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Maternal Instinct
A Toxic Love Story
The Crash
Kidnapped: Elizabeth Smart
Shipwrecked: Nightmare at Sea
Being Eddie
A Child of My Own
Evil Influencer: The Jodi Hildebrandt Story
The Perfect Neighbor
The Truth and Tragedy of Moriah Wilson
Titan: The OceanGate Submersible Disaster
American Murder: The Family Next Door
A Deadly American Marriage
Aileen: Queen of the Serial Killers
Unknown Number: The High School Catfish
The Investigation of Lucy Letby
Marty, Life Is Short
The Rise of the Red Hot Chili Peppers: Our Brother, Hillel
A Gorilla Story: Told by David Attenborough
Trainwreck: Poop Cruise
The Twister: Caught in the Storm
The Hatchet Wielding Hitchhiker
Untold: The Death & Life of Lamar Odom
What Jennifer Did
Elway
The Tinder Swindler
Martha
aka Charlie Sheen
Untold: The Fall of Favre
Untold: The Murder of Air McNair
Into the Fire: The Lost Daughter
The Lost Children
The Carman Family Deaths
Selena y Los Dinos: A Family’s Legacy
The Queen of Versailles
Murder in Monaco
Big Chicken: A Fast Food Conspiracy
Louis Theroux: Inside the Manosphere
My Father, the BTK Killer
The Volcano: Rescue from Whakaari
Award-winning Documentaries
The Perfect Neighbor
The Queen of Versailles
Meru
Buy Now: The Shopping Conspiracy
The Greatest Night in Pop
My Octopus Teacher
The Social Dilemma
The Redeem Team
The Deepest Breath
Victim/Suspect
David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet
Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am
Athlete A
Will & Harper
Puff: Wonders of the Reef
Triumph: Jesse Owens and the Berlin Olympics
Poisoned: The Dirty Truth About Your Food
Mountain Queen: The Summits of Lhakpa Sherpa
Grenfell: Uncovered
HOMECOMING: A film by Beyoncé
The Elephant Whisperers
Apollo 11
Quincy
American Symphony
André Is an Idiot
Lorena, Light-Footed Woman
30 for 30: Celtics/Lakers: The Best of Enemies
Heroin(e)
To Kill a Tiger
What Happened, Miss Simone?
Zion
All the Empty Rooms
Icarus
The Turnaround
Daughters
The Only Girl in the Orchestra
Hope Frozen: A Quest to Live Twice
Chasing Coral
Disclosure
13TH
A Gorilla Story: Told by David Attenborough
The Investigation of Lucy Letby
Titan: The OceanGate Submersible Disaster
Hack Your Health: The Secrets of Your Gut
Einstein and the Bomb
Shark Whisperer
The Plastic Detox
Secrets of the Neanderthals
Capturing the Killer Nurse
Dancing with the Birds
My Octopus Teacher
Air Force Elite: Thunderbirds
Unknown: Cosmic Time Machine
Unknown: The Lost Pyramid
Mysteries of the Terracotta Warriors
David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet
Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb
A Trip to Infinity
Return to Space
Surviving Paradise: A Family Tale
Caterpillar
Living with Leopards
Poisoned: The Dirty Truth About Your Food
Secret Lives of Orangutans
Downfall: The Case Against Boeing
The Loneliest Whale: The Search for 52
Puff: Wonders of the Reef
Apollo 11
The Elephant Whisperers
Don't Die: The Man Who Wants to Live Forever
Seaspiracy
King of Clones
Take Your Pills: Xanax
Pangolin: Kulu’s Journey
Backyard Wilderness
Kangaroo Valley
The Bleeding Edge
Horizon
Black Holes | The Edge of All We Know
Chasing Coral
Inspiring Documentaries
The Lost Children
Selena y Los Dinos: A Family’s Legacy
Elway
Return of the King: The Fall and Rise of Elvis Presley
Queen of Chess
Air Force Elite: Thunderbirds
Secret Mall Apartment
Jim Thorpe: Lit by Lightning
Vini Jr.
