LA Stories
In this three-part miniseries, British filmmaker Louis Theroux travels to the United States, to the city of Los Angeles, as he attempts to immerse himself in LA culture and learn more about a population that has long fascinat...
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Extreme Love: Autism
Louis Theroux visits DLC Warren, an innovative school for children with autism located in New Jersey, to gain an insider’s look at the day-to-day lives and challenges faced by the autistic community and their families. Autism...
Miami Mega Jail
Florida’s Miami-Dade County jail system is one of the largest and most industrial prison complexes in the United States. With a capacity of over fifteen hundred inmates, the prison has long been accused of corruption, abuse o...
America’s Most Hated Family in Crisis
America’s Most Hated Family in Crisis is a follow-up to Louis Theroux’s earlier film The Most Hated Family in America, as he returns to Topeka, Kansas, to interview the family behind the infamous Westboro Baptist Church. Sinc...
The Ultra Zionists
The Ultra Zionists follows Louis Theroux as he investigates and interviews nationalist Jewish settlers who have chosen to live in disputed areas of East Jerusalem and the West Bank, including locations declared illegal even b...
Law and Disorder in Johannesburg
Law and Disorder in Johannesburg follows documentary filmmaker Louis Theroux as he travels to a place that has been described as one of the most dangerous cities on the planet. Johannesburg, South Africa, has one of the highe...
America’s Medicated Kids
America’s Medicated Kids follows Louis Theroux as he visits one of America’s leading psychiatric centres in Pennsylvania. Faced with the challenging behaviour of their children, many parents are turning to medication, despite...
The City Addicted to Crystal Meth
Louis Theroux travels to the city of Fresno, California, which has one of the largest concentrations of crystal meth users in the United States. The City Addicted to Crystal Meth explores the dangerous reality of living with...
Law and Disorder in Philadelphia
Louis Theroux has made a career out of taking a closer look at some of the most intriguing, strange or infamous places in the world. In Law and Disorder in Philadelphia, the veteran filmmaker investigates a city with one of t...
Behind Bars
Louis Theroux explores life in one of the United States’ most notorious prisons, San Quentin State Prison in Northern California. Among inmates convicted of violent crimes, including murder, the film sheds light on the humani...
Under the Knife
Louis Theroux explores the world of plastic surgery by travelling to Los Angeles and even experiencing a procedure first-hand. Plastic surgery has become exceedingly popular over the years, and many individuals are making app...
The Most Hated Family in America
The Most Hated Family in America, presented by Louis Theroux, investigates the lives and activities of members of the Westboro Baptist Church, who have attracted significant controversy due to their uncompromising stance on h...