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History (originally The History Channel) is an American basic cable and satellite television channel. It originally broadcast documentary programs and historical fiction series. However, more recently, it has mostly broadcast a variety of reality television series such as Pawn Stars, Ax Men, and other non-history related content. Programming on History has covered a wide range of historical periods and topics, while similar themed topics are often organized into themed weeks or daily marathons. Subjects include warfare, inventions, aviation, mechanical and civil engineering, technology, mythical creatures, monsters, UFO, conspiracy theories, aliens, religious beliefs, disaster scenarios, apocalyptic "after man" scenarios, doomsday, and 2012 superstitions.