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13 best shows like Detropia (2012)

List of the best shows and series like Detropia (2012): Fear City: New York vs The Mafia, All or Nothing: Tottenham Hotspur, The Confession Tapes, Mankind: The Story of All of Us, The Most Dangerous Animal of All, Jeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich, The Secret Life of Lele Pons, The Toys That Made Us, Chef's Table, Dancing with the Birds.

Markimdb: 7.1
Genredocumentary, crime
CountryUSA

New York City in the 1970s was ruled with a bloody fist by five mafia families, until a group of federal agents tried the unthinkable: taking them down.

Markimdb: 8.1
Genredocumentary, sport
CountryUnited Kingdom, USA

A fly-on-the-wall inside look at the goings-on of Tottenham Hotspur during the 2019-20 football season.

Markimdb: 7.5
Genredocumentary, crime
CountryUSA

This true crime documentary series investigates cases where people convicted of murder claim their confessions were coerced, involuntary or false.

Markimdb: 7.7
Genredocumentary, history
CountryUSA
Duration12:00

Mankind The Story of All of Us is an epic 12-hour television event about the greatest adventure of all time—the history of the human race. It takes 10 billion years for the ideal planet to form and 3 billion more for the right conditions to emerge before it finally happens: mankind begins. From there unfolds a fast-paced story told here through key turning points—stepping stones in our journey from hunter-gatherer to global citizen. It’s a tale of connections—why some ideas take hold and spread around the globe, and how the lives of people in one part of the world are shaped by events in another.

Markimdb: 6.3
Genredocumentary, crime
CountryUSA

Soon after his birth-mother contacted him for the first time, Gary L. Stewart decided to search for his biological father. His disturbing identity would force Stewart to reconsider everything he thought he knew about himself.

Markimdb: 7.1
Genredocumentary, crime
CountryUSA

Stories from survivors fuel this docuseries examining how convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein used his wealth and power to carry out his abuses.

Markimdb: 4.5
Genredocumentary, reality TV
CountryUSA

The documentary stories Lele Pons journey from social misfit to social media Queen and now global entertainer while showing her everyday struggles with mental health from an early age to her present life. Known for her unfiltered videos, candid humor and crazy stunts, Lele’s storytelling arch takes a more serious tone as she opens up to the world about living with her deepest secret. Through access to private moments, emotional interviews and never seen before footage, Lele reveals her life long struggle with OCD & Tourettes among other mental health conditions and doesn’t shy away from the most intimate details of her battle.

Markimdb: 8.1
Genrecomedy, documentary, history
CountryUSA

The minds behind history's most iconic toy franchises discuss the rise -- and sometimes fall -- of their billion-dollar creations.

Markimdb: 8.5
Genredocumentary
CountryUSA

In this Emmy-nominated docuseries, find out what's inside the kitchens and minds of the international culinary stars who are redefining gourmet food.

Markimdb: 8.2
Genredocumentary
CountryUSA

Some of the world's most majestic birds display delightfully captivating mating rituals, from flashy dancing to flaunting their colorful feathers.

Markimdb: 7.6
Genredocumentary
CountryUSA

This documentary series follows two first-time film directors, Shane Dawson and Anna Martemucci, who are given the opportunity to direct separate films adapted from the same original screenplay. The series documents the creation, marketing, and theatrical release of both films, and through multiplatform voting, the audience will ultimately determine which director will be awarded $250,000.

Markimdb: 8.3
Genredocumentary
CountryUSA
Duration01:48

Step inside the minds of the most innovative designers in a variety of disciplines and learn how design impacts every aspect of life.

Markimdb: 6.6
Genredocumentary, crime
CountryUSA

Explore the 1999 disappearance and murder of 18-year-old Baltimore County high school student Hae Min Lee, and the subsequent conviction of her ex-boyfriend, Adnan Syed, a case brought to global attention by the hugely popular Serial podcast.




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