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The Crash
A Toxic Love Story
Maternal Instinct
Kidnapped: Elizabeth Smart
Shipwrecked: Nightmare at Sea
A Child of My Own
Evil Influencer: The Jodi Hildebrandt Story
Being Eddie
The Investigation of Lucy Letby
The Perfect Neighbor
A Gorilla Story: Told by David Attenborough
Unknown Number: The High School Catfish
The Rise of the Red Hot Chili Peppers: Our Brother, Hillel
A Deadly American Marriage
Titan: The OceanGate Submersible Disaster
The Volcano: Rescue from Whakaari
Untold: The Fall of Favre
The Lost Children
Aileen: Queen of the Serial Killers
American Murder: The Family Next Door
Murder in Monaco
My Father, the BTK Killer
What Jennifer Did
Lover, Stalker, Killer
Trainwreck: Poop Cruise
Return of the King: The Fall and Rise of Elvis Presley
The Twister: Caught in the Storm
Jailbreak: Love on the Run
Marty, Life Is Short
Meru
The Greatest Night in Pop
Becoming Led Zeppelin
Oklahoma City Bombing: American Terror
Inside the Mind of a Cat
Selena y Los Dinos: A Family’s Legacy
Elway
The Carman Family Deaths
Our Father
Big Chicken: A Fast Food Conspiracy
Con Mum
Award-winning Documentaries
The Perfect Neighbor
The Greatest Night in Pop
Meru
The Queen of Versailles
My Octopus Teacher
David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet
The Social Dilemma
Buy Now: The Shopping Conspiracy
Puff: Wonders of the Reef
Quincy
The Redeem Team
The Elephant Whisperers
Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am
Chasing Coral
30 for 30: Celtics/Lakers: The Best of Enemies
The Deepest Breath
HOMECOMING: A film by Beyoncé
The Turnaround
Victim/Suspect
Athlete A
Heroin(e)
American Symphony
Will & Harper
Mountain Queen: The Summits of Lhakpa Sherpa
Triumph: Jesse Owens and the Berlin Olympics
Daughters
Descendant
Zion
Ghosts of Sugar Land
Poisoned: The Dirty Truth About Your Food
John Was Trying to Contact Aliens
Extremis
Lorena, Light-Footed Woman
The Only Girl in the Orchestra
Hope Frozen: A Quest to Live Twice
What Happened, Miss Simone?
El Pepe, a Supreme Life
To Kill a Tiger
Grenfell: Uncovered
Disclosure
The Stories Behind the Headlines
The Investigation of Lucy Letby
Titan: The OceanGate Submersible Disaster
The Lost Children
What Jennifer Did
Trainwreck: Poop Cruise
The Twister: Caught in the Storm
Untold: The Fall of Favre
Murder in Monaco
The Volcano: Rescue from Whakaari
Trainwreck: Balloon Boy
The Hatchet Wielding Hitchhiker
aka Charlie Sheen
Trainwreck: The Cult of American Apparel
Our Father
The Menendez Brothers
Untold: The Death & Life of Lamar Odom
Eloá the Hostage: Live on TV
The Tinder Swindler
Trainwreck: The Astroworld Tragedy
Untold: Jail Blazers
Shark Whisperer
Pamela, a love story
The Truth About Jussie Smollett?
Britney Vs Spears
Untold: Shooting Guards
Untold: Johnny Football
Take Care of Maya
The Social Dilemma
Untold UK: Vinnie Jones
Downfall: The Case Against Boeing
Trainwreck: Mayor of Mayhem
Martha
An Invisible Victim: The Eliza Samudio Case
Sweet Bobby: My Catfish Nightmare
Untold: The Liver King
Trainwreck: The Real Project X
Anna Nicole Smith: You Don't Know Me
Halftime
The Lady of Silence: The Mataviejitas Murders
Louis Theroux: Inside the Manosphere
Evil Influencer: The Jodi Hildebrandt Story
Unknown Number: The High School Catfish
A Deadly American Marriage
Aileen: Queen of the Serial Killers
American Murder: The Family Next Door
Murder in Monaco
Into the Fire: The Lost Daughter
My Father, the BTK Killer
What Jennifer Did
Lover, Stalker, Killer
How to Rob a Bank
Ghislaine Maxwell: Filthy Rich
Our Father
Jailbreak: Love on the Run
The Truth and Tragedy of Moriah Wilson
The Hatchet Wielding Hitchhiker
Trainwreck: The Cult of American Apparel
The Carman Family Deaths
Oklahoma City Bombing: American Terror
The Tinder Swindler
Eloá the Hostage: Live on TV
The Truth About Jussie Smollett?
