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STORYLINES FOR “CBS WKND,” SATURDAY, OCT. 12

LUCKY DOG: REUNIONS

“Bean Reunion” – Watch along with Brandon as he revisits one of his favorite episodes, in which a 1-year-old spaniel mix becomes a fashion model for an aspiring photographer. Then, a picture-perfect reunion that you won’t want to miss. (OAD 10/12/24)

THE HENRY FORD’S INNOVATION NATION

“Ron Popeil” – Host Mo Rocca shows us: the TV pitch man and inventor behind dozens of inventions including the Pocket Fisherman; the listening device that can find people buried after an earthquake; measuring your rooms and creating a floorplan of your house with a cellphone; and how airmail changed how we communicated. (OAD 1/21/17)

MISSION UNSTOPPABLE

“Lizards, Lovelace and Living Underwater” – A herpetologist helps us lasso lizards - for research! And meet the woman who helped make computers a reality. Then, Chef Claire uses science to help us bake, even when our pantry isn’t fully stocked. And we discover the technology that keeps scuba divers safe underwater. (OAD 10/12/24)

HOPE IN THE WILD

“Rods and Pins” Rod the seagull needs wing surgery, and Dr. Barry tends to Hope’s latest herd of white-tailed deer fawns. (OAD 10/12/24)

TAILS OF VALOR

“Surfin’ D.O.G.” Today, we look back at two special stories from season one. First, surf’s up with one therapy dog who uses surfing to calm his handler. Plus, a horse and a dog hold hoof and paw to help their handler find comfort. (OAD 6/29/19)

DID I MENTION INVENTION?

“Girls Who Code” Host Alie Ward shows us: the former politician who is training girls to become computer coders; the women who invented a new way to keep food fresh; the fold-up kayak; and the headlights for your running shoes. (OAD 10/12/24)

The CBS WKND block is FCC educational/informational compliant, targeted to 13- to 16-year-olds and appealing to all viewers. All the programs are specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, have educating and informing children as a significant purpose and otherwise meet the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission’s rules.

The following is the CBS WKND Saturday morning lineup for the 2024-2025 season, as of Saturday, Oct. 12. The schedule’s day and time may differ market-to-market. Check local listings.

9:00-9:30 AM, ET

LUCKY DOG: REUNIONS (season two)

9:30-10:00 AM, ET

THE HENRY FORD’S INNOVATION NATION (best-of-10 seasons)

10:00-10:30 AM, ET

MISSION UNSTOPPABLE (season six)

10:30-11:00 AM, ET

HOPE IN THE WILD (season seven)

11:00-11:30 AM, ET

TAILS OF VALOR (rebroadcasts)

11:30-12:00 PM, ET

DID I MENTION INVENTION? (rebroadcasts)

Please note: In some markets, CBS News’ CBS WKND will be broadcast 7:00-9:00 AM, ET/PT.

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