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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.
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Amazon Prime Video
88
8.8
/86721/
86
/1951/
82
/680/
100
/12/
86
cc age 14+

Monty Python's Flying Circus (1969)
A British sketch comedy series with the shows being composed of surreality, risqué or innuendo-laden humour, sight gags and observational sketches without punchlines.
poster
83
8.4
/13579/
83
/741/
83
/305/

Healer (2014)
A star reporter, a second-rate journalist and a man by the code name "Healer" are brought together by a long-buried incident that hides dark truths.
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
The Roku Channel
81
8.0
/12419/
80
/606/
75
/93/
88
/61/
88
80
/34/
cc age 14+

The Hour (2011)
A behind-the-scenes drama and espionage thriller in Cold War-era England that centers on a journalist, a producer, and an anchorman for an investigative news programme.
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HBO Max Amazon Channel
81
8.8
/104548/
84
/6692/
78
/762/
76
/14/
cc age 15+

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (2014)
A half-hour satirical look at the week in news, politics and current events.
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84
81
8.3
/11127/
78
/329/
74
/109/
100
/13/
85
/4/
cc age 14+

State of Play (2003)
The murder of Sonia Baker, a young political researcher, leads journalist Cal McCaffrey to uncover complex links between government and big business.
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
80
8.0
/10542/
79
/624/
82
/641/

Pinocchio (KR) (2014)
In-ha and Ha-myeong become reporters for different reasons: one aspires to follow in her mother's footsteps and the other seeks to do honest news.
poster
Netflix
80
79
8.5
/27776/
78
/417/
81
/68/
67
/6/
89

The Railway Men - The Untold Story of Bhopal 1984 (2023)
India, 1984. After a deadly gas leaks from a factory in Bhopal, brave railway workers risk their lives to save others in the face of an unspeakable disaster.
poster
81
79
8.6
/12589/
84
/363/
75
/98/

Brass Eye (1997)
Investigative reporter Chris Morris puts modern Britain under the spotlight, and smacks the issues of the day till they bleed. He tackles weighty issues including animals, drugs, sex and skewered celebrities and politicians alike - and in a later episode in 2001, paedophiles.
poster
AMC+
83
78
7.8
/5008/
76
/219/
76
/42/
100
/26/
92
81
/11/

The Newsreader (2021)
An unconventional relationship in a world on the cusp of change; a star newsreader and an ambitious bisexual reporter join forces in a ruthless 1986 newsroom, as events unfold that will change their lives.
poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
77
8.6
/133733/
84
/7848/
80
/686/
61
/67/
cc age 15+

The Newsroom (2012)
A behind-the-scenes look at the people who make a nightly cable-news program. Focusing on a network anchor, his new executive producer, the newsroom staff and their boss, the series tracks their quixotic mission to do the news well in the face of corporate and commercial obstacles-not to mention their own personal entanglements.
poster
Netflix
76
6.8
/9601/
72
/1098/
72
/137/
100
/9/
70
cc age 15+

The Asunta Case (2024)
After two parents report that their 12-year-old daughter Asunta is missing, the investigation soon turns against them.
poster
Peacock Premium
75
7.4
/8824/
73
/509/
71
/71/
79
/28/
87
66
/15/
cc age 13+

Lockerbie: A Search for Truth (2025)
Dr. Jim Swire tragically loses his daughter when Pan Am Flight 103 exploded over a small town on December 21, 1988. Travelling across continents and political divides, Swire embarks on a relentless journey that not only jeopardizes his stability, family and life, but completely overturns his trust in the justice system. As the truth shifts under Jim’s feet, his view of the world is left forever sullied.
poster
fuboTV
75
8.3
/49462/
80
/3213/
63
/614/
cc age 14+

The Daily Show (1996)
The World's Fakest News Team tackle the biggest stories in news, politics and pop culture.
poster
75
8.4
/39570/
82
/1717/
69
/290/
65
/44/
cc age 14+

