National Geographic Channel

Science experts reveal exactly how and why adventure can turn into misadventure.

Host Richard Hammond demonstrates that people never tire of finding new ways to humiliate themselves.

Ralph and his 2 teams of car buffs build scrap cars to try and outbrake Shane's Jaguar F-Type SVR.

Disaster is often the consequence when international truck drivers try to manoeuver on the Norwegian winter roads. Our rescue heroes are there to help.

With winter in full effect, Mother Nature tests the strength of Port Protection residents.

The captains push each other to the limit as they scramble to be on top. One fish can make the difference, but only one captain can claim first place.

A hard day for Bag Manager Kevin, with 3 systems breakdowns. Security trace a man travelling with firearms and police investigate an unattended bag.

If pilots aren't prepared when the runway is in sight, a landing can quickly become a tragedy.

As time runs out, the captains fight to bring in their last catches. Greg Mayer has won the last three seasons. Can another captain defeat him?

Throughout history, love has cost royalty their heads, generals their victories, and many of us our sanity. We explore why that hasn't stopped us looking for love...

Against the harsh conditions of winter, the Indigenous Peoples of Alaska push to survive and thrive.

Car Surfing leads to cracked windshields and bruised backsides. Downhill mountain biking gets dangerous. Testing strength and agility can be hazardous to your ego!

Sliding down a hand rail on a staircase means you end up on the ground and ice-bucket challengers take a hit to the head.

A first-ever Greenlandic expedition begins as Alex Honnold leads his team across a massive glacier and attempts to free climb a 1,500-foot rock wall.

The climbing team is hit by deadly ice fall before attempting a first-ever traverse of the Renland Icecap enroute to their final climbing objective.

Alex and the team reach the final phase of their epic expedition. A 4000 foot unclimbed sea wall, and one of the most important glaciers in Greenland.

An incoming plane has been struck by lightning several times. Engineers check for damage as passengers become more aggressive with the growing delays.

Spatial disorientation is one of the leading causes of all air accidents. Even the most experienced pilots are susceptible to its subtle yet deadly effects.

Survival in the Arctic hinges on pushing the limits to reach new heights at the edge of civilization.

As winter hits, Indigenous Peoples of Alaska rely on their ancestral knowledge of the land to survive and thrive in arctic conditions.

The high cost of prescription drugs has pushed millions of Americans to the black market and into hands of criminal syndicates looking to cash in.

In 2011, Matthew VanDyke is watching news coverage of the Libyan Arab Spring, and decides to join the rebels. He and his unit are ambushed, and he is sent to the notorious Maktab Al Nasser Prison.

Sgt Quenell of Humboldt County Sheriff's Department discovers a sophisticated illegal grow of marijuana. The ultimate destination for the soft drug is New York City to dealers like T-Man and Rocky.

Each has a condition they can not control, yet society treats them as taboo -four people talk frankly about their mental disorders and disabilities in this touching documentary.

Survival in the Arctic hinges on pushing the limits to reach new heights at the edge of civilization.

As winter hits, Indigenous Peoples of Alaska rely on their ancestral knowledge of the land to survive and thrive in arctic conditions.

The high cost of prescription drugs has pushed millions of Americans to the black market and into hands of criminal syndicates looking to cash in.

In 2011, Matthew VanDyke is watching news coverage of the Libyan Arab Spring, and decides to join the rebels. He and his unit are ambushed, and he is sent to the notorious Maktab Al Nasser Prison.

Alex and the team reach the final phase of their epic expedition. A 4000 foot unclimbed sea wall, and one of the most important glaciers in Greenland.

An incoming plane has been struck by lightning several times. Engineers check for damage as passengers become more aggressive with the growing delays.

Car Surfing leads to cracked windshields and bruised backsides. Downhill mountain biking gets dangerous. Testing strength and agility can be hazardous to your ego!

Sliding down a hand rail on a staircase means you end up on the ground and ice-bucket challengers take a hit to the head.

Science experts reveal exactly how and why adventure can turn into misadventure.

A first-ever Greenlandic expedition begins as Alex Honnold leads his team across a massive glacier and attempts to free climb a 1,500-foot rock wall.

The climbing team is hit by deadly ice fall before attempting a first-ever traverse of the Renland Icecap enroute to their final climbing objective.

Alex and the team reach the final phase of their epic expedition. A 4000 foot unclimbed sea wall, and one of the most important glaciers in Greenland.

As time runs out, the captains fight to bring in their last catches. Greg Mayer has won the last three seasons. Can another captain defeat him?

An incoming plane has been struck by lightning several times and engineers check for damage as passengers become more aggressive with the growing delays.

Spatial disorientation is one of the leading causes of all air accidents. Even the most experienced pilots are susceptible to its subtle yet deadly effects.

A new bluefin season in the Outer Banks finds Northern boats plagued with a new wicked tough Southern fleet in competition for the championship title.

Survival in the Arctic hinges on pushing the limits to reach new heights at the edge of civilization.

As winter hits, Indigenous Peoples of Alaska rely on their ancestral knowledge of the land to survive and thrive in arctic conditions.

Wintertime brings snow, ice and fun when enjoyed wisely! Jumping with a flaming rope can be complicated and painful. Spinning guitar is cool to watch but may result in injured guitars.

There are many ways to embarrass and humiliate yourself when breathing fire, trying to run on water and performing tricks on a balance beam.

Ralph and his two teams build scrap cars to take on Shane's Chevrolet Camaro in a plane-pulling contest.

The Ice Road Rescuers are constantly thrown curve-balls. This episode, Thord's a truck down and Ole Henrik's flying solo.

Residents of Port Protection face hardships that require physical and mental strength.

Torrential rain closes two runways as an incoming flight deals with a life or death situation. A fire training exercise turns into the real thing.

Radio silence between pilots and air traffic controllers can mean many different things, but only the physical evidence can reveal the true story.

Tim and Fuzz delve into unknown territory when they take on Charlie's beloved Lexus IS200 and transform it into a full-blown competition drift car.

The original Black Panthers, an elite Black tank unit, push back Hitler's final advance. Their war experiences later inspired civil rights movements.

Texan Carlos Quijas is a happy, family man, whose girlfriend Anna is expecting their first child. But in Mexico his life is changed forever when he's falsely imprisoned and tortured for drug smuggling.

Molly is breaking out of the clubs and hitting the streets, used by prostitutes. The clubbers 'love drug' has now morphed into a sex drug.

From Labor Day weekend parties in Arizona to binge-drinking resorts in Spain, alcohol shapes lives in ways that can be heartbreaking and deadly.