Curiosity NOW
United States
Curiosity NOW focuses on factual entertainment and documentary-style programming for an American audience. The channel’s schedule leans heavily into science, history, technology, and nature content, often presenting topics through short-form segments or single-episode deep dives rather than multi-part series. Viewers might find programs covering space exploration, engineering breakthroughs, or animal behavior, with an emphasis on visual demonstrations and expert commentary. The channel avoids breaking news or opinion-based talk shows, instead sticking to pre-produced material that aims to explain how things work or why certain phenomena occur. Some blocks of programming may also include lifestyle or travel content, provided it maintains an educational angle.
For those who prefer watching on their own time, Curiosity NOW is available through several streaming platforms that carry live feeds or on-demand libraries. Cable and satellite subscribers in the United States can locate the channel in their TV guide under the documentary or educational category, though exact channel numbers vary by provider. The network does not produce original movies or music programming, and its commercial breaks are limited compared to general entertainment channels. No official app or standalone streaming service exists under the Curiosity NOW name, but the channel’s content can be accessed through bundled packages offered by major digital TV providers.
Schedule
00:16 - 00:48
Impossible Escapes: Civil War
Libby Prison Escape
Series, Documentary, History
Colonel Thomas Rose is one of more than 1000 officers held in the notorious Libby Prison of Richmond, Va., known for its stark white walls, numbing conditions and rats.
00:48 - 01:38
Impossible Escapes: Civil War
Pauline Cushman: Tales of a Yankee Spy
Series, Documentary, History
Pauline Cushman is a Union war widow, a stage actress and a spy.
01:38 - 02:09
Impossible Escapes: Civil War
Rebel Raid in Vermont
Series, Documentary, History
The front lines of the Civil War lie hundreds of miles from Vermont, but Confederate Bennett Young plans to bring the war to the North; he leads a group of raiders into the town of St. Albans to rob its banks and burn its buildings.
02:00 - 06:00
Curiosity NOW
Special
02:09 - 03:01
Impossible Escapes: Civil War
Robert Smalls: Steamboat to Freedom
Series, Documentary, History
Enslaved aboard the Confederate ship the CSS Planter, Robert Smalls has learned the skills of a naval captain.
03:01 - 03:32
Impossible Escapes: Civil War
Turnage: Swamp Escape
Series, Documentary, History
Turnage was born a slave; he has made multiple escape attempts, and has been brutally beaten because of them.
03:32 - 04:20
Cornfield Shipwreck
Special, History, American history, Documentary
An unlikely team of amateur historians finds the Steamboat Arabia, one of the best preserved shipwrecks in U.S. history, 45 feet beneath a cornfield in Kansas.
04:20 - 04:51
Impossible Escapes: Civil War
John Doy and the Immortal 10
Series, Documentary, History
Dr. John Doy is a guide on the Underground Railroad attempting to lead a group of men, women, and children to safety in Canada.
04:51 - 05:23
Impossible Escapes: Civil War
Libby Prison Escape
Series, Documentary, History
Colonel Thomas Rose is one of more than 1000 officers held in the notorious Libby Prison of Richmond, Va., known for its stark white walls, numbing conditions and rats.
05:23 - 06:13
Impossible Escapes: Civil War
Pauline Cushman: Tales of a Yankee Spy
Series, Documentary, History
Pauline Cushman is a Union war widow, a stage actress and a spy.
06:13 - 06:44
Impossible Escapes: Civil War
Rebel Raid in Vermont
Series, Documentary, History
The front lines of the Civil War lie hundreds of miles from Vermont, but Confederate Bennett Young plans to bring the war to the North; he leads a group of raiders into the town of St. Albans to rob its banks and burn its buildings.
06:44 - 07:36
Impossible Escapes: Civil War
Robert Smalls: Steamboat to Freedom
Series, Documentary, History
Enslaved aboard the Confederate ship the CSS Planter, Robert Smalls has learned the skills of a naval captain.
07:36 - 08:07
Impossible Escapes: Civil War
Turnage: Swamp Escape
Series, Documentary, History
Turnage was born a slave; he has made multiple escape attempts, and has been brutally beaten because of them.
08:07 - 08:55
Cornfield Shipwreck
Special, History, American history, Documentary
An unlikely team of amateur historians finds the Steamboat Arabia, one of the best preserved shipwrecks in U.S. history, 45 feet beneath a cornfield in Kansas.
08:55 - 09:26
Impossible Escapes: Civil War
John Doy and the Immortal 10
Series, Documentary, History
Dr. John Doy is a guide on the Underground Railroad attempting to lead a group of men, women, and children to safety in Canada.
09:26 - 10:00
Impossible Escapes: Civil War
Libby Prison Escape
Series, Documentary, History
Colonel Thomas Rose is one of more than 1000 officers held in the notorious Libby Prison of Richmond, Va., known for its stark white walls, numbing conditions and rats.
10:00 - 10:38
4th and Forever: Muck City
The Stage Is Set
Series, Documentary, Reality, Football
In Muck City, Fla., head coach DJ Boldin tries to return Pahokee High's football program to its former glory.
10:38 - 11:17
4th and Forever: Muck City
A Rocky Start
Series, Documentary, Reality, Football
With the help of the Student Aces tutoring program, players from both schools achieve success in the classroom; a Pahokee assistant coach faces backlash from the fan base after the embarrassing season opener.
