Social & Cultural Documentaries
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The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist
The Last Dance
Mob War: Philadelphia vs. The Mafia
Roman Empire
Ancient Apocalypse
Katrina: Come Hell and High Water
American Manhunt: O.J. Simpson
Get Gotti
The American Experiment
Harry & Meghan
Trainwreck: Woodstock '99
Grant
Untold: Swamp Kings
Somebody Feed Phil
Selena y Los Dinos: A Family’s Legacy
Secret Mall Apartment
Queen Cleopatra
DEPP V HEARD
Simone Biles Rising
Live to 100: Secrets of the Blue Zones
Turning Point: Generation 9/11
Trump: An American Dream
Age of Samurai: Battle for Japan
ReMastered: Devil at the Crossroads
Thomas Jefferson
Secrets of the Neanderthals
The Redeem Team
The Plastic Detox
Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan
Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell
MARINES
Hip-Hop Evolution
Breakdown: 1975
Unknown: The Lost Pyramid
Dark Tourist
The Queen of Versailles
Churchill at War
What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates
Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb
Street Food: Asia
Provocative TV Shows
American Manhunt: O.J. Simpson
DEPP V HEARD
Trump: An American Dream
Hip-Hop Evolution
Dark Tourist
Dirty Money
Terrorism Close Calls
The Mind, Explained
Rotten
The Family
African Queens: Njinga
Race: Bubba Wallace
Pretend It’s a City
The Principles of Pleasure
Living Undocumented
Highland: Thailand's Marijuana Awakening
100 Humans
Sex, Explained
Follow This
History Documentaries
The American Experiment
Grant
Queen Cleopatra
Turning Point: Generation 9/11
Thomas Jefferson
Age of Samurai: Battle for Japan
Churchill at War
Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan
The Redeem Team
Unknown: The Lost Pyramid
America: Our Defining Hours
Breakdown: 1975
Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb
ReMastered: Devil at the Crossroads
History 101
Taco Chronicles
Cuba and the Cameraman
African Queens: Njinga
1 in 7641
ReMastered: Tricky Dick & The Man in Black
Grass Is Greener
Get Me Roger Stone
Struggle: The Life and Lost Art of Szukalski
The Black Godfather
Bad Boy Billionaires: India
Pelé
The New Yorker at 100
Stamped from the Beginning
Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali
Is That Black Enough for You?!?
Never Stop Dreaming: The Life and Legacy of Shimon Peres
A King Like Me
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom: A Legacy Brought to Screen
Supreme Models
Black Barbie
Patria
The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson
Best of Enemies
Temple of Film: 100 Years of the Egyptian Theatre
Mystery Lab
Selena y Los Dinos: A Family’s Legacy
Secret Mall Apartment
Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan
The Queen of Versailles
The Redeem Team
Heroin(e)
Cuba and the Cameraman
Mucho Mucho Amor: The Legend of Walter Mercado
Halftime
Operation Varsity Blues: The College Admissions Scandal
Will & Harper
Becoming
WHAM!
Get Me Roger Stone
Virunga
The Black Godfather
All the Empty Rooms
DEVO
BLACKPINK: Light Up the Sky
Pelé
American Factory
Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It
Stamped from the Beginning
Ghosts of Sugar Land
Is That Black Enough for You?!?
Into the Inferno
Giving Voice
Disclosure
Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold
Best of Enemies
Folktales
The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson
Sky Ladder: The Art of Cai Guo-Qiang
Nobody Speak: Trials of the Free Press
Knock Down The House
John Was Trying to Contact Aliens
Alive and Kicking
The White Helmets
Harry & Meghan
Untold: Swamp Kings
Get Gotti
Trainwreck: Woodstock '99
Somebody Feed Phil
Simone Biles Rising
Live to 100: Secrets of the Blue Zones
Thomas Jefferson
Age of Samurai: Battle for Japan
MARINES
Trump: An American Dream
America: Our Defining Hours
What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates
Hip-Hop Evolution
Churchill at War
The Day I Met El Chapo
Dark Tourist
Terrorism Close Calls
Street Food: Asia
Dirty Money
History 101
Taco Chronicles
Human: The World Within
The Family
Garnachas: Glorious Street Food!
