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.
NonfictionWhen Boston police officer John O’Keefe turns up dead in the snow, authorities arrest his girlfriend Karen Read for murder. Then, a bombshell Google search and an anonymous tip point to an alleged conspiracy in Canton.
NonfictionFor years, speculation has swirled about who fathered Natalie Suleman's 14 children, and now she and her family are setting the record straight about her unconventional path to becoming a mom.
NonfictionNew pathways discovered in the swamp suggest more activity took place on the island than ever believed. And after professional analysis, a gemstone uncovered on Lot 5 has the team believing that someone with great wealth was on the island before the discovery of the Money Pit.
NonfictionThe Paris timeline is again deconstructed as Robyn Wurtele continues to drop mind bombs. Dr. Max Vassille proves to be even more of a phantom than Morrison and Mr. X, while the serpentine trajectory of Morrison’s missing passports takes on a life of its own.
NonfictionCash, jewels, and two million dollars in gold bars. Jesse James and his gang robbed trains, stagecoaches and banks... and buried the spoils. But only a fraction of the millions has actually been found. If James and his gang hid a fortune, where could it be?
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.
NonfictionAncient Aliens is counting down ten mysterious mountains that are notorious for otherworldly phenomena. From a summit in Sri Lanka that is said to be a portal to other worlds, a volcano in Washington that was at the center of a famous UFO sighting, and a mesa in New Mexico believed to contain an alien base, could these strange peaks provide evidence of extraterrestrial contact?
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.
NonfictionThis battle is all about indulging wholeheartedly in late-night cravings! In the first round, tacos and ramen in the basket force the chefs to make fusion plates. The entrée basket includes a very hot pepper and a beloved potato product.
NonfictionAs the trial continues, more details emerge about allegedly sloppy evidence collection, conflicting testimonies, manipulated video footage, and baffling DNA results. Karen’s team suggests a conspiracy and cover-up are at play.
NonfictionA couple and their two dogs leave the overwhelming cost of San Diego for a better work-life balance in Denia, Spain. She wants to live the dream in a big Spanish villa at any cost, but he prefers a place near the city center that's in their budget.
NonfictionFor 30 years, Triple H and Shawn Michaels have been connected, both on TV and behind the curtain. When their relationship is shattered in real life, the two former friends go to war on screen. The line between fact and storyline is truly blurred in this epic rivalry. A roundtable composed of Gabriel "Fluffy" Iglesias, Kofi Kingston, Natalya Neidhart, Kevin Nash and John Bradshaw Layfield, discuss this quintessential rivalry.
NonfictionSir David Attenborough journeys into the hidden world of forests, where lives are entwined in the most unexpected of ways. From the temperate rainforests of Canada, where rarely seen ‘spirit bears’ fish for salmon, to the teak forests of India, where whistling wild dogs work together to bring down prey three times their size, the forests of planet Earth are full of unseen connections.
NonfictionThe three wise men of Top Gear embark on a seasonal road trip as they attempt to recreate a certain famous journey across the Middle East to Bethlehem. They do so in a trio of open top sports cars, each wholly unsuited to the conflict ridden mountains of Southern Turkey, the dangerous warzones of Iraq and the searing deserts of Syria. Along the way they test the limits of mechanical and physical endurance as well as asking the vital question, what exactly is myrrh and where do you buy it?
NonfictionThe first convenience store is born, and with new innovations like late hours, to-go coffee, and America's most beloved slushy drink, it rises into an iconic chain with more locations than any other store or restaurant in the world.
NonfictionAn unexpected detour leads to another championship for Rick Pitino. A St. John's alum gives back to the program while one of Coach's favorite players follows him to Queens.
NonfictionSteve retraces the perilous journey of the Donner Party through the unforgiving Sierra Nevada Mountains, where 19th-century pioneers were trapped by brutal winter storms. Rather than focusing solely on the tragedy, Steve faces the snow-covered terrain to explore the survival tactics, difficult choices, and sheer human endurance required to navigate one of America's most infamous ordeals.
NonfictionThe murder trial of Karen Read begins, and jurors hear testimony from witnesses at the scene where they found John O’Keefe’s body. Did Karen confess, “I hit him?” Outside the courthouse, Turtleboy advocates for Karen’s innocence.
