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

From beloved movie directors to NBA stars, to the spark that created America, these were our favorite documentaries of the year. As 2025 rolls into 2026, it’s a good time to unwind and reflect on your ...

I like to think of the mythical Netflix Marathon as the process of accumulating inspiration, but it could be more realistically dubbed procrastination. Either way, it has become a talent I’ve honed to ...

Before the year ends, it’s time to publish my choice for the top 10 documentaries of 2025 – an assignment that, I must admit, I do not relish. It’s agonizing to go over this list, check it twice and ...

“The Woman in Cabin 10” cruised to a second week as number one on Netflix’s top 10 streaming movies list with 30.1 million views. The psychological thriller starring Keira Knightley debuted on Netflix ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. While I haven’t been able to watch every new documentary – several never came to local cinemas or ...

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

From the Gilgo Beach murders to the Gabby Petito case, here are the five true crime documentaries that dominated 2025 on ...

President Donald Trump’s far-reaching use of executive power. The challenges facing a post-Assad Syria. A Ukrainian brigade’s inch-by-inch battle to reclaim a Russian-held town. The realities of ...

(Clockwise from top left) 'Always,' 'Suburban Fury,' 'Under the Flags, the Sun' and 'Riefenstahl' HandsOn Studio LLC/TimeLight Films/Argot Pictures/Cinephil Before the year ends, it’s time to publish ...