October Watchlist ⁠— Adventure, animals and aviation

ByE NEWSSeptember 24, 20212 Mins read116

Switch on your television and set off for some adventure, animals and aviation with National Geographic and Nat Geo Wild!

This month, viewers can discover Europe like you have never seen it before in Europe From Above S2. Travel to America’s most iconic national parks in America’s National Parks Compilations 2020.

Take a walk on the wild side with The Planet Of Reptiles, The Wild Side S2 and Dog: Impossible S2.

Look back at the battles waged on the edge of Nazi defeat in Hitler’s Last Stand S3.

Be inspired by the girls and women who are defying the odds and relentlessly pursuing their passion for aviation in Fly Like A Girl.

Check out the TV highlights below:

Europe From Above S2

Premieres Tuesday, October 12 at 9pm on National Geographic (Astro CH 551 (HD), Unifi TV CH 508 (HD))

Discover Europe like you have never seen it before, with each episode focused on one distinct European country. This awe-inspiring visual journey highlights and celebrates both nature’s creations and the human stories and engineering that continue to shape these great modern nations today.

Fly Like A Girl

Premieres Saturday, October 16 at 10pm on National Geographic (Astro CH 551 (HD), Unifi TV CH 508 (HD))

In a field dominated by men, this series brings to life the movement of young girls and women who are relentlessly pursuing their passion for aviation. From a young girl with big dreams, to a courageous woman who led shuttle missions to space, this documentary shares personal stories from women who have taken charge of their own destiny and dare to aim higher.

Hitler’s Last Stand S3

Premieres on Thursday, October 7 at 9pm on National Geographic (Astro CH 551 (HD), Unifi TV CH 508 (HD))

On June 6, 1944, the Allies landed troops in Normandy to open the Western front. But after the surprise of the D-Day landings and Allied advances, Nazi loyalists dig in, determined to keep a merciless grip on the towns, strongholds, and fortresses to defend the Third Reich. These are the stories of battles waged on the edge of defeat – not just for victory, but for survival.

Planet Of The Reptiles – Stunt

Premieres on Saturday, October 16 at 8.30pm on Nat Geo Wild (Astro CH 550, Unifi TV CH 509)

From Komodo Dragons to Crocs, Nat Geo Wild takes a deep-dive into the lives of some of the most amazing reptiles. This stunt kicks off with Dr K’s Exotic Animal ER: Jurassic Clinic where Dr K tends to his scaly patients, and followed by Outback Wrangler S4 that is croc full of drama!

The Wild Side S2

Premieres Friday, October 1 at 8.30pm on Nat Geo Wild (Astro CH 550, Unifi TV CH 509)

Get behind-the-scenes access to one of America’s largest and most popular zoos – The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium. With over 30 different exotic species free roaming on 10,000 acres of reclaimed mine land, The Wilds isn’t home to just exotic animals but a tight-knit group of animal management specialists and friends.

America’s National Parks Compilations 2020

Premieres Monday, October 25 at 8.30pm (Astro CH 550, Unifi TV CH 509)

Epic series featuring wildlife within America’s most iconic national parks. Years in the making, each episode will reveal the most popular parks in the country, including Yellowstone, Yosemite, the Grand Canyon, Death Valley, Zion, and more.

Dog: Impossible S2

Episodes airs every Tuesday at 8.30pm on Nat Geo Wild (Astro CH 550, Unifi TV CH 509)

Matt Beisner trains dangerous and misunderstood dogs using groundbreaking methods to change their aggressive behaviour. Watch Matt as he helps various dogs overcome their fear and stop their aggression.