Discovery Channel Renews ‘The Last Woodsmen,’ ‘In the Eye of the Storm’ and Three More Series

As a dedicated cinephile, I’m thrilled to share that five of the Discovery Channel‘s freshman series have been given a green light for a second season! The captivating lineup includes “The Last Woodsmen,” “In the Eye of the Storm,” “Expedition Files,” “Hustlers, Gamblers, Crooks,” and “Mud Madness.” These shows promise to deliver even more exciting adventures and compelling stories in the seasons ahead.

The Last Woodsmen” chronicles the life of Jared Douglas, an experienced logger based in the Pacific Northwest, who performs high-risk tasks such as cutting down the world’s largest and most valuable trees using traditional tools like axes and chainsaws. This captivating series is jointly produced by Warm Springs Productions and Jolt Life.

At the Heart of the Calamity” explores events unfolding at the center of recent catastrophic natural occurrences, featuring personal testimonies from everyday individuals and utilizing video captured on smartphones and surveillance cameras. This compelling series is brought to you by Arrow Media.

Josh Gates journeys across the globe, uncovering fresh insights into historical enigmas in the show ‘Josh Gates’ Travel Files’. This intriguing series is brought to you by Ping Pong Productions.

The gritty tale of con artists, swindlers, and tricksters, entitled ‘Hustlers Gamblers Crooks,’ is reminiscent of a gripping Hollywood thriller. This series recounts the genuine, high-stakes exploits of these shady characters as told by the individuals who experienced them firsthand. Ping Pong is the production company behind this intriguing narrative.

Mud Madness” delves into the thrilling world of big-tire UTV mud racing, focusing on the off-road subculture of ten top racers from across the nation vying for the Mud Cup. The series also highlights the fierce rivalries and exuberant party atmosphere that characterizes the mud racing circuit. This compelling production is brought to you by Fremantle’s Original Productions.

Howard Lee, the chief creative officer of U.S. networks and president of Discovery Networks, stated that with these five series, Discovery Channel unearthed uncharted territories, featuring captivating characters in awe-inspiring locations that struck a chord with audiences. This achievement underscores our dedication to unearthing intriguing subcultures and extraordinary individuals who possess compelling tales.

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2025-02-20 20:21