Documentary TV Series - Page 39
Frozen Planet
2011
Frozen Planet
2011
star 8.4David Attenborough travels to the end of the earth, taking viewers on an extraordinary journey across the polar regions of our planet.American Hot Rod
2004
American Hot Rod
2004
star 6.4American Hot Rod is a reality television series that originally aired between 2004 and 2008 on The Learning Channel and Discovery Channel. The unique series documented the crew at Boyd Coddington's car shop and their personal struggles to build hot rods and custom vehicles. It was made on location at Coddington's hot rod and wheel shop in La Habra, California. Many employees went to work for Overhaulin's Chip Foose, a former partner of Coddington, for a more relaxed environment. Custom built cars built during the series included the "Alumatub", 61 Impala Bubbletop, 63 Chevy Corvette Stingray and a 42 Woodie. In July 2007, the shop made an Elvis Tribute Car, a modified 1957 pink Cadillac, sponsored by Reese’s. Boyd Coddington died in February 2008. His shop closed its doors for the final time on Friday June 20, 2008.Back Roads
2015
Back Roads
2015
star 5Take a road less travelled to the small towns and communities that make Australia special. Join Heather Ewart and guest presenters as they discover remarkable stories and inspiring people you'll never forget.Zoo Quest
1954
Zoo Quest
1954
star 8Documentary series starring David Attenborough who follows zoo keepers on a quest to find different animals to be added to the zoo. David Attenborough and a team from London Zoo travel in search of exotic animals. Their aim is to capture them and bring them back to the UK for exhibit in the zoo.Brexit: A Very British Civil War
2026
star 1The inside story of how the UK left the EU. Despite an election victory in 2015, David Cameron's pledge to hold a referendum on Britain's EU membership leads to his resignation 13 months later.Crime Beat
2020
Crime Beat
2020
star 6.6A true crime series that takes viewers deep into some of Canada’s most infamous criminal cases. Using extensive archives and intimate family interviews, each week new details are revealed that go beyond the news headlines giving a voice to victims and their families, unraveling how each case was solved, and exploring lasting impacts on the community and justice system.World's Most Dangerous Roads
2011
star 7.4Celebrities drive on some of the most dangerous roads around the world, tackling impossible conditions to reach their goals.The Incredibly Strange Film Show
1988
star 9A series of documentaries focusing on the world of psychotronic movies; focusing on the lives of filmakers such as Hershell Gordon Lewis, Saim Raimi, Doris Wishman, Ed Wood Jr, and Tsui Hark. Covers weird movie genres, like Mexican wrestling movies and Hong Kong horror films.Travis Japan Summer Vacation!! in the USA
2026
Travis Japan embarks on a summer road trip through the Rocky Mountains in North America. Divided into teams, one hits the road by RV, the other dives into local culture. With new horizons to explore and heartfelt connections to make, this road trip promises to be unlike any other.The Story of God with Morgan Freeman
2016
star 7.5Morgan Freeman presents his quest in order to find how most religions perceive life after death, what different civilizations thought about the act of creation and other big questions that mankind has continuously asked.Chef's Table
2015
Chef's Table
2015
star 7.7Meet culinary stars around the world who are redefining gourmet food with innovative dishes and tantalizing desserts.The Hollywood Greats
1977
The Hollywood Greats
1977
star 4.7Hollywood Greats was a BBC Television series, which began in 1977. The film critic Barry Norman wrote and narrated a series of in depth profiles on major Hollywood film personalities, in which he interviewed surviving associates. He later made a series called British Greats in 1980. A series of books, entitled The Hollywood Greats, The Movie Greats and The British Greats, which were authored by Norman were subsequently published. A series of the same name was later presented by Jonathan Ross from 1999 to 2006.Sex, Explained
2020
Sex, Explained
2020
star 6.5From the biology of attraction to the history of birth control, explore the ins and outs of sex in this entertaining and enlightening series.The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling
2018
star 7.1The story of legendary comedian Garry Shandling, featuring interviews from nearly four dozen friends, family and colleagues; four decades’ worth of television appearances; and a lifetime of personal journals, private letters and home audio and video footage.Politijagt
2009
Operation Repo
2008
Operation Repo
2008
star 4.2Operation Repo is an American television program that depicts the world of car repossession with a team that portrays fictionalized tales of repossessions from California's San Fernando Valley. Similar to another truTV show, Southern Fried Stings, the series is filmed in a cinema verité style but consists of scripted and dramatized performances by actors. The show is filmed by recreating scenes in which the cast conducts repossessions of automobiles for finance companies. In the show they also perform repossessions of other exotic and strange items such as luxury boats, planes, limousines, motorcycles, ATVs, Zambonis, ice cream trucks, tow trucks, buses, trucks, expensive bicycles, hot air balloons, wood chippers, forklifts, and tanning beds.Once Upon a Time... The Discoverers
1994
star 7.6From flashes of genius to curious experiments, humankind's innovations lead explorers and inventors on a brilliant journey of discovery in this series.Our Universe
2022
Our Universe
2022
star 7.8Witness the remarkable story of our universe over billions of years and its inextricable link to life on Earth in this sweeping documentary series.The Romantics
2023
The Romantics
2023
star 6.3Featuring archival footage and in-depth celebrity interviews, this docuseries celebrates the life and the legacy of Bollywood filmmaking titan Yash Chopra and his studio.Signs of a Psychopath
2020
star 7.8This harrowing half-hour archive series revisits some of the most brutal killers in modern history, reviewing news footage and the words of the killers themselves to see which terrifying traits each killer exhibited. What are the signs...of evil?
