Cottage Life

Underground chambers, medieval tombs, old ruins and fossils are uncovered.

Trace the hidden legacy of a cancelled Canadian fighter jet and a failed CIA spy-cat experiment. See how these lost ideas resurfaced decades later, contributing to video games and global mapping tools in ways their creators never imagined.

An Ontario man flings into a tornado; a helicopter and jet ski rescue team go into an intense flood; an avalanche crashes a party; an adventurer survives being trapped upside down in a raging river in Papua New Guinea.

An arid desert is engulfed with swirling waters and powerful vortices; a bizarre purple blob appears over a paradise island.

A historic sea vessel rusts in the Delaware River; experts investigate and reveal a passenger liner and the architecture that doubled as a U.S. warship.

A ship is found abandoned but undamaged in the middle of the ocean; a mysterious glowing orb chases locals down a railway track in Arkansas; Amelia Earhart vanishes on her pioneering round-the-world trip.

Contestants compete across the series, scoring points by answering questions correctly; they must avoid the impossible answers, otherwise they will be eliminated until the next day.

Challenge long-held beliefs about Viking leadership, weaponry, and brutality; inspect a warriors tomb full of clues in Sweden, a sword of unparalleled quality in Norway, and a pile of headless skeletons in the UK that reveal unimaginable violence.

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.

Connecting the Great Pyramid to an archeological find near the Suez Canal; unveiling the secrets of colossal rock sculptures in Saudi Arabia; a mystical geological formation deep in the Sahara; unmasking a 37-million-year-old Egyptian enigma.

The West Coast is home to the San Andreas Fault, stretching for almost a thousand miles beneath the feet of millions of Americans.

Budding entrepreneurs get three minutes to pitch their business ideas to five multimillionaires who are willing to invest their own cash to kick-start the businesses in the original "Shark Tank." After each pitch, the Dragons have the opportunity to ask questions about the venture. The entrepreneurs don't always have to answer, but of course what they choose not to address could very well affect t

Contestants compete across the series, scoring points by answering questions correctly; they must avoid the impossible answers, otherwise they will be eliminated until the next day.

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.

Tour a gun making company town in Connecticut and a Jersey Shore facility that revolutionized transatlantic communication; investigate a Colorado plain that was the site of a brutal labor battle, then check out a fairytale mansion in New Hampshire.

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.

A sprawling military facility dotted with bunkers for miles now stands abandoned in the American heartland of Edgemont, S.D.; experts investigate and uncover a once highly-secure WWII ordnance site designed to store deadly munitions.

Connecting the Great Pyramid to an archeological find near the Suez Canal; unveiling the secrets of colossal rock sculptures in Saudi Arabia; a mystical geological formation deep in the Sahara; unmasking a 37-million-year-old Egyptian enigma.

A powerful, twisting tornado appears beneath the ocean; frozen lizards littering the streets.

A sprawling military facility dotted with bunkers for miles now stands abandoned in the American heartland of Edgemont, S.D.; experts investigate and uncover a once highly-secure WWII ordnance site designed to store deadly munitions.

Mountain climbers in California find the body of a U.S. Army soldier; strange bundles of canvas and wood are discovered on an Alaskan mountain; volcanic glass is found in an unexpected place; a vital World War II weather station is uncovered.

Cameras capture an enormous fireball erupting along with a series of explosions in a North Korean border town; experts investigate and discover a cramped and overcrowded housing project linked to a deadly propane tank disaster.

A cursed church hides centuries of eerie legends and unexplained paranormal events.

Mountain climbers in California find the body of a U.S. Army soldier; strange bundles of canvas and wood are discovered on an Alaskan mountain; volcanic glass is found in an unexpected place; a vital World War II weather station is uncovered.

Cameras capture an enormous fireball erupting along with a series of explosions in a North Korean border town; experts investigate and discover a cramped and overcrowded housing project linked to a deadly propane tank disaster.

In the jungles of southern Mexico, a rancher discovers dozens of skulls and bones on a cave floor; strange grass-covered domes are investigated in the Philippines; archaeologists uncover carved stone figures on the Hawaiian island of Kauai.

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.

A powerful, twisting tornado appears beneath the ocean; frozen lizards littering the streets.

A sprawling military facility dotted with bunkers for miles now stands abandoned in the American heartland of Edgemont, S.D.; experts investigate and uncover a once highly-secure WWII ordnance site designed to store deadly munitions.

When Pompeii was destroyed by an apocalyptic volcano in 79 AD, another Roman town was destroyed as well; experts use cutting-edge tech to investigate the secrets of Vesuvius' second victim.

Contestants compete across the series, scoring points by answering questions correctly; they must avoid the impossible answers, otherwise they will be eliminated until the next day.

Dr. Cori does emergency surgery on Bijoux, a tiny shih tzu puppy in a life-or-death situation; Dr. Allison brings her veterinarian skills to help a small northern Saskatchewan Cree community with the health of their pets.

Dr. Poitras and her team jump into action when they find an alarming mass on a beloved golden retriever named Rosey; Dr. Cori calms an anxious dog and offers some advice regarding new puppies when she meets an adorable chihuahua named Diesel.

