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NBC Shares THE MORE YOU KNOW Schedule For 2/19-3/18

By: Feb. 21, 2018
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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

Check out the upcoming listings here:

"GIVE"

"GIVE MOMENTS THAT MADE AN IMPACT (GBU125)"

02/24/2018 (09:00AM - 09:30AM) (Saturday) : Over the course of this season of GIVE, we've visited forty eight organizations and helped make life better for hundreds if not thousands of people. In every show, no matter the topic, what moves us most is the people we touched. Today on GIVE we revisit some of the great individuals we've met along the way, whose lives are enriched every day by organizations featured on the show.

"THE CHAMPION WITHIN"

"ICE IN THE VEINS (HOC208)"

REPEAT

02/24/2018 (09:30AM - 10:00AM) (Saturday) : An Olympic Luger explores her small town roots; NHL Star Nick Foligno is a captain on and off the ice. Lauren Thompson hosts.

TV-G

"THE VOYAGER WITH JOSH GARCIA"

"OLYMPIC-SIZED ADVENTURE (VJG215)"

ORIGINAL

02/24/2018 (10:00AM - 10:30AM) (Saturday) : Athens, Greece. Josh cruises to Athens to explore this ancient capital city. Upon arriving, he learns how traditional prayer beads have been transformed into a popular part of Greek culture, known as worry beads. Then, he travels to the countryside and makes a signature Greek dish using vegetables from the land. Josh's final excursion is a once-in-a-lifetime event as he meets an Olympian who teaches him to throw the javelin like a world-class athlete.

TV-G

"WILDERNESS VET"

"DANGEROUS JOBS (WDV215)"

ORIGINAL

02/24/2018 (10:30AM - 11:00AM) (Saturday) : As a wildlife vet, not every appointment happens in the safety of an office, and sometimes heading into the patient's world is the only option. For Dr. Oakley, who handles everything from feisty musk oxen to grumpy bears, every exam becomes a risky procedure.

TV-G

"JOURNEY WITH DYLAN DREYER"

"NORTH AMERICAN ADVENTURE (JDD209)"

REPEAT

02/24/2018 (11:00AM - 11:30AM) (Saturday) : Join host Dylan Dreyer on an exciting journey across North America. Traveling deep into the wilderness of Alaska, we'll come face to face with a new family of black bears. Then, we'll explore the incredible ecosystem of the Great Lakes and learn how biologists are protecting an ancient fish called sturgeon. Later, we'll visit the world famous geyser Old Faithful and experience the breathtaking beauty of Yellowstone National Park.

TV-G

"NATURALLY, DANNY SEO"

"VEESTRO (NDS215)"

ORIGINAL

02/24/2018 (11:30AM - 12:00PM) (Saturday) : Danny makes frozen treats, demonstrates a marbleizing effect to glamorize accessories, and works in a commercial vegetarian kitchen.

TV-G

"THE VOYAGER WITH JOSH GARCIA"

"UN-BELIZE-ABLE! (VJG216)"

ORIGINAL

03/03/2018 (10:00AM - 10:30AM) (Saturday) : Belize City, Belize. Ashore in Belize, Josh kicks off his day with a local chef who teaches him how to make a traditional Belizean stew using unique culinary tools native to the country. Next, he ventures into the jungle and discovers Mayan ruins that date back more than 3,000 years. Finally, Josh enjoys a breathtaking underwater adventure swimming with sharks.

TV-G

"WILDERNESS VET"

"TINY HEARTS (WDV216)"

ORIGINAL

03/03/2018 (10:30AM - 11:00AM) (Saturday) : In the Yukon, large animals aren't the only ones that require Dr. Oakley's expertise, little creatures depend on her as well. But don't let their size fool you because these tiny patients tend to have the largest personalities.

TV-G

"JOURNEY WITH DYLAN DREYER"

"THE WILD WORLD OF BUGS (JDD210)"

REPEAT

03/03/2018 (11:00AM - 11:30AM) (Saturday) : Join host Dylan Dreyer on an adventure deep into the rainforests of Southeast Asia, as we follow the life cycles of some of our planet's most amazing insect species. We'll meet mantis, beetles, butterflies and more, and watch as these amazing creatures navigate their tiny worlds.

TV-G

"NATURALLY, DANNY SEO"

"CHLOE DAO (NDS216)"

ORIGINAL

03/03/2018 (11:30AM - 12:00PM) (Saturday) : Catherine McCord shows Danny how to make yogurt pancake tacos, Danny twists twigs into a bird friendly craft and visits designer Chloe Dao in Houston.

TV-G

"GIVE"

"GIVE INNOVATIONS (GBU126)"

03/03/2018 (12:00PM - 12:30PM) (Saturday) : On this special episode of GIVE, philanthropy expert Joan Garry and Life is Good Children's Foundation head Steve Gross revisit organizations featured on this season of GIVE that respond in innovative ways to some very big challenges. Whether the problem is homelessness or food justice or climate change, these organizations - large and small - have come up with solutions that deserve a second look.

"THE CHAMPION WITHIN"

"WINTER WONDERS (HOC209)"

REPEAT

03/03/2018 (12:30PM - 01:00PM) (Saturday) : American Snowboarder Ryan Stassel is also an expert fisherman; Olympic Gold Medalist Mikaela Shiffrin shares her love of singing and dancing. Lauren Thompson hosts.

