NonfictionWhile the team continues to hunt down the legendary Chappell Vault in the Money Pit, new structures are uncovered in the mysterious swamp that strengthen a developing theory.
NonfictionIt’s been over 50 years since news reports claimed Jim Morrison, the legendary and mysterious poet, lead singer, and lyricist of 1960s rock band, The Doors died at age 27 in Paris, France on July 3, 1971. But many, including those close to Morrison, questioned the news from the start and continue to do so.
NonfictionJackass star Bam grapples with addiction, and Lima takes over his treatment. Online advocate BJ attacks Lima’s motives, and a vicious battle ensues.
NonfictionHenry Louis Gates, Jr. explores the family trees of talk show host Joy Behar and actor Michael Imperioli--two Americans whose roots stretch back to small towns in Calabria, Italy. Joy and Michael’s families lived in these towns for centuries, but their stories were lost on the journey to America. Gates reveals the challenges that their ancestors faced--and overcame--on both sides of the Atlantic.
NonfictionExplore the chilling story behind the 2004 Bristol Central School Rams. This high school football team includes future NFL superstar Aaron Hernandez -- and two other players who all go on to commit murder and then take their own lives.
NonfictionThe Triangle House has been a staple in Phippsburg since the 1920s. A local artist, who's admired the cottage since childhood, bought it in the 1980s. Now, after more than a century of wear, she invites the Maine Cabin Masters to save the local landmark.
NonfictionRecent whistleblower revelations, Congressional hearings and legislation, and global eyewitness accounts suggest the stunning reality of an advanced, non-human presence on Earth. Experts unravel the UFO mystery, challenge assumptions, and present new theories with profound implications for the nature of our reality.
NonfictionLeonardo works as a military engineer, designs fanciful flying machines, studies light and shadow, investigates gravity, dissects cadavers, and pens treatises on a vast array of subjects, all while seeking the perfect patron. In Florence, Milan, Rome and finally France, he pours the sum of his scientific and artistic knowledge into a portrait that would become the most famous painting on earth.
NonfictionA rare front row seat to the debate that ended Joe Biden's career and the minutes before Donald Trump arrived in Butler. Our team boards Trump Force One and gets unprecedented backstage access to Trump's 2024 campaign for President.
NonfictionAndrew Zimmern and ballerina Misty Copeland dance circles around Bobby Flay as chefs Tristen Epps and Vinnie Cimino make sure their plates are on point.
NonfictionTo say that Paul Reagor and Jerry Bailey are close friends would be an understatement. When the two football coaches mysteriously disappear, a small Oklahoma town’s racial tensions emerge alongside the high stakes of high school football.
NonfictionThe chefs get only three items in each basket and must bid in a live auction for a fourth ingredient. The entrée round auction includes an unusual protein that gets big bids from more than one chef.
NonfictionIn this year's Top Gear special, Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May set out to boost the British economy by embarking on a trade mission to India. Equipped with three old British cars and a range of uniquely British products, they set off on an epic road trip across one of the world’s most fascinating and challenging countries, devotedly promoting Britain with distinctly mixed results.
NonfictionPresident Clinton's past statements come home to roost as Independent Counsel Ken Starr sends the Republican-led House his referral outlining the grounds for impeachment.
NonfictionThe story begins in 220 million years BC when ancient reptiles ruled a land dominated by desert. One group of reptiles in particular is about to take over the world.
