Best Documentary Shows Right Now

The most popular Documentary TV shows, ranked by daily Attention Score for Sunday, September 27, 2026. Updated daily after each full day of audience activity.
Today
1 Year
Peak
#
Show
Attention ScoreAttention
1
The Rehearsal
The Rehearsal
5.8
2
The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives
The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives
3.7
3
Nathan for You
Nathan for You
Ended
3.6
4
Dateline
Dateline
3.0
5
How To with John Wilson
How To with John Wilson
Ended
1.7
6
Knife Edge: Chasing Michelin Stars
Knife Edge: Chasing Michelin Stars
1.6
7
MythBusters
MythBusters
Ended
1.5
8
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
0.9
9
Ancient Aliens
Ancient Aliens
0.9
10
The Last Dance
The Last Dance
Ended
0.9
11
Grand Designs
Grand Designs
0.9
12
Welcome to Wrexham
Welcome to Wrexham
0.8
13
Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown
Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown
Ended
0.8
14
The Curse of Oak Island
The Curse of Oak Island
0.8
15
How It's Made
How It's Made
Ended
0.8
16
Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV
Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV
Ended
0.7
17
Unsolved Mysteries
Unsolved Mysteries
Ended
0.7
18
Planet Earth II
Planet Earth II
Ended
0.7
19
The UnXplained
The UnXplained
0.7
20
Conan O'Brien Must Go
Conan O'Brien Must Go
0.7
21
Hoarders
Hoarders
0.7
22
The Secret of Skinwalker Ranch
The Secret of Skinwalker Ranch
0.7
23
House Hunters
House Hunters
0.7
24
Finding Your Roots
Finding Your Roots
0.6
25
Monsters of God
Monsters of God
Ended
0.6
26
Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations
Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations
Ended
0.6
27
Formula 1: Drive to Survive
Formula 1: Drive to Survive
0.6
28
Who Do You Think You Are?
Who Do You Think You Are?
0.6
29
This Old House
This Old House
0.5
30
Should I Marry a Murderer?
Should I Marry a Murderer?
Ended
0.5
31
NOVA
NOVA
0.5
32
Quarterback
Quarterback
0.5
33
Prehistoric Planet
Prehistoric Planet
0.5
34
Tiger King
Tiger King
Ended
0.5
35
The Beatles: Get Back
The Beatles: Get Back
Ended
0.5
36
MTV Unplugged
MTV Unplugged
0.4
37
Trust Me: The False Prophet
Trust Me: The False Prophet
Ended
0.4
38
The Yogurt Shop Murders
The Yogurt Shop Murders
Ended
0.4
39
The Trials of Gabriel Fernandez
The Trials of Gabriel Fernandez
Ended
0.4
40
Making a Murderer
Making a Murderer
Ended
0.4
41
Hard Knocks
Hard Knocks
0.4
42
Worst Neighbor Ever
Worst Neighbor Ever
0.4
43
The American Revolution
The American Revolution
Ended
0.4
44
American Experience
American Experience
0.4
45
Modern Marvels
Modern Marvels
0.4
46
Frontline
Frontline
0.4
47
Somebody Feed Phil
Somebody Feed Phil
0.4
48
Couples Therapy
Couples Therapy
0.3
49
Last Chance U
Last Chance U
Ended
0.3
50
America's Test Kitchen From Cook's Illustrated
America's Test Kitchen From Cook's Illustrated
0.3
51
30 for 30
30 for 30
0.3
52
Mysteries at the Museum
Mysteries at the Museum
Ended
0.3
53
The Dinosaurs
The Dinosaurs
Ended
0.3
54
American Nightmare
American Nightmare
Ended
0.3
55
Adam Ruins Everything
Adam Ruins Everything
Ended
0.3
56
20/20
20/20
0.3
57
Harlan Coben's Final Twist
Harlan Coben's Final Twist
0.3
58
Rise of Empires: Ottoman
Rise of Empires: Ottoman
Ended
0.2
59
Ancient Apocalypse
Ancient Apocalypse
Ended
0.2
60
Ride with Norman Reedus
Ride with Norman Reedus
0.2
61
Tucci in Italy
Tucci in Italy
Ended
0.2
62
Married to Medicine
Married to Medicine
0.2
63
The Vietnam War
The Vietnam War
Ended
0.2
64
Neighbors
Neighbors
0.2
65
The Dead Files
The Dead Files
Ended
0.2
66
Cold Justice
Cold Justice
0.2
67
Chef's Table
Chef's Table
0.2
68
Kylie
Kylie
Ended
0.2
69
Worst Roommate Ever
Worst Roommate Ever
Ended
0.2
70
Marvel Studios Legends
Marvel Studios Legends
Ended
0.2
71
Long Way Up
Long Way Up
Ended
0.2
72
The Reluctant Traveller with Eugene Levy
The Reluctant Traveller with Eugene Levy
0.2
73
Michael Jackson: The Verdict
Michael Jackson: The Verdict
Ended
0.1
74
The Mortician
The Mortician
Ended
0.1
75
Salt Fat Acid Heat
Salt Fat Acid Heat
Ended
0.1
76
The Baldwins
The Baldwins
0.1
77
Full Swing
Full Swing
0.1
78
Love on the Spectrum
Love on the Spectrum
Ended
0.1
79
Cheer
Cheer
Ended
0.1
80
The Man Will Burn
The Man Will Burn
Ended
0.1
81
100 Foot Wave
100 Foot Wave
0.1
82
Down to Earth with Zac Efron
Down to Earth with Zac Efron
Ended
0.1
83
Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!
Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!
Ended
0.1
84
Murdaugh Murders: A Southern Scandal
Murdaugh Murders: A Southern Scandal
Ended
0.1
85
Pepsi, Where's My Jet?
Pepsi, Where's My Jet?
Ended
0.1
86
MeatEater
MeatEater
0.1
87
Crime Scene: The Texas Killing Fields
Crime Scene: The Texas Killing Fields
Ended
0.1
88
Life on Our Planet
Life on Our Planet
Ended
0.1
89
The Circus
The Circus
Ended
0.1
90
Jay Leno's Garage
Jay Leno's Garage
Ended
0.1
91
Beckham
Beckham
Ended
0.1
92
I AM A KILLER
I AM A KILLER
0.1
93
James May: Our Man in…
James May: Our Man in…
Ended
0.1
94
The Program: Cons, Cults, and Kidnapping
The Program: Cons, Cults, and Kidnapping
Ended
0.1
95
Break Point
Break Point
Ended
0.1
96
Full Speed
Full Speed
0.1
97
Booze Traveler
Booze Traveler
Ended
0.1
98
Tour de France: Unchained
Tour de France: Unchained
Ended
0.1
99
Harry & Meghan
Harry & Meghan
Ended
0.1
100
The Lost Pirate Kingdom
The Lost Pirate Kingdom
Ended
0.1
101
The G Word with Adam Conover
The G Word with Adam Conover
Ended
0.1
102
Arnold
Arnold
Ended
0.1
103
Living for the Dead
Living for the Dead
Ended
0.1
104
Men in Kilts: A Roadtrip with Sam and Graham
Men in Kilts: A Roadtrip with Sam and Graham
Ended
0.1
105
WWE: Unreal
WWE: Unreal
0.1
106
Waco: American Apocalypse
Waco: American Apocalypse
Ended
0.1
107
The Weekly
The Weekly
Ended
0.1
108
Social Studies
Social Studies
Ended
0.1
109
Paul T. Goldman
Paul T. Goldman
Ended
0.1
110
Painting With John
Painting With John
Ended
0.1
111
Bizarre Foods with Andrew Zimmern
Bizarre Foods with Andrew Zimmern
Ended
0.1
112
The Goop Lab
The Goop Lab
Ended
0.0
113
The Mind of a Chef
The Mind of a Chef
Ended
0.0
114
The Chef Show
The Chef Show
Ended
0.0
115
Sasha Reid and the Midnight Order
Sasha Reid and the Midnight Order
0.0
116
Born to Bowl
Born to Bowl
Ended
0.0
117
Murder in Boston: Roots, Rampage & Reckoning
Murder in Boston: Roots, Rampage & Reckoning
Ended
0.0
118
Random Acts of Flyness
Random Acts of Flyness
Ended
0.0
119
Mysteries Decoded
Mysteries Decoded
Ended
0.0
120
Rennervations
Rennervations
Ended
0.0
121
The Synanon Fix: Did the Cure Become a Cult?
The Synanon Fix: Did the Cure Become a Cult?
Ended
0.0
122
Crime Nation
Crime Nation
Ended
0.0
123
Wahl Street
Wahl Street
Ended
0.0
124
Sex, Explained
Sex, Explained
Ended
0.0
125
The 1619 Project
The 1619 Project
Ended
0.0
126
Scam Goddess
Scam Goddess
Ended
0.0
127
Jerrod Carmichael Reality Show
Jerrod Carmichael Reality Show
Ended
0.0
128
The Next Thing You Eat
The Next Thing You Eat
Ended
0.0
129
MerPeople
MerPeople
Ended
0.0
130
We Are Family
We Are Family
Ended
0.0
131
Babies
Babies
Ended
0.0
132
Dirty Talk: When Daytime Talk Shows Ruled TV
Dirty Talk: When Daytime Talk Shows Ruled TV
Ended
0.0
133
Court of Gold
Court of Gold
Ended
0.0
134
God Save Texas
God Save Texas
Ended
0.0
135
Food Paradise
Food Paradise
0.0
136
Black and Jewish America: An Interwoven History
Black and Jewish America: An Interwoven History
Ended
0.0
137
Matildas: The World at Our Feet
Matildas: The World at Our Feet
Ended
0.0
138
Captains of the World
Captains of the World
Ended
0.0
139
The Coach Vick Experience
The Coach Vick Experience
0.0
140
Royal Rules of Ohio
Royal Rules of Ohio
Ended
0.0
141
Conbody vs Everybody
Conbody vs Everybody
Ended
0.0
142
Ooops! I Bought A Pub
Ooops! I Bought A Pub
7plus
0.0
143
Murder in Big Horn
Murder in Big Horn
Ended
0.0
144
Race: Bubba Wallace
Race: Bubba Wallace
Ended
0.0
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