Thursday, October 22nd TV listings for Discovery HD (US) - Pacific
Contraband: Seized at the Border Altar Course
An officer catches a woman trying to use a forged visa to get into the U.S.; a rookie officer takes part in a cocaine seizure; officers suspect a traveler claiming to be a pastor on the way to a religious conference may not be who he says he is.
Contraband: Seized at the Border Dashing Through the Snow
Officers see a trend of narcotics being smuggled inside car dashboards; a teenager's tattoos send up red flags; a surprising load is found in a train car; a teenager attempting to cross the border is flagged as having an outstanding arrest warrant.
Contraband: Seized at the Border The Beetle's Live
A shipment of cardboard packing supplies hides a lethal secret, and a laptop computer bag conceals a narcotic that even advanced technology has trouble identifying; agriculture specialists prevent a deadly pest from entering the country.
Contraband: Seized at the Border A Rocky Family Vacation
After a K-9 alerts officers, a covert load of narcotics is found in the air tank of a tractor-trailer; a pair of pill smugglers are held to task; a Mexico-bound weapon cache is intercepted; a man is detained after a joint is found in his suitcase.
Contraband: Seized at the Border Tomato, Tomate
Officers discover a lethal load in the back seat of a car; 70-year-old sisters are caught trying to smuggle pain pills; a woman and son with fake visas attempt to cross into the US; officers assist a surgeon whose vehicle will only drive in reverse.
Contraband: Seized at the Border You Put That Where?
As they pursue profit, drug cartels are constantly adapting -- hiding deadly narcotics where few would ever expect to find them.
Expedition X The Madhouse
Josh, Phil and Heather investigate what may be the most haunted building in America: the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum, where thousands died after disturbing medical procedures.
Expedition X Trapped in the Asylum
Josh, Heather and Phil continue their investigation into a haunted lunatic asylum; they encounter extreme paranormal activity, capturing stunning evidence that convinces them this is their most terrifying expedition yet.
Expedition X Secrets of Spike Island
Josh and Heather investigate Spike Island, Ireland's most brutal prison, after hearing paranormal claims from visitors and former inmates; have centuries of torture and death caused the island's spirits to finally break free?
Expedition X Ireland's Alcatraz
Josh and Heather continue their investigation into the history of Spike Island; their search uncovers the home of a notorious madman known as Dr. Death and leads them into tunnels lurking beneath the sprawling paranormal prison.
Expedition X Spirits of 1776
As America marks its 250th birthday, reports of Revolutionary War ghosts draw Phil, Heather and Jack Osbourne to historic battlefields in Pennsylvania. Their investigation uncovers unsettling encounters at some of the nation's most storied sites.
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.
How It's Made Recycled Skateboards; Braided Pastry; Construction Trailers
Recycled skateboards; braided pastry; construction trailers; and metalworking vises.
How It's Made Leather Basketballs, Flood Gates, Wood Panel Canvases and Shoelaces
The host explores and explains the proper making of leather basketballs, wood panel canvases, shoelaces and floodgates in large quantities for public use.
How It's Made Racing Pulley Systems, Inductors, and Medicine Balls
The filmmaker examines and describes the production of glass sculptures and inductors for mass consumption.
How It's Made Solar Street Lights, Dolls
Recycled skateboard guitars; solar streetlights; dolls.
How It's Made Basque Pelota Balls; Pallet Trucks; Dumplings
Basque pelota balls; pallet trucks; dumplings; brass faucets.
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.
How It's Made Glass Faucets; Fire Truck Ladders
Glass faucets; fire truck ladders; antique clock restoration; barbecue utensils.
How It's Made Table Tennis Tables, Plastic Model Kits, and Light Microscopes
How table tennis tables, plastic model kits, and light microscopes are made.
How It's Made Spiral Stairs, Pita Bread, Exhaust Headers, and Molded Limestone Artwork
Spiral stairs; pita bread; exhaust headers; molded limestone artwork.
How It's Made Laptops; Panettone; Saxophones
Laptops; panettone; saxophones.
How It's Made Wooden Utensils, Refrigeration Units, Moccasins, and Electric Impact Drills
How wood utensils, refrigeration units, moccasins and impact drills are made.
How It's Made NASCAR Car Bodies; Hurley Sticks; Tube Power Amplifiers
NASCAR car bodies; hurley sticks; tube power amplifiers; thermal coffee pots.
How It's Made Basque Pelota Balls; Pallet Trucks; Dumplings
Basque pelota balls; pallet trucks; dumplings; brass faucets.
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.
How It's Made Glass Faucets; Fire Truck Ladders
Glass faucets; fire truck ladders; antique clock restoration; barbecue utensils.
How It's Made Table Tennis Tables, Plastic Model Kits, and Light Microscopes
How table tennis tables, plastic model kits, and light microscopes are made.
How It's Made Spiral Stairs, Pita Bread, Exhaust Headers, and Molded Limestone Artwork
Spiral stairs; pita bread; exhaust headers; molded limestone artwork.
How It's Made Laptops; Panettone; Saxophones
Laptops; panettone; saxophones.
How It's Made Wooden Utensils, Refrigeration Units, Moccasins, and Electric Impact Drills
How wood utensils, refrigeration units, moccasins and impact drills are made.
How It's Made NASCAR Car Bodies; Hurley Sticks; Tube Power Amplifiers
NASCAR car bodies; hurley sticks; tube power amplifiers; thermal coffee pots.
America's Backyard Gold Rocky Mountain Nugget Fever
The former Idaho Territory of Idaho and Montana is still rich with gold; Dave shows where and how everyday miners think outside the box to get it.
America's Backyard Gold Montana Hard Rock Heaven
Dave Turin shows the small-time miners bringing in "gold hard cash" from Montana's hard rock; When a city slicker asks him to assess an old family mine, he goes on a mission and brings cool 21st-century tech to determine its riches.