The Smithsonian Network Filmes

  • 2009
    Picturing the Presidents

    Picturing the Presidents

    Picturing the Presidents

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    We go behind the scenes and into the minds of artists as they capture, commemorate, and, at times, condemn our presidents.

    Picturing the Presidents
  • 2010
    Diving with Crocodiles

    Diving with Crocodiles

    Diving with Crocodiles

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    Documentary which follows crocodile expert Brad Bestelink on a quest to dive with crocodiles without a cage or any other protection.

    Diving with Crocodiles
  • 2010
    Pride in Battle

    Pride in Battle

    Pride in Battle

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    A documentary which follows two lion brothers as they become rulers of a pride in Botswana after a battle for dominance.

    Pride in Battle
  • 2015
    Surviving the Serengeti

    Surviving the Serengeti

    Surviving the Serengeti

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    20 years after the TV Mini-Series "Tales of the Serengeti", our crew reunites to truly explore the Serengeti, with no fiction. We almost didn't...

    Surviving the Serengeti
  • 2015
    iCrocodile

    iCrocodile

    iCrocodile

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    A high-tech autopsy on a Nile crocodile unlocks secrets behind its hunting prowess.

    iCrocodile
  • 2019
    Wolf vs Bear

    Wolf vs Bear

    Wolf vs Bear

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    In the far reaches of the North, wolf and bear come head to head. Winter has been long. The melting ice reveal scattered carcasses in the Swamp: a...

    Wolf vs Bear
  • 2015
    Samurai Warrior Queens

    Samurai Warrior Queens

    Samurai Warrior Queens

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    The drama documentary tells the real life story of Samurai woman Takeko Nakano who in 1868 fights for her clans' independence in a final battle that...

    Samurai Warrior Queens
  • 2015
    Napoleon's Waterloo

    Napoleon's Waterloo

    Napoleon's Waterloo

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    It lasted only one day on a small piece of land, but the impact the Battle of Waterloo had on history is massive and far-reaching. This is the...

    Napoleon's Waterloo
  • 2018
    Hannibal's March on Rome

    Hannibal's March on Rome

    Hannibal's March on Rome

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    Even 2,000 years after his death, General Hannibal's battle strategies are still studied today. But of all his military feats, perhaps his greatest...

    Hannibal's March on Rome
  • 2015
    Moby Dick: Heart Of A Whale

    Moby Dick: Heart Of A Whale

    Moby Dick: Heart Of A Whale

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    Herman Melville's epic ocean adventure "Moby Dick" is an American masterpiece. But was this stirring tale of violence and revenge simply an allegory,...

    Moby Dick: Heart Of A Whale
  • 2014
    The Last Emperor of Mexico

    The Last Emperor of Mexico

    The Last Emperor of Mexico

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    In Austria, he was known as an art collector and idealist. In Mexico, he was a colonialist aggressor responsible for thousands of deaths. And in...

    The Last Emperor of Mexico
  • 2020
    Shark Ganglands

    Shark Ganglands

    Shark Ganglands

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    Ascension Island, a remote Mid-Atlantic outpost famous for its big game fishing, is under siege. Tiger sharks, hammerheads, even great whites, lured...

    Shark Ganglands
  • 2017
    Desert Lions

    Desert Lions

    Desert Lions

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    Enter the harsh and unforgiving Kalahari and follow a lion pride attempt to save their threatened bloodline.

    Desert Lions
  • 2011
    Mission Critical: Amphibian Rescue

    Mission Critical: Amphibian Rescue

    Mission Critical: Amphibian Rescue

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    Smithsonian Institution scientists race against time to save endangered frogs from a deadly fungus that is ravaging amphibians worldwide.

    Mission Critical: Amphibian Rescue
  • 2015
    Secrets of the Hive

    Secrets of the Hive

    Secrets of the Hive

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    Honeybees are in crisis – but there is hope. Biologists are studying the estimated 20.000 bee species in the world to look for viable...

    Secrets of the Hive
  • 2016
    China's Emperor of Evil

    China's Emperor of Evil

    China's Emperor of Evil

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    In China's Valley of the Kings, there stands a tall, carved stone. It honors the resting place of a woman named Wu Zetian, who rose from concubine to...

    China's Emperor of Evil
  • 2013
    Kennedy's Suicide Bomber

    Kennedy's Suicide Bomber

    Kennedy's Suicide Bomber

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    In 1960, a lone assassin planned a deadly attempt on the life of President-Elect John F Kennedy. With a Buick packed with dynamite, nothing was going...

    Kennedy's Suicide Bomber
  • 2018
    Volcanoes: dual destruction

    Volcanoes: dual destruction

    Volcanoes: dual destruction

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    Volcanoes: dual destruction
  • 2020
    Survival Of The Snow Leopard

    Survival Of The Snow Leopard

    Survival Of The Snow Leopard

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    Spend three years in China's remote and inhospitable Tibetan Plateau, home to nearly all the world's snow leopards.

    Survival Of The Snow Leopard
  • 2014
    Cheetah: Race to Rule

    Cheetah: Race to Rule

    Cheetah: Race to Rule

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    This is the story of a cheetah born into the Linyanti cheetah coalition. He is the runt of the litter and will have to fight hard for every scrap of...

    Cheetah: Race to Rule