The Best Love, Dating & Marriage Documentaries

Society & Culture - 102 free documentaries about love, dating & marriage.

Start with Why You Will Marry the Wrong Person (22 min, The School of Life), then STDs And Affairs: What Marriage Was Really Like In The 1900s (59 min, Absolute History). All 102 documentaries here are free to watch from their makers' official uploads. To read deeper, the top-rated book on love, dating & marriage is Modern Romance by Aziz Ansari.

• Why You Will Marry the Wrong Person (22 min, The School of Life)
• STDs And Affairs: What Marriage Was Really Like In The 1900s | Love and Marriage (59 min, Absolute History)
• After 8 Months, Will Shermin Find The Boyfriend She's Been Looking For? - Part 2/2 | Shermin’s March (47 min, CNA Insider)
• How To Make Friends (12 min, Kurzgesagt)
• Inside a Balinese Royal Wedding: Tradition Meets Modernity (47 min, Real Stories)
• Single Japanese Women Are Buying the Boyfriend Experience | Slutever (19 min, VICE)
• The Hardest Person in the World To Break up With (9 min, The School of Life)
• The Drastic Way Dating Has Changed In The Last 40 Years | Love and Marriage (59 min, Absolute History)
• Why These American Men Are Seeking Love In Asia: The Rise Of Passport Bros | Insight (47 min, CNA Insider)
• Divorce: Iranian Style (76 min, Real Stories)
• Alain de Botton on Love (20 min, The School of Life)
• The Stark Changes To Marriage & Divorce Since The Victorian Era | Love & Marriage (60 min, Absolute History)
• Scientists Finally Figured Out What Love Is For (18 min, Be Smart)
• Louis Theroux Explores Open Marriages and Polyamory In America (60 min, Real Stories)
• The Secret of Successful Relationships: Rupture and Repair (9 min, The School of Life)
• Peace, Love & Drugs: Inside the Rainbow Gathering | Fringes (23 min, VICE)
• Bulgaria's winter brides: A Pomak wedding tradition (28 min, DW Documentary)
• Inside America's Billion Dollar Divorce Industry (23 min, VICE)
• She's Over 30 And Never Had A Boyfriend, So Shermin Tries To Hack Online Dating | Shermin's March (47 min, CNA Insider)
• Virtual love - How dangerous are AI relationships? (28 min, DW Documentary)
• The Best Chat up Lines (8 min, The School of Life)
• Downsizing the $50 Billion Indian Wedding Industry (19 min, VICE)
• Falling Marriage Rates In Asia: Why Youths In Thailand, Vietnam Are Turning Away | Insight (45 min, CNA Insider)
• Magical Moroccan weddings: Luxurious celebrations of tradition and status (42 min, DW Documentary)
• How Scammers Con People out of Their Savings | Romance Scams (86 min, ENDEVR)
• I Fell For A Romance Scammer On My Dream Vacation (44 min, Real Stories)
• I Was A Victim Of A Dating Scam (44 min, Real Stories)
• Marriage, Affairs, Blackmail: Inside India’s Growing Love Investigation Industry | The Love Auditors (45 min, CNA Insider)
• Finding Mr. Right and the meaning of marriage / HER - Women in Asia (Season 1) (28 min, DW Documentary)
• The Indian Wedding Race (49 min, Real Stories)
• Untouchable Love (59 min, Real Stories)
• This Syrian Moved To Singapore For Love: His Journey From War To HDB | On The Red Dot (23 min, CNA Insider)
• How Healthy Are Durians, Really? | Talking Point (23 min, CNA Insider)
• Living & Dying Alone: The Rise Of Single-Person Households Is Changing Societies (23 min, CNA Insider)
• True Love or Tragic Romance? British Women and Their Death Row Husbands (46 min, Real Stories)
• Love, Life & Death In A Day (48 min, Real Stories)
• The Fear of Ending a Relationship (9 min, The School of Life)
• Two Reasons Why We're Still Single (9 min, The School of Life)
