Spy in the Wild

Spy in the Wild

TV-G2017•1h 0m•7.0/10

Documentary

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.0/10(20)

Documentary series in which animatronic spy creatures infiltrate the animal world to explore their complex emotions.

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Production

John Downer Productions Ltd., BBC Studios Natural History Unit, The WNET Group

Language

EN

Status

Ended

First Aired

January 12, 2017

Last Aired

February 19, 2020

Networks

BBC One, PBS

Trailers & Videos

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

US

No providers available for this region.

Seasons & Episodes

Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.

Season

Love

E1

Love

Air date: 2017-01-12

Spy Pup makes friends with a wild dog pack to investigate their maternal love.

Intelligence

E2

Intelligence

Air date: 2017-01-19

In Borneo, a spy creature meets real orangutans and discovers how they use human tools.

Friendship

E3

Friendship

Air date: 2017-01-26

The spy creatures go undercover to discover how friendship is a vital part of animal life.

Mischief

E4

Mischief

Air date: 2017-02-02

The animatronic spy creatures discover that mischief is rife in nature.

Meet the Spies

E5

Meet the Spies

Air date: 2017-02-03

A behind the scenes view of the story behind deploying the Spy Creatures.

Cast

David Tennant

David Tennant

Himself - Narrator

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