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Explorers find a tunnel system, mass graves, city foundations, and longhouses.

Revisiting a Nazi guided bomb and an early reading device for the blind that left lasting legacies; discovering how their core ideas evolved into video game interfaces gamers can't live without and everyday objects found on modern desks.

Hurricane Sandy whips up wild waves in the Atlantic, prompting a rescue mission by the U.S. Coast Guard; cavers in California get caught out by flash floods; wild winds cause a crash for hot air balloonists; residents narrowly escape a landslide.

The magnificent tomb of Alexander the Great mysteriously vanishes and becomes a legend; using CGI, investigators piece together the evidence to reveal where his tomb lies and what it might look like.

Dr. Lauren races to save a French bulldog with a mysterious bowl issue.

Head to the Australian outback for a peek at some bizarre beehive- and cone-shaped structures, then spot a neon green pool of water in Huelva, Spain. Check out odd geometric shapes near Latvia's Gulf of Riga and a shocking forest anomaly in Hawaii.

Rick reveals the right, wrong and totally impossible answers to the contestants; discovering who has what it takes to weed out the wrong info and take a crack at the 10,000-pound jackpot.

Shedding light on the origins of organized warfare and the brutality it left behind; hunting for the beginnings of organized combat in Germany; finding evidence of Roman power in Denmark, and pondering the symbolic role of elite fighters.

Traipsing along ancient pathways crisscrossing Easter Island; finding gigantic designs carved into Asia's Eastern Steppe; ascending a tall pyramid rising from Antarctica's icy landscape.

Tackle questions about a pharaoh's untimely death at age 19; dig into the physical evidence left behind in his tomb and learn why experts haven't sorted out whether he died of natural causes, poisoning or an accident.

Bundles of cedar wood tree trunks are smashed apart, releasing thousands of logs on the shoreline; Jeremy and his crew must work fast to recover the cargo.

Rick reveals the right, wrong and totally impossible answers to the contestants; discovering who has what it takes to weed out the wrong info and take a crack at the 10,000-pound jackpot.

Wade travels to Germany, where he meets victims of a beast seen raising its snout above the surface of freshwaters in Europe for the past 700 years; discovering the Wels catfish, an aggressive predator of man-eating proportions.

Traipsing along ancient pathways crisscrossing Easter Island; finding gigantic designs carved into Asia's Eastern Steppe; ascending a tall pyramid rising from Antarctica's icy landscape.

Lightning causes construction mayhem, cities are sinking, and bridges are falling down.

A twister outbreak in Texas leaves a storm chaser trapped; in Florida, dangerous riptides drag swimmers out to sea; a sudden storm hits a holiday resort in Greece; a giant wave crashes through a restaurant in Italy.

A vanished Neolithic structure in an Irish farmer's field, an ancient oasis in the remote reaches of a Chinese desert, a centuries-old buried treasure in the U.K. and a dreaded predator in the Pacific Ocean are discovered by accident using drones.

Tackle questions about a pharaoh's untimely death at age 19; dig into the physical evidence left behind in his tomb and learn why experts haven't sorted out whether he died of natural causes, poisoning or an accident.

In 373 B.C., the Greek city of Helike vanished; archaeologists believe they've found the ruins of the great lost metropolis; using CGI, experts re-create the city's final moments and reveal its links to the greatest lost land of all -- Atlantis.

A vanished Neolithic structure in an Irish farmer's field, an ancient oasis in the remote reaches of a Chinese desert, a centuries-old buried treasure in the U.K. and a dreaded predator in the Pacific Ocean are discovered by accident using drones.

Archaeologists discover human remains during an excavation of a fifth-century fort on the Swedish island of Öland; after further investigation, experts unearth 26 skeletons and uncover the site of an ancient massacre.

Archaeologists working at the Templo Mayor temple complex in Mexico, which was once located at the very center of the Aztec Empire, unearthed a chilling find, a tower made of over 600 human skulls.

Archaeologists discover human remains during an excavation of a fifth-century fort on the Swedish island of Öland; after further investigation, experts unearth 26 skeletons and uncover the site of an ancient massacre.

Travel to Cairo to examine a stunning find under the Pyramid of Unas' watchful eye. Search for a 16th-century Portuguese shipwreck in the Namib Desert, unearth a WW II plane that crashed in the Sahara, and study a fossilized missing link in Taiwan.

A twister outbreak in Texas leaves a storm chaser trapped; in Florida, dangerous riptides drag swimmers out to sea; a sudden storm hits a holiday resort in Greece; a giant wave crashes through a restaurant in Italy.

