Documentary TV Online

Each episode follows a 5-7 month period in the life of a teenager as she navigates the bumpy terrain of adolescence, growing pains, rebellion, and coming of age; all while dealing with being pregnant.

30 Days

FX TV Shows

For thirty days, someone will try something new.

The Academy

FOX Reality TV Shows

Watch Los Angeles Police Department recruits go through an 18 week training program.

The Alzheimer's Project

HBO TV Shows

A look into Alzheimer's for today's Americans.

American Chopper

All about building bikes.

American Experience

AMERICAN EXPERIENCE brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today.

American Gangster

BET TV Shows

A documentary that reflects the life and times of American criminals, and how their actions have affected the public at large, and the Black community in particular.

American Greed

Tagline: Some people will do anything for money.

Ax Men

The first ever non-fiction series about the treacherous life of Pacific Northwest timber cutters.

Barrett-Jackson

Life on the Block, The Auctions

All about car auctions.

Beer Nutz

A traveling show looking for the ultimate beer nuts.

Biography (shorts)

Biography TV Shows

Home Page, iPhone

Biography offers hundreds of short videos on fascinating people.

Blueprint America

Blueprint America harnesses the power of public broadcasting’s most prestigious programs, primetime documentaries, and the web to shine an unyielding spotlight on one of the most critical issues facing our country: America’s decaying and neglected infrastructure.

Busted

MTV TV Shows

An action-packed, high stakes, 1/2 hour reality series, MTV will show you what happens when kids take things too far and start breaking the laws. But this series will take it one step further as we get to hear why these knuckleheads thought they could get away with it, and what kind of serious consequences they will have to face now that they are BUSTED!

Carrier

In the middle of the ocean, a thousand miles from nowhere, a floating city rises above the sea. Twenty-four stories high, three football fields long, carrying 5,000 sailors and marines and 85 military aircraft, this is the USS Nimitz.

Crime 360

This innovative real-life investigative series continues to re-invent the genre by combining cutting-edge technology and high-end CGI (computer generated imagery) with present-tense investigations, a completely unique way to experience the cases as they unfold.

DEA

Spike TV Shows

Spike TV was given exclusive access to follow a group of Special Agents and Task Force Officers in the DEA Detroit division as they risk their lives daily in the ongoing battle against illegal drugs.

Deadliest Catch (clips)

Dhani Tackles the Globe (clips)

It's the deadliest job on earth: crab fishing off the Alaska coast on the icy Bering Sea. These adventurers will battle Arctic weather, brutal waves, and a ticking clock for big money in this modern-day gold rush from which they may never return.

Travel Channel TV Shows

Diners, Drives-ins and Dives

Dhani Jones will need more than shoulder pads where he's going. This NFL linebacker and Renaissance man is about to embark on a global sports odyssey that will take him anywhere with a scoreboard.

Food Network TV Shows

Join Guy Fieri as he visits classic greasy spoon spots, from a roadside shack to a Las Vegas sports bar.

Dirty Jobs (clips)

Mike Rowe tries the dirtiest jobs in America.

Dog the Bounty Hunter

National Geographic TV Shows

Duane "Dog" Chapman and his posse capturing fugitives week to week in adrenaline fueled hunts in Hawaii and Colorado.

Dog Whisperer

National Geographic TV Shows

Dog Whisperer follows Cesar Millan, renowned dog behavior expert, as he goes directly into the homes of dog owners - without any prior information about the dog's case - and documents the remarkable transformations that take place under Cesar's calm, assertive guidance.

Dogtown (shorts)

DogTown, a shelter for lost canine souls, is part of Best Friends Animal Sanctuary, one of the largest no-kill animal facilities in the country.

Dr. Danger

MOJO TV Shows

Experience one of the world's most dangerous regions first hand and will quickly learn that this trip is everything but travel and leisure.

e2 is an ongoing PBS series about the economies of being environmentally conscious with a combination of policy, technology and ingenuity from energy consumption to building efficiency. It chronicles global efforts to solve pressing ecological challenges.

Expose

Expose: America's Investigative Reports is an award-winning PBS documentary series that gives a primetime spotlight to some of the most important investigative journalism in America.

