Documentaries on streaming
True stories, told well. Here are all the documentaries and docuseries on the streaming services in the Netherlands: true crime, nature, sport, music, history, science and the stories behind the headlines.
Right now there are 11,348 documentaries on the streaming services in the Netherlands. Most of them are on Netflix (1,704), Disney Plus (870), Amazon Prime Video (738), Apple TV Store (272) and Videoland (168). Most watched at the moment: Mayday (2003), Ancient Aliens (2010) and Natural World (1983). Highest rated: Courageous Warriors Beauty from the Ashes (2021), with an IMDb score of 9.9.
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11,348 titles
on every streaming service in the Netherlands
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Mayday
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Ancient Aliens
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Natural World
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The Curse of Oak Island
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Formula 1: Drive to Survive
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Snapped
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SPRINT
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On the Case with Paula Zahn
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Welcome to Wrexham
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I'll Be Gone in the Dark
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Marvel Studios Legends
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Forensic Files
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The First 48
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Antiques Roadshow
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Unprotected: Murder in Galicia
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Married to Medicine
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How It's Made
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Mountain Men
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The Fall of El Mayo
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9/11: One Day in America
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42: The Answer to Almost Everything
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The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives
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Expedition Unknown
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World War II with Tom Hanks
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Vietnam: The War That Changed America
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The UnXplained
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House of Secrets: The Burari Deaths
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Taken: Natalee Holloway
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Hard Knocks
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Michael Jackson: The Verdict
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Wheeler Dealers
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Explained
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Prehistoric Planet
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How the Universe Works
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Evil Lives Here
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Psychic Investigators
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Most Haunted
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Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Mandalorian
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The Witcher: A Look Inside the Episodes
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Keuringsdienst van Waarde
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Unsolved Mysteries
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Salvage Hunters
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History's Greatest Mysteries
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The Secret of Skinwalker Ranch
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7 vs. Wild
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The Incredible Dr. Pol
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Travel Man: 48 Hours in...
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Our Planet
Questions about documentaries on the streaming services
How many documentaries can I stream in the Netherlands?
Right now there are 11,348 titles in this list. Streamingfilter checks the catalogue on the streaming services every day; the last full update was on 9 November 2026.
On which streaming services can I watch documentaries in the Netherlands?
Number of titles per service: Netflix (1,704), Disney Plus (870), Amazon Prime Video (738), Apple TV Store (272) and Videoland (168). Each title on this page shows the logos of the services where you can watch it.
What are the best-rated documentaries in the Netherlands?
Sorted by IMDb score: Courageous Warriors Beauty from the Ashes (2021), IMDb 9.9, Lovely Jackson (2022), IMDb 9.8, A Faith Under Siege (2025), IMDb 9.6, The 90s Club (2022), IMDb 9.6, Stolen Dough (2023), IMDb 9.6.
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