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1. Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV (2024)
TV-14 | 42 min | Documentary, Crime
A docu-series that uncovers the toxic culture behind some of the most iconic children's shows of the late 1990s and early 2000s.
Stars: Drake Bell, Giovonnie Samuels, Kate Taylor, Scaachi Koul
Votes: 9,118
2. Nova (1974– )
TV-PG | 60 min | Documentary
Science documentaries about various topics.
Stars: Jay O. Sanders, Craig Sechler, Stacy Keach, Eric Meyers
Votes: 3,098
3. Frontline (1983– )
TV-MA | 60 min | Documentary, News
FRONTLINE is investigative journalism that questions, explains and changes our world and American television's top long-form news and current affairs series since 1983
Stars: Will Lyman, Sarah Childress, Priyanka Boghani, Arun Rath
Votes: 2,298
4. The New York Times Presents (2020– )
TV-MA | 50 min | Documentary
A series of documentaries representing the unparalleled journalism and insight of The New York Times.
Stars: Rachel Abrams, Liz Day, Felicia Culotta, Joe Coscarelli
Votes: 615
5. Dr. Death: Cutthroat Conman (2023)
90 min | Documentary
A surgeon becomes famous for synthetic organ transplants but is exposed as a con man with a history of lies. His devastated former patients grapple with the aftermath of his disastrous surgeries.
Director: John Pappas | Stars: Chris Bezaire, Paolo Macchiarini
Votes: 235
6. The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth (2016–2023)
TV-14 | 30 min | Documentary
Groundbreaking weekly docu-series that pulls back the curtain on American politics. Hosts John Heilemann, Mark McKinnon and Jenn Palmieri go behind the scenes for an unbiased, inside look at the stories beyond the headlines.
Stars: John Heilemann, Mark McKinnon, Alex Wagner, Jennifer Palmieri
Votes: 1,342
7. P.O.V. (1988– )
60 min | Documentary
POV, a cinema term for "point of view," is television's longest-running showcase for independent non-fiction films. Since 1988, POV has presented more than 300 of the best, boldest, and ... See full summary »
Stars: Stacey Abrams, Rashida Tlaib, Lucy McBath, Veronica Escobar
Votes: 245
8. June (II) (2023)
98 min | Documentary, Music
This documentary features never-before-seen footage revealing the extraordinary life, and iconic entertainment career, of June Carter Cash; including interviews with the remarkable woman herself, as well as her family, fans and friends.
Director: Kristen Vaurio | Stars: Reese Witherspoon, Robert Duvall, Jane Seymour, Dolly Parton
Votes: 218
9. Curiosity (2011–2014)
TV-PG | 45 min | Documentary
This program is made by the Discovery Network, and the show's 'full-name' has the suffix phrase of "The Questions of Our Life", after curiosity. The show tries to answer mysteries and ... See full summary »
Stars: Josh Charles, Martin Sheen, Samuel L. Jackson, Robin Williams
Votes: 727
10. History Detectives (2003– )
TV-14 | 60 min | Documentary, History, Mystery
Researchers identify how historical significance gathered them into wondering how past events occurred.
Stars: Elyse Luray, Tukufu Zuberi, Gwendolyn Wright, Wes Cowan
Votes: 270
11. Trumped: Inside the Greatest Political Upset of All Time (2017)
TV-14 | 105 min | Documentary, Biography
Unprecedented access and never-before-seen footage of candidate Trump, from the primaries through the debates to the dawning realization that the controversial businessman will become the 45th President of the United States.
Directors: Ted Bourne, Mary Robertson, Banks Tarver | Stars: Mark Halperin, John Heilemann, Mark McKinnon, Donald Trump
Votes: 779
12. The Weekly (2019– )
26 min | News
The Weekly is a new documentary TV series from The New York Times, bringing unparalleled journalism to the screen.
Stars: Maggie Haberman, Azam Ahmed, Bernie Sanders, Jessica Silver-Greenberg
Votes: 312
13. Nova ScienceNow (2005– )
60 min | Documentary
Uncover the complicated truth behind our sense of taste.
Stars: Neil deGrasse Tyson, Chad Cohen, Ziya Tong, David Pogue
Votes: 528
14. Tricky Dick (2019)
Not Rated | 60 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Tricky Dick is a four-part CNN Original Series, produced by Left/Right, that explores Richard Nixon's life and times; tracking his rise, fall, incredible comeback and political destruction.... See full summary »
Stars: Dwight Chapin, Richard Nixon
Votes: 292
15. Brad Meltzer's Lost History (2014– )
Reality-TV
Brad tries to discover the location of key items lost throughout history.
