Tuesday, June 27, 2017

Travel Channel Programming Highlights 7/10-23

** PROGRAMMING HIGHLIGHTS: JULY 10 – JULY 23 **

Season Premiere of ‘Top Secret Swimming Holes’ Takes Us to a Mystical Island Cave in Scotland and an Underground Mermaid Lagoon in Hawaii in Back-to-Back Episodes – Sunday, July 23  

Explorer Josh Gates Searches for a Lost Mexican City on an All-New Episode of ‘Expedition Unknown’ - Wednesday, July 19


NEW SEASON

Grab your hiking shoes, hop on your ATVs and don’t forget your bathing suit, because “Top Secret Swimming Holes” takes you to the best spots to cool off that the world has to offer! [Hour-long episodes]

“Scotland’s Fingal’s Cave”- Premieres Sunday, July 23 at 9 p.m. ET/PT
From a mystical island cave in Scotland to a sunken limestone pool hidden from the horizon in the desert of Oman, we explore the world's most top secret swimming holes.

“Oman’s Wadi Shab” - Premieres Sunday, July 23 at 10 p.m. ET/PT
From a desert canyon oasis in Oman to an underground mermaid lagoon in Hawaii to a 40-foot waterfall hidden on the tropical island of Samoa, audacious explorers uncover the world's most top secret swimming holes.


NEW EPISODES

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]            

“Helsinki” - Premieres Tuesday, July 11 at 9 p.m. ET/PT
From raucous crayfish boils and snackable fish to lean reindeer meat and hearty porridge pies, Andrew Zimmern highlights dishes from Helsinki, Finland, that are steeped in tradition.

“Mauritius” - Premieres Tuesday, July 11 at 9:30 p.m.
From piping hot fried dumplings and handmade egg noodles to veggie-stuffed flatbread and curried swordfish, Andrew Zimmern showcases the flavorful fusions of the island paradise of Mauritius.

New Episode- Premieres Tuesday, July 18 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT
    
“Hyderabad” - Premieres Tuesday, July 18 at 9:30 p.m. ET/PT
Andrew Zimmern explores the aromatic treasures and menus fit for royalty at the food lover's paradise of Hyderabad, India.


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]

“Over the Edge” - Premieres Wednesday, July 12 at 9 p.m. ET/PT
Josh Gates shares his favorite moments from Season Three that didn't make the final cut, including never-before-seen footage, expanded scenes and more.

“Lost Mexican City” - Premieres Wednesday, July 19 at 9 p.m. ET/PT
Josh Gates searches Mexico for clues behind the mysterious rise and disappearance of Teotihuacan, a powerful civilization that predated the Aztecs in Mesoamerica.


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]
  
“The Kennedy Wedding Disaster, the Weeping Icon and the Red Herring”-
Premieres Thursday, July 13 at 9 p.m. ET/PT
Don Wildman reveals the little-known tale behind an iconic wedding dress, examines the investigation of a miraculous painting and investigates an underwater enigma that was full of hot air.

“Flatwoods Monster, Vanishing Bus and Hacking Death's Calculator” - Premieres Thursday, July 20 at 10 p.m. ET/PT
Don Wildman examines a ceramic figure connected to a bizarre sighting, a bus model at the center of a mysterious disappearance and a tabulating machine that serves as a reminder of how a bookkeeper saved more than 100,000 lives.

Explorer Josh Gates experiences hilarious and harrowing adventures in search of the truth behind the world's most unusual mysteries. Set in more than 50 breathtaking sites like Machu Picchu, Peru, and Petra, Jordan, “Josh Gates’ Destination Truth” is one of the most international shows on television. Whether it's sightings of a mysterious sea creature in the Mediterranean or puzzling lights in the skies over Kazakhstan, Gates meets eyewitnesses claiming encounters with the unknown in each episode. Upcoming adventures will include the world's first overnight filming in King Tut's tomb and the first-ever night exploration of the world's largest religious structure at Angkor Wat. [Hour-long episodes]

New Episode -Premieres Friday, July 14 at 9 p.m. ET/PT

New Episode -Premieres Friday, July 14 at 10 p.m. ET/PT

New Episode - Premieres Friday, July 21 at 9 p.m. ET/PT

New Episode - Premieres Friday, July 21 at 10 p.m. ET/PT


Hold on to your trunks, because we're taking an all-access, adrenaline filled ride on the wildest, over-the-top and exhilarating water rides in the world! From the world’s steepest slip n’ slide in Utah’s Olympic Park, to sliding out of a rooftop Boeing 747 in Oregon and the world's largest man-made waterfall in New Zealand, we're trotting the globe to reveal the most insane, nail-biting and “Xtreme Waterparks.” [Half-hour episodes]

New Episode - Premieres Sunday, July 16 at 9 p.m. ET/PT

New Episode - Premieres Sunday, July 16 at 9:30 p.m. ET/PT

New Episode - Premieres Sunday, July 16 at 10 p.m. ET/PT


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]

“Food on Fire” - Premieres Sunday, July 16 at 8 p.m.
From a chili pepper-topped pizza in Atlanta to European-style porchetta flame-roasted on a food truck in San Francisco, “Food Paradise” goes coast to coast on the hunt for sweat-inducing fiery food.

“Brain Freeze” - Premieres Sunday, July 23 at 8 p.m. ET/PT
From seriously seismic shakes in Hawaii to super-size sundaes in New Orleans, “Food Paradise” gets a taste of the sweet life with some of the coolest frozen treats around.

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