National Geographic has announced a new feature documentary, Torn (working title), in partnership with Lightbox, the studio co-founded by Academy Award- and Emmy-winning producer Simon Chinn and Academy Award-nominated and Emmy-winning producer Jonathan Chinn. Chris Murphy is also producing, and the director is photographer and National Geographic Explorer Max Lowe. The film will turn the […]

National Geographic has released a trailer for the upcoming documentary,  Jane Goodall: The Hope.  In this two-hour documentary special will take viewers through chapters of Dr. Goodall’s journey in the 60 sixty years since her groundbreaking discoveries in Gombe researching wild chimpanzees, including her activism, creation of her non-profit organization, the Jane Goodall Institute (JGI) […]

At the Winter Television Critics Association press tour in Pasadena, National Geographic Global Television Networks President Courteney Monroe announced that there will be an additional season of “Brain Games”, with Keegan-Michael Key returning as host, was greenlit ahead of its new season debut. Shot in front of a live studio audience, “Brain Games” challenges some […]

At this weeks TV Critics Association event, National Geographic revealed new details on its upcoming show, Genius, which will be returning for a third season on National Geographic on Monday, May 25th. 2020, At 9/8c. The series will focus on Aretha Franklin, who was a gospel sensation, outspoken civil rights champion and one of the […]

During National Geographic’s Winter Television Critics Association press tour event, National Geographic Global Television Networks President Courteney Monroe announced that the second season of “Gordon Ramsay: Uncharted” will premiere on Sunday, May 10th at 10/9c on the National Geographic Channel. The first season is available now on Disney+, so once the second season finishes it’s […]

At the Winter Television Critics Association press tour in Pasadena, National Geographic Global Television Networks President Courteney Monroe announced “Running Wild with Bear Grylls” has been picked up for a second season. Finding a new home on National Geographic this season, the wildly popular hit series RUNNING WILD WITH BEAR GRYLLS garners an original season […]

Disney has announced that the Disney+ Original series from National Geographic, “The World According To Jeff Goldblum” will be returning for a second season. “Jeff has captured the imagination and curiosity of our audience with his distinct perspective and illuminating adventures,” said Ricky Strauss, president, Content & Marketing, Disney+. “We can’t wait to see where Jeff […]

At the Television Critics Association event, National Geographic announced a number of new shows that will be coming to their Nat Geo Wild channel later this year.  Ultimately this should mean these shows should eventually be added to Disney+ once they’ve finished their initial run on TV (unless Disney change their release strategy for Disney+ […]

After yesterday’s huge drop of new content, Disney+ has also added the 13th season of the National Geographic series, Life Below Zero, which just finished on the National Geographic channel last month. When bears, wolves and foxes are your only neighbors, life can be pretty lonely. Add minus-60-degree days and a constant battle for the […]

Disney has released some images and the official description for the ninth episode of the National Geographic series, The World According To Jeff Goldblum”.  This episode will focus on “Coffee” and will be available on Disney+ on January 3rd 2020. Here is the official description for this episode: The World According to Jeff Goldblum Episode […]

Each month, I’m going to bring you my list of the top 50 documentaries available on Disney+, which include both movies and series from across the many brands available including Disney, Star Wars, Marvel, National Geographic and Pixar. 50) DisneyNature Bears Filmmakers Alastair Fothergill and Keith Scholey chronicle a year in the lives of an […]