Mégantic is inspired by the events that occurred during the Lac-Mégantic rail tragedy in 2013. This fiction follows the destinies of Méganticois marked by bereavement and trauma, but also by solidarity, courage and heroism.
In this four-part documentary series, leading Hollywood actors undertake a fascinating journey into their family's past by re-tracing the footsteps of their grandparents during World War Two. We follow the moving, personal stories of Helena Bonham Carter, Mark Rylance, Kristin Scott Thomas, and Carey Mulligan as they travel to historic locations, from the beaches of Dunkirk to prisoner of war camps in Asia, to learn about the war their grandparents experienced. All of the actors have unanswered questions about the scars war left on their grandparents, and in each episode one of the actors explore how six years changed the lives of their family and the world forever while learning about the life and death decisions that their grandparents faced.
בנקודה מסויימת בהיסטוריה, האנושות החלה לפתח לעצמה כוחות על-טבעיים, כאשר 80% מהאוכלוסיה רכשו את אותן היכולות. תופעה זו הובילה לעלייתם של גיבורי על ונבלים הנאבקים זה בזה, ובכדי לשמר את הסדר הציבורי, נפתחו מוסדות שונים להכשרת הגיבורים לעתיד. איזוקו מידוריה שואף להפוך לגיבור ולהתקבל לתיכון היוקרתי לגיבורים "יו.איי", אך לצערו הוא משתייך ל-20% מהאוכלוסיה ללא התכונות האינדיבידואליות. יחד עם זאת, אין בכוונתו לוותר על חלומו, ומצבו מקבל תפנית כאשר הוא פוגש בגיבור העל "אול-מייט" אשר מסכים להכשירו.
The incredible stories of some of the many men and women who have received America's highest military award, the Medal of Honor, authorized by President Lincoln on March 25, 1863 for bravery above and beyond the call of duty.
Electrifying true stories and remarkable acts of bravery and heroism of real kids who find themselves in harrowing situations. From a twelve-year-old girl who fights off a shark to an 18-year-old who overcomes his fear of heights to rescue a little girl dangling from a chair lift.
Against All Odds is an NBC reality series hosted by Lindsay Wagner and Everett McGill. The series showcased people and animals who overcame enormous odds to survive in life-threatening situations or rescued others at great risk to their own lives.