The Smithsonian Institution, in partnership with Showtime Networks, began airing television programs on the new 24-hour, high-definition Smithsonian Channel on Wednesday. The Smithsonian Channel hopes ...

A mighty queen riding into battle on a chariot, alongside a core unit of hardened women warriors. It’s not the fabled Amazons–it's China's Queen Fu Hao and her legendary, all-female soldiers.

Klyde Warren Park will be featured in the Smithsonian Channel's TV series How Did They Build That?, according to a news release from the park. The episode, set to air Oct. 5 at 8 p.m., will explore ...

Lizzie Borden is at the center of one of the most brutal murders in American history. She was charged and acquitted of murdering her father and stepmother...but was she guilty? If so, what was her ...

NEW YORK, Jan. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Smithsonian Channel today announced new seasons of three top network series. Viewers will soar to new heights in Ice Airport Alaska while getting an inside look ...

Historian Camilla Townsend separates fact from fiction in the life of the Powhatan “princess” Based on a True Story The Real History Behind ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ Martin Scorsese’s new film ...