NonfictionWhen UJ, owner of the family-run R&O's Restaurant in New Orleans, becomes fed up with the lack of respect he's receiving from his relative employees, he contacts Charles for help.
NonfictionIn the heart of 'The Fork', Biko howls into the night during a stakeout with Mireya. Bryce makes a surprising discovery at the cabin Russell has been occupying. After tracking familiar sounds, Russell captures activity the team will be shocked to see.
NonfictionAmelia Earhart, the world's most famous female pilot, takes off on the final leg of a record-breaking flight. But Earhart never arrives at her next stop: a tiny island in the Pacific Ocean. The search for this famed flier has revealed conflicting stories and, in the eyes of some: secrecy. What really happened to Amelia and her navigator?
NonfictionIt’s been over 50 years since news reports claimed Jim Morrison, the legendary and mysterious poet, lead singer, and lyricist of 1960s rock band, The Doors died at age 27 in Paris, France on July 3, 1971. But many, including those close to Morrison, questioned the news from the start and continue to do so.
NonfictionAfter traveling the world together, a young Texan couple is ready to return where they first met in Spain. They're looking for an apartment in Valencia with lots of natural light, but their dream of Spanish living may not be as perfect as they imagined.
NonfictionA young couple leaves Phoenix to follow her dream of relocating to Lisbon, Portugal. They're looking for a place that can accommodate their dog, and she wants to be near the city center, but he prefers something farther out that's more quiet.
NonfictionFour chefs are eager to impress as they race to make appetizers with mizuna and a weird pizza, but first round jitters are a real problem. A deep-fried oddity is part of the challenge for the competitors in the second round.
NonfictionThe immortal Hulk Hogan and Ultimate Warrior were the premiere real-life superheroes that dominated an era. Two forces of good colliding inside the squared circle. But behind the scenes, jealousy torpedoed their working relationship, and the two men became bitter rivals. Gabriel "Fluffy" Iglesias, Kevin Nash, John Bradshaw Layfield, Natalya Neidhart and Cody Rhodes break down this explosive rivalry.
NonfictionToday on the show, Fareed is joined by journalist Anne Applebaum and Dutch politician Frans Timmermans to discuss the fallout from the disastrous Oval Office meeting between President Trump, VP Vance and Ukrainian President Zelensky. They cover how Europe might respond and what this event suggests about the future of America’s role in the world. Then, comedian and political commentator Bill Maher joins the show to give his take on Trump’s second term and where the Democrats ought to go from here.
NonfictionPresident Clinton's past statements come home to roost as Independent Counsel Ken Starr sends the Republican-led House his referral outlining the grounds for impeachment.
NonfictionSome say Cameron Todd Willingham was wrongfully convicted, and the court put an innocent man to death. But Stacy Kuykendall knew Todd better than anyone, and she's convinced that he was a monster who was guilty as charged and deserved to die.
NonfictionAncient Aliens is counting down ten of the most astonishing - and unexplainable - technologies in history. From mysterious golden orbs discovered in Mexico, to a sacred wooden box that could communicate with the heavens, and an ancient tomb that is said to depict an astronaut, might these sensational artifacts be evidence of otherworldly contact?
NonfictionReturning to his Michigan roots, Steve investigates the mystery of Le Griffon, the legendary lost ship of the Great Lakes that has fascinated him since childhood. Using his local knowledge and maritime expertise, he navigates shipwrecks, historical clues, and intriguing claims to piece together this 17th-century puzzle.
NonfictionWhen employee disharmony threatens his restaurant, Vic, owner of Colombo's Italian Steakhouse, contacts Charles Stiles. Mystery Diners go undercover to discover the "Employee of the Month" title has become a cutthroat competition.
NonfictionThe search for the illusive Northwest Passage leads to a historic expedition that sets sail into a labyrinth of ice and is never heard from again. That disappearance sparks a search for clues spanning nearly two centuries... and leading to unthinkable ends. What really killed the men of the Franklin Expedition?
NonfictionWhen Chef Chai, owner of his namesake restaurant in Honolulu, notices multiple ticket voids, he contacts Charles Stiles for help. Mystery Diners go undercover to see if his staff is making honest mistakes or committing foul play.
NonfictionHenry Louis Gates, Jr. introduces actors Debra Messing and Melanie Lynskey to ancestors who made decisions that forever reshaped their family trees. Moving from shtetls in Eastern Europe to a fruit stand in NY City to the wilds of New Zealand, Gates introduces his guests to relatives who took great risks, overcame enormous hardships and unwittingly transformed the lives of their descendants.
