Investigation Discovery (Investigação Discovery in Brazil) (stylized as ID since 2020) is a television channel in Latin America dedicated to crime- and investigation-themed programming, owned by Warner Bros. Discovery

History

The channel was launched in October 1997 as the local version of Travel Channel. After the purchase by Discovery Inc. and the BBC, the channel was then renamed "El Nuevo / O Novo Travel Channel: People+Arts" (pronounced as "people and arts"), and again renamed as simply "People+Arts". The station's programming consisted of a mix of British series, reality shows, hobby programs and some

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series, either in their original language with

subtitling Subtitles and captions are lines of dialogue or other text displayed at the bottom of the screen in films, television programs, video games or other visual media. They can be transcriptions of the screenplay, translations of it, or informati ...

(Portugal) or dubbed in Spanish/ Portuguese with optional English soundtrack; a few Spanish programs originally broadcast by generalist networks also ran on People+Arts. In January 2010, it was replaced in Portugal on TV Cabo's Channel 82 by

Discovery Travel & Living Discovery Travel & Living is a defunct channel brand from Discovery Communications. This name was used in countries of Europe, Latin America and Asia. In other parts of the world the channel is known as Travel and Living Channel. It features trav ...

. On April 13, 2010, People+Arts in Latin America was replaced by Liv, originally a channel dedicated to women's entertainment, but quickly evolved into a general entertainment channel, with the addition of series such as '' Blue Bloods'' and the 2010 remake of ''Hawaii Five-O''. On 15 November 2010, BBC Worldwide sold 50% interest in Animal Planet and Liv to Discovery Inc. for $156 million. On July 9, 2012, Liv was relaunched as the Latin American version of Investigation Discovery (and called Investigação Discovery in Brazil).

Programming

Current programming

Past programming

Second-run: * ''

Dexter Dexter may refer to: Arts and entertainment * Dexter, the main character of the American animated series ''Dexter's Laboratory'' that aired from 1996 to 2003 * Dexter, a fictional character in the British Diary of a Bad Man#Main, web series ''Diar ...

'' * ''

Prison Break ''Prison Break'' is an American serial (radio and television), serial drama television show, television series created by Paul Scheuring for Fox Broadcasting Company, Fox. The series revolves around two brothers, Lincoln Burrows (Dominic Purce ...

as Liv

First-run: * '' Blue Bloods'' * '' Cake Boss'' (currently seen on

TLC TLC may refer to: Arts and entertainment Television * ''TLC'' (TV series), a 2002 British situational comedy television series that aired on BBC2 * TLC (TV network), formerly the Learning Channel, an American cable TV network ** TLC (Asia), an As ...

) * '' Extreme Makeover: Home Edition'' (currently seen on Discovery Home & Health) * ''

Hair Battle Spectacular ''Hair Battle Spectacular'' is an American reality competition series that aired on Oxygen from August 10, 2010, to October 3, 2011. The series features ten hair stylists as they compete for a $100,000 grand prize and to see who can create the mo ...

'' * '' Happy Town'' * '' Hawaii Five-O'' (currently seen on AXN) * ''

Hawthorne Hawthorne often refers to the American writer Nathaniel Hawthorne. Hawthorne may also refer to: Places Australia *Hawthorne, Queensland, a suburb of Brisbane Canada * Hawthorne Village, Ontario, a suburb of Milton, Ontario United States * Hawt ...

'' * '' Hell's Kitchen'' (currently seen on

) * ''

House of Glam ''House of Glam'' is an American reality television series from Oxygen that premiered on October 5, 2010. The show follows the interactions of the B. Lynn Group, a group of stylists and image consultants. B. Lynn fashion stylists, makeup artists a ...

'' * '' How to be a Gentleman'' * ''It Only Hurts When I Laugh'' * '' LA Ink'' (currently seen on

) * '' Last Man Standing'' (currently seen on Comedy Central) * ''

Life Unexpected ''Life Unexpected'' is an American teen drama television series that aired for two seasons from January 18, 2010 to January 18, 2011. It was produced by Best Day Ever Productions and Mojo Films in association with CBS Productions and Warner Bro ...

'' * ''

Mad Love __NOTOC__ Mad Love may refer to: Books *''Mad Love'' (French ''L'amour fou''), collection of poems by André Breton *'' The Batman Adventures: Mad Love'', an Eisner and Harvey award-winning comic by Paul Dini and Bruce Timm * Mad Love (publisher), ...

'' * '' Material Girl'' * '' Mercy'' * '' Miami Ink'' (currently seen on

) * ''

Miami Social ''Miami Social'' is an American reality television series on Bravo that debuted on July 14, 2009. The series chronicles the lives of seven friends as they lived, worked, and socialized in South Beach, Miami. They all met weekly for cocktails a ...

'' * '' Parenthood'' (currently seen in Brazil on

GNT GNT may refer to: * GNT, a Brazilian television channel * '' George Negus Tonight'', an Australian television program * Geschwindigkeitsüberwachung Neigetechnik, a German train safety system * Good News Translation, a Bible translation * Grand Na ...

) * '' Project Runway'' (currently seen on E!) * ''

Models of the Runway ''Models of the Runway'' is a television series on the Lifetime network. It was an offshoot of ''Project Runway'' appearing each week during seasons when ''Project Runway'' aired, generally immediately following the broadcast of the latest epis ...

'' * ''

Shear Genius ''Shear Genius'' is an American reality television series on the Bravo network that focuses on hair styling. The show ran for three seasons, from April 2007 to April 2010. It was hosted by actress Jaclyn Smith in seasons one and two and by Brazili ...

