A class of entertainment that has the pretense of a documentary but is aimed at entertaining the viewer.
by germanjay November 26, 2010
Series presented as documentaries but will exclude or misrepresent facts through thematic music/ quick cuts and other editorial techniques to make the show more entertaining
"I loved Tiger King, it's such a good documentary!"
"No it's actually docutainment since they hype up Carol Baskins to be a killer and exclude his racism."
"No it's actually docutainment since they hype up Carol Baskins to be a killer and exclude his racism."
by Kemal Shand April 16, 2021