Chef's Table: BBQ
Neymar: The Perfect Chaos
Sunderland 'Til I Die
The Root Of The Game
Rotten
Daughters of Destiny
Chef's Table: Pizza
Money, Explained
The Mind, Explained
African Queens: Njinga
FIFA Uncovered
Street Food: USA
Race: Bubba Wallace
BREAK IT ALL: The History of Rock in Latin America
The Chef Show
Documentaries & Reality TV for All Ages
Live to 100: Secrets of the Blue Zones
Secrets of the Neanderthals
Unknown: The Lost Pyramid
Street Food: Asia
Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb
Human: The World Within
Becoming
Korean Fried Chicken Rhapsody
Hanwoo Rhapsody
Birders
A Nation of Kimchi
Street Food: Latin America
After the Raid
A 3 Minute Hug
Into the Inferno
Jjajangmyeon Rhapsody
Korean Pork Belly Rhapsody
Spelling the Dream
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom: A Legacy Brought to Screen
The Philosopher's Kitchen Jeong Kwan
Little Miss Sumo
Korean Cold Noodle Rhapsody
Ya no estoy aquí: Una conversación entre Guillermo del Toro y Alfonso Cuarón
A Tale of Two Kitchens
A Nation of Tteok
I Love Filipino
Out of Many, One
Coronavirus, Explained
Temple of Film: 100 Years of the Egyptian Theatre
Sing, Dance, Act: Kabuki featuring Toma Ikuta
Mystery Lab
The Way We Wore
Dance Dreams: Hot Chocolate Nutcracker
Making The Billion Dollar Code
America: Our Defining Hours
History 101
Terrorism Close Calls
The Family
Chef's Table: Pizza
Daughters of Destiny
BREAK IT ALL: The History of Rock in Latin America
Race: Bubba Wallace
Tales by Light
Babies
Human Playground
Sinatra: All or Nothing at All
Living Undocumented
100 Humans
Ugly Delicious
Pandemic: How to Prevent an Outbreak
Paik's Spirit
Club América vs. Club América
Heart of Invictus
Captains
Move
Follow This
New on Netflix
The Plastic Detox
Air Force Elite: Thunderbirds
What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates
The Mind, Explained
Rotten
The Principles of Pleasure
Babies
Virunga
Tales by Light
Birders
100 Humans
Explained
Pandemic: How to Prevent an Outbreak
Sex, Explained
Into the Inferno
The Philosopher's Kitchen Jeong Kwan
Folktales
Coronavirus, Explained
Virunga: Gorillas in Peril
Food For Hungry Brains
Churchill at War
Breakdown: 1975
Masaka Kids, A Rhythm Within
Cuba and the Cameraman
African Queens: Njinga
Money, Explained
The Root Of The Game
1 in 7641
ReMastered: Tricky Dick & The Man in Black
Daughters of Destiny
The Antisocial Network: Memes to Mayhem
Human Playground
Abstract: The Art of Design
Birders
Instadocs: The Prediction Games
Babies
The Black Godfather
Tales by Light
Struggle: The Life and Lost Art of Szukalski
BLACKPINK: Light Up the Sky
Working: What We Do All Day
Enter the Anime
Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV
Stamped from the Beginning
The New Yorker at 100
Home Game
American Factory
FIGHTWORLD
Explained
Broken
Live to Lead
Pandemic: How to Prevent an Outbreak
Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali
Never Stop Dreaming: The Life and Legacy of Shimon Peres
Into the Inferno
A King Like Me
American Factory: A Conversation with the Obamas
Little Miss Sumo
Disclosure
Patria
Award-Winning Documentaries
Will & Harper
Lorena, Light-Footed Woman
Race: Bubba Wallace
Working: What We Do All Day
All the Empty Rooms
Virunga
American Factory
Ghosts of Sugar Land
Bad Boy Billionaires: India
Resurface
Disclosure
Giving Voice
Best of Enemies
Knock Down The House
John Was Trying to Contact Aliens
The White Helmets
ReMastered: The Lion's Share
Los Tigres del Norte at Folsom Prison
After Maria
ReMastered: The Two Killings of Sam Cooke
I’m Your Venus
The Black Godfather
Found
Pelé
Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It
Ghosts of Sugar Land
After the Raid
A 3 Minute Hug
Little Miss Sumo
Resurface
The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson
Folktales
The Joys and Sorrows of Young Yuguo
Alive and Kicking
The White Helmets
Emicida: AmarElo - It’s All For Yesterday
Tribeca 25
MARINES
The Day I Met El Chapo
Taco Chronicles
Chef's Table: BBQ
Operation Varsity Blues: The College Admissions Scandal
Neymar: The Perfect Chaos
Grass Is Greener
Money, Explained
African Queens: Njinga
The Mind, Explained
Sunderland 'Til I Die
WHAM!
Becoming
Street Food: USA
Money Shot: The Pornhub Story
Lorena, Light-Footed Woman
Rebbeca
Pretend It’s a City
Instadocs: The Prediction Games
Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics
Abstract: The Art of Design
BLACKPINK: Light Up the Sky
Sinatra: All or Nothing at All
American Factory
History 101
Chef's Table: Pizza
The Black Godfather
ReMastered: The Two Killings of Sam Cooke
I’m Your Venus
The Principles of Pleasure
The Chef Show
The Antisocial Network: Memes to Mayhem
The Minimalists: Less Is Now
Babies
Recovery Boys
Explained
Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali
DEVO
Stamped from the Beginning
Garnachas: Glorious Street Food!
The Stories Behind the Headlines
The Antisocial Network: Memes to Mayhem
FIFA Uncovered
Rebel Royals: An Unlikely Love Story
Get Me Roger Stone
Living Undocumented
The Rachel Divide
Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It
The New Yorker at 100
Broken
Live to Lead
Bad Boy Billionaires: India
Maradona in Mexico
After the Raid
Into the Inferno
800 Meters
Little Miss Sumo
We Are One
Patria
The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson
The G Word with Adam Conover
Nobody Speak: Trials of the Free Press
The White Helmets
Hello, Privilege. It's Me, Chelsea
Knock Down The House
Whose Vote Counts, Explained
Emicida: AmarElo - It’s All For Yesterday
November 13: Attack on Paris
Tribeca 25
The American Meme
Making The Billion Dollar Code
A Plan To Suit Your Needs
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