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Starring Jamie Hyneman Adam Savage Robert Lee
Hosted by Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage -- and co-hosted by Tory Belleci, Kari Byron, and Grant Imahara -- the MythBusters mix scientific method with gleeful curiosity and plain old-fashioned ingenuity to create their own signature style of explosive experimentation.
- Storm Chasers
Starring Reed Timmer Joel Taylor Chris Chittick
One of television's most electrifying hours, Discovery Channel's Storm Chasers follows the teams on the scene recording data and gathering research in order to improve early warning systems. Viewers get a front row seat to nature's fury in the heart of "Tornado Alley" as scientists, researchers and...
- Intervention
Starring Candy Finnigan Jeff VanVonderen Rod Espudo
Families and friends try to help the addicts in their lives through interventions in this powerful A&E reality series that examines the highs and lows faced by people struggling to recover, as well as the sacrifices made by their loved ones. Additional segments follow up on the subjects to see how...
- NOVA
** Check in here to earn individual stickers for special episodes!** This long-running, award-winning documentary series focuses on science, its many applications, speculation, history and researchers. Inspired by the BBC documentary program "Horizons,'' the U.S. series frequently features...
- Curiosity
Starring Mike Rowe Eli Roth Robin Williams
Have you ever wondered what it would be like if you could live forever? What would happen if aliens attacked? Why sex is fun? Welcome to Curiosity. More than just a landmark television series, Curiosity is an adventure of discovery, an expedition to uncover the truths behind life's most challenging...
- Planet Earth
Starring David Attenborough
Narrated by David Attenborough, this Emmy-winning series transports nature lovers from the Himalayan Mountains to the depths of the ocean and everywhere in between, exploring the planet's most fascinating wildlife and challenging environments. Bioluminescent squid, vibrant birds of paradise and the...
- Hoarders
This hit A&E reality series takes viewers inside the homes of hoarders: compulsive collectors who see treasure where others find trash, but whose habits have become crippling and unmanageable. With the help of therapists and professional organizers, various hoarders try to clean up their lives.
- How It's Made
Have you ever wondered how things are made? Find out how the everyday objects people use become the things they are.
- Nature
Starring F. Murray Abraham Peter Coyote Keith David
Nature is a long-running wildlife television program produced by Thirteen/WNET New York. It has been distributed to United States public television stations by the PBS television service since its debut on October 10, 1982. Some episodes may appear in syndication on many PBS member stations around...
- Through the Wormhole
Starring Morgan Freeman
Hosted by Morgan Freeman, Through the Wormhole explores the deepest mysteries of existence -- the questions that have puzzled mankind for eternity. What are we made of? What was there before the beginning? Are we really alone? These questions have been pondered by the most brilliant minds in...
- Who Do You Think You Are?
Starring Mocean Melvin
Traveling to the places of their ancestors, celebrities, including executive producer Lisa Kudrow, explore their family roots for their interesting and sometimes surprising connections to the past in this U.S. version of the British reality series.
- Life - BBC
Starring Oprah Winfrey David Attenborough
Four years in the making, filmed over 3000 days, across every continent and in every habitat, Life is the latest wildlife blockbuster from the BBC's award-winning Natural History Unit, the producers of Planet Earth and The Blue Planet. Packed with excitement, revelation, entertainment, and stunning...
- Cosmos
Starring Carl Sagan
Renowned astronomer and author Dr. Carl Sagan explores the mysteries of the universe in this award-winning series. From the big-bang theory to early civilizations and purported UFO abductions, Sagan takes viewers on an educational and entertaining intergalactic journey.
- Wonders of the Universe
Starring Brian Cox
How is the Universe put together? How is it built? And how does it actually work? The cosmos is a fascinating place, and in fact -- an extremely unlikely place too. The odds against it being the way it is are pretty enormous. It's only because our universe is so finely balanced -- so finely...
- Naked Science
Naked Science devotes each episode to a topic from the world of science. Sometimes dealing with very complex or abstract subjects, the series uses interesting devices make the topics understandable. For example, traveling through the layers of the earth to its core is told from the point of view of...
- Known Universe
Known Universe explores fascinating mysteries of our universe, from killer asteroids and sun storms to massive volcanoes and life on other planets.
- Build It Bigger
Starring Danny Forster
From the New York subway to a floating city in the Netherlands, Danny Forster travels the world to break down the most astounding, complex engineering feats to date.
