Historical Documentaries
History is the greatest storyteller, and these documentary shows and films tackle true tales of culture, war and so much more, from ancient times to modern.
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Testament: The Story of Moses
The Men Who Built America: Frontiersmen
American Godfathers: The Five Families
World War II: From the Frontlines
Katrina: Come Hell and High Water
Hitler's Circle of Evil
Sitting Bull
Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold War
The Twister: Caught in the Storm
America: Our Defining Hours
Hitler and the Nazis: Evil on Trial
Becoming Led Zeppelin
Greatest Events of WWII in Colour
The Mystery of Marilyn Monroe: The Unheard Tapes
Challenger
Roman Empire
Churchill at War
Turning Point: The Vietnam War
WWII in Color: Road to Victory
American Manhunt: The Boston Marathon Bombing
Return of the King: The Fall and Rise of Elvis Presley
Surviving Black Hawk Down
Aftershock: Everest and the Nepal Earthquake
Alexander: The Making of a God
Apollo 13: Survival
Age of Samurai: Battle for Japan
Waco: American Apocalypse
Secrets of the Neanderthals
Meltdown: Three Mile Island
Spy Ops
Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan
The Real Bling Ring: Hollywood Heist
Mysteries of the Terracotta Warriors
The Booze, Bets and Sex That Built America
The Truth About Jussie Smollett?
This Is a Robbery: The World's Biggest Art Heist
Rise of Empires: Ottoman
Wyatt Earp and The Cowboy War
Attack on Pearl Harbor: Minute by Minute
Queen Cleopatra
Sitting Bull
Churchill at War
American Manhunt: The Boston Marathon Bombing
Aftershock: Everest and the Nepal Earthquake
Surviving Black Hawk Down
Challenger
Alexander: The Making of a God
The Real Bling Ring: Hollywood Heist
Waco: American Apocalypse
This Is a Robbery: The World's Biggest Art Heist
Meltdown: Three Mile Island
Attack on Pearl Harbor: Minute by Minute
Wyatt Earp and The Cowboy War
Pepsi, Where's My Jet?
Vatican Girl: The Disappearance of Emanuela Orlandi
Who Killed Jill Dando?
Queen Cleopatra
Mysteries of the Faith
D.B. Cooper: Where Are You?!
Attack on London: Hunting The 7/7 Bombers
ARA San Juan: The Submarine that Disappeared
House of Secrets: The Burari Deaths
Dig Deeper: The Disappearance of Birgit Meier
Ladies First: A Story of Women in Hip-Hop
The Indrani Mukerjea Story: Buried Truth
African Queens: Njinga
The Hunt for Veerappan
Beast of Bangalore: Indian Predator
Five Came Back
Blood, Sex & Royalty
Indian Predator: The Butcher of Delhi
Making The Billion Dollar Code
Examination of Conscience
Indian Predator: Murder in a Courtroom
Indian Predator: The Diary of a Serial Killer
Terim
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Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold War
Hitler and the Nazis: Evil on Trial
Turning Point: The Vietnam War
Greatest Events of WWII in Colour
WWII in Color: Road to Victory
Age of Samurai: Battle for Japan
Spy Ops
The Booze, Bets and Sex That Built America
Rise of Empires: Ottoman
The Lost Pirate Kingdom
Titans: The Rise of Wall Street
The Confession Tapes
Captive
Trial By Media
BREAK IT ALL: The History of Rock in Latin America
The Last Czars
Medal of Honor
Bobby Kennedy for President
Nisman: The Prosecutor, the President, and the Spy
Who Killed Malcolm X?
Empire Games
SanPa: Sins of the Savior
Secrets of Great British Castles
Amend: The Fight for America
High on the Hog: How African American Cuisine Transformed America
Wormwood
The Twister: Caught in the Storm
Becoming Led Zeppelin
Return of the King: The Fall and Rise of Elvis Presley
The Mystery of Marilyn Monroe: The Unheard Tapes
Secrets of the Neanderthals
Apollo 13: Survival
Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan
Mysteries of the Terracotta Warriors
The Truth About Jussie Smollett?
