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- As a director and his crew shoot a controversial film about Christopher Columbus in Cochabamba, Bolivia, local people rise up against plans to privatize the water supply.
- In the 80s, two friends misteriously wake up in the XV century and clumsly try to intermingle with the society of the time.
- The love story that transformed Juana, Queen of Spain, into Juana "the Mad". A story of passions, lies and jealousy with a political motive behind.
- A rapid-fire history of our world, from the beginning of time as we know it to present day. This two-hour CGI-driven special delves into the key turning points: the formation of earth, emergence of life, spread of man and the growth of civilization--and reveals their surprising connections to our world today.
- A group of researchers from Earth travel in a spaceship to Mars, where, to big surprise, they find a peaceful vegetarian and pacifist civilization.
- Ferdinand Magellan fulfills Columbus' dream, finding a westward route to Asia. The docu-series depicts Magellan's epic 16th century voyage during which his crew discovered new lands and peoples before he perished.
- The Edict of Expulsion of the Sephardic Jews in Spain went public with the Alhambra Decree in April 1492. The charter declared that no Jews were permitted to remain within the Spanish Kingdom and Jews who wished to convert were welcome to stay. The power of the wealthy Spanish Jewry was inconsequential; whether a Jew was rich or poor did not matter, they all still had to convert or leave by orders of Grand Inquisitor Cardinal Tomas de Torquemada, an ally to King Fernando II de Aragón and Queen Isabel I de Castilla. In the faraway Ottoman Empire, Sultan Bayezid II, extended an immediate welcome to the persecuted Sephardim.
- Reporters interview Ripley about his world travels.
- A yearly tribute to Christopher Columbus and Italian Americans in words, songs, dance, plus a few surprises.
- A documentary commemorating Christopher Columbus' journey of discovery.
- As it wends its way on the great lakes to the City of Milwaukee from Chicago. A great vessel bound from a great city, and the largest passenger boat in the world. This boat has a license to carry four thousand people, and carries that many almost daily.
- On Christmas Eve, 1492, the Santa Maria rounded the north coast of Haiti, on route to a Taino village at the invitation of a chief. Underwater explorer Barry Clifford explores the fate of Columbus' flagship.
- Christopher Columbus survived battles with Tunisian galleys, shipwrecks, imprisonment and illness during his remarkable expeditions. Columbus eventually set foot for the first times in the West Indies and on the South American mainland: this is his story of victory against the odds.
- From the capital of Havana to the beautiful seaport of Santiago de Cuba, join Marlin Darrah and marvel at Cuba's forbidden natural beauty. The island's people welcome visitors with open arms, and their culture overflows with hospitality.
- "Ghana, Land of the Gold Coast" will take you to exciting places like one of the oldest European structures to be found in Western Africa, Elmina Castle, where Christopher Columbus slept before heading to the Americas. Enjoy the natural ocean views, tropical mountain vistas, lakes, traditional dance and foods, cultural arts and crafts. You will be amazed by the beautiful but unbelievable hand-carved caskets made to look like eagles, lions, trucks, airplanes, red peppers, and more. Visit exciting places like the great African-American W.E.B. DuBois museum and resting place, Black Star Square, and the interment site of the First President of Ghana, Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, a great man who led his country to be the first nation in all of Western Africa to gain its independence - without an armed struggle. See the University of Ghana at Legon, where students from around the world further their educational studies. Discover what's new in this West African country concerning technology, construction of new homes, roads and bridges, dams, communications, and more. Enjoy the creative soundtrack produced to drive this work, including songs from Reggae Legend Ras Michael ("They Live for This", "Fly Away Home", "Positive Vibration", and more). You will be moved by the soul-stirring drum melodies from the world-renowned Okyerema Asante.
- The Emil Bulls.
- From trendy Melrose Avenue in Los Angeles, the cast introduces several comedy sketches. Sketches include: Skank Goes Blind with Todd Bridges; "Cops" in Ancient Egypt; Ben Stiller's Music News; Low-Budget Tales of Cliched Horror; B-Minus Time Traveler;
- Dave and Lisa fight over a new apartment and, needing a required reference, they each immediately go to Mr. James, who opts to let the staff decide who should receive the reference. To spice up the "crappy" WNYX website, Joe sets up a webcam in the breakroom.