Discovery Channel TV Guide — Saturday

Browse the full Discovery Channel TV guide for Saturday, 5 September 2026. 28 programmes listed , including 6 tonight. UK listings updated daily — scroll down to tonight's highlights or use the day tabs above to browse the weekly schedule.

Early Morning

00:00 1h

Deadliest Catch

S19 · E2 · Wheelhouse Bound

Sig gets tough news at sea, forcing the Hansens to make a critical decision

Sig gets tough news at sea, forcing the Hansens to make a critical decision. With wheelhouse ambitions, Jacob reaches a stalemate with Keith on the Wizard

01:00 1h

Expedition Unknown

S11 · E3 · Hunt for WWII Hellships

Josh Gates searches for more than 1,000 PoWs lost in the Pacific

Josh Gates searches for more than 1,000 PoWs lost in the Pacific and then joins a US Department of Defence mission

02:00 1h

Expedition Unknown

S10 · E4 · Hitler's Amerikabomber

Josh Gates hunts for the truth about the Third Reich's Amerikabomber

Josh Gates hunts for the truth about the Third Reich's Amerikabomber, a top-secret warplane designed to obliterate New York City

03:00 1h

Gold Divers

S6 · E16 · Never Say Die

Shawn must fix his landlocked barge

Shawn must fix his landlocked barge, but faulty controls threaten the Megadredge dream. And with limited dredging supplies, Emily gambles in the hope of a fast payoff.

04:00 1h

Moonshiners: Master Distiller

S5 · E18 · Still Builder Showdown

Three craftsmen-distillers compete to build working stills from raw sheet copper

Three craftsmen-distillers compete to build working stills from raw sheet copper while mashing in a run of liquor from scratch ingredients.

05:00 30m

Teleshopping

Home shopping

Buying goods from the comfort of home

05:30 30m

Teleshopping

Home shopping

Buying goods from the comfort of home

Morning

06:00 30m

How Do They Do It?

S12 · E7 · Grapefruit/Conveyor Belts

A look at how thousands of tonnes of grapefruit are picked and processed

A look at how thousands of tonnes of grapefruit are picked and processed, and how conveyor belts that carry millions of pieces of luggage every year are built

06:30 30m

How Do They Do It?

S12 · E8 · Harp Strings/Roof Windows/Belgian Waffles

Examining how the world's finest harp strings are made

Examining how the world's finest harp strings are made, how they build roof windows that can keep out a hurricane, and how to make Belgian waffles

07:00 30m

How Do They Do It?

S12 · E9 · Cookers/Incense/Jenever Gin

How scrap metal is used to make luxury cookers

The processes involved in turning scrap metal into luxury cookers. Plus, the hand-rolling of billions of sticks of incense, and the creation of jenever - the original form of gin

07:30 30m

How Do They Do It?

S12 · E10 · Farm Robots/Piano Transportation

Examining how some farms are run with the help of robots

Examining how some farms are run with the help of robots, how a machine picks up 30 tons of logs in a single grab, and how the world's most valuable pianos are transported

08:00 30m

How Do They Do It?

S12 · E11 · Bamboo Scaffolds/Mining Minerals

How towering scaffolds are built from bamboo

How towering scaffolds are built from giant poles of bamboo, and how people mine for the mineral that makes fireworks burn red

08:30 30m

How Do They Do It?

