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A weekly showcase bringing the best international documentaries from around the globe to an American audience. Presented on WORLD Channel and told with authentic voices, these stories will surprise, inform, and delight. DOC WORLD is a unique and contemporary window into the realities of people and societies from many nations. This is our viewers' passport into the world's films that they cannot see anywhere else.

Thu, Jul 18 8:00 P.M. Surf Nation     NH World (11.3)

In Hainan, China's southernmost province, hundreds of athletes as young as 9-years-old train as part of the Chinese National Surf team.

Thu, Jul 18 9:30 P.M. Keep it a Secret     NH World (11.3)

In 1972, every international sporting event in Ireland was cancelled.

Fri, Jul 19 12:00 A.M. Surf Nation     NH World (11.3)

In Hainan, China's southernmost province, hundreds of athletes as young as 9-years-old train as part of the Chinese National Surf team.

Fri, Jul 19 1:30 A.M. Keep it a Secret     NH World (11.3)

In 1972, every international sporting event in Ireland was cancelled.

Fri, Jul 19 8:00 A.M. Surf Nation     NH World (11.3)

In Hainan, China's southernmost province, hundreds of athletes as young as 9-years-old train as part of the Chinese National Surf team.

Fri, Jul 19 9:30 A.M. Keep it a Secret     NH World (11.3)

In 1972, every international sporting event in Ireland was cancelled.

Fri, Jul 19 2:30 P.M. Surf Nation     NH World (11.3)

In Hainan, China's southernmost province, hundreds of athletes as young as 9-years-old train as part of the Chinese National Surf team.

Fri, Jul 19 4:00 P.M. Keep it a Secret     NH World (11.3)

In 1972, every international sporting event in Ireland was cancelled.

Sat, Jul 20 10:00 P.M. Surf Nation     NH World (11.3)

In Hainan, China's southernmost province, hundreds of athletes as young as 9-years-old train as part of the Chinese National Surf team.

Sat, Jul 20 11:30 P.M. Keep it a Secret     NH World (11.3)

In 1972, every international sporting event in Ireland was cancelled.

Sun, Jul 21 2:30 A.M. Surf Nation     NH World (11.3)

In Hainan, China's southernmost province, hundreds of athletes as young as 9-years-old train as part of the Chinese National Surf team.

Sun, Jul 21 4:00 A.M. Keep it a Secret     NH World (11.3)

In 1972, every international sporting event in Ireland was cancelled.

Sun, Jul 21 9:00 A.M. Surf Nation     NH World (11.3)

In Hainan, China's southernmost province, hundreds of athletes as young as 9-years-old train as part of the Chinese National Surf team.

Sun, Jul 21 10:30 A.M. Keep it a Secret     NH World (11.3)

In 1972, every international sporting event in Ireland was cancelled.

Sun, Jul 21 4:30 P.M. Surf Nation     NH World (11.3)

In Hainan, China's southernmost province, hundreds of athletes as young as 9-years-old train as part of the Chinese National Surf team.

Sun, Jul 21 6:00 P.M. Keep it a Secret     NH World (11.3)

In 1972, every international sporting event in Ireland was cancelled.

Thu, Jul 25 8:00 P.M. La Lucha     NH World (11.3)

In Bolivia, activists with disabilities risked everything for dignity.

Fri, Jul 26 12:00 A.M. La Lucha     NH World (11.3)

In Bolivia, activists with disabilities risked everything for dignity.

Fri, Jul 26 8:00 A.M. La Lucha     NH World (11.3)

In Bolivia, activists with disabilities risked everything for dignity.

Fri, Jul 26 3:00 P.M. La Lucha     NH World (11.3)

In Bolivia, activists with disabilities risked everything for dignity.

Sat, Jul 27 10:00 P.M. La Lucha     NH World (11.3)

In Bolivia, activists with disabilities risked everything for dignity.

