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- A three day competition of world-class fisherman teams battle the great Mako Shark on Southern California's Pacific Coast.
- Prepare for Shark Week 2019 with this flashback Shark Week Episode! A shark's diet is the dominating factor in virtually every facet of its life. Experts and camera crews above and below the water will gauge shark reactions to various types of food.
- Christopher Douglas gets up close and personal with a variety of terrifying predators in this documentary nature series. In each episode, Douglas sits in a protective box while carnivorous animals circle him, beckoned by bait.
- A man tries to stay alive in Alaska
- Survivorman's Les Stroud hosts this look at how best to play it safe in the water, while testing popular theories of how to survive shark encounters. Les travels to the Bahamas and South Africa to test whether the behavior of Caribbean reef sharks and great whites changes depending upon the time of day. While in South Africa, Les and marine biologist Jeremiah Sullivan conduct an analysis of the great white's bite, and test whether kicking and splashing attracts sharks, and if it's safer to stay in a group or tread water alone if stranded in the ocean.
- Host Chris Douglas ventures into the African plains to observe and experiment with the lion and its predatory instincts.
- Host Chris Douglas ventures into the Alaskan bush to observe and experiment with the ferocious grizzly bear and its predatory instincts.
- Host Chris Douglas ventures into the Everglades to observe and experiment with crocodiles and their predatory instincts.
- People recount harrowing encounters with dangerous animals, finding strength in loved ones and desire to live. Interviews and reenactments depict split-second survival decisions over 10 episodes.
- Woman's head mauled by bull dog.
- Man's leg and knee bitten by a shark.
- One of the most feared predators on earth, the great white shark seems to be the perfect hunter. But, there is still so little known about this creature. Former Marine Charles Ingram travels the globe, testing and learning the limits of these sharks.
- Auction Hunters, Allen Haff and Ton Jones, travel America bidding on unclaimed storage units they think will contain the most hidden treasure - worth big cash - the better the history the higher the price.
- Hollywood Treasure is a weekly reality series that delves into the intricate world of showbiz and pop culture memorabilia collecting, including science fiction and fantasy props and costumes. The series follows Joe Maddalena, owner of Profiles in History and the world's largest auctioneer of original movie, television and pop culture collectibles.
- Surviving Death tells the gripping stories of people who were declared dead - only to be revived by medicine or a miracle. First-hand accounts and dramatic recreations of events are combined with computed generated imagery, allowing you to witness the terrifying experience as it unfolds.
- Whether harvesting venom from the fangs of a deadly Taipan in Australia, or vaccinating cheetahs against a disease that threatens to wipe out the entire population, Donald Schultz is fearless in his quest to ensure the survival of dozens of species across the globe. Tearing his way through unexplored jungles, and rappelling down sheer mountain cliffs, his work has the potential to uncover the blueprint for elusive antivenins or the DNA sequence of an entirely new species of wildlife.
- The subtle nuances and hidden majesty of the natural world are revealed by using modern technology to manipulate time, light and size to analyze the speed of life.
- On 23rd March, 2008, the fishing trawler, Alaska Ranger, sank 200 miles from Dutch Harbor, with 47 on board. What transpired over the next 7 hours became the largest ever cold water rescue by the US Coast Guard.
- Dramatic and heart-stopping stories of people who've become the sole survivors of disasters are recounted.
- Animal adventurer Donald Schultz goes "Down Under" to Australia, home to some of the most venomous creatures on the planet. His mission is to find animals threatened with extinction by an unassuming toxic invader: the cane toad. He starts in the rugged bush, and when he finds his reptile targets, he takes venom and DNA samples from each one, in hopes of preserving these magnificent animals for future generations. Donald then journeys to the Southern Australia, where he tackles a thrashing emu that weighs as much as he does. His challenge is to avoid the flightless bird's razor-sharp talons long enough to get a blood sample for researchers. Finally, when night falls, he heads into the deadly waters off Queensland for his most dangerous mission of all: to grab rare, venomous sea snakes from a moving boat...by hand.
- Animal adventurer Donald Schultz returns to his home country of South Africa for a new mission and to take stock on what his country has done to pave the way for aggressive conservation efforts. There, he is tasked with tracking down and extracting blood samples from a regal cheetah and two massive rhinos, and hand-capturing the fastest-striking snake in Africa, the Gaboon viper. Along the way, he sees the effects of human intrusion on animal habitats - and the potential for disastrous encounters.