In 373 B.C., the Greek city of Helike vanished; archaeologists believe they've found the ruins of the great lost metropolis; using CGI, experts re-create the city's final moments and reveal its links to the greatest lost land of all -- Atlantis.

A vanished Neolithic structure in an Irish farmer's field, an ancient oasis in the remote reaches of a Chinese desert, a centuries-old buried treasure in the U.K. and a dreaded predator in the Pacific Ocean are discovered by accident using drones.

Wade travels to Germany, where he meets victims of a beast seen raising its snout above the surface of freshwaters in Europe for the past 700 years; discovering the Wels catfish, an aggressive predator of man-eating proportions.

Ready to say goodbye to this group of contestants, who are primed and ready for their last shot at taking home the 10,000 pounds.

At 10 months, the dogs have hit puberty and start to show some new teenage rebelliousness; there are mixed levels of success in the assessment and one of the pups falls gravely ill.

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.

Scientists, historians and archeologists attempt to unravel mysteries of history.

Trace the chain of events that led to a deadly explosion on the Deepwater Horizon rig and unleashed the largest marine oil spill in history; see the failed part that caused the NASA Challenger Space Shuttle to explode seconds after liftoff.

Ready to say goodbye to this group of contestants, who are primed and ready for their last shot at taking home the 10,000 pounds.

Jeremy Wade encounters the Amazon's legendary arapaima, one of the largest freshwater fishes in the world.

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.

Witness the science of what went wrong when structures collapse in Construction Fails.

Join the LA fire department as it rescues wildfire-trapped residents, then face the fury of the biggest tornado to hit the US in 60 years. Brave extreme elements with daredevil skydivers in Antarctica and see a Texas microburst cause carnage.

Unlock military secrets from the air; spot a Nazi weapon designed to turn the tides of war in France; a covert Russian military tower in Chernobyl's shadow; a rumored nuclear lab buried in Australia; a hush-hush surprise underneath Alcatraz.

Scientists, historians and archeologists attempt to unravel mysteries of history.

The lost city of Olous: A great metropolis submerged in the Mediterranean; archaeologists uncover its secrets using pioneering technology and CGI reconstruction.

Unlock military secrets from the air; spot a Nazi weapon designed to turn the tides of war in France; a covert Russian military tower in Chernobyl's shadow; a rumored nuclear lab buried in Australia; a hush-hush surprise underneath Alcatraz.

Benicio del Toro, Jennifer Garner, Gordon Ramsay and Charli XCX join Graham on his sofa; with music from Foo Fighters.

Footage filmed by members of the public and captured by security cameras, featuring interviews with victims and eyewitnesses of vehicular incidents and people fighting back against criminal activity.

A tornado bears down on a man and his dog in a New Jersey basement; holding back wildfires with a new homeowner in Australia; a Colorado hailstorm; a Norwegian boxer punches his way through deadly ice.

Benicio del Toro, Jennifer Garner, Gordon Ramsay and Charli XCX join Graham on his sofa; with music from Foo Fighters.

Footage filmed by members of the public and captured by security cameras, featuring interviews with victims and eyewitnesses of vehicular incidents and people fighting back against criminal activity.

Sandi Toksvig looks at quills with Alan Davies, Tom Allen, Jimmy Carr and Lou Sanders.

Sandi looks at queens with Alan Davies, Colin Lane, Sarah Millican and David Mitchell.

Join the LA fire department as it rescues wildfire-trapped residents, then face the fury of the biggest tornado to hit the US in 60 years. Brave extreme elements with daredevil skydivers in Antarctica and see a Texas microburst cause carnage.

The lost city of Olous: A great metropolis submerged in the Mediterranean; archaeologists uncover its secrets using pioneering technology and CGI reconstruction.

Feel the chill as winter closes in and Margot hunts for some much-needed moose, then spy on Billy's grand building project. Get nostalgic as Jaden returns to his grandfather's hunting camp and chase down crucial sled dog food with Aliqa and Jovan.

Jeremy Wade encounters the Amazon's legendary arapaima, one of the largest freshwater fishes in the world.

Jeremy tracks down eyewitnesses and survivors of piranha attacks, uncovering the fear behind the man-eater.

Shedding light on the origins of organized warfare and the brutality it left behind; hunting for the beginnings of organized combat in Germany; finding evidence of Roman power in Denmark, and pondering the symbolic role of elite fighters.

Diving into the mystery of the HMS Terror, an Arctic ship found 150 years after it and its crew vanished without a trace; seeing if the explosion of the SS Sultana on the Mississippi was an accident or sabotage; boarding the ghost ship Mary Celeste.