TV-G

"THE VOYAGER WITH JOSH GARCIA"

"ASIAN ADVENTURE (VGJ217)"

ORIGINAL

03/10/2018 (10:00AM - 10:30AM) (Saturday) : Josh rereads some of his favorite journal entries from his thrilling tour of Asia. In Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, he ventures into the lush rice fields, learning first-hand about the country's most important crop. In Shanghai, China, Josh discovers the city's hottest specialty, little pillows of joy called soup dumplings. Finally, in Taipei, Taiwan, Josh treks to a tea farm, learning about the labor and love needed to craft their signature oolong elixir.

TV-G

"WILDERNESS VET"

"OH DEER! (WDV217)"

ORIGINAL

03/10/2018 (10:30AM - 11:00AM) (Saturday) : With so many species of deer roaming the Yukon, no two encounters are ever the same. But whatever size, age, or color - these creatures can always rely on Dr. Oakley to be there when they need her.

TV-G

"JOURNEY WITH DYLAN DREYER"

"CLIMBING MOUNT KILIMANJARO (JDD211)"

REPEAT

03/10/2018 (11:00AM - 11:30AM) (Saturday) : Join host Dylan Dreyer on an epic adventure to the Roof of Africa. We'll follow a band of brave trekkers as they journey through rugged terrain and extreme conditions - to make it to the very top of Africa's highest point. Ranging in age from 12 to 64, our mountaineers climb through rainforests and arctic glaciers, all the while learning about the formation of the African continent and serving as inspirations to people of all ages.

TV-G

"NATURALLY, DANNY SEO"

"SPILLING THE BEANS (NDS217)"

ORIGINAL

03/10/2018 (11:30AM - 12:00PM) (Saturday) : Danny's spilling the beans on a protein rich super food, shows us HOW TO ROCK a cactus garden, and customizes chickpea dips that will please any crowd.

TV-G

"GIVE"

"GIVE TO FUTURE SCIENTISTS AND CHAMPIONS OF THE LAND IN COLORADO (GBU110)"

03/10/2018 (12:00PM - 12:30PM) (Saturday) : Jenna Bush Hager, NBC Host and Correspondent, goes to Colorado to visit two organizations teaching children and teens the importance - and joy - of caring for their environment. Using the story that she's there to film a documentary, Jenna begins her day with a visit to the Aspen Center for Environmental Studies (ACES) where kids study geology hands-on in a valley below Aspen's Maroon Bells mountains. Blown away by ACES' innovative approach to environmental education and commitment to making it available to all kids, Jenna is determined to help. Next, Jenna spends time with the Roaring Fork Outdoor Volunteers, who gets kids and teens to leave their screens behind and build a sense of responsibility and a reverence for nature as they clear hiking trails around Aspen. In the end, seeing that both organizations are worthy of support she divides a generous gift from the Environment Foundation between them.

"THE CHAMPION WITHIN"

"FLIGHT CLUB (HOC210)"

REPEAT

03/10/2018 (12:30PM - 01:00PM) (Saturday) : American Snowboarders and Skiers reach new heights with stories from the slopes; Olympic Gold Medalist Lindsey Vonn discusses her rise to become the best in her sport. Lauren Thompson hosts.

TV-G

"GIVE"

"GIVE HOPE TO KIDS IN NEED (GBU111)"

REPEAT

03/17/2018 (09:00AM - 09:30AM) (Saturday) :

"THE CHAMPION WITHIN"

"INSPIRE AND DESIRE (HOC211)"

REPEAT

03/17/2018 (09:30AM - 10:00AM) (Saturday) : Olympic Gold Medalist Maddie Bowman is inspired by her mother; American Skier Gus Kenworthy takes a life-changing trip to Uganda. Lauren Thompson hosts.

TV-G

"THE VOYAGER WITH JOSH GARCIA"

"VIKING TERRITORY (VJG208)"

REPEAT

03/17/2018 (10:00AM - 10:30AM) (Saturday) : Copenhagen, Denmark. After sailing to the storybook capital of Denmark, Josh visits a restaurant known for the country's national dish and learns to elevate the open face sandwich to a work of art. Then, he ventures out to sea and explores the massive wind turbines that help generate the city's power. For his final adventure, Josh travels back in time and helps to build a Viking ship, using the same materials as the historic Nordic warriors.

TV-G

"WILDERNESS VET"

"CALL OF THE WILD (WDV208)"

REPEAT

03/17/2018 (10:30AM - 11:00AM) (Saturday) : The most rewarding part of Dr. Oakley's job is being out in the field working with wild ANIMALS. That's why when calls start coming in asking for her to help with wildlife projects, Dr. Oakley jumps at the opportunity to get up close and personal with some amazing creatures.

TV-G

"JOURNEY WITH DYLAN DREYER"

"THE SURPRISE SALMON (JDD212)"

REPEAT

03/17/2018 (11:00AM - 11:30AM) (Saturday) : Join host Dylan Dreyer on a journey to the most active volcanoes of Alaska to explore a population of salmon unlike any other on Earth. Scientists have only just begun to piece together what might have happened nearly 2,000 years ago, when one race of salmon faced the destruction of their home river. Navigating through poison waters, bears, sharks and eagles, the fish escaped and found a new home near the heart of an active volcano.

TV-G

"NATURALLY, DANNY SEO"

"HARRY CONNICK, JR. (NDS208)"

REPEAT

03/17/2018 (11:30AM - 12:00PM) (Saturday) : Danny shares travel tips with HARRY Connick, Jr.; creates non-toxic slime using household ingredients, and makes a satisfying vegetarian ramen.

TV-G

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