A Wild Year on Earth (2020)
A nature documentary series charting the seasonal events of migration, rebirth and transformation over the course of a year.
Cast: Laura Carmichael
Sept-Oct: A Time of Activation
Millions of monarch butterflies converge in the forests of Mexico. The Arctic skies blaze with the aurora borealis as Earth completes its annual cycle.
July-August: A Time of Migration
In July, Arctic ice sheets crash into the sea while an arctic fox hunts among the rocks. In Africa, herds wildebeest cross the croc-infested Mara river.
May-June: A Time of Volatility
May brings violent tornados to North America and the life-giving monsoon to India. The dry season ends in southern Africa, claiming victims among elephants.
March-April: A Time of Renewal
Spring begins in the Northern Hemisphere as cherry blossoms bloom across Japan. In India, a congregation wild Asian elephants coincides with the colorful Holi festival.
Jan-Feb: The Year Begins
The Start of the year is a time of extremes. Arctic winds plunge the realm of the polar bear into a deep freeze, while in Australia, the heat offers a feast for one bird of prey.