Name: Powerful Discoveries
Genre: Comedy
Duration: 25 min

History - fascinating and exclusive programs on subjects ranging from American and world history to explorations of major events in politics, entertainment and social history.

History

History's biggest discoveries aren't always its best. A diamond heist that unravels in a ditch, a colossal burning crater dubbed the "Gateway to Hell," and an island dominated by venomous vipers prove that when finds go big, they can also go very bad.

Mysteries Unearthed With Danny Trejo

Big & Bad

History HD reveals the power and passion of history as an inviting place where people experience history personally and connect their own lives to the great lives and events of the past.

History HD

From Mussolini's hidden bunker, to a warship built to dominate, and coins bearing Henry VIII's authority, these discoveries reveal how power leaves its mark long after its rulers are gone.

Powerful Discoveries

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From a live WWII bomb discovered decades later, to a Civil War cigar hiding secret orders, to a Viking sword unearthed by a child, these finds reveal how the remnants of war can resurface when least expected.

Lost in Battle

A species thought lost forever is spotted again; a dog plays an unexpected role in recovering the World Cup trophy; a puppy from the Ice Age emerges intact after 18,000 years; revealing just how unpredictable the natural world can be.

Wild Discoveries

From James Bond's legendary submarine car uncovered in a storage unit, to a rock-and-roll guitar with a past as loud as its sound, and locomotives resting side by side on the ocean floor, these heavy-metal marvels prove history's strongest secrets can't stay buried.

Heavy Metals

Some discoveries come with consequences; gold that ruins lives, a cursed wreck beneath the sea, and a hidden safe linked to a famous burglar, show how the past can be as dangerous as it is tempting.

Digging Up Trouble

Riddles don't just live in books, they're all around us. From a hollow nickel hiding Cold War secrets, to an ancient chess piece that reappears after centuries, and even a mysterious underwater circle carved by an unlikely artist…these puzzling finds remind us that history likes to keep us guessing.

Puzzling Finds

Beneath the earth, frozen in the tundra, and hidden in the depths of the sea, lie some of the deadliest discoveries of all time; from an asteroid impact that nearly ended life on Earth to creatures once thought to be myths, and even a killer virus thawed from the ice, these shocking finds reveal the dark side of discovery.

Deadliest Discoveries

The world's greatest fortunes often surface in the most unlikely places; from a Fabergé egg found at a humble flea market, to rare baseball cards hidden inside an old piano, or even a backyard sapphire worth a king's ransom; these treasures prove that sometimes one person's forgotten clutter can become another's once-in-a-lifetime discovery.

Found Fortunes

A long-lost keepsake tied to the world's most famous astronaut, a giant flying reptile that once ruled the skies, and a previously unknown planet orbiting two suns; some extraordinary discoveries remind us to keep looking up.

Secrets From the Skies

Secrets of popes, rewritten laws and cities lost to the waves are divine discoveries that shake our beliefs and uncover mysteries.

Divine Discoveries

Forget the monsters under your bed; the real ones, from dinosaurs to mythic beasts, are out there just waiting to be unearthed.

Monstrous Marvels

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Danny Trejo explores the world's most significant discoveries and the unexpected ways they were found.

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