Suggested Series/Movies

This will be an ongoing list of documentaries/docuseries that I suggest watching. Some can be found on YouTube, some on Netflix, Amazon, etc... however, they seem to be constantly changing where you can watch them. I suggest searching for them on a search engine of your choice.

The Social Dilemma

Explores the dangerous human impact of social networking, with tech experts sounding the alarm on their own creations.

Please Note: Even though I embrace technology in my class as a learning tool, the negative aspects of technology also need to be addressed. Please watch this documentary. Life needs variety, please spend time doing physical activity, getting enough sleep, spending time with friends in person, and finding things you love.

Happy takes us on a journey from the swamps of Louisiana to the slums of Kolkata in search of what really makes people happy.

Please Note: There are some sections of this documentary that may need to be skipped depending on the audience. See IMDB's Parent Guide for more information.

Planet Earth

Emmy Award-winning, 11 episodes, five years in the making, the most expensive nature documentary series ever commissioned by the BBC, and the first to be filmed in high definition.

Planet Earth II

Wildlife documentary series with David Attenborough, beginning with a look at the remote islands which offer sanctuary to some of the planet's rarest creatures, to the beauty of cities, which are home to humans, and animals..

Brain Games

An examination of the nature of human perception and how it can be fooled.

Modern Marvels

Fast-paced, fun and informative, Modern Marvels is The History Channel's signature series focusing on historical technology.

Cities of the Underworld

As we descend beneath our modern day cities, we are met with ancient and hidden secrets. Journey with us back through history and rediscover cities of the underworld.

Mythbusters
A weekly documentary in which two Hollywood special effects experts attempt to debunk urban legends by directly testing them

How It's Made

Television series that documents how various everyday products are made.

The Martian

An astronaut becomes stranded on Mars after his team assume him dead, and must rely on his ingenuity to find a way to signal to Earth that he is alive.

Please Note: There are some sections of this movie that may need to be skipped depending on the audience. Please refer to IMDB's Parents Guide for more information.

Traces the history of classic video games, featuring insights from the innovators who brought these worlds and characters to life.

Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey

An exploration of our discovery of the laws of nature and coordinates in space and time.

One Strange Rock

The extraordinary story of Earth and why it is special and uniquely brimming with life among a largely unknown but harsh cosmic arena; astronauts tell the story of Earth through a unique perspective.

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