Natural History Documentaries

With a range of iconic series spanning all seven continents, dive deep into the beauty of the natural world. Our documentary collection brings you the best of the BBC’s nature, wildlife, and science shows, with over 100 hours of content dating back to 1954 including the series that launched David Attenborough’s career and changed nature documentaries forever.

Yellowstone

yellowstone

Yellowstone National Park is one of the world’s most spectacular wildernesses. It is home to some of the richest wildlife beyond the plains of Africa. This landmark Yellowstone documentary series follows the intertwining stories of the National Park’s iconic inhabitants: the grey wolf, the grizzly bear and herds of antelope and buffalo. The dramatic fortunes of these animals are inexorably bound together.

Natural World Vol 8

Natural World Vol 8

For decades, the BBC’s classic wildlife series Natural World has told in-depth stories about exotic creatures and astonishing landscapes. With award-winning photography showcasing some of the most extraordinary places in the world, unseen animal behavior is revealed. Uncover the mysteries surrounding pygmy hippos, grasp the language of prairie dogs and make a visit to a penguin post office.

Big Cats 24/7

Big Cats 24/7

Filmed in one of the most dynamic locations on the African continent, the vast Okavango Delta in Botswana, this fascinating wildlife documentary captures big cats battling to survive through dramatic changes within their families and their home. Lion, cheetah and leopard families are tracked across two extreme seasons, from dangerous floods through to punishing drought.

Hidden India

Hidden India

Traveling from the roof of the world in the north to the great rivers, deserts and rainforests of the south, the diversity and flavors of India’s subcontinent are celebrated. This is a land where the natural world has been woven into people’s lives. This documentary looks at India’s seasonal extremes, explores the nation’s mountains, and dives into the mighty Ganges River.

The Secret Life of Trees

The secret life of trees

Trees are remarkable. Some are so old they were growing when the pyramids were still being built. Some trees can tell the time, while others pass on memories to young saplings. This fascinating nature documentary examines the mysteries of trees, including how they communicate and care for each other; and how they survive from seedling to mature giant. What can humans learn from trees?