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

Yesterday Today Tomorrow 16 Sep 17 Sep

00:24 - 00:56

Super Senses: Wild Feats of Evolution

Touch

Series, Documentary, Animals

Animals, like humans, depend on their sense of touch in various situations, like bears in Alaska tracking down salmon and crocodiles knowing when their prey is approaching.

00:56 - 01:28

Super Senses: Wild Feats of Evolution

Smell & Taste

Series, Documentary, Animals

Examining how things taste, and how vital scent is from the animal perspective; an animal's sense of smell will also detect the scent of odorants carried through the air.

01:28 - 02:01

Super Senses: Wild Feats of Evolution

Superhuman Senses

Series, Documentary, Animals

Certain animals have some crazy looking sense organs; every feature has a special purpose that has evolved to ensure the survival of the animal.

02:01 - 02:32

Super Senses: Wild Feats of Evolution

Sixth Sense

Series, Documentary, Animals

Animals have sense organs with which they can recognize electromagnetic fields; they can feel when an earthquake is approaching and sharks can track their prey.

02:32 - 03:35

Wild Faces of Switzerland

The Jura Mountains

Series, Documentary, Nature

Taking a journey through the almost untouched wilderness: The Jura Mountains.

03:35 - 04:38

Wild Faces of Switzerland

Ticino

Series, Documentary, Nature

Focusing on Ticino; reaching from the Tessin Alps down to the charming Muggio Valley.

04:38 - 05:42

Antarctica

Special, Nature, Documentary

Exploring Antarctica, one of the world's most beautiful, yet inhospitable, landscapes.

05:42 - 06:41

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.

06:41 - 07:45

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.

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