National Geographic Channel HD Friday
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8:00 AM
WW2: Hell Under the Sea
A German submarine crew boards an American ship
While a US hunter-killer group stalks a U-boat, a destroyer rams the German submarine and the enemy crew uses the opportunity to board the American ship

9:00 AM
Air Crash Investigation: Special Report
Three crews experience the same devastating event
Three crews experience the same devastating event, but with radically different outcomes

10:00 AM
Inside the CIA: Secrets and Spies
A former CIA officer rescues people during the US withdrawal from Afghanistan
A former CIA officer uses her exfiltration skills and network to help rescue people during the 2021 US withdrawal from Afghanistan

11:00 AM
Lost Treasures of Egypt
How warrior pharaoh Ramses the Great earned his legendary status
Archaeologists hunt for clues to explain how warrior pharaoh Ramses the Great earned his legendary status

12:00 PM
World War II: Secrets from Above
In December 1944, Hitler launches an all-out assault on the Western front
In December 1944, Hitler launches an all-out assault on the Western front across Belgium and Luxembourg, leading to the Battle of the Bulge

1:00 PM
Plane Crash Recreated
Reconstructions of high-profile aviation disasters
Reconstructions of high-profile aviation disasters, including Lion Air Flight 610, which plunged into the sea on October 29, 2018

2:00 PM
Air Crash Investigation
A plane crashes in severe weather
Two pilots survive a crash which kills 37 passengers, and claim bad weather was to blame. However, an investigation into the disaster reveals other factors

3:00 PM
Nazi Megastructures
The German army's surprise attack in the Ardennes
The German army's surprise attack in the Ardennes as the tide of the war turned, designed to divide Allied forces and resulting in some of the worst war crimes of the conflict

4:00 PM
Seconds from Disaster
The events that led to the nuclear accident in Fukushima, Japan in 2011
An insight into the events that led to the worst nuclear incident since Chernobyl, when a tsunami hit the Fukushima power plant in Japan in 2011

5:00 PM
Car S.O.S.
Tim Shaw and Fuzz Townshend tackle a very rare Lamborghini
Tim Shaw and Fuzz Townshend tackle one of their rarest challenges ever with Lamborghini's backing on an ultra-scarce Silhouette

6:00 PM
Hitler's Last Stand
Himmler launches a surprise offensive into France
In a bid to support the Battle of the Bulge, Himmler launches a surprise offensive into France against nearly arrived, inexperienced US troops

7:00 PM
Air Crash Investigation
A plane that crashed into the Himalayan foothills
On final approach to Islamabad in heavy fog, Airblue Flight 202 slams into the Himalayan foothills, killing all onboard

8:00 PM
Area 51: I Was There
Insiders reveal the work carried out at the military base
Insiders reveal what projects they worked on at the secret Nevada military base and alleged UFO storage facility

9:00 PM
Secrets of Area 51
Behind the scenes at the world's most secret military base
Behind the scenes at the world's most secret military base, featuring contributions from CIA agents and employees about previously classified missions

10:00 PM
Construction Fails
An oversized billboard falls in Mumbai
An oversized billboard falls in Mumbai, too much snow collapses roofs in Minnesota, São Paulo subway tunnels cave in, and eerie 'ghost-scrapers' remain unfinished

11:00 PM
Air Crash Investigation: Special Report
Aviation disasters and near-misses during storms
Forecasters at the US Aviation Weather Centre in Kansas City describe how they managed to divert pilots around dangerous weather during severe storms in December 2008

12:00 AM
Amsterdam Central 24/7
Menno and Carolien manage an aggressive fare dodger
Menno and Carolien manage an aggressive fare dodger, the incident response team searches for three illegal rail runners and the Orient Express arrives

1:00 AM
Border Protection Spain
Two minors risk their lives for illegal fishing
Two minors risk their lives for illegal fishing as authorities battle excess tourism in the Balearic Islands

2:00 AM
Abandoned
Jay makes a big find under a pile of rubble in an 18th-century mill
Jay makes a big find under a pile of rubble in an 18th-century mill, including a set of antique tiles with an estimated value of $140 each

2:30 AM
Lords of War
Sean investigates a wheelock possibly designed by Leonardo da Vinci
Sean Rich discovers an old wheelock, rumoured to have been partly designed by Leonardo da Vinci, which if true would increase its value

2:55 AM
Lords of War
An artefact from a famous Spanish shipwreck rescue
In Colorado, Sean Rich examines a 76lb bar of silver that may have come from the most famous Spanish shipwreck rescue in history

3:20 AM
Food Factory
Curly fries, red velvet cake and caramel marshmallow squares
A look at the production of curly fries, red velvet cake and caramel marshmallow squares

3:45 AM
Food Factory
Fish fingers, sweet potato fries and cookie dough batter
A look at the production of fish fingers, sweet potato fries and cookie dough batter

4:10 AM
Secrets of the Zoo: Keeper Tales
Two Asian small-clawed otters show off their x-ray training skills
Two Asian small-clawed otters show off their x-ray training skills

4:35 AM
Secrets of the Zoo: Keeper Tales
Three new baby pronghorns meet their adult roommates
Three new baby pronghorns meet their adult roommates for the first time


