Unnatural Histories

Unnatural Histories (2011)

EndedDocumentary showNature, History

A look at the true 'nature' of the world's most iconic wildernesses. This series investigates the little known human history behind the Serengeti, Yellowstone and the Amazon.

Network
Scheduleevery Thursday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03Amazonjuin 23, 2011
S01E02Yellowstonejuin 16, 2011
S01E01Serengetijuin 9, 2011
View all episodesView all seasons

Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Unnatural Histories' premiere?

'Unnatural Histories' premiered on June 6, 2011.

Who narrated the TV show 'Unnatural Histories'?

The TV show 'Unnatural Histories' was narrated by Steven Mackintosh.

What was the concept of 'Unnatural Histories'?

'Unnatural Histories' explored the fascinating and unusual aspects of nature and wildlife around the world.

Which countries were featured in 'Unnatural Histories'?

'Unnatural Histories' showcased the unique wildlife and natural wonders of various countries, including Brazil, India, and Madagascar.

What were some of the unusual animal behaviors featured in the show?

'Unnatural Histories' highlighted animals with extraordinary abilities, such as the mimic octopus and the gliding gecko.

How did 'Unnatural Histories' incorporate historical elements into its storytelling?

'Unnatural Histories' combined scientific exploration with historical context to shed light on the evolution and adaptation of different species.

Did 'Unnatural Histories' explore any mythological creatures?

Yes, 'Unnatural Histories' delved into the myths and legends surrounding creatures like the Loch Ness Monster and the Yeti.

Were there any episodes dedicated to extinct animals?

Yes, 'Unnatural Histories' had episodes that explored extinct species, including dinosaurs and the dodo bird.

What were some of the unique filming techniques used in 'Unnatural Histories'?

'Unnatural Histories' utilized innovative camera techniques, such as time-lapse photography and aerial shots, to capture the natural world in a visually stunning way.

Did 'Unnatural Histories' discuss environmental issues?

Yes, 'Unnatural Histories' addressed environmental challenges and the impact of human activities on various ecosystems.

Were there any episodes dedicated to underwater creatures?

Yes, 'Unnatural Histories' explored the wonders of the underwater world, featuring creatures like the anglerfish and the mantis shrimp.

Did 'Unnatural Histories' focus on any specific habitats?

'Unnatural Histories' showcased a wide range of habitats, including rainforests, deserts, and coral reefs, to highlight the diversity of life on Earth.

Were there any episodes dedicated to peculiar plant life?

Yes, 'Unnatural Histories' dedicated episodes to showcasing unique plant adaptations, such as carnivorous plants and bioluminescent fungi.

Did 'Unnatural Histories' explore any cultural beliefs related to animals?

Yes, 'Unnatural Histories' delved into the cultural significance of animals in different societies, exploring their symbolic and spiritual meanings.

Were there any episodes dedicated to animal communication?

Yes, 'Unnatural Histories' delved into the fascinating world of animal communication, showcasing examples of complex vocalizations and body language.

Did 'Unnatural Histories' feature any endangered species?

Yes, 'Unnatural Histories' highlighted the plight of endangered species and the efforts made to conserve them.

Cast

View all cast

Characters

View all characters

Recently Updated Shows

Recently updated shows that might be of your interest.
The Daily Show
Running

The Daily Show

Hosted by a rotating cast of comedy greats, The Daily Show remains the go-to source for provocative satire, insightful interviews and an award-winning team of correspondents and contributors.

GenreComedy
Irish Blood
Upcoming

Irish Blood

Irish Blood focuses on Fiona, whose path in life is earmarked by her father, Declan, who seemingly abandoned her and her mother on her tenth birthday. After years of channelling anger toward him, to the benefit of her litigious clients, a message from her father sends her to Ireland. There she learns key truths about her father as well as a family that doesn't know she exists, and, moreover, that the story of abandonment that has shaped her entire life - was a lie. A lie intended to protect her and her mother from her father's shady business dealings. Fiona resolves to uncover the full truth about her father and reconnect with the parent she only thought she knew. 

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Running

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

On Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, John Oliver presents a satirical look at the week in news, politics and current events.

GenreComedy
Your Friends & Neighbors
Running

Your Friends & Neighbors

Coop is a recently divorced hedge fund manager who, after being fired, resorts to stealing from the wealthy residents in his tony upstate New York suburb in order to keep his family's lifestyle afloat. These petty crimes begin to reinvigorate him until he breaks into the wrong house at the wrong time.

GenreDrama
Government Cheese
Running

Government Cheese

Government Cheese is a surrealist family comedy set in 1969 San Fernando Valley that tells the story of the Chambers, a quirky family pursuing lofty and seemingly impossible dreams, beautifully unfettered by the realities of the world. When Hampton Chambers is released from prison, his long-awaited family reunion doesn't go quite as he'd planned. During his absence, Hampton's wife, Astoria, and sons, Einstein and Harrison, have formed an unconventional family unit, and Hampton's return spins their world into chaos.