Popular Documentary TV Series - Page 271

NightGowns

2020

NightGowns

2020
Part performance documentary, part portrait, this series sheds light on Sasha Velour's wildly creative work with each member of her unique ensemble crafting the lip-sync performances of their wildest dreams.
Silkkitie 30 päivässä

2012

Silkkitie 30 päivässä

2012
7.5
Actor Ville Haapasalo travels through Silk Road - in 30 days.
Mind Over Murder

2022

Mind Over Murder

2022
6.7
Chronicles the bizarre and psychologically complex story of six individuals who were convicted for the 1985 murder of a beloved 68- year-old grandmother, Helen Wilson, in Beatrice, Nebraska.
Bugs That Rule the World

2025

Bugs That Rule the World

2025
9
A four-part global investigation into insect declines, exploring their diversity and their critical roles on the planet. Scientists reveal the beauty of bugs, from pollinators to insect assassins to the tiny clean-up crews that purify the planet.
Show Me What You're Made Of

2011

Show Me What You're Made Of

2011
Five children travel across the world to live and work alongside the people who make the everyday items they take for granted.
My Life as a Rolling Stone

2022

My Life as a Rolling Stone

2022
7.6
One by one the extraordinary, exhilarating stories of each of The Rolling Stones are vividly told with exclusive interviews from the band and a stellar cast of rock stars.
Hei$t: The Great Robbery of Brazil's Central Bank

2022

Hei$t: The Great Robbery of Brazil's Central Bank

2022
6.3
In August 2005, through a tunnel almost 80 meter long, thiefs invaded the bank vault of Brazil's Central Bank in Fortaleza and stole over 160 milions reais, ou or nealy 3,5 tons of cash. This documenty explores that spectacular and historic heist.
Dark Tourist

2018

Dark Tourist

2018
6.6
The definition of "tourism" is redefined as New Zealand filmmaker David Farrier sets his sights on the world of dark tourism. From nuclear tourism in Japan to Pablo Escobar-inspired tourism in Columbia to frontier tourism in Turkmenistan, David visits the world’s grisly and offbeat destinations, meeting travelers drawn to them, and the people telling these stories day after day.
Train Rescue Down Under

2025

Train Rescue Down Under

2025
The documentary series, Train Rescue Down Under, follows trains, railway workshops and the people working on the trains from across Australia.
Are Our Kids Tough Enough? Chinese School

2015

Are Our Kids Tough Enough? Chinese School

2015
6.4
In a unique experiment, five teachers from China take over the education of fifty teenagers in a Hampshire school to see whether the high-ranking Chinese education system can teach us a lesson.
Aftermath

2010

Aftermath

2010
6.2
Aftermath is a four-part 2010 documentary television series created by History Television Canadian station, airing in the United States on the National Geographic Channel, and produced by Cream Productions. Aftermath consists of a series of "experiments" looking at what would happen if planetary conditions changed drastically, within our lifetime. The series is a follow-up to the TV special Aftermath: Population Zero. In 2010, the series was nominated for a 2010 Gemini award for best documentary.
Reuben Owen: Life in the Dales

2024

Reuben Owen: Life in the Dales

2024
Documentary focusing on Reuben Owen from Our Yorkshire Farm, attempting to grow his new heavy plant machinery business with his best friends Tommy and Sarah in the Yorkshire Dales.
101 Canções que Tocaram o Brasil

0000

101 Canções que Tocaram o Brasil

0000
"101 Songs that Moved Brazil" is a musical doc-series hosted by legendary music journalist and producer NELSON MOTTA about the songs that moved hearts and minds of the country, illustrated by selected archive and live performance footage.
Lion

0000

Lion

0000
Brings unrivaled experience, an innate passion for emotional storytelling and a deep love of lions to this television event.
Empire

2009

Empire

2009
Empire is a unique programme that reports on and debates global powers on behalf of an international citizen. It does so in a way whereby it questions those geopolitical, geoeconomic, corporate, and other forms of power that influence citizens across borders. Many of those are not held accountable by any one government or any one nation, and so looking at the world as the global village it has become - with its integrated societies - we try to answer the questions on the minds of many of our viewers: why and how does global power act, react? And how does it throw its weight around?
Trawlermen

2006

Trawlermen

2006
Trawlermen is a BBC television documentary programme focusing on the work of a number of trawler crews based in Peterhead and Fraserburgh. The programme is narrated by the actors Ken Stott and Peter Capaldi. Four series and a special have been broadcast, totalling 20 episodes. The first series of 5 episodes was first broadcast in 2006 and was stripped across 7.00pm on weekdays. A further 5 episodes were first aired in 2007, 6 in 2008 and a fourth series of 3 episodes in 2009. A special was broadcast in 2010.
Ask the Doctor

2017

Ask the Doctor

2017
7.1
An innovative, fun, and exploratory factual series that addresses the state of the nation's health, the latest in medical treatments and the future of healthcare as we know it.
Zero Waste Life

2021

Zero Waste Life

2021
8
Meet people around Japan who strive for a life without waste under the traditional philosophy of "MOTTAINAI," which values cherishing the things we have.
CULT-TASTIC: Tales From The Trenches With Roger And Julie Corman

2019

CULT-TASTIC: Tales From The Trenches With Roger And Julie Corman

2019
9
Shout! Factory TV presents Cult-tastic: Tales From The Trenches with Roger and Julie Corman. Heralded as “the Pope of Pop Cinema,” Roger and Julie Corman pull back the curtain on the Cormans' lifetime of innovative genre filmmaking in this never-before-seen docu-series. The Cormans open up about their iconic pool of collaborators such as James Cameron, Joe Dante, Penelope Spheeris, Pam Grier and more, as well as their notoriously bare-bones production philosophy that created some of film’s most memorable special FX sequences in science-fiction, fantasy and other cult favorites.
Brave New World

1999

Brave New World

1999
An exploration of how science, technology, and new thoughts challenging our social systems are changing the world before our eyes.