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Louis Theroux

Documentary films presented by Louis Theroux.

The Settlers (62 mins)

The Settlers

Louis Theroux returns to the West Bank to meet some of the Israeli settlers living there.

62 mins

Shooting Joe Exotic

Louis investigates a captivating and controversial icon: 'Tiger King' Joe Exotic.

Louis Theroux meets the women legally providing sexual services to paying clients.

Surviving America's Most Hated Family

Louis returns to visit the Westboro Baptist Church in the wake of the death of its leader.

Mothers on the Edge

Louis Theroux meets mothers experiencing mental health problems postpartum.

The Night in Question

Louis Theroux heads to the USA to meet college students accused of sexual assault.

Talking to Anorexia

Louis meets women with anorexia at two of London's largest eating disorder facilities.

Louis Theroux tries to understand how Jimmy Savile was able to get away with his crimes.

A Different Brain

Louis Theroux meets people living with the long-term effects of a brain injury.

Transgender Kids

Louis meets pioneering medical professionals who help children with gender dysphoria.

By Reason of Insanity: Part 2

Louis examines the grey area between criminal actions and medical symptoms.

By Reason of Insanity: Part 1

Louis immerses himself in the world of Ohio's state psychiatric hospitals.

Twilight of the Porn Stars

Fifteen years after his original documentary, Louis revisits the Los Angeles porn scene.

America's Most Dangerous Pets

In America's heartlands, Louis looks at private collections of tigers and chimpanzees.

Miami Mega-Jail: Part 2

Louis meets an alleged triple murderer facing a possible death sentence.

Miami Mega-Jail: Part 1

Louis discovers a strange and violent jail culture in Miami County Jail.

America's Most Hated Family in Crisis

Four years on from Louis's last visit, there are signs of disarray in the Phelps clan.

Louis Theroux spends time with a subculture of ultra-nationalist Jewish settlers.

Law and Disorder in Lagos

Louis Theroux is in Lagos, following the local gangs and a paramilitary task force.

America's Medicated Kids

Louis meets parents who have turned to medication to keep their children under control.

The City Addicted to Crystal Meth

Louis Theroux is in Fresno, California, seeking out the stories and people behind the drug

A Place for Paedophiles

Louis has gained access to a Californian mental hospital housing convicted paedophiles.

Law and Disorder in Johannesburg

Louis Theroux investigates private security protection firms in Johannesburg.

Law and Disorder in Philadelphia

Louis goes on patrol with the police in one America's most violent cities.

African Hunting Holiday

Louis travels to Limpopo Province to stay in a hunting lodge.

Louis travels to California to spend two weeks in the notorious San Quentin State Prison.

Under the Knife

Louis Theroux gets under the skin of the plastic surgery patients of Beverly Hills.

The Most Hated Family in America

Louis meets the Phelps family, who protest against an America that tolerates homosexuality

Gambling in Las Vegas

Louis Theroux goes to the heart of gambling culture in Las Vegas.

Louis and The Nazis

Louis Theroux travels to California and meets some of America's most committed Nazis.

Louis, Martin and Michael

Louis Theroux sets out on a personal quest to meet ultimate pop idol Michael Jackson.

Louis and the Brothel

Louis Theroux reveals the inside story of life in one of America's largest legal brothels.