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Nature: Season 22

13 episodes Premiered Oct 19, 2003 Updated Sep 25, 2026
Previously on Nature

Season 22 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 21.
  • ⚡ 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.
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Season 22 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 22: Filler vs. Essential Canon

Filter episodes by narrative weight. Focus on essential mytharc and skip standalone side quests.

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Mytharc (3): Crucial lore & season climaxes
Core (10): Character development & subplots
Side Quest (0): Standalone / filler
S22·E1 Mytharc

Hippo Beach

Oct 19, 2003 · 53 min

A chronicle of hippopotamus life along the banks of Zambia's Luangwa River includes footage of males fighting over territory; females protecting their young; the hippo's importance

S22·E2 Core

Kalahari: The Great Thirstland

Nov 2, 2003 · 53 min

Animal life in the Kalahari Desert, where rainy and dry seasons direct the inhabitants, including zebras; wildebeests; elephants; finches; bullfrogs; and flamingos, whose chicks mu

S22·E3 Core

Kalahari: The Flooded Desert

Nov 9, 2003 · 53 min

Detailing the ecosystem of the Kalahari Desert as the Okavango River overflows, transforming a saltpan in to an oasis. Included: fish eagles in aerial combat for airspace over best

S22·E4 Core

White Shark/Red Triangle

Nov 16, 2003 · 53 min

Each year, in the late summer, a region known as the Red Triangle bustles with marine mammal activity. Lying between San Francisco and Monterey, the Red Triangle includes beaches w

S22·E5 Core

Cloud's Legacy: The Wild Stallion Returns

Nov 23, 2003 · 53 min

In 1995, while filming wild horses in the mountains of Montana, Ginger Kathrens discovered a striking, almost pure white colt just hours after his birth.

S22·E6 Core

Shadow Over the Sun: A Story of Eagles

Jan 18, 2004 · 53 min

Wilderness is elusive in Britain, but in the Highlands of Scotland, the sacred dance between predator and prey is still played out against a rugged and unforgiving landscape. Glidi

S22·E7 Core

Diamonds

Feb 8, 2004 · 53 min

This episode of Nature, narrated by Stockard Channing, provides us with a fascinating look into the many steps of evaluating a diamond and preparing it for public sale. Miners dred

S22·E8 Core

The Real Macaw

Feb 15, 2004 · 53 min

Everyone loves macaws. Playful, intelligent, beautiful, they are the stars of parrot parks and zoos, and the cherished pets of devoted owners around the world. All of which makes t

S22·E9 Core

Holy Cow

Feb 22, 2004 · 53 min

About 8,000 years ago, the relationship between cows and man began with the revolutionary advent of domestication in Mesopotamia, the Indus River Valley, and Africa. Discover how

S22·E10 Core

Ireland

Mar 28, 2004 · 53 min

NATURE's "Ireland" explores the richly textured natural world of the Emerald Isle, from its diverse wildlife to its craggy mountains and fog-shrouded coastlines.

S22·E11 Core

Flight School

Apr 11, 2004 · 53 min

To help ensure the survival of endangered whooping cranes, Operation Migration maintains an artificial breeding program that prepares chicks for adulthood.

S22·E12 Mytharc

Land of the Falling Lakes

Apr 18, 2004 · 53 min

“Land of the Falling Lakes” looks at Croatia's Plitvice Lakes National Park, an ancient forest of stunning beauty and waterways continuously evolving from limestone formations. Inc

S22·E13 Mytharc

Pale Male

May 16, 2004 · 53 min

Follow the adventures of Pale Male, a daring red-tailed hawk who manages to thrive in the urban world of New York City.

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