NonfictionAmerican colonists oppose efforts by the British Crown and Parliament to seize greater control in North America, escalating simmering tensions over land, taxes, and sovereignty into violent confrontation. After protestors dump tea in Boston Harbor, the British government enacts martial law in Massachusetts. Fighting at Lexington and Concord ignites a war that will last eight years.
NonfictionIn 2003, supermodel Tyra Banks broke into the world of reality TV. ANTM offered young women from all over the country the promise of fame and fortune.
NonfictionIn Gwinnett County, a 20-year-old woman is found in her apartment a day after being brutally stabbed over 40 times. In Mobile, dozens of bullets are fired at a busy intersection leaving two men dead in a crashed car.
NonfictionExplore the societal struggles that arise when belief systems are questioned or collapse by asking simple questions. Through interviews, archival footage, and expert commentary, episode 01 delves into the research, historical precedent and turmoil experienced when confronting institutions. It’s a raw, thought-provoking journey through the intersection of faith, history, and legal architecture.
NonfictionUS astronauts Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken return to earth in a watery splashdown that caps a milestone NASA and SpaceX mission. Live coverage of their return reveals what they discovered and what it takes to come home.
NonfictionAfter months of moving across Europe, a family looks to put down roots in Nottingham, England. With a dream job, a new stay-at-home parent, and a child who's spent half his life on the road, they need to find a home that truly fits everyone's needs.
NonfictionWith two weeks left and a ton of work remaining, including exteriors, roofing, decking, landscaping and a missing bedroom, Chase, Ashley, Ryan, Sarah and the kids have to rally to finish the house!
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.
NonfictionBobby Flay gets shaken and stirred when Taraji P. Henson and Amanda Freitag try to mix up a defeat with pastry chefs Maurice Shelton and Cristina Vazquez.
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?
NonfictionFour chefs connected to the rich culinary history of Africa cook with passion in this special competition. Goat chops test the chefs' chops in the entrée round, and a final basket that skews more savory than sweet presents a challenge for the finalists.
NonfictionAfter a Tulsa man returns home from jail to find another man with the mother of his children, he is shot and killed in the middle of the street.
NonfictionThroughout America, and even on the baseball diamonds in New York's Central Park, thousands of homeless people build shantytowns called "Hoovervilles." More than ever, America needs heroes. And even as it struggles to make it through the Depression, baseball provides them. But the heroes do not come only from the Major Leagues. The Negro Leagues being baseball to towns the Major leagues ignore - to people the Major Leagues spurn. To delight the fans, they develop an elaborate warm-up routine in pantomime; throwing and hitting an invisible ball so convincingly. spectators can't believe it's not real. It's called "shad
NonfictionA cougar dating a cub is on the hunt for a home in California. They're looking for something unconventional with room for him to practice his professional fighting.
NonfictionViking versus Samurai. The savage Scandinavian raider that plundered Europe for almost a thousand years, against the blinding speed and skill of Japan's elite warrior class.
NonfictionStanley Tucci visits Sicily. Here, Stanley tries a salty cruchy sensation, tastes the grapes grown in the region's unique soils, and reflects on Sicilian hospitality.
NonfictionA history-buff dad chases a long-delayed university dream and moves his family to Amsterdam. They're looking for a place comfortable enough for their three teenage boys, but finding everything on their wish list may come with a heavy price.
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.
NonfictionNew Englanders rush to surround the British Army in Boston, but as war begins, Americans find themselves sharply divided. After the Battle of Bunker’s Hill, George Washington of Virginia arrives to command the newly created Continental Army. In July 1776, the Continental Congress issues the Declaration of Independence, insisting on the people’s right to resist tyranny and govern themselves.
NonfictionYears before they brokered one of the biggest deals in music history--the 2014 sale of Beats Electronics to Apple for $3 billion--Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine navigated very different environments towards destinies that would, ultimately and improbably, bring them together. Dre's story began in Compton, CA, where his fascination with dance music, DJ innovations and sound brought him into contact with Eazy-E, Ice Cube, DJ Yella and MC Ren. Together, they would become the core of the 1980s gangsta-rap supergroup N.W.A. A native of Red Hook, Brooklyn, Jimmy gravitated to music following an indifferent academic career, and with a
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
NonfictionA young newlywed couple struggles to buy their first home before their baby is born in Naples, Florida. They need to get out of his parent's house and he wants the ultimate party pad, but she's more focused on getting a little privacy from his big family.
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.