The Colbert Report (2005)
The Colbert Report is an American satirical late night television program. It stars political humorist Stephen Colbert, a former correspondent for The Daily Show with Jon Stewart. The Colbert Report is a spin-off from and counterpart to The Daily Show that comments on politics and the media in a similar way. The show focuses on a fictional anchorman character named Stephen Colbert, played by his real-life namesake. The character, described by Colbert as a "well-intentioned, poorly informed, high-status idiot", is a caricature of televised political pundits.
poster
75
6.7
/28646/
70
/1259/
69
/479/
86
/20/
86
73
/13/
cc age 12+

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (1993)
A much more lavish version of the popular Superman television series which had first aired forty years earlier, Lois & Clark focused more on the Man of Steel's early adult years in Metropolis. With the unknowing help of Lois Lane, Clark Kent created Superman there in Metropolis after finding work at the world-famous Daily Planet newspaper, where he meets fellow reporter Lois Lane.
poster
Netflix
79
73
8.2
/4101/
78
/310/
79
/44/

November 13: Attack on Paris (2018)
Survivors and first responders share personal stories of anguish, kindness and bravery that unfolded amid the Paris terror attacks of Nov. 13, 2015.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
72
7.2
/19736/
72
/1390/
74
/193/
88
/25/
62
69
/12/
cc age 15+

Sweetpea (2024)
Rhiannon Lewis doesn't make much of an impression - people walk past her in the street without a second glance. That is until she is pushed over the edge and loses control. Rhiannon's life transforms, but can she keep her killer secret?
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
84
70
8.6
/5807/
85
/172/
82
/61/
4.4
/1745/

The Day Today (1994)
A spoof of the British news - including ridiculous stories, patronising vox pops, offensively hard-hitting research and a sports presenter clearly struggling for metaphors. Adapted from Radio 4 series 'On The Hour'.
poster
69
68
6.0
/6797/
74
/417/
58
/90/
84
/16/
cc age 14+

Full Frontal with Samantha Bee (2016)
Samantha Bee breaks up late-night's all-male sausage fest with her nuanced view of political and cultural issues, her sharp interview skills, her repartee with world leaders and, of course, her 10-pound lady balls.
poster
Netflix
68
6.2
/134175/
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/9291/
72
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88
/132/
47
75
/38/
cc age 14+

Supergirl (2015)
Twenty-four-year-old Kara Zor-El, who was taken in by the Danvers family when she was 13 after being sent away from Krypton, must learn to embrace her powers after previously hiding them. The Danvers teach her to be careful with her powers, until she has to reveal them during an unexpected disaster, setting her on her journey of heroism.
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
74
67
7.2
/3505/
68
/187/
68
/39/
88
/8/
85
67
/4/
cc age 16+

Heaven's Gate: The Cult of Cults (2020)
What started in 1975 with the disappearance of 20 people from a small town in Oregon, ended in 1997 with the largest suicide on US soil and changed the face of modern New Age religion forever. This four-part docuseries uses never-before-seen footage and first-person accounts to explore the infamous UFO cult that shocked the nation with their out-of-this-world beliefs.
poster
Netflix
70
67
7.5
/6055/
69
/290/
64
/72/
79
/34/
76
59
/9/
cc age 16+

Black Earth Rising (2018)
As a child, Kate Ashby was rescued from the horrific aftermath of the Rwandan genocide and brought to the UK. But the tragic shadow of her past proves impossible to escape.
poster
Hulu
67
66
6.9
/23350/
67
/473/
66
/166/
66
/25/
cc age 14+

Just Shoot Me (1997)
See the inner workings of a high-style magazine owned by Jack Gallo, who has hired his quick-tempered but talented daughter, Maya, to write for the publication. Challenging her at every turn is Nina, a vain and superficial former model. Then there's photographer Elliot, a man who is very popular with his portrait subjects as well as other women. completing the core staff is her father's assistant, Dennis, a glorified secretary who is generally disrespectful to one and all.
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
Netflix
65
7.2
/66906/
70
/2263/
71
/409/
58
/33/
63
47
/14/
cc age 15+

Clickbait (2021)
When family man Nick Brewer is abducted in a crime with a sinister online twist, those closest to him race to uncover who is behind it and why.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
81
65
7.5
/2984/
70
/102/
69
/27/
95
/20/
96

Press (2018)
The lives of the editors and journalists working at a left-leaning broadsheet and a populist tabloid.
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
68
62
6.9
/11441/
69
/231/
63
/76/
74
/18/
cc age 14+

