TV Guide: Online Video Guide Primetime

primetime: Mighty Planes: Airbus - How to Build a Mighty Plane

Sun, 16 Jun 2013 04:16:21 -0400

It's a worldwide effort to construct this Airbus. With wings weighing in at 37 tons each and a 70-ton fuselage, this is one big project.

primetime: Lincoln’s Washington at War - A President's Premonition

Sun, 16 Jun 2013 04:16:21 -0400

Days before his assassination Lincoln recounts an ominous dream in which he happens upon a corpse covered by a cloth; Lincoln awakes with a start when he discovers that the corpse is his own.

primetime: Mighty Planes: Airbus - Making Mighty History

Sun, 16 Jun 2013 04:16:21 -0400

A high-stakes flight from Germany to San Francisco will make or break Lufthansa's success with the Airbus A380.

primetime: Lincoln’s Washington at War - The Price of Freedom

Sun, 16 Jun 2013 04:16:21 -0400

Before issuing the Emancipation Proclamation, Lincoln signs into law the Compensated Emancipation Act. Costing nearly one million dollars, the act buys freedom for all District of Columbia slaves.

primetime: Japanese Bow: Built to Kill - Unshakable on a Galloping Horse

Sun, 16 Jun 2013 04:16:21 -0400

Today, mounted archery is practiced as a part of traditional ceremony in Japan. For one archer, whose family has held the title of Master Bowman for almost 1000 years, the pressure is on.

primetime: America Wild and Wacky: Drag Queen Race - The World of Darkon

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 03:48:11 -0400

Knights and warriors gather in costume and armor to fight mock battles with padded weaponry. You don't want to miss this epic battle.

primetime: Catching Killers: Plant Evidence - How They Caught the Lindbergh Baby's Kidnapper

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 03:48:11 -0400

A wooden ladder used in the abduction of the Lindbergh baby became a key piece of evidence when a wood expert managed to trace one of its rungs back to a missing floorboard in the suspect's home.

primetime: Catching Killers: Plant Evidence - A Paternity Test for Plants

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 03:48:11 -0400

When the only evidence in a murder case is a set of seed pods, forensic botanists extract DNA material from the pods to genetically match it to a tree near where the victim was found.

primetime: Mighty Planes: Martin Mars - Water Bombers Do Battle

Sat, 08 Jun 2013 03:47:53 -0400

Once a World War II military cargo plane, this mighty plane has a new mission: putting out raging forest fires.

primetime: Shackleton's Frozen Hell - A Captain's Extraordinary Intuition

Sat, 08 Jun 2013 03:47:53 -0400

On a perilous mission to rescue his men, ship captain Frank Worsley navigates a small lifeboat across eight hundred miles of the world's worst ocean.

primetime: Mighty Planes: Orbis - The Flying Hospital

Sat, 08 Jun 2013 03:47:53 -0400

This giant airliner was converted from a passenger-plane into a fully functional medical center. Now this high-tech eye hospital serves developing communities around the world.

primetime: The Genius of Design: Objects of Desire - The Demo That Changed the World