Great Yellowstone Thaw

Great Yellowstone Thaw (2017)

EndedDocumentary showAdventure, Nature

Greater Yellowstone is a unique place. Nestling high up in the Rocky Mountains in North West America, this ecosystem is one of the world's greatest wildernesses. But it's a place of extremes, and the wildlife must deal with one of the toughest springs on Earth. To understand how, this series is following a number of iconic wildlife families – including wolves, grizzlies, Great Gray Owls and beavers. Using the latest filming technology, the team of scientists and cameramen track the animals and analyse what's going on. Host Kirk Johnson, the Sant Director of the National Museum of Natural History, heads the team and also gets to grips with the science behind what makes Yellowstone tick in the Great Yellowstone Thaw.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03Episode 3Jul 5, 2017
S01E02Episode 2Jun 28, 2017
S01E01Episode 1Jun 21, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Great Yellowstone Thaw premiere?

Great Yellowstone Thaw premiered on June 21, 2017.

Who narrated Great Yellowstone Thaw?

Great Yellowstone Thaw was narrated by Bill Pullman.

What is the genre of Great Yellowstone Thaw?

Great Yellowstone Thaw falls under the genre of documentary.

How many episodes are there in Great Yellowstone Thaw?

Great Yellowstone Thaw consists of three episodes.

What is the filming location of Great Yellowstone Thaw?

Great Yellowstone Thaw was filmed in Yellowstone National Park, USA.

Which animals are featured in Great Yellowstone Thaw?

Great Yellowstone Thaw showcases various animals such as grizzly bears, wolves, bison, and beavers.

Who produced Great Yellowstone Thaw?

Great Yellowstone Thaw was produced by BBC Studios Natural History Unit.

What is the main focus of Great Yellowstone Thaw?

Great Yellowstone Thaw focuses on the challenges faced by the wildlife living in Yellowstone National Park during the thawing season.

Who directed Great Yellowstone Thaw?

Great Yellowstone Thaw was directed by Jeff Wilson.

What is the duration of each episode of Great Yellowstone Thaw?

Each episode of Great Yellowstone Thaw has a duration of approximately 60 minutes.

Which network aired Great Yellowstone Thaw?

Great Yellowstone Thaw aired on BBC Two.

What is the premise of Great Yellowstone Thaw?

Great Yellowstone Thaw explores the annual thaw in Yellowstone National Park, capturing the dramatic changes in the environment and the struggles of the wildlife to survive and adapt.

Did Great Yellowstone Thaw receive any awards or nominations?

Great Yellowstone Thaw received a nomination for Best Cinematography in a Documentary Series at the 2017 British Academy Scotland Awards.

What is the significance of the thawing season in Great Yellowstone Thaw?

The thawing season in Great Yellowstone Thaw is crucial as it marks the transition from winter to spring, bringing new life to the park and posing challenges for the animals.

How was Great Yellowstone Thaw received by critics?

Great Yellowstone Thaw was well-received by critics, who praised its stunning cinematography and engaging storytelling.

What are some other notable documentaries by BBC Studios Natural History Unit?

Some other notable documentaries by BBC Studios Natural History Unit include Planet Earth, Blue Planet, and Dynasties.

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