Discovery Channel TV Guide — Friday, 17 July 2026

Browse the full Discovery Channel TV guide for Friday, 17 July 2026. 26 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 30m

Caught!

S2 · E7 · Insane on a Plane Documentary

Insane on a Plane

Unruly passengers creating mayhem has caused an uptick on travel-related crimes.

00:30 30m

Caught!

S2 · E4 · Who Let the Cons Out? Documentary

Who Let the Cons Out?

While apprehended or even in a courtroom, convicts still make one last attempt to break free and more outrageous behavior is captured on camera.

01:00 30m

Caught!

S1 · E8 · Weekend Warriors Documentary

Weekend Warriors

Video footage of people going wild on the weekends, including raucous house parties, late-night dinners and big fights.

01:30 30m

Caught!

S1 · E4 · Travel Hell Documentary

Travel Hell

Footage of conflicts erupting on planes, trains and automobiles, including high-altitude meltdowns and wild rides in the travel world.

02:00 30m

Caught!

Leave It to the Professionals Documentary

Leave It to the Professionals

A look at wild backyard builds, clumsy individuals and uncontrollable machinery.

02:30 30m

Caught!

Life in the Fast Lane Documentary

Life in the Fast Lane

An adrenaline-fueled journey across the nation to dive into America's road adventures.

03:00 30m

Caught!

S1 · E11 · Walk on the Wild Side Documentary

Walk on the Wild Side

Cameras capture hilariously wild footage; unexpected events are caught on film.

03:30 30m

Caught!

It Seemed Like a Good Idea Documentary

It Seemed Like a Good Idea

Footage of random and spur-of-the-moment stunts from around the nation.

04:00 30m

Caught!

S2 · E7 · Insane on a Plane Documentary

Insane on a Plane

Unruly passengers creating mayhem has caused an uptick on travel-related crimes.

04:30 30m

Caught!

S2 · E4 · Who Let the Cons Out? Documentary

Who Let the Cons Out?

While apprehended or even in a courtroom, convicts still make one last attempt to break free and more outrageous behavior is captured on camera.

05:00 1h

Hoffman Family Gold

S2 · E9 · Long Days, Short Fuses Documentary

Long Days, Short Fuses

Tempers flare among the crew; when a rookie mistake shuts down the Holy Roller, Randy & Tater square off about how to get it fixed.

Morning

06:00 1h

Gold Rush

S15 · E18 · Rick vs. Buzz Entertainment

Rick vs. Buzz

Rick tunes up Monster Red to challenge Rally Valley; Parker enlists Tyson to mine Bad Cut with a cutdown crew; Fred battles a rising tide to stake his claim.

07:00 1h

Dual Survival

S5 · E13 · Namibian Nightmare True

Namibian Nightmare

Joe and Matt's search for water and rescue in the Namibian scrubland is complicated by an unexpected encounter with a dangerous troop of baboons.

08:00 1h

Dual Survival

S6 · E1 · Nautical Nightmare True

Nautical Nightmare

While drifting in the Atlantic Ocean, Matt and Joe must find a way to survive hungry sharks, cutting coral, dangerous weather and disappointment.

09:00 1h

Dual Survival

S6 · E2 · Fractured Journey True

Fractured Journey

Matt and Joe experience what it would be like to be stranded in the wilderness after sustaining an injury that needs medical attention.

10:00 1h

Dual Survival

S6 · E3 · Escape and Evade True

Escape and Evade

Joe and Matt travel to the edge of Texas, where they must face the hazards of the natural environment and the U.S.-Mexico border without weapons.

11:00 2h

Homestead Rescue

Big Sky Intervention True

Big Sky Intervention

When neighbors send a plea for help, the Raneys rush to rescue a lone Montana homesteader.

Daytime

13:00 2h

Homestead Rescue

S7 · E13 · Raney Returns: Back to Black Hills Entertainment

Raney Returns: Back to Black Hills

Marty returns to the Black Hills to help the Black family battle the elements as they rebuild to protect against inclement weather.

15:00 2h

Homestead Rescue: Intervention

S1 · E1 · Alaska Winter-vention Documentary

Alaska Winter-vention

The Raneys intervene to save an Alaskan family exiled to tents by a mold-infested cabin, and they have one shot to make the homestead livable.

17:00 1h

Deadliest Catch

S22 · E6 · Rocked to the Core True

Rocked to the Core

When a rogue wave pummels the Wizard and sidelines its crew, Keith reconsiders the risks he's taking. To make an offload, Sig loses a deckhand to a crushed toe.

Evening

18:00 1h

Deadliest Catch

S22 · E7 · Wrong Side of the Law True

Wrong Side of the Law

A storm reconnects Jake to the larger-than-life hero of the Cornelia Marie's past. Johnathan gambles on a million-dollar fall season.

19:00 1h

Deadliest Catch

Anything That Can Go Wrong True

Anything That Can Go Wrong

When Sig's crane blows a hydraulic line, Clark ascends the rig in 20-foot seas for a critical repair. The Cornelia Marie crew battles a fire.

20:00 1h

Deadliest Catch

S22 · E9 · Nine Souls on Board True

Nine Souls on Board

Sig teaches Sophia how to captain the Northwestern at the Russian line. Jake stacks the Cornelia Marie for a risky trip north.

21:00 1h 8m

Deadliest Catch

S22 · E10 · He's In the Water! True

He's In the Water!

When Wizard deckhand Lynn Guitard falls overboard in 15 foot seas, Keith and Monte scramble to rescue him before hypothermia sets in.

22:08 1h

In the Eye of the Storm

Monster in Michigan True

Monster in Michigan

When a rare EF-3 tornado touches down in northern Michigan, cameras capture the chaos and disbelief.

23:08 1h

In the Eye of the Storm

That Car's Flying! True

That Car's Flying!

As Hurricane Idalia makes landfall along Florida's Gulf Coast, evacuation holdouts face a 12-foot storm surge and 125 mph winds.

Early Morning

Morning

Daytime

Evening

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