Lainey Wilson: Keepin' Country Cool
The Redeem Team
14 Peaks: Nothing Is Impossible
Becoming
Miracle: The Boys of '80
Karol G: Tomorrow was Beautiful
The Wrecking Crew
The Accidental Twins
Return to Space
Bill Russell: Legend
Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am
Untold UK: Jamie Vardy
BTS: THE RETURN
30 for 30: Bad Boys
The Speed Cubers
Untold UK: Liverpool's Miracle of Istanbul
HOMECOMING: A film by Beyoncé
Triumph: Jesse Owens and the Berlin Olympics
Mountain Queen: The Summits of Lhakpa Sherpa
ReMastered: Who Shot the Sheriff
One Last Adventure: The Making of Stranger Things 5
Stutz
30 for 30: The U
Apollo 11
The Minimalists: Less Is Now
Miss Americana
Beyond the Game: Samurai 2026 WORLD BASEBALL CLASSIC
Lorena, Light-Footed Woman
Masaka Kids, A Rhythm Within
USA 94: Brazil's Return to Glory
Ram Dass, Going Home
Evil Influencer: The Jodi Hildebrandt Story
Into the Fire: The Lost Daughter
The Truth and Tragedy of Moriah Wilson
Aileen: Queen of the Serial Killers
Unknown Number: The High School Catfish
American Murder: The Family Next Door
A Deadly American Marriage
The Investigation of Lucy Letby
What Jennifer Did
Stolen: Heist of the Century
The Carman Family Deaths
The Hatchet Wielding Hitchhiker
Untold: The Murder of Air McNair
The Tinder Swindler
Murder in Monaco
The Truth About Jussie Smollett?
Lover, Stalker, Killer
How to Rob a Bank
My Father, the BTK Killer
Girl in the Picture
Missing: The Lucie Blackman Case
Jailbreak: Love on the Run
An Invisible Victim: The Eliza Samudio Case
Capturing the Killer Nurse
Eloá the Hostage: Live on TV
The Devil on Trial
The Menendez Brothers
In Broad Daylight: The Narvarte Case
Athlete A
Ghislaine Maxwell: Filthy Rich
The Murder of Rachel Nickell
Our Father
Chaos: The Manson Murders
Murder to Mercy: The Cyntoia Brown Story
Victim/Suspect
Curry & Cyanide - The Jolly Joseph Case
The Lady of Silence: The Mataviejitas Murders
Ice Cold: Murder, Coffee and Jessica Wongso
Memories of a Murderer: The Nilsen Tapes
Inside The Trustor Scandal
A Child of My Own
A Deadly American Marriage
What Jennifer Did
The Rise of the Red Hot Chili Peppers: Our Brother, Hillel
Trainwreck: Poop Cruise
The Tinder Swindler
Marty, Life Is Short
The Lost Children
Martha
The Twister: Caught in the Storm
Untold: The Death & Life of Lamar Odom
The Carman Family Deaths
The Hatchet Wielding Hitchhiker
Elway
Big Chicken: A Fast Food Conspiracy
Murder in Monaco
Untold: The Murder of Air McNair
Untold: The Fall of Favre
Lover, Stalker, Killer
The Queen of Versailles
Selena y Los Dinos: A Family’s Legacy
Trainwreck: The Astroworld Tragedy
My Father, the BTK Killer
aka Charlie Sheen
Louis Theroux: Inside the Manosphere
Queen of Chess
The Volcano: Rescue from Whakaari
Girl in the Picture
The Greatest Night in Pop
Return of the King: The Fall and Rise of Elvis Presley
Take Care of Maya
Oklahoma City Bombing: American Terror
Con Mum
The Plastic Detox
Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan
Eloá the Hostage: Live on TV
Jailbreak: Love on the Run
Our Father
Becoming Led Zeppelin
Capturing the Killer Nurse
The Stories Behind the Headlines
The Twister: Caught in the Storm
The Hatchet Wielding Hitchhiker
Untold: The Death & Life of Lamar Odom
Martha
Murder in Monaco
Untold: The Fall of Favre
aka Charlie Sheen
Louis Theroux: Inside the Manosphere
The Volcano: Rescue from Whakaari
Trainwreck: The Astroworld Tragedy
Shark Whisperer
Take Care of Maya
The Truth About Jussie Smollett?
Eloá the Hostage: Live on TV
Untold: Shooting Guards
Trainwreck: Balloon Boy
Our Father
Untold: Jail Blazers
Sweet Bobby: My Catfish Nightmare
The Menendez Brothers
Pamela, a love story
The Murder of Rachel Nickell
Untold: The Liver King
Untold: Johnny Football
An Invisible Victim: The Eliza Samudio Case
The Social Dilemma
Athlete A
Skywalkers: A Love Story
Victim/Suspect
State of Alabama vs. Brittany Smith
Anna Nicole Smith: You Don't Know Me
The Lady of Silence: The Mataviejitas Murders
Trainwreck: The Cult of American Apparel
Britney Vs Spears
Murder to Mercy: The Cyntoia Brown Story
Cover-Up
Untold: The Girlfriend Who Didn't Exist
Trainwreck: Mayor of Mayhem
Why Did You Kill Me?
