Best Documentaries The truth hurts. But sometimes it’s inspirational, scary, sad, funny or anywhere in between. Experience it all with our best documentary series and movies.

Critically Acclaimed Documentaries Nature, sports, crime, music and so much more. These critically acclaimed documentaries showcase a wide range of stories that are as captivating as they are true.

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Celebrate Black History with Documentaries About Icons and Phenomenons Zoom in on Michelle Obama, Bill Russell, Marsha P. Johnson, Beyoncé, and other moment makers.

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Social & Cultural Documentaries Some stories are too riveting to be true – yet they are. These documentaries tackle some deeply important topics, from war to politics to sports and so much more.

While true crime documentaries can send chills down your spine, they also reveal the unjust systems at play, spotlight the psychological extremes that humans are capable of, and, when done respectfully, …

Documentaries and docuseries about cults expose not only their warped power dynamics and chilling secrets, they also explore the voices and lives of those involved.