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Ancient Apocalypse
Ancient Apocalypse is a 2022 Netflix docuseries hosted by Graham Hancock, produced by ITN Productions, claiming an advanced Ice Age civilization was destroyed about 12,000 years ago; archaeologists and the SAA called it pseudoscience, and season 2 followed in 2024.
Born to Bowl
Born to Bowl is a five-part 2026 HBO Original documentary series directed by James Lee Hernandez and Brian Lazarte and narrated by Liev Schreiber, following Kyle Troup, Anthony Simonsen, EJ Tackett, Cameron Crowe, and Jason Belmonte on the PBA Tour.
Cheer (TV series)
Cheer is a Netflix documentary series (2020-2022) by Greg Whiteley following Navarro College's cheer team and coach Monica Aldama toward the Daytona national championship; two seasons, 15 episodes, Emmy-winning, with a Jerry Harris scandal in season 2.
Clarkson's Farm
Clarkson's Farm, a Prime Video documentary-reality series (2021–present) following Jeremy Clarkson running Diddly Squat Farm in the Cotswolds with Kaleb Cooper and Charlie Ireland; five seasons, planning disputes, and a season 6 for 2027.
Cursed Films
Cursed Films is a Shudder documentary series (2020-2022) directed by Jay Cheel examining the myths behind supposedly cursed horror productions such as The Exorcist, Poltergeist, The Omen, The Crow, and Twilight Zone: The Movie, balancing superstition with skeptical investigation.
Full Swing
Full Swing is a Netflix documentary series (premiered February 15, 2023) following PGA Tour golfers on and off the course, produced by Vox Media Studios and Box to Box Films, the Drive to Survive team, across four seasons.
High Score
High Score is a 2020 Netflix six-part documentary limited series on the history of classic video games, from Pac-Man to Doom, directed by France Costrel and narrated by Charles Martinet.
History of Swear Words
History of Swear Words: 2021 Netflix comedy-documentary series, six 20-minute episodes hosted by Nicolas Cage on Fk, Sh*t, B*tch, Dk, Puy, and Damn; Funny or Die/B17 production, 69% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Knife Edge: Chasing Michelin Stars
Knife Edge: Chasing Michelin Stars is an Apple TV docuseries from Gordon Ramsay's Studio Ramsay Global, hosted by Jesse Burgess, following chefs worldwide as they win, keep, or lose Michelin Stars, with rare access to anonymous Michelin inspectors; season 1 premiered October 10, 2025, season 2 September 25, 2026.
Living for the Dead
Living for the Dead is a 2023 Hulu unscripted series from the Queer Eye creators, narrated and executive produced by Kristen Stewart, following five queer ghost hunters (Alex LeMay, Juju Bae, Ken Boggle, Logan Taylor, Roz Hernandez) visiting haunted US locations; eight episodes, removed from Hulu in September 2024.
Neighbors (TV series)
Neighbors is HBO's 2026 unscripted docuseries, A24's first non-scripted show, created by Dylan Redford and Harrison Fishman; six episodes of real American neighbor disputes, renewed for season two.
NFL Christmas Gameday
NFL Christmas Gameday is the NFL's Christmas Day game package, streamed on Netflix since 2024 under a three-season deal. Its 2024 doubleheader drew nearly 65 million US viewers, with record streaming audiences in 2024 and 2025.
Omnivore (TV series)
Omnivore is an Apple TV+ documentary series premiering July 19, 2024, narrated by Noma chef René Redzepi and created with Matt Goulding and Cary Joji Fukunaga; eight episodes each explore one ingredient (chile, tuna, salt, banana, pork, rice, coffee, corn) across 16-17 countries.
Piers Morgan Uncensored
Piers Morgan Uncensored is Piers Morgan's interview show, launched 25 April 2022 on TalkTV with FOX Nation and Sky News Australia, moved online-only to YouTube in 2024, and spun off into The Royals Uncensored and World Cup Uncensored.
Polo (TV series)
Polo is a 2024 five-episode Netflix documentary series, executive produced by Prince Harry and Meghan Markle via Archewell, following elite players at the U.S. Open Polo Championship in Wellington, Florida; it earned poor reviews (Metascore 40, RT 25%).
Quarterback (2023 TV series)
Quarterback is a Netflix sports docuseries (premiered July 12, 2023) produced by NFL Films, Omaha Productions, and 2PM Productions, following NFL quarterbacks such as Patrick Mahomes, Kirk Cousins, Joe Burrow, and Joe Flacco on and off the field across three seasons.
Snack vs. Chef
Snack vs. Chef: Netflix food-competition reality series (premiered November 30, 2022) in which 12 chefs recreate brand-name snacks like Oreos and Flamin' Hot Cheetos and invent originals for $50,000; hosted by Megan Stalter and Hari Kondabolu.
Taste the Nation with Padma Lakshmi
Taste the Nation with Padma Lakshmi is a Hulu food documentary series, premiered 2020, in which Padma Lakshmi visits immigrant and Indigenous communities across the US; two seasons plus a Holiday Edition, Critics Choice and James Beard awards, ended 2025.
The 1619 Project (2023 TV series)
The 1619 Project (2023 TV series): six-part Hulu docuseries, premiered January 26, 2023, hosted by Nikole Hannah-Jones, expanding the NYT project via episodes Democracy, Race, Music, Capitalism, Fear, Justice; Emmy-winning, Oprah Winfrey executive produced.
The Goop Lab
The Goop Lab (The Goop Lab with Gwyneth Paltrow) is a 2020 Netflix docuseries, six TV-MA episodes hosted by Paltrow and Elise Loehnen exploring psychedelics, energy healing, cold therapy, fasting, and psychics; Metacritic 40, IMDb 2.7.
The Problem with Jon Stewart
The Problem with Jon Stewart: Apple TV+ current affairs series (2021-2023), also called The Problem, hosted by Jon Stewart; single-issue episodes, two seasons, 20 episodes, canceled over China and AI disputes.
Tour de France: Unchained
Tour de France: Unchained (Au cœur du peloton) is a Netflix docuseries by Box to Box Films and Quadbox covering the 2022-2024 Tours in three eight-episode seasons, ending in 2025 after weak French viewership.
True Haunting (TV series)
True Haunting is a five-episode 2025 Netflix docuseries executive produced by James Wan, telling two real-life haunting accounts, Eerie Hall (SUNY Geneseo, 1984) and This House Murdered Me (Salt Lake City, 2004-2006), via reenactments and interviews.
Waffles + Mochi
Waffles + Mochi is a Netflix children's series from Higher Ground Productions, premiered March 16, 2021, in which puppets Waffles and Mochi travel the world learning about food with Michelle Obama; a 2022 spin-off, Waffles + Mochi's Restaurant, followed.
Welcome to Wrexham
Welcome to Wrexham is an FX docuseries on Hulu/FXX in the US and Disney+ internationally, following Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney's $2.5 million 2021 takeover of Wrexham AFC and its rise to the Championship.