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.
NonfictionDesiray is lost and vulnerable when she meets Ray. He seems kind and understanding. However, Ray lures her into his trap, revealing his violence and cruelty. Desiray finds herself trapped in a living hell and must fight like hell to survive.
NonfictionAs the team moves closer to retrieving what they believe to be the Chappell Vault, a dangerous event occurs in the Money Pit and the Fellowship must adjust their plans quickly to avoid disaster.
NonfictionIn New York City, in the 1840s, people need a diversion from the "railroad pace" at which they work and live. They find it in a game of questionable origins. On June 19, 1846, at the Elysian Fields in Hoboken, New Jersey, a team of well-dressed gentlemen, the Knickerbockers, play the first game of baseball. By 1856, the game is already being called "the national pastime," or simply, "Our Game." But the nation is about to be torn apart. And, in the midst of the Civil War, there is one thing that Americans North and South have in common: baseball.
NonfictionA humpback whale mother and calf embark on an epic journey from tropical coral paradises to storm ravaged polar seas. Newly discovered coral reefs in Indonesia reveal head-butting pygmy seahorses, flashing 'electric' clams and bands of sea kraits, 30-strong, which hunt in packs. Elsewhere plagues of sea urchins fell forests of giant kelp. Huge bull fur seals attack king penguins, who despite their weight disadvantage, put up a spirited defence.
NonfictionCan a boat beat a car? With Jeremy in the Mercedes McLaren SLR and Richard and James on a boat, who will make it from London to Oslo first? The Aston Martin DB9 graces the Top Gear track, and broadcaster David Dimbleby puts in a respectable lap as the Star in a Reasonably Priced Car.
NonfictionAnthony Bourdain unravels Panama, a country that, in the modern day, seems to be described simply by "abundance" and truly embraces crossroad cultures and adapts them for their own. Tony examines the effects of a land ruled by a former dictator.
NonfictionAfter decades in the shadows, UFOs are being studied seriously. Are they weather balloons, optical illusions, secret military technology? Or something else? Follow scientists as they try to unravel the mystery of the strangest objects in our skies. From NOVA.
NonfictionFrom the frozen poles to the searing deserts, The Sun shows how animals have come up with strategies to survive the uneven amounts of sunlight that fall on our planet.
NonfictionIn the first of a two-part Top Gear special, Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, and James May are in Africa with a simple mission to find the definitive source of the Nile. Over the years many explorers claim to have already done just that, but the Top Gear trio believes that they can do better by traveling further and faster than any exploration team in history using only grit, ingenuity and three ageing estate cars.
NonfictionCorals build themselves homes of limestone in the warm, clear, shallow seas of the tropics. Their reefs occupy less than one tenth of one percent of the ocean floor, yet they are home to a quarter of all known marine species. They are complex, infinitely varied structures providing all kinds of homes for their many residents.
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 easy to see why some people hate storms. They're big, loud, and often accompanied by rain. But without storms to distribute heat, the tropical regions of the Earth would be too hot to inhabit - and the sub polar regions too cold.
NonfictionThe missing 15 seconds from the dispatch call that was used as "proof" of police bias against Steven Avery is revealed. Steven Avery's behavior prior to Teresa Halbach's murder becomes increasingly concerning.
NonfictionThe crew travels to Arizona to investigate The Slaughter House, a meatpacking plant-turned haunted attraction. Rapper Post Malone joins the lockdown and Zak is affected by dark energy, leading to a marathon of paranormal activity.
NonfictionPort Protection takes advantage of summer weather to harvest Nature’s bounty. Dave Squibb and Kris scour the beach for precious firewood. Oliver, Breanna, and Troy try to resurrect a valuable anchor from its watery grave. Jiggy and Gail take nephew Ethan and neighbor Veronica on an adventure at sea. And Curly takes a long-time resident on a “last hurrah” before they leave for a new life in Craig.
NonfictionOn a small island off the coast of Myanmar, Andrew and Brian investigate the mystery of the Ramree Island massacre, where a thousand Japanese soldiers were slaughtered by man-eating crocodiles. Today, they return to that same island to find a crocodile named Whitenose, who is stalking the people on the island and is rumored to be the largest crocodile in the world. Was Whitenose there at the slaughter? And will Andrew and Brian be able to capture this beast?
