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The Sounds of Space: A sonic adventure to other worlds
6,029
20m
8.67/10
What does our universe sound like? Travel through our cosmos as we listen to the sounds of space.
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Dehesa: The Nature of Spain
5,615
50m
9/10
Experience the grand Dehesa, a place of extraordinary nature in Spain and Portugal.
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Jupiter: Mystery of the Solar System
5,242
42m
9/10
Discover the mysteries of Jupiter as a team of scientists showcase the newest data on the gas planet.
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The Light of Dawn: June 6th, 1944
8,057
100m
9.5/10
Shown through real footage, witness the plan for D-day and how these military operations ended Hitler's reign in World War 2.

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The Roman War Machine
13,749
180m
8.88/10
Examine the history of Ancient Rome with The Roman War Machine, a four-part documentary series narrated by Joseph Campanella.
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Lost Kingdoms of Central America
4,409
240m
8.4/10
Explore the lost kingdoms of Central America with archaelogist and historian Jago Cooper.
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Journey to the Edge of the Universe
7,620
90m
8.71/10
Building on images taken from the Hubble telescope, Journey to the Edge of the Universe explores the science and history behind the distant celestial bodies in the solar system and beyond.
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Maasai: The Last Dance of the Warriors
5,947
47m
9/10
Join a group of seven Maasai lifelong friends as they live out their final days of Maasai Warriorhood.

Science

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Faces of Earth
2,851
180m
7.5/10
Take on 4.5 billion years of Earth's geological history as Faces of Earth investigates how our planet was formed and shaped by time.
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Einstein’s Quantum Riddle
2,917
54m
8.67/10
Einstein’s Quantum Riddle explores the theory of quantum entanglement and how it could create immense scientific breakthroughs.
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The Secrets of Quantum Physics
5,615
120m
8.8/10
The Secrets of Quantum Physics is a documentary series hosted by Jim Al-Khalili. It traces the story of arguably the most important, accurate and yet perplexing scientific theory ever - quantum physics.
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Ever Wondered: Climate Change
2,423
22m
7.67/10
This documentary seeks to understand our current understanding of climate change and what we can do to combat it.

History

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After Hitler
4,158
90m
8.21/10
What happened after Hitler and the nazis were removed from power? After Hitler takes on the monumental history after World War Two finished, showing how violence continued and the devastation the war had brought.
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Tokyo Black Hole: Year Zero in Post-WWII Japan
4,908
50m
7.8/10
What was life like in Japan after World War 2? Explore Tokyo's post-wartime struggles as we dig into real historical footage.
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Angkor: The Sunken Kingdom
5,434
55m
8.63/10
why did the Khmer civilization dissapear? What let to their decline? This documentary takes a look at Angkor Wat and the civilization that built the ancient temple and cities; the Khmer Civilization.
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The Great Empire: Rome
3,936
200m
8.83/10
Explore the archaeology and history of ancient Rome through the four-part documentary series The Great Empire: Rome.

Nature

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Alien Reefs
2,588
48m
7.5/10
A team of underwater divers sets out to explore the alien coral reefs of the Arctic oceans.
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Giant Squid: Filming the Impossible
5,630
44m
8.85/10
Guided by narrator David Attenborough, this documentary sets out to explore the deep oceans and film the giant squid in its natural habitat 1000 meters beneath the sea.
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Deserts on the Move
3,960
100m
8/10
This 2-part environmental documentary series shows how desertification is changing the balance of the earth and affecting two continents in particular: Asia and Europe.
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Andrea: Queen of Mantas
3,457
62m
8/10
Join marine biologist Andrea Marshall as she explores the gentle mantay ray.

