Kalashnikov

IMDB: 6.6/10

Wounded as a tank driver in 1941 during World War II, Mikhail Timofeyevich Kalashnikov sees the latest Soviet machine gun fail. As he's also an inventor, he starts making improvements and in 1947 ends up creating the AK-47 assault...

Alternate Endings: Six New Ways to Die in America

IMDB: 7.3/10

An exploration of the changing attitudes in the United States surrounding death, including the ways it is recognized today and how many approach the end of life.

The World at War

IMDB: 9.2/10

A groundbreaking 26-part documentary series narrated by the actor Laurence Olivier about the deadliest conflict in history, World War II.

China

IMDB: 6.6/10

During the Japanese invasion of China, a cynical, macho profiteer meets a compassionate, beautiful schoolteacher.

Trump: An American Dream

IMDB: 7.2/10

A British documentary series exploring the extraordinary journey of Donald Trump through five decades.

The Mystery of D.B. Cooper

IMDB: 6.5/10

A documentary that looks at the well-known case, which is largely regarded as the greatest unsolved heist in American history.

When a City Falls

IMDB: 8.4/10

The people's story of the Canterbury earthquakes. What happens to half a million New Zealanders the year their lives changed forever?

Popioly (AKA: The Ashes)

IMDB: 7.1/10

Set in the time of Napoleon wars, shows how the wars swept over the unfortunate Polish country at the beginning of the 19th century. Story revolves around the Polish legion under command of General Dabrowski, who then fought on Na...