PBS Kids Stream

United States

PBS Kids Stream is a digital channel from the public broadcasting service in the United States. Its programming focuses on educational content for children, drawing from the library of series produced for the PBS Kids brand. The schedule typically includes animated and live-action shows designed to support early literacy, math, science, and social-emotional learning. Commercial-free by design, the channel relies on funding from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and viewer contributions. Episodes often repeat throughout the day to accommodate young viewers’ routines.

Viewers can access PBS Kids Stream through over-the-air digital subchannels in many markets, as well as through cable and satellite providers. The channel also maintains a presence on the PBS Kids website and mobile app, where full episodes and clips are available on demand. Local TV guide listings vary by region, as affiliate stations may adjust the schedule for local programming or fundraising drives. The stream does not carry movies, news, or sports, sticking instead to its core mission of children’s education.

Schedule

28 Oct Yesterday Today Tomorrow 1 Nov

00:00 - 01:00

Arthur and the Haunted Tree House

Animated, Children, Holiday, Special, Adventure

Francine meets an old woman who has a mysterious past; Binky ends up at Mr. Ratburn's haunted house; Muffy and Bailey cut through a dark cemetery; Arthur, Buster and Ladonna fear their treehouse may be haunted.

01:00 - 02:00

Wild Kratts: Creepy Creatures

Children, Holiday, Special, Entertainment, Educational, Animated

Martin and Chris reveal some of the creepiest creature powers on the planet.

02:00 - 02:30

Elinor Wonders Why

The Fright Stuff; Doug the Mold

Series, Animated, Children, Entertainment, Educational

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.

02:30 - 03:00

Molly of Denali

Halloween Party Picnic; The Spruce Sleuths

Series, Animated, Children, Holiday, Adventure, Comedy

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.