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2012 Apocalypse
Doomsday fanatics believe that a lost civilization predicted our fate more than 1,000 years ago - that the world will come to an end on 21st December 2012. They claim that fire will pour down from the skies and the oceans will rise up and swallow the land. They are adamant destruction on this date is certain, and ...
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Alien Encounters
Setting out a plausible hypothetical scenario for a first contact event, ‘Alien Encounters' probes the minds of some of the world's leading astrophysicists, astrobiologists and sci-fi writers, to explore how alien life might communicate with humanity.
Alien Storms
Although we have extreme weather on earth, it is nothing in comparison to the wettest, dustiest and most brutal 'Alien Storms.'
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Bad Universe
‘Bad Universe' is presented by Phil Plait (phD, Astronomy) and he is on a mission to debunk all the junk science out there and reveal the truth.
Bang Goes The Theory 2
As part of Pop Science Thursdays on Discovery Science, ‘Bang Goes the Theory' returns for a second season filled with bold and fun tests which push science to its limits, with big experiments and team challenges along the way.
Bang Goes The Theory 4
The successful and ever-popular science series ‘Bang Goes the Theory’ returns for an exciting fourth series packed full of daring and engaging tests that push science to its limits, interspersed with big experiments and team challenges.
Bigger Better Faster Stronger
Bigger, Better, Faster, Stronger showcases Kiwi ingenuity combined with science. James Coleman and Greg Page take everyday household items, look closely at the science involved in their inner workings, then set about re-modelling them to solve problems created by their inherent limitations.
Bionic Builders
In ‘Bionic Builders', Hollywood stuntman and amputee Casey Pieretti works with his engineering partner Bill Spracher to invent, test and build outrageous prosthetics that allow their clients to surpass human ability while attempting to replace a missing part of their lives.
Brainiac 6
‘Brainiac’ is back once again, to prove to viewers that science really can be fun. Join British host and comedian Vic Reeves as he and his daredevil team of ‘Brainiacs’ carry out a variety of weird and wonderful experiments.
Brave New World
In ‘Brave New World', Professor Stephen Hawking presents a global exploration of the scientific breakthroughs that are transforming our lives in the 21st century.
Breaking Point
Everyday objects are engineered to be safe, but everything has a breaking point. In this fascinating series, the ‘Breaking Point’ team, led by a theoretical engineer and a hands-on mechanic, is on a mission to push a variety of objects to their absolute limit
Building the Biggest
Discovery Science Channel takes viewers behind the scenes of the world's biggest construction projects in Building the Biggest.
Building The Future
Building the Future looks at our phenomenal ingenuity in engineering, and explores the mind-boggling feats of construction that shape our world. All over the world we’re currently defying the four basic elements – fire, water, air and earth - to build immense, useful, ambitious and environmentally friendly projects ...
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The Colony
‘The Colony’ is a controlled experiment to see exactly what it would take to survive and recover from a global catastrophe. For 10 weeks, a group of 10 volunteers will be isolated in an urban environment outside of Los Angeles. They must work together to create a liveable society - but have no electricity, no running ...
The Colony 2
‘The Colony', a controlled experiment that places ordinary people in a simulated post-catastrophic environment, returns.
Cosmic Collisions
Right now, massive meteors and asteroids are orbiting dangerously close to Earth. Scientists believe that it’s not a question of if they’ll strike again, but when. What type of damage could they cause? What can we do to stop a caroming asteroid that’s headed toward us, or prevent future Near Earth Objects from lining ...
Could it Happen Here?
Storms and hurricanes are becoming more extreme, bizarre weather more commonplace and human populations are increasingly exposed to inevitable acts of nature. With scientists predicting three to five major natural disasters each year, 'Could It Happen Here?' looks six different cities around the world and analyses if ...
Creating Synthetic Life
Today, world-renowned scientist Dr. J. Craig Venter announced that he and his team at the J. Craig Venter Institute (JCVI) became the first in history to synthetically create a living, self-replicating cell. The news holds groundbreaking potential for solutions to a host of global challenges, including ...
Creatures Inside Us
‘Creatures Inside Us' is a fascinating one-off documentary exploring the human body. Currently, there are 100 trillion life forms in residence on you, and inside you.