NonfictionIn Washington's backcountry, Mireya and Biko take cues from the land after finding a series of tree structures that lead them to a water source. Bryce gains insight into the mysterious print found at his cabin, and Russell's bushcraft tripwire pays off.
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.
NonfictionA struggling chocolate maker and a young theater assistant create the movie theater concession stand as we know it and launch the world's most iconic movie candies.
NonfictionA retired police officer fears his missing daughter has been murdered, kickstarting an investigation where the killer appears to be one step ahead.
NonfictionBold visionaries take big risks to bring Mexican food to all Americans, by creating the best-selling condiment on the planet, two of the most famous snack chip brands of all time and innovating the iconic pairing of chips and salsa.
NonfictionSteve delves into the mystery of the Lost Colony of Roanoke, navigating North Carolina's dense wilderness and swampy waterways. Combining historical research with his wilderness expertise, he investigates the colonists' possible fate and survival strategies, uncovering the challenges they faced in their search for a safe haven.
NonfictionA couple's about to get married and blend their family of five kids together, and they need a bigger home in Kansas City, Missouri. She's looking for a Craftsman-style house and wants to build equity, but he prefers something flashy and new.
NonfictionAs "Stone Cold" Steve Austin began his path to becoming one of the biggest stars in sports entertainment history, he would find himself tested against WWE stalwart Undertaker. From their early battles on Monday Night Raw to headlining The World's Most Famous Arena, these two icons pushed each other to new heights and cemented their WWE status. Gabriel Iglesias leads a roundtable discussion with Kevin Owens, Natalya Neidhart, X-Pac and John Bradshaw Layfield to break down their epic rivalry.
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?
NonfictionHenry Louis Gates, Jr. meets actor Sharon Stone and model Chrissy Teigen--two stars who found fame when they were young and lived much of their lives in the limelight, knowing little about their roots. Gates reveals they aren’t the first people in their families who dared to dream big, tracing lineages from Eastern Europe to Medieval France to rural Thailand.
NonfictionA newly single woman moves out of the home she shared with her former fiance and looks for a new house in Naperville, Illinois. She's looking for a place for herself and her daughter, but her exacting tastes may get in the way of finding her dream home.
NonfictionSightings of the Yeti, a creature of myth and legend, has been recorded for thousands of years throughout the Himalayas and surrounding regions. Could this seven-foot-tall creature, covered in shaggy gray hair, be hiding in plain sight? And if the Yeti does exist, is it a living being--or something else entirely?
NonfictionCourteney Cox calls on Jonathan and Drew to give back to her close friend with a new baby on the way. Courteney wants to completely makeover the main areas to create function and beauty, and she's even taking inspiration from her own kitchen design.
NonfictionTour the mightiest mountain ranges, starting with the birth of a mountain at one of the lowest places on Earth and ending at the summit of Everest. One of Earth's rarest phenomena is a lava lake that has been erupting for over 100 years. The same forces built the Simian Mountains where troops of gelada baboons live, nearly a thousand strong. In the Rockies, grizzlies build winter dens inside avalanche-prone slopes. The programme also brings us astounding images of a snow leopard hunting on the Pakistan peaks, a world first.
NonfictionSome of the best evidence for the reality of UFOs is the secrecy itself. What can we learn from the decades-long coverup about the nature of the phenomenon? How can we move forward in a field where so much of the relevant data is classified? And what could a better understanding of these mysteries reveal about the secret potential of humanity?
NonfictionBeginning with an examination of slavery, this episode looks at the causes of the war and the burning questions of union and states' rights. Significant events include John Brown's rebellion at Harper's Ferry, the election of Abraham Lincoln in 1860, the firing on Fort Sumter and the jubilant rush to arms on both sides. Introducing the series' major figures -- Abraham Lincoln, Frederick Douglass, Robert E. Lee and Ulysses S. Grant -- the episode concludes with the disastrous Union defeat at Manassas, where both sides realize it is to be a very long war.
NonfictionBill Nye shows all kinds of unexpected places where magnets can be found. In fact, the Earth itself is a huge magnet! Find out how to make a compass and why opposites attract.
NonfictionThere's something in the air in this episode as Bill Nye The Science Guy talks about the atmosphere, its five different levels, and how it protects the Earth. Bill also soars into the heavy topic of atmospheric air pressure and radio waves.
NonfictionIt's one of America's most mythic UFO incidents--a 200-yard swath of debris that landed near Roswell, New Mexico. Some believe it was an alien craft, others that it was a secret government experiment. The deeper researchers dig, the more perplexing the story gets. It's a mystery that's endured for nearly 80 years. So what really crashed in Roswell in 1947?
