The Top Documentary Shows on Netflix
Showing 42 shows based on online activity and buzz · Wednesday, October 29, 2025
Rank
Show
Engagement Score
7-Day
History
  1. 1
    Formula 1: Drive to Survive poster
    Formula 1: Drive to Survive
    1.07
    Low
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  2. 2
    Murdaugh Murders: A Southern Scandal poster
    Murdaugh Murders: A Southern Scandal
    Ended
    0.9
    Low
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  3. 3
    Unsolved Mysteries poster
    Unsolved Mysteries
    0.58
    Low
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  4. 4
    Somebody Feed Phil poster
    Somebody Feed Phil
    0.53
    Low
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  5. 5
    Tiger King poster
    Tiger King
    Ended
    0.45
    Low
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  6. 6
    Making a Murderer poster
    Making a Murderer
    Ended
    0.44
    Low
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  7. 7
    Tour de France: Unchained poster
    Tour de France: Unchained
    Ended
    0.33
    Low
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  8. 8
    Last Chance U poster
    Last Chance U
    Ended
    0.31
    Low
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  9. 9
    Ancient Apocalypse poster
    Ancient Apocalypse
    Ended
    0.31
    Low
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  10. 10
    American Nightmare poster
    American Nightmare
    Ended
    0.21
    Low
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  11. 11
    Chef's Table poster
    Chef's Table
    0.2
    Low
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  12. 12
    Down to Earth with Zac Efron poster
    Down to Earth with Zac Efron
    Ended
    0.19
    Low
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  13. 13
    Pepsi, Where's My Jet? poster
    Pepsi, Where's My Jet?
    Ended
    0.17
    Low
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  14. 14
    Quarterback poster
    Quarterback
    0.17
    Low
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  15. 15
    The Program: Cons, Cults, and Kidnapping poster
    The Program: Cons, Cults, and Kidnapping
    Ended
    0.13
    Low
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  16. 16
    Life on Our Planet poster
    Life on Our Planet
    Ended
    0.13
    Low
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  17. 17
    MeatEater poster
    MeatEater
    0.12
    Low
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  18. 18
    Full Swing poster
    Full Swing
    0.12
    Low
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  19. 19
    Cheer poster
    Cheer
    0.11
    Low
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  20. 20
    Break Point poster
    Break Point
    Ended
    0.1
    Low
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  21. 21
    Harry & Meghan poster
    Harry & Meghan
    Ended
    0.1
    Low
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  22. 22
    I AM A KILLER poster
    I AM A KILLER
    0.09
    Low
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  23. 23
    Worst Roommate Ever poster
    Worst Roommate Ever
    0.08
    Low
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  24. 24
    The Lost Pirate Kingdom poster
    The Lost Pirate Kingdom
    Ended
    0.07
    Low
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  25. 25
    Salt Fat Acid Heat poster
    Salt Fat Acid Heat
    Ended
    0.06
    Low
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  26. 26
    The Chef Show poster
    The Chef Show
    Ended
    0.05
    Low
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  27. 27
    Spy Ops poster
    Spy Ops
    0.05
    Low
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  28. 28
    The G Word with Adam Conover poster
    The G Word with Adam Conover
    Ended
    0.05
    Low
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  29. 29
    The Goop Lab poster
    The Goop Lab
    0.04
    Low
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  30. 30
    Arnold poster
    Arnold
    Ended
    0.03
    Low
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  31. 31
    Crime Scene: The Texas Killing Fields poster
    Crime Scene: The Texas Killing Fields
    Ended
    0.03
    Low
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  32. 32
    Beckham poster
    Beckham
    Ended
    0.02
    Low
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  33. 33
    Captains of the World poster
    Captains of the World
    Ended
    0.01
    Low
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  34. 34
    Emergency: NYC poster
    Emergency: NYC
    Ended
    0.01
    Low
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  35. 35
    Waco: American Apocalypse poster
    Waco: American Apocalypse
    Ended
    0.01
    Low
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  36. 36
    Alexander: The Making of a God poster
    Alexander: The Making of a God
    Ended
    0.01
    Low
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  37. 37
    Encounters poster
    Encounters
    Ended
    0.01
    Low
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  38. 38
    Queen Cleopatra poster
    Queen Cleopatra
    Ended
    0.01
    Low
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  39. 39
    MerPeople poster
    MerPeople
    Ended
    0.01
    Low
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  40. 40
    Gunther's Millions poster
    Gunther's Millions
    Ended
    0.01
    Low
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  41. 41
    Who Killed Jill Dando? poster
    Who Killed Jill Dando?
    Ended
    0.01
    Low
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  42. 42
    Sins of Our Mother poster
    Sins of Our Mother
    Ended
    0
    Low
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