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Da Vinci's Machines
Discovery Science presents ‘Da Vinci’s Machines,’ a fascinating series bringing to life the drawings of one of the greatest artists of all time, Leonardo Da Vinci.
Dark Matters: Twisted but True
This April, Discovery Science examines what happens when scientific research goes too far. Exploring questions some say should not be asked, ‘Dark Matters: Twisted But True' takes viewers inside the laboratory to profile strange science and expose some of history's most bizarre experiments.
Dino Body
Dino Body’ is a thrilling series and presents dinosaurs as you have never seen them before, from the inside. Discovery Science offers a sharp, definitive and highly entertaining guide to dinosaur anatomy using ground-breaking computer generated imagery and the latest biomechanical understanding. The deconstruction of ...
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Echo-Tech
For decades, scientists have been steadily gathering evidence proving that mankind’s current way of life cannot be sustained much longer. This has inspired some of the best minds to come up with amazing solutions, revolutionary concepts and cutting edge technologies that just might hold the key to reversing ...
Ecopolis
By 2050, 75% of the world’s population will live in cities. ‘Ecopolis’ is a virtual city created to represent the future of urban living. If we continue to live as we do now, the Ecopolis you see at the beginning of each programme will make the mega-cities of Blade Runner look like a Disney paradise. But we have seen ...
Engineered
Discovery Science invites you to watch ‘Engineered,’ a behind-the-scenes look at how people and machines create some of life's most fascinating things. This exciting series takes curious viewers behind four familiar objects, including the challenges of their design, the machines that make them work and the tests done ...
Engineering Ground Zero
Shot over three years and granted behind-the-scenes access ‘Engineering Ground Zero' follows the reconstruction of the hallowed 16 acres at Ground Zero.
Extreme Engineering 4
Architect Danny Forster gets up close and personal with mega-construction in the fourth series of ‘Extreme Engineering’. Along the way, Danny explores design and construction of amazing structures. From the construction of the Arizona Cardinal’s Football Stadium in the USA to the construction of the Shanghai World ...
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Flying Anvils
Welcome to the 2011 U.S. Anvil Shooting Championship! For more than 200 years anvil shooting has been an American custom, but now this centuries-old tradition is being transformed into a competitive sport. Join Mythbusters Tory Belleci, as he explores the history of this bizarre practice.
Future Weapons 2
‘Future Weapons’ returns for a brand new season with former US Navy SEAL Richard 'Mack' Machowicz. This exciting new series takes viewers into the macabre and secret world of weapons development, in his search to find the ultimate weapon.
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The Gadget Show
‘The Gadget Show’ previews and reviews all the latest and future technology - to give you an insight into tomorrow’s gadgets today. The team of experts test a variety of consumer products in its own unique style, making them entertaining and accessible to the viewer.
Ghost Lab
‘Ghost Lab’ features the work of Everyday Paranormal - a paranormal investigation unit - who use cutting-edge technology to prove or disprove the existence of the supernatural. Founded by brothers Brad and Barry Klinge, each episode follows the team as they visit some of America's allegedly most haunted locations.
Green Wheels
What does the future hold for cars when petrol is in short supply? ‘Green Wheels’ takes viewers on a fast-paced thrill ride to uncover the most cutting-edge, yet environmentally sound muscle and race cars.
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Head Rush
Discovery Science introduces kids to this new world with the premiere of ‘Head Rush', a new one-hour, programming block hosted by Kari Byron of the hit Discovery Channel series Mythbusters.
How Do They Do It? 7
'How Do They Do It?' returns for a seventh series, and gives viewers another behind-the-scenes look at how the ordinary objects that we take for granted are made.
How Does That Work
‘How Does That Work?’ makes you reconsider what you thought you knew and tells you everything you ever wanted to know, including the things you always meant to find out but forgot to ask. Packed with surprising facts, this entertaining and informative series gives you the down low on how everything works.
How Stuff Works
‘How Stuff Works’ reveals all about the materials that make the world go round and a variety of well-known products we enjoy to eat and drink. Throughout the series, take a look at the amazing number of different and varied creations that can be derived from several fundamental resources. Follow the fascinating ...
