Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown

Taboo TV show is a documentary series that premiered in 2002 on the National Geographic Channel. The program follows "taboo" rituals and traditions practiced in some societies, yet forbidden and illegal in others. Each Taboo TV show contains hour long episode details a specific topic, such as marriage or initiation rituals, and explores how such topics are viewed throughout the world. Taboo TV show generally focuses on extreme viewpoints; in the sense that they are the most misunderstood, despised, or disagreed upon in the world.

"Trafficked with Mariana van Zeller" is a TV series that investigates the world of illicit trade, exploring the underground and black markets that fuel it. The show features journalist Mariana van Zeller, who travels to different parts of the world to uncover the often-dangerous networks behind the trafficking of drugs, weapons, and even humans. Each episode focuses on a different type of trafficking, offering a detailed and often shocking look at the people and organizations involved.

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.

"Heroes Cotidianos" is a Spanish-language docuseries that tells the stories of ordinary people who have made a difference in their communities. Each episode focuses on a different individual or group of individuals who have faced difficult challenges and overcome them to make a positive impact on their surroundings.

Michael Shannon and Matthew Macfadyen lead a darkly witty Netflix drama about the assassination of President James Garfield. Streaming on Netflix.

"Bilardo, the Soccer Doctor" is a documentary series that will chronicle the life and career of Carlos Bilardo, who was the coach of the Argentine national soccer team. The docuseries will feature interviews with Bilardo's family, friends, former players, and rivals, offering a revealing and intimate look into his personal and professional life.