Miracle: The Boys of '80
The Volcano: Rescue from Whakaari
ReMastered: Tricky Dick & The Man in Black
Untold: Operation Flagrant Foul
Britain and The Blitz
Einstein and the Bomb
The Anthrax Attacks
Untold: The Rise and Fall of AND1
Apollo 11
Curry & Cyanide - The Jolly Joseph Case
Hitler - A Career
Cover-Up
Bank Robbers: The Last Great Heist
30 for 30: Catholics vs. Convicts
The Redeem Team
Ordinary Men: The "Forgotten Holocaust"
Camp Confidential: America's Secret Nazis
Grenfell: Uncovered
ReMastered: Devil at the Crossroads
UnBroken
Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali
The Stringer: The Man Who Took The Photo
The Martha Mitchell Effect
The Last Days
Nail Bomber: Manhunt
Gladbeck: The Hostage Crisis
Pelé
The Battered Bastards of Baseball
11M: Terror in Madrid
Five Came Back: The Reference Films
Brother Outsider: The Life of Bayard Rustin
Roman Empire
Waco: American Apocalypse
Alexander: The Making of a God
Meltdown: Three Mile Island
Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan
The Volcano: Rescue from Whakaari
Wyatt Earp and The Cowboy War
The Real Bling Ring: Hollywood Heist
Miracle: The Boys of '80
The Truth About Jussie Smollett?
Spy Ops
Mysteries of the Terracotta Warriors
Attack on Pearl Harbor: Minute by Minute
Pepsi, Where's My Jet?
Queen Cleopatra
Rise of Empires: Ottoman
This Is a Robbery: The World's Biggest Art Heist
Untold: Operation Flagrant Foul
ReMastered: Tricky Dick & The Man in Black
Vatican Girl: The Disappearance of Emanuela Orlandi
Einstein and the Bomb
Mysteries of the Faith
The Lost Pirate Kingdom
Apollo 11
Britain and The Blitz
Titans: The Rise of Wall Street
Untold: The Rise and Fall of AND1
Cover-Up
D.B. Cooper: Where Are You?!
The Last Czars
Attack on London: Hunting The 7/7 Bombers
The Redeem Team
Curry & Cyanide - The Jolly Joseph Case
The Anthrax Attacks
Bank Robbers: The Last Great Heist
The Confession Tapes
BREAK IT ALL: The History of Rock in Latin America
ReMastered: Devil at the Crossroads
Ordinary Men: The "Forgotten Holocaust"
Hitler - A Career
History Documentaries
Spy Ops
Mysteries of the Terracotta Warriors
Wyatt Earp and The Cowboy War
Attack on Pearl Harbor: Minute by Minute
Pepsi, Where's My Jet?
Rise of Empires: Ottoman
Miracle: The Boys of '80
ReMastered: Tricky Dick & The Man in Black
Queen Cleopatra
Einstein and the Bomb
Titans: The Rise of Wall Street
The Lost Pirate Kingdom
Britain and The Blitz
Untold: The Rise and Fall of AND1
Apollo 11
30 for 30: Catholics vs. Convicts
The Last Czars
Hitler - A Career
The Anthrax Attacks
The Redeem Team
Camp Confidential: America's Secret Nazis
Ordinary Men: The "Forgotten Holocaust"
ARA San Juan: The Submarine that Disappeared
ReMastered: Devil at the Crossroads
Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali
Grenfell: Uncovered
Medal of Honor
UnBroken
Ladies First: A Story of Women in Hip-Hop
Bobby Kennedy for President
The Last Days
Empire Games
The Battered Bastards of Baseball
African Queens: Njinga
Eldorado: Everything the Nazis Hate
The Martha Mitchell Effect
Secrets of Great British Castles
Five Came Back: The Reference Films
Pelé
High on the Hog: How African American Cuisine Transformed America
Food For Hungry Brains
ReMastered: Tricky Dick & The Man in Black
Einstein and the Bomb
Titans: The Rise of Wall Street
The Last Czars
UnBroken
Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali
The Martha Mitchell Effect
Secrets of Great British Castles
African Queens: Njinga
High on the Hog: How African American Cuisine Transformed America
Five Came Back
Amend: The Fight for America
Julia's Stepping Stones
Brother Outsider: The Life of Bayard Rustin
Making The Billion Dollar Code
Struggle: The Life and Lost Art of Szukalski
Patria
Making Malinche: A Documentary by Nacho Cano
The Confession Tapes
Attack on London: Hunting The 7/7 Bombers
Bobby Kennedy for President
Ladies First: A Story of Women in Hip-Hop
The Battered Bastards of Baseball
Five Came Back
The Last Days
High on the Hog: How African American Cuisine Transformed America
Five Came Back: The Reference Films
Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It
Best of Enemies
Wormwood
Inspiring Documentaries
The Real Bling Ring: Hollywood Heist
This Is a Robbery: The World's Biggest Art Heist
Who Killed Jill Dando?