How Stuff Works 2
‘How Stuff Works' returns for a new series looking at a variety of things that makes the world go round. See the ingenious lengths people go to in order to turn fundamental elements into the varied products we know and love so much.
How Stuff’s Made
People are fascinated with how things work. 'How Stuff's Made' will take you on a worldwide journey to participate in the process of making everything from diesel engines in Austria at BMW, to whiskey in Kentucky at Jack Daniels. Meet the people behind the process, and witness the dramatic, funny and ingenious ...
How The Universe Works
Witness the fascinating moons, planets, stars, solar systems and galaxies that come together to create our cosmos in ‘How the Universe Works'.
Human Body: Ultimate Machine
This program offers a very unique look at the complex and mysterious workings of the human body. From babies to adults, men to women, athlete to musical prodigy - the science behind the body's amazing features are revealed. Why do opposites attract? What extraordinary sensory abilities do athletes, musicians and food ...
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I Faked My Own Death
Discovery Science premieres the captivating new series, ‘I Faked My Own Death', which brings viewers dramatic first person accounts from individuals who staged their own death.
I Was Dead
Meet the remarkable people who died and lived to tell the tale! Clinically deceased for a few minutes to a few hours, hear the extraordinary testimonies of those whose hearts stopped beating, whose lungs filled with water and whose brains began to shut down, yet were somehow brought back to life.
Industrial Junkie
‘Industrial Junkie’ is an exciting new series which gets dangerously close to the mechanics and engineering of some of Europe’s biggest industries. Join engineering enthusiast Jonny Smith, who will be given exclusive access to several enormous industrial locations across Europe, and the opportunity to get his hands ...
Invisible Worlds
There are earthly forces, airborne particles and organisms that coexist with humans, but cannot be seen by the naked eye. For the first time, this incredible series will capture the things we cannot see and explore them in intricate detail.
Is It True ?
Host Chuck Nice teams up with the world's leading digital forensics expert, Hany Farid, to reveal the shocking truth behind some of the most amazing images on the Internet. Whether it's swimming with dozens of hungry sharks to prove the validity of some popular shark jumping photos, or trekking deep into the ...
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Joao Maguiejo’s Big Bang
Charismatic cosmologist Joao Magueijo believes he knows what happened at the beginning of time. His brilliant new theory provides fresh answers to the question “how did we all get here?” and explains many of the paradoxes of ‘The Big Bang’ – the zero hour when everything we know came into being.
Junk Men
Welcome to Jimmy's Junk, the premier junkyard for unique high-end inventors, builders, pickers, and mechanical experts who are on the lookout for specialised and bizarre parts needed to complete their passion projects or to begin a new one.
JUNKies
Jimmy's Junk is a yard which has all the parts needed for inventions to be created. Watch as Jimmy collects accessories and parts and making creations such as the Regurgitator, which appears to be a jet-propelled merry-go-round. Jimmy acts as a dealer whose junkyard has items that will make inventors' creations work.
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Killer Outbreaks
n a world where global travel is the norm, the Earth's deadliest diseases are never more than a plane ride away. Despite significant advancements in modern medicine, killer pathogens, such as West Nile, Monkey Pox and E.coli continue to evolve at a rate that outstrips humanity’s progress.
Killer Robots
Every year robot maniacs from around the world converge in San Francisco for RoboGames, a three-day event that celebrates the culture of extreme robotics. RoboGames is the Olympics of Robots - with the best minds competing in over 50 different events.
Kings Of Construction
Humans are taking engineering to new heights and depths – which could only have been dreamed of - until now. The second series of 'Kings of Construction', profiles more of the most ambitious architectural projects of our time.
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Last Flight of the Space Shuttle
he Space Shuttle Endeavour blasts off from the Kennedy Space Centre in May, marking the end of an era. After twenty-four flights into space, this iconic craft, along with the rest of the shuttle fleet, is entering retirement. It may be many years before NASA sends a man into space again.
LDRS (Large Dangerous Rocket Ships)
Every year, rocket enthusiasts from around the country gather in Lucerne Valley, California for the ultimate event in competitive rocketry - LDRS, otherwise known as ‘Large, Dangerous Rocket Ships'.
