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500 series (top 500 shown)

Suspect: The Shooting of Jean Charles de Menezes

★ 7.7
3K 4 2025–2025
Crime · Drama · History

Indian Predator: The Butcher of Delhi

★ 6.1
3K 3 2022–2022
Crime · Documentary · History

Grant

★ 8.4
3K 3 2020–2020
Biography · Documentary · History

Song of the Bandits

★ 7.2
3K 9 2023–2023
Action · Drama · History

Class Act

★ 7.4
3K 7 2023–2023
Biography · Drama · History

African Queens: Njinga

★ 3.1
3K 4 2023–present
Documentary · Drama · History

Barkskins

★ 7.3
3K 8 2020–present
Drama · History

The Hunt for Raoul Moat

★ 6.9
3K 3 2023–2023
Crime · Drama · History

Can't Get You Out of My Head

★ 8.5
3K 6 2021–2021
Documentary · History

Cigarette Girl

★ 8.2
3K 5 2023–2023
Drama · History · Romance

The Family

★ 7.3
3K 5 2021–2021
Drama · History

The Real Bling Ring: Hollywood Heist

★ 5.8
3K 3 2022–2022
Crime · Documentary · History

Amadeus

★ 5.2
2K 5 2025–2025
Biography · Drama · History

Jaguar

★ 5.8
2K 6 2021–2021
Action · Drama · History

Cristóbal Balenciaga

★ 7.4
2K 6 2024–2024
Biography · Drama · History

Carême

★ 7.0
2K 8 2025–present
Biography · Drama · History

Churchill at War

★ 7.6
2K 4 2024–2024
Biography · Documentary · History

Indian Predator: The Diary of a Serial Killer

★ 6.2
2K 3 2022–2022
Crime · Documentary · History

Anne

★ 8.1
2K 4 2022–2022
Drama · History

Love Through a Prism

★ 8.2
2K 20 2026–present
Animation · Drama · History

Room 207

★ 7.8
2K 10 2022–2022
Drama · History · Horror

Jeyran

★ 5.8
2K 52 2022–2023
Drama · History · Romance

The Story of Park's Marriage Contract

★ 7.5
2K 12 2023–2024
Comedy · Fantasy · History

Washington Black

★ 6.4
2K 8 2025–2025
Adventure · Drama · History
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