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