This overview contains all Netflix documentaries. Netflix's content is updated with many new movies and series every week. Therefore, you should check this list regularly to see if there are any new documentaries.
July 21, 2019 | Documentaries | 2018 | 76 minutes
A record-setting triathlete dares to complete 50 Ironman races -- a 2.4-mile swim, a 112-mile bike ride, and a 26.2-mile run -- in 50 days in 50 states.
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July 17, 2019 | Documentaries | 2018 | 85 minutes
Once upon a time, baseball cards were as much an American pastime as the sport. But then scandal rocked the multi-million-dollar industry for good.
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July 12, 2019 | Documentaries | 2019 | 106 minutes
The spotlight's on Parchís, a record company-created Spanish boy/girl band that had unprecedented success with Top 10 songs and hit films in the '80s.
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July 10, 2019 | Documentaries | 2018 | 78 minutes
Decades after WWII, a former SS officer stands trial in his native Germany after being charged for his complicity in the murder of Jews at Auschwitz.
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July 10, 2019 | Documentaries | 2018 | 112 minutes
Astrophysicists show how black holes might hold answers to how the universe evolved, leading to life on Earth and, ultimately, the human race.
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July 10, 2019 | Documentaries | 2018 | 53 minutes
During risky expeditions in an underwater cave, scientists unearth a 13,000-year-old skeleton to gain insight into the earliest known humans in America.
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July 10, 2019 | Documentaries | 2018 | 113 minutes
Scientists investigate Earth’s climate machine, looking for clues across the globe, from Greenland’s ice sheet to the desert of Australia.
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July 10, 2019 | Documentaries | 2018 | 72 minutes
Colombian photojournalist Jesús Abad Colorado shares the stories behind a series of civil war photographs he captured throughout the '80s and '90s.
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July 10, 2019 | Documentaries | 2018 | 112 minutes
Two adventurous pilots attempt to fly around the world without using any fuel, relying only on the power of the sun.
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July 10, 2019 | Documentaries | 2018 | 52 minutes
An international team of rescue workers race to save 12 young soccer players and their coach trapped in a flooded cave in Thailand.
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July 10, 2019 | Documentaries | 2018 | 52 minutes
With the science of forecasting flourishing, this documentary explores how predictions inform our lives and statistics and algorithms' reliability.
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July 10, 2019 | Documentaries | 2019 | 104 minutes
Experience the highlights of Argentine soccer team Club Atlético River Plate's long history, from its early development to its major victories.
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June 27, 2019 | Documentaries | 2019 | 108 minutes
After the brutal murders of their loved ones, three individuals share how they healed through forgiveness in this documentary presented by Aamir Khan.
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June 26, 2019 | Documentaries | 2019 | 87 minutes
Faced with terminal breast cancer, a courageous wife and mother turns her suffering into a resilient message of faith, love and compassion.
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June 21, 2019 | Documentaries | 2018 | 86 minutes
Glimpse into the brain's vast potential for memorization through the eyes of four competitive memory athletes as they share techniques and insights.
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June 21, 2019 | Documentaries | 2019 | 121 minutes
Political documentary and personal memoir collide in this exploration into the complex truth behind the unraveling of two Brazilian presidencies.
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June 19, 2019 | Documentaries | 2018 | 96 minutes
He knows the government's secrets. He knows if aliens are real. And he wants to, finally, tell you the truth.
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June 15, 2019 | Documentaries | 2018 | 53 minutes
A Muslim women's activist group in India protests against oral divorces, starting a movement to reclaim their religious and constitutional rights.
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June 15, 2019 | Documentaries | 2019 | 40 minutes
In the grip of trauma, hundreds of refugee children in Sweden withdraw from life's uncertainties into a coma-like illness called Resignation Syndrome.
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June 14, 2019 | Documentaries | 2019 | 61 minutes
Oprah Winfrey talks with the exonerated men once known as the Central Park Five, plus the cast and producers who tell their story in "When They See Us."
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