NonfictionToday on the show, Fareed speaks with former Danish Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen about President-elect Trump’s ambitions to purchase Greenland and what European leaders are expecting from the next four years. Then, the Financial Times’ Edward Luce joins to discuss Elon Musk’s recent entrance into British political discourse after he resurfaced a decade-old sex abuse scandal in the country. Next, US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo sits down with Fareed for an exclusive interview to discuss the Biden administration’s signature achievements and how they might be impacted by the incoming Trump team. After th
NonfictionAct 1 of 4. On August 29, 2005, the city of New Orleans was forever changed when Hurricane Katrina made landfall, breaching levees, flooding neighborhoods, and killing more than a thousand residents. Acclaimed director Spike Lee presents this four-part HBO documentary event that recounts one of the United States' most profound natural disasters through words and images. In addition to revisiting the hours leading up to the devastating storm, the film tells the personal stories of those who lived to tell about it while also exploring the underbelly of a nation where the divide along race and class lines has never been more
NonfictionLeonardo da Vinci grows up in a Tuscan village surrounded by nature, then moves to Florence, where the Renaissance is in full bloom, to apprentice as an artist and craftsman. He shows extraordinary talent but at times struggles to finish commissions. Later, in Milan, he joins Duke Sforza’s court, begins writing treatises, and paints a monumental fresco depicting the Last Supper.
NonfictionOn a bright May morning, 5,000 sailors and Marines bid farewell to their loved ones before the mammoth USS Nimitz pulls out of Coronado, California, and sets a course for Hawaii and beyond. Among the men and women who live and work on board are an airman who describes the ship as a small town; a pilot who considers the ship a powerful instrument of diplomacy; a sailor who questions "why we're fighting to defend someone else's freedom when we barely have our own"; a cook who dishes out 15,000 meals a day; and an airman who has just learned that his girlfriend is pregnant. This program contains explicit language. Viewer dis
NonfictionA ground-breaking journey to the Deep, our final frontier and home to real-life aliens, from monstrous sharks to shrimps in glass cages and perhaps the origin of all life on Earth.
NonfictionAustralia, a land cast adrift at the time of the dinosaurs. Isolated for millions of years, the weird and wonderful animals marooned here are like nowhere else on Earth. In the north of this island continent is the Daintree, one of the world's oldest tropical forests. It's home to the most dangerous bird on earth - the cassowary. A dinosaur-like bird standing six feet tall. On the open grasslands the dingo, Australia's elusive and much persecuted wild dog, hunts kangaroos to provide food for its pups. Chases can cover many miles and are often unsuccessful. Life in Australia is tough and getting tougher. Over 70% of Austr
NonfictionBill Nye travels to Arizona's stunning Sonoran Desert to explore this unique ecosystem and demonstrate the special ways its native plants and animals flourish.
NonfictionThe 1920s was a decade of unprecedented change for America. Soldiers returned from war. Well-paid jobs were plentiful. Women cast aside "proper behavior," and the Jazz Age erupted. It was an era of vibrant times and colorful characters, but for nearly a century, many have only seen it in black and white, until now. For the first time, we present the Roaring '20s in color, from Ford's assembly line to Charles Lindbergh's transatlantic flight and from speakeasies to New York's Wall Street, before and after the crash.
NonfictionApril 26, 1986: The world’s worst nuclear accident is a story of miscalculation and obsession—a disaster that will bring an entire empire to its knees.
NonfictionAmerican Greed reveals fresh details about one of the most infamous corporate fraud cases of the 21st century: Theranos, with Former insiders providing new insights.
NonfictionAlison Victoria and Donovan Eckhardt find a great deal on an 1885 triplex with fire damage, but as Alison picks out pieces for her design, hidden structural damage from the fire starts burning up their hopes for a profit.
NonfictionApril 19, 1995: On a beautiful, spring morning, a yellow rental truck pulls up outside the Alfred P. Murrah Federal building in downtown Oklahoma City. Two minutes later, the truck explodes, taking with it the face of the nine-story building and 168 victims.
NonfictionHenry Louis Gates, Jr. introduces actors Lea Salonga and Amanda Seyfried to ancestors who are every bit as dramatic as the characters they’ve played on stage and screen. Moving from a naval base in the Philippines to a small-town bakery in Pennsylvania to steamships on the Atlantic Ocean, Lea and Amanda hear stories of relatives who survived wars, murders, and heart-wrenching ordeals.
NonfictionThe Cordrays transform a 1922 filling station into a vibrant hot dog business for the island. Honoring the building's past as a gas and tire station, as well as Michael's late father, they bring their signature design style to their first restaurant.