Curry & Cyanide - The Jolly Joseph Case
The Menendez Brothers
Girl in the Picture
Untold: The Murder of Air McNair
Untold: Shooting Guards
An Invisible Victim: The Eliza Samudio Case
The Devil on Trial
Stolen: Heist of the Century
Capturing the Killer Nurse
Missing: The Lucie Blackman Case
Untold: Hall of Shame
Chaos: The Manson Murders
Fugitive: The Curious Case of Carlos Ghosn
The Lady of Silence: The Mataviejitas Murders
Biggest Heist Ever
Victim/Suspect
State of Alabama vs. Brittany Smith
500 Days of Escobar
Lover, Stalker, Killer
Marty, Life Is Short
14 Peaks: Nothing Is Impossible
Sly
Becoming Led Zeppelin
Selena y Los Dinos: A Family’s Legacy
The Volcano: Rescue from Whakaari
Meru
The Tinder Swindler
Girl in the Picture
The Queen of Versailles
My Octopus Teacher
David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet
Becoming
Pamela, a love story
Quincy
Take Care of Maya
A Secret Love
Martha
Downfall: The Case Against Boeing
Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan
Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am
The Elephant Whisperers
The Redeem Team
Secret Mall Apartment
The Social Dilemma
The Loneliest Whale: The Search for 52
Apollo 13: Survival
The Wrecking Crew
Victim/Suspect
Halftime
The Deepest Breath
American Symphony
WHAM!
Cover-Up
HOMECOMING: A film by Beyoncé
Athlete A
Operation Varsity Blues: The College Admissions Scandal
Will & Harper
Poisoned: The Dirty Truth About Your Food
History Documentaries
Unknown: The Lost Pyramid
Breakdown: 1975
Britain and The Blitz
Jim Thorpe: Lit by Lightning
Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb
Mysteries of the Terracotta Warriors
ReMastered: Devil at the Crossroads
Einstein and the Bomb
The Volcano: Rescue from Whakaari
Bill Russell: Legend
Unknown: Cave of Bones
Miracle: The Boys of '80
Hitler - A Career
Apollo 13: Survival
The Martha Mitchell Effect
Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan
Get Me Roger Stone
The Battered Bastards of Baseball
The Anthrax Attacks
30 for 30: Catholics vs. Convicts
Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am
ReMastered: Tricky Dick & The Man in Black
Temple of Film: 100 Years of the Egyptian Theatre
The New Yorker at 100
The Redeem Team
Cuba and the Cameraman
Untold: The Rise and Fall of AND1
Ordinary Men: The "Forgotten Holocaust"
Descendant
Triumph: Jesse Owens and the Berlin Olympics
A King Like Me
Five Came Back: The Reference Films
The Bus: A French Football Mutiny
Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali
Grass Is Greener
The Black Godfather
Stamped from the Beginning
UnBroken
Best of Enemies
Eldorado: Everything the Nazis Hate
A Gorilla Story: Told by David Attenborough
Being Eddie
My Father, the BTK Killer
The Rise of the Red Hot Chili Peppers: Our Brother, Hillel
The Volcano: Rescue from Whakaari
Untold: The Fall of Favre
Murder in Monaco
The Carman Family Deaths
Jailbreak: Love on the Run
Selena y Los Dinos: A Family’s Legacy
Marty, Life Is Short
Into the Fire: The Lost Daughter
Oklahoma City Bombing: American Terror
The Truth and Tragedy of Moriah Wilson
Becoming Led Zeppelin
Return of the King: The Fall and Rise of Elvis Presley
Big Chicken: A Fast Food Conspiracy
Inside the Mind of a Cat
The Hatchet Wielding Hitchhiker
aka Charlie Sheen
14 Peaks: Nothing Is Impossible
Elway
Eloá the Hostage: Live on TV
Untold: The Death & Life of Lamar Odom
The Plastic Detox
Chris & Martina: The Final Set
The Tinder Swindler
The Menendez Brothers
Meru
Our Father
Con Mum
The Greatest Night in Pop
