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 Afric...

    The Green Book: Guide to Freedom
  • 2013
    The Last Lioness: Birth of a Pride

    The Last Lioness: Birth of a Pride

    The Last Lioness: Birth of a Pride

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    A haunting call echoes across the Liuwa Plain. There is no answer, there hasn't been for years. She has no pride, no support - she alone must safeguar...

    The Last Lioness: Birth of a Pride
  • 2014
    Shark Girl

    Shark Girl

    Shark Girl

    62014HD

    For 20-year-old Madison Stewart, nothing feels safer or more natural than diving straight into shark-infested waters. Since childhood, growing up by t...

    Shark Girl
  • 2023
    Cassius X: Becoming Ali

    Cassius X: Becoming Ali

    Cassius X: Becoming Ali

    102023HD

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

    Cassius X: Becoming Ali
  • 2021
    Cher & the Loneliest Elephant

    Cher & the Loneliest Elephant

    Cher & the Loneliest Elephant

    7.72021HD

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

    Cher & the Loneliest Elephant
  • 2016
    Castro's Secret Reef

    Castro's Secret Reef

    Castro's Secret Reef

    7.52016HD

    Cuba's enforced isolation has resulted in the unlikeliest of marine reserves: a huge, rambling archipelago known as Jardines de la Reina, or "Gardens...

    Castro's Secret Reef
  • 2019
    La Grande Histoire de l'évolution animale

    La Grande Histoire de l'évolution animale

    La Grande Histoire de l'évolution animale

    82019HD

    La Grande Histoire de l'évolution animale
  • 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 years, wit...

    The Day Hitler Died
  • 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 th...

    The Color of Care
  • 2016
    The Lost City of the Pharaohs

    The Lost City of the Pharaohs

    The Lost City of the Pharaohs

    82016HD

    The Lost City of the Pharaohs
  • 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 t...

    Adolf Island
  • 2018
    Finding Life In Outer Space

    Finding Life In Outer Space

    Finding Life In Outer Space

    02018HD

    Over billions of years, planet Earth has become home to an amazing interdependent ecosystem, containing a dizzying variety of animals and plants. But...

    Finding Life In Outer Space
  • 2020
    Aboard Air Force One

    Aboard Air Force One

    Aboard Air Force One

    02020HD

    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 for...

    Aboard Air Force One
  • 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 nea...

    The Last Buffalo
  • 2019
    The Day We Walked on the Moon

    The Day We Walked on the Moon

    The Day We Walked on the Moon

    4.82019HD

    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
  • 2022
    Growing Up Grizzly: A Tale of Two Orphans

    Growing Up Grizzly: A Tale of Two Orphans

    Growing Up Grizzly: A Tale of Two Orphans

    02022HD

    Casey Anderson has rescued and raised a number of grizzlies in order to save their lives. After 25 years of diving deeper into “bear world” than most...

    Growing Up Grizzly: A Tale of Two Orphans
  • 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 fiv...

    Mass Extinction: Life at the Brink
  • 2020
    A Bee's Diary

    A Bee's Diary

    A Bee's Diary

    82020HD

    Bees are one of the most important species on the planet. A look at the trials and tribulations of two particular honeybees over two years from birth...

    A Bee's Diary
  • 2013
    The Day Kennedy Died

    The Day Kennedy Died

    The Day Kennedy Died

    6.82013HD

    The doctor who tried to save him. The Secret Service agent who was seconds too late. The man wrongly accused of his murder. And the woman who unwittin...

    The Day Kennedy Died
  • 2010
    Mystery of the Hope Diamond

    Mystery of the Hope Diamond

    Mystery of the Hope Diamond

    02010HD

    Unlock the secrets of the most celebrated and prized gem in the world. Learn why the Hope Diamond has inspired superstition and passion since its disc...

    Mystery of the Hope Diamond