National Geographic HD Schedule

NEW! Shark PowerDetect with DuoClean Detect Technology

2026-03-18 04:30:00 PST - 2026-03-18 05:00:00 PST

Meet the new Shark PowerDetect Upright Vacuum with features like DuoClean Detect Technology, self-cleaning brush roll and odor neutralizing and you will be cleaning faster, smarter and better!

Ready for a safer shower? Enjoy a one-day bath remodel with Jacuzzi.

2026-03-18 05:00:00 PST - 2026-03-18 05:30:00 PST

Trusted brand Jacuzzi Bath Remodel and interior designer Christina Hall share their secrets on how you can easily and affordably transform your bathroom into a gorgeous custom, safe, stylish space in 1 day! Call for a FREE quote & installation.

Learn More About Medicare Advantage Plans from Humana Playing Now!

2026-03-18 05:30:00 PST - 2026-03-18 06:00:00 PST

Learn about the variety of Humana Medicare plans designed to fit people's needs, lifestyle, and budget.

Inside North Korea's Dynasty

Kingdom of the Kims

2026-03-18 06:00:00 PST - 2026-03-18 07:00:00 PST

The story of how guerilla fighter Kim Il Sung rises to power, takes complete control of his country and makes himself a god in the eyes of his people; a chronicle of Sung's early days in power, including how he starts the Korean War.

Inside North Korea's Dynasty

The Son of God

2026-03-18 07:00:00 PST - 2026-03-18 08:00:00 PST

The decline of Kim Il Sung and the rise of his son, Kim Jong Il; how Jong uses filmmaking and propaganda to gain power; the story of how Jong kidnaps South Korean filmmakers and wages a terror campaign in the buildup to the Seoul Olympics.

Inside North Korea's Dynasty

Nuclear Family

2026-03-18 08:00:00 PST - 2026-03-18 09:00:00 PST

At the close of the Cold War, North Korea loses Soviet patronage; Kim Jong Il starts a nuclear weapons program; his government makes counterfeit money and sets up factories making crystal meth; he parties while the country struggles economically.

Inside North Korea's Dynasty

Rocket Man

2026-03-18 09:00:00 PST - 2026-03-18 10:00:00 PST

Kim Jong Un takes power at the age of 28 and consolidates power by killing his uncle and half brother; the story of Un's friendship with basketball player Dennis Rodman and a breakdown of Un's historic 2018 summit with U.S. President Trump.

North Korea: Inside the Mind of a Dictator

Dictator's Dilemma

2026-03-18 10:00:00 PST - 2026-03-18 11:00:00 PST

Experts take an in-depth look into Kim Jong-un's mind as he tries to forge a future for his dysfunctional kingdom while maintaining tight control of his people.

North Korea: Inside the Mind of a Dictator

Taking the World Stage

2026-03-18 11:00:00 PST - 2026-03-18 12:00:00 PST

Kim Jong Un tries his hand at diplomacy seeking legitimacy for his totalitarian regime.

To Catch a Smuggler

Cocaine Shoes

2026-03-18 12:00:00 PST - 2026-03-18 13:00:00 PST

Hidden among the millions who enter the U.S. through JFK, MIA and ATL is dangerous contraband; the Department of Homeland Security will stop at nothing to catch these smugglers.

To Catch a Smuggler

Coke, Cakes and Cash

2026-03-18 13:00:00 PST - 2026-03-18 14:00:00 PST

HSI investigates cocaine concealed in cakes, and CBP cracks down on contraband cash.

To Catch a Smuggler

Hidden Compartments

2026-03-18 14:00:00 PST - 2026-03-18 15:00:00 PST

HSI surprises a potential cocaine dealer outside a fast-food restaurant in Brooklyn.

To Catch a Smuggler

Party Drugs

2026-03-18 15:00:00 PST - 2026-03-18 16:00:00 PST

CBP cracks down on party drugs, prostitution and counterfeit goods during the Super Bowl.

