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The new Lifetime biopic chronicles the rise of child star Honey Boo Boo
By Christina Izzo published
Premiering tonight, I Was Honey Boo Boo centers on the life and family of Alana Thompson, who rose to fame at just six years old on Toddlers & Tiaras

Apple TV+'s new doc Deaf President Now! has 100% Rotten Tomatoes rating
By Christina Izzo published
The Apple TV+ doc Deaf President Now! recounts the historic protests held at Gallaudet University in 1988 after a deaf university elected a hearing president

10+ upcoming Netflix documentaries to add to your watchlist right now
By Tom Bedford published
As picked by our streaming editor

One of 2025's best documentaries has been quietly added to Netflix — and it's only half an hour long
By Tom Bedford published
Meet the crew of a prison's most exclusive club

Scandinavia with Simon Reeve: release date, episode guide, exclusive interview, trailer and everything you need to know
By Nicholas Cannon, Hannah Davies last updated
Scandinavia with Simon Reeve is the explorer’s newest adventure series on BBC2.

LIZA: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story: UK release date, what's shown, trailer and all about the Liza Minnelli documentary movie
By Nicholas Cannon last updated
LIZA: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story is a documentary movie about the amazing life and career of legendary star Liza Minnelli.

Travels with Agatha Christie & Sir David Suchet: release date, episode guide, exclusive interview and everything we know
By Caren Clark published
Travels with Agatha Christie & Sir David Suchet sees the actor follow in the footsteps of the crime writer on a global adventure.

Netflix adds stomach-churning documentary that I felt queasy just reading about
By David Hollingsworth published
The Liver King became an internet sensation, but then came claims about the true reason behind his body

ID's haunting new true-crime special The Bakersfield 3: A Tale of Murder and Motherhood premieres tonight
By Christina Izzo published
In The Bakersfield 3: A Tale of Murder and Motherhood, three young people disappeared in California in 2018, uniting their moms in a shocking investigation
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