Is Parenthood coming back?
Parenthood (2025) — nature on BBC iPlayer
About Parenthood
Parenthood's return is unconfirmed. The show last aired on August 3, 2025, with its final episode of the first season. There is no scheduled date for a new season or episode at this time.
Parenthood is a nature documentary series that first premiered in 2025 on BBC iPlayer. It explores the various strategies and behaviors that animal parents use to ensure the survival of their offspring. The series showcases extraordinary scenes, such as Orcas teaching their young to hunt Blue Whales, orangutans showing their offspring how to make their beds, and Hippo families navigating the dangers of the African night.
The series features narration by David Attenborough and has a runtime of 57 minutes per episode. The first season consisted of five episodes, providing a detailed look into the high-stakes world of animal parenting and the lengths animals go to protect their young. It received a rating of 8 on TVMaze.
Parenthood episode schedule
5 aired
Aired · 5
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| August 3, 2025 | S1·E5 | Jungles |
| August 3, 2025 | S1·E4 | Freshwater |
| August 3, 2025 | S1·E3 | Grasslands |
| August 3, 2025 | S1·E2 | Oceans |
| August 3, 2025 | S1·E1 | The Greatest Adventure |