- Harry Potter, a history of magic, directed by Alex Harding
- The jinx, the life and deaths of Robert Durst, a Hit the Ground Running production ; HBO presents ; produced by Marc Smerling and Andrew Jarecki ; written by Marc Smerling, Zac Stuart-Pontier, Andrew Jarecki ; directed by Andrew Jarecki
- The Roosevelts, an intimate history, a production of Florentine Films and WETA ; written by Geoffrey C. Ward ; produced by Paul Barnes, Pam Tubridy Baucom, Ken Burns ; a film by Ken Burns
- American experience, an Elastic String Productions film for American Experience ; produced by, Margaret Grossi, Mary Carillo ; written by Aaron R. Cohen ; directed by Margaret Grossi
- World War II collector's set, Desert victory ; The Nazis strike ; Here is Germany ; The spreading Holocaust ; How Hitler lost the war ; Hitler's Britain
- Inside the Milky Way, produced by Dox Productions for National Geographic Channel ; writer/producer/director, Duncan Copp
- Planet Earth, the complete series, a BBC/Discovery Channel/NHK co production in association with the CBC
- Nature, a film by Will & Lianne Steenkamp ; produced by Kurt Mayer Film and Into Nature Productions for ORF, ARTE and WDR in association with ORF Enterprise and Thirteen Productions ; writers, Will Steenkamp, Lianne Steenkamp, and Alan Miller ; executive producers, Will Mayer and Will Steenkamp ; directors, Lianne Steenkamp, Will Steenkamp
- Serengeti II, produced by XIX Entertainment and John Downer Productions ; storyline, John Downer & Rebecca Wojiechowski ; created & produced by Simon Fuller ; directed & produced by John Downer
- The great polar bear feast, directed by Nick Clarke Powell, Andrew Graham Brown ; Jo Young, Livia Simoka ; a GB Films Renegade ; in assocuiation with Nanook Films Limited and Filmmakers Collaborative, Inc for Channel 4 Television and PBS
- Shark week, ocean of fear, Discovery Channel ; Discovery Communications
- Animal childhood, co-produced by Thirteen Productions LLC and BBC in association with WNET ; produced by Sally Thomson ; series producer, Bill Murphy
- Serengeti, produced by XIX Entertainment and John Downer Productions for the BBC, The Discovery Channel and BBC Studios Distribution ; created by Simon Fuller ; produced by John Downer & Simon Fuller ; directed by John Downer
- Alamo, Arts and Entertainment Network and Greystone Communications ; producer/director, Craig Haffner
- Nature, a BBC Studios production for PBS and BBC with Thirteen Productions LLC ; co-produced by France Télévisions ; produced & directed by Nick Easton, Paul Williams, and Gavin Boyland ; directors Sara Douglas and Anna Place
- Can Alzheimer's be stopped?, written, produced & directed by Sarah Holt ; a NOVA production by Tangled Bank Studios, LLC in association with Holt Productions, LLC for WGBH Boston
- Surviving the cut, Go beyond the call of duty
- Remarkable homes of Wisconsin, Wisconsin Public Television ; producer, Jon Hornbacher ; writers, Jon Hornbacher, Michael Bridgeman
- Ice road truckers, produced by Original Productions, Inc. for the History Channel ; producer, Dawn Fitzgerald
- Champions of the wild, endangered animals from around the world, Timeless Media Group ; National Film Board of Canada
- Addiction, a 14-part series, HBO Documentary Films in association with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation ; The National Institute on Drug Abuse ; The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcholism ; produced by John Hoffman, Susan Froemke ; directors, Jon Alpert ... [et al.]
- You are there
- Barbarians, Robert Gardner, producer ; Carl H. Lindahl, executive producer for the History Channel ; Steven Zorn, writer ; The History Channel
- Best parks ever, America's national parks, Lonely Planet
- Nature, author, Kevin Bachar ; producers, Bill Muphy [and 4 others] ; directors, Pangolin Pictures [and others]
- Planet Earth II, a BBC/Discovery Channel/NHK co-production in association with the CBC ; executive producers, Vanessa Berlowitz, Mike Gunton, James Brickell, Tom Hugh-Jones
- Into the Amazon, written and directed by John Maggio ; produced by John Maggio & Hannah Olson
- Stardust, the Bette Davis story, Turner Classic Movies and Turner Entertainment Co. present ; a film by Peter Jones ; written, produced and directed by Peter Jones
- Dogs that changed the world, a co-production of Thirteen/WNET New York and Tigress Productions Limited ; Educational Broadcasting Corporation
- Dynasties, a BBC Studios Natural History Unit production ; co-produced with BBC America, Tencent Penguin Pictures, France Télévisions and CCTV9 ; series producer, Rupert Barrington ; producers, Rosie Thomas, Miles Barton, Simon Blakeney, Nick Lyon
- The Mission, Warner Bros., Goldcrest and Kingsmere present ; an Enigma production in association with Fernando Ghia ; produced by Fernando Ghia and David Puttnam ; original story and screenplay by Robert Bolt
- Planet Earth, the complete series, 2 entertain
- You are there, CBS Broadcasting, compilation ; CBS News
- The Exodus decoded, a Simcha Jacobovici film ; The History Channel ; A&E Television Networks
- Rachel Carson, a 42nd Parallel Films production for American experience ; American Experience Films ; WGBH ; produced by Rafael de la Uz, Michelle Ferrari ; written and directed by Michelle Ferrari
- The age of nature, produced by Brian Leith Productions Ltd in association with BBC Studios Distribution and for PBS ; producers, Peter Lown, Laura Flegg, Amy Young, and Verity White ; directors, Peter Lown, Laura Flegg, Amy Young, and Verity White
- ABC Wide World of Sports, 40 years of glory, ESPN, Inc
- The wonderful world of puppies and kittens, producer and director by Jackie Garbutt
- Travel with kids
- Secret Yellowstone, explore beyond the tourist hotspots, National Geographic
- Victory at sea, [a production of the National Broadcasting Company in cooperation with the United States Navy] ; produced by Henry Salomon ; directed by M. Clay Adams ; written by Henry Salomon with Richard Hanser
- Secret Yosemite, explore beyond the tourist hotspots, National Geographic Television
- Penguins, spy in the huddle, John Downer Productions
- Baseball, a Florentine Films production ; a film by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick
- Titanic revealed, Partisan/Blackstrap Odyssey Productions and National Geographic Television and Film ; produced and directed by Tracey Barry & Peter Schnall
- Life, series producer, Martha Holmes ; producer/writer, Paul Spillenger ; a BBC/Discovery Channel/SKAI co-production in association with RTI SpA
- Snow babies, British Broadcasting Corporation
- Islands of wonder, a BBC Studios production for PBS and BBC ; producers, Kathryn Jeffs, Tom Coveney, Sara Douglas, Will Ridgeon, Evie Wright, Gillian Taylor ; directors, Sara Douglas, Will Ridgeon, Evie Wright
- Extreme dinosaurs, a BBC/TLC co-production
- Rise of the superstorms, a Nova production by Sky Door Films for WGBH ; written, produced and directed by Liesl Clark