Apple TV has announced an all-new 10-part docuseries, The Secret Lives of Animals, narrated by SAG Award winner Hugh Bonneville. It highlights 77 unique species in 24 countries over three years, revealing stunning, never-before-seen animal behaviours and highlighting the remarkable intelligence of the natural world. Hailing from the acclaimed BBC Studios Natural History Unit, the series will debut globally on 18th December on Apple TV+.
Each episode of The Secret Lives of Animals delves into pivotal moments in the life cycles of various animals – from birth and leaving home to raising a family, and from finding food to growing old -showcasing their striking intelligence and adaptability. Highlights include an orb-weaving spider constructing a deceptive ‘self-portrait’ puppet to deter predators; a wood mouse that creates its own signposts and, an unexpected relationship between a reticulated humming frog and a burrowing tarantula.
The Secret Lives of Animals is produced for Apple TV+ by BBC Studios Natural History Unit, with Matt Brandon (Planet Earth III) serving as showrunner and Roger Webb (Mammals, Big Cats 24/7) as executive producer. The series marks the third collaboration between the BBC Studios Natural History Unit and Apple TV+, following the hit, Emmy Award-nominated series Prehistoric Planet and The Year Earth Changed.
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