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

Including Sundance-winning "The Perfect Neighbor," Questlove's "Sly Lives!" and the thrilling Hersh Seymore profile.a ...

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

My list of the year’s best documentaries looks different from other critics’ lists, mainly because I put a premium on things ...

Amy Bradley Is Missing,' 'The High School Catfish,' a Hulu Ruby Franke doc, 'The Perfect Murder' and our top pick for best ...

One of Netflix’s latest documentary offerings center around music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs and is produced by his longtime ...

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

As Timothee Chalamet likely wheezes at some point in “A Complete Unknown,” the times they are a-changin’. While decidedly not a documentary (even the songs are recorded anew), the Bob Dylan biopic and ...

Over the years, filmmakers have worked harder than ever to create some of the best nature documentaries showing the world how important the planet's preservation really is. As the fight for humans to ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Is this the year of the music documentary? Well, we're officially over halfway through 2025—and the ...

As industry consolidation continues, documentary films face a challenging path to supportive investors, wide distribution, and sustainable success. But the best documentaries of 2025 go a long way ...