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.

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.

Exploring the stories behind mankind's greatest engineering disasters through archives and expert interviews.

Budding entrepreneurs get three minutes to pitch their business ideas to five multimillionaires who are willing to invest their own cash to kick-start the businesses in the original "Shark Tank." After each pitch, the Dragons have the opportunity to ask questions about the venture. The entrepreneurs don't always have to answer, but of course what they choose not to address could very well affect t

Contestants compete across the series, scoring points by answering questions correctly; they must avoid the impossible answers, otherwise they will be eliminated until the next day.

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.

Explore a Louisiana military base that helped save the world, then descend into a basement filled with Prohibition-era secrets; look around a bizarre castle in the Colorado mountains and a ruined Pennsylvania resort that was a Union stronghold.

Severe flooding forces families across Europe onto their rooftops; a Nepali avalanche; deadly wildfires in the Sierra Nevada; an eastern U.S. whiteout that strands motorists for 24 hours in their cars.

A secret Russian military base in the Gobi Desert; a strange complex in an American wasteland; a relic high atop a mountain.

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.

Satellite images of violent vortexes above a volcanic island; a man films a dazzling heavenly vision over suburban rooftops.

A secret Russian military base in the Gobi Desert; a strange complex in an American wasteland; a relic high atop a mountain.

Jack Black, Paul Rudd, Jessie Buckley, Michelle de Swarte.

Reviewing footage of an underground volcanic eruption in Tonga and the tsunami it triggers; mapping the path of destruction left by a giant tornado in the U.S. South; fierce storms in Europe.

Jack Black, Paul Rudd, Jessie Buckley, Michelle de Swarte.

Sandi Toksvig, Alan Davies, Cariad Lloyd, Josh Widdicombe and Noel Fielding celebrate Christmas by discussing pubs.

Sandi Toksvig considers pain and punishment with Jimmy Carr, Lee Mack, Alice Levine and Alan Davies.

Severe flooding forces families across Europe onto their rooftops; a Nepali avalanche; deadly wildfires in the Sierra Nevada; an eastern U.S. whiteout that strands motorists for 24 hours in their cars.

Satellite images of violent vortexes above a volcanic island; a man films a dazzling heavenly vision over suburban rooftops.

A secret Russian military base in the Gobi Desert; a strange complex in an American wasteland; a relic high atop a mountain.

Investigate the sudden death of a tycoon linked to King Tut's tomb; search for three lighthouse keepers who vanished from the Flannan Isles, then analyze the gruesome, unexplained deaths of nine hikers at the Dyatlov Pass in the Ural Mountains.

Budding entrepreneurs get three minutes to pitch their business ideas to five multimillionaires who are willing to invest their own cash to kick-start the businesses in the original "Shark Tank." After each pitch, the Dragons have the opportunity to ask questions about the venture. The entrepreneurs don't always have to answer, but of course what they choose not to address could very well affect t

Challenge long-held beliefs about Viking leadership, weaponry, and brutality; inspect a warriors tomb full of clues in Sweden, a sword of unparalleled quality in Norway, and a pile of headless skeletons in the UK that reveal unimaginable violence.

Investigate the sudden death of a tycoon linked to King Tut's tomb; search for three lighthouse keepers who vanished from the Flannan Isles, then analyze the gruesome, unexplained deaths of nine hikers at the Dyatlov Pass in the Ural Mountains.

An enormous fiery vortex in Redding, Calif.; the island nation of Malta loses a natural treasure; a mysterious radioactive hotspot is discovered near Chernobyl; an unknown force lays waste to a mountain forest in Italian Alps.

Fails include a disastrous shuttle mission, and an unwanted and very expensive airport.

Sandi Toksvig, Alan Davies, Cariad Lloyd, Josh Widdicombe and Noel Fielding celebrate Christmas by discussing pubs.

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Dealing with toxic fallout after a hot real estate market forces Jason and Alisha to buy a house without getting a home inspection; the Holmes team transforms a moldy, radon-filled eyesore into a cozy, healthy place to raise a family.

In Alberta, a routine neuter turns tricky for a big old tomcat; a young dog needs a full workup to assess her injuries after getting hit by a car; in Vanderhoof, Dr. Cori is shocked when a boxer named Gemma suddenly can't feel her feet.

Experience the day-to-day drama of life in New Zealand's biggest doggy daycare.

Witness astonishing footage shot by members of the public.

Caroline Aherne narrates as some of Britain's most opinionated viewers comment freely.

Experience the day-to-day drama of life in New Zealand's biggest doggy daycare.

Cheer as big baby Yodel faces his fears, then get ready to graduate with Mabel.

Budding entrepreneurs get three minutes to pitch their business ideas to five multimillionaires who are willing to invest their own cash to kick-start the businesses in the original "Shark Tank." After each pitch, the Dragons have the opportunity to ask questions about the venture. The entrepreneurs don't always have to answer, but of course what they choose not to address could very well affect t

Jack Black, Paul Rudd, Jessie Buckley, Michelle de Swarte.

