An epic yarn spanning most of the 18th century, the series follows Franklin's career from humble beginnings in Boston to international superstardom: first as a scientist and revolutionary, and then as a founding father and America's first diplomat to France.

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A fascinating look at the life of trailblazing Hollywood icon Sara Montiel, widely considered Spain'...

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Journalist and writer Graham Hancock travels the globe hunting for evidence of mysterious, lost civi...

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In this adaptation of the award-winning podcast, Slow Burn’s Leon Neyfakh excavates the strange subp...

This documentary series follows Carlos Alcaraz as he balances the pressures of a phenomenal tennis c...

A documentary which explores the remarkable parallels between the careers of Adolf Hitler and Winsto...

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This documentary series tackles one of history's most horrifying subjects: the Holocaust and the inf...

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Despite decades of research, many mysteries remain about the ancient Maya. Now, archaeologists are u...

An expansive portrait of the life and music of Billy Joel, exploring the love, loss, and personal st...

Professor Alice Roberts travels across Greece and thousands of years back to our collective past, tr...

Who was Homer, and what is the meaning of The Odyssey? In this documentary we follow the footsteps o...