Apple TV+ orders nature docs
August 27, 2020
By Nik Roseveare
Apple TV+ has unveiled a first look at a trio of documentary series that celebrate humanity and the wonder of the natural world, premiering globally this autumn.
Led by a star-studded lineup of narrators, including Oscar and Golden Globe winner Olivia Colman, Golden Globe winner Tom Hiddleston and Golden Globe nominee Paul Rudd, Apple says “each new Original will showcase never-before-seen footage, groundbreaking technology and dynamic storytelling.”
The first documentary is Tiny World, narrated by Rudd, which takes a unique perspective on the natural world, exploring the ingenuity and resilience of the smallest animals on the planet. The six episode series will launch on October 2nd.
Next, Colman narrates Becoming You, a global child development series that explores how the first 2,000 days on Earth shape the rest of our lives. The series will be available from November 13th.
Finally, Earth At Night In Color, a landmark natural history series narrated by Tom Hiddleston, will use next-generation cameras to reveal the nocturnal lives of animals in full colour. The series will premiere on December 4th.