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Provides an account of some of the impossible tasks that the demigod Heracles completed in order to atone for his earthly mistakes.

The true story of the Tuskegee Airmen, the first black pilots to serve during WWII.

Jacob Wheeler leaves his family and friends behind in Virginia to seek a new life and adventure in the unsettled West in the early nineteenth century, while young Lakota holy man, Loved by the Buffalo, is haunted by a vision of the destruction of his people.

Traveling with her fianc?'s mother through India in 1928, a young British woman befriends an Indian man but later accuses him of assaulting her on an excursion to the Marabar caves.

Help students analyze the causes and consequences of a war that continues to trouble the American conscience.

This film explores Guthrie's creative genius -- his life and music as well as lesser known talents like writing and painting.

Transports viewers to places we didn't know existed a year ago. From death stars to ringed planets, star clusters to space wars, The Universe uses new discoveries and more advanced CGI to help explain the mysteries of space.

Explains the difference between potential and kinetic energy, and uses a variety of examples to show how energy transfers between the two states.

National Geographic has teamed up with NASA and the US Geological Survey to create a 4-D planet Earth, dramatizing the bumper car antics of continents, ice ages pulsing out of the poles and back again, march of sand dunes and more.

A fugitive creature from outer space escapes to Earth and ends up in Hawaii where he meets Lilo, a lonely but rambunctious orphan who takes him as a pet.

Shipwrecked survivors are taken captive by the mysterious Captain Nemo, who has launched a deadly crusade across the seven seas.

Explores the environment and legends that surround the bear, a fearsome symbol of power that ironically remains a popular model for children's toys.

Journey from tropical paradises to some of nature's bleakest outposts.

Looks at legendary and "real" monsters, exploring their place in mythology and in fact.

Explores the alienlike world of the deep sea and brings viewers face to face with some of the most bizarre creatures on earth.