Documentary TV Series on Netflix - Page 21

Coronavirus, Explained

2020

star 6.9
In 2020, the world changed. This topical series examines the coronavirus pandemic, the efforts to combat it and ways to manage its mental health toll.

Running for my Truth: Alex Schwazer

2023

star 7.7
After being banned for doping, Olympic medalist race walker Alex Schwazer enlists one of his accusers to help him make a comeback.
star 6.9

Penguin Town

2021

Penguin Town

2021

star 6.9
In a picturesque South African town, an eclectic group of endangered penguins flock together to find mates, raise families and mix with the locals.
star 8.1

Hurts Like Hell

2022

Hurts Like Hell

2022

star 8.1
From illegal gambling to match-fixing, discover the seedy underworld behind the once-revered sport of Muay Thai in this drama inspired by real events.

Vendetta: Truth, Lies and The Mafia

2021

star 6.9
Sicily boasts a bold "Anti-Mafia" coalition. But what happens when those trying to bring down organized crime are accused of being criminals themselves?
star 6.7

Lenox Hill

2020

Lenox Hill

2020

star 6.7
From birth to brain surgery: This docuseries provides an intimate look at the lifesaving work of four doctors at Lenox Hill Hospital in NYC.
star 7.2

Mystery Lab

2020

Mystery Lab

2020

star 7.2
Host Felipe Castanhari explores science, history, mysteries and marvels, uncovering mind-blowing facts with help from his lab buddies.

Narcoworld: Dope Stories

2019

star 7.8
Documentary series that follows police officers as they hunt out drug smugglers around the world
star 6.3

Diagnosis

2019

Diagnosis

2019

star 6.3
Dr. Lisa Sanders crowdsources diagnoses for mysterious and rare medical conditions in a documentary series based on her New York Times Magazine column.

The Way We Wore

2023

A vibrant exploration of Australian fashion, The Way We Wore uncovers the cultural and historical significance of fashion, revealing how the clothes we wear can give intimate and surprising insights into how the country has evolved.

Alma Matters: Inside the IIT Dream

2021

star 6.6
In a "nation of middle-class" the IIT dream involves clearing the world's toughest public exam for guaranteed lifelong success. Life is not an exam though. It's a hustle, one that nobody trains them for. The result? Eternal tumult.
star 7.9

Salt Fat Acid Heat

2018

Salt Fat Acid Heat

2018

star 7.9
Chef and food writer Samin Nosrat travels the world to explore four basic keys to wonderful cooking, serving up feasts and helpful tips along the way.

Toughest Forces on Earth

2024

star 5.2
Three adventurous veterans train alongside some of the world's most elite military units, getting an inside look at their tactics and weaponry.
star 7.2

Killer Ratings

2019

Killer Ratings

2019

star 7.2
Brazilian TV personality and politician Wallace Souza faces accusations of masterminding the violent crimes he reported on and rallied against.

Alessandro Cattelan: One Simple Question

2022

star 6.4
Alessandro Cattelan searches for happiness through interviews and unique experiences with celebrity guests like Paolo Sorrentino and Roberto Baggio.
star 8.1

Magical Andes

2019

Magical Andes

2019

star 8.1
star 6.9

Immigration Nation

2020

Immigration Nation

2020

star 6.9
With unprecedented access to ICE operations, as well as moving portraits of immigrants, this docuseries takes a deep look at U.S. immigration today.
star 6.9

Daughters of Destiny

2017

Daughters of Destiny

2017

star 6.9
Five girls from India's most impoverished families attend a boarding school designed to create opportunities as they strive for a brighter future.

Million Dollar Beach House

2020

star 5.2
The competition is fierce — and the drama undeniable — as a group of young and hungry agents try to seal the deal on luxury listings in the Hamptons.

Sue Perkins: Perfectly Legal

2022

star 2.8
There are bizarre, very unusual and extremely shocking activities that, despite the risk and associated dangers, are just legal in South American countries. Sue Perkins is eager to take advantage of this, and enjoys experiencing these adventurous yet dangerous challenges. In this way she hopes to defy and hopefully cover up her middle age.

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