Documentary Now! (2015)

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Loving parodies of some of the world's best-known documentaries. Each episode is shot in a different style of documentary filmmaking, and honors some of the most important stories that didn't actually happen.

• Released: 2015-08-20
• Genres: Comedy
• Seasons: 4, 27 episodes
• Episode length: 23m
• Network: IFC
• Status: Ended
• TMDB rating: 7.2/10 from 81 votes

Created by Seth Meyers, Bill Hader, Fred Armisen, Rhys Thomas.

Top cast

• Fred Armisen as Various Characters
• Helen Mirren as Helen Mirren - Host

Full cast & crew

Where to watch Documentary Now!

• United States: stream on Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV channel, AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+ Roku Premium Channel, AMC+, YouTube TV, Spectrum On Demand; watch free on The Roku Channel; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home
• United Kingdom: stream on ITVX Premium; watch free on ITVX
• India: stream on AMC+ Amazon Channel
• Canada: stream on AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+, AMC Plus Apple TV channel; watch free on CBC Gem
• Australia: stream on AMC+, AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC Plus Apple TV channel; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video

Shows like Documentary Now!

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• Portlandia (2011)
• Welcome to Flatch (2022)
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• Wonder Showzen (2005)
• The Eric Andre Show (2012)
• The Whitest Kids U' Know (2007)
• On Cinema (2012)
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• Son of the Beach (2000)
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