Secrets of the Penguins
From the Emperor Penguins’ revelatory bonds of friendship to the gritty resolve of Gentoos and Rockhoppers, and the astonishing ingenuity of the migrant penguins that reached deserts and far beyond, their incredible traditions and societies echo ours in ways we never dreamt possible – until now.
- 2025-2025
- 1 season
- Hulu
- Documentary, Action & Adventure, Family
- TV-PG
From the Emperor Penguins’ revelatory bonds of friendship to the gritty resolve of Gentoos and Rockhoppers, and the astonishing ingenuity of the migrant penguins that reached deserts and far beyond, their incredible traditions and societies echo ours in ways we never dreamt possible – until now.
Season 1 Episode Guide
3 Episodes 2025
Episode 1
Heart of the Emperors
Sun, Apr 20, 2025
The emperors are the largest and strongest penguins, living in the coldest and most extreme environment on Earth. Embedded with an Antarctic colony, National Geographic Explorer Bertie Gregory encounters social skills never filmed before.
Episode 2
Survival of the Smartest
Sun, Apr 20, 2025
Millions of years ago, a group of penguins left the ice, riding powerful currents and arriving in strange new lands. They reshaped traditions for deserts and tropics - and even to live among humans.
Episode 3
Rebels with a Cause
Sun, Apr 20, 2025
It takes a special type of courageous penguin to survive the fierce Southern Ocean, but 40 million crowd its isolated, rocky outposts, and they are some of the most successful penguins on Earth.
