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Stranded in the cold of a crevasse-ridden glacier, our hosts are forced to face the vast, frozen emptiness of Alaska. They must traverse the mountain of frozen glacial ice and its deadly pitfalls to make it down the mountain into bear territory....
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Bear's Kitchen
Directed By: Discovery
Starring: None listed
Released: 2011
Kids will tour Australia in search of the incredible creatures that inhabit the land "down under" - from wallabies and frilled lizards to dingos and emus....
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Astounding Australia
Directed By: William Kronick
Starring: Dudley Moore
Released: 2006
The packaging around our food protects the food and makes it look good, but sometimes it misleads us, and some plastic packaging contains potentially harmful chemicals that can pass into our food.Just about all of our food is packaged in man-made products - plastic, cardboard, glass, and metal...
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What's Really In Our Food? Packaging (Season 1, Ep 7)
Directed By: Belinda McLeod
Starring: None listed
Released: 2013
Test cook Bridget Lancaster shows host Christopher Kimball how to make the Best Crab Cakes. Next, tasting expert Jack Bishop challenges Chris to a tasting of crabmeat. Then, test cook Julia Collin Davison uncovers the secrets to perfect Grill-Smoked Salmon with lots of smoke flavor. And finally,...
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Rethinking Seafood Classics
Directed By: America's Test Kitchen
Starring: None listed
Released: 2013
Newtown parents and a legendary folk singer lift their voices to end gun violence....
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The Sandy Hook Promise
Directed By: Adam Walker
Starring: None listed
Released: 2013
Chicken makes up a billion dollar industry, but does the way we raise our chickens affect the food we eat? Is there any benefit to buying free range? This episode also investigates whether hormones and antibiotics are used by chicken farmers and what the potential risks are....
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What's Really In Our Food? Chicken (Season 1, Ep 1)
Directed By: Belinda McLeod
Starring: None listed
Released: 2013
This is all or nothing training: A five-day, non-stop series of high stress missions. Make the wrong move, allow fatigue or distraction to take over and the entire team will fail....
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Navy EOD
Directed By: Discovery
Starring: None listed
Released: 2010
We are supposed to eat 5 servings of fruit and vegetables a day, but what counts as a serving, and is fresh always best? This episode asks whether we have sacrificed nutritional content and flavor to meet the needs of intensive horticulture and supermarket shelf-life, and finds out whether organic ...
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What's Really In Our Food? Fruits And Vegetables (Season 1, Ep 5)
Directed By: Belinda McLeod
Starring: None listed
Released: 2013
Discover how rolled wafers, wood pellets, class & championship rings are made....
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Rolled Wafers, Wood Pellets, Class & Championship Rings
Directed By: Discovery
Starring: None listed
Released: 2011
Mike Rowe rolls up his sleeves and gets dirty in Las Vegas as he goes behind the scenes of the world famous Lance Burton Magic Show. Mike Rowe also joins forces with a Las Vegas pig farmer that has found an ingenious way to recycle leftovers....
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Geoduck Farmer
Directed By: Discovery Channel
Starring: None listed
Released: 2008
When their snowmobile breaks down in the remote wilderness of Alaska, Mykel and Ruth find out why the thaw of spring is sometimes more lethal than the dead of winter....
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Alaska
Directed By: Discovery
Starring: None listed
Released: 2010
Jen teaches her Puggle to find the remote whenever her husband misplaces it / Ed teaches his dog, Mable, to jump on his back to impress girls....
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Find the Remote
Directed By: Discovery
Starring: None listed
Released: 2009
Test cook Bridget Lancaster uncovers the secrets to making the best Spicy Pork Tacos on the grill. Next, equipment expert Adam Ried reveals his favorite grilling tools in the Equipment Corner, and test cook Julia Collin Davison shows host Chris Kimball how to make perfect Jerk Chicken at home. And ...
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Spicing Up the Grill
Directed By: America's Test Kitchen
Starring: None listed
Released: 2013
Marines are pushed to unconsciousness in the pool, wrestle 90-pound packs in the pounding surf of the Pacific Ocean. It's a man-breaking, all-out endurance test that forges top soldiers with unparalleled skills. One in three don't survive the cut....
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US Marine Recon
Directed By: Discovery
Starring: None listed
Released: 2010
In the summer of 2008, panic gripped the Pacific coast in the wake of 4 horrific shark attacks. Sharkbite Beach reveals the dramatic stories of survival and searches for clues that might explain why sharks turned on humans with such fury....
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Sharkbite Beach
Directed By: Discovery
Starring: None listed
Released: 2010
How to protect our children from the environment's toxic trespassers....
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A Mother Fights Toxic Trespassers
Directed By: Adam Walker
Starring: None listed
Released: 2013
Custom Steering Wheels, Aerospace Fuel Lines, Apple Pie, Domestic Radiators....
