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Aerial Cities
8.7

Aerial Cities

Apr. 08, 2018

Aerial Cities

Fascinating insights in the day and night life of some of America’s most famed metropolises. Along with showcasing each city’s iconic landmarks ...
Extreme Africa
7

Extreme Africa

Jun. 25, 2016

Extreme Africa

Africa’s diverse terrain is as awesome as it is deadly. With scalding volcanic fields, scorched-earth deserts, and violent waterways, ...
Arabian Seas
7.1

Arabian Seas

Mar. 01, 2018

Arabian Seas

The waters bordering the Arabian Peninsula are home to a host of unique marine animals: from predators like zebra sharks and giant stingrays, to ...
Polar Bear Town
7.8

Polar Bear Town

Sep. 22, 2015

Polar Bear Town

A half-hour documentary series set in a unique Arctic town with true northern exposure that provides a front-row seat for some of the closest ...
Combat Ships
7.1

Combat Ships

Jun. 20, 2017

Combat Ships

The very first submarine, which legend claims lurked beneath New York Harbor during the American Revolutionary War. The small ships that rescued ...
America in Color
8.3

America in Color

Jul. 02, 2017

America in Color

From the 1920s through the 1960s, America transformed from a young country on the rise into a global superpower. Using digital colorization ...
The Weapon Hunter
6.5

The Weapon Hunter

Oct. 05, 2015

The Weapon Hunter

History buff Paul Shull is on a mission to find some of the world’s rarest weapons from military history. This series chronicles his ...
Conspiracy: The Missing Evidence
7

Conspiracy: The Missing Evidence

Documentary series investigating the evidence that supports some of the world’s most notorious conspiracy theories.
The Real Mad Men of Advertising
7.4

The Real Mad Men of Advertising

Follow the evolution of advertising from the 1950s through the 1980s, via interviews with the industry’s top ad executives, and through ...
Alaska Aircrash Investigations
7

Alaska Aircrash Investigations

Ride along with the NTSB and its inter-agency partners as they work together towards determining the probable cause of aircraft accidents. These ...
My Million Dollar Invention
7.2

My Million Dollar Invention

Behind many million-dollar inventions are priceless stories of inspiration, controversy, triumph, and tragedy. Explore inventions large and ...
WWII’s Most Daring Raids
7.5

WWII’s Most Daring Raids

They were U.S. paratroopers, Norwegian operatives, and British Commandos, Allied teams leading high-risk operations throughout Europe, Africa, ...
Hell Below
7.6

Hell Below

Apr. 05, 2016

Hell Below

Hell Below is an event-based series charting the stealth game of sub sea warfare, tracking the dramatic narrative from contact to attack of the ...
Air Warriors
7.5

Air Warriors

Nov. 09, 2014

Air Warriors

They are the high-flying pride of the U.S. military, one-of-a-kind warriors that, over the decades, collectively revolutionized aerial warfare. ...
Aerial America
8.9

Aerial America

Jul. 10, 2010

Aerial America

Take off on a thrilling flight across America. This epic series offers rare glimpses of our nation’s most treasured landmarks, all seen ...
Mighty Planes
7.9

Mighty Planes

Feb. 26, 2012

Mighty Planes

Mighty Planes explores the art and science of aviation, on planes that soar to faraway places on astounding missions. From preparation, loading ...
Angkor: Land of the Gods
6.3

Angkor: Land of the Gods

Buddhists, Hindus, and hundreds of thousands of travelers from around the globe flock to Cambodia every year to experience the grandeur of ...
Secrets
7.7

Secrets

Aug. 04, 2013

Secrets

A monument that may explain why the people of a thriving ancient city vanished from Earth. A tablet that reveals a towering truth about one of ...