Is The Nature of Things coming back?
The Nature of Things (1960–present) on CBC
The answer: Between seasons — last episode January 28, 2026, no return date announced yet.
65seasons
1012episodes
About The Nature of Things
The Nature of Things is currently between seasons. The most recent episode aired on January 28, 2026, and no return date has been announced.
This long-running series is a science documentary program that first premiered on November 6, 1960, on CBC. Over the decades, it has explored various scientific topics, environmental issues, and natural phenomena, providing viewers with informative insights about the world around us.
The show features hosts such as Sarika Cullis-Suzuki and Anthony Morgan, among others. It has a runtime of 60 minutes per episode.
The Nature of Things episode schedule
1012 aired
Aired · 1012
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| January 28, 2026 | S65·E8 | Cluck! Chickens Exposed |
| January 21, 2026 | S65·E7 | Can Dogs Talk? |
| January 14, 2026 | S65·E6 | Survival of the Slowest |
| January 7, 2026 | S65·E5 | Proof: The New Science of Alcohol |
| November 19, 2025 | S65·E4 | Frozen in Time |
| November 12, 2025 | S65·E3 | Wild Wild Weather |
| November 5, 2025 | S65·E2 | Beavers from Above |
| October 29, 2025 | S65·E1 | The Wild World of Bats |
| June 4, 2025 | S64·E13 | Dad Bods |
| May 28, 2025 | S64·E12 | Animal Pride |
| March 20, 2025 | S64·E11 | Plastic People |
| March 13, 2025 | S64·E10 | Dances With Cranes |
| March 6, 2025 | S64·E9 | Singing Back the Buffalo |
| February 20, 2025 | S64·E8 | The Secret Knowledge of Animals |
| February 13, 2025 | S64·E7 | Shared Planet: Forests |
| February 6, 2025 | S64·E6 | Shared Planet: Waters |
| January 30, 2025 | S64·E5 | Shared Planet: Open Spaces |
| January 23, 2025 | S64·E4 | Shared Planet: Cities |
| January 16, 2025 | S64·E3 | Foodspiracy |
| January 9, 2025 | S64·E2 | Sweat! |
| January 2, 2025 | S64·E1 | Teenager |
| April 11, 2024 | S63·E14 | Lost World of the Hanging Gardens |
| April 4, 2024 | S63·E13 | Secrets of the Jurassic Dinosaurs |
| March 28, 2024 | S63·E12 | Fluid: Life Beyond the Binary |
| March 14, 2024 | S63·E11 | Little Sapiens |
| March 1, 2024 | S63·E10 | Hairy Tales |
| February 23, 2024 | S63·E9 | Secret World of Sound: Finding a Voice |
| February 16, 2024 | S63·E8 | Secret World of Sound: Love and Rivals |
| February 9, 2024 | S63·E7 | Secret World of Sound: Hunters and Hunted |
| February 2, 2024 | S63·E6 | Love Hurts The Science Of Heartbreak |
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| January 26, 2024 | S63·E5 | I am the Magpie River |
| January 25, 2024 | S63·E4 | Jawsome: Canada's Great White Sharks |
| January 18, 2024 | S63·E3 | Butt Seriously |
| January 11, 2024 | S63·E2 | Mystery of the Walking Whale |
| January 4, 2024 | S63·E1 | A User's Guide to the Voice |
| April 7, 2023 | S62·E13 | Suzuki Signs Off |
| March 24, 2023 | S62·E11 | The Secrets of Friendship |
| March 17, 2023 | S62·E10 | War for the Woods |
| March 10, 2023 | S62·E9 | Bug Sex |
| March 3, 2023 | S62·E8 | Grizzly Rewild |
| February 24, 2023 | S62·E7 | True Survivors |
| February 17, 2023 | S62·E6 | Apocalypse Plan B |
| February 10, 2023 | S62·E5 | Walking With Ancients |
| February 3, 2023 | S62·E4 | Secret Agents Of The Underground Railroad |
| January 20, 2023 | S62·E3 | Science & Cannabis |
| January 13, 2023 | S62·E2 | Rat City |
| January 6, 2023 | S62·E1 | Last of the Right Whales |
