Documentary TV Series - Page 19
History's Greatest Escapes with Morgan Freeman
2021
star 5.6Morgan Freeman explores real-life prison breaks that have captured the attention of the public, showcasing an up close and personal view of what the prisoners are faced with in executing their break outs.Under Suspicion: Uncovering the Wesphael Case
2021
star 6.6This docuseries follows the high-profile case of Belgian politician Bernard Wesphael, who was accused of murdering his wife in 2013.The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst
2015
star 8Robert Durst, scion of NY's billionaire real-estate family, has been accused of three murders but has evaded justice for over 30 years. Durst speaks in this true crime series, revealing secrets of a case that has baffled authorities.Man's Struggle for Survival
1970
star 6Blurring the boundaries between documentary and historical fiction, this twelve-part series examines and imagines man's struggle to survive, from the days of cave dwellers to modern journeys into space.Conversations with a Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes
2019
star 7.4A unique look inside the mind of an infamous serial killer with this cinematic self-portrait crafted from statements made by Ted Bundy, including present-day interviews, archival footage and audio recordings from death row.Video Game Box Art: The Stories Behind the Covers
2019
star 6Delve into the world of video game box art with the artists responsible for some of gaming’s most iconic images ever created. Hear about the creation process, discover easter eggs hidden in plain sight, see alternate cover art options, and learn how the gaming industry evolved from infancy until now. Welcome to Video Game Box Art: The Stories Behind the Covers.Castro's Revolution vs. The World
2019
star 7.5Cuba's revolutionary story is one of much fervor. Fidel Castro had one objective: the liberation of a Communist Cuba. Castro's ability to form key strategic alliances enabled him to stand at the precipice of realizing his dream for Cuba.Jonathan & Jesus
2024
Jonathan & Jesus
2024
star 7.8To play the role of 'Jesus' on TV (and survive the experience), actor Jonathan Roumie must seek out who Jesus really was, and discover his impact on the world today.Don't F**k with Cats: Hunting an Internet Killer
2019
star 7.6A twisted criminal's gruesome videos drive a group of amateur online sleuths to launch a risky manhunt that pulls them into a dark underworld.Länderspiegel
2017
Länderspiegel
2017
Why Do I Put on Weight?
2019
star 7Geneticist Giles Yeo and his team assess five overweight volunteers, before putting them on personalised diets tailored to their bodies and brains.How To with John Wilson
2020
star 8.1In a uniquely hilarious odyssey of self-discovery and cultural observation, documentary filmmaker and self-described "anxious New Yorker" John Wilson covertly and obsessively films the lives of his fellow New Yorkers while attempting to give everyday advice on relatable topics. The awkward contradictions of modern life are eased by Wilson’s candid, unpolished commentary. Building upon Wilson’s previously released "how to" short films, each episode takes wildly unexpected turns but is grounded in John's refreshing honesty.Fever Pitch: The Battle for the Premier League
2023
star 9Fever Pitch’s second installment explores the decade that money ruled at both ends of the table. It’s the story of rich and poor, tragedy and triumph, truth and corruption. The Battle for the Premier League examines such an era through the often conflicting sides of the story, from Mourinho to Redknapp lives at the top often contrasted to lives at the bottom with teams like Leeds United and Southampton desperately trying to stay afloat in a world they can barely afford to inhabit.Thalia's Mixtape: El Soundtrack de Mi Vida
2023
star 8.2Thalia takes audiences on a musical journey, uncovering the classics that inspired generations of artists and created the current Latin music landscape seen today. Through a combination of interviews, found footage and modern renditions of classic hits by today’s biggest stars, the series revisits the history of Latin music and uncovers the future of the genre in an intimate way not yet seen before.How Drugs Work
2011
How Drugs Work
2011
star 6.3Using visual effects and CGI the effects of drugs on the human body are examine, and the myths and controversies that surround them confronted.Sworn to Secrecy: Secrets of War
1998
star 6Secrets are divulged and stories of espionage, conspiracy, murder, sabotage and greed are uncovered.Melvyn Bragg's Travels In Written Britain
2008
Melvyn Bragg travels through the British Isles exploring a rich tradition of literature. Whilst taking in the work of established writers both old and new, Melvyn uncovers a never-before seen body of writing by ordinary people, living on the land and writing about their experiences.Eli Roth's History of Horror
2018
star 6.5An in-depth look at the history and pop cultural significance of horror films.For Heaven's Sake
2002
For Heaven's Sake
2002
star 6.5Sister Hanna is a spirited, witty, resolute, warm-hearted, and - attractive nun. With her wit and street cred, she takes charge of Kaltenthal Cloister, transforming it into a popular refuge for all those seeking help of one kind or another. She also brings new life to the sleepy provincial community, proving herself quite a match for her great rival and opponent, the mayor Wolfgang Wöller.
