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Nazis U-boats and the Battle for the Atlantic

2025 History

Hidden beneath the cold waters of the North Atlantic lies the untold story of one of World War II’s longest and most decisive campaigns. This documentary journeys to the north-west coast of Ireland, where deep-sea divers search for the wrecks of Hitler’s feared U-boat fleet, revealing silent battlefields that still bear the scars of war. Through these submerged remains, the film brings history to life, showing how the struggle for control of the seas shaped the fate of nations.
Interwoven with the dives are personal memories from families in Northern Ireland and expert analysis from historians, uncovering the region’s vital role in the Allied fightback. As the wrecks emerge from the darkness, so do the human stories of courage, loss, and survival, transforming a military campaign into a powerful reflection on the true cost of war.

Series: Nazis, U-boats and the Battle for the Atlantic

The Age of Disclosure

2025 Culture HD

An explosive investigation brings together 34 senior figures from the U.S. government, military, and intelligence community who claim the world has been kept in the dark for decades. Through firsthand testimony and insider access, the documentary examines allegations of an 80-year cover-up surrounding the existence of non-human intelligent life, and the hidden efforts to conceal encounters, evidence, and recovered technology. What emerges is a portrait of secrecy at the highest levels of power, challenging everything we think we know about our place in the universe.
As the story unfolds, the focus shifts to a clandestine global race, where major nations are locked in a secret struggle to reverse-engineer technology of non-human origin. Beyond the shock of the revelations, the film explores the profound consequences disclosure could have for humanity’s future, while offering rare behind-the-scenes access to those leading a bipartisan push to bring the truth into the open. It is a gripping look at secrecy, power, and a reality that may be far bigger than we ever imagined.

Sean Combs: The Reckoning Ep 3-4

2025 History

In the final two episodes, the story enters its darkest chapter as Sean Combs faces the consequences of a life lived at the center of power and controversy. After the death of The Notorious B.I.G., his influence and wealth surge, but so do reports of violence and instability surrounding his world, exposing a widening gap between public triumph and private turmoil.
As multiple accusers come forward with disturbing allegations of abuse, the narrative shifts from rumor to reckoning. Their testimonies ignite a federal investigation that culminates in a 2024 arrest and a high-profile trial, forcing a confrontation with questions of accountability, silence, and the cost of celebrity. What emerges is a tense, unflinching examination of how fame can shield wrongdoing—and how that shield can finally crack.

Series: Sean Combs: The Reckoning

The Perfect Neighbor

2025 Culture

A seemingly trivial dispute between neighbors in a quiet Florida community spirals into a fatal confrontation, exposing how quickly everyday tensions can turn deadly. Using chilling police body-camera footage and firsthand accounts, this documentary reconstructs the moments before and after the shooting, placing viewers inside a fractured neighborhood where fear, perception, and anger collide.
As the investigation unfolds, the film interrogates the far-reaching consequences of Florida’s stand your ground laws. Through interviews with family members, legal experts, and law enforcement, it asks urgent questions about accountability, self-defense, and justice—revealing how a single decision can irreversibly reshape lives and ignite a national debate.

George Orwell

2025 History HD

In 1949, as illness tightens its grip, George Orwell races to finish the novel that will define the modern age. This documentary traces his final months and the fierce clarity with which he distilled a lifetime of experience into a single warning about power, truth, and freedom. Drawing on letters, archives, and rare testimony, it reveals the personal cost behind the creation of the novel 1984 and the urgency that drove him to the end.
The film then unpacks the ideas that erupted from that last act of vision—doublethink, Thoughtcrime, Newspeak, and the ever-watchful presence of Big Brother—showing how Orwell’s insights were born and why they matter more than ever. By connecting the writer’s life to today’s information wars and political realities, it becomes a gripping meditation on how fragile truth can be, and how easily 2+2 can be made to equal five.

aka Charlie Sheen

2025 History

After seven years of sobriety, Charlie Sheen looks back with striking honesty on a life lived at full speed. This documentary traces his meteoric rise from rebellious ’80s heart-throb to global TV superstardom, and the excesses that fueled his fame before leading to a very public collapse. Through candid conversations and rare reflections, the film reveals the magnetic charm, chaos, and contradictions that defined an era of celebrity culture.
Family members and close friends share untold stories, including former spouses Denise Richards and Brooke Mueller, exposing the personal cost of life in the spotlight. Viewers can watch both episodes together as a single, continuous story, following Sheen’s fall at the height of his hit series and his hard-earned path toward accountability and redemption. It is a raw portrait of fame, addiction, and the possibility of change when the cameras finally stop rolling.

Series: aka Charlie Sheen