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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.
- 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.
Apr 7, 2022 · New Documentaries on Netflix in April 2022. Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story – April 6th – Docuseries looking into the British children’s entertainer later found out to be a criminal. Return to Space – April 7th – Follow-up documentary that looks at SpaceX’s mission to the ISS.
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- Fire of Love. I've never seen a film quite like "Fire of Love" before. The National Geographic documentary is the story of Katia and Maurice Krafft, two volcanologists who fell in love and dedicated their lives to pursuing their shared passion: the science of volcanoes.
- Moonage Daydream. I never really got into David Bowie. Apart from the odd standout — "Heroes," "Space Oddity," "Rebel, Rebel," etc. — his albums just didn't speak to me.
- The Colour of Ink. Brian D. Johnson's "The Colour of Ink" is a Canadian documentary that had me enthralled from beginning to end. I never expected to love this film — but the topic was mildly interesting and I like to support Canadian filmmakers.
- Prehistoric Planet. Did you know that the mighty Tyrannosaurus rex could swim? Or that the terrifying Carnotaurus — the primary antagonist in Disney's "Dinosaur" — may have used his itty-bitty forearms for an adorable mating ritual?
Mar 25, 2022 · This list notes some of the best Netflix documentaries that have come out in 2022 so far. But Netflix has plenty more planned for the rest of the year, too.
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Jan 9, 2023 · Top 50 Global Docu-series on Netflix in 2022. Picture: Netflix. The biggest docu-series released on Netflix this year, picking up nearly double the points of the second place position, was Harry & Meghan, the explosive documentary from Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.
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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.
