ACTION / TECHNOLOGY

It takes a special individual to be accepted to the FBI's National Academy in Quantico, Virginia. This program follows a select group of men and women through a vigorous training program, including firearms training, virtual and computer simulated realities, classes in investigative techniques, laboratory methods, psychology, counterintelligence and field exercises.

Achieving peak human performance is the mission and goal of “The Human Performance Lab.” Located on Ball State University campus, the Lab studies muscle physiology and biomechanics and then applies its findings to empower collegiate athletes and everyday people to reach the heights of performance.

Human cloning - moral and ethically right or wrong, this cutting edge reproductive technology is advancing at a rate faster than the heated debate can keep up. This program explores what cloning is, whether we can actually do it, what the international laws are and the pros and cons of the moral, ethical and religious interpretations.

L.A. AIR 5 - (2 x 50 min)

Horrendous traffic accidents, dangerous mountain rescues, fiery explosions, hostage situations and other life threatening emergencies are just some of the non-stop challenges encountered by the paramedics of search and rescue helicopter units in Los Angeles.

CRITICAL MOMENTS - (2 x 50 min)

Emergency response teams rush to the scene of disastrous car crashes, brutal shootings, violent crimes, fires and medical emergencies. The actions of paramedics and the speed of their response often means the difference between life and death.

Non-stop action at 200 miles-per-hour! This sequel to the popular and successful “Speed! Crash! Rescue!” goes behind the scenes, trackside at Indy and Sprint car races. Witness spectacular high-speed crashes and heroic rescues as medical personnel and cutting edge safety technology combine to save drivers' lives.

High speed action! Spectacular crashes and incredible stories from the world of auto racing. Hear first hand from drivers how they escaped death after a horrific crash. Survivors tell what personal choices they had to make to pursue their racing careers, and why they continue to push the limits of speed.

SECRETS OF SPEED - (1 x 50 min)

Inside the highly competitive world of big-time auto racing, design labs are developing new technologies such as remote diagnostics and advanced aerodynamics. Racing teams strategize, manage, and communicate via radio with drivers during the race, all in the pursuit of the exhilaration of the winner's circle.

SPEED! CRASH! RESCUE! - (1 x 50 min)

Special rescue teams spring into action after high speed crashes on race car tracks. They administer immediate care of the injured driver, extinguish any fires, and route other still racing cars around the crash, often inches away from the accident.

SPEEDWAY SURVIVAL - (1 x 50 min)

Imagine hitting a wall at speeds of over 150 miles per hour This program takes a behind the scenes look at the latest developments and technological advancements in engineering, aerodynamics, and physics of race cars.

COPS IN THE SKY - (1 x 50 min)

Action-packed special about the dangerous work of police helicopter units. Using thermal imaging cameras, onboard mapping computers, and advanced avionics, police pursue drug dealers, violent criminals, car thieves and prison escapees.