IMAX cameras capture the effects of a massive storm moving toward Hawaii, producing monster waves that thrill surfers but prompt the Coast Guard to declare a Condition Black, wherein all access to the water is denied. A group of the world's greatest surfers defy the warnings and seize the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to ride the biggest and most dangerous waves ever surfed.
Nature on PBS
K-9 to 5
“Working like a dog” takes on a whole new meaning with this award winning series for Animal Planet. Dogs that detect precious gems, protect airports, rescue people and preserve endangered cheetahs are among the thousands of working dogs around the world.
39 episodes for Animal Planet
Lifeline: Mayo Clinic
For many people, it’s considered their last hope. Mayo Clinic is one of the premier medical institutions in the world; renowned for medical breakthroughs and the diagnosis and treatment of difficult medical problems. This powerful series explores the day to day life and death ordeals of Mayo Clinic’s patients and their doctors.
4 episodes for Discovery Health
The Man Who Walks With Bears
Featuring unprecedented footage of newborn bear cubs and the first hibernating bear to become an Internet star, this documentary showcases Dr. Lynn Rogers' cutting-edge research with wild black bears in Northern Minnesota. Working without tranquilizers or restraints, Dr. Rogers gets up close to a family of bears and reveals the beauty and intelligence of these amazing creatures.
Animal Planet
Secrets of a Tribal Bride
What happens when an African tribe that fiercely embraces polygamy, ancestor worship and rainmaking is challenged by one of its own; a young woman no less? The result is a fascinating yet painful clash of the old and the new.
National Geographic Channel
Top Ten Amazing Baths
Spa-goers have gone over the edge, drenching themselves in every concoction imaginable. From Italian mud to margaritas, Swiss cheese to Hershey's chocolate, hot sand in Japan to Turkey's flesh eating fish! Bathers are getting steamed, rubbed and scrubbed while soaking in some of the most outrageous baths on earth.
Travel Channel
The Davinci Code: Fact or Fiction?
The book and movie caused a world-wide phenomenon, blending the thrill of a mystery with clues based in objects we thought we knew. But what was fact, and what was pure fiction? Krista Tippett, host of “Speaking of Faith”, searches for the truth.
Hallmark Channel
Man Over Mountain
How far would you go to settle a score? Ed Hommer went 20,320 feet to the top of Mt. McKinley in this inspirational story of one man's determination to triumph over tragedy. After he lost both legs when his plane crashed on the mountain in 1981, Ed vowed to someday return and become the first double amputee to climb North America’s highest peak.
Discovery Health
The Ultimate High
Treehouses used to be the domain of childhood but now these lofty retreats are branching out as the latest in over the top architecture. The Ultimate High explores the high-life from exclusive resorts, secluded wildlife observatories and sky-high retreats.
Travel Channel
Craving Adventure
She’s super curious and not afraid to stick her nose into other people’s business, especially if it tastes good! Misty Tosh explores far-flung cultures and native cuisine as she traipses in and out of some of the most remote villages around the world.
Travel Channel
The Last Rhino
Containing the only known footage of this rare and secretive animal, The Last Rhino tells the compelling story of the last ditch efforts to save the Sumatran rhino, one of the most endangered creatures on earth.
Animal Planet
Shark Attack Surgery
Shark Attack Surgery is an operation to treat young patients with cerebral palsy that is so severe; the doctors who perform it gave it this unusual name. Doctors create 3-D animated images of how their young patients walk and then perform one comprehensive surgery to correct the child's problems all at once.
Discovery Health
World's Best Ballpark Foods
What’s a day at the ballpark without hot dogs, peanuts and seafood martinis? While the old favorites remain big sellers, fancier, more unusual fare has hit the major leagues. From sushi to smoothies, venison jerky to fish hoagies; World's Best Ballpark Foods features the top ten ballparks when it comes to food.
Travel Channel
Tiger Hunt: The Elusive Sumatran
Using an ingenious jungle surveillance system to capture never-before-seen footage of a Sumatran tiger in the wild, this award-winning documentary breaks new ground as it tracks the elusive and endangered tiger on the island of Sumatra.
Animal Planet
Houses on Ice
It’s an entirely new approach to living at the lake. Originally designed as a way to shelter anglers who fish through a hole in the ice, ice houses have now taken on a life all their own. This one-hour special explores how these cool cribs have evolved into a parade of male dominated designs with a serious case of one-upmanship.
