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L.U.C.A.: The Beginning
“LUCA” is based on Charles Darwin’s proposition that all species of life have descended over time from common ancestors. (LUCA stands for “last universal common ancestor.”)
Married at First Sight: Second Chances
Blow Breeze
The story depicts the romance between a bright woman, Mi-Poong, who defected from North Korea and a man, Jang-Go, in Seoul who is a stickler for the rules. Conflicts also…
Mummies Alive
MummiesAlive,anewhistoricaldocumentaryseries,iscomingtotheSmithsonianchannel.BroadwayWorldisreportingthatMummiesAlivewillpremieretonight.TheTVserieswasoriginallyreleasedonApril19inCanada.ItisproducedbySaloonMediaandImpossibleFactual,inassociationwithShawMedia.DirectedbyMickGroganandnarratedbyJasonPriestly,thesix-onehourepisodescenteraroundmummiesthathavebeenfoundallaroundtheworldandthestoriesandlegendssurroundingtheirdeaths.Intonight’sepisode,MummiesAlivewillfocusonamummyknownasgunslingermummySylvester,14-year-oldIncaMaiden,andOtzi,TheIceman-justtonameafew.
Impossible Railways
BuildingontheglobalsuccessofImpossibleEngineering,thisuniquenewscienceandhistoryseriesshowcasessomeoftheworld’smostextraordinaryengineeringachievementsoftherailways.Sincetheirmeteoricriseinthe19thCentury,railwayshavebeenattheforefrontofmodernengineeringandtransport.Theyhaveconquereddizzyingaltitudes,wilderness,seasandcities.Withamazingaccessandusingatrademarkcombinationofexcitinggraphics,stunningfootageandexpertanalysis,theseriescapturesthedesignbreakthroughsandheraldsthepioneerswhohaveembracednatureandphysicalchallenges,tocreateatrulyremarkableglobalrailwaynetwork.
Border Wars
Border Wars is an American documentary television series on the National Geographic Channel. The program follows agents of the U.S. Border Patrol, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Immigration and Customs…
Restored by the Fords
TheseriesfollowsbrotherandsisterduoLeanneandSteveFordastheyrenovateolderhomesinruralPennsylvaniathatareabitoutoftheordinaryandunconventional.Asthedesignerandhousewhisperer,LeanneisthebrainsbehindeachprojectwhileSteveuseshiscarpentryskillstobringherideastolife.WrittenbyJoesrichmond20
Stargirl
Courtney Whitmore, a smart, athletic and above all else kind girl, discovers her step-father has a secret; he used to be the sidekick to a superhero. “Borrowing” the long-lost hero’s…
Children of the Cult
Explores the world’s most notorious and prolific cults Children of God, through the stories of three British women who escaped its clutches.
Jessica’s Big Little World
Jessica navigates her way through a world where everything seems much bigger than she is; inspired by the grown-ups around her, she persists in conquering monumental children’s tasks.