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TV Series · 8.1 / 10 · 34 ratings · 10 Dec 1993 · English · U · 23 seasons · 44m per episode · Returning Series
HISTORY’s longest-running series moves to H2. Modern Marvels celebrates the ingenuity, invention and imagination found in the world around us. From commonplace items like ink and coffee to architectural masterpieces and engineering disasters, the hit series goes beyond the basics to provide insight and history into things we wonder about and that impact our lives. This series tells fascinating stories of the doers, the dreamers and sometime-schemers that create everyday items, technological breakthroughs and manmade wonders. The hit series goes deep to explore the leading edge of human inspiration and ambition.
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How Do They Do It?
TV Series · 7.6 / 10 · 6 May 2006 · English
An insider's look at the engineering and scientific miracles behind the things that form the modern world.
Ancient Apocalypse
TV Series · 6.7 / 10 · 11 Nov 2022 · English
Journalist and writer Graham Hancock travels the globe hunting for evidence of mysterious, lost civilizations dating back to the last Ice Age. He attempts to prove that a climatic event 12,000 years ago wiped out an entire civilization far more sophisticated than the simple hunter-gatherers some archaeologists believe lived at that time.
American Experience
TV Series · 6.5 / 10 · 4 Oct 1988 · English
TV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today.
MythBusters
TV Series · 7.8 / 10 · 23 Jan 2003 · English
MythBusters is a science entertainment television program created and produced by Australia's Beyond Television Productions for the Discovery Channel. The show's hosts, special effects experts Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman, use elements of the scientific method to test the validity of rumors, myths, movie scenes, adages, Internet videos, and news stories.
American Masters
TV Series · 7.0 / 10 · 23 Jun 1986 · English
American Masters is a PBS television series which produces biographies on enduring writers, musicians, visual and performing artists, dramatists, filmmakers, and others who have left an indelible impression on the cultural landscape of the United States.
Seconds from Disaster
TV Series · 7.2 / 10 · 19 Sept 2005 · English
Seconds from Disaster is a US/UK-produced documentary television programme that investigates historically relevant man-made and natural disasters of the 20th century. Each episode aims to explain a single incidental by analyzing the causes and circumstances that ultimately effected the disaster. The program uses re-enactments, interviews, testimonies, and CGI to analyze the sequence of events second-by-second for the audience. Narrators for the show are Ashton Smith, Richard Vaughan and Peter Guinness.
MegaStructures
TV Series · 7.5 / 10 · 1 Jan 2004 · English
MegaStructures is a documentary television series appearing on the National Geographic Channel in the United States and the United Kingdom, Channel 5 in the United Kingdom, France 5 in France, and 7mate in Australia. Each episode is an educational look of varying depth into the construction, operation, and staffing of various structures or construction projects, but not ordinary construction products. Generally containing interviews with designers and project managers, it presents the problems of construction and the methodology or techniques used to overcome obstacles. In some cases this involved the development of new materials or products that are now in general use within the construction industry. MegaStructures focuses on constructions that are extreme; in the sense that they are the biggest, tallest, longest, or deepest in the world. Alternatively, a project may appear if it had an element of novelty or are a world first. This type of project is known as a Megaproject.
How It's Made
TV Series · 7.6 / 10 · 6 Jan 2001 · English
Have you ever wondered how the products you use every day are made? How It's Made leads you through the process of how everyday products, such as apple juice, skateboards, engines, contact lenses, and many more objects are manufactured.
Mysteries at the Museum
TV Series · 8.9 / 10 · 2 Nov 2010 · English
Don Wildman unearths relics from the world's greatest institutions to reveal secrets from the past. He examines each artifact to illuminate history's most incredible triumphs, sensational crimes and bizarre encounters.
Prop Culture
TV Series · 7.8 / 10 · 1 May 2020 · English
Film historian and prop collector Dan Lanigan reunites iconic Disney movie props with the filmmakers, actors, and crew who created and used them in some of Disney’s most beloved films. Throughout this journey, Dan will recover lost artifacts, visit private collections, and help restore pieces from the Walt Disney Archives to their original glory.
The Dinosaurs
TV Series · 7.9 / 10 · 6 Mar 2026 · English
From the first dinosaurs to the last, this epic documentary series examines their 165 million years on Earth and the forces that shaped their evolution.
Horizon
TV Series · 7.4 / 10 · 4 Feb 1964 · English
Horizon tells amazing science stories, unravels mysteries and reveals worlds you've never seen before.