Netflix debuted dozens of brilliant documentary films and series throughout 2025. In this list, we count down our top 10.

Director Suzannah Herbert’s new documentary tells the story of Natchez, Mississippi—a small town and antebellum tourist ...

Plenty of documentaries have been made about the Second World War, with the best ones including The Memory of Justice, The ...

It’s also one of several docs on the Oscar shortlist without U.S. distribution. Other front-runners include Brandon Kramer’s ...

Years a Slave,' 'Pitch Perfect,' and an exhilarating documentary are among the best movies coming to Netflix in January 2026.

"Come See Me in the Good Light" is named 2025's best documentary at the 19th annual Cinema Eye Honors ceremony ...