Documentary TV Series on Netflix - Page 17

Pirate Gold of Adak Island

2022

star 6
Will this expert team unearth legendary pirate treasure? Follow the hunt for buried gold amid the harsh Alaskan wilderness in this documentary series.

Untold: Swamp Kings

2023

star 7
This docuseries explores how legendarily ruthless football coach Urban Meyer turned the ragtag 2000s-era Florida Gators into a ferocious winning machine.

Headspace Guide to Sleep

2021

star 7.7
Learn how to sleep better with Headspace. Each episode unpacks misconceptions, offers friendly tips and concludes with a guided wind-down

My Encounter with Evil

2022

star 6.4
Real people who believe their lives were touched by demonic possession recount their experiences through reenactments and testimonies.

The G Word with Adam Conover

2022

star 6.2
Love it or hate it, the government plays a huge role in our lives. Adam Conover explores its triumphs, failures and how we might be able to change it.

Stories of a Generation - with Pope Francis

2021

star 7
Stories Of A Generation narrates the values of life: from love to pain, from work to dreams. 18 generational stories are enriched with the participation of Pope Francis and Martin Scorsese.

Dirty Pop: The Boy Band Scam

2024

star 6.6
Backstreet Boys. NSYNC. Lou Pearlman created the biggest boy bands of the '90s — and one of the largest Ponzi schemes in history.

Beast of Bangalore: Indian Predator

2022

star 5.3
A teetering police force goes on a wild pursuit of a vicious and brutal killer of women who is gripping a state.
star 6.9

Trial 4

2020

Trial 4

2020

star 6.9
Charged as a teen in the 1993 killing of a Boston cop, Sean K. Ellis fights to prove his innocence while exposing police corruption and systemic racism.
star 6.3

(Un)Well

2020

(Un)Well

2020

star 6.3
This docuseries takes a deep dive into the lucrative wellness industry, which touts health and healing. But do the products live up to the promises?
star 6

RIDE ON TIME

2018

RIDE ON TIME

2018

star 6
Take a deep dive into the beautiful world of Japan's top male idol groups from number one producer Johnny's in this revealing docuseries.

High: Confessions of an Ibiza Drug Mule

2021

star 5
In 2013, Michaella McCollum from Northern Ireland and Melissa Reid from Scotland were caught at the Jorge Chavez International Airport in Peru trying to smuggle £1.5 million of cocaine into Spain. The pair, also known as the `Peru Two,' were sentenced to almost seven years in one of the most notorious prisons in the world. The series provides a first-hand account from Michaella, a former club hostess in the Spanish nightlife, as she traces her journey from arriving in the foreign country for her first holiday to her downward spiral into the illicit world of drugs and excess.

Dig Deeper: The Disappearance of Birgit Meier

2021

star 7.2
After Birgit Meier vanishes in 1989, police missteps plague the case for years. But her brother never wavers in his tireless quest to find the truth.
star 6.8

Worn Stories

2021

Worn Stories

2021

star 6.8
In this funny, heartfelt and moving docuseries, real people unpack the fascinating and quirky stories around their most meaningful pieces of clothing.
star 7.4

Brainchild

2018

Brainchild

2018

star 7.4
From germs and emotions to social media and more, it's the science of your world explained in a way that's refreshingly relatable.
star 7.5

The Pharmacist

2020

The Pharmacist

2020

star 7.5
After his son's tragic death, a Louisiana pharmacist goes to extremes to expose the rampant corruption behind the opioid addiction crisis.
star 4.3

Chasing Cameron

2016

Chasing Cameron

2016

star 4.3
Go behind the scenes with social media sensation Cameron Dallas as he takes his career to the next level on an international tour.

The Comeback: 2004 Boston Red Sox

2024

star 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.
star 7.4

Wrestlers

2023

Wrestlers

2023

star 7.4
At a storied professional wrestling organization, new owners and a roster of rising stars strive to make an impact beyond the ring in this docuseries.

Unabomber: In His Own Words

2020

star 7.4
Anchored by a rare interview, this docuseries details Ted Kaczynski's path from a young intellectual to one of the most feared people in US history.

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