Documentary shows

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Asian Invasion is a three-part mini-series presented by Jonathan Ross which aired on BBC Four in January 2006. Focusing on East Asian cinema, the series looked at some of the most famous films, actors and directors in Japan, Korea and Hong Kong.

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BBC Four Ended 1 seasons 3 aired NO EN Documentary 1 votes

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• Season 13 episodes

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Ended 1 seasons 7 aired NO CN ZH Documentary 1 votes

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• Season 17 episodes

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Ended 1 seasons 3 aired NO EN Documentary 1 votes

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• Season 13 episodes

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Actor and writer Stephen Fry explores his passion for the world's most controversial composer - Richard Wagner.

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Ended 1 seasons 1 aired NO EN Documentary 1 votes

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• Season 11 episodes

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National Geographic Ended 1 seasons 1 aired NO EN Documentary 1 votes

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• Season 12 episodes

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Battlefield Detectives is a forensic documentary television series that aired on the History Channel from 2003 to 2006. The series explores famous battles focusing on the battlefield itself, and tell its story based on recent scientific research. It uses modern science to examine how the battles were won or lost. According to History Television, "This series approaches the perennially interesting topic of famous battles in a fresh and exhilarating way. Focusing on the battlefield itself, each programme takes an important battle telling its story and posing a puzzling central question about the battle that recent scientific research is helping to illuminate - a contemporary journey of discovery and a compelling story from the past."

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History Returning Series 3 seasons 33 aired TV-PG US EN Documentary 1 votes

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• Season 130 episodes
• Season 28 episodes
• Season 313 episodes

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As the presidential election approaches, this four-part documentary journeys deep into the divided nation of America. What do ordinary Americans in 2024 think of the polarised debate in the USA?

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53 min ARTE Ended 1 seasons 4 aired NO DE DE Documentary 1 votes

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• Season 14 episodes

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Using the latest developments in forensic science to uncover new evidence, a specialist team of cold case detectives from South Wales Police are determined to finally get justice for six-year-old Carol Ann Stephens.

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45 min ITV1 Ended 1 seasons 3 aired NO GB EN Crime Documentary 1 votes

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• Season 13 episodes

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45 min ntv Returning Series 4 seasons 12 aired NO DE DE Documentary 1 votes

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• Season 16 episodes
• Season 26 episodes
• Season 36 episodes
• Season 46 episodes

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The rise and fall of the Inca is a story of a civilization marked by gold, power and ingenuity. From monumental cities and vast empires stretching across the Andes to dazzling treasures that inspired legends, the Incas conquered millions and reshaped South America. But their golden age ended suddenly, leaving behind mysteries, monumental ruins, and a legacy that still captivates the world.

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National Geographic Returning Series 1 seasons 4 aired NO US EN Documentary 1 votes

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• Season 14 episodes

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Each week, Julia will invite one of Australia’s finest comics to take a trip down Memory Lane. And Memory Bus Route. And Memory Bike Path. Julia and her guest will make their way from the seat of childhood memories, the family home, through the surrounding neighbourhood and all the way to the school gate, reliving formative moments, talking about life, love and achievement, about the past, present and future. What Julia discovers about her guests will explain, well, almost everything. Time-travelling guests Carl Barron, Noeline Brown, John Safran, Alan Brough and Shane Jacobson will share with Julia where they stacked their first bike, stole their first kiss and learned the art of a withering comeback.

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30 min ABC TV Ended 9 seasons 77 aired NO AU EN Comedy Documentary 1 votes

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• Season 15 episodes
• Season 29 episodes
• Season 311 episodes
• Season 410 episodes
• Season 510 episodes
• Season 610 episodes
• Season 710 episodes
• Season 88 episodes
• Season 94 episodes

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Since their development in the 1850s, ocean liners have been far more than simply passenger ships - they were also the conduit for enormous technological, social and global cultural change. This four-part series is an international story told from a uniquely Australian point of view about the most romantic ships ever built.

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54 min Channel 4 Ended 1 seasons 4 aired NO AU EN Documentary 1 votes

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• Season 14 episodes

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James Watt and Martin Dickie, owners of the UK’s fastest-growing brewery, travel across America visiting different American beer towns, celebrating distinctive craft beers and creating their own locally-inspired drafts.

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60 min Esquire Network Canceled 3 seasons 27 aired NO US EN Documentary 1 votes

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• Season 17 episodes
• Season 210 episodes
• Season 310 episodes

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Historian James Burke walks the viewer through the tenuous threads of history that link seemingly obscure scientific breakthroughs and the events and products that exist today.

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Ended 1 seasons 20 aired NO GB EN Documentary 1 votes

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• Season 120 episodes

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RBB Fernsehen Ended 1 seasons 3 aired NO DE DE Documentary 1 votes

Seasons

• Season 13 episodes