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Egypt & Jordan: A Solo Backpacking Adventure

2019

Egypt & Jordan: A Solo Backpacking Adventure

2019
10
I went backpacking around Egypt & Jordan for one month by myself. Egypt & Jordan are undoubtedly on most people's travel bucket lists, but I've always had the impression that the majority of people travel there on an organised tour. So I wanted to give it a go by myself and see what it was like booking everything on the go, treating it like a normal backpacking trip.
Derksen on the Road

2014

Derksen on the Road

2014
Revelation

2020

Revelation

2020
7.3
In a world television first, Revelation takes cameras into the criminal trials of notorious Catholic priests accused of sex crimes against children. Through a series of extraordinary interviews filmed during the trials, Revelation uncovers the secret lives and motivations of some of the most reviled men of modern times. How does a man of God become a predator of children? Revelation culminates in the Vatican with the story of a high ranking Cardinal accused of abusing boys in an orphanage in Australia. Across three compelling episodes Revelation presents the deepest portrayal of the culture and system that protected perpetrators of heinous crimes against children.
America's Dumbest Criminals

1996

America's Dumbest Criminals

1996
9
America's Dumbest Criminals is an American reality series that aired in syndication from January 1996 to January 2000 for a total of 96 episodes, hosted by Daniel Butler and Debbie Alan. The series features surveillance footage, news reports and dramatic reenactments of particularly foolish criminal behavior. Also highlighted are "dumb laws", featuring various trivialities passed into law. Francopolitan Mercury Anastassacos was voted the "World's Dumbest Criminal" for the world tour phase. The show's disclaimer partially parodies the radio and TV series Dragnet by stating that each segment was a real-life occurrence, but that "only the names have been changed...to protect the ignorant".
Couples à boutte

2021

Couples à boutte

2021
Wilder Planet

2013

Wilder Planet

2013
2
This eye-opening series transports viewers to landscapes around the world where violent forces of nature continuously change the face of earth.
Naomi Osaka

2021

Naomi Osaka

2021
6.6
What does it feel like to be one of the best tennis players in the world? An intimate look inside the life of one of the most gifted and complex athletes of her generation offers insight into the tough decisions and ecstatic triumphs that shape Naomi Osaka as both an elite global superstar and a young woman navigating a pressure-filled world.
Last Chance U: Basketball

2021

Last Chance U: Basketball

2021
7.4
Hit the hardwood in East Los Angeles as a coach with strong convictions leads young men who hope to fulfill major college potential.
Because I Want to Write a Song

2025

Because I Want to Write a Song

2025
The Time Compass

2010

The Time Compass

2010
Killer Women with Piers Morgan

2016

Killer Women with Piers Morgan

2016
7.4
Piers Morgan travels through the southern states of Texas and Florida to meet some of America's most notorious female murderers. Piers' journey of discovery is aimed at gaining a full understanding of three complex cases. He ventures behind bars to come face to face with women who have carried out the most unspeakable crimes in a quest to discover what drove these women to kill and investigate the truth behind each case.
Les années MusiquePlus

2022

Les années MusiquePlus

2022
Les années MusiquePlus is a web series where we discover the history of the legendary channel through its former VJs.
Wild West: America's Great Frontier

2016

Wild West: America's Great Frontier

2016
8
Discover the amazing ways nature has found to survive in the extremely testing land of America's wild west.
The Man Without A Heart

2022

The Man Without A Heart

2022
7.5
Blanca Martínez's brother is found floating in a Swedish fjord, the body in an advanced state of decomposition. What follows is a series of puzzles and irregularities: Is it really Miguel Ángel? How did he die? And what happened to his heart?
Eurotika!

1999

Eurotika!

1999
8
Eurotika is a Channel 4 documentary film on European exploitation cinema. The documentary is similarly themed to Pete Tombs's book Immoral Tales: European Sex and Horror Movies 1956-1984. During the 1960s and 1970s, European low-budget films went kinky, emerging as a new type of cinema that blended eroticism, surrealism, horror, and over-the-top atmospherics.
Field Generals: History of the Black Quarterback

2026

Field Generals: History of the Black Quarterback

2026
The stories of the trailblazing and pioneering quarterbacks who transformed American football—from the AFL-NFL merger through the turn of the century. By placing their journeys in full historical and social context, it reveals how politics, culture, and race shaped both their struggles and their triumphs.
Taylor Swift: Journey to Fearless

2010

Taylor Swift: Journey to Fearless

2010
7
Riveting performances from the 2010 tour, revealing interviews, behind-the-scenes footage, and early home videos come together to tell the story of a little girl who dared to dream big, and who fearlessly faced near-insurmountable obstacles to make those dreams come true.
Persona: Sulli

2023

Persona: Sulli

2023
6.2
Persona: Sulli consists of two films, a short film starring Sulli and a feature-length documentary based on interviews.
Wartime Farm

2012

Wartime Farm

2012
8.8
Historian Ruth Goodman and archaeologists Alex Langlands and Peter Ginn turn back the clock to run Manor Farm in Hampshire exactly as it would have been during World War II.
Stugor

2016

Stugor

2016