Nature Season 19 Episodes

Episode 1

Wild Horses of Mongolia with Julia Roberts

Sun, Oct 22, 200055 mins

Horse loving actress Julia Roberts spends time with nomads in Mongolia and experiences their lifestyle in which horses play an important role.

Episode 2

The Octopus Show

Sun, Oct 29, 2000

With footage of octopus species rarely, if ever, seen before -- including one with giant eyes and another with antennae in place of suction cups -- Nature takes viewers into the deepest realms of the ocean for a front-row view.

Episode 3

Extraordinary Birds

Sun, Nov 12, 2000

Intrepid avian creatures attain new heights in NATURE's Extraordinary Birds.

Episode 4

The Urban Elephant

Sun, Nov 19, 2000

NATURE explores the unusual problems created as the struggle to give Asian elephants a home is fought worldwide.

Episode 5

Intimate Enemies: Lions and Buffalo

Sun, Dec 17, 2000

Episode 6

Polar Bear Invasion

Sun, Jan 7, 2001

Episode 7

Triumph of Life: The Four Billion Year War

Sun, Jan 14, 2001

Despite overwhelming obstacles, life on Earth has evolved from the most humble of beginnings to a level of diversity that challenges human comprehension. The fittest have indeed survived - even in places where no living creatures could be thought to exist. NATURE's six-part series TRIUMPH OF LIFE presents the remarkable story of evolution and its survivors.

Episode 8

Triumph of Life: The Mating Game

Sun, Jan 21, 2001

Take a passionate look at the evolution of sex, which allows a species to pass its genes along from generation to generation.

Episode 9

Triumph of Life: The Eternal Arms Race

Sun, Jan 28, 2001

As predators became better hunters, their prey also evolved better defenses. The drive to survive has produced remarkable hunting strategies. Other animals have taken to deception.

Episode 10

Triumph of Life: Winning Teams

Sun, Feb 4, 2001

Take a close look at the alliances that animals have forged - with others of their own kind and very different organisms - in a bid to stay alive.

Episode 11

Triumph of Life: Brain Power

Sun, Feb 11, 2001

Explore the evolution of brains. The bundle of nerve cells that allows us to sense our surroundings, sort out information, and make decisions.

Episode 12

Triumph of Life: The Survivors

Sun, Feb 18, 2001

Explore the factors that make winners and losers in the game of life, and poses the question: who will triumph in the long run?

Episode 13

Baby Tales

Sun, Mar 4, 2001

Both humans and animals are hard-wired to find youngsters adorable. The practical and essential reasons why the very young have an ability to play on our heartstrings are explored in Baby Tales.

Episode 14

The Panda Baby

Sun, Apr 1, 2001

The birth and survival of a panda cub signals hope for the world's most cherished endangered animals.

Episode 15

Golden Seals of the Skeleton Coast

Sun, May 6, 2001

Episode 16

Australia's Little Assassins

Sun, May 20, 2001

Documentary about the venomous animals that live in Australia.