Top 20 TV Series like The Power of Nightmares

Examines how politicians have used our fears to increase their power and control over society.

The Power of Nightmares has 1 Seasons and 3 Episodes. The last episode aired on 2004-11-03, It was titled The Shadows in the Cave.

The Power of Nightmares is Ended. It has the tagline: The Rise of the Politics of Fear It has an average vote of 8 on TMDB.

Genres: Documentary

1. Riddle of the Skies

Since rumours of alien spacecraft emerged from Roswell, New Mexico in 1947, UFOs have increasingly been the subject matter of grainy, hand-held, out-of-focus 'proof'. Riddle of the Skies however presents the eyewitness accounts of distinguished scientists and astronauts.

It has an average vote of 10 on TMDB.

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2. The Men Who Killed Kennedy

The Men Who Killed Kennedy is a nine-part United Kingdom ITV video documentary series by Nigel Turner about the John F. Kennedy assassination.

It has an average vote of 7.4 on TMDB.

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3. The Trap: What Happened to Our Dream of Freedom

Individual freedom is the dream of our age. It's what our leaders promise to give us, it defines how we think of ourselves and, repeatedly, we have gone to war to impose freedom around the world. But if you step back and look at what freedom actually means for us today, it's a strange and limited kind of freedom.

It has an average vote of 7.9 on TMDB.

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4. When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts

Spike Lee's award-winning documentary follows the events that preceded and followed Hurricane Katrina's catastrophic passage through New Orleans in 2005.

It has an average vote of 7.6 on TMDB.

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5. Train Man (電車男)

With the help of an online community, a nerdy and socially awkward man gathers the courage to start dating an attractive lady he met on a train.

It has an average vote of 7.929 on TMDB.

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6. The Century of the Self

The legacy of famed psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud informs the lives of people throughout the world even to this day, though it's a phenomenon to which most are unaware. The film is an exhaustive examination of his theories on human desire, and how they're applied to platforms such as advertising, consumerism and politics.

It has an average vote of 8.4 on TMDB.

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7. Xavier: Renegade Angel

Follows the humorous musings of an itinerant humanoid pseudo-shaman and spiritual seeker named Xavier.

It has an average vote of 8.607 on TMDB.

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8. Wild China

The dazzling array of mysterious and wonderful creatures that live in China's most beautiful landscapes.

It has an average vote of 7.895 on TMDB.

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9. All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace

We have been colonised by the machines we have built. Although we don't realise it, the way we see everything in the world today is through the eyes of the computers.

It has an average vote of 8.255 on TMDB.

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10. North & South

Margaret Hale is a southerner from a country vicarage newly settled in the industrial northern town of Milton. In the shock of her move, she misjudges charismatic cotton mill-owner John Thornton, whose strength of purpose and passion are a match for her own pride and willfulness. When the workers of Milton call a strike, Margaret takes their side, and the two are brought into deeper conflict. As events spiral out of control, Margaret - to her surprise - begins to fall in love with Thornton...

It has an average vote of 8.1 on TMDB.

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11. Dead Set

Zombies are rampaging throughout Britain. Blissfully unaware of gory events outside, the Big Brother housemates are in for the ultimate eviction night...

It has an average vote of 7.224 on TMDB.

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12. Making a Murderer

Filmed over 10 years, this real-life thriller follows a DNA exoneree who, while exposing police corruption, becomes a suspect in a grisly new crime.

It has an average vote of 7.817 on TMDB.

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13. Generation Kill

The first 40 days of the war in Iraq as seen through the eyes of an elite group of U.S. Marines who spearheaded the invasion along with an embedded Rolling Stone reporter. A vivid account of the soldiers and of the forces that guided them in an often-improvised initiative.

It has an average vote of 7.915 on TMDB.

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14. Battlestar Galactica

A re-imagining of the original series in which a "rag-tag fugitive fleet" of the last remnants of mankind flees pursuing robots while simultaneously searching for their true home, Earth.

It has an average vote of 8.183 on TMDB.

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15. Limitless

Brian Finch's life takes an extraordinary turn when he uses NZT-48, a neuroenhancing drug whose mystery and chaos lead him to working for the FBI and a senator who is not what he seems.

It has an average vote of 7.316 on TMDB.

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16. Prison Break

Due to a political conspiracy, an innocent man is sent to death row and his only hope is his brother, who makes it his mission to deliberately get himself sent to the same prison in order to break the both of them out, from the inside out.

It has an average vote of 8.08 on TMDB.

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17. Breaking Bad

Walter White, a New Mexico chemistry teacher, is diagnosed with Stage III cancer and given a prognosis of only two years left to live. He becomes filled with a sense of fearlessness and an unrelenting desire to secure his family's financial future at any cost as he enters the dangerous world of drugs and crime.

It has an average vote of 8.912 on TMDB.

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18. Game of Thrones

Seven noble families fight for control of the mythical land of Westeros. Friction between the houses leads to full-scale war. All while a very ancient evil awakens in the farthest north. Amidst the war, a neglected military order of misfits, the Night's Watch, is all that stands between the realms of men and icy horrors beyond.

It has an average vote of 8.453 on TMDB.

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19. The Big Bang Theory

Physicists Leonard and Sheldon find their nerd-centric social circle with pals Howard and Raj expanding when aspiring actress Penny moves in next door.

It has an average vote of 7.903 on TMDB.

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20. Stranger Things

When a young boy vanishes, a small town uncovers a mystery involving secret experiments, terrifying supernatural forces, and one strange little girl.

It has an average vote of 8.609 on TMDB.

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