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Discovery Networks Asia Pacific program highlights this April 2019

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Discovery Channel (Astro Channel 561)

Treehouse Masters S7B

Bainbridge Island, WA

Pete Nelson and his NT&S crew create the most magnificent, whimsical, staggering, spectacular, and jaw-dropping treehouses in forests and backyards all across the America and beyond.

Premiere Date: 5 April 2019, Friday

Time: 9pm (MY)

Episodes: 12 x 60 mins

Blowing Up History S2

Each hour-long episode will reveal the secrets of a different iconic building. The structures will range in size, scale, age and location from ancient wonders like the Pyramids in Egypt to modern marvels in Manhattan such as the Empire State Building – fusing elements of engineering, history, geology and archaeology.

Premiere Date: 19 April 2019, Friday

Time: 10.50pm (MY)

Episodes: 12 x 60 mins

American Chopper S2

At Orange County Choppers, the Spartan Race Bike nears completion.

American Chopper: The Series profiles the lives of New York natives Paul Teutul Sr. and his son Paul Jr. of Orange County Choppers, creators of the world’s most outrageous custom motorcycles. Each episode captures the day-to-day drama of this volatile father and son team as they they battle impossible deadlines and each other and push the envelope of motorcycle design and fabrication.

Premiere Date: 25 April 2019, Thursday

Time: 9pm (MY)

Episodes: 10 x 60 mins

TLC (Astro Channel 707)

Bizarre Foods: Delicious Destinations S7

Lyon’s most famous fresh food market Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse is named for the city’s most famous chef Paul Bocuse, who’s credited with garnering world attention on the cuisine of his city, as seen on Travel Channel’s Bizarre Foods: Delicious Destin

Chef Andrew Zimmern explores the delectable and iconic foods that define a location. Traveling the globe has never been more mouthwatering, and culinary classics have never been more comforting as he discovers the secrets and stories behind these legendary meals.

Premiere Date: 9 April 2019, Tuesday

Time: 8pm (MY)

Episodes: 24 x 30 mins

Animal Planet (Astro Channel 556)

How do Animals do that?

A behind the scenes look at Karen, Tad and the crew building the backyard deck for their house on Hoyt as seen on Good Bones

How do Jesus Christ lizards walk on water? How do fireflies glow in the dark? How do electric eels create electricity without electrocuting themselves? Animals can do extraordinary things the question is: how do they do it? In this show, we find out. How Do Animals Do It?

Premiere Date: 17 April 2019, Wednesday

Time: 8.05pm (MY)

Episodes: 40 x 30 mins

Jeremy Wade Dark Waters

JW crouching and holding a Marsheer. Location: River Ramganga above Jim Corbett NP

Jeremy Wade has spent decades hunting river monsters in the most remote waters on the planet. With unrivaled skill and a healthy dose of luck, Jeremy’s caught nearly all the suspects… but there are plenty more fish on his bucket list, each with mysteries of their own that he’s determined to solve. Now Jeremy’s heading to unfished waters on a quest to hook them from the deep.

Premiere Date: 22 April 2019, Monday

Time: 9.55pm (MY)

Episodes: 8 x 60 mins

Discovery Asia (Astro Channel 571)

Aerial Asia 2

This four-part series shot in stunning 4K captures the history and culture of this extraordinary continent and reveals a spectacular view of Asia that has never been seen before

Premiere Date: 19 April 2019, Tuesday

Time: 9pm (MY)

Episodes: 4 x 60 mins

Asian Food Channel (Astro Channel 703)

City Foragers S1

Mediacorp Package consisting of Buzzing Hawkers, Our Makan Places S6, and City Foragers.

Premiere Date: 11 April 2019, Thursday

Time: 9pm (MY)

Episodes: 10 x 30 mins

Fast Indian Cooking with Sapna S2

Charming host Sapna Anand helps home cooks whip up modern Indian dishes with ease and reminisces about her wonderful childhood in India. Told via beautiful moving images and nostalgic photographs, Sapna’s stories transports viewers to witness all the charm, beauty and colours of Sapna’s cooking. In the kitchen, Sapna dismisses the age-old concept that Indian dishes are heavy and difficult to cook. Instead, Sapna invents recipes that are simple yet appealing to all modern food lovers. Think gourmet, but in a matter of minutes!


Premiere Date: 20 April 2019, Wednesday

Time: 9pm (MY)

Episodes: 14 x 60 mins

Food Network (Astro Channel 727)

Worst Cooks in America S9

Contestants Nicole Sullivan and John Henson race to finish their first challenge cook as seen on Food Networks Worst Cooks in America: Celebrity Edition, Season 9.

Anne Burrell and Rachael Ray lead teams of celebrity recruits through a rigorous culinary boot camp as they try to teach kitchen skills to Mindy Cohn, Matt Dallas, Tommy Davidson, Barbara Eden, John Henson, Loni Love, Kenya Moore, Mike “the Situation” Sorrentino and Nicole Sullivan. They only have eight weeks to turn these kitchen disasters into kitchen masters, but in the end, one celebrity will earn $50,000 for the charity of their choice.


Premiere Date: 15 April 2019, Monday

Time: 11pm (MY)

Episodes: 8 x 60 mins

Giada Entertains

Host Giada de Laurentiis enjoying the party with her guests, as seen on Food Networks Giada Entertains, Season 1.

Whether it’s a casual game night with girlfriends, a fun family get-together, or a party in the kitchen, Giada De Laurentiis knows how to make it an extra-special event. In Giada Entertains, she shares tips, secrets and recipes for planning the perfect party for family and friends.


Premiere Date: 28 April 2019, Tuesday

Time: 9pm (MY)

Episodes: 13 x 30 mins

HGTV (Astro Channel 731)

Good Bones S3

A behind the scenes look at Karen, Tad and the crew building the backyard deck for their house on Hoyt as seen on Good Bones

Mother and daughter duo Karen E Laine and Mina Starsiak are setting out to revitalize their hometown of Indianapolis one property at a time. They’re buying up run down homes and transforming them into stunning urban remodels. With Mina’s real estate know-how and Karen’s no-nonsense legal background, these ladies are unstoppable in getting a property they want and enlisting their family’s help with demo and construction. When it comes to exciting new homes in the city of Indianapolis, it all comes down to the ladies of Good Bones.

Premiere Date: 2 April 2019, Tuesday

Time: 8pm (MY)

Episodes: 13 x 60 mins

Property Brothers: Buying and Selling S7

Behind the scenes of HGTV’s Property Brothers: Buying & Selling, hosts Jonathan (left) and Drew (right) Scott with Adina & Trey and crew between takes in the couple’s home in White House, TN.


Join the Property Brothers, Drew and Jonathan Scott, as they help homeowners sell their current home and buy a new property in HGTV’s new series, “Buying and Selling”. Jonathan renovates the family’s current home for a successful sale, while Drew checks out the best options for the family’s new property. Drew then oversees the selling of the renovated home and the buying of a new house.

Premiere Date: 15 April 2019, Monday

Time: 10pm (MY)

Episodes: 18 x 60 min


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