EXCLUSIVE:Discovery Channel will air award-winning documentary The Story of Plastic in honor of Earth Day. An official selection of Mill Valley Film Festival (Audience Award winner) and 2019 DOC NYC, The Story of Plastic looks at the man-made crisis of plastic pollution and the worldwide effect it has on the health…
If you were captivated by the recent hyper-visual CG-laden The Lion King, then the Discovery Channel’s upcoming Serengeti will make your jaw hit the floor — because it is real life. With the series premiering August 4, it’s close to the release of the new iteration of the Disney film and creator and producer Simon Full…
In the runup to Discovery Channel’s Shark Week, which kicks off July 28, the annual programming block is getting a dedicated exhibition at the Paley Center for Media in New York.
So Good You'll Scream! A Shark Week Exhibit at the Paley Center is free and open to the public, running July 20 to 28. It will feature a…
EXCLUSIVE: Former Fast ‘N’ Loud star Aaron Kaufman is looking for a new job. Discovery Channel has ordered Aaron Needs A Job, a new series starring and executive produced by expert custom car-builder Kaufman, who steps out of his comfort zone and dives headfirst into mechanical worlds he's never experienced before. Aar…
No computer-generated seals were harmed in the making of this year’s Shark Week promotion, which always whet viewers’ appetite for the cable net’s fin fatales.
Shark Week is back starting Sunday, July 28, with more than 20 hours of shark programming and Rob Riggle back on board for the ultimate Shark Trip with…
EXCLUSIVE: Discovery has greenlighted Raising Wild, a new off-the-grid reality series from This Is Just A Test.
Raising Wild follows the Hines family, who left a suburban life in Texas to build a self-sustainable homestead in the remote wilderness of the Pacific Northwest. It premieres Sunday, June 2 at 10 PM on…
Discovery Channel has ordered the series Rob Riggle: Global Investigator following the actor/comedian/retired Marine around the globe to solve some of the world's greatest mysteries.
Each week, Riggle will use his self-proclaimed "extensive knowledge of everything" to explore legend that takes him on an epic adventure…
Audiences from around the world witnessed history on the Discovery show Expedition Unknown: Egypt Live, as a team of Egyptian archaeologists and explores uncovered a 2,500-year-old mummy of a high priest.
The two-hour live event also uncovered antiquities, including a mysterious wax head and two other mummies.
"This…
Discovery Channel will air the documentary Liberation Heroes: The Last Eyewitnesses, on Wednesday, May 1 at 7 PM ET, to coincide with the nation’s Holocaust Remembrance Day.
The film draws on a collection of 55,000 testimonies of survivors and witnesses to the Holocaust and other genocidal events that is part of USC…
EXCLUSIVE: Robot-fighting series BattleBots has gotten a green light for a second season on Discovery and Science channels. Production begins in April in Long Beach, California, with premiere slated for this summer. Chris Rose and Kenny Florian will return for play-by-play and Faruq Tauheed is back as the ring…
Committed to making movies about saving the planet until he dies, “or until people wake the f*ck up,” Fisher Stevens believes he’s seen positive change of late, in people’s attention to our changing climate. Out on the promotional circuit just a few years ago with Before the Flood, a nature conservancy doc he took on…
You know what viewers don’t want to watch as President Donald Trump shuts down the government to extract their tax dollars for his Border Wall?
Authorities patrolling the U.S.-Mexico border!
Discovery Channel’s ambitious six-part limited series Border Live! turned into a three-parter when the network pulled the plug…
