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1.
Fight Science (2006– )
Episode:
Fighting Back
(2008)
Documentary
In the life-or-death world of self-defense, no one has to be a victim. The secret isn't skill or strength, it's knowledge. Six masters of self-defense - a 5th Degree Black Belt in Chinese ... See full summary »
Directors: John Brenkus, Michael Stern | Stars: Cynthia Bir, Chris Caracci, Ted Chan, Dominick DiVito
Votes: 13
2. Sketch Pad 2 (2003 TV Movie)
27 min | Comedy
Some of the best comedy troupes from around the world assemble on one stage for this hilarious and at times, down right shocking comedy special. Members from seven renowned sketch ... See full summary »
Director: John Brenkus | Stars: Jim Rash, Gilbert Gottfried, Jeff Lewis, Jonna Tamases
Votes: 35
3.
Fight Science (2006– )
Episode:
Human Weapon
(2010)
Documentary
Self-defense specialists have revealed two techniques that can decrease the odds of becoming a victim of a violent crime.
Director: Rob Dorfmann | Stars: Cynthia Bir, John Brenkus, Jonathan Dugas, Bren Foster
Votes: 8
4. Last American Cowboy (2010– )
Reality-TV
Series follows three different farming families and their lives on their cattle ranches. Showing the daily sturggles they face and the issues that may arise during the calfing/selling seasons.
Star: Bill Galt
Votes: 98
5.
I, Predator (2011– )
Episode:
Orca Vs. Elephant Seal
(2011)
TV-PG | 44 min | Documentary
Nothing dominates the world's oceans like the Killer Whale. A nearly flawless predatory machine, it outmuscles and outsmarts almost all other animals on earth.
Votes: 6
6. Brian Regan: I Walked on the Moon (2004 TV Special)
55 min | Documentary, Comedy
This contains some of Brian Regan's best stand-up comedy including: Emergency Room, Visiting the Doctor, Food, UPS, Refrigerator, Phones and Codes, Airline Stuff, Inventions, Eye Doctor, Dinner Party
Director: John Brenkus | Star: Brian Regan
Votes: 688
7.
Fight Science (2006– )
Episode:
Fight Like an Animal
(2010)
Documentary
Comparing humans to animals such as snakes, monkeys and tigers, which have inspired kung fu masters for hundreds of years.
Director: Rob Dorfmann | Stars: Bren Foster, Robert Leigh
Votes: 10
8.
Car Warriors (2011– )
Episode:
1972 Chevy Nova
(2012)
TV-14 | 43 min | Reality-TV, Sport
Two teams of builders, the Innovative Rods and Martinez Industries race the clock and each other to rebuild a Chevy Nova.
Stars: Mike Coffey, Bradley Fanshaw, Roger Haas, Eric Jackson
Votes: 6
9.
Known Universe (2009– )
Episode:
The Fastest
(2009)
TV-PG | 45 min | Documentary
Whether we're venturing out to the farthest reaches of our solar system or exploring the mysteries of time travel and wormholes, Known Universe reveals that speed is the key.
Stars: Lou Bloomfield, David J. Helfand, Mike Brown, Robert Hurt
Votes: 19
10. Sketch Pad (2001– )
27 min | Comedy
Stars: Jane Casserly, Chip Chinery, Robyn Weiss, Naresh Adurty
Votes: 41
11. SportsCenter (1979– )
60 min | News, Sport, Talk-Show
Daily sports news, results, and features.
Stars: Neil Everett, Scott Van Pelt, Elle Duncan, Matt Barrie
Votes: 2,441
12. Fight Science (2006– )
Documentary
Infrared cameras, sensors and computerized test dummies allow engineers to exactly calculate the incredible physics and physiology that produce martial arts' devastating force-at last, separating myth from reality.
Stars: Robert Leigh, Bren Foster, Cynthia Bir, David Sandler
Votes: 396
13.
Do or Die (2014– )
Episode:
Raging Bull
(2014)
TV-PG | 21 min | Reality-TV
A bull lunges into a crowd, a stuck gas pedal endangers a woman, and a wave washes tourists away.
Votes: 8
14.
Crime 360 (2008–2009)
Episode:
Ashes to Ashes
(2009)
TV-PG | 44 min | Documentary, Crime, Mystery
Detectives Nate Sowa and Ray Diaz take on the investigation of a missing persons case that may turn out to be a homicide.
