DMAX is a
Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia, also spelled South East Asia and South-East Asia, and also known as Southeastern Asia, South-eastern Asia or SEA, is the geographical United Nations geoscheme for Asia#South-eastern Asia, south-eastern region of Asia, consistin ...
n
pay television
Pay television, also known as subscription television, premium television or, when referring to an individual service, a premium channel, refers to Subscription business model, subscription-based television services, usually provided by multichan ...
channel centred on broadcasting
documentaries
A documentary film or documentary is a non-fictional motion-picture intended to "document reality, primarily for the purposes of instruction, education or maintaining a historical record". Bill Nichols has characterized the documentary in term ...
,
factual-entertainment,
lifestyle
Lifestyle often refers to:
* Lifestyle (sociology), the way a person lives
* ''Otium'', ancient Roman concept of a lifestyle
* Style of life (german: Lebensstil, link=no), dealing with the dynamics of personality
Lifestyle may also refer to:
Bu ...
and
reality programming TV series for male audiences.
It is owned by
Discovery Asia-Pacific
Warner Bros. Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific is a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Discovery that operates several television channels in Asia and Australasia, along with the Discovery+ streaming service.
In April 2022, WarnerMedia Entertainment Netwo ...
, a division of
Warner Bros. Discovery
Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (WBD) is an American multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate headquartered at 230 Park Avenue South in New York City. It was formed after the spin-off of WarnerMedia by AT&T, and its merger with D ...
In South Asia, the channel is available under the Discovery Turbo name carrying the same content and schedule.
History
The channel was launched in 2004 as
Discovery Real Time
Discovery Real Time was a British television channel owned by Discovery Networks UK focused on educational and learning content.
History
It was originally launched on 9 March 1992 as The Learning Channel, United Kingdom's version of the Ameri ...
and rebranded as
Discovery Turbo
Discovery Turbo (previously known as Discovery Turbo MAX in Australia) is a pay television channel devoted to programming about transport. It is similar to Discovery Velocity and Motor Trend (TV network), Motor Trend. It was also briefly availab ...
in 2008.
It was rebranded on 7 July 2014 as DMAX with the airing of ''American Digger'' at 6:00 AM (UTC+8).
Some of its shows are also broadcast 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 ...
in Motor Mania every Thursday nights.
Programmes
* ''Airplane Repo''
* ''
Alaska: The Last Frontier''
* ''
American Chopper
''American Chopper'' is an American reality television series that airs on Discovery Channel, produced by Pilgrim Films & Television. The series centers on Paul Teutul Sr. (frequently called ''Senior''), and his son Paul Teutul Jr. (also know ...
''
* ''
American Digger''
* ''American Loggers''
* ''American Muscle''
* ''America's Worst Tattoos''
* ''Around The World in 80 Ways''
* ''Artifact or Fiction''
* ''Backyard Oil''
* ''#BikerLive''
* ''Bounty Wars''
* ''Car Chasers''
* ''Car Crazy Central''
* ''Car That Rocks with Brian Johnson''
* ''
Chasing Classic Cars
''Chasing Classic Cars'' is a US television documentary series presented by Wayne Carini of F-40 Motorsports and produced by Clint Stinchcomb. It looks at classic cars from all eras, focusing on finding and getting cars running, with the option o ...
''
* ''
Chop Shop: London Garage''
* ''Chrome Underground''
* ''Dallas Cars Sharks''
* ''Desert Car Kings''
* ''
The Devils Ride
''The Devils Ride'' is a TV show centered on a fictional motorcycle riders' club based in San Diego, California that split into two groups because of tensions between its members. It airs on the Discovery Channel
Discovery Channel (known as ...
''
* ''Dukes of Haggle''
* ''Extreme Car Hoarders''
* ''FantomWorks''
* ''Fat N' Furious: Rolling Thunder''
* ''
Fast N' Loud
''Fast N' Loud'' was a reality-styled Discovery Channel TV show featuring Richard Rawlings and his crew from the Dallas, Texas-based Gas Monkey Garage as they search for tired and run-down cars, and restore them for profit.
The show was succe ...
''
* ''
Fifth Gear
''Fifth Gear'' is a British motoring television magazine series on Discovery+. It is a continuation of the ''Fifth Gear'' format originally broadcast on Channel 5 from 2002 to 2011, afterwards moving to Discovery Channel in 2012, and then in ...
''
* ''The Fighters''
* ''Flying Wild Alaska''
* ''
The Garage''
* ''High Tech Rednecks''
* ''Inside
West Coast Customs
West Coast Customs (abbreviated by the company as WCC) is an automobile repair shop focusing on the customization of vehicles. It was started by co-founders Ryan Friedlinghaus and Quinton Dodson in 1993. According to Friedlinghaus, he began the ...
''
* ''Last Car Standing''
* ''Mighty Planes''
* ''Mighty Ships''
* ''Machine Morphers''
* ''The Motorbike Show''
* ''Out of Control Drivers''
* ''Outrageous 911''
* ''
Overhaulin'
''Overhaulin'' is an American automotive reality television series. The show originally ran for five seasons between 2004 and 2008 on TLC. After a four-year hiatus, sixth season premiered on October 2, 2012 on Velocity and Discovery (Cablevision) ...
''
* ''Porter Ridge''
* ''
Property Wars''
* ''Railroad Alaska''
* ''Restoration Garage''
* ''Rods N' Wheels''
* ''Smokin' Sundays''
* ''Swamp Loggers''
* ''Trick My What?''
* ''Twist the Throttle''
* ''
Unique Whips ''Unique Whips'' is an American reality television show that aired on the now-defunct Speed network from 2005 to 2008. It premiered on February 8, 2005, The show follows the work of Unique Autosports, based in Long Island, New York, as they customi ...
Special Edition''
* ''Warlock Rising''
* ''What's in the Barn?''
* ''
Wheeler Dealers
Wheeler Dealers is a British TV series originally produced by Attaboy TV for the Discovery Channel in the UK and for Motor Trend in the U.S. The programme is fronted by car enthusiast and former dealer Mike Brewer with mechanics Edd China (Seri ...
''
* ''Wrecked''
See also
*
DMAX (TV channel)
DMAX is a men's lifestyle channel operated by Warner Bros. Discovery EMEA, a division of Warner Bros. Discovery International owned by Warner Bros. Discovery.
It broadcasts free-to-air in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Asia-Pacific, United K ...
*
DMAX (UK TV channel)
DMAX is a British free-to-air male-oriented TV channel in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Discovery launched the channel in the UK and Ireland market on 8 January 2008 after its initial success in Germany.
On 16 July 2015, DMAX moved from 144 ...
*
DMAX (Italy)
DMAX is a thematic network television owned by Warner Bros. Discovery. The Italian version of the channel began its broadcasting at 6:45 pm on 10 November 2011 with the show ''Destroyed in Seconds''. DMAX is available on channel 52 of digita ...
References
External links
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Asia
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Television channels and stations established in 2014
Men's interest channels
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