Historical Documentaries
History is the greatest storyteller, and these documentary shows and films tackle true tales of culture, war and so much more, from ancient times to modern.
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Washington
Theodore Roosevelt
The Men Who Built America: Frontiersmen
Abraham Lincoln
The Twister: Caught in the Storm
Grant
American Godfathers: The Five Families
Turning Point: The Vietnam War
World War II: From the Frontlines
Thomas Jefferson
Testament: The Story of Moses
Katrina: Come Hell and High Water
Greatest Events of WWII in Colour
Becoming Led Zeppelin
Hitler and the Nazis: Evil on Trial
The Booze, Bets and Sex That Built America
Meltdown: Three Mile Island
Hitler's Circle of Evil
Sitting Bull
The Great War
FDR
Wyatt Earp and The Cowboy War
Roman Empire
America: Our Defining Hours
WWII in Color: Road to Victory
The Mystery of Marilyn Monroe: The Unheard Tapes
The Volcano: Rescue from Whakaari
Attack on Pearl Harbor: Minute by Minute
Surviving Black Hawk Down
Churchill at War
Aftershock: Everest and the Nepal Earthquake
Queen Cleopatra
Alexander: The Making of a God
Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold War
Secrets of the Neanderthals
The Bus: A French Football Mutiny
Age of Samurai: Battle for Japan
The Lost Pirate Kingdom
Return of the King: The Fall and Rise of Elvis Presley
Waco: American Apocalypse
Becoming Led Zeppelin
The Volcano: Rescue from Whakaari
The Mystery of Marilyn Monroe: The Unheard Tapes
Secrets of the Neanderthals
The Truth About Jussie Smollett?
Mysteries of the Terracotta Warriors
Apollo 13: Survival
Return of the King: The Fall and Rise of Elvis Presley
Britain and The Blitz
The Bus: A French Football Mutiny
Miracle: The Boys of '80
The Redeem Team
Cover-Up
Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan
The Anthrax Attacks
ReMastered: Devil at the Crossroads
Hitler - A Career
Apollo 11
Einstein and the Bomb
Curry & Cyanide - The Jolly Joseph Case
Grenfell: Uncovered
Untold: Operation Flagrant Foul
Untold: The Rise and Fall of AND1
Pelé
Ordinary Men: The "Forgotten Holocaust"
UnBroken
Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali
Bank Robbers: The Last Great Heist
ReMastered: Tricky Dick & The Man in Black
The Stringer: The Man Who Took The Photo
Camp Confidential: America's Secret Nazis
Struggle: The Life and Lost Art of Szukalski
Brother Outsider: The Life of Bayard Rustin
Turn of the Tide: The Surreal Story of Rabo de Peixe
Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It
30 for 30: Catholics vs. Convicts
The Battered Bastards of Baseball
The Martha Mitchell Effect
Gladbeck: The Hostage Crisis
Conversations with Ruth de Souza
Thomas Jefferson
Katrina: Come Hell and High Water
America: Our Defining Hours
Churchill at War
Age of Samurai: Battle for Japan
The Redeem Team
ReMastered: Devil at the Crossroads
Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan
African Queens: Njinga
Pelé
Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali
Struggle: The Life and Lost Art of Szukalski
ReMastered: Tricky Dick & The Man in Black
Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It
BREAK IT ALL: The History of Rock in Latin America
Emicida: AmarElo - It’s All For Yesterday
Black Barbie
Patria
Making The Billion Dollar Code
Best of Enemies
Temple of Film: 100 Years of the Egyptian Theatre
The Stories Behind the Headlines
Surviving Black Hawk Down
American Manhunt: The Boston Marathon Bombing
The Bus: A French Football Mutiny
Aftershock: Everest and the Nepal Earthquake
Spy Ops
Attack on London: Hunting The 7/7 Bombers
Cover-Up
The Anthrax Attacks
The Real Bling Ring: Hollywood Heist
Grenfell: Uncovered
The Indrani Mukerjea Story: Buried Truth
Untold: Operation Flagrant Foul
The Hunt for Veerappan
Who Killed Malcolm X?
Bank Robbers: The Last Great Heist
The Stringer: The Man Who Took The Photo
House of Secrets: The Burari Deaths
Who Killed Jill Dando?
Dig Deeper: The Disappearance of Birgit Meier
Turn of the Tide: The Surreal Story of Rabo de Peixe
ARA San Juan: The Submarine that Disappeared
Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It
BREAK IT ALL: The History of Rock in Latin America
Ladies First: A Story of Women in Hip-Hop
11M: Terror in Madrid
Julia's Stepping Stones
Beast of Bangalore: Indian Predator
Indian Predator: Murder in a Courtroom
Emicida: AmarElo - It’s All For Yesterday
Patria
Making The Billion Dollar Code
Nisman: The Prosecutor, the President, and the Spy
Making Malinche: A Documentary by Nacho Cano
Examination of Conscience
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TV War & Politics
World War II: From the Frontlines
Turning Point: The Vietnam War
Hitler and the Nazis: Evil on Trial
Greatest Events of WWII in Colour
Hitler's Circle of Evil
WWII in Color: Road to Victory
Surviving Black Hawk Down
Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold War
Churchill at War
Spy Ops
The Last Czars
Medal of Honor
Bobby Kennedy for President
Five Came Back
Captive
BREAK IT ALL: The History of Rock in Latin America
Nisman: The Prosecutor, the President, and the Spy
History Documentaries
The Booze, Bets and Sex That Built America
Sitting Bull
Meltdown: Three Mile Island
Wyatt Earp and The Cowboy War
Attack on Pearl Harbor: Minute by Minute
Alexander: The Making of a God
Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold War
Aftershock: Everest and the Nepal Earthquake
Age of Samurai: Battle for Japan
The Bus: A French Football Mutiny
The Lost Pirate Kingdom
Rise of Empires: Ottoman
Pepsi, Where's My Jet?