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Man Made Marvels China 6
Shanghai, the world's most populated city is building the world's largest transport exchange. The Hongqiao Hub is set to shake up Shanghai's aging infrastructure with a transportation revolution: planes, trains and automobiles will all terminate in one massive building.
Mars: The Quest For Life
Discovery Science presents ‘Mars: The Quest For Life’. Mars is a frozen, hostile wasteland. Dust storms rage across the planet. Temperatures plummet 250 degrees below freezing. The “Red Planet” seems an unlikely place for water, let alone life. But could the basic elements of life exist here, even in this merciless ...
Mean Green Machines
Mean Green Machines is a fast paced, half hour thrill ride with the latest, hottest and greenest vehicles fresh from inventive minds to just off the assembly line.
Mega Engineering
‘Mega Engineering’ goes inside the extreme engineering of the future to discover how technology is advancing today to help produce the buildings of tomorrow. In each episode, follow the monumental construction projects, as the series provides a unique glimpse into the work that it takes to produce these magnificent ...
Mega World 2
‘Mega World’ is back for a second series. This fun, fast paced, no-nonsense series presenting a country’s innovations in science and technology, follows host Kevin Brouch as he explores innovations in a whole new set of locations. ‘Mega World’ takes one country and showcases its biggest, best and latest achievements ...
Mega World 3
Host Kevin Brauch explores innovations in a brand new set of locations as each episode showcases the biggest, best and latest achievements in a broad range of scientific and engineering endeavours.
Mega World 4
Fun, fast-paced, science and technology focused ‘Mega World' is back for an exciting fourth series presenting a country's most impressive innovations.
Meteorite Man
For thousands of years, lost pieces of the universe have been buried deep below the earth's surface. Discovery Science Channel is bringing viewers on a thrilling search for these hard to find, ancient alien visitors in the all-new series METEORITE MEN.
Mighty Ships
‘Mighty Ships’ provides exclusive access to some of the world's most extraordinary working ships. Featuring stunning visuals from aboard these vessels, it explores the mechanics of each ship and the intricate relationships of those aboard. Each episode provides unprecedented access to everything above and below deck, ...
Mighty Ships 2
‘Mighty Ships’ provides exclusive access to some of the world's most extraordinary working ships. Featuring stunning visuals from aboard these vessels, take an in-depth look at the mechanics of each ship and the intricate relationships of the people on board. Explore the HDMS Absalon, one of the high military ships ...
Mighty Ships 3
Mighty Ships' returns for a third series, providing exclusive access to some of the world's most extraordinary working ships.
Mighty Ships 4
Super-size series 'Mighty Ships' returns, providing exclusive access to some of the world's most extraordinary working ships. Featuring stunning visuals from aboard these vessels, take an in-depth look at the mechanics of each ship and the intricate relationships of the people on board.
Mighty Ships 5
Climb aboard as ‘Mighty Ships' returns for an exciting fifth series, providing exclusive access to some of the world's most astonishing working ships.
Mission Critical: Hubble
‘Mission Critical: Hubble’ follows NASA astronauts as they attempt the most dangerous shuttle mission in history.
Moon Machines
Discovery Science tells the hidden stories of the people who made the astronauts' mission possible. From the gigantic Saturn V rocket to the fragile tissue paper lunar lander, we examine the engineering that landed men on the moon, and meet the people behind it.
My Shocking Story 2
Follow the awe-inspiring and emotional journeys taken by people battling with extraordinary medical conditions as they try to lead normal lives.
Mystery Diagnosis 3
‘Mystery Diagnosis’ is an outstanding, compelling show about people who have faced a wide range of bizarre and unaccountable health conditions, and the dedication of the medics charged with their care as they strive to uncover the truth behind their patients' mystery illnesses.
Mystery Diagnosis 8
This new series of ‘Mystery Diagnosis', follows the stories of several individuals who are desperate to get to the bottom of their unknown illnesses. Every year, millions of Americans fall prey to real-life medical mysteries - ailments that go undiagnosed or misdiagnosed for years.
Mythbusters 4
Mythbusters returns for an exciting fourth series, combining the spirit of curiosity with scientific know-how to uncover the truth behind popular myths and urban legends. Hosts Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage, along with Tory Belleci, Kari Byron and Grant Imahara, devise a multitude of scientific experiments to ...
