Documentary Now!

Seasons

2015

8.1

TV-14

"Documentary Now!" parodies the current obsession with documentaries. Season one features six different stories and stylistic approaches paying tribute to the doc format.

Episode List

S1 • E1

Sandy Passage

An in depth look at the daily lives of two aging socialites and their crumbling estate.

S1 • E2

Kunuk Uncovered

An investigation into the seminal documentary "Kunuk The Hunter" that attempts to separate what is real from what is fabrication.

S1 • E3

DRONEZ: The Hunt for El Chingon

The hipster media empire DRONEZ sends two of its notoriously fearless journalists to track down Mexico's most wanted drug lord.

S1 • E4

The Eye Doesn't Lie

An investigation into the wrongful conviction of a man sentenced to death of the 1986 murder of John Patrick Winslow.

S1 • E5

A Town, a Gangster, a Festival

A documentary crew travels to Arborg, Iceland for the annual festival honoring American gangster Al Capone.

Gentle and Soft: The Story of the Blue Jean Committee Part 1

S1 • E6

Gentle and Soft: The Story of the Blue Jean Committee Part 1

A documentary charting the rise and fall of soft rock's seminal band, the Blue Jean Committee.

Gentle and Soft: The Story of the Blue Jean Committee Part 2

S1 • E7

Gentle and Soft: The Story of the Blue Jean Committee Part 2

Part two of the documentary of the Blue Jean Committee, the revolutionary Chicago turned California soft rock group.

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Cast

Helen Mirren

Self - Host

Fred Armisen

Various Characters

Bill Hader

Jerry Wallach

Deb Hiett

Narrator

Van Epperson

Roger Smoot

Gary Kraus

Detective Pettibone

Jon Spurney

John Spurney

Paula Pell

Patti Skrowaczeski

Rachael Perrell Fosket

Female Cult Member

Alexander Skarsgård

Rainer Wolz