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The story of a pizza empire that started with two brothers from Michigan who transformed pizza from a little-known dish to a national franchise.

The story of how the hot dog went from one of America's most feared foods to a national sensation. From wieners to whales, find out how one ambitious man in Coney Island built a doggone empire.

For centuries, fantastic tales of terrifying monsters have fascinated mankind. Bizarre beasts of all shapes and sizes have been portrayed in some of history's most classic stories and folklore.

With only four people remaining, food insecurity reaches an all-time high. One participant's prized harvest is pilfered, while another survivalist battles a debilitating sickness.

The team unveils the greatest mysteries of the Bermuda Triangle: its most perplexing vanished ships and planes, and the strange and powerful forces said to be behind the Triangle's deadly reputation.

While Gary and Rick uncover unprecedented finds in the swamp, the team finally reaches depth in the Garden Shaft, and their probe drilling operation delivers thrilling results immediately.

It's a wet day in Montebello and King Darrell is on a mission to defend his throne, while Rene and Casey signal their intentions to undermine his plans. Kenny gets entirely bowled over by his locker.

Barry shows up to the auction ready to learn, bringing along a present for a hustler. Brandi and Bozek get a firm grip on a smaller unit that raises their spirits. Ivy treats his son to a birthday locker.

In West Virginia, the Wolfe brothers pick a century-old soda shop that's frozen in time. And a Methodist minister and circus ringleader opens the doors to his eye-popping collection.

Thieves steal half a billion dollars in masterpieces from the Gardner Museum. An exhaustive search has failed to recover the stolen goods. Who orchestrated the biggest art heist in history and why?

The top-selling candy days of the year revolve around Easter, Valentine's Day, and Halloween. And it all started with a few bold pioneers.

In New York City, former Olympic wrestler Rocky Aoki and a perfume salesman become the unlikely fathers of a casual dining revolution when they open different establishments in the heart of the city.

Defence contractor Ralph Baer invents the world's first home video game console. But it is soon eclipsed by a new table tennis game that becomes one of the most famous video games of all time.

After three challenges, which smith will come out on top, becoming the first ever Forged in Fire: On the Road champion, winning $20,000 for themselves and $10,000 in forging equipment for their shop?

Thieves steal half a billion dollars in masterpieces from the Gardner Museum. An exhaustive search has failed to recover the stolen goods. Who orchestrated the biggest art heist in history and why?

In New York City, former Olympic wrestler Rocky Aoki and a perfume salesman become the unlikely fathers of a casual dining revolution when they open different establishments in the heart of the city.

Defence contractor Ralph Baer invents the world's first home video game console. But it is soon eclipsed by a new table tennis game that becomes one of the most famous video games of all time.

It's a wet day in Montebello and King Darrell is on a mission to defend his throne, while Rene and Casey signal their intentions to undermine his plans. Kenny gets entirely bowled over by his locker.

Barry shows up to the auction ready to learn, bringing along a present for a hustler. Brandi and Bozek get a firm grip on a smaller unit that raises their spirits. Ivy treats his son to a birthday locker.

In West Virginia, the Wolfe brothers pick a century-old soda shop that's frozen in time. And a Methodist minister and circus ringleader opens the doors to his eye-popping collection.

The top-selling candy days of the year revolve around Easter, Valentine's Day, and Halloween. And it all started with a few bold pioneers.

After three challenges, which smith will come out on top, becoming the first ever Forged in Fire: On the Road champion, winning $20,000 for themselves and $10,000 in forging equipment for their shop?

It's a wet day in Montebello and King Darrell is on a mission to defend his throne, while Rene and Casey signal their intentions to undermine his plans. Kenny gets entirely bowled over by his locker.

Barry shows up to the auction ready to learn, bringing along a present for a hustler. Brandi and Bozek get a firm grip on a smaller unit that raises their spirits. Ivy treats his son to a birthday locker.

In West Virginia, the Wolfe brothers pick a century-old soda shop that's frozen in time. And a Methodist minister and circus ringleader opens the doors to his eye-popping collection.

Thieves steal half a billion dollars in masterpieces from the Gardner Museum. An exhaustive search has failed to recover the stolen goods. Who orchestrated the biggest art heist in history and why?

The top-selling candy days of the year revolve around Easter, Valentine's Day, and Halloween. And it all started with a few bold pioneers.

In New York City, former Olympic wrestler Rocky Aoki and a perfume salesman become the unlikely fathers of a casual dining revolution when they open different establishments in the heart of the city.

Defence contractor Ralph Baer invents the world's first home video game console. But it is soon eclipsed by a new table tennis game that becomes one of the most famous video games of all time.

After three challenges, which smith will come out on top, becoming the first ever Forged in Fire: On the Road champion, winning $20,000 for themselves and $10,000 in forging equipment for their shop?

It's a wet day in Montebello and King Darrell is on a mission to defend his throne, while Rene and Casey signal their intentions to undermine his plans. Kenny gets entirely bowled over by his locker.

Barry shows up to the auction ready to learn, bringing along a present for a hustler. Brandi and Bozek get a firm grip on a smaller unit that raises their spirits. Ivy treats his son to a birthday locker.

The top-selling candy days of the year revolve around Easter, Valentine's Day, and Halloween. And it all started with a few bold pioneers.

Defence contractor Ralph Baer invents the world's first home video game console. But it is soon eclipsed by a new table tennis game that becomes one of the most famous video games of all time.

In West Virginia, the Wolfe brothers pick a century-old soda shop that's frozen in time. And a Methodist minister and circus ringleader opens the doors to his eye-popping collection.