The Queen of Versailles
Lainey Wilson: Keepin' Country Cool
Girl in the Picture
My Octopus Teacher
Untold: Jail Blazers
Karol G: Tomorrow was Beautiful
Trainwreck: The Astroworld Tragedy
Jim Thorpe: Lit by Lightning
Food For Hungry Brains
Big Chicken: A Fast Food Conspiracy
Secrets of the Neanderthals
Unknown: Cosmic Time Machine
Dancing with the Birds
Hack Your Health: The Secrets of Your Gut
Living with Leopards
Breakdown: 1975
Jim Thorpe: Lit by Lightning
Mysteries of the Terracotta Warriors
The Plastic Detox
Puff: Wonders of the Reef
Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy
Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb
David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet
Air Force Elite: Thunderbirds
Shark Whisperer
My Octopus Teacher
Untold: Jail Blazers
A Trip to Infinity
Secret Lives of Orangutans
Buy Now: The Shopping Conspiracy
The Quilters
Einstein and the Bomb
A Secret Love
The Antisocial Network: Memes to Mayhem
Take Your Pills: Xanax
Secret Mall Apartment
Surviving Paradise: A Family Tale
30 for 30: Celtics/Lakers: The Best of Enemies
Downfall: The Case Against Boeing
Unknown: Cave of Bones
Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am
The Social Dilemma
Caterpillar
The Loneliest Whale: The Search for 52
The Elephant Whisperers
Dance Dreams: Hot Chocolate Nutcracker
Don't Die: The Man Who Wants to Live Forever
Return to Space
Kangaroo Valley
Elway
Untold: The Death & Life of Lamar Odom
Chris & Martina: The Final Set
30 for 30: Bad Boys
30 for 30: The U Part 2
Team Foxcatcher
Untold: Chess Mates
Jim Thorpe: Lit by Lightning
Untold: Jail Blazers
Miracle: The Boys of '80
Queen of Chess
Untold: The Murder of Air McNair
Untold: Shooting Guards
30 for 30: This Magic Moment
Untold: Johnny Football
Bill Russell: Legend
The Redeem Team
Untold: The Liver King
An Invisible Victim: The Eliza Samudio Case
Untold UK: Vinnie Jones
30 for 30: Celtics/Lakers: The Best of Enemies
Untold: Sign Stealer
Vini Jr.
Untold UK: Jamie Vardy
Untold UK: Liverpool's Miracle of Istanbul
Untold: Hall of Shame
The Deepest Breath
Mark Cavendish: Never Enough
Beyond the Game: Samurai 2026 WORLD BASEBALL CLASSIC
Athlete A
30 for 30: The U
30 for 30: Winning Time: Reggie Miller vs. The New York Knicks
30 for 30: Rand University
Who Killed the Montreal Expos?
Untold: Hope Solo vs. U.S. Soccer
Untold: The Rise and Fall of AND1
Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali
The Turnaround
The Figo Affair: The Transfer that Changed Football
The Battered Bastards of Baseball
Into the Fire: The Lost Daughter
How to Rob a Bank
The Truth and Tragedy of Moriah Wilson
Jailbreak: Love on the Run
The Hatchet Wielding Hitchhiker
The Carman Family Deaths
Our Father
The Tinder Swindler
Girl in the Picture
Ghislaine Maxwell: Filthy Rich
Eloá the Hostage: Live on TV
The Menendez Brothers
The Truth About Jussie Smollett?
Untold: The Murder of Air McNair
Capturing the Killer Nurse
Curry & Cyanide - The Jolly Joseph Case
In Broad Daylight: The Narvarte Case
The Devil on Trial
Stolen: Heist of the Century
Chaos: The Manson Murders
An Invisible Victim: The Eliza Samudio Case
Missing: The Lucie Blackman Case
Victim/Suspect
The Murder of Rachel Nickell
The Lady of Silence: The Mataviejitas Murders
Biggest Heist Ever
Murder to Mercy: The Cyntoia Brown Story
Amanda Knox
Memories of a Murderer: The Nilsen Tapes
Into the Deep: The Submarine Murder Case
Mumbai Mafia: Police vs The Underworld
Bitconned
Athlete A
I Am Vanessa Guillen
Why Did You Kill Me?