To Catch a Smuggler

Six Million Dollar Seizure

2026-03-18 16:00:00 PST - 2026-03-18 17:00:00 PST

HSI uncovers a multimillion-dollar cocaine smuggling ring of airline employees; CBP sniffs out drugs using the nation's largest team of K9s.

To Catch a Smuggler

Drug Boat Bust

2026-03-18 17:00:00 PST - 2026-03-18 18:00:00 PST

CBP seizes counterfeit medications, and HSI pursues a series of maritime smuggling cases.

To Catch a Smuggler

Whole Lotta Blow

2026-03-18 18:00:00 PST - 2026-03-18 19:00:00 PST

USCG stops over 13,000 kg of cocaine and works with HSI to detain smugglers.

Inside the CIA: Secrets & Spies

Mark Kelton

2026-03-18 19:00:00 PST - 2026-03-18 20:00:00 PST

The unforeseen arrest of an American in Pakistan threatens one of the most secretive missions in CIA history.

To Catch a Smuggler

Mama's Meth

2026-03-18 20:00:00 PST - 2026-03-18 21:00:00 PST

HSI conducts a controlled delivery of meth; while CBP deals with an unruly passenger.

To Catch a Smuggler

Whole Lotta Blow

2026-03-18 21:00:00 PST - 2026-03-18 22:00:00 PST

USCG stops over 13,000 kg of cocaine and works with HSI to detain smugglers.

Inside the CIA: Secrets & Spies

Mark Kelton

2026-03-18 22:00:00 PST - 2026-03-18 23:00:00 PST

The unforeseen arrest of an American in Pakistan threatens one of the most secretive missions in CIA history.

Inside Airport Lost & Found

Diamonds, Dinero and Designer Dresses

2026-03-18 23:00:00 PST - 2026-03-19 00:00:00 PST

Airport workers reunite travelers with competitive ballroom dresses and a headphone case holding $1,200 but must auction an unclaimed bag of jewelry.

Inside Airport Lost & Found

Rats, Rings and Regalia

2026-03-19 00:00:00 PST - 2026-03-19 01:00:00 PST

Airport lost-and-found workers strive to reunite travelers with a wrestling championship ring, Native American regalia and a white taxidermied rat.

Inside Airport Lost & Found

Vintage Jordans and a Mobile Barber Van

2026-03-19 01:00:00 PST - 2026-03-19 02:00:00 PST

Vintage Jordans, a mobile barber van and a stuffed animal are left behind.

Inside Airport Lost & Found

Rocky the Dog and the Vintage Rackets

2026-03-19 02:00:00 PST - 2026-03-19 03:00:00 PST

Vintage rackets, a live dog and a soldier's uniform are returned to owners.

Inogen Portable Oxygen - No More Tanks!

2026-03-19 03:00:00 PST - 2026-03-19 03:30:00 PST

Regain independence and enjoy greater mobility with the compact design and long-lasting battery of portable oxygen.

2026 Silver Eagle Is Here? & It is a Once-In-A-Lifetime Coin!

2026-03-19 03:30:00 PST - 2026-03-19 04:00:00 PST

Join your hosts Kevin Cash & Cory Cady as we discuss the 250th Anniversary of America with the official ``America 250'' logo on a Silver American Eagle label; we are locking in orders for this iconic release, but coins are limited! Don't miss out!

Overwhelmed with IRS Debt? Keys to Resolving Tax Debt

2026-03-19 04:00:00 PST - 2026-03-19 04:30:00 PST

See how one company is changing people's lives by helping them put their tax problems to rest.

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2026-03-19 04:30:00 PST - 2026-03-19 05:00:00 PST

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Protect Your Family From Identity Theft

2026-03-19 05:00:00 PST - 2026-03-19 05:30:00 PST

Every five seconds there's a victim of identity theft; LifeLock helps alert, restore identity and reimburse lost funds-leading the way in protecting families every day.

Ready for a safer shower? Enjoy a one-day bath remodel with Jacuzzi.