| March 11, 2022 | S61·E11 | How the Wild Things Sleep |
| March 4, 2022 | S61·E10 | Carbon: The Unauthorized Biography |
| February 25, 2022 | S61·E9 | Why We Dance |
| January 28, 2022 | S61·E8 | Ice and Fire: Tracking Canada's Climate Crisis |
| January 21, 2022 | S61·E7 | In Your Face |
| January 14, 2022 | S61·E6 | Curb Your Carbon |
| January 7, 2022 | S61·E5 | Chef Secrets: The Science of Cooking |
| November 26, 2021 | S61·E4 | The New Human |
| November 19, 2021 | S61·E3 | The Machine That Feels |
| November 12, 2021 | S61·E2 | Nature's Big Year |
| November 5, 2021 | S61·E1 | Inside the Great Vaccine Race |
| March 12, 2021 | S60·E14 | The Last Walrus |
| March 5, 2021 | S60·E13 | Kingdom of the Polar Bears: Part 2 |
| February 26, 2021 | S60·E12 | Kingdom of the Polar Bears: Part 1 |
| February 19, 2021 | S60·E11 | The Real Neanderthal |
| February 12, 2021 | S60·E10 | Making Wild Canadian Weather |
| February 5, 2021 | S60·E9 | Wild Canadian Weather: Sun |
| January 29, 2021 | S60·E8 | Wild Canadian Weather: Wind |
| January 22, 2021 | S60·E7 | Wild Canadian Weather: Rain |
| January 15, 2021 | S60·E6 | Wild Canadian Weather: Cold |
| January 8, 2021 | S60·E5 | Searching for Cleopatra |
| November 27, 2020 | S60·E4 | The Covid Cruise |
| November 20, 2020 | S60·E3 | Wild Australia: After the Fires |
| November 13, 2020 | S60·E2 | Kids vs. Screens |
| November 6, 2020 | S60·E1 | Rebellion |
| March 13, 2020 | S59·E17 | A Bee's Diary |
| March 6, 2020 | S59·E16 | Reef Rescue |
| February 28, 2020 | S59·E15 | Aging Well Suzuki Style |
| February 21, 2020 | S59·E14 | Listening to Orcas |
| February 14, 2020 | S59·E13 | Accidental Wilderness: The Leslie Street Spit |
| February 7, 2020 | S59·E12 | Kingdom of the Tide |
| January 31, 2020 | S59·E11 | Nature's Cleanup Crew |
| January 17, 2020 | S59·E10 | Pass the Salt |
| January 10, 2020 | S59·E9 | Dinosaur Cold Case |
| November 15, 2019 | S59·E8 | Seals of Sable |
| November 8, 2019 | S59·E7 | Under Thin Ice |
| November 1, 2019 | S59·E6 | BE AFRAID: The Science of Fear |
| October 25, 2019 | S59·E5 | First Animals |
| October 11, 2019 | S59·E4 | Living Colour |
| October 4, 2019 | S59·E3 | Takaya: Lone Wolf |
| September 27, 2019 | S59·E2 | Grasslands: A Hidden Wilderness |
| September 20, 2019 | S59·E1 | She Walks with Apes |
| April 7, 2019 | S58·E18 | Remarkable Rabbits |
| March 17, 2019 | S58·E17 | Turtle Beach |
| March 10, 2019 | S58·E16 | Aging in the Wild |
| March 3, 2019 | S58·E15 | Laughing and Crying |
| February 17, 2019 | S58·E14 | Something in the Air |
| January 27, 2019 | S58·E13 | The Nature of Invention |
| January 20, 2019 | S58·E12 | The Power of Play |
| January 13, 2019 | S58·E11 | The Wonder of the Northern Lights |
| December 30, 2018 | S58·E10 | Food for Thought |
| December 2, 2018 | S58·E9 | Stay-at-Home Animal Dads |
| November 11, 2018 | S58·E8 | The Genetic Revolution |
| November 4, 2018 | S58·E7 | Spying on Animals |
| October 28, 2018 | S58·E6 | The Memory Mirage |
| October 21, 2018 | S58·E5 | The Real T.Rex |
| October 14, 2018 | S58·E4 | A Day in the Life of Earth |
| October 7, 2018 | S58·E3 | Equus: Story of the Horse - Chasing the Wind |
| September 30, 2018 | S58·E2 | Equus: Story of the Horse - First Riders |
| September 23, 2018 | S58·E1 | Equus: Story of the Horse - Origins |
| April 8, 2018 | S57·E16 | The Kingdom: How Fungi Made Our World |
| April 1, 2018 | S57·E15 | Myth or Science: The Power of Poo |
| March 18, 2018 | S57·E14 | The Science of Magic |
