1,230 titles on Netflix US as of September 2026, including (Un)Well, 1 in 7641, and 100 Humans.
6.4
86%
Documentary, Reality-TV
This docuseries takes a deep dive into the lucrative wellness industry, which touts health and healing. But do the products live up to the promises?
First added Aug 11, 2020
Season additions
Food, Travel, Documentary
Explore the Philippines' rich history, culture and cuisine through the kaleidoscope of Filipino identity in this documentary series.
First added Aug 26, 2025
Season additions
5.8
Reality-TV
One hundred hardy souls from diverse backgrounds participate in playful experiments exploring age, sex, happiness and other aspects of being human.
Cast Zainab Johnson, Sammy Obeid, Alie Ward, Ryan Zamo
First added Mar 12, 2020
Season additions
6.9
Documentary
Survivors and insiders recount March 11, 2004's terrorist attack on Madrid, including the political crisis it ignited and the hunt for the perpetrators.
Director Jose Gomez
Added Feb 22, 2022
7.9
Documentary, Short
The cast, writers, producers and mental health experts discuss scenes dealing with sexual assault, shame and other issues and share how to find help.
Cast Jay Asher, Alisha Boe, Ross Butler, Devin Druid
First added May 17, 2018
Season additions
6.5
Documentary
In this documentary, law enforcement faces scrutiny as Americans demand justice after police violence claims multiple Black lives in Cleveland.
Director Michael Milano
Added Dec 14, 2021
8.2
97%
81
Documentary, Crime, History
In this thought-provoking documentary, scholars, activists and politicians analyze the criminalization of African Americans and the U.S. prison boom.
Director Ava DuVernay
Cast Melina Abdullah, Michelle Alexander, Cory Booker
Added Oct 6, 2017
7
Oprah Winfrey sits down with director Ava DuVernay to discuss her Oscar-nominated film, historical cycles of oppression and the broken prison system.
Cast Oprah Winfrey, Ava DuVernay
Added Jan 25, 2017
Documentary, Adventure, Sport
Fearless Nepali mountaineer Nimsdai Purja embarks on a seemingly impossible quest to summit all 14 of the world's 8,000-meter peaks in seven months.
Director Torquil Jones
Added Nov 28, 2021
7.6
Documentary
Archival video and new interviews examine Mexican politics in 1994, a year marked by the rise of the EZLN and the assassination of Luis Donaldo Colosio.
Director Diego Enrique Osorno
First added May 16, 2019
Season additions
7.6
Documentary
This intimate documentary follows rock star Artiwara Kongmalai on his historic, 2,215-kilometer charity run across Thailand in 2017.
Director Nottapon Boonprakob
Cast Artiwara Kongmalai, Samitada Sungkapo
Added Apr 14, 2023
Sports, Documentary
Led by players like Isiah Thomas and Dennis Rodman, the Detroit Pistons of the late 1980s and early '90s made their mark as the "bad boys" of the NBA.
Director Zak Levitt
Added Dec 1, 2024
Documentary, Sports
This doc dives deep into the thrilling 1988 Notre Dame-Miami football game, its rich backstory and the legacy still defined by a T-shirt slogan.
Director Patrick Creadon
Added Sep 15, 2024
Sports, Documentary
Follow the story of basketball's fiercest rivalry through a battle for playoff victory that echoes the turbulent social conflicts of the United States.
Director Jim Podhoretz
Cast Ice Cube, Donnie Wahlberg
First added Dec 1, 2024
Season additions
Sports, Documentary
The glory days of Southern Methodist University's football program ended with the discovery of illegal recruiting violations.
Added Sep 15, 2024
Sports, Documentary
This documentary explores Randy Moss' roots and how his career was almost derailed before becoming one of the NFL's all-time greats.
Director Marquis Daisy
Cast Randy Moss
Added Sep 15, 2024
6.8
Sport
Sonny Vaccaro is the fast-talking, controversial maverick who made sneaker endorsements for college teams and star players a basketball institution.
Director Jon Weinbach, Dan Marks
Cast Sonny Vaccaro
Added Dec 1, 2024
Sports, Documentary
A 1980s football coach transforms the University of Miami's image and culture when he bucks tradition to recruit Black players from South Florida.
Director Billy Corben
Added Sep 15, 2024
Sports, Documentary
University of Miami's football team overcomes sanctions and scandals to win a national championship --Â but more troubles begin plaguing the program.
Director Billy Corben
Added Sep 15, 2024
Sports, Documentary
Take a look back at the Orlando Magic of the mid-1990s, an NBA dream team that never quite materialized despite major talents like Shaquille O'Neal.
