National Geographic

Explore a strange and mysterious world. Explore India: Land of the Tiger. A rare and fascinating study of the enormous jungle cats, India: Land of the Tiger features spectacular footage of tigers...

Explore a strange and mysterious world. Explore India: Land of the Tiger. A rare and fascinating study of the enormous jungle cats, India: Land of the Tiger features spectacular footage of tigers stalking their prey, caring for their young, swimming, playing and fighting as well as glimpses of the other animals with which the tiger shares its domain. Come as close as you dare to these wild cats in all their royal splendor as you and National Geographic journey deep into one of the world's last...

Almost 100 million miles from Earth, a tiny spacecraft the size of a small car hurtles closer to the sun than any man-made object has ever been, at a speed faster than any man-made object has ever...

Almost 100 million miles from Earth, a tiny spacecraft the size of a small car hurtles closer to the sun than any man-made object has ever been, at a speed faster than any man-made object has ever traveled, defying the almost unimaginable heat and deadly radiation of our closest star.

Science may be on the verge of producing a limitless supply of replacement parts by regenerating damaged or aging body parts grown from our own cells. Imagine the implications if we could custom...

Science may be on the verge of producing a limitless supply of replacement parts by regenerating damaged or aging body parts grown from our own cells. Imagine the implications if we could custom make body parts genetically indistinguishable from our own. Could it eliminate the death sentence for profound birth defects, the need for prosthetics and any shortage of transplant organs? National Geographic delves into the science of tissue engineering and tracks how scientists are beginning to...

Ben and Erin Schroeder live and work among farmers in the heart of America. Here, blizzards, tornados and heat waves present a wide range of challenges, which only the most passionate vets are...

Ben and Erin Schroeder live and work among farmers in the heart of America. Here, blizzards, tornados and heat waves present a wide range of challenges, which only the most passionate vets are qualified to handle. They have the skill and heart required of homestead vets, which they're eager to pass to the next generation.

Explore the ruins of the most highly developed civilization in the jungles of Mexico and Central America that mysteriously collapsed more than a thousand years ago. You'll hear the startling story...

Explore the ruins of the most highly developed civilization in the jungles of Mexico and Central America that mysteriously collapsed more than a thousand years ago. You'll hear the startling story of the kingdom's downfall and witness ancient rituals re-enacted on sites where they originally occurred.

Humanly Impossible debunks the mysteries behind human acts that seem to defy the laws of nature. From a stuntman who can rest the entire weight of his body on a spear to a glass eater who chomps...

Humanly Impossible debunks the mysteries behind human acts that seem to defy the laws of nature. From a stuntman who can rest the entire weight of his body on a spear to a glass eater who chomps light bulbs, National Geographic examines extreme performers who push their bodies to extraordinary limits and reveals the physiology behind the bizarre and dangerous stunts.

World War II saw the greatest-ever loss of ships and lives at sea. Beneath the ocean lies a hidden graveyard of ships and submarines. Now, we drain the biggest ship graveyard in the world, and each...

World War II saw the greatest-ever loss of ships and lives at sea. Beneath the ocean lies a hidden graveyard of ships and submarines. Now, we drain the biggest ship graveyard in the world, and each vessel tells its tale.

Wade Davis, acclaimed anthropologist, journeys into hidden worlds to find cultures that have preserved their ways of life in the face of modern society. Mongolia Acclaimed anthropologist and...

Wade Davis, acclaimed anthropologist, journeys into hidden worlds to find cultures that have preserved their ways of life in the face of modern society. Mongolia Acclaimed anthropologist and explorer Wade Davis travels to the Central Asian steppes of Mongolia to meet descendents of Genghis Khan. These people are remnants of an ancient nomadic horse culture that thrived in the region's harsh conditions for more than 2,000 years. Australia National Geographic joins Wade Davis on a journey deep...

Just prior to the end of World War II, the German military secretly undertook a massive push to design miracle weapons -- colossal tanks, the world's first guided missiles, and high-speed jets that...

Just prior to the end of World War II, the German military secretly undertook a massive push to design miracle weapons -- colossal tanks, the world's first guided missiles, and high-speed jets that could attack New York. Now, nearly 60 years later, a team of experts examines the original blueprints to determine if these so-called "Wunderwaffen," or "wonder weapons," could have changed the outcome of the war.

As former marines and survivalists, the owners of Forge Survival Supply share their expertise with people who want to be prepared for the unexpected.

As former marines and survivalists, the owners of Forge Survival Supply share their expertise with people who want to be prepared for the unexpected.

With little direction aside from a survivors testimony and a cryptic clue, salvage expert Barry Clifford embarks on the search of a lifetime to uncover the near 300 year old wreck site of the Whydah...

With little direction aside from a survivors testimony and a cryptic clue, salvage expert Barry Clifford embarks on the search of a lifetime to uncover the near 300 year old wreck site of the Whydah Galley and its four and a half tons of treasure in The Pirate Code. The special brings to life Black Sam Bellamy - a legend during the Golden Age of Piracy and follows one mans quest to resurrect Black Sams ship from its watery grave.

How outrageous can the animal kingdom get? Whether it's out-of-bounds behavior or savage instincts run amok, when animals act out they're a force to be reckoned with. From the mysterious depths of...

How outrageous can the animal kingdom get? Whether it's out-of-bounds behavior or savage instincts run amok, when animals act out they're a force to be reckoned with. From the mysterious depths of the deep blue sea to the jungle's untamed edge, see just how rough, rowdy, and lawless Mother Nature's most unruly creatures can be.

