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Award-winning architect Piers Taylor and actress and property enthusiast Caroline Quentin (who previously presented Restoration Home for BBC Two) explore a range of incredible architect-designed houses in extreme locations around the world. Whether built into the side of a cliff, nestled in a forest, perched at the top of a mountain or under the earth, these are homes that connect to their environment in a spectacular way. Each episode of the 4x60' series is themed according to the houses' environments: Coast, Forest, Mountain and Underground, with Caroline and Piers travelling to locations ranging from North America, Australasia and Europe. To explore how these dramatic designs function as both works of architecture and as real houses, they stay overnight, eat meals and spend time in the homes. Piers and Caroline are a new and entertaining pairing of a property expert and an architect, both bringing their own expertise, humour and experience as they meet some of the owners and architects of these incredible buildings.

Jackie Chan is now a cartoon character in his very own television series, battling to obtain the 12 magic talismans, each containing its very own power.

Destination Truth, hosted by Josh Gates, takes viewers across the globe in search of answers. Every week Josh visits a different locale where he interviews witnesses in an attempt to get to the truth regarding some of the world's most notorious supernatural mysteries.

Live to 100: Secrets of the Blue Zones takes members around the world to investigate the diet and lifestyles of those living the longest lives. Explore the original blue zones, be immersed in their culture and lifestyles, and see how Blue Zones is applying the research in communities across the United States.

With an eye for every budget, three travelers visit vacation rentals around the globe and share their expert tips and tricks in this reality series.

Andrew Zimmern wanders the globe searching for strange and unusual delicacies. In each destination, Andrew samples the native culinary delights. However, he doesn't go in for the normal foods that tourists would be drawn to.

Anthony Bourdain arrives in a new city each week with only 24-48 hours to show viewers the insider places, people and foods.

The Quest family and their bodyguard investigate strange phenomena and battle villains around the world.

Join a group of savvy auction buyers as they travel the world in search of lost luggage. With Travel Channel's Baggage Battles, you'll embark on a thrilling adventure unlike any other. From exotic destinations to hidden gems, these buyers will stop at nothing to uncover the treasures within. Don't miss the excitement and drama of this unique auction show.

Rogue Trip is a travel guide to all the places the average tourist is least likely to venture - the roguish, often misunderstood and frequently overlooked corners of the world whose hidden corners surprise, amaze and inspire.

Director Larry Charles travels around the world to find comedy in unlikeliest of places. From the U.S., Iraq, and Nigeria to Somalia and Saudi Arabia, we discover the rich comedy cultures thriving in dangerous places around the world and the people keeping it alive despite difficult circumstances. We see how people use comedy and laughter to overcome some of the most difficult circumstances and issues in unexpected places around the world.

The boyhood adventures of the greatest action hero of all time: Indiana Jones. Young Indy travels the world, meeting some of the greatest figures of the early 20th century, and participating in the events that helped shape history.

A cooking competition that takes its contestants around the world to test their skills in some of the world's greatest - and most demanding - restaurants.

The world-famous thief, Carmen Sandiego, plays an intricate game of cat and mouse with teen ACME detectives, Zack and Ivy. Based on the award-winning line of educational computer games, this energizing series is rich in both excitement and education as Carmen Sandiego attempts to steal the most valuable objects in the world. It's up to our detectives and the audience to figure out where in the world she is.

Join the thrilling adventures of two American spies as they travel the world, using their cover as a tennis pro and his trainer to complete dangerous missions. With stunning locations, heart-pumping action, and witty banter between the two leads, I Spy (US) is a classic spy series that will keep you on the edge of your seat.

Broadcaster and writer Simon Reeve presents some of the highlights of his incredible journeys around the world. During a career spanning more than fifteen years, Simon has visited over a hundred countries on six different continents, experiencing epic landscapes and uncovering moving and dramatic human stories. Now, he catches up with some of the memorable characters he's met along the way, as well as revealing behind the scenes moments and exploring some of the huge changes he's witnessed while traveling around the world.

Sir Tony Robinson travels the world to explore the most unusual and innovative machines and vehicles. In each episode, Tony discovers four truly mind-blowing and unique machines. Tony will meet the teams who operate them and the amazing engineers, scientists and inventors who created them. Through behind-the-scenes access to the factories and workshops, technical displays and engaging challenges, he'll explore the incredible science and engineering that make these machines tick in fun and exciting ways... and sometimes even get to have a go at operating them himself.

Tinker, Mark and Debbie are three teenagers who drive Speed Buggy, their custom-built talking car. The group travel around the world entering various races, but always seem to get caught up in the nefarious plans of local super-villains.

Ryu and Ken Masters are close friends and both are martial artists. In order to become better fighters and learn new techniques, they travel the world and are exposed to many different fighting styles, as well as meeting new people. During their journey, they find themselves caught up in a conspiracy perpetrated by a mysterious organisation called Shadowlaw, both now face their ultimate challenge and must fight for their lives as they combat the evil M. Bison.

Painter and puzzle maker Eric Dowdle travels around the world to learn from locals and experience environments firsthand. Each story and place he encounters becomes a piece of a new puzzle he creates.

A Miss Mallard Mystery is a Sino-Canadian mystery animated series produced by Cinar and Shanghai Animation Film Studio for the Teletoon network and OTV, loosely based on the Robert Quackenbush book series. Each show focuses on Miss Mallard and her nephew Willard Widgeon as they visit various places around the world, solving mysteries. All characters in the show are ducks or resemble ducks.

Follows the animated adventures of Mr.T (of "A-Team" fame) and a gymnastics team as they solve mysteries around the world while learning a lesson on the way. This show also features live-action segments at the beginning and end of each episode in which Mr.T explains what's going on, and also explains the lesson learned by one of the characters (usually it was one of the main characters, but occasionally it was a guest character who was on the team). The ending segments often ended with the catch phrase: "Take it from me, Mr.T"

Why do we always visit the same destinations on vacation? In Waes' Travels, Tom Waes visits countries that the average tourist would not visit with one question to be answered: can I go on holiday here? No quiet villages in Spain or France but destinations with armed guerrillas, volcanoes and cyclones or insane dictators. Tom Waes is thrown from one experience to the next: ranging from sad hotels to the most beautiful places on Earth, stripclubs and even Stalins bed.