Is The Woodwright's Shop coming back?
The Woodwright's Shop (1984–2017) — diy on PBS
The answer: Concluded November 17, 2017.
28seasons
342episodes
About The Woodwright's Shop
The Woodwright's Shop ended on November 17, 2017, after its 37th season on PBS. The show was a long-running series that provided viewers with practical woodworking techniques and project ideas.
This series was a how-to program focused on traditional woodworking methods. Hosted by Roy Underhill, it demonstrated how to craft items such as bookcases, chairs, puzzles, and toys using classic hand tools. The show was dedicated to teaching viewers the skills necessary to work with wood and featured guest craftsmen for special projects.
There is no upcoming episode scheduled, and the show has concluded its run. The series originally premiered on January 22, 1984, and was classified under the DIY genre.
The Woodwright's Shop episode schedule
342 aired
Aired · 342
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| November 18, 2017 | S37·E10 | Forging the Hold Fast |
| November 17, 2017 | S37·E13 | The Venerable Bead |
| November 17, 2017 | S37·E12 | Combination Planes |
| November 17, 2017 | S37·E11 | Brian Boggs, Chairmaker |
| November 11, 2017 | S37·E9 | Lumberjack Fan Carving |
| November 4, 2017 | S37·E8 | Dovetailed Grease Pot |
| October 7, 2017 | S37·E4 | Rise of the Machines |
| September 19, 2017 | S37·E7 | Carving Away with Mary May |
| September 19, 2017 | S37·E6 | Big Ash Mallet! |
| September 19, 2017 | S37·E5 | Hand Plane Essentials with Chris Schwarz |
| August 25, 2017 | S37·E3 | The Roubo Bookstand |
| August 25, 2017 | S37·E2 | Holly Wood Spectaculars! |
| August 24, 2017 | S37·E1 | Who Wrote the Book of Sloyd?! |
| December 24, 2016 | S36·E13 | Tool Chest from Bristol |
| December 17, 2016 | S36·E12 | Tool Chest Hinges & Latch |
| December 10, 2016 | S36·E11 | Staked Furniture |
| December 3, 2016 | S36·E10 | Roman Work Bench |
| November 26, 2016 | S36·E9 | Double Casement Window |
| November 19, 2016 | S36·E8 | Firewood Carrier |
| October 28, 2016 | S36·E7 | Saw Like a Butterfly! |
| October 21, 2016 | S36·E6 | Swedish Shrink Box |
| October 14, 2016 | S36·E5 | Wedged Tusk Tenon |
| October 7, 2016 | S36·E4 | Waving Arm Whirligigs |
| September 30, 2016 | S36·E3 | Carved Oak Desk Box |
| September 23, 2016 | S36·E2 | Sliding Lid Boxes |
| September 16, 2016 | S36·E1 | Van Gogh's Chair |
| December 12, 2015 | S35·E13 | Plain Pine Box |
| December 5, 2015 | S35·E12 | Tool Smithing with Peter Ross |
| November 28, 2015 | S35·E11 | Welsh Stick Chair, Pt. 2 |
| November 21, 2015 | S35·E10 | Welsh Stick Chair, Pt. 1 |
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| November 14, 2015 | S35·E9 | Hollows & Rounds |
| November 7, 2015 | S35·E8 | Bowl Carving with Peter Follansbee |
| October 30, 2015 | S35·E7 | Cross Cut Conundrum |
| October 23, 2015 | S35·E6 | Turning Shaker Knobs |
| October 16, 2015 | S35·E5 | Groovers & Shakers |
| October 9, 2015 | S35·E4 | Double Drawer Shaker Table |
| October 2, 2015 | S35·E3 | Stamp Out Cookie Carving! |
| September 25, 2015 | S35·E2 | Rocky Bentwood Baby Cradle, Pt. 2 |
| September 18, 2015 | S35·E1 | Rocky Bentwood Baby Cradle, Pt. 1 |
| December 20, 2014 | S34·E13 | Woodwright! - The Musical |
| December 13, 2014 | S34·E12 | Tempered Steel |
| December 6, 2014 | S34·E11 | Dovetail Saw |
| November 22, 2014 | S34·E10 | The Crotch and the Horse |
| November 15, 2014 | S34·E9 | Fitting Brass |
| November 8, 2014 | S34·E8 | Campaign Furniture |
