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