TV Documentaries on Netflix
Last updated March 10, 2025
TEDTalks: TransporTED
2011 | NR | 3.4 out of 5 StarsFrom planes that drive, to camels, to a car for the blind ... explore the world's most unconventional modes of transportation. These TED speakers share their dynamic and creative visions for the future of mobility.
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TEDTalks: For Kids
2011 | NR | 3.4 out of 5 StarsTED takes your child through a fun, creative and whimsical journey that both enriches the mind and engages the senses. Illusionists, puppeteers, storytellers, artists and even a parrot are among the clever presenters.
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TEDTalks: Faith, Fate or Fear
2011 | NR | 3.4 out of 5 StarsFor believers and skeptics alike, these riveting TEDTalks address our most important spiritual questions -- about faith and the divine. A broad variety of doctrines are discussed in these presentations about compassion in society.
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TEDTalks: Faith, Fate or Fear
2011 | NR | 3.4 out of 5 StarsFor believers and skeptics alike, these riveting TEDTalks address our most important spiritual questions -- about faith and the divine. A broad variety of doctrines are discussed in these presentations about compassion in society.
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Amour Haine et Propagande: Season 1
2010 | NR | 3.4 out of 5 StarsRadio Canada and CBC present a six-episode documentary on the role that propaganda played during World War II.
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Amour Haine et Propagande: Season 2
2011 | NR | 3.4 out of 5 StarsAfter World War II, two powerful countries opposed each other: the Capitalistic United States and the Communist world led by the Soviet Union.
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Amour Haine et Propagande
2010 | NR | 3.4 out of 5 StarsRadio Canada and CBC present a documentary series on the role of propaganda.
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Italy's War in Colour
2006 | NR | 3.4 out of 5 StarsExtraordinary and rare documentary colour footage portraying the Anglo-American forces invasion of Sicily, July 1943 during the Second World War.
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Italy's War in Colour
2006 | NR | 3.4 out of 5 StarsThis extraordinary and rare color documentary film portrays the Anglo-American invasion of Sicily in July 1943 during the Second World War. The raw footage has been taken directly from the cameras of Italian soldiers on the front lines.
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When Strangers Click
2010 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsDirector Robert Kenner (Oscar nominee for Food, Inc.) explores the ups and downs of the world of online dating through the stories of five individuals who went looking for love on the Internet.
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The Official Olympic Series: Golden Moments
2011 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsThe Olympic Series 2012: Golden Moments features a sampling of the greatest and most inspiring moments that capture the true spirit of the Olympic Games from Athens 1896 to Vancouver 2010.
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The Official Olympic Series: Golden Moments
2011 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsEmbracing the Olympics' enduring appeal, this comprehensive collection spotlights some of the most spectacular moments in sports history -- and the superhuman athletes who made them happen.
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TEDTalks: The Power of Crowds
2012 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsA new wave of technology-enabled collaboration is fostering innovation through collective knowledge. In these talks, experts discuss teaching to a global classroom via interactive webcasts and how social media is becoming key to humanitarian aid.
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TEDTalks: The Power of Crowds
2012 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsA new wave of technology-enabled collaboration is fostering innovation through collective knowledge. In these talks, experts discuss teaching to a global classroom via interactive webcasts and how social media is becoming key to humanitarian aid.
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Great Decisions in Foreign Policy
2013 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsNarrated by Academy Award nominated actor David Strathairn (Good Night, and Good Luck, Lincoln) , the 2013 season of this award-winning series consists of eight half- hour documentaries, featuring interviews with nearly 100 of the most important figures in international affairs along with introductory remarks from every living U.S. Secretary of State.
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Great Decisions in Foreign Policy
2013 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsDavid Strathairn hosts this series that examines landmark international moments with nearly 100 key players in the global community. The award-winning show also includes comments by every living United States secretary of state.
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TEDTalks: Global Villages
2011 | NR | 3.1 out of 5 StarsExperience cultural immersion and venture into new worlds with these TEDTalks which discuss ethnicity, the politically marginalized and more. Presenters speak about rural cultures, and about artists and entrepreneurs who are surviving in poverty.
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TEDTalks: From Poverty to Progress
2010 | NR | 3.1 out of 5 StarsFrom urban centers to remote villages, poverty has become a sign of a planet in crisis. Rethink poverty with these heartfelt presentations which discuss implications and solutions, as well as the stories of individuals who face dire conditions.
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TEDTalks: Global Villages
2011 | NR | 3.1 out of 5 StarsExperience cultural immersion and venture into new worlds with these TEDTalks which discuss ethnicity, the politically marginalized and more. Presenters speak about rural cultures, and about artists and entrepreneurs who are surviving in poverty.
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TEDTalks: From Poverty to Progress
2010 | NR | 3.1 out of 5 StarsFrom urban centers to remote villages, poverty has become a sign of a planet in crisis. Rethink poverty with these heartfelt presentations which discuss implications and solutions, as well as the stories of individuals who face dire conditions.
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TEDTalks: Peace Mongers
2011 | NR | 3.0 out of 5 StarsBob Marley once said, "When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace." Meet these TEDTalks presenters who wholeheartedly agree as they discuss the personal effects of war and possible solutions to end the violence.
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TEDTalks: Peace Mongers
2011 | NR | 3.0 out of 5 StarsBob Marley once said, "When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace." Meet these TEDTalks presenters who wholeheartedly agree as they discuss the personal effects of war and possible solutions to end the violence.
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TEDTalks: Giving Addicts
2011 | NR | 2.9 out of 5 StarsMeet TED's super givers, who are championing the world's most daunting problems by showing what is possible when someone takes a stand. From Somalia to Mount Everest, from the Bronx to the North Pole, these amazing individuals share their stories.
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TEDTalks: Giving Addicts
2011 | NR | 2.9 out of 5 StarsMeet TED's super givers, who are championing the world's most daunting problems by showing what is possible when someone takes a stand. From Somalia to Mount Everest, from the Bronx to the North Pole, these amazing individuals share their stories.
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The Bomb Hunters: Season 1
2011 | NR | 2.9 out of 5 StarsBomb disposal expert Chris Hunter shares his personal stories of defusing explosive devices in places like Northern Ireland and Afghanistan, and explains the day-to-day existence of those who take on this dangerous career.
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