Thieves steal half a billion dollars in masterpieces from the Gardner Museum. An exhaustive search has failed to recover the stolen goods. Who orchestrated the biggest art heist in history and why?

When a very special cowboy hat once owned by President Reagan moseys into the shop, can Rick wrangle an offer? Next, Chum lights up when a glowing Pearl Jam painting rocks across the counter.

Gross-out humour is as old as human society itself, and so are the toys designed to capitalise on it. From a 1st century Roman Emperor who created the Whoopee cushion, gross equals big bucks for toymakers.

The Christmas crazes that helped transform holiday shopping into the frantic, no-holds-barred $1.1 trillion frenzy that it is today.

The top-selling candy days of the year revolve around Easter, Valentine's Day, and Halloween. And it all started with a few bold pioneers.

Rick heads to New York City to check out an original broadside of the Declaration of Independence. Will he put his John Hancock on the line for this multi-million-dollar piece of history?

100 years ago, shipping packages was slow, and shipping overnight was impossible, until two Seattle brothers risk everything to reinvent shipping packages for all.

From the lightbulb to the automobile, these innovations changed the world. Host Peyton Manning unveils the top ten inventions of all time, as voted on by a panel of experts.

The Villescas family talk with an expert about whether a spur they found could tie to the Conquistadors. The Dillmans use drones to locate an important ancient symbol, which could be a map.

The top-selling candy days of the year revolve around Easter, Valentine's Day, and Halloween. And it all started with a few bold pioneers.

100 years ago, shipping packages was slow, and shipping overnight was impossible, until two Seattle brothers risk everything to reinvent shipping packages for all.

From the lightbulb to the automobile, these innovations changed the world. Host Peyton Manning unveils the top ten inventions of all time, as voted on by a panel of experts.

When a very special cowboy hat once owned by President Reagan moseys into the shop, can Rick wrangle an offer? Next, Chum lights up when a glowing Pearl Jam painting rocks across the counter.

Gross-out humour is as old as human society itself, and so are the toys designed to capitalise on it. From a 1st century Roman Emperor who created the Whoopee cushion, gross equals big bucks for toymakers.

The Christmas crazes that helped transform holiday shopping into the frantic, no-holds-barred $1.1 trillion frenzy that it is today.

Rick heads to New York City to check out an original broadside of the Declaration of Independence. Will he put his John Hancock on the line for this multi-million-dollar piece of history?

The Villescas family talk with an expert about whether a spur they found could tie to the Conquistadors. The Dillmans use drones to locate an important ancient symbol, which could be a map.

When a very special cowboy hat once owned by President Reagan moseys into the shop, can Rick wrangle an offer? Next, Chum lights up when a glowing Pearl Jam painting rocks across the counter.

Gross-out humour is as old as human society itself, and so are the toys designed to capitalise on it. From a 1st century Roman Emperor who created the Whoopee cushion, gross equals big bucks for toymakers.

The Christmas crazes that helped transform holiday shopping into the frantic, no-holds-barred $1.1 trillion frenzy that it is today.

The top-selling candy days of the year revolve around Easter, Valentine's Day, and Halloween. And it all started with a few bold pioneers.

Rick heads to New York City to check out an original broadside of the Declaration of Independence. Will he put his John Hancock on the line for this multi-million-dollar piece of history?

100 years ago, shipping packages was slow, and shipping overnight was impossible, until two Seattle brothers risk everything to reinvent shipping packages for all.

From the lightbulb to the automobile, these innovations changed the world. Host Peyton Manning unveils the top ten inventions of all time, as voted on by a panel of experts.

The Villescas family talk with an expert about whether a spur they found could tie to the Conquistadors. The Dillmans use drones to locate an important ancient symbol, which could be a map.

When a very special cowboy hat once owned by President Reagan moseys into the shop, can Rick wrangle an offer? Next, Chum lights up when a glowing Pearl Jam painting rocks across the counter.

Rick heads to New York City to check out an original broadside of the Declaration of Independence. Will he put his John Hancock on the line for this multi-million-dollar piece of history?

From the lightbulb to the automobile, these innovations changed the world. Host Peyton Manning unveils the top ten inventions of all time, as voted on by a panel of experts.

Gross-out humour is as old as human society itself, and so are the toys designed to capitalise on it. From a 1st century Roman Emperor who created the Whoopee cushion, gross equals big bucks for toymakers.

The Christmas crazes that helped transform holiday shopping into the frantic, no-holds-barred $1.1 trillion frenzy that it is today.

The top-selling candy days of the year revolve around Easter, Valentine's Day, and Halloween. And it all started with a few bold pioneers.

Mankind has always pondered what happens after death and what we leave behind. Many wonder what power our bones may hold. Some believe bones can bring good luck or even allow us to speak with the dead.

The team launches an incredible nighttime 200-drone light show experiment above the Triangle and the East Field leading to a startling sighting in the sky and new data that points toward possible answers.

Giorgio Tsoukalos looks at mysterious teachers who have appeared throughout history and reveals The Top Ten Alien Influencers, who he believes provide the ultimate proof of extraterrestrial contact.

What could lie beyond the confines of the Milky Way? Are there galaxies similar to our own? Could they be capable of sustaining intelligent life? And is that life trying to contact us?

From a headless chicken that lives over one year to an out-of-this-world "celestial body" where it rains molten glass, we explore the most astonishing bodies through these truly unbelievable stories.

The Mutual UFO Network — better known as MUFON — is the world's leading organisation devoted to the scientific investigation of unidentified aerial phenomena and other unexplained encounters.