Schedule of air times for upcoming series and special event on Discovery. Here's what's on Discovery today, tonight and this week.
At an infamous prison in the Amazon, the most dangerous criminals on earth faced hard labor, a hostile environment, and death by guillotine; today, it's deserted, and new discoveries reveal why this hellish compound was built and why it was abandoned.
An eerie set of buildings in Paris is evidence of an unspeakable evil. New discoveries reveal the horrific things that happened here and why they were abandoned.
An abandoned industrial complex on the shores of Lake Michigan was once a top-secret military compound that protected America from enemy attacks; new discoveries reveal what really happened here and why the government turned its back on this juggernaut.
A haunted prison with a terrifying past once housed America's most notorious criminals, but today, the fortress stands in ruin, and experts reveal evidence of ghostly secrets hidden in the crumbling jailhouse walls.
The Raneys put their ingenuity to the test on a homestead in Hawaii that was destroyed by 20-foot-thick lava flow. First, they must bring life back to the property, then figure out how to make the structures mobile in case of another eruption.
The Jackson family in Idaho suffers from a cabin on the verge of collapse and predators threatening their 100 chickens. The Raneys use all new ingenuity to make the cabin livable, protect the flock and create a valuable income source.
The Raneys answer an SOS from a family displaced by their failing homestead. Marty must move a cabin onto a flood-proof foundation, Matt teaches an ill mother how to face her fear of invasive hogs and Misty crafts a rice patty garden in a flood zone.
In order to rescue a homestead at risk of igniting the next big wildfire, the Raneys must overhaul Kevin Tubbs' faulty electrical system and build the first hydro-electric wheel on the Little Susitna River to make the homestead safe for his children.
The Raneys answer an urgent call from Central AK, where they find a family with all the infrastructure but minimal skills to realize their dream. With subzero temps looming, the Raneys must help them winter-proof and set them up for the spring ahead.
An extended family of homesteaders are on the brink of disintegration in Texas, crowded with their animals on a sliver of their land. To overcome the rift between the homesteaders and the homestead itself, the Raneys must execute an epic overhaul.
The Raneys answer an urgent call from Central AK, where they find a family with all the infrastructure but minimal skills to realize their dream. With subzero temps looming, the Raneys must help them winter-proof and set them up for the spring ahead.
An extended family of homesteaders are on the brink of disintegration in Texas, crowded with their animals on a sliver of their land. To overcome the rift between the homesteaders and the homestead itself, the Raneys must execute an epic overhaul.
When the government orders a long list of fixes, Todd's crew questions if they can work with little hope of a gold bonus. Frustrations reach a breaking point between Chambo and Andy. For Todd, it comes down to a single gold weigh to keep his crew intact.
As the Hoffman crew completes a marathon of government fixes in record time, Todd promises a gold bonus to everyone who completes the season. When Todd hires new miners to get the plant into operation, one greenhorn struggles with the rigors of the job.