2021 Primetime Emmy® Awards Ballot
Outstanding Documentary Or Nonfiction Special
American Murder: The Family Next Door Using raw, firsthand footage, to examine the disappearance of Shanann Watts and her children, and the terrible events that followed.
The Battle Never Ends Millions of American veterans made a sacrifice to protect our country’s democracy. Honoring the 100-year anniversary of the Disabled American Veterans, a group which has fought to protect the rights and improve the lives of those who pay the price of freedom every day.
The Bee Gees: How Can You Mend A Broken Heart Chronicling the triumphs and hurdles of The Bee Gees. Brothers Barry, Maurice, and Robin Gibb, found early fame writing over 1,000 songs with twenty No. 1 hits transcending through over five decades. Featuring never-before-seen archival footage of recording sessions, home videos, concert performances, and a multitude of interviews.
Belushi Belushi unveils the brilliant life of a comedic legend. Family and friends share memories of a John Belushi few knew, including Dan Aykroyd, Gilda Radner, Chevy Chase, Penny Marshall, Lorne Michaels and Harold Ramis.
Biggie: I Got A Story To Tell Featuring rare footage and in-depth interviews, this documentary celebrates the life of The Notorious B.I.G. on his journey from hustler to rap king.
BLACKPINK: Light Up The Sky Korean girl band BLACKPINK tell their story — and detail the journey of the dreams and trials behind their meteoric rise.
Booker T (Biography)
Re-live the journey of Booker T, who transformed himself from teenage criminal serving time in prison to one of the most beloved WWE superstars. An early life filled with tragedy and seemingly overwhelming obstacles was turned into an unlikely American success story.
The Boy From Medellín A portrait of an international music superstar. The Boy From Medellín follows J Balvin as he prepares for the most important concert of his career--a sold-out stadium show in his hometown of Medellín, Colombia.
Boys State An immersion into a week-long annual program in which a thousand Texas high school seniors gather for an elaborate mock exercise: building their own state government. Cher & The Loneliest Elephant Cher and a team of vets, trainers, and more lead a large-scale effort to move a bull elephant, Kaavan from a rundown zoo to a faraway wildlife sanctuary, and they must do so during the most disruptive global emergency since World War II: the outbreak of COVID-19.
Class Action Park Welcome to Action Park: the 1980s New Jersey water park that long ago entered the realm of myth.
Console Wars Taking viewers back to 1990 when Sega, a fledgling arcade company, assembled a team of underdogs to take on the greatest video game company in the world, Nintendo.
Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy A cheap, powerful drug emerges during a recession, igniting a moral panic fueled by racism. Explore the complex history of crack in the 1980s.
The Crime Of The Century An indictment of Big Pharma and the political operatives that enable over-production, reckless distribution, and mass abuse of synthetic opiates. With the help of whistleblowers and newly leaked documents, the film reveals that America’s opioid epidemic is not a public health crisis that came out of nowhere.
Dads
A documentary that celebrates the joys and challenges of parenting in today’s world.
Dance Dreams: Hot Chocolate Nutcracker This documentary spotlights Debbie Allen's career and follows her group of dance students as they prepare for Allen's annual "Hot Chocolate Nutcracker."
Dark Girls 2 A follow up to Dark Girls, exploring the prejudices darker-skinned women face around the world.
David Foster: Off The Record
A biography of the composer and producer David Foster, who has sold over a half billion records and produced the careers of Celine Dion, Barbra Streisand, Lionel Richie, and Michael Bublé.
Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian Filmmakers and cast provide access to the storytelling decisions and innovations that went into the second season of The Mandalorian. Featuring on-set footage and insights from cast and crew, this documentary explores production from early concept art through groundbreaking technology.
E! True Hollywood Story: Transgender In Hollywood E!’s True Hollywood Story pulls back the curtain and highlights some of pop culture's people, moments and trends. Interviews with new insights and never-before-heard details from the celebrities, family members, journalists and industry executives with first-hand experience.
Each And Every Day
Nine young people recount what led them to attempt suicide or have suicidal ideation, and how they worked to reclaim their will to live. The film provides a message of hope and resilience. Endangered United by the planet's conservation project -- The Red List -- conservation heroes around the world are risking everything to save giraffe, gorillas, big cats and other endangered wildlife. Narrated by Ellen DeGeneres, these are their stories.
Framing Britney Spears (The New York Times Presents) Her rise was a global phenomenon. Her downfall was a cruel national sport. People close to Britney Spears and lawyers tied to her conservatorship now reassess her career as she battles her father in court over who should control her life.
Giving Voice Six student actors audition for the August Wilson Monologue Competition, culminating in a final round on Broadway.
The Go-Go's The Go-Go's chronicles the first all-female band to play its own instruments, write its own songs and soar to No. 1 on the album charts. Featuring testimonies, The Go-Go's charts the meteoric rise to fame of a band born of the L.A. punk scene that created a zeitgeist.
Going To Pot: The High & Low Of It
Pot is hot. A zip of high and the facts about low. A virtual bong for those who smoke and for those who have thought about it.
Hysterical A backstage pass into the lives of some of stand-up comedy’s most boundary-breaking women, exploring the journey to become the voices of their generation and their gender.
