Discovery Science is working on Surviving Zombies which explores the industrial complex of warehouses and garages in Montana where three men are working on surviving a future after a possible zombie apocalyse. The Zombie Tools business creates words, machetes, knives and other weapons which survivors would be able to use should zombies ever roam the Earth.
This Changes Everything is another brand-new show about scientific breakthroughs with James Woods as the presenter. The show will look at synthetic biology, predictive analytics, habitable planets, and nanotechnology.
Horizon: Transit of Venus is a once-off hourlong special with three female presenters about the Transit of Venus which will occur in our solar system on 5 June 2012 and not be repeated for another 150 years.
In 8 hour long episodes of How the Earth Works, presenters Liz Bonin and Martin Pepper set out on explorations of some of the most provocative questions facing earth science today. They'll look at how geological events in Hawaii could wipe out Los Angeles and how the cotinued growth of Mt. Everest could start World War III.
Strip the City has a 5 episode season. Using CGI animation it will strip major cities naked of their steel, concrete, air, ocean and bedrock - layer by layer - to explore their hidden infrastructure and solve key mysteries surrounding their origins, geology, archaeology, industry, weather and engineering. Each episode will home in on six iconic features of each city. Each icon, ranging from man-made skyscrapers and metro systems to natural dunes and lakes, will take viewers a layer deeper into a city.
The Experimenters with 6 hour long episodes looks at the world of amateur and professional scientists around the world conducting their own extraordinary experiments (which they often put on YouTube). The Experimenters delve into this fascinating world, finding and celebrating amazing online clips and explaining the wonderful science behind them.
World's Weirdest in 8 hour long episodes dig below the below the surface of the world we know with gruesome discoveries, freaky experiments and shocking stories. In this series, viewers are not only shown the weirdest stuff but will be given the lowdown on exactly why it's weird. Using a combination of real footage, reconstruction and eyewitness reports, this series will examine some of the world's strangest things and uncover the real stories behind them.
Story of the Continents in 4 hour long episodes has some of the world's foremost experts in palaeogeography, botany and zoology. We travel back to the long-lost supercontinent of Pangaea as well as across all seven of today's continents to piece together 250 million years of our planet's continental drift.
Conquerers has 4 hour long episodes as well, looking at how certain creatures and species in the wild are modifying their behaviour and social organisation to adapt to a changing world to survive.
How Do They Do It? got renewed for a 6th season. How Its Made gets an 11th season and Oddities has a 4th season.