NonfictionIn Europe, in the Pacific, on the homefront, both African-Americans and whites fight to make the world safe for democracy. When the world ends, Major League Baseball becomes, in fact, what it has always claimed to be: the national pastime. But, at the beginning of the decade, Jackie Robinson's debut is still some years away. Meanwhile, Joe DiMaggio sets a consecutive game-hitting streak that still stands. Ted Williams becomes the last man to hit .400. The once-lowly Brooklyn Dodgers win their first pennant. And world War II takes so much talent from the majors that the St. Louis Browns win a pennant.
NonfictionDave and Jenny Marrs transform the a family's historic, 1893 house. From turning an attic space into two bedrooms to completely renovating the kitchen and living area, they pull out all the stops for the family of five.
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.
NonfictionStuck in a funk and living in his parents' basement, a Maryland man lands his dream job and looks to relocate to Copenhagen, Denmark. He's looking for a place that's near the action of the city, but finding an apartment in his budget may be a challenge.
NonfictionThe open ocean covers more than 360 million square kilometres. Much of this huge expanse of seawater is marine desert with virtually no sign of life. Yet somehow life survives out here. Among others, we follow the extraordinary life of the yellowfin tuna from a tiny egg to a 200 kilogram, voracious predatory giant.
NonfictionMichelle Kinney is found murdered in her apartment in Dubuque, Iowa. Her neighbors are puzzled. She had no enemies - so who would do such a thing? Local detectives unveil a haunting truth, leading to a shocking confession from an unlikely murderer.
NonfictionAmericans are on the move. Moving to the suburbs. Moving across the country. They are, it seems, restless. Of course, if you're a baseball fan in New York, you don't want to move. You're in baseball heaven. Year after year, the Yankees are on top of the American League. Year after year, the Giants and Dodgers fight for the National league crown. Starting in 1949, there is a New York team in the World Series for 10 straight years. And in six of those years, both teams are from New York.
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.
NonfictionScott Hall, aka Razor Ramon, was revered for the caricatures he created in the ring and as a founding member of NWO. However, his life outside the ring was chaotic and riddled with booze, drugs and disappointment. This episode chronicles the legacy and dysfunctional life of the icon and the incident in 1983 that became his personal nightmare--the accidental shooting of a man in a 'strip club' parking lot.
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.
NonfictionEverybody shops. But for some people, walking out of a store with a bag full of something new provides a thrill like no other. On this episode of True Life, you'll meet two young women whose compulsive shopping has become such a serious addiction that they can't lead healthy lives.
NonfictionJeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May attempt to find a trio of cars which are equally at home on the race track as they are transporting a family to the shops, for a budget of 5,000 pounds. They end up with a BMW M3, a Mercedes 190E and a Ford Sierra Cosworth which they put through their paces in Europe's home of speed, Germany. Plus James makes a rare visit to the Top Gear track to test a pair of Porsches - the 911 Sport Classic and Boxster Spyder - and Alastair Campbell is the star in the all-new reasonably priced car.
NonfictionBefore and after World War I, a steady stream of immigrants lands on the shores of America. They want instantly to become American. To pursue the American dream. To play the American game. But even as thousands of new Americans pick up a ball for the first time, even as the country endures a world war, baseball is trying to endure a decade that includes the meanest, vilest, angriest player ever to step onto a field and a scandal that almost destroys the game.
NonfictionHost Giorgio Tsoukalos sifts through the series archives to present the most intriguing reports of UFO Hot Spots. Found along the California coast to New York's Hudson Valley, and Northern England to Southern Chile, could these mysterious locations provide evidence of an extraterrestrial presence on Earth?
NonfictionAfter overcoming health issues, a family purchased a house on the lake and hoped to make it their forever home. They started renovations themselves and realized they needed help, so they call on Dave and Jenny to transform it into their dream lake home.
NonfictionA newly engaged couple recently purchased their first property, but the outdated and closed-off interior doesn't fit their needs. Dave and Jenny expand the floor plan, overhaul the kitchen and transform the backyard to create an entertaining hot spot.
NonfictionBourdain experiences the nuances of hyper-modern Seoul which has its sights set on becoming the world's top exporter of popular culture. Food options include Korean fried chicken, and a vintage Korean "army" stew, budae jjigae, with Spam, canned baked beans, frankfurters, ramen noodles and Kimchi.
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.
NonfictionThey are the most secretive unit in the US Army-their existence never officially acknowledged. They are Delta Force and their missions are some of the blackest operations in history. Now former operators reveal never before told details about The Unit.'
NonfictionJoe sets-off on a mission to locate his new partner, who is on an uninhabited island off the coast of Panama. Using his tracking skills, Joe locates Matt Graham and together they face their first survival situation: getting off of a remote Pacific island
NonfictionOn a glacier and clinging to opposite ends of a rope, Joe and Cody face their most challenging rescue scenario ever. The frozen landscape brings Joe and Cody's opposing survival styles to the forefront of this journey, their final episode together.