Dive into the historical and natural secrets of the deep; explore an uninhabited concrete island, ocean spirals off the Australian coast, underwater evidence of a violent past and tracks thousands of metres below the sea's surface.

A billboard falls, subway tunnels cave, and "ghost-scrapers" remain unfinished.

Sandi Toksvig looks at quills with Alan Davies, Tom Allen, Jimmy Carr and Lou Sanders.

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The Holmes team surprises superfan Michael, who has autism, with news that he's part of the crew; his family gets a life-changing upgrade that will open up their tired bungalow and give them more room for living.

The NWS homesteaders race to complete their ideal, backcountry dream homes.

Footage filmed by members of the public and captured by security cameras, featuring interviews with victims and eyewitnesses of vehicular incidents and people fighting back against criminal activity.

Sandi Toksvig indulges in a bit of quaffing and scoffing with Alan Davies, Jo Brand, Phill Jupitus and Prue Leith.

Sandi Toksvig is joined by Alan Davies, Sindhu Vee, Aisling Bea, and Sally Phillips.

In the deep South lives a fish reputed to have committed a series of violent attacks on humans, said to be as vicious as a shark and as big as a gator; extreme angler Jeremy Wade heads to Texas to reveal the truth about the alligator gar.

Wade travels to Germany, where he meets victims of a beast seen raising its snout above the surface of freshwaters in Europe for the past 700 years; discovering the Wels catfish, an aggressive predator of man-eating proportions.

Using cutting-edge CGI, archive footage and expert interviews, examine mysterious curiosities that have been uncovered by extreme weather and calamitous incidents.

Benicio del Toro, Jennifer Garner, Gordon Ramsay and Charli XCX join Graham on his sofa; with music from Foo Fighters.

Footage filmed by members of the public and captured by security cameras, featuring interviews with victims and eyewitnesses of vehicular incidents and people fighting back against criminal activity.

Sandi Toksvig looks at quills with Alan Davies, Tom Allen, Jimmy Carr and Lou Sanders.

Sandi looks at queens with Alan Davies, Colin Lane, Sarah Millican and David Mitchell.

Ready to say goodbye to this group of contestants, who are primed and ready for their last shot at taking home the 10,000 pounds.

Explorers find a tunnel system, mass graves, city foundations, and longhouses.

Flee a fast-moving Greek wildfire and a river of waterlogged waste in Brazil. Discover the fatal engineering mistake that sank a superyacht off the coast of Sicily, then learn how a weakened jet stream unleashed a disastrous Central European storm.

Jeremy Wade encounters the Amazon's legendary arapaima, one of the largest freshwater fishes in the world.

Three men vanish from a remote Scottish lighthouse; dozens of mines explode simultaneously during the Vietnam War, for no apparent reason; ten billion snow crabs disappear from the Bering Sea.

Footage filmed by members of the public and captured by security cameras, featuring interviews with victims and eyewitnesses of vehicular incidents and people fighting back against criminal activity.

Shedding light on the origins of organized warfare and the brutality it left behind; hunting for the beginnings of organized combat in Germany; finding evidence of Roman power in Denmark, and pondering the symbolic role of elite fighters.

Revisiting a Nazi guided bomb and an early reading device for the blind that left lasting legacies; discovering how their core ideas evolved into video game interfaces gamers can't live without and everyday objects found on modern desks.

Revealing the truth behind the planet's ancient legends; touring an island covered in polar bears, twin craters in Greece, peeking at a supervolcano hidden under Yellowstone Park and examining an ocean formation that's eerily similar to Atlantis.

Using cutting-edge CGI, archive footage and expert interviews, examine mysterious curiosities that have been uncovered by extreme weather and calamitous incidents.

A billboard falls, subway tunnels cave, and "ghost-scrapers" remain unfinished.

Flee a fast-moving Greek wildfire and a river of waterlogged waste in Brazil. Discover the fatal engineering mistake that sank a superyacht off the coast of Sicily, then learn how a weakened jet stream unleashed a disastrous Central European storm.

Sandi looks at queens with Alan Davies, Colin Lane, Sarah Millican and David Mitchell.

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Shedding light on the origins of organized warfare and the brutality it left behind; hunting for the beginnings of organized combat in Germany; finding evidence of Roman power in Denmark, and pondering the symbolic role of elite fighters.

Archaeologists discover human remains during an excavation of a fifth-century fort on the Swedish island of Öland; after further investigation, experts unearth 26 skeletons and uncover the site of an ancient massacre.