2026-03-19 05:30:00 PST - 2026-03-19 06:00:00 PST

Trusted brand Jacuzzi Bath Remodel and interior designer Christina Hall share their secrets on how you can easily and affordably transform your bathroom into a gorgeous custom, safe, stylish space in 1 day! Call for a FREE quote & installation.

Great Migrations

Elephants 101

2026-03-19 06:00:00 PST - 2026-03-19 06:13:00 PST

In the African desert country of Mali, rare desert elephants must migrate for food and water.

Ancient Worlds Revealed With Albert Lin

Army of the Afterlife

2026-03-19 06:13:00 PST - 2026-03-19 07:14:00 PST

Albert Lin explores the tomb of China's first emperor and Nan Madol in Micronesia.

Ancient Worlds Revealed With Albert Lin

Secrets of the Forbidden Zone

2026-03-19 07:14:00 PST - 2026-03-19 08:15:00 PST

Albert Lin searches for Genghis Khan's tomb and clues to Petra's once lush oasis.

Lost Treasures of Ancient Civilizations

Atlantis

2026-03-19 08:15:00 PST - 2026-03-19 09:15:00 PST

Travel to Greece to investigate fact and fiction behind the legend of Atlantis.

Lost Treasures of Ancient Civilizations

Machu Picchu

2026-03-19 09:15:00 PST - 2026-03-19 10:16:00 PST

Dan Snow explores the mountaintop city of Machu Picchu.

Lost Treasures of Ancient Civilizations

Stonehenge

2026-03-19 10:16:00 PST - 2026-03-19 11:16:00 PST

Learn the story of Stonehenge, from ancient myths to the latest discoveries.

Lost Treasures of Ancient Civilizations

Terracotta Army

2026-03-19 11:16:00 PST - 2026-03-19 12:16:00 PST

Learn the story of China's Terracotta Army, from first discovery to the latest.

Lost Treasures of Ancient Civilizations

Dinosaur Valley

2026-03-19 12:16:00 PST - 2026-03-19 13:16:00 PST

Dan Snow explores the dinosaur gold rush in America's Wild West.

Lost Treasures of Ancient Civilizations

The Valley of the Kings

2026-03-19 13:16:00 PST - 2026-03-19 14:16:00 PST

Host Dan Snow explores the discovery of Egypt's Valley of the Kings.

Pole to Pole With Will Smith

The Himalayas

2026-03-19 14:16:00 PST - 2026-03-19 15:18:00 PST

Will heads to the Himalayas in search of the secret to happiness.

Pole to Pole With Will Smith

The Pacific Islands

2026-03-19 15:18:00 PST - 2026-03-19 16:19:00 PST

Will travels to a remote South Pacific island threatened by rising seas.

Pole to Pole With Will Smith

The Kalahari Desert

2026-03-19 16:19:00 PST - 2026-03-19 17:08:00 PST

Will travels to the Kalahari Desert to learn the secrets of the San people.

Pole to Pole With Will Smith

The North Pole

2026-03-19 17:08:00 PST - 2026-03-19 18:00:00 PST

Will heads to the North Pole for his final and most dangerous mission.

Ancient Structures: Secrets Revealed

Battling Giants

2026-03-19 18:00:00 PST - 2026-03-19 19:00:00 PST

Stretching across immense landscapes and towering above their surroundings, the Colosseum, the Great Wall of China, and Malbork Castle are borne of blood, sweat, and revolutionary engineering.

Ancient Structures: Secrets Revealed

Volcanic Origins

2026-03-19 19:00:00 PST - 2026-03-19 20:00:00 PST

In Sri Lanka, a fortress rises from volcanic ashes; mysterious stone heads dot a remote island in the Pacific; in India, an intricate Hindu temple emerges as an example of rock-cut architecture in the world.

Lost Treasures of Ancient Civilizations

Pompeii

2026-03-19 20:00:00 PST - 2026-03-19 21:00:00 PST

Host Dan Snow searches for Pompeii's gripping story of rediscovery.

Ancient Structures: Secrets Revealed

Battling Giants

2026-03-19 21:00:00 PST - 2026-03-19 22:00:00 PST

Stretching across immense landscapes and towering above their surroundings, the Colosseum, the Great Wall of China, and Malbork Castle are borne of blood, sweat, and revolutionary engineering.