Psychology

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The Entity: Sleep Paralysis
4,463
49m
7.75/10
The Entity: Sleep Paralysis examines the phenomenon of sleep paralysis, the state in which a person cannot move as they pass from sleep to a woken state.
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Children of Darkness
35,444
57m
8.5/10
Children of Darkness explores juvenile psychiatry in America during the 1980s - it is a tragic view of how young mentally ill people was treated and "locked away" from ordinary society.
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Dangerous Knowledge
5,278
90m
6.2/10
Dangerous Knowledge takes a look at four of the most brilliant mathematicians of all time who all died tragically.
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The Brain with David Eagleman
5,104
270m
8.7/10
Why do we think and feel the way we do? Guided by neurologist David Eagleman this science documentary takes us on an epic journey to understand one of the most mysterious things ever to created by mother nature: The human brain.

Society

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SPIN
3,154
57m
8.85/10
Film director Brian Springer's SPIN takes us through a surreal exposé of media-constructed reality and reveals how U.S. media personalities' manufacture the news for their viewers.
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Johatsu: Vanishing Without A Trace
4,217
48m
7.33/10
Vanishing without a trace looks at the growing cultural phenomenon of “evaporated people” in Japan. Known by the Japanese term […]
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Enewetak Atoll: The Runit Dome
8,128
42m
8.4/10
ABC's reporter Mark Willacy goes in search of the secret story behind a concrete dome buried on the Enewetak Atoll in the Marshall Islands.
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Future Cities
3,019
150m
5.86/10
The Future Cities series takes us inside some of the world’s biggest startup nations - Israel, and Shenzhen in China, looking at how and why the cities have evolved so rapidly.

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A Murder In The Family
83,888
48m
8.81/10
On a hot night in 2002, a murder took place in Manila, Philippines. The victim was a British business man named Steven Alston Davis. His death would transform the life of his mother, Margaret Davis. Investigating the case herself, Margaret spends all her resources to solve her son's murder.
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Haiti’s Prison From Hell
4,690
24m
8.25/10
Examine one of the most notorious prisons in the world found in Haiti. A prison where thousands of prisoners are locked up without trial and fight for their lives each day.
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Banana Land: Blood, Bullets and Poison
10,554
72m
8.83/10
Banana Land: Blood, Bullets and Poison is a documentary film investigating the dark history of banana agribusiness.
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The Imposter
3,667
100m
8.71/10
This is the story about the disappearance of a 13-year-old boy who vanished in the USA and seemingly reappeared three years later in Spain. Or did he?

Culture

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Satoyama: Japan’s Secret Watergarden
4,532
105m
9.26/10
Satoyama: Japans Secret Watergarden visits the lush nature of the Japanese countryside. Join in as we explore the nature of Japan and experience the rich animal life while guided by our narrator, Sir David Attenborough.
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Rick Steves’ European Christmas
3,777
56m
7.75/10
Join Rick Steves as he travels through Europe at the very height of Christmas.
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Born to be Mild
5,447
15m
8.97/10
Explore the world of mildly interesting things together with The Dull Men’s Club. They indulge in the curiosity of what appears at first glance to be rather uninteresting to the average person.
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Return to Zanskar
4,993
23m
8/10
Two American travellers re-visit Zanskar in Tibet, one of the most inaccessible regions on Earth, to see how their culture and society has changed in the last thirty years.

Lifestyle

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Married to The Eiffel Tower
6,303
45m
7.86/10
Married To The Eiffel Tower is a documentary film exploring those who are objectophiles fetishists, people who focus their sexuality on inanimate objects.
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Madman of the Cathedral
6,588
28m
8.14/10
The Madman and the Cathedral is a documentary about one mans dream to build a cathedral. In 1963, Don Justo Gallego Martinez laid the first stone of his cathedral. Today he's 92 and his life’s work is still unfinished.
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Down from the Mountains
3,098
25m
8.8/10
This documentary follows the lives of three children from the Yi ethnic group in China. They are statistically part of a 9 million “left-behind children” raising themselves in the Chinese countryside.
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Dynasties: The Families That Changed The World
4,635
200m
8.56/10
Dynasties is a four-part documentary series taking a look at some of the word's most influential and powerful families across modern times.
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