Friday, November 13th
| 7 p.m. | Newshour With Jim Lehrer |
| 8 p.m. | Washington Week |
| 8:30 p.m. | Now On PBS Elizabeth Warren heads the congressional panel overseeing how the bailout money is being spent. |
| 9 p.m. | Frontline Examines health-care systems of other capitalist democracies to find what may help reform our own. |
| 10 p.m. | Bill Moyers Journal The work of actor-playwright Anna Deavere Smith features personal stories of people facing illness. |
| 11 p.m. | Nova Top anthropologists investigate new discoveries that transform the picture of how we became human. |
Friday, November 13th
| 8 p.m. | Newshour With Jim Lehrer |
| 9 p.m. | Arizona Illustrated Our Roundtable guest this week is Arizona Board of Regents President Ernest Calderon. |
| 9:30 p.m. | Worldfocus |
| 10 p.m. | We Shall Remain: American Experience |
| 11:30 p.m. | P.o.v. |
Friday, November 13th
| 7 p.m. | Rick Steves' Europe The ruins of Olympia, the charming old port town of Nafplio and the Rock of Gibraltar are explored. |
| 7:30 p.m. | Classical Destinations Visit the Old Town, as Simon Callow discusses filming Amadeus in its beautifully preserved streets. |
| 8 p.m. | P. Allen Smith's Garden Home Birds, butterflies and other creatures make Allen's transformed Garden Home Retreat their home. |
| 8:30 p.m. | This Old House The first floor family room is entirely framed in. A gable-end wall is built for the new addition. |
| 9 p.m. | Hometime The crew installs new kitchen cabinets, a new sliding door and new floor tile. |
| 9:30 p.m. | Cultivating Life Building the perfect tomato frame, planting herbs and perfecting the art of grilling are featured. |
| 10 p.m. | Sewing With Nancy Quilt blocks such as the Drunkards Path and Hearts and Gizzards are created with an easy technique. |
| 10:30 p.m. | Donna Dewberry Show A throw for any sofa or bed is created using fabrics decorated with wildflowers. |
Friday, November 13th
| 7 p.m. | Desert Speaks |
| 7:30 p.m. | Nightly Business Report |
| 8 p.m. | Fly Boys: Western Pennsylvania's Tuskegee Airmen The triumphant story of the African-American soldiers who served their country during World War II. |
| 9 p.m. | BBC World News |
| 9:30 p.m. | Arizona Illustrated Our Roundtable guest this week is Arizona Board of Regents President Ernest Calderon. |
| 10 p.m. | Charlie Rose |
Friday, November 13th
| 7 p.m. | Wild Hour Se les conoce como “ballenas francas” porque su alto contenido de grasa las hacía las más fáciles o “francas” para cazar. Sin embargo, su naturaleza dócil y hábitos costeros que las han hecho vulnerables a la caza, también las hace perfectas para ser filmadas. |
| 8 p.m. | V-me Noticias |
| 8:02 p.m. | Faq El equipo revisa los últimos juegos de computadora y como los hacen, y porque amamos a las celebridades. |
| 8:30 p.m. | La Plaza Conversaciones Con María Hinojosa Paul Cuadros es reconocido por sus reportajes sobre el impacto de la inmigración Latina en pueblos del sur de los Estados Unidos. Su libro, A Home on the Field, narra la conmovedora historia de los Jets, un equipo de futból de jóvenes Latinos entrenado por Cuadros que gana el campeonato del estado de Carolina del Norte. En esta entrevista con Hinojosa, Cuadros habla sobre inmigración, futból y el futuro de la que él llama “generación ilegal.” |
| 9 p.m. | V-me Noticias |
| 9:02 p.m. | Warplanes El “ojo en el cielo” fue indispensable para observar las trincheras durante la Primera Guerra Mundial. Desde entonces, los desarrolladores han trabajado sin descanso para crear aviones más difíciles de detectar y de derribar. Primero fue la velocidad y después la capacidad de volar muy alto, pero todos esos avances llegaron a un punto muerto hasta la invención de la computadora. Con la era de la informática llegó la aviónica, es decir, los sistemas para controlar aviones que los humanos jamás hubieran podido pilotar. Estos sistemas, en combinación con otros materiales, diseños y pinturas, así como el inquebrantable compromiso y particular visión de hombres como Ben Rich del proyecto Skunk Works, le dieron vida a la revolución más reciente de la aviación militar: el avión furtivo, invisible a los ojos de los enemigos. Al igual que el motor del jet, la tecnología furtiva transformó la guerra, y junto con la más avanzada tecnología en artillería de precisión y aviones completamente aut |
| 10 p.m. | V-me Noticias |
| 10:02 p.m. | Wide Angle More than half a million women die in pregnancy and childbirth every year. Half of those are in sub-Saharan Africa where the lifetime risk of maternal mortality is 1 in 22. Wide Angle reports from the region with an inspiring profile and travels to Mozambique where bold grassroots programs have cut the maternal death rate in half. |
Friday, November 13th
| 7 p.m. | Arthur Grandma Thora trains Arthur to play marbles better. Brain's bad luck makes him superstitious. |
| 7:30 p.m. | Martha Speaks Professor Monkey is coming to promote his craft books. Can Martha help him find the bookstore? |
| 8 p.m. | Curious George George spends a full day showing Mrs. Renkins' granddaughter Allie what it's like to be a monkey. |
| 8:30 p.m. | Sid The Science Kid Sid uses a magnifying glasses to discover ants, rolie polies and caterpillars around the playground. |
| 9 p.m. | Super Why! The team convinces a witch to trade her gingerbread house for something delicious and nutritious. |
| 9:30 p.m. | Dinosaur Train Dad, Buddy and Tiny ride on the train at night and learn about animals that are active after dark. |
| 10 p.m. | Cyberchase The kids use models to stop Hacker from cracking open the glass Skywall using a Witch's voice. |
| 10:30 p.m. | Maya & Miguel Rosa embarrasses the kids when she becomes their new coach. |
