

Nature
7.8
44 seasons
683 episodes
Returning Series
Documentary
Family
Plot Summary
Consistently stunning documentaries transport viewers to far-flung locations ranging from the torrid African plains to the chilly splendours of icy Antarctica. The show's primary focus is on animals and ecosystems around the world. A comic book based on the show, meant to be used an as educational tool for kids, was briefly distributed to museums and schools at no cost in the mid-2000s.
First Aired:October 10, 1982
Last Aired:November 12, 2025
Episode Runtime:53m
Networks:
PBS
Created By:
George Page, Thomas Lovejoy
Where to watch free (US)
Hoopla
PBS
KQED
WETA+
Seasons (45)
Production
Thirteen
Coneflower Films Studios
Trebitsch Produktion International GmbH
Rubin Tarrant Productions










































