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Smart Travels with Rudy Maxa

2002

Smart Travels with Rudy Maxa

2002
8
With an extensive investigative reporting background, Rudy Maxa uses his fine-tuned travel techniques on his journey around the world. Join him and discover all sorts of incredible countries and cities that are full of energy and vitality.
Road Wars

2003

Road Wars

2003
10
Follows the extraordinary work of some of Britain's most elite units and police officers, documenting the changing tactics of criminals and the response of the UK police forces.
Deep Fried Dynasty

2022

Deep Fried Dynasty

2022
6
An inside look at how the imaginative fried foods of the State Fair of Texas come to life and the millions of dollars on the line for the family-run small businesses involved.
World's Greatest Palaces

2019

World's Greatest Palaces

2019
A behind the scenes look through the corridors of power in ten of the most opulent and historic royal residences on Earth. We reveal the stories behind the Kings and Queens who lived in these grand homes and uncover the secrets of the architects, engineers and courtiers who brought them to life.
First Responders

2020

First Responders

2020
5
First Responders is from Sweden’s SF Studios and follows the daily lives of hospital, police and rescue personnel in the beautiful but hazardous Swedish mountains and will debut on Viaplay in the Nordics in 2020.
The Physics of Light

2015

The Physics of Light

2015
A 6-part series that answers the most profound questions of our universe
Rick Steves' Europe - The Complete Collection

2016

Rick Steves' Europe - The Complete Collection

2016
10
American travel authority Rick Steves guides viewers through his favorite European cities.
Ancient Roads from Christ to Constantine

2015

Ancient Roads from Christ to Constantine

2015
Jonathan Phillips attempts to find the answer to the question: How did Christianity grow and develop from just a small, Jewish sect to the largest, and majority, dominant religion of the West?
Fix Her Up

2016

Fix Her Up

2016
Four wildly different women struggle to find love, success and happiness under the scrutiny of their ball-breaking boss.
Cesare Mori

2012

Cesare Mori

2012
6
The story of Cesare Mori, who served as prefect of Palermo, Italy, in the early 20th century.
How The Earth Works

2013

How The Earth Works

2013
10
Biologist Liz Bonnin and geologist Martin Pepper set out on a global expedition to answer the most thought-provoking questions in earth science today. Throughout history, such geologic events as volcanic eruptions, tsunamis, tectonic plate motion, earthquakes, and asteroid impacts have continually reshaped Earth's surface, spreading chaos across the planet. By performing experiments, making observations in the field, and consulting expert scientists, the eight-part series works to uncover Earth's immeasurable capacity to create and destroy.
Plants Behaving Badly

2017

Plants Behaving Badly

2017
Private Crimes

1993

Private Crimes

1993
When a prominent businessman is found murdered, an ambitious newspaper reporter and a local police inspector will uncover a bizarre web of small-town corruption, violence and dark secrets.
Railway Murders

2021

Railway Murders

2021
8
Investigating the most notorious murders ever to take place on the British railways. The cases start from 1864 with the the first murder on a British railway.
Bronx SIU

2018

Bronx SIU

2018
An elite task force based out of The Bronx handles all of New York City’s most demanding and difficult cases. Secrets, lies and double lives intertwine as the story of Bronx SIU unfolds.
Ultimate Soldier Challenge

2013

Ultimate Soldier Challenge

2013
10
Soldiers from around the world compete in combat challenges.
Green Tourism

2022

Green Tourism

2022
2
Today, global warming and the decrease in natural resources push us to take up the challenge of building in a more ethical and sustainable manner. How to design architectures that are both revolutionary and practical? What solutions can be put into practice to make these places comfortable and respectful of the environment? Whether professionals or private; isolated or hidden in the very heart of our urban centers… all over the world, eco-housing is constantly reinventing itself. Avant-garde, visionary, the pioneers of ecological construction innovate and share their sustainable solutions with as many people as possible. What is the challenge? To imagine new habitats with irreproachable ecological standards while preserving our precious natural resources and start a greener lifestyle. Thanks to meetings with these visionary builders, Building Tomorrow opens the doors to unique places to discover the meaning and share the secrets of the most ecological architectures in the world.
Beyond the Towers

2021

Beyond the Towers

2021
8
9/11 changed the world. This compelling four-part special tracks the US-led response to the September 11, 2001 attacks in New York City and Washington D.C – and the subsequent unravelling of the Middle East. Beyond the Towers traces the US quest for vengeance directed against Al Qaeda bases in Afghanistan and against the extreme Islamist Taliban government which had protected them. Over time the Afghanistan campaign evolved into what US President George W. Bush called a global ‘war on terror’. Many Muslims regarded ‘the war on terror’ as a western ‘crusade’ against the Islamic religion and fought back accordingly.
The Dream Motel

2019

The Dream Motel

2019
Guests at The Dream Motel find themselves face to face with their past, their future, and their present. All things are possible for the guests of The Dream Motel.
Cryptid: The Swamp Beast

2014

Cryptid: The Swamp Beast

2014
6
Cryptid follows animal control in a remote Louisiana bayou as disturbing events terrorize the community. It explores strange local folklore, legends, and history as they search for the cause of the grisly events that continue to unfold.