offering age-appropriate shows that foster curiosity, problem-solving, and creative thinking.
PBS Kids Stream TV Guide Information
Using the tv guide for PBS Kids Stream allows families to track daily, weekly, and upcoming show schedules. Because PBS operates through independent local member stations across the United States, daily broadcast lineups may vary depending on local station management, time zone, and regional syndication arrangements.
The programming guide typically provides details on:
- Program Titles: Specific animated and live-action educational series.
- Episode Details: Episode titles and summary descriptions highlighting core educational themes.
- Broadcast Times: Scheduled start and end times tailored to local time zones.
- Age Ratings: Guidance to help parents select appropriate content for specific age groups.
Using TV Guide Listings for Tonight on PBS Kids Stream
Evening viewing routines often differ from morning and daytime schedules. Checking tv guide listings for tonight allows parents to find calm, evening-appropriate programming suitable for bedtime routines. Evening lineups frequently feature popular repeat episodes, special hour-long events, or thematic blocks designed for family co-viewing.
To check tonight's listings effectively:
- Verify your local PBS member station or regional feed.
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- Check episode descriptions to confirm educational topics or story arcs.
Educational Programming Categories
Programming on PBS Kids Stream is curated into distinct educational categories to help children develop foundational skills:
| Category | Educational Focus | Common Program Goals |
|---|---|---|
| Literacy & Reading | Phonics, vocabulary, storytelling | Building early reading skills and language fluency |
| STEM & Math | Counting, geometry, scientific inquiry | Encouraging exploration and spatial reasoning |
| Social-Emotional | Empathy, teamwork, emotional regulation | Helping children navigate feelings and social interactions |
| Arts & Creativity | Music, visual arts, performance | Fostering creative expression and cultural appreciation |
How to Use the PBS Kids Stream Schedule
Navigating the PBS Kids Stream guide is simple and helps maximize the educational value of children's screen time. Follow these steps to check upcoming broadcasts:
- Select the Date: Choose today, tonight, or a future date from the schedule selector.
- Confirm Time Zone: Ensure the listings match your current geographic region.
- Review Show Times: Browse chronologically from morning to evening lineups.
- Read Episode Descriptions: Check specific episode summaries to align viewing with learning goals.
- Plan Viewing Breaks: Use structured schedule blocks to manage daily screen time limits.
Viewing and Access Options
PBS Kids Stream can be accessed across multiple distribution channels without subscription fees. Viewers can watch via:
- Over-the-Air (OTA) Broadcast: Free digital subchannels provided by local PBS member stations.
- PBS KIDS Video App: Free streaming on iOS, Android, Smart TVs, and streaming media players.
- Web Browsers: Live streaming via the official PBS KIDS website.
- Pay-TV Providers: Selected cable, satellite, and virtual multichannel video programming distributors (vMVPDs).
Regional Variations and Time Zone Differences
Because PBS is a community-supported network of local public television stations, program scheduling is managed at the local station level. While many member stations carry the primary national PBS Kids Stream feed synchronously, local station pledges, special events, or regional programming adjustments can cause schedule variations. Always verify local listings for exact air times in your immediate area.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the PBS Kids Stream TV guide?
The PBS Kids Stream TV guide is a comprehensive schedule listing broadcast times, episode details, and program information for educational shows airing on the PBS Kids channel and streaming platform.
What is on PBS Kids Stream tonight?
Tonight's lineup on PBS Kids Stream typically includes evening educational series, story-driven animated shows, and family co-viewing programs. Check the evening section of the guide for exact show titles and times based on your local time zone.
Where can I find the PBS Kids Stream schedule?
You can check the schedule on local PBS station websites, the official PBS KIDS Video app, digital television listing guides, and online TV guide directories.
Does PBS Kids Stream cost money to watch?
No, PBS Kids Stream is entirely free and non-commercial. It is available over-the-air via local PBS station subchannels, through free digital streaming apps, and online.
Why do PBS Kids Stream show times vary by location?
PBS operates as a network of independent local member stations. Stations adapt schedules based on local time zones, regional station decisions, and community broadcasting needs.