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Frontline

Frontline is the flagship documentary series of PBS, renowned for its uncompromising investigative journalism. It tackle...

High Quality Journalism Critical Political

9.8 Brilliant

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FRONTLINE PBS | Official

FRONTLINE PBS’s YouTube channel offers compelling longform documentaries exploring significant news stories, complex soc...

Documentary Journalism Documentary Youtube Channel Investigative

9.4 Excellent

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Nova (PBS)

Nova, produced by PBS, consistently delivers high-quality documentaries that blend science, history, and technology. Th...

Educational Technology Exploration Science

9.2 Excellent

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Horizon

Horizon is a long-running BBC television series and accompanying magazine showcasing scientific discoveries and technolo...

UK Documentary Bbc Current

9.1 Excellent

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Vsauce

Vsauce is a popular YouTube channel dedicated to exploring science, philosophy, and human perception. The creator, Micha...

Creator Science Documentary Explainer

9.0 Excellent

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Forgotten Weapons

The Forgotten Weapons YouTube channel explores the history of firearms with a focus on older designs. It documents the t...

History Technical Creator Documentary

9.0 Excellent

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Zondag met Lubach

Zondag met Lubach was a popular Dutch magazine show broadcast by BNN Vara. It presented satirical commentary and comedic...

Comedy Dutch Defunct Satire Magazine

8.9 Great

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Deep Look

Deep Look is a YouTube channel producing in-depth documentaries, typically ranging from 20 to 60 minutes, that investiga...

Nature Biology Macro Documentary

8.7 Great

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PBS Eons

PBS Eons is a YouTube channel presenting paleontological research and evolutionary history through engaging animated seq...

Science Documentary Us Documentary Youtube Channel

8.6 Great

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The Mind of a Chef

The Mind of a Chef is a PBS documentary series premiering in 2012 that combines travel, cooking, and history to explore...

Technique Documentary Fine Dining Pbs

8.6 Great

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American Experience (PBS)

American Experience is a long-running documentary series produced by PBS, exploring significant events, people, and move...

Educational Narrative History American

8.5 Great

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American Masters

American Masters is a PBS series presenting biographical documentaries focusing on influential American writers, artists...

American Documentary Historical Pbs

8.4 Great

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West of Memphis

West of Memphis is a 2012 American documentary film directed by Amy Berg that investigates the West Memphis Three, a gro...

Documentary True Crime Us 2010S

8.2 Great

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PBS Terra

PBS Terra is a YouTube channel presenting high-quality nature documentaries and science programs produced by PBS Digital...

Nature Science Documentary Climate

8.1 Great

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Firing Line

Firing Line is an American public affairs interview program originally hosted by William F. Buckley Jr. from 1966 to 199...

Us Interview Political Pbs

8.1 Great

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Be Smart

Be Smart is a YouTube channel presenting concise, fact-checked explainers on a wide range of topics, from science and hi...

Education Biology Science Documentary

8.0 Great

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Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple

Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple is Stanley Nelson's 2006 documentary on Jim Jones, Peoples Temple, and t...

Crime Film Pbs Religion

8.0 Great

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Axios on HBO

Axios on HBO is an American documentary news series launched in 2018, adapting the digital outlet's concise reporting st...

Documentary Us Political Weekly

8.0 Great

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Storied

Storied is a YouTube channel dedicated to presenting meticulously researched and visually rich documentaries exploring h...

Culture Mythology Documentary Explainer

7.5 Good

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Command and Control

Command and Control is Robert Kenner's 2016 documentary about the 1980 Titan II missile accident near Damascus, Arkansas...

Military Film Pbs Nuclear

7.5 Good