** PROGRAMMING HIGHLIGHTS: MAY 1 – MAY 14 **
Josh Gates Ventures into a Romanian Cemetery During a Hunt for Vampires on the Special Extra Finds Episode of ‘Expedition Unknown’ –
Wednesday, May 3
Andrew Zimmern Explores the Bold Flavors of Dallas before Savoring All That Shanghai Has to Offer on All-New Back-to-Back Episodes of ‘Bizarre Foods: Delicious Destinations’ –Tuesday, May 9
NEW EPISODES
“Booze Traveler: Best Bars” follows cocktail connoisseur Jack Maxwell on a new, fun-filled mission to find the best bars and drinks in the United States for any and every occasion. He will continue doing what he does best – getting to know people and places through a cocktail. [Half-hour episodes]
“Game On” - Premieres Monday, May 1 at 10 p.m.
In search of the best bar games, Jack Maxwell visits the ultimate mini-golf bar and has a cornhole rematch in Denver. From giant beer pong to whirlyball – a lacrosse-basketball hybrid played in bumper cars – Jack gets his game on.
“Maui” - Premieres Monday, May 1 at 10:30 p.m.
Jack Maxwell checks out the best bars that Maui, Hawaii, has to offer. He swims up to the Grotto Bar and helps make boozy shaved ice at a bar in the heart of Lahaina. Venturing inland, he picks pineapples at the Mill House and enjoys some drinks in the Upcountry.
“Biker Bars” - Premieres Monday, May 8 at 10 p.m.
Jack Maxwell gets his motor running and heads out on the highway to find the best biker bars. At each stop, he finds friendly bikers, great rides and some of the most interesting drinks around.
“Tropical Escapes” - Premieres Monday, May 8 at 10:30 p.m.
Jack Maxwell is on the hunt for a little bit of paradise. He hunts down the best tropical escapes, starting with a tiki lounge in Chicago and ending up beachside in Maui. In between, he stops in San Francisco and Malibu, California, trying the best tropical drinks along the way.
Travel Channel’s Jack Maxwell continues his search for the world’s most interesting beverages and the people who drink them with all-new, fun escapades on “Booze Traveler.” He’ll sail Hobart Harbor in Australia for a taste of the world’s best single malt whiskey, catch spiders in Cambodia to make tarantula wine and drink apple pie moonshine at the Mamou Mardi Gras in Louisiana. [Hour-long episodes]
SPECIAL EPISODE: “New Zealand” - Premieres Monday, May 8 at 11 p.m.
Jack Maxwell visits “Middle-earth” to sample local brews, drink Maori gin and eat live grubs. After drinking a spunky stag semen stout, he meets a moonshine scientist, tries a sedative drink named kava and drinks beer with a rugby legend.
SPECIAL EPISODE: “Greece: The Morning After” - Premieres Monday, May 8 11:30 p.m.
Jack Maxwell explores Greece—including ouzo, a marathon plate-smashing bachelor party, sheep and an ancient hangover cure—as it leans on traditions to help find its way through an uncertain time.
Travel Channel’s irresistible series, “Bizarre Foods: Delicious Destinations,” features mouthwatering morsels from around the world. Hosted by James Beard Award-winning chef and culinary explorer Andrew Zimmern, the series highlights the not-to-be-missed food that defines a location. But how many really know the origin of the iconic food? Journey around the world for a firsthand tour of each city and the inside scoop behind its most beloved dishes. [Half-hour episodes]
“Manhattan” - Premieres Tuesday, May 2 at 9 p.m.
From juicy pastrami on rye and black and white cookies to hearty spaghetti with meatballs and smoked fish, Andrew Zimmern finds that Manhattan's foods have earned their place as culinary staples in an ever-changing city.
“Berlin” - Premieres Tuesday, May 2 at 9:30 p.m.
Andrew Zimmern highlights iconic Berlin street foods such as currywurst and the Berliner jelly-filled doughnut. He also showcases paper-thin wiener schnitzel and the comfort foods of the capital city's German beer gardens.
“Dallas” - Premieres Tuesday, May 9 at 9 p.m.
Andrew Zimmern explores the big and bold flavors that are decidedly Dallas – from comforting chicken fried steak and sweet, creamy pecan pie to hearty tortilla soup and steak aged for 240 days.
“Shanghai” - Premieres Tuesday, May 9 at 9:30 p.m.
Andrew Zimmern introduces the popular tastes of Shanghai. From creamy hairy crab and savory pork-filled dumplings to rice wine-soaked chicken and scallion pancakes on the go, cuisine in this big city is sweet and simple.
Explorer and adventurer Josh Gates is on an endless quest to find the truth behind the world’s captivating and iconic unsolved legends. The new season of his hit series, “Expedition Unknown,” will take on such lingering questions as: Who was D.B. Cooper and what became of him? Is Captain Kidd’s lost treasure still out there waiting to be found? Where is Attila the Hun’s tomb? Digging through years of historical evidence, facts and myths, Gates immerses himself in the core locales linked to each tale. From excavating ruins and jumping out of planes to diving for treasure in the deep seas, these all-new thrilling expeditions are some of his biggest adventures yet. [Hour-long episodes]
SPECIAL EPISODE: “Extra Finds: Hunting Vampires” - Premieres Wednesday, May 3 at 9 p.m.
Josh Gates scours Eastern Europe to confront both the ancient origins and modern legacy of the vampire legend. Josh's investigation leads him to a Romanian cemetery, but will he leave in one piece when angry locals confront him? This special episode features enhanced pop-ups with fun facts and information from Gates’ expedition.
SPECIAL EPISODE: “Extra Finds: The Sultan's Heart” - Premieres Wednesday, May 10 at 9p.m.
Josh Gates travels to Turkey and Hungary to find the heart of Suleiman the Magnificent. Archaeologists are eager to reunite the heart with the sultan's body as the 450th anniversary of his death nears. This special episode features enhanced pop-ups with fun facts and information from Gates’ expedition.
Host Don Wildman digs into the world’s greatest institutions to unearth extraordinary relics that reveal incredible secrets from the past. Through compelling interviews, rare archival footage and arresting recreations, “Mysteries at the Museum” illuminates the hidden treasures at the heart of history’s most incredible triumphs, sensational crimes and bizarre encounters. [Hour-long episodes]
New Episode Premieres Thursday, May 4 at 9 p.m.
Episode Description TBD
New Episode Premieres Thursday, May 11 at 9 p.m.
Episode Description TBD
We're serving up hefty plates of the country's tastiest, most mouthwatering and decadent meals. Travelers love to eat their way across America and we’re giving them a guide, counting down all the must-eat spots across the country to have a one-of-a-kind dining experience. So bring your appetite and your stretchy pants as we dive into a healthy portion of “Food Paradise!” [Hour-long episodes]
New Episode Premieres Sunday, May 7 at 8 p.m.
Episode Description TBD
New Episode Premieres Sunday, May 14 at 8 p.m.
Episode Description TBD
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