Thursday, June 18th TV listings for BBC America - East HD
Chasing the Rains Praying for Rain
Anastasia's herd splits to protect two precious elephant calves; Kuleta retakes territory for her remaining cheetah cubs; Phoenix searches for a new mate; the skies open up and rain begins to heal the parched land.
The Guardian (2006)
A trainer (Kevin Costner) in a Coast Guard program for rescue swimmers turns a cocky recruit (Ashton Kutcher) into his protégé and takes him on a mission to the Bering Strait.
Point Break (1991)
An FBI agent (Keanu Reeves) turns California surfer to nab bank robbers who wear rubber masks of four ex-presidents.
Top Gun (1986)
For Lieutenant Pete "Maverick" Mitchell and his friend and co-pilot Nick "Goose" Bradshaw, being accepted into an elite training school for fighter pilots is a dream come true. But a tragedy will threaten Pete's dreams of becoming an ace pilot.
Jerry Maguire (1996)
A Los Angeles sports agent (Tom Cruise) finds love with a pretty accountant (Renee Zellweger) after an attack of conscience costs him his job and fiancée.
A Few Good Men (1992)
Navy lawyers defend two Marines accused of killing a private at the naval station at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba.
The Vampire Lestat Detroit
Lestat reflects on the events leading to his tour, including the formation of his band and the publication of a certain book, while experiencing a disquieting, drug-fueled spiritual trip and going head-to-head with a resentful coven.
The Vampire Lestat Toledo New
Lestat revisits his origins in Auvergne, explores Toledo with a recent reconnection, and deals with the fallout from Detroit, facing both band tensions and a disgruntled hotel owner.
Misery (1990)
An author (James Caan) recovers from an accident, nursed by a twisted fan (Kathy Bates) who insists he write a new book just for her.
Predator v Prey Lion
A forensic look at how lions hunt much larger prey, like buffalo and elephants, with new perspectives on the way these predators stalk, chase and kill.
Hidden Habitats Great Barrier Reef
The Great Barrier Reef exists in nutrient-poor waters, in spite of its immense size.
Hidden Habitats Australia's Red Centre
The Red Center of Australia, though home to an inhospitable environment, also has an array of wildlife.
Planet Earth: Frozen Planet II Frozen Ocean
At the top of the planet lies the Arctic Ocean; after four months of winter darkness, the sun returns to reveal a frozen ocean covered in ice; mother polar bears emerge from their hillside dens and lead their cubs down to the sea ice to hunt.
Planet Earth: Frozen Planet II Frozen South
Trekking across the planet's most hostile frozen zone: Antarctica; getting to know ice.
Planet Earth: Frozen Planet II Our Frozen Planet
Coming face to face with the scientists bearing witness to history's profound climate shift; pondering the effect these changes have on Earth's human and animal communities, mapping the destruction from space and learning how to save the planet.