Top Rated Documentary TV Series - Page 264

Rest in Power: The Trayvon Martin Story

2018

Rest in Power: The Trayvon Martin Story

2018
3
This six-part docuseries focuses on the killing of unarmed Florida teenager Trayvon Martin, whose killer was allowed to go free after he claimed self defense.
Secrets of the Lost

2018

Secrets of the Lost

2018
6.5
From the ancient pyramids to the lost world of Pompeii, experts use twenty-first century technology to examine and unearth groundbreaking information about some of the most mystifying archeological structures the world has ever known.
American Dynasties: The Kennedys

2018

American Dynasties: The Kennedys

2018
5.5
Explore the Kennedy family's rise to power and how personal relationships within the Kennedy dynasty shaped national and global events from the Cold War to the Wall Street crash.
Pope: The Most Powerful Man in History

2018

Pope: The Most Powerful Man in History

2018
5
A six part docuseries that explores how 12 apostles became 1.2 billion Catholics today and goes inside the Vatican to reveal the true power held by popes throughout the ages.
The Vietnam War: Before, During, After

2005

The Vietnam War: Before, During, After

2005
8.5
This new series tells the compelling story of the Vietnam War, from the country’s dynastic history, the impact of Christian missionaries & French colonialism, Japan’s invasion during WWII and the rise of Ho Chi Minh. How the USA’s fear of communism started a relentless sequence of events that caused American troops to go in under President Kennedy in 1961, escalating under Lyndon B. Johnson in 1965 when the nation found itself entwined in a war fought nightly on TV engendering a huge anti-war movement. By 1973 Nixon had resigned and America was forced to withdraw from Saigon on April 30th 1975.
Aku ja 7 ihmettä

2014

Aku ja 7 ihmettä

2014
4.5
An Ocean Apart

1988

An Ocean Apart

1988
5.5
When the 20th century opened, Britain dominated world affairs, and America stood on the sidelines. Now their positions are reversed. This is the story of how it happened.
World of Mysteries

2002

World of Mysteries

2002
10
A look at several mystery cases
Wild Burma: Nature's Lost Kingdom

2013

Wild Burma: Nature's Lost Kingdom

2013
9
For the first time in over 50 years, a team of wildlife film-makers and scientists has been granted access to venture deep into Burma's impenetrable jungles. Their mission is to discover whether these forests are home to iconic animals, rapidly disappearing from the rest of the world - this expedition has come not a moment too soon.
Blood and Gold: The Making of Spain with Simon Sebag Montefiore

2015

Blood and Gold: The Making of Spain with Simon Sebag Montefiore

2015
7.5
Simon Sebag Montefiore embarks on a fascinating journey to unlock 2,000 years of Spain's history.
Faut pas rêver

1990

Faut pas rêver

1990
8
Aerial China

2017

Aerial China

2017
8
The large-scale aerial documentary "Aerial China", produced by CCTV and contracted by CCTV Records International Media Co., Ltd., is a documentary film that overlooks China from an aerial perspective and comprehensively and stereoscopically displays History of China's historical and cultural landscape, natural and geographical features, and economic and social development and changes. The series consists of 34 episodes, each lasting 50 minutes, covering 23 provinces, 5 autonomous regions, 4 municipalities, and 2 special administrative regions across the country. This film will be entirely completed through aerial photography, with each episode selecting the most representative and ornamental historical, cultural, natural, and modern landscapes from various provinces and cities. Using aerial flight routes as clues, it will showcase a beautiful China, ecological China, and civilized China that the audience is familiar with and full of freshness through storytelling.
Faces of Earth

2007

Faces of Earth

2007
7.5
Explosive volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, floods and even human beings contribute to the constant changes on the Earth's surface. Uncover the deep mysteries of our planet with top geologists in Faces Of Earth. Using state-of-the-art computer animation and stunning photography, these four in-depth, compelling programs explore how these forces shape the Earth and how, in turn, the Earth has shaped human evolution.
Voyager

2003

Voyager

2003
9
An Italian show about the unexplained
Small Town Monsters: CaseFiles

2017

Small Town Monsters: CaseFiles

2017
9
Shorter versions of the Small Town Monsters series
La route de la soif

2018

La route de la soif

2018
9
Great American Railroad Journeys

2016

Great American Railroad Journeys

2016
8.5
Michael Portillo crosses the Atlantic to ride the railroads of America, armed with Appleton's General Guide to the United States, published in 1879.
Wyatt Cenac's Problem Areas

2018

Wyatt Cenac's Problem Areas

2018
8.5
Follow comedian and writer Wyatt Cenac as he explores America’s most pressing issues. Traveling to different parts of the country, Cenac brings unique perspectives to systemic issues, while tackling more benign everyday inconveniences with comedic solutions.
Dog's Best Friend

2014

Dog's Best Friend

2014
4.5
The true stories and behind the scene events of some of the uncanniest canine acquaintances—the remarkable friendships that dogs can have.
Who Do You Think You Are?

2011

Who Do You Think You Are?

2011
6.5
A Norwegian genealogy documentary series in which celebrities trace their ancestry, discovering secrets and surprises from their past.