- On this mission, animal adventurer Donald Schultz travels to the exotic nation of Belize, nestled between Mexico and Guatemala on the Caribbean coast of Central America. He sets out on a dramatic search for deadly animals that are the targets of poachers, like crocodiles, sharks and rays. His goal is to collect blood and tissue samples needed for research before these endangered animals disappear. He heads into the dense rain forest canopy to track down the loudest animal in the world - the howler monkey - a critically endangered primate that's falling prey to poachers. While there, Donald stumbles on his least favorite creature - a tarantula spider that's nearly as big as his hand. In an unusual "milking" procedure, Donald anesthetizes the spider, then uses a tiny electric shock to draw its rare and understudied venom.
- Adrenaline junkie and animal adventurer Donald Schultz literally descends upon the Southeast Asian country of Sri Lanka in the aftermath of a brutal civil war - he becomes the only civilian to skydive into the nation in two decades. Production of antivenin has taken a back seat in this war-torn country, and, as a result, more than 1,200 of its people are dying each year from snakebites. Donald's mission is a dangerous but lifesaving one: capture three of Sri Lanka's deadliest snakes - the spectacled cobra, the krait and the Russell's viper - and milk their venom so researchers can create antivenin. Donald then treks into the lowland forest in search of one of his favorite animals, a slender loris, a tiny primate with a bizarre toxic defense. Before his Sri Lanka mission is complete, Donald joins forces with dozens of men to find and relocate a rampaging rogue elephant that's terrorizing local villagers.
- Animal adventurer Donald Schultz is on a mission in Australia to collect samples from some of the most venomous creatures on Earth, including the deadly taipan and stonefish. His mission is jeopardized when he gets too close to one snake and is bitten, far from any medical help.
- Donald's mission is jeopardized when he gets too close to a snake and is bitten, far from any medical help.
- The rainforests of Costa Rica may hold cures to many diseases, and animal expert Donald Schultz is on the ground to collect samples from poison dart frogs, several snakes and a three-toed sloth in the hope of unlocking their pharmaceutical potential.
- Donald Schultz tracks down and collects biological samples from East Africa's biggest animals.
- Donald crisscrosses Swaziland in search of a biological holy grail: the berg adder.
- Hunted for their fins, shark populations are plummeting across the globe. Animal adventurer Donald Schultz joins scientists in a race against time to save these fearsome predators from extinction.
- In Shark Attack Survival Guide, host Terry Schappert puts his Special Forces training to the test to demonstrate to viewers how to survive devastating shark attacks. What do you do when attacked by a shark in shallow water? What's the one thing to remember when confronted with one Earth's largest predators while on a deep water dive? Terry immerses himself in these deadly scenarios and reveals the secrets to escaping these terrifying shark encounters alive.
- At the Profiles in History archives, Joe Maddalena's team, Brian Chanes and Jon Mankuta, search for an unknown treasure that might be stored right under their own noses. Joe travels to the Midwest to personally visit the owner of the legendary Wicked Witch of the West's hat from The Wizard of Oz. The pressure is on for Special Events Coordinator Tracey McHall to deliver props from the personal collection of a star of 60's television, Dawn Wells, better known as Mary Anne from Gilligan's Island.
- In the series opener, Joe and his team hit the ground running. With only ten days left till the next auction, the hunt is on. The team attempts to set straight an Internet rumor that one of the original sharks from the movie Jaws has been on display in a junkyard to attract visitors. Next, an avid collector of Lost in Space memorabilia has traveled to Profiles in History from the East Coast with hopes of adding to his collection. And in Chicago, Joe investigates the claim of a young man who is alleged to have the screen-used carpet bag from the 1960s Disney classic, Mary Poppins.
- Joe Maddalena rallies his troops as they descend on Comic Con, an annual fan convention held in San Diego. The hunt is on and after a day of rubbing elbows with celebrities, Joe meets Erin Grey, better known as Col. Wilma Deering from the sci-fi classic, Buck Rogers. Later, with the remake of The Green Hornet on the horizon, Joe travels to Chicago to meet with a well-known collector of Bruce Lee memorabilia. And after two items drop out at the last minute, Joe leaps into action to save his upcoming auction.