NARCO WARS explores how opportunistic smuggling networks in Latin America turned into powerful and ruthless drug cartels with the power to destabilize and tear apart whole countries. The series...

NARCO WARS explores how opportunistic smuggling networks in Latin America turned into powerful and ruthless drug cartels with the power to destabilize and tear apart whole countries. The series combines gripping access to cartel members and the law enforcement agencies opposing them with a deep dive documentary exploration of the geo-political, social and cultural factors that led the cartels' rise.

Extreme Rescues does a 180 on the traditional survival genre. Telling dramatic real-life stories from across the globe, using footage captured by the rescuers themselves, this series puts viewers in...

Extreme Rescues does a 180 on the traditional survival genre. Telling dramatic real-life stories from across the globe, using footage captured by the rescuers themselves, this series puts viewers in the center of the action for every heart-stopping twist and turn as they witness life-saving feats in real time.

Follow the life and career of Dr. Jan Pol. Set in Central Michigan's farm country, Dr. Pol, along with his wife Diane, own and operate a veterinary clinic that services over 18,000 clients.

Follow the life and career of Dr. Jan Pol. Set in Central Michigan's farm country, Dr. Pol, along with his wife Diane, own and operate a veterinary clinic that services over 18,000 clients.

Stalk the Arctic ice with the fiercest predator, the polar bear, as it prowls one of the most forbidding places on the planet: a hidden kingdom of magnificent creatures. Armed with a keen sense of...

Stalk the Arctic ice with the fiercest predator, the polar bear, as it prowls one of the most forbidding places on the planet: a hidden kingdom of magnificent creatures. Armed with a keen sense of smell and backed up by 1,700 pounds, fur and fangs, the polar bear stands alone at the top of the food chain. Yet many other hunters manage to survive in and around harsh arctic waters from the savvy arctic fox to the massive, whiskered walrus. The Arctic ice is revealed as a place of danger and...

The British Crown Colony of Hong Kong is living on borrowed time. In 1997, about nine-tenths of this bustling, capitalistic city will be returned to the People's Republic of China. National...

The British Crown Colony of Hong Kong is living on borrowed time. In 1997, about nine-tenths of this bustling, capitalistic city will be returned to the People's Republic of China. National Geographic travels to this cosmopolitan port for an intimate visit with a boat family that has made its home on the Hong Kong waters for more than 100 years. Like many Hong Kong families, they are suspended between the modern world and ancient Chinese customs - in a city precariously located at the edge of...

Animal Fight Night features same-species battles between some of the biggest and baddest fighters of the animal kingdom, and some of the most surprising, revealing the extraordinary motivations and...

Animal Fight Night features same-species battles between some of the biggest and baddest fighters of the animal kingdom, and some of the most surprising, revealing the extraordinary motivations and strategies that fuel each incredible brawl.

Two of Africa's deadliest gladiators, hippos and crocs, have lived side by side for millennia, but what happens when the dry season pushes them to their limits? When the two river rivals come up...

Two of Africa's deadliest gladiators, hippos and crocs, have lived side by side for millennia, but what happens when the dry season pushes them to their limits? When the two river rivals come up against each other, who will be the ultimate victor?

Birds survive in almost every habitat across the world. From the North Pole to isolated islands off the coasts, these resilient animals can live almost anywhere. How do birds thrive in such...

Birds survive in almost every habitat across the world. From the North Pole to isolated islands off the coasts, these resilient animals can live almost anywhere. How do birds thrive in such different environments? They have adapted to be tough and versatile. It's their feathers, the way they move, the way they sing. For birds, variety is not only the spice of life, it's the reason for life. They are the nomads of the sky.

Every year, Colombia exports nearly 400,000 tons of cocaine- street value $1.2 billion. Traffickers send drugs by cargo ship, private plane and even submarine. The Nat Geo cameras roll as a...

Every year, Colombia exports nearly 400,000 tons of cocaine- street value $1.2 billion. Traffickers send drugs by cargo ship, private plane and even submarine. The Nat Geo cameras roll as a specialized team of DEA agents hunt down these traffickers.

An eruption of Santorini some 3,600 years ago was one of the largest, yet most mysterious, natural calamities in human history and may have wiped out an entire civilization. Much of the evidence of...

An eruption of Santorini some 3,600 years ago was one of the largest, yet most mysterious, natural calamities in human history and may have wiped out an entire civilization. Much of the evidence of its destruction has been lost at sea until now. National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence Robert Ballard and an international team of volcanologists, armed with a state-of-the-art Remote Operated Vehicle fitted with HD cameras, dive into the belly of the Santorini's submerged caldera.

National Geographic explores humans' daily battles for power, territory, sex and allegiance with that of our monkey cousins through experiments, hidden camera and wildlife footage, and expert...

National Geographic explores humans' daily battles for power, territory, sex and allegiance with that of our monkey cousins through experiments, hidden camera and wildlife footage, and expert analysis.

How does a potato chip get perfectly seasoned with just the right amount of crisp? How can a four-door sedan have the same power and agility as a sports car? Visit some of the most advanced...

How does a potato chip get perfectly seasoned with just the right amount of crisp? How can a four-door sedan have the same power and agility as a sports car? Visit some of the most advanced manufacturing facilities in the world and find out what it takes to design, build, assemble, test and test again famous brands that are a part of our everyday lives.Episodes include Porsche Panamera, Ford F-150, Mack Truck, BMW, Frito Lay, and Bacardi.