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The Food That Built Asia takes a look at the history behind nasi goreng, a Southeast Asian fried rice dish cooked with pieces of meat and vegetables.

In this episode, we take a look at lechon, a whole roasted pig that is the national dish of the Philippines, often served at celebrations and other important events.

Jake spends the night in the mountains after his snowmobile breaks down. Paul traps for mink and pine marten. Eustace helps a friend buy and assemble an antique sawmill.

You thought your job was tough? Uncover the dangerous gigs of the past – from mercury-poisoned hat makers to kids crawling through chimneys – and imagine the risks behind everyday jobs of old.

From blasting through mountains, to building gigantic infrastructure across the sea, to the biggest battleship in history and iconic builds like the Pentagon, WWII engineering is a battle of scale.

The Last Don shows how a decidedly new, more aggressive commitment by law enforcement to 'eradicate' the mafia forces the families to find creative ways to stay in business and out of jail.

In the stories going back hundreds of years, this elusive creature has terrorised sailors and baffled scientists. Is this predator the stuff of legend… or could the Kraken be real?

The Food That Built Asia takes a look at the history behind nasi goreng, a Southeast Asian fried rice dish cooked with pieces of meat and vegetables.

In this episode, we take a look at lechon, a whole roasted pig that is the national dish of the Philippines, often served at celebrations and other important events.

Jake spends the night in the mountains after his snowmobile breaks down. Paul traps for mink and pine marten. Eustace helps a friend buy and assemble an antique sawmill.

The Last Don shows how a decidedly new, more aggressive commitment by law enforcement to 'eradicate' the mafia forces the families to find creative ways to stay in business and out of jail.

You thought your job was tough? Uncover the dangerous gigs of the past – from mercury-poisoned hat makers to kids crawling through chimneys – and imagine the risks behind everyday jobs of old.

From blasting through mountains, to building gigantic infrastructure across the sea, to the biggest battleship in history and iconic builds like the Pentagon, WWII engineering is a battle of scale.

Before World War II, board games were mostly simple, but postwar peace and prosperity revealed a demand for more challenging pastimes. After decades of struggle, three different innovators break the mould.

Mike meets a kindred spirit at a defunct Wisconsin railroad town and uncovers vintage treasures. Meanwhile, Robbie becomes obsessed with getting a one-of-a-kind DeLorean knockoff back on the road.

Spencer drops into the shop with some tasty new finds, but will Rick bite? Then, Chum and Rick disappear from the shop to meet up with a magician selling a zigzag box.

From the Bazooka and Cavity Magnetron radar to the Enigma code machine, engineers and scientists create faster and smarter tools that help win WWII and shape modern warfare.

An Iranian American psychopath is thrown into city jail in Southern California. Before he gets sent to a higher security prison, he escapes by crawling up the plumbing chase of the five-story prison.

Mike and Jersey Jon hone in on some big-money picks in North Carolina while Danielle and Robbie meet a legendary bluegrass fiddler with an awesome Nashville collection.

Robbie gets revved up for a time-travel bike in Mississippi while Mike unearths a barn-fresh 1932 pickup in North Carolina that hasn't seen the light of day in 50 years.

Spencer drops into the shop with some tasty new finds, but will Rick bite? Then, Chum and Rick disappear from the shop to meet up with a magician selling a zigzag box.

An Iranian American psychopath is thrown into city jail in Southern California. Before he gets sent to a higher security prison, he escapes by crawling up the plumbing chase of the five-story prison.

Mike and Jersey Jon hone in on some big-money picks in North Carolina while Danielle and Robbie meet a legendary bluegrass fiddler with an awesome Nashville collection.

Before World War II, board games were mostly simple, but postwar peace and prosperity revealed a demand for more challenging pastimes. After decades of struggle, three different innovators break the mould.

Mike meets a kindred spirit at a defunct Wisconsin railroad town and uncovers vintage treasures. Meanwhile, Robbie becomes obsessed with getting a one-of-a-kind DeLorean knockoff back on the road.

From the Bazooka and Cavity Magnetron radar to the Enigma code machine, engineers and scientists create faster and smarter tools that help win WWII and shape modern warfare.

Robbie gets revved up for a time-travel bike in Mississippi while Mike unearths a barn-fresh 1932 pickup in North Carolina that hasn't seen the light of day in 50 years.

Before World War II, board games were mostly simple, but postwar peace and prosperity revealed a demand for more challenging pastimes. After decades of struggle, three different innovators break the mould.

Mike meets a kindred spirit at a defunct Wisconsin railroad town and uncovers vintage treasures. Meanwhile, Robbie becomes obsessed with getting a one-of-a-kind DeLorean knockoff back on the road.

Spencer drops into the shop with some tasty new finds, but will Rick bite? Then, Chum and Rick disappear from the shop to meet up with a magician selling a zigzag box.

From the Bazooka and Cavity Magnetron radar to the Enigma code machine, engineers and scientists create faster and smarter tools that help win WWII and shape modern warfare.

An Iranian American psychopath is thrown into city jail in Southern California. Before he gets sent to a higher security prison, he escapes by crawling up the plumbing chase of the five-story prison.

Mike and Jersey Jon hone in on some big-money picks in North Carolina while Danielle and Robbie meet a legendary bluegrass fiddler with an awesome Nashville collection.

Robbie gets revved up for a time-travel bike in Mississippi while Mike unearths a barn-fresh 1932 pickup in North Carolina that hasn't seen the light of day in 50 years.

Before World War II, board games were mostly simple, but postwar peace and prosperity revealed a demand for more challenging pastimes. After decades of struggle, three different innovators break the mould.

From the Bazooka and Cavity Magnetron radar to the Enigma code machine, engineers and scientists create faster and smarter tools that help win WWII and shape modern warfare.

Mike and Jersey Jon hone in on some big-money picks in North Carolina while Danielle and Robbie meet a legendary bluegrass fiddler with an awesome Nashville collection.

Mike meets a kindred spirit at a defunct Wisconsin railroad town and uncovers vintage treasures. Meanwhile, Robbie becomes obsessed with getting a one-of-a-kind DeLorean knockoff back on the road.

Spencer drops into the shop with some tasty new finds, but will Rick bite? Then, Chum and Rick disappear from the shop to meet up with a magician selling a zigzag box.

New, ground-penetrating radar reveals that a number of mysterious objects may be buried deep inside of the Mesa.

One of the darkest chapters in early American history. In 1692, fear rips through the town of Salem. Accusations fly, and many people are put to death. But what really sparked the Salem Witch Trials?

Guided by the code of Bushido, the samurai warrior combines fierce discipline with unwavering loyalty and honour, building him into a highly efficient and deadly fighter.

A stranded American pilot in Vietnam is rescued through a code built around familiar golf courses, while Navajo Code Talkers transmit messages that help turn the tide in the Pacific during WWII.

The Pacific campaign reaches a brutal and bloody fever pitch from 1944 to 1945.

The war in Europe reaches a climax as Allied armies advance towards Berlin, and Hitler orders his people to fight to the last man.