American Heroes Channel TV Guide — Today's TV Listings & Schedule

Browse the full American Heroes Channel TV guide for today. 24 programmes listed , including 6 tonight. US 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

Weaponology

S2 · E3 · Waffen SS True ▶ Now

Waffen SS

The Waffen SS were elite Nazi soldiers with unrivalled devotion that served as combat troops alongside the regular army during the Second World War.

01:00 1h

Weaponology

S1 · E13 · Tanks True

Tanks

An incarnation of the modern offensive spirit, the tank is a lethal machine that has transformed from a lumbering steel box to an instrument of destruction.

02:00 1h

Weaponology

S2 · E1 · Navy SEALs True

Navy SEALs

The elite special operations forces of the U.S. Navy SEALs have developed diverse tactics for unconventional warfare since the unit was created in the 1960s.

03:00 1h

Weaponology

S2 · E2 · USMC True

USMC

The United States Marine Corps is a world famous all-purpose, combined arms unit that is hunting down insurgents in Iraq and Afghanistan.

04:00 1h

Weaponology

S2 · E3 · Waffen SS True

Waffen SS

The Waffen SS were elite Nazi soldiers with unrivalled devotion that served as combat troops alongside the regular army during the Second World War.

05:00 1h

Weaponology

S1 · E11 · Fire Weapons True

Fire Weapons

Fire's history as a weapon, from the times of the ancient Greek navies through the bombs of World War II and the Vietnam War and today's thermobaric bombs.

Morning

06:00 1h

Weaponology

S1 · E12 · Armored Personnel Carriers True

Armored Personnel Carriers

The correspondents take time to examine the family trees of the preeminent fighting vehicles and armored personnel carriers throughout history.

07:00 1h

Hitler in America

True Special

In the 1930s, American Nazis plagued the United States, from rallies held at Madison Square Garden, to intricate plots involving the theft of weapons secrets.

08:00 1h

Nazi Secret Gold

True Special

As one of most highly-sought treasures of the world, gold has led man to often-deadly extremes in his pursuit of it, as profiled in this glittering episode.

09:00 1h

Pearl Harbor: The Heroes Who Fought Back

Documentary Special

The attack that changed the course of history, made heroes of ordinary men, and transformed how the United States would engage with war for the next 75 years.

10:00 1h

Air Aces

S1 · E2 · Douglas Bader True

Douglas Bader

The story is told of Britain's air ace Douglas Bader, whose squadron of Canadian fighter pilots went to battle against Hitler's Luftwaffe in July 1940.

11:00 1h

Air Aces

S1 · E3 · Wing Walker True

Wing Walker

An in-depth look is taken at the crew of the Lancaster ME669, who had the job of dropping mega-tonnes of high-powered explosives over Nazi-occupied Germany.

Daytime

12:00 1h

Air Aces

S1 · E4 · Red Tails True

Red Tails

An in-depth presentation is presented about the Tuskegee Airmen, the brave all-black fighter pilots that beat discrimination from their own military.

13:00 1h

Air Aces

S1 · E5 · Robin Olds True

Robin Olds

The story is presented of how Colonel Robin Olds, a World War II veteran airman, became the hero of the 8th Tactical Fighter Wing of the U.S. Air Force.

14:00 1h

Air Aces

S1 · E6 · Gabby Gabreski True

Gabby Gabreski

Against the backdrop of World War II, United States Air Force Pilot Francis "Gabby" Gabreski makes it his personal mission to be the best there ever was.

15:00 1h

World War II in Color

S1 · E13 · Victory in the Pacific True

Victory in the Pacific

Archived material and expert commentary is brought together to provide proper perspective for Japan's dire situation during the mid-1940's.

16:00 1h

World War II in Color

S1 · E1 · The Gathering Storm True

The Gathering Storm

The beginnings of the Second World War are seen as German troops invade Poland to kick off the world's most notorious international war.

17:00 1h

World War II in Color

S1 · E2 · Lightning War True

Lightning War

An overwhelming majority in numbers and weaponry underscored a new type of warfare that Nazi Germany used to conquer the nation of Poland.

Tonight's Highlights

18:00 1h

World War II in Color

S1 · E3 · Britain at Bay True

Britain at Bay

Towards the end of June, 1940, Hitler and his Nazi soldiers find that the looming shadow of a rebellious Britain have become too much to pass on.

19:00 1h

World War II in Color

S1 · E4 · Hitler Strikes East True

Hitler Strikes East

Viewers are taken back to the harrowing circumstances that ensued in Europe during the autumn of 1940, when Germany waged conflict on the USSR.

20:00 1h

World War II in Color

S1 · E5 · Red Sun Rampant True

Red Sun Rampant

Historical analysts paint a picture for how the horrifying bombing of Pearl Harbor caused a largely European conflict to consume the entire globe.

21:00 1h

World War II in Color

S1 · E6 · The Mediterranean and North Africa True

The Mediterranean and North Africa

Viewers are provided with the perspective of an Italian dictator that sought conquest en route to a recreation of the expansive Roman Empire.

22:00 1h

World War II in Color

S1 · E7 · Turning the Tide True

Turning the Tide

Historians provide an understanding for how the harrowing events of World War II caused nations on both sides of the conflict to push weaponry research.

23:00 1h

World War II in Color

S1 · E8 · The Soviet Steamroller True

The Soviet Steamroller

Viewers are provided with due perspective into wartime events from 1943, which included the beginning of Hitler's downfall and an invasion of Italy.

Early Morning

Morning

Daytime

Tonight's Highlights

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