I Want My MTV (Biography) I Want My MTV (Biography) charts the rise of a cultural phenomenon that came to define a generation: MTV. The network pushed the boundaries of art, sex, gender and race, cementing its image to celebrity. Featuring exclusive interviews with the network’s founders, VJs, artists, and journalists, and including rare footage.
(In)Visible Portraits Nearly three years in the making, (In)Visible Portraits is a powerful celebration of Black women sharing their stories of struggle, resilience and beyond. The documentary shatters the too-often invisible “otherizing” of Black women in America and reclaims the true narrative as told in their own words.
Jimmy Carter, Rock & Roll President
The story of President Jimmy Carter's relationship with music, the important role that music played in his life and work, and the bonds with musicians Willie Nelson, the Allman Brothers and Bob Dylan.
Judi Dench’s Wild Borneo Adventure
Dame Judi Dench and conservationist David Mils are setting out on a trip of a lifetime to uncover the rainforests, wildlife and coastlines of Malaysian Borneo.
The Killing Of Breonna Taylor (The New York Times Presents)
A New York Times investigation examines what happened at 3003 Springfield Drive in Louisville, Kentucky, just after midnight on March 13, when police executed a warrant that resulted in the death of Breonna Taylor. Love Wins Over Hate Through a series of interviews with former white supremacists, the origins and complexities of hatred in America are uncovered. Offering viewers a glimpse into the psychology of why people hate, and how they were able to change bigotry and anger to empathy and inclusion.
"Macho Man" Randy Savage (Biography) He’s been often imitated but never duplicated. The pure animal magnetism of the Macho Man makes him arguably the single most colorful character in WWE history. From pro baseball player to WWE champion and infamous pitch man, this larger-than-life personality lives on years after his tragic death.
Made You Look: A True Story About Fake Art An American crime documentary about the largest art fraud in American history set in the super rich, super obsessed and superfast art world of New York.
Malika The Lion Queen Angela Basset narrates the life of Malika. This untold story of the lioness’s experience is an educational exploration about the true queens in the lion kingdom.
The Man Who Walked Around The World The true story of a Scottish farm boy whose interest in blending whisky led to the creation of a global icon. This special explores how Johnnie Walker became embedded in popular culture, and has managed to still be there 200 years later.
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making Of The Falcon And The Winter Soldier
Anthony Mackie and Sebastian Stan join the cast and crew behind The Falcon and The Winter Soldier, offering an inside look at how they filmed the series’ blend of MCU action and themes—all while adapting to the rapidly changing circumstances surrounding the global pandemic.
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making Of WandaVision
Elizabeth Olsen, Paul Bettany, Teyonah Parris, Kathryn Hahn, Kat Dennings, Randall Park and WandaVision’s creative team go behind the scenes of Marvel Studios’ series, revealing how the crew embraced classic TV production methods from the 1950s-2000s—including shooting an entire episode in front of a live studio audience.
Mick Foley (Biography)
Meet the man behind the infamous personas that made him “The Hardcore Legend”. Mick Foley literally did anything to entertain the audience, including wrapping himself in barbed wire, blowing himself up with C-2 explosives, even being thrown from the roof of a 25-foot cell by The Undertaker.
Miracle Fishing: Kidnapped Abroad On September 23, 1994, American journalist Tom Hargrove was kidnapped outside his home in Cali, Colombia by separatist guerillas. His family had no choice but to take matters into their own hands and negotiate directly for his release. And they kept a video diary of the entire process.
My Beautiful Stutter
My Beautiful Stutter follows five kids who stutter, ages 9 to 18, on a journey from bullied to bravery.
My Psychedelic Love Story
An examination of the high priest of LSD Timothy Leary through the eyes of famed lover Joanna Harcourt- Smith. Was Leary's "perfect love" a CIA plant or was she simply a rich, beautiful young woman out for the adventure of a lifetime? The Nine Lives Of Ozzy Osbourne (Biography) The Nine Lives of Ozzy Osbourne (Biography) traces the many lives and career of the man who personifies rock and roll rebellion. Ozzy reflects on his childhood in poverty, fronting Black Sabbath, his award-winning solo career, becoming a beloved 21s century television dad and his recent Parkinson’s disease diagnosis.
Orchestrating Change The story of the only orchestra in the world created by and for people living with mental illness. Me2/Orchestra’s groundbreaking mission is to erase mental health stigma one concert at a time while changing the lives of these musicians in ways they never imagined.
P!nk: All I Know So Far A behind-the-scenes look at P!NK as she balances family and life on the road, leading up to her first Wembley Stadium performance on 2019’s “Beautiful Trauma” world tour.
Patrice O'Neal: Killing Is Easy Exploring the complex life and legacy of the controversial late comic, Patrice O'Neal, a true original who is considered by many to be the best of his generation
Prince William: A Planet For Us All As the need to protect the environment becomes more urgent, Prince William embarks on a global mission to ensure our world is left in a better place for future generations, championing action for the natural world and showcasing pioneering local heroes.
Race In America: A Movement Not A Moment
Ten outspoken Bravolebrities, Black and White, who share their perspectives on race relations today and how we can move forward with hope.
