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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DEVO
The Rachel Divide
Three Songs for Benazir
BREAK IT ALL: The History of Rock in Latin America
Heroin(e)
Maradona in Mexico
Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali
A Nation of Kimchi
Temple of Film: 100 Years of the Egyptian Theatre
Simone Biles Rising
Spelling the Dream
Mystery Lab
Ya no estoy aquí: Una conversación entre Guillermo del Toro y Alfonso Cuarón
Birders
John Was Trying to Contact Aliens
Little Miss Sumo
The Chef Show
Higuita: The Way of the Scorpion
Virunga
The White Helmets
We Are One
After the Raid
Explained
Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan
Disclosure
The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson
Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb
The Day I Met El Chapo
Naomi Osaka
Bad Boy Billionaires: India
Race: Bubba Wallace
Pretend It’s a City
Stamped from the Beginning
American Manhunt: O.J. Simpson
History 101
Yellow Door: '90s Lo-fi Film Club
Unknown: The Lost Pyramid
American Factory
Carlos Almaraz: Playing with Fire
Recovery Boys
Heartfelt Movies
Is That Black Enough for You?!?
Nobody Speak: Trials of the Free Press
Sky Ladder: The Art of Cai Guo-Qiang
Cuba and the Cameraman
John Was Trying to Contact Aliens
Alive and Kicking
Get Me Roger Stone
Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold
Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It
Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan
All the Empty Rooms
The White Helmets
Virunga
American Factory
Stamped from the Beginning
The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson
Into the Inferno
Halftime
Will & Harper
Disclosure
Ghosts of Sugar Land
WHAM!
Operation Varsity Blues: The College Admissions Scandal
The American Meme
Best of Enemies
Secret Mall Apartment
Pelé
Selena y Los Dinos: A Family’s Legacy
Mucho Mucho Amor: The Legend of Walter Mercado
Giving Voice
Knock Down The House
BLACKPINK: Light Up the Sky
Becoming
The Redeem Team
The Black Godfather
A Nation of Broth
Soju Rhapsody
Sue Perkins: Perfectly Legal
Katrina: Come Hell and High Water
Hanwoo Rhapsody
Cooked
Maradona in Mexico
K for Kimbap
Making The Billion Dollar Code
Simone Biles Rising
Mystery Lab
Get Gotti
A Nation of Kimchi
Untold: Swamp Kings
Churchill at War
A Nation of Banchan
800 Meters
I Love Filipino
Bad Boy Billionaires: India
Sex, Explained
We Are the Champions
Highland: Thailand's Marijuana Awakening
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Live to 100: Secrets of the Blue Zones
The G Word with Adam Conover
The Philosopher's Kitchen Jeong Kwan
Naomi Osaka
The Day I Met El Chapo
Heavenly Bites: Mexico
Midnight Asia: Eat · Dance · Dream
Pretend It’s a City
Broken
Supreme Models
Coronavirus, Explained
Live to Lead
Mob War: Philadelphia vs. The Mafia
Street Food: Latin America
Voir
A Nation of Tteok
What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates
Spelling the Dream
Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali
Temple of Film: 100 Years of the Egyptian Theatre
Simone Biles Rising
Birders
A Nation of Kimchi
Mystery Lab
Ya no estoy aquí: Una conversación entre Guillermo del Toro y Alfonso Cuarón
Virunga
Little Miss Sumo
The Chef Show
The White Helmets
After the Raid
Higuita: The Way of the Scorpion
Explained
Pretend It’s a City
The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson
Naomi Osaka
Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan
The Day I Met El Chapo
We Are One
Disclosure
Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb
Stamped from the Beginning
Bad Boy Billionaires: India
American Manhunt: O.J. Simpson
American Factory
Carlos Almaraz: Playing with Fire
History 101
Recovery Boys
Unknown: The Lost Pyramid
November 13: Attack on Paris
Daughters of Destiny
Heart of Invictus
BLACKPINK: Light Up the Sky
A King Like Me
The Principles of Pleasure
Race: Bubba Wallace
Supreme Models
After Maria
Making The Billion Dollar Code
Mystery Lab
Untold: Swamp Kings
Roman Empire
The Chef Show
Explained
Dark Tourist
800 Meters
Highland: Thailand's Marijuana Awakening
Move
Sex, Explained
America: Our Defining Hours
The G Word with Adam Conover
100 Humans
Bad Boy Billionaires: India
Naomi Osaka
The Day I Met El Chapo
Pretend It’s a City
Hip-Hop Evolution
History 101
Live to Lead
Churchill at War
American Manhunt: O.J. Simpson
The Philosopher's Kitchen Jeong Kwan
Living Undocumented
We Are the Champions
Daughters of Destiny
Heart of Invictus
Supreme Models
Home Game
Street Food: Latin America
Pandemic: How to Prevent an Outbreak
Street Food: USA
The Family
The Principles of Pleasure
Babies
Korean Fried Chicken Rhapsody
Whose Vote Counts, Explained
November 13: Attack on Paris
Race: Bubba Wallace
ReMastered: The Lion's Share
Little Miss Sumo
Ya no estoy aquí: Una conversación entre Guillermo del Toro y Alfonso Cuarón
Higuita: The Way of the Scorpion
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom: A Legacy Brought to Screen
Virunga
Sangre del Toro
The Antisocial Network: Memes to Mayhem
Black Barbie
Resurface
All the Empty Rooms
The White Helmets
Grass Is Greener
After the Raid
Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan
I'll Sleep When I'm Dead
Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It
Longest Third Date
Disclosure
The New Yorker at 100
Recovery Boys
Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb
American Factory
The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson
