Best Documentary Shows Right Now

The most popular Documentary TV shows, ranked by daily Attention Score for Wednesday, August 5, 2026. Updated daily after each full day of audience activity.
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1 Year
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Show
Attention ScoreAttention
1
Hard Knocks
Hard Knocks
·New 2d ago
2.5
2
MythBusters
MythBusters
Ended
1.3
3
Worst Neighbor Ever
Worst Neighbor Ever
0.9
4
The Trials of Gabriel Fernandez
The Trials of Gabriel Fernandez
Ended
0.9
5
The Secret of Skinwalker Ranch
The Secret of Skinwalker Ranch
0.9
6
Nathan for You
Nathan for You
Ended
0.9
7
Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown
Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown
Ended
0.8
8
The Rehearsal
The Rehearsal
0.8
9
Welcome to Wrexham
Welcome to Wrexham
0.8
10
The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives
The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives
0.8
11
Unsolved Mysteries
Unsolved Mysteries
0.7
12
Tiger King
Tiger King
Ended
0.7
13
Dateline
Dateline
0.7
14
Monsters of God
Monsters of God
0.7
15
The Yogurt Shop Murders
The Yogurt Shop Murders
Ended
0.7
16
Should I Marry a Murderer?
Should I Marry a Murderer?
Ended
0.7
17
Making a Murderer
Making a Murderer
Ended
0.7
18
Grand Designs
Grand Designs
0.7
19
How It's Made
How It's Made
Ended
0.6
20
The Last Dance
The Last Dance
Ended
0.6
21
Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV
Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV
Ended
0.6
22
Trust Me: The False Prophet
Trust Me: The False Prophet
Ended
0.6
23
The Man Will Burn
The Man Will Burn
0.6
24
Ancient Aliens
Ancient Aliens
0.6
25
How To with John Wilson
How To with John Wilson
Ended
0.6
26
Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations
Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations
Ended
0.5
27
Formula 1: Drive to Survive
Formula 1: Drive to Survive
0.5
28
The Mortician
The Mortician
Ended
0.5
29
The American Revolution
The American Revolution
Ended
0.5
30
Couples Therapy
Couples Therapy
0.5
31
The Curse of Oak Island
The Curse of Oak Island
0.5
32
This Old House
This Old House
0.4
33
Who Do You Think You Are?
Who Do You Think You Are?
0.4
34
American Nightmare
American Nightmare
Ended
0.4
35
Quarterback
Quarterback
0.4
36
The Beatles: Get Back
The Beatles: Get Back
Ended
0.4
37
Finding Your Roots
Finding Your Roots
0.4
38
Worst Roommate Ever
Worst Roommate Ever
Ended
0.4
39
The Dinosaurs
The Dinosaurs
Ended
0.3
40
MTV Unplugged
MTV Unplugged
0.3
41
House Hunters
House Hunters
0.3
42
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
0.3
43
Prehistoric Planet
Prehistoric Planet
0.3
44
The Vietnam War
The Vietnam War
Ended
0.3
45
Conan O'Brien Must Go
Conan O'Brien Must Go
0.3
46
Michael Jackson: The Verdict
Michael Jackson: The Verdict
Ended
0.3
47
Planet Earth II
Planet Earth II
Ended
0.3
48
WWE: Unreal
WWE: Unreal
0.3
49
Last Chance U
Last Chance U
Ended
0.3
50
Somebody Feed Phil
Somebody Feed Phil
0.3
51
Cheer
Cheer
Ended
0.2
52
The UnXplained
The UnXplained
0.2
53
Harlan Coben's Final Twist
Harlan Coben's Final Twist
0.2
54
30 for 30
30 for 30
0.2
55
American Experience
American Experience
0.2
56
Rise of Empires: Ottoman
Rise of Empires: Ottoman
Ended
0.2
57
America's Test Kitchen From Cook's Illustrated
America's Test Kitchen From Cook's Illustrated
0.2
58
Neighbors
Neighbors
0.2
59
Ancient Apocalypse
Ancient Apocalypse
Ended
0.2
60
NOVA
NOVA
0.2
61
Love on the Spectrum
Love on the Spectrum
Ended
0.2
62
Tucci in Italy
Tucci in Italy
Ended
0.2
63
Hoarders
Hoarders
0.2
64
Adam Ruins Everything
Adam Ruins Everything
Ended
0.2
65
Chef's Table
Chef's Table
0.2
66
Beckham
Beckham
Ended
0.2
67
Murdaugh Murders: A Southern Scandal
Murdaugh Murders: A Southern Scandal
Ended
0.2
68
The Baldwins
The Baldwins
0.2
69
Frontline
Frontline
0.2
70
Pepsi, Where's My Jet?
Pepsi, Where's My Jet?
Ended
0.2
71
100 Foot Wave
100 Foot Wave
0.2
72
20/20
20/20
0.2
73
Mysteries at the Museum
Mysteries at the Museum
Ended
0.1
74
Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!
Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!