Ancient Structures: Secrets Revealed

Volcanic Origins

2026-03-19 22:00:00 PST - 2026-03-19 23:00:00 PST

In Sri Lanka, a fortress rises from volcanic ashes; mysterious stone heads dot a remote island in the Pacific; in India, an intricate Hindu temple emerges as an example of rock-cut architecture in the world.

Nazi Megastructures

Hitler's War Trains

2026-03-19 23:00:00 PST - 2026-03-20 00:00:00 PST

A look at how Hitler's vast network of railways became the lifeblood of the Nazi empire, spreading Hitler's ambition and control across Europe and beyond.

Nazi Megastructures

Hitler's Railways of Death

2026-03-20 00:00:00 PST - 2026-03-20 01:00:00 PST

A look at the engineering secrets of various iconic megastructures that went on to spark a technological revolution, ultimately changing warfare forever.

Nazi Megastructures

Hitler's Propaganda Machine

2026-03-20 01:00:00 PST - 2026-03-20 02:00:00 PST

The Nazis use propaganda to motivate ordinary citizens to fight.

Nazi Megastructures

Hitler's Luftwaffe

2026-03-20 02:00:00 PST - 2026-03-20 03:00:00 PST

The Luftwaffe, a revolutionary German air force, serves to annihilate the enemy from the skies.

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2026-03-20 03:00:00 PST - 2026-03-20 03:30:00 PST

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Inogen Portable Oxygen - No More Tanks!

2026-03-20 03:30:00 PST - 2026-03-20 04:00:00 PST

Regain independence and enjoy greater mobility with the compact design and long-lasting battery of portable oxygen.

Paid Programming

2026-03-20 04:00:00 PST - 2026-03-20 04:30:00 PST

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2026-03-20 04:30:00 PST - 2026-03-20 05:00:00 PST

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Car Repair Secrets!

2026-03-20 05:00:00 PST - 2026-03-20 05:30:00 PST

Save thousands on car repairs.

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2026-03-20 05:30:00 PST - 2026-03-20 06:00:00 PST

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Incredible Animal Journeys

Wonder on the Wing

2026-03-20 06:00:00 PST - 2026-03-20 06:07:00 PST

Incredible Animal Journeys

Mission: Ocean

2026-03-20 06:07:00 PST - 2026-03-20 06:33:00 PST

Discovered By Disaster

Treasures and Resilient Civilizations

2026-03-20 06:33:00 PST - 2026-03-20 07:31:00 PST

Dig into artifacts from a multicultural Jamaican port sunk by a devastating earthquake; get insights into everyday Meso-American life next to a Salvadoran volcano; peek at a Minoan landmark; inspect a treasure trove of English relics.

Discovered By Disaster

Timeless Tombs and Modern Survivors

2026-03-20 07:31:00 PST - 2026-03-20 08:30:00 PST

Sweep away the debris in a Bronze Age village preserved by fire; open ancient sarcophagi found amid the rubble of Notre Dame; discover a grave hidden in a Canadian farmer's arid field; get intel on ancient climate change in a California tar pit.

Discovered By Disaster

Ancient Cities and Enduring Creatures

2026-03-20 08:30:00 PST - 2026-03-20 09:29:00 PST

Visit Cambodia, where record droughts have left a trade hub exposed; examine a submerged funerary complex in Greece, ancient mammal footprints preserved by a Turkish volcanic eruption and North American fossils from the post-dinosaur era.

Discovered By Disaster

Footprints and Ghost Ships

2026-03-20 09:29:00 PST - 2026-03-20 10:28:00 PST

Examine how seismic activity exposed WW II vessels near Iwo Jima; unravel clues to Maya political intrigue in Guatemala; see why footprints found post-storm are changing English migration history; visit a Neolithic wall on an eroding Scottish coast.

