Monday, August 31st TV listings for Smithsonian Channel Canada
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.
How Did They Build That? Riverparks & Artworks
Traveling to New York, Denver and Nice, France to visit Little Island, the Denver Museum of Art and La Tête Carrée; the secrets to how they were built are revealed.
How Did They Fix That? Powerships
Mike Davidson heads to Brazil, where an offshore crew is racing the clock to set up giant power ships to deliver electricity to a country in desperate need.
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.
Volcano Countdown Asia
Explore Earth's most powerful and dangerous volcanoes.
Planes That Changed History B-17 New
During World War II, the B-17 became a formidable fortress of the skies; uncover the technological and strategic innovations that made the B-17 a key to D-Day success, and later, Allied victory.
Ice Airport Alaska My Foggy Valentine
Valentine's Day delays loom when a squadron of F-22 makes an unexpected landing; high winds threaten a helicopter's 600-lb sling load; Aviators come to the rescue of a village without water.
Aerial Mexico The Timeless South
Southern Mexico stretches from Yucatán's crystal-clear cenotes to the fertile land of the Oaxaca Valley; Maya and Zapotec traditions live through gastronomy and art; history is ever present in ancient pyramids and architecture.
Planes That Changed History B-17
During World War II, the B-17 became a formidable fortress of the skies; uncover the technological and strategic innovations that made the B-17 a key to D-Day success, and later, Allied victory.
Ice Airport Alaska My Foggy Valentine
Valentine's Day delays loom when a squadron of F-22 makes an unexpected landing; high winds threaten a helicopter's 600-lb sling load; Aviators come to the rescue of a village without water.
Aerial Mexico The Timeless South
Southern Mexico stretches from Yucatán's crystal-clear cenotes to the fertile land of the Oaxaca Valley; Maya and Zapotec traditions live through gastronomy and art; history is ever present in ancient pyramids and architecture.
Planes That Changed History B-17
During World War II, the B-17 became a formidable fortress of the skies; uncover the technological and strategic innovations that made the B-17 a key to D-Day success, and later, Allied victory.
Ice Airport Alaska My Foggy Valentine
Valentine's Day delays loom when a squadron of F-22 makes an unexpected landing; high winds threaten a helicopter's 600-lb sling load; Aviators come to the rescue of a village without water.
How Did They Build That? Riverparks & Artworks
Traveling to New York, Denver and Nice, France to visit Little Island, the Denver Museum of Art and La Tête Carrée; the secrets to how they were built are revealed.
How Did They Fix That? Powerships
Mike Davidson heads to Brazil, where an offshore crew is racing the clock to set up giant power ships to deliver electricity to a country in desperate need.
World's Most Scenic River Journeys The River Spey, Scotland
A journey on Scotland's River Spey, traveling from its source in the Highlands, winding by boat through the mountains to where the river meets the North Sea.
Mysteries From Above Ancient Civilizations
Decoding the secrets of long-lost human settlements; scrutinizing a mysterious Norwegian mound, a prehistoric stone circle on the banks of the Tagus River, a lost city in the cradle of civilization and bizarre rock shapes.
Extreme Weather Salvage Long Lost Logs
Salvor and treasure seeker Phil Risko sets out to retrieve valuable 80-year-old hardwood logs from the bottom of the sea; a multi-million dollar cruise vessel undergoes emergency repairs in Panama.