Top Rated Documentary TV Series on Netflix - Page 12

In the Name of God: A Holy Betrayal

2023

In the Name of God: A Holy Betrayal

2023
7.9
This docuseries examining the chilling true stories of four Korean leaders claiming to be prophets exposes the dark side of unquestioning belief.
The Principles of Pleasure

2022

The Principles of Pleasure

2022
6.7
Sex, joy and modern science converge in this eye-opening series that celebrates the complex world of women's pleasure — and puts stubborn myths to rest.
Whose Vote Counts, Explained

2020

Whose Vote Counts, Explained

2020
6.5
The right to vote is at the foundation of America's democracy. But not every vote is created equal. How does the system work, and can it be fixed?
World's Most Wanted

2020

World's Most Wanted

2020
6.9
Heinous criminals have avoided capture despite massive rewards and global investigations. This docuseries profiles some of the world’s most wanted.
Absurd Planet

2020

Absurd Planet

2020
5.1
A cast of quirky critters and Mother Nature herself narrate this funny science series, which peeks into the lives of Earth's most incredible animals.
Shot in the Dark

2017

Shot in the Dark

2017
7.2
Three rival freelance stringers scour the streets at night to film crime scenes, fires, accidents -- and anything else they can sell to news outlets.
Time: The Kalief Browder Story

2017

Time: The Kalief Browder Story

2017
7.1
The story of a teenager wrongfully charged with theft and jailed at Riker's Island prison for over 1,000 days.
Court of Gold

2025

Court of Gold

2025
8.3
Go behind the scenes with the top medal contenders in men's basketball as they battle for gold and glory at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.
Jerry Springer: Fights, Camera, Action

2025

Jerry Springer: Fights, Camera, Action

2025
6.7
This jaw-dropping documentary goes behind the scenes of America's most controversial talk show to expose its biggest scandals, both on- and off-camera.
The Manhattan Alien Abduction

2024

The Manhattan Alien Abduction

2024
6.3
A woman claims to have been abducted from her bedroom in Manhattan. This docuseries explores whether it was an elaborate hoax — or proof of alien life.
Files of the Unexplained

2024

Files of the Unexplained

2024
6.7
Eerie encounters, bizarre disappearances, haunting events and more perplexing phenomena are explored in this chilling investigative docuseries.
Escaping Twin Flames

2023

Escaping Twin Flames

2023
6.2
A couple built a spiritual business to help people find true love. Now, former followers are sharing their disturbing practices in this docuseries.
Encounters

2023

Encounters

2023
7.1
Mass UFO sightings from the last 50 years fuel a global mystery in this docuseries featuring eyewitness accounts, expert interviews and new evidence.
Human: The World Within

2021

Human: The World Within

2021
6.9
Diverse personal stories from around the world reveal how lives, passions and goals are facilitated by the human body's various complex systems.
Drug Lords

2018

Drug Lords

2018
7.3
Witness the stories of history's most notorious kingpins, their terrifying enforcers, and the men and women who've sworn to bring them down.
aka Charlie Sheen

2025

aka Charlie Sheen

2025
7.5
Actor Charlie Sheen tells his story in this candid two-part documentary tracing his dazzling Hollywood rise, tabloid-topping fall and road to recovery.
Amy Bradley Is Missing

2025

Amy Bradley Is Missing

2025
7.1
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.
Fred and Rose West: A British Horror Story

2025

Fred and Rose West: A British Horror Story

2025
7.1
Recently discovered police recordings and first-person accounts tell the story of Fred and Rose West, two of the UK's most prolific murderers.
The Man with 1000 Kids

2024

The Man with 1000 Kids

2024
6.2
A group of families learn the charismatic man they had trusted is sperm donor to hundreds — or perhaps thousands — of other children across the world.
Monique Olivier: Accessory to Evil

2023

Monique Olivier: Accessory to Evil

2023
7.3
From 1987 to 2003, Michel Fourniret cemented his legacy as France’s most infamous murderer. But his wife was an enigma: Was she a pawn or a participant?