S12 · E12 · Shoes/Prefabricated Houses/Documents

A look at how people handcraft Espadrilles shoes

A look at how people handcraft Espadrilles shoes, how prefabricated houses are made, and how priceless documents are kept safe for hundreds of years

09:00 1h

Dr Jeff: Rocky Mountain Vet

S5 · E1 · At Home with Wolves

Dr Jeff treats a puppy suffering from a deadly virus

Denver pet doc Jeff Young treats a puppy suffering from a deadly virus, and he must gain the trust of rescued wolves to help an ailing member of the pack

10:00 1h

Dr Jeff: Rocky Mountain Vet

S5 · E2 · A Brave Little Dog

Dr Jeff treats a dog with a mysterious injury

Dr Jeff treats a dog with a mysterious injury, a neglected turtle needs a new home and the team members fall in love with a litter of stray kittens

11:00 1h

Dr Jeff: Rocky Mountain Vet

S5 · E3 · Blown Away

Dr Jeff helps a dog that was lost during a windstorm

Dr Jeff and his team help a dog that was lost during a windstorm. Dr Baier treats a small bird with a big personality and Susan rescues an abandoned paralysed dog

Daytime

12:00 1h

The Last Alaskans

S4 · E5 · The Hunter Is Hunted

Krin is determined to kill a moose this year as the hunting season arrives for the families

With winter fast approaching, the moose hunting season arrives for the families. Krin is determined to kill a moose this year, after trying without success for 17 years

13:00 1h

The Last Alaskans

S4 · E6 · Now Or Never

Tyler and Dustin build a smokehouse

Tyler and Dustin build a smokehouse and go hunting for moose meat to fill it with. Meanwhile, Nancy and Talisha make a pilgrimage to Bob's cabin to scatter his ashes

14:00 1h

The Last Alaskans

S4 · E7 · Hard Choices

Charlie is offered a lifeline by an old friend

The long winter has arrived and trapping season has begun. Meanwhile, Charlie is offered a lifeline by an old friend after the summer fire destroyed his trapline

15:00 1h

The Last Alaskans

S4 · E8 · Never Gets Easier

Tyler takes a break from his line to help at home

Tyler takes a break from his line to help at home and spend time with Sydney. Meanwhile, Krin heads out to check her traps and finds more than she was looking for

16:00 1h

The Last Alaskans

S4 · E9 · Biting Back

Scott puts his newly learned skills to the test as he tries to snare marten

Scott puts his newly learned skills to the test as he tries to snare marten. Elsewhere, Heimo is trapping for beaver,

17:00 1h

The Last Alaskans

S4 · E10 · Laying Down Their Legacy

Charlie works hard on Bob's old lines

Charlie works hard on Bob's old lines. Elsewhere, the Seldens and Nelsons prepare to leave after a successful season

Tonight's Highlights

18:00 1h

Deadliest Catch

S22 · E14 · Curse of the Hybrids

The Time Bandit crew races incoming ice to get OJ home

Sig and Sophia score some hybrid crab, but a tank imbalance risks capsizing the Northwestern. The Time Bandit crew races incoming ice to get OJ home.

19:00 30m

Ant Anstead Master Mechanic

S1 · E7 · The Real Deal

Ant hits week seven of his Alfa build

Ant hits week seven of his Alfa build and takes the team on a pilgrimage to see an original Alfa 158. He is starstruck and even squeezes into the car for a selfie

19:30 30m

Ant Anstead Master Mechanic

S1 · E8 · O Motor Where Art Thou

Ant's engine for the Alfa 158 is still missing in action

Ant's engine for the Alfa 158 is still missing in action and he is losing patienc after working early mornings, late nights and weekends

20:00 1h

Maine Cabin Masters

S2 · E15 · A Family Gathering Place

Chase and the team head to Oakland to take on a challenging project

Chase and the team head to Oakland, to take on a challenging project the owner promised her father she would complete. Can they finish it before winter?

21:00 2h

Naked and Afraid: Global Showdown

S1 · E10 · On Top of the World

The finalists build traps, shoot targets, craft weapons and make fire

The final two teams compete to build traps, shoot targets, craft weapons and make fire. They fight to raise their flag and take home $200,000

23:00 1h

Expedition Unknown

S11 · E3 · Hunt for WWII Hellships

Josh Gates searches for more than 1,000 PoWs lost in the Pacific

Josh Gates searches for more than 1,000 PoWs lost in the Pacific and then joins a US Department of Defence mission

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