TV Shows: Documentary

Top Gear (2002)
- 31 seasons, 60 minutes (1 hour)
- Action, Adventure, Comedy, Documentary, Talk-Show
8.7/10 (124762 votes)
Automotive-obsessed hosts James May, Jeremy Clarkson, and Richard Hammond provide insight into the latest news...

Cosmos (2014)
- 3 seasons, 60 minutes (1 hour)
- Documentary
9.3/10 (126586 votes)
Neil deGrasse Tyson has made it his goal throughout his career to promote an approach...

Planet Earth (2006)
- 2 seasons, 60 minutes (1 hour)
- Documentary
9.4/10 (217351 votes)
Five years were spent filming footage for this stunning nature documentary that takes viewers all...

MythBusters (2003)
- 17 seasons, 43 minutes
- Documentary, Reality
8.3/10 (54296 votes)
Hosts Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman test popular myths. They take a scientific approach to...

Making a Murderer (2015)
- 3 seasons, 60 minutes (1 hour)
- Crime, Documentary
8.5/10 (101199 votes)
Steven Avery spent nearly two decades in prison on counts of sexual assault and attempted...

The Last Dance (2020)
- 2 seasons, 60 minutes (1 hour)
- Documentary
9.1/10 (145301 votes)
There are few teams in the history of sports that have the mythical legacy maintained...

Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness (2020)
- 1 season, 43 minutes
- Crime, Documentary
7.5/10 (85401 votes)
Tiger King follows the exceptionally bizarre story of Joe Exotic, a larger-than-life figure who works...

Planet Earth II (2016)
- 2 seasons, 50 minutes
- Documentary
9.5/10 (154636 votes)
In a sequel to one of history's most innovative nature documentaries of all time, the...

Don't F**k with Cats: Hunting an Internet Killer (2019)
- 1 season, 62 minutes (1 hour 2 minutes)
- Crime, Documentary
8.0/10 (60070 votes)
When a young man begins posting videos of himself torturing and killing cats, a group...

An Idiot Abroad (2010)
- 4 seasons, 43 minutes
- Comedy, Documentary
8.3/10 (33857 votes)
A British travel documentary series, An Idiot Abroad was created by Ricky Gervais and Stephen...

Formula 1: Drive to Survive (2019)
- 1 season, 38 minutes
- Documentary
8.5/10 (48232 votes)
Life behind the wheel is dangerous and thrilling, but it only reflects a fraction of...

Nathan for You (2013)
- 5 seasons, 21 minutes
- Comedy, Documentary
8.9/10 (36502 votes)
Nathan Fielder graduated from one of Canada's top business schools, and he travels to struggling...

The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst (2015)
- 1 season, 43 minutes
- Documentary
8.6/10 (50061 votes)
Eccentric real estate heir Robert Durst has long been known for being unusual, but this...

Our Planet (2019)
- 2 seasons, 50 minutes
- Documentary
9.3/10 (49236 votes)
Narrated by David Attenborough, this British documentary was made in collaboration with the World Wildlife...

Ancient Aliens (2010)
- 15 seasons, 42 minutes
- Documentary, Fantasy, Mystery, Science Fiction
7.1/10 (12235 votes)
Ancient Aliens, a series broadcasted on The History Channel, presents hypotheses of ancient astronauts that...

Conversations with a Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes (2019)
- 1 season, 60 minutes (1 hour)
- Crime, Documentary
7.7/10 (32331 votes)
Ted Bundy is one of the most notorious serial killers in American history, and this...

Cosmos (1980)
- 2 seasons, 60 minutes (1 hour)
- Documentary
9.3/10 (43165 votes)
Dr. Carl Sagan spent a career making scientific fields — and astrophysics in particular —...

Mars (2016)
- 3 seasons, 50 minutes
- Action, Adventure, Documentary, Fantasy, Science Fiction
7.4/10 (15082 votes)
The story of six astronauts setting out on a journey to set foot on the...