| January 28, 2018 | S57·E13 | Champions vs. Legends |
| January 21, 2018 | S57·E12 | Mommy, Wildest |
| January 14, 2018 | S57·E11 | Ice Bridge |
| January 7, 2018 | S57·E10 | Jumbo: The Life of an Elephant Superstar |
| November 26, 2017 | S57·E9 | What Trees Talk About |
| November 19, 2017 | S57·E8 | Secrets from the Ice |
| November 5, 2017 | S57·E7 | Into the Fire |
| October 29, 2017 | S57·E6 | Lost Secrets of the Pyramid |
| October 22, 2017 | S57·E5 | Making the Wild Canadian Year |
| October 15, 2017 | S57·E4 | The Wild Canadian Year: Winter |
| October 8, 2017 | S57·E3 | The Wild Canadian Year: Fall |
| October 1, 2017 | S57·E2 | The Wild Canadian Year: Summer |
| September 24, 2017 | S57·E1 | The Wild Canadian Year: Spring |
| March 23, 2017 | S56·E18 | Fox Tales |
| March 16, 2017 | S56·E17 | ADHD: Not Just for Kids |
| March 9, 2017 | S56·E16 | White Wolves: Ghosts of the Arctic |
| March 2, 2017 | S56·E15 | Dad and the Dandelions |
| February 23, 2017 | S56·E14 | Cracking Cancer |
| February 16, 2017 | S56·E13 | Body Language Decoded |
| February 9, 2017 | S56·E12 | The Great Wild Indoors |
| January 26, 2017 | S56·E11 | Myth or Science: The Secrets of Our Senses |
| January 19, 2017 | S56·E10 | PTSD: Beyond Trauma |
| January 12, 2017 | S56·E9 | The Secret Life of Owls |
| December 1, 2016 | S56·E8 | I Got Rhythm: The Science of Song |
| November 24, 2016 | S56·E7 | Think Like an Animal |
| November 17, 2016 | S56·E6 | Vital Bonds |
| November 3, 2016 | S56·E5 | Destination: Mars |
| October 27, 2016 | S56·E4 | The Brain's Way of Healing |
| October 20, 2016 | S56·E3 | Running on Empty |
| October 13, 2016 | S56·E2 | Conversations with Dolphins |
| October 6, 2016 | S56·E1 | Pompeii's People |
| March 31, 2016 | S55·E19 | Pets, Vets and Debts |
| March 24, 2016 | S55·E18 | Suzuki @ 80 |
| March 17, 2016 | S55·E17 | My Brain Made Me Do It |
| March 10, 2016 | S55·E16 | While You Were Sleeping |
| March 3, 2016 | S55·E15 | The Equalizer |
| February 25, 2016 | S55·E14 | Wolverine: Ghost of the Northern Forest |
| February 11, 2016 | S55·E13 | Trapped in a Human Zoo |
| February 4, 2016 | S55·E12 | Eagles Next Door |
| January 28, 2016 | S55·E11 | Call of the Baby Beluga |
| January 21, 2016 | S55·E10 | Wasted |
| January 14, 2016 | S55·E9 | Myth or Science 4: In the Eye of the Storm |
| January 7, 2016 | S55·E8 | Ocean Magic at Night |
| November 26, 2015 | S55·E7 | Manufacturing the Wild |
| November 19, 2015 | S55·E6 | Puffin Patrol |
| November 12, 2015 | S55·E5 | Sonic Magic: The Wonder and Science of Sound |
| November 5, 2015 | S55·E4 | Giraffes: The Forgotten Giants |
| October 29, 2015 | S55·E3 | It Takes Guts |
| October 22, 2015 | S55·E2 | The Curious Case of Vitamins and Me |
| October 15, 2015 | S55·E1 | Moose: A Year in the Life of a Twig Eater |
| April 9, 2015 | S54·E21 | Franklin's Lost Ships |
| April 2, 2015 | S54·E20 | Jellyfish Rule! |
| March 26, 2015 | S54·E19 | Spirit Bear Family |
| March 19, 2015 | S54·E18 | SongbirdSOS |
| March 12, 2015 | S54·E17 | Safe Haven for Chimps |
| March 5, 2015 | S54·E16 | The Antibiotic Hunters |
| February 26, 2015 | S54·E15 | The Great Human Odyssey: Journey's End |
| February 19, 2015 | S54·E14 | The Great Human Odyssey: The Adaptable Ape |
| February 12, 2015 | S54·E13 | The Great Human Odyssey: Rise of a Species |
| February 5, 2015 | S54·E12 | The Kung Fu Meerkats |
| January 29, 2015 | S54·E11 | Mystery of the Monsoon |
