MagellanTV Now
United States
MagellanTV Now is a documentary-focused channel available in the United States. Its programming centers on factual content spanning history, science, nature, and technology, often drawing from the broader MagellanTV library of non-fiction titles. Viewers can expect in-depth explorations of historical events, natural phenomena, and scientific discoveries, with a tone that leans toward educational and narrative-driven storytelling rather than breaking news or entertainment. The channel does not carry sports, music videos, or religious programming, and its schedule is built around long-form documentaries and docuseries rather than talk shows or live events.
For those who prefer on-demand access, the channel’s content is also available through the MagellanTV streaming service, which offers a larger catalog of documentaries and original productions. Television listings for MagellanTV Now are typically published by cable and satellite providers, and the channel is often found in specialty or documentary tiers rather than basic lineups. Its programming does not include commercials, as it operates as a subscription-based channel without advertising interruptions.
Schedule
00:17 - 01:21
Wild Faces of Switzerland
The Jura Mountains
Series, Documentary, Nature
Taking a journey through the almost untouched wilderness: The Jura Mountains.
01:21 - 02:23
Wild Faces of Switzerland
Ticino
Series, Documentary, Nature
Focusing on Ticino; reaching from the Tessin Alps down to the charming Muggio Valley.
02:23 - 03:27
Antarctica
Special, Nature, Documentary
Exploring Antarctica, one of the world's most beautiful, yet inhospitable, landscapes.
03:27 - 04:26
Chicken Planet
Special, Entertainment
The love story between chickens and humans has lasted for over 5000 years; today, there are over 19 billion chickens on Earth, three times more than human beings and more than any other bird species.
04:26 - 05:31
Baboon Bandits
Special, Documentary, Nature
Follows the last baboons of Table Mountain as they have become a plague; the residents are split between sympathy and rage.
05:31 - 06:35
Animal Doctors
Special, Documentary
Exploring how animals developed over time and generations their own medicine and health care strategies and how have these may have been passed onto early humans.
06:35 - 07:40
A Wolf's Journey
Special, Documentary
Driven out of his pack, a young wolf must face his fate alone and try to survive in a world ruled by man.
07:40 - 08:44
Carousel of Life
Special, Documentary
Orchards are unique ecosystems; as seasons change, there is an interplay of nature, man and animal.
08:44 - 09:48
Antarctica
Special, Nature, Documentary
Exploring Antarctica, one of the world's most beautiful, yet inhospitable, landscapes.
09:48 - 10:52
Animal Doctors
Special, Documentary
Exploring how animals developed over time and generations their own medicine and health care strategies and how have these may have been passed onto early humans.
10:52 - 11:56
A Wolf's Journey
Special, Documentary
Driven out of his pack, a young wolf must face his fate alone and try to survive in a world ruled by man.
11:56 - 12:56
Chicken Planet
Special, Entertainment
The love story between chickens and humans has lasted for over 5000 years; today, there are over 19 billion chickens on Earth, three times more than human beings and more than any other bird species.
12:56 - 14:00
Carousel of Life
Special, Documentary
Orchards are unique ecosystems; as seasons change, there is an interplay of nature, man and animal.
14:00 - 15:04
Baboon Bandits
Special, Documentary, Nature
Follows the last baboons of Table Mountain as they have become a plague; the residents are split between sympathy and rage.
15:04 - 16:08
Wildest Africa
Congo: The Untamed Heart
Series, Documentary, Animals
The Congo is home to a diverse collection of plants and animals including forest buffalo, bongo, and forest elephants.
16:08 - 17:12
Wildest Africa
Sahara: Life on the Edge
Series, Documentary, Animals
The world's largest desert receives little rainfall and temperatures fluctuate wildly.
17:12 - 18:16
Wildest Africa
Lake Turkana: Land Of The Crocodile
Series, Documentary, Animals
A lake supports abundant life and is home to some of the most diverse human cultures in Africa.
18:16 - 18:35
Fascinating Places
The Multifaceted Inland
Series, Nature, Documentary
A look at the Indian Ocean's island paradise of Madagascar, home to fun-loving folk and a unique natural landscape.
18:35 - 18:54
Fascinating Places
Black Forest
Series, Nature, Documentary
A look at the Black Forest, which captivates all who visit and has a reputation for its unique landscape and inhabitants.
18:54 - 19:12
Fascinating Places
Wilderness in the Heart of Europe
Series, Nature, Documentary
A look at France's Vosges, which is home to countless species, encompassing mountains, valleys, forests and fields.
19:12 - 19:31
Fascinating Places
In the Valley of the Storks
Series, Nature, Documentary
The emblem of The Vosges is the stork; once gone almost entirely, there are now 400 resident breeding pairs.
19:31 - 19:50
Fascinating Places
On Safari in Kenya's Nature Paradise
Series, Nature, Documentary
A look at the Maasai Mara, one of the most breathtaking animal habitats in the world.
19:50 - 20:09
Fascinating Places
Andes
Series, Nature, Documentary
A look at one of the places on earth that is closest to the stars: the Andes.
20:09 - 20:28
Fascinating Places
Untamed Wilderness
Series, Nature, Documentary
A look at Patagonia, which is harsh and primarily uninhabited by man, however, remains a paradise for animals.
20:28 - 20:46
Fascinating Places
From Pantanal to the Iguacu Waterfalls
Series, Nature, Documentary
A look at southwest Brazil's Pantanal, the largest marsh in the world.
20:46 - 21:08
Fascinating Places
High Up in the Jura Mountains
Series, Nature, Documentary
A look at the Swiss Jura mountains, a natural landscape with many beautiful facets.
21:08 - 22:12
Antarctica
Special, Nature, Documentary
Exploring Antarctica, one of the world's most beautiful, yet inhospitable, landscapes.
22:12 - 23:12
Chicken Planet
Special, Entertainment
The love story between chickens and humans has lasted for over 5000 years; today, there are over 19 billion chickens on Earth, three times more than human beings and more than any other bird species.
23:12 - 00:16
Baboon Bandits
Special, Documentary, Nature
Follows the last baboons of Table Mountain as they have become a plague; the residents are split between sympathy and rage.