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Do Not Disturb: Hotel Horrors

2015

Do Not Disturb: Hotel Horrors

2015
Full of salacious acts, secret trysts and cold-blooded murder, the series peeks behind closed doors to shocking crimes that happened inside hotels.
Code Québec

2021

Code Québec

2021
7
Dave Ouellet paints a picture of Quebecers that will surprise you, for better or for worse! With humour and over the course of numerous encounters, he illustrates and nuances the results of polls from the book “Code Québec,” co-authored by Jean-Marc Léger.
Aマッソのがんばれ奥様ッソ！

2021

Aマッソのがんばれ奥様ッソ！

2021
8.5
Murder Nation

2021

Murder Nation

2021
The crimes that are distinct to one U.S. region, whether it is bodies that turn up in swamps in the Bayou, killers stalking the sandy beaches of the Jersey Shore, victims lusting for fame in the Hollywood Hills, or screams lost in the cold Alaskan tundra. The series illuminates what connects these crimes to their environments and what makes them so uniquely American.
The Tech Bro Murders

2025

The Tech Bro Murders

2025
6
The Tech Bro Murders" is a six-episode true crime docuseries from Investigation Discovery (ID) that explores real-life homicide cases set against the backdrop of Silicon Valley. Guided by retired detective Sandra Brown, the series uncovers the dark side of the tech world, where ambition, wealth, and power can lead to shocking acts of violence. The show examines a variety of cases, including the murder of a Google X executive, a cold case connected to a politician, and a recent high-profile case involving Cash App founder Bob Lee. Each episode delves into a different story, providing a glimpse into the tragic outcomes that have occurred in this high-stakes digital frontier.
Charley Boorman's Extreme Frontiers

2011

Charley Boorman's Extreme Frontiers

2011
4.2
Charley Boorman travels the world on his trusty BMW GS Adventure motorcycle.
Hollywood Hustler: Glitz, Glam, Scam

2025

Hollywood Hustler: Glitz, Glam, Scam

2025
7
From Midwest dreamer to Hollywood fraudster, Zach Horwitz constructs an elaborate over $650 million Hollywood scam to finance his obsessive quest for stardom. His former inner circle recount how Zach preyed on their trust while living extravagantly, but when investors stop receiving payments, the facade crumbles, exposing the depths of his deception.
Panic 9-1-1

2012

Panic 9-1-1

2012
An innovative series featuring dramatic 9-1-1 calls as they play out in “real time”. Three calls per episode deliver nail-biting tension, bone-chilling dread, courage and heroism while capturing raw and inspiring tales of humanity. First-person interviews with the dispatcher and with individuals who know the victim, along with recreations further help bring the calls to life.
Dwars door de Lage Landen

2022

Dwars door de Lage Landen

2022
8
Arnout Hauben travels through the Netherlands and Belgium with Philippe Niclaes and Ruben Callens. In his own unique way, he speaks to people he meets along the way and looks for stories that have given color to our regions.
A Kidnapping Scandal: The Florence Cassez Affair

2022

A Kidnapping Scandal: The Florence Cassez Affair

2022
7.2
A Kidnapping Scandal: The Florence Cassez Affair examines the case of Florence Cassez and Israel Vallarta, alleged kidnappers and one of the most notable and scandalous cases in Mexico’s history. Through interviews and analysis of public records, the documentary details the irregularities of this case and throws light on the people at the center of what became a diplomatic scandal between Mexico and France.
Crime Scene Confidential

2022

Crime Scene Confidential

2022
7.2
In her twelve years as a Crime Scene Investigator for Orange County, Florida, CSI Alina Burroughs investigated some of the most startling and devastating cases in the country - from the tragic 2008 death of toddler Caylee Anthony to the 2016 Pulse nightclub massacre. Through her work she has learned that people may not always tell the truth, but the forensic evidence never lies. In this gripping ID series, Burroughs revisits controversial and shocking murder cases from across the country, taking a fresh look at the forensic evidence with the hope to bring more clarity to these complex crimes and closure to those the victims left behind.
Rob and Rylan's Grand Tour

2024

Rob and Rylan's Grand Tour

2024
8
Culture-loving Rob Rinder joins architecture fan Rylan as they follow in the footsteps of 19th century romantic poet Lord Byron and other Grand Tourists, immersing themselves in the art, culture, bad behaviour and life-changing exploits of historic Brits abroad.
The Dawn of Gaia

2002

The Dawn of Gaia

2002
8
This show delves into contemporary social and business topics in Japan, focusing on the journey of 'Samurai Companies' determined to astonish the world anew. It documents their endeavors rooted in a tradition of craftsmanship and provides an inspiring glimpse into their pursuit of global success.
Mahyar Ayyar

2024

Mahyar Ayyar

2024
6.5
During the Safavid era, Mahyar, a brave and skilled bandit, is trapped because of his robberies. Before the execution, he only wants to meet his mother one last time. Chivalry saves Mahyar's life through his intervention and this event changes his life. Under the influence of the world of great kindness, Mahyar changes his life path and steps into Ayari. By helping the oppressed and fighting the oppressors, he becomes a symbol of chivalry and courage.
Ancient Apocalypse

2021

Ancient Apocalypse

2021
7.3
Ancient Apocalypse investigates six catastrophic stories of how the world’s greatest civilisations collapsed. Every continent has its ruins — places where only stones tell the tale of a fallen people. They might lay buried under the Earth, in the shade of jungle canopy or amidst the teeming industry of a modern city. However, they all raise the same questions: How could something so great all but vanish? Why do civilisations collapse? In this 6-part series, we uncover the scientific reasons why some of history’s most fascinating peoples have disappeared in the face of the natural world’s might. We investigate the end of The Akkadian Empire, The Lost City of Helike, Sodom and Gomorrha, The mystery of the Sea Peoples, The Maya Civilisation and Doggerland. Some of the world’s greatest natural disasters reduced these societies to nothing.
Billy and Us

2020

Billy and Us

2020
8
Documentary exploring the impact Billy Connolly had on Scotland's cultural landscape.
A Taste of Marley

2019

A Taste of Marley

2019
Rohan Marley, son of legendary musician Bob Marley, reconnects with his roots as he goes on a journey to explore the food and music of his native Jamaica.
Elizabeth I's Secret Agents

2017

Elizabeth I's Secret Agents

2017
8
This three-part series uncovers the network of spymasters and secret agents that helped protect Queen Elizabeth I from assassination, terror and treason for over 40 years. During a period when Britain was divided, unstable and violent, one of the world’s first secret services was born. Run by William and Robert Cecil, this father and son team had the duty of protecting the Queen and the Country. This series asks leading historians to each study the period from a different key player’s point of view, dissecting the minds and motivations of the protagonists, to reveal a covert spy network - and present a picture of the Elizabethan Court as it really was. This series takes us through the biggest events of the period, from the entrapment and execution of Mary Queen of Scots to the death of Queen Elizabeth I, the capture and escape of Catholic fugitive John Gerard and the most infamous terrorist conspiracy in British history - the Gunpowder Plot.
Life Inside Jail: Hell On Earth

2016

Life Inside Jail: Hell On Earth

2016
4.8
Observational documentary series filmed over six months in one of New York's toughest jails.
Match Me Abroad

2023

Match Me Abroad

2023
10
After failing to find a soulmate in the US, Americans take the search overseas for a chance at happiness. Expert matchmakers pull out all the stops to connect these hopeful romantics to their one true love.