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