Documentary Now!: Season 51
Season 2 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Picks up essential narrative continuity directly following the events of Documentary Now! Season 1.
- Character alliances, factions, and personal loyalties undergo significant shifts under escalating stakes.
- Addresses unresolved cliffhangers and thematic mysteries introduced during previous seasons.
- Establishes the primary seasonal conflict that drives serialized character arcs toward the finale.
Episode Guide
Season 2 Progress Shield
The Bunker
Sep 14, 2016 · 23 min
A different and interesting look at the 1992 Ohio Gubernatorial campaign.
Juan Likes Rice & Chicken
Sep 21, 2016 · 23 min
Young Colombian chefs learn the tricks of the restaurant trade from their strict father Juan, whose celebrated restaurant only serves one dish: chicken and rice.
Parker Gail's Location Is Everything
Sep 28, 2016 · 23 min
Monologist Parker Gail and director Harrison Renzi team up to present Gail's theater piece, "Location Is Everything".
Globesman
Oct 5, 2016 · 23 min
A landmark documentary from the Fein Brothers (Sandy Passage) follows four door-to-door salesmen as they travel across the country selling globes and battling rejection.
Final Transmission
Oct 12, 2016 · 23 min
A new wave band from the late 1970s and early 1980s play their final concert.
Mr. Runner Up: My Life as an Oscar Bridesmaid (1)
Oct 26, 2016 · 23 min
A fun and candid docu-memoir of Hollywood Legend Jerry Wallach, and his forty-year quest to win an Oscar.
Mr. Runner Up: My Life as an Oscar Bridesmaid (2)
Oct 26, 2016 · 23 min
A fun and candid docu-memoir of Hollywood Legend Jerry Wallach, and his forty-year quest to win an Oscar.