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- The Tinder Swindler. Top 10 Points: 22, 707. Hours Viewed: 172.13M hours between January 30th, 2022 and March 6th, 2022. Not only has The Tinder Swindler gotten the most points of any new documentary/docu-series of 2022 it’s also, believe it or not, the most popular title in terms of picking up positions in the top 10 than any movie in 2022 beating out The Adam Project with 22,307 points.
- Formula 1: Drive to Survive (Season 4) Top 10 Points: 5,494. Hours Viewed: 57.03M hours viewed between March 6th and March 20th. Accruing the second most points in 2022 so far is the fourth season of the Formula 1 documentary series Drive to Survive from Box to Box Films.
- Halftime. Top 10 Points: 4,499. Hours Viewed: 27.25M hours between June 12th and June 26th, 2022. Netflix is all-in on Jennifer Lopez with multiple projects starring the singer/actress in development but coming to Netflix in June 2022 was the documentary that serves as a retrospective on the career and life of Lopez.
- Our Father. Top 10 Points: 4,244. Hours Viewed: 42.60M between May 8th and May 29th, 2022. Advertising. One of two Blumhouse Television documentaries to feature in this list is Our Father which comes from director Lucie Jourdan.
Apr 7, 2022 · Welcome to your complete A-Z guide to every new documentary or docuseries Netflix has released globally in 2022. Below, we’ll catalog all the new docs added this year so far. We’re also tracking the complete list of titles in other categories too.
- Worst Roommate Ever. Produced by Horror company Blumhouse, "Worst Roommate Ever" focuses on four equally sinister stories about roommates who are killers or fraudulent schemers.
- Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story. For years, Jimmy Savile was a legend in the United Kingdom. He was a local DJ and radio personality, working with BBC, hosting episodes of "Top of the Pops," and well-known for his charity work throughout his life.
- Gladbeck: The Hostage Crisis. True-crime documentary "Gladbeck: The Hostage Crisis" is interesting as there's little commentary throughout its runtime. Showrunner Volker Heise elects to guide the audience through 90 minutes of archival footage rather than interview anyone for outside input.
- Downfall: The Case Against Boeing. While several Netflix documentaries focus on true-crime, Rory Kennedy's "Downfall: The Case Against Boeing" instead looks at a preventable disaster.
- 13th (2016) The 13th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution abolished slavery and involuntary servitude, but this searing documentary argues that both have only taken on different forms in the years since its adoption.
- American Factory (2019) This first film from Barack and Michelle Obama's production company Higher Ground — and winner of the Oscar for Best Documentary Feature — is an even-handed look at the trials and tribulations of a Chinese-owned windshield factory in Dayton, Ohio.
- Bad Vegan (2022) The New York food scene has never seen a story like Sarma Melngailis, the celebrity restaurateur who was responsible for successful upscale vegan eateries like Pure Food and Wine and One Lucky Duck.
- Crip Camp (2020) Following the success of American Factory, Higher Ground released this Oscar-nominated documentary about a New York summer camp called Camp Jened, which served as a haven for people with disabilities.
Feb 21, 2022 · From "The Tinder Swindler" to "We Need to Talk About Cosby," these are the best docs we've written about in 2022 so far.
- Dan Gentile
- Culture Editor
Aug 30, 2023 · 2022 offered a slate of great documentaries covering everything from political activism (All the Beauty and the Bloodshed, Navalny) to unconventional love stories (Fire of Love). In this guide, we’ve compiled a list of the 30 best documentaries from 2022 and where you can stream them.
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Mar 25, 2022 · Tinder Swindler was released on January 1, 2022. Once the documentary hit Netflix, it became a viral sensation as viewers became fascinated with the true story of Simon Leviev, the man who...
