Docuseries

Two Scottish actors. One camper van. And a whole lot of banter. This doc follows them as they dive into their heritage with equal parts history lesson, cultural deep-dive, and … Read more

She was the girlfriend who never swung a punch, never fired a gun, and yet ended up on trial for killing her boyfriend. The first film to raise the question: … Read more

This family makes the Clintons and the Kennedys look like a JV team. This is the origin story of American power. Trailer for “The Roosevelts: An Intimate History” You Can’t … Read more

At 26 episodes, this is the most ambitious WWII documentary series ever produced. Thanks to Andrew Watermeyer for tipping me off to this doc. He tells me soccer legend Wayne … Read more

Two bombs. Three dead. Hundreds injured. And a 20-hour manhunt that shut down Boston. This doc is Netflix’s 3-part docuseries that takes you from the blasts at the finish line … Read more

Michael Jordan played basketball. He turned winning into a global brand. “The Last Dance” shows you the price, the pressure, and the obsession that fueled the most famous athlete of … Read more

There’s rich, and then there’s Bill Gates rich. Yet he spends his days thinking about toilets in sub-Saharan Africa. This documentary opens up the weird, driven, Diet Coke-fueled mind of … Read more

A Super Bowl NFL tight end becomes a suspect in a double-murder. Then the story gets darker. “Killer Inside: The Mind of Aaron Hernandez” is a three-part Netflix docuseries tracking … Read more

You could make the case that “OJ Made in America” is the best sports documentary ever — and also the best true crime doc ever. And you’d be right on … Read more

Everyone knows Katrina was a Category 5 storm, but this documentary proves the real disaster started after the levees broke, when time, race, and power collided. You’ll never look at … Read more