So 2020 has been a bit of a dumpster fire, but out of those ashes have come some truly amazing docuseries to take our minds off the current climate.
Here's our top picks for the best docuseries on Netflix so far for 2020 Number 5 killer inside the mind of Aaron Hernandez possibly one of the darkest but most intriguing series on this list is killer inside the mind of Aaron Hernandez.
It follows a trial and media storm of the former New England tight end.
Watching killer inside you'll feel disgusted with the heinous acts Hernan is committed.
But you'll also feel empathy for the life he led.
While some would view him as a cold blooded killer, others may see the impact of growing up in a competitive environment with no regard for his personal safety.
Hernandez was brought up in a hyper masculine household with no alit to be the person he wanted to be.
There's just no justification for the xe committed But this docuseries shows the complexity of a broken mind.
Number 4, Night on Earth.
It wouldn't be a docuseries rundown without some wildlife.
And while we don't get the soothing tones of narrating legend Sir David Attenborough, Samira Wylie does an admirable job.
Night on earth documents the behavior of animals once the sun goes down.
Yes, we've seen this on other nature series.
But the trick of night on earth sleep is some truly high tech camera equipment that turns nights and the day.
Never before have we seen lions hunting at night or the bizarre depths of the sea and such detail.
Night on earth gives you an insight to habitats, you know in a way that you've never seen before.
Number three Jeffrey Epstein's filthy rich.
With more and more being revealed about the story every day now would be a good time to go back to the beginning and learn about Jeffrey Epstein's sordid past.
filthy rich approaches the subject from the perspective of the victims.
Women who are now well into their 30s recount their entanglement with Epstein and his partner and Galane Maxwell, we targeted them in their teens.
Each episode opens with recordings of Epstein refuting the allegations of sex trafficking at a summons.
It then moves on to accounts from numerous women and law enforcement officials.
Was more harrowing than the sheer number of women involved.
It's just how many powerful people in business and entertainment were connected to Epstein.
While this series doesn't go as deep as you might like, it's still a fascinating watch and an all too familiar reminder that absolute power corrupts absolutely Number 2, the last dance.
Whether you're a sports fan or not, you'll thoroughly enjoy the last dance.
It Chronicles Michael Jordan's final year at the Chicago Bulls on their quest to accomplish a second three peat that's winning the championship three years in a row.
Running parallel to this timeline is a nonlinear retelling of Jordans rise to prominence.
The series shines a light on Jordans teammates, revealing what was like the play next to such a dominant personality.
Relive Pinnacle moments of sports history from an intimate vantage point and here personal accounts of Jordan's life and vices off the court.
Even non sports fans will be in awe after seeing what a man in his prime and unshakable will to win brings to the game.
Number one, Tiger King.
If you've been living under a rock, you might have missed a phenomenon that was Tiger king.
Murder, mayhem and madness.
At the very beginning of the global lockdown, one docu series rose up to enthrall us all.
Tiger King Chronicles a fascinating tale of rivalry betrayal and murder.
The series for the most part follows Joe exotic, an eccentric gay gun toting redneck who owns a tiger sanctuary.
Over the course of the series, we see Joe's behavior grow more erratic and his intensifying obsession with rival sanctuary owner Carole Baskin.
The story is recounted by a colorful cast of characters including workers, business partners, and the producer himself.
The best way to describe Tiger King would be a hillbilly Game of Thrones.
Don't miss it.
And that's our list.
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