10 New Netflix Documentaries That'll Give You a Dose of Knowledge This November

This investigative documentary is an animated short that follows WWII veterans as they uncover the secrets of a US military camp where Jewish soldiers interrogated Nazi POWs.

When it's available: Nov. 2

Fans of the scammer true-crime genre are sure to enjoy this film! This French documentary is all about a group of scammers who gamed the EU carbon quota system and took in millions — before they turned on each other.

When it's available: Nov. 3

This one's for the true-crime sleuths! Catching Killers profiles the detectives behind some of the most notorious serial-killer cases, revealing shocking details about each investigation.

When it's available: Nov. 4

Following two police officers, A Cop Movie reveals the corruption embedded in the Mexican police force.

When it's available: Nov. 5

As the title suggests, this new Netflix docuseries is all about animals! Stars such as Rashida Jones and Bryan Cranston lend their voices to talk about creatures in their natural wild habitats.

When it's available: Nov. 10

Speaking of animals, Joe Exotic's shenanigans definitely did not end with the first season of Tiger King. If you were intrigued by Exotic, Carole Baskin, and others in this saga, the second installation will further dig into their stories for your true-crime fix.

When it's available: Nov. 17

Lead Me Home details the struggles of those facing houselessness in California due to rising housing costs.

When it's available: Nov. 18

The Explained series is getting a second batch of episodes to show viewers even more fascinating facts about the mind. The newest topics in the second season include creativity, brainwashing, and more.

When it's available: Nov. 19

From the creators of Presumed Guilty comes Reasonable Doubt: A Tale of Two Kidnappings. When a fender-bender takes place in a small town, a story of injustice unravels in this true-crime docuseries.

When it's available: Nov. 23

In this original Netflix documentary, professional climber Nims Purja sets out to scale all 14 of the world's peaks in seven months. Watch how Purja breaks the original record of seven years in this seemingly impossible undertaking.

When it's available: Nov. 29