Documentary Now!

2015 · 4 seasons · 23m · ★ 7.1

Loving parodies of some of the world's best-known documentaries. Each episode is shot in a different style of documentary filmmaking, and honors some of the most important stories that didn't actually happen.

Start from S1E1 · Sandy Passage

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Episodes

Season

E1
1. Sandy Passage
2015 · 23m · ★ 7.7
An in depth look at the daily lives of two aging socialites and their crumbling estate. This mother and daughter live in extreme squalor, but the documentarians find more than just dirt and clutter on the property.
E2
2. Kunuk Uncovered
2015 · 23m · ★ 8.2
An investigation into the seminal documentary “Kunuk The Hunter” that attempts to separate what is real from what is fabrication.
E3
3. DRONEZ: The Hunt for El Chingon
2015 · 23m · ★ 7.2
The hipster media empire DRONEZ sends two of its notoriously fearless journalists to track down Mexico’s most wanted drug lord.

Cast

Fred Armisen

Various Characters

Helen Mirren

Helen Mirren - Host

4. The Eye Doesn't Lie

2015 · 23m · ★ 7.8

An investigation into the wrongful conviction of a man sentenced to death for the 1986 murder of John Patrick Winslow.

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Episodes

1. Sandy Passage

2. Kunuk Uncovered

3. DRONEZ: The Hunt for El Chingon

Cast

4. The Eye Doesn't Lie

5. A Town, a Gangster, a Festival

6. Gentle and Soft: The Story of the Blue Jean Committee (1)

7. Gentle and Soft: The Story of the Blue Jean Committee (2)