Results for discovery channel
discovery channel shows 82 TV shows that we have reviewed
Age 11+Lobstermen
Docuseries is entertaining, if not the freshest catch.
Review Date: 10/16/2009
Age 12+Ghost Lab
Copycat ghost-hunting show mixes scares and tedium.
Review Date: 10/6/2009
Age 10+Mega Beasts
Impressive CGI offers glimpse into ancient creatures' lives.
Review Date: 9/13/2009
Age 12+Swords: Life on the Line
Close look at a tough, dangerous job is interesting for all.
Review Date: 9/1/2009
Age 12+Raging Planet
Sensationalized (and scary) stories about natural phenomena.
Review Date: 8/9/2009
Age 13+The Colony
Post-disaster survival experiment is fascinating, intense.
Review Date: 7/21/2009
Age 11+Extreme Loggers
"Dangerous job" show doesn't stand out from the crowd.
Review Date: 7/15/2009
Age 6+Nature's Most Amazing Events
More stunning nature TV from Planet Earth team.
Review Date: 5/29/2009
Age 10+Pitchmen
Secrets of the infomercial exposed; OK for older kids.
Review Date: 4/15/2009
Age 10+Out of the Wild: The Alaska Experiment
Real-life survival show is engrossing, intense TV.
Review Date: 4/14/2009
Age 10+Doing Da Vinci
Inventor's drawings come to life in engaging edu series.
Review Date: 4/13/2009
Age 11+American Loggers
Gritty look at loggers' lives is intense entertainment.
Review Date: 2/27/2009
Age 13+Adrenaline Rush Hour
Real people in real danger; could be scary for real kids.
Review Date: 1/30/2009
Age 10+The Detonators
Large-scale demolitions are a blast for curious families.
Review Date: 1/28/2009
Age 14+One Way Out
Smart show could inspire kids to do dumb things.
Review Date: 1/26/2009- Age 11+
Sci-Trek
Natural doom and gloom may be too frightening for kids.
Review Date: 1/21/2009 
Age 9+Treasure Quest
Deep sea exploration show emphasizes profit over history.
Review Date: 1/13/2009
Age 12+Wreckreation Nation
Showcase of unusual pastimes mixes fun, some danger.
Review Date: 1/6/2009
Age 8+HowStuffWorks
Smart, fascinating choice for curious families.
Review Date: 11/13/2008
Age 9+Time Warp
Slo-mo stunts offer smashing good fun.
Review Date: 10/14/2008
Age 8+Prototype This!
High-tech inventions will wow curious families.
Review Date: 10/14/2008
Age 8+Toughest Race on Earth: Iditarod
Mushers, dogs go up against nature; viewers win.
Review Date: 10/13/2008
Age 13+Destroyed in Seconds
Real people in real accidents -- and real danger.
Review Date: 8/21/2008
Age 9+Discovery Project Earth
Experts test creative solutions to global warming.
Review Date: 8/21/2008
Age 7+Into the Unknown with Josh Bernstein
Appealing host turns history into a fun adventure.
Review Date: 8/15/2008
Age 8+When We Left Earth: The NASA Missions
Fascinating look at space program's history.
Review Date: 6/5/2008
Age 7+Factory Made
Behind-the-scenes tours are fun, educational.
Review Date: 5/28/2008
Age 10+The Alaska Experiment
Survival show entertaining but intense. OK for older tweens.
Review Date: 4/22/2008
Age 11+Verminators
Pest-control reality docu isn't for the squeamish.
Review Date: 4/21/2008
Age 8+Human Body: Pushing the Limits
Fascinating docu literally gets under your skin.
Review Date: 2/29/2008
Age 10+Smash Lab
Crashing and bashing in the name of science.
Review Date: 1/15/2008
Age 13+Bone Detectives
Docu about human death has violent moments.
Review Date: 1/11/2008
Age 7+Some Assembly Required
Science series is smart, but lacks extra spark.
Review Date: 1/7/2008
Age 13+Fight Quest
Martial arts docuseries has some intense images.
Review Date: 1/3/2008
Age 14+Rise of the Video Game
Docu covers games' evolution; some strong images.
Review Date: 11/21/2007
Age 6+Fearless Planet
Impressive nature docu is fun and educational.
Review Date: 11/11/2007
Age 13+Storm Chasers
Tornado team's intense quest best for teens+.
Review Date: 10/16/2007
Age 13+Last One Standing
Tribal combat series is intense but educational.
Review Date: 10/4/2007
Age 11+Lobster Wars
Deep-sea rivalry plays out in rough reality show.
Review Date: 8/23/2007
Age 13+Going Tribal
Exploration of ancient cultures can be intense.
