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We’re starting off our list with a documentary about the legendary terminator
himself: Arnold Swarschengger.
Pumping Iron follows ve-time champion, Arnold, defend his Mr. Olympia
title against Serge Nubret and Lou Ferrigno, (the Hulk as he’s best known for).
In short, Pumping Iron is a guys classic and rightly deserves its place amongst
the best documentaries on Net ix!
24. Dogs
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This documentary series celebrates the deep and emotional connection people
have with their dogs.
It follows six individuals and their own unique bond with their canine
companions.
Each episode follows a different person’s story from around the world.
23. Lo and Behold: Reveries of the Connected World
Herzog sets out to examine how technology has shaped our lives since its
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Ever wanted to know how some of the worlds most inventive dishes are made?
Well, that’s exactly what you’ll nd out if you watch this American cooking
documentary.
Based on her book of the same name, Samin Nosrat takes your around the
world as she tries to show you what she thinks are the four main elements of
successful cooking: salt, fat, acid, and heat.
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After premiering at the Sundance Film Festival, Wild Wild Country was
released on Net ix on March 16, 2018.
It depicts the true story of how the controversial Indian guru Bhagwan Shree
Rajneesh, built a utopian city in the Oregon desert and gained a massive cult
following.
However, his utopia causes huge con ict with other nearby ranchers and
ultimately leads to the rst bioterror attack in the United States.
The documentary shows interview footage with former cult members from the
70s.
Produced by Mark and Jay Duplass, Evil Genius is a 2018 true crime
documentary series about the murder of Brian Wells.
The case is most commonly known as the “collar bomb” or “pizza bomber”
case, as the victim, Brian Wells, was a pizza delivery man that had a bomb
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19. Cowspiracy
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The 2016 British documentary follows the daily lives of a group of volunteer
rescue workers in the Syrian Civil Defence.
They attempt to rescue the wounded but are themselves left trapped in the
wash of airstrikes.
A genuinely heartwarming and inspiring act of heroism in the face of con ict
and destruction.
Abducted in Plain Sight is a 2017 true crime documentary produced by Top
Knot Films and later released by Net ix in 2019.
It documents the 1974 true story of the Broburgs, a naive, Christian Idaho
family that unfortunately befriended a sociopathic neighbour, who abducted
their 12-year-old daughter, twice!
When the daughter returned after the rst kidnapping, she assured her parents
and the law that “nothing had happened”…. enabling her captor to go free.
Jan was then abducted a second time and subjected to years of sexual,
emotional, and psychological abuse.
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Jim Carrey remains in character as Andy Kaufman for the production of the
1999 lm Man on the Moon.
Directed by Chris Smith, it takes you behind the scenes of the movie set and
alternates between contemporary interviews with Carrey and never before
seen footage of the making of Man on the Moon.
Fan of heights? How about clinging to the side of a mountain with nothing
more than a few ropes and a pair of shorts?
Well, that’s what we see in this grippingly detailed documentary that follows
how a group of radicals invented rock climbing in Yosemite National Park.
Once word got out, the group appeared to start a trend, and more people
began to climb Yosemite’s rocks every day.
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By far one of the best Net ix documentaries right now, this 10-part American
television documentary series is all about the Vietnam War.
After ten years in the making, it tells the historical story of one of the most
controversial events in American history, in a way that has never been done
before.
Written by Geoffrey C. Ward and directed by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick; this
incredibly complex story includes rarely seen and digitally re-mastered
footage from many sources around the world.
13. Amy
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Amy was a British singer-songwriter who was best known for her chart-
topping hits like, “Rehab” and “Back To Black”.
However, she, unfortunately, struggled with substance abuse, both before and
after her career blossomed, which ultimately lead to her death.
Fans are given an inside look into her personal life. You witness her surprise
pregnancy and her battle to get back in shape before the event kicks off.
Released in 2019, the documentary reveals the emotional road from creative
concept to a social movement.
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Take Your Pills explores the positive and negative effects of the performance-
enhancing drug, Adderall.
With the pressure to do more, achieve more and stay ahead in life, it’s
becoming exceedingly common for people to use prescription stimulants.
I think most people would agree that this is one of the best documentaries on
Net ix without a doubt!
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Exploring the world’s cities, deserts, jungles and mountains; Sir David is on a
mission to track how climate change has impacted the way we live and its
implications on society.
The music throughout the Net ix documentary is wonderful and was written
and composed by Hans Zimmer.
Ever ran a marathon? How about an ultra-marathon?
Well, in this 2014 documentary we follow 30-40 athletes as they try to conquer
one of the worlds toughest races; The Barkley Marathons.
With 60 hours to complete the 100-mile race, competitors are expected to run
through some of the roughest terrains on the planet. In the rst 25 years of the
race’s existence, only 10 people have successfully completed the course.
It’s so gruelling that most runners goal is to complete the “fun run”, which is
60 miles (97 km) of the full course.
8. The Staircase
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Quickly becoming the lead suspect in his wife’s murder investigation, Michael
Peterson spends the next seventeen years of his life trying to prove his
innocence.
His defence team begin to develop his case and soon discover injustice from
investigators, painful family feuds and many more eerily suspicious goings-on.
A well earned eighth place in our list of the best Net ix documentaries.
7. Chasing Coral
One of the most beautiful natural habitats on our planet are coral reefs,
however, they’re vanishing before our eyes at an alarming rate!
5. Our Planet
Marking the rst nature documentary Net ix ever made, once again, Sir David
Attenborough narrates a powerful documentary focusing on climate change.
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4. Flint Town
Due to reasons like poverty, crime, nancially underfunded public services and
the Flint water crisis, the city has been undergoing some major issues.
The documentary follows the cities ght to survive in the twenty- rst century.
3. Dirty Money
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the money?
Well, that’s what this six-part Net ix original series investigates, among many
other justice evading entities.
You witness the documenting evidence from a variety of stories around the
world that exposes the greed, corruption, and crime that’s spreading
throughout the world.
Banks, corporations, pharmaceutical companies and drug cartels all for one
reason or another, manage to evade justice!
2. Icarus
Bryan sets out to uncover the truth about doping in sports; in particular, the
prestigious Haute Route, the Tour de France for amateur cyclists.
He found it dif cult to believe that his rival cyclists could be that much better
than him. So he made it his mission to document how easy it is to evade
doping rules in cycling.
1. Fyre
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Simply put, this documentary gives you an exclusive behind the scenes look at
the infamous demise of the Fyre music festival.
It documents how Billy McFarland, CEO of Fyre Media Inc, and rapper Ja Rule,
tried to create a music festival located on the Bahamian private island of Great
Exuma, to promote their companies music booking app.
Summary
Well, there we have it. We hope you enjoyed our list of the 25 best
documentaries on Net ix.
Fancy watching a movie or TV series instead? Check out our top Net ix movies
and TV series.
To save you time scrolling, here’s a quick recap of the 25 best documentaries
on Net ix to watch right now:
1. Fyre
2. Icarus
3. Dirty Money
4. Flint Town
5. Our Planet
13. Amy
19. Cowspiracy
24. Dogs
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life, Matt co-founded TWC Tailoring, a London based bespoke tailoring company, catering for an array of elite
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