National Geographic

With 100,000 patients, Dr. Pol has seen it all. Specializing in large farm animals, this senior is anything but retiring as he takes an old school, no-nonsense approach to veterinary medicine....

With 100,000 patients, Dr. Pol has seen it all. Specializing in large farm animals, this senior is anything but retiring as he takes an old school, no-nonsense approach to veterinary medicine. Unflappable and unstoppable, he puts in 14-hour days and is a legend in the community. We travel with Dr. Pol across rural Michigan to care for every family pet and head of livestock in need of his expertise.

For 15 years, Brian Brushwood has made a career out of social manipulation and thinking like a criminal. He's performed incredible tricks, mastered harrowing stunts as a magician, and amassed some...

For 15 years, Brian Brushwood has made a career out of social manipulation and thinking like a criminal. He's performed incredible tricks, mastered harrowing stunts as a magician, and amassed some insider knowledge along the way. Brian knows the tools of scientists and spies, crooks and con artists, and now he's using this encyclopedia of secret data to help you get the upper hand. He reveals how to avoid people who cheat the system, and showing the legal tips, tricks, and shortcuts to get...

Follow the largest carnivore that walks the earth, the great Kodiak bear, down ancient feeding trails, up salmon-rich rivers - even into a den where a mother nurses her newborn cubs. You'll watch...

Follow the largest carnivore that walks the earth, the great Kodiak bear, down ancient feeding trails, up salmon-rich rivers - even into a den where a mother nurses her newborn cubs. You'll watch cubs learning to fish, bears gorging in berry-laden fields, and a remarkable scene of bears consuming a beached whale carcass. The setting is Alaska's Kodiak Island, where 4,000-foot mountains rise from hundreds of miles of jagged coastline. Today about 2,700 of these larger cousins of the well-known...

More than three years in the making, Lions of the African Night reveals the savage secrets of Africa after dark. As night descends on the bushveld, a pride of 30 lions begins its nightly search for...

More than three years in the making, Lions of the African Night reveals the savage secrets of Africa after dark. As night descends on the bushveld, a pride of 30 lions begins its nightly search for prey. Baboons snuggle in tree tops, big-eyed apes leap from limb to limb, and the chorus of the small creatures adds to the drama of the nocturnal hunt. Lions of the African Night will surprise you with a startling look at the behavior of lions as the pride stalks wildebeest, warthog, and zebra in...

In the boldest season of RUNNING WILD WITH BEAR GRYLLS yet, world-renowned survivalist Bear Grylls returns to the wild with some of Hollywood's most beloved celebrities. From a Marvel superhero to...

In the boldest season of RUNNING WILD WITH BEAR GRYLLS yet, world-renowned survivalist Bear Grylls returns to the wild with some of Hollywood's most beloved celebrities. From a Marvel superhero to award-winning entertainers, a new guest joins Bear each week for a journey through some of the most dangerous locations and challenging obstacles. It's going to be a bear of a season!

Expedition Whisky is the story of the discovery of Ernest Shackleton's secret stash of whisky and his forgotten expedition, Nimrod.

Expedition Whisky is the story of the discovery of Ernest Shackleton's secret stash of whisky and his forgotten expedition, Nimrod.

The Gulf of Mexico is home to thousands of gas and oil platforms, in addition to some of the planet's most severe storms. So who do you call when a well or platform stops producing, or is toppled by...

The Gulf of Mexico is home to thousands of gas and oil platforms, in addition to some of the planet's most severe storms. So who do you call when a well or platform stops producing, or is toppled by a massive storm? Meet the Delta Divers, a team of highly skilled underwater adventurers who descend where few dare to go to 300 feet below the water's surface. National Geographic joins them as they head out to dismantle offshore rigs.

Historic snows and bitter cold across North America. Massive floods in Australia and Pakistan. Deadly mudslides in Brazil. Epic drought and wildfires in Russia. 2010 was one of the most destructive...

