NBC Shares THE MORE YOU KNOW Schedule For 3/26-4/22

By: Mar. 27, 2018
Get Access To Every Broadway Story

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click.




Existing user? Just click login.

NBC Shares THE MORE YOU KNOW Schedule For 3/26-4/22

NBC and Litton Entertainment, the preeminent independent producer of award-winning family programming, launch six original programs comprising The More You Know, NBC's all-new three hour Saturday programming block.

Each of the shows extends the iconic The More You Know brand to Saturday mornings on NBC television stations throughout the country telling inspiring stories about the environment, social change, health and wellness, and community engagement.

Check out what is to come:

"THE CHAMPION WITHIN"

"CHANGING THE COURSE (HOC213)"

REPEAT

03/31/2018 (09:30AM - 10:00AM) (Saturday) : Mixed Martial Artists try to master the game of golf; New Jersey Devils Center Brian Boyle overcomes a battle with cancer. Lauren Thompson hosts.

TV-G

"THE VOYAGER WITH JOSH GARCIA"

"SWEET PARADISE (VGJ218)"

ORIGINAL

03/31/2018 (10:00AM - 10:30AM) (Saturday) : Mallorca, Spain. Upon docking in the captivating Spanish island of Mallorca, Josh takes a scenic ride through the countryside on a one-of-a-kind wooden train built over a century ago. At a gourmet sausage lab, he learns how to make sobrasada, a world-famous Mallorcan delicacy. Later, Josh visits a historic bakery where he tries his hand at creating an ensaimada, the island's most beloved pastry.

TV-G

"WILDERNESS VET"

"CLAWS, PAWS, AND HOOVES (WDV218)"

ORIGINAL

03/31/2018 (10:30AM - 11:00AM) (Saturday) : Having a diversity of clients is what Dr. Oakley loves most about her job. She can be playing with puppies one minute, out in the field with wild wolverines the next, or simply working with pigs back at her office.

TV-G

"JOURNEY WITH DYLAN DREYER"

"OLD MAN RIVER (JDD214)"

ORIGINAL

03/31/2018 (11:00AM - 11:30AM) (Saturday) : Join host Dylan Dreyer on an epic adventure through the vast Delta of the Mississippi River. We'll travel from the Gulf of Mexico, to the famous city of New Orleans, up the banks of plantations, past enchanted swamplands full of alligators, and finally into cattle country. Along the way, we'll discover some of America's most impressive wildlife, most diverse habitats, and some of the most colorful people.

TV-G

"NATURALLY, DANNY SEO"

"AVOGANIC (NDS218)"

ORIGINAL

03/31/2018 (11:30AM - 12:00PM) (Saturday) : Danny visits an organic avocado farm, creates cauliflower cheddar bread, re-designs old plates, and shares the SECRETS of a DIY room freshener.

TV-G

"GIVE"

"GIVE TO HELP CHILDREN READ, WRITE AND GROW (GBU113)"

03/31/2018 (12:00PM - 12:30PM) (Saturday) : Jenna Bush Hager, NBC News Host and Correspondent, visits two New York City based organizations that use the power of books to bring about positive impacts in the academic and emotional lives of children and teens. Jenna's first stop is Pajama Program, which provides pajamas and books to thousands of children and teens around country who are living in shelters, orphanages, group homes and foster care. At the Pajama Program Reading Center in NYC, Jenna witnesses first hand how the simple act of reading feeds children's minds and fills them with security, comfort and love. Recognizing the profound significance of bedtime reading in the lives of her own children, Jenna is deeply moved and wants to help, but first she goes to see another organization in action. Created to answer the challenge of falling literacy rates in New York City's high-poverty schools, Behind the Book brings professional authors into Pre-K - 12th grade classrooms to conduct writing workshops that culminate in the publication of a book of student work. Energized by the passion she sees in the students, and impressed with the effectiveness of Behind the Book's method, Jenna must decide how to divide fifty thousand dollars between the two organizations. In the end, with the help of the GIVE panel, she finds a way to support them both.

"THE CHAMPION WITHIN"

"LEAD BY EXAMPLE (HOC205)"

04/07/2018 (09:30AM - 10:00AM) (Saturday) : Olympic sprinter Allyson Felix is inspired by her grandmother; a Special Olympics athlete impacts the lives of others through golf. Lauren Thompson hosts.

TV-G

"THE VOYAGER WITH JOSH GARCIA"

"SOUNDS OF LISBON (VGJ219)"

ORIGINAL

04/07/2018 (10:00AM - 10:30AM) (Saturday) : Lisbon, Portugal. Josh spends the day ashore discovering the food, culture, and music of this Portuguese hot spot. At a traditional artisan workshop, Josh learns the ancient art of handcrafting Lisbon's iconic, decorative tiles. Next, he gets a master class in making vegetable tempura, the world-famous dish that originated in Portugal. Later, Josh is introduced to Fado music and learns about the unique instrument behind its haunting melodies.

TV-G

"WILDERNESS VET"

"QUALITY TIME (WDV219)"

ORIGINAL

04/07/2018 (10:30AM - 11:00AM) (Saturday) : Being the only wildlife vet for hundreds of miles means always being on the road, and for Dr. Oakley, that much time away from home can be difficult. So, in order to see her family, she often likes to recruit them to help out with her appointments.

