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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.

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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.

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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.

Cameras capture a towering 1,600-foot pillar of flame erupting from the Caspian Sea off the coast of Azerbaijan; experts investigate a potential link to the nation's weapons arsenal and military aspirations over disputed neighboring territory.

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.

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.

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.

Squaring off on national parks, Downton Abbey, musical theatre and human anatomy.

Look into the strange disappearance of the Lost Colony of Roanoke in 1590, then discover how the Hope Diamond was stolen during the French Revolution; pinpoint new clues that could explain why the USS Cyclops vanished in 1918 in the Bermuda Triangle.

Explores strongholds abandoned by their architects; a lost city in the Amazon jungle; a desert fortress made by humanity's most notorious empire; explores a city of identical castles; examines a Greek isle's bloody history from the air.

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

Peek at landmarks in places where they shouldn't be; wing your way over an imperial pyramid in the Netherlands, a metal sphere in remote Russia, a lion shape carved into an English hillside and a bare swath cut through an Austrian forest.

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A defenestrated kitty needs a new home, a cat named Bella has mouth issues which may or may not be cancer, and Dr. Savannah takes a trip to the Siksika First Nation to run a spay/neuter clinic to help control the pet population.

Wildfires are becoming megafires, devastating populated areas and causing tragic loss of life, as seen with the Yarnell Hill Fire and the Maui Fire in Lahaina, Hawaii; experts investigate the science and causes behind this phenomenon.

Explores strongholds abandoned by their architects; a lost city in the Amazon jungle; a desert fortress made by humanity's most notorious empire; explores a city of identical castles; examines a Greek isle's bloody history from the air.

Examine a condo collapse, India's dam distress and an aircraft's unwanted air.

The Bahamas get pounded by 200mph winds during category five Hurricane Dorian - the most intense cyclone the country has ever seen; in Arizona, flash flooding sweeps a couple away resulting in a heart-stopping rescue.

Evidence of female power in ancient Kush; secrets long buried in a New Mexico pueblo; a find near the Nazca Lines in Peru; mysteries in Cambodia's Angkor Wat.

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

Jeremy Wade journeys up the Congo River in search of the Goliath tiger fish.

Evidence of female power in ancient Kush; secrets long buried in a New Mexico pueblo; a find near the Nazca Lines in Peru; mysteries in Cambodia's Angkor Wat.

An unknown tunnel is discovered beneath a Brazilian farm; a wall of molasses floods Boston; the world's first military submarine vanishes despite a successful mission; was it sunk by the enemy? Or by natural forces?

A buried ship, wartime cellars, jar burials and mass graves are excavated.

Evidence of female power in ancient Kush; secrets long buried in a New Mexico pueblo; a find near the Nazca Lines in Peru; mysteries in Cambodia's Angkor Wat.

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.

A buried ship, wartime cellars, jar burials and mass graves are excavated.