Director Gentry Kirby, Erin Leyden
Added Dec 1, 2024
Sports, Documentary
This documentary examines WWE mogul Vince McMahon's audacious attempt to compete with the NFL, and how his XFL fizzled soon after its hyped 2001 debut.
Director Charlie Ebersol
Cast Vince McMahon, Dick Ebersol
Added Dec 1, 2024
Sports, Documentary
NBA legend Reggie Miller became an enemy to New York Knicks fans, especially after helping the Pacers win the 1995 Eastern Conference Semifinals.
Director Dan Klores
Added Dec 3, 2024
7.5
Documentary, Crime
This true-crime series explores the details of real cases and the lives they changed -- from shocking convictions to mysteries that remain unsolved.
Cast Erin Moriarty, Peter Van Sant, Richard Schlesinger
First added Jan 31, 2026
Season additions
7.1
Documentary, True-Crime
This documentary series explores the case of Fernando Baez Sosa, whose fatal beating by a group of young men was caught on video, shocking Argentina.
Director Martin Rocca
First added Nov 12, 2025
Season additions
5.8
The 500-day manhunt for Colombia's Pablo Escobar is detailed through interviews and archival images in this crime documentary.
Director Simón Hernández
Added Jul 18, 2024
6.7
Documentary
Witness the excitement and drama behind the scenes in the seven days leading up to major live events in the worlds of sports, fashion, space and food.
First added Dec 20, 2018
Season additions
7.8
Documentary
The true story of former college football player Chris Norton, who defied the odds after a devastating accident -- with the woman he loves by his side.
Director Jonathon Link
Cast Chris Norton, Mike Barwis, Emily Norton
Added Mar 29, 2021
6.5
Nature
From fangs to claws to venomous stings, they all wield deadly weapons. But which creature will be crowned the fiercest of all?
Cast Bob Brisbane
Added Aug 9, 2018
6.6
Powerful cats, indestructible arachnids and flesh-melting pit vipers are just the beginning in this series about Latin America's deadliest creatures.
Cast Bob Brisbane
Added Dec 21, 2017
7.1
Documentary
In 2017, Spain suffered two terrorist attacks perpetrated by young members of its community. How could this happen? This incisive series investigates.
Director Elías León
First added Mar 24, 2022
Season additions
6.5
Documentary, Crime
Anabel Segura's abduction held Spain in suspense for 900 days. This docuseries explores the case through never-before-heard recordings of the kidnappers.
First added Nov 21, 2024
Season additions
6.6
Documentary, Short
This documentary captures the joy and heartbreak of families separated by the U.S.-Mexico border sharing a short but bittersweet reunion in 2018.
Director Everardo González
Added Oct 27, 2019
5.5
77%
Documentary
Desperate for a baby and burdened by family and societal expectations, a woman fakes a pregnancy and gets tangled in a crime in this shocking documentary.
Director Maite Alberdi
Cast Ana Celeste, Luisa Guzmán, Armando Espitia
Added Aug 12, 2026
7
95%
76
Documentary
This documentary walks the line between fact and fiction, delving into corruption in the Mexican police through the experiences of two officers.
Director Alonso Ruizpalacios
Cast Mónica Del Carmen, Raúl Briones, María Teresa Hernández Cañas, José…
Added Nov 4, 2021
6.6
Documentary, Crime
Murder or self-defense? Told from both sides, this documentary explores the killing of Jason Corbett during a dispute with his wife and her father.
Director Jessica Burgess, Jenny Popplewell
Added May 8, 2025
7
Documentary
Jason Bateman, Laura Linney and other cast members open up about the show's characters and creators, plus what they'll miss most. Contains spoilers.
Added Apr 28, 2022
6.5
Documentry, True Crime
Deep friendships and horrific crimes intersect in a quiet corner of Denmark after a teenage girl disappears, as told in this gripping documentary.
First added Mar 4, 2026
Season additions
8
Documentary
David Attenborough tells the remarkable story of his first encounter with the baby gorilla Pablo, how that gorilla grew up to be a top Silverback and how Pablo's direct descendants are doing today.
Director James Reed, Callum Webster
Cast David Attenborough
Added Apr 16, 2026
7
Documentary, Crime
Was Florence Cassez the mastermind of a kidnapping ring? Or a victim of corruption? This documentary examines one of Mexico's most controversial cases.
First added Aug 24, 2022
Season additions
6.6
Documentary
They've helped keep the heart of Mardi Gras beating for over 100 years. Meet New Orleans' Zulu Club in this portrait of resilience, joy and brotherhood.
Director Matthew O. Henderson
Cast Jay Banks, Dr. Takeisha Davis, Asali DeVan Ecclesiastes
Added Jun 18, 2025
6.1
True Crime, Documentary
When a 5-year-old girl falls from her father's apartment, her mother embarks on a quest for justice -- and is put under the national spotlight.
