Documentaries on streaming
True stories, told well. Here are all the documentaries and docuseries on the streaming services in India: true crime, nature, sport, music, history, science and the stories behind the headlines.
Right now there are 2,861 documentaries on the streaming services in India. Most of them are on GuideDoc (272), Discovery+ (81), Apple TV (78), MUBI (42) and Sony Liv (4). Most watched at the moment: Mayday (2003), Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives (2007) and Ancient Aliens (2010). Highest rated: A Faith Under Siege (2025), with an IMDb score of 9.6.
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2,861 titles
on every streaming service in India
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Mayday
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Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
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Ancient Aliens
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Natural World
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On the Case with Paula Zahn
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Brave Son of India: Maharana Pratap
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America's Test Kitchen From Cook's Illustrated
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I'll Be Gone in the Dark
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Dark Side of the Ring
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Welcome to Wrexham
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Shark Week
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How It's Made
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Unprotected: Murder in Galicia
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42: The Answer to Almost Everything
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Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations
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Mysteries at the Museum
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Expedition Unknown
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Wheeler Dealers
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The Story of Maths
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Vietnam: The War That Changed America
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Time Team
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Salvage Hunters
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Planet Earth
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Jackass: Best and Last
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How the Universe Works
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Dynasties
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History's Greatest Mysteries
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Most Haunted
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Prehistoric Planet
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Evil Lives Here
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How Do They Do It?
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Through the Wormhole
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Bering Sea Gold
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The Joy of Painting
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Man vs. Wild
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Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Mandalorian
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Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild
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WWE Rivals
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Our Planet
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Ninho: Fame Ain’t Worth It
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Overhaulin'
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MeatEater
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Awkwafina: The Unlikely Cook
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Planet Earth II
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Homicide Hunter: Lt Joe Kenda
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Psychic Investigators
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Web of Lies
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The Rehearsal
Questions about documentaries on the streaming services
How many documentaries can I stream in India?
Right now there are 2,861 titles in this list. Streamingfilter checks the catalogue on the streaming services every day; the last full update was on 10 November 2026.
On which streaming services can I watch documentaries in India?
Number of titles per service: GuideDoc (272), Discovery+ (81), Apple TV (78), MUBI (42) and Sony Liv (4). Each title on this page shows the logos of the services where you can watch it.
What are the best-rated documentaries in India?
Sorted by IMDb score: A Faith Under Siege (2025), IMDb 9.6, Stolen Dough (2023), IMDb 9.6, The Subtle Art of Losing Yourself (2024), IMDb 9.5, Planet Earth (2006), IMDb 9.4, Planet Earth II (2016), IMDb 9.4.
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