Social & Cultural Documentaries
Some stories are too riveting to be true – yet they are. These documentaries tackle some deeply important topics, from war to politics to sports and so much more.
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Katrina: Come Hell and High Water
The Last Dance
Harry & Meghan
Selena y Los Dinos: A Family’s Legacy
American Manhunt: O.J. Simpson
Mob War: Philadelphia vs. The Mafia
Grant
Ancient Apocalypse
Roman Empire
Thomas Jefferson
Becoming
DEPP V HEARD
Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan
Trainwreck: Woodstock '99
Breakdown: 1975
Age of Samurai: Battle for Japan
Secrets of the Neanderthals
FIFA Uncovered
The Plastic Detox
Somebody Feed Phil
Churchill at War
Secret Mall Apartment
Will & Harper
America: Our Defining Hours
ReMastered: Devil at the Crossroads
Queen Cleopatra
Simone Biles Rising
Trump: An American Dream
Unknown: The Lost Pyramid
Terrorism Close Calls
Daughters of Destiny
The Family
Air Force Elite: Thunderbirds
Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell
Untold: Swamp Kings
MARINES
Get Gotti
Live to 100: Secrets of the Blue Zones
Masaka Kids, A Rhythm Within
The American Experiment
Ancient Apocalypse
DEPP V HEARD
Roman Empire
Trainwreck: Woodstock '99
Thomas Jefferson
Grant
Becoming
Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan
Age of Samurai: Battle for Japan
Secrets of the Neanderthals
FIFA Uncovered
Breakdown: 1975
The Plastic Detox
Somebody Feed Phil
ReMastered: Devil at the Crossroads
Will & Harper
Simone Biles Rising
Secret Mall Apartment
Queen Cleopatra
Terrorism Close Calls
Trump: An American Dream
Churchill at War
Daughters of Destiny
Get Gotti
The American Experiment
Unknown: The Lost Pyramid
Air Force Elite: Thunderbirds
The Family
Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell
America: Our Defining Hours
MARINES
Untold: Swamp Kings
Live to 100: Secrets of the Blue Zones
The Redeem Team
Masaka Kids, A Rhythm Within
The Day I Met El Chapo
Heroin(e)
Operation Varsity Blues: The College Admissions Scandal
Halftime
Dirty Money
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Secrets of the Neanderthals
Becoming
Will & Harper
ReMastered: Devil at the Crossroads
Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan
Breakdown: 1975
Secret Mall Apartment
The Plastic Detox
Unknown: The Lost Pyramid
Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell
Grass Is Greener
Masaka Kids, A Rhythm Within
Air Force Elite: Thunderbirds
WHAM!
Operation Varsity Blues: The College Admissions Scandal
Halftime
Heroin(e)
Rebel Royals: An Unlikely Love Story
Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb
Three Songs for Benazir
Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali
The Redeem Team
Los Tigres del Norte at Folsom Prison
Found
Is That Black Enough for You?!?
Longest Third Date
Higuita: The Way of the Scorpion
I’m Your Venus
Mucho Mucho Amor: The Legend of Walter Mercado
Money Shot: The Pornhub Story
The Rachel Divide
ReMastered: Tricky Dick & The Man in Black
Disclosure
Cuba and the Cameraman
DEVO
Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics
John Was Trying to Contact Aliens
Little Miss Sumo
All the Empty Rooms
The Minimalists: Less Is Now
Food For Hungry Brains
The Plastic Detox
Churchill at War
Unknown: The Lost Pyramid
Daughters of Destiny
Secret Mall Apartment
Masaka Kids, A Rhythm Within
Air Force Elite: Thunderbirds
The Family
African Queens: Njinga
Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali
Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb
What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates
ReMastered: Tricky Dick & The Man in Black
Human Playground
Three Songs for Benazir
Human: The World Within
Rotten
Cuba and the Cameraman
Money, Explained
Disclosure
Little Miss Sumo
American Factory
Nobody Speak: Trials of the Free Press
Babies
The Antisocial Network: Memes to Mayhem
The Black Godfather
I Love Filipino
Home Game
All In My Family
Stamped from the Beginning
The New Yorker at 100
The G Word with Adam Conover
Into the Inferno
Patria
Alive and Kicking
Working: What We Do All Day
BLACKPINK: Light Up the Sky
The Mind, Explained
A King Like Me
History 101
FIFA Uncovered
Age of Samurai: Battle for Japan
Queen Cleopatra
Somebody Feed Phil
Terrorism Close Calls
MARINES
The American Experiment
Trump: An American Dream
Churchill at War
Simone Biles Rising
America: Our Defining Hours
The Family
Get Gotti
Untold: Swamp Kings
Live to 100: Secrets of the Blue Zones
Dirty Money
Street Food: Asia
African Queens: Njinga
Hip-Hop Evolution
The Day I Met El Chapo
What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates
Dark Tourist
The Chef Show
Naomi Osaka
Bad Boy Billionaires: India
Neymar: The Perfect Chaos
Rotten
Human: The World Within
Race: Bubba Wallace
Street Food: Latin America
Babies
Supreme Models
Money, Explained
The G Word with Adam Conover
Heavenly Bites: Mexico
Home Game
Chef's Table: BBQ
I Love Filipino
100 Humans
Chef's Table: Pizza
Simone Biles Rising
Halftime
The Redeem Team
Heroin(e)
Operation Varsity Blues: The College Admissions Scandal
WHAM!
Hip-Hop Evolution
Disclosure
Is That Black Enough for You?!?