Trust No One: The Hunt for the Crypto King
A Life Too Short: The Isabella Nardoni Case
Yiya Murano: Death at Tea Time
Untold: Deal With the Devil
Long Shot
Documentaries & Reality TV for All Ages
Dolly Parton: A MusiCares Tribute
Inside the Mind of a Cat
Puff: Wonders of the Reef
Secret Lives of Orangutans
A Trip to Infinity
Queen of Chess
Surviving Paradise: A Family Tale
30 for 30: This Magic Moment
Unknown: Cave of Bones
The Elephant Whisperers
Dance Dreams: Hot Chocolate Nutcracker
Becoming
Inside the Mind of a Dog
Chasing Coral
Beyond the Game: Samurai 2026 WORLD BASEBALL CLASSIC
30 for 30: The U
30 for 30: Winning Time: Reggie Miller vs. The New York Knicks
The Speed Cubers
Kangaroo Valley
The Mars Generation
Life Overtakes Me
30 for 30: Catholics vs. Convicts
The Piano Lesson: Legacy and a Vision
ROAD TO ROMA
30 for 30: Pony Excess
Horizon
Flip a Coin -ONE OK ROCK Documentary-
Hope Frozen: A Quest to Live Twice
Zion
The Only Girl in the Orchestra
Sisters on Track
The Short Game
Backyard Wilderness
Pangolin: Kulu’s Journey
Breaking Boundaries: The Science Of Our Planet
Emi Martínez: The Kid Who Stops Time
Apollo 11
Ladies First
Mission Blue
Going Varsity in Mariachi
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A Child of My Own
A Toxic Love Story
Maternal Instinct
Shipwrecked: Nightmare at Sea
Big Chicken: A Fast Food Conspiracy
Inside The Trustor Scandal
The Murder of Rachel Nickell
Jim Thorpe: Lit by Lightning
Chris & Martina: The Final Set
Untold UK: Liverpool's Miracle of Istanbul
Emi Martínez: The Kid Who Stops Time
Untold UK: Vinnie Jones
USA 94: Brazil's Return to Glory
André Is an Idiot
Triumph: Jesse Owens and the Berlin Olympics
Raise Hell: The Life and Times of Molly Ivins
Eraserheads: Combo on the Run
Miguel Ángel Blanco: The 48 Hours that Changed Spain
The Gospel According to André
Room to Move
Poldi
Paid in Blood
The Plastic Detox
Air Force Elite: Thunderbirds
Einstein and the Bomb
Take Your Pills: Xanax
King of Clones
Shark Whisperer
Capturing the Killer Nurse
Secret Lives of Orangutans
Puff: Wonders of the Reef
A Trip to Infinity
Caterpillar
Surviving Paradise: A Family Tale
Return to Space
The Elephant Whisperers
The Loneliest Whale: The Search for 52
Downfall: The Case Against Boeing
Kangaroo Valley
Don't Die: The Man Who Wants to Live Forever
Chasing Coral
The Mars Generation
Black Holes | The Edge of All We Know
Poisoned: The Dirty Truth About Your Food
Print the Legend
Backyard Wilderness
Horizon
Pangolin: Kulu’s Journey
Seaspiracy
Mission Blue
Breaking Boundaries: The Science Of Our Planet
Apollo 11
Virunga
Confessions of a Good Samaritan
Take Your Pills
A Lion in the House
The Ivory Game
The Bleeding Edge
Into the Inferno
Birders
My Beautiful Broken Brain
Matter of Time
Girl in the Picture
The Tinder Swindler
Pamela, a love story
Becoming
Take Care of Maya
Quincy
A Secret Love
Downfall: The Case Against Boeing
The Elephant Whisperers
Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am
Secret Mall Apartment
The Redeem Team
Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan
Martha
The Loneliest Whale: The Search for 52
Halftime
Apollo 13: Survival
The Social Dilemma
The Wrecking Crew
Cover-Up
Victim/Suspect
American Symphony
The Deepest Breath
WHAM!
Operation Varsity Blues: The College Admissions Scandal
Athlete A
HOMECOMING: A film by Beyoncé
FYRE: The Greatest Party That Never Happened
Cuba and the Cameraman
Amanda Knox
Poisoned: The Dirty Truth About Your Food
Audrie & Daisy
Will & Harper
The Great Hack
Who Killed the Montreal Expos?
Daughters
Stamped from the Beginning
The Darkness within La Luz del Mundo
Mountain Queen: The Summits of Lhakpa Sherpa
André Is an Idiot
Return of the King: The Fall and Rise of Elvis Presley
Lainey Wilson: Keepin' Country Cool
BTS: THE RETURN
Secret Mall Apartment
Karol G: Tomorrow was Beautiful
The Redeem Team
Bill Russell: Legend
The Quilters
Miracle: The Boys of '80
Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am
Becoming
Get Smart With Money
Vini Jr.
The Wrecking Crew
Untold UK: Jamie Vardy
Untold UK: Liverpool's Miracle of Istanbul
Longest Third Date
Return to Space
Skywalkers: A Love Story
Halftime
The Accidental Twins
A Secret Love
The Deepest Breath
Beyond the Game: Samurai 2026 WORLD BASEBALL CLASSIC
WHAM!
Schumacher
Will & Harper
HOMECOMING: A film by Beyoncé
30 for 30: The U
Bank Robbers: The Last Great Heist
Lorena, Light-Footed Woman
Travis Scott: Look Mom I Can Fly
Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali
Untold: The Rise and Fall of AND1
The Speed Cubers
ReMastered: Who Shot the Sheriff
Triumph: Jesse Owens and the Berlin Olympics
Untold: Hope Solo vs. U.S. Soccer
Mountain Queen: The Summits of Lhakpa Sherpa
Masaka Kids, A Rhythm Within
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