NonfictionFor decades the dinosaurs of Africa were lost to us. But recent discoveries have now revealed some of the most spectacular dinosaurs ever found. Two giant killers, both bigger than T.rex; one of these has captured our imaginations; Spinosaurus, the biggest killer known to have walked the earth. Only now has evidence been unearthed that reveals just how two giant killers managed to survive side by side.
NonfictionA couple who loves hosting searches for the ultimate waterfront party hub in Huntington Beach, California. Their wish list is big and ambitious, and even with a budget of $3.4 million, finding a place that checks all their boxes will be a challenge.
NonfictionWhile the current UFO discourse focuses primarily on physical craft, conversations about encounters with non-human intelligence remain taboo. Through unflinching experiencer accounts and a deep dive into the best available data, experts paint a surprising picture of our relationship with non-human intelligences and the hidden realms that surround us.
NonfictionFour fearless chefs take on an auction before each round to determine their fourth ingredient. Things get interesting in the appetizer round when the chef who scores the most enviable auction item ends up struggling with a basic basket ingredient.
NonfictionIt's the ultimate test of man against machine - or should that be dog against machine - as the Top Gear team set out on one of their most ambitious and arduous challenges ever. Jeremy Clarkson, James May and Richard Hammond take part in an epic land race starting in the town of Resolute, Northern Canada, finishing 450 miles later at the Magnetic North Pole.
NonfictionA family from Alaska makes a big move for a better work-life balance and to give their son the opportunity to play baseball year-round in Melbourne, Australia. With the rental market at an all-time peak, however, they face more compromise than they hoped.
NonfictionThe Top Gear boys are once again let loose in the USA, this time for an epic road trip up the east coast. Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May are comparing the Mercedes SLS, the Porsche 911 GT3 RS and the Ferrari 458 Italia. Along the way they undertake a series of challenges culminating in a fight to find the fastest way into New York, all in the name of crowning the world's greatest sports car. There's a round up of car-related Christmas tat and Oscar-winning film director Danny Boyle takes to the track as the star in a Reasonably Priced Car.
NonfictionAfter last year's devastating flood in the garden shaft, Rick, Marty and the fellowship return to Oak Island with renewed confidence and immediately discover a never before known shaft, which may finally lead them directly to the Money Pit.
NonfictionAn airline pilot and his wife look to upsize into a home where they can host family and future grandchildren in Greer, South Carolina. She wants a classic-looking home no matter the cost, but he's worried she'll break the bank.
NonfictionAfter starting remote hospitality companies, new parents yearn for city-life resources near family in Mexico City. He doesn't mind spending for the ease of a place that's move-in ready, but she's concerned about cash flow and wants to stay in budget.
NonfictionA personal insight from Sir David Attenborough into Darwin's theory of evolution, exploring why it is more important now than ever before. Beautifully shot, this is a celebration of the man behind the theory that changed the world's thinking. But more than that, this is a labor of love for a man who has been at the forefront of natural history programming for decades.
NonfictionJazz begins in New Orleans, 19th century America's most cosmopolitan city, where the sound of marching bands, Italian opera, Caribbean rhythms, and minstrel shows fills the streets with a richly diverse musical culture. In the 1890s, African-American musicians such as Jelly Roll Morton, Buddy Bolden and Sydney Bichet create a new music out of these ingredients. Soon after the start of the new century, people are calling it jazz.
NonfictionChiefs of staff from LBJ's Marvin Watson to Obama's Rahm Emanuel show why it is the toughest job in Washington. From 9/11 to sending soldiers into war, the chief is often the only other person in the room.
NonfictionWith the slight relaxation of control by the government of Myanmar, Tony is finally able to explore one of the most fabled and beautiful areas of Asia.
NonfictionThe ultimate battle of the Revolutionary Age as two legendary Generals, Napoleon Bonaparte, France’s "God of War" and George Washington, "Hero of the American Revolution" fight to the death in the ultimate test of supremacy.
