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  • The Conscientious Objector

    Movie

    The story of Desmond Doss, a US Army medic who was the first conscientious objector to be awarded the Medal of Honor.

  • 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.

  • Reparando

    Movie

    On the morning of June 18. 1954, the US CIA dropped leaflets in Guatemala City demanding the resignation of the president. Guatemala was ravaged by Civil War for the next 36 years. But hope is rising. In the midst of incredible odds, victims have been transformed into champions who willfully embr...

  • Neurons to Nirvana

    Movie

    A stylish, in depth look at the renaissance in psychedelic drug research in light of current scientific, medical and cultural knowledge.

  • World War II: The Shipwrecks of Truk Lagoon

    Movie

    A journey through submerged war relics that transform into vibrant marine ecosystems, juxtaposing the ravages of war with nature’s resilience.

  • Esther

    Movie

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

  • Raymond Lewis: L. A. Legend

    Movie

    Tells the hard-to-believe story of the mythical basketball legend from Watts California who was blackballed from the NBA in the early 70's following an ugly contract dispute with the Philadelphia 76ers.

  • World War Two HD

    1 season

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

  • Float Like A Butterfly

    Movie

    In this powerful and timely story of a girl's pursuit of freedom and belonging, 15-year-old Frances fights for her humble Irish community by becoming a boxer like her idol, Muhammad Ali. While society may be determined to break her spirit and destroy her way of life, Frances was not born to be br...

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • An Honest Liar

    Movie

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

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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 F4U Corsair

    Movie

    Using stunning recreations, historical military documents, and beautiful archive footage to cover the often misunderstood story of the legendary F4U Corsair, one of the most iconic Navy and Marine fighter aircraft of World War II.

  • A2Z: History of the Beatles

    Movie

    a detailed timeline behind the history and story of when and what happened in the life of The Beatles from the conception of the band when they were the Quarrymen, then the Silver Beatles to the final days.

  • Seven Lost

    Movie

    An American troop stranded in the Italian wilderness, struggle to find their way back to safety during World War 2.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.