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Documentaries TV Shows for Couples

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A couples documentaries guide narrowed to TV shows. These are popular TMDB results for the intent.

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DNA Journey

2019

TV show · Documentary

Celebrities are given a unique insight into their lives using innovative DNA science and technology to trace their ancestors.

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Fuse

1962

TV show · Comedy / Documentary

Fitil is a popular Soviet/Russian television satirical/comedy short film series which ran for about 500 episodes. Some of the episodes were aimed at children, and were called Фитилёк, Fitilyok, Little Fuse. Each issue contained from the few short segments: documentary, fictional and animated ones. Directed by various artists, including Leonid Gaidai who presented his famous trio of Nikulin, Vitsin and Morgunov into the cast. It was called in USSR as "the anecdotes from the Soviet government".

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NOVA

1974

TV show · Documentary

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.

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Vetenskapens värld

1971

TV show · Documentary / News

Vetenskapens värld is a popular science TV documentary program broadcast on Swedish Television (SVT).

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Great Performances

1971

TV show · Comedy / Documentary

The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular song, musical theater, dance, drama, and performance documentaries.

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Mayday

2003

TV show · Documentary / Drama

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.

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Panorama

1953

TV show · Documentary / News

Current affairs programme, featuring interviews and investigative reports on a wide variety of subjects.

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Cuisines des terroirs

2001

TV show · Documentary / Comedy

A sensual approach to culinary art "on the ground", meeting farmers, winegrowers, restaurateurs and cooks, where gastronomy and the art of living have their roots.

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Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction

1997

TV show · Documentary / Mystery

Can you tell the difference between fact and fiction? Several stories of strange, mysterious and incredible occurrences are chronicled during each episode. It is up to the viewer to decide which stories actually happened and which were completely fabricated by the show’s writers. The answer is revealed by Jonathan Frakes at the conclusion of each episode.

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mare TV

2001

TV show · Documentary

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凤凰大视野

2004

TV show · News / Documentary

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Bares für Rares

2013

TV show · Talk / Reality

In the show, selected applicants each present a curiosity, rarity or antique they have brought with them. Once they have received their expertise, they will have the opportunity on site to offer their exhibit to a changing five-person podium for sale and, ideally, to sell it to the highest bidder for „Bares“ ("cash").

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A Girl's Guide to 21st Century Sex

2006

TV show · Documentary

A Girl's Guide to 21st Century Sex is a documentary TV series about sex, which ran in eight episodes on Channel 5 and was presented by Dr Catherine Hood. The 45-minute long episodes were broadcast on Monday nights. The series started on 30 October 2006, with the final programme broadcast on 18 December 2006. Each episode explained a sex position and covered a sexually transmitted disease. Additionally, the following topics were discussed: sex among handicapped and overweight people, penis enlargement devices, penis enlargement surgery, sexual violence against men and penis removal, tantric sex, the g-spot, erectile dysfunction, sex reassignment surgery, cosmetic surgery of the vagina, swinging, lichen sclerosus, the use of recreational drugs during sex, male homosexual sex in public toilets, full body plastic wrap bondage, and sex dolls.

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Galileo

1998

TV show · Documentary

This daily German magazine show delivers interesting facts on numerous topics centering around technology, life, and bizarre knowledge.

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Democracy Now!

2001

TV show · Documentary / News

A United States daily progressive, nonprofit, independently syndicated program of news, analysis, and opinion.

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The Imagineering Story

2019

TV show · Documentary

Explore the past, present and future of Walt Disney Imagineering with noted filmmaker Leslie Iwerks. Ms. Iwerks comes from a family with deep Disney history — her grandfather was an early Disney animator and her father is a former Imagineer — and her previous work includes profiles of Pixar Animation Studios and visual effects house Industrial Light & Magic.

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American Experience

1988

TV show · Documentary

TV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today.

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Oddity Archive

2012

TV show · Documentary

The Oddity Archive is a web series that revolves around the "cultural dustbin", especially as it pertains to media. The Archive also functions as an actual archive of sorts, with a modest collection of off-air Betamax and VHS recordings (about 400 total as of June, 2014). There's also a decent collection of ephemeral video, "ripoff" and "drugstore" LP's/cassettes/8-tracks, as well as (working) obsolete technology.

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Intimate Portrait

1993

TV show · Documentary

Intimate Portrait is a biographical television series on the Lifetime Television cable network focusing on different celebrities, which includes interviews with each subject. Among the people profiled were Grace Kelly, Natalie Wood, Carly Simon, Jackie Kennedy, Katharine Hepburn, Carol Burnett, Tanya Tucker, and Marla Maples.

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Frontline

1983

TV show · Documentary / News

Since it began in 1983, Frontline has been airing public-affairs documentaries that explore a wide scope of the complex human experience. Frontline's goal is to extend the impact of the documentary beyond its initial broadcast by serving as a catalyst for change.

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Enquêtes criminelles

2008

TV show · Documentary

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20/20

1978

TV show · News / Documentary

20/20 is an American television newsmagazine that has been broadcast on ABC since June 6, 1978. Created by ABC News executive Roone Arledge, the show was designed similarly to CBS's 60 Minutes but focuses more on human interest stories than international and political subjects. The program's name derives from the "20/20" measurement of visual acuity. The hour-long program has been a staple on Friday evenings for much of the time since it moved to that timeslot from Thursdays in September 1987, though special editions of the program occasionally air on other nights.

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