Celebrity-Narrated Docs

They are the people that rock our world; what rocks theirs? Beyond the Spotlight goes beyond fame to reveal the passions of celebrities.

Scientists have discovered that insects have remarkably sophisticated behaviors and even personalities quite similar to our own.

Unlock the door to an entertaining journey around the world to explore the past, present, and future of what makes our houses… homes.

A new breed of visionaries are creating extraordinary machines to help the planet and humankind in the future.

Join astronaut Chris Hadfield - a YouTube sensation for his performance of David Bowie’s “Space Oddity” aboard the International Space Station - along with hitchhikers Michio Kaku (and others) on a joyride across our Solar System, scaled down to the size of the continental United States.

Harrison Ford gives voice to the first man to walk on the moon. ARMSTRONG tells the definitive life story of Neil Armstrong: from his childhood in rural Ohio, through aerial combat in Korea, to his first steps on the Moon – and the unwanted celebrity...

Liam Neeson narrates one of the greatest adventure stories ever told. Follow the dramatic, true account of an expedition to the summit of Mount Everest, just days after eight climbers lost their lives in the deadly storm of 1996.

Narrated by Liam Neeson, this unforgettable journey follows celebrated Irish writer Manchán Magan and four teens as they trace their Irish heritage from Dublin and the Book of Kells to the Cliffs of Moher and Giants Causeway.

Visionary documentarian Werner Herzog journeys deep into the Siberian wilderness to a village in the heart of Taiga. His poetic portrait reveals how the rugged, self-reliant trappers of Bakhtia have lived the same way for generations.

Oscar winner and Marine Gene Hackman narrates this moving account of what it takes to serve in the U.S. Marine Corps. This action-packed adventure takes you behind-the-scenes and serves as a powerful tribute to the men and women who honor and defend our country.

Ryan Reynolds narrates this magical journey to one of the wildest places on earth: the Great Bear Rainforest. Hidden from the outside world, on Canada's remote Pacific coast, discover a land of grizzlies, coastal wolves, sea otters and the all-white spirit bear: the rarest bear on earth.

Oscar winner Helen Mirren narrates this journey deep into the heart of a mysterious civilization—from camel races and Bedouin hospitality to Meccah and the birth of the Muslim faith. Discover a culture rooted in ancient history that has flourished in one of the harshest places on earth.

Academy Award winner Jeremy Irons exposes the global crisis of waste, pollution and unchecked consumerism. The eye-opening investigation highlights the urgent need for sustainable living and raises hard questions about how we treat our planet.

Oscar winner Robert Redford narrates as a trio of adventurers travel to Yellowstone, Yosemite, Glacier National Park and more. Experience the dazzling beauty of America's greatest natural wonders and journey back to when the National Park system was born.

Eric Bana narrates as we follow a young photographer's journey to Australia's Great Barrier Reef. Spanning more than 1,400 miles, the world's largest living wonder is home to countless species of aquatic life. Meet the visionaries and "citizen scientists" helping us understand this vibrant world.

Liam Neeson narrates this daring expedition across the South Pacific as two filmmakers explore vital ecosystems and document the world's most beautiful—and endangered—coral reefs.

Narrated by William Shatner, this documentary tells the story of the space shuttle—an engineering marvel built to carry humans into orbit and reshape the future of space travel.

Oscar winner Morgan Freeman narrates an unforgettable American adventure: from the wilds of Alaska to the Appalachian Trail. Whether traveling by kayak, train, bike or hot air balloon, explore the country's natural wonders and our connection to nature.