Nature: Season 19
Season 19 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Nature Season 18.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 19 Progress Shield
Wild Horses of Mongolia with Julia Roberts
Oct 22, 2000 · 53 min
Julia Roberts, one of the most famous and beautiful American actresses of today, lives among the nomads of Mongolia and discovers their relationship with the horse.
The Octopus Show
Oct 29, 2000 · 53 min
A new age of ocean exploration is lifting the veil of mystery shrouding a creature of legend -- the octopus.
Extraordinary Birds
Nov 12, 2000 · 53 min
Discover amazing birds -- from hummingbirds and peregrine falcons to parrots and barn owls -- on NATURE's "Extraordinary Birds."
The Urban Elephant
Nov 19, 2000 · 53 min
The enigmatic subjects of NATURE: The Urban Elephant, Asian elephants are losing territory to the inevitable process of deforestation. Industrialization all over Asia has hurt the
Intimate Enemies: Lions and Buffalo
Dec 17, 2000 · 53 min
Life on the savannah of southern Tanzania is a study in contrast between rainy and dry seasons. When water is abundant, the wildebeest at the rivers provide food for the lion popul
Polar Bear Invasion
Jan 7, 2001 · 53 min
Each October, the remote Canadian town of Churchill in Manitoba plays host to some very unusual guests. More than a thousand hungry polar bears gather there to await the refreezing
Triumph of Life: The Four Billion Year War
Jan 15, 2001 · 53 min
THE FOUR BILLION YEAR WAR explains how both conflict and cooperation have helped shape the species that today populate our world. And it profiles the winners and losers in this epi
Triumph of Life: The Mating Game
Jan 21, 2001 · 53 min
Gene Swapping Variety is indeed the spice of life. That is the message of THE MATING GAME, Part 2 of NATURE’s six-part TRIUMPH OF LIFE series. It takes a passionate look at the evo
Triumph of Life: The Eternal Arms Race
Jan 28, 2001 · 53 min
For billions of years, life on Earth has been engaged in its own ETERNAL ARMS RACE, the subject of Part 3 of NATURE’s TRIUMPH OF LIFE. As predators became better hunters, their pre
Triumph of Life: Winning Teams
Feb 4, 2001 · 53 min
Life may be a contest in which only the fittest individuals survive, but cooperation has also played a key role in evolution. WINNING TEAMS takes a close look at the alliances that
Triumph of Life: Brain Power
Feb 11, 2001 · 53 min
Hearts, eyes, flippers and wings — evolution has forged many remarkable body structures. But none is more amazing than the brain, that bundle of nerve cells that allows us to sense
Triumph of Life: The Survivors
Feb 18, 2001 · 53 min
This sixth installment focuses on the mass extinctions that have occurred over time. Though attention is paid to the factors that probably led to the demise of the dinosaurs, far m
Baby Tales
Mar 4, 2001 · 53 min
Who can resist the magnetic allure of a baby? The presence of little ones of any species invariably generates instant attention and concern from onlookers. In fact, it seems that b
The Panda Baby
Apr 1, 2001 · 53 min
The birth and survival of a panda cub signals hope for the world's most cherished endangered animals, in NATURE's The Panda Baby.
Golden Seals of the Skeleton Coast
May 6, 2001 · 53 min
The saga of one South African fur seal's adventures and adversities as he matures into a massive bull is captured on GOLDEN SEALS OF THE SKELETON COAST. The saga starts with the ma
Australia's Little Assassins
May 20, 2001 · 53 min
When animals are the subject, most people associate Australia with lovable koalas and leaping kangaroos. But an even more distinctive aspect of Australian wildlife is its abundance