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  • Japanology Plus

    2014

    Japanology Plus

    2014

    star 6.4
    Host Peter Barakan delves into various aspects of Japanese culture; exploring practices, history, and modern innovations in such areas as ramen, rice, sushi, geisha, bonsai, and so much more. Local experts discuss their passions at fascinating length, and American Japanophile Matt Alt experiences the food, practices, and cultures in each episode in depth. Viewers will finish each half hour episode with a new understanding of an area of Japanese life through demonstrative videos and explanations, all delivered respectfully and true to the Japanese way of life.
  • The Joy of Painting

    1983

    The Joy of Painting

    1983

    star 8.5
    The Joy of Painting was an American television show hosted by painter Bob Ross that taught its viewers techniques for landscape oil painting. Although Ross could complete a painting in half an hour, the intent of the show was not to teach viewers "speed painting". Rather, he intended for viewers to learn certain techniques within the time that the show was allotted. The show began on January 11, 1983, and lasted until May 17, 1994, a year before Ross' death.
  • Mountain Men

    2012

    Mountain Men

    2012

    star 6.4
    Profiles of some of the men who choose to live off the grid in the unspoiled wilderness, where dangers like mudslides, falling trees and bears are all part of everyday life.
  • Life Below Zero

    2013

    Life Below Zero

    2013

    star 7.3
    Viewers go deep into an Alaskan winter to meet six tough and resilient residents as they try to stay one step ahead of storms and man-eating beasts to make it through to spring. The closest neighbor to Sue Aikens is more than 300 miles away. Eric Salitan subsists solely on what he hunts and forages. Chip and Agnes Hailstone catch fish for currency in bartering for supplies, and Andy and Kate Bassich use their pack of sled dogs for transportation.
  • This Is Your Life

    1952

    This Is Your Life

    1952

    star 6.4
    This Is Your Life is an American television documentary series broadcast on NBC, originally hosted by its producer, Ralph Edwards from 1952 to 1961. In the show, the host surprises a guest, and proceeds to take them through their life in front of an audience, including special guest appearances by colleagues, friends and family. Edwards revived the show in 1971-72, while Joseph Campanella hosted a version in 1983. Edwards returned for some specials in the late 1980s, before his death in 2005. The show originated as a radio show on NBC Radio airing from 1948 to 1952.
  • Behind the Music

    1997

    Behind the Music

    1997

    star 7.2
    An intimate look into the personal lives of pop music's greatest and most influential artists.
  • Planet Wissen

    2002

    Planet Wissen

    2002

  • Planet Earth

    2006

    Planet Earth

    2006

    star 8.6
    David Attenborough celebrates the amazing variety of the natural world in this epic documentary series, filmed over four years across 64 different countries.
  • Scoop

    2005

    Scoop

    2005

    star 7.2
    Scoop is a comprehensive information programme of Television Broadcasts Limited. The content of the program is mainly based on entertainment news and personal follow-up of the artists, and will also be interspersed with the latest trends of TVB dramas and artists. Some entertainment news content clips will be rebroadcast on the next day's "Entertainment Live". This program will be broadcast on Jade Channel from 19:30-20:00 (Hong Kong time) from June 6, 2005, and will be broadcast every day from March 3, 2019, and will be broadcast on myTV (later myTV SUPER) to provide "Program Review".
  • America's Test Kitchen

    2001

    America's Test Kitchen

    2001

    star 6.4
    Equipment reviews, taste tests, and recipes from the test kitchen to the home cook. A team of test cooks that viewers have come to love and trust deconstruct recipes and reveal the test kitchen’s secrets to foolproof cooking at home.
  • Aussie Gold Hunters

    2016

    Aussie Gold Hunters

    2016

    star 7.2
    Three hard-core crews of gold prospectors take the gamble of a lifetime and battle to strike it big, deep in the wild west of outback Australia. The soaring highs and the crushing lows of the gold season are revealed as the crews pursue their all-important targets - braving brutal heat, punishing conditions, mechanical breakdowns and constant pressure.
  • Zone interdite

    1993

    Zone interdite

    1993

    star 5
    For thirty years, Zone Interdite has been the magazine that documents and analyzes the upheavals in French society. Conducted over time, the investigations broadcast in the program reveal the taboos, passions, and struggles of the French people at the heart of current events.
  • Basketball: A Love Story

    2018

    Basketball: A Love Story

    2018

    star 7
    'Basketball: A Love Story' is a series of 62 interconnected short stories that creates a vibrant mosaic of the game, featuring 165 exclusive interviews. The cast encompasses basketball's most prominent figures and explores the complex nature of love as it relates to the game.
  • Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Book of Boba Fett

    2022

    Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Book of Boba Fett

    2022

    star 6.1
    Explore the behind-the-scenes story of the legendary bounty hunter’s return to the sands of Tatooine with mercenary Fennec Shand, who together seek to claim the territory and crime syndicate once run by the late Jabba the Hutt. In this insightful new special, filmmakers, cast and crew reveal never-before-seen footage, groundbreaking technology and the practical effects that brought it all to life.
  • Prehistoric Planet

    2022

    Prehistoric Planet

    2022

    star 8.3
    Experience the wonders of our world like never before in this epic series from Jon Favreau and the producers of Planet Earth. Travel back 66 million years to when majestic dinosaurs and extraordinary creatures roamed the lands, seas, and skies.
  • Ulisse - Il piacere della scoperta

    2001

    Ulisse - Il piacere della scoperta

    2001

    star 8.9
    Alberto Angela leads the dissemination program dedicated to history, art and culture. A historical, archaeological, informative story, with the presence of some protagonists of the Italian cultural or artistic scene.
  • Australian Story

    1996

    Australian Story

    1996

    star 4.8
    Putting the "real" back into reality television, Australian Story is an award-winning documentary series with no narrator and no agendas — just authentic stories told entirely in people's own words.
  • Web of Lies

    2014

    Web of Lies

    2014

    star 8
    The internet is no longer a place you log on and visit; it's where you live. The home of true crime is now online. The internet is the Wild West. And if you're not careful, you too could be caught in a Web of Lies.
  • Man vs. Wild

    2006

    Man vs. Wild

    2006

    star 7
    Bear strands himself in popular wilderness destinations where tourists often find themselves lost or in danger.
  • Twice in a Lifetime

    1999

    Twice in a Lifetime

    1999

    star 5.5
    Prematurely deceased people are given the opportunity to correct something that went wrong in their lives and thus change them for the better.
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