The Tea Explorer

The Tea Explorer

Canadian tea junkie Jeff Fuchs travels China's ancient Tea Horse Road in search of the perfect cup.

Sunday, July 23 at 9pm ET/10 PT

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After Circus

After Circus

Friday July 28 at 10:00 pm ET on documentary Channel
Few of us have ever given a second thought as to what happens to circus artists 'off the wire' after they've spent their lives entertaining and inspiring us.
Sled Dogs

Sled Dogs

July 30 at 9pm ET/10 PT on documentary Channel
An idyllic portrait has been promoted by both the tourism industry and the dog sledding world for decades in an attempt to maximize profits while concealing a sometimes gruesome reality.
Living With Giants

Living With Giants

August 22 at 12pm ET & September 8 at 10 pm ET on documentary Channel
Dive into the imaginative world of Paulusie Kasudluak, a young Inuk facing responsibilities and transitions into adulthood.
Intervention Canada

Intervention Canada

Thursdays at 8pm & 11pm ET, Saturdays at 9pm and midnight ET on documentary Channel
Unable to process the untimely deaths of her father and brother, Elann obliterates her emotions with an ever-present bottle of vodka.
You’re Soaking In It

You’re Soaking In It

Sep. 17 at 9pm ET/10 PT, Sep. 20 at 7pm ET, Oct. 6 at 10pm ET on documentary Channel
Advertising as we once knew it is dead. Say hello to invasive efficiency.
Genius Factory

Genius Factory

Oct. 29 at 9pm ET/10 PT, Nov. 1 at 7pm ET, Nov. 24 at 8pm ET on documentary Channel
In 1980, Robert Graham, a 73 year-old eccentric millionaire got the idea to create a Nobel Prize winning sperm bank.
Losing Our Religion

Losing Our Religion

Oct. 15 at 9pm ET/10 PT, Oct. 18 at 7pm ET, Dec. 10 9pm ET/10 PT on documentary Channel
A feature length documentary about preachers who are not believers, and what atheists do when they miss church.

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Blue Front Cafe
Explore the Blue Front Cafe online to discover more about the blues, including the artists, famous juke joints and blues from old Mississippi.

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