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Explorer

Specials 2002 - 2011
TV-G

  • 2010-04-20T00:00:00Z on CNBC
  • 1h
  • 8h 50m (9 episodes)
  • United States
  • English
  • Documentary
Now in its third decade, National Geographic Explorer travels around the world exploring topical news stories. Hosted by Lisa Ling, Explorer visits locations with unique events and fascinating stories.

18 episodes

2010-04-20T00:00:00Z

Special 1 Explorer: 25 Years

Special 1 Explorer: 25 Years

  • 2010-04-20T00:00:00Z1h

The longest-running documentary series in cable television history, honored with nearly 60 Emmys and hundreds of other awards, is celebrating a quarter-century on the air. Hosted by NGC correspondent Lisa Ling, Explorer: 25 Years provides an overview of how the series has covered our changing world, including the first look at the wreckage of the legendary Titanic and the rediscovery of the Afghan woman whose green eyes captivated the world from the cover of National Geographic magazine.

Special 5 Big Sur: Wild California

  • 2010-03-31T00:00:00Z50m

National Geographic presents a comprehensive view of the spectacular California coastal area known as Big Sur—through the eyes of three intrinsically connected native creatures.

Fly with the California condors and capture the panoramic view of Big Sur's many topside layers, and dive with California's sea otters to investigate life below the waves. Then, follow the stealthy mountain lions and see how the scavengers, the key-stone species and this top predator are all critical contributors to Big Sur's unique habitat.

2008-03-27T00:00:00Z

Special 15 Border Wars

Special 15 Border Wars

  • 2008-03-27T00:00:00Z1h

2008-08-11T00:00:00Z

Special 16 Zoo Tiger Escape

Special 16 Zoo Tiger Escape

  • 2008-08-11T00:00:00Z1h

Investigating the Siberian tiger attack at the San Francisco Zoo on Dec. 25, 2007, that left a 17-year-old boy dead and two others seriously injured.

2010-02-10T01:00:00Z

Special 17 Python Wars

Special 17 Python Wars

  • 2010-02-10T01:00:00Z1h

In the Florida Everglades, scientists try to stop the spread of invasive Burmese pythons to other parts of the United States.

2002-08-19T00:00:00Z

Special 18 Big Cat Crisis

Special 18 Big Cat Crisis

  • 2002-08-19T00:00:00Z1h

National Geographic Explorer investigates a growing controversy in connection with pet ownership rights. It is legal to own big cats like lions or tigers in most US states which often ends in tragedy for the owner, the pet or a bystander.

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