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American History's Biggest Fibs with Lucy Worsley
2019
star 8British historian Lucy Worsley reveals how some of the biggest moments in US history are actually fibs and stories concocted by pop culture, politics and national(istic) pride.Lost Land of the Volcano
2009
star 7.5An international team of scientists, cavers and wildlife filmmakers venture deep into the heart of the remote tropical island of New Guinea.Real Folder
2021
Real Folder
2021
Cold Case Files: The Grim Sleeper
2024
star 3Exploring the crimes of infamous serial killer Lonnie Franklin Jr. who preyed on women in South Central Los Angeles over a span of 25 years; exploring the personal stories of the victims who were all but forgotten.Volcano with Dara Ó Briain
2025
star 8.3Dara Ó Briain explores the immense power of Italy's most active volcanoes.Lost Worlds
2006
Lost Worlds
2006
star 8Lost Worlds is a documentary television series by The History Channel that explores a variety of "lost" locations from ancient to modern times. These "great feats of engineering, technology, and culture" are revealed through the use of archaeological evidence, interviews with relevant experts while examining the sites, and CGI reproductions. These visual re-creations take the form of rendered 3D environments and photo manipulated overlays, allowing the "lost world" to be seen over its present-day state. The pilot episode "Palenque: Metropolis of the Maya" was first aired on April 4, 2005. It was followed by 12 more episodes in 2006, and a further 19 episodes in 2007.Trials of Life
1990
Trials of Life
1990
star 8.4Each of the twelve 50-minute episodes features a different aspect of the journey through life, from birth to adulthood and continuation of the species through reproduction.Billy Connolly: Journey to the Edge of the World
2009
star 6.3Comedian, actor and musician Billy Connolly braves the elements in this adventurous journey from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific, via the legendary Northwest Passage.Checo Pérez: ¡No te rindas, cabr#n!
2024
star 8.4Checo begins his 2023 Formula 1 season under great pressure. He has the best car on the grid and aims to become the world champion. He has a great start on the street circuits of Baku and Jeddah, but an accident in Monaco puts his season at risk. Checo needs to show why he belongs among the best and never stop proving it.Border Control: Spain
2016
star 4Follows the offers of the Security and Customs Services at the borders of Spain, which are under the constant threat from drugs, weapons, and suspected terrorists.Back Roads
2015
Back Roads
2015
star 5Take a road less travelled to the small towns and communities that make Australia special. Join Heather Ewart and guest presenters as they discover remarkable stories and inspiring people you'll never forget.Trainwreck: Woodstock '99
2022
star 7.3Woodstock 1969 promised peace and music, but its '99 revival delivered days of rage, riots and real harm. Why did it go so horribly wrong?Discontinued
2023
Discontinued
2023
star 5Broadcasting from the safety of his bunker in the year 2037, host Bruce Campbell revisits humanity’s greatest pop culture successes and failures.Pope: The Most Powerful Man in History
2018
star 5A six part docuseries that explores how 12 apostles became 1.2 billion Catholics today and goes inside the Vatican to reveal the true power held by popes throughout the ages.Pirates: Behind the Legends
2024
star 7From legendary John Ward, immortalized in fiction as Jack Sparrow, and English explorer Francis Drake; branded Pirates by their enemies but heroes by their comrades, to the notorious Pirates of the Caribbean shrouded in myth.FDR
2023
FDR
2023
star 6.8The three-part miniseries chronicles the life of Franklin D. Roosevelt, the thirty-second President of the United States.Who Do You Think You Are?
2011
star 6.5A Norwegian genealogy documentary series in which celebrities trace their ancestry, discovering secrets and surprises from their past.Civilisation
1969
Civilisation
1969
star 8.2Sir Kenneth Clark guides us through the ages exploring the glorious rise of civilisation in western man. Beginning with the bleakness of the dark ages to the present day, we consider civilisation's articulations and expressions in some of man's finest works of art.Cold War
1998
Cold War
1998
star 6.9A 24-part series which deals with the relations between the United States, the Soviet Union and their respective allies between the end of World War II to the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991.The American Buffalo
2023
The American Buffalo
2023
star 6.9The dramatic story of America's national mammal, which sustained the lives of Native people for untold generations, being driven to the brink of extinction, before an unlikely collection of people rescues it from disappearing forever. Ken Burns recounts the tragic collision of two opposing views of the natural world—and the unforgettable characters who pointed the nation in a different direction.
