Documentary TV Series on Netflix - Page 9

Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel

2021

star 7
The notorious Cecil Hotel grows in infamy when guest Elisa Lam vanishes. A dive into crime's darkest places.

Coronavirus, Explained

2020

star 6.9
In 2020, the world changed. This topical series examines the coronavirus pandemic, the efforts to combat it and ways to manage its mental health toll.

Vatican Girl: The Disappearance of Emanuela Orlandi

2022

star 7.6
Rome, 1983. After leaving a music lesson, 15-year-old Emanuela Orlandi vanishes — embroiling the Vatican in a decades-long mystery.

The Disappearance of Madeleine McCann

2019

star 6.3
The documentary takes a detailed look at the disappearance of 3-year-old Madeleine McCann, who vanished while on holiday with her family.
star 7.5

Street Food: Asia

2019

Street Food: Asia

2019

star 7.5
Embark on a global cultural journey into street food and discover the stories of the people who create the flavorful dishes.
star 5

Follow This

2018

Follow This

2018

star 5
Follow the reporters at BuzzFeed as they probe topics ranging from quirky internet crazes to safe injection spaces for opioid users.

The Indrani Mukerjea Story: Buried Truth

2024

star 7
Featuring new revelations and unprecedented access, this docuseries digs into the disappearance of 25-year-old Sheena Bora and the shocking aftermath.
star 5.8

Coach Snoop

2016

Coach Snoop

2016

star 5.8
See a different side of Snoop Dogg in this unique documentary, which details the famous rapper's efforts to mentor young athletes and create opportunities for them to compete at the highest level of youth football. We'll meet the kids and coaches that form Snoop's squad -- and witness the important life lessons they learn with every game.

Cocaine Cowboys: The Kings of Miami

2021

star 6.6
Two childhood friends go from high school dropouts to the most powerful drug kingpins in Miami in this true story of a crime sage that spanned decades.

Raël: The Alien Prophet

2024

star 6.3
Featuring interviews with his followers, critics and Raël himself, this docuseries traces how a UFO-inspired religion spiraled into a controversial cult.

The Day I Met El Chapo: The Kate del Castillo Story

2017

star 5.9
Mexican superstar actress Kate del Castillo reveals the untold story of her encounter with El Chapo Guzmán, the world’s most-wanted drug lord.
star 6.9

Naomi Osaka

2021

Naomi Osaka

2021

star 6.9
What does it feel like to be one of the best tennis players in the world? An intimate look inside the life of one of the most gifted and complex athletes of her generation offers insight into the tough decisions and ecstatic triumphs that shape Naomi Osaka as both an elite global superstar and a young woman navigating a pressure-filled world.

The World's Most Amazing Vacation Rentals

2021

star 7.5
With an eye for every budget, three travelers visit vacation rentals around the globe and share their expert tips and tricks in this reality series.

Fortune Seller: A TV Scam

2022

star 6.2
Follow controversial slimming cream sellers turned con artists Wanna Marchi and Stefania Nobile, from their TV success to their scam and jail time.

The Trials of Gabriel Fernandez

2020

star 7.4
A boy’s brutal murder and the public trials of his guardians and social workers prompt questions about the system’s protection of vulnerable children.

History of Swear Words

2021

star 6.7
This proudly profane series explores the history and impact of some of the most notorious bad words in the English language.
star 7.6

The Toys That Made Us

2017

The Toys That Made Us

2017

star 7.6
The minds behind history's most iconic toy franchises discuss the rise -- and sometimes fall -- of their billion-dollar creations.
star 7.8

Song Exploder

2020

Song Exploder

2020

star 7.8
Get inspired as musicians dig deep into the creative process of songwriting and reveal their intimate thoughts in a series based on the hit podcast.
star 7.5

The Pharmacist

2020

The Pharmacist

2020

star 7.5
After his son's tragic death, a Louisiana pharmacist goes to extremes to expose the rampant corruption behind the opioid addiction crisis.

Trump: An American Dream

2017

star 6.4
Friends, associates and critics reveal the truly American story of Donald Trump, the brash businessman who defied the odds to become U.S. president.

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