NonfictionAs the heart of the Big East schedule approaches, a locker room conflict threatens to derail a magical season. The Red Storm must prepare for their biggest challenge to date.
NonfictionDavid Attenborough reveals the extraordinary ways in which animals battle to survive the elements in a world of extremes - places where life exists on a knife edge. From mountain summits to scorching deserts, polar tundra to deep underground caves, these remote places are rarely visited, yet the animals that survive there are some of the most resilient and specially adapted on Earth.
NonfictionBill Nye branches out and gets to the root of the matter to explain wild things about plants, such as how they breathe, make food, defend themselves, and move their seeds.
NonfictionIn Pearland, Texas, the Hill family lives in a gated community near Dawson HS, where their daughter Arrijana is a popular athlete. When they find her murdered in her bedroom, detectives learn Arrijana was hiding a secret that leads them to her killer.
NonfictionAn academic and her partner embrace opportunity and cultural change as they relocate to pursue her Ph.D. in London. They're looking for a place near public transit that's large enough to host visiting family, but space versus price will be a challenge.
NonfictionEpisode 1: After an overview of the Second World War, which engulfed the world from 1939 to 1945 and cost at least 50 million lives, inhabitants of four towns - Mobile, Alabama; Sacramento, California; Waterbury, Connecticut; and Luverne, Minnesota - recall their communities on the eve of the conflict. For them, the events overseas seem far away. Their tranquil lives are shattered by the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, and America is thrust into the great cataclysm. Along with millions of other young men, Sid Phillips and Willie Rushton of Mobile, Ray Leopold of Waterbury and Walter Thompson and Burnett Miller of Sacramen
NonfictionAndrea believes that Ray Clark is the man of her dreams. But when she reveals she’s pregnant, Ray becomes a nightmare. He stalks her and tortures their infant son. Andrea and her baby narrowly escape, but the next woman Ray meets isn’t so lucky.
Nonfiction1862 saw the birth of modern warfare and the transformation of Lincoln's war to preserve the Union into a war to emancipate the slaves. Episode two begins with the political infighting that threatened to swamp Lincoln's administration and then follows Union General George McClellan's ill-fated campaign on the Virginia peninsula. The episode follows the battle of ironclad ships, camp life and the beginning of the end of slavery. Ulysses S. Grant's exploits come to a bloody resolution at the Battle of Shiloh. The episode ends with rumors of Europe's readiness to recognize the Confederacy.
NonfictionAncient Aliens is counting down ten of the most compelling UFO crashes that have been reported across the globe. From an acorn-shaped object that crashed in the woods of rural Pennsylvania, to a mysterious craft that washed ashore in Japan, and an earth-shaking impact in Britain that defies explanation, are these mysterious events proof that our planet has been visited by extraterrestrials?
NonfictionThe story begins in 220 million years BC when ancient reptiles ruled a land dominated by desert. One group of reptiles in particular is about to take over the world.
NonfictionWhen 8-year-old April Tinsley is found dead in a Fort Wayne, Indiana ditch the community is shaken. Disturbing letters then appear, penned by her killer, targeting other young girls. Police scramble to catch April's murderer before he strikes again.
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.
NonfictionThe "Great East River Bridge" was the largest bridge of its era, a technical achievement of unparalleled scope, marked by enormous construction problems, equally ingenious solutions and heroic human achievement. In unexpected and wonderful ways, the Brooklyn Bridge captured the imagination of all Americans, and in the process became a symbol in American culture of strength, vitality, ingenuity and promise. In this Academy Award ® nominated film, Ken Burns captures the physical majesty of this greatest of all achievements of the industrial age, the dramatic story of the larger-than-life men who imagined and built it, and t
NonfictionJeremy, Richard and James drive three super cars through France to the Millau bridge, Jeremy test drives the new Ford Focus, and Dr Stephen Ladyman MP, UK Minister of State for Transport, is the star in the reasonably priced car.
NonfictionHenry Louis Gates, Jr. maps the roots of two award-winning writers: novelist Amy Tan and poet Rita Dove, tracing lineages that run from a plantation in Maryland to a speakeasy in Washington, DC to a village in central China. Along the way, Amy and Rita reimagine themselves as they learn the true stories of the people who laid the groundwork for their success--and inspired their art.
NonfictionFor more than 100 years, the Statue of Liberty has been a symbol of hope and refuge for generations of immigrants. In this lyrical, compelling and provocative portrait of the statue, Ken Burns explores both the history of America’s premier symbol and the meaning of liberty itself. In interviews with Americans from all walks of life, including former New York governor Mario Cuomo, the late congresswoman Barbara Jordan and the late writers James Baldwin and Jerzy Kosinski, this Academy Award ® nominated film examines the nature of liberty and the significance of the statue to American life.
