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Modern Marvels Season 8 Episode 29
Half a mile below the earth’s surface, men mine for rough diamonds–a pure carbon substance. Brilliant when cut and polished, they are marketed as the most precious gem in the world. From the earliest mines of the 4th century BC to today’s technological wonders in South Africa, we explore the history and technology of the diamond mine.
Watch the Sound with Mark Ronson
Oscar and Grammy Award-winning producer and artist Mark Ronson explores the intersection of technology and musical innovation with his heroes and fellow hitmakers—including Paul McCartney, DJ Premier, Charli XCX, Dave…
Unanchored
Catch a rare glimpse into the secret second life of young, elite professionals in Unanchored, a brand-new docuseries that follows a group of best friends as they embark on their…
Devil’s Playground
Overlord
OntheeveofD-Day,the5thofJune,1944,severalAmericanparatroopersaredroppedbehindenemylinestocarryoutamissioncrucialtotheinvasion’ssuccess:destroyaradiotowerbuiltinalittlecastleofanoldFrenchtownthattheThirdReichusesforcommunicationbetweenBerlinandNormandybeaches’bunkers.Duetotheintenseenemyfire,theplanesareshotdownandmostsoldiersdieinthelandingorarekilledbytheNazis’nightpatrolsaftertheyland.However,aprivatenamedEdBoycesurvivestofindCorporalFord,alast-minuteincorporationfromItalyandaveteranexpertinbombsandexplosives,roguesniperTibbet,warphotographerChase,andfinallyprivateDawson.AftertheywatchthekillingoftheirsuperiorSargeantEldsonbyaNazinightpatrol,Fordbecomesleaderofthegroupandtheytrytogetthetownwiththetowerinordertocompletethemission.IntheforestclosetothetowntheymeetChloe,avillagerwhoassiststhesoldiersinherhomewith…WrittenbyChockys
Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?
Bell Cranell is a rookie adventurer and the sole member of his dirt-poor guild founded by the petite goddess Hestia. Adventurers come from far and wide looking to strike it…
7SEEDS
Shy Natsu awakens as part of a group chosen to ensure the survival of humanity. Together, they have to survive on a changed Earth.
FIGHTWORLD
Actor and fight enthusiast Frank Grillo travels the world, immersing himself in different fight cultures to understand their traditions and motivations.
Dr. Phil
Kung Fu
The adventures of a Shaolin Monk as he wanders the American West armed only with his skill in Kung Fu.
Mountain: Life at the Extreme
It is no wonder that we are mesmerized by mountains, are afraid of them and are obsessed by them. They evoke wildness in all of us, and yet still they…