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Documentary series and movies on Netflix: what to watch?
Documentary series and movies available on Netflix in the US. Open a title to see its streaming options.
★ 7.5 
Trust Me: The False Prophet
★ 8.5 
A Child of My Own
★ 7.5 
Rise of Empires: Ottoman
★ 6.9 
The Crash
★ 7.1 
Maternal Instinct
MOURINHO
Death of the Pastor's Wife
★ 7.5 
Shipwrecked: Nightmare at Sea
Freefall: A Reckoning for Boeing
The Idaho Murders: College Nightmare
★ 8.2 
Formula 1: Drive to Survive
TYSON
★ 7.8 
Schumacher ’94 – The Birth of a Legend
★ 7.9 
Quarterback
Turning Point: Generation 9/11
★ 6.5 
A Toxic Love Story
★ 7.5 
Explained
Untold Mr. T: I Pity the Fool
★ 8.0 
The Dinosaurs
★ 7.3 
The Movies That Made Us
The Widower: 'Til Death Do Us Part
The One About Matthew Perry
★ 7.1 
History 101
Instadocs: AI Gone Wild
Untold Raygun: Breaking Badly
★ 8.0 
Life on Our Planet
★ 6.9 
Tiger King
★ 8.5 
Our Planet
★ 4.5 
Michael Jackson: The Verdict
★ 6.7 
Ancient Apocalypse
★ 7.7 
Unsolved Mysteries
Chompoo: Lost & Forgotten
★ 8.2 
Court of Gold
★ 7.3 
Break Point
★ 8.3 
The Last Dance
★ 7.9 
Arnold
★ 7.6 
Worst Neighbor Ever
★ 7.6 
The Chef Show
★ 8.5 
Rafa
Lorne
★ 8.0 
Beckham
Big Chicken: A Fast Food Conspiracy
★ 6.5 
Voir
★ 7.8 
Mr. McMahon
★ 5.8 
Harry & Meghan
★ 7.5 
Ronaldinho: The One and Only
★ 6.9 
Haunted
Miguel Ángel Blanco: The 48 Hours That Changed Spain
★ 6.7 
Medal of Honor
This Is a Gardening Show
★ 7.6 
Pop Star Academy: KATSEYE
★ 7.5 
The Mind, Explained
★ 7.5 
American Nightmare
★ 7.1 
Jeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich
The American Experiment
★ 8.2 
AMERICA'S SWEETHEARTS: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders
★ 7.6 
Hitler and the Nazis: Evil on Trial
★ 7.3 
Testament: The Story of Moses
Norm: The Tale of Norm Macdonald
★ 6.8 
I AM A KILLER
Fito Páez: The World Within a Song
Untold: The Testimony of Vince Young
★ 7.5 
Rust Valley Restorers
Conversations with a Killer: The Charles Manson Tapes
The Romantics
★ 7.5 
A Friend, a Murderer
★ 7.9 
Love on the Spectrum
★ 6.4 
Jackass 4.5
★ 7.8 
Worst Ex Ever
Full Swing
★ 8.0 
Greatest Events of World War II in Colour
★ 6.7 
Catching Killers
★ 7.9 
Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold War
The Playing Card Killer
★ 6.2 
Alexander: The Making of a God
Power Moves with Shaquille O'Neal
The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist
Barbara - Becoming Shirin David
★ 7.2 
Sean Combs: The Reckoning
★ 7.6 
Don't F**k with Cats: Hunting an Internet Killer
★ 7.3 
Skywalkers: A Love Story
★ 5.9 
African Queens: Njinga
★ 7.3 
Evil Genius
Dynasty: The Murdochs
Boca Juniors Confidential
★ 6.9 
How to Become a Cult Leader
★ 7.8 
Our Universe
★ 7.6 
Hulk Hogan: Real American
★ 7.1 
Homicide
★ 7.4 
Night on Earth
★ 6.9 
Pandemic: How to Prevent an Outbreak
★ 7.1 
Challenger: The Final Flight
★ 6.3 
Should I Marry a Murderer?
★ 7.1 
jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy
★ 6.7 
Spy Ops
★ 7.3 
Cheer
★ 7.3 
The Last Czars
★ 6.8 
Ashley Madison: Sex, Lies & Scandal
Millionaire
Untold UK: Liverpool's Miracle of Istanbul
★ 6.9 
Coronavirus, Explained
★ 6.8 
Cold Case: The Tylenol Murders
★ 6.7 
The Family
★ 6.8 
Lenox Hill
★ 7.1 
Downfall: The Case Against Boeing
★ 6.9 
Encounters
★ 8.0 
Chimp Empire
★ 7.3 
This Is the Zodiac Speaking
★ 7.7 
Wild Wild Country
★ 7.5 
How to Become a Mob Boss
★ 8.5 
Captains of the World
★ 7.3 
Starting 5
★ 7.4 
The Innocence Files
★ 2.7 
Queen Cleopatra
★ 6.5 
Sex, Explained
★ 7.7 
Churchill at War
★ 7.6 
A Gorilla Story: Told by David Attenborough
What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates
★ 8.0 
Animal
Being Gordon Ramsay
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