'' * '' So You Think You Can Dance'' (currently seen on

) * '' The Tudors'' * '' Whitney'' Second-run: * '' The 4400'' * ''

Brotherhood Brotherhood or The Brotherhood may refer to: Family, relationships, and organizations * Fraternity (philosophy) or brotherhood, an ethical relationship between people, which is based on love and solidarity * Fraternity or brotherhood, a mal ...

'' * ''

Charmed ''Charmed'' is an American fantasy drama television series created by Constance M. Burge and produced by Aaron Spelling and his production company Spelling Television, with Brad Kern serving as showrunner. The series was originally broadcast ...

'' * ''

Coach Coach may refer to: Guidance/instruction * Coach (sport), a director of athletes' training and activities * Coaching, the practice of guiding an individual through a process ** Acting coach, a teacher who trains performers Transportation * Co ...

'' * '' Dawson's Creek'' * '' Frasier'' * ''

Judging Amy ''Judging Amy'' is an American legal drama television series that was telecast from September 19, 1999, through May 3, 2005, on CBS. This TV series starred Amy Brenneman and Tyne Daly. Its main character (Brenneman) is a judge who serves in a ...

'' * '' Just Shoot Me!'' * ''

Once and Again ''Once and Again'' is an American family drama television series that aired on ABC from September 21, 1999, to April 15, 2002. It depicts the family of a single mother and her romance with a single father. It was created by Marshall Herskovitz a ...

'' * ''

Providence Providence often refers to: * Providentia, the divine personification of foresight in ancient Roman religion * Divine providence, divinely ordained events and outcomes in Christianity * Providence, Rhode Island, the capital of Rhode Island in the ...

'' * '' Rescue Me''

as People+Arts

* ''

Afterlife The afterlife (also referred to as life after death) is a purported existence in which the essential part of an individual's identity or their stream of consciousness continues to live after the death of their physical body. The surviving ess ...

'' * '' Coupling'' * ''

Doctor Who ''Doctor Who'' is a British science fiction television series broadcast by the BBC since 1963. The series depicts the adventures of a Time Lord called the Doctor, an extraterrestrial being who appears to be human. The Doctor explores the u ...

'' (new series) * ''

Hustle Hustle or The Hustle may refer to: Film * ''Hustle'' (1975 film), an American crime film starring Burt Reynolds * ''Hustle'' (2004 film), an American television film about Pete Rose * ''Hustle'' (2008 film), a film starring Bai Ling * ''The H ...

'' * ''

Hotel Babylon Hotel Babylon may refer to: Television * Hotel Babylon (BBC series), a 2000s BBC drama series * Hotel Babylon (music programme), a 1990s ITV late night music programme Literature * ''Hotel Babylon'' (novel), a novel by Imogen Edwards-Jones * ...

'' (Latin America only) * '' Murder in Mind'' * '' Spooks'' * '' The Office'' * '' Torchwood'' * ''

Army Wives ''Army Wives'' is an American drama television series that followed the lives of four army wives, one army husband, and their families. The series premiered on Lifetime on June 3, 2007, and ran for seven seasons, ending on June 9, 2013. The sh ...

'' * '' Commander in Chief'' (Europe only) * '' Dirt'' * ''

Dancing with the Stars ''Dancing with the Stars'' is the name of various international television series based on the format of the British TV series '' Strictly Come Dancing'', which is distributed by BBC Studios, the commercial arm of the BBC. Currently the forma ...

'' (currently seen on BBC Entertainment) * '' Less Than Perfect'' * ''

'' (Europe only) * '' Rescue Me'' * '' The Shield'' * '' The Starter Wife'' * '' American Chopper'' (currently seen on

Discovery Channel Discovery Channel (known as The Discovery Channel from 1985 to 1995, and often referred to as simply Discovery) is an American cable channel owned by Warner Bros. Discovery, a publicly traded company run by CEO David Zaslav. , Discovery Channe ...

) * ''

The Apprentice ''The Apprentice'' is a Reality competition, reality talent game show franchise originally aired in 2004 in the United States. Created by U.S.-based British producer Mark Burnett, the show depicts contestants from around the country with variou ...

: Donald Trump'' * '' The Apprentice: Martha Stewart'' * ''

Changing Rooms ''Changing Rooms'' is a do-it-yourself home improvement show broadcast in the United Kingdom on the BBC between 1996 and 2004. The series was revived on Channel 4 in 2021. The show was one of a number of home improvement and lifestyle shows p ...

'' * '' The Contender'' * '' Extreme Makeover'' * '' Extreme Makeover: Home Edition'' * ''

Ground Force ''Ground Force'' was a British garden makeover television series originally broadcast by the BBC between 1997 and 2005. The series was originally hosted by Alan Titchmarsh, Charlie Dimmock and Tommy Walsh. Production The series was created b ...

'' * ''

Globe Trekker ''Globe Trekker'' (sometimes called ''Pilot Guides'' in Australia and Thailand, and originally broadcast as ''Lonely Planet'') was a British adventure tourism television series produced by Pilot Productions. The British series was inspired b ...

'' (currently seen on

) * '' I Survived a Japanese Game Show'' (currently seen on

) * '' On the Lot'' * '' What Not to Wear'' (UK) * '' What Not to Wear'' (US, currently seen on Discovery Home & Health) * '' While You Were Out'' * '' Wife Swap'' (UK, US, and Latin America, currently seen on Discovery Home & Health) * '' Bricomanía'' (Europe only) * '' Deco'' (Europe only)

References

External links

Investigation Discovery Latin America

Investigação Discovery Brazil
{{Warner Bros. Discovery Latin America Portuguese-language television stations in Brazil Spanish-language television stations Television channels and stations established in 1997 Television channel articles with incorrect naming style Warner Bros. Discovery Americas