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Colour: The Spectrum of Science

20151 seasonNRTV SeriesDocumentary

We live in a world ablaze with colour. Rainbows and rainforests, oceans and humanity, Earth is the most colourful place we know of. But the colours we see are far more complex and fascinating than they appear. In this series, Dr Helen…

DirectorsEmma Oastler·Alex Hemingway

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Britbox Apple TV channel

Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

Seasons & Episodes

Colours of Earth

Nov 4, 2015

Colours of Life

Nov 11, 2015

Beyond the Rainbow

Nov 18, 2015

Cast · Directed by Emma Oastler

Helen Czerski

Self - Presenter

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Colour: The Spectrum of Science — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Colour: The Spectrum of Science?

Colour: The Spectrum of Science is streaming on Britbox in United States. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Colour: The Spectrum of Science on Netflix?

No, Colour: The Spectrum of Science is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on Britbox.

Is Colour: The Spectrum of Science on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Colour: The Spectrum of Science isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now. It's on Britbox instead.

Where can I watch Colour: The Spectrum of Science for free?

Colour: The Spectrum of Science is available on Britbox in United States, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.

How many seasons are in Colour: The Spectrum of Science?

Colour: The Spectrum of Science has 1 season in total (3 episodes). The series concluded in 2015.

Are all episodes of Colour: The Spectrum of Science out yet?

Yes — all 3 episodes across 1 season of Colour: The Spectrum of Science are out and available to stream.

Is there a Season 2 of Colour: The Spectrum of Science?

No — Colour: The Spectrum of Science ended after 1 season, so there is no Season 2.