Documentary TV Shows

1,000 Places to See Before You Die

71/100

Based on Patricia Shultz's travel book this programme follows her guide with Melanie and Albin Ulle, a young American married couple. The programmes focus on a different country in each ... See full summary »

World of Jenks

82/100

World of Jenks is an exciting new documentary series that showcases the lives of inspirational young people from all corners of the U.S. Documentary filmmaker, Andrew Jenks will move in ... See full summary »

Brew Masters

81/100

Sam Calagione, the founder and head of Dogfish Head Brewery in Milton, Delaware, and his staff as they searched the world for new, ancient, and imaginative inspirations for beers.

Durch die Nacht mit...

79/100

Two celebrities meet for the first time to spend an evening in each others and the camera's company.

Sins and Secrets

74/100

A local firefighter found beaten and set on fire in his own home. A journalist gunned down in broad daylight. A philanthropist found shot to death on his back porch. The search for the ... See full summary »

Fake or Fortune?

88/100

Fiona Bruce and Philip Mould attempt to prove the provenance of works of art using experts, scientific methods and plain old detective work. Proving the provenance however, does not mean ... See full summary »

Death Row Stories

79/100

Capital-murder cases are examined in this documentary series.

Torchwood Declassified

76/100

Torchwoods exclusive, behind the scenes show, with interviews with the cast and crew for each individual episode.

Re: Brand

81/100

Comedian Russell Brand meet various members of the public and performs various tasks in a bid to break cultural taboos.

Alpha Centauri

89/100

Intimate Portrait

76/100

Find out more about the women you love and admire who have made their mark in movies, music, politics, sports and more in these "Intimate Portraits."

Black Gold

63/100

From the creator of Ice Road Truckers and Deadliest Catch comes a one-of-a-kind series about Texas oil men who gamble everything for a chance to make millions. This season of Black Gold ... See full summary »

Derren Brown Investigates

82/100

Derren Brown looks at some extraordinary claims from around the world, documenting a medium, a ghost hunter and a psychic expert who claims to make the blind see.

Dateline on ID

76/100

Twentieth Century Battlefields

86/100

Peter Snow tells the stories of major battles of the 20th Century in the big picture, while his son, Dan, explores the details.

The Ha!ifax Comedy Fest

30/100

Superheroes Decoded

82/100

Uncovers how the rise of the superhero parallels America's rise as a superpower in the 20th century, evolving through the decades into a uniquely American mythology that has captured audiences across the globe.

Lockdown

73/100

Documentary on the most dangerous prisons and the gangs that reside there.

Hard Time

73/100

In Season 3, Hard Time takes viewers on a yearlong journey behind bars, following the lives of those who work and serve time in two of Georgia's toughest maximum-security prisons. Episodes ... See full summary »

Heston's Feasts

84/100

Michelin three-star award winning chef Heston Blumenthal believes the future of food can and needs to be developed from the past, but reinvented to modern sensibilities. He looks to ... See full summary »