Top Rated Documentary TV Shows - Page 199

Dynamo: Beyond Belief

2020

Dynamo: Beyond Belief

2020
7.3
This three-part magic special combines jaw-dropping magic with the story of Dynamo’s road to recovery after his career threatening onslaught of chronic arthritis.
Pilgrimage: The Road to Istanbul

2018

Pilgrimage: The Road to Istanbul

2018
6.3
Seven well-known personalities, all with differing faiths and beliefs, put on backpacks and walking boots and, on foot and by road, set out to cover sections of the Sultans Trail - a modern-day, 2,200km pilgrimage across Eastern Europe, which starts in Vienna and ends in the historic city of Istanbul. Journalist Adrian Chiles, former politician Edwina Currie, Olympian Fatima Whitbread, comedian Dom Joly, actor Pauline McLynn, broadcaster Mim Shaikh and television presenter Amar Latif live as modern-day pilgrims, staying in basic hotels and often sleeping in shared rooms.
The Forgotten West Memphis Three

2020

The Forgotten West Memphis Three

2020
7.3
Podcaster Bob Ruff reexamines the 1993 murders of 8-year-old boys Stevie Branch, Michael Moore and Christopher Byers, using new technology and investigative insights in the hope of uncovering new information for the victims' families.
Swarm: Nature's Incredible Invasions

2009

Swarm: Nature's Incredible Invasions

2009
7.3
Documentary series revealing the awe-inspiring world of animal swarms.
The World of Bridges

2020

The World of Bridges

2020
7
Shows selected bridges in the world that have a special aura, tells their history and the stories that entwine them and take place on them, today and yesterday. Each episode leads to two bridges in different places in the world that have something in common, be it their construction or their function.
VICE

2020

VICE

2020
8.3
The Emmy®-winning documentary series is now on SHOWTIME, delivering immersive reporting from the frontlines of global conflicts, civil uprisings and beyond, and tackling untold and complex geopolitical stories from all corners of the globe.
Watergate

1994

Watergate

1994
7
This Mini series gives insight on Richard M. Nixon and the scandal he was involved in that eventually led to his resignation as America's president.
Rob Riggle Global Investigator

2020

Rob Riggle Global Investigator

2020
7.5
Actor, comedian and retired Marine Rob Riggle is taking on a new mission: traveling the globe to unearth some of the world’s greatest legends and mysteries.
Ancient Oceans

2019

Ancient Oceans

2019
4
In this prequel to Ancient Earth, travel back in time to the first two of the most powerful extinction periods in history.
Casualty 24/7: Every Second Counts

2018

Casualty 24/7: Every Second Counts

2018
8.3
The doors of Barnsley Accident and Emergency department are open every day. An exclusive look into what is really going on in the hearts and minds of the medical emergency teams and how they deal with the critically ill.
Big Cat Country

2019

Big Cat Country

2019
6.3
Journey to Zambia's Luangwa Valley, a landscape abundant with prey. In the spectacular wilderness, two neighboring lion prides lay claim to prime hunting territory. The mighty MKs and the Hollywood lionesses must find mates to ensure their future. When the Nomads, a group of rampaging young males, invade their land in search of new territory, these two prides are in for the fight of their lives.
Ambulance Australia

2018

Ambulance Australia

2018
8.7
Based on the BBC factual series of the same name, Ambulance Australia follows NSW Ambulance service, from the NSW Ambulance Triple Zero Control Centre to paramedics on the road in series 1 and 2. Series 3 follows the Queensland Ambulance Service.
Trucking Hell

2018

Trucking Hell

2018
7.3
Super-sized transport jobs require even bigger trucks to perform them. Lifting the lid on the heavy recovery business, featuring industrial strength trucks capable of towing and lifting the biggest and heaviest machines on the nation's roads.
Génie français

2018

Génie français

2018
8.3
Zauberhaftes Albanien

2016

Zauberhaftes Albanien

2016
6.7
Palettes

1995

Palettes

1995
9
An educational French TV documentary series which goes into depth during each episode into the analysis of a single painting.
Disasters Engineered

2020

Disasters Engineered

2020
7.7
Through extensive archive and expert interviews this series explores the stories behind mankind's greatest engineering disasters.
Murder Comes Home

2020

Murder Comes Home

2020
10
Pairing actual crime scene videos with real home video to create an intimate and emotionally powerful mystery.
First Dates Ireland

2016

First Dates Ireland

2016
6.7
The hit Channel 4 series First Dates, has come to Ireland and RTÉ2. In First Dates, single people from across Ireland come to the First Dates restaurant where they have a real blind date. Joining maître D' Mateo Saina, are barman Ethan Miles, and waiters Alice, Pete and Libby, who help set the scene and give romance the best possible chance to flourish.
Mary Beard's Shock of the Nude

2020

Mary Beard's Shock of the Nude

2020
3.7
Mary Beard gives a personal and provocative take on the nude in Western art, from Ancient Greece to the present. Just why do artists and viewers seem so obsessed by nudity?