America Undercover is a series of documentaries that aired on the cable television network HBO from 1983 through 2006.^[1] Within the series are several sub-series, such as Autopsy, Real Sex, and Taxicab Confessions.

The series began in 1984^[2] and, after a brief time being broadcast weekly in 2001,^[3] was later broadcast once per month.^[4] In 2006, episodes began being rebroadcast on A&E Network.^[5]

Over the years, episodes have covered numerous subjects such as abortion,^[6] organized crime,^[7] and pedophilia. The show won several awards for the 1998 production of Strippers: The Naked Stages.

• Hooker (1983) - Directed by Robert Niemack
• When Women Kill (1983) - Directed by Lee Grant
• The Nightmare of Cocaine (1984) - Directed by Fleming B. Fuller
• Toxic Time Bomb: The Fight Against Deadly Pollution (1984) - Directed by August Cinquegrana
• Acts of Violence (1985) - Directed by Imre Horvath
• Soldiers in Hiding (1985) - Directed by Malcolm Clarke
• UFO's: What's Going On? (1985) - Directed by Robert Guenette
• The Gift of Life (1986) - Directed by Bill Couturié
• And the Pursuit of Happiness (1986) - Directed by Louis Malle
• Kids in Crisis (1986) - Directed by Robert Niemack
• Kids in Sports: The Price of Glory (1986) - Directed by Dennis Lofgren
• Surveillance: No Place to Hide (1986) - Directed by Joseph Angier
• Drunk & Deadly: A Day on America's Highways (1987) - Directed by Robert Niemack
• Murder or Mercy: Five American Families (1988) - Directed by Terry Dunn Meurer
• Execution: Fourteen Days in May (1988) - Directed by Paul Hamann
• Confessions of an Undercover Cop (1988) - Directed by Chris Jeans
• Warning: Medicine May Be Hazardous to Your Health (1988) - Directed by Veronica L. Young
• Why Did Johnny Kill? (1988) - Directed by Robert Niemack
• Transplant (1988) - Directed by Vincent Stafford
• Into Madness (1989) - Directed by Susan Raymond
• Battered (1989) - Directed by Lee Grant
• Crack USA: County Under Siege (1989) - Directed by Vince DiPersio and Bill Guttentag
• One Year in a Life of Crime (1989) - Directed by Jon Alpert
• Convicts on the Street: One Year on Parole (1990) - Directed by Robert Niemack
• Doing Time: Life Inside the Big House (1991) - Directed by Alan Raymond
• Rape: Cries from the Heartland (1991) - Directed by Maryann DeLeo
• Attempted Murder: Confrontation (1991) - Directed by Tom Spain
• Death on the Job (1991) - Directed by Vince DiPersio and Bill Guttentag
• The Iceman Tapes: Conversations with a Killer (1992) - Directed by Arthur Ginsberg and Tom Spain
• Suicide Notes (1992) - Directed by Robert Niemack
• Asylum (1992) - Directed by Joan Churchill
• Abortion: Desperate Choices (1992) - Directed by Deborah Dickson, Susan Froemke, and Albert Maysles
• My Mother's Murder (1992) - Directed by Charles C. Stuart
• Never Say Die: The Search for Eternal Youth (1992) - Directed by Antony Thomas
• Women on Trial (1992) - Directed by Lee Grant
• I Am a Promise: The Children of Stanton Elementary School (1993)^[8]
• Gang War: Bangin' In Little Rock (1994)
• High on Crack Street: Lost Lives in Lowell (1995) - Directed by Jon Alpert, Maryann DeLeo and Richard Farrell
• The Celluloid Closet (1995)
• Fetishes (1996) - Directed by Nick Broomfield
• Dragtime (1997) - Directed by Patti Kaplan
• Thug Life in DC (1999) - Directed by Marc Levin
• Life Afterlife (2000) - Directed by Lisa F. Jackson
• Bellevue: Inside Out (2001) - Directed by Maryann DeLeo
• Blue Vinyl (2002)
• My Flesh and Blood (2003)
• Shelter Dogs (2003)^[9]
• Middle Sexes: Redefining He and She (2005)
• Dealing Dogs (2006)