Documentaries on streaming
True stories, told well. Here are all the documentaries and docuseries on the streaming services in France: true crime, nature, sport, music, history, science and the stories behind the headlines.
Right now there are 11,844 documentaries on the streaming services in France. Most of them are on Netflix (1,696), Amazon Prime Video (1,237), Disney Plus (850), Apple TV Store (463) and Orange VOD (304). Most watched at the moment: Mayday (2003), Nature (1982) and Strip-Tease (1985). Highest rated: Stolen Dough (2023), with an IMDb score of 9.6.
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11,844 titles
on every streaming service in France
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Mayday
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Nature
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Strip-Tease
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The Curse of Oak Island
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Snapped
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Formula 1: Drive to Survive
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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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Marvel Studios Legends
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Shark Week
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Infrarouge
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Forensic Files
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Mountain Men
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The World in Front
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Michael Jackson: The Verdict
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Married to Medicine
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The Fall of El Mayo
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Échappées Belles
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Enquête Exclusive
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The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives
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Expedition Unknown
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Wheeler Dealers
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Hard Knocks
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Faites entrer l'accusé
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Mysteries at the Museum
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How to Die Clever
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Cold Justice
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Prehistoric Planet
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World War II with Tom Hanks
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Most Haunted
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Salvage Hunters
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Unsolved Mysteries
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Evil Lives Here
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Taken: Natalee Holloway
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Travel Man: 48 Hours in...
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Nathan for You
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Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Mandalorian
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9/11: One Day in America
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Explained
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Man vs. Wild
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Turning Point: 9/11 and the War on Terror
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Des racines & des ailes
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Homicide
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How the Universe Works
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The Universe
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Bering Sea Gold
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7 vs. Wild
Questions about documentaries on the streaming services
How many documentaries can I stream in France?
Right now there are 11,844 titles in this list. Streamingfilter checks the catalogue on the streaming services every day; the last full update was on 7 November 2026.
On which streaming services can I watch documentaries in France?
Number of titles per service: Netflix (1,696), Amazon Prime Video (1,237), Disney Plus (850), Apple TV Store (463) and Orange VOD (304). Each title on this page shows the logos of the services where you can watch it.
What are the best-rated documentaries in France?
Sorted by IMDb score: Stolen Dough (2023), IMDb 9.6, Our Friend Jon (2020), IMDb 9.5, Shaken and Stirred: The Story of Flair Bartending (2025), IMDb 9.4, The Tragically Hip: No Dress Rehearsal (2024), IMDb 9.3, Famous Last Words: Dr. Jane Goodall (2025), IMDb 9.3.
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