Smithsonian Channel Movies

  • 2019
    The Green Book: Guide to Freedom

    The Green Book: Guide to Freedom

    The Green Book: Guide to Freedom

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    In 1936, Victor H. Green (1892-1960) published The Negro Motorist Green Book, a book that was both a travel guide and a survival manual, to help...

    The Green Book: Guide to Freedom
  • 2012
    Titanic's Final Mystery

    Titanic's Final Mystery

    Titanic's Final Mystery

    7.62012HD

    The sinking of the RMS Titanic remains one of the most enduring and mysterious tragedies of the 20th century. For decades, investigators and amateurs...

    Titanic's Final Mystery
  • 2015
    The Day Hitler Died

    The Day Hitler Died

    The Day Hitler Died

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    The story of Hitler’s final hours told by people who were there. This special features exclusive forgotten interviews, believed lost for 65...

    The Day Hitler Died
  • 2021
    Cher & the Loneliest Elephant

    Cher & the Loneliest Elephant

    Cher & the Loneliest Elephant

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    "The World's Loneliest Elephant" Kaavan will finally experience freedom, thanks to his biggest champion, the one & only Cher. We'll follow Cher,...

    Cher & the Loneliest Elephant
  • 2014
    Mass Extinction: Life at the Brink

    Mass Extinction: Life at the Brink

    Mass Extinction: Life at the Brink

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    It's death on an unimaginable scale, when a majority of Earth's species quickly die out. It's called "mass extinction," and it's happened at least...

    Mass Extinction: Life at the Brink
  • 2020
    Aboard Air Force One

    Aboard Air Force One

    Aboard Air Force One

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    Air Force One is a marvel of military engineering. For more than half a century, the presidential fleet of armed jumbo jets has served as a flying...

    Aboard Air Force One
  • 2017
    Battle of Okinawa in Color

    Battle of Okinawa in Color

    Battle of Okinawa in Color

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    By mid-1945, Hitler is dead and the war has ended in Europe. Halfway around the world, however, the fighting is still going strong on a small island...

    Battle of Okinawa in Color
  • 2019
    The Day We Walked on the Moon

    The Day We Walked on the Moon

    The Day We Walked on the Moon

    4.82019HD

    On July 16, 1969, hundreds of thousands of spectators and an army of reporters gathered at Cape Kennedy to witness one of the great spectacles of the...

    The Day We Walked on the Moon
  • 2014
    Shark Girl

    Shark Girl

    Shark Girl

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    For 20-year-old Madison Stewart, nothing feels safer or more natural than diving straight into shark-infested waters. Since childhood, growing up by...

    Shark Girl
  • 2010
    Mystery of the Hope Diamond

    Mystery of the Hope Diamond

    Mystery of the Hope Diamond

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    Unlock the secrets of the most celebrated and prized gem in the world. Learn why the Hope Diamond has inspired superstition and passion since its...

    Mystery of the Hope Diamond
  • 2017
    Pocahontas: Beyond the Myth

    Pocahontas: Beyond the Myth

    Pocahontas: Beyond the Myth

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    The story of Pocahontas has been passed down through the centuries. Her relationship with John Smith has been characterized as a romance that united...

    Pocahontas: Beyond the Myth
  • 2013
    The Real Beauty and the Beast

    The Real Beauty and the Beast

    The Real Beauty and the Beast

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    It's a condition known as "hypertrichosis" or "Ambras Syndrome," but in the 1500s it would transform one man into a national sensation and iconic...

    The Real Beauty and the Beast
  • 2007
    Carrier at War: The USS Enterprise

    Carrier at War: The USS Enterprise

    Carrier at War: The USS Enterprise

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    Going from 0 to 150 mph in three seconds, withstanding three Gs of force, and taking off from what's often called "the most dangerous place on the...

    Carrier at War: The USS Enterprise
  • 2020
    Breaking the Sound Barrier

    Breaking the Sound Barrier

    Breaking the Sound Barrier

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    On October 14, 1947, Captain Chuck Yeager accomplished what many thought was impossible: he broke the sound barrier and in doing so, changed aviation...

    Breaking the Sound Barrier
  • 2014
    Sacred Sites: Ireland

    Sacred Sites: Ireland

    Sacred Sites: Ireland

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    Ireland's history is steeped in religion and mystery. Why did its people stop worshipping the earth 5,000 years ago? Did St. Patrick really act alone...

    Sacred Sites: Ireland
  • 2013
    Legend of Lead Belly

    Legend of Lead Belly

    Legend of Lead Belly

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    Huddie Ledbetter was born into poverty, battled racism, and did time, but in spite of his early hardships, or perhaps because of them, he became one...

    Legend of Lead Belly
  • 2018
    The Pharaoh in the Suburb: Uncovered

    The Pharaoh in the Suburb: Uncovered

    The Pharaoh in the Suburb: Uncovered

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    A chance find in a suburb of Cairo has shed new light on an all but forgotten Pharaoh, Psamtik I. Discovered in 2017, an eight-tonne fragment of a...

    The Pharaoh in the Suburb: Uncovered
  • 2019
    La Grande Histoire de l'évolution animale

    La Grande Histoire de l'évolution animale

    La Grande Histoire de l'évolution animale

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    La Grande Histoire de l'évolution animale
  • 2015
    Sinking the Lusitania: An American Tragedy

    Sinking the Lusitania: An American Tragedy

    Sinking the Lusitania: An American Tragedy

    52015HD

    The sinking of the Lusitania and the impact it had in determining the fate of World War I is widely known. But few know the stories of the passengers...

    Sinking the Lusitania: An American Tragedy
  • 2015
    SEAL Dog

    SEAL Dog

    SEAL Dog

    02015HD

    On the surface, they appear to be ordinary dogs, but these canines have a secret identity. They are the Pentagon's stealth warriors, with specialties...

    SEAL Dog