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The serious consideration of UFO phenomena is too often clouded by the desire to believe, the overriding wish that there really is alien life and it has visited us. But in this exciting, all-new series from THE HISTORY CHANNEL(r), the UFO HUNTERS are unafraid of the possibility of alien life but unwilling to settle for hope, hoax and hunch. In every episode an authoritative team of experts from UFO Magazine and the scientific community go onsite to reconsider history's most significant UFO...

Shocking probe into the $7.5-billion auto theft industry--a business so big that it would be the 56th largest U.S. corporation if it were legal. Examines how auto thieves use chop shops, retagging, and exportation of stolen cars to keep their business flourishing, and how manufacturers devise new ways to foil the thieves.

By summer's end 1970, in a forgotten corner of the first televised war, 25 journalists covering the Cambodian chapter of the Vietnam War went missing or were confirmed killed. This is the story of a few of them. On May 31, nine members of a CBS/NBC news team went looking for a story. What they found was execution--their own! What cameraman Kurt Volkert found was a mission. Volkert felt he should have been with the team that day, and spent the next 20 years fighting to bring his dead friends...

He made the find of the 20th century and discovered the most spectacular treasure the world had ever seen. For over 30 years, Howard Carter searched the Egyptian desert, seeking the ultimate prize. Then, in November 1922, with his money, luck, and time running out, he discovered the golden tomb of the boy king Tutankhamun. Yet, all that glittered was not gold for the acclaimed archaeologist. See how the treasure brought with it heartbreak, confrontation, and acrimony that would plague him...

Prepare to get wet in a fascinating marine expedition that journeys from the Hawaiian islands to Chicago's Shedd Aquarium. ORPHANS OF TIME chronicles the plight of the monk seal which now survives only in Hawaii and Greece and the dedicated efforts of marine biologists to save this endearing mammal from extinction. Get a rare view inside sea caves in Greece where they still frolic, and learn of the many factors that make their survival less than certain. Next, in CREATING AN OCEAN, travel to...

THE AXIS: Between 1939 and `45, the world was locked in a nightmare struggle of unprecedented ferocity. When the smoke from WWII cleared, bizarre stories emerged of extraordinary armaments dreamt up by both sides' most inventive minds--weird weapons unlike anything before. New ways of bringing destruction to the enemy were born of desperation and wild imagination. And in a world gone mad, nothing seemed too strange to try. Axis powers tested a strange range of weapons: a vortex cannon designed...

MODERN DADS features four unapologetically loud, riotously funny, unconventional stay-at-home dads in Austin, Texas who get the job done. Banding together like a fraternity, their "guys club" is a tribe of suburban, child-rearing dudes who are just trying to do their thing...with a kid (or four) on their hips; but this time around, all-nighters, babes in your bed, empty bottles, and projectile vomit carry a whole new meaning. They're on 24/7 dad duty. A good day at the office for them is just...

Host John Chatterton dives the remains of a ship recently found off Florida whose past is as illustrious as her demise was mysterious. The Eleanor Bolling was the workhorse that carried Admiral Richard Byrd on his 1928 Antarctic expedition. But after Byrd's return to a New York City tickertape parade, his historic ship was soon forgotten and eventually sold in 1937. Renamed the Vamar, she began service as a cargo carrier in the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean. In March 1942, as the Battle of the...

His sense of adventure brought him to America. His bravery made him the country's greatest naval hero. The son of a Scottish gardener, John Paul Jones went to sea at age 12 with the British navy, making his way to America after killing a sailor in self-defense during a mutiny. He joined the fledgling American Navy, and in 1779 became captain of the Bon Homme Richard. In an epic battle with the British frigate Serapis, he responded to the enemy captain's premature assumption of victory with the...

In the early morning of March 7, 1986, multi-millionaire Stan Cohen was shot three times in the head with his own gun as he slept in his mansion in the exclusive Coconut Grove section of Miami. His wife was downstairs sorting clothes for a charity drive. The Cohens appeared to be living a fairytale life. But behind the facade there were cracks: she was addicted to cocaine and spending money faster than he could make it, and Stan had turned to an old flame for comfort. When she called the...

You're in the cockpit with some of the fiercest dog fighting ever seen in Vietnam! These pilots fight in a supersonic world, and split second decisions determine life or death. American F4 Phantom pilots Fred Olmsted and Dan Cherry take on the famed MiG-21--the most feared threat in the sky. Steve Ritchie, becomes a dog fighting legend as an Air Force Ace. First-hand accounts, rare archival footage and original shooting will supplement the remarkable computer graphics.

Celebrate the 60th anniversary of Jean-Luc Godard's landmark movie Le Mepris (Contempt) with this first-ever 4K release. Weaving provocative storylines with a stunning visual style, Le Mepris is a movie within a movie. On the surface, the film is about a director (Michel Piccoli) whose wife Camille (screen legend Brigitte Bardot) falls out of love with him while he rewrites an adaptation of Homer's The Odyssey for an American producer (Jack Palance). But underneath this tale of a doomed...