Documentary TV Shows

How We Built Britain

84/100

Tank Overhaul

82/100

Watch as expert teams from around the world work to restore some of the greatest tanks from World War II and the Cold War.

Samantha Brown's Great Weekends

68/100

Put down the guidebooks and join Samantha Brown as she uncovers the iconic locations, hidden gems and, as always, the vibrant people on her travels around the country and the globe.

Convoy: War for the Atlantic

78/100

The story of the World War II Battle of the Atlantic in which Nazi Germany's U-boat fleet attempted to strangle Allied naval shipping.

Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World

72/100

Marie

60/100

Marie! is an inspirational journey to help people make a difference in their own lives. The segments will feature celebrity and non-celebrity guests who drop by for everything from ... See full summary »

True Trans with Laura Jane Grace

78/100

The story of Punk rock singer Laura Jane Grace of Against Me! who came out as a woman in 2012, and other members of the trans community whose experiences are woefully underrepresented and misunderstood in the media.

Stephen Hawking's Favorite Places

89/100

Commander Stephen Hawking pilots his space ship the SS Hawking on the journey of a lifetime, zooming from black holes to the Big Bang, Saturn to Santa Barbara. After all, why should astronauts have all the fun?

Humans of New York: The Series

88/100

Filmed over four years. Taken from 1200 interviews. New York City, one story at a time.

Joel & Nish vs the World

70/100

Best friends Joel Dommett and Nish Kumar travel to locations across the globe to immerse themselves in the lives of the toughest, strongest, fittest people in the world.

It's a Miracle

81/100

True stories about miracles still exist.

Heute

68/100

"Heute" (literal translation: "Today") is a news program on German public-service television broadcaster ZDF with the latest reports of the day in the fields of politics, economy, science, ... See full summary »

Faites entrer l'accusé

80/100

Weird Creatures

86/100

This 7 x 45 minutes series bestows a zoological freak show, presented by the exuberant and engaging Nick Baker. In a unique collaboration with the British Natural History Museum, this ... See full summary »

Great Railway Journeys of the World

84/100

A series presenting various railway adventures from around the world.

Food Safari

78/100

Maeve O'Meara explores cuisines & condiments of various countries also helping prepare signature dishes with cooks & chefs.

Choccywoccydoodah

72/100

Follows staff in a magical chocolate shop which produces amazing cakes for an impressive list of celebrities.

Monty Don's Italian Gardens

86/100

Monty Don, a Gardening expert, visits gardens in various areas of Italy.

How It Works

81/100

Tödliche Geschwindigkeit

75/100

Watch natural instinct in action, and see a myriad of animals kill and be killed

The Impressionists: Painting and Revolution

85/100

This 4 part series describes the various artists, their style, their likes and travails of the day. Introduced by an amusing Waldemar Januzczak in an easy to watch production. Each part has... See full summary »

Blood Sweat and Heels

61/100

A TV show that follows a group of up-and-coming movers and shakers in New York's elite circles of real estate, fashion, and media. The all-female cast includes former "video vixen" turned ... See full summary »

Dara and Ed's Great Big Adventure

67/100

Comedians Ed Byrne and Dara O Briain embark on an epic 4,000-mile adventure.

America's National Parks

80/100

Series exploring the incredible wildlife of America's most iconic national parks.

Galileo

65/100

Scientific and entertainment telecast. Each series "Galileo" is composed of two parts: the part of the studio and video stories on a variety of popular science topics. Telecast very ... See full summary »