| November 1, 2014 | S34·E7 | Shop Class Tabouret |
| October 25, 2014 | S34·E6 | Daring Diagonal Dovetails |
| October 18, 2014 | S34·E5 | Viceless Devices |
| October 11, 2014 | S34·E4 | Tapered Tail Tripod Table, Pt. 2 |
| October 2, 2014 | S34·E3 | Tapered Tail Tripod Table, Pt. 1 |
| September 27, 2014 | S34·E2 | Pinch Rods and Squeezy Blocks |
| September 19, 2014 | S34·E1 | Taming the Timber Bench |
| December 14, 2013 | S33·E13 | Big Ash Mallet! |
| December 7, 2013 | S33·E12 | Dutch Tool Chest with Christopher Schwarz |
| November 30, 2013 | S33·E11 | Try Square with Christopher Schwarz |
| November 23, 2013 | S33·E10 | Early Iron with Peter Ross |
| November 16, 2013 | S33·E9 | Paneled Chest with Peter Follansbee |
| November 9, 2013 | S33·E8 | Joined Chest with Peter Follansbee |
| November 2, 2013 | S33·E7 | Combination Planes |
| October 26, 2013 | S33·E6 | Sharpen That Saw! |
| October 19, 2013 | S33·E5 | Swinging Saw Vise |
| October 12, 2013 | S33·E4 | Carving Away with Mary May |
| October 5, 2013 | S33·E3 | The Venerable Bead |
| September 28, 2013 | S33·E2 | Rachell's Standing Desk, Pt. 2 |
| September 21, 2013 | S33·E1 | Rachell's Standing Desk, Pt. 1 |
| December 15, 2012 | S32·E13 | The Shaker Bend |
| December 8, 2012 | S32·E12 | The Enfield Cupboard |
| December 1, 2012 | S32·E11 | Forging the Hold Fast |
| December 1, 2012 | S32·E9 | Raising Panel-Zona |
| November 24, 2012 | S32·E10 | Carving the Camellia |
| November 10, 2012 | S32·E8 | Wretched Ratchet Reading Rack |
| November 10, 2012 | S32·E6 | Screw Cuttin' Lathe |
| November 3, 2012 | S32·E7 | The Troublesome Triangle Stool |
| November 3, 2012 | S32·E5 | Two Screws for You! |
| October 27, 2012 | S32·E4 | The Anarchist's Tool Chest |
| October 13, 2012 | S32·E2 | The Eleven Grooved Box |
| October 6, 2012 | S32·E3 | Table Joints Rule! |
| October 6, 2012 | S32·E1 | Rise of the Machines! |
| December 17, 2011 | S31·E13 | Simple Sash |
| December 10, 2011 | S31·E12 | Offset Turning |
| November 5, 2011 | S31·E7 | Elizabethan Joint Stool with Peter Follansbee |
| December 18, 2010 | S30·E13 | Field Gate Hinges |
| December 11, 2010 | S30·E12 | Oak Field Gate |
| December 4, 2010 | S30·E11 | Thomas Day, Cabinetmaker |
| November 27, 2010 | S30·E10 | The Tiny Tool Kit |
| November 20, 2010 | S30·E9 | Sawing Secrets |
| November 13, 2010 | S30·E8 | The Case for Books |
| November 6, 2010 | S30·E7 | Who Wrote the Book of Sloyd |
| October 30, 2010 | S30·E6 | Continuous Arm Rocking Chair, Pt. 2 |
| October 23, 2010 | S30·E5 | Continuous Arm Rocking Chair, Pt. 1 |
| October 16, 2010 | S30·E4 | The Till in the Tool Chest |
| October 9, 2010 | S30·E3 | Mind Over Miter |
| October 2, 2010 | S30·E2 | Making Marvelous Moldings |
| September 25, 2010 | S30·E1 | Case of the Corner Cupboard |
| December 19, 2009 | S29·E13 | Corner Cupboard, Pt. 2 |
| December 12, 2009 | S29·E12 | Corner Cupboard, Pt. 1 |
| December 5, 2009 | S29·E11 | Brian Boggs, Chairmaker |
| November 28, 2009 | S29·E10 | Hancock Pedestal Table |
| November 21, 2009 | S29·E9 | A Crutch in Time |
| November 14, 2009 | S29·E8 | Harvard Side Table |
| November 7, 2009 | S29·E7 | Steam Power Sawmill |
| October 31, 2009 | S29·E6 | Wood & Water |
| October 24, 2009 | S29·E5 | Mary May, Woodcarver |
| October 17, 2009 | S29·E4 | Shaker Rocker Seat |
| October 10, 2009 | S29·E3 | Shaker Rocker Frame |
| October 3, 2009 | S29·E2 | Secrets of the Whirlygig |
| September 26, 2009 | S29·E1 | Dovetailed Grease Pot |
| December 20, 2008 | S28·E13 | Woodworking in Berea |
