2018

## Company

### March

6 - Discovery Communications is renamed Discovery, Inc. and acquires Scripps Networks Interactive, gaining full ownership of DIY Network, Great American Country, HGTV, and the Travel Channel and a seventy percent stake in the Cooking Channel and Food Network

### June

- Discovery announces 12-year agreement to acquire international media rights to the PGA Tour

### October

1 - Travel Channel is restyled as Trvl Channel

### November

23 - Velocity is rebranded as Motor Trend

## Television

### January

1 - *Evil Lives Here* premieres its third season

*Kindred Spirits* concludes its second season

2 - *I Am Jazz* premieres its fourth season

*My Big Fat Fabulous Life* premieres its fifth season

3 - *Dr. Pimple Popper* special premieres on TLC

*My 600-lb Life* premieres its sixth season

*MythBusters* premieres its sixteenth and final season

4 - *Building Giants* premieres on the Science Channel

7 - *Lone Star Law* premieres its third season

*North Woods Law* premieres its tenth season

*Sister Wives* premieres its twelfth season

9 - *The Haves and the Have Nots* premieres its fifth season

*How the Universe Works* premieres its sixth season

13 - *Welcome to Sweetie Pie's* concludes its eighth season

15 - *Finding Escobar's Millions* concludes its first season

*Oprah's Master Class* airs its final episode

16 - *The Paynes* premieres on the Oprah Winfrey Network

18 - *Seeking Sister Wife* premieres on TLC

19 - *Gold Rush: White Water* premieres on the Discovery Channel

22 - *Murder Is Forever* premieres on Investigation Discovery

23 - *Inside West Coast Customs* premieres its eighth and final season

*The Jane Doe Diaries*, retitled *Who Killed Jane Doe?*, premieres its second and final season

### February

3 - *Your Worst Nightmare* concludes its fourth season

5 - *Murder Is Forever* airs its final episode

7 - *Graveyard Carz* concludes its eighth season

10 - *A Crime to Remember* premieres its fifth and final season

12 - *Alaska: The Last Frontier* concludes its seventh season

14 - *Homicide Hunter* concludes its seventh season

20 - *I Am Jazz* concludes its fourth season

22 - *Building Giants* concludes its first season

26 - *Counting On* premieres its seventh season

27 - *Outrageous Acts of Scienc*e premieres its ninth season

*Who Killed Jane Doe?* airs its final episode

28 - *MythBusters* airs its final episode

### March

3 - *Iyanla: Fix My Life* premieres its eighth season

4 - *Seeking Sister Wife* concludes its first season

7 - *Graveyard Carz* premieres its ninth season

*Street Outlaws* premieres its tenth season

*If Loving You Is Wrong* concludes its third season

9 - *Gold Rush* concludes its eighth season

11 - *Naked and Afraid* premieres its ninth season

13 - *Chopped* premieres its thirty-seventh season on Food Network

*How the Universe Works* concludes its sixth season

*What on Earth?* concludes its fourth season

16 - *Disappeared* premieres its ninth and final season

20 - *The Planets*, retitled *The Planets and Beyond*, premieres its second and final season

23 - *Gold Rush: Parker's Trail* premieres its second season

*Gold Rush: White Water* concludes its first season

24 - *Ghost Adventures* premieres its sixteenth season on the Travel Channel

*My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic* premieres its eighth season

