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The Joy of Painting

The Joy of Painting

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Series Age rating: n/a Year: 1983 IMDB Rating: 9.3

The Joy of Painting was an American television show hosted by painter Bob Ross that taught its viewers techniques for landscape oil painting. Although Ross could complete a painting in half an hour, t...

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New York: A Documentary Film

New York: A Documentary Film

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Series Age rating: n/a Year: 1999 IMDB Rating: 9.1

This eight-part, 16½-hour television event explores New York City's rich history as the premier laboratory of modern life. A sweeping narrative covering nearly 400 years and 400 square miles, it revea...

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The Civil War

The Civil War

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Series Age rating: 11 Year: 1990 IMDB Rating: 9.1

A documentary on the American Civil War narrated by Ken Burns, covering the secession of the Confederacy to the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.

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The Green Planet

The Green Planet

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Series Age rating: 2 Year: 2022 IMDB Rating: 9.1

This documentary series about plants is the first immersive portrayal of an unseen, inter-connected world, full of remarkable new behaviour, emotional stories and surprising heroes in the plant world....

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The War

The War

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Series Age rating: 16 Year: 2008 IMDB Rating: 9

The story of the Second World War through the personal accounts of a handful of men and women from four American towns. The war touched the lives of every family on every street in every town in Ameri...

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The French Chef

The French Chef

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Series Age rating: n/a Year: 1963 IMDB Rating: 8.9

The French Chef is a television cooking show created and hosted by Julia Child, and produced and broadcast by WGBH, the public television station in Boston, Massachusetts, from February 11, 1963 to 19...

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Nature

Nature

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Series Age rating: 11 Year: 1982 IMDB Rating: 8.9

Consistently stunning documentaries transport viewers to far-flung locations ranging from the torrid African plains to the chilly splendours of icy Antarctica. The show's primary focus is on animals a...

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Scientific American Frontiers

Scientific American Frontiers

Series Age rating: 7 Year: 1990 IMDB Rating: 8.8

Scientific American Frontiers was an American television program primarily focused on informing the public about new technologies and discoveries in science and medicine. It was a companion program to...

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The Power of Myth

The Power of Myth

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Series Age rating: n/a Year: 1988 IMDB Rating: 8.8

The Power of Myth is a television series originally broadcast on PBS in 1988 as Joseph Campbell and the Power of Myth. The documentary comprises six one-hour conversations between mythologist Joseph C...

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Molly of Denali

Molly of Denali

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Series Age rating: n/a Year: 2019 IMDB Rating: 8.8

An action-adventure comedy that follows the adventures of feisty and resourceful 10-year-old Molly Mabray, an Alaska Native girl, her dog Suki, and friends Tooey and Trini on their adventures in epica...

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