Stamped from the Beginning
Halftime
American Factory: A Conversation with the Obamas
Voyeur
Will & Harper
Unknown: The Lost Pyramid
A King Like Me
Carlos Almaraz: Playing with Fire
Yellow Door: '90s Lo-fi Film Club
I’m Your Venus
After Maria
The Minimalists: Less Is Now
Ghosts of Sugar Land
BLACKPINK: Light Up the Sky
Lorena, Light-Footed Woman
Operation Varsity Blues: The College Admissions Scandal
Documentaries & Reality TV for All Ages
Secrets of the Neanderthals
Street Food: Asia
After the Raid
Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb
Live to 100: Secrets of the Blue Zones
I Love Filipino
The Philosopher's Kitchen Jeong Kwan
Coronavirus, Explained
A 3 Minute Hug
Into the Inferno
Unknown: The Lost Pyramid
Street Food: Latin America
Selena y Los Dinos: A Family’s Legacy
A Nation of Tteok
Korean Fried Chicken Rhapsody
A Tale of Two Kitchens
Human: The World Within
Going Varsity in Mariachi
Jjajangmyeon Rhapsody
Out of Many, One
Korean Cold Noodle Rhapsody
Becoming
The Way We Wore
Sing, Dance, Act: Kabuki featuring Toma Ikuta
Korean Pork Belly Rhapsody
Dance Dreams: Hot Chocolate Nutcracker
New on Netflix
Food For Hungry Brains
Never Stop Dreaming: The Life and Legacy of Shimon Peres
All In My Family
Masaka Kids, A Rhythm Within
Disclosure
Move
Churchill at War
Secrets of the Neanderthals
The G Word with Adam Conover
The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson
Explained
The White Helmets
History 101
Tales by Light
The Antisocial Network: Memes to Mayhem
America: Our Defining Hours
The New Yorker at 100
American Factory
Enter the Anime
Daughters of Destiny
The Family
Into the Inferno
Pandemic: How to Prevent an Outbreak
Heart of Invictus
Stamped from the Beginning
American Factory: A Conversation with the Obamas
We Speak Dance
Follow This
Babies
Unknown: The Lost Pyramid
Carlos Almaraz: Playing with Fire
Broken
Live to Lead
Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb
A King Like Me
Home Game
Struggle: The Life and Lost Art of Szukalski
Abstract: The Art of Design
Hello, Privilege. It's Me, Chelsea
What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates
Whose Vote Counts, Explained
Get Me Roger Stone
Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell
The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson
Halftime
Harry & Meghan
Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan
Daughters of Destiny
Naomi Osaka
WHAM!
Pretend It’s a City
Sangre del Toro
The Day I Met El Chapo
The Joys and Sorrows of Young Yuguo
Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold
Ghosts of Sugar Land
Pelé
Lorena, Light-Footed Woman
Neymar: The Perfect Chaos
Stay on Board: The Leo Baker Story
Will & Harper
ReMastered: Devil at the Crossroads
Struggle: The Life and Lost Art of Szukalski
Mucho Mucho Amor: The Legend of Walter Mercado
Trump: An American Dream
Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV
Selena y Los Dinos: A Family’s Legacy
Los Tigres del Norte at Folsom Prison
Becoming
BLACKPINK: Light Up the Sky
Knock Down The House
Thomas Jefferson
Captains
ReMastered: The Two Killings of Sam Cooke
ReMastered: Tricky Dick & The Man in Black
GIMS: On the Record
Patria
Virgilio
The American Experiment
The Stories Behind the Headlines
Rebel Royals: An Unlikely Love Story
800 Meters
The Antisocial Network: Memes to Mayhem
The New Yorker at 100
Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It
Bad Boy Billionaires: India
The White Helmets
The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson
The G Word with Adam Conover
Into the Inferno
Halftime
Terrorism Close Calls
Broken
Living Undocumented
Hello, Privilege. It's Me, Chelsea
Live to Lead
Daughters of Destiny
Operation Varsity Blues: The College Admissions Scandal
Whose Vote Counts, Explained
The American Meme
After Maria
The Family
DEPP V HEARD
November 13: Attack on Paris
Trump: An American Dream
Rotten
The Principles of Pleasure
Knock Down The House
FIFA Uncovered
As Though Nothing Happened
Patria
Emicida: AmarElo - It’s All For Yesterday
Black Beauty Effect
Inspiring Documentaries
Air Force Elite: Thunderbirds
Human Playground
Sangre del Toro
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
The White Helmets
Chef's Table: Pizza
Midnight Asia: Eat · Dance · Dream
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom: A Legacy Brought to Screen
I Love Filipino
The Claudia Kishi Club
Disclosure
Tales by Light
Race: Bubba Wallace
Move
Halftime
Live to Lead
Supreme Models
Daughters of Destiny
Carlos Almaraz: Playing with Fire
Pelé
Heart of Invictus
The Minimalists: Less Is Now
Secret Mall Apartment
The Joys and Sorrows of Young Yuguo
Lorena, Light-Footed Woman
Abstract: The Art of Design
Home Game
Stay on Board: The Leo Baker Story
Garnachas: Glorious Street Food!
We Speak Dance
Selena y Los Dinos: A Family’s Legacy
Giving Voice
Going Varsity in Mariachi
BLACKPINK: Light Up the Sky
Becoming
Out of Many, One
A Tale of Two Kitchens
The Redeem Team
Captains
Club América vs. Club América
The Philosopher's Kitchen Jeong Kwan
Sex, Explained
Tales by Light
Coronavirus, Explained
100 Humans
Into the Inferno
Babies
Rotten
Unknown: The Lost Pyramid
Pandemic: How to Prevent an Outbreak
The Principles of Pleasure
The Plastic Detox
What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates
Virunga: Gorillas in Peril
Human: The World Within
The Mind, Explained
A Plan To Suit Your Needs
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