Best Documentary TV Series of the 1960s
123 Documentary series that started in the 1960s, ranked by popularity
60 Minutes
5K 2412 1968–present
Long-runner · Docuseries
Civilisation
1K 14 1969–1970
Documentary · History · Music
Horizon
1K 1263 1964–present
Documentary
Top of the Pops
1K 2263 1964–2025
Documentary · Music
The Great War
816 26 1964–1964
Documentary · History · War
Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom
591 321 1963–1988
Documentary · Family
The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau
545 45 1966–1987
Adventure · Documentary
Phantom India
536 7 1969–present
Documentary
The French Chef
456 321 1962–2022
Documentary · Family · Reality-TV
Gardeners' World
373 1621 1968–present
Documentary
National Geographic Specials
368 180 1965–present
Documentary
Omnibus
334 764 1967–2003
Biography · Documentary · Music
The Nature of Things
315 1064 1960–present
Documentary
Four Corners
271 1035 1961–present
Documentary · News
Hollywood and the Stars
203 31 1963–1964
Documentary
Fuse (cinema journal)
184 420 1962–2008
Animation · Comedy · Documentary
Wayne and Shuster Take an Affectionate Look at...
164 9 1964–1966
Comedy · Documentary
Jornal Nacional
161 20 1969–present
Documentary · News
Tomorrow's World
157 1190 1965–2016
Documentary
Sportschau
144 837 1961–present
Documentary · News · Sport
Hollywood Hist-o-Rama
141 41 1961–present
Biography · Documentary
Winston Churchill: The Valiant Years
137 27 1960–1963
Biography · Documentary
This Is Tom Jones
135 57 1969–1971
Documentary · Music
World in Action
128 1284 1963–1998
Documentary