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NASA's Greatest Missions
To commemorate NASA’s 50th birthday, relive the dramatic story of the space agency’s pioneering, ‘Greatest Missions’ – join them from the early quest to break through the Sound Barrier, to the historic first moon landing, the breathtaking first Shuttle launch and the spine-tingling unattached space walk.
Nazi UFO Conspiracy
Learn more about the potential connection between compelling UFO sightings and secret technologies developed in World War II in ‘Nazi UFO Conspiracy’.
Nextworld
The future holds the promise of an array of technology that will make life easier, more fun, better, safer and cooler.
NYC: Inside Out
New York City is a remarkable place - popular with tourists and home to approximately eight million people. This bustling metropolis is dependant on complex transportation, a huge amount of electricity and a water and waste system sufficient enough to cope with the rising demand.
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Olympic Park Machines
In July 2005, London won the bid to host the 2012 Summer Olympics. Now the race is on to transform a massive waste land the size of Monaco, into a venue worthy of holding this historic global event.
One Way Out
The science of escape and the art of ingenuity gets put to the test as escapologist Jonathan Goodwin attempts to break out of bizarre and dangerous homemade contraptions in Discovery Channel's ‘One way Out'.
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Physics Of The Impossible
‘Physics of the Impossible’ examines the realities of the technology promised in science fiction using a new scale of impossibility by host Dr Michio Kaku. Each episode of this fascinating series examines the science that underpins these revolutionary technologies, exploring the latest research that could bring them ...
Pop Sci's Future Of...
Join host Baratunde Thurston for an exciting journey into our future, as he examines how the characteristics of human life will fundamentally evolve.
Powering The Future
'Powering the Future' is hosted by Dr. M. Sanjayan, lead scientist at The Nature Conservancy, and the series is a fascinating study of how we can transform our energy needs and what our energy future will look like.
Prophets of Science Fiction
Ridley Scott, the creative genius behind legendary Hollywood classics including "Alien," "Blade Runner" and "Gladiator," comes to Science with the brand new eight-part series, Prophets of Science Fiction.
Prototype This
In an island warehouse in San Francisco Bay, a team of engineers and scientists are inventing the future one prototype at a time. This crack team takes on the problems of today's world by imagining the craziest, one-of-a-kind prototypes of tomorrow, and then building them. Including two scientists, an electrical engineer
Punkin Chunkin 2011
Pumpkins become projectiles in the annual ‘Punkin Chunkin' extravaganza where teams (and more than 30 thousand fans) gather in a Delaware cornfield to see whose homemade contraption can propel a pumpkin the farthest.
Punkin' Chunkin' 2010
As part of Backyard Engineering night on Discovery Science, ‘Punkin Chunkin 2010' follows 120 teams of backyard engineers who converge each year in Bridgeville, Delaware for the Annual Punkin' Chunkin' World Championships.
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Raging Nature
‘Raging Nature’ collects together extraordinary videos of unbelievable incidents from across the world caused by ‘Mother Nature’, showcasing all the action caught on film. Witness this awe-inspiring nature footage, featuring Swarms, sandstorms, giant hailstones and freak electricity storms.
Really Big Things
‘Really Big Things’ is a fascinating series that profiles the inner workings of massive man-made wonders that are changing the way we live. Host Matt Rogers takes viewers across the globe to bring the audience up close with enormous structures, giant telescopes and big machines. The series explores Germany to see the ...
Road to Punkin Chunkin 2011
Join teams across America as they struggle to get their monstrous air cannons and medieval weapons of war built and tested in time for the Punkin' Chunkin' World Championships, in entertaining documentary ‘Road to Punkin' Chunkin''.
Robocar
The show follows several teams of top engineers from around the U.S. as they struggle to compete for a monetary grand prize, to build the first vehicle able to drive itself through an urban obstacle course not designed for human driving - a mock city with traffic circles, disabled vehicles, cinder block and ...
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Sci Fi Science: Physics of the Impossible
Brand new to Discovery Science, internationally-renowned physicist Dr Micho Kaku examines the realities of the seemingly impossible.