Spy Ops
The Last Czars
Apollo 13: Survival
The Redeem Team
Mysteries of the Terracotta Warriors
Miracle: The Boys of '80
Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan
Britain and The Blitz
ReMastered: Devil at the Crossroads
Hitler - A Career
Apollo 11
Medal of Honor
The Anthrax Attacks
Einstein and the Bomb
Challenger
African Queens: Njinga
Empire Games
Pelé
UnBroken
Grenfell: Uncovered
Secrets of Great British Castles
Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali
Bobby Kennedy for President
Untold: The Rise and Fall of AND1
Amend: The Fight for America
Ordinary Men: The "Forgotten Holocaust"
ReMastered: Tricky Dick & The Man in Black
American Godfathers: The Five Families
Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold War
Waco: American Apocalypse
Rise of Empires: Ottoman
The Lost Pirate Kingdom
Return of the King: The Fall and Rise of Elvis Presley
The Truth About Jussie Smollett?
The Bus: A French Football Mutiny
American Manhunt: The Boston Marathon Bombing
Titans: The Rise of Wall Street
The Redeem Team
The Last Czars
Spy Ops
Miracle: The Boys of '80
Mysteries of the Terracotta Warriors
Pepsi, Where's My Jet?
Apollo 13: Survival
Attack on London: Hunting The 7/7 Bombers
Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan
Britain and The Blitz
D.B. Cooper: Where Are You?!
Vatican Girl: The Disappearance of Emanuela Orlandi
Cover-Up
Apollo 11
Medal of Honor
Hitler - A Career
The Confession Tapes
The Real Bling Ring: Hollywood Heist
ReMastered: Devil at the Crossroads
The Anthrax Attacks
Einstein and the Bomb
Challenger
Mysteries of the Faith
Untold: Operation Flagrant Foul
Grenfell: Uncovered
Empire Games
Who Killed Malcolm X?
This Is a Robbery: The World's Biggest Art Heist
House of Secrets: The Burari Deaths
Bobby Kennedy for President
Miracle: The Boys of '80
Apollo 11
Medal of Honor
Untold: The Rise and Fall of AND1
Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali
Pelé
Bank Robbers: The Last Great Heist
ReMastered: Tricky Dick & The Man in Black
Brother Outsider: The Life of Bayard Rustin
The Battered Bastards of Baseball
BREAK IT ALL: The History of Rock in Latin America
Ladies First: A Story of Women in Hip-Hop
Julia's Stepping Stones
High on the Hog: How African American Cuisine Transformed America
Emicida: AmarElo - It’s All For Yesterday
Terim
Apollo 13: Survival
Cover-Up
Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan
Grenfell: Uncovered
The Stringer: The Man Who Took The Photo
Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It
The Battered Bastards of Baseball
The Martha Mitchell Effect
The Last Days
Five Came Back: The Reference Films
Best of Enemies
True Crime Documentary Series
D.B. Cooper: Where Are You?!
The Real Bling Ring: Hollywood Heist
Vatican Girl: The Disappearance of Emanuela Orlandi
The Confession Tapes
The Indrani Mukerjea Story: Buried Truth
The Hunt for Veerappan
Who Killed Jill Dando?
Who Killed Malcolm X?
Wormwood
This Is a Robbery: The World's Biggest Art Heist
Dig Deeper: The Disappearance of Birgit Meier
House of Secrets: The Burari Deaths
Trial By Media
Indian Predator: The Butcher of Delhi
Indian Predator: The Diary of a Serial Killer
Beast of Bangalore: Indian Predator
Indian Predator: Murder in a Courtroom
Nisman: The Prosecutor, the President, and the Spy
Examination of Conscience
Strong Black Lead
Curry & Cyanide - The Jolly Joseph Case
Who Killed Jill Dando?
Wormwood
Turn of the Tide: The Surreal Story of Rabo de Peixe
This Is a Robbery: The World's Biggest Art Heist
House of Secrets: The Burari Deaths
Dig Deeper: The Disappearance of Birgit Meier
Trial By Media
Indian Predator: The Butcher of Delhi
Gladbeck: The Hostage Crisis
Indian Predator: The Diary of a Serial Killer
Beast of Bangalore: Indian Predator
Cyberbunker: The Criminal Underworld
Indian Predator: Murder in a Courtroom
Nisman: The Prosecutor, the President, and the Spy
Examination of Conscience
Food For Hungry Brains
The Last Czars
Einstein and the Bomb
Secrets of Great British Castles
UnBroken
ReMastered: Tricky Dick & The Man in Black
Struggle: The Life and Lost Art of Szukalski
Brother Outsider: The Life of Bayard Rustin
The Martha Mitchell Effect
High on the Hog: How African American Cuisine Transformed America
Julia's Stepping Stones
Making The Billion Dollar Code
Patria
Making Malinche: A Documentary by Nacho Cano
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