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Penguins: Spy in the Huddle

9.020131 seasonTV SeriesDocumentary

Penguins - Spy in the Huddle spends nearly a year in the close company of penguins, deploying 50 spycams to capture as never before the true character of these birds.

DirectorJohn Downer
ProducerPhilip Dalton

Where to watch

Britbox Apple TV channelBritbox Apple TV channelBBC Select Apple Tv channelBBC Select Apple Tv channel
Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Seasons & Episodes

E1
The Journey
Feb 11, 2013 8.0
E2
First Steps
Feb 18, 2013 8.0
E3
Growing Up
Feb 25, 2013 8.0

Cast · Directed by John Downer

DTDavid Tennant
David Tennant
Narrator (voice)

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Penguins: Spy in the Huddle — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Penguins: Spy in the Huddle?

Penguins: Spy in the Huddle is streaming on Britbox and BBC Select in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Penguins: Spy in the Huddle on Netflix?

No, Penguins: Spy in the Huddle is not on Netflix in Canada as of November 2026. It's currently on Britbox and BBC Select.

Is Penguins: Spy in the Huddle on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Penguins: Spy in the Huddle isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on Britbox and BBC Select instead.

Where can I watch Penguins: Spy in the Huddle for free?

Penguins: Spy in the Huddle is available on Britbox and BBC Select in Canada, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.

How many seasons are in Penguins: Spy in the Huddle?

Penguins: Spy in the Huddle has 1 season in total (3 episodes). The series concluded in 2013.

Are all episodes of Penguins: Spy in the Huddle out yet?

Yes — all 3 episodes across 1 season of Penguins: Spy in the Huddle are out and available to stream.

Is there a Season 2 of Penguins: Spy in the Huddle?

No — Penguins: Spy in the Huddle ended after 1 season, so there is no Season 2.