NonfictionBeginning with an examination of slavery, this episode looks at the causes of the war and the burning questions of union and states' rights. Significant events include John Brown's rebellion at Harper's Ferry, the election of Abraham Lincoln in 1860, the firing on Fort Sumter and the jubilant rush to arms on both sides. Introducing the series' major figures -- Abraham Lincoln, Frederick Douglass, Robert E. Lee and Ulysses S. Grant -- the episode concludes with the disastrous Union defeat at Manassas, where both sides realize it is to be a very long war.
NonfictionIn one of the most spectacular and incredible Top Gear road trips ever attempted, the boys head to Vietnam, aiming to travel the entire length of the country in just eight days, thereby achieving what the American military failed to do in 10 years.
NonfictionBill Nye shows all kinds of unexpected places where magnets can be found. In fact, the Earth itself is a huge magnet! Find out how to make a compass and why opposites attract.
NonfictionStanley Tucci explores Bologna, seen by many as the food capital of Italy. The region of Emilia-Romagna is home to globally renowned protected food products: parmigiano, prosciutto de Parma and traditional balsamic vinegar to name a few.
NonfictionTony travels to Maine with his longtime cameraman and native Mainer- Zach Zamboni. Zach exposes Tony to the food and people of the "two Maine's;" the civilized coastal area and the sparsely populated, untamed, interior region.
NonfictionIna Garten leads a tasty tour of Paris that uncovers all the American imprints in the French capital. Along the way she introduces us to the stunning markets, stores and fabulous people that make up her world in France.
NonfictionDiscover the thrilling story of how you were made, from the moment of conception to the moment of birth 280 days later. This breakthrough series follows the gestation process, using state-of-the-art CGI to reveal the most exquisite biological choreography found in nature. Across three episodes we chart how 100 trillion cells come together to make each of us a unique individual. The way you smile, the environments you thrive in, the color of your eyes—everything about you depends on an elaborate dance of biology that happens hidden away in the womb, all timed to precision. But by using the latest scientific research and a
NonfictionZach Sanders is being pulled in two directions between the woman he loves and his mistress who refuses to let him go. Jealousy, obsession and news of a surprise engagement leads to a deadly case of road rage.
NonfictionFour feisty chefs showcase their unique personalities on the plate, but a time-consuming flex threatens one competitor's chances of finishing the first round. Then, the judges get excited over pork and kohlrabi entrées and a fermented dessert ingredient.
NonfictionWith Hurricane Francine barreling toward Louisiana, swampers rush to stack their boats before the storm's landfall. Troy and Pickle head to Lake Fausse Pointe, where they hope to fill the boat in this under fished area. Ronnie is forced to hunt solo after Timmy becomes ill. Joey teaches his daughter Kallie the intricacies of open-water hunting. Bruce and Anna battle a cannibal that's invaded their honeyhole.
NonfictionA son and mother pool their resources to find a multigenerational home on the Willamette River near Portland, Oregon. They want to fulfill a family dream of living on the water, but different needs and budgets makes finding the perfect home a challenge.
NonfictionScam Goddess Laci Mosley digs into the story of Rita Crundwell, who stole $53 million from her town. Learning Rita used the money to fund her lavish equestrian lifestyle, Laci meets the whistleblower who finally reined in Rita’s wild ride.
NonfictionBill Nye branches out and gets to the root of the matter to explain wild things about plants, such as how they breathe, make food, defend themselves, and move their seeds.
NonfictionDave and Jenny look to bring new life to a midcentury generational home. Old homes come with big problems, so while dealing with extensive wood rot throughout, the Marrs take extra care to keep the sentimental details of the home intact.
NonfictionSir David Attenborough explores the dangerous frontiers created by the world's coasts, where animals fight for survival amidst constant change.
NonfictionThe team travel to Norway where they attempt Olympic events - in cars. A rocket-powered mini is fired off a ski jump, Jeremy and James tackle the biathlon with 4x4s, Richard stages a game of car ice hockey, and the new Jaguar XK races a speed skater.
