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Stanley Tucci: Searching for ItalyStanley Tucci: Searching for Italy
CNN, 2021 | Travel, Cooking/Food, Reality, Documentary | ► Trailer
Rating: 4.4/5

A six-part docuseries that follows Stanley Tucci as he travels across Italy to discover the secrets and delights of the country's regional cuisines. Viewers will go along with him as he enjoys the luxurious creamy carbonara of Rome, the delicious simplicity of Sicily's pasta à la Norma, the saffron-infused silkiness of risotto in Milan, the crispy tenderness of bistecca à la fiorentina, the perfect classic ragu à la bolognese and the world's best pizza in Naples. Tucci comes prepared with a bottomless appetite for it all, showing us how the diversity of Italian cooking offers a gateway through which you can glimpse Italy's history and culture.


Anthony Bourdain Parts UnknownAnthony Bourdain Parts Unknown
CNN, 2013 | Adventure, Travel, Cooking/Food, Reality | ► Trailer
Rating: 4.1/5

Anthony Bourdain Parts Unknown is a TV series hosted by Anthony Bourdain, a chef, author and commentator who provides unique insights into food, current events, and cultures around the world. The show follows Bourdain as he travels to various locations to explore local cuisine, customs, and history, while also engaging in candid conversations with locals.


United Shades of AmericaUnited Shades of America
CNN, 2016 | Reality, Documentary, Short | ► Trailer
Rating: 4.5/5

Follow comedian and political gadfly W. Kamau Bell as he explores the far corners of our country and its various groups and subcultures.


This Is Life with Lisa LingThis Is Life with Lisa Ling
CNN, 2014 | Drama, Interview, Documentary | ► Trailer
Rating: 4.3/5

Award-winning journalist and author Lisa Ling takes us on a gritty, breathtaking journey to far corners of America. Here, Ling introduces us to sub-cultures and communities that are unusual, extraordinary and sometimes dangerous; often getting people to share things that they haven't shared with their closest friends or even family members. Each hour-long episode, in the eight-part series, gives a raw and honest look into unconventional lifestyles that exist in our own backyard.


History of the SitcomHistory of the Sitcom
CNN, 2021 | Documentary | ► Trailer
Rating: 5/5

This docuseries reunites audiences with the television friends, families, and co-workers they grew up with while introducing cutting-edge comedies that are sure to be your next binge-watch. Featuring over 180 original interviews with sitcom icons the series breaks down how sitcoms have helped generations of Americans navigate an ever-shifting cultural landscape.


The MoviesThe Movies
CNN, 2019 | Documentary | ► Trailer
Rating: 4/5

The new six-part CNN Original Series explores American cinema through the decades and the cultural, societal and political shifts that framed its evolution. Combining archival footage and interviews with leading actors, directors, producers, critics and historians, the series showcases the most pivotal moments in film that have stirred the imagination and influenced our culture.


The History of ComedyThe History of Comedy
CNN, 2017 | Comedy, History, Reality, Documentary | ► Trailer
Rating: 4.3/5

Explore the evolution of comedy and its impact on society and politics. From slapstick to satire, discover how laughter has shaped our world. Featuring interviews with legendary comedians and insights from experts, this series delves into the power of humor throughout history.


The NinetiesThe Nineties
CNN, 2017 | Documentary
Rating: 4/5

The Nineties is an eight-part series produced by Tom Hanks, Gary Goetzman, and Mark Herzog. It follows cultural and political milestones of the decade. The series highlights events like the birth of the internet and President Bill Clinton's impeachment. It is part of CNN's decade series and premiered in 2017.


The Last Movie StarsThe Last Movie Stars

The Last Movie Stars: this epic 6-chapter film chronicles Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward's iconic careers and decades-long partnership. Director Ethan Hawke brings life and color to this definitive history of their love, lives, and philanthropy.


The EightiesThe Eighties
CNN, 2016 | History, Reality, Documentary
Rating: 3/5

The Eighties is a TV series produced by Tom Hanks, Gary Goetzman, and Mark Herzog. It covers a decade of exceptionalism and excess, with rare archival footage and interviews. Episodes of The Eighties explore the Reagan era, the AIDS crisis, the end of the Cold War, Wall Street corruption, and the changing TV and music scene. It offers a perspective-rich picture of a vibrant decade.


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