NonfictionEvery year, a million visitors are drawn to the Salisbury Plain, in southern England, to gaze upon a mysterious circle of stones. Who built Stonehenge? What was its purpose? A new generation of researchers is tackling these questions, finding important clues in the landscape surrounding Stonehenge –one of the densest concentrations of prehistoric structures in the world. The story of Stonehenge is being rewritten.
NonfictionCan Antarctica’s climate past offer clues to what may happen to our warming planet? To gather crucial evidence, NOVA follows an ambitious Antarctic investigation — a state-of-the-art drilling probe known as ANDRILL. Drilling deep beneath the Antarctic ice, down through the sea and three-fourths of a mile into the seafloor, ANDRILL recovers rock cores that reveal intimate details of climate and fauna from a time in the distant past when the Earth was just a few degrees warmer than it is today. As researchers grapple with the harshest conditions on the planet, they discover astonishing new clues — not only about Antarc
NonfictionTwo world-travelers call on Joanna to turn their dated Tudor home into a Parisian-eclectic dream home. Jo and her team customize every detail of this home and incorporate a fun surprise not featured in the original episode.
NonfictionWith exclusive access to one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, Josh unravels wild conspiracy theories about the pyramid. Crawling through every passage under the pyramid, Josh searches for the lost tomb and treasure of Pharaoh Khufu.
NonfictionOn route to the airport, nineteen-year-old Katelin Akens makes an unexpected stop at a Virginia shopping mall...and vanishes. Police investigate her loved ones at length and start to suspect that someone close to Katelin may know more than they're saying.
NonfictionEveryone loves 25-year-old Sandy Jeffers, but little does she know that one man is completely obsessed with her. When she finally comes face to face with her stalker, the events that follow are twisted, torturous, and ultimately fatal.
NonfictionWe follow archaeologists hunting for Queen Cleopatra’s lost tomb. A team of underwater archaeologists dives the Mediterranean to explore the sunken ruins of ancient Alexandria. Another team takes a batch of 4,000-year-old mummies to the hospital to scan for hidden treasure. And a lawyer-turned-archaeologist discovers a secret tunnel network at a forgotten temple that could lead her to the jackpot — the tomb of the last pharaoh of Egypt.
NonfictionA mother-of-four struggles with a mysterious lump that emerges on the neck of her two-year-old daughter. But as doctors quarantine her, it's a race against time to save her life.
NonfictionMany see them as massive testaments to America's progress. Some view them as immutable symbols of the human spirit. Others perceive them as sacred shrines dedicated to the ideals of liberty and freedom. But no matter what they represent--America's monuments are inarguably impressive due to their colossal size and scope, their groundbreaking feats of engineering, and their storied histories. Why is it that America's greatest monuments continue to enthrall us decades--and sometimes centuries--after their creation? And perhaps more importantly, what closely guarded secrets may their implacable facades be hiding?
NonfictionWhen Sarita Anderson begins feeling ill, she thinks it's just the flu at first. She never suspects that the man pretending to love and nurse her back to health is actually the monster responsible -- or that he has done the same thing to countless others.
NonfictionAfter receiving leaked documents Reporter Trey Bundy sets out to expose a cover up of child sexual abuse among the Jehovah's Witnesses. When he meets abuse survivors and an attorney fighting for justice he learns the conspiracy goes much deeper.
NonfictionEveryone knows that it takes a great chef to make a great chef. This episode pays homage to some of the greatest culinary minds in the world. Fergus Henderson, Eric Ripert, Pascal Barbot and more spend some quality time cooking with series alumni.
NonfictionA woman made an offer on a 1902 house before her husband could see it, and he believes it's too outdated to be their forever home. Dave and Jenny work to renovate and update the spaces while preserving its original charm that she loves.
NonfictionZak and the crew investigate a home connected to the Sharon Tate murders committed by the infamous Manson Family. This enhanced episode features pop-up facts and fan reactions.
NonfictionIn Miami, a family is shattered when two teenage brothers are gunned down in their own backyard. Two surviving friends point Detective TC Cepero and his team in the direction of two desperate and dangerous gunmen on the run. But Cepero will need the community's help to get the brazen killers off the street.
NonfictionAfter 25 years in Arizona, a couple leaves everything to start an agriturismo business in Poggio Bustone, Italy. They're looking for a property with B&B income potential, and one wants historic Italian features, but the other prefers something rustic.
NonfictionGuy Fieri dives into a meaty smorgasbord, starting with a funky Nashville joint that serves a skyscraper burger. Then in New Smyrna Beach, Florida, a rockin' chef cooks up real deal gnocchi and an out-of-this-world spot goes huge with a monster pork chop.
