Documentary AreaSimply the best Documentaries

The future of transportation is no longer a distant dream — it's here, and it's electric. But beneath the sleek designs and zero-emission promises lies a more complex reality. From hidden environmental costs to the fierce battle for battery materials, and from government incentives to powerful oil lobbies, this gripping investigation peels back the glossy surface to reveal the full story behind the electric revolution. Experts, insiders, and whistleblowers offer unprecedented insights into the true cost — and potential — of going electric. Fast-paced, eye-opening, and often surprising, this journey challenges everything you thought you knew about the cars of tomorrow.

A gripping investigation into one of the most chilling maritime disasters in modern history. When a luxury submersible vanishes while descending toward the Titanic wreck, the world watches in suspense. Four days later, the truth shocks the globe: a catastrophic implosion, five lives lost, and a trail of ignored warnings.
Through exclusive interviews and chilling archival footage, this film exposes the ambitious vision of an entrepreneur who defied engineering norms in pursuit of glory—and the irreversible consequences that followed. A haunting portrait of hubris, and the unforgiving power of the deep.

An unflinching investigation into the chilling disappearances of vulnerable women whose lives were cut short along the desolate stretches of Long Island. When a desperate search for a missing woman unveils a hidden graveyard, detectives uncover a sinister pattern of violence and secrecy. As corruption within law enforcement threatens to derail justice, years of frustration and unanswered questions finally culminate in a long-awaited breakthrough that exposes even darker truths.
We present all three episodes of this riveting series together—immerse yourself in the complete story from start to finish in one unforgettable experience.

In the heart of southern France, the Mandrin Cave has drawn archaeologists for over three decades, its soils preserving an extraordinary archive of human life stretching back tens of thousands of years. Within its layers lie traces of fire, tools, and bones that tell the story of survival in a harsh prehistoric world. In 2015, the remarkable discovery of a Neanderthal individual—nicknamed Thorin—revealed that these ancient humans once lived side by side with the first Homo sapiens to arrive in the region.
Following an international team of scientists, the investigation uncovers fragile relics of the Palaeolithic era that are rewriting our understanding of how two human species encountered one another. With every excavation, new details emerge about resilience, adaptation, and coexistence, offering a powerful re-examination of what it meant to be human 50,000 years ago. This is not only the story of the Neanderthals’ fate, but also of the deep roots of our own identity.

Inside one of America’s deadliest prison systems, a group of incarcerated men defy fear and isolation to reveal the truth hidden behind concrete walls. Through smuggled footage, letters, and interviews, they expose a network of corruption, abuse, and systemic neglect that has claimed countless lives. Their courage turns confinement into resistance, transforming their voices into weapons against silence.
As investigations deepen, the film uncovers how the state’s drive for profit fuels overcrowding, forced labor, and violence — conditions that thrive in secrecy. What begins as a story of survival becomes a powerful quest for justice, giving a face and a voice to those the system tried to erase.

A harrowing yet essential documentary uncovers the avoidable disaster that claimed 72 lives in one of the UK’s worst residential fires. Through powerful testimonies of survivors, families and firefighters, the film reveals how a series of decisions—by authorities, contractors and building managers—turned a seemingly routine refurbishment into a catastrophic inferno.
Exploring decades of warnings ignored, regulatory failure and corporate negligence, the documentary stitches together hidden emails, inquiry evidence and personal pain to show exactly how this tragedy wasn't just a fire, but a systemic collapse. It is both a memorial for the lost and a call for justice for those still fighting the consequences.