Sandi Toksvig, Alan Davies, Cariad Lloyd, Josh Widdicombe and Noel Fielding celebrate Christmas by discussing pubs.

Sandi Toksvig considers pain and punishment with Jimmy Carr, Lee Mack, Alice Levine and Alan Davies.

Witness astonishing footage shot by members of the public.

Dust off a 57-foot Roman mosaic rattled loose by a Turkish earthquake, then encounter a lost cargo ship off the Israeli coast. Unlock an otherworldly boat during a Mexican drought and spot an Iron Age dagger embedded in a collapsed Polish cliff.

Cameras capture an enormous fireball erupting along with a series of explosions in a North Korean border town; experts investigate and discover a cramped and overcrowded housing project linked to a deadly propane tank disaster.

Underground chambers, medieval tombs, old ruins and fossils are uncovered.

Uncover the origins of an LA zombie fire and a deadly Indian bridge collapse. See how superheated water fuelled a monster hurricane in Acapulco, then find out how biblical-level floods unleashed a rare, soil-dwelling mud bug plague across Australia.

Dust off a 57-foot Roman mosaic rattled loose by a Turkish earthquake, then encounter a lost cargo ship off the Israeli coast. Unlock an otherworldly boat during a Mexican drought and spot an Iron Age dagger embedded in a collapsed Polish cliff.

A ship is found abandoned but undamaged in the middle of the ocean; a mysterious glowing orb chases locals down a railway track in Arkansas; Amelia Earhart vanishes on her pioneering round-the-world trip.

Budding entrepreneurs get three minutes to pitch their business ideas to five multimillionaires who are willing to invest their own cash to kick-start the businesses in the original "Shark Tank." After each pitch, the Dragons have the opportunity to ask questions about the venture. The entrepreneurs don't always have to answer, but of course what they choose not to address could very well affect t

Witness astonishing footage shot by members of the public.

Challenge long-held beliefs about Viking leadership, weaponry, and brutality; inspect a warriors tomb full of clues in Sweden, a sword of unparalleled quality in Norway, and a pile of headless skeletons in the UK that reveal unimaginable violence.

On Aug. 10, 2020, hurricane-force winds blast through Iowa battering the city of Cedar Rapids; this rare derecho packing powerful straight line winds takes the city by surprise and leaves behind a trail of destruction.

On Aug. 17, 2020, a series of lightning strikes ignite multiple fires around Napa Valley; fanned by intense winds, the fires rapidly intensify into the LNU Fire Complex.

In The City Barn, the plan is to fix the roof and make the house accessible for thirteen-year-old Jake; When the reno gets delayed, the Holmes' begin a second job and find out how a little leak turned into a huge disaster for the homeowners.

Structural issues at both houses mean the Holmes' have to divide and conquer; Michael tackles the roof and the structural issues at The City Barn; Mike finds issues when taking down a load-bearing wall at The Flood House.

The Flood House is on its way to completion; the showpiece gas fireplace with custom mantle brings Barb to tears; More structural issues are found at The City Barn, causing Mike and the team to worry.

New cottages built on a lake retreat; a four season retreat.

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Contractor Mike Holmes joins forces with his children, Michael and Sherry, to continue his legacy of making it right and helping homeowners in need.

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.

Dealing with toxic fallout after a hot real estate market forces Jason and Alisha to buy a house without getting a home inspection; the Holmes team transforms a moldy, radon-filled eyesore into a cozy, healthy place to raise a family.

Craftsmen pool their talents and resources to restore heirlooms and treasured antiques such as music boxes, vases and clocks to prove that anything can be restored to their former glory.

Suzie sews up a purse that once held an immigrant's hopes and dreams; Dom and Will rebuild an heirloom Noah's Ark windmill; Amanda and Julie give a sweet doll a long-awaited makeover.

Julie and Amanda revive a 74-year-old teddy bear that's been a pal to three generations of one family; Jonathan restores a Jamaican seamstress' treasured fabric shears; Suzie polishes up a schoolboy's book bag.

With the waterways open, Alaskans navigate rivers for key resources.

Uncover the origins of an LA zombie fire and a deadly Indian bridge collapse. See how superheated water fuelled a monster hurricane in Acapulco, then find out how biblical-level floods unleashed a rare, soil-dwelling mud bug plague across Australia.

Uncover the fallout from a terrifying nuclear missile program and a failed living weapon. Learn how abandoned military experiments created unexpected breakthroughs, from the materials used in modern computers to new ways of sensing the world.

Examine a cluster of colourful, unexplained crafts in the Hawaiian sky with Jennifer. Explore the legend of the star people with local experts, gaze through a vast telescope, and see if these visitors are real or just tales told in paradise.

Winter has arrived and the NWS homesteaders must face a set of backwoods challenges.

Uncover the fallout from a terrifying nuclear missile program and a failed living weapon. Learn how abandoned military experiments created unexpected breakthroughs, from the materials used in modern computers to new ways of sensing the world.

In The City Barn, the plan is to fix the roof and make the house accessible for thirteen-year-old Jake; When the reno gets delayed, the Holmes' begin a second job and find out how a little leak turned into a huge disaster for the homeowners.