NonfictionBeloved wife and cardiac nurse Lorie Kirkley goes missing from the safety of her own home in what appears to be a burglary gone wrong. When several strange clues are found, the entire small town of Valparaiso, Indiana, comes under suspicion.
NonfictionThe puppies enter a new phase of their lives - as they leave their littermates and join their new human families. This is the most transformative moment of their lives. We'll get inside their heads, learn how they form bonds that last a life time and discover exactly how they become man's best friend.
NonfictionA Chicago family goes all in when they get the chance to chase their dream of moving to Cork, Ireland. They're packing up their four dogs and selling their house, but with high costs and clashing expectations, they may need to downsize to make it work.
NonfictionGail and Stephen Dews have it all: happy marriage, beautiful house and healthy children. But a family tragedy and a gambling addiction rips their lives to shreds, proving that nothing is what it seems.
NonfictionDenyce, a recovering alcoholic, meets John while working at a rehab facility. John's the son of gangster Sonny Franzese. After Denyce falls for his charms, he transforms to a manic nightmare. John soon vanishes, in one of the mafia's greatest betrayals.
NonfictionWith their wedding fast approaching, a couple looks for their first home together in Michigan. She wants an affordable, cozy cottage so they can spend big on a lavish wedding, but he prefers to put all their money towards a grand, midcentury modern.
NonfictionA Norwegian is following her heart to Australia's outback to live with her truck-driving boyfriend. With a tight budget, it will be a struggle to persuade this gearhead to give up his shed dreams for a family home that's suited for the long haul.
NonfictionA young professional from Florida is trading the city for laid-back vibes in Samana, Dominican Republic. His girlfriend favors a move-in ready house in a community, but he wants a secluded home close to the beach.
NonfictionGuy Fieri is covering all things smothered, starting with some mole sauce masters in Salt Lake City. Then, in Florida, a diner is dishing out down-home comfort food like biscuits and gravy, and a joint in Reno, NV, is servin' up sweetbreads in style.
NonfictionA young Kim Kardashian dreams of fame and success while navigating life in the shadow of her best friend Paris Hilton... until an intimate video leak brings her widespread public attention.
NonfictionROADSHOW reveals remarkable appraisals at Grounds for Sculpture, including a Chinese imperial celadon charger, a 1968 “Yellow Submarine” animation cel and a Harry Bertoia sonambient sculpture. Which appraisal is a shocking $80,000-$120,000?
NonfictionAn expecting couple searches for a home in Minneapolis. She's looking for a unique nest for their first baby and wants to build it herself, but he prefers something calm and a place that's move-in ready.
NonfictionAfter one trip to Lake Tillery, North Carolina, a couple decides to buy a lakefront vacation home there as an easy escape from their busy city lifestyle. They hope to put their own touch on a home where they can entertain family and friends.
NonfictionA 20-something buyer is moving straight from her parent's house to homeownership in Atlanta. She's willing to splurge on a condo in the city to make it her personal fairyland, but Mom's coming along to give her daughter a reality check.
NonfictionAfter a life on the move, a couple's ready to put down roots and start a family in Dallas. He wants a modest, single-level rancher that's near the city, but she has a more grand vision of a larger two-story traditional in the suburbs.
NonfictionA Canadian fire officer joins an international exchange program and relocates to Adelaide, Australia. The move brings his wife back to her Australian roots, along with an opportunity for her dream of a beach life to become a reality.
NonfictionAfter learning that they have entered perimenopause, Jain monks Siddhali and Anubhuti begin their journey to regain balance over their hormones, but are met with misinformation, uncertainty, and contradictions.
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.
NonfictionIn 1894, a sportwriter named Byron Bancroft "Ban" Johnson takes over a struggling minor league - the Western League - and turns it into a financial success. In 1900, he changes its name to the American League and begins talking about challenging the big city monopoly held by the National League. The revolution takes only three years. In 1903, the first World Series is played between the American League Boston Pilgrims and the National League Pittsburg Pirates.
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.
NonfictionA mother notices that her son is dark and detached and occasionally reveals to her fantasies of violence towards his own family. She begins to wonder if her once-happy, sweet boy is evil, but could never imagine the true terror her son would become.
NonfictionWhen a young father is executed in broad daylight, Gwinnett County detectives race against the clock to figure out if one man was passing innocently through the neighborhood...or if he's the killer.
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.
NonfictionReligious leader Gene Spriggs creates a movement in Tennessee with teenagers and disenchanted hippies called the Twelve Tribes. The Tribes become a cult mired in accusations of child abuse, forced labor, and a devotion to what they claim is "God's will."