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Seeing Red

   2023    History
Following the 1998 World Cup, David Beckham grapples with depression, death threats, and intense national scrutiny. The documentary delves into Beckham's high-profile marriage to Victoria, exploring the challenges they faced due to their celebrity status. Amid these personal and professional challenges, the couple welcomes their first child, Brooklyn.
The second episode emphasizes the emotional toll of Beckham's career, his unwavering support from his wife, and the media's relentless focus on their lives. The narrative also touches on Sir Alex Ferguson's concerns about Victoria's potential impact on David's career. The film culminates with Manchester United's triumph in the UEFA Champions League.
Series: Beckham

Spitfire

   2018    History
Discover the story of the fighter plane and pilots that helped win the Battle of Britain in World War II. Through people personally connected to the events, the film investigates the story of how the Spitfire, its stable-mate, the Hawker Hurricane and its great adversary, the Messerschmitt 109 came into being during the huge advances in aviation in the interwar period. And then how the pilots fared in combat, three miles up in the skies over Europe, Africa and Asia.

See no evil

   2023    History
The third episode emphasizes how Madoff's numbers were deemed unrealistic. Despite his competitors' investigations into these impossible figures and subsequent alerts to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the agency, swayed by Madoff's reputation, disregarded the numerous red flags. Choosing instead to look the other way, they allowed Madoff's operations to continue undeterred.
Series: Madoff: The Monster of Wall Street

Arnold Part 2: Actor

   2023    History
In the gripping second episode, we delve deeper into the incredible life of Arnold Schwarzenegger. The film reveals the challenges he faced and the resilience that propelled him to the top. We witness Arnold’s meteoric rise to fame in Hollywood. His larger-than-life presence on the screen captivates audiences, solidifying his status as a global superstar. However, as his career soars to new heights, a life-threatening heart surgery forces Arnold to reevaluate his path. This pivotal moment prompts him to question his role as an actor and seek a new direction.
As he battles career setbacks and embraces a newfound passion for politics, viewers will witness the extraordinary transformation of this iconic figure. Don't miss this captivating chapter in Arnold's extraordinary story, where the stage is set for a future that defies all limits.
Series: Arnold

Ed Sheeran: Release

   2023    History
Episode 4 rounds everything out while simultaneously focusing on his career and the next steps. After a performance tribute to Jamal, Ed and Cherry get good news and reflect on a turbulent year.
Series: Ed Sheeran: The Sum of It All

You Cannot Interview A Corpse

   2023    History
Following their identification, the Tsarnaev brothers killed an MIT policeman, then kidnapped a man in his car. They had a shootout with the police in nearby Watertown, during which two officers were severely injured (one of whom, Dennis Simmonds, died a year later). Tamerlan was shot several times, and his brother Dzhokhar ran him over while escaping in the stolen car. Tamerlan died soon after.
An unprecedented manhunt for Dzhokhar ensued, with thousands of law enforcement officers searching a 20-block area of Watertown. Residents of Watertown and surrounding communities were asked to stay indoors, and the transportation system and most businesses and public places closed. After a Watertown resident discovered him hiding in a boat in his backyard, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is cornered into an intense standoff. As officials navigate remaining questions and suspicions, the city emerges Boston Strong.
Series: American Manhunt: The Boston Marathon Bombing
Animal

Animal

2021  Nature
Life

Life

2009  Nature
The Wehrmacht

The Wehrmacht

2007  History
The Last Dance

The Last Dance

2020  Culture
Enemies of Reason

Enemies of Reason

  Medicine