Stars: Robert Pearlman, Lee Pfeiffer, Kristian Comer, Christopher Haley
Votes: 244
16. Only the Strong Survive (2002)
PG-13 | 95 min | Documentary, Music
A film featuring the veteran soul music artists and music of Stax Records.
Directors: Chris Hegedus, D.A. Pennebaker | Stars: Wilson Pickett, Sam Moore, Mary Wilson, Isaac Hayes
Votes: 307 | Gross: $0.06M
17. United Stats of America (2012– )
60 min | Documentary
From the calories we eat to the energy we use, numbers tell amazing stories about who we are and how we live. Travel the country to meet people whose stories bring these numbers to life. ... See full summary »
Stars: Jason Sklar, Randy Sklar, Ruben Garcia, Brian Grams
Votes: 99
18. Rated 'R': Republicans in Hollywood (2004 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 45 min | Documentary
Republicans in Hollywood is a 2004 American television documentary film about politically conservative members of Hollywood, exploring whether they face discrimination within the industry.
Director: Jesse Moss | Stars: Jesse Moss, Julie Haener, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Barbra Streisand
Votes: 250
19. This Emotional Life (2010– )
TV-PG | 120 min | Documentary
This 3-part series opens a window into real lives, exploring ways to improve our social relationships, cope with emotional issues, and become more positive, resilient individuals. Each ... See full summary »
Stars: Daniel Gilbert, Dallas Malloy, Kenneth Siddons, Thomas Bradbury
Votes: 161
20. She's the Ticket (2017– )
10 min | Documentary
SHE'S THE TICKET is an original documentary series that captures the stories of five pioneering female candidates running for office in 2017 and 2018.
Votes: 7
21. Wrestling with Angels: Playwright Tony Kushner (2006)
98 min | Documentary
A documentary on the personal and political life of Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, Tony Kushner. The film begins in 2001, when Kushner was mounting the production of his play "Homebody/Kabul" and runs through 2004, as he worked on John Kerry's presidential campaign, got married to Mark Harris, worked with Maurice Sendak, and opened the Broadway musical "Caroline, or Change."
Director: Freida Lee Mock | Stars: Firdous Bamji, Bill Camp, Harrison Chad, Jay Charan
Votes: 130 | Gross: $0.02M
22. Risk/Reward (2003)
88 min | Documentary
Directors: Elizabeth Holder, Xan Parker | Stars: Umber Ahmad, Maria Bartiromo, Roslyn Dickerson, Kimberley Euston
Votes: 38
23. America's 9/11 Flag: Rise from the Ashes (2016 TV Movie)
Documentary
Brad Meltzer chronicles the story of what happened to the American flag raised by three firefighters at Ground Zero on Sept. 11 , 2001 after it disappeared.
Director: Mary Robertson | Stars: Brad Meltzer, Robert K. Wittman
Votes: 12
24. Witnesses to a Secret War (2008)
PG | 56 min | Documentary
Tells the stories of three generations of Hmong refugees as they struggle with their personal and political legacies.
Director: Deborah Dickson
Votes: 7
25. Women of Honor with Special Guests Michelle Obama and Jill Biden (2015 TV Special)
Director: Mary Robertson | Stars: Jill Biden, Michelle Obama
Votes: 8
26. Missed Connections (II) (2010)
8 min | Documentary, Short, Romance
Once found on the back pages of local papers, "Missed Connections" is a forum on Craigslist where those who regret their timidity make appeals to the Ones Who Got Away. This documentary ... See full summary »
Director: Mary Robertson
Votes: 12
27. B.O.R.N. to Style (2014– )
A makeover series centered around a New York Harlem boutique owned by Jonathan Bodrick. They mix the clients style with new pieces and they have a makeup artist on staff.
Stars: Terry Artis, Kristen Brown, Brandon Hood, Devin Stokes
Votes: 50
28. Second-Hand Stories (2005 TV Special)
30 min | Short, Reality-TV
Equal parts video travelogue and pop-culture archaeological expedition, SECOND HAND STORIES reveals the passions and obsessions of Americans by taking a closer look at the second-hand stuff... See full summary »
Director: Christopher Wilcha | Stars: John Freyer, Christopher Wilcha
29. The Bear Hunter (2004)
13 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Mary Robertson | Star: Clare McGlinn
30. Love Bites (2015 TV Special)
Reality-TV
Director: Trey Nelson | Stars: Laurel House, Tripp Kramer
32. Family Secrets (2013– )
This special reveals the hidden secrets, double lives and unrelenting damage caused by truths that family members keep from each other. It's a fascinating trip deep into the world of ... See full summary »
Stars: Kambri Crews, Alexandria Thurtle
34. iThemba (Hope) (2005 TV Movie)
58 min | Documentary
A documentary about hope and struggle in the fight against HIV/AIDS in South Africa.
