Thursday, January 1st TV listings for Discovery HD (US) - Eastern
How It's Made Leather Bags, Horse Exercisers, Air Hockey Tables, and Copper Sculptures
Explores the production processes of leather overnight bags, horse exercisers, air hockey tables and copper sculptures.
How It's Made Guitar Pickups, Heated Furniture, Water Well Cylinders, Nonconductive Tools
How guitar pickups, heated furniture, water well cylinders, and nonconductive tools are made.
MythBusters Airplane Hour
Jamie and Adam test if a person with no flight training can safely land an airplane; Hollywood-inspired sky-diving myths.
MythBusters NASA Moon Landing
The team tests if NASA really did land on the Moon.
MythBusters Duct Tape Hour
The team rolls out the sticky carpet for the most versatile implement in the toolbox while tackling a trio of tall tales about duct tape.
MythBusters Swimming in Syrup
A classic physics problem is put to the test; the team tests two "magic bullet" theories.
MythBusters Dog Myths
Adam and Jamie aim to dispel the myth that one can't teach an old dog new tricks; they make an attempt to teach untrained middle-aged Huskies.
MythBusters Zombie Special
Michael Rooker ("The Walking Dead") helps the team test zombie myths; the more effective weapon, ax or gun; testing the strength of the living dead; outrunning or outsmarting a horde.
Lost Monster Files Thunderbird of Pennsylvania
The team makes a discovery while investigating sightings of a large bird of prey terrorizing Chestnut Ridge, Pennsylvania; Sanderson believes it to be the mysterious thunderbird, a razor-clawed predator documented in Native folklore.
Lost Monster Files Carolina Chupacabra
The team investigates a series of livestock mutilations in the Great Smoky Mountains that some link to the infamous chupacabra; using evidence journals from Sanderson's archive plus new clues, the team attempts to confront the killer canine.
Lost Monster Files Snow Beast of Ruby Creek
The team investigates recent encounters with a monstrous apex predator in the wilderness of British Columbia; using never-before-seen clues from Ivan Sanderson's lost archive, they uncover new evidence that may finally distinguish fact from fiction.
Lost Monster Files Mystery of the Minnesota Wildman
The team investigates a stranger-than-fiction murder mystery involving the Wildman of Minnesota; known as the Ice Man, its body became a sideshow attraction that Sanderson examined himself before it mysteriously disappeared.
Animals on Drugs Meth Gators
In a methamphetamine hotspot, drugs seep into local waterways, creating aggressive alligators; wildlife biologist Forrest Galante investigates the effects of meth on these reptiles and attempts to capture and rehabilitate a meth gator.
Animals on Drugs Cocaine Hippos
Aggressive hippos raised by the cocaine kingpin Pablo Escobar have escaped his abandoned compound in Colombia, becoming a dangerous and deadly invasive species; wildlife biologist Forrest Galante embarks upon a plan to stop them.
Animals on Drugs Drunk Bears
A late-night encounter with a beer-hunting bear sparks a cross-country investigation; wildlife biologist Forrest Galante tracks break-ins and uncovers a strange new trend, bears invading homes to chug booze and devour marijuana edibles.
Lost Monster Files Kodiak Sea Monster
A mysterious apex predator is stalking orcas and boats off the coast of Kodiak, AK; sea monster sightings, first studied by Sanderson before his death, have spiked in that area recently.
Animals on Drugs Meth Gators
In a methamphetamine hotspot, drugs seep into local waterways, creating aggressive alligators; wildlife biologist Forrest Galante investigates the effects of meth on these reptiles and attempts to capture and rehabilitate a meth gator.
Animals on Drugs Cocaine Hippos
Aggressive hippos raised by the cocaine kingpin Pablo Escobar have escaped his abandoned compound in Colombia, becoming a dangerous and deadly invasive species; wildlife biologist Forrest Galante embarks upon a plan to stop them.
Animals on Drugs Drunk Bears
A late-night encounter with a beer-hunting bear sparks a cross-country investigation; wildlife biologist Forrest Galante tracks break-ins and uncovers a strange new trend, bears invading homes to chug booze and devour marijuana edibles.
Lost Monster Files Kodiak Sea Monster
A mysterious apex predator is stalking orcas and boats off the coast of Kodiak, AK; sea monster sightings, first studied by Sanderson before his death, have spiked in that area recently.
Game Changers Game Changers: Sega Sics Nintendo
Sega joins forces with a blue hedgehog to launch their 6-bit Genesis console, taking on the undisputed giant of the gaming industry: Nintendo.
Moonshiners Party Like It's 1999
To beat inflation, Mark and Digger attempt an old-school run of liquor they can sell at a 1990s price; Danielle Parton teams up with Henry and Kenny to make legendary Franklin County moonshine; Richard and Craig discover a rival's stash house.
Filthy Fortunes Amping up the Mess and Money
Matt takes on a rock star mess to find classic guitars and amps, vintage trucks and rare Harleys; the hoard's heavy metal puts the team at risk.
Filthy Fortunes Betting Big on Little Balls
In a modern-day treasure hunt, Matt Paxton, the "King of Hoards," gambles that he can clean out dangerously cluttered homes and find hidden riches; Matt and his team search for a vintage Mustang, military artifacts, and a $60,000 marble collection.
Filthy Fortunes On a Mission for G.I. Dough
Matt and his troops head to the Pacific Northwest to search a three-barn hoard loaded with U.S. military treasures, including Willy's Jeeps and uniforms; a biohazard mess hides first-generation computers and video equipment at a second location.