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National Geographic Channel Is It Real?

National Geographic (ended 2007)

Is It Real? sorts the facts from fiction in modern-day myths about supernatural phenomena. The show explores some of the more common myths such as crop circles and ghosts, as well as some of the far out myths like spontaneous human combustion. The series looked at these topics from a skeptical point of view, going at them with the attitude of, "Oh yeah? Then prove it." Frequently, the people making the more outrageous claims could not.moreless
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Man Made

National Geographic

This show goes inside what it takes to build some of the most amazing man-made creations on Earth.
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Science & Weather

National Geographic

Science and Weather is an educational environmental TV series developed by National Geographic that focuses on videos, studies, and articles on all things science and weather related. Whether it is learning about raging storms across the globe or what occurs inside a tornado and volcano, the team at National Geographic holds nothing back to show viewers everything they can to learn more about the natural phenomena and the science behind it. One of the largest non-profit scientific and educational institutions in the world, National Geographic keeps exploration and inspiration at its forefront of all of its endeavors. With studies on sustainability, videos on natural disasters, and quizzes on energy challenges, the Science and Weather section of National Geographic is the best to learn more about the natural occurrences on Earth.moreless
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Critical Situation

National Geographic

Critical Situation is an American documentary television series that ran from June 2007 to March 2008 on National Geographic, totaling 13 episodes in its one season duration. The documentary takes a look at various disasters and violent incidents, taking a look at the immediate and potential long-term effects, as well as possible causes. In one episode, Critical Situation examines the North Hollywood shoot out of February 1997 in which a 45 gun battle ensued after two policemen caught a pair of bank robbers holding up a Los Angeles Bank of America. Another episode looks at the emergency landing of the Apollo 13 in April 1970, after an oxygen tank explosion signaled disaster for the crew. The show also takes on occurrences from around the globe, featuring such instances as the intense Battle of Takur Ghar with Al Queda in March 2002, the Moscow theatre hostage crisis in October 2002, the thunderstorm that had permanent unfortunate effects on participant of the Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race in December 1998, and many more examples. If you have a taste for disaster, or just want some examples of how you could be a lot worse off than you are at the moment, check out National Geographicâï¿½ï¿½s Critical Situation.moreless
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How The Earth Changed History

National Geographic

Professor Iain Stewart travels to globe to find out how the planet has influenced all aspects of human history. It was filmed across seven continents and Professor Stewart focuses on the influences of fire, water, wind and the matter beneath the Earth's surface.moreless
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National Geographic Channel: Kids

National Geographic

National Geographic Channel: Kids.
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Mississippi River Quest

National Geographic

Mississippi River Quest is a mini television series based on the well-known adventures of Huckleberry Finn. National Geographic makes this series exciting by using the intelligence and instincts of a filmmaker, a scientist, and a professional fisherman. These three take viewers on a thrilling 2300 mile river journey that proves their ability to survive. Mississippi River Quest not only takes viewers on an adventure, it educates them as the filmmaker, scientist, and fisherman use any skills and means necessary to complete their mission -- riding across the Mississippi River. Their three-part journey starts with "Headwaters to Minneapolis", then "Minneapolis to Memphis", and finishes with "Memphis to the Gulf". For a moment, place yourself in a vessel while trying to ride across the large Mississippi River; it is no easy task! But, three people remain determined to complete their long journey and they will let nothing stand in their way -- not even water!moreless
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National Geographic: American Power Collection

National Geographic

National Geographic: American Power Collection is the National Geographic series that gives viewers an inside look at the workings of US security, intelligence, and military operations. The series has unprecedented access to the agencies restricted areas and personnel, combining their examinations with personal interviews and historical accounts to get the insider's view of how these agencies function. Take a journey inside the US Secret Security, and see what really lies behind the dark suits and sunglasses, and what it takes to always make sure the President is safe from harm. Dive inside the world of the Special Forces, and see what goes on in the top-secret elite fighting force. Finally, get access into the CIA to see what they are doing in Pakistan and their actions in the hunt for Bin Laden. Join National Geographic as they take an exclusive look at some of the secret security measures of the US government and military in National Geographic: American Power Collection.moreless
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Rocket City Rednecks

National Geographic

Rocket City Rednecks follows the adventures of five "backwoods" guys from rocket city: Huntsville, Ala. Don't let their beer drinking, shotgun shooting, personas fool you, because these well educated men have a family tree full of NASA rocket scientists and like to put their skills to the test by applying redneck ingenuity with advanced physics to solve their everyday problems.moreless
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Knights of Mayhem

National Geographic

Knights of Mayhem is the National Geographic series which looks at an interesting sport derived from medieval times. These athletes compete in professional jousting, the next extreme sport that is set to sweep the globe. Join these modern Lancelots as they don over a hundred pounds of armor, saddle up their horses and charge at their opponents.moreless
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Be the Creature

