The genesis of the award-winning show Survivorman, Stranded: Summer chronicles Les’s first time surviving for the cameras in August of 2001. With just two cameras, a few items and his wits, Les survives in the Canadian wild.

Launching a new genre of television coined Survival TV, Stranded: Winter chronicles Les Stroud’s first time surviving for the cameras in the dead of winter. Les ventures to remote Northern Ontario to endure sub-freezing temperatures for a week alone.

Les and his 16-year-old son Logan find themselves trapped without supplies or a way home while sea kayaking along the coast of British Columbia. Staying hydrated, fed and warm takes on a whole new meaning with Logan by his side.

Les and Logan set out for a father/son fishing trip in a tin boat. Stranded after their motor dies, Les and Logan are quickly plunged into an intense survival situation that could happen on any summer vacation.

Les finds himself in a remote track of forested land in Alberta, Canada, renowned as a Bigfoot hot spot and puts his own reputation on the line to uncover the truth about this elusive and quite possibly fictitious creature.

Les continues his survival in the remote area of Northern Alberta to get as close as he can, if that’s possible, to the legend known as Sasquatch. But Les isn’t easily swayed and needs 100% irrefutable proof.

Les Stroud and his son Logan embark on a dangerous expedition deep into the Ecuadorian jungle. But when their guide doesn't return, Les and Logan must put their survival skills to the ultimate test.

Scientists are discovering volcanoes on worlds we once thought dead. From our nearest planetary neighbour to tiny moons billions of miles away, today we are discovering volcanoes on alien worlds. Are these worlds where, tomorrow, we might find life?

On Earth, destructive storms create new opportunities for life. In our quest to discover if we are alone in the universe, we shouldn't look for worlds, we should look for weather. Finding chaotic weather may lead us to alien life.

Over the last 20 years, we have discovered an extraordinary zoo of planetary nightmares outside our solar system -- truly wild worlds, a collection of monsters. Now we must face the question: Is every planet a planet from hell?

The universe is a magnetic minefield. The Sun spits out flares capable of battering life on Earth. But out in space lie true magnetic monsters. As we uncover dangerous megaflares in the cosmos, will we end up in the firing line?

The only reason life on Earth is possible is because of our stable orbit around the sun. Elsewhere in the universe, orbits are chaotic and destructive. Orbits are a creative force and construct the fabric of the universe.

From icy worlds with more fresh water than Earth to flying mountains of pure metal, asteroids shaped our past and promise much for the future. Could these enigmatic space rocks hold the key to how life in the Universe arises and is extinguished?

The odyssey of a comet as it sails through space, watching as it evolves from a chunk of ice and rock into an active nucleus engulfed in a gaseous haze. What we learn is a revelation; comets are more mysterious than we imagined.

Follow the production process of aluminum foil, snowboards, soft polymer contact lenses and bread and find out how each of these items is made.

Discover the processes involved in the manufacture of compact discs, mozzarella cheese, pantyhose, and fluorescent tubes.