
Historical and factual series celebrating pivotal moments in history.

Inside a formation skydive with the U.S. Army Parachute Team; war games with the 82nd Airborne Division.

Behind the locked gates of the world's largest maximum-security prison for women, Central California's Women's Facility.

The U.S. Marshals Service moves inmates by air; keeping the Hubble Space Telescope in orbit. Host: Joan Lunden.

Traces the history and evolution of the world's most important fossil fuel; without gasoline, modern life would grind to a halt.

Rubber, plastic, nylon, aerosols, resins, solvents, and lubricants, none can exist without oil; the secrets of oil and the many products it has spawned; oil refinery in California; chemical weapons suits; making asphalt; blending jet fuel; Vaseline.

Catering to more than twenty million truckers, truck stops are bigger and better than ever; these mega-pit stops are essential to the trucks and truckers that haul eight billion tons of freight annually.

Trucks transport a staggering 70 percent of all the nation's goods; looking at the amazingly diverse world of American trucks and the colorful men and women who drive them.

A jet truck that can travel 300 mph; the Baltimore Technical Assistance Response Unit's mobile command truck; a garbage truck with an articulated arm; how SWAT, bomb squad, HAZMAT, and crime scene specialty trucks are built.