Historic snows and bitter cold across North America. Massive floods in Australia and Pakistan. Deadly mudslides in Brazil. Epic drought and wildfires in Russia. 2010 was one of the most destructive years in history. National Geographic presents the dramatic images of this catastrophic weather year -- and introduces the people who risked their lives to capture them on film.

Space: the final frontier for an out-of-this-world vacation. Space tourism will literally revolutionize our view of the world, and some of the world's leading scientists and engineers are working at...

Space: the final frontier for an out-of-this-world vacation. Space tourism will literally revolutionize our view of the world, and some of the world's leading scientists and engineers are working at light speed to bust the industry wide open. Through the eyes of space visionaries, glimpse future space resorts with panoramic views of all the world's oceans, giant inflatable space hotels, and spacecraft that may one day travel through worm holes to distant galaxies.

Dr. Pol and his team are tackling a case load like no other. A tiny Chihuahua is immobile from a major car accident. Dr. Pol hustles to save a flailing Arabian horse. Chinchillas, guinea pigs, and...

Dr. Pol and his team are tackling a case load like no other. A tiny Chihuahua is immobile from a major car accident. Dr. Pol hustles to save a flailing Arabian horse. Chinchillas, guinea pigs, and geckos are keeping the Vets busy. Then, arriving after-hours is a sweet family lab with a mangled leg. Days later, the lab's housemate is rushed in with labor complications!

Secrets of the Zoo gives unprecedented behind-the-scenes access to one of the nation's largest and most popular zoos, The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium and conservation center, The Wilds. With more than...

Secrets of the Zoo gives unprecedented behind-the-scenes access to one of the nation's largest and most popular zoos, The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium and conservation center, The Wilds. With more than 1,000 team members; 10,000 animals; 7,000 veterinary cases; and more than 100 animal births each year, Secrets of the Zoo tells the dramatic, heartwarming and often hilarious stories of the animals and animal lovers, alike.

Who are we, and where did we come from? Follow a trail of ash-entombed footprints to learn about some of the intriguing clues in one of the greatest mysteries of all time: The origins of the human...

Who are we, and where did we come from? Follow a trail of ash-entombed footprints to learn about some of the intriguing clues in one of the greatest mysteries of all time: The origins of the human race.

Thunderbeast is a stunning insiders view of one of our country's most impressive wild creatures the American buffalo. Working over a period of eight years, Emmy-award-winning wildlife filmmaker Bob...

Thunderbeast is a stunning insiders view of one of our country's most impressive wild creatures the American buffalo. Working over a period of eight years, Emmy-award-winning wildlife filmmaker Bob Landis documented the real dramas of bison in Yellowstone National Park. From epic battles with grizzly bears and wolves, treacherous winters to late summer mating season, Thunderbeast captures the awesome survival skills of this American icon.

They are among the most infamous home movies ever made, capturing an event that changed history. But do these humble 8-millimeter films reveal the whole story of John F. Kennedy's assassination?...

They are among the most infamous home movies ever made, capturing an event that changed history. But do these humble 8-millimeter films reveal the whole story of John F. Kennedy's assassination? National Geographic reveals these home movies as never before ... restored to a state more pristine than the day they were exposed to the Dallas sunshine of November 22nd, 1963. Join a team of pioneering investigators as they bring the home movies to life and expose the hidden secrets of the crime of...

National Geographic presents the suspenseful final round of the 2012 national competition, moderated by Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek.

National Geographic presents the suspenseful final round of the 2012 national competition, moderated by Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek.

Over the past 45 years, legendary angler Carter Andrews has been driven by his passion for extreme fishing, spending his life on the water. Now, he's taking on his greatest challenge yet as he...

Over the past 45 years, legendary angler Carter Andrews has been driven by his passion for extreme fishing, spending his life on the water. Now, he's taking on his greatest challenge yet as he chases the planet's largest and most fascinating fish. Along the way, he'll immerse himself in unique cultures, tapping into local knowledge and learning the secrets these fish have to offer.