National Geographic

Knowing that the best way to understand a creature is to Be the Creature, the Kratt Brothers throw themselves into the wild lifestyles of animals. This series enables the viewer to find out what it's like to live with animals around the globe.moreless
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9/11 Commemorative Collection

National Geographic

9/11 Commemorative Collection is a National Geographic documentary that revisits the tragic terrorist incidence that occurred on September 11, 2001 to the suicide missions aimed towards the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York. This three and a half an hour documentary collaborates archived videos, news footage and other computer graphics to describe the terror that had occurred along with Osama Bin Laden's reign. It focuses in-depth about the incidence with detailed evidences and incidences that were not reported to the public. It focuses not only on the tragic event at the twin towers, but also the incidences that led up to the situation such as Al Qaeda's history, the lapse in CIA and FBI cooperation during the incidence and other unknown facts about what triggered the event. In addition, post 9/11 incidences are also documented to provide viewers with a broader view and more information about the war that continues.moreless
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Alaska Wing Men

National Geographic

These pilots must transport supplies and rescue the lost and injured in areas that only planes can get to.
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Seconds From Disaster

National Geographic

Seconds from Disaster is an American documentary television series produced by the National Geographic Society. In each episode, the show uses a combination of CGI, re-enactments, interviews and testimonies from the people involved in the incident to accurately recreate natural and man-made disasters. Each episode focuses on one specific event, analyzing both the causes and circumstances leading up to the disaster, as well as the event itself. Re-enactments are performed without dialogue, but are explained by the narrator as they progress. Disasters ranging from aircraft and train accidents to fires, earthquakes, and even suicide-bombings are shown, with a clock appearing in the corner of the screen at the beginning of each scene to count down the titular Seconds from Disaster. At the conclusion of each episode, the clock is rewound and the disaster is shown once more, this time overlayed with the conclusions formed throughout the episode. The show finishes with a commentary about the incident itself, as well as the technological advances developed since the incident that keep people safe from a similar reoccurance.moreless
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Mysteries of the Past

National Geographic

Mysteries of the Past is the National Geographic series where the greatest mysteries of the past are decoded, as stories and discoveries are uncovered in legendary places like Shangri-La and Stonehenge. The National Geographic Society is one of the largest non-profit scientific and educational institutions in the world, promoting conservation and the study of culture and history. Publishing their magazine National Geographic since 1888, they have become the leading voice in environmental and cultural issues. National Geographic has been producing television since 1964, making specials for networks in the U.S. and abroad, and launching their own network National Geographic Channel in 2001. Now you get to follow the National Geographic teams as they visit some of Earth's greatest cultural mysteries, digging in to try to decode what happened in these amazing places. From visiting Egypt to find the real story behind King Tut to searching for the mythical paradise of Shangri-La and discovering the secrets of the Titanic, the series goes around the world to find the truth. Voyage to ancient Mayan ruins, sunken Civil War ships, Teotihuacan pyramids, and many more amazing places on National Geographic's Mysteries of the Past.moreless
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Creatures of the Deep

National Geographic

Dive underwater in this critically-acclaimed collection featuring the ocean's most intriguing creatures.
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Air Crash Investigation

National Geographic

Some of the worst plane crashes in the world are investigated.
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National Geographic Channel Inside 9/11

National Geographic (ended 2005)

Inside 9/11 goes beyond what was reported to bring a clearer picture of what happened on the day that changed the nation.
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Beyond the Movie

National Geographic

Beyond the Movie is a series released by National Geographic to help separate fact from fiction. These days many movies are coming out based off of events that took place in history. Is all of this movie magic just fable, or is there some truth hidden beneath the surface? Are all the characters seen on the big screen just figments of the movie writer's imagination? These are the questions that Beyond the Movie sets out to answer. This series includes a deeper insight into the events portrayed in the movies Troy, Alexander, Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Rings and Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King. Insights from leading historians, field experts, and members of the film-making teams give you the answers that you have always searched for. Truth and error cannot exist together and here is the series that will bring about this separation!moreless
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Ancient Voices

National Geographic

Ancient Voices is the National Geographic series that takes a look at hidden cultures that have preserved their ancient ways in the face of modern society. Viewers join anthropologist Wade Davis who hosts the journeys to these unseen places where people still live as their ancestors do when the rest of the world is developing into technological modern civilizations. Venture into the Amazon, where you can see the Barasana river people. In war-torn Colombia there are people still living with the ancient ways. Venture to the Central Asian steppes of Mongolia to see descendants of Genghis Kahn who have remained in their traditional ways. Finally, go down under to the Australian outback to see the disappearing cultures of the region. Tune in with Wade Davis as he tours the world visiting cultures that are overlooked by today's modern society in Ancient Voices.moreless
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