Wednesday, September 9th TV listings for Discovery HD (US) - Pacific
Fatal Engineering Rollercoaster Accidents
Drill down on maintenance and safety lapses that derailed amusement park rides.
Fatal Engineering Skyscraper Collapses New
Pinpoint the mistakes that cause major structural failures; explore the preventable explosion inside London's Ronan Point; the code violations that collapsed Lalita Park; the short circuit that set off a deadly fire in Tehran's Plasco Building.
Fatal Engineering Nuclear Plant Disasters New
Hunt for the root cause of atomic accidents; examine the Windscale fire, which led to safer reactor designs; learn why swift crisis management helped in the Three Mile Island incident; see why improper waste disposal fuelled the Kyshtym disaster.
How to Catch a Dirtbag The Tesla Terrorizer
A woman is caught on camera defecating on a car; a man makes off with a tow truck, wreaking havoc through the streets of New York City.
How to Catch a Dirtbag The Mystery Pistol Packer
Tizzy tries to identify a man filmed pulling a gun on skateboarders; a road rager who reportedly used his coffee cup as a weapon is identified by his tattoos; a confrontation over a car charger leaves a woman seeking Tizzy's help.
How to Catch a Dirtbag The Nightmare Neighbor
Tizzy sparks an internet movement to end a woman's racially charged harassment of her neighbors; a parking lot guard is targeted by a driver; a disgruntled customer wrecks a GameStop.
Expedition Unknown Ransom in the Sky
Josh looks to finally crack the D. B. Cooper case, America's only unsolved skyjacking; a deathbed confession and cutting-edge forensics have Josh hot on the trail of the $200,000 ransom that's never been recovered.
Expedition Unknown Cracking the Secret
Josh Gates goes on a nationwide treasure hunt to solve a mystery no one has cracked for 40 years: The Secret; Josh travels coast-to-coast and back in time using cutting-edge augmented reality and tapping into a network of obsessed Secret detectives.
Expedition Unknown The Secret Solved
Breaking news about "The Secret" prompts Josh Gates to race across the globe to find out if the series of puzzles has been solved.
Expedition Unknown Finding Italy's Lost Empire
Searching a city of the dead, Josh unearths artifacts from the Etruscans who ruled central Italy before being conquered by the Roman Empire; a dig site unearths clues that reveal the Etruscans may have inspired Rome's greatest achievements.
Expedition Unknown Donner Party Horror and Heroes
Josh treks the punishing Donner Pass to uncover how desperate pioneers who were trapped by blizzards in the Sierra Nevada turned to cannibalism; in an unprecedented six-month investigation, Josh retraces the steps of the courageous rescue teams.
Expedition Unknown America's Titanic
Josh dives the Atlantic in search of millions in lost coins that sunk with America's Titanic.
Expedition X Terror Below Deck
Phil and Heather board the USS Hornet, a haunted WWII aircraft carrier said to be crawling with spirits, both good and evil; exploring its decks, they confront eerie signs that the ship's sailors may still be guarding it from beyond the grave.
Expedition X The Spanish Boogeyman
Phil and Heather head to Belmonte Castle in La Mancha, Spain, said to be haunted by the Spanish Boogeyman. Inside the castle, they discover surprising secrets that reveal the truth behind the terrifying legend.
Expedition X Curse of the Skinwalkers
A series of terrifying encounters in the Navajo Nation has renewed fears of the legendary Skinwalker. With the help of a local expert, Phil and Heather journey deep into a cursed valley and investigate a cave that few dare to enter.
Expedition X Ghosts of Guam New
Guam's brutal wartime past is said to have left more than scars upon its shores. After reports of hostile spirits and unexplained encounters, Phil and Heather venture from haunted battlefields into the island's remote jungle in search of answers.
How to Catch a Dirtbag The Bumper Sticker Brawl New
Tizzy investigates an assault triggered by a bumper sticker. A judge dishes out justice for an attack on a fast food worker, and a couple of road rage incidents have Tizzy fired up.
How to Catch a Dirtbag The Tip Jar Bandit
Tizzy investigates complaints of a serial tip jar thief; a woman goes on a tirade in a parking lot; the police sort out a cyclist's accusations against a motorist.
Expedition X Curse of the Skinwalkers
A series of terrifying encounters in the Navajo Nation has renewed fears of the legendary Skinwalker. With the help of a local expert, Phil and Heather journey deep into a cursed valley and investigate a cave that few dare to enter.
Expedition X Ghosts of Guam
Guam's brutal wartime past is said to have left more than scars upon its shores. After reports of hostile spirits and unexplained encounters, Phil and Heather venture from haunted battlefields into the island's remote jungle in search of answers.
How to Catch a Dirtbag The Bumper Sticker Brawl
Tizzy investigates an assault triggered by a bumper sticker. A judge dishes out justice for an attack on a fast food worker, and a couple of road rage incidents have Tizzy fired up.
How to Catch a Dirtbag The Tip Jar Bandit
Tizzy investigates complaints of a serial tip jar thief; a woman goes on a tirade in a parking lot; the police sort out a cyclist's accusations against a motorist.
Harpoon Hunters Like Father, Like Son
Captain Joe Dion takes his sons to sea, landing two massive bluefin and witnessing a great white shark feeding on a humpback whale; Dylan's son Emmett earns his first harpoon attempt while Niko hunts the season's biggest bluefin thus far.
Moonshiners Tennessee Spirit
When Amanda tracks down a lost apple variety made famous by outlaw brandy, she and Kelly distill a liquor so extraordinary that Mark and Digger find themselves a little too deep in the bottle; Tim and Howard invent a novel double-distilling device.