On Saturday, May 19, the world's eyes will turn to the town of Windsor to witness the wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. With exclusive access to key elements of the big day, "Operation...

On Saturday, May 19, the world's eyes will turn to the town of Windsor to witness the wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. With exclusive access to key elements of the big day, "Operation Royal Wedding" is the behind-the-scenes story of a nation pulling together to create a world-class event that celebrates the unsung heroes who make it all happen.

Decades ago, Mick Dodge walked away from the modern world, leaving civilization behind to live alongside nature's wonders in the Olympic Peninsula. Following a primal instinct present throughout...

Decades ago, Mick Dodge walked away from the modern world, leaving civilization behind to live alongside nature's wonders in the Olympic Peninsula. Following a primal instinct present throughout generations of his family, Mick ventured deep into the Hoh Rainforest, making his home in the trees and hidden in the moss. Experience the wild life of Mick Dodge, a quirky character whose unique brand of Zen comes from living by his own code -- off the land and off the grid.

Can a picture save a species? Photographers Susan Middleton and David Liittschwager are in a race against the clock to capture powerful portraits of America's most threatened creatures. Join them on...

Can a picture save a species? Photographers Susan Middleton and David Liittschwager are in a race against the clock to capture powerful portraits of America's most threatened creatures. Join them on this unforgettable adventure that takes them from the California Sierra to the deep South, from the woods of North Carolina to the Pacific's shores. Along the way, they encounter a camera-shy, black-footed ferret, capture the beauty of golden trout, help release a pair of red wolves back to the...

In a spectacularly beautiful and remote corner of northern Australia, a handful of people are living in the twilight of their culture. After 40,000 years, the Gandiu Aborigines are transferring the...

In a spectacularly beautiful and remote corner of northern Australia, a handful of people are living in the twilight of their culture. After 40,000 years, the Gandiu Aborigines are transferring the knowledge of their mysterious culture to what may be their last generation. Travel to their distant land to meet the tribal elders, explore the ancient myths of the Dreamtime, and see the extraordinary wildlife that inspires their sacred rock paintings. Join National Geographic for a moving and...

Many pro wrestlers got their start in the grueling and dangerous indie circuit and now National Geographic takes you inside the ring for a provocative look at the industry. Meet the promoters who...

Many pro wrestlers got their start in the grueling and dangerous indie circuit and now National Geographic takes you inside the ring for a provocative look at the industry. Meet the promoters who struggle to put on a successful show, and the colorful performers who tough out falls and blows night after night in the hopes of reaching stardom. But injuries are not the only challenges these wrestlers face. When they aren't in the ring, they are on the road traveling to the next event, at the gym,...

National Geographic explores, moment by moment, the day before everything changed in America and the world. Ordinary events are infused with meaning when viewed in a rear view mirror. Small...

National Geographic explores, moment by moment, the day before everything changed in America and the world. Ordinary events are infused with meaning when viewed in a rear view mirror. Small decisions become matters of life and death the next morning.

Doomsday Preppers explores the lives of otherwise ordinary Americans who are preparing for the end of the world as we know it. With a variety of beliefs and strategies, "preppers" are committed to...

Doomsday Preppers explores the lives of otherwise ordinary Americans who are preparing for the end of the world as we know it. With a variety of beliefs and strategies, "preppers" are committed to being prepared for any of life's uncertainties, and in this show, with an expert's assessment, they find out their chances of survival if their worst fears become reality.

SECRETS OF THE ZOO is a brand-new; 24 hours a day; 7 days a week series that provides unprecedented access to one of the nation's largest and most popular zoos... The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium....

SECRETS OF THE ZOO is a brand-new; 24 hours a day; 7 days a week series that provides unprecedented access to one of the nation's largest and most popular zoos... The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium. Featuring dramatic; hilarious and heartwarming stories of what it takes to care for the zoo's 10;000 animals across almost 12;000 acres of facilities; the series takes viewers behind-the-scenes to witness America's favorite zoo at work from veterinary care to feeding; from live births to releasing...