Director: Rob Dorfmann | Stars: Guy Boles, Nasir Butt, Ray Diaz, Beverly Fraticelli
Votes: 5
15.
Crime 360 (2008–2009)
Episode:
Payback
(2009)
TV-PG | 43 min | Documentary, Crime, Mystery
A car hits a tree and a fire plug and comes to stop; inside is found a man dying from what appears to be multiple gun shot wounds. There's no evidence of where the crime scene is, and there... See full summary »
Director: Rob Dorfmann | Stars: Tom Cassidy, Caroline Dignan, C.J. Dominic, Sandra Doorley
Votes: 6
16.
I, Predator (2011– )
Episode:
Lion Vs. African Buffalo
(2011)
TV-PG | 44 min | Documentary
They're one of the most intimidating creatures on the planet, and for millions of years, African lions have ruled the savannah. With tremendous power and coordination, they aren't afraid to... See full summary »
Star: Rob Naughton
Votes: 9
17. Known Universe (2009– )
60 min | Documentary
Travel through the universe to explore the really big questions. Is there life on other planets? Just how big was the Big Bang? What would traveling at "warp speed" really look like? Could ... See full summary »
Stars: Steve Jacobs, Beau Weaver, Michael Massimino, Mocean Melvin
Votes: 333
18. Extreme Universe (2010– )
Documentary
Stars: Phil Plait, Dominic Frisby, David J. Helfand, Michelle Thaller
Votes: 30
19.
Mega Cities (2005– )
Episode:
Mumbai
(2005)
43 min | Documentary
National Geographic explores Mumbai (also known as Bombay) as one of the world's Mega Cities. The documentary demonstrates how the city's railroad has to adapt to accommodate the growing population.
Directors: Michael Gross, James McKenna
Votes: 8
20.
Known Universe (2009– )
Episode:
Cosmic Collisions
(2010)
TV-PG | 46 min | Documentary
Known Universe heads to the front line of asteroid defense to study what is being done to prevent a catastrophic collision.
Director: Coll Metcalf | Stars: Beau Weaver, Ed Beshore, Mike Brown, Andrea Ghez
Votes: 19
21. I, Predator (2011– )
Documentary
It has taken millions of years for predatory animals to develop the skills required to take down their prey and I, PREDATOR takes viewers inside their bodies while they're on the hunt. ... See full summary »
Stars: Christopher Lowe, Rob Naughton
Votes: 45
22. Science of Steroids (2008)
46 min | Documentary
It is one of the most controversial issues of our day, jeopardizing the health and smearing the reputations of Olympians, professional sports players and even high school athletes.
Director: Chris Lofft | Stars: Diane Elliot, Linn Goldberg, Donald Hooton, Kieran Kidder
Votes: 24
24.
Known Universe (2009– )
Episode:
The Biggest and Smallest
(2009)
TV-PG | 47 min | Documentary
From the enormous universe in which we exist to tiny atoms that make up the building blocks of everything around us, size matters when it comes to understanding the cosmos.
Stars: Mike Brown, David J. Helfand, Louise Hamlin, John Chambers
Votes: 24
25.
Known Universe (2009– )
Episode:
The Most Explosive
(2009)
TV-PG | 45 min | Documentary
From exploding stars to asteroid impacts, Known Universe deconstructs some of the biggest explosions in the universe with unforgettable CGI and slow-motion footage.
Stars: Steve Jacobs, Paul Doherty, Jay Melosh, Elisabetta Pierrazzo
Votes: 20
26.
Fact or Faked: Paranormal Files (2010–2012)
Episode:
Symphonic Spirits/Hovering Humanoid
(2010)
TV-PG | 44 min | Documentary, Sci-Fi
In a chilling new episode, Bill, Chi-Lan and Larry travel to Victor, New York to investigate the haunted Valentown Museum where a full-bodied ghost was purportedly caught on videotape. ... See full summary »
Director: Johanna Vanderspool | Stars: Danny Bamping, Larry Caughlan Jr., Jim Clubb, Dominic Contreras
Votes: 24
27.
