Browse - Most popular shows featuring: human rightsx








ViceVice
Showtime, 2013 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Educational, Anthology, Documentary | ► Trailer
4.3


The HBO series showcases a mix of stories from around the globe. Among the segments in production for possible inclusion in the show: Taliban child suicide bombers; North Korean slave labor camps; New York's underground voodoo heroin clinics; Somalian pirates; and Satanic dentists in the Pacific Northwest.


Gyeongseong CreatureGyeongseong Creature
Netflix, 2023 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Thriller, History | ► Trailer
4.2


A thriller about survival and human dignity. It tells the stories of youth who lived during a time when sovereignty and human rights were taken away from them, and they had to put their lives on the line just to achieve the most basic happiness. Jang Tae Sang is a wealthy man of Bukchon. Rather than being interested in justice, the current reality of his life is most important to him. However, a threat appears when he encounters a woman who will completely change his life. The drama will follow that process in detail and raise the question of how to live like a human.


Trafficked with Mariana van ZellerTrafficked with Mariana van Zeller
Nat Geo, 2020 Running | Documentary | ► Trailer
3.7


TRAFFICKED provides a 360-degree view of the trafficking world from the point-of-view of the traffickers, law enforcement agents and those caught in the crossfire with access only National Geographic can provide.


Black Earth RisingBlack Earth Rising
BBC Two, 2018 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Thriller | ► Trailer
3.9


The story centers on Kate Ashby, who works as a legal investigator in the law chambers of Michael Ennis. When Kate's adoptive mother Eve takes on a case prosecuting an African militia leader, the story pulls Michael and Kate into a journey that will upend their lives forever.


ModusModus
TV4, 2015 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Crime, Thriller | ► Trailer
3.9


During a snowy Christmas season in Sweden, psychologist and profiler Inger Johanne Vik finds not only herself but also her autistic daughter drawn into the investigation of a number of disturbing deaths, through which she meets detective Ingvar Nymann at the Stockholm Police. Nymann is dispatched to Uppsala to investigate the shocking Christmas Eve murder of bishop Elisabeth Lindgren. In Stockholm, the bodies keep turning up - though the causes of death vary. But before long, Inger Johanne starts noticing a pattern. MODUS is a thrilling story that raises questions about religion, human rights, and the very nature of love itself. It goes beyond conventional crime and peppers the story with red-hot political issues and criticizing intolerance.


The Trials of Gabriel FernandezThe Trials of Gabriel Fernandez
Netflix, 2020 Cancelled/Ended | Crime, Documentary | ► Trailer



When an eight-year-old boy is murdered, multiple trials of his mother and her boyfriend begin and lawyers start digging into the system that ultimately failed to stop his death.


Inside the World's Toughest PrisonsInside the World's Toughest Prisons
Channel 5, 2016 On Hiatus | Documentary | ► Trailer
4.8


Join Paul Connolly as he delves into the gritty world of the toughest prisons across the globe. From the inside, he exposes the harsh realities of life behind bars. Experience the raw and unfiltered truth of prison life, as Connolly navigates some of the most notorious and dangerous prisons in the world. Brace yourself for an eye-opening journey into the world of incarceration.


The Green VeilThe Green Veil
The Network, 2024 On Hiatus | Drama, Mystery, Anthology | ► Trailer
4.7


A scripted anthology series about oppression in America.


The Last DefenseThe Last Defense
ABC, 2018 Cancelled/Ended | Documentary | ► Trailer
4.5


The Last Defense explores and exposes flaws in the American justice system through emotional, in-depth examinations of the death row cases of Darlie Routier and Julius Jones. The series will seek to trace the path that led both Routier and Jones to their places on death row, while taking a deep look into their personal stories.


Escaping PolygamyEscaping Polygamy
LMN, 2014 Cancelled/Ended | Reality, Documentary | ► Trailer
5.0


A documentary series that follows the work of three sisters who left the Kingston clan, a secretive polygamist group based in Salt Lake City, Utah known as the Order, as they help both loved ones and strangers break free of polygamy. The series follows three sisters – Andrea, Jessica and Shanell – who, over 10 years ago, bravely escaped polygamy. Now, their mission in life is to help other young men, women and children escape the abusive polygamous lifestyle into which they were born and raised, and manage their new lives on the outside.


Ross Kemp: Extreme WorldRoss Kemp: Extreme World
Sky 1, 2011 Cancelled/Ended | Adventure, Travel, Documentary | ► Trailer
5.0


Ross Kemp returns to helm another documentary series for Sky 1, this time Ross Kemp: Extreme World. The series sees Kemp travel to places like Pakistan and the Democratic Republic of Congo to learn more about how terrorists and criminals are ruining many lives.


