Wellness Documentaries & Series
The Game Changers follows former UFC fighter James Wilkes on his quest to discover the optimal diet for athletes. Upon meeting and interviewing cutting- edge scientists, elite athletes, and even a World’s Strongest Man, Wilkes turns to a plant-based diet and instantly sees results. In a protein-obsessed world where meat is thought to equate to strength, this film demonstrates how powerful plants can truly be.
Produced by James Cameron, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jackie Chan, Pamela Anderson, and others, The Game Changers takes veganism out of the traditionally ethics-based foundation and into a new perspective of scientifically-backed health claims. Beyond strength and nutrition, the film looks into the diet’s effects on recovery time, endurance, longevity, and even reproductive organ health. This documentary brings its viewers into the future of health, leaving behind and debunking outdated nutrition claims.
Forks Over Knives(watch trailer here)
What if one simple change could save you from chronic diseases such as diabetes and heart disease? Take a deep dive into the plant-based diet documentary that has influenced millions around the world.
Limitless with Chris Hemsworth
What if you could combat aging and discover the full potential of the human body? Global movie star Chris Hemsworth (“Extraction,” “Thor,” “The Avengers”) explores this revolutionary idea in the new National Geographic original series “Limitless with Chris Hemsworth,” created by Darren Aronofsky and hailing from his production company Protozoa and Jane Root’s Nutopia. New scientific research is shattering conventional wisdom about the human body and offering fascinating insights into how we can all unlock our body’s superpowers to fight illness, perform better and even reverse the aging process. This science is put to the test by Hemsworth, who, despite being in peak superhero condition, is on a personal mission to learn how to extend our health, strength and intellect further into our later years. Undergoing a series of epic trials and extraordinary challenges in order to understand the limits of the human body, he’ll learn firsthand how we can live better for longer by discovering ways to regenerate damage, maximize strength, build resilience, supercharge memory and confront mortality. Entertaining, immersive and life-changing, “Limitless” will rewrite the rulebook on living better for longer.
What the Health(click here to watch trailer)
Filmmaker Kip Andersen uncovers the secret to preventing and even reversing chronic diseases, and he investigates why the nation's leading health organizations doesn't want people to know about it.
Fat, Sick and Nearly Dead(click here to watch trailer)
Focusing on two men whose bodies have been trashed by steroids, obesity and illness, this documentary chronicles the rigorous healing path -- including a two-month diet of fruits and vegetables -- that both attempt in a bid to rescue their health.
Fat Sick and Nearly Dead: Part 2(watch trailer here)
Joe Cross examines how to make healthy habits last. Joe meets with experts who present realistic solutions to make long-term sustainable improvements to eating behaviors and overall health.
Eating you alive(watch trailer here)
How and why what we eat is the cause of the chronic diseases that are killing us, and changing what we eat can save our lives one bite at a time.
Down to Earth, Zac Efron
Actor Zac Efron travels around the world with wellness expert Darin Olien to find healthy, sustainable ways to live.
Food Choices(watch trailer here)
This ground-breaking documentary explores the impact that food choices have on people's health, the health of our planet and on the lives of other living species. And also discusses several misconceptions about food and diet.
Food, Inc.
Food, Inc. is a 2008 American documentary film directed by Robert Kenner and narrated by Michael Pollan and Eric Schlosser. It examines corporate farming in the United States, concluding that agribusiness produces food that is unhealthy in a way that is environmentally harmful and abusive of both animals and employees.
Heal(watch trailer here)
HEAL is a film by Kelly Noonan Gores about the power of the mind to heal the body, featuring Deepak Choprah, Bruce Lipton and Marianne Williamson.
Hungry for change
Exposes shocking secrets the diet, weight loss and food industries don't want you to know about deceptive strategies designed to keep you coming back for more. Find out what's keeping you from having the body and health you deserve.
Sugar Coated
How the food industry sugar-coated science, sweetened the food supply, and seduced a planet, one spoonful at a time.
Perfect Human Diet
Journalist C.J.Hunt's global quest for a solution to the obesity epidemic and diet-related disease. It explores modern dietary science, previous historical findings, ancestral native diets and the emerging field of human dietary evolution.
Prescription: Nutrition
In this exclusive, original CuriosityStream documentary series, doctors, chefs and nutritionists weigh in on how changes in diet can positively affect health and longevity.