Cuba and the Cameraman
DEVO
All the Empty Rooms
John Was Trying to Contact Aliens
Mucho Mucho Amor: The Legend of Walter Mercado
Nobody Speak: Trials of the Free Press
The Black Godfather
American Factory
Pelé
Alive and Kicking
Ugly Delicious
Working: What We Do All Day
Stamped from the Beginning
Living Undocumented
BLACKPINK: Light Up the Sky
Get Me Roger Stone
Into the Inferno
Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It
Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold
Knock Down The House
Ghosts of Sugar Land
Sky Ladder: The Art of Cai Guo-Qiang
Best of Enemies
The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson
Giving Voice
Pretend It’s a City
The American Meme
The White Helmets
Virunga
Abstract: The Art of Design
November 13: Attack on Paris
Women Behind the Camera
Untold: Swamp Kings
Rebel Royals: An Unlikely Love Story
Three Songs for Benazir
The Rachel Divide
I’m Your Venus
After Maria
ReMastered: Tricky Dick & The Man in Black
Mucho Mucho Amor: The Legend of Walter Mercado
A Tale of Two Kitchens
Recovery Boys
American Factory
Money Shot: The Pornhub Story
Naomi Osaka
Working: What We Do All Day
Alive and Kicking
Black Barbie
Hello, Privilege. It's Me, Chelsea
Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It
Knock Down The House
Birders
Out of Many, One
Stay on Board: The Leo Baker Story
Enter the Anime
Historical TV Shows
Spanish-Language Movies
Food & Travel TV
Live to 100: Secrets of the Blue Zones
Street Food: Asia
The Chef Show
Street Food: Latin America
Dark Tourist
Chef's Table: Pizza
Sue Perkins: Perfectly Legal
Chef's Table: BBQ
Taco Chronicles
I Love Filipino
Street Food: USA
Ugly Delicious
Garnachas: Glorious Street Food!
A Nation of Kimchi
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
A Nation of Broth
Soju Rhapsody
K for Kimbap
1 in 7641
Korean Pork Belly Rhapsody
Korean Fried Chicken Rhapsody
Cooked
The Philosopher's Kitchen Jeong Kwan
Jjajangmyeon Rhapsody
Midnight Asia: Eat · Dance · Dream
A Nation of Banchan
Hanwoo Rhapsody
Korean Cold Noodle Rhapsody
A Nation of Tteok
Tales by Light
Paik's Spirit
Documentaries & Reality TV for All Ages
Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb
Human: The World Within
Little Miss Sumo
I Love Filipino
Into the Inferno
Temple of Film: 100 Years of the Egyptian Theatre
A Nation of Kimchi
After the Raid
Birders
Out of Many, One
Korean Pork Belly Rhapsody
Making The Billion Dollar Code
Korean Fried Chicken Rhapsody
The Philosopher's Kitchen Jeong Kwan
Going Varsity in Mariachi
Jjajangmyeon Rhapsody
Sing, Dance, Act: Kabuki featuring Toma Ikuta
A 3 Minute Hug
Coronavirus, Explained
Hanwoo Rhapsody
A Nation of Tteok
Korean Cold Noodle Rhapsody
Dance Dreams: Hot Chocolate Nutcracker
Ya no estoy aquí: Una conversación entre Guillermo del Toro y Alfonso Cuarón
Mystery Lab
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom: A Legacy Brought to Screen
The Way We Wore
Spelling the Dream
Air Force Elite: Thunderbirds
What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates
Rotten
100 Humans
Babies
Explained
The Principles of Pleasure
The Mind, Explained
Virunga: Gorillas in Peril
Into the Inferno
Pandemic: How to Prevent an Outbreak
Birders
The Philosopher's Kitchen Jeong Kwan
Coronavirus, Explained
Sex, Explained
Virunga
Tales by Light
History Documentaries
Grass Is Greener
Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali
Bad Boy Billionaires: India
ReMastered: Tricky Dick & The Man in Black
Is That Black Enough for You?!?
Cuba and the Cameraman
Pelé
A King Like Me
The Black Godfather
Stamped from the Beginning
The New Yorker at 100
Taco Chronicles
Supreme Models
Get Me Roger Stone
Patria
Black Barbie
Club América vs. Club América
History 101
ReMastered: The Lion's Share
Temple of Film: 100 Years of the Egyptian Theatre
Best of Enemies
The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson
Making The Billion Dollar Code
1 in 7641
Struggle: The Life and Lost Art of Szukalski
Whose Vote Counts, Explained
Never Stop Dreaming: The Life and Legacy of Shimon Peres
The Way We Wore
Mystery Lab
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom: A Legacy Brought to Screen
Biographical Movies
Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell
John Was Trying to Contact Aliens
Mucho Mucho Amor: The Legend of Walter Mercado
DEVO
ReMastered: The Two Killings of Sam Cooke
Pelé
Patria
Ghosts of Sugar Land
Get Me Roger Stone
Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold
BLACKPINK: Light Up the Sky
Knock Down The House
Sangre del Toro
The Joys and Sorrows of Young Yuguo
GIMS: On the Record
The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson
Struggle: The Life and Lost Art of Szukalski
Stay on Board: The Leo Baker Story
Never Stop Dreaming: The Life and Legacy of Shimon Peres
Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV
Virgilio
Found
All the Empty Rooms
The Black Godfather
Rebbeca
Alive and Kicking
Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It
Ghosts of Sugar Land
After the Raid
The Joys and Sorrows of Young Yuguo
The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson
A 3 Minute Hug
The White Helmets
Resurface
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