Saturday, October 11th TV listings for Smithsonian Channel Canada HD
Extreme Weather Salvage Pirates and Tornadoes
Salvage crews work to install the world's largest environmental protection barrier; flying into a highly volatile region, crews battle pirates, tornadoes, and riots to salvage a wrecked cargo ship.
Extreme Weather Salvage Where's the Anchor?!
In rough water, salvors scramble to retrieve a cruise ship's anchor lost at sea; teams hope to salvage cherished floating homes damaged by hurricane Sandy.
Cosmic Vistas Lords of Gravity: Outer Limits
A fleet of spacecraft orbits, and sometimes lands on the surface of, Mars.
Cosmic Vistas Hidden Havens: Icy Gems
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune all have exotic atmospheres, liquid interiors and rings.
Legends of the Pharaohs Egypt's First Pyramid
The story of the construction of ancient Egypt's first pyramid, built 4,700 years ago to help the Pharaoh Djoser achieve immortality.
Legends of the Pharaohs Curse of the Pyramids
Exploring how Pharaoh Snefru shifted the pyramid age into high gear by ordering three massive monuments.
Legends of the Pharaohs The Tyrant King
Investigating whether the pharaoh who ordered the building of the Great Pyramid of Giza was really the tyrant he was said to be.
Legends of the Pharaohs Mystery of the Great Pyramid
Exploring the final building phase of the Great Pyramid of Giza and the rituals that took place after a pharaoh dies.
Legends of the Pharaohs Secrets of the Sphinx
Egyptologists try to determine who built the Sphinx and why by exploring the power struggles between Khufu's sons after the pharaoh's death.
Legends of the Pharaohs Downfall of a Dynasty
Egyptologists examine ancient sites and relics to determine what brought the age of the pyramids to an end.
Air Warriors U-2 Dragon Lady
The history and evolution of America's most legendary spy plane.
Hitler's Last Stand Himmler's Folly
A United States army cook manages to stall Himmler's attempt to recapture Strasbourg.
WWII by Drone Battle of the Bulge
A drone team at the location of the Battle of the Bulge hunts for the long-lost encampment of an African American troop.
Combat Ships River Raiders
A look at riverine warfare from the Civil War to Vietnam and small but powerful combat ships.
WWII by Drone Battle of the Bulge
A drone team at the location of the Battle of the Bulge hunts for the long-lost encampment of an African American troop.
Combat Ships River Raiders
A look at riverine warfare from the Civil War to Vietnam and small but powerful combat ships.
Abandoned Engineering Mission: Space
The U.S. gains information about space borders using unwanted battleship guns; a V2 rocket is developed from the remains of a secret Nazi base.
WWII by Drone Battle of the Bulge
A drone team at the location of the Battle of the Bulge hunts for the long-lost encampment of an African American troop.
Combat Ships River Raiders
A look at riverine warfare from the Civil War to Vietnam and small but powerful combat ships.
Extreme Weather Salvage Top Secret Salvage
Crews work around the clock to build the world's largest underwater concrete bed to salvage the Costa Concordia; operating in secrecy, teams work under high security to repair one of the world's most iconic cruise liners.
Searching for Secrets Paris
Walk the cobblestone streets and take in the city's urban design to uncover the key to it's revolutionary past; discover why tourists should skip the Eiffel Tower and climb the ugliest skyscraper in Europe instead.
Cosmic Vistas Shooting Gallery: Galactic Visions
The history of the solar system might be preserved out in the dark domain of Pluto and beyond.
Cosmic Vistas Hubble's Renaissance
A dramatic repair mission gives the Hubble Space Telescope another chance to capture stunning pictures like only it can.