Savior ComplexSavior Complex
HBO Max, 2023 Cancelled/Ended | Crime, Documentary | ► Trailer



An investigation into the case of Renee Bach, the world of Christian missionaries, and the phenomenon of white saviors.


GaycationGaycation
Viceland, 2016 Cancelled/Ended | Travel, Documentary | ► Trailer
4.5


Ellen and her best friend Ian set off on a personal journey to explore LGBTQ cultures around the world. From Japan to Brazil, Jamaica to America, they discover the multiplicity of LGBTQ experiences, meeting amazing people and hearing their deeply moving stories of struggle and triumph. GAYCATION celebrates the state of LGBTQ identities across the globe.


Immigration NationImmigration Nation
Netflix, 2020 Cancelled/Ended | Documentary | ► Trailer



With unprecedented access to ICE operations, as well as moving portraits of immigrants, this docuseries takes a deep look at U.S. immigration today.


GutsyGutsy
Apple TV+, 2022 Cancelled/Ended | Documentary, Talk Shows | ► Trailer
3.0


Hillary Clinton and daughter Chelsea embark on a thought-provoking journey to speak with pioneering women artists, activists, community leaders and everyday heroes who show us what it truly means to be gutsy. The series shows the Clintons as you've never seen them before, revealing their special mother-daughter bond and the unique, multi-generational way they approach the important and timely issues highlighted in each episode.


Time: The Kalief Browder StoryTime: The Kalief Browder Story
Paramount, 2017 Cancelled/Ended | Documentary, Biography
5.0


TIME: The Kalief Browder Story is a six-part documentary series about a 16-year-old student from the Bronx who spent three years on Rikers Island without ever being convicted of a crime.


Three FamiliesThree Families
BBC One, 2021 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Soaps, Romance, Mini-Series | ► Trailer



In 2019, Northern Ireland's restrictive abortion law was lifted. This two-part dramatisation tells the compelling real stories of the families behind the controversial campaign.


Stacey Dooley InvestigatesStacey Dooley Investigates


Stacey Dooley rose to fame after appearing in BBC THREE reality series 'Blood, Sweat & T-Shirts' were she was shocked by the third world child labor and poverty she witnessed. She now covers various topics for the channel and has travelled everywhere from the Congo to Magaluf.


Kids Behind Bars: Life or ParoleKids Behind Bars: Life or Parole
A&E, 2019 Cancelled/Ended | Crime, Reality, Documentary
4.0


Kids Behind Bars: Life or Parole tells the individual stories of eight previously convicted child offenders sentenced to mandatory life terms, without parole, who are now seeking re-sentencing on the heels of a recent United States Supreme Court ruling. While some may be re-sentenced to life, others could be immediately released or given a new sentence that makes them eligible for parole.


Sins Of The AmishSins Of The Amish
Peacock, 2022 Cancelled/Ended | Crime, Documentary, Mini-Series | ► Trailer
3.0


A two-part series that examines the plague of sex abuse in the Amish community and the broken criminal justice system that has failed to protect the victims.


Inside North Korea's DynastyInside North Korea's Dynasty
Nat Geo, 2018 Cancelled/Ended | History, Documentary
4.0


National Geographic's four-part documentary explores the Kim family's dark and surreal story and provides a fresh perspective on the strange history of Kim family and the creation of North Korea.


Prisoner of the ProphetPrisoner of the Prophet
Discovery+, 2023 Cancelled/Ended | Crime, Documentary, Mini-Series



The 65th wife of Warren Jeffs exposes FLDS Church secrets.


When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four ActsWhen the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts
HBO Max, 2006 Cancelled/Ended | History, Documentary



An examination of the U.S. government's role and its response to Hurricane Katrina.


Scouting for Girls: Fashions Darkest SecretScouting for Girls: Fashions Darkest Secret
Sky Documentaries, 2022 On Hiatus | Documentary



Documentary series lifting the lid on the abusive behaviours of a group of men behind the world's most successful modelling agencies.


Living UndocumentedLiving Undocumented
Netflix, 2019 Cancelled/Ended | Documentary



Living Undocumented follows eight undocumented immigrant families who have volunteered to tell their stories as they face potential deportation. Ranging from harrowing to hopeful, their journeys illuminate and humanize the complex US immigration system and depict the struggles that many must endure in their quest to pursue the American dream.


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