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China

2020

China

2020
10
Going back five thousand years, the "China" is a tragic China? The first season of the large-scale humanistic history documentary "China" will explore Chinese historical stories from the Spring and Autumn to the Tang Dynasty, digging out people and events that have a profound impact on China today, telling Chinese stories, spreading the voice of China, and showing the great evolution of Chinese civilization.
Animal Empires

2016

Animal Empires

2016
8.5
Animals congregate in places where their basic needs can be met: havens from predators where competition for food is manageable and breeding opportunities are abundant. Journey to the habitats of these one-of-a-kind animals and learn their survival stories, from nesting fairy penguins, to migrating caribou.
Verdens Lykkeligste Landshold

2020

Verdens Lykkeligste Landshold

2020
9.5
Conspiracies Decoded

2020

Conspiracies Decoded

2020
7
Using cutting-edge forensic analyses, some of the world's leading investigative experts uncover the stunning truth behind compelling mysteries from ancient times to the recent past.
Dark Tales With Don Wildman

2020

Dark Tales With Don Wildman

2020
8
Don Wildman uncovers dark and twisted tales of the paranormal from all around the world. Using his thirst for adventure and his love of storytelling, Don reveals the supernatural is all around us -- if you know who to talk to and where to look.
Tony Robinson's History of Britain

2020

Tony Robinson's History of Britain

2020
3.5
Taking a 'bottom-up' view of history by exploring everyday lives of the nations ordinary people.
Humor 101: Argentina

2022

Humor 101: Argentina

2022
6
This docuseries presented by Migue Granados brings together some of the best comedians in Argentina to talk about humor, its limits, and its relationship with politics. We have accounts from Guillermo Francella, Florencia Peña, Fátima Florez, Diego Capusotto, and many others, as well as comedy footage from the past. Together, we will discover what makes Argentineans laugh.
1821

2011

1821

2011
7
Beyond the Clouds

2020

Beyond the Clouds

2020
9
Beyond the Clouds takes an exclusive look inside the production and inspiration behind the Disney+ original movie.
Colgar las alas

2020

Colgar las alas

2020
4
Hitler's People

2015

Hitler's People

2015
3.5
Taking a look behind the scenes of the German Reich, this two-part series sheds light on the almost incredible loyalty and support Hitler commanded among the German public. The compelling narrative provides insights into everyday life from the beginning of his regime to the end. It’s an intimate and revealing portrait of the German people under Hitler. (From Germany, in English and German)
While The Rest Of Us Die

2020

While The Rest Of Us Die

2020
5.5
From the Cold War to COVID, the secret history of the government's Doomsday plans. Based on the book by Garrett M. Graff, the six-part series exposes the U.S. government’s flawed plans to protect its citizens. The show unpacks America’s national security spending on hidden underground cities, a secret air force and a plan to suspend democracy in order to serve the interests of the elite class. The series features interviews with political figures including former Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson and former National Coordinator for Security.
Injustice With Nancy Grace

2019

Injustice With Nancy Grace

2019
4.5
Television's most respected legal analyst Nancy Grace gets to the bottom of some of the most challenging and multi-layered true crime stories.
35 Serial Killers the World Wants to Forget

2018

35 Serial Killers the World Wants to Forget

2018
6
The official definition of a serial killer is someone who kills three or more people. But do they have more in common than just a statistic? The series looks deeply into contemporary serial killers, to the most meticulous killer of modern times, Sacramento's Dorothea Puente, the owner of the 'House of Horrors'. Then there are the educated killers, like Dr Harold Shipman, who is thought to have killed nearly 300 people who were his patients and Ted Kaczynski, the Unabomber, who held a PhD in Mathematics. At the other end of the scale, Los Angeles serial killer Lonnie Franklin was organised but not smart, his reign of murder led to the deaths of so many disadvantaged women.
Killer Confessions

2015

Killer Confessions

2015
7
Whether flying across the country to get a suspect to confess the whereabouts of a missing woman or interrogating a high school senior class president about his mother's murder, detectives can get killers to make shocking confessions. When a pastor's secret leads to an unsolved homicide and a low-budget filmmaker becomes the star in his own interrogation videos, anything can happen.
The Great Plague

2020

The Great Plague

2020
7
Xand van Tulleken, Raksha Dave and John Sergeant trace the spread of the Great Plague of 1665 week by week and discover parallels with the coronavirus.
The Yorkshire Ripper Files: A Very British Crime Story

2019

The Yorkshire Ripper Files: A Very British Crime Story

2019
7
The case of the Yorkshire Ripper is re-examined by film-maker Liza Williams.
Les Mensonges de l'histoire

2017

Les Mensonges de l'histoire

2017
8.5
Ben Fogle: Return To The Wild

2017

Ben Fogle: Return To The Wild

2017
10
Ben Fogle returns to meet his previous contributors who set up home in remote locations
Death in the Bayou: The Jennings 8

2019

Death in the Bayou: The Jennings 8

2019
6.5
8 young women are found murdered over a period from 2005-2009 in Jennings, La. population just over 10,000 people. The young women were allegedly involved in prostitution and were drug addicts according to most family members. They also knew each other. Some say later victims were actual witnesses in the murders and/or deaths of the first victims. According to the book written by Ethan Brown, suspicions lie with a local drug dealer and local law enforcement.