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