Director Cláudio Manoel, Micael Langer
Added Aug 16, 2023
8.9
Documentary
Five kids and their resilient families navigate the treatments and traumas of pediatric cancer in this documentary filmed over the course of six years.
Director Steven Bognar, Julia Reichert
Cast Justin Ashcraft, Adam Ashcraft, Dale Ashcraft, Debbie Ashcraft
First added Nov 9, 2020
Season additions
6.8
100%
Documentary, Short
The killing of Latasha Harlins became a flashpoint for the 1992 LA uprising. This documentary evocatively explores the 15-year-old's life and dreams.
Director Sophia Nahli Allison
Cast Brittany Hudson
Added Sep 20, 2020
Food, Travel, Documentary
The Korean table is a sight to behold. Dive into everything from grains to side dishes, and uncover what it takes to create the diverse and beloved meals.
First added Oct 7, 2023
Season additions
Documentary
A humble bowl of good soup sits at the heart of every Korean table. Take off on a journey that explores the history and evolution of Korean soup.
Cast Huh Young-man, Ham Yon-ji, Ryu Su-young
First added May 28, 2022
Season additions
Documentary, Food
For every celebration and season, tteok is a staple. Discover how this traditional rice dessert weaves through Korean life, heritage and culture.
Cast Huh Young-man, Ryu Soo-young, Mimi
First added Oct 5, 2025
Season additions
7.3
Historical, Documentary, True Crime
This docuseries investigates the 1991 killing of politician Detlev Rohwedder, an unsolved mystery at the heart of Germany's tumultuous reunification.
First added Sep 24, 2020
Season additions
LGBTQ, Reality
Gloria Groove and Alexia Twister make drag dreams come true as they help six artists find the confidence to own the stage in this makeover show.
Director Carla Barros
Cast Gloria Groove, Alexia Twister
First added Nov 10, 2020
Season additions
Documentary
Behind the crown and beyond the glamour, ambitious hopefuls chase their Miss Universe Philippines dreams, facing fierce competition and great sacrifice.
Director Erik Sopracasa, Tom Sys
Added Apr 9, 2025
8.2/10
Documentary
Amid shifting times, two women kept their decades-long love a secret. But coming out later in life comes with its own set of challenges.
Director Chris Bolan
Added Apr 28, 2020
7.6
Crime, Docuseries
A colony of German Christians with a charismatic and manipulative leader establishes itself in Chile and becomes instrumental to the dictatorship.
Director Wilfried Huismann, Annette Baumeister
First added Sep 30, 2021
Season additions
6.3
Documentary
Mexico City restaurant star Gabriela Camara opens sister eatery Cala in San Francisco, with a similar menu and unusually welcoming kitchen culture.
Director Trisha Ziff
Added May 21, 2019
6.6
100%
Romance
A string of threatening emails escalates into a revenge plot involving a newly married US marshal and his ex-girlfriend in this true-crime documentary.
Added Jul 22, 2026
6.4
Documentary, True-Crime
The untold stories and human tragedy behind Latin America's deadliest air disaster are investigated in this three-part documentary series.
Director Angelo Defanti
First added Apr 22, 2025
Season additions
7
Documentary
Eminent mathematicians, particle physicists and cosmologists dive into infinity and its mind-bending implications for the universe.
Director Jonathan Halperin, Drew Takahashi
Cast Anthony Aguirre, Stephon Alexander, Eugenia Cheng
Added Sep 25, 2022
6.6
Sport
Follow NFL quarterback Aaron Rodgers as he rebounds from an Achilles injury in this sports series chronicling the defining moments of his life and career.
Director Gotham Chopra, Liam Hughes
Cast Aaron Rodgers
First added Dec 16, 2024
Season additions
8.4
Documentary, Biography, Drama
As the Civil War rages on, President Abraham Lincoln must navigate a divided nation and a fractured cabinet to preserve the Union and end slavery.
Cast Graham Sibley, Stefan Adegbola, Jenny Stead
First added May 17, 2026
Season additions
8.3
100%
Documentary
Step inside the minds of the most innovative designers in a variety of disciplines and learn how design impacts every aspect of life.
Cast Platon, Elisabeth Biondi, Ilse Crawford, Es Devlin
First added Sep 24, 2019
Season additions
Documentary
A cast of quirky critters and Mother Nature herself narrate this funny science series, which peeks into the lives of Earth's most incredible animals.
Cast Afi Ekulona
First added Apr 21, 2020
Season additions
6.2
83%
56
Science Documentaries
Baffling symptoms. Controversial diagnoses. Costly treatments. Seven people with chronic illnesses search for answers -- and relief.
Added Aug 9, 2018
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