New Documentary TV Series on Google Play Movies

9/11: Reunited

2026

9/11: Reunited

2026
9.3
The story of September 11 through the eyes of survivors who experienced life-or-death moments with strangers that day and now want to meet again.
Swamp Patrol

2026

Swamp Patrol

2026
Pulls viewers into the unpredictable world of law enforcement operating in America's most unforgiving swamps. From the tangled bayous of Louisiana to the coastal inlets of Florida, Swamp Patrol follows officers in real time through bodycam footage as they respond to a wide range of threats, including armed suspects, drug busts, missing persons, stolen boats, 11-foot gators, and deadly snakes. Every call comes with its own dangers, and in the depths of the swamp, there is no backup. The series offers a captivating look at the chaos and courage required to hold the line in places most people never step.
Big Girls Wanted: Escaping Pearadise

2026

Big Girls Wanted: Escaping Pearadise

2026
2.5
Pearadise promised safety and a utopia for plus‑size women. The sisterhood turns dark as allegations of assault and coercion spread among the women.
Best of the World with Antoni Porowski

2026

Best of the World with Antoni Porowski

2026
Antoni searches for the world's most unforgettable travel experiences.
This Land

2026

This Land

2026
Explore how the United States expanded from a fragile experiment along the Atlantic coast into a nation spanning an entire continent, revealing extraordinary sacrifices and untold personal accounts that dramatically reframe the story.
Craig Ferguson: American on Purpose

2026

Craig Ferguson: American on Purpose

2026
Craig Ferguson travel coast-to-coast to explore the defining ideas, and contradictions, at the heart of the United States. Guided by his distinct humor and point of view, Ferguson examines the country's founding ideals while reflecting on his own experience becoming an American citizen. Along the way, he visits iconic locations and unexpected corners of the country and encounters a wide range of voices from comedians and entrepreneurs to historians and everyday Americans.
The Killer Among Us

2026

The Killer Among Us

2026
4.2
Hosted by Alan Cumming, a shocking murder rocks a tight-knit community to its core. But what if the crime wasn't committed by a stranger or outsider? What if this killer is part of the community itself?
Soccer's American Dream

2026

Soccer's American Dream

2026
Follows America's relationship with soccer, from failed leagues and financial struggles to the rise of women's game, tracking the sport's journey to relevance culminating in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Henry David Thoreau

2026

Henry David Thoreau

2026
1
Henry David Thoreau helped define modern environmentalism and nonviolent resistance, yet his life has been obscured by myth. The author of Walden and Civil Disobedience, he was brilliant but flawed, idealistic but opinionated. A writer, scientist and activist, his words resonate urgently with today’s challenges as humanity looks for ways to live in harmony with nature—and each other.
History's Greatest Warriors

2026

History's Greatest Warriors

2026
7
History's Greatest Warriors explores the step-by-step process to produce some of history's most infamous and lethal warriors. Each episode introduces viewers to a legendary fighter - from Samurai, Spartans, Delta Force, Navy SEALS, Vikings, and more - and breaks down the selection, training, weaponry, and combat expertise specifically used.
Standoff: The FBI, Power and Paranoia

2026

Standoff: The FBI, Power and Paranoia

2026
Pulling back the curtain on the complex and high stakes relationship between the FBI Director and U.S. President, this series explores their pivotal moments of tension, the FBI's delicate neutrality and its national security implications.
Beyond the Brush

2026

Beyond the Brush

2026
10
This series takes you on a journey through the ages of art, exploring the evolution of creativity across centuries. Each episode uncovers hidden secrets, personal struggles, and the cultural shifts that shaped history's greatest masterpieces. From the brushstrokes of genius to the untold stories behind the canvas, we reveal how every work of art holds far more than meets the eye.
Predator Hunters

2026

Predator Hunters

2026
Each episode follows three investigations from the first digital clue through undercover online conversations and coordinated law enforcement operations, culminating in dramatic takedowns and arrests. Featuring exclusive, never-before-seen chat logs, raw bodycam footage, and in-depth police interviews, the series reveals how predators operate and the relentless work required to stop them. A recognized expert in the field, Tony Godwin assists law enforcement agencies nationwide, leading to the removal of hundreds of predators from the streets and out of the shadows.
Dirty Rotten Scandals

2026

Dirty Rotten Scandals

2026
The behind the scenes story of Dr. Phil, America's Next Top Model, and The Price is Right
Dirty Rotten Scandals

2026

Dirty Rotten Scandals

2026
8
Exposing the darker side of America's most beloved TV shows with untold stories from past participants and new original reporting.
Lost Women of Alaska

2026

Lost Women of Alaska

2026
8
The brutal murders of two Alaska Native women and the shocking investigation that led authorities to their sadistic killer
The Coach Vick Experience

2026

The Coach Vick Experience

2026
NFL legend Michael Vick returns home to VA as head coach of Norfolk State, determined to revive the struggling HBCU football program with his family by his side and everything on the line.
History's Deadliest with Ving Rhames

2026

History's Deadliest with Ving Rhames

2026
5.8
The stories of astonishing places, people and events throughout history that have killed in the most spectacular ways. Each episode reveals the strange truths behind the world's most prolific and powerful killers: from criminals, tyrants and natural disasters to the deadliest weapons, battles - or even islands.
120 Hours Behind Bars

2026

120 Hours Behind Bars

2026
6
Over five intense days, 120 Hours Behind Bars delivers an unfiltered look inside America's toughest jails -- where officers are outnumbered, cellblocks are overcrowded, and violence erupts without warning.
Pole to Pole with Will Smith

2026

Pole to Pole with Will Smith

2026
7
Inspired by his late mentor, Will Smith spends 100 days facing extreme challenges, venturing from pole to pole with scientists, explorers and experts.