Top Rated Documentary TV Series on Netflix - Page 17

Hulk Hogan: Real American

2026

Hulk Hogan: Real American

2026
7.7
Before he was Hulk Hogan, he was Terry Bollea. Uncover the man behind the legend in this unfiltered documentary featuring his very last interview.
The Hunt for Veerappan

2023

The Hunt for Veerappan

2023
8.2
This docuseries follows the rise and fall of Veerappan, a dreaded smuggler whose bloody reign sparked a 20-year-long manhunt in south India.
I Am a Stalker

2022

I Am a Stalker

2022
6.3
Convicted stalkers and survivors share harrowing accounts of harassment, abuse and other crimes in this documentary series.
Penguin Town

2021

Penguin Town

2021
7.3
In a picturesque South African town, an eclectic group of endangered penguins flock together to find mates, raise families and mix with the locals.
The Houseboat

2021

The Houseboat

2021
6.6
With plenty of passion and little know-how, two musicians undertake a daunting project: turn a late singer's houseboat into a creative musical space.
We Are the Champions

2020

We Are the Champions

2020
5.9
Explore the quirkiest, most charming, and oddly inspirational competitions you never knew existed, and the determined, passionate, and incredibly skilled competitors who put it all on the line to become heroes in their own extraordinary worlds.
Trigger Warning with Killer Mike

2019

Trigger Warning with Killer Mike

2019
6.3
In this funny and provocative series, rapper and activists Killer Mike puts his revolutionary ideas about achieving social change into action.
Medal of Honor

2018

Medal of Honor

2018
6.7
Honoring service members whose courage merited the awarding of a Medal of Honor, this docudrama series re-creates their inspiring true stories.
Antiques Roadshow

1997

Antiques Roadshow

1997
7.4
Based on the popular BBC series running since 1979, the PBS Antiques Roadshow combines history with discovery. Each year, the show visits a handful of cities to appraise items brought in by viewers. Are these items worth a lot of money, more than the visitors expect?
Should I Marry a Murderer?

2026

Should I Marry a Murderer?

2026
6.6
In 2020, pathologist Caroline Muirhead's fiancé, Scottish farmer Alexander 'Sandy' McKellar, confessed to her that he and his twin brother Robert had killed cyclist Tony Parsons in a 2017 hit-and-run on the A82 near Bridge of Orchy and buried the body on the Auch Estate.
F1: The Academy

2025

F1: The Academy

2025
6.4
Fifteen young women break barriers in one of the world's most demanding sports as they race to get a female driver back on the Formula 1 grid.
900 Days Without Anabel

2024

900 Days Without Anabel

2024
7.8
Anabel Segura's abduction held Spain in suspense for 900 days. This docuseries explores the case through never-before-heard recordings of the kidnappers.
The Comeback: 2004 Boston Red Sox

2024

The Comeback: 2004 Boston Red Sox

2024
7.8
This definitive docuseries chronicles the Red Sox's journey to their first World Series title in 86 years via interviews with star players and personnel.
Together: Treble Winners

2024

Together: Treble Winners

2024
6.6
This docuseries relives the record-breaking 2022-23 season for Manchester City FC, which saw the Blues achieving an unprecedented treble win.
MerPeople

2023

MerPeople

2023
6.1
Welcome to the whimsical world of professional mermaiding, where people's passion for swimming in fins has exploded into a half-billion-dollar industry.
Maradona in Mexico

2019

Maradona in Mexico

2019
6.6
The Dorados, Culiacan's local team, are at the bottom of the rankings when Maradona arrives, looking for a fresh start. The experts predict disaster.
Bobby Kennedy for President

2018

Bobby Kennedy for President

2018
7.8
Historic footage and leading voices of the era examine the "Bobby Phenomenon" of the 1960s and the legacy of the man who helped redefine the country.
Cocaine Air: Smugglers at 30,000 Ft.

2025

Cocaine Air: Smugglers at 30,000 Ft.

2025
7.5
2013: four Frenchmen are arrested in Punta Cana with 700 kg of cocaine — none fit the trafficker profile. This documentary asks: who was behind the bust?
A Tragedy Foretold: Flight 3054

2025

A Tragedy Foretold: Flight 3054

2025
7.6
The untold stories and human tragedy behind Latin America's deadliest air disaster are investigated in this three-part documentary series.
Katrina: Come Hell and High Water

2025

Katrina: Come Hell and High Water

2025
6.3
Twenty years after Hurricane Katrina, survivors reflect on the disastrous storm that forever changed their lives and the systemic inequities it exposed.