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The American Revolution

2025 · 1 season · PBS

New and upcoming (2026 and later)

Out this year, or not out yet.

JAŸ-Z in 8

2026 · 1 season · HBO
Not streaming in the USNext episode 2026-09-18
VisionQuestVisionQuestThe DinosaursThe DinosaursThe Idaho Murders: College NightmareThe Idaho Murders: College Nightmare

The last five years (2021 to 2025)

Current, and all of it watchable now.

FIFA Uncovered

2022 · 1 season · Netflix
NetflixNetflix Standard with Ads
Turning Point: 9/11 and the War on TerrorTurning Point: 9/11 and the War on TerrorSurviving DeathSurviving DeathFortune Seller: A TV ScamFortune Seller: A TV ScamUntold: The Girlfriend Who Didn't ExistUntold: The Girlfriend Who Didn't ExistCountdown: Inspiration4 Mission to SpaceCountdown: Inspiration4 Mission to SpacePepsi, Where's My Jet?Pepsi, Where's My Jet?MH370: The Plane That DisappearedMH370: The Plane That Disappeared

Five to fifteen years back (2011 to 2020)

Recent enough that everyone can still find it, old enough to be finished.

Apocalypse: World War I

2014 · 1 season · France 2
Not streaming in the US
Coronavirus, ExplainedCoronavirus, ExplainedThe Putin InterviewsThe Putin InterviewsThe MoviesThe MoviesInside Bill's Brain: Decoding Bill GatesInside Bill's Brain: Decoding Bill GatesD-Day SacrificeD-Day SacrificeApocalypse: The Rise of HitlerApocalypse: The Rise of HitlerThe Story of God with Morgan FreemanThe Story of God with Morgan Freeman

Older than fifteen years (before 2011)

The back catalogue, where the closest match often is.

The War

2007 · 1 season · PBS
history
KanopyPBS Documentaries Amazon ChannelThirteen
World War II in ColourWorld War II in ColourThe Civil WarThe Civil WarApocalypse: The Second World WarApocalypse: The Second World WarWalking with BeastsWalking with BeastsThe Century of the SelfThe Century of the SelfAmerican ExperienceAmerican ExperienceThe World at WarThe World at War

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