Documentary TV Series - Page 142
Muscles & Mayhem: An Unauthorized Story of American Gladiators
2023
star 7.2In the '90s, TV's stunt-filled "American Gladiators" thrilled fans. This docuseries explores the show's success — and how it almost ended before it began.Fernando
2020
Fernando
2020
star 7.1The documentary series shows Alonso's passion for competing at the highest level and his determination to win. Documented last year, from his presence on the most important circuits, like the Indianapolis 500 or the 24 hours of Le Mans, until his climax with his debut on the Dakar last January, Fernando offers access in his life.Reporter
1989
Reporter
1989
Reporter Azade Celik and top photographer Pit Wilkens work for a magazine. A plane crash puts the unequal pair on the trail of the news dealer Nielsen. Nielsen offers highly explosive material about planned terrorist actions.Vejîna Kurd
2025
Vejîna Kurd
2025
Weekly documentary series on the history of the Kurds with a focus on the PKK. 90 episodes are planned.The Manhattan Alien Abduction
2024
star 6.1A woman claims to have been abducted from her bedroom in Manhattan. This docuseries explores whether it was an elaborate hoax — or proof of alien life.Feds
1997
Bobby Kennedy for President
2018
star 7.8Historic footage and leading voices of the era examine the "Bobby Phenomenon" of the 1960s and the legacy of the man who helped redefine the country.Trial by Media
2020
Trial by Media
2020
star 7.1In this true crime docuseries, some of the most dramatic trials of all time are examined with an emphasis on how the media may have impacted verdicts.Urban Legends
2007
Urban Legends
2007
star 7.2Urban Legends is a 30 minute 2007 television documentary-style series hosted by Michael Allcock. David Hewlett became the new host in 2011. In each episode, three urban legends are dramatized and presented to the television audience; the audience is then to speculate which one or two of the three is true. Each legend has witnesses to tell the story. For the one or two fake legends, the witnesses are actors, while the true legend uses real people affected by the story. Included in each episode are two quick quiz-like stories, called mini-myths, which air before the commercial breaks. Each will begin with the number of the mini myth and its name, followed by the story. After the commercial, the answer to the mini-myth is announced and the rest of the programming continues as it previously had. The show originally aired on the Biography Channel in the U.S., History Television in Canada and FX in the United Kingdom where it was hosted by Mark Dolan. It has also aired in Argentina, New Zealand, Sweden, Norway, AustraliaTaste of Xinjiang
2021
Taste of Xinjiang
2021
The Goop Lab
2020
The Goop Lab
2020
star 2.9Leading with curiosity and keeping it real, Gwyneth Paltrow and her goop team look at psychedelics, energy work and other challenging wellness topics.Al-Nakba (The Catastrophe)
2008
star 10For Palestinians, 1948 marks the “Nakba” or “catastrophe”, when hundreds of thousands were forced out of their homes. For Israelis, the same year marks the creation of their own state. This four-part series attempts to present an understanding of the events of the past that are still shaping the present.A Thousand Years of Shanxi Cuisine
2021
The Chinese civilization originated here, thirteen dynasties established their capitals here, with a history of 5,000 years of ups and downs. Thousands of miles of natural gifts on the land of Shaanxi gave birth to the earliest dietary civilization of mankind, and gave the ancient cuisine of Shaanxi a long aftertaste Thousands. The large-scale humanistic food 4K documentary "Millennium Shaanxi Cuisine" will reveal the palace feast that has been passed down for thousands of years and taste the delicious food with a long history.Africa's Deadliest
2011
Africa's Deadliest
2011
star 7Africa is a land sculpted by time where animals have evolved complex weapons to arm them in the battle to live another day. An elephant's tusks can defend, or attack. An octopus uses camouflage to find food, or hide from an enemy. A Cape Fur Seal's speed and agility are valuable tools to catch a penguin, but ineffectual against a Great White Shark. A single hippopotamus holds a pride of twelve lions at bay with his sheer bulk, but backs down when faced with the piercing teeth of another hippo. With lethal weapons wielded by fearsome predators and prey, animals walk a precarious path, here among Africa's Deadliest.The Big Story
1949
The Big Story
1949
star 6.7Based on a popular radio series, each show tells a different reporter's Big Story, a true story selected from newspapers across the United States. Comments from the actual reporter open and close each show but the permanent narrator drives the plot line and a featured actor dramatizes the reporter's role.Concrete Feeling
2019
Concrete Feeling
2019
star 10Concrete Feeling tells the story of French hip-hop. It’s about rap as social comment and how French hip-hop climbed the charts to become the most popular music in France.Story of Masters
2020
Story of Masters
2020
star 6Embarking on an exploration, Dan encounters martial arts masters, delving into their lineage from ancient times to modern-day arenas.Chef's Table: France
2016
Chef's Table: France
2016
star 8.5Sample the bold new flavors of France with chefs who are pushing the boundaries of fine dining and reinventing a rich culinary tradition.