| January 15, 2015 | S54·E10 | The Lion in Your Living Room |
| January 8, 2015 | S54·E9 | Myth or Science 3: You Are What You Eat |
| November 27, 2014 | S54·E8 | Two of a Kind |
| November 20, 2014 | S54·E7 | The Secret Life of Pigeons |
| November 13, 2014 | S54·E6 | Chasing Snowflakes |
| November 6, 2014 | S54·E5 | Decoding Desire |
| October 30, 2014 | S54·E4 | The Cholesterol Question |
| October 23, 2014 | S54·E3 | Dreams of the Future |
| October 16, 2014 | S54·E2 | Gorilla Doctors |
| October 9, 2014 | S54·E1 | Stonehenge Uncovered |
| April 10, 2014 | S53·E19 | Making Wild Canada |
| April 3, 2014 | S53·E18 | Wild Canada: Ice Edge |
| March 27, 2014 | S53·E17 | Wild Canada: The Heartland |
| March 20, 2014 | S53·E16 | Wild Canada: The Wild West |
| March 13, 2014 | S53·E15 | Wild Canada: The Eternal Frontier |
| February 27, 2014 | S53·E14 | The Allergy Fix |
| January 30, 2014 | S53·E13 | Trek of the Titans |
| January 16, 2014 | S53·E12 | Secrets in the Bones - The Hunt for the Black Death Killer |
| January 9, 2014 | S53·E11 | How to Be a Wild Elephant |
| January 2, 2014 | S53·E10 | The Great Butterfly Hunt |
| December 5, 2013 | S53·E9 | Where Am I? |
| November 28, 2013 | S53·E8 | Survival of the Fabulous |
| November 21, 2013 | S53·E7 | A Dog's Life |
| November 14, 2013 | S53·E6 | Untangling Alzheimer's |
| October 31, 2013 | S53·E5 | Invasion of the Brain Snatchers |
| October 24, 2013 | S53·E4 | Brain Magic: The Power of Placebo |
| October 17, 2013 | S53·E3 | Myth or Science 2: The Quest for Perfection |
| October 10, 2013 | S53·E2 | Ticked Off: The Mystery of Lyme Disease |
| October 3, 2013 | S53·E1 | Carpe Diem: A Fishy Tale |
| April 25, 2013 | S52·E16 | The Man Who Tweeted Earth |
| April 4, 2013 | S52·E15 | The Beetles Are Coming |
| March 28, 2013 | S52·E14 | The Beaver Whisperers |
| March 21, 2013 | S52·E13 | Billion Dollar Caribou |
| February 28, 2013 | S52·E12 | The Fruit Hunters (2): Defenders of Diversity |
| February 21, 2013 | S52·E11 | The Fruit Hunters (1): Evolution of Desire |
| February 14, 2013 | S52·E10 | Meet the Coywolf |
| February 7, 2013 | S52·E9 | Shattered Ground |
| January 17, 2013 | S52·E8 | Zapped: The Buzz About Mosquitoes |
| January 10, 2013 | S52·E7 | David Suzuki's Andean Adventure |
| December 6, 2012 | S52·E6 | Lights Out! |
| November 22, 2012 | S52·E5 | The Norse: An Arctic Mystery |
| November 15, 2012 | S52·E4 | Planet Hunters |
| November 8, 2012 | S52·E3 | Nuts About Squirrels |
| October 25, 2012 | S52·E2 | Babies: Born to Be Good? |
| October 18, 2012 | S52·E1 | The Buffalo Wolves |
| April 8, 2012 | S51·E18 | Polar Bears: A Summer Odyssey |
| March 22, 2012 | S51·E17 | Smarty Plants: Uncovering the Secret World of Plant Behaviour |
| March 15, 2012 | S51·E16 | The Perfect Runner |
| February 23, 2012 | S51·E15 | Journey to the Disaster Zone: Japan 311 |
| February 16, 2012 | S51·E14 | Suzuki Diaries: Future City |
| February 9, 2012 | S51·E13 | MS Wars: Hope, Science and the Internet |
| February 2, 2012 | S51·E12 | The American Tiger |
| January 26, 2012 | S51·E11 | Mysteries of the Animal Mind |
| January 19, 2012 | S51·E10 | Surviving :) The Teenage Brain |
| January 12, 2012 | S51·E9 | Programmed to Be Fat? |
| December 8, 2011 | S51·E8 | The Autism Enigma |
| December 1, 2011 | S51·E7 | Waking the Green Tiger |
| November 24, 2011 | S51·E6 | Myth or Science |
| November 17, 2011 | S51·E5 | Emperor's Lost Harbour |
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