Popular Documentary TV Shows - Page 2
Forensic Files
1996
Forensic Files
1996
star 7.9Real crimes, disease outbreaks and accidents around the world are solved by experts using scientific laboratory analysis which helps them find previously undetectable evidence. Brilliant scientific work helps convict the guilty and free the innocent.Vetenskapens värld
1971
Vetenskapens värld
1971
star 6.7Vetenskapens värld is a popular science TV documentary program broadcast on Swedish Television (SVT).Australian Story
1996
Australian Story
1996
star 5.3Putting the "real" back into reality television, Australian Story is an award-winning documentary series with no narrator and no agendas — just authentic stories told entirely in people's own words.Planet Wissen
2002
Great Performances
1971
Great Performances
1971
star 6.1The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular song, musical theater, dance, drama, and performance documentaries.Nature
1982
Nature
1982
star 7.9Consistently stunning documentaries transport viewers to far-flung locations ranging from the torrid African plains to the chilly splendours of icy Antarctica. The show's primary focus is on animals and ecosystems around the world. A comic book based on the show, meant to be used an as educational tool for kids, was briefly distributed to museums and schools at no cost in the mid-2000s.A Haunting
2005
A Haunting
2005
star 7.4These are the true stories of the innocent and the unimaginable. Based on true events, A Haunting dramatises some of the scariest stories, revealing a world in which tragedy, suicide and murder have left psychic impressions so powerful that innocent people become forced to deal with them decades later. Through mesmerizing first-person accounts, the mystery and origin of each haunting is powerfully revealed and leaves a lingering sense that life—and death—are much stronger then anyone could have possibly imagined.American Experience
1988
American Experience
1988
star 6.5TV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today.Galileo
1998
Galileo
1998
star 4.8This daily German magazine show delivers interesting facts on numerous topics centering around technology, life, and bizarre knowledge.World War Two
2018
World War Two
2018
star 8Follow the deadliest conflict in human history in real time, week by week, blow by blow.Intimate Portrait
1993
Intimate Portrait
1993
star 4.5Intimate Portrait is a biographical television series on the Lifetime Television cable network focusing on different celebrities, which includes interviews with each subject. Among the people profiled were Grace Kelly, Natalie Wood, Carly Simon, Jackie Kennedy, Katharine Hepburn, Carol Burnett, Tanya Tucker, and Marla Maples.48 Hours
1988
48 Hours
1988
star 7.2This newsmagazine series investigates intriguing crime and justice cases that touch on all aspects of the human experience. Over its long run, the show has helped exonerate wrongly convicted people, driven the reopening — and resolution — of cold cases, and changed numerous lives. CBS News correspondents offer an in-depth look into each story, with the emphasis on solving the mystery at its heart.Fantástico
1973
Fantástico
1973
star 8Fantástico is a Brazilian weekly television newsmagazine broadcast on Sundays on Rede Globo.Lecture Room
2001
Dispatches
1987
Dispatches
1987
star 6.7Long-running Channel 4 documentary series covering issues about British society, politics, health, religion, international current affairs and the environment. Known for featuring a mole inside organisations under journalistic investigation.Dateline
1992
Dateline
1992
star 6.5Dateline NBC, or simply Dateline, is a weekly American television newsmagazine series. It was previously the network's flagship newsmagazine, but now focuses mainly on true crime stories with only occasional editions that focus on other topics.This Old House
1979
This Old House
1979
star 5.7TV's original home-improvement show, following one whole-house renovation over several episodes.RE: European Stories
2017
Strip-Tease
1985
Strip-Tease
1985
star 5.3Strip-Tease was created by Jean Libon and Marco Lamensch. The aim of the creators was to produce documentary films of a new genre, in which the commentators take a back seat to let the protagonists have their say. The program mainly deals with excerpts from everyday life (family meals, washing up, the life of a farmer's wife). Viewers can thus recognize themselves in their daily intimacy.History of the World
2020
History of the World
2020
star 6.5It's about human history, how humans shaped the world we live in. A history through cultures and civilizations - from early Mesopotamia to the industrial revolution. Documentary series from various european production company’s like BBC, SVT, NRK, DR, ARTE, Covering serveral topics of war, Persons Like Cleopatra, Hitler, George Washington, etc
