American Heroes Channel TV Guide — Thursday TV Listings & Schedule

Browse the full American Heroes Channel TV guide for Thursday, 8 October 2026. 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

Deadliest Tech

S1 · E6 · Guns Science

Guns

Modern warfare demands the use of guns with great accuracy, range and stopping power, and those that make the greatest assets on the battlefield are examined.
01:00 1h

Deadliest Tech

S1 · E9 · Special Ops Science

Special Ops

"Deadliest Tech" examines the latest weaponry and technology that are used by special forces in wartime missions that require revolutionary military technology.
02:00 1h

Deadliest Tech

S1 · E4 · Fighters Science

Fighters

"Deadliest Tech" takes a look at the past, present and future of America's fighter planes, which have long been considered the most effective in the world.
03:00 1h

Deadliest Tech

S1 · E5 · Helicopters Science

Helicopters

"Deadliest Tech" takes a hard look at some of the quickest and most devastating helicopters that are in use today, capable of changing the outcome of a battle.
04:00 1h

Deadliest Tech

S1 · E6 · Guns Science

Guns

Modern warfare demands the use of guns with great accuracy, range and stopping power, and those that make the greatest assets on the battlefield are examined.
05:00 1h

Top Tens

S9 · E2 · Armor Science

Armor

Armor enthusiasts and military history experts take a look at the countless different shapes and sizes for innovative armor with a top ten listing.

Morning

06:00 1h

Top Tens

S9 · E3 · Covert Gear Science

Covert Gear

Military equipment experts provide viewers with a top-ten listing of the most effective and innovative types of covert operations gear.
07:00 1h

UFOs: Uncovering the Truth

S1 · E1 · Area 52 True

Area 52

Mysterious happenings in area 52 occur, like a vanishing aircraft, UFOs, and reverse technology, and investigators believe the military knows more than is said.
08:00 1h

UFOs: Uncovering the Truth

S1 · E2 · Deep Sea Encounters True

Deep Sea Encounters

After decades of UFO research on the skies, documents and eye-witness accounts lead researchers to believe UFOs could be closer than they thought.
09:00 1h

UFOs: Uncovering the Truth

S1 · E6 · Pilots and Astronauts True

Pilots and Astronauts

Pilots and astronauts share their sightings of unknown objects floating in the air to help prove that it's not uncommon to see strange things flying in the sky.
10:00 1h

UFOs: Uncovering the Truth

S1 · E3 · Ancient UFO Earth Landings True

Ancient UFO Earth Landings

Evidence leads to the possibility of an ancient man being visited by extraterrestrials; a scholar shares evidence for his theory that aliens created Sumerians.
11:00 1h

UFOs: Uncovering the Truth

S1 · E4 · Past and Present True

Past and Present

Researchers believe humans have been visited by things not of this world, as Egypt's history, Native American myths, and Renaissance art is explored.

Daytime

12:00 1h

UFOs: Uncovering the Truth

S1 · E5 · Deathbed Confessions True

Deathbed Confessions

Evidence of extraterrestrial objects is presented by top intelligence, government and scientific witnesses who refuse to die before sharing their secrets.
13:00 1h

Forbidden History

S4 · E6 · The Death Of Mussolini True

The Death Of Mussolini

The once-powerful friend of Hitler saw his days end by hanging upside down in Milan's Piazzale Loreto, but mystery still surrounds the details of his death.
14:00 1h

Forbidden History

S4 · E1 · Hitler's Executioner True

Hitler's Executioner

The story of Johann Reichhart, who went from German state executioner prior to war, to leading the Nazi killing machine, only to wind up working for the Allies.
15:00 1h

Forbidden History

S4 · E2 · Secrets Of The Vatican True

Secrets Of The Vatican

An examination of the secret documents and artifacts of the Vatican Archives and Library, containing such treasures as the trial transcripts of Galileo.
16:00 1h

Forbidden History

S4 · E3 · The Murder Bureau True

The Murder Bureau

The story of the Bulgarian secret department, Service 7, the killer force that had operations in nine different countries, resulting in many unexplored deaths.
17:00 1h

Forbidden History

S4 · E4 · The Dark Truths Of The Templars True

The Dark Truths Of The Templars

A profile that attempts to challenge head-on the orthodox beliefs about an order that created much anger in Europe and France, in particular.

Evening

18:00 1h

Forbidden History

S4 · E5 · The Real Mary Magdalene True

The Real Mary Magdalene

A profile of one of the major figures in Christianity, who was said to have travelled with Jesus and been present at his crucifixion and resurrection.
19:00 1h

Inside Secret Societies

S1 · E3 · The Yakuza True

The Yakuza

The secrets of the violent, sharp-dressing criminal organization in Japan, engaged in an assortment of crimes such as extortion and gambling.
20:00 1h

Inside Secret Societies

S1 · E2 · The KKK True

The KKK

The most infamous white supremacist group in America is analyzed, once having over a million members, but today just a shadow of its former self.
21:00 1h

Inside Secret Societies

S1 · E4 · The Order of Assassins True

The Order of Assassins

An examination of The Assassins, one of the deadliest groups of Medieval times, who used tactics that may have been handed down to today's Islamic terrorists.
22:00 1h

Inside Secret Societies

S1 · E1 · Nazi Occult Societies True

Nazi Occult Societies

An examination of the Nazi's strong belief in ancient mysticism, the occult, and even contact with alien life is examined at length.
23:00 1h

Inside Secret Societies

S1 · E5 · The Priory of Sion True

The Priory of Sion

A secret society, with roots dating back to the 12th century, is rumored to be in possession of evidence regarding the marriage of Jesus Christ.

Early Morning

Morning

Daytime

Evening

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