Biography
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Documentary
Biography
History
World history
In-depth profiles of major figures throughout history, from current pop-culture favorites to criminals to historical figures.
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1987– News Show 32 Seasons
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Upcoming TV Airings
The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.
Sunday, December 22
Mary of Nazareth
Episode 123
The story of Mary, the mother of Jesus, and how she has been regarded over the centuries.
Sunday, December 22
The Unknown Jesus
Episode 31
Scholarly research and biblical sources interpret the lessons of Jesus' life and death.
Sunday, December 29
Confucius: Words of Wisdom
Episode 32
Born in a time of turmoil, Confucius envisions serenity.
Sunday, December 29
Pope Benedict XVI
Episode 17
The story of Joseph Ratzinger from his birth to his appointment as reigning Pope in Rome.
Sunday, December 29
Norman Vincent Peale: The Power of Positive Preaching
Episode 135
The Rev. Norman Vincent Peale writes "The Power of Positive Thinking" and becomes a celebrity.
Sunday, December 29
Sigmund Freud: Analysis of a Mind
Episode 78
Sigmund Freud makes use of his own and others' fears, desires and flaws in developing theories.
Sunday, December 29
Edgar Cayce: The Sleeping Psychic
Episode 108
Edgar Cayce gives medical advice and makes predictions of disasters.
Sunday, December 29
Tony Robbins: The Secret of His Success
Episode 9
Profiling the life and career of motivational speaker and author Tony Robbins ("Personal Power").
Sunday, December 29
Confucius: Words of Wisdom
Episode 32
Born in a time of turmoil, Confucius envisions serenity.
Sunday, December 29
Nostradamus: Prophet of Doom
Episode 98
The 16th-century monk Nostradamus is labeled both prophet and heretic.
Sunday, December 29
Dalai Lama: The Soul of Tibet
Episode 116
A profile of Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama and spiritual leader of Tibet.
Sunday, December 29
Pope Benedict XVI
Episode 17
The story of Joseph Ratzinger from his birth to his appointment as reigning Pope in Rome.
Sunday, December 29
Norman Vincent Peale: The Power of Positive Preaching
Episode 135
The Rev. Norman Vincent Peale writes "The Power of Positive Thinking" and becomes a celebrity.
Sunday, December 29
Sigmund Freud: Analysis of a Mind
Episode 78
Sigmund Freud makes use of his own and others' fears, desires and flaws in developing theories.
Sunday, December 29
Edgar Cayce: The Sleeping Psychic
Episode 108
Edgar Cayce gives medical advice and makes predictions of disasters.
Sunday, December 29
Tony Robbins: The Secret of His Success
Episode 9
Profiling the life and career of motivational speaker and author Tony Robbins ("Personal Power").
Monday, December 30
Confucius: Words of Wisdom
Episode 32
Born in a time of turmoil, Confucius envisions serenity.
Monday, December 30
Nostradamus: Prophet of Doom
Episode 98
The 16th-century monk Nostradamus is labeled both prophet and heretic.
Monday, December 30
Dalai Lama: The Soul of Tibet
Episode 116
A profile of Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama and spiritual leader of Tibet.
Monday, December 30
Pope Benedict XVI
Episode 17
The story of Joseph Ratzinger from his birth to his appointment as reigning Pope in Rome.
Monday, December 30
Norman Vincent Peale: The Power of Positive Preaching
Episode 135
The Rev. Norman Vincent Peale writes "The Power of Positive Thinking" and becomes a celebrity.
Monday, December 30
Sigmund Freud: Analysis of a Mind
Episode 78
Sigmund Freud makes use of his own and others' fears, desires and flaws in developing theories.
Monday, December 30
Edgar Cayce: The Sleeping Psychic
Episode 108
Edgar Cayce gives medical advice and makes predictions of disasters.
Monday, December 30
Tony Robbins: The Secret of His Success
Episode 9
Profiling the life and career of motivational speaker and author Tony Robbins ("Personal Power").
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Rey Mysterio on His A&E ‘Biography’ & Being WWE’s Biggest Underdog Success
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The Bella Twins Reflect on Their WWE Impact Ahead of A&E ‘Biography’
Norm Macdonald’s Last Act, Teddy Roosevelt Rides Again, the First Alaskans, Bobby Brown and Origins of Hip Hop
A&E Announces Multi-Year WWE Expansion, Including New Series ‘WWE Rivals’
A&E ‘Biography’ to Spotlight Bobby Brown for New Event & Docuseries
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WWE Legend Booker T on How He Changed the Game (VIDEO)
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Lords of the Ring! ‘Biography’ Shares Secrets of 8 WWE Legends
Ask Matt: Death on ‘The 100,’ ‘Transplant,’ ‘Hot Bench’ and Syndication Shuffles & More
Worth Watching: The Early Days of MTV, ‘Star Trek’ Day, ‘Transplant’ Welcomes the New Doc
‘Biography: I Want My MTV’ Delivers ‘Intense’ Nostalgia
Worth Watching: Big Cat Week, Travel the ‘Devil’s Road,’ Ozzy Osbourne’s ‘Nine Lives’
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Jack Osbourne on Telling His Dad’s Story Through A&E’s ‘Biography’
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A&E’s ‘Biography’ Explores Dolly Parton’s Influence on Country & Pop Artists
Worth Watching: ‘Prodigal Son’ Cliffhanger, Garth Brooks ‘Biography,’ Return of ‘Making It’
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‘The Road I’m On’: Garth Brooks Previews His Very Personal A&E ‘Biography’
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‘Biography: JFK Jr.—The Final Year’ Examines His Struggles Before Death
A&E Biography Celebrates American Icons Farrah Fawcett & John F. Kennedy Jr.
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