NonfictionA teenage girl goes missing just before Christmas. Unable to find her, detectives obtain a secret recording that uncovers an evil plot by a psychopath willing to do whatever it takes to satisfy their wicked needs and evil desires.
NonfictionBen and Erin, with the help of HGTV's Jasmine Roth and Food Network Chef Mika Leon, elevate a family-owned restaurant. They also surprise a generous couple who helps veterans with a home renovation.
NonfictionAncient Aliens is counting down ten of history's most compelling - and covert - projects that study the UFO phenomenon. From clandestine government organizations to agents that silence UFO witnesses and secret programs to reverse engineer alien technology, are these mysterious projects evidence of contact with extraterrestrials?
NonfictionA prominent football coach at a private high school, 27-year-old Jaz Granderson, dies shortly after calling 911 to ask for help after suffering a gunshot wound. Police race to identify a mystery woman who they believe lured Jaz to his death.
NonfictionBen and Erin arrive in Sebring, Florida, with ambitions to tackle every business in the historic downtown circle. They start with a soda shop in desperate need of a facelift and a kindergarten teacher's home with help from HGTV's Dave and Jenny Marrs.
NonfictionMatt tackles a dangerous, ten-acre hoard in the Pennsylvania woods to hunt high-value guns and ammo. The old-school machinist's property is packed with heavy equipment and scrap metal, but a $25,000 precious metal find could make Matt's bet pay off.
NonfictionA New York life coach convinces his long-distance partner to leave Shanghai and search for a home together in Amsterdam. They're looking for something spacious near the canals, but finding a place with everything on their wish list may be a challenge.
NonfictionAs "Stone Cold" Steve Austin began his path to becoming one of the biggest stars in sports entertainment history, he would find himself tested against WWE stalwart Undertaker. From their early battles on Monday Night Raw to headlining The World's Most Famous Arena, these two icons pushed each other to new heights and cemented their WWE status. Gabriel Iglesias leads a roundtable discussion with Kevin Owens, Natalya Neidhart, X-Pac and John Bradshaw Layfield to break down their epic rivalry.
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.
NonfictionAround midnight on September 9th, 2002, AKA pledges Kristin High and Kenitha Saafir entered rough ocean waters off the LA coast fully clothed and drowned. Police said it was accidental, but the families alleged it was a hazing ritual gone wrong.
NonfictionThis episode explores the food and natural beauty of Copenhagen, the economic and cultural center of Denmark. Home to famed chef Rene Redzepi and his brainchild Noma - regarded by critics as one of the world's best restaurants - Parts Unknown delves into the city's cuisine and the new Nordic creativity that infuses Redzepi's work at Noma.
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.
NonfictionLaurel Canyon is a feature documentary in two parts concerning music and culture in the famed Hollywood Hills' Laurel Canyon area which includes archival materials content and music from Joni Mitchell Crosby Stills Nash & Young JD Souther Jackson Browne Linda Ronstadt Carole King Frank Zappa and other key figures in the vibrant music scene.
NonfictionThis episode reveals the bizarre and extraordinary feathered dinosaurs that have only just been discovered; dinosaurs like Microraptor, Sinornithosaurus and Epidexipteryx; dinosaurs that have revolutionized our understanding of life on earth and blur the boundaries between dinosaurs and birds.
NonfictionEpisode 1: In 1851, a band of Indian fighters in California encounters a place of astonishing beauty, setting in motion events that bring other newcomers to Yosemite Valley: artists, writers, entrepreneurs, tourists, and eventually John Muir, who becomes a national voice for preservation. Meanwhile, reports emerge from Wyoming Territory of a fantastical place at the headwaters of the Yellowstone River. An exploration confirms the rumors, and in 1872 Congress creates the world's first national park at Yellowstone, but does nothing to provide for its protection. In 1886, General Phil Sheridan and the U.S. Cavalry ride to the
NonfictionWhen UJ, owner of the family-run R&O's Restaurant in New Orleans, becomes fed up with the lack of respect he's receiving from his relative employees, he contacts Charles for help.
