Entering a sacred monument is never an unremarkable experience.
Whether a place of worship for Christians, Jews, Muslims, Hindus or Buddhists, the buildings all tend to be architecturally magnificent. And behind the stone, brick, or marble facades are hidden stories of titanic construction sites where brilliant architects, builders and artists came together... From the West to the Far East, these monuments are the concrete witnesses of men's beliefs and of their desire to excel, as well as reminders of their will for political dominance.
This series, set in the present day, is about discovering some of the world’s most beautiful and sacred monuments, from Italy to Hungary via France, and on to India, Tunisia and even Myanmar... During each episode we spend a day, from sunrise to sunset, at one of the monuments and learn about its history and architecture, as well as the rituals practiced there, and the people who take care of it.
This up close and personal docuseries follows transgender beauty mogul Nikita Dragun as she reveals a vulnerable new side to herself that her millions of fans have never seen before.
A robber attacks a woman in her house and drowns her in the bathtub. A homosexual man rapes and murders a girl. A host shoots two people in cold blood - and then returns calmly behind the counter. The unbelievable is the normal case with him: Uwe Krechel is one of Germany's best-known criminal defence lawyers. For the first time, he describes his encounters with the perpetrators and reports on cases that have aroused emotions.
Two brothers, two wheels, 13,000 kilometers. The first twins, Paul and Hansen, took the trip of a lifetime: by bike from Berlin to Shanghai in seven months. A spectacular journey that takes the two brothers to the limits of their physical and mental endurance. A road movie in three parts.
Peel back the curtain of The Walt Disney Company like never before. Tune in each week and go behind the movies, theme parks, destinations, music, toys, and more. Each episode offers three unique stories that capture the magical moments and heartfelt storytelling that is Disney.
An unprecedented access to the Montréal–Trudeau International Airport and its dedicated staff—security guards, control tower, dog squad, falconers, kitchens and tarmac—working behind the scenes every day to ensure that everything goes well.
From biologist Shinichi Fukuoka to Rieko Nishihara, Jun Miura, and physicist Hitoshi Murayama... Top talents from various fields aim for their 'life's final lecture.' They convey their 'true feelings in life' and 'messages they want to convey to you' with all their heart!
Two scientist friends, snake experts, travel through various forests and regions of Brazil in search of different and incredible native snakes. In each episode, the viewer feels the suspense of the search, the tension of the approach, the beauty of each animal and the discovery of scientific data. All this enlivened by the good humor of Rato and Vini, the stars of the show and renowned researchers in this huge South American country.