National Geographic

With shark attacks increasing worldwide, a team of daring divers sets out to try and dispel myths about sharks. From free diving in bikinis, to releasing urine near great whites, the team will do just about anything to prove sharks aren't the man-eaters they're made out to be.

Professional cheaters have come a long way from counting cards. Today, modern gadgets including lasers and microcomputers are helping them beat the house. Meet a former cheater who used a light-wand to swindle $1 million from slot machines. Then, at the Aria Hotel and Casino, gain exclusive access to a subterranean surveillance facility where the latest advancements in digital surveillance and biometric identification technology are being used.

Colombia is in the throws of a gold rush unlike anything it has seen in years. Across dense jungle and the rural countryside, wildcat miners are tearing up huge swaths of land in a frenzied search for the precious metal. Even more worrying for authorities is that this gold may be fueling a new chapter in the civil conflict that has defined Colombia for the last five decades.

Drugs: A multibillion-dollar industry that fuels crime and violence like no other substance on the planet. Turning cartel leaders into billionaires, the illegal drug industry also provides vital income to hundreds of thousands of poor workers across the globe. While some users sacrifice their lives to an addiction they can't escape, others find drugs to be their only saving grace from physical or emotional pain almost impossible to overcome. Where should the lines be drawn in this lucrative...

As former marines and survivalists, the owners of Forge Survival Supply share their expertise with people who want to be prepared for the unexpected.

With exclusive access, National Geographic goes inside Captain Sully's historic landing of US Airways Flight 1549 on the Hudson River. Through extraordinary first-person accounts, Miracle on the Hudson reveals the raw, intense drama of what it was like to be inside the cabin during the emergency crash-landing and tells a true story of heroism, inspiration, and of people who survived the unsurvivable.

Only 10 students earn a coveted spot at the 2014 National Geographic Bee finals moderated by Soledad O'Brien in Washington, D.C. Follow the students as they put it all on the line, competing for scholarships and a trip to the Galapagos Islands.

From the heart-stopping to the simply outrageous, National Geographic presents more jaw-dropping animal moments in Animals Gone Wild Season 2.

In Port Protection there are no roads, but in this remote, fog-shrouded town in Southeast Alaska, a small band of extraordinary people struggle together to subsist off land and sea. The stakes are high. The land is rugged and unforgiving, but with the risk comes a reward more profound than mere survival: a world of beauty and freedom with the security of community and a life of self-reliance.

The Strange Truth presents bite-sized stories documenting the world of the wonderfully weird, as experts weigh in on bizarre factoids drawn from the arenas of history, culture, and biology. From spiders living on your face, to bizarre theme parks, to missing nuclear bombs, you'll be surprised to learn The Strange Truth!

On the morning of Nov. 8, 2018, a devastating firestorm engulfed the city of Paradise, California. REBUILDING PARADISE, from Academy Award-winning director RON HOWARD and Academy Award-winning producer Brian Grazer, is a moving story of resilience in the face of tragedy, as a community ravaged by disaster comes together to recover what was lost and begin the important task of rebuilding.

Beneath our feet, under trillions of tons of rock, lurk astonishing, deadly secrets. Earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanic eruptions are all driven by hidden forces deep inside our planet. Now, using the latest scientific data from sensors and surface scans, we can x-ray the Earth to reveal the dangers locked inside our planet. For the first time, we can create x-rays of the deep interior of our planet.