Directors: Keefe Murren, Nelson Walker III
36.
Nova ScienceNow (2005– )
Episode:
1918 Flu/Mass Extinction/Papyrus/Profile: Cynthia Breazeal
(2006)
Documentary
What caused the greatest mass extinction nearly 250 million years ago?1918 Flu: The 1918 flu virus is revived and decoded in the hopes that we can learn from it before the next ... See full summary »
Directors: Chad Cohen, Vincent Liota | Stars: Chad Cohen, Neil deGrasse Tyson
37.
Nova ScienceNow (2005– )
Episode:
Artificial Life/Lightning/Profile: Erich Jarvis/Fish Surgery/Don't Ask the Expert: Neil deGrasse Tyson/Hurricane Katrina
(2005)
TV-G | Documentary
Featured segments include: scientists making life in the lab, lightning that may be triggered by cosmic rays, a profile of neuroscientist Erich Jarvis, the advances of fish surgery, the too... See full summary »
Directors: Julia Cort, Carla Denly, Peter Doyle, Robe Imbriano, Dean Irwin, Joseph McMaster | Star: Neil deGrasse Tyson
Votes: 6
38.
Nova ScienceNow (2005– )
Episode:
Mass Extinction
(2006)
Documentary
Director: Julia Cort | Star: Neil deGrasse Tyson
39.
Nova ScienceNow (2005– )
Episode:
Papyrus
(2006)
Documentary
Director: Beth Nissen | Star: Neil deGrasse Tyson
40.
Nova ScienceNow (2005– )
Episode:
Profile: Cynthia Breazeal
(2006)
Documentary
Director: Joseph McMaster | Star: Neil deGrasse Tyson
41.
Nova ScienceNow (2005– )
Episode:
Mirror Neurons/Hurricanes/Profile: James McLurkin/Booming Sands/Kinetic Sculptor/Conundrum
(2005)
Documentary
Topics include: Getting worked up over mirror neurons, new tools for predicting hurricanes, the sounds that sand dunes make, and a profile of MIT robot designer James McLurkin.
Directors: Carla Denly, Peter Doyle, Joseph McMaster, Win Rosenfeld, Julia Cort | Stars: Robert Krulwich, Neil deGrasse Tyson
42.
Nova ScienceNow (2005– )
Episode:
Finch Brains/Northern Lights/Yoky Matsuoka/Smart Bridges
(2005)
Documentary
Bird Brains - Clues to the origins of human language are turning up in the brains of birds. Space Storms - Behind the dazzling display of the aurora borealis are space storms that could ... See full summary »
Director: Peter Doyle | Star: Neil deGrasse Tyson
43.
Nova ScienceNow (2005– )
Episode:
Little People of Flores/T. Rex/Profile: Naomi Halas/Stem Cells/Frozen Frogs
(2005)
Documentary
Featured segments include: the discovered remains of three-foot-tall humans on the island of Flores, a look at how T. Rex got to be so big, a profile of nanotechnologist Naomi Halas, the ... See full summary »
Directors: Peter Doyle, Gary Glassman, Win Rosenfeld | Star: Neil deGrasse Tyson
Votes: 7
44.
Nova ScienceNow (2005– )
Episode:
Little People of Flores
(2005)
Documentary
Star: Neil deGrasse Tyson
46.
Nova ScienceNow (2005– )
Episode:
Arthur Ganson
(2005)
Documentary
Director: Marty Ostrow | Star: Neil deGrasse Tyson
47.
Nova ScienceNow (2005– )
Episode:
10th Planet/Twin Prime Conjecture/Ivory-Billed Woodpecker/Pandemic Flu/Lab Meat?/Stem Cells Update/Stronger Hurricanes/Profile: Tyler Curiel
(2006)
TV-G | Documentary
Featured segments include: a possible tenth planet in our solar system, the twin prime conjecture, a possible reappearance of the ivory-billed woodpecker, a look at the bird flu and whether... See full summary »
Director: Vincent Liota
48.
Nova ScienceNow (2005– )
Episode:
Fuel Cells/RNAi/Fastest Glacier/Profile: Brothers Chudnovsky
(2005)
Documentary
Featured segments include: the future of hydrogen fuel cell cars, the discovery of medical potential within a petunia, a fast moving glacier and what it says about global warming, and a ... See full summary »
Director: Julia Cort | Stars: Robert Krulwich, Neil deGrasse Tyson
Votes: 6
49.
Nova ScienceNow (2005– )
Episode:
Profile: The Brothers Chudnovsky
(2005)
Documentary
Director: Dean Irwin | Star: Neil deGrasse Tyson