Smithsonian Channel Movies

  • 2019
    The Green Book: Guide to Freedom

    The Green Book: Guide to Freedom

    The Green Book: Guide to Freedom

    7.72019HD

    In 1936, Victor H. Green (1892-1960) published The Negro Motorist Green Book, a book that was both a travel guide and a survival manual, to help...

    The Green Book: Guide to Freedom
  • 2019
    The Day We Walked on the Moon

    The Day We Walked on the Moon

    The Day We Walked on the Moon

    5.6672019HD

    On July 16, 1969, hundreds of thousands of spectators and an army of reporters gathered at Cape Kennedy to witness one of the great spectacles of the...

    The Day We Walked on the Moon
  • 2020
    Aboard Air Force One

    Aboard Air Force One

    Aboard Air Force One

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    Air Force One is a marvel of military engineering. For more than half a century, the presidential fleet of armed jumbo jets has served as a flying...

    Aboard Air Force One
  • 2012
    Titanic's Final Mystery

    Titanic's Final Mystery

    Titanic's Final Mystery

    7.62012HD

    The sinking of the RMS Titanic remains one of the most enduring and mysterious tragedies of the 20th century. For decades, investigators and amateurs...

    Titanic's Final Mystery
  • 2014
    Mass Extinction: Life at the Brink

    Mass Extinction: Life at the Brink

    Mass Extinction: Life at the Brink

    72014HD

    It's death on an unimaginable scale, when a majority of Earth's species quickly die out. It's called "mass extinction," and it's happened at least...

    Mass Extinction: Life at the Brink
  • 2015
    The Day Hitler Died

    The Day Hitler Died

    The Day Hitler Died

    6.82015HD

    The story of Hitler’s final hours told by people who were there. This special features exclusive forgotten interviews, believed lost for 65...

    The Day Hitler Died
  • 2019
    Adolf Island

    Adolf Island

    Adolf Island

    6.52019HD

    Caroline Sturdy Colls, a world leader in the forensic investigation of Nazi crime scenes, is chasing clues to an unsolved case: a concentration camp...

    Adolf Island
  • 2021
    Cher & the Loneliest Elephant

    Cher & the Loneliest Elephant

    Cher & the Loneliest Elephant

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    "The World's Loneliest Elephant" Kaavan will finally experience freedom, thanks to his biggest champion, the one & only Cher. We'll follow Cher,...

    Cher & the Loneliest Elephant
  • 2019
    Memphis Belle in Color

    Memphis Belle in Color

    Memphis Belle in Color

    82019HD

    In January 1942, the U.S. military created a new bomber command, the Eighth Air Force, and sent a small contingent of men overseas to loosen the...

    Memphis Belle in Color
  • 2013
    The Real Beauty and the Beast

    The Real Beauty and the Beast

    The Real Beauty and the Beast

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    It's a condition known as "hypertrichosis" or "Ambras Syndrome," but in the 1500s it would transform one man into a national sensation and iconic...

    The Real Beauty and the Beast
  • 2017
    Battle of Okinawa in Color

    Battle of Okinawa in Color

    Battle of Okinawa in Color

    92017HD

    By mid-1945, Hitler is dead and the war has ended in Europe. Halfway around the world, however, the fighting is still going strong on a small island...

    Battle of Okinawa in Color
  • 2020
    Breaking the Sound Barrier

    Breaking the Sound Barrier

    Breaking the Sound Barrier

    82020HD

    On October 14, 1947, Captain Chuck Yeager accomplished what many thought was impossible: he broke the sound barrier and in doing so, changed aviation...

    Breaking the Sound Barrier
  • 2018
    Les animaux sacrés de l'Egypte ancienne

    Les animaux sacrés de l'Egypte ancienne

    Les animaux sacrés de l'Egypte ancienne

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    Les animaux sacrés de l'Egypte ancienne
  • 2017
    The Last Buffalo

    The Last Buffalo

    The Last Buffalo

    82017HD

    For thousands of years, the Great Plains were home to countless numbers of American bison, but in the late 1800s, the number of bison dropped from...

    The Last Buffalo
  • 2022
    The Color of Care

    The Color of Care

    The Color of Care

    22022HD

    The Color of Care chronicles how people of color suffer from systemically substandard healthcare in the United States, with a pressing focus on how...

    The Color of Care
  • 2023
    Cassius X: Becoming Ali

    Cassius X: Becoming Ali

    Cassius X: Becoming Ali

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    Cassius X puts a period of often-overlooked history into the spotlight – the period when Cassius Clay fought his way to achieving his lifelong...

    Cassius X: Becoming Ali
  • 2016
    The Lost City of the Pharaohs

    The Lost City of the Pharaohs

    The Lost City of the Pharaohs

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    The Lost City of the Pharaohs
  • 2007
    Carrier at War: The USS Enterprise

    Carrier at War: The USS Enterprise

    Carrier at War: The USS Enterprise

    02007HD

    Going from 0 to 150 mph in three seconds, withstanding three Gs of force, and taking off from what's often called "the most dangerous place on the...

    Carrier at War: The USS Enterprise
  • 2015
    Sinking the Lusitania: An American Tragedy

    Sinking the Lusitania: An American Tragedy

    Sinking the Lusitania: An American Tragedy

    52015HD

    The sinking of the Lusitania and the impact it had in determining the fate of World War I is widely known. But few know the stories of the passengers...

    Sinking the Lusitania: An American Tragedy
  • 2018
    Honey Badger: Grit

    Honey Badger: Grit

    Honey Badger: Grit

    72018HD

    On the harsh and unforgiving plains of central Namibia, Africa, a young honey badger named Grit has just left home to venture out in the great, wide...

    Honey Badger: Grit