| December 13, 2008 | S28·E12 | A Viking Tool Chest |
| December 6, 2008 | S28·E11 | Holly Wood Spectaculars |
| November 29, 2008 | S28·E10 | Hammer Veneer |
| November 22, 2008 | S28·E9 | Animated Wooden Toys |
| November 15, 2008 | S28·E8 | Lumberjack Fan Carving |
| November 8, 2008 | S28·E7 | A Very Boring Program |
| November 1, 2008 | S28·E6 | File Philosophy |
| October 25, 2008 | S28·E5 | Classical Carving |
| October 18, 2008 | S28·E4 | Thomas Jefferson's Bookstand |
| October 11, 2008 | S28·E3 | Joiner's Tool Chest, Pt. 2 |
| October 4, 2008 | S28·E2 | Joiner's Tool Chest, Pt. 1 |
| September 27, 2008 | S28·E1 | The Governor's PoBoy |
| December 22, 2007 | S27·E13 | Henry Ford's Museum Village |
| December 15, 2007 | S27·E12 | The Sordid Blacksmith |
| December 8, 2007 | S27·E11 | Woodworking with Tillers International |
| December 1, 2007 | S27·E10 | German Woodcraft in America |
| November 24, 2007 | S27·E9 | Parallelogram Plant Stand |
| November 17, 2007 | S27·E8 | Candle Box with Secret Drawer |
| November 10, 2007 | S27·E7 | Violin Maker Joe Thrift |
| November 3, 2007 | S27·E6 | French Work Bench, Pt. 2 |
| October 27, 2007 | S27·E5 | French Work Bench, Pt. 1 |
| October 20, 2007 | S27·E4 | Screw Box for Wooden Threads |
| October 13, 2007 | S27·E3 | Ball & Socket Embroidery Stand, Pt. 2 |
| October 6, 2007 | S27·E2 | Ball & Socket Embroidery Stand, Pt. 1 |
| August 31, 2007 | S27·E1 | Peter & the Box |
| October 27, 2006 | S26·E13 | The Dovetail Variations |
| October 20, 2006 | S26·E12 | Old Woodworking Machines |
| October 13, 2006 | S26·E11 | Upholstering Your Seat |
| October 6, 2006 | S26·E10 | An English Garden Wheelbarrow, Pt. 2 |
| September 29, 2006 | S26·E9 | An English Garden Wheelbarrow, Pt. 1 |
| September 22, 2006 | S26·E8 | Japanese Planes with John Reed Fox |
| September 15, 2006 | S26·E7 | The Spirit of Woodcraft |
| September 8, 2006 | S26·E6 | Windsor Highchair with Curtis Buchanan, Pt. 2 |
| September 1, 2006 | S26·E5 | Windsor Highchair with Curtis Buchanan, Pt. 1 |
| August 25, 2006 | S26·E4 | Rustic Chairs with Skye Gregson |
| August 18, 2006 | S26·E3 | Barley Twist Table, Pt. 2 |
| August 11, 2006 | S26·E2 | Barley Twist Table, Pt. 1 |
| August 4, 2006 | S26·E1 | A Ship in a Bottle |
| December 24, 2005 | S25·E13 | Restoring Jefferson's & Madison's Homes |
| December 17, 2005 | S25·E12 | The Museum of Appalachia |
| December 10, 2005 | S25·E11 | Country Chair Seats |
| December 3, 2005 | S25·E10 | Nora Hall: Woodcarver |
| November 26, 2005 | S25·E9 | Workbench Doors & Drawers |
| November 19, 2005 | S25·E8 | Cabinet Workbench |
| November 12, 2005 | S25·E7 | Niddy Noddy & Weaver's Swift |
| November 5, 2005 | S25·E6 | Woodturning Wisdom |
| October 29, 2005 | S25·E5 | Three Chests of Tools |
| October 22, 2005 | S25·E4 | The Melencolia Plane |
| October 15, 2005 | S25·E3 | Jeff Headley, Cabinetmaker |
| October 8, 2005 | S25·E2 | Wooden Puzzles |
| October 1, 2005 | S25·E1 | Garden Bench |
| December 18, 2004 | S24·E13 | Inlaid Legs with Steve Latta |
| December 11, 2004 | S24·E12 | Chess Board & Box |
| December 4, 2004 | S24·E11 | Turning Chess Pieces |
| November 27, 2004 | S24·E10 | One Piece Woodworking |
| November 20, 2004 | S24·E9 | Norwegian Pram & Snow Skis with Mark Hansen |
| November 13, 2004 | S24·E8 | Turned & Hewn Bowls & Spoons |
| November 6, 2004 | S24·E7 | Woodworking at the North House Folk School |
| October 30, 2004 | S24·E6 | Wooden Thread Cutter |
| October 23, 2004 | S24·E5 | The Foot Power Lathe |