NonfictionWe've compiled the best of Anthony Bourdain's Asia trips in The Asia Files - Vol. 2. He explores Thailand, India, China and Japan. Tony gets a taste of Indian street food and hits the slopes in China, braving the unbearable cold.
NonfictionWhen Chris Green, 19, is found beaten to death in a snowy Bangor, Michigan ditch in 2002, his family fear their son's murder will never be solved. Years pass before shocking revelations from an informant emerge and blow the case wide open.
NonfictionWe've compiled the best of Anthony Bourdain's Asia trips in The Asia Files - Vol. 4. He explores Thailand, Laos and China. Tony spends time with a Muay Thai fighter and meets a businessman with a taste for the American Wild West.
NonfictionMarty and members of the team travel north to a Viking settlement, and uncover more evidence that may connect descendants of the Vikings to the Knights Templar. And back on Oak Island, new clues suggest Lot 5 was a place of worship.
NonfictionAnimal memories, harmonization with body and life-cycle, consciousness vs. its vehicle, killing for food, buffalo massacre, initiation ritual, rituals diminishing, crime increasing, artists, the Shaman, the center of the world.
NonfictionJosh Missiledine, an 18-year-old male cheerleader on one of the most prestigious squads in Mississippi, vanishes the day before the state championship. While searching for Josh, Investigators discover secrets from the troubled past he is trying to escape.
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.
NonfictionIraq 2006: SEAL Team 3 and conventional U.S. Forces battle insurgents to take back the war-torn city of Ramadi, when a beloved teammate is struck and becomes the first Navy SEAL killed in Iraq. Faced with heartbreak, but still believing in the mission, the team rallies together to fight on.
NonfictionIn one of the most spectacular and incredible Top Gear road trips ever attempted, the boys head to Vietnam, aiming to travel the entire length of the country in just eight days, thereby achieving what the American military failed to do in 10 years.
NonfictionAfter going through a recent divorce and facing a tough year, a woman is thrilled to buy her first home on her own in Norman, Oklahoma. Her overprotective mom wants her to find an updated townhome, but she wants a charming bungalow with lots of history.
NonfictionOn March 26, 2024, a massive container ship plowed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge, killing six highway workers and blocking the Port of Baltimore, a crucial link in the global shipping chain. How did a modern ship lose all power and propulsion? Why did the bridge fail so catastrophically? And how many other bridges around the world are at risk? From NOVA.
NonfictionA college grad looks to buy her first home in the Cincinnati area. She's an old soul who loves gardening and crochet, so she's looking for a vintage house with grandma vibes, but her best friend is concerned that older homes have hidden costs.
NonfictionAs friends and supporters get letters from the Department of Justice, Amanda continues to insist that she has cancer; when charges are filed, Amanda has her day in court.
NonfictionInvestigating China's rule over Tibet. With footage from inside the region, how the Communist regime controls Tibet's Buddhist population, and the battle over the succession of its spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama.
NonfictionChef Josh Capon and actor and comedian Lil Rel Howery cheer on chefs Declan Horgan and Melvin "Boots" Johnson in a mighty battle to defeat Bobby Flay.
NonfictionAs allegations of sex trafficking and abuse begin hitting Sean Combs in late 2023, they seem at odds with the image Diddy has carefully curated for decades. However, reexamining his early rise to iconic music mogul reveals early signs of trouble.
NonfictionHave you ever wondered what holds the ocean on the Earth? Or what makes the Earth round? Host Bill Nye provides the explanations for these and other questions about the Earth's gravity.
NonfictionAfter health and financial struggles left them stuck in their starter home for 16 years, a couple is ready to upgrade in Eastern Washington. She thinks they should reward themselves with something big and turnkey, but he can't resist a fixer-upper.
NonfictionA personal insight from Sir David Attenborough into Darwin's theory of evolution, exploring why it is more important now than ever before. Beautifully shot, this is a celebration of the man behind the theory that changed the world's thinking. But more than that, this is a labor of love for a man who has been at the forefront of natural history programming for decades.
NonfictionA teenage couple goes on the run after an attack on the boy’s sister. A search leads officers to the girl’s grandparents’ home, where they find the bodies of the elderly couple and uncover a fantasy killing concocted by the psychopathic lovers.
NonfictionIn the first of an all-new two-part special, Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, and James May are on a mission to build a bridge over the River Kwai in Thailand. In order to do so, they must first drive across a country that has been largely closed to Westerners for over 40 years: Burma. The trio must make this trip in three trucks that have been bought for a limited budget. What follows is an epic journey of beautiful scenery, regular adversity, ongoing malfunction, and constant bickering between the three hosts.
NonfictionJeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, and James May continue their journey in three ancient and barely functioning trucks, heading toward their final challenge - building a bridge over River Kwai in Thailand. Having climbed mountains and endured a Burmese trucker stop, they must now venture into the Shan state, an area rife with civil war and normally closed to Western TV crews.
NonfictionDemocrats retake the White House after twelve years of Republican control, but the scandals that plagued Bill Clinton during the campaign follow him to Washington. After the suicide of White House Counsel Vince Foster, President Clinton attempts to put them to rest by calling for an Independent Counsel to investigate wrongdoing. In the wake of reports that Clinton tasked State Troopers to arrange trysts when he was Governor, Paula Jones files a sexual harassment lawsuit against him and Republicans seize the opportunity to use scandal as a weapon against the Clintons. As the Independent Counsel investigation expands, the pr
NonfictionA beautiful young mother is given a devastating cancer diagnosis; her community and church rally around her as she inspires thousands more with a blog, bravely chronicling her journey.
NonfictionThe battle between WWE & WCW for the top spot on television in the mid 90's/early 2000's, took the entertainment world by storm. Freddie Prinze Jr. leads a roundtable discussion breaking down one of wrestling's most legendary stories.
NonfictionRecent whistleblower revelations, Congressional hearings and legislation, and global eyewitness accounts suggest the stunning reality of an advanced, non-human presence on Earth. Experts unravel the UFO mystery, challenge assumptions, and present new theories with profound implications for the nature of our reality.
NonfictionNew archaeological finds in Pompeii are revealing that the city, hailed as a sophisticated jewel of the Roman Empire, hid a very dark side. As the evidence unfolds, a much more complex picture of the fated city comes into view. From NOVA.
NonfictionTucci visits the Italian Riviera famous for the glamour of Portofino and stunning fishing villages of the Cinque Terre. He tries Genoese pesto and discovers how Ligurians have learned to adapt to life in the difficult landscape.
NonfictionIt's easy to see why some people hate storms. They're big, loud, and often accompanied by rain. But without storms to distribute heat, the tropical regions of the Earth would be too hot to inhabit - and the sub polar regions too cold.
NonfictionWhen Seth Rollins began working for WWE, he heard some harsh truths from one of his idols, Triple H. But under the guidance of The Game, Seth grew to become a champion and one of the handpicked faces of the company. However, the two allies soon became bitter enemies, blurring the lines between reality and storyline. Gabriel "Fluffy" Iglesias leads a roundtable discussion with Kevin Nash, Natalya Neidhart, Cody Rhodes and John Bradshaw Layfield to analyze their unique rivalry.
NonfictionThe world's deserts are lands of extremes that force animals to come up with ingenious ways of coping with hostile conditions. A pride of desert lions are so hungry they risk hunting a giraffe several times their size. Filmed for the first time, a tiny bat does battle with one of the world's deadliest scorpions, and in Madagascar, a locust swarm of biblical proportions is seen as never before.
NonfictionThere are islands throughout the world that despite their scenic and tranquil beauty, evoke nothing but fear and dread. Islands riddled with dark histories, unspeakable tragedy, and the belief by locals that they are cursed. Are the misfortunes experienced by the inhabitants of these islands simply a series of tragic coincidences, or is it possible that scattered across the planet there are... Islands of the Damned?
NonfictionBourdain introduces his fellow CNN Original Series host W. Kamau Bell (United Shades of America) to the distinctive sights, tastes, and sounds of Kenya.
NonfictionIn the counterintuitive realm of quantum mechanics, light can be two contradictory things, and somehow — no one knows how — an unseen observer can alter the nature of reality. Meet the man who stumbled upon this hole in reality and the still-unfolding technological revolution that it made possible.
NonfictionProfessor Brian Cox embarks upon an exploration of how a few fundamental laws gave birth to the most complex, diverse and unique feature of our universe; life. Professor Cox journeys to the volcanic landscapes of South-East Asia, seeking to understand how life first began and how that spark has endured to this day.
NonfictionBank Robbing Babe - In Sacramento, California, Niesha Jackson and her gangster boyfriend, Charles Barksdale, team up to allegedly orchestrate a multimillion-dollar nationwide bank fraud. They’ve found that they don’t need a gun to rob a bank. All they need are cellphones and prepaid credit cards. The Vanishing Internet Millionaire - In the late 1990s, at the height of the Dot Com boom, investors across the country begin hearing about a revolutionary new company called Yes Entertainment. Years before the launch of YouTube, the company, based in Newport Beach, California, is purportedly building a multi-channel Internet