Nature (Season 45)

Consistently stunning documentaries transport viewers to far-flung locations ranging from the torrid African plains to the chilly splendours of icy Antarctica. The show's primary focus is on animals and ecosystems around the world. A comic book based on the show, meant to be used an as educational tool for kids, was briefly distributed to museums and schools at no cost in the mid-2000s.

Sesame Street and the Great Elephant Adventure (Episode 1)
Air date: 2026-10-14
Overview: Join Elmo and the Sesame Street gang on a once-in-a-lifetime African safari adventure. After adopting an orphaned elephant online, Elmo, Abby and Nina decide to travel to The Sheldrick Wildlife Trust in Kenya to meet the young elephant and the keepers who care for her.
Tiger Island, Part 1 (Episode 2)
Air date: 2026-10-21
Overview: In Nepal, a team of wildlife experts explores an island full of tigers and follows two remarkable big cat families.
Tiger Island, Part 2 (Episode 3)
Air date: 2026-10-28
Overview: Using a fleet of drones and night-time thermal cameras, the team witnesses tiger behavior that has never been recorded before.
HumanLike: The Chimps of Fongoli (Episode 4)
Air date: 2026-11-11
Overview: See how the chimpanzees in Fongoli, Senegal have adapted humanlike behaviors to survive their extreme Saharan environment.
Christmas in the Alps (Episode 5)
Air date: 2026-11-25
Overview: Experience an Alpine winter wonderland, from snowy spruce forests to marching herds of reindeer.