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Rivers and Life
2009
Rivers and Life
2009
star 10Revealing how the cultures and lives of millions of ordinary people are shaped by the magnificent waters they live along. River by river, we explore six of the world's most iconic watercourses, tracing their routes, their histories and their changing lives, telling the compelling stories of the life that's lived along their banks.Jail
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Jail
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star 5.5Shot on location in cities across the US, Jail follows prison inmates from their initial booking through their first moments behind bars. Each episode captures the harsh and sometimes humorous reality of what happens to criminals after they're caught.Bettany Hughes' Lost Worlds: The Nabataeans
2025
Bettany Hughes is on a mission to understand the secret behind the success of the Nabataeans. The glorious tombs of their cities, like Hegra in AlUla, Saudi Arabia, are proof of a rich kingdom.Mob War: Philadelphia vs. the Mafia
2025
star 6.4Philadelphia is the City of Brotherly Love, but in the '90s, it was a bloodbath. Two warring mob factions battle for control in this true-crime series.Rennervations
2023
Rennervations
2023
star 7.9This four-part series embraces Jeremy Renner's lifelong passion for giving back to communities around the world by reimagining unique purpose-built vehicles to meet a community’s needs.Inside CDU
2025
Sinnasnekker'n
2010
Britain's Fat Fight with Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall
2018
With Britain becoming the most obese country in western Europe, Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall is on a mission, asking food producers, restaurants and the government to confront the crisis.The Story of Film: An Odyssey
2011
star 7.7A worldwide guided tour of the greatest movies ever made and the story of international cinema through the history of cinematic innovation.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.RAMEN JAPAN
2023
RAMEN JAPAN
2023
star 10Ramen is a savory combination of umami-packed broth and perfectly cooked noodles. This program offers an encyclopedic view of this delectable dish, taking you on a journey across Japan to discover ever-evolving local variations. Join us as we explore a tapestry of local customs and food culture through the lens of ramen.Imam Ali
1997
Imam Ali
1997
star 7.8series focusing on the life of Ali ibn Abi Talib, directed by Davood Mirbagheri and originally broadcast in 1992 in 22 episodes. It was subsequently released on DVD, with other editions including one with English sub-titles, and one dubbed into Urdu. The series covers the events before the caliphate of Ali ibn Abi Talib to his assassination in Kufa, Iraq.Night on Earth
2020
Night on Earth
2020
star 7.3This nature series’ new technology lifts night’s veil to reveal the hidden lives of the world’s creatures, from lions on the hunt to bats on the wing.Shinesty
2017
Shinesty
2017
A comedic doc series about the young entrepreneurs behind Shinesty, an apparel company in Colorado.United Shades of America
2016
star 6.1Follow comedian and political gadfly W. Kamau Bell as he explores the far corners of our country and its various groups and subcultures.The Deep End
2010
The Deep End
2010
star 6The tragedies and triumphs of five earnest twenty-something first-year associates fighting to stay afloat in one of Los Angeles' top law firms.The Proof Is Out There
2021
star 7.4Each episode analyzes and passes verdicts on several seemingly impossible things “caught on film,” including giant beasts, UFOS, apocalyptic sounds, hairy humans, alleged mutants from the deep, conspiracies, and many other cases. Host and veteran journalist Tony Harris takes nothing for granted in a quest for answers, tracking down eyewitnesses, putting each photo or film through a battery of tests, calling out the hoaxes, and highlighting the most credible evidence in an attempt to better understand our world.BREAK IT ALL: The History of Rock in Latin America
2020
star 7.6Soda Stereo, Café Tacvba, Aterciopelados and others figure in this 50-year history of Latin American rock through dictatorships, disasters and dissent.ANIME MANGA EXPLOSION
2023
The size of the Japanese animation market was 2,426 billion yen by 2020. More than half of that amount came from overseas sales. The manga market is also expanding, reaching 675.9 billion yen in 2021. Those unique visuals and stories from Japan have struck a chord with fans around the world and are growing into a huge industry. ANIME MANGA EXPLOSION will actively feature major works that are highly recognized by overseas fans and reveal the secrets of Japanese anime and manga creation through the series.
