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The Nature of Things
1960·64 Seasons·680 Episodes·★ 7.2
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.
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Does this fit your time and taste?
A real-world series choice where the subject and the perspective behind it are the main reason to keep going.
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Who it is for
Best suited to viewers who want a longer-form story built around real people, events, or ideas.
Commitment
Long-form commitment · 64 seasons
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Seasons
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Season 1
25 episodes
1960
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Season 2
24 episodes
1962
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Season 3
24 episodes
1963
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Season 4
11 episodes
1964
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Season 5
11 episodes
1965
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Season 6
17 episodes
1965
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Season 7
17 episodes
1966
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Season 8
4 episodes
1967
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Season 9
14 episodes
1968
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Season 10
28 episodes
1969
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Season 11
15 episodes
1970
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Season 12
10 episodes
1971
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Season 13
10 episodes
1972
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Season 14
10 episodes
1973
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Season 15
8 episodes
1974
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Season 16
8 episodes
1975
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Season 17
8 episodes
1976
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Season 18
11 episodes
1977
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Season 19
12 episodes
1978
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Season 20
15 episodes
1979
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Season 21
17 episodes
1980
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Season 22
16 episodes
1981
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Season 23
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Season 24
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Season 27
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Season 35
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Season 37
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Season 38
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Season 39
5 episodes
1998
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Season 40
15 episodes
1999
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Season 41
19 episodes
2000
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Season 42
17 episodes
2001
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Season 43
1 episode
2002
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Season 44
1 episode
2003
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Season 45
23 episodes
2004
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Season 46
29 episodes
2005
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Season 47
24 episodes
2007
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Season 48
17 episodes
2008
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Season 49
18 episodes
2009
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Season 50
18 episodes
2010
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Season 51
18 episodes
2011
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Season 52
15 episodes
2012
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Season 53
19 episodes
2013
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Season 54
6 episodes
2014
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Season 55
2 episodes
2015
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Season 56
2 episodes
2016
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Season 57
6 episodes
2017
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Season 58
11 episodes
2018
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Season 59
17 episodes
2019
Season 60
14 episodes
2020
Season 61
14 episodes
2021
Season 62
13 episodes
2023
Season 63
14 episodes
2024
Season 64
14 episodes
2025
Season 65
13 episodes
2025