Sunday, August 30th TV listings for Smithsonian Channel Canada
World's Most Scenic River Journeys The Yukon
A journey down one of the wild rivers in the world, the Yukon; the unusual trip starts in an aircraft piloted by a painter and the odyssey ends with a visit to a graveyard of disintegrating rear-wheel steamers.
Mysteries From Above A Whole Lot of Holes
Exploring some of the most cavernous places on the planet, including an expansive Siberian crater with no explainable origin, Greenland's bizarre black holes, an ancient forbidden well in the Yemeni desert, and a voluminous void in Antarctica.
Cosmic Vistas The Milky Way
Exploring the Milky Way from the mythology of ancient sky watchers to how scientists are mapping it from the inside out.
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Aerial Africa Namibia
Hard to imagine that animals can survive in this arid land, but an aerial view of the life-saving water holes will offer a rare glimpse of Namibia's wildlife.
Aerial Africa Zambia
A flight over the African nation of Zambia reveals its ancient wonders, raging waters, diverse wildlife, and rich history.
World War II: History On Trial The Third Reich On Trial
Explores post-war justice, tracing landmark and overlooked trials worldwide, revealing how accountability for atrocities shaped modern laws against war crimes and genocide.
Hitler's Last Stand Bunker Blitz
After months of fighting in Europe, U.S. troops finally enter Germany; with their sights set on the city of Aachen, the Americans must break through two rows of bunker fortifications to capture the old capital.
The Last Hunt For Nazi Gold Nazi Gold Train
Follows historian Guy Walters and Justine Ostrowska on a 4,000-kilometre journey across Europe, chasing legends of hidden Nazi treasure.
World War II: History On Trial The Third Reich On Trial
Explores post-war justice, tracing landmark and overlooked trials worldwide, revealing how accountability for atrocities shaped modern laws against war crimes and genocide.
Hitler's Last Stand Bunker Blitz
After months of fighting in Europe, U.S. troops finally enter Germany; with their sights set on the city of Aachen, the Americans must break through two rows of bunker fortifications to capture the old capital.
The Last Hunt For Nazi Gold Nazi Gold Train
Follows historian Guy Walters and Justine Ostrowska on a 4,000-kilometre journey across Europe, chasing legends of hidden Nazi treasure.
How Did They Build That? Cables Cars & Rooftop Parks New
Witnessing amazing buildings, bridges, lifts and other structures that pushed structural concrete engineering to the edge.
How Did They Fix That? Deep Space Telescope
Host Mike Davidson goes to the remote Atacama Desert in Chile; at observatory ALMA he works alongside the expert team as they repair some of the world's biggest antennas.
Volcano Countdown Asia New
Explore Earth's most powerful and dangerous volcanoes.
How Did They Build That? Cables Cars & Rooftop Parks
Witnessing amazing buildings, bridges, lifts and other structures that pushed structural concrete engineering to the edge.
How Did They Fix That? Deep Space Telescope
Host Mike Davidson goes to the remote Atacama Desert in Chile; at observatory ALMA he works alongside the expert team as they repair some of the world's biggest antennas.
Volcano Countdown Asia
Explore Earth's most powerful and dangerous volcanoes.
How Did They Build That? Cables Cars & Rooftop Parks
Witnessing amazing buildings, bridges, lifts and other structures that pushed structural concrete engineering to the edge.
How Did They Fix That? Deep Space Telescope
Host Mike Davidson goes to the remote Atacama Desert in Chile; at observatory ALMA he works alongside the expert team as they repair some of the world's biggest antennas.
Mysteries From Above A Whole Lot of Holes
Exploring some of the most cavernous places on the planet, including an expansive Siberian crater with no explainable origin, Greenland's bizarre black holes, an ancient forbidden well in the Yemeni desert, and a voluminous void in Antarctica.
Extreme Weather Salvage Salvage 911
Capt. John Ward and his crew are called to raise a sunken houseboat near Pensacola, Fla.; the owner of the boat wants it back, but the current occupiers of the boat living in it don't want John's services; there've been reports of gunfire too.
World's Most Scenic River Journeys The Suwannee
Meandering through the black waters of a primordial river immortalized in a folk song.
Mysteries From Above From Far Above
A perfect circle carved around an ancient peak; a scary phenomenon in the Pacific; strange shapes in a Middle Eastern desert; a formation below the ocean's surface.
Extreme Weather Salvage Savage Salvage
John Ward and his crew are called to salvage a massive barge upturned by a storm in a canal; Hickory Scuba Divers work to salvage a valuable sailboat that's sunk at its mooring.