Season 63

The Nature of ThingsSeason 63

2024
14 Episodes

New hosts Sarika Cullis-Suzuki and Anthony Morgan take on The Nature of Things, the world's longest-running science documentary series.

Episodes

A User's Guide to the Voice
S63E01

A User's Guide to the Voice

The human voice is the most sophisticated communication tool, but most of us don’t know how to unlock its potential.

04 Jan 202444m
The Mystery of the Walking Whale
S63E02

The Mystery of the Walking Whale

Sarika Cullis-Suzuki travels back in time to solve the evolutionary mystery of the walking whale.

11 Jan 202444m
Butt Seriously
S63E03

Butt Seriously

Anthony Morgan shines a light where the sun doesn’t usually shine. Why we have butts, how they evolved and how to keep yours healthy.

18 Jan 202444m
Jawsome: Canada’s Great White Sharks
S63E04

Jawsome: Canada’s Great White Sharks

Shark nerds are on a mission to reveal the JAWSOME lives of Canada’s Great White Sharks.

25 Jan 202444m
I am the Magpie River
S63E05

I am the Magpie River

A pristine river in Quebec is granted rights through legal personhood, protecting it and those who call it home.

01 Feb 202444m
Love Hurts: The Science of Heartbreak
S63E06

Love Hurts: The Science of Heartbreak

Find out if science can ease the human conditions of loss, rejection, and unrequited love.

08 Feb 202444m
Hairy Tales
S63E07

Hairy Tales

A hair-raising journey into the salon, the lab, a remote Chinese village, a baby nursery and even a wildlife sanctuary to explore the surprising new research at the root of it all.

07 Mar 202444m
Little Sapiens
S63E08

Little Sapiens

Thanks to cutting-edge technology, experts are finally learning the story of prehistoric kids and how they helped shape humans into who we are today.

14 Mar 202444m
Fluid: Life Beyond the Binary
S63E09

Fluid: Life Beyond the Binary

Mae Martin explores the science of gender and sexual fluidity.

28 Mar 202444m
Secrets of the Jurassic Dinosaurs
S63E10

Secrets of the Jurassic Dinosaurs

Anthony Morgan joins the fossil dig of a lifetime as palaeontologists discover why a tiny patch of land became a giant dinosaur graveyard.

04 Apr 202444m
Lost World of the Hanging Gardens
S63E11

Lost World of the Hanging Gardens

ISIS destroyed thousands of ancient artefacts and buildings in Mosul. Now, archeologists are making incredible discoveries in the wreckage.

11 Apr 202444m
Secret World of Sound: Hunters and Hunted
S63E101

Secret World of Sound: Hunters and Hunted

In nature, sound can mean the difference between finding a meal and becoming one.

15 Feb 202444m
Secret World of Sound: Love and Rivals
S63E102

Secret World of Sound: Love and Rivals

Sound is used in extraordinary ways to impress, find a mate and fight off rivals.

22 Feb 202444m
Secret World of Sound: Finding a Voice
S63E103

Secret World of Sound: Finding a Voice

Baby animals rely on sound to survive after they’re born — and even before.

29 Feb 202444m