Best Costa Rican documentary series

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  • Poster for Welcome to Wrexham

    Welcome to Wrexham 2022

    Documentary series tracking the dreams and worries of Wrexham, a working-class town in North Wales, UK, as two Hollywood stars (Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds) take ownership of the town’s historic yet struggling football club.

    FXX
    77
  • Poster for Sean Combs: The Reckoning

    Sean Combs: The Reckoning 2025

    A revealing look at Sean 'Diddy' Combs' journey from music mogul to high-profile sexual offender, featuring footage and insider accounts that expose both his groundbreaking success with Bad Boy Entertainment and the troubling shadows behind his empire.

    Netflix
    74
  • Poster for Trust Me: The False Prophet

    Trust Me: The False Prophet 2026

    Chronicles the rise of Samuel Bateman, the self-proclaimed heir to Warren Jeffs’ Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (FLDS), through the eyes of one couple who infiltrated his inner circle.

    Netflix
    78
  • Poster for Amy Bradley Is Missing

    Amy Bradley Is Missing 2025

    This true-crime series investigates the 1998 disappearance of a 23-year-old woman from a Caribbean cruise and her family's tireless search for answers.

    Netflix
    72
  • Poster for Love on the Spectrum

    Love on the Spectrum 2022

    In this romantic docuseries, people on the autism spectrum look for love and navigate the changing world of dating and relationships.

    Netflix
    79
  • Poster for aka Charlie Sheen

    aka Charlie Sheen 2025

    Actor Charlie Sheen tells his story in this candid two-part documentary tracing his dazzling Hollywood rise, tabloid-topping fall and road to recovery.

    Netflix
    76
  • Poster for Worst Ex Ever

    Worst Ex Ever 2024

    From chilling betrayals to murder plots, this true-crime docuseries dissects the dark side of love through eyewitness testimonies.

    Netflix
    76
  • Poster for Homicide

    Homicide 2024

    Detectives and prosecutors revisit their most challenging homicide cases in this chilling true-crime docuseries.

    Netflix
    77
  • Poster for Fit for TV: The Reality of the Biggest Loser

    Fit for TV: The Reality of the Biggest Loser 2025

    Takes an inside look at the making of the hit reality TV competition, exploring the good, the bad, and the complicated. Featuring interviews with former contestants, trainers, producers, and health professionals, the documentary examines the show's approach to transformation, the support systems in place, and the unique challenges of filming reality television.

    Netflix
    67
  • Poster for Quarterback

    Quarterback 2023

    Follow the bruised bodies, soul-crushing fumbles, agonizing losses, and pure joy of three NFL quarterbacks during one season.

    Netflix
    76
  • Poster for The Secret of Skinwalker Ranch

    The Secret of Skinwalker Ranch 2020

    There is a ranch in northern Utah. It is considered the epicenter of the strangest, and most disturbing occurrences on Earth: For two decades, the federal government investigated the property. Their findings have never been made public. Now a new team of independent scientists and researchers are taking over. They are uncovering evidence that the countless stories, of unidentified aerial phenomena, Bizarre energies, and portals that lead to other dimensions Might actually be true. They will stop at nothing to reveal The Secret of Skinwalker Ranch.

    History
    68
  • Poster for The Curse of Oak Island

    The Curse of Oak Island 2014

    Follow brothers Marty and Rick Lagina through their effort to find the speculated - and as of yet undiscovered - buried treasure believed to have been concealed through extraordinary means on Oak Island.

    History
    70
  • Poster for Somebody Feed Phil

    Somebody Feed Phil 2018

    "Everybody Loves Raymond" creator Phil Rosenthal travels the globe to take in the local cuisine and culture of Bangkok, Lisbon, Mexico City and more.

    Netflix
    75
  • Poster for Ancient Aliens

    Ancient Aliens 2010

    Did intelligent beings from outer space visit Earth thousands of years ago? From the age of the dinosaurs to ancient Egypt, from early cave drawings to continued mass sightings in the US, each episode gives historic depth to the questions, speculations, provocative controversies, first-hand accounts and grounded theories surrounding this age old debate.

    History
    66
  • Poster for Mayday

    Mayday 2003

    Major real-life air disasters are depicted in this series. Each episode features a detailed dramatized reconstruction of the incident based on cockpit voice recorders and air traffic control transcripts, as well as eyewitnesses recounts and interviews with aviation experts.

    National Geographic
    81
  • Poster for NOVA

    NOVA 1974

    PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and technology, and highlights the people involved in scientific pursuits.

    PBS
    84
  • Poster for American Manhunt: Osama bin Laden

    American Manhunt: Osama bin Laden 2025

    Featuring rare footage and interviews with CIA insiders, this edge-of-your-seat documentary series traces the epic hunt for Osama bin Laden.

    Netflix
    76
  • Poster for Cosmos

    Cosmos 2014

    Famed astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson provides clarity for the vision of the cosmos as he voyages across the universe with never-before-told stories that delve into the scientific concepts of the laws of gravity and the origins of space and time.

    National Geographic
    89
  • Poster for MythBusters

    MythBusters 2003

    MythBusters is a science entertainment television program created and produced by Australia's Beyond Television Productions for the Discovery Channel. The show's hosts, special effects experts Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman, use elements of the scientific method to test the validity of rumors, myths, movie scenes, adages, Internet videos, and news stories.

    SBS
    82
  • Poster for The Last Dance

    The Last Dance 2020

    A 10-part documentary chronicling the untold story of Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls dynasty with rare, never-before-seen footage and sound from the 1997-98 championship season – plus over 100 interviews with famous figures and basketball’s biggest names.

    ESPN
    85
  • Poster for Making a Murderer

    Making a Murderer 2015

    Filmed over 10 years, this real-life thriller follows a DNA exoneree who, while exposing police corruption, becomes a suspect in a grisly new crime.

    Netflix
    80
  • Poster for Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness

    Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness 2020

    A zoo owner spirals out of control amid a cast of eccentric characters in this true murder-for-hire story from the underworld of big cat breeding.

    Netflix
    69
  • Poster for Nathan for You

    Nathan for You 2013

    Self-proclaimed business expert, writer, director and comedian Nathan Fielder helps real small businesses turn a profit with marketing tactics that no ordinary consultant would dare to attempt. From driving foot traffic to an off-the-strip souvenir shop by using Hollywood flair and a Johnny Depp impersonator, to creating a rebate that can only be redeemed by climbing a mountain, to founding a coffee shop called "Dumb Starbucks,” Nathan has always gone to the limit to make his ideas come to life. With his unorthodox approach to problem solving, Nathan’s genuine efforts to do good often draw the real people he encounters into an experience far beyond what they signed up for.

    Comedy Central
    86
  • Poster for The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst

    The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst 2015

    Robert Durst, scion of NY's billionaire real-estate family, has been accused of three murders but has evaded justice for over 30 years. Durst speaks in this true crime series, revealing secrets of a case that has baffled authorities.

    HBO
    82