The Dark Truths Of The Last Pygmy Tribe | Extreme Tribe: The Last Pygmies | Part 1 | @DocoCentral

From the producers of the award-winning series The Tribe, the documentary series Extreme Tribe: The Last Pygmies provides a rare look into the lives of the remote Mbendjele tribe. Told from a unique female perspective, filmmaker Livia Simoka spends five months with this Pygmy community of hunter-gatherers living harmoniously within the jungle of the Republic of the Congo. Almost entirely cut off from the outside world and inaccessible by road, Livia is welcomed by a close-knit family who treat her as their own. She is fully immersed in their daily lives from sharing in unexpected tragedies to observing the significance of tribal traditions like female tooth sharpening. Traditionally the Pygmies are regarded as egalitarian, with women on a broadly equal footing with men, but as Livia gains insight into their common practices including polygamy, she reveals a darker truth where domestic violence and male domination is still prevalent. Over the months she learns of the Mbendjele’s unique ways of surviving in the isolated rainforest and also discovers threats to their way of life, both from hostile neighbours and a new

This documentary plunges you into the unique world of the Korowai, one of Earth’s most isolated cultures, known for their traditional treehouses and Stone Age tools. This episode captures an un-staged look at their rapidly changing lives, facing a brutal clash between their ancient traditions and the irresistible lure of modern goods. See the emotional and ethical friction as the Korowai navigate a “gold rush” for phones and noodles, leading to a highly stressful and demanding confrontation with one of the elders. Licensed to Little Dot Studios. WONDER is packed with binge worthy reality documentaries for hours of entertainment. Check out our hub of diverse and empowering stories which explore the extreme side of life!

Take a rare glimpse into the lives of the Raute, one of Nepal's last nomadic communities. Experience their daily routines, cultural practices, and the challenges they face in a world that is rapidly evolving. This documentary offers an intimate look at a unique way of life on the brink of extinction. WONDER is packed with binge worthy reality documentaries for hours of entertainment. Check out our hub of diverse and empowering stories which explore the extreme side of life!

From 'Eden: Paradise Lost', season 1, Episode 2: Stripped of modern comforts, 23 people created a new world—but what they found was a shocking regression. Watch as dark humor, alcohol, and male dominance turn a community into a "Roman orgy." Licensed to Little Dot Studios. WONDER is packed with binge worthy reality documentaries for hours of entertainment. Check out our hub of diverse and empowering stories which explore the extreme side of life!

Archaeologists are excavating Must Farm in Cambridge, often called the "Pompeii of the Bronze Age," which offers a fascinating glimpse into life over 3,000 years ago. Discovered in 1999 near Peterborough, this exceptionally well-preserved settlement seems to have been abandoned and burned around 900 BC. Ancient causeways and beautifully crafted metalworks, such as swords and spears, reveal a vibrant community with a thriving industry and potential ritual practices. Must Farm remains a captivating testament to the sophisticated lives of Bronze Age people, offering a wealth of stories from the past. Odyssey is your journey into the world of Ancient History; from the dawn of Mesopotamia to the fall of Rome. We'll be bringing you only the best documentaries that journey into the mysteries and ruins of worlds long lost.

Will returns for his third trip to try and find August and his family. But when he gets there they are nowhere to be found - apparently they have gone to a “grub fest” two days walk away in the forest. Documentary Central is the home for compelling documentaries tackling subjects like history, climate change, wildlife, conspiracy and more.