Program Catalog

For most people the biker is either a mindless thrill-seeker or a wanton criminal. As we reveal the history behind these misunderstood men and women, we'll learn that bikers come in many styles.

CARS takes us on a wild ride, from wacky autos of years past to futuristic vehicles that drive themselves, showing that cars have always been more than a crucial mode of transportation - they are the stuff of our dreams. This fascinating one-hour documentary draws on personal stories and privileged behind-the-scenes access to create a portrait of the automobile that will astound and delight.

When Thomas Edison invented the movie camera, he had no idea what lie ahead. In fact, his invention has captured thousand of funny sport moments leading up to the present day. And now you can enjoy simply the best of them in A CENTURY OF SPORTS BLOOPERS. Relive the best of 100 years of hilarious sports follies as we present sport history's funniest plays and players. Superstars from all sports are featured, such as Wade Boggs, Charles Barkley, Troy Aikman and Reggie White. From baseball to bowling, hoops to hockey, football to fighting, it's all here. So see for yourself the twisted road we've traveled since Thomas Edison's bright idea - A CENTURY OF SPORTS BLOOPERS.

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The wide-open spaces of Bonneville Salt Flats are perfectly suited for setting speed records. We'll take to the air as the United States Air Force's precision flying team "The Thunderbirds" takes us through their dizzying displays of aerial acrobatics. Below the surface of the icy waters of Vancouver Sound, escape artist Dean Gunnarson cheats death in an amazing display of skill and nerves. Then we'll surface and watch two people, for the first time ever, go over Niagara Falls in a specially built high-tech barrel.

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Most sports are governed by strict set of rules. But, what happens when the rules break down and the events spin out of control? The results can be frightening. FEAR is a journey into this terrifying side of athletic competition.

In this hour, viewers explore the mystical past and mysterious present of some of the "traditional" Asian martial arts. Viewers follow the strict regimen of students training in the ancient art of Kung Fu, at the ancient Shaolin Temple in China. The temple monks, the instructors, have perfected their mind-bending techniques of healing and fighting for 1500 years. Additional Asian martial arts are examined, including the clandestine art of Ninjitsu and the slow, dance-like morning exercise of Tai Chi Ch'uan.

Monster trucks...these mighty giants of motor sport racing guarantee action, air and adrenaline with every performance. The louder the crowd roars, the more destruction and flattened cars they leave in their wake. Different from other forms of auto racing, drivers are paid to perform, not win, and often push their trucks to the limit to get the highest performance rates. Meet the founding father of monster trucks, and hear how his first car crash almost created a riot. Then take a look at modified pick-ups - the fledgling monster trucks of the general public and see how to make a truck into a work of art.

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Motorcycle Maverick, Arlen Ness... He's considered the godfather of custom bikes, a master builder. Arlen with help from his wife, Beverly, started Arlen Ness Motorcycles more than thirty years ago, and with each year, it gets more popular and more profitable thanks in great part to his son, Cory, and daughter, Sherri, who have taken the custom motorcycle business to a new level.

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Professional wrestling is a soap opera of combat, a theater of violence where grown men don elaborate costumes and tangle with well-coached precision; where fans of all ages flock to massive arenas and to the back of old warehouses to witness a ritual that is a century old, with an outcome always ...

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RODEOS will look at the fascinating, exciting and often fatally dangerous world of rodeo. We'll explore the origins of rodeo and find out what it takes to become a professional on the circuit. We'll give you a first-hand look at rodeo schools, where the amateurs and professionals learn how to ...

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