Discovered By Disaster

Sunken Cities and Ancient Temples

2026-03-20 10:28:00 PST - 2026-03-20 11:26:00 PST

Revisiting a medieval shipwreck that could reshape history; exploring a Greek version of Atlantis that sank in a tsunami, a Mexican temple rediscovered in the wake of a severe drought and rich remnants of an ancient city.

Discovered By Disaster

Forgotten Cities and Lost Sanctuaries

2026-03-20 11:26:00 PST - 2026-03-20 12:25:00 PST

Explore evidence that ties a meteor strike to a Biblical tale; delve into a treasure-filled tunnel revealed by a sinkhole in Mexico, a medieval cave shrine exposed during a UK landslide and famine warnings brought to light by a severe drought.

Discovered By Disaster

Hidden Shrines and Legends

2026-03-20 12:25:00 PST - 2026-03-20 13:24:00 PST

Encounter kids' drawings on the walls in Pompeii that expose the city's violent gladiatorial past; check out a mythical sculpture unearthed by an Indian tsunami, a 12-century temple in quake-prone Mexico; a sunken ship in Utah's Great Salt Lake.

Discovered By Disaster

Cataclysms and Secrets

2026-03-20 13:24:00 PST - 2026-03-20 14:22:00 PST

Earthquakes, droughts and collapsing dams expose artifacts and graves.

Discovered By Disaster

Wrecks, Ruins, and Relics

2026-03-20 14:22:00 PST - 2026-03-20 15:20:00 PST

Hurricanes, droughts and storms reveal strange mysteries, relics and artifacts.

David Blaine Do Not Attempt

Japan

2026-03-20 15:20:00 PST - 2026-03-20 16:10:00 PST

In Japan, David meets masters who spend a lifetime refining a single skill.

David Blaine Do Not Attempt

Arctic Circle

2026-03-20 16:10:00 PST - 2026-03-20 17:00:00 PST

David explores humanity's ability to endure extreme temperatures.

David Blaine Do Not Attempt

SE Asia

2026-03-20 17:00:00 PST - 2026-03-20 18:00:00 PST

David Blaine examines fear by learning to interact with venomous creatures.

Danger Decoded

Railroads

2026-03-20 18:00:00 PST - 2026-03-20 19:00:00 PST

Explore the railways where extreme conditions turn travel into a perilous test.

David Blaine Do Not Attempt

Arctic Circle

2026-03-20 19:00:00 PST - 2026-03-20 19:50:00 PST

David explores humanity's ability to endure extreme temperatures.

David Blaine Do Not Attempt

SE Asia

2026-03-20 19:50:00 PST - 2026-03-20 20:50:00 PST

David Blaine examines fear by learning to interact with venomous creatures.

Danger Decoded

Railroads

2026-03-20 20:50:00 PST - 2026-03-20 21:50:00 PST

Explore the railways where extreme conditions turn travel into a perilous test.

Discovered By Disaster

Cataclysms and Secrets

2026-03-20 21:50:00 PST - 2026-03-20 22:48:00 PST

Earthquakes, droughts and collapsing dams expose artifacts and graves.

Discovered By Disaster

Forgotten Cities and Lost Sanctuaries

2026-03-20 22:48:00 PST - 2026-03-20 23:47:00 PST

Explore evidence that ties a meteor strike to a Biblical tale; delve into a treasure-filled tunnel revealed by a sinkhole in Mexico, a medieval cave shrine exposed during a UK landslide and famine warnings brought to light by a severe drought.

Discovered By Disaster

Footprints and Ghost Ships

2026-03-20 23:47:00 PST - 2026-03-21 00:46:00 PST

Examine how seismic activity exposed WW II vessels near Iwo Jima; unravel clues to Maya political intrigue in Guatemala; see why footprints found post-storm are changing English migration history; visit a Neolithic wall on an eroding Scottish coast.

Discovered By Disaster

Timeless Tombs and Modern Survivors

2026-03-21 00:46:00 PST - 2026-03-21 01:45:00 PST

Sweep away the debris in a Bronze Age village preserved by fire; open ancient sarcophagi found amid the rubble of Notre Dame; discover a grave hidden in a Canadian farmer's arid field; get intel on ancient climate change in a California tar pit.