NonfictionWhy are birds the only dinosaurs still alive today? Rare fossil discoveries are revealing the secrets of bird evolution, telling the story of how some resilient feathered dinos became the vast array of colorful bird species that fill our skies. From NOVA.
NonfictionFollow General George Armstrong Custer from his memorable, wild charge at Gettysburg to his lonely, untimely death on the windswept Plains of the West. On June 26, 1876, Custer, a reputation for fearless and often reckless courage ordered his soldiers to drive back a large army of Lakota and Cheyenne warriors. By day’s end, Custer and nearly a third of his army were dead.
NonfictionPresident Kennedy inspires idealistic young Americans to serve their country and wrestles with how deeply to get involved in South Vietnam. As the increasingly autocratic Diem regime faces a growing communist insurgency and widespread Buddhist protests, a grave political crisis unfolds.
NonfictionIstanbul has been subjected to stereotypes that minimize the food to lamb-on-a-stick and the culture to belly dancing; Tony soon discovers the faults in these misconceptions as he encounters food and culture inspired by history and religion.
NonfictionThe most heated and personal rivalry in sports entertainment history takes center stage. In the 1990s, Bret "The Hitman" Hart and Shawn Michaels excelled inside the ring, but behind the scenes real-life issues between the men boiled over in a moment known as "The Montreal Screw Job." Former WWE writer Freddie Prinze Jr. leads a roundtable of Legends and Superstars that includes Kevin Nash, Kofi Kingston, Tamina and John Bradshaw Layfield.
NonfictionCommerce and industry thrive across the new nation, now one of the wealthiest on Earth. The Erie Canal brings big risk and bigger reward. In the South, cotton is king but slavery fuels a growing divide. Violence flares across the territories and abolitionists make a stand for freedom. The election of Lincoln is a harbinger of war.
NonfictionThe Top Gear hosts embark on a two-wheel road trip to the world's largest automotive event, the annual Sturgis Bike Week. Starting out on scooters and passing challenges to progress to the bigger bikes they'll need to ride to fit in at the rally, the hosts go through hell as they close in on Sturgis. The winner will race a super-charged Ariel Atom against a 200 mph sports bike, while the loser will have to take part in a stunt, courtesy of History channel's newest series, American Daredevils.
NonfictionCostco is famous for turning the experience of warehouse shopping into an adventure. Costco, one of the nation’s top three retailers and the world’s largest membership warehouse chain, has thrived by turning convention on its head. The company never advertises, charges its 64 million members to shop there and doesn’t mark up any product more than 15 percent. It’s a business model that works, generating $93 billion in annual sales. Correspondent Carl Quintanilla shows how Costco has grown to 600 stores, attracting loyal and affluent customers. This CNBC Original documentary takes you inside a cultural icon where bar
NonfictionThere is a good chance this will be one of Bill Nye's best episodes! If fact, he'll probably make the complicated concept of probability very simple to understand, while showing how it allows us to predict events.
NonfictionEuropa 2 is a cruise ship that's small in size but big on luxury, with 370 crew members tending to the needs of just 500 guests, and more space per passenger than any other cruise liner. This floating boutique hotel will do anything to ensure a one-of-a-kind experience to its guests, including letting them choose where the ship will go. Take a ride on Europa's very first "surprise cruise," where a vote will determine which ports they will visit over the course of 10 days in the Mediterranean--a daring concept with the potential for chaos.
NonfictionSometimes evil comes in pretty packages. Angelina Rodriguez is a newlywed, living in a dream home with her prince charming. It all comes to a tragic end when her new husband, Frank, dies suddenly under mysterious circumstances.
NonfictionChip and Jo are finally finished with their biggest renovation to date -- a fully restored three-story castle originally built in the early 1900s. They reveal the final design and share what it took to blend a vintage sensibility with modern comfort.
NonfictionWhen a tornado outbreak strikes Texas and Kansas in 2022, hundreds of eyewitnesses find themselves trapped in the path. But as they seek the best shelter they can find, they capture the moments when tornadoes destroy the very structures around them.