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Custom Steering Wheels, Aerospace Fuel Lines, Apple Pie, Domestic Radiators
Directed By: Discovery
Starring: None listed
Released: 2011
Road Tests: 2012 Toyota Camry, Road Tests: 2012 Porsche Cayman R, Goss' Garage: Oil Coolers, First Impressions: 2012 Volkswagen Beetle, FYI: Heels and Wheels, Green Motoring: Clean Cities Success: Lee's Summit, Missouri, First Impressions: 2012 Buick LaCrosse eAssist...
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Episode 2
Directed By: Maryland Public Television
Starring: None listed
Released: 2011
Sugar, fat and salt are the "three big nasties" in our modern diet, and they're lurking in our junk food - those delicious treats we can't resist. And what about the other additives? How do they affect us?This episode presents two people who have paid the ultimate cost for their ...
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What's Really In Our Food? Junk Food (Season 1, Ep 6)
Directed By: Belinda McLeod
Starring: None listed
Released: 2013
Fish is traditionally seen as a healthy food, but today there's lots of talk of heavy metals and dioxins in our seafood. So what should we believe? Is it stacked to the gills with goodness, or potentially harmful?Fish is our best source of omega 3 fatty acids, which improve brain ...
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What's Really In Our Food? Fish (Season 1, Ep 2)
Directed By: Belinda McLeod
Starring: None listed
Released: 2013
Test cook Julia Collin Davison shows host Christopher Kimball how to make the ultimate Sichuan Stir-Fried Pork in Garlic Sauce. Then, equipment expert Adam Ried reveals his pick among blenders in the Equipment Corner. And finally, test cook Bridget Lancaster uncovers the secrets to making perfect...
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Asian Takeout Favorites
Directed By: America's Test Kitchen
Starring: None listed
Released: 2013
In this iVideosongs title, Graham Nash discusses the history behind the song and his approach to writing....
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How to Play Teach Your Children by Crosby Stills Nash & Young
Directed By: ivs
Starring: None listed
Released: 2008
Discover how speed skates, synthetic rubber, cocoa beans, and bulk chocolate are made....
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Speed Skates, Synthetic Rubber, Cocoa Beans, Bulk Chocolate
Directed By: Discovery
Starring: None listed
Released: 2011
Just when Mike thought he had seen it all, he is hired at a cow farm that specializes in making gardening pots out of cow manure. Mike count dead salmon carcasses and opens up the mail bag and answers a viewer's question and gets bitten by a snake....
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Poo Pot Maker
Directed By: Discovery Channel
Starring: None listed
Released: 2008
Writer Sherman Alexie describes living outside tribal lines....
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Living Outside Tribal Lines
Directed By: Adam Walker
Starring: None listed
Released: 2013
Test cook Julia Collin Davison shows host Christopher Kimball how to make perfect Pasta all'Amatriciana. Then, equipment expert Adam Ried reveals his top pick for box graters in the Equipment Corner, and tasting expert Jack Bishop challenges Chris to a tast...
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Great Italian Pasta Sauces
Directed By: America's Test Kitchen
Starring: None listed
Released: 2013
Ruth and Myke Hawke must make their way out of a vast dark cave under mountains in Croatia, avoiding pitfalls like sinkholes and falling stalactites. Leaving the cave proves even more dangerous, as they dodge lost minefields and scorching temperatures....
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Croatian Cave Odyssey
Directed By: Discovery
Starring: None listed
Released: 2012
Students are pushed to the limit as they struggle to learn the art of staying calm in adverse underwater conditions. 1 in 3 will not survive the cut....
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Air Force Driver
Directed By: Discovery
Starring: None listed
Released: 2011
Dr. King's other dream: economic justice....
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MLK's Dream of Economic Justice
Directed By: Adam Walker
Starring: None listed
Released: 2013
From the late 1930s and the first experiments in rotor blade flight, to present day Iraq, the helicopter has had an immense impact on war and on peace....
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Top Ten Helicopters
Directed By: Inc. Discovery Communications
Starring: None listed
Released: 2012
Journalist Olly Steeds follows new clues and treks deep into the remote Andes Mountains in search of the legendary city of gold....
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Lost City of Gold
Directed By: Discovery
Starring: None listed
Released: 2010
Test cook Julia Collin Davison shows host Christopher Kimball how to make the ultimate Skillet Chicken Fajitas. Next, tasting expert Jack Bishop challenges Chris to a tasting of tortillas, and gadget guru Lisa McManus reviews her favorite new kitchen gadgets. Finally, test cook Bridget Lancaster...