Discovered By Disaster

Eruptions and Enigmas

2026-03-21 01:45:00 PST - 2026-03-21 02:41:00 PST

Analyze fish remains found near an angry Sumatran volcano that could suggest a new human migration route; visit a prehistoric village smoked out by a forest fire, a collapsed kingdom in Turkey, and evidence of early Olympic sacrificial rituals.

Lost Treasures of Egypt

Death of the Pyramids

2026-03-21 02:41:00 PST - 2026-03-21 03:00:00 PST

Archaeologists investigate why Egyptians abandoned the pyramids and expose an ancient tomb.

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2026-03-21 03:30:00 PST - 2026-03-21 04:00:00 PST

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2026-03-21 04:00:00 PST - 2026-03-21 04:30:00 PST

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2026-03-21 04:30:00 PST - 2026-03-21 05:00:00 PST

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2026-03-21 05:00:00 PST - 2026-03-21 05:30:00 PST

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Overwhelmed with IRS Debt? Keys to Resolving Tax Debt

2026-03-21 05:30:00 PST - 2026-03-21 06:00:00 PST

See how one company is changing people's lives by helping them put their tax problems to rest.

Inside Airport Lost & Found

Diamonds, Costumes and Cash

2026-03-21 06:00:00 PST - 2026-03-21 07:00:00 PST

A lone diamond, $3,000 in cash and cosplay costumes get left behind.

Inside Airport Lost & Found

Rocky the Dog and the Vintage Rackets

2026-03-21 07:00:00 PST - 2026-03-21 08:00:00 PST

Vintage rackets, a live dog and a soldier's uniform are returned to owners.

Inside Airport Lost & Found

Vintage Jordans and a Mobile Barber Van

2026-03-21 08:00:00 PST - 2026-03-21 09:00:00 PST

Vintage Jordans, a mobile barber van and a stuffed animal are left behind.

Inside Airport Lost & Found

Rats, Rings and Regalia

2026-03-21 09:00:00 PST - 2026-03-21 10:00:00 PST

Airport lost-and-found workers strive to reunite travelers with a wrestling championship ring, Native American regalia and a white taxidermied rat.

Inside Airport Lost & Found

Diamonds, Dinero and Designer Dresses

2026-03-21 10:00:00 PST - 2026-03-21 11:00:00 PST

Airport workers reunite travelers with competitive ballroom dresses and a headphone case holding $1,200 but must auction an unclaimed bag of jewelry.

To Catch a Smuggler: Colombia

Drunk and Detained

2026-03-21 11:00:00 PST - 2026-03-21 12:00:00 PST

Stories of drug smuggling and drama at El Dorado International Airport in Bogotá, Colombia.

To Catch a Smuggler: Colombia

Swallowed Stash

2026-03-21 12:00:00 PST - 2026-03-21 13:00:00 PST

In Bogotá, Colombia, El Dorado International Airport is full of drama and drug trafficking stories.

To Catch a Smuggler: Madrid

Cocaine Coincidence

2026-03-21 13:00:00 PST - 2026-03-21 14:00:00 PST

An officer smells cocaine and gets a bust.

To Catch a Smuggler: Madrid

Cocaine Grandma

2026-03-21 14:00:00 PST - 2026-03-21 15:00:00 PST

A grandmother admits to smuggling cocaine.

To Catch a Smuggler: Madrid

Cocaine Cop

2026-03-21 15:00:00 PST - 2026-03-21 16:00:00 PST

A busted Colombian anti-narcotics officer; a cocaine vest; a hidden stash in a roller bag.

To Catch a Smuggler: Madrid

Cocaine Carnival

2026-03-21 16:00:00 PST - 2026-03-21 17:00:00 PST

An officer smells cocaine and gets a bust.

To Catch a Smuggler: Madrid

Sneaker Stash

2026-03-21 17:00:00 PST - 2026-03-21 18:00:00 PST

Police find cocaine in packaged meat and sneakers.