Murphy Brown (1988)
Murphy Brown (Candice Bergen) is a recovering alcoholic who returns to the fictional newsmagazine FYI for the first time following a stay at the Betty Ford Clinic residential treatment center. Over 40 and single, she is sharp tongued and hard as nails. In her profession, she is considered one of the boys, having shattered many glass ceilings encountered during her career. Dominating the FYI news magazine, she is portrayed as one of America's hardest-hitting (though not the warmest or more sympathetic) media personalities.
poster
Netflix
61
6.1
/15627/
64
/959/
65
/150/
80
/10/
29
71
/4/
cc age 14+

MH370: The Plane That Disappeared (2023)
In 2014, a plane with 239 people aboard vanishes from all radar. This docuseries delves into one of our greatest modern mysteries: Flight MH370.
poster
Hulu
79
58
7.5
/2943/
69
/100/
73
/15/
100
/8/
79
/4/
cc age 14+

Cult Massacre: One Day in Jonestown (2024)
Survivors and eyewitnesses tell the immersive story of Jim Jones' idealistic organization's final hours that spiraled into a mass casualty event.
poster
Netflix
80
55
6.9
/2323/
71
/153/
80
/19/
100
/6/
cc age 15+

Attack on London: Hunting the 7/7 Bombers (2025)
Insider accounts and never-seen-before footage tell the story of the 7/7 bombings on London's transport network in 2005 — and its explosive aftermath.
poster
Hoopla
62
54
6.8
/4484/
67
/181/
66
/34/
50
/16/
62

MotherFatherSon (2019)
Max is a charismatic self-made American businessman with media outlets in London and around the world. When the self-destructive lifestyle of his 30 year-old son, Caden, spirals out of control, the devastating consequences threaten the future of the family, its empire, and a country on the brink of change.
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
60
48
4.9
/1888/
59
/71/
50
/22/
93
/15/
33
67
/7/
cc age 15+

The 1619 Project (2023)
In keeping with the original project, this series seeks to reframe the country's history by placing the consequences of slavery and the contributions of black Americans at the very center of our national narrative.
poster
55
48
6.9
/7264/
63
/170/
66
/41/
37
/61/
40
/58/
cc age 18+

Dirt (2007)
Dirt is an American television serial broadcast on the FX network. It premiered on January 2, 2007 and starred Courteney Cox as Lucy Spiller, the editor-in-chief of the first-of-its-kind "glossy tabloid" magazine DirtNow, which was previously two separate publications: drrt and Now.
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
fuboTV
74
47
7.6
/853/
72
/35/
69
/13/
3.7
/382/
72
/36/
83
74
/12/

The Fourth Estate (2018)
Explore the process and progress of The New York Times and its journalists in covering the Trump administration. Through extraordinary access, on-the-scene filmmaking, and exclusive sit-down interviews, this documentary series illuminates critical issues facing journalism today – including the challenge to the bedrock concept of truth, the changing role of the media, and the Times’ response to President Trump’s war of words.
poster
70
44
7.3
/2516/
73
/102/
66
/17/
71
/14/

The Hack (2025)
Set between 2002 and 2012, the drama deftly interweaves two real life stories, the uncovering of phone hacking at the News of the World, and running parallel, the investigation into the unsolved murder of private investigator Daniel Morgan.
poster
Netflix
71
44
6.8
/1889/
73
/210/
72
/24/

Where Is Marta? (2021)
Teenager Marta del Castillo's disappearance made headlines in Spain. Family, friends, police and more weigh in on a case that is still unresolved.
poster
83
39
8.5
/598/
82
/251/
83
/18/

Crims (2020)
This is a series about true crimes that happened in Catalonia. Carles Porta presents the cases from the Catalunya Ràdio studio with a brief introduction before giving way to each chapter. Her voice over accompanies the whole chapter, with a tone and style to captivate and connect with the viewer.
poster
69
38
7.2
/1441/
71
/203/
65
/24/
3.5
/892/

The Invisible Line (2020)
The birth of the Basque terrorist gang ETA and its first attack, of which José Antonio Pardines, a Guardia Civil traffic officer, was the victim.


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