Rebuilding Paradise A story of resilience in the face of tragedy, as a community ravaged by disaster comes together to recover what was lost and begin the important task of rebuilding.
Restaurant Hustle 2020: All On The Line
World-class chefs Maneet Chauhan, Antonia Lofaso, Christian Petroni, and Marcus Samuelsson, each picked up a camera and documented the challenges their restaurants faced during the outbreak of the novel coronavirus.
"Rowdy" Roddy Piper (Biography) “Rowdy” Roddy Piper is universally beloved, despite being one of WWE’s greatest villains. His infamous feud with pop icon Cyndi Lauper helped put Wrestlemania and MTV on the map. For the first time ever, meet the adoring family behind the man who lived this outrageous persona.
RuPaul's Drag Race: Corona Can't Keep A Good Queen Down
In the face of a global pandemic that shutdown film and television production around the world, this season’s queens made herstory as one of the very first productions to be shot in the age of COVID-19.
Sesame Street: 50 Years Of Sunny Days
A documentary special highlighting the impact of this show and the nonprofit behind it, Sesame Workshop. It examines the efforts that earn Sesame Street unparalleled global respect and qualification, including addressing their responsibility to social issues historically seen as taboo. Shawn Mendes: In Wonder Over the course of a world tour, this documentary follows Shawn Mendes as he opens up about his stardom, relationships and musical future.
Shawn Michaels (Biography) The ever flamboyant “The Heartbreak Kid” was considered by his peers to be the greatest in-ring performer of all time. But outside the ring, Michael’s outrageous behavior nearly cost him his life. From world champion to drug addict and back again, re-live his comeback in WWE history.
Showbiz Kids A look at the high-risk, high-reward business of child actors. Featuring Evan Rachel Wood, Henry Thomas (E.T.), Mara Wilson (Mrs. Doubtfire), the late Cameron Boyce (Jessie), Jada Pinkett Smith, plus two aspiring hopefuls. It chronicles the price of fame/failure on a child.
Smoke: Marijuana + Black America Thought leaders explore marijuana's influence in hip hop, how America's war on drugs impacted Black and Brown communities, and if legalization can ever right past wrongs.
The Social Dilemma Exploring the human impact of social networking, with tech experts sounding the alarm on their own creations.
"Stone Cold" Steve Austin (Biography)
The “Texas Rattlesnake” Stone Cold Steve Austin is still the most popular superstar in WWE history. The personification of WWE’s “Attitude Era”, Austin’s career nearly ended in tragedy with a serious neck injury. Stone Cold’s confrontations with Vince McMahon still reverberate throughout the WWE Universe to this day.
Strip Down, Rise Up
A special about a diverse group of women who heal their trauma and body-image issues through sensual movement and the art of pole dancing.
This Is Paris
Uncovering the hidden past of the international icon, Paris Hilton. The deeply compelling portrait reveals the woman behind the icon and sheds new light on our view of celebrity and the insta-fame culture that Paris helped to create.
Tina
A look at music icon, Tina Turner, and her improbable rise, and 1980’s career resurgence. It combines new interviews with Turner and her closest friends and family with never-before-seen footage and personal photos to tell the complete — and complex — story of the Queen of Rock ‘N’ Roll.
Totally Under Control
A look into the White House’s failed response to COVID-19 and how thousands of American lives and jobs could have been saved with better leadership.
Tough Love Show
The Story of how a father went viral trying to reach his son. Traveling through a once in a lifetime series of events, that catch them completely off guard. After this whirlwind peaks at near calamity, they somehow land on our feet. Reaffirming love conquers all. Tulsa Burning: The 1921 Race Massacre A look at the birth of Black Wall Street and its catastrophic downfall over the course of two bloody days, the fallout and reconstruction, incorporating rare archival footage while weaving in present-day stories.
Tuskegee Airmen: Legacy Of Courage Featuring Robin Roberts, the history, legacy and impact of the Tuskegee Airmen, America’s first Black military pilots, and how their contributions to the United States inspired the next generation of activists and leaders pushing for racial equality and civic change.
The Ultimate Warrior (Biography) The Ultimate Warrior’s adrenaline-fueled entrances and “mega powerful” performances made him a legend in his own time. Warrior’s colorful face-paint has been duplicated by kids and pro athletes around the globe, but there is only one true Ultimate Warrior. Warrior’s mantra of “Always Believe” lives on despite his tragic death.
Unearthing Ogawa An American finds a dead Japanese soldier in a battlefield cave and returns the man’s diary to his Tokyo family. Decades later, the American’s son retraces the footsteps, finds out what happened, and meets the Ogawas in this dramatic history of Asian-American goodwill, with extraordinary discoveries and surprises.
Voice Of Freedom (American Experience)
Voice of Freedom interweaves the "Voice of the Century" Marian Anderson's life story with her landmark performance at Lincoln Memorial on Easter Sunday, 1939. Informed by Anderson's battle for respect in a segregated country, the film explores fundamental questions about talent, race, fame, democracy, and the American soul.
