Popular Documentary TV Shows on Amazon Video - Page 156

Black in Latin America

2011

Black in Latin America

2011
Mission Demolition

2009

Mission Demolition

2009
Wild About Animals

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Wild About Animals

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Wild About Animals travels the globe to deliver young viewers fascinating stories about animals around the world. The syndicated educational and informational series, which is hosted by Emmy Award-winning actress Mariette Hartley, is produced and distributed by Steve Rotfeld Productions.
Quest

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Quest

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Dark Days in Monkey City

2009

Dark Days in Monkey City

2009
Dark Days in Monkey City is an Animal Planet documentary about the lives of wild Toque Macaques in Sri Lanka. In the tradition of Meerkat Manor it followed the stories of individual primates, but differed from earlier shows by adding special effects and transitional animation. It was devised as part of Animal Planet's strategy to re-brand itself as an "entertainment" network. Its entire 13 episode run was broadcast in 2009.
Children of the Sun - Wild Bees & Butterflies

2017

Children of the Sun - Wild Bees & Butterflies

2017
Bees and butterflies play an important role in the pollination of plants and the production of crops for human and animal consumption. The buzzing of the bees and the vibrant colours of butterflies are the staples of the tranquillity and raw beauty of the countryside – a place which beguiles the eyes and calms the soul. But with the hustle and bustle of modern day life, we tend to neglect the microscopic worlds embedded within our own; the symbiotic relationship between their worlds and ours.
The Pioneers

2014

The Pioneers

2014
Four couples of leave behind their modern lives to establish a homestead on the South Dakota prairie.
A Journey Through American Music

2007

A Journey Through American Music

2007
Presented by Morgan Freeman from his Ground Zero Blues Club in Clarksdale Mississippi. What was the Blues music that came out of the Delta and how did it develop into Jazz and Soul? Using interviews with musicians and musicologists and with unique access to the archive of the Montreux Jazz Festival we tell this story of American music. Essential viewing for Jazz fan and historian alike.
Icons of Our Time

2015

Icons of Our Time

2015
Los noventa

2017

Los noventa

2017
Ich überlebte! Deutsche Schicksale

2011

Ich überlebte! Deutsche Schicksale

2011
Showdown: Air Combat

2008

Showdown: Air Combat

2008
Pelkie: 100 Years of Finnishness in Michigan's North Woods

2019

Pelkie: 100 Years of Finnishness in Michigan's North Woods

2019
Finns became the most rural of all European immigrant groups. They created “havens in the woods,” cultural islands surrounded by forests where their ancestral language and customs persisted for 100 years. Pelkie, Michigan is one of these havens.
Island of the Monsoon

2018

Island of the Monsoon

2018
This series explores the spectacular wildlife of the enchanting island of Sri Lanka - a world of extremes. From the steamy jungles of the south to the parched dry zone of the east this small island is a mosaic of habitats and micro climates.
Yukon River Run

2015

Yukon River Run

2015
Ancient Civilizations of North America

2018

Ancient Civilizations of North America

2018
Arriving in the 15th century and beyond, European explorers came to North America hoping to discover another civilization like those of the Maya or Inca to plunder. Not finding mountains of gold or silver, they saw no value in what they did find: myriad sophisticated cultures with hundreds of vibrant cities, roadways, canals, extensive trade networks, art, religious traditions, and thousands of earthen pyramids.
Smithsonian's Great Battles of the Civil War

1994

Smithsonian's Great Battles of the Civil War

1994
This critically acclaimed television and video series from the National Museum of American History is a sweeping and compelling look at the war's military, political and social history. Each episode features dramatic reenactments of important campaigns; first-hand accounts of eyewitnesses and participants read by distinguished actors; period photographs, paintings and artifacts; intriguing expert challenges to traditional historical thinking; original contemporary illustrations; computer enhanced maps; and music of the time.
Prehistoric Assassins

2010

Prehistoric Assassins

2010
The Concise History of WWII

2007

The Concise History of WWII

2007
This superb program provides a clear and factual account of the causes, course and consequences of World War II, while also assessing the contribution of particular key leaders, such as Hitler, Churchill, Roosevelt, Mussolini and Stalin.
Als der Krieg nach Deutschland kam

2006

Als der Krieg nach Deutschland kam

2006
When American troops started their final invasion of Nazi Germany in February 1945, cameramen were at their side and complied over a thousand reels covering 12 weeks in Germany until the ultimate collapse of the Third Reich including stories on the road from the Bulge over the Remagen Bridge to the Eagle’s Nest. Michael Kloft has selected the most striking scenes for his two-part documentary.