Best Documentary Shows Right Now

The most popular Documentary TV shows, ranked by daily Attention Score for Sunday, August 30, 2026. Updated daily after each full day of audience activity.
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1 Year
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Show
Attention ScoreAttention
1
30 for 30
30 for 30
3.4
2
Monsters of God
Monsters of God
·New 4d ago
2.1
3
Conan O'Brien Must Go
Conan O'Brien Must Go
·New 3d ago
1.7
4
MythBusters
MythBusters
Ended
1.6
5
Ancient Aliens
Ancient Aliens
1.3
6
Hard Knocks
Hard Knocks
1.2
7
The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives
The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives
1.2
8
The Secret of Skinwalker Ranch
The Secret of Skinwalker Ranch
1.2
9
Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown
Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown
Ended
1.1
10
Welcome to Wrexham
Welcome to Wrexham
1.1
11
The Last Dance
The Last Dance
Ended
1.1
12
How It's Made
How It's Made
Ended
1.0
13
Dateline
Dateline
1.0
14
The UnXplained
The UnXplained
1.0
15
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
0.9
16
The Curse of Oak Island
The Curse of Oak Island
0.9
17
House Hunters
House Hunters
0.9
18
Finding Your Roots
Finding Your Roots
0.8
19
Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations
Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations
Ended
0.8
20
The Rehearsal
The Rehearsal
0.8
21
Tiger King
Tiger King
Ended
0.8
22
Couples Therapy
Couples Therapy
0.7
23
Should I Marry a Murderer?
Should I Marry a Murderer?
Ended
0.7
24
Hoarders
Hoarders
0.7
25
The Yogurt Shop Murders
The Yogurt Shop Murders
Ended
0.7
26
This Old House
This Old House
0.7
27
Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV
Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV
Ended
0.7
28
Trust Me: The False Prophet
Trust Me: The False Prophet
Ended
0.7
29
Who Do You Think You Are?
Who Do You Think You Are?
0.6
30
Making a Murderer
Making a Murderer
Ended
0.6
31
American Nightmare
American Nightmare
Ended
0.6
32
Unsolved Mysteries
Unsolved Mysteries
0.6
33
The American Revolution
The American Revolution
Ended
0.5
34
Somebody Feed Phil
Somebody Feed Phil
0.5
35
Worst Neighbor Ever
Worst Neighbor Ever
0.5
36
NOVA
NOVA
0.5
37
Formula 1: Drive to Survive
Formula 1: Drive to Survive
0.5
38
Mysteries at the Museum
Mysteries at the Museum
Ended
0.5
39
The Beatles: Get Back
The Beatles: Get Back
Ended
0.5
40
American Experience
American Experience
0.5
41
Nathan for You
Nathan for You
Ended
0.4
42
How To with John Wilson
How To with John Wilson
Ended
0.4
43
The Dinosaurs
The Dinosaurs
Ended
0.4
44
America's Test Kitchen From Cook's Illustrated
America's Test Kitchen From Cook's Illustrated
0.4
45
Prehistoric Planet
Prehistoric Planet
0.4
46
Modern Marvels
Modern Marvels
0.4
47
Ride with Norman Reedus
Ride with Norman Reedus
0.4
48
Planet Earth II
Planet Earth II
Ended
0.4
49
MTV Unplugged
MTV Unplugged
0.4
50
20/20
20/20
0.4
51
The Dead Files
The Dead Files
Ended
0.4
52
Frontline
Frontline
0.4
53
Last Chance U
Last Chance U
Ended
0.4
54
Grand Designs
Grand Designs
0.4
55
The Trials of Gabriel Fernandez
The Trials of Gabriel Fernandez
Ended
0.4
56
Cold Justice
Cold Justice
0.3
57
The Man Will Burn
The Man Will Burn
Ended
0.3
58
Quarterback
Quarterback
0.3
59
Michael Jackson: The Verdict
Michael Jackson: The Verdict
Ended
0.3
60
Adam Ruins Everything
Adam Ruins Everything
Ended
0.3
61
The Reluctant Traveller with Eugene Levy
The Reluctant Traveller with Eugene Levy
0.3
62
Married to Medicine
Married to Medicine
0.3
63
The Vietnam War
The Vietnam War
Ended
0.3
64
Full Swing
Full Swing
0.3
65
Tucci in Italy
Tucci in Italy
Ended
0.3
66
Marvel Studios Legends
Marvel Studios Legends
Ended
0.2
67
Harlan Coben's Final Twist
Harlan Coben's Final Twist
0.2
68
Ancient Apocalypse
Ancient Apocalypse
Ended
0.2
69
Chef's Table
Chef's Table
0.2
70
Rise of Empires: Ottoman
Rise of Empires: Ottoman
Ended
0.2
71
Murdaugh Murders: A Southern Scandal
Murdaugh Murders: A Southern Scandal
Ended
0.2
72
The Baldwins
The Baldwins
0.2
73
Knife Edge: Chasing Michelin Stars
Knife Edge: Chasing Michelin Stars
0.2
74
Neighbors
Neighbors
0.2
75
Long Way Up
Long Way Up
Ended
0.2
76
The Mortician
The Mortician
Ended
0.2
77
Life on Our Planet
Life on Our Planet
Ended
0.2
78
Worst Roommate Ever
Worst Roommate Ever
Ended
0.2
79
Harry & Meghan
Harry & Meghan
Ended
0.2
80
Break Point
Break Point
Ended
0.2
81
100 Foot Wave
100 Foot Wave
0.2
82
Love on the Spectrum
Love on the Spectrum
Ended
0.2
83
Pepsi, Where's My Jet?