TV-G

"JOURNEY WITH DYLAN DREYER"

"THE JUNGLES OF GERMANY (JDD215)"

ORIGINAL

04/07/2018 (11:00AM - 11:30AM) (Saturday) : Join host Dylan Dreyer on a breathtaking tour of Europe's most surprising waterway: The Wupper River. We'll explore the river's dark and untamed regions, meet countless creatures living along its banks, and reveal a collection of diverse habitats that rivals the mighty Amazon. We'll follow the river's history from medieval times to present day and discover the many ways wildlife has adapted and thrived through the centuries.

TV-G

"NATURALLY, DANNY SEO"

"SWEET CREAMS (NDS219)"

ORIGINAL

04/07/2018 (11:30AM - 12:00PM) (Saturday) : Danny uses coffee to wake up your shower routine, makes veggie steaks, and visits Honeychild's Sweet Creams in Houston.

TV-G

"THE CHAMPION WITHIN"

"PRIDE AND JOY (HOC206)"

04/14/2018 (09:30AM - 10:00AM) (Saturday) : A teenage phenom soars to the top of the FIGURE SKATING world; a profile on the pride and tradition of Iowa Wrestling. Lauren Thompson hosts.

TV-G

"THE VOYAGER WITH JOSH GARCIA"

"BAY OF DREAMS (VGJ220)"

ORIGINAL

04/14/2018 (10:00AM - 10:30AM) (Saturday) : Kotor, Montenegro. Josh cruises into one of the most beautiful bays in the world and spends his day exploring the medieval city of Kotor, Montenegro. First, he meets a local chef who shows him the ancient method for preparing sac, a flavorful specialty native to the country. Inspired by the city's limestone landscape, he travels to the countryside to learn more about this ubiquitous natural treasure. Finally, Josh teams up with some of the country's top-ranked water polo athletes and makes a big splash learning Montenegro's national sport.

TV-G

"WILDERNESS VET"

"COLD CASES (WDV220)"

ORIGINAL

04/14/2018 (10:30AM - 11:00AM) (Saturday) : Living in the Yukon means living amongst beautiful landscapes, amazing wildlife, and some of the harshest weather conditions in the world - and, out here, when winter hits there's no such thing as a Snow Day. Luckily, Dr. Oakley doesn't mind bundling up and heading out into the cold to help any animal that needs her.

TV-G

"JOURNEY WITH DYLAN DREYER"

"THE MIGHTY PACIFIC OCEAN (JDD216)"

ORIGINAL

04/14/2018 (11:00AM - 11:30AM) (Saturday) : Join host Dylan Dreyer on an epic journey through the greatest ocean on Earth. We'll dive deep into the Pacific to reveal the amazing animals, habitats, and SECRETS that swim beneath the waves. We'll discover how the Pacific Ocean powers the climates of the world and affects every living thing on Earth. We'll meet deadly sharks, massive whales, playful sea lions, ghostly Manta Rays, and an endless collection of species like you've never seen before.

TV-G

"NATURALLY, DANNY SEO"

"PASTA FACTORY (NDS220)"

ORIGINAL

04/14/2018 (11:30AM - 12:00PM) (Saturday) : Danny learns how to make pasta the old fashioned way, making a gelatin peel-off mask, and crafting with lifestyle blogger, Emily Schuman.

TV-G

"THE VOYAGER WITH JOSH GARCIA"

"TROPICAL DELIGHTS (VGJ221)"

ORIGINAL

04/21/2018 (10:00AM - 10:30AM) (Saturday) : Josh rereads some of his favorite journal entries from his exciting voyages through the Caribbean Sea. In Havana, Cuba, Josh steps ashore and learns a celebrated dance style born in this famous city. In Belize, he experiences the thrill of a lifetime, swimming with sharks in one of the longest barrier reefs on earth. In Ocho Rios, Jamaica, Josh visits a restaurant famous for its jerk chicken and discovers the signature spicy flavors that make this specialty a world-wide favorite.

TV-G

"WILDERNESS VET"

"FAR AND WIDE (WDV221)"

ORIGINAL

04/21/2018 (10:30AM - 11:00AM) (Saturday) : The Yukon is a large place, which for a veterinarian means having clients both near and far. But Dr. Oakley is one dedicated doc and will go to extreme lengths and distances if it means helping her patients.

TV-G

"JOURNEY WITH DYLAN DREYER"

"ADVENTURE IN THAILAND (JDD217)"

ORIGINAL

04/21/2018 (11:00AM - 11:30AM) (Saturday) : Join host Dylan Dreyer on an epic journey through Thailand's breathtaking Khao Sok National Park. We'll team up with Southern Thailand's head biologist as he protects endangered elephants and explores an intricate system of caves while looking for new species of bats. Along the way, we'll meet many amazing people who live and work in Thailand and discover what life is like in one of the most unique places on Earth.

TV-G

"NATURALLY, DANNY SEO"

"GREEN SEED VEGAN (NDS221)"

ORIGINAL

04/21/2018 (11:30AM - 12:00PM) (Saturday) : Danny visits a 100% Vegan Restaurant and learns how their plant-based menu is a favorite of all eaters, makes a dessert using algae, and upcycles belts and ties into fabulous gifts.

TV-G

"THE CHAMPION WITHIN"

"RUNNING WILD (HOC207)"

04/21/2018 (12:30PM - 01:00PM) (Saturday) : A profile on Kansas City Chiefs Running Back Kareem Hunt; A teenage EQUESTRIAN rider sets his sights on the Olympics. Lauren Thompson hosts.

TV-G



Videos