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