Travel Channel
Outrageous Lawn Ornaments
Yard art is about making a statement. Sometimes whimsical. Sometimes earnest. Almost always comical. And, by the looks of their yards, Americans have a lot to say! From plastic flamingos to gnomes, Outrageous Lawn Ornaments explores the best and craziest in yard art.
Travel Channel.
Weather Warriors
Weather Warriors celebrates the courageous men and women who regularly battle the elements while on the job. This episode features Smoke Jumpers who parachute in to fight rapidly spreading wildfires.
Weather Channel
Understanding World Religions
Students gain a deeper appreciation for diverse religious beliefs with this objective and thought-provoking series on world religions. This series provides an insightful look at the major religions of the world; their history and beliefs, traditions and practices, ceremonies and holidays, sacred writings and places of worship.
6 episodes for Library Video Company
Musical Escapes
Combining remarkable wildlife footage and music from the world’s finest composers and musicians, Musical Escapes provides engaging, sometimes comical, and often inspiring video portraits of the most intriguing places and creatures on the planet.
4 episodes for PBS
Life in the Middle Ages
Ever wonder what it would be like to be a valiant knight, an affluent noble, or a penniless serf in medieval Europe? This engaging video series explores all that and more with exciting historical reenactments and dramatic footage of European castles and medieval festivals.
8 episodes for Library Video Company
The Renaissance for Students
What really happened during the Renaissance? Inquiring students want to know. Travel back in time to discover where Renaissance physicians performed human dissections, what drove explorers to sail into uncharted seas and even why Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa smiles.
5 episodes for Library Video Company
Taking Tests for Children
POP QUIZ—How do you take the fear and anxiety out of taking tests once and for all? This three part series uses humor and an imaginary game show to help kids learn strategies and tips for successfully studying for and taking tests.
3 episodes for the Library Video Company
Once Upon a Tree
This award-winning pre-school puppet series features a loveable talking tree and the Twiggets, the most hilarious band of animals ever to make tracks in the forest. Using original music, nature crafts, and engaging stories, this wildly popular series teaches children about nature and growing up.
Condition Black
IMAX cameras capture the effects of a massive storm moving toward Hawaii, producing monster waves that thrill surfers but prompt the Coast Guard to declare a Condition Black, wherein all access to the water is denied. A group of the world's greatest surfers defy the warnings and seize the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to ride the biggest and most dangerous waves ever surfed.
Nature on PBS
K-9 to 5
“Working like a dog” takes on a whole new meaning with this award winning series for Animal Planet. Dogs that detect precious gems, protect airports, rescue people and preserve endangered cheetahs are among the thousands of working dogs around the world.
39 episodes for Animal Planet
Lifeline:
Mayo Clinic
For many people, it’s considered their last hope. Mayo Clinic is one of the premier medical institutions in the world; renowned for medical breakthroughs and the diagnosis and treatment of difficult medical problems. This powerful series explores the day to day life and death ordeals of Mayo Clinic’s patients and their doctors.
4 episodes for Discovery Health
The Man Who Walks With Bears
Featuring unprecedented footage of newborn bear cubs and the first hibernating bear to become an Internet star, this documentary showcases Dr. Lynn Rogers' cutting-edge research with wild black bears in Northern Minnesota. Working without tranquilizers or restraints, Dr. Rogers gets up close to a family of bears and reveals the beauty and intelligence of these amazing creatures.
Animal Planet
Secrets of a Tribal Bride
What happens when an African tribe that fiercely embraces polygamy, ancestor worship and rainmaking is challenged by one of its own; a young woman no less? The result is a fascinating yet painful clash of the old and the new.
National Geographic Channel
Top Ten Amazing Baths
Spa-goers have gone over the edge, drenching themselves in every concoction imaginable. From Italian mud to margaritas, Swiss cheese to Hershey's chocolate, hot sand in Japan to Turkey's flesh eating fish! Bathers are getting steamed, rubbed and scrubbed while soaking in some of the most outrageous baths on earth.
Travel Channel
The Davinci Code: Fact or Fiction?
The book and movie caused a world-wide phenomenon, blending the thrill of a mystery with clues based in objects we thought we knew. But what was fact, and what was pure fiction? Krista Tippett, host of “Speaking of Faith”, searches for the truth.
