Documentary TV Series - Page 289
Earth's Greatest Spectacles
2016
star 9.4Set in three of the most seasonally changeable landscapes on earth - Svalbard, Okavango and New England - this series showcases the stunning transformations that occur each year, revealing the unique processes behind them and showing how wildlife has adapted to cope with the changes.Bill Bailey's Jungle Hero
2013
star 7.5Bill meets wildlife in Borneo and Indonesia to tell the story of Darwin's rival Wallace.Watergate: Blueprint for a Scandal
2022
star 7An immersive look inside Nixon’s inner circle and the schemes that took place behind closed doors by the Committee to Re-Elect the President that would eventually unravel his presidency.Japan Delish
2024
Japan Delish
2024
"Japan Delish" is a banquet of foods from overseas adopted by the Japanese. From fare steeped in tradition to its many modern variations, uncover the delicious histories at the heart of every dish.Laura Kuenssberg: State of Chaos
2023
star 3.5Laura Kuenssberg asks if our political system has been stretched to breaking point. Can it ever be normal again?MarkKim + Chef
2023
MarkKim + Chef
2023
Two people take on the commitment to learn to cook for each other like professional chefs. They will be learning from some of Thailand's most prominent celebrity chefs.Amazing Disassembly Works
2020
This program reveals what occurs behind the white soundproof sheets of the demolition work often seen on the streets. Venturing into areas typically off-limits, it provides an up-close look at remarkable craftsmanship within these behind-the-scenes locations.Who Killed Tupac?
2017
Who Killed Tupac?
2017
star 3A six-hour limited series focusing on the investigation of the death of prolific and influential rapper and actor, Tupac Shakur. Each installment includes aspects from the legendary artist's life as well as follow famed civil rights attorney Benjamin Crump as he conducts a full-scale, intensive investigation into key theories behind his murder.Time Scanners
2014
Time Scanners
2014
star 9This is your chance to reach out and touch the past! Just as a forensic anthropologist analyses bones, and a historian deciphers ancient texts, we now have the technology to "read" the buildings, ruins and landscapes where history was made. The series, presented by Dallas Campbell, teams Steve Burrows (pictured), the brains behind the Bird’s Nest Stadium in Beijing, with a team of pioneering laser scanning experts from the Centre for Advanced Spatial Technologies to unlock the secrets of the world’s greatest engineering and cultural achievements. Locations include the Colosseum, Petra, Machu Picchu, St. Paul’s Cathedral, the Pyramids and Jerusalem.Grandes pillos
2018
Grandes pillos
2018
Fictional recreation of the biggest scammers who in the recent years have been in all the news headlines.Magical Land of Oz
2019
Magical Land of Oz
2019
star 8.6A blue chip, continent-wide series ranging from Australia's highest snow peaks to the depths of the frigid and wild southern seas; from its last populations of wild numbats to its largest diorama of giant cuttlefish. It's a land of diverse beauty, that delights and surprises. The series both entertains and deepens our understanding of how the natural world is made up of not just unique species, but distinct individuals, whose lives are far from predictable.Le gros laboratoire
2018
Le gros laboratoire
2018
The Chicano Squad
2024
The Chicano Squad
2024
star 9Chronicles the groundbreaking team of bilingual patrol officers plucked from their beats and suddenly promoted to Detectives to form the first all-Latin homicide unit dedicated to tackling Houston's soaring rate of Latin homicide cases in 1979.The Railway: Keeping Britain On Track
2013
star 9Documentary series revealing the inner workings of Britain's railways, introducing the track-workers, train guards, drivers, police officers and management teams determined to keep the country moving.The Bell System Science Series
1956
The Bell System Science Series consists of nine television specials made for the AT&T Corporation that were originally broadcast in color between 1956 and 1964. Marcel LaFollette has described them as "specials that combined clever story lines, sophisticated animation, veteran character actors, films of natural phenomena, interviews with scientists, and precise explanation of scientific and technical concepts — all in the pursuit of better public understanding of science.Cold Case Killers
2021
Cold Case Killers
2021
star 7A dedicated team review murder investigations that concluded without success, determined to bring perpetrators to justice no matter how much time has passed.Bios
2018
Bios
2018
star 2A fascinating journey through the life and work of many Latin American music idols, by the curious gaze of young chroniclers, with access to exclusive footage.88/18
2018
An Ocean Apart
1988
An Ocean Apart
1988
star 5.5When the 20th century opened, Britain dominated world affairs, and America stood on the sidelines. Now their positions are reversed. This is the story of how it happened.The Nazi Cartel
2025
The Nazi Cartel
2025
star 7The cocaine trade as we know it today is one of the largest and most violent criminal enterprises in the world. Based on interviews and archive material, this documentary sheds light on the incredible story of a notorious collusion: a Nazi and a narco overthrew the Bolivian government in 1980, paving the way for Pablo Escobar and today's drug cartels.