• How Well Do You Know Someone You Love? A Desperate Search Across Singapore | Meet Me There (47 min, CNA Insider)
• I Was Conned By a Love Fraud (45 min, Real Stories)
• Lin and Ralph: A Love Story (48 min, Real Stories)
• Decades of Love: How 20 Marriages Evolved (49 min, Real Stories)
• Dangerous Love (57 min, Real Stories)
• Can This Masterchef Cook For Three Weddings In One Day? - Eat Up! | On The Red Dot (23 min, CNA Insider)
• Romantic Myths ❤️ Mythbusters (24 min, Discovery)
• The secret of true love (42 min, DW Documentary)
• The Power of Love: Exploring the Twists and Turns of Romance (48 min, Real Stories)
• Breaking Up With The Joneses: Family Divided (75 min, Real Stories)
• Seven Questions to Restart Love (8 min, The School of Life)
• China Wants More Marriages. But Young Men And Women Want Different Things | Insight (46 min, CNA Insider)
• Non-committal love - Are situationships good for us? (26 min, DW Documentary)
• Why do Most Relationships Fail? - The Myth of the Magical Other (14 min, Academy of Ideas)
• Disturbing Love Affairs: Joe Cinque's & Sam Abraham's Murders | Poisonous Liaisons (48 min, Real Crime)
• Love the Art, Hate the Artist (10 min, The Art Assignment)
• When Your Partner Tries to Stop you Growing (8 min, The School of Life)
• Dan Leung on Falling In and Out of Love with Skating (24 min, VICE)
• "Let Me Postpone Having A Child": Why Young Couples Aren't Making Babies - Part 2 | Love Delayed (46 min, CNA Insider)
• Dating App Predator Kills Devoted Mother of Two (45 min, Real Crime)
• No Dating White Folks: Kahnawake's Iron Rule (78 min, Real Stories)
• Jewish Singles On The Quest For Love (57 min, Real Stories)
• Wildlife Stories: Love is in the Wild (147 min, Free Documentary - Nature)
• Married For 71 Years: Irwin & Fran (82 min, Real Stories)
• Groom Gets Married After Losing His Sight (46 min, Real Stories)
• The Royal Romances That Made Britain | Fourteen Weddings & A Divorce (49 min, Absolute History)
• The PROS vs CONS of Marriage (11 min, After Skool)
• Modern Love In Asia: Why Aren't Young People Dating? Can Relationships Wait? - Part 1 | Love Delayed (45 min, CNA Insider)
• Love & marriage in Egypt and Taiwan – Whose choice is it? | Us & Them (29 min, DW Documentary)
• A Syrian Love Story (76 min, Real Stories)
• Extraordinary Weddings: My Paralysed Partner and Me (46 min, Real Stories)
• Strictly Soulmates: Christians (57 min, Real Stories)
• The Truth About The Scandalous Romance of Princess Margaret & Lord Snowdon (42 min, Our History)
• Teens Waiting For Marriage: The True Love Waits Movement (51 min, Real Stories)
• Love in the Wild: Incredible Tales of Monkey Relationships (104 min, Real Wild)
• Before You Get Back With Your Ex — Watch THIS (14 min, The School of Life)
• This Couple Survived A Deadly Snow Storm Thanks To Their Dog (22 min, Wonder)
• Growing Up With A Single Mother: Can Memories Lead Das Back To Her? | Meet Me There (45 min, CNA Insider)
• Is Modern Dating More Casual And Less Committal? Singaporean Millennials And Gen Zs Spill All (20 min, CNA Insider)
• Cheating Groom Executes His Bride 2 Days Before Their Wedding (44 min, Real Crime)
• How To Recognize You're In A Toxic Relationship (Before It's Too Late) (29 min, Real Stories)
• Three Couples Who Overcame Life-Changing Injuries (46 min, Real Stories)

Top-Rated Books About Love, Dating & Marriage

1. Modern Romance by Aziz Ansari (3.8/5) - View on Amazon
2. Attached by Amir Levine (4.1/5) - View on Amazon
3. The Five Love Languages by Gary Chapman - View on Amazon
4. Why We Love by Helen Fisher - View on Amazon