Voices Magnified: Locked Up In America
Chris 'Ludacris' Bridges gives a look into America’s prison system - the heartbreaking realities and life- altering consequences facing inmates, communities, and the nation. The special features a moderated conversation between inmates, calling from prison phones, and prison reform advocates about the challenges and potential solutions to the current system.
Voices Magnified: Policing In America Through multiple perspectives including community leaders and activists, police, grieving families and victims of brutality, Laurence Fishburne narrates this special, examining what it will take to transform the policing of our streets so people of all races can feel safe and respected by those charged with protecting them.
The Vote (American Experience)
One hundred years after the passage of the 19th Amendment, The Vote tells the culmination story of the hard-fought campaign waged by American women for the right to vote — a transformative cultural and political movement that resulted in the largest expansion of voting rights in U.S. history.
Wendy Williams: What A Mess!
Wendy Williams sheds her private persona and speaks directly to the camera, discussing every inch of joy and humiliation she has experienced since childhood. It’s a no holds barred look with never-before heard truths about Wendy’s celebrity feuds, her shocking divorce, her childhood and the private darkness she has endured.
What Drives Us Dave Grohl sits with some of the biggest names in music to discuss the joys and heartaches of touring the world in a van with your band and learning what it takes to connect with an audience and bring live music to the masses. Why Did You Kill Me? The line between justice and revenge blurs when a devastated family uses social media to track down the people who killed 24-year-old Crystal Theobald.
Women Making History Women Making History explores the ways women lead the charge in everything from science and medicine to human rights and political action and breaking down barriers for all women. Special includes profiles of VP Kamala Harris, Andra Day, immunologist Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett, and activists Crystal Echo Hawk and Amanda Nguyen.
The Year Earth Changed The Year Earth Changed takes a new approach to the global lockdown and the stories that have come out of it. From hearing birdsong in deserted cities and seeing whales in Glacier Bay, people worldwide have had the chance to engage with nature like never before.
End of Category Outstanding Documentary Or Nonfiction Series
Allen v. Farrow Docuseries examining the sexual abuse allegations against Woody Allen by Dylan, his daughter with Mia Farrow. Chronicling this story through their contentious public custody trial, Allen's affair with Farrow's daughter Soon-Yi, the media’s skewed coverage, and cultural and legal legacy - the series illuminates the impact of incest crimes.
Amend: The Fight For America Will Smith looks at the evolving, often lethal, fight for equal rights in America through the lens of the US Constitution's 14th Amendment.
American Masters Who has changed America? People like Nina Simone, Mae West, Pam Grier, Keith Haring, Cecily Tyson, Laura Ingalls Wilder, and Twyla Tharp. Think of Amy Tan, Doc Severinsen, Lena Horne, Walter Winchell, Abbey Lincoln, Jovita Idár, Michael Tilson Thomas, and Diahann Carroll. Independent producers shared stories on American Masters.
Becoming You Olivia Colman narrates Becoming You, a global series about child development that explores how the first 2,000 days on Earth shape the rest of our lives.
Chasing Ocean Giants
Chasing Ocean Giants follows ocean explorer, adventurer and filmmaker Patrick Dystra as he circles the globe to pursue up-close encounters and uncover new science about the world's largest and most elusive ocean giants.
Chef's Table
Chef's Table delves into the juicy, smoky world of barbecue, visiting acclaimed chefs and pitmasters in the US, Australia and Mexico.
City So Real
This portrait of contemporary Chicago delivers a multifaceted look into the soul of a quintessentially American city, set against the backdrop of its history-making 2019 mayoral election, and the tumultuous 2020 summer of COVID-19 and social upheaval following the death of George Floyd.
A Closer Look
A Closer Look is a music documentary series that profiles R&B, Soul, and Hip-Hop artists whose song(s) have and continues to top the billboard charts and re-shape the music industry. The series will highlight the artist’s career from the beginning to present day.
Crime Scene: The Vanishing At The Cecil Hotel
The Cecil Hotel grows in infamy when guest Elisa Lam vanishes. A dive into crime's darkest places.
Dark Side Of The Ring
Finding truth at the intersection of fantasy and reality in the veiled world of professional wrestling.
Dear...
An approach to biographies of the most iconic figures in society today by using letters written by those whose lives have been changed through their work. Each episode profiles internationally recognized leaders including Oprah Winfrey, Gloria Steinem, Spike Lee, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Misty Copeland, and more. Demi Lovato: Dancing With The Devil The docuseries explores every aspect that led to Lovato’s nearly fatal overdose and her awakenings in the aftermath. Follow the superstar’s personal and musical journey during the most trying time of her life as she unearths her prior traumas and discovers the importance of her physical, emotional, and mental health.
The Devil You Know A murder in Pennsylvania and a suicide in Detroit reveals Sherry Shriner’s diabolical lizard cult.
Earth At Night In Color Narrated by Tom Hiddleston and filmed across six continents, this docuseries uses camera technology to capture animals' nocturnal lives, revealing new behaviors filmed in full color like never before.
Empires Of New York Set amid the grit, greed, and glory of 1980s, Empires of New York chronicles the meteoric rise of five icons who not only reshaped New York but contributed to the world today. These titans seized opportunities, broke rules and had the insatiable need to win at all costs.
