Documentary shows

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Directors Judd Apatow and Michael Bonfiglio explore the life and legacy of Mel Brooks, one of the most enduring comedic voices of our time.

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HBO Ended 1 seasons 2 aired NO US EN Documentary Comedy 12 votes

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• Season 12 episodes

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This exclusive behind-the-scenes docuseries tells the story of murder defendant Karen Read and the controversial trial that has divided a town.

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42 min Investigation Discovery Ended 1 seasons 5 aired NO US EN Documentary Crime 11 votes

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• Season 15 episodes

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The Germanic, Britannic and other barbarian tribal wars with Rome ultimately led to the decline and fall of the Roman Empire. This series is centered on the campaigns and battles with the barbarian tribes and extensive examinations of the reigns of little known Roman emperors and generals.

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History Ended 1 seasons 13 aired NO US EN War & Politics Documentary 10 votes

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• Season 113 episodes

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Uncover the art of noodle-making with world-renowned chefs as they share their culinary journeys and the stories behind their delicious signature dishes.

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Netflix Returning Series 1 seasons 4 aired TV-MA US EN Documentary 10 votes

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• Season 14 episodes

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Four teams of shark experts and enthusiasts travel the globe trying to find the most elusive shark species in this fin-tastic reality competition.

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Netflix Returning Series 1 seasons 6 aired TV-PG US EN Documentary 10 votes

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• Season 16 episodes

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On a journey from Brazil to the Las Vegas championships, professional bull riders risk it all to earn money, respect and titles.

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45 min Netflix Ended 1 seasons 6 aired NO US EN Documentary 10 votes

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• Season 16 episodes

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Revealing the extraordinary animals, astonishing landscapes and remarkable people who live alongside the Amazon, Mississippi and Nile.

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50 min BBC Two Ended 1 seasons 3 aired NO GB EN Documentary 10 votes

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• Season 13 episodes

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The Great White Sharks are a sisterhood, there for each other through first loves, new jobs, bad breakups, and everything in between. But they are also elite athletes, idolized by thousands and members of the best all-star cheerleading team in the world. Cheer Squad follows the two-time World Cheerleading Champions on the long road to defending their title as they try to balance life off the mat with the all-consuming battle to stay on top.

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42 min Freeform Canceled 1 seasons 10 aired TV-PG CA EN Documentary Reality 9 votes

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• Season 110 episodes

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50 min Max Ended 1 seasons 2 aired NO ES ES Documentary 9 votes

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• Season 12 episodes

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Dramatic documentary about the birth of the American Republic and the struggle of a loosely connected group of states to become a nation.

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60 min PBS Ended 1 seasons 6 aired TV-G US EN Documentary Drama 9 votes

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• Season 16 episodes

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David Attenborough examines the ecological and conservation crises that threaten the world

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50 min BBC One Ended 2 seasons 3 aired NO GB EN Documentary 9 votes

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• Season 01 episodes
• Season 13 episodes

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Twenty-five years of contempt, controversy and conspiracy lead to one question -- who killed Biggie and Tupac? With exclusive interviews and unique insight into both shootings, hear the riveting answers from key players. Who is telling the truth?

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42 min Returning Series 1 seasons 3 aired NO US EN Documentary 8 votes

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• Season 13 episodes

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There was a time, before football and rock'n'roll, when explorers were the A-listers of their day. Death-defying antics and tales of daring made them the stuff of legend: names like Columbus, Raleigh, and Cook, who sailed off over the horizon to discover new lands and bring home treasures unimaginable to those sitting at home in dark, damp Europe.    Intrepid explorers they may have been, but ‘great' might be pushing it. Across the seven seas, they spilled blood and spread disease. They enabled the destruction of civilisations and the growth of slavery.  And many of their ‘discoveries' weren't quite what you'd think...   

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5 Ended 1 seasons 3 aired NO GB EN Documentary 8 votes

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• Season 13 episodes

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In six remote and beautiful places on our planet are queendoms run by the most powerful leaders in the animal world. These queens are sisters, single mothers, grandmothers. This documentary series tells their stories of resilience, strength, love and loss for the first time.

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45 min National Geographic Ended 1 seasons 7 aired TV-14 US EN Documentary 8 votes

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• Season 17 episodes

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A look at notorious murders and crimes that happened during the 1990s.

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Investigation Discovery Ended 1 seasons 10 aired TV-14 EN Documentary Crime 6 votes

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• Season 110 episodes