Sci-Fi Science: Physics of the Impossible 2
In season two of the hit series ‘Sci-Fi Science: Physics of the Impossible', world-renowned physicist and best-selling author Dr. Michio Kaku returns to tackle how mankind will deal with real-life situations from the world of science fiction.
Sci-Trek
Boldly going where no science series has gone before, ‘Sci-Trek’ will take viewers to worlds they have only imagined. From the threats of microbes to mining colonies on the Moon, this series will unravel scientific mysteries and provide a glimpse into the hi-tech future. Find out if ancient fault lines could really ...
Science of Fear and Lust
‘The Science of Fear and Lust’ exposes the surprising secrets behind these emotions, exploring the scientific processes which go on within our bodies to generate pleasant and overpowering feelings.
The Science of Sex Appeal
'Science of Sex Appeal' is a programme that examines every detail of human sex appeal and explores it in terms of its evolution and function.
Science Of Star Wars
Star Wars movies have done more than entertain – they are now changing the way we live. Three decades ago, the futuristic inventions presented in Star Wars belonged to another time and place, in a galaxy far, far away. Yet society is catching up fast, and a generation of inventors have brought us to the precipice of ...
Science Of The Movies
‘Science of the Movies’ invites you on an incredible journey exploring the scientific world that exists behind the movie screen. Enthusiastic host and self-proclaimed ‘movie geek’, Nar Williams meets the visionary artists, investigates the innovative technology and discovers the remarkable techniques responsible for ...
Seven Wonders Of The Industrial World
‘Seven Wonders of the Industrial World' examines seven engineering accomplishments that occurred during the Industrial Revolution, which paved the way for improving the way people lived their lives and how they travelled forever.
Smash Lab
Smash Lab is a ground-breaking new series that challenges a team of maverick engineers and designers to take existing technology and apply it in revolutionary new life-preserving ways.
Space Pioneer
‘Space Pioneer’ is a fascinating six-part series where physicist and host Dr. Basil Singer eagerly plays the role of human guinea pig in his quest to find answers. Follow him as he investigates whether humans could possibly call Mercury, Venus, Mars, Saturn's moon Titan, and Jupiter's moons Callisto and Gliese 581c ...
Spy Wars
Discovery Science offers an insightful look into the world of espionage in this gripping new series ‘Spy Wars'.
Stephen Hawking's Universe
The World's most famous living scientist, Professor Stephen Hawking explores the splendour and majesty of the stars and planets, galaxies and supernovae that shape and populate the cosmos.
Storm Chasers 2008
‘Storm Chasers 2008’ meets the motley collection of scientists, enthusiasts and eccentrics who are preparing themselves for another season of deadly tornados.
Storm Rider
In ‘Storm Rider’ prepare to witness the world's biggest storms and meet the individuals who live directly in the path of nature's fury.
Stuck with Hackett
‘Alternative engineer' and survival expert Chris Hackett prides himself on inventing modern technology from junk piles, dumpsters and maybe even a compost heap. Creativity, experience and tourniquets are a must. Proper tools and safety equipment are optional.
The Sun
The sun is our planets nearest star and integral to our survival. However, its existence is still a mystery that continues to drive scientific enquiry and ingenuity.
Survivorman 3
Host and survival expert Les Stroud is back for a third season of ‘Survivorman’. No food, no water, no shelter, Survivorman’s Les Stroud must rely on his years of training, raw instincts and sheer will to survive alone for seven days in the world’s harshest environments with little more than a multitool.
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Tech Toys 360
Exciting and cutting-edge, brand new series ‘Tech Toys 360' scours the globe to bring viewers VIP access to the most innovative technology of the 21st century. Explore the most up-to-date high-tech gadgetry, super distinct designs and revolutionary vehicles and meet the innovators behind these modern wonders.
Things That Move 3
From the Bicycle to the Bush Plane, the Canoe to the Car-Boat, the Roller Coaster to the RV, human innovation has been driven by our desire to move beyond the limitations of our bodies design.
Through The Wormhole with Morgan Freeman
Academy Award®-winning actor and space enthusiast Morgan Freeman executive produces, hosts and narrates 'Through the Wormhole' an exploration of the greatest mysteries of the universe.
