Documentary / Biography

<p>This series of meditations on The Lord's Prayer with Ken Curtis builds upon his previous series, Reflections on Psalm 23 for People with Cancer. Ken was diagnosed with advanced cancer with little prospect for survival. He pursued a combination of traditional and alternative medicine,...

<p>An insightful, four-part series comparing and contrasting Christianity and Islam. The series avoids the angry condemnation of all Muslims on the one hand, or a compromising of Christian truth-claims on the other. Muslim views are stated fairly and objectively from Muslim scholars who appear...

<p>Psalm 23 is one of the best known and loved passages in the Bible. Its words of comfort and encouragement have been a support to many in difficult times. Ken Curtis was diagnosed with advanced cancer with little prospect for survival. He pursued a...

Gandhi's message of non-violence resonated with millions all over the world and served as an inspiration to all humanity, especially those battling racism, tyranny, and injustice. From Martin Luther King Jr. To Nelson Mandela to bringing about the fall of communism in eastern Europe,...

Clowns have been a symbol of humor and laughter since they first donned the iconic red nose and oversized shoes. Those who devote their lives to the craft spend years perfecting it. From circuses to birthday parties to movies, clowns are everywhere in our...

In the 1960's, surf music was born in southern California and quickly became a global cultural phenomenon. From the original pioneers to those who revolutionized it, surf music's influence helped to shape an entire generation. Journey back in time with original music, rare archival...

Meet the dedicated men and women who bring the Middle Ages to the present day, training for years to perfect their skills.They become expert horseback riders, learn to joust in full armor, and perfect intricate swordplay to thrill their audiences day after day.They endure...

A love letter to all things great and Irish that reveals some surprising facts about what it means to be Irish. Featuring a distinguished cast including Pierce Brosnan, Jeremy Irons and Prince Albert II, enter a glamorous world of castles, palaces, and presidents that...

Three U.S. Combat Veterans share stories of triumph, struggle, and loss as they detail their journeys on the battlefield. Risking their lives in Iraq and Afghanistan's most dangerous missions, these experiences will leave you speechless. Follow these warriors as they come home with a...

In an age of legends and glamour, Jack Warner reigned supreme. From humble beginnings, he and his three brothers founded Warner Bros. Studios. For over fifty years he wore the crown, and with it made movie history from flickering silents to wide-screen color epics....

<p>As the country entered WWII after the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, millions of men enlisted to join the fight and fly on missions for their country. These are the true stories told by the men who were shot down behind enemy lines and...

<p>Seven foster kids are heartbroken when they learn that their house has been sold and they are to be separated. A successful family attorney assigned to them, having grown up in the system herself, questions whether she is using her skills and talent for...

<p>In an age of legends and glamour Jack Warner reigned supreme. From humble beginnings, he and his brothers founded Warner Bros. studios. For over fifty years he held the crown made movie history from flickering silents to wide-screen color epics. An insider's account of...

Prince Charles was always destined to wear the crown. From the royal childhood in Buckingham Palace to his naval career and life as the Prince of Wales, he's had his successes and hardships. From a young prince to now the king, he's been a...

<p>Widely regarded as one of the greatest basketball players of all time, Kobe Bryant spent his entire 20-year career with the Los Angeles Lakers. Earning his nickname, the "Black Mamba" was a predator on the court, shredding his opponents' defenses, and scoring up to...

<p>For over a century, the Miss America Pageant has been a symbol of beauty, glamour, and inspiration, funding women's education, serving in multiple philanthropic organizations, and admired globally for its contributions. Experience the history, influence, controversy, and evolution of this iconic institution through the...

<p>Based on the book "Zero to Hero," the true story of Jeff Bezos, a humble but successful Wall Street executive with an idea that would change the world. Starting out in his garage, he was cheered on by his wife and loving parents when...

A definitive film based on 12 years of investigations exploring the subject of the afterlife. The existence of ghosts is a real phenomenon. Scientific research, historical evidence and first-hand accounts prove that our souls are consciousness with or without the physical body. Doctors discuss...

Narrated by Kate Winslet, this entertaining and surprising documentary will challenge the way you look at the food industry. What is the true cost of food? Who pays the price? Featuring shocking undercover footage and poignant first-hand accounts from indigenous people, this one-of-a-kind documentary...

Narrated by Kate Winslet, this entertaining and surprising documentary will challenge the way you look at the food industry. What is the true cost of food? Who pays the price? Featuring shocking undercover footage and poignant first-hand accounts from indigenous people, this one-of-a-kind documentary...

A love letter to all things great and British from castles, Shakespeare, fashion and classic automobiles to quirky traditions and a self-deprecating sense of humor. There's so much to discover. Welcome to being Quintessentially British.

Through 18 grueling expeditions, the discovery of 30 new sites, and the treacherous trek across the Peruvian rainforests, follow daring explorer Thierry Jamin on his quest to find Paititi: The Lost City of Gold. Exploring ancient Amazonian pyramids and deciphering map-like petroglyphs, the search...

Rarely before seen footage of deforestation and the illegal trade of endangered species exposes the vital connection between humans, animals, and our planet. By caring about our natural world, we begin a healing process that helps us all.

Rarely before seen footage of deforestation and the illegal trade of endangered species exposes the vital connection between humans, animals, and our planet. By caring about our natural world, we begin a healing process that helps us all.

Queen Elizabeth II is the longest-reigning monarch in the history of Great Britain and the Commonwealth. While her service to her country is legendary, she has become a figure of strength, endurance, and dignity the world over and indeed we all feel connected to...

