Top 10 Netflix Documentaries Worth Watching (10 photos)

Here are the top 10 Netflix documentaries you should watch—they'll change your perspective on money, social media, food, and how your brain works. This selection features stories about corporate scandals, crypto scams, and sports dramas where reality is harsher than any thriller.

1. Expedition Happiness — a couple travels across North America in an old bus, filming their adventures and reflections on life, love, and travel.





2. Trust No One: The Hunt for the Crypto King — An investigation into the mysterious death of a crypto exchange founder and the disappearance of millions of investors trying to figure out what really happened.



3. Dirty Money — A series about economic fraud, corruption, and the dark side of the global financial system.





4. The Great Hack — an analysis of the Cambridge Analytica scandal, Facebook*, and how our data is used to manipulate and influence societies.



5. The Redeem Team — tells the story of the US Olympic basketball team, which regained its world championship title and inspired the country.



6. 13th After Liberation (13TH) — An analysis of the 13th Amendment to the US Constitution and how it relates to mass incarceration, racism, and the justice system.



7. The Social Dilemma — A film about how social media and algorithms influence our brains, behavior, and society as a whole.



8. Rotten – An investigation into the dark side of the food industry: corruption, counterfeiting, dangers, and the hidden mechanisms that influence what we eat.



9. Eat the Rich: The GameStop Saga – The story of the fans and retail investors who sent the stock market reeling and challenged big hedge funds.



10. The Mind, Explained – a short film about how our brain, emotions, memory, dreams, and attention work.