How would you react if confronted by your worst nightmare? We reveal the harrowing and inspirational stories of those who have faced death and survived. This series of compelling stories offers insight from people who successfully battle and outsmart vicious criminals, mother nature, the elements and human error into just how they did survive – in their own words, as they offer a minute-by-minute account of their greatest ordeal.

10 x 1hr
Commission for A&E Television Networks
In the aftermath of China’s killer quake, ground shaking science investigates the cause of the catastrophe and startling new discoveries reveal how massive loss of life could one day be prevented in earthquake prone zones all over the world.

1 x 1 hour
Co-production with NGCI and Yuanchun Media
Awesome Pawsome 2 - The Next Generation explores the brand new world of three rare Sumatran tiger cubs and the dedicated team rearing them by hand at Australia's Tiger Island. The bond formed between these babies and their substitute Moms will last a lifetime and may help save a species.
http://www.dreamworld.com.au/ »
1 x 120 minutes
Commission for Animal Planet
Deep in the heart of China’s Sichuan province lies the largest stone sculpture in the world. Taller than the Statue of Liberty, the Leshan Giant Buddha is over a thousand years old ... carved out of a sheer cliff by a monk who dedicated his life to create it. But now the modern world threatens to destroy this man made marvel. Join the quest by Chinese scientists to save it before it’s too late.

1 x 1 hour
Co-production with CICC and Discovery
In the abandoned ruins of an ancient Sri Lankan city a violent storm is brewing... Against this backdrop of unrest we follow the fates of two infants born into Monkey City on the same day. This is a rich, dark, dramatic story of conflict, adversity and courage told from the monkeys' perspective. Dark Days uses cutting edge special effects to enhance the storytelling.
http://animal.discovery.com/tv/dark-days-monkey-city/
13 x 30 minutes
Commission for Animal Planet
On the banks of the Pearl River in Guangzhou city, an impressive new silhouette is placing China’s third largest city firmly in the limelight. The Guangzhou Sightseeing and TV Tower is a shrine to modern technology and design – and testimony to the vision of a small architectural team who dared to dream big.

1 x 1 hour
Co-production with CICC and National Geographic Channels
Mike Leahy used to be a motorcycle mechanic, but after 10 years of grease and gears he decided to go back to school, and completed a PhD in Virology - so now he's Dr Mike. Dr Mike is really interested in two things: travelling and bugs. Join Dr Mike on an unforgettable journey around the globe to learn more about creatures who love nothing more than to take a little vacation of their own on, around or inside the human body.
Find out about Dr Mike's explorations...
Read more about cameraman Giles' travel adventures...

8 x 1 hour
Co-production with Travel Channel (Cox
Communications Inc) and NGCI
Those lovable orangutans from Orangutan Island are back. Join Cha Cha and friends in this drama with a difference. Orangutan Island 2 chronicles the lives of a group of orphaned orangutans who, with a little help, have formed their own society on an isolated island sanctuary. It's a bold experiment - if they succeed, they just might have a chance of making it on their own in the wild.
http://animal.discovery.com/tv/orangutan-island/orangutan-island.html
The modern city of Xian is famous as the home of the terracotta warriors and for its massive 600-year old city walls. But over a thousand years ago, Xian was also home to some of ancient China’s greatest engineering and architectural marvels. With computer animation, dramatizations, and revelations from science, we resurrect the glory of China’s long-lost “greatest city never known”.

1 x 1 hour
Co-production with CICC and Discovery
Join a team of marine scientists as they embark on an unprecedented journey across the Great Southern Ocean and beyond to Antarctica. In this extreme environment, the stakes are high but if successful; their findings could profoundly affect all our lives.

1 hour
Co-production with Smithsonian Institution and NGCI