7 top documentaries on Netflix to stream right now

A chilling look at how social media manipulates human behavior. Experts and tech insiders reveal the hidden dangers of algorithms and their impact on mental health and democracy.

Narrated by Sir David Attenborough, this breathtaking nature documentary explores Earth’s diverse habitats. Stunning visuals and powerful storytelling remind viewers of the urgent need for conservation.

Told entirely through real footage, this true-crime documentary investigates the shocking Watts family case. Raw and emotional, it exposes hidden truths behind a seemingly perfect life.

Follow climber Nirmal Purja’s incredible journey as he attempts to summit all 14 of the world’s highest peaks in just seven months, an inspiring story of human endurance.

An Oscar-winning documentary about a filmmaker’s bond with an octopus in a South African kelp forest. A heartwarming, deeply moving film on nature, healing, and connection.

This hard-hitting documentary uncovers the dark truths behind commercial fishing. From ocean destruction to sustainability challenges, it forces viewers to rethink their relationship with seafood and the environment.

This gripping crime documentary exposes a conman who used dating apps to trick women out of millions. A shocking story of deceit, survival, and the pursuit of justice.