Witness the story of the unsung heroes who write and photograph for the Stars and Stripes military newspaper as well as those who deliver the newspaper to soldiers in Afghanistan along the world's most dangerous paper route.

The incredible story of Prince Philip's journey from refugee to war hero to consort of Queen Elizabeth II. A descent of kings, queens, and czars, Philip's life was shaped by assassination, war and revolution. Battling it out with the British Establishment, he shaped and...

Some of the world's finest winemakers share a backstage pass to Napa Valley, winemakers, vintners, and sommeliers who share their passions and techniques in bringing that perfect bottle of wine from the vine to your table.

They are the "First Call, A-list" musicians, just 20 feet from stardom, yet rarely receive credit for their work. The 'hired gun' community lives and breathes music, and for the first time, share their incredible stories detailing the highs and lows of touring life,...

Romance, betrayal, and disgrace pulsate through William Shakespeare's plays, but the biggest scandal of all hides behind the author's name. He's not who you think he is! The secret behind one of literary history's greatest mysteries is finally exposed -- Edward de Vere, consort...

Earth is home to over 1.6 Million known animal species. From the smallest microbes to the largest whales, each has a role to play in the symbiotic beauty of this special planet. Explore the many species of birds, wildcats, fish, elephants, whales, and more...

Alternative music's revolution, its meteoric rise to mainstream dominance in the wake of Nirvana, and the raw talent that made it big. Plus, discover some of the greatest music that was lost in an era where art and the business collided.

<p>Despite key concessions by SeaWorld, its orcas are still performing every day, and in eastern Russia the magnificent killer whale is under siege -- hunted for sale into the exploding marine theme park industry in China. Witness an in-depth look at the case against...

<p>What drives superbikers to risk everything? Enter the world of professional speed racing where your motorcycle and your mind must work hand-in-hand to be the first to cross the finish line. With access to heroic racing footage and unbelievable crashes, see how psychology and...

<p>From the seedy strip clubs of Chicago to the bright lights of Hollywood, award-winning director, choreographer, and cinematographer Bob Fosse boozed, pill-popped and bed-hopped his way through life, all the while creating influential and original works such as Sweet Charity, All That Jazz, Pippin,...

<p>Sam Cooke, the most influential black pop star of his time, was shot dead at theyoung age of 33 in a seedy motel in South Los Angeles at the height of his music career. Uncover the mystery surrounding the death of The King of...

<p>Award-winning documentarian Bobby J. Brown exposes countless dark secrets of the Hall of Fame band Parliament Funkadelic. Members open up about the unorthodox methods in which they were paid, heavily exploited, and the creativity behind this unique genre of music. The Iconic band is...

<p>This is one of the most inspiring entrepreneurial stories ever, and it may change the way you see the world. Elon Musk, the man behind PayPal is taking on the giants of the auto, aerospace industries, oil corporations, energy utility companies and winning. Discover...

<p>In this beautifully photographed tour de force of original thinking, Academy Award winner, Jeff Bridges shares the screen with scientists, profound thinkers and a dazzling array of Earth's living creatures to reveal eye-opening concepts about ourselves and our past, providing fresh insights into our...

<p>In this beautifully photographed tour de force of original thinking, Academy Award winner, Jeff Bridges shares the screen with scientists, profound thinkers and a dazzling array of Earth's living creatures to reveal eye-opening concepts about ourselves and our past, providing fresh insights into our...

<p>Once they were larger-than-life idols created to entertain children and were dismissed by the adult world. But in the new millennium, characters created over half a century ago have risen up to conquer popular culture. This is the story of how Superheroes have successfully...

<p>Meet the newest royal couple PrinceHarryand actressMeghanMarkle and their entourage as we follow their story from the beginning of their unconventional romance to their engagement announcement. In Part 1, relive PrinceHarry's journey into manhood following the death of his mother Princess Diana, and get...

<p>Embark on a journey in real 4K through multiple terrains across planet Earth with a focus on how they and the creatures that inhabit them evolved over time. Within the depths of the ocean, witness the diversity of beautiful coral reefs, colorful swarm fish,...

<p>Immerse yourself into the largest coral reef on Earth, the Great Barrier Reef! Among thousands of islands on the Australian north coast lays the legendary paradise, which has been pronounced an UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Centre. This miracle of nature is home to one...

<p>Hollywood collides with veterans who were tired of the typical PTSD and valor-portrayed movies to make an original dark comedy zombie apocalypse film, entitledRange 15, all on their own. With cameos from legends such as William Shatner (Star Trek),Sean Astin(The Lord of the Rings),...

<p>Experts from Messi's first coach, Pep Guardiola to FOX Sports commentator Warren Barton compare their upbringing, progression into the world of sports, their skills and talents, their current successes and awards, their influence on the game, plus their marketability on and off the field....

<p>The events that unfolded in the Battle of Dunkirk remain one of the greatest stories in human history. In May 1940, overpowered by the Nazis in mainland Europe, over half a million British and French soldiers faced annihilation and were forced to retreat to...

<p>Follow the rise and fall of Shah of Iran Mohammad Reza Pahlavi during the Iran Revolution of 1979 into political exile following opposition from Islamic insurgents. While sick with lymphoma, he was shuffled from country to country until he died in Egypt at the...

<p>The Earth is home to over two million species of plants and animals. This remarkable biodiversity stems from complex processes taking place over billions of years. The result of this evolution is a beautiful composition of ever-changing landscapes: rocky coasts, heavenly beaches, majestic fjords,...

<p>'Hamilton: One Shot To Broadway' takes us behind the curtain to look at the stars, story and history of the musical sensation that has conquered the world. The play tells the thrilling story of Alexander Hamilton, one of America's founding fathers, and his journey...