Fact or Faked: Paranormal Files (2010–2012)
Episode:
Iceland Worm Monster/Stonehenge Secrets
(2012)
TV-PG | 43 min | Documentary, Sci-Fi
In this episode of Fact or Faked: Paranormal Files, Ben, Jael, and Devin are joined on the road by Destination Truth's Josh Gates as they head to Iceland to investigate video appearing to ... See full summary »
Director: Johanna Vanderspool | Stars: Jael De Pardo, Josh Gates, Ben Hansen, Kofi Kingston
Votes: 20
28. Curiosity (2011–2014)
TV-PG | 45 min | Documentary
This program is made by the Discovery Network, and the show's 'full-name' has the suffix phrase of "The Questions of Our Life", after curiosity. The show tries to answer mysteries and ... See full summary »
Stars: Josh Charles, Martin Sheen, Samuel L. Jackson, Robin Williams
Votes: 726
29.
Mega Cities (2005– )
Episode:
London
(2005)
50 min | Documentary
London deploys high-tech eyes everywhere to avoid accidents. We go behind the scenes to discover the watchers and the incredible technologies.
Directors: Michael Gross, James McKenna
Votes: 7
30.
Fight Science (2006– )
Episode:
Special Ops
(2007)
Documentary
Directors: John Brenkus, Michael Stern | Stars: Robert Leigh, Amir Perets
Votes: 10
31.
I, Predator (2011– )
Episode:
Cheetah vs. Antelope
(2011)
TV-PG | 44 min | Documentary
For millions of years, the cheetah, the fastest animal on the planet, has had the antelope in its sights. To take down the antelope, which is nearly impossible to surprise, the cheetah has ... See full summary »
Votes: 7
32.
Joe Rogan Questions Everything (2013– )
Episode:
Robosapien
(2013)
TV-14 | 44 min | Documentary, Mystery
Do you want to live forever in a robot body? Joe Rogan tracks down a Russian billionaire, who is behind a worldwide effort to merge human beings with machines.
Stars: Joe Rogan, Mark Daly, Lukas Dimoveo, Nathan Harding
Votes: 25
33. Do or Die (2014– )
Reality-TV
Here is where you'll witness some of the most deadly situations ever caught on tape and put your survival knowledge to the test. Do you have what it takes to come out alive?
Votes: 216
34.
I, Predator (2011– )
Episode:
Crocodile Vs. Wildebeest
(2011)
TV-PG | 44 min | Documentary
For 3 million years, Nile Crocodiles have thrived by eating anything and everything that crosses their path. But on the Mara River in Africa, they're waiting for a meal with enough calories... See full summary »
Votes: 7
35.
Fact or Faked: Paranormal Files (2010–2012)
Episode:
The Real Battle of LA/Queen Mary Menace
(2011)
TV-PG | 44 min | Documentary, Sci-Fi
In the season premiere, the team investigates the mysterious case that many people believe marked the very beginning of UFO government cover-ups -- the historic Battle of LA. Only a couple ... See full summary »
Stars: Ben Hansen, Bill Murphy, Jael De Pardo, Devin Marble
Votes: 22
36.
Joe Rogan Questions Everything (2013– )
Episode:
Biopocalypse
(2013)
TV-14 | 44 min | Documentary, Mystery
Do we face a threat greater than nuclear war, or terrorism? Joe Rogan investigates preparations for the inevitable escape of killer viruses, and finds an underground bunker in Kansas designed to be humanity's last chance at survival.
Stars: Joe Rogan, Rob Carlson, Charles Faddis, Anthony Kimery
Votes: 18
37. Crime 360 (2008–2009)
Documentary, Crime, Mystery
In CRIME 360, the hit investigative series from A&E, experience actual crime investigations as they unfold, from the moment detectives are called in to work on a case until it is ultimately solved.
Stars: Bill Lloyd, John Venuti, Deborah Kay, Jessica Kline
Votes: 205
38. Police P.O.V. (2011–2012)
Crime, Reality-TV
It's the most intense police series ever. Police POV captures what it's really like to be a cop, with every wild moment caught on TASER'S new AXON camera, from the officer's perspective. ... See full summary »
Stars: Anthony Parkinson, Wes Johnson, David Williams
Votes: 35
39.
Known Universe (2009– )
Episode:
Stellar Storms
(2010)
TV-PG | 46 min | Documentary
Take a trip around the cosmos to witness some of the universe's most extreme weather.