Equal The events of the historic Stonewall Uprising are told through the voices of the activists and icons who were there, and who helped usher in a new era of being, out, proud, and Equal.
The Event
Wolfgang Puck invites you into the kitchen of his catering company as his team tackles some of Southern California's biggest, most exclusive events.
Expecting Amy
A documentary series taking viewers behind-the-scenes as comedian Amy Schumer battles through a difficult pregnancy while creating her most intimate stand-up special yet.
Exterminate All The Brutes
A docuseries offering an exploration of the exploitative and genocidal aspects of European colonialism, from America to Africa, and its impact on society today. It reframes the impact of the Native American genocide and American slavery as it fundamentally informs the present, and offers a counter-narrative to white Eurocentric history.
The Food That Built America
For generations, food entrepreneurs like James Kraft, Milton Hershey and the McDonald brothers have been household names. They were visionaries who revolutionized food and changed the landscape of America forever. This series unravels stories behind the bold pioneers who created brands like Oreo, Dominos, and more.
For Heaven's Sake
For Heaven's Sake follows the search for Harold Heaven, who mysteriously disappeared from his remote cabin in Ontario, Canada, in the winter of 1934. 85 years later, his great-great-nephew, Mike, attempts to solve this coldest of cold cases, with the help of his extended family and true-crime-obsessed best friend, Jackson.
From Cradle To Stage
Based on the book by his mother, Virginia Hanlon Grohl, each episode features Dave and Virginia as they take a personal journey home with a fellow musician. Generation Hustle The exploits of ten entrepreneurs are on display.
Hamilton's Pharmacopeia Join an incredible journey through the history, chemistry and societal impacts of the world’s most extraordinary drugs.
Heaven's Gate: The Cult Of Cults This four-part docuseries explores the Heaven’s Gate cult and the stranger-than-fiction circumstances that culminated in the largest mass suicide in U.S. history.
Helter Skelter: An American Myth Why, after 50 years, does the Manson Family still permeate our culture, our media, and our fears? Helter Skelter is a definitive recounting of the Manson Family story, and will challenge everything viewers think they know.
Hemingway Hemingway, examines the work and life of one of the greatest and most influential American writers – Ernest Hemingway.
High On The Hog: How African American Cuisine Transformed America
Black food is American food. Chef and writer Stephen Satterfield traces the delicious, moving through lines from Africa to Texas in this docuseries.
Hip Hop Uncovered
Set against 40 years of music history, this series takes a dive into the paradox of America’s criminalization of the genre and its fascination with the street culture that created it and still exists within it. Instead of telling the story of hip hop from the top.
Homemade Astronauts
Homemade Astronauts explores a new movement - the D.I.Y. space race. Whether planning to launch into orbit, break a civilian altitude record, or test a homemade space suit high in the atmosphere, these everyday astronauts are putting their lives on the line to turn lifelong dreams into reality.
I'll Be Gone In The Dark
The series explores writer Michelle McNamara's investigation into the dark world of the Golden State Killer who was responsible for 50 home-invasion rapes and 12 murders. The series chronicles the path of the mysterious killer and determination of one woman in bringing the case to light.
Immigration Nation
With access to ICE operations, as well as portraits of immigrants, this docuseries takes a deep look at US immigration today.
Into The Unknown: Making Frozen 2
With less than a year until the world premiere of Frozen 2, Walt Disney Animation Studios opens its doors and reveals what it takes to create the #1 animated film of all time. For the first time in studio history, cameras capture the challenges, breakthroughs, the artistry, and complexity.
John Wayne Gacy: Devil In Disguise
The story of one of the world’s most notorious serial killers told through the words of Gacy himself, those who were forever changed by his deeds and those who believe that the full truth remains concealed to this day. The Lady And The Dale The story of Liz Carmichael, a larger-than-life transgender entrepreneur who rose to prominence during the 1970s oil crisis by promoting The Dale, a fuel-efficient, three-wheeled car. Her promotional zeal led to media scrutiny, uncovering a web of suspicion about the car's technology and her own checkered, criminal past.
The Last Narc In 1985, DEA agent Enrique “Kiki” Camarena was kidnapped, tortured, and murdered by Mexican drug lords. Thirty-five years later, three former cartel insiders and the narc who investigated his death reveal the truth behind the most infamous killing of the War on Drugs.
Lenox Hill Four doctors at New York's storied Lenox Hill Hospital balance their personal lives and their dedication to their patients.
Lincoln: Divided We Stand Lincoln: Divided We Stand interweaves our sixteenth president's personal life with his history-making political career. By unravelling the truths and myths surrounding Lincoln, the series paints a picture of the man behind the icon.
Love Fraud
This series follows the search for one man, Richard Scott Smith, who over the past 20 years used the internet and his dubious charms to prey upon unsuspecting women looking for love — conning them out of their money and dignity.
Marvel 616
Marvel's 616 explores the cultural, societal, and historical impacts of the Marvel Universe and its intersection with the everyday world. Individually, each film in this series tells a story that brings to life its filmmaker's vision.