26 - *Counting On* concludes its seventh season

27 - *Moonshiners* concludes its seventh season

*My Big Fat Fabulous Life* concludes its fifth season

28 - *American Chopper* is revived for a seventh season on the Discovery Channel

*Chopped* concludes its thirty-seventh season

31 - *Tanked* premieres its fourteenth season

### April

1 - *Lone Star Law* concludes its third season

*North Woods Law* concludes its tenth season

*On the Case with Paula Zahn* concludes its sixteenth season

3 - *Fast N' Loud* premieres its fourteenth season

*Good Bones* premieres its third season on HGTV

*Little People, Big World* premieres its eighteenth season

4 - *Murder Chose Me* premieres its second season

5 - *Monsters Inside Me: Extra Deadly* premieres its third and final season

7 - *Nate & Jeremiah by Design* premieres its second season

*Trading Spaces* premieres its ninth season on the Discovery Channel

*A Crime to Remember* airs its final episode

8 - *Mighty Rivers* premieres on Animal Planet

*Long Island Medium* premieres its twelfth season

*Long Lost Family* premieres its fourth season

*Evil Lives Here* concludes its third season

10 - *Deadliest Catch* premieres its fourteenth season

*Inside West Coast Customs* airs its final episode

14 - *Littlest Pet Shop: A World of Our Own* premieres on Discovery Family

15 - *Worst Cooks in America* premieres its thirteenth season on Food Network

19 - *Beat Bobby Flay* premieres its sixteenth season on Food Network

25 - *Street Outlaws* concludes its tenth season

29 - *Naked and Afraid XL* premieres its fourth season

### May

1 - *Welcome to Sweetie Pie's* premieres its ninth and final season

*Outrageous Acts of Science* concludes its ninth season

3 - *Monsters Inside Me: Extra Deadly* airs its final episode

4 - *Gold Rush: Parker's Trail* concludes its second season

5 - *Tomorrow's World Today* premieres on the Science Channel

6 - *Long Island Medium* concludes its twelfth season

7 - *Best Baker in America* premieres its second season on Food Network

*Space's Deepest Secrets* premieres its fourth season

8 - *Fast N' Loud* concludes its fourteenth season

9 - *My 600-lb Life* concludes its sixth season

11 - *BattleBots* premieres its eighth season on the Discovery Channel

12 - *Black Love* premieres its second season

13 - *Mighty Rivers* airs its final episode

14 - *Good Bones* premieres its fourth season

15 - *Chopped* premieres its thirty-eighth season

16 - *Long Lost Family* concludes its fourth season

20 - *Worst Cooks in America* concludes its thirteenth season

21 - *Street Outlaws* premieres its eleventh season

*Who Do You Think You Are?* premieres its ninth season

28 - *Man v. Food* premieres its seventh season on Food Network

30 - *Graveyard Carz* concludes its ninth season

### June

2 - *Fear Thy Neighbor* premieres its fifth season

*Nate & Jeremiah by Design* concludes its second season

*Trading Spaces* concludes its ninth season

5 - *Daily Planet* airs its final episode

6 - *Murder Chose Me* concludes its second season

7 - *Mysteries at the Museum* premieres its twentieth season on the Travel Channel

8 - *Tanked* concludes its fourteenth season

9 - *Dr. Jeff: Rocky Mountain Vet* premieres its fifth season

*Say Yes to the Dress: Atlanta* premieres its tenth season

*Welcome to Sweetie Pie's* airs its final episode

10 - *Extinct or Alive* premieres on Animal Planet

*Flea Market Flip* premieres its tenth season on HGTV

*Super Soul Sunday* premieres its fifteenth season

15 - *The Dead Files* premieres its tenth season on the Travel Channel

*Insane Pools: Off the Deep End* premieres its third season

17 - *I Was Prey* premieres its second season

18 - *Best Baker in America* concludes its second season

*Who Do You Think You Are?* concludes its ninth season

19 - *Love Is* premieres on the Oprah Winfrey Network

24 - *Disappeared* airs its final episode

26 - *Chasing Classic Cars* premieres its thirteenth season

*Chopped* premieres its thirty-ninth season

*Good Bones* concludes its third season

*Little People, Big World* concludes its eighteenth season

### July

3 - *Bizarre Foods with Andrew Zimmern* premieres its thirteenth and final season on the Travel Channel