Trainwreck: The Real Project X
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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
Emi Martínez: The Kid Who Stops Time
Untold UK: Vinnie Jones
André Is an Idiot
Triumph: Jesse Owens and the Berlin Olympics
USA 94: Brazil's Return to Glory
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
Marty, Life Is Short
Lover, Stalker, Killer
Girl in the Picture
The Volcano: Rescue from Whakaari
Take Care of Maya
Becoming Led Zeppelin
Sly
Secret Mall Apartment
Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan
The Social Dilemma
Pamela, a love story
My Octopus Teacher
14 Peaks: Nothing Is Impossible
The Redeem Team
Becoming
Athlete A
The Deepest Breath
Victim/Suspect
David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet
Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am
The Wrecking Crew
Cover-Up
Will & Harper
Apollo 13: Survival
Stamped from the Beginning
The Darkness within La Luz del Mundo
Downfall: The Case Against Boeing
FYRE: The Greatest Party That Never Happened
Poisoned: The Dirty Truth About Your Food
The Elephant Whisperers
The Loneliest Whale: The Search for 52
Grenfell: Uncovered
HOMECOMING: A film by Beyoncé
Operation Varsity Blues: The College Admissions Scandal
Quincy
Mountain Queen: The Summits of Lhakpa Sherpa
Tell Me Who I Am
Miss Americana
Stutz
American Symphony
History Documentaries
Britain and The Blitz
Jim Thorpe: Lit by Lightning
Breakdown: 1975
Hitler - A Career
Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan
Unknown: The Lost Pyramid
Unknown: Cave of Bones
Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am
Mysteries of the Terracotta Warriors
Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb
Bill Russell: Legend
Apollo 13: Survival
Miracle: The Boys of '80
Stamped from the Beginning
The Redeem Team
Grenfell: Uncovered
Triumph: Jesse Owens and the Berlin Olympics
Grass Is Greener
30 for 30: Catholics vs. Convicts
Apollo 11
Ordinary Men: The "Forgotten Holocaust"
ReMastered: Tricky Dick & The Man in Black
Five Came Back: The Reference Films
ReMastered: Devil at the Crossroads
Pelé
The Bus: A French Football Mutiny
The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson
The Battered Bastards of Baseball
The Black Godfather
The Anthrax Attacks
Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali
Untold: The Rise and Fall of AND1
The New Yorker at 100
The Martha Mitchell Effect
Black Barbie
Cuba and the Cameraman
Eldorado: Everything the Nazis Hate
Apocalypse in the Tropics
Temple of Film: 100 Years of the Egyptian Theatre
Descendant
Women Behind the Camera
My Father, the BTK Killer
Our Father
Lainey Wilson: Keepin' Country Cool
Eloá the Hostage: Live on TV
The Mystery of Marilyn Monroe: The Unheard Tapes
Ghislaine Maxwell: Filthy Rich
Becoming
An Invisible Victim: The Eliza Samudio Case
The Murder of Rachel Nickell
The Deepest Breath
Athlete A
Chris & Martina: The Final Set
My Octopus Teacher
Anna Nicole Smith: You Don't Know Me
Victim/Suspect
Britney Vs Spears
The Lady of Silence: The Mataviejitas Murders
Karol G: Tomorrow was Beautiful
Surviving Paradise: A Family Tale
Cover-Up
The Speed Cubers
The Quilters
Fugitive: The Curious Case of Carlos Ghosn
In Waves and War
The Elephant Whisperers
HOMECOMING: A film by Beyoncé
Poisoned: The Dirty Truth About Your Food
Grenfell: Uncovered
Untold: The Shooting at Hawthorne Hill
Mountain Queen: The Summits of Lhakpa Sherpa
Take Your Pills: Xanax
Inside The Trustor Scandal
Quincy
One Last Adventure: The Making of Stranger Things 5
Hell Camp: Teen Nightmare
Miss Americana
Get Smart With Money
Audrey
Schumacher
Halftime
Documentaries & Reality TV for All Ages
Secrets of the Neanderthals
Inside the Mind of a Cat
Dancing with the Birds
Inside the Mind of a Dog
Becoming
David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet
Surviving Paradise: A Family Tale
Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb
A Trip to Infinity
Unknown: Cave of Bones
30 for 30: Bad Boys
Living with Leopards
The Speed Cubers
Puff: Wonders of the Reef
Secret Lives of Orangutans
30 for 30: The U
30 for 30: This Magic Moment
