Documentary TV Series - Page 254
The Western Tradition
1989
Covering the ancient world through the age of technology, this illustrated lecture by Eugen Weber presents a tapestry of political and social events woven with many strands — religion, industry, agriculture, demography, government, economics, and art. A visual feast of over 2,700 images from the Metropolitan Museum of Art portrays key events that shaped the development of Western thought, culture, and tradition.The Nightclub: Stories from Turkish Nightlife
2019
star 7.7An intimate glimpse into the club scene in Ankara, Turkey, as seen through the lives of workers whose professions are seen as taboo by many locals.Madoff: The Monster of Wall Street
2023
star 7.1This docuseries follows the rise and fall of financier Bernie Madoff, who orchestrated one of the biggest Ponzi schemes in Wall Street history.A1: Britain's Longest Road
2017
star 6Following the men and women who work around the clock on Britain's longest and most iconic road, ensuring the traffic keeps moving and the public is kept safe.BesserEsser
2022
BesserEsser
2022
Motorway Patrol
1999
Motorway Patrol
1999
star 8Observational documentary following the daily lives of police officers patrolling the motorways in and around Auckland, New Zealand's largest urban area.20th Century Greats
2004
20th Century Greats
2004
Howard Goodall examines the work of The Beatles, Cole Porter, Bernard Herrmann and Leonard Bernstein.Cancel Me
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Cancel Me
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John Cleese set forth into the minefield of cancel culture to explore why a new 'woke' generation is trying to rewrite the rules on what can and can't be said.Thai Rogered (Sr.3)
2018
Ultimate Factories
2006
Ultimate Factories
2006
star 7.4Ultimate Factories also known as Megafactories is an American documentary television series that premiered in 2006 on the National Geographic Channel. The program explores the inner workings of factories worldwide. Each episode profiles the machinery and manpower behind each factory's main product, featuring close-ups, breakdowns, interviews, and side stories to show the sequence of events to produce the product in the factory. Hoff Productions was one of the principal producers of this highly successful series. It also airs in non-US markets as Megafactories.Exposed: The Church's Darkest Secret
2020
star 8The story of the individuals who brought Bishop Peter Ball to justice and the cover-up that went to the highest levels of the Church of England.Wartime Portraits: Women
2023
A documentary series about heroines of the II World War. Stories told from the perspective of the characters are full of emotions and tension, they show courage, sacrifice, willpower but also recklessness or pragmatism. Characters of the series are not flawless monuments but regular women with their own problems, who happened to play an important role in the history. The visual style of the project is animadoc. It comprises archival materials, interviews with experts, and sequences of fictionalised scenes: shots stylised as comic frames, where an actor is connected with scenography hand-drawn by comics illustrators.Camorriste
2017
Lincoln: Divided We Stand
2021
star 9.2Narrated by Sterling K. Brown, this six-part docuseries takes a comprehensive look at the remarkable and unexpected story of Abraham Lincoln by exploring his complicated inner world, seamlessly interweaving his tragic personal life with his history making political career. The series uses a mix of expert interviews, cinematic recreations, rare artifacts, and never before broadcast photos and letters to take viewers on a transcendent journey into the life and times of this iconic U.S. president.Na vlastní Čočík
2018
Na vlastní Čočík
2018
Your Attention Please
2020
This three-part series explores nine Black voices who are part of the next generation of excellence.Fear City: New York vs The Mafia
2020
star 6.8New York City in the 1970s was ruled with a bloody fist by five mafia families, until a group of federal agents tried the unthinkable: taking them down.This Wild Life
2015
This Wild Life
2015
star 2The cameras follow the lives of human and animal families living in Kenya’s Samburu National Reserve. They also follow the story of a safari camp run by wildlife expert Saba Douglas-Hamilton and an elephant conservation charity run by her husband Frank Pope.Death in the Dorms
2023
Death in the Dorms
2023
star 6.7These are the stories of the kind of danger that no college student is ever prepared for: a life cut short just when it was getting started, not by accident but by foul play. Each procedural episode of “Death in the Dorms” will examine a different murder of a college student in the U.S.