The Me You Can't See With Oprah Winfrey And Prince Harry
Oprah Winfrey and Prince Harry guide discussions about mental health and emotional well-being while opening up about their mental health journeys and struggles.
Moment Of Truth
Moment of Truth tells the story behind the murder of Michael Jordan’s father, James Jordan, as well as the rampant corruption in a small North Carolina town, where two teenagers were charged and convicted of the crime. The docu-series examines the initial case through a current retrial attempt.
Murder Among The Mormons
High-stakes exploits turn deadly — and shake a global church to its core — in this true crime story.
Murder On Middle Beach
This docuseries follows Madison Hamburg’s eight–year quest to restore trust within his fractured family after the horrific, unsolved murder of his mother, Barbara. His efforts to unravel a web of secrets test familial bonds and pierce the idyllic facade of his hometown, unearthing the mysteries of his mother’s life.
The Night Caller
From 1959 to 1963, a mysterious attacker terrorized Perth, Australia, committing random and extraordinarily violent crimes. Determined to find the culprit, the Perth police arrested two different suspects. And in a climate of fear, both men were convicted. Night Stalker: The Hunt For A Serial Killer Beneath the sunlit glamour of 1985 LA lurks an evil serial killer. In this true-crime story, two detectives won't rest until they catch him.
1971: The Year That Music Changed Everything In a tumultuous era, 1971 was a year of musical innovation and rebirth fueled by the political and cultural upheaval of the time. Stars reached new heights, fresh talent exploded onto the scene and boundaries expanded like never before
Onision: In Real Life In 2019, the internet was transfixed with allegations of grooming and predatory behavior against one of YouTube’s biggest and most controversial stars, Onision. After accusations came to light, Onision was demonetized by YouTube, prompting a timely follow-up episode with his accuser, Sarah.
The People v. The Klan The docuseries tells the little-known true story of Beulah Mae Donald, a Black mother in Alabama, who took down the Ku Klux Klan after the murder and lynching of her son, Michael Donald.
A Perfect Planet This series explains how the living planet operates, showing how the forces of nature -- weather, ocean currents, solar energy and volcanoes -- drive, shape and support Earth's great diversity of life.
Philly D.A.
When civil rights attorney Larry Krasner mounted a long-shot campaign to become District Attorney of Philadelphia, he ran on a pledge: to end mass incarceration by changing the criminal justice system from within. He shocked the establishment by winning in a landslide. Will his idealistic team deliver change?
Pretend It's A City
Wander the New York City streets and mind of wry writer, humorist and raconteur Fran Lebowitz as she sits down with Martin Scorsese.
Pride
The series spans the FBI surveillance of homosexuals during the 1950s Lavender Scare to the “Culture Wars” of the 1990s and beyond, exploring the queer legacy of the Civil Rights movement and the battle over marriage equality.
Q: Into The Storm
When Cullen Hoback sets out to uncover the forces behind QAnon, his attention turns to 8chan, the site where "Q" posts.
Qanon: The Search For Q
Take a comprehensive look at the who, what, and why of the viral movement QAnon.
Queen Of Meth Exposing the life and crimes of Lori Arnold, Queen of Meth takes viewers on a personal journey unveiling how one of America’s most unexpected drug lords turned addiction into an enterprise...and exposes her moment of reckoning when she faces the destruction left in her wake.
Sasquatch
Sasquatch follows David Holthouse as he attempts to solve a twenty-five year old triple homicide that was said to be the work of a mythical creature. Secrets Of The Whales This saga ventures into the world of whales to reveal life and love from their perspective and explores the cultures of orcas, belugas, narwhals, sperm whales, and humpback whales.
Seduced: Inside The NXIVM Cult This series chronicles the harrowing journey of India Oxenberg, who was seduced into the modern-day sex-slave cult NXIVM. Told through the eyes of survivors, and following India’s seduction, indoctrination, enslavement, and escape, Seduced is about coercion, recovery from trauma, and ultimately, the unbreakable bond between a mother and daughter.
Song Exploder Get inspired as musicians dig deep into the creative process of songwriting and reveal their intimate thoughts in a series based on the hit podcast.
The Story Of Late Night The Story of Late Night takes viewers on a journey back in time through present day of late-night television’s most memorable moments.
Supervillain: The Making Of Tekashi 6ix9ine This series profiles hip-hop artist Tekashi 6ix9ine’s epic rise to notoriety. Through an exclusive interview with the incendiary rapper after his release from prison earlier this spring, Supervillain examines the culture of manufactured celebrity through 6ix9ine’s mastery of social media.
Surviving Death
What happens after we die? This docuseries explores personal stories and research on near-death experiences, reincarnation and paranormal phenomena.
30 For 30 Some of the best stories ever told come from the games we play. This series chronicles tales from across the sports landscape.
Tiny World
Narrated by Paul Rudd, this docuseries showcases nature’s lesser-known tiny heroes. Spotlighting small creatures and the things they do to survive.
The Titans That Built America
The series details the rivalry of American titans: Henry Ford, JP Morgan Jr., William Chrysler, William Boeing, and Pierre DuPont, who fought each other and FDR to build billion-dollar empires in automobiles, airplanes, arms, and skyscrapers, only to come together to defeat Adolf Hitler in World War II.