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Chicken Classics, Improved
Directed By: America's Test Kitchen
Starring: None listed
Released: 2013
One of the most feared predators on earth, the great white shark seems to be the perfect hunter. But, there is still so little known about this creature. Former Marine Charles Ingram travels the globe, testing and learning the limits of these sharks....
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Great White Appetite
Directed By: Discovery Channel
Starring: None listed
Released: 2009
Countdown of shark species according to their skills, level of development, and status as the ocean's ultimate hunters. Highlights special abilities and links to communications....
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Perfect Predators
Directed By: Discovery Channel
Starring: None listed
Released: 2008
Adam and Jamie try to determine whether toast really does fall buttered side down. Kari, Scottie and Tory set out to see if yawning is contagious. The whole team tests the myth that a toy car can beat a real car in a gravity slope race....
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Is Yawning Contagious
Directed By: Discovery Channel
Starring: None listed
Released: 2008
Fifty years after a landmark decision to give the poor their day in court, they still can't afford justice....
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And Justice for Some
Directed By: Adam Walker
Starring: None listed
Released: 2013
The two-hour special will be hosted by Mike Rowe as he introduces his work with the United States Army. Mike will share stories from behind the scenes and answer viewer mail as he unites the US with the dirtiest jobs, and funniest moments of the show....
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100th Dirty Job Special
Directed By: Discovery Channel
Starring: None listed
Released: 2008
A MacArthur Fellow and Latino grassroots organizer, Cortes discusses how to help "ordinary" people challenge the status quo....
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Ernesto Cortes, Jr., Part 2
Directed By: Gail Pellett
Starring: None listed
Released: 2012
Rally Cars, Pork Pies, Floating Fountains, Artificial Stone Ornaments...
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Rally Cars, Pork Pies, Floating Fountains, Artificial Stone Ornaments
Directed By: Discovery
Starring: None listed
Released: 2011
FutureWeapons travels to Middle East to uncover the very latest weapons being designed by the Israeli army, navy and air force....
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Israel Special
Directed By: Discovery Channel
Starring: None listed
Released: 2008
Follow experts as they look at American, British, Soviet, Canadian and Israeli infantry fighting vehicle designs to determine the top ten best. Innovation, protection, mobility and overall battlefield performance will determine which machine wins....
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Top Ten Infantry Fighting Vehicles
Directed By: Inc. Discovery Communications
Starring: None listed
Released: 2012
Shipwrecked on the remote coastline of Tasmania, Mykel and Ruth battle hypothermia, dehydration and hunger in the face of an approaching storm that threatens to make a bad situation, deadly....
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Tasmania
Directed By: Discovery
Starring: None listed
Released: 2010
"The name's Hyneman. James Hyneman." It's tuxedos and martinis as the Mythbusters take on 007 in this James Bond special one-hour episode. Our stealthy secret agents are on a mission to explode the myths about Bond's gadgets, getaways, and guns....
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Episode 95
Directed By: Discovery Channel
Starring: None listed
Released: 2012
Test cook Bridget Lancaster shows host Christopher Kimball how to make a Simple Grill-Roasted Turkey and serves it with Cranberry Chutney. Then, equip...
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Turkey on the Grill
Directed By: America's Test Kitchen
Starring: None listed
Released: 2013
FutureWeapons goes to the most intense battlefield on the planet - Alaska. See how soldiers are trained to fight and thrive in this most hostile environment....
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Alaska Special
Directed By: Discovery Channel
Starring: None listed
Released: 2008
In 1973, Syria launches a surprise attack against Israel in the Golan Heights.This is a story of survival, where a few out-numbered tankers manage to hold off an enemy of overwhelming size in one of the greatest tank battles ever waged....
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The October War: Battle for the Golan Heights
Directed By: Discovery
Starring: None listed
Released: 2012
Fish Replicas, Siren Systems, Pre-packaged Sandwiches, Candlesticks....
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Fish Replicas, Siren Systems, Pre-packaged Sandwiches, Candlesticks
Directed By: Discovery
Starring: None listed
Released: 2011
Mykel and Ruth are shipwrecked on a deserted island without sources of fresh water. Both must resort to converting washed up garbage into distilling devices for water and contraptions to catch fish, proving that one man's trash is another man's treasure....
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Message in a Bottle
Directed By: Discovery
Starring: None listed
Released: 2011
Avarice, Banks, and Capitalism: The ABCs of Economic Inequality....
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What Has Capitalism Done for Us Lately?
Directed By: Adam Walker
Starring: None listed
Released: 2013
In February 1945, Canadian forces launch an attack to cross the Rhine and enter the German heartland.This is the story of the struggle for the Hochwald Gap - the final obstacle blocking the Allies, which the Germans are determined to hold at any cost....
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The Battle for the Hochwald Gap
Directed By: Discovery
Starring: None listed
Released: 2012
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