Best Documentary Movies & TV Series

3eyedraven's 1433 top-rated Documentary movies and TV series — ordered by how strongly audiences rate them and how many actually voted, so the ranking reflects real consensus. Full details on each.

Rise of Empires: Ottoman 2020 ★ 7.5

Into the Universe with Stephen Hawking 2010 ★ 7.8

Crumb 1995 ★ 7.5

Chef's Table 2015 ★ 7.7

The Defiant Ones 2017 ★ 7.8

The Pixar Story 2007 ★ 7.5

Let It Be 1970 ★ 7.6

The Staircase 2004 ★ 7.6

Fire of Love 2022 ★ 7.5

The True Cost 2015 ★ 7.5

Forensic Files 1996 ★ 7.9

Walking with Monsters 2005 ★ 8.5

Penn & Teller: Bull! 2003 ★ 7.7

Mr. McMahon 2024 ★ 7.8

Diana: In Her Own Words 2017 ★ 7.7

Walking with Beasts 2001 ★ 7.8

How It's Made 2001 ★ 7.6

Headspace Guide to Meditation 2021 ★ 7.9

Collective 2019 ★ 7.6

Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition 2026 ★ 8.5

Encounters at the End of the World 2007 ★ 7.5

The Kingdom of Dreams and Madness 2013 ★ 7.6

I Am Bruce Lee 2012 ★ 7.6

Man on Wire 2008 ★ 7.4