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Wildlife Specials

8.319951 seasonPGTV SeriesDocumentary

The BBC Wildlife Specials are a series of nature documentary programmes commissioned by BBC Television. The Wildlife Specials began with a pilot episode in 1995. 20 programmes have been made to date, with three of the recent ones being in…

ProducerNeil Nightingale

Where to watch

Availability shown for Australia · rights vary by country

Seasons & Episodes

E1
Great White Shark: The True Story of Jaws
Apr 14, 1995
E2
Polar Bear: The Arctic Warrior
Nov 26, 1997
E3
Crocodile: The Smiling Predator
Dec 3, 1997
E4
Leopard: The Agent of Darkness
Dec 10, 1997
E5
Eagle: The Master of the Skies
Dec 17, 1997
E6
Humpback Whale: The Giant of the Oceans
Dec 24, 1997
E7
Wolf: The Legendary Outlaw
Dec 31, 1997
E8
Tiger: The Elusive Princess
Apr 4, 1999
E9
Lions: Spy in the Den
Dec 3, 2000
E10
Grizzly: Face to Face
Apr 8, 2001
E11
Gorillas: On the Trail of King Kong
Feb 3, 2002
E12
Serpent: Through the Eyes of the Snake
Apr 10, 2002
E13
Killer Whale
Apr 9, 2003
E14
Elephants: Spy in the Herd
Jul 20, 2003
E15
Smart Sharks: Swimming With Roboshark
Aug 3, 2003
E16
Bears: Spy in the Woods
Nov 30, 2004
E17
Trek: Spy on the Wildebeest part 1
Jan 14, 2007
E18
Trek: Spy on the Wildebeest part 2
Jan 21, 2007
E19
Tiger: Spy in the Jungle part 1
Mar 30, 2008
E20
Tiger: Spy in the Jungle part 2
Apr 6, 2008
E21
Tiger: Spy in the Jungle part 3
Apr 13, 2008
E22
Polar Bear: Spy on the Ice part 1
Dec 29, 2010
E23
Polar Bear: Spy on the Ice part 2
Dec 29, 2010
E24
Penguins: Spy in the Huddle part 1
Feb 11, 2013
E25
Penguins: Spy in the Huddle part 2
Feb 18, 2013
E26
Penguins: Spy in the Huddle part 3
Feb 25, 2013
E27
Dolphins - Spy in the Pod (1)
Jan 2, 2014
E28
Dolphins - Spy in the Pod (2)
Jan 9, 2014
E29
Attenborough's Paradise Birds
Jan 29, 2015
E30
Kea - The Smartest Parrot
Jan 1, 2004

Cast

DADavid Attenborough
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Wildlife Specials — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Wildlife Specials?

Wildlife Specials isn't on any subscription service in Australia right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store. It's not on Netflix.

Is Wildlife Specials on Netflix?

No, Wildlife Specials is not on Netflix in Australia as of October 2026. You can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store.

Is Wildlife Specials on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Wildlife Specials isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now.

Where can I watch Wildlife Specials for free?

Wildlife Specials isn't available free in Australia; you can only rent or buy it on Apple TV Store.

How many seasons does Wildlife Specials have?

Wildlife Specials has 1 season so far.

Are all episodes of Wildlife Specials out yet?

The 1 released season of Wildlife Specials is complete, but the show is still in production — a new season is expected.

Is there a Season 2 of Wildlife Specials?

A Season 2 of Wildlife Specials hasn't been officially confirmed yet.