Our Planet
2019–2023 · 2 Seasons
Documentary Shows on Netflix, Ranked
Our Planet leads at 90, ahead of The Last Dance (88) and Greatest Events of World War II in Colour (85). 60 streaming titles made the cut, ordered from highest Balasaur Score to lowest. The typical pick here scores 78, well above the catalog median of 66. The newest addition is American Manhunt: Osama bin Laden, released in May 2025. The score blends IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic, and TMDB ratings into one 0 to 100 number.
Scores run 90 down to 68. 37 of the 60 are from the 2020s.
The Last Dance
2020 · 1 Season
Greatest Events of World War II in Colour
2019 · 1 Season
Formula 1: Drive to Survive
2019–2026 · 8 Seasons
Making a Murderer
2015–2018 · 2 Seasons
Chef's Table
2015–2024 · 7 Seasons
Captains of the World
2023 · 1 Season
Abstract: The Art of Design
2017–2019 · 2 Seasons
Headspace Guide to Meditation
2021 · 1 Season
Life on Our Planet
2023 · 1 Season
Beckham
2023 · 1 Season
Lenox Hill
2020 · 1 Season
World War II: From the Frontlines
2023 · 1 Season
The First 48
2004–2026 · 30 Seasons
Tour de France: Unchained
2023–2025 · 3 Seasons
Arnold
2023 · 1 Season
Sunderland 'Til I Die
2018–2024 · 3 Seasons
Last Chance U: Basketball
2021–2022 · 2 Seasons
Attenborough's Life in Colour
2021 · 1 Season
Island of the Sea Wolves
2022 · 1 Season
Don't F**k with Cats: Hunting an Internet Killer
2019 · 1 Season
The Trials of Gabriel Fernandez
2020 · 1 Season
Rise of Empires: Ottoman
2020–2022 · 2 Seasons
Wild Wild Country
2018 · 1 Season
Down to Earth with Zac Efron
2020–2022 · 2 Seasons
Night on Earth
2020 · 1 Season
Five Came Back
2017 · 1 Season
Money Heist: From Tokyo to Berlin
2021 · 1 Season
The Keepers
2017 · 1 Season
Cheer
2020–2022 · 2 Seasons
Explained
2018–2021 · 3 Seasons
The Mind, Explained
2019–2021 · 2 Seasons
The Toys That Made Us
2017–2019 · 3 Seasons
The Staircase
2004 · 1 Season
Dirty Money
2018–2020 · 2 Seasons
Amend: The Fight for America
2021 · 1 Season
Turning Point: 9/11 and the War on Terror
2021 · 1 Season
Inside Bill's Brain: Decoding Bill Gates
2019 · 1 Season
Mr. McMahon
2024 · 1 Season
American Manhunt: Osama bin Laden
2025 · 1 Season
Conversations with a Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes
2019 · 1 Season
Challenger: The Final Flight
2020 · 1 Season
Night Stalker: The Hunt for a Serial Killer
2021 · 1 Season
American Nightmare
2024 · 1 Season
The Movies That Made Us
2019–2021 · 3 Seasons
Unsolved Mysteries
2020–2024 · 3 Seasons
Conversations with a Killer: The Jeffrey Dahmer Tapes
2022 · 1 Season
Evil Genius
2018 · 1 Season
High Score
2020 · 1 Season
How to Become a Tyrant
2021 · 1 Season
Trainwreck: Woodstock '99
2022 · 1 Season
The Devil Next Door
2019 · 1 Season
Keep Sweet: Pray and Obey
2022 · 1 Season
Tiger King
2020–2021 · 2 Seasons
Age of Samurai: Battle for Japan
2021 · 1 Season
Killer Inside: The Mind of Aaron Hernandez
2020 · 1 Season
Conversations with a Killer: The John Wayne Gacy Tapes
2022 · 1 Season
Jeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich
2020 · 1 Season
Ancient Aliens
2010–2026 · 22 Seasons
Sex, Explained
2020 · 1 Season
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