- 1 Secrets of the Tornado
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Date de diffusion : 2005-09-18
- 2 Collapse
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NGC takes a forensic look at the chain of events leading up to some of the world's most fatal structural disasters, including the worst structural failure to take place in the U.S. prior to 9/11.
Date de diffusion : 2005-09-25
- 3 Mysteries of Survival
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A cross-country skier stranded in the mountains, a miner lost in the scorching Sonoran Desert, a hiker in trouble in the Adirondacks wage desperate struggles to survive. Who will make it -- and why?
Date de diffusion : 2005-10-07
- 4 Pyramids of Fire
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The pyramids of Americas were built more than 2,000 years ago by a people who vanished long ago. Little is known about these builders and the purpose of the pyramids has been a mystery until now. Were they temples to the gods or sacrificial altars?
Date de diffusion : 2005-10-22
- 5 Nightmare in Jamestown
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The excavation of a 17th Century fort reveals a grisly struggle for survival against hostile Indians; disease; Spanish spies; the worst drought in 500 years; and hunger so extreme settlers may have resorted to cannibalism.
- 6 Last Days of the Maya
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What caused the sudden demise of the Maya in Central America 2,000 years ago? Human skeletons discovered in a cistern may hold the key to one of the greatest mysteries of the ancient world.
- 7 Super Chopper
- 8 Spider Sex
- 9 Super Snake!
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At more than 30 feet long, today's giant snakes are as big as they've ever been. But how big can giant snakes grow?
- 10 World's Most Dangerous Gang
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You've seen the graffiti, the tattoos, the headlines documenting their brutality. What is driving the rapid spread of the ultra-violent gang MS-13? NGC takes you inside this burgeoning criminal enterprise now terrorizing 33 states and six countries.
Date de diffusion : 2006-02-12
- 11 Super Sub
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Part sub killer. Part terrorist hunter. Part spy. There is a submarine so unparalleled in its capability to impact world events, the Navy has kept its secrets under lock and key. Until now. Explorer travels the globe to bring viewers the story of the newest, most advanced member of the U.S. nuclear-powered submarine force, the USS Texas.
- 12 Super Rig
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When a monster hurricane pounds the Gulf of Mexico and shuts down a quarter of U.S. oil production, it's up to the crew of this super rig to get back on the hunt for a geological treasure worth billions of dollars.
- 13 Science of Surveillance
- 14 Fire Ants: Texas Border Massacre
- 15 Outsmarting Terror
- 16 Drowning New Orleans
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A great American city drowns in a slow-motion disaster. Eyewitness accounts and never-before-seen footage deconstruct the disaster, revealing how 250 billion gallons of water flooded the Big Easy and destroyed more than 150,000 homes. Follow the water from first strike to total deluge and discover the real story behind New Orleans' catastrophe. The most destructive disaster in U.S. history wasn't Hurricane Katrina. It was the chain of events that followed.
- 17 Killer Cane Toads
- 18 Python vs. Gator
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The photo shows a six-foot alligator half inside a dead 13-foot Burmese python. How could a snake overpower one of Florida's largest and most terrifying native carnivores?
- 19 Ultimate Bear
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The polar bear, brown bear, and black bear each can weigh more than 1,000 pounds, outrun an Olympic sprinter, and take out prey with a single swipe of the paw. Deconstruct these bioengineering marvels to learn the secrets of maximum bears.