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- On May 19, 1984, an out of work ice cream truck driver from Southwestern Ohio broke the bank on CBS' hit game show of the mid-1980's "Press Your Luck" and made TV history by setting a record for the most money won by a contestant in one appearance on a daytime game show; A record which may have been long been surpassed with the Big-Jackpot game shows of today, but still stands strong as the biggest win in "Press Your Luck's" history. Was it brilliance? Was it cheating? And how did he do it? "Press Your Luck's" host and crew, the family of Michael Larson - the man who walked away with $110,237 in cash and prizes - and Michael's opponents from that fateful day gathered in Hollywood 19 years later to relive the events of that remarkable event in TV history.
- John Ratzenberger celebrates American manufacturing and the skill of American workers as he travels to factories in towns throughout the country.
- Historical mysteries are scientifically investigated.
- Features the terrible story behind WWII "Unit 731", a japanese military base located in the puppet state of Manchuria, China.
- The history of the Ku Klux Klan in America.
- A 'reality-TV' show consisting of office security camera footage showing employees engaging in various crimes or violations of company rules. While shoplifting is the most common activity, the show includes tapes of people vandalizing their workplace, stealing from customers, having sex, and even burning down their offices.
- There is a mystery there and the answer lies somewhere between Bermuda, Puerto Rico and Miami. Hundreds of boats and planes have disappeared in the ocean with little or no trace at all. Most of these cases can be explained quite easily by human error or bad weather. But there are some that defy all explanation. Theories abound on these causes: Aliens, massive gas eruptions and freak waves. The documentary reveals that the boats and planes face a real danger in a triangle, but the true threat is often as strange as the wildest theory.
- A history of the Nazi movement in the United States.
- CAUGHT ON FILM is an extraordinary tour through unfamiliar facets of our history, presenting some of the most famous and significant events of the past century in a fresh, new light through rarely-see footage and interviews with eyewitnesses. Poring through private collections and public repositories like the National Archives, the producers uncovered film of everything from the shootings at Kent State to the aftermath of Hiroshima.
- Various venomous animals; A 10-year-old boy is scared by a boa constrictor in the toilet; Guinea worm infestations in Africa; A pilot whale drags down a diver 30 feet before letting her go; A man is attacked by a deer.
- An overview of the famous Doolittle Raid.
- What happens when a team of hidden camera pranksters hit your favorite Tourist Trap?
- An oral history of the shocking abuse inflicted on US and Filipino POWs as their Japanese captors marched them day and night without food or medicine for over 50 miles. We follow one survivor as he returns to Bataan for the first time.
- Teens are surprised by their friends with appearances by their favorite Celebrity guests.
- A gentle, goodhearted whimsy that always has defined the various incarnations of "Candid Camera"
- A Clip Show hosted by Nick Bakay for a look at all of the incredibly dumb things that happen on the planet each week.
- An investigation into a UFO sighting by a miniature-golf course owner and several police officers in January 2000.
- Discover the real razzle-dazzle behind the power of hocus-pocus! Join host Harry Anderson as he gives you a behind-the-scenes tour through cunning misdirections, optical illusions, and manipulations of geometry. The Science of Magic reveals trade secrets you thought you would never learn. See how audiences are mystified by daring sleights of hand. Watch closely. Perhaps you'll be the next Houdini!
- Were rebellious members of the 364th Infantry Regiment during World War II killed by the score at Camp Van Dorn by their fellow soldiers, and the deaths covered up by the Army?
- A profile of the World Trade Center recovery effort, and how finding a returning personal objects helped bring some healing to people who lost loved ones on 9/11.
- Following in the tradition of "America's Funniest Home Videos", this program lets viewers at home send in tapes of their pets or other animals performing strange tricks, getting into unusual situations, or, most frequently, just being themselves.
- "VH1 Confidential" probes the mysteries, myths and urban legends of influential artists in Rock 'n' Roll.
- From 6am until the middle of the night, gives the inside story of the Cedar Point day by day operations from the parking lot to the end of the last ride of the peninsula.
- From Manhattan to Honolulu - visit the best places for donuts in the USA!
- A look at the top secret military base in Nevada that doesn't exist on any map.
- This TV documentary brought us on board one of Concorde's final flights to experience the thrill of supersonic travel. Over twice the speed of sound at Mach 2.04, but for its limited 92-128 max. passenger seats, its extremely expensive round-trip ticket price, for instance, from New York to London was $7,995; equals $125,000.00 in 2018 dollars, more than 30 times the cost of the cheapest option to fly this route in 1997, Concorde was doomed, entered service in 1976 and retired in 2003.