Popular Documentary TV Series - Page 439

True North

2018

True North

2018
Follow TYT host John Iadarola and journalist Chavala Madlena on a journey throughout the Arctic, presenting an unprecedented view of life in a part of the world that few will ever see.
Greece with Simon Reeve

2016

Greece with Simon Reeve

2016
6.2
Simon Reeve presents a series which sees him travel across the country.
The Untold Story

2019

The Untold Story

2019
4.5
An unfiltered look at the often-unseen stories of people and events that have had a profound impact on our modern culture and society.
Get On Up: The Triumph of Black America

2023

Get On Up: The Triumph of Black America

2023
David Harewood travels across America to explore how African American artists now dominate global popular culture. How have they acquired such influence in the 70 years since the civil rights era?
REAL or FAKE

2015

REAL or FAKE

2015
Bill Day investigates unknown creatures
Islands in Time: A Wildlife Odyssey

2017

Islands in Time: A Wildlife Odyssey

2017
8
Southeast Asia is the most diverse region on our planet. Nature’s most powerful forces have combined to create islands of fire, a water world driven by the sway of the moon and rich forests fuelled by the tropical sun. An extraordinary array of plants and animals live here; many of which are found nowhere else on Earth.
We Speak Dance

2018

We Speak Dance

2018
6.8
Trained dancer Vandana Hart travels the world to learn traditional and urban dance styles from the local experts who know them best.
Long Weekend Getaways

2023

Long Weekend Getaways

2023
Pioneers in Aviation

2012

Pioneers in Aviation

2012
10
EMMY-nominated PBS documentary covering the history of American aviation, from the Wright Brothers to the very frontiers of space.
Concrete Feeling

2019

Concrete Feeling

2019
10
Concrete Feeling tells the story of French hip-hop. It’s about rap as social comment and how French hip-hop climbed the charts to become the most popular music in France.
Viaggio nel cosmo

1998

Viaggio nel cosmo

1998
9.5
A television documentary series, hosted by Piero Angela and Alberto Angela in 1998, dedicated to the exploration of the Universe
Extreme E

2021

Extreme E

2021
7
Extreme E is an electric off-roading championship set to light up the world in 2021. But before the racing begins, the team needs a racing car. This is the story of its construction.
Champions

2021

Champions

2021
8.6
"Champions" (Campeonas) explores the past, present and future of women's soccer by looking at three generations united by passion across different European countries. In each episode, a pioneering player will talk about the past, a current star will showcase the current challenges and a future heroine will reflect on what's to come. With a road movie narrative, each episode will travel the world with the aim of uncovering the origins of women's soccer, the obstacles it has overcome, the challenges it still faces and what's left to do. The series will also focus on inclusion, the different game styles by country and, of course, meet and share testimonials of today's top European players.
Cheer

2012

Cheer

2012
Grabbarna på Fagerhult

1990

Grabbarna på Fagerhult

1990
The Boys at Fagerhult was a TV program on Sveriges Television that aired in 1990–1991. In the four-episode series, Jan Guillou, Leif GW Persson and Pär Lorentzon engaged in hunting, fishing and other classically "male activities". The series can be described as a social program in a hunting environment, at a red cabin.
Stephen Fry in America

2008

Stephen Fry in America

2008
7.4
Stephen Fry journeys across America, hoping to visit all 50 states of the country which has always fascinated him.
Jäämeri 30 päivässä

2014

Jäämeri 30 päivässä

2014
7
Bill Moyers Journal

2007

Bill Moyers Journal

2007
9
Bill Moyers Journal is an American television current affairs program that covered an array of current affairs and human issues, including but not limited to economics, history, literature, religion, philosophy, science, and most frequently politics. Originally, Bill Moyers executive produced, wrote and hosted the Journal. WNET in New York produced it and PBS aired it from 1972 to 1976. In 1979, following a nearly three-year hiatus, many presidential members of PBS announced that Bill Moyers Journal would return for a second series. The second series covered a broader range of issues in depth. This included election coverage and documentary footage from several U.S. states, among them Florida, Texas, Illinois, D.C. and Nevada. In addition, among its pop-culture coverage, the Journal reported on the 25th anniversary of the premiere of the long-running NBC talk program The Tonight Show. Like the first installment, the second one was produced by WNET in New York City, and was aired on PBS. However, the second install
Better Than the Original: The Joy of the Cover Version

2015

Better Than the Original: The Joy of the Cover Version

2015
The cover version has always been a staple of the pop charts. Yet it's often been viewed as the poor relation of writing your own songs. This film challenges and overturns that misconception by celebrating an exciting, underrated musical form that has the power to make or break an artist's career. Whether as tribute, reinterpretation or as an act of subversion, the extraordinary alchemy involved in covering a record can create a new, defining version - in some cases, even more original than the original.
Newton

1995

Newton

1995