11:17 - 11:53
4th and Forever: Muck City
Tensions Mount
Series, Documentary, Reality, Football
Coach Boldin confronts his coaching staff after sensitive information leaks to the fan base; a crew of Pahokee players uses a bye week to scout their rivals.
11:53 - 12:30
4th and Forever: Muck City
A Muck Homecoming
Series, Documentary, Reality, Football
A beloved teacher struggles with cancer; one player's unsung academic talent is put on display; a shy student comes out of his shell for homecoming.
12:30 - 13:05
4th and Forever: Muck City
Rabbit Hunt
Series, Documentary, Reality, Football
The annual burning of the sugar cane fields gives players like linebacker Kerry Mullins a chance to partake in a time-honored tradition.
13:05 - 13:38
4th and Forever: Muck City
Devastating Blow
Series, Documentary, Reality, Football
An eligibility issue leads to a serious setback in Glades Central's playoff hopes and leads to rumors that the Pahokee coaching staff is to blame.
13:38 - 14:10
Muck City
Muck Bowl Madness
Series
A single playoff berth is on the line, and an NFL star returns to fire up both teams. But a tragic act casts a dark cloud over the Muck.
14:10 - 14:39
4th and Forever: Muck City
There Can Be Only One
Series, Documentary, Reality, Football
The Muck Bowl once again lives up to the hype.
14:39 - 15:17
4th and Forever: Muck City
The Stage Is Set
Series, Documentary, Reality, Football
In Muck City, Fla., head coach DJ Boldin tries to return Pahokee High's football program to its former glory.
15:17 - 15:57
4th and Forever: Muck City
A Rocky Start
Series, Documentary, Reality, Football
With the help of the Student Aces tutoring program, players from both schools achieve success in the classroom; a Pahokee assistant coach faces backlash from the fan base after the embarrassing season opener.
15:57 - 16:32
4th and Forever: Muck City
Tensions Mount
Series, Documentary, Reality, Football
Coach Boldin confronts his coaching staff after sensitive information leaks to the fan base; a crew of Pahokee players uses a bye week to scout their rivals.
16:32 - 17:09
4th and Forever: Muck City
A Muck Homecoming
Series, Documentary, Reality, Football
A beloved teacher struggles with cancer; one player's unsung academic talent is put on display; a shy student comes out of his shell for homecoming.
17:09 - 17:44
4th and Forever: Muck City
Rabbit Hunt
Series, Documentary, Reality, Football
The annual burning of the sugar cane fields gives players like linebacker Kerry Mullins a chance to partake in a time-honored tradition.
17:44 - 18:17
4th and Forever: Muck City
Devastating Blow
Series, Documentary, Reality, Football
An eligibility issue leads to a serious setback in Glades Central's playoff hopes and leads to rumors that the Pahokee coaching staff is to blame.
18:17 - 18:50
Muck City
Muck Bowl Madness
Series
A single playoff berth is on the line, and an NFL star returns to fire up both teams. But a tragic act casts a dark cloud over the Muck.
18:50 - 19:18
4th and Forever: Muck City
There Can Be Only One
Series, Documentary, Reality, Football
The Muck Bowl once again lives up to the hype.
19:18 - 19:56
4th and Forever: Muck City
The Stage Is Set
Series, Documentary, Reality, Football
In Muck City, Fla., head coach DJ Boldin tries to return Pahokee High's football program to its former glory.
19:56 - 20:36
4th and Forever: Muck City
A Rocky Start
Series, Documentary, Reality, Football
With the help of the Student Aces tutoring program, players from both schools achieve success in the classroom; a Pahokee assistant coach faces backlash from the fan base after the embarrassing season opener.
20:36 - 21:11
4th and Forever: Muck City
Tensions Mount
Series, Documentary, Reality, Football
Coach Boldin confronts his coaching staff after sensitive information leaks to the fan base; a crew of Pahokee players uses a bye week to scout their rivals.
21:11 - 21:48
4th and Forever: Muck City
A Muck Homecoming
Series, Documentary, Reality, Football
A beloved teacher struggles with cancer; one player's unsung academic talent is put on display; a shy student comes out of his shell for homecoming.
21:48 - 22:23
4th and Forever: Muck City
Rabbit Hunt
Series, Documentary, Reality, Football
The annual burning of the sugar cane fields gives players like linebacker Kerry Mullins a chance to partake in a time-honored tradition.
22:23 - 22:56
4th and Forever: Muck City
Devastating Blow
Series, Documentary, Reality, Football
An eligibility issue leads to a serious setback in Glades Central's playoff hopes and leads to rumors that the Pahokee coaching staff is to blame.
22:56 - 23:29
Muck City
Muck Bowl Madness
Series
A single playoff berth is on the line, and an NFL star returns to fire up both teams. But a tragic act casts a dark cloud over the Muck.
23:29 - 23:57
4th and Forever: Muck City
There Can Be Only One
Series, Documentary, Reality, Football
The Muck Bowl once again lives up to the hype.
23:57 - 00:35
4th and Forever: Muck City
The Stage Is Set
Series, Documentary, Reality, Football
In Muck City, Fla., head coach DJ Boldin tries to return Pahokee High's football program to its former glory.