Top Rated Documentary TV Series - Page 18

O.J.: Made in America

2016

O.J.: Made in America

2016
8
The rise and fall of American football star, O.J. Simpson, from his days growing up in Los Angeles to his murder trial that polarized the country.
Amy Bradley Is Missing

2025

Amy Bradley Is Missing

2025
6.9
This true-crime series investigates the 1998 disappearance of a 23-year-old woman from a Caribbean cruise and her family's tireless search for answers.
Devil in the Family: The Fall of Ruby Franke

2025

Devil in the Family: The Fall of Ruby Franke

2025
8.2
When popular vlogger Ruby Franke is arrested for child abuse in August 2023, it quickly becomes one of the biggest trending stories in America. For years, the Frankes' YouTube channel had documented a wholesome, happy family life, with nearly 3 million subscribers tuning in at its peak. But as the cracks began to show, the family turned to counselor Jodi Hildebrandt for guidance – and rapidly found themselves trapped in a nightmare.
Wyatt Earp and the Cowboy War

2024

Wyatt Earp and the Cowboy War

2024
7
The legendary feud between Wyatt Earp and Ike Clanton unfolds through vivid reenactments in this gritty docudrama about the gunfight that defined an era.
Untold: The Girlfriend Who Didn't Exist

2022

Untold: The Girlfriend Who Didn't Exist

2022
7.4
From Notre Dame to the NFL, Manti Te'o's future in football showed promise until a secret online relationship sent his life and career spiraling.
House of Hammer

2022

House of Hammer

2022
6.7
A shocking Hollywood scandal rips open the Hammer family's perfect façade. From rape allegations against Armie Hammer to years of deceit at the hands of his great-grandfather, the family's dark secrets finally come to light.
The Playbook

2020

The Playbook

2020
6.4
Coaches with championship résumés share their personal rules for success in sports and life in this reflective and inspiring documentary series.
Sinatra: All or Nothing at All

2015

Sinatra: All or Nothing at All

2015
7.2
An up-close and personal examination of the life, music and career of the legendary entertainer. Told in his own words from hours of archived interviews, along with commentary from those closest to him, the documentary weaves the music and images from Sinatra’s life together with rarely seen footage of his famous 1971 “Retirement Concert” in Los Angeles. The film’s narrative is shaped by Sinatra’s song choices for that concert, which Gibney interprets as the singer’s personal guide through his own life.
The Killing Season

2016

The Killing Season

2016
6.6
Follow documentarians Joshua Zeman and Rachel Mills as they investigate one of the most bizarre unsolved serial killer cases of our time – the deaths of ten sex workers discovered on Gilgo Beach, Long Island.
George Harrison: Living in the Material World

2011

George Harrison: Living in the Material World

2011
7.6
He was part of the most famous rock-'n'-roll quartet in history. But George Harrison was much more than just a member of The Beatles.
The Life of Mammals

2002

The Life of Mammals

2002
8.3
David Attenborough presents a nature documentary series looking at why mammals are the most successful creatures on the planet.
Dancing for the Devil: The 7M TikTok Cult

2024

Dancing for the Devil: The 7M TikTok Cult

2024
6.7
After TikTok dancers join a management company and its associated church, unsettling details about the founder and their dark realities come to light.
Eat the Rich: The GameStop Saga

2022

Eat the Rich: The GameStop Saga

2022
5.9
A community of amateur traders enacts a daring plan to get rich quick and wreak havoc on the stock market. But can they beat Wall Street at its own game?
Love on the Spectrum

2022

Love on the Spectrum

2022
7.9
In this romantic docuseries, people on the autism spectrum look for love and navigate the changing world of dating and relationships.
WWII in Color: Road to Victory

2021

WWII in Color: Road to Victory

2021
7.5
Gripping historical footage and expert commentary give detailed insights into the leading figures and decisive turning points of World War II.
Orelsan: Never Show This to Anyone

2021

Orelsan: Never Show This to Anyone

2021
8.2
In the early 2000s, Aurelien Cotentin is a young middle-class man from Caen with an uncertain future. When he gets into rap music with his friends, he's really starting from the bottom. Yet, through hardships, controversies and constantly being filmed by his admiring little brother, Aurelien becomes Orelsan, one of the most popular French artists of his generation, changing the rap genre forever.
Sophie: A Murder in West Cork

2021

Sophie: A Murder in West Cork

2021
6.4
A shocking murder in rural Ireland sets off an increasingly convoluted quest for justice that spans decades and cuts across national borders.
The Last Narc

2020

The Last Narc

2020
7.4
In 1985, American DEA agent Enrique “Kiki” Camarena was kidnapped, tortured, and murdered by Mexico’s most notorious drug lords. Thirty-five years later, three former cartel insiders share unprecedented details. This is the story of Camarena, the drug cartel he infiltrated, and the narc who risked everything to discover the truth.
Life Below Zero

2013

Life Below Zero

2013
7.3
Viewers go deep into an Alaskan winter to meet six tough and resilient residents as they try to stay one step ahead of storms and man-eating beasts to make it through to spring. The closest neighbor to Sue Aikens is more than 300 miles away. Eric Salitan subsists solely on what he hunts and forages. Chip and Agnes Hailstone catch fish for currency in bartering for supplies, and Andy and Kate Bassich use their pack of sled dogs for transportation.
George Carlin's American Dream

2022

George Carlin's American Dream

2022
7.9
A look at the life and work of legendary comedian George Carlin.