Just how hard IS it to find a needle in a haystack? Can you in fact go insane by having water drip on your forehead? These are just a few of the myths, urban legends, and improbable sayings that the MythBusters try to figure out.
Fifth Gear is a British show and as implied by the title, it's about cars. The hosts have motor sport backgrounds and take you under the hoods of the latest speedsters and conduct tests and stunts to see what different cars are capable of.
Introducing absolutely everything. The beginning of history starts here. There are 50 billion galaxies in the universe. 95% is still uncharted. This series examines the mysteries of everything, from black holes to how our sun functions. Is our planet as insignificant to the cosmos as a drop of water is to the ocean?
Host Mike Rowe takes a look at different dirty jobs with a hands on approach. The show tackles everything from pigeon feces removal to household clean up after a sewer back up.
American Chopper profiles the lives of New York natives Paul Teutul Sr. and son Paul Jr. of Orange County Choppers (OCC), creators of the world's most outrageous custom motorcycles. Follow the day-to-day drama of this volatile father and son team as they battle impossible deadlines – and each other – to push the envelope of motorcycle design and fabrication.
MIT scientist Jeff Lieberman and his team of experts use high-speed cameras and time lapse photography to analyze what's really going on in the world around them. Featured events vary from fiery explosions and car crashes to crazy talents and natural phenomena.
Take a trip to Yellowknife, Canada to experience one of the most dangerous careers around. In unfathomably cold conditions, truck drivers haul equipment and supplies to miners in the Canadian tundra in the dead of winter on a 350-mile highway of ice.
This is a 13-part, 30-minute series going behind the scenes of the new Doctor Who. Specially filmed for BBC Three as a sister show to the new series, Doctor Who Confidential aims to give a taste of the excitement and the energy that surrounds the new series.
Based on the popular British version of "Top Gear", "Top Gear Australia" looks to give a unique Aussie spin on the car scene while still having all thrills and spills that we all love.