Director: Coll Metcalf | Stars: Beau Weaver, Oded Aharonson, Mike Brown, Fritz Coleman
Votes: 18
40.
I, Predator (2011– )
Episode:
Great White Shark vs. Cape Fur Seal
(2011)
TV-PG | 44 min | Documentary
His ancestors ruled the oceans long before the dinosaurs walked the earth. Now, the planet's fiercest predator, the great white shark, is locked in a battle for survival with the Cape fur seal.
Votes: 9
41. Sport Science (2007– )
Documentary, Sport
SportScience Season one - A scientific reveal in sports television. For the first time ever, Sport Science rallies top professional athletes and a first-rate team of scientists to an ... See full summary »
Stars: John Brenkus, Alex Rouch, Nathan Dau, Dave Riggs
Votes: 159
42.
Mega Cities (2005– )
Episode:
Mexico City
(2005)
50 min | Documentary
We examine how Mexico City is harnessing cutting-edge technology to defy the destructive force of nature and to build in safety.
Directors: Michael Gross, James McKenna | Stars: Arturo Aispuro, Juan Manuel Espinoza, Pedro Ferríz de Con, Claudia Sheinbaum
Votes: 6
43.
Mega Cities (2005– )
Episode:
Sao Paulo
(2005)
50 min | Documentary
We discover how the government of Sao Paulo embarks on a green revolution by harnessing hectares of trash to produce energy.
Directors: Michael Gross, James McKenna
Votes: 10
44.
Fight Science (2006– )
Episode:
Stealth Fighters
(2008)
Documentary
Technical specialists, sports physiologists and biomechanical engineers use extreme conditions to test the skills of elite martial artists.
Stars: Cynthia Bir, Lateef Crowder, Ryan Doyle, Bren Foster
Votes: 8
45.
Fact or Faked: Paranormal Files (2010–2012)
Episode:
Unwanted Visitors/Strange Sightings
(2010)
TV-PG | 44 min | Documentary, Sci-Fi
In Fresno, the appearance of two creatures on a homeowner's CCTV screen has left him shaken and mystified. The team investigates the possibilities and what seems like a classic hoax only ... See full summary »
Stars: Larry Caughlan Jr., Jael De Pardo, Ben Hansen, Chi-Lan Lieu
Votes: 39
46.
Fact or Faked: Paranormal Files (2010–2012)
Episode:
Sasquatch Sprint/Alien Attacker
(2010)
TV-PG | 44 min | Documentary, Sci-Fi
After choosing two more intriguing cases to investigate, Bill, Austin and Chi Lan travel to Chopaka Lake, WA, to investigate a compelling video that many claim is solid proof of a Bigfoot ... See full summary »
Director: Johanna Vanderspool | Stars: Danny Bamping, Larry Caughlan Jr., Jim Clubb, Dominic Contreras
Votes: 24
47.
Curiosity (2011–2014)
Episode:
Your Body on Drugs
(2011)
TV-14 | 44 min | Documentary
Robin Williams, who's experienced both the highs and lows of substance abuse, hosts a groundbreaking TV experiment. 4 heavy users on 4 of America's most abused drugs perform a series of physical tests to show exactly how drugs work.
Director: Ron Bowman | Stars: Robin Williams, Bassil Aish, Brian Burkhardt, Larissa Mooney
Votes: 29
48.
Do or Die (2014– )
Episode:
Shark Attack!
(2014)
TV-PG | 21 min | Reality-TV
Confront a great white shark, experience a deadly avalanche and come face-to-face with a rattler.
Votes: 5
49. Mega Cities (2005– )
43 min | Documentary
Megacities uncovers the rapid growth, new forms of spatial density of population, formal and informal economics as well as poverty, crime, and high levels of social fragmentation.
Stars: Paterson Joseph, Jacobo Zabludovsky, Pedro Ferríz de Con, Claudia Sheinbaum
Votes: 45
50.
Known Universe (2009– )
Episode:
Final Frontiers
(2010)
TV-PG | 46 min | Documentary
Join a voyage into the unknown--where new discoveries have experts questioning everything we know about the universe, and ultimately ourselves.
Director: Coll Metcalf | Star: Beau Weaver
Votes: 14