The Pyramids Monday, May 7 at 9 p.m. and 1 a.m. Saturday, May 12 at 5 p.m. Wednesday, May 16 at 9 p.m. and 1 a.m. Saturday, May 19 at 1 p.m. On the Discovery Channel Towering above deserts, jungles, and plains, they were the wonder of ancient civilizations from Peru to China. The mighty pyramids have attracted first robbers, then explorers and scholars, and now a new breed of scientists bent on discovering not just treasure but the true story of the people who built the colossal structures.
Pyramids profiles the fascinating science of pyramids.
Modern forensic science, backed up by extraordinary eyewitness accounts, helps us to imagine the scenes that took place thousands of years ago. High School Boot Camp Friday, May 25 at 9 p.m. and 1 a.m. On the Discovery Channel High School Boot Camp is a two-hour presentation as part of Discovery Channel s groundbreaking series On the Inside and was honored with the 2000 Directors Guild Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Documentaries. The viewers follow the boys through their experiences and watch as they grow emotionally, gain self-confidence, and learn about respect and responsibility. High School Boot Camp is interwoven with personal stories of why these boys are attending the program, how their parents handle their troubled sons, and the pride and newfound respect that both the boys and the parents gain by participating in the program.