Documentaries on streaming
True stories, told well. Here are all the documentaries and docuseries on the streaming services in Ireland: true crime, nature, sport, music, history, science and the stories behind the headlines.
Right now there are 14,478 documentaries on the streaming services in Ireland. Most of them are on Amazon Prime Video (3,082), Apple TV Store (2,060), Netflix (1,702), Sky Go (1,260) and Disney Plus (1,086). Most watched at the moment: Mayday (2003), Nature (1982) and Ancient Aliens (2010). Highest rated: Courageous Warriors Beauty from the Ashes (2021), with an IMDb score of 9.9.
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14,478 titles
on every streaming service in Ireland
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Mayday
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Nature
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Ancient Aliens
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American Experience
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The South Bank Show
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Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
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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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DNA Journey
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Portrait Artist of the Year
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Welcome to Wrexham
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Marvel Studios Legends
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Dark Side of the Ring
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On the Case with Paula Zahn
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Fatal Attraction
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Antiques Roadshow
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I'll Be Gone in the Dark
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Forensic Files
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The First 48
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Modern Marvels
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Mountain Men
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How It's Made
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Fifth Gear
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Married to Medicine
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True Evil: The Making of a Nazi
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The Fall of El Mayo
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The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives
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Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations
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The UnXplained
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Hard Knocks
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42: The Answer to Almost Everything
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Antiques Road Trip
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Expedition Unknown
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The Incredible Dr. Pol
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The Curious Case of Natalia Grace
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Prehistoric Planet
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Mysteries at the Museum
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Wheeler Dealers
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9/11: One Day in America
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Who Do You Think You Are?
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Planet Earth
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House of Secrets: The Burari Deaths
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Taken: Natalee Holloway
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Michael Jackson: The Verdict
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Explained
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Through the Wormhole
Questions about documentaries on the streaming services
How many documentaries can I stream in Ireland?
Right now there are 14,478 titles in this list. Streamingfilter checks the catalogue on the streaming services every day; the last full update was on 8 November 2026.
On which streaming services can I watch documentaries in Ireland?
Number of titles per service: Amazon Prime Video (3,082), Apple TV Store (2,060), Netflix (1,702), Sky Go (1,260) and Disney Plus (1,086). Each title on this page shows the logos of the services where you can watch it.
What are the best-rated documentaries in Ireland?
Sorted by IMDb score: Courageous Warriors Beauty from the Ashes (2021), IMDb 9.9, TWICE: Seize the Light (2020), IMDb 9.7, Volcano Man (2022), IMDb 9.7, Wrestling Alligators (2016), IMDb 9.7, Getting Dirty in Japan (2023), IMDb 9.6.
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