NonfictionMultiple instances of animal cruelty, a history of domestic abuse, and the Sandra Morris case are just a few examples of Avery’s disturbing behavior that are uncovered.
NonfictionAs we follow the grip of winter over the course of six freezing months, we chart the fortunes of Yellowstone's wildlife in a finely balanced fight to survive. Bison and elk struggle to feed with the grass buried under some of the deepest snow in America, while the wolf grows stronger during the harsh winter months. All of their fates are ultimately linked to the power of Yellowstone's volcanic heart.
NonfictionThe Taliban – deadly extremists battling in the mountains of Afghanistan, versus the I.R.A. – elusive, hard-hitting masters of Ireland's urban jungles.
NonfictionWhat happens when you fall in love with someone you don't trust? And every moment spent apart or every phone call that goes unanswered is cause for alarm? In this episode of True Life, you'll meet two young people whose mistrustful relationships have become so toxic that each day they spend together may be the last one.
NonfictionEvidence from Robert DePalma site records the day when an asteroid bigger than Mount Everest devastated our planet and caused the extinction of the dinosaurs. Based on brand new evidence, witness the catastrophic events of that day play out minute by minute.
NonfictionThe blue whale is a perfect symbol for the oceans: the vast blue expanse that dominates our planet while still remaining largely unexplored and mysterious. Yet the oceans are an integral part of our lives. Their influence dominates the world's weather systems. They support an enormous range of life, from the largest whales to the smallest plankton, from hordes of sea birds to lonely, deep-sea fish. All this is governed by a complex system of biological and physical forces. This first episode demonstrates the sheer scale, power and complexity of the 'Blue Planet.'
NonfictionBourdain joins the throngs of locals as he motorbikes through Vietnam's capital and indulges in its singular cuisine with president Barack Obama, who, over a dish of Bun Cha, shares personal stories and reflects on his own international travels.
NonfictionThe deadliest American wildfire in a century, and the missed warnings that made it so unstoppable. An investigation of its causes, the chaotic response, and how changes to the climate and landscape have made Maui increasingly vulnerable to fires. From FRONTLINE.
Nonfiction5/21/19 Academy award-winning actor, director and musician Billy Bob Thornton sits down with Dan Rather for an insightful conversation about movies, music and why he has moved from the silver screen to the small screen.
NonfictionJeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, and James May continue their journey in three ancient and barely functioning trucks, heading toward their final challenge - building a bridge over River Kwai in Thailand. Having climbed mountains and endured a Burmese trucker stop, they must now venture into the Shan state, an area rife with civil war and normally closed to Western TV crews.
NonfictionKGB, the Kremlin’s covert killers goes head-to-head with the CIA, America’s clandestine assassins. Deadly spymasters of the Cold War face off with chilling top-secret arsenals.
NonfictionA single woman relocates for work and is ready to buy her first home in Delaware. She's looking for a modern townhome at a reasonable price, and her parents have arrived from Puerto Rico to help, but their strong opinions may complicate the search.
NonfictionHero types and deeds, movie heroes, dragons, dreams and Jungian psychology, consciousness in plants, Gaia, Chartres cathedral, spirituality vs. economics, emerging myths, "Earthrise" as a symbol.
NonfictionVoyage across the solar system to explore its hidden realms, in search of worlds between and beyond the planets, where countless wonders lie hiding in the darkness.
NonfictionThe Maine Cabin Masters team faces a challenging cabin restoration after a massive tree damage to a Maine camp. They’ll raise ceilings, move the kitchen for lake views, rework the staircase and remove rooms for rustic charm.
NonfictionLes Stroud and his son Logan embark on a dangerous expedition into the deserts of Mongolia. Both men have recently survived close calls with death, but a week in the wild without water, shelter, food, and fire might be their toughest challenge yet.
NonfictionNatalia desperately seeks refuge with Vince and Nicole DePaul to escape the grip of her manipulative adoptive parents, Cynthia and Antwon Mans.
NonfictionTidal marshes are among the most productive habitats in the world. Numerous plants support numerous animals, yet life is not easy. Relief comes with the crashing waves, as the tides flow once more. But between the tides, when the sands become depleted of food and air, the worms, clams and shrimps must endure the expected pause.