30 for 30: Catholics vs. Convicts
Apollo 11
The Elephant Whisperers
Beyond the Game: Samurai 2026 WORLD BASEBALL CLASSIC
Dolly Parton: A MusiCares Tribute
Emi Martínez: The Kid Who Stops Time
30 for 30: Winning Time: Reggie Miller vs. The New York Knicks
Pangolin: Kulu’s Journey
Backyard Wilderness
The Only Girl in the Orchestra
Zion
Horizon
The Short Game
Kangaroo Valley
30 for 30: Pony Excess
Chasing Coral
ROAD TO ROMA
The Mars Generation
Hope Frozen: A Quest to Live Twice
Ladies First
Koshien: Japan’s Field of Dreams
Out of Many, One
Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio: Handcarved Cinema
Food For Hungry Brains
The Plastic Detox
Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy
Secret Mall Apartment
Untold: Jail Blazers
Unknown: Cosmic Time Machine
The Social Dilemma
Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am
Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb
Mysteries of the Terracotta Warriors
Surviving Paradise: A Family Tale
David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet
Caterpillar
Living with Leopards
Unknown: Cave of Bones
Murder to Mercy: The Cyntoia Brown Story
The Antisocial Network: Memes to Mayhem
Return to Space
A Trip to Infinity
Stamped from the Beginning
Poisoned: The Dirty Truth About Your Food
The Loneliest Whale: The Search for 52
Secret Lives of Orangutans
The Quilters
Downfall: The Case Against Boeing
Puff: Wonders of the Reef
The Elephant Whisperers
ReMastered: Who Shot the Sheriff
30 for 30: Celtics/Lakers: The Best of Enemies
Take Your Pills: Xanax
Apollo 11
Seaspiracy
ReMastered: Tricky Dick & The Man in Black
Masaka Kids, A Rhythm Within
Don't Die: The Man Who Wants to Live Forever
Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali
Pangolin: Kulu’s Journey
The Black Godfather
A Secret Love
What Happened, Miss Simone?
The New Yorker at 100
Lifestyle
Trainwreck: The Cult of American Apparel
Bob Ross: Happy Accidents, Betrayal & Greed
Untold: The Liver King
Caterpillar
White Hot: The Rise & Fall of Abercrombie & Fitch
Get Smart With Money
Stutz
Naked Ambition
Don't Die: The Man Who Wants to Live Forever
The New Yorker at 100
Take Your Pills
Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio: Handcarved Cinema
Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV
The Gospel According to André
Sky Ladder: The Art of Cai Guo-Qiang
Making of Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget
Pedro
Enter the Anime
Sly
Vini Jr.
Pamela, a love story
Skywalkers: A Love Story
Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am
Noah Kahan: Out of Body
Chris & Martina: The Final Set
14 Peaks: Nothing Is Impossible
Anna Nicole Smith: You Don't Know Me
David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet
Untold: The Girlfriend Who Didn't Exist
Will & Harper
The Speed Cubers
Untold UK: Jamie Vardy
Memories of a Murderer: The Nilsen Tapes
Untold UK: Vinnie Jones
Fugitive: The Curious Case of Carlos Ghosn
TLC Forever
André Is an Idiot
Stutz
Team Foxcatcher
Gaga: Five Foot Two
American Symphony
HOMECOMING: A film by Beyoncé
DEVO
Miss Americana
Quincy
Running with the Devil: The Wild World of John McAfee
ReMastered: Tricky Dick & The Man in Black
Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell
30 for 30: Rand University
The Legend of Cocaine Island
Lorena, Light-Footed Woman
Schumacher
Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali
Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold
Ram Dass, Going Home
A Secret Love
Audrey
What Happened, Miss Simone?
The Redeem Team
The Wrecking Crew
The Speed Cubers
Stutz
Dolly Parton: A MusiCares Tribute
Backyard Wilderness
WHAM!
ariana grande: excuse me, i love you
The Short Game
The Light We Carry: Michelle Obama and Oprah Winfrey
John Was Trying to Contact Aliens
Dance Dreams: Hot Chocolate Nutcracker
Going Varsity in Mariachi
On the Ship of Enchantment
GIMS: On the Record
What Would Sophia Loren Do?
Strip Down, Rise Up
Pagtatag! The Documentary
Tri Am the Movie
The Claudia Kishi Club
Emicida: AmarElo - Live in São Paulo
Dear Santa
A Plan To Suit Your Needs
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