Smithsonian Channel
Kanada
Smithsonian Channel ist ein kanadischer Fernsehdienst, der auf Archivmaterial und dokumentarische Erzählformen zurückgreift, um Themen aus Wissenschaft, Geschichte, Natur und Kultur zu erkunden. Das Programm umfasst in der Regel abendfüllende Dokumentationen und Serien, die sich mit Bereichen wie Luftfahrt, Weltraumforschung, Tierwelt und Weltgeschehen befassen. Der Sender ist in Kanada über Kabel- und Satellitenanbieter empfangbar; einige Inhalte können auch über Streaming-Plattformen oder auf Abruf verfügbar sein. Der Schwerpunkt liegt auf faktenbasierten, nicht-fiktionalen Inhalten, nicht auf Unterhaltungs- oder Reality-Formaten.
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How Did They Build That?
Upside Down & Under Sea
Series, How-to
Visiting the Vancouver House, Norway's Under restaurant and the Seattle Central Library to discover how these visionary buildings were created.
17:00 - 18:00
How Did They Fix That?
Water Bombers: Fixing Aerial Firefighters
Series, Documentary
With wildfire season ahead, Mike works with an aerial firefighting company as they fix and convert aircraft into firefighting machines, including the transformation of a 1960's C130 plane from aged military aircraft into a stateofthe art waterbomber.
18:00 - 19:00
The Pacific War in Color
An Ocean Apart
Series, Documentary, History
A look at life in the Pacific before, during, and after the attack on Pearl Harbor, presented through home movies and combat footage.
LIVE 19:00 - 20:00
The Pacific War in Color
Shockwaves
Series, Documentary, History
Months after the Pearl Harbor attack, shock waves reverberate in every corner of the Pacific; Americans deploy to stem the enemy's advance; after culture clashes, Allied forces later bond over efforts to thwart Japan's move to control New Guinea.
20:00 - 21:00
The Pacific War in Color
Island Hopping
Series, Documentary, History
In 1943, the United States engages in a new series of island-hopping invasions; the first stop is the Tarawa Atoll, where troops embark upon the largest amphibious invasion ever staged in the Pacific to fight one of the costliest battles of the war.
21:00 - 22:00
The Pacific War in Color
The Enemy Underground
Series, Documentary, History
By the summer of 1944, the United States is gaining the upper hand in the Pacific War with better training, troop numbers and supply lines; it aims for the heart of Japan's inner defense ring, engaging in a naval battle for Saipan in the Marianas.
22:00 - 23:00
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Striking Distance
Series, Documentary, History
Allied forces move to take the valuable islands of Tinian and Guam that threaten American air operations; meanwhile, Gen. Curtis LeMay is tasked with planning and executing a firebombing campaign against Japan.
23:00 - 00:00
The Pacific War in Color
Fire From the Sky
Series, Documentary, History
Allies slug it out on the island of Peleliu in a campaign to pave the way for Gen. MacArthur's return to the Philippines; footage shows troops enduring the muddy muck in the Philippines; Japan unveils a devastating new tactic, the kamikaze.