Hallmark Channel
Man Over Mountain
How far would you go to settle a score? Ed Hommer went 20,320 feet to the top of Mt. McKinley in this inspirational story of one man's determination to triumph over tragedy. After he lost both legs when his plane crashed on the mountain in 1981, Ed vowed to someday return and become the first double amputee to climb North America’s highest peak.
Discovery Health
The Ultimate High
Treehouses used to be the domain of childhood but now these lofty retreats are branching out as the latest in over the top architecture. The Ultimate High explores the high-life from exclusive resorts, secluded wildlife observatories and sky-high retreats.
Travel Channel
Craving Adventure
She’s super curious and not afraid to stick her nose into other people’s business, especially if it tastes good! Misty Tosh explores far-flung cultures and native cuisine as she traipses in and out of some of the most remote villages around the world.
Travel Channel
The Last Rhino
Containing the only known footage of this rare and secretive animal, The Last Rhino tells the compelling story of the last ditch efforts to save the Sumatran rhino, one of the most endangered creatures on earth.
Animal Planet
Shark Attack Surgery
Shark Attack Surgery is an operation to treat young patients with cerebral palsy that is so severe; the doctors who perform it gave it this unusual name. Doctors create 3-D animated images of how their young patients walk and then perform one comprehensive surgery to correct the child's problems all at once.
Discovery Health
World's Best Ballpark Foods
What’s a day at the ballpark without hot dogs, peanuts and seafood martinis? While the old favorites remain big sellers, fancier, more unusual fare has hit the major leagues. From sushi to smoothies, venison jerky to fish hoagies; World's Best Ballpark Foods features the top ten ballparks when it comes to food.
Travel Channel
Tiger Hunt: The Elusive Sumatran
Using an ingenious jungle surveillance system to capture never-before-seen footage of a Sumatran tiger in the wild, this award-winning documentary breaks new ground as it tracks the elusive and endangered tiger on the island of Sumatra.
Animal Planet
Houses on Ice
It’s an entirely new approach to living at the lake. Originally designed as a way to shelter anglers who fish through a hole in the ice, ice houses have now taken on a life all their own. This one-hour special explores how these cool cribs have evolved into a parade of male dominated designs with a serious case of one-upmanship.
Travel Channel
Outrageous Lawn Ornaments
Yard art is about making a statement. Sometimes whimsical. Sometimes earnest. Almost always comical. And, by the looks of their yards, Americans have a lot to say! From plastic flamingos to gnomes, Outrageous Lawn Ornaments explores the best and craziest in yard art.
Travel Channel.
Weather Warriors
Weather Warriors celebrates the courageous men and women who regularly battle the elements while on the job. This episode features Smoke Jumpers who parachute in to fight rapidly spreading wildfires.
Weather Channel
Understanding World Religions
Students gain a deeper appreciation for diverse religious beliefs with this objective and thought-provoking series on world religions. This series provides an insightful look at the major religions of the world; their history and beliefs, traditions and practices, ceremonies and holidays, sacred writings and places of worship.
6 episodes for Library Video Company
Musical Escapes
Combining remarkable wildlife footage and music from the world’s finest composers and musicians, Musical Escapes provides engaging, sometimes comical, and often inspiring video portraits of the most intriguing places and creatures on the planet.
4 episodes for PBS
Life in the
Middle Ages
Ever wonder what it would be like to be a valiant knight, an affluent noble, or a penniless serf in medieval Europe? This engaging video series explores all that and more with exciting historical reenactments and dramatic footage of European castles and medieval festivals.
8 episodes for Library Video Company
The Renaissance for Students
What really happened during the Renaissance? Inquiring students want to know. Travel back in time to discover where Renaissance physicians performed human dissections, what drove explorers to sail into uncharted seas and even why Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa smiles.
5 episodes for Library Video Company
Taking Tests for Children
POP QUIZ—How do you take the fear and anxiety out of taking tests once and for all? This three part series uses humor and an imaginary game show to help kids learn strategies and tips for successfully studying for and taking tests.
3 episodes for the Library Video Company
Once Upon a Tree
This award-winning pre-school puppet series features a loveable talking tree and the Twiggets, the most hilarious band of animals ever to make tracks in the forest. Using original music, nature crafts, and engaging stories, this wildly popular series teaches children about nature and growing up.
26 episodes for Animal Planet