Documentary TV Series - Page 138
WWII in Color: Road to Victory
2021
star 7.6Gripping historical footage and expert commentary give detailed insights into the leading figures and decisive turning points of World War II.The Earthshot Prize: Repairing Our Planet
2021
star 8.5Aims to discover, celebrate and scale innovative solutions to the greatest environmental challenges facing our planet.Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel
2021
star 7The notorious Cecil Hotel grows in infamy when guest Elisa Lam vanishes. A dive into crime's darkest places.Last Chance U
2016
Last Chance U
2016
star 7.2In a docuseries set at one of NCAA football's most fertile recruiting grounds, guys with red flags seek to prove their worth on the field and in class.Fatal Destination
2025
Fatal Destination
2025
star 8.5Vacations unravel into chilling mysteries — from sunlit shores to mountain retreats, revealing the sinister truths beneath paradise.YOLO: I Only Live Once
2024
star 7.2A behind-the-scenes documentary of the movie YOLO, which truthfully chronicles director Jia Ling's unknown behind-the-scenes stories while filming. Divided into 4 episodes, it serves not only as a documentary of the behind-the-scenes work of the movie but also as a full account of Jia Ling's adventurous and tumultuous journey to shape her character.South Beach Tow
2011
South Beach Tow
2011
star 5.3South Beach Tow is an American truTV reality television series that portrays dramatized reenactments of the day-to-day business of Tremont Towing. Although the program is fictionalized, Tremont Towing is a real Miami towing company. The series premiered on July 20, 2011. The first part of Season 2 premiered on September 19, 2012, and returned after a four month hiatus on May 15, 2013. Season 3 will premiere on October 30, 2013.Seen & Heard: The History of Black Television
2025
star 2.3Journey through the history of black representation on television, showcasing how black artists and creators both shaped and revolutionized the medium while confronting the systemic challenges that have often undermined their contributions.Hard North
2024
Hard North
2024
star 8A diverse group of young people embark on a challenging, four-season mission to build a life in the vast and unforgiving Canadian wilderness.Dark Matters: Twisted But True
2011
star 7.4Hosted by actor John Noble of Fringe and Lord of the Rings, the show takes the viewer inside the laboratory to profile strange science and expose some of history's most bizarre experiments. This show uses narration and reenactments to portray the stories in this show. A new season of episodes, under the title Dark Matters: Extra Twisted, premiered on January 23, 2013. The episodes revisit previous stories with "deeper insight and new information."Galácticos
2021
Galácticos
2021
star 5This three-part documentary series charts Florentino Perez’ Galactico revolution at Real Madrid at the turn of the century. The documentary includes fascinating insights from a stellar cast of Real Madrid legends, including Iker Casillas, Roberto Carlos, Fernando Hierro, Claude Makélélé, Fernando Morientes, Steve McManaman and Manager Vicente del Bosque, alongside individuals closest to Perez. The three-part series traces Real Madrid’s time under Perez, from his Presidential win and controversial transfer of Luis Figo from bitter rivals Barcelona in July 2000, to the resignation of his first term as Real Madrid President in February 2006 following the fallout from his ‘Galáctico’ vision.If...
2004
If...
2004
If... is a series of BBC drama-documentaries broadcast on BBC Two from March to April 2004 and December 2004 to January 2005, each of which considers the potentially catastrophic political or social consequences that might arise from current trends in the United Kingdom. Using a drama with interviews from experts, then a discussion of the programme with a panel of experts from both sides of an argument. During the show a televote of opinion is cast.In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon
2024
The definitive musical biography of Paul Simon, one of the greatest songwriters (and performers) in the history of rock 'n roll.Hooligans
2002
Cocaine Quarterback: Signal-Caller for the Cartel
2025
star 8.1The unbelievable true tale of convicted drug trafficker Owen Hanson's rise from USC college football champion to smuggling for the world's most dangerous cartel.Dutifrí
2007
Ismail Yassine (The Man with the Funny Laugh)
2009
The series chronicles the life of the iconic artist Ismail Yassine who started his career as a singer in Suez, and his long journey until he became the top comedian in the 1950s.MDR Zeitreise
2015
MDR Zeitreise
2015
How the States Got Their Shapes
2010
star 6.8The show deals with how the various states of the United States established their borders, but also delves into other aspects of U.S. history, including failed states, proposed new states, and the local culture and character of various U.S. states. It thus deals with the "shapes" of the states in a metaphorical sense as well as a literal sense. The show format follows Unger as he travels to various locations, and interviews local people, visits important historical and cultural sites, and provides commentary from behind the wheel of his car as he drives from location to location. Interspersed with these segments are brief historical synopses by notable U.S. historians.Death in Apartment 603: What Happened to Ellen Greenberg?
2025
star 7.1Ellen Greenberg was found dead with 20 stab wounds. Philadelphia ruled it suicide. This three-part series follows her family's quest to find the truth.
