Saturday, May 24th TV listings for Smithsonian Channel Canada HD
Cosmic Vistas Hubble's Renaissance
A dramatic repair mission gives the Hubble Space Telescope another chance to capture stunning pictures like only it can.
Cosmic Vistas Superscopes
In the future, telescopes will allow scientists to see further to planets that may support life.
World's Most Scenic River Journeys The St Lawrence
Escape with us on a thrilling journey down the river that forged North America … the St. Lawrence. From the grandeur of the Great Lakes to the picturesque 1000 Islands and through the vibrant, historic cities of Montreal and Quebec.
Hell Below Killer Strike
In the opening weeks of World War II, a German U-Boat Commander launches a shocking attack against the Royal Navy in its own home port.
Hell Below Enigma Capture
In direct violation of Hitler's orders a German U-Boat Commander sinks a passenger ship on the first day of the war sparking an international crisis.
Hell Below Torpedo Rampage
An American submarine commander manages to penetrate the defenses of a Japanese convoy in the Luzon Strait; the tables are turned, however, when the convoy's escorts go on the attack.
Carriers at War Strike Force Arabian Gulf
The crew of the USS George H.W. Bush aircraft carrier prepares to give air support to ground troops battling ISIS in Iraq.
Carriers at War Ready to Launch
A behind-the-scenes look at the operations of a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier; the dedicated sailors who keep it running at maximum efficiency.
World of Warships Clash of Titans Duel in the Pacific
In April 1945, the Yamato, the largest battleship in history, leaves for Okinawa to destroy American warships and prevent their landing; weighing 70,000 tonnes and armed with 150 guns, it faced the U.S.
World of Warships Clash of Titans The Battle of Tsushima
In May 1905, after a year of stalemate in the Russo-Japanese War, Russia's Pacific squadron arrives at the Tsushima Strait.
World of Warships Clash of Titans The Fabulous Destiny of the Battleship Texas
On D-Day and later in June 1944, the USS Texas helps silence batteries of German artillery and gun positions defending the landing beaches and the port city of Cherbourg.
World of Warships Clash of Titans Convoys to Hell
Allied convoys resupplying the Soviet Union navigate the Arctic, infested with U-boats and enemy aircraft.
Combat Ships Top Guns
A look at how navy weapons have evolved over the centuries, from cannons to gun turrets to nuclear missiles and beyond.
Combat Ships Hidden Figures
Stories of historic Black struggle for equality in maritime combat; an enslaved powder boy who served during the French and Indian War; a Civil War gunner; the first African American to command a vessel with a fully integrated crew: Hugh Mulzac.
Combat Ships Record Breakers
[EPG Series] A look at how technological advances over the centuries have led to bigger and faster combat ships and transformed maritime warfare.
Untold Arctic Wars Frozen Hell
Untold Arctic Wars Race for the North
Air Warriors Top Dogfighters
Stories of fighter aircraft and deadly combat, including dogfights with the P-38 Lightning and Messerschmitts over Nazi Germany, told through rarely seen battle footage and first-hand accounts.
Air Warriors Top Gunships
Exploring the world's top close air support aircraft, which enter battles at a minute's notice.
Untold Arctic Wars Frozen Hell
Untold Arctic Wars Race for the North
Mysteries of the Abandoned Amazon Ghost Town
An American ghost town in the Amazon jungle, a secret Nazi base, and a deadly concrete fortress 866 miles long are mysterious deserted engineering projects, and new discoveries reveal how they were built and why they were abandoned.
Mystic Britain Lost Tribe of Scotland
Clive Anderson and Mary-Ann Ochota try to find out why an ancient warrior tribe mysteriously vanished, and uncover an epic tale of Vikings, giants and the Loch Ness Monster.
Drinks, Crime and Prohibition Flappers and Bootleggers
Exploring the early years of Prohibition, including its origins, the pervasiveness of speakeasies and the rise of organized crime.
Aerial Africa Zambia
A flight over the African nation of Zambia reveals its ancient wonders, raging waters, diverse wildlife, and rich history.