NonfictionNatalia escapes her manipulative parents, Cynthia and Antwon, but their grip on her remains strong. Nicole fears that, despite the escape, Natalia might be pulled back into the Manses’ fold.
NonfictionThe world's biggest car program is back with a brand new, two-part special in which Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May take three V8-engined sports cars on a grueling 1600 journey through the spectacular landscapes of Patagonia.
NonfictionIn part two, Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May continue in their quest to take three V8-engined sports cars on an epic journey through Patagonia to the southernmost city in the world. Along the way they encounter stunning landscapes, mechanical meltdowns and torturously unpaved roads before a terrifying turn of events brings their adventure to a heart-stopping climax.
NonfictionDavid Attenborough brings to life, in unprecedented detail, the last days of the dinosaurs. Palaeontologist Robert DePalma has made an incredible discovery in a prehistoric graveyard: fossilised creatures, astonishingly well preserved, that could help change our understanding of the last days of the dinosaurs.
NonfictionThere's something in the air in this episode as Bill Nye The Science Guy talks about the atmosphere, its five different levels, and how it protects the Earth. Bill also soars into the heavy topic of atmospheric air pressure and radio waves.
NonfictionSamantha gets her passport stamped in Granada, Nicaragua; a country she never thought she would ever travel to, but a country now known as being one of the safest in Latin America. But is it safe enough for Sam to drink the water?
NonfictionIn this celebration of Louisiana's Cajun culture, complete with Zydeco music and a crawfish boil, Bourdain goes off the beaten path and takes part in the less familiar Mardi Gras traditions of the region's history stemming from the French Middle Ages.
NonfictionIn a fight to the death, Vlad The Impaler, the barbaric butcher of Transylvania whose blood-thirsty deeds inspired the legend of Dracula, faces off with Sun TZU, the Chinese war monger who wrote the Art of War.
NonfictionIn an age of globalization and deregulation, a cataclysmic strike over money and power brings baseball to the brink; dazzlingly talented Latin players transform the sport; Cal Ripken, Jr. becomes baseball's new Iron Man; and Ken Griffey, Jr. and Barry Bonds are simply superb. The Braves dominate the National League while the Yankees build a new dynasty. As home run totals soar, sluggers Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa smash one of the game's most hallowed records. Meanwhile, behind the scenes, players on every team must make life altering decisions about how far they are willing to go to succeed.
NonfictionAdam and Jamie try to determine whether toast really does fall buttered side down. Kari, Scottie and Tory set out to see if yawning is contagious. The whole team tests the myth that a toy car can beat a real car in a gravity slope race.
NonfictionA wall of silence from a frightened community hampers efforts to solve a brutal murder; and a mother of two is shot execution-style in her kitchen in an affluent neighborhood. In a visual style more like drama than reality show, we tail Miami homicide investigators as they race time to solve these murders. Who're the suspects? Are the detectives right? With cliffhangers at each break, both cases in this gritty episode will keep viewers guessing until the end.
Nonfiction27-year-old news anchor, Jodi Huisentruit, vanishes before her morning newscast in Iowa. For the next 24 years her family and friends are tormented with theories of her demise. Payne and team dive into the cold case to find out the truth about Jodi.
NonfictionFollows the American Mafia from their early development in New York City neighborhoods through Prohibition, to the boom days of the 1950's. It explores how public violence, involvement in the drug trade, and appearances at government hearings affected the families' operations and conflicted with their alleged code of honor.
NonfictionStephanie Boswell and Ludo Lefebvre welcome ten bakers to Paris with their first challenge: make a dessert revealing their culinary point of view. After a lesson from chef Quentin Lechat, the bakers create showstopping cakes using a French staple: cream.
NonfictionIndependent filmmaker, Jeff Finn continues his literal and figurative lifetime search for the trailblazing Jim Morrison in general, with a particular emphasis on new leads about Morrison’s shadowy formative years.
