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poster
88
9.2
/37030/
89
/538/
83
/163/

The World at War (1973)
A documentary series that gives a historical account of the events of World War II, from its roots in the 1920s to the aftermath and the lives it profoundly influenced.
poster
Netflix
86
8.7
/66443/
85
/2108/
85
/718/
8.8
/497869/
cc age 14+

Monster (2004)
Kenzou Tenma, a Japanese brain surgeon in Germany, finds his life in utter turmoil after getting involved with a psychopath that was once a former patient.
poster
85
82
9.0
/20397/
83
/350/
83
/148/

Apocalypse: The Second World War (2009)
A six-part French documentary about the Second World War composed exclusively of actual footage of the war as filmed by war correspondents, soldiers, resistance fighters and private citizens. The series is shown in color, with the black and white footage being fully colorized, save for some original color footage. The only exception to the treatment are most Holocaust scenes, which are presented in the original black and white.
poster
Netflix
80
8.2
/6979/
81
/460/
79
/90/
cc age 15+

World War II: From the Frontlines (2023)
Through vividly enhanced archival footage and voices from all sides of the conflict, this docuseries brings WWII to life like never before.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
81
80
8.8
/8086/
77
/419/
78
/76/

Forensic Files (1996)
Real crimes, disease outbreaks and accidents around the world are solved by experts using scientific laboratory analysis which helps them find previously undetectable evidence. Brilliant scientific work helps convict the guilty and free the innocent.
poster
Netflix
72
7.5
/33438/
72
/1539/
74
/350/
71
/35/
83
70
/15/
cc age 16+

Night Stalker: The Hunt For a Serial Killer (2021)
Beneath the sunlit glamour of 1985 L.A. lurks a relentlessly evil serial killer. In this true-crime story, two detectives won't rest until they catch him.
poster
Netflix
68
7.7
/34803/
73
/1728/
74
/375/
58
/26/
77
52
/8/

Conversations with a Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes (2019)
A unique look inside the mind of an infamous serial killer with this cinematic self-portrait crafted from statements made by Ted Bundy, including present-day interviews, archival footage and audio recordings from death row.
poster
70
67
7.1
/10149/
72
/286/
73
/71/
44
/18/
91
cc age 14+

The Oblongs (2001)
The Oblongs are not so much dysfunctional as slightly nonfunctional. Living next to a polluted swamp has left them with the occasional missing limb or mysterious growth, but through it all, this close-knit family sticks together.Sometimes literally.
poster
67
7.1
/40873/
69
/990/
68
/503/
67
/24/
73
56
/25/

The Stand (1994)
After a deadly plague kills most of the world’s population, the remaining survivors split into two groups - one led by a benevolent elder and the other by a maleficent being - to face each other in a final battle between good and evil.
poster
Netflix
65
7.0
/11342/
67
/608/
69
/129/
60
/20/
70
58
/6/
cc age 16+

The Sons of Sam: A Descent into Darkness (2021)
The Son of Sam case grew into a lifelong obsession for journalist Maury Terry, who became convinced that the murders were linked to a Satanic cult.
poster
Peacock Premium
78
64
7.3
/2581/
67
/146/
67
/23/
100
/7/
84
78
/5/
cc age 14+

John Wayne Gacy: Devil in Disguise (2021)
The chilling story of one of the world’s most notorious serial killers told through the words of Gacy himself, those who were forever changed by his unspeakable deeds and those who believe that the full truth remains concealed to this day.
poster
Netflix
78
62
8.2
/3210/
77
/194/
76
/41/

WWII in Color: Road to Victory (2021)
Gripping historical footage and expert commentary give detailed insights into the leading figures and decisive turning points of World War II.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
80
52
8.7
/2562/
80
/94/
74
/41/

WWII in HD (2009)
WWII in HD is a 10-part American documentary television miniseries that originally aired from November 15 to November 19, 2009 on the History Channel. The program focuses on the firsthand experiences of twelve American service members during World War II, including an Army nurse, a member of the Tuskegee Airmen, a second generation Japanese American and prisoner of war, and an Austrian Jewish immigrant. The twelve members recorded their time in both theaters and some had later interviews; found footage from the battlefield was paired with the stories of the twelve service members. The episodes premiered on five consecutive days, with two episodes per day. The series is narrated by Gary Sinise and was produced by Lou Reda Productions in Easton, Pennsylvania, United States.
poster
Netflix
76
47
6.7
/1591/
70
/137/
67
/14/
100
/6/
cc age 15+

Conversations with a Killer: The Son of Sam Tapes (2025)
Mixing present-day interviews with previously unheard recordings, this true-crime series examines serial killer David Berkowitz's mark on 1970s New York.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
64
45
6.4
/4032/
65
/127/
63
/30/