The Exterminators

In this funny family docusoap about the zaniest pest removal company on the planet, we join Billy Bretherton and his family members as they are called to take care of Louisiana's worst pest problems.

The First 48

THE FIRST 48™ follows detectives from around the country during these first critical hours as they race against time to find the suspect. Gritty and fast-paced, it takes viewers behind the scenes of real-life investigations with unprecedented access to crime scenes, autopsies, forensic processing, and interrogations.

First In: Compton F.D.

BET TV Shows

Though Compton has a population of only about 100,000 people, there are a reported 75 active gangs operating within the area, making it a unique environment for the city’s emergency teams. With one of the highest crime rates in the country, gunshot wounds, gang-related violence, and mangled cars are just another day on the job for these highly trained professionals. Day after day, all the drama is caught on tape as the Compton Fire Department team -- an ambulance operator, multiple firefighters, an intern and Marcel Melanson, one of the youngest Battalion Chiefs in the country -- fights battles both at home and on the job.

Global Voices (2008)

Global Voices presents intimate and resilient human stories that reveal the complexities of our world and its inhabitants.

Hoarders

A look inside the lives of two different people whose inability to part with their belongings is so out of control that they are on the verge of a personal crisis.

How'd You Get So Rich?

TV Land TV Shows

In this funny and engaging series, Joan Rivers searches the country to find out how wealthy people got that way and, more importantly, how they spend their money. It's an escapist fantasy and an inspirational tale for these tough times.

Ice Road Truckers

Tagline: Huge loads. Thin ice.

In Harm's Way (2008)

Real people. Real jobs. Real danger.

Intervention

Investigation Discovery (shorts)

The Intervention Television series profiles people whose dependence on drugs and alcohol or other compulsive behavior has brought them to a point of personal crisis and estranged them from their friends and loved ones. Each Intervention episode ends with a surprise intervention that is staged by the family and friends of the alcohol or drug addict, and which is conducted by one of three Intervention specialists: Jeff VanVonderen, Candy Finnigan and Ken Seeley.

Investigation Discovery TV Shows

Home Page

ID hosts a variety of crime documentaries, from the wild west to modern day.

Jockeys

Hold on to the reins as we go behind the scenes of the fast-paced world of horse racing.

K-9 Cops (shorts)

Meet the K9 Cops -- on the front line in the war against crime. On the streets of St. Paul, Minnesota, an elite unit are on patrol 24/7.

LA Ink

Kat Von D, known for her no-nonsense, tell-it-like-it-is demeanor has made an indelible mark on the tattoo industry. Her success in a male dominated field is inspiring, but it comes with its share of stress.

The Little Couple

Bill Klein and Jen Arnold are just like your average newlyweds -- except for the fact that they are both under 4 feet tall.

Little People, Big World

Living with the Wolfman (shorts)

The Roloffs are an extraordinary family composed of both little and average-sized people.

Lords of the Revolution (clips)

Meet Shaun, Helen and their family... of wolves? Learn more about this unique pack.

VH1 TV Shows

A provocative new documentary series where VH1 profiles the nonconformist heroes -- and anti-heroes -- of the 60s and 70s, honoring those icons who challenged the social, political and cultural institutions of the time.

Mail Call

R. Lee Ermey, who played the sergeant in Full Metal Jacket, applies his gruff sense of humor in this half-hour series that answers viewers' mail about what the armed forces were, and really are, like! Shot on location, Ermey reads the questions on air and then sends them out to military experts in the field for answers and brief demonstrations.

Man vs. Wild (clips)

Manhunters: Fugitive Task Force

See a man take on the elements of the wild and learn his techniques.

Tagline: When law enforcement needs to catch the nation's most dangerous fugitives, they call the Manhunters.

Meerkat Manor

The Whiskers continue their daily battle for dominance. Meet the Meerkats.

Miami Ink (2005-2008)

Miami Ink tells about the brotherhood of four tattoo artists and their apprentice who have reunited to open a custom tattoo shop together in South Beach.

Mocap, LLC

Spike TV Shows

MoCap, LLC follows the inner workings of a small, but passionate motion capture company. Working the less glamorous side of video gaming, MoCap, LLC does the motion capture no one else will do.