Pepsi, Where's My Jet?
Ended
0.2
84
Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!
Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!
Ended
0.1
85
Kylie
Kylie
Ended
0.1
86
Cheer
Cheer
Ended
0.1
87
Crime Scene: The Texas Killing Fields
Crime Scene: The Texas Killing Fields
Ended
0.1
88
The Program: Cons, Cults, and Kidnapping
The Program: Cons, Cults, and Kidnapping
Ended
0.1
89
Down to Earth with Zac Efron
Down to Earth with Zac Efron
Ended
0.1
90
Jay Leno's Garage
Jay Leno's Garage
Ended
0.1
91
I AM A KILLER
I AM A KILLER
0.1
92
WWE: Unreal
WWE: Unreal
0.1
93
Bizarre Foods with Andrew Zimmern
Bizarre Foods with Andrew Zimmern
Ended
0.1
94
James May: Our Man in…
James May: Our Man in…
Ended
0.1
95
Beckham
Beckham
Ended
0.1
96
Booze Traveler
Booze Traveler
Ended
0.1
97
MeatEater
MeatEater
0.1
98
Painting With John
Painting With John
Ended
0.1
99
Full Speed
Full Speed
0.1
100
The Weekly
The Weekly
Ended
0.1
101
Men in Kilts: A Roadtrip with Sam and Graham
Men in Kilts: A Roadtrip with Sam and Graham
Ended
0.1
102
Tour de France: Unchained
Tour de France: Unchained
Ended
0.1
103
Waco: American Apocalypse
Waco: American Apocalypse
Ended
0.1
104
Rennervations
Rennervations
Ended
0.1
105
Crime Nation
Crime Nation
Ended
0.1
106
The Lost Pirate Kingdom
The Lost Pirate Kingdom
Ended
0.1
107
The G Word with Adam Conover
The G Word with Adam Conover
Ended
0.1
108
Captains of the World
Captains of the World
Ended
0.1
109
Arnold
Arnold
Ended
0.1
110
The Mind of a Chef
The Mind of a Chef
Ended
0.1
111
Born to Bowl
Born to Bowl
Ended
0.1
112
The Chef Show
The Chef Show
Ended
0.1
113
Living for the Dead
Living for the Dead
Ended
0.1
114
The Goop Lab
The Goop Lab
Ended
0.0
115
Salt Fat Acid Heat
Salt Fat Acid Heat
Ended
0.0
116
Court of Gold
Court of Gold
Ended
0.0
117
The Circus
The Circus
Ended
0.0
118
Random Acts of Flyness
Random Acts of Flyness
Ended
0.0
119
We Are Family
We Are Family
Ended
0.0
120
The Synanon Fix: Did the Cure Become a Cult?
The Synanon Fix: Did the Cure Become a Cult?
Ended
0.0
121
Jerrod Carmichael Reality Show
Jerrod Carmichael Reality Show
Ended
0.0
122
Murder in Boston: Roots, Rampage & Reckoning
Murder in Boston: Roots, Rampage & Reckoning
Ended
0.0
123
Paul T. Goldman
Paul T. Goldman
Ended
0.0
124
Social Studies
Social Studies
Ended
0.0
125
Wahl Street
Wahl Street
Ended
0.0
126
Mysteries Decoded
Mysteries Decoded
Ended
0.0
127
Sex, Explained
Sex, Explained
Ended
0.0
128
God Save Texas
God Save Texas
Ended
0.0
129
The Next Thing You Eat
The Next Thing You Eat
Ended
0.0
130
MerPeople
MerPeople
Ended
0.0
131
Food Paradise
Food Paradise
0.0
132
The 1619 Project
The 1619 Project
Ended
0.0
133
Dirty Talk: When Daytime Talk Shows Ruled TV
Dirty Talk: When Daytime Talk Shows Ruled TV
Ended
0.0
134
Scam Goddess
Scam Goddess
Ended
0.0
135
Race: Bubba Wallace
Race: Bubba Wallace
Ended
0.0
136
Babies
Babies
Ended
0.0
137
The Coach Vick Experience
The Coach Vick Experience
0.0
138
Royal Rules of Ohio
Royal Rules of Ohio
0.0
139
Sasha Reid and the Midnight Order
Sasha Reid and the Midnight Order
0.0
140
Ooops! I Bought A Pub
Ooops! I Bought A Pub
7plus
0.0
141
Conbody vs Everybody
Conbody vs Everybody
Ended
0.0
142
Matildas: The World at Our Feet
Matildas: The World at Our Feet
Ended
0.0
143
Murder in Big Horn
Murder in Big Horn
Ended
0.0
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