Sun, Jul 28 2:00 A.M. La Lucha     NH World (11.3)

In Bolivia, activists with disabilities risked everything for dignity.

Sun, Jul 28 9:00 A.M. La Lucha     NH World (11.3)

In Bolivia, activists with disabilities risked everything for dignity.

Sun, Jul 28 5:00 P.M. La Lucha     NH World (11.3)

In Bolivia, activists with disabilities risked everything for dignity.

Thu, Aug 1 8:00 P.M. Crossings     NH World (11.3)

A group of international women peacemakers sets out on a risky journey across the DMZ between North and South Korea, calling for an end to the 70-year war that has divided the peninsula and its people.

Fri, Aug 2 12:00 A.M. Crossings     NH World (11.3)

A group of international women peacemakers sets out on a risky journey across the DMZ between North and South Korea, calling for an end to the 70-year war that has divided the peninsula and its people.

Fri, Aug 2 8:00 A.M. Crossings     NH World (11.3)

A group of international women peacemakers sets out on a risky journey across the DMZ between North and South Korea, calling for an end to the 70-year war that has divided the peninsula and its people.

Fri, Aug 2 3:00 P.M. Crossings     NH World (11.3)

A group of international women peacemakers sets out on a risky journey across the DMZ between North and South Korea, calling for an end to the 70-year war that has divided the peninsula and its people.

Sat, Aug 3 10:00 P.M. Crossings     NH World (11.3)

A group of international women peacemakers sets out on a risky journey across the DMZ between North and South Korea, calling for an end to the 70-year war that has divided the peninsula and its people.

Sun, Aug 4 2:00 A.M. Crossings     NH World (11.3)

A group of international women peacemakers sets out on a risky journey across the DMZ between North and South Korea, calling for an end to the 70-year war that has divided the peninsula and its people.

Sun, Aug 4 9:00 A.M. Crossings     NH World (11.3)

A group of international women peacemakers sets out on a risky journey across the DMZ between North and South Korea, calling for an end to the 70-year war that has divided the peninsula and its people.

Sun, Aug 4 5:00 P.M. Crossings     NH World (11.3)

A group of international women peacemakers sets out on a risky journey across the DMZ between North and South Korea, calling for an end to the 70-year war that has divided the peninsula and its people.

Thu, Aug 8 8:00 P.M. The Accused: Damned Or Devoted?     NH World (11.3)

Powerful cleric Khadim Rizvi has one mission: to preserve blasphemy laws in Pakistan - they prescribe a death sentence for disrespecting the Prophet Muhammad.

Fri, Aug 9 12:00 A.M. The Accused: Damned Or Devoted?     NH World (11.3)

Powerful cleric Khadim Rizvi has one mission: to preserve blasphemy laws in Pakistan - they prescribe a death sentence for disrespecting the Prophet Muhammad.

Fri, Aug 9 8:00 A.M. The Accused: Damned Or Devoted?     NH World (11.3)

Powerful cleric Khadim Rizvi has one mission: to preserve blasphemy laws in Pakistan - they prescribe a death sentence for disrespecting the Prophet Muhammad.

Fri, Aug 9 3:00 P.M. The Accused: Damned Or Devoted?     NH World (11.3)

Powerful cleric Khadim Rizvi has one mission: to preserve blasphemy laws in Pakistan - they prescribe a death sentence for disrespecting the Prophet Muhammad.

Sat, Aug 10 10:00 P.M. The Accused: Damned Or Devoted?     NH World (11.3)

Powerful cleric Khadim Rizvi has one mission: to preserve blasphemy laws in Pakistan - they prescribe a death sentence for disrespecting the Prophet Muhammad.

Sun, Aug 11 2:00 A.M. The Accused: Damned Or Devoted?     NH World (11.3)

Powerful cleric Khadim Rizvi has one mission: to preserve blasphemy laws in Pakistan - they prescribe a death sentence for disrespecting the Prophet Muhammad.

