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"Mind Over Murder" is a six-part documentary miniseries that premiered on HBO in 2022. Directed by Nanfu Wang, the series delves into the case of the Beatrice Six, who were wrongly convicted of the 1985 rape and murder of Helen Wilson. The series explores the complex legal and psychological factors that contributed to the wrongful conviction and eventual exoneration of the six individuals.

"The New York Times Presents" is a docuseries produced by The New York Times for FX and Hulu. The series focuses on investigative journalism and covers both recent topical news and cultural stories. The show has aired in two formats. The first format, "The Weekly," covered news and cultural stories in a half-hour timeslot. The second format, "The New York Times Presents," is a series of longer documentaries released approximately monthly.

"Catherine the Great" is a miniseries that premiered on HBO in 2019. It is a historical drama that tells the story of Catherine II, also known as Catherine the Great, who was the Empress of Russia from 1762 to 1796. The series explores Catherine's rise to power and her tumultuous relationship with her husband, Emperor Peter III.

The Japanese refuse to quit their commercial whaling attempts and this creates a conflict among those who realize that whales simply will vanish from the planet soon if killing them is not stopped, once and for all. This makes for entertaining documentary style television and the Sea Shepherd Conservatory Society takes us along as we witness cruelty on the part of professional whalers. Paul Watson, the founder of the Conservation got help from the Discovery Channel to put together this reality documentary style show. We witness the tactics used as they attempt to dissuade commercial whalers from killing these magnificent creatures of the sea. And they mean business! With ramming, throwing stink bombs, and even boarding Japanese whaling vessels in mind, they keep up the good fight and try to teach their philosophy as well. The Japanese claim they are whaling for research purposed but it's obvious they have commercial gain in mind. Whales are intelligent creatures and they have been given names, making it more personal to see them killed. Each episode follows some specific whales and we witness what happens on the high seas is not always a pleasant experience.

"Who Killed Garrett Phillips?" is a two-part documentary released in 2019 by Liz Garbus. The documentary examines the murder of 12-year-old Garrett Phillips in his home in Potsdam, a small town in upstate New York, in 2011. The documentary follows the police investigation that led to the arrest of Oral "Nick" Hillary, an ex-boyfriend of Garrett's mother and a Jamaican man in the mostly white community.

Secrets of Playboy is a documentary television series that explores the history and influence of the iconic men's magazine. The series features interviews with former Playboy models and employees, cultural critics, and scholars who provide insights into the magazine's impact on American culture and society.