The National Parks

The National Parks: America's Best Idea is the story of an idea as uniquely American as the Declaration of Independence and just as radical: that the most special places in the nation should be preserved, not for royalty or the rich, but for everyone.

Nature

NATURE brings the beauty and wonder of the natural world into American homes.

Obsessed examines the lives of everyday people imprisoned by unmanageable, repetitive behaviors and sometimes debilitating fear. Whether it is Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Panic Disorder, Social Anxiety Disorder, General Anxiety Disorder, Hoarding or a variety of phobias, the unscripted series gives viewers a chance to see first-hand how an obsession can radically affect a person's life.

Paranormal State

Penn & Teller: B.S.! (pay)

The Penn State Paranormal Research Society investigates unusual phenomena across the country.

Showtime TV Shows

The comic magicians debunk one or another contemporary myth or collective assumption about the way in which we live.

Planet Earth (clips)

Police Women of Broward County

See the wonders of the planet Earth.

A docudrama showcasing the fast-paced action surrounding a remarkable group of women working at the Broward County, Fla., Sheriff's Office. From gang busts to car chases to undercover sting operations, the show captures the harsh and harrowing reality of females in law enforcement, with unprecedented access to the agency's inner workings.

P.O.V.

P.O.V. offers a variety of videos — from full-length films, to short films and lesson plan clips - for online viewing.

Real Vice Cops Uncut

Spike TV Shows

The Shelby County Sheriffs Department in Memphis and the Metropolitan Bureau of Investigation in Orlando bring you the series Real Vice Cops Uncut. The show follows these local police agencies as they serve and protect civilians from criminals involved in vice crimes such as narcotics, prostitution and gambling.

Rock Docs

VH1 TV Shows

Each documentary tells a unique story in the world of rock, hip hop, and soul, often combining rare footage with an unconventional narrative approach.

Sex Rehab with Dr. Drew

VH1 TV Shows

There's another addiction out there that most people have never even heard of - more insidious, but with the same, devastating consequences. It afflicts roughly 6% of the American population and like drug and food addictions, nobody is immune to it...It's called Sex Addiction.

All about sharks.

Documentary about the dramatic, real life experiences of a group of celebrities in recovery.

Spotlight 25

Lifetime TV Shows

Find out what 25-year-old women have to say about life, love, and sex.

Start-Up Junkies

MOJO TV Shows

Follow Ron and his group of able engineers, experienced marketing officers, and dynamic sales execs as they schmooze and sell, hustle and toil, all in the hopes of making the dream.

Storm Chasers

The Storm Chasers have jacked up their prime chase vehicle, now christened the SRV Dominator, with armor and new cutting-edge instrumentation.

Swords: Life on the Line

This series enters the high risk world of New England's long line fishermen who risk all to catch an elusive prey in some of the most dangerous waters on the planet. They are uniformly tough and resilient and they need to be as every day could be their last.

Tattoo Highway

Tattoo Highway follows artist Thomas Pendelton as he travels the country in a mobile tattoo parlor.

This American Life (pay)

Showtime TV Shows

Based on the wildly popular public radio show, This American Life explores a theme — fiascos, do-gooders, conventions, the job that takes over your life – and transforms the stories into something funny or poignant, enlightening or bizarre.

Three Sheets

MOJO TV Shows

Three Sheets is a highly rated drinking documentary on international customs and traditions.

Toddlers & Tiaras

An inside look at the pint sized pageants.

True Life

MTV TV Shows

Show Page, Episodes on AOL, IMDb

MTV's award-winning True Life documentary series has told remarkable real-life stories of young people and the unusual subcultures they inhabit.

UFO Hunters

UFO Hunters is all about the sightings, the hoaxes, and the hunters.

Untamed and Uncut

War Stories with Oliver North

Raw footage of animals.

Get rid of the bugs.

A look into American wars and American Heroes.

Warriors (shorts)

A modern-day warrior travels the world to explore the world's best tactics, weapons and fighting styles.

We Mean Business

It's the American Dream: starting a successful business, being your own boss and, of course, making lots of money. But for many small-business owners, that dream has turned into a nightmare, with the potential of their doors closing for good.

Whale Wars (shorts)

When We Left Earth (shorts)

A spotlight on the controversial whale trade.

Documentary of the early NASA space programs.

Wide Angle