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American Greed: The Fugitives

2012

American Greed: The Fugitives

2012
Extreme Houseboats

2012

Extreme Houseboats

2012
A look at some extreme floating homes, including a former French coal barge.
Asia's Monarchies

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Asia's Monarchies

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We journey to the heart of these beautiful lands to understand the relationship between the people and their monarchs. To many, their royal family hampers progression. To others, the royals are the heart and soul of their nation. Asia's monarchies are at a tipping-point and what happens to each of them will bring about a whole new era that will affect not only the East but the whole world.
Dirty Great Machines

2012

Dirty Great Machines

2012
Laura McKenzie's Traveler

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Laura McKenzie's Traveler

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Trips around the globe with the travel author.
Wild Recon

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Wild Recon

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Wild Recon is hosted by animal expert Donald Schultz. The show hosts many deadly animals such as: death adder, saltwater crocodile, lion and many other countless species that can take lives in an instance. Near the beginning of the show Donald states where he is, the main animals he's looking for, and then says "This is not a stunt; this is my job" and jumps out of the helicopter. Schultz's mission is to extract venom and other rare attributes of some of the world's deadliest, most intriguing animals. These samples are used to catalog information of lesser known species as well as research possible antidotes and medicinal uses. The first episode aired on Tuesday, January 5, 2010 at 9 pm Eastern time on Animal Planet.
Art Deco Icons

2009

Art Deco Icons

2009
Extreme Bodies

2008

Extreme Bodies

2008
Examining human physiques that go beyond the norms.
Time Team America

2009

Time Team America

2009
Time Team America is an American television series that airs on PBS. It premiered on July 8, 2009. It is an Oregon Public Broadcasting adaptation of the British show Time Team, produced in collaboration with Channel 4 which commissioned the original show, in which a team of archeologists and other experts are given 72 hours to excavate an historic site. The U.S. version features "freelance and university-affiliated experts [who] mostly join existing excavations...[and] arrive with resources that the archaeologists already on the case usually can’t afford and specific questions that, if answered, will advance the understanding of the site." A second season was announced on October 18, 2011, scheduled to shoot during the summer of 2012 and to air in 2013. On December 20, 2011 it was announced that Justine Shapiro would host the second season.
Wild Food

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Wild Food

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Wild Food is a documentary television series hosted by Ray Mears. The series airs on the BBC in United Kingdom, it is also shown on Discovery Channel in the United States, Canada, India, Italy, Brazil, New Zealand, Australia, Norway, Sweden, The Netherlands and Russia. The show was first broadcast with an episode set in Australia and ended with "Woodland". The theme tune is not unlike the one heard in World of Survival. In Wild Food, Ray presents an informative guide to cookery, travelling across the world to demonstrate traditional cooking skills and cuisine.
Alien Invasion: Are We Ready?

2011

Alien Invasion: Are We Ready?

2011
Military strategists and scientists present scenarios under which aliens could attack Earth and propose forms of asymmetric warfare to fight back.
Practical Geology

2022

Practical Geology

2022
Taught by Professor James F. P. Cotter of the University of Minnesota, Morris, the fundamentals of field geology. You learn the basics of rocks, minerals, and landforms, and how to apply this knowledge to read an outcrop, find and prepare fossils, assess soil and groundwater, prospect for gems and ore, and much more.
How the Medici Shaped the Renaissance

2022

How the Medici Shaped the Renaissance

2022
The extraordinary Medici family, through a singular exercise of wealth, political ingenuity, and dynastic power, ruled the city-state of Florence for 300 years. How a single family could have achieved such remarkable and enduring feats and influence is one of the fascinating stories of European civilization. This course offers you a panoramic look at the colossal achievements, colorful and dramatic history, and significant legacy of the Medici family, set within the context of the groundbreaking political and cultural currents of the Florentine Renaissance. Through the brilliant teaching of Professor William Landon of Northern Kentucky University, a widely published Renaissance scholar, this course presents a far-reaching exploration of one of the most seminal eras in European history.
나를 향한 빅퀘스천

2017

나를 향한 빅퀘스천

2017
Serial Swindlers

2018

Serial Swindlers

2018
Exposing the world's most conniving, creative, and criminally adept con men, Serial Swindlers goes inside their minds. While their crimes and exploits are a ready-made Hollywood script, their escapades have left a trail of heartache, poverty and destruction. Ordinary criminal minds they are not.
Empires of Stone

2001

Empires of Stone

2001
Archaeologists and architects restore and build a Colosseum in Rome, an Acropolis in Greece and the Great Wall in China.
Great Artists with Tim Marlow

2001

Great Artists with Tim Marlow

2001
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A major 25 part television series in which art historian Tim Marlow takes a fresh look at the most important artworks of some of the greatest artists in history. Shot on location in over 50 galleries, museums, churches and palaces throughout Europe and the United States, this series is a comprehensive survey of the history of Western art. Both intelligent and informative, the series aims to provide an uncomplicated and accessible analysis of the works and artists featured including Giotto, Michelangelo and Raphael.
They Took Our Child: We Got Her Back

2015

They Took Our Child: We Got Her Back

2015
True crime docuseries about child abductions featuring the survivors' testimonies.
Cold Valley

2018

Cold Valley

2018
Asotin County Sheriff's Detective Jackie Nichols examines multiple cold cases in Lewis Clark Valley that took place between 1979 and 1982. She believes that the cases may someday be solved by DNA.
Los noventa

2017

Los noventa

2017