| October 16, 2004 | S24·E4 | White Cooperage with Norm Pederson |
| October 9, 2004 | S24·E3 | Acadian Chair |
| October 2, 2004 | S24·E2 | Tinsmithing with Anne Pederson |
| September 25, 2004 | S24·E1 | Shaving Horse |
| December 20, 2003 | S23·E13 | Paneled Cedar Chest |
| December 13, 2003 | S23·E12 | The First American Woodworkers |
| December 6, 2003 | S23·E11 | Child's Rocker & Sliding Dovetail Stool |
| November 29, 2003 | S23·E10 | The Turning Triangle Table |
| November 22, 2003 | S23·E9 | Woodcraft at Conner Prairie |
| November 15, 2003 | S23·E8 | Woodcraft of the Southern Highlands |
| November 8, 2003 | S23·E7 | Carving with Calvo |
| November 1, 2003 | S23·E6 | Roundabout Chair |
| October 25, 2003 | S23·E5 | Using Planes |
| October 18, 2003 | S23·E4 | Inlay with Steve Latta |
| October 11, 2003 | S23·E3 | Making the New Workbench, Pt. 2 |
| October 4, 2003 | S23·E2 | Making the New Workbench, Pt. 1 |
| September 27, 2003 | S23·E1 | The Boy Mechanic |
| December 21, 2002 | S22·E13 | Craftsmen of Old Sturbridge Village |
| December 14, 2002 | S22·E12 | The Colonial Carpenters |
| December 7, 2002 | S22·E11 | Plymouth Plantation Woodworkers |
| November 30, 2002 | S22·E10 | Limberjacks & Dancing Dolls |
| November 23, 2002 | S22·E9 | Williamsburg Wheelwright |
| November 16, 2002 | S22·E8 | Rustic Furniture Maker Dan Mack |
| November 9, 2002 | S22·E7 | Shutter Dogs from the Blacksmiths |
| November 2, 2002 | S22·E6 | Canadian Cradle |
| October 26, 2002 | S22·E5 | Spill Plane & Book Stand |
| October 19, 2002 | S22·E4 | Scandinavian Milking Stool |
| October 12, 2002 | S22·E3 | Craftsman Wall Cabinet |
| October 5, 2002 | S22·E2 | Shaker Work Table |
| September 28, 2002 | S22·E1 | Dovetail a Triangular Box |
| December 22, 2001 | S21·E13 | Colonial Tablemaker |
| December 15, 2001 | S21·E12 | Flintlock Gunsmith |
| December 8, 2001 | S21·E11 | Window from Williamsburg |
| December 1, 2001 | S21·E10 | Tiny Furniture |
| November 24, 2001 | S21·E9 | Blacksmith Hinges |
| November 17, 2001 | S21·E8 | Fools for Tools |
| November 10, 2001 | S21·E7 | Impossible Joints |
| November 3, 2001 | S21·E6 | Timber Frame at the Folklife Festival |
| October 27, 2001 | S21·E5 | Walnut Krumhorn |
| October 20, 2001 | S21·E4 | Rounder Plane |
| October 13, 2001 | S21·E3 | Toolbox from the 1940s |
| October 6, 2001 | S21·E2 | Welsh Chair Bodger Don Weber |
| September 29, 2001 | S21·E1 | The Sawhorse |
| December 23, 2000 | S20·E13 | 20th Anniversary Show |
| December 16, 2000 | S20·E12 | Windsor Chair |
| December 9, 2000 | S20·E11 | Carving with the Cabinetmakers |
| December 2, 2000 | S20·E10 | Toys That Make Noise |
| November 25, 2000 | S20·E9 | In the Blacksmith's Shop |
| November 18, 2000 | S20·E8 | Marquetry Master Patrick Edwards |
| November 11, 2000 | S20·E7 | Eastfield Village |
| November 4, 2000 | S20·E6 | Decoy Carvers |
| October 28, 2000 | S20·E5 | Timber Corner |
| October 21, 2000 | S20·E4 | Writer's Bookcase |
| October 14, 2000 | S20·E3 | Banjo Man George Wunderlich |
| October 7, 2000 | S20·E2 | Turned Corner Chair |
| September 30, 2000 | S20·E1 | Lap Desk |
| December 25, 1999 | S19·E13 | Bucketmaking for Beginners |
| December 18, 1999 | S19·E12 | Wayne Barton-Master Chip Carver |
| December 11, 1999 | S19·E11 | Making the Ladder/Chair |
| December 4, 1999 | S19·E10 | Wheeled Toys in Wood |
| November 27, 1999 | S19·E9 | Sharpen Your Saw |
| November 20, 1999 | S19·E8 | Frank Klausz-Master Cabinetmaker |
…and 112 earlier episodes not shown. Long-running show.
