Patagonia
Exploring the most extraordinary region on the planet, this prestigious documentary series celebrates the diversity of landscapes, exuberance of wildlife and fascinating human stories spread across more than a million square kilometres at Earth's final frontier: Patagonia. Over six stunning episodes, expert local crews join an international team of the world's best wildlife filmmakers to explore uncharted territory, discover new species and tell an urgent environmental story. Woven through this extraordinary wealth of landscapes are fascinating stories of the dizzying array of birds, animals, insects, plants and people that have evolved to survive and thrive here, as well as the local and global environmental changes that are threatening them.
- 2022-2022
- 1 season
- CNN
- Documentary
Exploring the most extraordinary region on the planet, this prestigious documentary series celebrates the diversity of landscapes, exuberance of wildlife and fascinating human stories spread across more than a million square kilometres at Earth's final frontier: Patagonia. Over six stunning episodes, expert local crews join an international team of the world's best wildlife filmmakers to explore uncharted territory, discover new species and tell an urgent environmental story. Woven through this extraordinary wealth of landscapes are fascinating stories of the dizzying array of birds, animals, insects, plants and people that have evolved to survive and thrive here, as well as the local and global environmental changes that are threatening them.
Season 1 Episode Guide
6 Episodes 2022
Episode 1
The Desert Coast
Sun, Jul 10, 2022 42 mins
A magic journey along Patagonia's Atlantic coast where the land may be barren but the sea is rich with life. In this wild and unforgiving place, killer whales risk it all to survive while huge male elephant seals battle for the chance to breed.
Episode 2
Fjordlands
Sun, Jul 17, 2022 42 mins
Along Patagonia's Pacific coast are the deep, sheltered fjords. These beautiful, flooded valleys were carved out by ice over millennial.
Episode 3
Mountains
42 mins
A journey from the low grasslands, where pumas roam, to the towering peaks of the Patagonian Andes, where only the toughest people and animals can survive.
Episode 4
The Far South
Sun, Jul 31, 2022 39 mins
Patagonia's far south is closer to Antarctica than anywhere else on Earth; it is a land of extremes where wind speeds above 100 miles per hour and giant waves batter the coastline; for penguins, whales, and people, survival is a daily struggle.
Episode 5
Forests
Sun, Aug 7, 2022 40 mins
Patagonia's ancient woodlands are a magical home to creatures found nowhere else on Earth. This journey explores the forests that time forgot, revealing hidden treasures, while meeting scientists and Indigenous people working to protect them.
Episode 6
A Year in the Wild
Sun, Aug 14, 2022 40 mins
Over one dramatic year, film crews cope with extreme weather, hungry predators, stormy seas, high altitudes and baking sun as they capture the story of life in one of the wildest places on Earth.