Uniting America - 2020 Democratic National Convention
The first virtual Democratic Convention, Uniting America, consisted of 4 nights, a 50-50 mix of live and pre-recorded content, a reimagined Roll Call Across America, more than a dozen original short films, over 1,000 crowdsourced videos, musical performances, and the nomination of President Biden
Unseamly: The Investigation Of Peter Nygard
Unseamly: The Investigation of Peter Nygård delves into the fashion mogul's life and alleged crimes. Nygård and his companies have been accused of rape and sex trafficking by more than 80 women. Nygård and his alleged crimes are exposed in a documentary nearly two years in the making. Unsolved Mysteries Real cases of perplexing disappearances, murders and paranormal encounters fuel this revival of the iconic documentary series.
The Vow The Vow follows a range of people who joined NXIVM, the controversial self-improvement group that disintegrated when criminal charges were brought against its highest leaders. The series unfolds in real time, and reveals the complicated truth behind NXIVM through extensive footage and remarkable access to insiders and former members.
While The Rest Of Us Die From the Cold War to COVID, the secret history of the government's Doomsday plans.
A Wilderness Of Error Jeffrey MacDonald served more than 30 years in prison when a federal judge finally agrees to hear the new evidence in his case. Errol Morris heads to North Carolina believing the truth will finally come out.
Worn Stories Real people unpack the stories around their most meaningful pieces of clothing.
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Bobby And Giada In Italy Bobby Flay and Giada De Laurentiis arrive in Rome and immediately seek out their favorite foods. For Giada, it's the Pizza Bianca she grew up eating, while for Bobby, it's a most-frequented gelato shop. It's all about celebrating the classics as they take in the energy of the Eternal City.
The Camacho Experiment The series delves into the hearts and minds of World Champion Fighters and how they continue to impact Martial Arts and Global Entertainment.
The Chef Show Jon Favreau links up with Chef Roy Choi to explore more food and the talented cooks behind it.
Chris Gethard's Beautiful/Anonymous Comedian and self-proclaimed “telephone call enthusiast” Chris Gethard brings his podcast to the screen. Each episode features one anonymous caller, 30 minutes of candid conversation, no names, and no holds barred.
Debbe Dunning's Dude Ranch Roundup
Debbe Dunning travels across the country in search of western lifestyle and culture found at a variety of rustic yet luxurious guest ranches.
Defining Moments With OZY
No one starts out on top, even if it seems like they did. No matter how high they’ve climbed, the most successful people have all struggled on their journey to greatness. They’ve all had moments of fear and doubt. They’ve all thought about giving up. They’ve all had Defining Moments.
Diners, Drive-Ins, And Dives
Guy Fieri has traveled all over looking for the best diners, drive-ins and dives, highlighting great restaurants that have been doing it right for decades. From tried-and-true favorites, to updated twists on classics, Guy gives viewers a roadmap to great food finds and a spotlight for the people creating them.
F*ck That's Delicious
The life and eating habits of rap’s bon vivant, Action Bronson.
Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates, Jr. explores the ancestry of personalities and helps them discover the surprising stories buried within their own families. Viewers are invited into conversations about identity, resilience and compassion, and taken deep into the past, revealing the connections that bind us all.
For Real: The Story Of Reality TV
Hosted by Andy Cohen, this series explores different themes including celebreality, dating, competition and extreme makeover series, among others, and shares revelations from those industry executives, producers and journalists who helped catapult reality programming into the pop culture zeitgeist.
Gordon Ramsay: Uncharted Chef Gordon Ramsay embarks on anthropology-through-cuisine expeditions to explore the people, places and flavors the world has to offer. History Of Swear Words Nicolas Cage hosts this proudly profane, funny and engagingly educational series about the history and impact of the most notorious English swear words.
History's Greatest Mysteries Hosted and narrated by Laurence Fishburne, the franchise investigates the most iconic mysteries in history. From a journal penned by the first man to investigate the alleged UFO crash at Roswell to documents that may reinterpret why Titanic sank, each title showcases new evidence and perspectives about these infamous mysteries.
Hollywood Disclosure With Serena DC Exploring the dark side of fame with behind the tabloids, speculation and rumors lies the truth. Serena sits down with Caitlyn Jenner, Tara Reid, Colin Egglesfield, Deepak Chopra, Corey Feldman and more to hear their stories of love, loss and personal transformation.
Homeschool Musical: Class Of 2020 Inspired by the viral success of Laura Benanti’s #sunshinesongs, this special spotlights a talented group of high school seniors as they give performances from home to capture their 2020 experiences.
Jay Leno’s Garage
Jay Leno's Garage is an exploration of all things automotive. Leno and his celebrity friends cross the country in celebration of anything on four wheels - from extravagant supercars to the wildest art cars, never forgetting that it's the people behind the wheel who provide the real stories.
Kal Penn Approves This Message
Hosted by Kal Penn, and with topics ranging from voting basics to voter empowerment, the economy to climate change, the series will break down key issues young voters are passionate about and arm them with the tools they need to make an impact and vote.
