John Howe, the famous illustrator of Tolkien's novels and the conceptual artist for Peter Jackson's films, decided to find out more and set off in search of the legends - and the places that gave rise to them.
National Geographic embarks on an expedition into the mysterious world of ancient American history to shed a different light on the history of the Americas. History books traditionally depict the pre-Columbus Americas as a pristine wilderness where small native villages lived in harmony with nature. But scientific evidence tells a very different story: When Columbus stepped ash...
Jenna Talackova may have been born with the name Walter, but make no mistake, this beautiful knockout is all woman, and she's not afraid to roar - just ask Donald Trump. After skyrocketing to fame as the transgendered girl with the gall to take on "The Donald" for the right to compete in Miss Universe, Jenna won't let anything keep her from her dreams. She's set her sights on b...
兽医迪亚拉·布鲁(Diarra Blue)博士、奥布里·罗斯(Aubrey Ross)博士和迈克尔·拉维涅(Michael Lavigne)博士最近搬到休斯顿，共同开办了一家提供全套服务的兽医医院和动物收容所。该系列拍摄了医生的生活，他们在经营一家新企业的同时，还要管理着配偶、父母、姻亲、孩子、宠物和朋友的家庭生活，以及他们在诊所拯救动物生命的紧张时刻。
纽约最繁华的布鲁克林区上演着形形色色的是是非非，本片从布鲁克林地区检察官的视角挖掘各个案件发生的前因后果，以及真相解密的台前和幕后，宣扬法治、伸张正义，为观众带来一个又一个精妙绝伦的犯罪故事。 This show follows the members of the office of the District Attorney of the borough of Brooklyn, in New York City, as they prosecute their court cases or attempt to assist in the apprehension of thieves and a selection of other criminals.
The fourth season of America's Got Talent, an American television reality show talent competition, premiered on the NBC network on June 23, 2009. Country singer Kevin Skinner was named the winner on September 16, 2009. This season is the first season to be broadcast in high definition.
Moving documentary series following people as they go through pivotal experiences in their lives - ranging from applying for their dream job to a musician undergoing surgery that could restore her hearing. 记录普通人生活中经历的各种关键时刻-从申请理想工作到音乐家经受恢复其听力的手术等等
人类到底是如何获得改变行星地球的巨大力量的？在外太空遥望地球的夜景，就能见证到人类对能量的掌控和利用，以及它对人类存在的重要性。谁都离不开能量。我们用能量修建容身庇护之所，为房屋照明，更重要的是，对与生命本身而言，能量亦是不可或缺的。如无法从食物中获得生存的能量，迎接人类的只有死亡。可是，能量到底是什么？又是什么让人类离不开它？为了揭开谜底，科学家们发现并归纳总结了一系列的法则，这些法则将下至引擎、人类上至恒星的世间万物都囊括其中，原来，至关重要的能量也在帮助人类了解着整个宇宙。 这两集纪录片便是要来讲述人类对宇宙法则的发现之旅。一路上，人类终于认识到，不论哪种形式的能量最终都逃脱不了分解、耗散的命运，随之，宇宙也从井然有序的一点走向混沌的另一点。宇宙更是通过在此两点间的不断转换，创造了人类周遭的万物。
随着食品和能源价格的上涨，杰米·奥利弗（Jamie Oliver）带着节目《杰米·奥利弗极简烹饪》回归，提供聪明的食谱、技巧和窍门，帮助在厨房中降低成本。在烹饪一些对钱包友好的美味食谱的同时，杰米揭示了一些实用的烹饪原则——比如加大批量烹饪、利用冰箱和微波炉，以及充分利用烤箱——这将使你即使在预算有限的情况下也能烹饪出色的食物。杰米有一些很棒的点子，可以利用超值的食材，以最节能的方式烹饪出适合家庭的美味菜肴；从使用微波炉从头开始制作美味的咖喱，到一次使用烤箱制作多餐或批量烹饪以节省金钱和时间。 制作：Jamie Oliver Productions
地球上大型动物有着令人难以置信的生理结构，本系列将通过手术台上的救治，揭示了这些生物样貌的奇迹。这些突破性的手术将由世界上最顶尖的外科医生完成。本系列以前所未有的方式捕捉了生死攸关的治疗方法，探索为什么狮子的吼声在五英里外就能听到，大象是如何连续数天不睡觉的。这是一部充满情感的故事，每一集都聚焦于一种大型动物的治疗手术。
Observational documentary series tracing a year in the lives of ex-offenders as they are released from prison and attempt to reintegrate back into society.
此次美食之旅里奇远涉东南亚各国：新加坡、印尼、越南、泰国...在介绍诸国美景、民俗和百姓日常生活的同时，带我们领略了东南亚地区众多传统美食：米纸、河粉、椰浆面...当然，里奇一如既往地在节目中秉承对海产品烹饪的关注，极具东南亚特色的海鲜美食随着镜头一道道进入你的视域。
