Animal Superpowers
Patrick Stewart investigates the incredible superpowers of nature's deadliest animals; from shape shifting octopuses that change the colour of their skin in an instant to salamanders that have the alien-like ability to re-grow lost limbs. Using a mix of action-packed location filming following intrepid scientists tracking and catching these extraordinary animals, stunning footage of extreme animal behaviour, and immersive CGI animation, Patrick Stewart reveals the secret superpowers of the animal kingdom.
- 2012-2012
- 1 season
- National Geographic Channel
- Documentary
Patrick Stewart investigates the incredible superpowers of nature's deadliest animals; from shape shifting octopuses that change the colour of their skin in an instant to salamanders that have the alien-like ability to re-grow lost limbs. Using a mix of action-packed location filming following intrepid scientists tracking and catching these extraordinary animals, stunning footage of extreme animal behaviour, and immersive CGI animation, Patrick Stewart reveals the secret superpowers of the animal kingdom.
Season 1 Episode Guide
3 Episodes 2012
Episode 1
Extreme Hunters
Sun, Jun 3, 2012
Patrick Stewart investigates the incredible supersenses possessed by nature's most successful hunters, uncovering the fascinating science behind nature's real-life superpowers.
Episode 2
Extreme Killers
Sun, Jun 3, 2012
Patrick Stewart unravels the mysterious superpowers of nature's most successful killers - the alligator, peregrine falcon, and army ant.
Episode 3
Extreme Survivors
Sun, Jun 3, 2012
Patrick Stewart takes you behind the secret powers of nature's most successful survivors, from a seemingly invisible octopus to the deadly electric bolt of the eel.