Smithsonian Channel
Kanada
Smithsonian Channel is a Canadian television service that draws on archival footage and documentary storytelling to explore topics in science, history, nature, and culture. Its programming typically includes long-form documentaries and series that examine subjects such as aviation, space exploration, wildlife, and world events. The channel is available to viewers in Canada through cable and satellite providers, and some content may also be accessible via streaming platforms or on-demand services. The focus remains on factual, non-fiction material rather than entertainment or reality-based shows.
Jadwal
07:00 - 08:00
How the Nazis Lost the War
The B... Inner Circle
Series, Documentary, History
The Nazis appeared to work together from a distance, but behind the scenes it was different with nepotism, corruption and fear running rampant.
08:00 - 09:00
Greatest Escapes of World War II
Series, Documentary, War, History
Examine how German soldiers used an erotic painting and other decoys to distract their captors as they tunnelled out of Island Farm POW camp in Wales; see how American bombardiers were smuggled out of Russia, and study a wartime Trojan Horse plot.
09:00 - 10:00
Extreme Weather Salvage
Lost Traps and Trucks
Series, Weather, Reality
Veteran salvor Paul Hay and his team rescue a clam-dredging crew's harvest lost in a storm off the New Jersey coast; following an annual cleanup operation in New Zealand that salvages fishing equipment gone astray.
10:00 - 11:00
Buried Evidence
Tomb Raiders
Series, History
Open burial sites filled with secrets. Find powerful artifacts in a French rulers tomb, see what a tomb adorned with conch shells says about sacred ceremonies, and expose complex beliefs about animals and the afterlife in an Egyptian zoo graveyard.
11:00 - 12:00
Buried Evidence
Ancient Architecture
Series, History
Puzzling over history-making structures and artifacts; Searching for clues about civilization's origins in Göbekli Tepe, visiting a German statue that reveals symbolic thought; witnessing the brutality of colonization in a Mexican skull tower.
12:00 - 13:00
Buried Evidence
Out of Place
Series, History
Learning how displaced artifacts spark fresh investigations and rewrite timelines; unearthing a forgotten tragedy in a remote mountain lake in India, checking out footprints that change human migration stories; reopening an ancient cold case.
13:00 - 14:00
Buried Evidence
Ancient Beasts
Series, History
Re-evaluating what we know about evolution, extinction, and animals' sacred roles. Dig up a Canadian dinosaur that sparks questions about fossilization, meet a prehistoric survivor in China, and see the religious parts crocodiles played in Egypt.
14:00 - 15:00
Buried Evidence
Warriors
Series, History
Shedding light on the origins of organized warfare and the brutality it left behind; hunting for the beginnings of organized combat in Germany; finding evidence of Roman power in Denmark, and pondering the symbolic role of elite fighters.
15:00 - 16:00
Rise and Fall of the Aztecs
Origins
Series
In less than 200 years, the Aztecs rose from nomadic origins to build the powerful empire of Tenochtitlan; combining archaeology and stunning 3D reconstructions, this series reveals the rise and fall of a remarkable civilization.
16:00 - 17:00
Rise and Fall of the Aztecs
Expansion
Series
In less than 200 years, the Aztecs rose from nomadic origins to build the powerful empire of Tenochtitlan; combining archaeology and stunning 3D reconstructions, this series reveals the rise and fall of a remarkable civilization.
17:00 - 18:00
Rise and Fall of the Aztecs
Blood and Gods
Series, History
Taking a deeper look at the Aztec religion and ritual human sacrifice; tapping into the profound spiritual logic that led priests to offer blood and human hearts in exchange for protection from the gods, who could destroy the universe at any moment.
18:00 - 19:00
Rise and Fall of the Aztecs
The Fall
Series, Documentary
Finding out how Spanish explorer Hernán Cortés and a few hundred conquistadores unravelled the fabric of Aztec society; examining the political manoeuvres, rebellions, and cultural misunderstandings that led to the fall of Tenochtitlan in 1521.
19:00 - 20:00
Rise and Fall of the Aztecs
Origins
Series
In less than 200 years, the Aztecs rose from nomadic origins to build the powerful empire of Tenochtitlan; combining archaeology and stunning 3D reconstructions, this series reveals the rise and fall of a remarkable civilization.
20:00 - 21:00
Rise and Fall of the Aztecs
Expansion
Series
In less than 200 years, the Aztecs rose from nomadic origins to build the powerful empire of Tenochtitlan; combining archaeology and stunning 3D reconstructions, this series reveals the rise and fall of a remarkable civilization.
21:00 - 22:00
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.
22:00 - 23:00
How the Nazis Lost the War
The B... Inner Circle
Series, Documentary, History
The Nazis appeared to work together from a distance, but behind the scenes it was different with nepotism, corruption and fear running rampant.
23:00 - 00:00
Greatest Escapes of World War II
Series, Documentary, War, History
Examine how German soldiers used an erotic painting and other decoys to distract their captors as they tunnelled out of Island Farm POW camp in Wales; see how American bombardiers were smuggled out of Russia, and study a wartime Trojan Horse plot.