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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 2013
    Legend of Lead Belly

    Legend of Lead Belly

    Legend of Lead Belly

    92013HD

    Huddie Ledbetter was born into poverty, battled racism, and did time, but in spite of his early hardships, or perhaps because of them, he became one o...

    Legend of Lead Belly
  • 2013
    The Real Beauty and the Beast

    The Real Beauty and the Beast

    The Real Beauty and the Beast

    02013HD

    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 fair...

    The Real Beauty and the Beast
  • 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
  • 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
  • 2022
    Master of Glass: The Art of Dale Chihuly

    Master of Glass: The Art of Dale Chihuly

    Master of Glass: The Art of Dale Chihuly

    02022HD

    Chihuly is widely known as the enigmatic figure behind impressive glass sculptures that are both well-integrated yet strikingly imposing as they float...

    Master of Glass: The Art of Dale Chihuly
  • 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
  • 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
  • 2020
    Mystery of the Ice Age Giants

    Mystery of the Ice Age Giants

    Mystery of the Ice Age Giants

    6.72020HD

    During the last Ice Age, millions of large animals roamed the Earth, from wooly mammoths and giant sloths to cave lions and saber-toothed cats. But as...

    Mystery of the Ice Age Giants
  • 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
  • 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 Nazis...

    Memphis Belle in Color
  • 2013
    The Last Lioness: Birth of a Pride

    The Last Lioness: Birth of a Pride

    The Last Lioness: Birth of a Pride

    02013HD

    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
  • 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
  • 2017
    Pocahontas: Beyond the Myth

    Pocahontas: Beyond the Myth

    Pocahontas: Beyond the Myth

    102017HD

    The story of Pocahontas has been passed down through the centuries. Her relationship with John Smith has been characterized as a romance that united t...

    Pocahontas: Beyond the Myth
  • 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 i...

    Battle of Okinawa in Color
  • 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
  • 2015
    SEAL Dog

    SEAL Dog

    SEAL Dog

    02015HD

    On the surface, they appear to be ordinary dogs, but these canines have a secret identity. They are the Pentagon's stealth warriors, with specialties...

    SEAL Dog