Documentary Now!

Name: Documentary Now!
Genre: Comedy
Released: 2015-08-20
Rating: 7.1
Cast: Fred Armisen, Helen Mirren

2015·Series·TV-14·23 min·★ 7.1(78)

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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.

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Where to watch Documentary Now! in United States

Can I watch Documentary Now! in United States? Yes — you can stream Documentary Now! in United States on Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , and AMC+ Amazon Channel, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

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Australia	AMC+, AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , Amazon Prime Video	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
France	—	Canal VOD
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About Documentary Now!

Documentary Now! is a 2015 English-language comedy series created by Seth Meyers and Bill Hader and Fred Armisen. The cast is led by Fred Armisen, Helen Mirren. It spans 4 seasons and 27 episodes and has concluded. Viewers rate it 7.1/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , AMC+ Amazon Channel.

Documentary Now! was produced by Broadway Video and EMU Films and made in United Kingdom and United States of America. It was first aired on August 20, 2015, and carries a TV-14 certification.

Created by: Seth Meyers, Bill Hader, Fred Armisen
First aired: August 20, 2015
Last aired: November 16, 2022
Original language: English
Age rating: TV-14
Status: Ended
Seasons: 4 (27 episodes)
Network: IFC
Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
Production: Broadway Video, EMU Films

#satire#parody#mockumentary#spoof

Documentary Now! cast & crew

Documentary Now! was created by Seth Meyers, Bill Hader, and Fred Armisen.

The cast features Fred Armisen as Various Characters and Helen Mirren as Helen Mirren - Host.

Behind the camera, it was produced by Eddie Michaels and Andrew Garland.

Is Documentary Now! worth watching?

Documentary Now! holds an audience score of 7.1/10 from 78 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed comedy series.

With 4 seasons and 27 episodes, it's a meaty weekend watch.

If you enjoy comedy, Documentary Now! is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Documentary Now!

In United States, you can stream Documentary Now! on Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+ Roku Premium Channel, and AMC+, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. Click any service above to open it directly.

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