Polar Bear Week with Nigel Marven

Polar Bear Week with Nigel Marven (2007)

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A brand new series charting another icy adventure for intrepid zoologist Nigel Marven as he explores the wildlife of Canada's spectacular High Arctic. From spring through to autumn, Nigel's expedition takes him from the icy wastes of the far north, across near-endless tundra to the vast boreal forest in the south. The five-part series follows the fortunes of a range of animals as they attempt to triumph in the face of extreme conditions. From polar bear cubs fresh out of their birthing den, to an Arctic wolf's breathtaking attack on a herd of musk oxen, the series shows northern nature at its rawest. While polar bears are the main stars of the show, other animals featured include Arctic foxes, beluga whales, great gray owls, harp seals and moose.

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ScheduleMonday to Friday (daily) at 18:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E05Episode 5déc. 22, 2007
S01E04Episode 4déc. 21, 2007
S01E03Episode 3déc. 19, 2007
S01E02Episode 2déc. 18, 2007
S01E01Episode 1déc. 17, 2007
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Polar Bear Week with Nigel Marven' premiere?

'Polar Bear Week with Nigel Marven' premiered on October 14, 2007.

Who is the host of 'Polar Bear Week with Nigel Marven'?

The host of 'Polar Bear Week with Nigel Marven' is Nigel Marven himself.

Where does 'Polar Bear Week with Nigel Marven' take place?

'Polar Bear Week with Nigel Marven' takes place in the Arctic region, specifically focusing on the polar bears' habitat.

What is the main focus of 'Polar Bear Week with Nigel Marven'?

The main focus of 'Polar Bear Week with Nigel Marven' is exploring the lives and behaviors of polar bears in their natural habitat.

Are there any other animals featured in 'Polar Bear Week with Nigel Marven'?

Yes, apart from polar bears, 'Polar Bear Week with Nigel Marven' also showcases other Arctic wildlife such as seals, walruses, and migratory birds.

How many episodes does the first season of 'Polar Bear Week with Nigel Marven' have?

The first season of 'Polar Bear Week with Nigel Marven' consists of six episodes.

What are some of the challenges faced by the crew during the filming of 'Polar Bear Week with Nigel Marven'?

The crew of 'Polar Bear Week with Nigel Marven' faced challenges such as extreme cold weather conditions, getting close to polar bears without disturbing them, and capturing rare and intimate wildlife moments.

Did 'Polar Bear Week with Nigel Marven' receive any critical acclaim or awards?

While there is no specific information about awards, 'Polar Bear Week with Nigel Marven' received positive reviews for its informative and visually stunning portrayal of Arctic wildlife.

How does 'Polar Bear Week with Nigel Marven' contribute to wildlife conservation?

'Polar Bear Week with Nigel Marven' aims to raise awareness about the conservation of polar bears and their fragile habitat by showcasing their natural behavior and the challenges they face due to climate change.

Are there any behind-the-scenes documentaries or specials related to 'Polar Bear Week with Nigel Marven'?

Yes, 'Polar Bear Week with Nigel Marven' has a behind-the-scenes special that provides insights into the making of the show and the efforts put into capturing the wildlife footage.

How does 'Polar Bear Week with Nigel Marven' approach the topic of climate change?

'Polar Bear Week with Nigel Marven' addresses the issue of climate change by highlighting its impact on the Arctic ecosystem, particularly the polar bears, and presenting it as a call to action for conservation efforts.

Was 'Polar Bear Week with Nigel Marven' filmed in documentary style or with a narrative structure?

'Polar Bear Week with Nigel Marven' was filmed in a documentary style, focusing on observing and capturing the natural behavior of polar bears and other Arctic wildlife.

Are there any guest experts or scientists featured in 'Polar Bear Week with Nigel Marven'?

Yes, 'Polar Bear Week with Nigel Marven' often includes guest experts and scientists who provide additional insights into the behavior and conservation of polar bears and the Arctic ecosystem.

Does 'Polar Bear Week with Nigel Marven' showcase any unique or rare wildlife moments?

Yes, 'Polar Bear Week with Nigel Marven' showcases unique and rare wildlife moments such as polar bear hunting techniques, interactions between polar bears and other animals, and the birth and upbringing of polar bear cubs.

How does 'Polar Bear Week with Nigel Marven' engage with its audience?

'Polar Bear Week with Nigel Marven' engages its audience by providing an immersive experience of the Arctic environment and wildlife, educating viewers about polar bears and the importance of their conservation.

Is 'Polar Bear Week with Nigel Marven' suitable for all ages?

Yes, 'Polar Bear Week with Nigel Marven' is suitable for all ages as it offers educational and entertaining content about polar bears and the Arctic ecosystem.

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