Best Documentary Shows Right Now

The most popular Documentary TV shows, ranked by daily Attention Score for Wednesday, September 16, 2026. Updated daily after each full day of audience activity.
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1 Year
Peak
#
Show
Attention ScoreAttention
1
The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives
The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives
11.4
2
The Rehearsal
The Rehearsal
3.6
3
Grand Designs
Grand Designs
3.0
4
Nathan for You
Nathan for You
Ended
2.2
5
30 for 30
30 for 30
1.7
6
MythBusters
MythBusters
Ended
1.5
7
Monsters of God
Monsters of God
Ended
1.4
8
Ancient Aliens
Ancient Aliens
1.2
9
Dateline
Dateline
1.1
10
Conan O'Brien Must Go
Conan O'Brien Must Go
1.0
11
The UnXplained
The UnXplained
0.9
12
How To with John Wilson
How To with John Wilson
Ended
0.9
13
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
0.9
14
Welcome to Wrexham
Welcome to Wrexham
0.8
15
Who Do You Think You Are?
Who Do You Think You Are?
0.8
16
The Curse of Oak Island
The Curse of Oak Island
0.7
17
The Secret of Skinwalker Ranch
The Secret of Skinwalker Ranch
0.7
18
Finding Your Roots
Finding Your Roots
0.7
19
This Old House
This Old House
0.7
20
House Hunters
House Hunters
0.7
21
Tiger King
Tiger King
Ended
0.7
22
Trust Me: The False Prophet
Trust Me: The False Prophet
Ended
0.7
23
Hoarders
Hoarders
0.6
24
Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown
Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown
Ended
0.6
25
The Yogurt Shop Murders
The Yogurt Shop Murders
Ended
0.6
26
Formula 1: Drive to Survive
Formula 1: Drive to Survive
0.6
27
Unsolved Mysteries
Unsolved Mysteries
Ended
0.6
28
Should I Marry a Murderer?
Should I Marry a Murderer?
Ended
0.6
29
Hard Knocks
Hard Knocks
0.5
30
The Last Dance
The Last Dance
Ended
0.5
31
Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV
Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV
Ended
0.5
32
Making a Murderer
Making a Murderer
Ended
0.5
33
NOVA
NOVA
0.4
34
Couples Therapy
Couples Therapy
0.4
35
The American Revolution
The American Revolution
Ended
0.4
36
Modern Marvels
Modern Marvels
0.4
37
Last Chance U
Last Chance U
Ended
0.4
38
Somebody Feed Phil
Somebody Feed Phil
0.4
39
How It's Made
How It's Made
Ended
0.4
40
Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations
Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations
Ended
0.4
41
America's Test Kitchen From Cook's Illustrated
America's Test Kitchen From Cook's Illustrated
0.4
42
Mysteries at the Museum
Mysteries at the Museum
Ended
0.4
43
The Beatles: Get Back
The Beatles: Get Back
Ended
0.4
44
American Experience
American Experience
0.4
45
The Trials of Gabriel Fernandez
The Trials of Gabriel Fernandez
Ended
0.3
46
Frontline
Frontline
0.3
47
MTV Unplugged
MTV Unplugged
0.3
48
Prehistoric Planet
Prehistoric Planet
0.3
49
Ride with Norman Reedus
Ride with Norman Reedus
0.3
50
American Nightmare
American Nightmare
Ended
0.3
51
The Dead Files
The Dead Files
Ended
0.3
52
Adam Ruins Everything
Adam Ruins Everything
Ended
0.3
53
Quarterback
Quarterback
0.3
54
Worst Neighbor Ever
Worst Neighbor Ever
0.3
55
20/20
20/20
0.2
56
The Dinosaurs
The Dinosaurs
Ended
0.2
57
The Baldwins
The Baldwins
0.2
58
Ancient Apocalypse
Ancient Apocalypse
Ended
0.2
59
Married to Medicine
Married to Medicine
0.2
60
Knife Edge: Chasing Michelin Stars
Knife Edge: Chasing Michelin Stars
0.2
61
Rise of Empires: Ottoman
Rise of Empires: Ottoman
Ended
0.2
62
The Vietnam War
The Vietnam War
Ended
0.2
63
The Reluctant Traveller with Eugene Levy
The Reluctant Traveller with Eugene Levy
0.2
64
Harlan Coben's Final Twist
Harlan Coben's Final Twist
0.2
65
Cold Justice
Cold Justice
0.2
66
Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!
Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!
Ended
0.2
67
Michael Jackson: The Verdict
Michael Jackson: The Verdict
Ended
0.2
68
Marvel Studios Legends
Marvel Studios Legends
Ended
0.2
69
Tucci in Italy
Tucci in Italy
Ended
0.2
70
Chef's Table
Chef's Table
0.2
71
MeatEater
MeatEater
0.2
72
Neighbors
Neighbors
0.2
73
The Program: Cons, Cults, and Kidnapping
The Program: Cons, Cults, and Kidnapping
Ended
0.2
74
Pepsi, Where's My Jet?
Pepsi, Where's My Jet?
