Detroit Public TV Kids
Schedule of Children's Programs
(Note: All times are listed in Eastern Standard Time)
Weekdays (beginning 1/6)
Zula Patrol6:30 a.m. - T, Th - Zula Patrol
Stalwart Captain Bula, brainiac Professor Multo, feisty space pilot Zeeter, space pet Gorga, and twin flying companions Wizzy & Wigg whisk young viewers across the universe to stimulate their interest, curiosity, and understanding of science and astronomy.
Curious George7 a.m. - Curious George
Aimed at pre-school viewers (ages three to five), this series inspires children to explore science, engineering, and math in the world around them.
Clifford the Big Red Dog7:30 a .m. - Clifford the Big Red Dog
He's big. He's red. He's totally irresistible. He's the big red dog from the popular Scholastic book series by Norman Bridwell.
Super WHY! logo8 a .m. - Super WHY!
Super WHY! features the literacy-powered adventures of Super Why, along with his best friends Alpha Pig, Wonder Red and Princess Presto.
Dragon Tales8:30 a.m. - Dragon Tales
This series chronicles the adventures of six-year-old Emmy and her four-year-old brother, Max, who discover a magic dragon in their new home.
Sesame Street9 a.m. - Sesame Street
Episodes include segments such as "Journey to Ernie," a problem-solving game that encourages children to play along, and "Global Grover."
My Bedbugs10 a.m. - My Bedbugs
Come on down to Bugville and share in the celebration with the Bedbugs! Everyday is an adventure when the Bedbugs go exploring!
Word World10:30 a.m. - WordWorld
Each episode of WordWorld is a fun narrative built around a wacky troupe of WordFriends™, who are characters first and words second.
Barney & Friends11 a.m. - Barney and Friends
Barney and his young friends make learning fun.
Teletubbies11:30 a.m. - M,W,F - Teletubbies
Dancing, singing, and bumping tummies, the Teletubbies - Tinky Winky, Dipsy, Laa-Laa and Po - live happily together in their world of childhood imagination.
11:30 a.m. - T - Seemore's Playhouse
A colorful world of loveable characters, irresistible original music and laugh-out-loud fun combine to promote safe and healthy habits for preschoolers.
11:30 a.m. - Th - Miffy and Friends
Mister Rogers' Neighborhood Noon - Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
Fred Rogers' program makes each day special.
Caillou12:30 p.m. - Caillou
Growing up is not so tough - especially with a friend like Caillou, a lovable four-year-old who has a unique way of relating to the world.
Reading Rainbow1 p.m. - Reading Rainbow
The award-winning series encourages school-age children to explore their world through reading.
Between the Lions1:30 p.m. - Between the Lions
Set in a world of lions, libraries and laughter, Between the Lions is designed to help kids four to seven learn to read.
Fetch! with Ruff Ruffman2 p .m. - Fetch! with Ruff Ruffman
Part game show, part reality TV, and part spoof, this program features real kids, real challenges, real science, and an unreal animated host - Ruff Ruffman.
Jakers! The Adventures of Piggley Winks2:30 p.m. - Jakers! The Adventures of Piggley Winks
Follow the adventures of Piggley Winks(tm), a spunky eight-year-old pig, and his friends Dannan the Duck and Ferny the Bull on Raloo Farm in Ireland.
3 p .m. - Clifford the Big Red Dog
Cyberchase 3:30 p.m. - Cyberchase
Cyberchase is a daily animated adventure television series and multimedia project for children ages 8-11, about a team of kids on daring missions in Cyberspace. To save the day, our heroes have to use MATH and BRAIN POWER.
Arthur logo4 p .m. - Arthur
This animated series, based on Marc Brown's best-selling Arthur adventure books, shows how Arthur and his friends use effective, age-appropriate problem-solving skills.
Dragonfly TV4:30 p.m. - M - DragonflyTV
Dragonfly TV features real kids - ages nine to 13 - doing real science. The show encourages all kids to discover the wonders of science by rolling up their sleeves and participating.
Maya & Miguel4:30 p.m. - T&Th - Maya & Miguel
Maya and Miguel Santos are 10-year-old twins who live with their family in a fun, colorful neighborhood filled with lots of different types of people.
Animalia4:30 p.m. - W - Animalia
This series presents a spectacular fantasy world in which a collection of talking animals have created their own "civilization." Two contemporary kids, Zoe and Alex, visit this extraordinary world and experience a series of adventures.
Word Girl & Captain Huggy Face4:30 p.m. - F - WordGirl
This series chronicles the adventures of Becky Botsford, a mild-mannered fifth grader who, at the call of duty, transforms into WordGirl - caped crusader and definition dynamo.
5 p.m. - M: Zula Patrol; T: Biz Kid$; W: Saddle Club Th: Signing Time; F: Get Up! Get Out!
Saturdays
Get Up! Get Out!9 a.m. - Get Up! Get Out!
Get Up! Get Out! is a television show about cool, fun and exciting things you and your family can do outdoors. Each week - no matter what time of year it is - we will show you some great ideas for places to go and things to do all over southeast Michigan.
Sundays
8:30 a.m. - Curious George
Thomas & Friends9 a.m. - Thomas & Friends
This timeless television series, based on the much-loved books by Reverend W. Awdry, is set on the imaginary island of Sodor. The show follows the adventures of Thomas, a cheeky little Tank Engine.
9:30 a.m. - Zula Patrol
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