The Nature of Things(1960–2026)
Overview
The Nature of Things is a Canadian television series of documentary programs. It debuted on CBC Television on November 6, 1960. Many of the programs document nature and the effect that humans have on it. The program was one of the first to explore environmental issues, such as clear-cut logging. The series is named after an epic poem by Roman philosopher Lucretius: "Dē Rērum Nātūrā" — On the Nature of Things.
- Status
- Returning Series
- Seasons
- 64
- Episodes
- 617
- First aired
- Nov 6, 1960
- Last aired
- Mar 4, 2026
Specials
2008
Season 1
1960
Season 2
1962
Season 3
1963
Season 4
1964
Season 5
1965
Season 6
1965
Season 7
1966
Season 8
1967
Season 9
1968
Season 10
1969
Season 11
1970
Season 12
1971
Season 13
1972
Season 14
1973
Season 15
1974
Season 16
1975
Season 17
1976
Season 18
1977
Season 19
1978
Season 20
Season 21
Season 22
Season 23
Season 24
Season 25
Season 26
Season 27
Season 28
Season 29
Season 30
Season 31
Season 33
Season 34
Season 35
Season 36
Season 37
Season 38
Season 39
1998
Season 40
1999
Season 41
2000
Season 42
2001
Season 43
2002
Season 44
2003
Season 45
2004
Season 46
2005
Season 47
2007
Season 48
2008
Season 49
2009
Season 50
2010
Season 51
2011
Season 52
2012
Season 53
2013
Season 54
2014
Season 55
2015
Season 56
2016
Season 57
2017
Season 58
2018
Season 59
2019
Season 60
2020
Season 61
2021
Season 62
2023
Season 63
2024
Season 64
2025
Season 65
2025