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  • Wild Justice: California 911

    12:00 AM to 01:00 AM

    The wardens from the California Department of Fish and Game are pushed to ultimate limits when a number of life-or-death situations arise at once. Warden Kyle Kroll is the first responder to a catastrophic car accident in Northern California that has plunged an elderly couple over a cliff and into a raging river. Warden Kroll helps rescue the couple by securing the car and administering first aid to their injuries.

  • Witness: Joplin Tornado

    01:00 AM to 02:00 AM

    On May 22, 2011, an EF-5 tornado struck Joplin, Missouri, a city of 50,000 in the southwest corner of the state. Packing winds of more than 200 miles an hour, the tornado tore through the center of the city, tearing off two floors of the citys main hospital, demolishing churches and businesses, and rendering whole neighborhoods unrecognizable. More than 150 people lost their lives in the storm, and the devastation to the city was enormous. Yet the outpouring of support, both from within the com

  • Wild Justice: Gator Invader

    02:00 AM to 03:00 AM

    Three wardens in Northern California get a report of a large alligator in a lake recreation area, and wardens on an ocean patrol nab a lobster poacher and save one of the creatures he illegally snatched--a female with eggs. Elsewhere, two wardens help the U.S. Marshals fugitive task force storm a mountain compound to apprehend a fugitive accused of trying to stab his ex-wife, and in northern California, a warden must arrest a man who allegedly hunted a national treasure--the bald eagle.

  • Ice Pilots: Peril in the Atlantic

    03:00 AM to 04:00 AM

    The Turkey crew makes the critical jump over the North Atlantic. But en route to Portugal, one crew is forced to turn back. With no power on one engine and no way to maintain altitude, they must get back into Santa Maria, where the airport is on full emergency alert. And Mikey and Scott search for a new rampie, while Jeremys hopes plummet even further.

  • Ice Pilots: Race Against the Melt

    04:00 AM to 05:00 AM

    C-46 and DC-4 crews race against the spring melt to fly mining equipment to an airstrip on a frozen lake. Jeremy tries to catch up to fellow rampies Audrey and Wilf. And on the final leg to Turkey, Arnie and Justin face some serious volcanoes and busy Mediterranean air traffic.

  • Ice Pilots: Crash Landing

    05:00 AM to 06:00 AM

    After thousands of hours of painstaking preparation and dangerous flying, a terrible accident devastates the waterbomber crew in Turkey and everyone at Buffalo. Wilfs first run as flight attendant raises eyebrows among the staff. And a Scottish airplane buff fulfills the dream of a lifetime when Joe lets him ride in the captains seat of his DC-3.

  • Secret History of the Atom Bomb

    09:00 AM to 10:00 AM

    NGC delves into the tumultuous history of the atom bomb - filled with deception, twists and danger that even Hollywood couldn't make up. Culling from rarely seen archival footage and interviews with leading experts, we'll see how Soviet spies gathered top-secret information during WWII. Learn why China shared its nuclear weapons technology with other countries. Find out how Israel's nuclear weapons program was exposed by a disgruntled worker who leaked information before being kidnapped.

  • Lost Nuke

    10:00 AM to 11:00 AM

    During the Cold War, a crippled U.S. bomber with a five-ton nuclear weapon plummeted from the sky. The Air Force claimed the crew ejected and the plane flew out to sea on autopilot. But years later, the actual crash site was discovered in the mountains of British Columbia. Now, follow researchers as they return to the wreckage site to search for answers.

  • Explorer: Inside the Nuclear Threat

    11:00 AM to 12:00 PM

    What could we do if we had evidence terrorists were close to acquiring nuclear weapons, or even making their own? How would we defend ourselves from a blast with fireballs hotter than the sun? Race from motorcade to helicopter to confidential meeting, as scientists and intelligence experts brief viewers on the hard facts about the world's most lethal weapons - and the unbreakable physical laws that govern them.

  • Pearl Harbor: Legacy of Attack

    12:00 PM to 02:00 PM

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  • 24 Hours After Hiroshima

    02:00 PM to 03:00 PM

    Explorer tells the second-by-second story of a moment that changed the world forever: the dropping of the atomic bomb on August 6, 1945. Through the eyes of those in the air and on the ground, including the last interview with the weapons test officer who armed the bomb, we'll experience the events as they unfolded that tragic day.

  • Wild Justice: Mile High Marijuana

    03:00 PM to 04:00 PM

    A Fish & Game marijuana eradication team finds two major marijuana grows in the Santa Cruz Mountains. The team makes an arduous trek into the remote area to destroy the plants and capture cartel members who are illegally making black market drug profits. In the process, they use a helicopter to flush out the growers and corner them in a marijuana garden.

  • Only for God: Inside Hasidism

    04:00 PM to 05:00 PM

    With unprecedented access, National Geographic introduces you to the passionately orthodox community of Hasidic Judaism. Some of the people who share their stories include a revered Hasidic rabbi challenging what it means to be spiritual in the modern world, a young man raised Catholic now attending a Hasidic yeshiva in Brooklyn, and a young Hasidic woman taking her first steps to leave this tightly knit community and live a secular life in Manhattan.

  • Amish: Out of Order: Can't Go Home Again

    05:00 PM to 06:00 PM

    Ex-Amish teen Jonas has attained the dream that he shares with millions of American teenagersa drivers license. But his newfound freedom is cut short when a terrible car crash lands him in the hospital, fighting for his life.

  • Amish: Out of Order: Amish in Public

    06:00 PM to 07:00 PM

    The Amish have a complicated relationship with modern media shunning phones, television and the Internet.. After leaving the Amish, Mose was featured in the reality TV show Amish in the City, which gave him tremendous insight into the English perception of the Amish.

  • Wild Justice: Bitten By Justice

    07:00 PM to 08:00 PM

    Deep in the Shasta National Forest, Warden Brian Boyd's K9 partner Phoebe searches a Mexican cartel marijuana grow and bites one suspect in the leg. Wounded and unable to walk, the suspect is airlifted to a hospital and then placed in custody. A group of wardens go into thick backwoods bush to track down a pig poacher. Another warden does secret surveillance under a porch to catch a woman feeding bears.

  • Amish: Out of Order: Amish in Public

    08:00 PM to 09:00 PM

    The Amish have a complicated relationship with modern media shunning phones, television and the Internet.. After leaving the Amish, Mose was featured in the reality TV show Amish in the City, which gave him tremendous insight into the English perception of the Amish.

  • Amish: Out of Order: 9-to-5 Amish

    09:00 PM to 10:00 PM

    The Amish view hard work and physical labor as integral to their identity, lifestyle and self-sufficiency. Michaela, a non-Amish teenager who wishes to join the Amish church to escape her troubled past and live a simpler life, goes to stay with Rachel, a very traditional Old Order Amish woman but only on the condition that she helps with chores. At first, Michaela is overwhelmed with the work, but soon she learns to relish the busyness and joy of accomplishment.

  • Amish: Out of Order: Mending Fences

    10:00 PM to 11:00 PM

    Mose Gingerich heads out on a short vacation to visit an ex-Amish cousin in the military who is recently back from a tour of duty in Afghanistan. While there, Mose meets Uriah, who only recently left the Amish with the help of Joe, a guy who Mose heard has a reputation for taking advantage of those wanting to leave the Amish.

  • Amish: Out of Order: Amish in Public

    11:00 PM to 12:00 AM

    The Amish have a complicated relationship with modern media shunning phones, television and the Internet.. After leaving the Amish, Mose was featured in the reality TV show Amish in the City, which gave him tremendous insight into the English perception of the Amish.

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