Our House (2022)
Fi Lawson arrives home one day to find a family of strangers moving into her house and her husband, Bram, has disappeared. As the nightmare takes grip, both Bram and Fi try to make sense of the events that led to a devastating crime and how they each are going to survive the chilling truth.
poster
PBS
74
31
7.9
/707/
70
/91/
75
/27/

Nazi Megastructures (2013)
In a quest for world domination, the Nazis built some of the biggest and deadliest pieces of military hardware and malevolent technology in history. This is the stories of the engineers who designed them and how these structures sparked a technological revolution that changed warfare forever.
poster
74
26
7.4
/1766/
70
/26/
80
/15/
3.9
/1296/

I Want to Get Married (2010)
The story of a pharmacist who wants to settle down and get married before reaching the age of thirty, and her family's insistence that she accepts the first groom who proposes, as well as her hilarious stories and experience with the men who propose to her.
poster
Hulu
55
25
8.4
/1294/
10
/2/
72
/20/

The Third Reich: The Rise & Fall (2010)
An intimate, authentic portrait of Hitler's Germany as recorded by the people who lived it. Never-before-seen home movies, Nazi propaganda films and personal recollections culled from German's diaries, journals and letters provide a rare look inside the darker pages of world history.
poster
The Roku Channel
74
19
7.9
/652/
72
/66/
73
/12/

Lockup (2005)
Lockup explore prison facilities throughout the United States, profiling notable inmates, incidents, and prison operations.
poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
73
18
7.4
/164/
74
/22/
71
/23/

Garavito: The Serial Beast (2023)
The story behind the investigation that led to the capture and conviction of Luis Alfredo Garavito, the worst child murderer and rapist in history.
poster
67
14
6.5
/68/
67
/83/
70
/12/

El asesino de la baraja (2022)
N/A
poster
The CW
64
13
6.8
/503/
71
/31/
55
/13/

Jail (2007)
Shot on location in cities across the US, Jail follows prison inmates from their initial booking through their first moments behind bars. Each episode captures the harsh and sometimes humorous reality of what happens to criminals after they're caught.
poster
62
12
6.6
/493/
54
/17/
68
/12/

Sherlock Holmes (2013)
The action takes place in Victorian England in the last quarter of the 19th century. 27-year-old amateur detective Sherlock Holmes becomes a bystander to a crime along with Dr. John Watson, a military doctor who has just returned from the war in Afghanistan. During the investigation, Watson, not yet having an apartment in London, settles with Holmes in Mrs. Hudson's «half board», and then takes part in the affairs of his new friend. Watson gives Holmes boxing lessons. Watson himself is an experienced boxer, able to deal with several opponents with his bare hands. In addition, he is an excellent marksman. Considering Holmes a genius, the doctor decides to tell the whole world about his talent and the mysteries he revealed in his stories, where he often embellishes the events («the true story» of which the series presents). Watson is taught to embellish events by the editor-in-chief of the «Morning Chronicle».
poster
?
6.2
/6/
60
/1/
5
/1/

Lost Ships of WW2 (2022)
Rob Kraft and his team aboard the research vessel Petrel are in search of the most iconic ships of WW2. Using some of the world's most high-tech equipment, their spectacular discoveries can now be seen for the first time in 80 years.
poster
?
6.5
/17/
70
/1/

War Machine: World War II (2025)
In the Second World War, the fate of nations was decided by the strength of their arsenals. War Machine: World War II unveils the crucial link between industrial might and weaponry, revealing how factories fueled the arsenal race. The series examines nations’ organizational intricacies, weapon design, and battlefield impact, emphasizing the pivotal role of production in shaping history.
poster
?
7.7
/13/
70
/2/

Greatest Escapes of WWII (2025)
A look at the most incredible escapes and audacious escape attempts of World War 2. There are tales of ingenious plans, calculated schemes, bravery, selfless heroism and the always unrelenting human spirit that refused to concede.
poster
Peacock Premium
63
?
6.7
/270/
45
/11/
77
/3/
cc age 16+

Richard Ramirez: The Night Stalker Tapes (2024)
Nearly 40 years after his summertime reign of terror on the streets of Los Angeles, the myth of the "Night Stalker" still looms large. Now, a series of prison recordings of Richard Ramirez unearths new truths
poster
?
7.2
/23/
73
/6/
30
/1/

Inside Barlinnie (2024)
Inside 'The Big Hoose'. The reality of life behind the bars of Scotland's infamous prison. As it finally closes its doors, staff and inmates reflect on a violent, chaotic history.
poster
?
7.8
/23/
66
/3/

Secret History of WWII (2022)
Hosted by Martha MacCallum. Stories and heroes you never knew from World War II.
poster
80
?
8.2
/232/
73
/24/
86
/9/

