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- Digging for the Truth is a History Channel's television series hosted for the first three seasons by Josh Bernstein, who explores various historical mysteries.
- Brit Eaton and Scott Glaves explore the last frontier of American archaeology, the old ghost towns, abandoned mining camps, and industrial graveyards of the Wild West, in search of collectible artifacts from a bygone era. Whether it's convincing a sixth generation rancher to part with a stockpile of pre-19th century antiques, or unearthing a 150-year old mine shaft that holds a horde of Gold Rush mining gear, there's an endless supply of eccentric people, places, and artifacts to find and explore. From the Four Corners to the Alaskan wilderness to the Deep South, the American landscape is littered with deserted mine workings, abandoned ranches, and antiquated farmhouses and outbuildings still well preserved and primed for picking.
- The world renowned deep-sea recovery team, Odyssey Marine Exploration, sets out on a 90 day mission to recover the treasures from SS Gairsoppa and SS Mantola using one of the world's leading salvage ships, the Seabed Worker. While the company's flagship, the Odyssey Explorer plans to conduct marine archaeology on the HMS Victory, under it's lead archaeologist Neil Cunningham Dobson. The three part series is narrated by Mike Rowe, and follows the crews of both ships on their record breaking journey to recover 48 tons of silver bullion and attempt to protect and document the HMS Victory's wreck site before it is too late.
- Uncovering the secrets of the American Prohibition era.
- The island of Barro Colorado in the Panama Canal is full of mysteries, some involving the wide diversity of wildlife, and some involving the island itself. Every year, hundreds of scientists and students come here to uncover the rainforest's secrets, but this year is very different. The island is running dry and no one knows why. Follow several research teams as they observe, experiment, and conduct research in this pristine habitat, and most pressing of all, try to find out what happened to the rain and when it will come again.
- Historical Investigator Adam Mastrelli goes on a cross-country hunt to uncover the stories about George Washington they don't teach in school - from his auburn locks to his whiskey-producing to the truth about those wooden teeth.
- Behind the scenes at John F. Kennedy International Airport. Completed only months before 9/11/2001, "24/7: Airport" is a rare award-winning look at the inner workings of the famous airport (from the Tarmack to the Control Tower) that has been called the Ellis Island of the Space Age. Made in full participation with the Port Autority Of New York & New Jersey, this fast paced film details many of the arduous and often dangerous tasks facing the thousands of men and women whose job it is to keep one of the world's busiest international airports operating smoothly - 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Through sunny skies and three New York sized blizzards, Director/Cinematographer Neil Barrett and Producer/Cinematographer Chapin Wilson go behind the scenes where few cameras have been before or since.
- The tragic, defining moment in the American space program was watched by millions. This film produced 15 years after that tragic day takes the viewer into the minute detail of the launch decision for the first time: the politics, the science and the human drama.
- Three inventors, with the help of Inventionland founder George Davison, experience the trials and tribulations of prototyping and licensing their inventions.
- 20001h 58m8.5 (150)VideoHalf live concert, half behind-the-scenes documentary of the Aussie pop duo.
- A panel of the world's most renowned tech gurus makes a list of 101 gadgets that changed the world.
- According to the Chinese calendar, each of us are assigned one of twelve zodiac animals at birth. This show explores what these signs tell us about ourselves. Can our personality really be shaped by the year we are born and the zodiac animal that presides over it?
- 50-minute drama documentary detailing the adventures of geologist Karl Mauch and archaeologist Gertrude Caton Thompson.
- Could fossilized remains discovered in Kenya in 2000 belong to the oldest direct human ancestor?
- See how an 11,000-year-old monumental structure in Turkey is tearing the textbooks of human history to shreds.
- Enter the ISIS-obliterated shrine of Jonah and witness the surprising truths discovered about this biblical tale.
- A look at the science behind head-shrinking and how this ancient ritual exploded into a gruesome, Victorian-era craze.
- Visit the ancient city of Babylon, where scientists have unearthed secrets about the legendary Tower of Babel.
- Journey from Jerusalem to Ethiopia as we search for the truth behind the Ark of the Covenant.
- Journey from the Holy Land to Rome as archaeologists reveal the secrets of a 2,000-year-old copper scroll treasure map.
- The most studied artifact in human history, the Shroud of Turin, is about to undergo its most thorough test to date.
- Enter the ancient mines of Timna Valley, where archaeologists may have discovered the source of King Solomon's wealth.
- Discover centuries of stories surrounding one spear, involving historic figures Jesus, Charlemagne, and Hitler.
- See how a 3,500-year-old apocalyptic natural disaster may reclassify the Ten Plagues of Egypt from fable to fact.
- Follow experts around the globe on a quest to find the truth behind claims that the Holy Grail has been found.
- See how the bones of hippos, crocodiles, and an ostrich are raising new questions about life in pre-pharaoh Egypt.
- An ancient diary and radical new theories are helping to crack the code of how the Great Pyramid of Giza was built.
- Egyptian historians and archaeologists attempt to solve the riddle of the Sphinx.
- The 1912 discovery of the bust of Nefertiti turned an all but forgotten woman into a global icon.
- Travel to Egypt's Valley of the Kings and examine the tomb of King Tut as we attempt to unlock its many secrets.
- A recently discovered royal tomb in the Valley of the Kings is rewriting ancient Egypt's history.
- Join the hunt to find the massive lost city of Pi-Ramesses, built 3,000 years ago by Egypt's most powerful pharaoh.
- How did such an important work of art end up shattered and discarded in a muddy hole in a Cairo suburb?
- What destroyed America's first great empire? Was it a drought? A civil war? Or a natural disaster of biblical proportions?
- Was Stonehenge built to be an observatory, a cathedral, or a mass grave?
- Is it possible that Atlantis really existed? New evidence of an ancient lost civilization raises surprising new theories.
- Discover new, unsettling theories involving the 2,000-year-old mummified corpses found in Northern Europe.
- Visit what is perhaps the world's largest gladiator cemetery, not in Rome, but 1,000 miles away in Northern England.
- Was Easter Island's cultural decline caused by natural disaster, overpopulation, or war? One statue may have the answer.
- Follow archaeologists and scientists as they reveal newly found secrets about the last days of the Vikings.
- Was America discovered by the Vikings? One map suggests it was, but a 2018 discovery may have another tale to tell.
- Could a 10-inch golden statue help scientists decode the 500-year mystery of El Dorado and the lost city of gold?