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  • Effigy Poison and the City

    1828 in the German port city of Bremen, a female law clerk tries to prove her worth during the investigation of multiple poisonings. Based on the true story of female serial killer Gesche Gottfried.

  • Victory at Sea

    1 season

    Twenty-six episode series about naval combat during World War Two. Famous for its music score, eloquent narration and combat footage.

  • 15 Minutes of War

    Movie

    Based on the 1976 true story of the Somalian rebel hijacking of a school bus of 21 French children and an American teacher. The rebels drive the bus to the border between the French colony and Somalia. French captain Andre Gerval is called to lead a small team of elite snipers to secretly prepare...

  • A Tuba to Cuba

    Movie

    A TUBA TO CUBA follows New Orleans' famed Preservation Hall Jazz Band as they retrace their musical roots from the storied city of jazz to the shores of Cuba and in turn discover a connection that runs much deeper than could have been imagined.

  • Omaha Beach: Honor and Sacrifice

    Movie

    Omaha Beach: Honor and Sacrifice shows the very personal stories of several veterans as they return to Omaha Beach and documents the celebration in Normandy that continues to this day as a result of their acts of courage and determination on June 6, 1944.

  • First Lady of the Revolution

    Movie

    First Lady of the Revolution is the remarkable story of Henrietta Boggs, a Southern belle who takes a life-altering journey through marriage, civil war and audacious democratic reforms to become the First Lady of Costa Rica.

  • Esther

    Movie

    The Bible story of Esther starring Louise Lombard, F. Murray Abraham and Jurgen Prochnow.

  • Effigy Poison and the City

    Movie

    1828 in the German port city of Bremen, a female law clerk tries to prove her worth during the investigation of multiple poisonings. Based on the true story of female serial killer Gesche Gottfried.

  • Mexico's Knockout Artist

    Movie

    Mexico is a country rich with boxing history. They have produced numerous outstanding fighters such as Julio Cesar Chavez, Salvador Sanchez and Canelo Alvarez among others. But Pipino Cuevas remains supreme as the country's hardest puncher of all-time.

  • 1533 km To Home

    Movie

    It's 1982, and Argentina and Great Britain are at war over a tiny patch of land known as the Falkland Islands. Told from the rarely explored Argentinean viewpoint, this is the story of the Falklands War through the eyes of eight former soldiers and sailors who fought to defend their country's cla...

  • The Misunderstood Saga Of The P-38 Lightning

    Movie

    Using stunning recreations, historical documents, and beautiful archive footage to cover the often misunderstood story of the legendary P-38 Lightning, one of the most iconic US Army Air Force fighters of World War II.

  • American Pride

    Movie

    This 4th of July, experience a breathtaking collection of America’s greatest treasures, sights, and sounds, celebrating the beauty of the USA.

  • The Guardians

    Movie

    Women are left behind to work a family farm during the Great War.

  • Lost In The Amazon

    Movie

    Col. Percy Fawcett takes his son and friend into Brazil's remote jungles to find an ancient civilization - the Lost City of Z - and disappears forever. Now Niall McCann travels to England and South America to unravel the mystery of his disappearance.

  • Walnut Tree

    Movie

    Qader, a bricklayer from Sardasht in western Iran whose wife is pregnant with her 4th child, suddenly found himself amid a war crime perpetrated by the Saddam regime. On June 28th, 1987 Iraqi air fighters dropped mustard gas bombs on the city.

  • The Bible Collection: The Apocalypse

    Movie

    Detailing John's visions against the backdrop of the severe persecution of Christians in the first century, this biblically-based film will inspire viewers.

  • World War Two HD

    1 season

    A collection of documentaries from the U.S. National Archives.

  • The Road Dance

    Movie

    A young girl lives in the Outer Hebrides in a small village in the years just before WWI. Isolated and hard by the shore, her life takes a dramatic change when a terrible tragedy befalls her.

  • An Honest Liar

    Movie

    The life and career of the renowned stage magician turned scientific skeptic of the paranormal, James Randi.\

  • Marco Polo: The China Mystery Revealed

    Movie

    Marco Polo became a legend after his 24 year trek across Asia. Was he the world’s greatest overland explorer? Or the biggest liar? National Geographic’s own legend & master photographer, Michael Yamashita, used Polo's book as a guide to find the truth.

  • Kobe Bryant the Greatest of All

    Movie

    The sudden and tragic passing of basketball legend Kobe Bryant alongside his beloved daughter and protege Gianna shocked and devastated fans around the world. Relive a career like none other as we pay tribute to the incredible life and accomplishments of NBA royalty.

  • The Intruder

    Movie

    A charismatic agitator stirs racial tensions in a Southern town during the fight for school integration.

  • H. H. Holmes: America's First Serial Killer

    Movie

    At the height of his criminal career, the infamous Dr. H.H. Holmes designed his castle of horrors in Chicago, where he rented rooms to unsuspecting victims visiting the 1893 World’s Fair.

  • The Book of Genesis

    Movie

    Based on the first book of the Bible, The Book of Genesis is a sweeping and poetic look at the beginning of man’s relationship with God. While Jochebed (Venus Monique) hides in a shelter to protect her infant son from being murdered, she tells him the story of her people over the course of a dang...