8 - *Naked and Afraid XL* concludes its fourth season

10 - *OutDaughtered* premieres its fourth season

11 - *Dr. Pimple Popper* official series premieres on TLC

12 - *Beat Bobby Flay* premieres its seventeenth season

*Expedition Unknown* premieres its fifth season on the Discovery Channel

14 - *Ghost Adventures* concludes its sixteenth season

15 - *On the Case with Paula Zahn* premieres its seventeenth season

16 - *American Chopper* concludes its seventh season

17 - *Chopped* premieres its fortieth season

19 - *Mysteries at the Museum* premieres its twenty-first season

29 - *Extinct or Alive* concludes its first season

30 - *Counting On* premieres its eighth season

31 - *Chasing Classic Cars* concludes its thirteenth season

### August

2 - *Beat Bobby Flay* concludes its sixteenth season

4 - *Fear Thy Neighbor* concludes its fifth season

5 - *North Woods Law* premieres its eleventh season

6 - *Man v. Food* concludes its seventh season

8 - *Mysteries at the Museum* concludes its nineteenth season

11 - *Fatal Vows* premieres its sixth season

*Say Yes to the Dress: Atlanta* concludes its tenth season

*The Vanilla Ice Project* premieres its eighth season on DIY Network

12 - *Worst Cooks in America* premieres its fourteenth season

*Naked and Afraid* concludes its ninth season

13 - *Evil Lives Here* premieres its fourth season

14 - *Bizarre Foods with Andrew Zimmern* airs its final episode

15 - *Dr. Pimple Popper* concludes its first season

17 - *Texas Flip N Move* premieres its tenth season on DIY Network

19 - *Alaskan Bush People* premieres its eighth season

21 - *Love Is* airs its final episode

22 - *Queen Sugar* concludes its third season

25 - *Treasure Quest: Snake Island* premieres its third season

*Dr. Jeff: Rocky Mountain Vet* concludes its fifth season

28 - *Greenleaf* premieres its third season

*Deadliest Catch* concludes its fourteenth season

29 - *Homicide Hunter* premieres its eighth season

30 - *Animal Cops: Phoenix* airs its final episode

### September

3 - *Deadly Women* premieres its twelfth season

6 - *Expedition Unknown* concludes its fifth season

7 - *The Dead Files* concludes its tenth season

9 - *I Was Prey* concludes its second season

10 - *Street Outlaws* concludes its eleventh season

14 - *Haunted Live* premieres on the Travel Channel

15 - *The Planets and Beyond* airs its final episode

18 - *Sweet Home Sextuplets* premieres on TLC

21 - *My Lottery Dream Home* premieres its fifth season on HGTV

24 - *Worst Cooks in America* concludes its fourteenth season

27 - *Beat Bobby Flay* premieres its eighteenth season

30 - *Alaskan Bush People* concludes its eighth season

### October

1 - *Vegas Rat Rods* premieres its fourth season

*Counting On* concludes its eighth season

*Evil Lives Here* concludes its fourth season

2 - *OutDaughtered* concludes its fourth season

4 - *Beat Bobby Flay* concludes its seventeenth season

5 - *BattleBots* concludes its eighth season

6 - *Treasure Quest: Snake Island* concludes its third season

*The Vanilla Ice Project* concludes its eighth season

7 - *Expedition Unknown: Search for the Afterlife* premieres on the Discovery Channel

*Alaska: The Last Frontier* premieres its eighth season

*Flea Market Flip* premieres its thirteenth season

8 - *Long Island Medium* premieres its thirteenth season

*Long Lost Family* premieres its fifth season

9 - *The Little Couple* premieres its eleventh season

11 - *Flip or Flop Atlanta* premieres its second and final season on HGTV

12 - *Gold Rush* premieres its ninth season

13 - *Iyanla: Fix My Life* concludes its eighth season

*My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic* concludes its eighth season

14 - *Flea Market Flip* concludes its twelfth season

*North Woods Law* concludes its eleventh season

*Space's Deepest Secrets* concludes its fourth season

15 - *Space's Deepest Secrets* premieres its fifth season

16 - *Outrageous Acts of Science* premieres its tenth and final season

20 - *Black Love* concludes its second season

21 - *90 Day Fiancé* premieres its sixth season

23 - *Extinct or Alive* premieres its second season

*Sweet Home Sextuplets* concludes its first season

27 - *My Little Pony: Best Gift Ever* premieres on Discovery Family

28 - *Crikey! It's the Irwins* premieres on Animal Planet

*Expedition Unknown: Search for the Afterlife* airs its final episode

29 - *Big Cat Tales* premieres on Animal Planet

*Space's Deepest Secrets* concludes its fifth season

30 - *7 Little Johnstons* premieres its fifth season

*Vegas Rat Rods* concludes its fourth season

### November

2 - *Tanked* premieres its fifteenth and final season

*Big Cat Tales* concludes its first season

3 - *Ghost Adventures* premieres its seventeenth season

7 - *Mysteries at the Museum* premieres its twenty-second season

10 - *Fatal Vows* concludes its sixth season

16 - *Haunted Live* airs its final episode

18 - *Return to Amish* premieres its fifth season

20 - *Chopped* premieres its forty-second season

*Lone Star Law* premieres its fourth season

21 - *Greenleaf* concludes its third season

23 - *Deadly Women* concludes its twelfth season

25 - *The Last Alaskans* premieres its fourth season

26 - *Long Island Medium* concludes its thirteenth season

28 - *Mysteries at the Museum* concludes its twentieth and twenty-first seasons

30 - *Graveyard Carz* premieres its tenth season

*Texas Flip N Move* concludes its tenth season

*The Paynes* airs its final episode

### December

1 - *Hanazuki: Full of Treasures* premieres on Discovery Family

2 - *On the Case with Paula Zahn* concludes its seventeenth season

3 - *Who Do You Think You Are?* premieres its tenth and final season

4 - *Legends of the Lost with Megan Fox* premieres on the Travel Channel

*Paranormal Lockdown* premieres its third and final season on Destination America

*The Little Couple* concludes its eleventh season

6 - *Flip or Flop Atlanta* airs its final episode

7 - *Texas Flip N Move* premieres its eleventh season

8 - *Ghost Adventures* concludes its seventeenth season

11 - *Chopped* premieres its forty-first season

*Moonshiners* premieres its eighth season

13 - *Dr. Pimple Popper* premieres its second season

14 - *My Lottery Dream Home* concludes its fifth season

17 - *Long Lost Family* concludes its fifth season

*Who Do You Think You Are?* airs its final episode

18 - *7 Little Johnstons* concludes its fifth season

*Extinct or Alive* concludes its second season

*Outrageous Acts of Science* airs its final episode

25 - *Legends of the Lost with Megan Fox* airs its final episode

28 - *Gold Rush: White Water* premieres its second season

*Tanked* airs its final episode