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At the dawn of WWII, several men escape from a Russian gulag—to take a perilous and uncertain journey to freedom as they cross deserts,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ed Harris

A look at how climate change affects our environment and what society can do to prevent the demise of endangered species, ecosystems, and native...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio

Back to the Titanic documents the first manned dives to Titanic in nearly 15 years. New footage reveals fresh decay and sheds light on the...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Nigel Barber

The special follows award-winning actor Mackie in his hometown of New Orleans, where he grew up boating and angling and still practices the sport to...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Anthony Mackie

This special follows the farmers' 10-year tireless journey as they transform the land into a magical working farm and document the whole process in...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: John Chester

The enthralling, against-all-odds story that transfixed the world in 2018: the daring rescue of twelve boys and their coach from deep inside a...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Jim Warny

In one single, epic camera move we journey from Earth's surface to the outermost reaches of the universe on a grand tour of the cosmos, to explore...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Alec Baldwin

Drawing from never-before-seen footage that has been tucked away in the National Geographic archives, director Brett Morgen tells the story of Jane...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Jane Goodall

In this gripping investigation, archaeologist Pepi Papakosta is on a hunt for Alexander the Great's lost tomb, and she makes an extraordinary...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Fredrik T. Hiebert

This new documentary special is about the most intact slave shipwreck found to date and the only one for which we know the full story of the voyage,...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Sylviane Diouf

Adventurer, filmmaker, inventor, author, unlikely celebrity and conservationist: For over four decades, Jacques-Yves Cousteau and his explorations...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Vincent Cassel

The vaquita, the world’s smallest whale, is nearing extinction as its habitat is destroyed by Mexican cartels and the Chinese Mafia, who...

Genre: Documentary

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The story of America's first astronauts, known as the Mercury 7, told through archival news & radio reports, newly transferred & previously unheard...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Tom Wolfe

Follows elite climber Alex Honnold and a world-class climbing team led by National Geographic Explorer and climber Mark Synnott on a grueling mission...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Alex Honnold

Reaching 29,029 feet, Mount Everest has long captivated mountaineers of all stripes. But a peak that draws athletes and mountaineers to new heights...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: George Mallory

An epic journey around Mars — built from real satellite and rover data — revealing the red planet as you’ve never seen it before.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Nigel Barber

Computer-generated imagery and other visualization techniques reveal how it would look if all the water was removed from RMS Titanic's final resting...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Russell Boulter

Paris to Pittsburgh brings to life the impassioned efforts of individuals who are battling the most severe threats of climate change in their own...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Rachel Brosnahan

A look at NASA's Parker Solar Probe, which launched its mission to explore the sun in August 2018.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Henry Goodman

April 14, 1865. One gunshot. One assassin hell-bent on killing a tyrant, as he charged the 16th President of the United States. And in one moment,...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Tom Hanks