History: The Interesting Bits

This spectacular celestial event has been nearly 100 years in the making. On August 21st, 2017, as the Earth, Moon and Sun align in dramatic fashion, a total solar eclipse will blaze a brilliant path of darkness across the continental United States. In this 4-part CuriosityStream Original series, get the exclusive advance look as we follow an international group of scientists, adventurers and eclipse chasers preparing to experience the thrilling Eclipse Across America. With cutting edge special effects animations, discover secret viewing spots, explore the science behind eclipses, and see the high stakes effort to capture the historic event like never before.

The story of the fall of the world's most glorious, most powerful and most ancient monarchy - and of the people's revolt that tore apart a nation and continent balanced between hope and war, told as it takes place - live, with immediacy - through the eyes and voices of those who bore witness and took part in the French Revolution: politicians, journalists, citizens.

An irreverent journey through American history to reveal how money makes the world go around, and how it has impacted so many of the worlds events.

From Australian bush fires to coastal towns leveled by hurricanes, drone pilot Doug Thron uses next generation technology rigged for his unique mission to rescue pets and wildlife stranded in the aftermath of a natural disaster.

Inside the Mind of a Con Artist unearths the human truths behind some of the most extraordinary cases in con artistry.