Wednesday, October 8th
| 7 p.m. | Newshour With Jim Lehrer None |
| 8 p.m. | Secrets Of The Dead Forensic and archeological techniques explain how these Spanish colonists met their gruesome end. |
| 9 p.m. | Lost Pyramids Of Caral Attempts to answer one of the great questions of archaeology: Why did humans become civilized? |
| 10 p.m. | Latinos '08 A look at how candidates & advocacy groups are trying to attract this unpredictable group of voters. |
| 11 p.m. | P.O.V. China's massive Three Gorges Dam is altering the landscape and the lives of people along the river. |
Wednesday, October 8th
| 7 p.m. | Garden Smart Fall is in the air. That can mean that your garden has some great months of interest ahead. |
| 7:30 p.m. | Ask This Old House Tom Silva replaces a garage's rotting support post. Roger Cook helps homeowners dry out a basement. |
| 8 p.m. | For Your Home Learn plaster technique for walls, an easy to make cornice for windows and paper crafting for books. |
| 8:30 p.m. | Cultivating Life Harvesting heirloom apples, planting a fence of these trees and cooking and baking with apples. |
| 9 p.m. | Knit & Crochet Today Learn how to turn granny squares into a bolero sweater and make both knit and crochet flowers. |
| 9:30 p.m. | Landscapes Through Time With David Dunlop David visits the last home of Claude Monet and paints using his famous Impressionist techniques. |
| 10 p.m. | Simply Ming Food Network's Sara Moulton crafts delicious mini-souffles and micro-greens with this master sauce. |
| 10:30 p.m. | Lidia's Italy Figs, simple but outstanding, are center stage in a beef stew with braised cannellini beans. |
Wednesday, October 8th
| 7 p.m. | Desert Speaks Observe feeding, nursing, teaching, cuddling and courtship from a tiny fishing boat, just feet away. |
| 7:30 p.m. | Africa Trek Alex and Sonia enter Tanzania on a trail infested with tsetse flies and are weakened by malaria. |
| 8 p.m. | BBC World News None |
| 8:30 p.m. | Arizona Illustrated None |
| 9 p.m. | Great Peking To Paris Expedition |
| 10 p.m. | Charlie Rose None |
Wednesday, October 8th
| 7 p.m. | V-Me Noticias February |
| 7:02 p.m. | Motor Week None |
| 7:30 p.m. | Faq El equipo examina el coqueteo, enfermedad afectiva, insectos robóticos y porque cuesta trabajo levantarse de la cama en la mañana. |
| 8 p.m. | V-Me Noticias February |
| 8:02 p.m. | Megacities Mega ciudades plantea una vertiginosa mirada a los lugares donde viven la gran mayoría de las personas: las modernas metrópolis. La clave para la supervivencia de una ciudad son sus órganos vitales: redes de energía, sistema de transporte, abastecimiento de agua, control del tráfico aéreo y demás. Detrás de cada sistema que se emplea automáticamente, está la enorme infraestructura de una mega ciudad. |
| 9 p.m. | V-Me Noticias February |
| 9:02 p.m. | Participa 2008 (V-Me) None |
| 10 p.m. | V-Me Noticias |
| 10:02 p.m. | Critical Condition None |
Wednesday, October 8th
| 7 p.m. | Arthur Fern and Francine must work together while mountain climbing. Binky decides not to be nice anymore. |
| 7:30 p.m. | Martha Speaks Martha tries to use her powers of speech to take care of Helen and find a cure for her laryngitis. |
| 8 p.m. | Curious George George brings dogs from a Dog Show to the apartment. Later, he tries to store food in the ground. |
| 8:30 p.m. | Sid The Science Kid Sid explores his sense of hearing and learns that sounds travel through the air and into our ears. |
| 9 p.m. | Super Why! The team uses their powers to wake a Princess and show her that there's more to life than snoozing. |
| 9:30 p.m. | Clifford The Big Red Dog T-Bone gets a crush on a cute poodle. Clifford tries to make Emily the perfect Valentine. |
| 10 p.m. | Cyberchase Jules and the kids fall into an underground arena where they must play a game against three ghosts. |
| 10:30 p.m. | Maya & Miguel Miguel embellishes the details of his life to his new pen-pal Roman from Puerto Rico. |
