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Reinventing China
2023
Reinventing China
2023
star 7.5China's history of the last 200 years seems like a boomerang, returning to the West what it once unleashed. The series reveals how devastating the struggles for identity and power have been for the population since the fall of the "Middle Kingdom," and how closely these tragedies are intertwined with our own. Great hopes were placed in a wide variety of visions for the future—and each time, bitter disappointment ensued. From the decline of the empire to its resurgence as a superpower, China's history is both a dream and a nightmare, in which human life is of little value.Surviving Evil
2013
Surviving Evil
2013
star 4.7Charisma Carpenter is the survivor of a real-life incident that she endured more than 20 years ago. The actress and two friends were swimming at San Diego's Torrey Pines State Beach in 1991 when they were violently attacked by an armed serial rapist. Carpenter fought for her survival after being held at gunpoint, but her two friends were both shot by the attacker. In the first episode of the series Charisma tells her story in raw emotional detail about what happened that night.Greensburg
2008
Greensburg
2008
star 6Greensburg is a US television series broadcast on the TV network Planet Green. The show takes place in Greensburg, Kansas, and is about rebuilding the town in a sustainable way after being hit by the May 2007 EF5 tornado.Taylor Swift: Journey to Fearless
2010
star 7Riveting performances from the 2010 tour, revealing interviews, behind-the-scenes footage, and early home videos come together to tell the story of a little girl who dared to dream big, and who fearlessly faced near-insurmountable obstacles to make those dreams come true.Biography: Comedy Icons
2019
Part of the award-winning Biography series, A&E Network will premiere three new documentaries exploring the lives and careers of comedy giants Chris Farley, Jeff Dunham and Jeff Foxworthy. Airing across two days, the specials will delve deep into the careers and personal lives of these dynamic performers to give viewers an insider’s look at what it took for each to reach the top.Rich & Shameless
2022
Rich & Shameless
2022
star 6.5The true stories of the successes, failures, thrills and miseries that accompany the kind of wealth that ordinary people can never understand. Using a combination of powerful interviews, unique archive and atmospheric visuals, Rich & Shameless goes behind the public facade to reveal the dangers of great prosperity.One Cup, A Thousand Stories
2021
A global portrait of tea and the people whose lives have been shaped by this extraordinary drink.Paranormal Survivor
2015
Paranormal Survivor
2015
star 7.9A chilling series in which survivors of a paranormal experience relive their harrowing encounter.Goodbye Deutschland!
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Being Serena
2018
Being Serena
2018
star 6.8The chronicles of tennis icon Serena Williams at a pivotal moment in her personal and professional lifeA History of Horror
2010
A History of Horror
2010
star 7.1Mark Gatiss examines the history of the horror film, from classic Hollywood monsters to Hammer's glory days and beyond.Spectral Shadows
2024
Spectral Shadows
2024
star 8.6This five-part docuseries explores the facts and fiction behind the world's most creepy, strange and inexplicable legends, mysteries, and creatures. From Japanese horror to tales of Cryptids and the supernatural, Spectral Shadows delves deep for answers.Vai Anitta
2018
Vai Anitta
2018
star 5.5Go behind the scenes with Brazilian superstar Anitta as the singer reveals how she's consolidating her international career.Forensic Factor
2003
Forensic Factor
2003
Forensic Factor presents the world's best CSI's armed with the latest investigative tools in the hunt to catch elusive criminals. Each episode explores one baffling case, revealing the amazing science being used by North America's top crime fighters.Gaycation
2016
Gaycation
2016
star 5.5Elliot and his best friend Ian set off on a personal journey to explore LGBTQ cultures around the world. From Japan to Brazil, Jamaica to America, they discover the multiplicity of LGBTQ experiences, meeting amazing people and hearing their deeply moving stories of struggle and triumph. Gaycation celebrates the state of LGBTQ identities across the globe.Race to Dakar
2006
Race to Dakar
2006
star 6.1Race to Dakar is a documentary series following actor and keen motorcyclist Charley Boorman's entry into the 2006 Dakar Rally from Lisbon to Dakar. First aired on Sky2 and ABC Television during 2006, it was also released as a book.Murder Trial
2020
Murder Trial
2020
star 10Guilty or not guilty? Haunting cold cases and gripping investigations unfold as Murder suspects stand trial and victim’s families seek justice in Scotland’s High Courts.Close Encounters
2014