Ended
0.2
75
Jay Leno's Garage
Jay Leno's Garage
Ended
0.1
76
The Man Will Burn
The Man Will Burn
Ended
0.1
77
Cheer
Cheer
Ended
0.1
78
Planet Earth II
Planet Earth II
Ended
0.1
79
Murdaugh Murders: A Southern Scandal
Murdaugh Murders: A Southern Scandal
Ended
0.1
80
Break Point
Break Point
Ended
0.1
81
Love on the Spectrum
Love on the Spectrum
Ended
0.1
82
Long Way Up
Long Way Up
Ended
0.1
83
Ooops! I Bought A Pub
Ooops! I Bought A Pub
7plus
0.1
84
I AM A KILLER
I AM A KILLER
0.1
85
Born to Bowl
Born to Bowl
Ended
0.1
86
Worst Roommate Ever
Worst Roommate Ever
Ended
0.1
87
100 Foot Wave
100 Foot Wave
0.1
88
Harry & Meghan
Harry & Meghan
Ended
0.1
89
Life on Our Planet
Life on Our Planet
Ended
0.1
90
Full Swing
Full Swing
0.1
91
The Mortician
The Mortician
Ended
0.1
92
James May: Our Man in…
James May: Our Man in…
Ended
0.1
93
Full Speed
Full Speed
0.1
94
Men in Kilts: A Roadtrip with Sam and Graham
Men in Kilts: A Roadtrip with Sam and Graham
Ended
0.1
95
Booze Traveler
Booze Traveler
Ended
0.1
96
Kylie
Kylie
Ended
0.1
97
WWE: Unreal
WWE: Unreal
0.1
98
Painting With John
Painting With John
Ended
0.1
99
Scam Goddess
Scam Goddess
Ended
0.1
100
Down to Earth with Zac Efron
Down to Earth with Zac Efron
Ended
0.1
101
The Weekly
The Weekly
Ended
0.1
102
Waco: American Apocalypse
Waco: American Apocalypse
Ended
0.1
103
Beckham
Beckham
Ended
0.1
104
Court of Gold
Court of Gold
Ended
0.1
105
Crime Nation
Crime Nation
Ended
0.1
106
The Lost Pirate Kingdom
The Lost Pirate Kingdom
Ended
0.1
107
Bizarre Foods with Andrew Zimmern
Bizarre Foods with Andrew Zimmern
Ended
0.1
108
The G Word with Adam Conover
The G Word with Adam Conover
Ended
0.1
109
Living for the Dead
Living for the Dead
Ended
0.1
110
Social Studies
Social Studies
Ended
0.0
111
The Circus
The Circus
Ended
0.0
112
Salt Fat Acid Heat
Salt Fat Acid Heat
Ended
0.0
113
Crime Scene: The Texas Killing Fields
Crime Scene: The Texas Killing Fields
Ended
0.0
114
Paul T. Goldman
Paul T. Goldman
Ended
0.0
115
Rennervations
Rennervations
Ended
0.0
116
Arnold
Arnold
Ended
0.0
117
Tour de France: Unchained
Tour de France: Unchained
Ended
0.0
118
We Are Family
We Are Family
Ended
0.0
119
The Chef Show
The Chef Show
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
Wahl Street
Wahl Street
Ended
0.0
122
The Goop Lab
The Goop Lab
Ended
0.0
123
The Mind of a Chef
The Mind of a Chef
Ended
0.0
124
Jerrod Carmichael Reality Show
Jerrod Carmichael Reality Show
Ended
0.0
125
Random Acts of Flyness
Random Acts of Flyness
Ended
0.0
126
Mysteries Decoded
Mysteries Decoded
Ended
0.0
127
Dirty Talk: When Daytime Talk Shows Ruled TV
Dirty Talk: When Daytime Talk Shows Ruled TV
Ended
0.0
128
The Next Thing You Eat
The Next Thing You Eat
Ended
0.0
129
Food Paradise
Food Paradise
0.0
130
The 1619 Project
The 1619 Project
Ended
0.0
131
MerPeople
MerPeople
Ended
0.0
132
God Save Texas
God Save Texas
Ended
0.0
133
Captains of the World
Captains of the World
Ended
0.0
134
Murder in Boston: Roots, Rampage & Reckoning
Murder in Boston: Roots, Rampage & Reckoning
Ended
0.0
135
Babies
Babies
Ended
0.0
136
Sex, Explained
Sex, Explained
Ended
0.0
137
Royal Rules of Ohio
Royal Rules of Ohio
0.0
138
Sasha Reid and the Midnight Order
Sasha Reid and the Midnight Order
0.0
139
Matildas: The World at Our Feet
Matildas: The World at Our Feet
Ended
0.0
140
Black and Jewish America: An Interwoven History
Black and Jewish America: An Interwoven History
Ended
0.0
141
The Coach Vick Experience
The Coach Vick Experience
0.0
142
Murder in Big Horn
Murder in Big Horn
Ended
0.0
143
Conbody vs Everybody
Conbody vs Everybody
Ended
0.0
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