Mysteries of the Faith
Vatican Girl: The Disappearance of Emanuela Orlandi
Queen Cleopatra
The Lost Pirate Kingdom
D.B. Cooper: Where Are You?!
Captive
Attack on London: Hunting The 7/7 Bombers
Trial By Media
The Last Czars
The Confession Tapes
BREAK IT ALL: The History of Rock in Latin America
ARA San Juan: The Submarine that Disappeared
House of Secrets: The Burari Deaths
Medal of Honor
Dig Deeper: The Disappearance of Birgit Meier
Nisman: The Prosecutor, the President, and the Spy
The Indrani Mukerjea Story: Buried Truth
Ladies First: A Story of Women in Hip-Hop
Bobby Kennedy for President
Who Killed Malcolm X?
The Hunt for Veerappan
African Queens: Njinga
SanPa: Sins of the Savior
Empire Games
Secrets of Great British Castles
Beast of Bangalore: Indian Predator
Five Came Back
Indian Predator: The Butcher of Delhi
High on the Hog: How African American Cuisine Transformed America
Blood, Sex & Royalty
Amend: The Fight for America
Making The Billion Dollar Code
Examination of Conscience
Wormwood
Indian Predator: The Diary of a Serial Killer
Indian Predator: Murder in a Courtroom
Terim
True Crime Documentary Series
D.B. Cooper: Where Are You?!
Trial By Media
Dig Deeper: The Disappearance of Birgit Meier
House of Secrets: The Burari Deaths
The Indrani Mukerjea Story: Buried Truth
Who Killed Malcolm X?
Beast of Bangalore: Indian Predator
The Hunt for Veerappan
Nisman: The Prosecutor, the President, and the Spy
Indian Predator: The Butcher of Delhi
Indian Predator: Murder in a Courtroom
Wormwood
Examination of Conscience
Indian Predator: The Diary of a Serial Killer
ReMastered: Devil at the Crossroads
African Queens: Njinga
Temple of Film: 100 Years of the Egyptian Theatre
Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It
Best of Enemies
Black Barbie
Making The Billion Dollar Code
Struggle: The Life and Lost Art of Szukalski
Patria
Emicida: AmarElo - It’s All For Yesterday
The Stories Behind the Headlines
The Anthrax Attacks
ARA San Juan: The Submarine that Disappeared
Nisman: The Prosecutor, the President, and the Spy
Beast of Bangalore: Indian Predator
The Hunt for Veerappan
11M: Terror in Madrid
Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It
Julia's Stepping Stones
Turn of the Tide: The Surreal Story of Rabo de Peixe
Making The Billion Dollar Code
Indian Predator: Murder in a Courtroom
Examination of Conscience
Patria
Emicida: AmarElo - It’s All For Yesterday
Making Malinche: A Documentary by Nacho Cano
Hitler - A Career
Camp Confidential: America's Secret Nazis
Ordinary Men: The "Forgotten Holocaust"
Eldorado: Everything the Nazis Hate
Cyberbunker: The Criminal Underworld
Turn of the Tide: The Surreal Story of Rabo de Peixe
Rubaru Roshni
Patria
Conversations with Ruth de Souza
Emicida: AmarElo - It’s All For Yesterday
Making Malinche: A Documentary by Nacho Cano
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