{"id":13924,"date":"2020-01-15T11:09:55","date_gmt":"2020-01-15T16:09:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2.worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/smithsonian-channel-sets-season-two-combat-ships\/"},"modified":"2020-01-15T11:09:55","modified_gmt":"2020-01-15T16:09:55","slug":"smithsonian-channel-sets-season-two-of-combat-ships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/smithsonian-channel-sets-season-two-of-combat-ships\/","title":{"rendered":"Smithsonian Channel Sets Season Two of Combat Ships"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A second season of <em>Combat Ships<\/em>, produced by Woodcut Media, has been ordered by Smithsonian Channel for the U.S. and U.K.<\/p>\n<p>Woodcut has already commenced filming the new eight-part season, which is slated to premiere on the Smithsonian Channel later this summer. The series takes an in-depth look at some of the most influential military sea vessels ever made, the strategic roles they played and some of the lesser-known stories surrounding their feats. <em>Combat Ships<\/em> features a series of interviews with prominent historians, re-enactments, unique archive footage and 3D graphics.<\/p>\n<p>Season two of <em>Combat Ships<\/em> is distributed internationally and deficit-financed by TCB Media Rights.<\/p>\n<p>David Royle, chief programming officer at Smithsonian Channel, said: \u201c<em>Combat Ships<\/em> is a terrific blend of military history, maritime engineering and great storytelling. We are delighted to be working again with Woodcut\u2014they have a real flair for creating the type of well-paced, visually rich, factual entertainment that our audiences crave on both sides of the Atlantic.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Kate Beal, Woodcut Media CEO, said: \u201cOur franchise has grown exponentially as demand for premium military history series never seems to wane. TCB has been a great partner, and the Smithsonian Channel marks a new prestigious platform to premiere this latest installment of <em>Combat Ships<\/em> which shines the light on some of the most magnificent seafaring vessels used in warfare throughout history. We are proud to present this new season which no doubt will continue to enthrall audiences worldwide.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Jimmy Humphrey, head of acquisitions at TCB Media Rights, said: \u201cThe <em>Combat<\/em> franchise is right in the sweet spot for TCB and with long-time partners Woodcut and Smithsonian Channel at the helm for the most ambitious iteration so far, this is an exciting project to be involved with. We\u2019re adding ships to the ever-present need for planes, trains and automobiles series.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A second season of Combat Ships, produced by Woodcut Media, has been ordered by Smithsonian Channel for the U.S. and U.K.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1033,"featured_media":13925,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[1434,180,211],"class_list":["post-13924","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-combat-ships","tag-smithsonian-channel","tag-woodcut-media","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Smithsonian Channel Sets Season Two of Combat Ships - TVREAL<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/smithsonian-channel-sets-season-two-of-combat-ships\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Smithsonian Channel Sets Season Two of Combat Ships - TVREAL\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"A second season of Combat Ships, produced by Woodcut Media, has been ordered by Smithsonian Channel for the U.S. and U.K.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/smithsonian-channel-sets-season-two-of-combat-ships\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"TVREAL\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2020-01-15T16:09:55+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2017\/07\/Combat-Ships-2-Woodcut-Media-0120.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"600\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"450\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Chelsea Regan\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Chelsea Regan\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/smithsonian-channel-sets-season-two-of-combat-ships\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/smithsonian-channel-sets-season-two-of-combat-ships\/\",\"name\":\"Smithsonian Channel Sets Season Two of Combat Ships - TVREAL\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2020-01-15T16:09:55+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2020-01-15T16:09:55+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/#\/schema\/person\/2a2c6d8fb3c7c8b4220b8877ecffb79a\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/smithsonian-channel-sets-season-two-of-combat-ships\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/smithsonian-channel-sets-season-two-of-combat-ships\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/smithsonian-channel-sets-season-two-of-combat-ships\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Smithsonian Channel Sets Season Two of Combat Ships\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/\",\"name\":\"TVREAL\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/#\/schema\/person\/2a2c6d8fb3c7c8b4220b8877ecffb79a\",\"name\":\"Chelsea Regan\",\"description\":\"Chelsea Regan is the managing editor of World Screen. She can be reached at cregan@worldscreen.com.\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/author\/chelsearegan\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Smithsonian Channel Sets Season Two of Combat Ships - TVREAL","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/smithsonian-channel-sets-season-two-of-combat-ships\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Smithsonian Channel Sets Season Two of Combat Ships - TVREAL","og_description":"A second season of Combat Ships, produced by Woodcut Media, has been ordered by Smithsonian Channel for the U.S. and U.K.","og_url":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/smithsonian-channel-sets-season-two-of-combat-ships\/","og_site_name":"TVREAL","article_published_time":"2020-01-15T16:09:55+00:00","og_image":[{"width":600,"height":450,"url":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2017\/07\/Combat-Ships-2-Woodcut-Media-0120.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Chelsea Regan","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Chelsea Regan","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/smithsonian-channel-sets-season-two-of-combat-ships\/","url":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/smithsonian-channel-sets-season-two-of-combat-ships\/","name":"Smithsonian Channel Sets Season Two of Combat Ships - TVREAL","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/#website"},"datePublished":"2020-01-15T16:09:55+00:00","dateModified":"2020-01-15T16:09:55+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/#\/schema\/person\/2a2c6d8fb3c7c8b4220b8877ecffb79a"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/smithsonian-channel-sets-season-two-of-combat-ships\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/smithsonian-channel-sets-season-two-of-combat-ships\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/smithsonian-channel-sets-season-two-of-combat-ships\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Smithsonian Channel Sets Season Two of Combat Ships"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/#website","url":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/","name":"TVREAL","description":"","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/#\/schema\/person\/2a2c6d8fb3c7c8b4220b8877ecffb79a","name":"Chelsea Regan","description":"Chelsea Regan is the managing editor of World Screen. She can be reached at cregan@worldscreen.com.","url":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/author\/chelsearegan\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13924","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1033"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13924"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13924\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13925"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13924"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13924"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13924"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}