NonfictionTony Harris analyzes the most shocking moments ever captured on camera. A woman survives being sucked into a tornado. An out-of-control elevator reveals a long history of mishaps. A motorcyclist fights for his life as he is knocked down and swept away by a raging flood. And what caused the historic tsunami that struck Thailand in 2004, one of the deadliest disasters in modern history. Tony and his team of experts take a deep dive into these incidents to find the truth behind what happened and how it might have been avoided.
NonfictionHundreds of cameras captured a rare tornado outbreak in 2023 as it struck Rolling Fork, Mississippi and Little Rock, Arkansas. But when a twister hits Lewistown, Illinois, a group of tornado spotters find themselves trapped in the eye of the deadly storm.
NonfictionGuy Fieri's diving into Kenyan curried goat and rocking Moroccan lamb in Tallahassee, FL. Plus, a Chicago spot is serving up big-time béchamel arancini, and a deli in Gainesville, FL, is bringing the heat with salt-and-pepper smoky sausages.
NonfictionViewers are invited on an adventure spanning billions of years into the evolution of life and consciousness. Visit a 100,000-year-old laboratory and examine the change in lifestyle that radically altered human existence and the life of the heretic who found God in the book of nature, which opened our way to the stars.
NonfictionJeremy Clarkson, James May and Richard Hammond travel to Florida in order to prove that a fly-drive holiday would be more fun if you bought a car instead of renting one. Having picked up some wheels for no more than $1,000 each, the boys embark on an epic road trip to find out who got the best deal, encountering heat, flies and some very angry locals along the way.
NonfictionHenry Louis Gates, Jr. meets actors Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard--a married couple who discover that their ancestors had some remarkable similarities. In stories that span continents and centuries, Gates introduces Kristen and Dax to the soldiers, settlers, and criminals who make up their roots, allowing his guests to understand themselves--and their families--as never before.
NonfictionA teacher turned restaurateur invents America's most popular cookie which leads to a battle of food giants, and one of the most iconic packaged cookies in history.
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.
NonfictionLife goes to extraordinary lengths to survive this immense realm. A 30 tonne whale shark gorges on a school of fish and the unique overhead heli-gimbal camera reveals common dolphins rocketing at more than 30km an hour. Descending into the abyss, deep sea octopus fly with wings and vampire squid use bioluminescence to create an extraordinary colour display. The first ever time-lapse footage taken from 2,000m down captures eels, crabs and giant isopods eating a carcass, completely consuming it within three hours.
NonfictionIs it possible to make a vehicle that's as good on land as on the water? Rut, Adam and Tanner build their own and put them through a series of road tests before embarking on a huge water challenge, attempting to cross Lake Ontario from Buffalo to Toronto.
NonfictionIn this thrilling exploration of the D.B. Cooper mystery, Steve takes to the skies and ventures into the heart of the Cascade Mountain range. Using his unique skill set to investigate one of the most audacious heists in US history, Steve explores D.B. Cooper through a new lens, asking not who D.B Cooper was, but how he could have survived and escaped his perilous jump into a dark and stormy November night. Testing his survival strategies and wilderness knowledge against the same rugged terrain that Cooper faced, Steve challenges everything we thought we knew about the infamous 1971 skyjacking.
NonfictionJapan is a paradox. The low birthrate, the dedication, the conformity, and the life of a salary man are well known. There is also a competitive and rigid culture that gives way to some unique subcultures. Bourdain has traveled to Tokyo countless times, but on this trip he is in search of the city's dark, extreme, and bizarrely fetishistic underside.
NonfictionA Colorado couple desperately needs more space for their family of eight and searches for a new home. He's looking for a more modern place in their current town of Evans, but she wants a Victorian charmer across state lines in Cheyenne, Wyoming.
NonfictionNew faces, new goals, same old intensity from Rick Pitino. Coach reflects on a previous rebuild at Kentucky as an early season classic brings back some painful memories.
NonfictionTwo young filmmakers who dream of making a horror movie believe they’ll defy the odds and make a low-budget hit. However, fiction and reality collide when their horror production goes from a dream come true to a real-life nightmare. Did art imitate life?
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.
NonfictionMiddle school cheer captain Tristyn Bailey is the future of Friday night lights at Creekside High. Police investigating her disappearance have to navigate teenage rumors and gossip in their small Florida town to identify a monster in their midst.
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.