The Last Drive-In With Joe Bob Briggs
Proving once again that “the drive-in will never die,” iconic horror host and exploitation movie aficionado Joe Bob Briggs is back again with an all-new series, hosting weekly Friday night double features streaming live.
The Me You Can't See: A Path Forward
Oprah Winfrey and Prince Harry reunite with advisors and participants for a wide-ranging conversation about mental health and emotional well-being, and where we go from here. As the subjects offer further insight into their stories, experts share their guidance for continuing the global conversation.
Men In Kilts: A Roadtrip With Sam And Graham
A fun-filled buddy travelogue through Scotland led by Outlander stars Sam Heughan and Graham McTavish. The two reunite for an adventure to explore their heritage and meet a collection of people who truly showcase what it means to be Scottish.
Modern Marvels
Adam Richman takes a deep dive into how food products are made, detailing both the process of the craft and the inspiration behind the ideas. With exclusive behind-the-scenes access to industry titans, Richman immerses viewers in every step of the factory journey regarding our nation's favorite and most nostalgic foods. Modern Pioneering With Georgia Pellegrini A new series with chef, author and outdoor expert Georgia Pellegrini. In this series, viewers learn skills, projects and recipes for a self-sufficient life, while Georgia introduces them to a diverse array of artisans, makers and small businesses along the way.
Most Expensivest 2 Chainz uncovers all of the extravagant ways the 1% enjoys blowing its load.
My Next Guest Needs No Introduction With David Letterman David Letterman teams up with global figures for in-depth interviews and curiosity-fueled excursions in this talk show.
The Oprah Conversation Oprah leads discussions with today’s foremost newsmakers, thought leaders, and masters of their craft. Bringing truth and perspective to a range of topics shaping our world, they reveal stories of human connection.
Oprah With Meghan And Harry: A CBS Primetime Special The Duke and Duchess of Sussex sit down for their first in-depth television interview and discuss stepping into life as a royal, marriage, motherhood, philanthropic work and their move to the United States.
OWN Spotlight: Where Do We Go From Here?
In response to the civil unrest following the murder of George Floyd, OWN Spotlight: Where Do We Go From Here? features Oprah Winfrey as she speaks with Black thought leaders, activists and artists about systematic racism and the current state of America. The in-depth conversations offer insight and tangible plans.
Painting With John
Starring musician, actor, director, painter, and co-founder of The Lounge Lizards John Lurie. Part meditative tutorial, part fireside chat, Painting with John finds the artist ensconced at his worktable, where he hones his intricate watercolor techniques and shares his reflections on life.
Ravi Patel's Pursuit Of Happiness
Ravi and his parents travel to Mérida, Mexico, retirement’s latest hotspot, to learn about the perks of growing old and local views on aging and family.
The Ready Room
A companion series and behind-the-scenes hub for all things Star Trek Universe. Each new installment contains sit-down interviews with the cast and crew, deep dives into the latest episodes, and more exclusive content.
Six Degrees With Mike Rowe
Mike Rowe and his old-buddy Chuck search for answers to prove that everything in our crazy and uncertain world is connected, and along the way discover unexpected and amazing answers.
Somebody Feed Phil
"Everybody Loves Raymond" creator Phil Rosenthal travels the globe to take in the local cuisine and culture of Bangkok, Lisbon, Mexico City and more.
Stanley Tucci: Searching For Italy
Stanley Tucci travels across Italy to discover the secrets of the country's regional cuisines. Follow along as Tucci explores how Italian cooking offers a glimpse into the country’s rich history and culture. Streets Of Dreams With Marcus Lemonis Lemonis travels the country, pulling back the curtain on iconic and influential streets that fuel America’s most vital business cultures. With unprecedented access to those who ply their trades on these streets, he reveals who is thriving in an ever-changing economic landscape.
Talking Dead This live after-show serves as a platform for discussion for The Walking Dead, Fear the Walking Dead and The Walking Dead: World Beyond. Episodes feature fans, actors, producers and TV enthusiasts recapping that most recent Dead episode, providing sneak-peeks and discussion of upcoming episodes.
Taste The Nation With Padma Lakshmi Cookbook author and host Padma Lakshmi takes audiences on a journey across America, exploring the rich and diverse food culture of various immigrant groups, seeking out the people who have so heavily shaped what American food is today.
Trans In Trumpland High school comes with enough struggles, but Ash also has to deal with painful gender dysphoria and a fear of simply going to the bathroom. But he still believes coming out as trans saved his life and is finding more strength each day.
United Shades Of America With W. Kamau Bell United Shades of America follows comedian and political provocateur W. Kamau Bell as he explores issues of race and class in communities across America. His unique ability to approach topics with empathy and humor gives voice to those whose perspectives are often left out of the conversation.
Vice
Shining a light on stories no one else is telling, from police brutality in Nigeria, to the continued shockwaves of President Trump’s foreign policy in Iran and Yemen to the ongoing racial reckoning underway in the US.
Your Attention Please
An inter-dimensional, otherworldly creative exploration into the doers and creators that are proving to the world on a daily basis that, the future is black. Craig Robinson is our vessel leading us between each segment’s bespoke filmic representation of each story.
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