Explorers find a tunnel system, mass graves, city foundations, and longhouses.

Using cutting-edge CGI, archive footage and expert interviews, examine mysterious curiosities that have been uncovered by extreme weather and calamitous incidents.

On a September morning in 1994, students at a Zimbabwe school witness a silver craft land in a nearby field; numerous adults corroborate the UFO sighting, but the children are silenced; many maintain their account of the incident is true.

Footage filmed by members of the public and captured by security cameras, featuring interviews with victims and eyewitnesses of vehicular incidents and people fighting back against criminal activity.

Alaskans enter a new dawn in the Arctic winter.

Flee a fast-moving Greek wildfire and a river of waterlogged waste in Brazil. Discover the fatal engineering mistake that sank a superyacht off the coast of Sicily, then learn how a weakened jet stream unleashed a disastrous Central European storm.

Tangle with experimental aircraft and unsuccessful wartime machines that became tools for good. See how they turned into rainforest-saving technology and a device that helped engineers pull off the most sophisticated demolition of the 20th century.

Test the theory that a notorious pirate faked his own death so he could live in anonymity in North Carolina. Examine a cryptic sword, then attend a spooky seance to see if the deceased buccaneer can be summoned from beyond the grave.

Margot, Matty, Billy, Emilie and Gilbert continue work on their northern homes.

Tangle with experimental aircraft and unsuccessful wartime machines that became tools for good. See how they turned into rainforest-saving technology and a device that helped engineers pull off the most sophisticated demolition of the 20th century.

Test the theory that a notorious pirate faked his own death so he could live in anonymity in North Carolina. Examine a cryptic sword, then attend a spooky seance to see if the deceased buccaneer can be summoned from beyond the grave.

Margot, Matty, Billy, Emilie and Gilbert continue work on their northern homes.

Flee a fast-moving Greek wildfire and a river of waterlogged waste in Brazil. Discover the fatal engineering mistake that sank a superyacht off the coast of Sicily, then learn how a weakened jet stream unleashed a disastrous Central European storm.

Diving into the mystery of the HMS Terror, an Arctic ship found 150 years after it and its crew vanished without a trace; seeing if the explosion of the SS Sultana on the Mississippi was an accident or sabotage; boarding the ghost ship Mary Celeste.

Test the theory that a notorious pirate faked his own death so he could live in anonymity in North Carolina. Examine a cryptic sword, then attend a spooky seance to see if the deceased buccaneer can be summoned from beyond the grave.

Three men vanish from a remote Scottish lighthouse; dozens of mines explode simultaneously during the Vietnam War, for no apparent reason; ten billion snow crabs disappear from the Bering Sea.

Weighing options carefully as Rick welcomes 24 new contestants, who all want a chance to make 10,000 one-pound coins rain from the giant exclamation point on stage; seeing who wins big by keeping their cool and dodging the impossible answers.

Tangle with experimental aircraft and unsuccessful wartime machines that became tools for good. See how they turned into rainforest-saving technology and a device that helped engineers pull off the most sophisticated demolition of the 20th century.

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.

Following the debate about Egypt's visionary warrior king, who ruled the country for more than 60 years; learning why scholars can't pin down the origin of his wife, Nefertiti and dig into the strange circumstances surrounding his death at age 90.

Explore three discoveries that change what we know about magic and superstition; delve into a Polish vampire grave, open a UK witch bottle used to ward off evil, and see if alien-like skulls in Mexico were shaped by humans or otherworldly beings.

A pregnant dog named Bella needs an emergency C-section before she loses her pup; a giant Tegus lizard is uncharacteristically lethargic; Dr. Savannah joins Dayle at the annual Drayton Valley Rodeo where Dayle is the vet on call.

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Tornadoes are among the most powerful and destructive natural hazards in the world, with the U.S. experiencing the most globally; experts explain their formation, while residents of Kentucky and Missouri share harrowing survival stories.

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.

The science behind some of the most incredible engineering accidents ever filmed is revealed; a look at the physics involved as well as forensic details to explain the slip-ups that turned construction into destruction.

Queensland, Australia is shaken by the most devastating flood in its history; in Kansas, two storm chasers track a terrifying twister; a base jumper gets stranded in freezing temperatures in Iceland; a destructive hail storm pummels Texas.

Over a hundred big concrete arrows scattered across the U.S.; a giant chalk figure with an oversized phallus on an English hillside; a mysterious hole in the middle of a lake in Southern California.

Following the debate about Egypt's visionary warrior king, who ruled the country for more than 60 years; learning why scholars can't pin down the origin of his wife, Nefertiti and dig into the strange circumstances surrounding his death at age 90.