Ended
0.1
75
Married to Medicine
Married to Medicine
0.1
76
Long Way Up
Long Way Up
Ended
0.1
77
Ride with Norman Reedus
Ride with Norman Reedus
0.1
78
Cold Justice
Cold Justice
0.1
79
Marvel Studios Legends
Marvel Studios Legends
Ended
0.1
80
Modern Marvels
Modern Marvels
0.1
81
Harry & Meghan
Harry & Meghan
Ended
0.1
82
Life on Our Planet
Life on Our Planet
Ended
0.1
83
The Reluctant Traveller with Eugene Levy
The Reluctant Traveller with Eugene Levy
0.1
84
I AM A KILLER
I AM A KILLER
0.1
85
The Lost Pirate Kingdom
The Lost Pirate Kingdom
Ended
0.1
86
The Dead Files
The Dead Files
Ended
0.1
87
James May: Our Man in…
James May: Our Man in…
Ended
0.1
88
Kylie
Kylie
Ended
0.1
89
The Circus
The Circus
Ended
0.1
90
Jay Leno's Garage
Jay Leno's Garage
Ended
0.1
91
Break Point
Break Point
Ended
0.1
92
Knife Edge: Chasing Michelin Stars
Knife Edge: Chasing Michelin Stars
0.1
93
Arnold
Arnold
Ended
0.1
94
Bizarre Foods with Andrew Zimmern
Bizarre Foods with Andrew Zimmern
Ended
0.1
95
Tour de France: Unchained
Tour de France: Unchained
Ended
0.1
96
Full Swing
Full Swing
0.1
97
The Program: Cons, Cults, and Kidnapping
The Program: Cons, Cults, and Kidnapping
Ended
0.1
98
Waco: American Apocalypse
Waco: American Apocalypse
Ended
0.1
99
MeatEater
MeatEater
0.1
100
Men in Kilts: A Roadtrip with Sam and Graham
Men in Kilts: A Roadtrip with Sam and Graham
Ended
0.1
101
Born to Bowl
Born to Bowl
Ended
0.1
102
Down to Earth with Zac Efron
Down to Earth with Zac Efron
Ended
0.1
103
The Chef Show
The Chef Show
Ended
0.1
104
The Weekly
The Weekly
Ended
0.1
105
Salt Fat Acid Heat
Salt Fat Acid Heat
Ended
0.1
106
Full Speed
Full Speed
0.1
107
Booze Traveler
Booze Traveler
Ended
0.0
108
Painting With John
Painting With John
Ended
0.0
109
The G Word with Adam Conover
The G Word with Adam Conover
Ended
0.0
110
Paul T. Goldman
Paul T. Goldman
Ended
0.0
111
The Goop Lab
The Goop Lab
0.0
112
Crime Scene: The Texas Killing Fields
Crime Scene: The Texas Killing Fields
Ended
0.0
113
The Mind of a Chef
The Mind of a Chef
Ended
0.0
114
Social Studies
Social Studies
Ended
0.0
115
Rennervations
Rennervations
Ended
0.0
116
Crime Nation
Crime Nation
0.0
117
The 1619 Project
The 1619 Project
Ended
0.0
118
Captains of the World
Captains of the World
Ended
0.0
119
Jerrod Carmichael Reality Show
Jerrod Carmichael Reality Show
Ended
0.0
120
Murder in Boston: Roots, Rampage & Reckoning
Murder in Boston: Roots, Rampage & Reckoning
Ended
0.0
121
Scam Goddess
Scam Goddess
Ended
0.0
122
Living for the Dead
Living for the Dead
0.0
123
Court of Gold
Court of Gold
Ended
0.0
124
Babies
Babies
Ended
0.0
125
Dirty Talk: When Daytime Talk Shows Ruled TV
Dirty Talk: When Daytime Talk Shows Ruled TV
Ended
0.0
126
Random Acts of Flyness
Random Acts of Flyness
0.0
127
The Synanon Fix: Did the Cure Become a Cult?
The Synanon Fix: Did the Cure Become a Cult?
Ended
0.0
128
We Are Family
We Are Family
Ended
0.0
129
Wahl Street
Wahl Street
Ended
0.0
130
Food Paradise
Food Paradise
0.0
131
Ooops! I Bought A Pub
Ooops! I Bought A Pub
7plus
0.0
132
Sasha Reid and the Midnight Order
Sasha Reid and the Midnight Order
0.0
133
Conbody vs Everybody
Conbody vs Everybody
Ended
0.0
134
God Save Texas
God Save Texas
Ended
0.0
135
MerPeople
MerPeople
Ended
0.0
136
Sex, Explained
Sex, Explained
Ended
0.0
137
The Next Thing You Eat
The Next Thing You Eat
0.0
138
Murder in Big Horn
Murder in Big Horn
Ended
0.0
139
Mysteries Decoded
Mysteries Decoded
Ended
0.0
140
The Coach Vick Experience
The Coach Vick Experience
0.0
141
Royal Rules of Ohio
Royal Rules of Ohio
0.0
142
Matildas: The World at Our Feet
Matildas: The World at Our Feet
Ended
0.0
143
Race: Bubba Wallace
Race: Bubba Wallace
Ended
0.0
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