Smithsonian Channel Movies

  • 2019
    The Green Book: Guide to Freedom

    The Green Book: Guide to Freedom

    The Green Book: Guide to Freedom

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    In 1936, Victor H. Green (1892-1960) published The Negro Motorist Green Book, a book that was both a travel guide and a survival manual, to help...

    The Green Book: Guide to Freedom
  • 2013
    The Day Kennedy Died

    The Day Kennedy Died

    The Day Kennedy Died

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    The doctor who tried to save him. The Secret Service agent who was seconds too late. The man wrongly accused of his murder. And the woman who...

    The Day Kennedy Died
  • 2023
    Cassius X: Becoming Ali

    Cassius X: Becoming Ali

    Cassius X: Becoming Ali

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    Cassius X puts a period of often-overlooked history into the spotlight – the period when Cassius Clay fought his way to achieving his lifelong...

    Cassius X: Becoming Ali
  • 2020
    A Bee's Diary

    A Bee's Diary

    A Bee's Diary

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    Bees are one of the most important species on the planet. A look at the trials and tribulations of two particular honeybees over two years from birth...

    A Bee's Diary
  • 2013
    The Last Lioness: Birth of a Pride

    The Last Lioness: Birth of a Pride

    The Last Lioness: Birth of a Pride

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    A haunting call echoes across the Liuwa Plain. There is no answer, there hasn't been for years. She has no pride, no support - she alone must...

    The Last Lioness: Birth of a Pride
  • 2023
    The Last 747

    The Last 747

    The Last 747

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    The iconic design of the Boeing 747 has endured for over 5 decades, but the end of production is looming. In this documentary special we follow the...

    The Last 747
  • 2019
    Le pouvoir des prêtresses égyptiennes

    Le pouvoir des prêtresses égyptiennes

    Le pouvoir des prêtresses égyptiennes

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    Le pouvoir des prêtresses égyptiennes
  • 2015
    The Day Hitler Died

    The Day Hitler Died

    The Day Hitler Died

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    The story of Hitler’s final hours told by people who were there. This special features exclusive forgotten interviews, believed lost for 65...

    The Day Hitler Died
  • 2013
    Shackleton's Frozen Hell

    Shackleton's Frozen Hell

    Shackleton's Frozen Hell

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    In 1914, the world's first trans-Antarctic expedition came to a cold stop. Trapped in ice just 60 miles from their destination, explorer Ernest...

    Shackleton's Frozen Hell
  • 2018
    Les animaux sacrés de l'Egypte ancienne

    Les animaux sacrés de l'Egypte ancienne

    Les animaux sacrés de l'Egypte ancienne

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    Les animaux sacrés de l'Egypte ancienne
  • 2014
    Mass Extinction: Life at the Brink

    Mass Extinction: Life at the Brink

    Mass Extinction: Life at the Brink

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    It's death on an unimaginable scale, when a majority of Earth's species quickly die out. It's called "mass extinction," and it's happened at least...

    Mass Extinction: Life at the Brink
  • 2016
    The Lost City of the Pharaohs

    The Lost City of the Pharaohs

    The Lost City of the Pharaohs

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    The Lost City of the Pharaohs
  • 2017
    Aerial Ireland

    Aerial Ireland

    Aerial Ireland

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    Take a cross-country flight over Ireland's natural wonders and ancient ruins. In this spectacular overview of the historically significant Emerald...

    Aerial Ireland
  • 2020
    Aboard Air Force One

    Aboard Air Force One

    Aboard Air Force One

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    Air Force One is a marvel of military engineering. For more than half a century, the presidential fleet of armed jumbo jets has served as a flying...

    Aboard Air Force One
  • 2018
    The Pharaoh in the Suburb: Uncovered

    The Pharaoh in the Suburb: Uncovered

    The Pharaoh in the Suburb: Uncovered

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    A chance find in a suburb of Cairo has shed new light on an all but forgotten Pharaoh, Psamtik I. Discovered in 2017, an eight-tonne fragment of a...

    The Pharaoh in the Suburb: Uncovered
  • 2013
    The Real Beauty and the Beast

    The Real Beauty and the Beast

    The Real Beauty and the Beast

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    It's a condition known as "hypertrichosis" or "Ambras Syndrome," but in the 1500s it would transform one man into a national sensation and iconic...

    The Real Beauty and the Beast
  • 2018
    Marilyn Monroe for Sale

    Marilyn Monroe for Sale

    Marilyn Monroe for Sale

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    In life, Marilyn Monroe captivated millions across the globe. In death, her mesmerizing spell only grew in size and scope. More than half a century...

    Marilyn Monroe for Sale
  • 2007
    Carrier at War: The USS Enterprise

    Carrier at War: The USS Enterprise

    Carrier at War: The USS Enterprise

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    Going from 0 to 150 mph in three seconds, withstanding three Gs of force, and taking off from what's often called "the most dangerous place on the...

    Carrier at War: The USS Enterprise
  • 2016
    Castro's Secret Reef

    Castro's Secret Reef

    Castro's Secret Reef

    7.52016HD

    Cuba's enforced isolation has resulted in the unlikeliest of marine reserves: a huge, rambling archipelago known as Jardines de la Reina, or "Gardens...

    Castro's Secret Reef
  • 2018
    Honey Badger: Grit

    Honey Badger: Grit

    Honey Badger: Grit

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    On the harsh and unforgiving plains of central Namibia, Africa, a young honey badger named Grit has just left home to venture out in the great, wide...

    Honey Badger: Grit