Review Date: 8/10/2007
Age 7+Really Big Things
Educational field trips are big fun for families.
Review Date: 7/18/2007
Age 8+Build It Bigger
Close-up view of large-scale construction process.
Review Date: 7/9/2007
Age 8+Building the Future
Conservation-minded docu is educational but dry.
Review Date: 6/10/2007
Age 9+Edge of Existence
Globe-trotting adventures will fascinate families.
Review Date: 6/3/2007
Age 12+Rogue Nature
Dangerous encounters too intense for young kids.
Review Date: 5/16/2007
Age 12+Hazard Pay
Risky work makes for adventurous family viewing.
Review Date: 4/4/2007
Age 6+Planet Earth
Stunning high-def series spotlights world wonders.
Review Date: 3/22/2007
Age 10+Survive This!
Near-death experiences for fearless families.
Review Date: 2/13/2007
Age 7+FutureCar
Tomorrow's cars entertain and inform.
Review Date: 2/7/2007
Age 12+Best Evidence
Conspiracy theories get put to the test; tweens+.
Review Date: 1/25/2007
Age 14+Futureweapons
Guns, bombs, and tanks loaded with rhetoric.
Review Date: 1/15/2007
Age 12+Surgery Saved My Life
Real health dramas make good medicine.
Review Date: 11/30/2006
Age 15+Crimes That Shook the World
Detailed look at infamous crimes isn't for kids.
Review Date: 11/29/2006
Age 10+Everest: Beyond the Limit
Climbers risk it all to stand on top of the world.
Review Date: 11/13/2006
Age 10+I Shouldn't Be Alive
Gripping tales of survival for sturdy families.
Review Date: 11/10/2006
Age 10+Man vs. Wild
How not to die in the wilderness -- tweens and up.
Review Date: 11/9/2006
Age 12+American Chopper
Boisterous bike building; older tweens and up.
Review Date: 11/6/2006
Age 8+Discovery Atlas
Stunning multimedia view of world's diversity.
Review Date: 9/29/2006
Age 8+MegaBuilders
Building interest in the world around us.
Review Date: 8/24/2006
Age 8+Everything You Need to Know
Fact-filled fun for tweens with curious minds.
Review Date: 8/2/2006
Age 15+Most Evil
Evil minds on parade. Too disturbing for kids.
Review Date: 7/14/2006
Age 14+Sensing Murder
Psychic skills are put to the test; teens and up.
Review Date: 7/6/2006
Age 11+Dirty Jobs
Ick and shtick will appeal to older tweens and up.
Review Date: 6/12/2006
Age 11+Deadliest Catch
Action-packed reality show OK for older tweens+.
Review Date: 5/14/2006
Age 8+Unsolved History
Cracking the past's big mysteries with technology.
Review Date: 4/18/2006
Age 10+I Shouldn't Be Alive: Science of Survival
Survival docu has good message, scary moments.
Review Date: 4/7/2006
Age 12+Perfect Disaster
Compelling docudrama cuts to the heart of a storm.
Review Date: 3/19/2006
Age 10+Assignment Discovery
Teaching tool is more at home in school.
Review Date: 2/13/2006
Age 10+Stunt Junkies: Go Big or Go Home
Extreme athletes gve weak thrills; tweens and up.
Review Date: 1/11/2006
Age 7+How It's Made
What goes into building a skateboard? Find out.
Review Date: 12/11/2005
Age 14+The FBI Files
Gripping but graphic: Real crimes solved here.
Review Date: 12/11/2005
Age 9+Cash Cab
Mobile game show drives trivia buffs wild.
Review Date: 12/5/2005
Age 13+A Haunting
Spooky real-life tales might genuinely frighten.
Review Date: 10/28/2005
Age 12+Mystery Diagnosis
Patients search for answers to vexing questions.
Review Date: 9/28/2005
Age 8+Ultimate Guide
Go behind the scenes of science and nature.
Review Date: 9/4/2005
Age 9+MythBusters
Team puts urban legends to the scientific test.
Review Date: 7/12/2005
Age 10+Secrets to Survival
Just another survival show; tweens and up.
Review Date: 4/12/2005
Age 13+It Takes a Thief
Reformed thieves teach how to be safe (or scared).
Review Date: 3/2/2005
Age 11+Monster Garage
Hot rod builders rev up the car-rehab genre.
Review Date: 2/23/2005
Age 7+Extreme Engineering
Bridge-and-tunnel show will wow construction fans.
Review Date: 1/24/2005
Age 14+The New Detectives
Science helps solve crimes in so-so docudrama.
Review Date: 12/6/2004
Age 12+Biker Build-Off
Tricked-out motorcycles make math cool.
Review Date: 6/21/2004