Through the Wormhole with Morgan Freeman 2
Reflecting on the great mysteries of the cosmos, Academy Award®-winning actor and space enthusiast Morgan Freeman returns to guide viewers ‘Through the Wormhole' in this astonishing second series.
Time Warp 2
‘Time Warp’ returns with a brand new series which follows the team as they continue to make the invisible become visible. Viewers will get to explore our world in astonishing and spectacular new ways as Jeff Lieberman and Matt Kearney capture all the stunning action on high-tech.
Tornado Road
In the USA they call it Tornado Alley; the stretch of land that runs from Texas, north through Oklahoma, into Nebraska and Kansas. Here, a unique combination of geography and climate conspire to create some of the most spectacular, powerful and deadly weather in the world.
Tyrannosaurus Sex
‘Tyrannosaurus Sex’ is a groundbreaking programme that investigates dinosaur reproduction. The latest scientific evidence and interviews with paleobiologists unravel the mysteries surrounding the ritual courtship and mating habits these beasts.
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Ultimate Power Builders
‘Ultimate Power Builders’ investigates the environmentally-friendly methods that engineers are utilising to fuel our cities for future generations. Throughout the series, learn how natural energy sources such as solar, nuclear fusion, wind and steam are being harnessed in order to create a sustainable existence for ...
Ultimate Weapons
‘Ultimate Weapons,’ is an explosive series looking at latest in modern weaponry. It features the best in sniper rifles, tanks and artillery, robotic warriors and close quarters systems, and explores what makes them the ultimate weapons in their class. Weapons are designed to overwhelm the enemy in the most effective ...
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Visions of the Future
In new three-part series ‘Visions of the Future', leading theoretical physicist and futurist Dr Michio Kaku explores the cutting edge science of today and tomorrow, explaining how many ideas viewed as science fiction are close to becoming science fact.
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Wallace & Gromit's World of Invention
British animated characters, Wallace and Gromit turn their hands, and paws, to TV presenting as they showcase mind-boggling machines and inventions from around the world. In this fascinating six-part science series, the comedy duo, explore the wonders of the natural world and look at inventions inspired by Mother Nature.
Ways to Save the Planet
‘Ways to Save the Planet’ features a team of the world’s most prominent scientists and engineers, including the UK’s Dr Basil Singer, who, between them embark on a range of cutting edge projects.
Weapon Masters
Technology and history collide in ‘Weapon Masters’, where we witness the power of pivotal world-changing weapons. But did the ancient craftsman get it right?
Weird Connections
‘Weird Connections’ is a fast-paced and entertaining glimpse at the strangest experiments being performed in the name of science. Discover the secret of locust flight and its amazing ability to avoid mid-air collisions, meet a scientist who likes to play video games with flies, blindfolded seals reveal how they are ...
Weird or What 2
Weird or What? returns with a brand new series, investigating all that is mysterious and strange in the world, and asks, is it really inexplicable, or can we find a logical, scientific explanation?
Weird Or What?
In Weird or What? Discovery Science investigate all that is mysterious and weird in the world and ask - Is it really inexplicable? Or can we find a logical, scientific explanation?
Weird Science
‘Weird Science’ is a fast-paced and entertaining glimpse at the strangest experiments being performed in the name of science. Biologist Claire Rind takes a locust to the movies by showing it the action sequences from blockbuster 'Star Wars'.
What's That About?
‘What's That About?’ is a definitive look at the drama, science and technology of worlds few people ever get to experience first hand.
When Aliens Attack
Premiering as part of a special ‘Space Season' on Discovery Science, ‘When Aliens Attack' explores the haunting questions that have been raised by some of the top researchers, scientists and government agencies.
World's Strangest UFO Stories
We've all heard the stories of unidentified flying objects, mysterious little green men and alien invasions. They've been the subject of endless blockbuster films, science fiction thrillers and television series. But is there any fact behind the science fiction frenzy?
Wreckreation Nation
Entertaining series ‘Wreckreation Nation’ follows host and American comedian Dave Mordal as he travels America in search of bizarre hometown traditions, unusual competitions and the peculiar quirks that make this country unique.