The science behind some of the most incredible engineering accidents ever filmed is revealed; a look at the physics involved as well as forensic details to explain the slip-ups that turned construction into destruction.

Over a hundred big concrete arrows scattered across the U.S.; a giant chalk figure with an oversized phallus on an English hillside; a mysterious hole in the middle of a lake in Southern California.

Witness a booming Tongan tsunami, a wind-driven Hawaiian inferno, and a deadly Texas flood from space. Then zoom in and see how a loose cable and colossal ships caused the shocking collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland.

Using cutting-edge CGI, archive footage and expert interviews, examine mysterious curiosities that have been uncovered by extreme weather and calamitous incidents.

Jeremy Wade, an extreme angler, searches for freshwater fish with a taste for human flesh.

Witness a booming Tongan tsunami, a wind-driven Hawaiian inferno, and a deadly Texas flood from space. Then zoom in and see how a loose cable and colossal ships caused the shocking collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland.

Using cutting-edge CGI, archive footage and expert interviews, examine mysterious curiosities that have been uncovered by extreme weather and calamitous incidents.

Our quest to conquer the skies led to some great achievements, but engineering errors and human mistakes have caused tragic disasters along the way.

Queensland, Australia is shaken by the most devastating flood in its history; in Kansas, two storm chasers track a terrifying twister; a base jumper gets stranded in freezing temperatures in Iceland; a destructive hail storm pummels Texas.

Tornadoes are among the most powerful and destructive natural hazards in the world, with the U.S. experiencing the most globally; experts explain their formation, while residents of Kentucky and Missouri share harrowing survival stories.

Following the debate about Egypt's visionary warrior king, who ruled the country for more than 60 years; learning why scholars can't pin down the origin of his wife, Nefertiti and dig into the strange circumstances surrounding his death at age 90.

Players who think they know how to unlock a big payout.

Margot, Matty, Billy, Emilie and Gilbert continue work on their northern homes.

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.

Scientists, historians and archeologists attempt to unravel mysteries of history.

Zoom in on some otherworldly sights; spot a giant glacier on the Red Planet, let the milky seas off the coast of Java bathe your vision, ponder a huge hexagon floating above Saturn and take a spin around a doughnut-shaped lake in Saskatchewan.

Players who think they know how to unlock a big payout.

Two of the deadliest tsunamis ever recorded are the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami and the 2011 Tohoku Tsunami in Japan; survivors recount traumatic experiences as scientists shed light on the causes and warning signs of tsunamis.

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.

Elevated highways fall, a bridge collapses, and houses plunge into the ocean.

Hawaii's Kilauea volcano violently erupts; Good Samaritans in Texas rescue care home residents trapped in Hurricane Harvey's deadly floodwaters; in England a paddleboarder battles high winds and treacherous tides.

Parting the waters using satellite imagery to see what lies beneath; discovering a lost-lost Turkish basilica, a church spire amid toxic sludge in Romania, a ship hull in the North Sea, a shocking underwater find that rivals the Great Barrier Reef.

Scientists, historians and archeologists attempt to unravel mysteries of history.

Jeremy investigates the bull shark.

Parting the waters using satellite imagery to see what lies beneath; discovering a lost-lost Turkish basilica, a church spire amid toxic sludge in Romania, a ship hull in the North Sea, a shocking underwater find that rivals the Great Barrier Reef.

Sandi Toksvig looks at quantity and quality with James Acaster, Bridget Christie, Alan Davies and Joe Lycett.

Sandi Toksvig looks at quads and quins with Aisling Bea, Nish Kumar and David Mitchell.

Examine strange relics forgotten by time; visit a perturbing circle of stone in the Golan Heights; a mountain of headless statues in Turkey; a castle left to crumble in the Saudi Arabian desert; a time-worn secret in the wilds of Peru.

Walking among colossal wonders scattered across the Earth's surface, including an ancient reptile skeleton, a massive head carving in the Alberta badlands, a giant South African footprint and a pentagram etched into a remote peninsula in Kazakhstan.

Sandi Toksvig looks at quantity and quality with James Acaster, Bridget Christie, Alan Davies and Joe Lycett.

Sandi Toksvig looks at quads and quins with Aisling Bea, Nish Kumar and David Mitchell.

Examine strange relics forgotten by time; visit a perturbing circle of stone in the Golan Heights; a mountain of headless statues in Turkey; a castle left to crumble in the Saudi Arabian desert; a time-worn secret in the wilds of Peru.