TV Schedule for Science

How the Universe Works Nightmares of Neutron Stars

Neutron stars are strange and violent phenomena that defy the laws of physics, and new discoveries reveal that these bizarre nightmares are far more deadly than previously believed, with the power to destroy planets and even other stars.

How the Universe Works When Supernovas Strike

Supernovas are the violent death of giant stars, and new discoveries reveal that these cataclysmic events create the elements that are essential to all life in the universe.

Tales From the Explorers Club The Race to Space

Josh Gates boldly explores members' most heart-pounding journeys into space; Apollo 13 astronauts fight to bring their crippled spacecraft 238,000 miles back to Earth and futuristic SpaceShipOne could give others a chance to travel to space.

Tales From the Explorers Club Wild Rides

Josh Gates explores daring journeys, including the Kon-Tiki balsa raft crossing the Pacific, NASA's lunar rover making tracks on the moon and an airplane flying around the world without the use of fuel.

Tales From the Explorers Club Monsters and Myths

Josh recounts a Himalayan mission to find the yeti and a filmmaker's pursuit of the dangerous elephant king; the starving crew of an Antarctic expedition makes difficult choices to survive.

Tales From the Explorers Club Explorer's Club at the Movies

Josh Gates explores how club members' swashbuckling exploits inspired Hollywood; a bullwhip-cracking archaeologist may be the real-life Indiana Jones; a Nazi mountaineer's life-changing "Seven Years in Tibet" became a Brad Pitt star turn.

Tales From the Explorers Club Polar Extremes

Josh Gates tackles history's most chilling polar adventures, including Robert Peary and Matthew Henson's brave push to the North Pole as well as Ernest Shackleton's epic survival in Antarctic ice.

Tales From the Explorers Club Highest Highs, Lowest Lows

Josh Gates recounts the death-defying exploits of Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay, who summit Mount Everest; two submariners plunge seven miles under the Pacific; a pilot skydives from the edge of space.

Secret Nazi Ruins Secrets of Vogelsang Castle

A medieval castle-like complex in the remote mountains of Germany contains dark secrets to the Nazi's plan for world domination; experts investigate and uncover a nefarious training facility designed to groom elite Nazi personnel.

Secret Nazi Ruins Mystery Beneath the Castle

When the Nazis took Ksiaz Castle in 1941, it wasn't for the view, and they got to work turning it into a fortress; secret staircases and elevators were built, while underneath, a vast network of tunnels was taking form.

Secret Nazi Ruins Secret Relics of Nazi Research

The skeletal remains of strange structures are clues to a mysterious research installation secretly built by the Nazis in Western Poland; experts investigate and uncover top-secret military fuel development with a catastrophic purpose.

Secret Nazi Ruins Inside the Terror Factory

Guided missiles, the Wasserfall, and the potentially war-changing V2 were dreamed up and tested in a base in Peenemünde.

Secret Nazi Ruins Secret Nazi City

As the Nazis embark on their dominate rise to power, a massive construction project secretly begins across Eastern Germany; using the latest tech, experts uncover an elaborate network of underground tunnels and bunkers with frightening ambitions.

Secret Nazi Ruins Secrets of the Owl Mountains

Experts uncover a mysteriously abandoned underground complex that may have hid something very dark.

Secret Nazi Ruins Underground Superweapons

A labyrinth of tunnels carved deep in the Polish mountains leads to the largest underground Nazi weapons development complex ever discovered.

Secret Nazi Ruins Secret Nazi City

As the Nazis embark on their dominate rise to power, a massive construction project secretly begins across Eastern Germany; using the latest tech, experts uncover an elaborate network of underground tunnels and bunkers with frightening ambitions.

Secret Nazi Ruins Secrets of the Owl Mountains

Experts uncover a mysteriously abandoned underground complex that may have hid something very dark.

Secret Nazi Ruins Underground Superweapons

A labyrinth of tunnels carved deep in the Polish mountains leads to the largest underground Nazi weapons development complex ever discovered.

Secret Nazi Ruins Inside the Terror Factory

Guided missiles, the Wasserfall, and the potentially war-changing V2 were dreamed up and tested in a base in Peenemünde.

Tales From the Explorers Club Highest Highs, Lowest Lows

Josh Gates recounts the death-defying exploits of Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay, who summit Mount Everest; two submariners plunge seven miles under the Pacific; a pilot skydives from the edge of space.

Secret Nazi Ruins Secrets of Vogelsang Castle

A medieval castle-like complex in the remote mountains of Germany contains dark secrets to the Nazi's plan for world domination; experts investigate and uncover a nefarious training facility designed to groom elite Nazi personnel.

NASA's Unexplained Files Stonehenge on Mars

A NASA probe captures an image of a familiar structure on Mars' surface.

NASA's Unexplained Files Black Knight Rises

A piece of the sun seems to have vanished; the Hubble spots an unidentified object traveling faster than light.

Killers of the Cosmos Death Ray

When a massive star dies, it can direct a blast of radiation that could obliterate all life.