Netflix Documentaries 2023
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- CreatorSteven LeckartGlen ZipperStarsJune Scobee RodgersWilliam HarwoodFrederick D. GregoryFour-part docuseries on the 1986 Challenger space shuttle disaster, unpacking an indelible moment for a generation of Americans.
- DirectorMaría José CuevasStarsAlejandra AldayAnselmo ApodacAntonio BarandaBetween 1998 and 2005, a wave of murders targeting elderly women hit Mexico City, triggering the hunt for and capture of a most unlikely suspect.
- DirectorPavitra ChalamAkshay ShankarA little girl named Roona Begum is born in the North East of India with an unprecedented head size caused by a birth defect. This is the story of one family and how they raise a child against insurmountable odds.
- StarsPaul SkolnickGil CarrilloFrank SalernoThis limited docu-series tells the true story of how one of the most notorious serial killers in American history was hunted down and brought to justice.
- DirectorJames TovellStarsAhmed Zikrey AbdellhakGhareeb Ali Mohammed AbushoushaNabil EldaleelAfter unearthing a tomb that had been untouched for 4,400 years, Egyptian archaeologists attempt to decipher the history of the astonishing find.
- DirectorMicael LangerCláudio ManoelStarsHebe CamargoMárcio CamposMarcos CarneiroWhen a 5-year-old girl falls from her father's apartment, her mother embarks on a quest for justice - and is put under the national spotlight.
- DirectorJose GomezStarsPeter FlihanThe story of the worst terrorist attack in European history. Survivors and insiders recount March 11, 2004's terrorist attack on Madrid, including the political crisis it ignited and the hunt for the perpetrators.
- DirectorHyoe YamamotoStarsKatsuyoshi AbeJake AdelsteinYasuhiko AsanoIt follows the turbulent and complex investigation into the killing of British tourist Lucie Blackman.
- StarsGreg KadingJosh DeanCollege student and tourist Elisa Lam vanishes, leaving behind all of her possessions in her hotel room. The Cecil Hotel grows in infamy.
- StarsNick ViallJohnny DeppAmber HeardShowing both testimonies side-by-side for the first time, this series explores the trial that set Hollywood ablaze and the online fallout that ensued.
- StarsMimî M KhayisaKyanna Parsons-PerezBrandon ClementStorm chasers, survivors and first responders recount their harrowing experiences with volcanoes, tornadoes, hurricanes and earthquakes.
- StarsColby RyanJanis CoxKelsee RyanWhen Lori Vallow's kids vanished, the search for them unearthed a trail of suspicious deaths, a new husband who shared her doomsday views - and murder.
- DirectorChristo TomyStarsB.A. AloorC.S. ChandrikaNikhila HenryThe real life case of Jolly Joseph, a lady suspected of planning the cyanide poisoning of six family members over more than ten years, including a two-year-old kid.
- DirectorMark MannucciStarsLee BergerKeneiloe MolopyaneAgusin FuentesFollows Paleo anthropologist Lee Berger in South Africa, as he and his team try to prove that the world's oldest graveyard they found, is not human. A small brained, ape-like creature could have practiced complex burial rituals.
- StarsBilly HonsalKerry IrelandBraden BrawnerWhat happens when California dreaming becomes a nightmare? When people head to Humboldt County, California in search of quick riches in the form of marijuana.
- DirectorChris HoltStarsDavid GlatzelAlan GlatzelCarl Glatzel Jr.Using reenactments and home videos, this dark documentary investigates the apparent possession of a young boy and the brutal murder that followed.
- StarsAlex MillerSusan MillerArleen HairbaedianWhen Alex Miller let Jed Creek rent her room via Craigslist, she had no idea that he was a notorious serial squatter, and that he would use his knowledge of tenancy laws to slowly kick her out of her own home.
- StarsYolande KorkieCamilla CarrRonaldo MonteiroDocumentary series that depicts hostage negotiations, the stories are told by the victims themselves.
- StarsRick ParksNicole RemsburgPaula KinneyInsiders recount the events, controversies and lingering effects of the accident at the Three Mile Island nuclear power plant in Pennsylvania.
- StarsVicki RainsHeidi JacksonJ.P. SmithFollow officers from a South Carolina sheriff's department as they urgently search for individuals who've disappeared under troubling circumstances.
- StarsEduardo De Los ReyesPippo BiondoGuillermo GómezMany questions remain unanswered about the last night of Mario Biondo, the husband of Spanish presenter Raquel Sánchez Silva. This series reveals new details.
- StarsManjit SinghSanjay BansalAltaf HussainUncovering the details of gruesome killings, people who were at the epicentre talk about what went down.
- StarsJada Pinkett SmithAdele JamesCraig RussellNetflix docudrama about Queen Cleopatra of Egypt of the Ptolemaic lineage from Macedonia, Greece, that ruled for 21 years, between the years 51 BC and 30 BC, ending with her suicide.
- StarsDavid HarewoodRobert R. CargillElias ArgentiereThe series explores the secrets of Christianity's most legendary treasures. From the Crown of Thorns to the iconic Holy Grail, these cherished relics have inspired millions for centuries.
- StarsLelia YvettaJens SöringRachel RyanNew insights from various parties come to light that raise questions about Jens Söring's conviction of the 1985 murders of his then-girlfriend's parents.