Those Who Lived (2025)
Marie, Caroline, Sébastien, Arnaud, Grégory, Stéphane and David were all hostages during the November 13, 2015 terrorist attack in the Bataclan in Paris. From their miraculous survival was born a unique and unbreakable bond.
poster
Disney Plus
66
?
7.2
/120/
55
/9/
72
/4/
cc age 13+

Erased: WW2's Heroes of Color (2024)
From Idris Elba, whose grandfather fought in WW2, this landmark series reveals the untold stories of soldiers of color in the war. By mixing war sequences with character portraits, this series restores the role of these soldiers and their units to their rightful place in the narrative of WW2 and reveals how these heroes inspired Civil Rights Movements in America and across the world.
poster
?
5.7
/27/

Just Kidding!
N/A
poster
?
30
/2/

Die Sternbergs - Ärzte, Brüder, Leidenschaften (1999)
N/A
poster
?
6.0
/21/
10
/2/
35
/2/

Behind Bars (2010)
Examining conditions in prisons.
poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
65
?
6.8
/105/
60
/1/
70
/1/

Chernobyl: The Untold Stories (2022)
In April 1986, the cause of a catastrophic explosion at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant is mysteriously shrouded in a veil of secrecy; now, experts examine declassified documents to uncover the true story behind the worst nuclear disaster in history.
poster
71
?
7.2
/154/
74
/34/
68
/9/

The Chornobyl Disaster (2022)
A dramatic and detailed 3-part documentary series that reveals the events that led to the 1986 nuclear accident.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
?
6.8
/30/

Real Prison Breaks
Real Prison Breaks is a British television series currently shown on ITV4 which documents prison escapes from around the world. In each episode three prison escapes are documented and reconstructed, usually one from the United States, United Kingdom, Australia or Ireland. It is narrated by Sean Bean.
poster
Hulu
67
?
7.0
/439/
64
/35/
67
/3/
3.4
/243/

BTK: Confession of a Serial Killer (2022)
Features conversations with serial killer Dennis Rader from a Kansas maximum security prison, to examine his crimes and psyche.
poster
?
7.5
/59/
10
/3/

The Big House (1998)
A study of maximum-security prisons in the U.S. and Europe includes profiles of notable prisoners and wardens.
poster
?
7.4
/54/
13
/3/
TMDb

Unsolved Mysteries of World War II
History has tried to comprehend the chaotic confusion of WWII, but there are still many important, unanswered questions. In the midst of war, why did Hitler challenge the world's greatest superpower? Why did Hitler halt his armies before Dunkirk, allowing the British to escape? Was Hitler building an atomic bomb? And what happened to Hitler? How did he die and where is the body?
poster
The Roku Channel
68
?
7.8
/30/
57
/14/
70
/2/

Behind Bars: The World's Toughest Prisons (2016)
These are some of the toughest prisons in the world. Prisons so tough, even gang bosses and killers learn the meaning of fear. Across four continents, six different prisons, the series takes us beyond the gates, walls, barred windows and cells into an unknown world, a world we know exists, but a world nobody wants to think about.
poster
?
6.2
/44/
60
/4/

Nazi World War Weird (2016)
N/A
poster
Amazon Prime Video
74
?
7.2
/428/
69
/33/
82
/4/

World's Most Evil Killers (2018)
World’s Most Evil Killers delves into the gripping real-life stories of the world’s most terrifying and prolific killers. From Fred and Rose West to Ed Gein – The Clown Killer – and even to The Milwaukee Cannibal. Each episode focuses on one notorious killer and features authentic first-hand accounts of their behavior, from detectives who ran the case, journalists who reported on the stories, relatives, and at times survivors, alongside series experts who provide analysis. These criminologists, crime journalists and psychologists examine how the infamous killers made headlines both nationally and internationally and why they still continue to evoke fear and fascination in the public eye.
poster
Discovery+ Amazon Channel
64
?
7.1
/285/
57
/14/
3.4
/968/

Mind of a Monster (2019)
Delve into the psyche of America's most notorious serial killers.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
55
?
6.8
/126/
59
/23/
40
/1/

Encounters with Evil (2016)
This documentary series tries to get at the root of some of the most heinous crimes ever committed by deranged, cold-blooded criminals.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
?
5.6
/84/
50
/4/

Murderous Minds: Inside Serial Killers (2018)
Regarding criminality, not many genres inspire as much horror and revulsion as that of a serial killer. A predator in the most savage form. A beastly figure usually preying on the weak, innocent and vulnerable. Deeply-embedded negative and sometimes horrific experiences are the usual catalysts for their reign of terror. Take a look inside these murderous minds.
poster
79
?
9.1
/169/
68
/10/
80
/6/

World War Two (2018)
Follow the deadliest conflict in human history in real time, week by week, blow by blow.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
?
7.7
/77/
53
/8/
48
/3/

Life Inside Jail: Hell On Earth (2016)
Observational documentary series filmed over six months in one of New York's toughest jails.


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