Super/Natural: Season 1

2022

Created by Matt Brandon, Bill Markham
6 episodes
Documentary

Benedict Cumberbatch narrates this nature series that uses the latest scientific innovations and leading-edge filmmaking technology to reveal the secret powers and... More

Benedict Cumberbatch narrates this nature series that uses the latest scientific innovations and leading-edge filmmaking technology to reveal the secret powers and super-senses of the world’s most extraordinary animals—from seeing flowers in bee-vision to eavesdropping on a conversation between elephant seals to soaring the length of a football field with glow-in-the-dark squirrels.

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Super/Natural: Season 1 episodes

Strange Relations

Welcome to the weird and wonderful world of animal alliances,... More where friends are a force with which to be reckoned. Life has developed an array of unseen abilities to communicate and cooperate - glowing squirrels, snake-imitating owls and even enormous trees are among those that collaborate to find food, escape their enemies and produce the next generation.

Bloodlines

Animals go to extraordinary lengths to secure the survival of... More their bloodlines. In the face of predators, famine and climatic extremes they’ve evolved mysterious abilities to protect and provide for their young. River turtles join forces to predict the future; amphibians poison their young in the name of love; and a mother elephant introduces her calf to the family while it’s still in the womb.

Eat or Be Eaten

Predators and prey are in an evolutionary arms race. Hunters... More use surprising super-skills to catch a meal; while the hunted must use seemingly magical forces to escape and survive. Extraordinary footage of previously unseen behaviors reveals how unexpected powers are employed to win in nature's most exhilarating hunts.

Rivals

In a fiercely competitive world, animals face their enemies in... More the fight for food, family and home – employing hidden skills and extraordinary powers to win. Fearsome fish duel with ultraviolet weapons; cunning birds use incredible imitation to deceive their rivals; and lovable insects unveil their superpower in the heat of battle.

The Mating Game

The drive to reproduce is life’s most powerful instinct. We... More span the globe to reveal the hidden forces that animals and plants have harnessed to find, seduce and even kill for a mate, from super sensitive elephant seals that detect their love rivals through the sand to vampiric jumping spiders with a lust for blood. If you think love is blind, you aren’t looking in the right place.

Impossible Journeys

The animal kingdom is always on the move. Whether searching... More for food or striking out into faraway lands, looking for new beginnings or taking the first steps into adulthood, our heroes must survive impossible journeys however dangerous or daunting. We discover how animals rely on an incredible array of super-senses to overcome unimaginable odds.