6 compelling documentaries to explore on Peacock: The Swift Effect to Anatomy of Lies

There is something for everyone in Peacock’s amazing collection of documentaries, which will captivate you.

The extensive collection of documentaries available on NBC Universal’s streaming service includes everything from murders at sea to tales of Taylor Swift’s fame. Here is a great collection of six Peacock must-watch documentaries that will satisfy your need for amusement and provide just enough cerebral stimulation.

1. The Swift Effect

This docu-series investigates Taylor Swift’s remarkable influence on the international economy. Swift’s brand is generating billions of dollars and changing the landscape of modern business, from altering industries like music, fashion, and sports to impacting charity and education.

2. The Americas

The producers of Planet Earth created this breathtaking 10-part series, which is hosted by Tom Hanks and features a score by Hans Zimmer. It showcases the diverse fauna and landscapes of both North and South America. Discover the Caribbean, West Coast, Patagonia, Amazon, Andes, Gulf Coast, and more in stunning, never-before-seen photos.

3. Cruise Ship Killers

With the help of professionals including former police officer Damian Turner, forensic specialist Kim Witt, and horror novelist J.H. Moncrieff, this Canadian true crime series delves deeper into the topic of unexplained deaths and missing persons at sea. Each episode features witness interviews and dramatic portrayals of upsetting cases.

4. SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night

This four-part documentary delves behind the scenes of Saturday Night Live’s 50th anniversary celebration. It offers fresh perspective on the continuing legacy of the renowned comedy program by delving into its subtleties, from the audition process to the writing room and the creation of some legendary sketches.

5. Anatomy of Lies

The incredible hoax of Grey’s Anatomy author Elisabeth Finch, who captivated Hollywood with a fictional life story, is revealed in these captivating documentaries. Other authors learn the truth about her accomplishment when her lies come to light.

6. John Wayne Gacy: Devil in Disguise

The terrifying acts of John Wayne Gacy, who murdered 33 young men between 1972 and 1978 while posing as a well-respected citizeneven dressing up as a clown for sickly children features in this unsettling true crime program.