The New York Times Presents
The New York Times Presents

The New York Times Presents

2020 3 Seasons 20 Episodes ⭐ 7.2 Documentary

A series of standalone documentaries powered by the unparalleled journalism and insight of The New York Times, bringing viewers close to the essential stories of our time.

A series of standalone documentaries powered by the unparalleled journalism and insight of The New York Times, bringing viewers close to the essential stories of our time.

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Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

They Get Brave

As the coronavirus ravages more and more American cities, we look back to the place hit hardest: New York City. Doctors

EP 2

Dominic Fike, At First

The making of a pop star in 2020: A young musician is plucked from obscurity -- jail, actually -- and given a multi-mill

EP 3

The Killing of Breonna Taylor

A New York Times investigation examines what happened at 3003 Springfield Drive in Louisville, Kentucky, just after midn

EP 4

Hurricane of Fire

Perhaps a fitting start to 2020, Australia rang in the New Year with much of the country engulfed in flames. A few peopl

EP 5

The Teenager Who Hacked Twitter

Elon Musk. Bill Gates. Kanye West. Joe Biden. Barack Obama. They and dozens of others were being hacked recently, and Tw

EP 6

Framing Britney Spears

Her rise was a global phenomenon. Her downfall was a cruel national sport. People close to Britney Spears and lawyers ti

EP 7

Who Gets To Be an Influencer?

The New York Times follows the rise of Collab Crib, the first mainstream Black "creator mansion," exclusively documentin

EP 8

Move Fast & Vape Things

Two Stanford graduate students had an inspired idea and an idealistic mission: create an e-cigarette that would help mil

EP 9

Controlling Britney Spears

Britney Spears has said that her conservatorship had become “an oppressive and controlling tool against her.” This N

EP 10

Malfunction: The Dressing Down of Janet Jackson

In 2004, a culture war was brewing when the Super Bowl halftime show audience saw a white man expose a Black woman's bre

EP 11

To Live and Die in Alabama

Three police officers died in a shootout at a drug house in Alabama. One man was sentenced to death for the shootings, e

EP 1

Elon Musk's Crash Course

Elon Musk, the world's richest person, has claimed since 2015 that, for Tesla, technology for self-driving cars is a "so

EP 2

Superspreader

Are you hesitant to get a Covid vaccine? This doctor opposes them. If you agree, he has some pet supplies he wants to se

EP 3

Sin Eater: The Crimes of Anthony Pellicano (1)

Part 1 of this two-part series on Hollywood’s dirtiest P.I. uses never-before-heard recordings to reveal the extraordi

EP 4

Sin Eater: The Crimes of Anthony Pellicano (2)

In Part 2 of this two-part series on Hollywood’s dirtiest P.I. Anthony Pellicano is out of prison – and he’s talki

EP 5

The Legacy of J Dilla

In his short lifetime, J Dilla was a musician, producer and visionary who profoundly influenced rap and hip-hop. Given h

EP 1

How to Fix a Pageant

Decades of waning cultural credibility and recent scandals have left the Miss USA pageant in chaos. This film explores a

EP 2

Broken Horses

Churchill Downs, the cathedral of horse racing, turned into a horse graveyard at last year's Kentucky Derby. This film e

EP 3

Lie to Fly

A pilot's promising career takes a dark turn when he's accused of attempting to down a plane after taking psychedelic mu

EP 4

Weight of the World

As GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic soar in popularity for weight loss, following three people on their own GLP-1 journeys and e

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