Top Rated Documentary TV Series - Page 314

Universum

1987

Universum

1987
8.5
Transcendent

2015

Transcendent

2015
5.5
From the creators of Big Freedia: Queen of Bounce and Ru Paul's Drag Race, 'Transcendent' is a groundbreaking new docu-series about a group of young, talented trans women as they navigate their professional, personal and romantic lives while performing at one of San Francisco's most popular cabarets.
Inside Birmingham Children's Hospital

2016

Inside Birmingham Children's Hospital

2016
5.2
Exploring modern-day parenting though the patient visits to Birmingham Children's Hospital
Clandestino

2016

Clandestino

2016
9.8
Stupid Man, Smart Phone

2016

Stupid Man, Smart Phone

2016
6
Russell Kane, joined by a different online star every episode, is convinced that, even though they have no survival skills or knowledge of the local language or customs, they can be dropped anywhere in the world and survive with only their mobile phone for help.
The Yard

2016

The Yard

2016
1.8
In the crowded ports of Alaska and the Pacific Northwest sit a handful of salty, machine-fueled, deadline-driven workplaces powered by a nautical breed of hard-working, fun-loving men and women. These boat-repairing operations range in size from small mom-and-pop outfits to massive enterprises blanketing entire coastlines, and they all have one goal in common: fix and build boats fast and make money doing it.
Luke Warm Sex

2016

Luke Warm Sex

2016
6.8
What could be more awkward (or more entertaining) than Luke McGregor talking about sex? Oh wait… Luke McGregor trying to get better at sex. Yep definitely way more awkward and seriously funnier.
Sex in Strange Places

2016

Sex in Strange Places

2016
7
In this investigative series, Stacey Dooley travels to Turkey, Russia and Brazil to meet young people who are trading on their looks and sexuality for a living.
VICE Guide to Film

2016

VICE Guide to Film

2016
8
The ultimate insider’s take on today’s great directors.
On n'est pas que des cobayes !

2011

On n'est pas que des cobayes !

2011
6
Along the banks of the Yangtze

2016

Along the banks of the Yangtze

2016
8.2
A six-part series in which photographer Ruben Terlou travels from Shanghai, the most westernized part of China, to the much more traditional Tibetan city of Shangri-La. Through the stories of people he meets along the 6,300-kilometre river, Ruben discovers the real China, forty years after Mao’s death.
Gorongosa Park: Rebirth of Paradise

2015

Gorongosa Park: Rebirth of Paradise

2015
2
Experience the incredible and inspiring rebirth of an African wilderness through the eyes of an Emmy-winning wildlife cameraman. American-born, African-raised Bob Poole embarks on an amazing adventure: spending two years living in Gorongosa National Park, Mozambique, Southern Africa, joining scientists and conservationists in the battle to re-wild this once-legendary national park.
Dave Gorman's Important Astrology Experiment

2002

Dave Gorman's Important Astrology Experiment

2002
7
Dave Gorman, never one to turn down a daft quest, decides to live his life strictly by the advice of horoscopes for 40 days and nights. He picks 20 astrologers and picks one piece of clear advice each day to follow. To ensure that he can compare his happiness with how he would have been without the advice, he uses his twin brother as a control. A panel of experts on love, health and wealth sit in judgement on how he has done in order to ascertain his HQ (happiness quotient).
The Hairy Bikers' Northern Exposure

2015

The Hairy Bikers' Northern Exposure

2015
3.8
The Hairy Bikers head north on a big Baltic adventure in search of new cuisines to explore, travelling from Germany to Sweden via Poland, Russia, Finland, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania.
Wings

1988

Wings

1988
7.2
Aviation history series which aired on the Discovery Channel family of networks. Originally called Great Planes.
Artifacts

2000

Artifacts

2000
6.8
How did an Indian Buddhist shrine influence a Japanese pagoda? How are Italian pigs and cowry shells related to porcelain? Why did the ferocious warriors of Mongolia wear silk underwear? And how did wood block printing bring about a revolution in Japan and in European culture? These intriguing questions are investigated in Artifacts, a series that explores the origins and hidden connections among the art and artifacts of the great cultures and belief systems across Asia - on a journey through time and across continents from India to Thailand, China and Japan - to understand the impact of calligraphy, porcelain, architecture, metallurgy, wood block printing and silk on Asian history and on the history of the world in general.
Le sexe selon les sexes

2014

Le sexe selon les sexes

2014
2
Investigative documentary series exploring a range of simple and universal topics related to how local men and women perceive and experience their sexuality, each in their own way.
Je suis trans

2016

Je suis trans

2016
9
Documentary series that takes us into the world of five transgender individuals.
Drake's Passage

2012

Drake's Passage

2012
8.3
As a judge for the Red Bull X-Fighters freestyle motocross world tour, McElroy visits several amazing locations where the competitions are held - Mexico City, Cairo, Madrid, Moscow, London and Rome. While on the road, there is no such thing as downtime. When he's not in the judging booth, Drake hits the streets to see what some of the world's largest and most dynamic cities have to offer. He explores what makes each location unique, including art, music, food and sports, as well as venturing off the beaten path.
Futurescape with James Woods

2013

Futurescape with James Woods

2013
7
Futurescape explores event horizons that will critically alter life as we know it.