Netflix had a task on their hands at the beginning of 2022, with reports the streaming service had lost subscribers for the first time since 2012.
We shouldn’t have doubted them though, with the streamer making a solid comeback thanks to a terrific list of new release films, series and shocking documentaries.
In short, 2022 is proving to be the year when Netflix got its mojo back.
From the wacky to the weird, Netflix have handed viewers some top notch documentaries this year, many of which delve into a world many of us could never fathom existed.
So, if you’re tired of scrolling and need to know which new release Netflix documentary you should watch, we suggest you take a look at this handy list to help you decide.
1. Sins Of Our Mother - 100%
When a women's children vanish, the search for them brings to light a trail of suspicious deaths, apocalyptic beliefs -- and murder. Photo: Netflix
2. Stay On Board: The Leo Baker Story - 100%
The documentary film takes you on the journey of pro skateboarder Leo Baker's life and his journey to live his truth after qualifying for the Olympics. Photo: Netflix
3. The Martha Mitchell Effect - 100%
The Martha Mitchell Effect looks at the a cabinet member's wife who spoke out during Watergate, and how the administration tried to silence her. Photo: Netflix
4. How To Change Your Mind - 100%
Author Michael Pollan looks at the history and human's use of of psychedelics, including LSD, psilocybin, MDMA, and mescaline. Photo: Netflix