Sun, Aug 11 9:00 A.M. The Accused: Damned Or Devoted?     NH World (11.3)

Powerful cleric Khadim Rizvi has one mission: to preserve blasphemy laws in Pakistan - they prescribe a death sentence for disrespecting the Prophet Muhammad.

Sun, Aug 11 5:00 P.M. The Accused: Damned Or Devoted?     NH World (11.3)

Powerful cleric Khadim Rizvi has one mission: to preserve blasphemy laws in Pakistan - they prescribe a death sentence for disrespecting the Prophet Muhammad.

Thu, Aug 15 8:00 P.M. Ganden: A Joyful Land     NH World (11.3)

Likened by Buddhists to the Vatican City, Ganden is considered the most influential monastery of Tibetan Buddhism.

Fri, Aug 16 12:00 A.M. Ganden: A Joyful Land     NH World (11.3)

Likened by Buddhists to the Vatican City, Ganden is considered the most influential monastery of Tibetan Buddhism.

Fri, Aug 16 8:00 A.M. Ganden: A Joyful Land     NH World (11.3)

Likened by Buddhists to the Vatican City, Ganden is considered the most influential monastery of Tibetan Buddhism.

Fri, Aug 16 3:00 P.M. Ganden: A Joyful Land     NH World (11.3)

Likened by Buddhists to the Vatican City, Ganden is considered the most influential monastery of Tibetan Buddhism.

Sat, Aug 17 10:00 P.M. Ganden: A Joyful Land     NH World (11.3)

Likened by Buddhists to the Vatican City, Ganden is considered the most influential monastery of Tibetan Buddhism.

Sun, Aug 18 2:00 A.M. Ganden: A Joyful Land     NH World (11.3)

Likened by Buddhists to the Vatican City, Ganden is considered the most influential monastery of Tibetan Buddhism.

Sun, Aug 18 9:00 A.M. Ganden: A Joyful Land     NH World (11.3)

Likened by Buddhists to the Vatican City, Ganden is considered the most influential monastery of Tibetan Buddhism.

Sun, Aug 18 5:00 P.M. Ganden: A Joyful Land     NH World (11.3)

Likened by Buddhists to the Vatican City, Ganden is considered the most influential monastery of Tibetan Buddhism.

Thu, Aug 22 8:00 P.M. Facing The Dragon     NH World (11.3)

As American forces and foreign aid leave Afghanistan, the country's fragile democracy and the recent gains for women hang in the balance.

Fri, Aug 23 12:00 A.M. Facing The Dragon     NH World (11.3)

As American forces and foreign aid leave Afghanistan, the country's fragile democracy and the recent gains for women hang in the balance.

Fri, Aug 23 8:00 A.M. Facing The Dragon     NH World (11.3)

As American forces and foreign aid leave Afghanistan, the country's fragile democracy and the recent gains for women hang in the balance.

Fri, Aug 23 3:00 P.M. Facing The Dragon     NH World (11.3)

As American forces and foreign aid leave Afghanistan, the country's fragile democracy and the recent gains for women hang in the balance.

Sat, Aug 24 10:00 P.M. Facing The Dragon     NH World (11.3)

As American forces and foreign aid leave Afghanistan, the country's fragile democracy and the recent gains for women hang in the balance.

Sun, Aug 25 2:30 A.M. Facing The Dragon     NH World (11.3)

As American forces and foreign aid leave Afghanistan, the country's fragile democracy and the recent gains for women hang in the balance.

Sun, Aug 25 9:00 A.M. Facing The Dragon     NH World (11.3)

As American forces and foreign aid leave Afghanistan, the country's fragile democracy and the recent gains for women hang in the balance.

Sun, Aug 25 5:00 P.M. Facing The Dragon     NH World (11.3)

As American forces and foreign aid leave Afghanistan, the country's fragile democracy and the recent gains for women hang in the balance.


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