At the heart of desert landscapes, once stood three giants, three builders’ masterpieces, three symbols of all powerful civilizations: Carthage, Troy and Persepolis.
Their remains testify to their titanic proportions, unique designs and unprecedented constructions. But how did the Carthaginians come to create a cutting-edge hydraulic system? How did Trojans architects construct a city known to be indestructible? How did Darius I, “king of kings”, made built one of the largest palatial complexes ever? This series aims to solve the many secrets of these architectural tour-de-force.
Through experts’ insights, 3D modeling and the use of ultramodern techniques (magnetic resonance, satellite scans, photogrammetry…), Ancient Megacities scrupulously explores the sites where once stood these architectural jewels, retraces step by step their construction process and tries to decipher the remaining mysteries about their disappearance.
Michael and Ashley Cordray make their largest investment ever with a 25-room boarding house built in 1912; while managing a strict deadline and lots of unforeseen complications, they transform it into a one-of-a-kind hotel.
Known as 'The Angel of Death' Beverley Allitt was responsible for the murder of 4 children, attempted murder of 3 more and grievous bodily harm of 6 others, all whilst employed in the role of a nurse on a children's ward in Lincolnshire. A Nurse is the last person you'd expect to turn out to be a serial killer.
Characterful documentary series about New Jersey police as they crack down on dangerous drivers. As officers police the roads, discover the humans - and the humour - behind the badge. Dashcam shows the devastation America’s worst drivers cause.
Moku Moku offers an irreverent take on life in rural Maui. Following the hilarious day-to-day life of three young locals and their struggles of living in paradise, the series puts a comedic spin on small-town life of different types of people: Kanaka, Transplants, Paniolo, Surfers, Addicts, Tourists... Moku Moku takes its audiences beyond the beaches and away from the hotels as we head to the hills of the "upcountry" and get to know a rich vibrant community of Maui's modern-day working class. More than just a comedy, Moku Moku is an opportunity to start a conversation about the trials and tribulations of living in paradise while trying to keep a perspective on the things that matter most to us.
This story revolves around three young men navigating life's challenges. Aarav grapples with daily household dramas alongside office tensions with his boss. Nishant, newly married, faces a cultural tradition on his wedding night
Exploring cultural and historical peculiarities of different nations around the world from the perspective of winemaking. Docuseries that reveals unusual wine destinations.
When the war ends in 1945, the Allies and Soviets sweep across former Nazi territory, freeing Europe from the clutches of the Axis. As the threat of the Nazis recedes, it leaves behind artefacts of a dark science geared towards world domination.
The bankrupt and destitute upper-class lady Zhen Gaogui, who, due to life's pressures, takes a job at a public relations company. There, she encounters sparks with the stand-in president of the client, Mr. Zhong Yiming. Together, they experience thrilling and turbulent times. In the process, their emotions gradually develop, and their revolutionary friendship undergoes a perfect transformation.
During the civil war between the Unitarians and Federalists in Córdoba in 1830, the historical series La Pulpera follows Fátima, the niece of the deposed Federalist leader Juan Bautista Bustos. After her stepfather is killed by the invading army, she and other women form a spy ring to sabotage the Unitarians, led by General José María "el Manco" Paz. To carry out her plan, Fátima infiltrates enemy ranks, a risky move that leads her into a forbidden and dangerous love with Manco Paz, putting her loyalty and her life on the line.
Jang Byeong-tae is a small and weak boy living in Onyang in South Chungcheong Province. He's at the bottom of the school's social ladder and when he transfers to the neighboring Buyeo Agricultural High School, he faces an unexpected incident that becomes a turning point in his life.
Handyman Hal is a family friendly show that takes you on entertaining and educational adventures. Follow Handyman Hal as he makes repairs and learns how things work. Would you like to go behind the scenes at a fire station? Want to ride on a garbage truck? If so, join Handyman Hal for an awesome time.
Tommy Pike has been building cars since he was 13 years old. Today, he and his wife Stephanie run a massive restoration shop in South Carolina with a team of artisan technicians who create and customize stunning bespoke machines. From top-dollar jobs to smaller projects, Tommy works with each client to make their dreams come true.
Climate change can be stopped and the solutions could benefit us all. Kevin McCloud, Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall and Mary Portas urge government to act, and save us money at the same time.
Tourism student, Yanna, and young pilot, Hiro, agree to have a no-strings attached relationship but when their romance becomes real, they start to reexamine their deal.
This holiday season, host Duff Goldman is blending a favorite tradition with scrumptious, beautiful baked goods! Over five magical episodes, six teams of dessert wizards participate in the first-ever competition put on by Santa Claus himself and his faithful Scout Elves from the wildly popular "The Elf on the Shelf." In this "elf-stravaganza," the sweetmakers must create jaw-dropping edible showpieces that bring life the wonderment of Christmas magic for judges Kardea Brown and Ashley Holt. The winning team will be crowned the Ambassadors of Confectionery Concoctions for the North Pole and walk away with a grand prize of $25,000!