Africa
Africa Episode Ratings Heatmap
| Avg | E1 | E2 | E3 | E4 | E5 | E6 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S1 | 8.5 | 8.7 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 8.4 | 8.4 | 8.2 |
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"A continent's wildlife rendered in breathtaking patience"
This BBC nature documentary spends seven episodes traveling across Africa's major regions, from the Kalahari to the Congo rainforest, showing how wildlife survives extreme heat, drought, and seasonal change. Narrated with quiet authority by David Attenborough, it moves at a patient, observational pace, letting long unbroken sequences of animal behavior build tension and wonder on their own. The feel is grand and meditative rather than fast-paced, driven by stunning cinematography and a sweeping orchestral score. It rewards attentive viewing over background watching, offering some of the most striking wildlife footage ever captured on television.
the extraordinary, often record-breaking wildlife footage captured across every corner of the continent.
you want fast pacing rather than slow, immersive nature observation.
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All Seasons
| Ep | Title | Rating | Yours | Votes | Runtime | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▶ | 1 | Kalahari | 8.7 | 722 | 51 min | |
| ▶ | 2 | Savannah | 8.5 | 602 | 51 min | |
| ▶ | 3 | Congo | 8.5 | 571 | 51 min | |
| ▶ | 4 | Cape | 8.4 | 539 | 51 min | |
| ▶ | 5 | Sahara | 8.4 | 521 | 51 min | |
| ▶ | 6 | The Future | 8.2 | 439 | 52 min |