Explorer

Explorer (1985- )

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Explorer, the longest-running documentary series in cable television history, honored with nearly 60 Emmys and hundreds of other awards, continues as a series of major specials on the National Geographic Channel. In the course of more than two thousand films, Explorer has taken viewers to more than 120 countries, opening a window on hidden parts of the world, unlocking mysteries both ancient and modern, and investigating stories of science, nature, and culture.

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Scheduleevery Monday at 22:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
2023-10-26Explorer: Lake of FireOkt. 26, 2023
2023-08-24Explorer: Lost in the ArcticAug. 24, 2023
2022-12-04The last tepuiDez. 4, 2022
2022-01-15The Deepest CaveJan. 15, 2022
2019-02-11Inside the Bear's DenFeb. 11, 2019
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Explorer' premiere?

'Explorer' premiered on January 12, 1985.

Who were the hosts of 'Explorer' in 1985?

The hosts of 'Explorer' in 1985 were Rick Baker, Jamie Lee Curtis, and Leonard Nimoy.

What topics did the 'Explorer' show cover in 1985?

In 1985, 'Explorer' covered a wide range of topics, including science, technology, history, and culture.

In which locations did 'Explorer' film in 1985?

In 1985, 'Explorer' filmed in locations all over the world, including Asia, Africa, Europe, and South America.

Did 'Explorer' focus on any specific themes or issues in 1985?

In 1985, 'Explorer' focused on a variety of themes and issues, such as space exploration, environmental preservation, and the mysteries of the natural world.

How did 'Explorer' stand out from other TV shows in 1985?

In 1985, 'Explorer' stood out from other TV shows thanks to its unique blend of education and entertainment, captivating audiences with its fascinating stories and stunning visuals.

Was 'Explorer' popular among audiences in 1985?

Yes, 'Explorer' was popular among audiences in 1985 and quickly became one of the most-watched documentary series on television.

Did 'Explorer' receive any awards or nominations in 1985?

It's unclear whether 'Explorer' received any awards or nominations in 1985, as this information is not available on epguides.tv.

How long was the average episode of 'Explorer' in 1985?

The length of the average episode of 'Explorer' in 1985 is not specified on epguides.tv.

What kind of audience was 'Explorer' aimed at in 1985?

In 1985, 'Explorer' was aimed at a wide audience, from curious children to lifelong learners.

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Also known as

  • National Geographic Explorer (United States)

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