Louis Theroux documentaries listed: Full list of Louis Theroux documentaries
LOUIS THEROUX is back with his latest series of documentaries, Altered States. However, the hugely popular documentarian has been making shows since 1998 so here’s a complete list of all of the Louis Theroux documentaries.
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Louis Theroux has returned to the BBC for his latest series of documentaries.
Altered States sees Theroux explore the unusual ways modern America deals with birth, love and death.
The first episode, Love Without Limits, aired on Sunday, November 4 on BBC Two at 9pm. The three-part series will air on Sunday night at the same time as well as being added to the BBC iPlayer.
Viewers may be inspired to discover or indeed re-watch some of Theroux’s earlier series, so here’s the full list of every documentary and where they are available to watch.
Full list of Louis Theroux documentaries
Louis Theroux's Weird Weekends
Series 1 - 1998
Available on Netflix UK and BBC iPlayer
- Episode 1: Born Again Christians
- Episode 2: UFOs
- Episode 3: Porn
- Episode 4: Survivalists
- Episode 5: Weird Christmas
Series 2 - 1999
Available on Netflix UK and BBC iPlayer
- Episode 1: Infomercials
- Episode 2: Swingers
- Episode 3: Black Nationalism
- Episode 4: Demolition Derby
- Episode 5: Off-Off Broadway
- Episode 6: Wrestling
Series 3 - 2001
Available on BBC iPlayer
- Episode 1: Hypnosis
- Episode 2: Indian Gurus
- Episode 3: South Africa
- Episode 4: Body Building
- Episode 5: Thai Brides
- Episode 6: Gangsta Rap
When Louis Met…
Available on Netflix UK
Series 1 - 2000-2001
- Episode 1: When Louis Met…Jimmy
- Episode 2: When Louis Met…Paul and Debbie
- Episode 3: When Louis Met…The Hamiltons
Series 2 - 2002
Available on BBC iPlayer
- Episode 1: When Louis Met…Ann Widdecombe
- Episode 2: When Louis Met…Chris Eubank
- Episode 3: When Louis Met…Keith Harris and Orville in Panto
- Episode 4: When Louis Met…Max Clifford
- Episode 5: Living with Louis
Louis Theroux’s BBC Two Specials
2003 - 2017
- Available on Netflix UK and BBC iPlayer
- Louis and the Brothel
- Louis, Martin & Michael
- Louis and the Nazis
- Gambling in Las Vegas
- The Most Hated Family in America
- Under the Knife
- Behind Bars
- African Hunting Holiday
- Law and Disorder in Philadelphia
- Law and Disorder in Johannesburg
- A Place for Paedophiles
- The City Addicted to Crystal Meth
- America’s Medicated Kids
- Law and Disorder in Lagos
- The Ultra Zionists
- America’s Most Hated Family in Crisis
- Miami Mega Jail Part 1
- Miami Mega Jail Part 2
- America’s Most Dangerous Pets
- Extreme Love: Autism
- Extreme Love: Dementia
- Twilight of the Porn Stars
- By Reason of Insanity Part One
- By Reason of Insanity Part Two
- Transgender Kids
- Drinking to Oblivion
- A Different Brain
- Savile
- Talking to Anorexia
LA Stories - 2014
Available on Netflix UK and BBC iPlayer
- Episode 1: LA Stories: City of Dogs
- Episode 2: LA Stories: Edge of Life
- Episode 3: LA Stories: Among the Sex Offenders
Dark States - 2017
Available on BBC iPlayer
- Episode 1: Heroin Town
- Episode 2: Sex Trafficking in Houston
- Episode 3: Murder in Milwaukee
My Scientology Movie - 2017
Available for purchase on Amazon and iTunes
Altered States - 2018
Episode one is currently available on BBC iPlayer
- Episode 1: Love Without Limits
- Episode 2: Take My Baby - airs November 11
- Episode 3: Choosing Death - airs November 18
Louis Theroux Altered States airs on BBC Two on Sundays at 9pm