Documentary TV Series on Netflix - Page 7

The Disappearance of Madeleine McCann

2019

star 6.3
The documentary takes a detailed look at the disappearance of 3-year-old Madeleine McCann, who vanished while on holiday with her family.

AMERICA'S SWEETHEARTS: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders

2024

star 8.5
Follow the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders from auditions to training camp and the NFL season as they chase their dreams and a coveted spot on the squad.
star 7.3

Cheer

2020

Cheer

2020

star 7.3
The stakes on the mat are high, but for these cheerleaders, the only thing more brutal than their workouts and more exceptional than their performances are the stories of adversity and triumph behind the athletes themselves.
star 5.5

Gunther's Millions

2023

Gunther's Millions

2023

star 5.5
A dog with a trust fund isn't the strangest part of this story. Gunther's eccentric handler also lived a luxe life — with a cult-like entourage.

Keep Sweet: Pray and Obey

2022

star 7.5
In interviews and rare home video footage, ex-FLDS members share the truth about their isolated community — and the events that pushed them to leave.

The Confession Tapes

2017

star 7
This true crime documentary series investigates cases where people convicted of murder claim their confessions were coerced, involuntary or false.
star 7.5

High Score

2020

High Score

2020

star 7.5
This docuseries traces the history of classic video games, featuring insights from the innovators who brought these worlds and characters to life.

How to Become a Cult Leader

2023

star 6.8
Look inside the cult leader's playbook for achieving unconditional love, endless devotion and the power to control people's minds, bodies, and souls.
star 6.5

Untameable

2023

Untameable

2023

star 6.5
In 1980s Spain, TV and movie star Bárbara Rey and circus personality Ángel Cristo fell for each other. This is the tale of their tumultuous relationship.

In the Name of God: A Holy Betrayal

2023

star 7.9
This docuseries examining the chilling true stories of four Korean leaders claiming to be prophets exposes the dark side of unquestioning belief.

American Murder: Laci Peterson

2024

star 7.3
Laci Peterson was eight months pregnant when she vanished, sparking a search that ended in tragedy. This docuseries delves into the 2002 murder case.
star 6.8

Alien Worlds

2020

Alien Worlds

2020

star 6.8
Applying the laws of life on Earth to the rest of the galaxy, this series blends science fact and fiction to imagine alien life on other planets.
star 7

The Innocent Man

2018

The Innocent Man

2018

star 7
In a story that gained national attention with John Grisham’s best-selling non-fiction book, The Innocent Man: Murder and Injustice in a Small Town, the six-part documentary series The Innocent Man focuses on two murders that shook the small town of Ada, Oklahoma, in the 1980s — and the controversial chain of events that followed.

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 7.1

The Devil Next Door

2019

The Devil Next Door

2019

star 7.1
A Cleveland grandfather is brought to trial in Israel, accused of being the infamous Nazi death camp guard known as Ivan the Terrible.
star 7.5

The Staircase

2004

The Staircase

2004

star 7.5
Academy Award-winning documentary filmmaker, Jean-Xavier de Lestrade, presents a gripping courtroom thriller, offering a rare and revealing inside look at a high-profile murder trial. In 2001, author Michael Peterson was arraigned for the murder of his wife Kathleen, whose body was discovered lying in a pool of blood on the stairway of their home. Granted unusual access to Peterson's lawyers, home and immediate family, de Lestrade's cameras capture the defense team as it considers its strategic options. The series is an engrossing look at contemporary American justice that features more twists than a legal bestseller.
star 7.4

American Nightmare

2024

American Nightmare

2024

star 7.4
After a harrowing home invasion and kidnapping in 2015, a couple is accused of staging the ordeal when the woman reappears in this true-crime docuseries.

Waco: American Apocalypse

2023

star 7
This docuseries includes never-before-seen material from the infamous 51-day standoff between federal agents and a heavily armed religious group in 1993.
star 6.7

Sex, Love & Goop

2021

Sex, Love & Goop

2021

star 6.7
Courageous couples journey toward more pleasurable sex and deeper intimacy with help from Gwyneth Paltrow and a team of experts in this reality series.

ARA San Juan: The Submarine that Disappeared

2024

star 7.2
Interviews with experts and relatives fuel this investigative docuseries about the tragic 2017 disappearance of a military submarine that shook the world.

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