The Hunt
The Hunt
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The Hunt

Nothing is certain.

8.3 / 10
2015
1 season
7 episodes
Documentary

This major landmark series looks in detail at the fascinating relationship between predators and their prey. Rather than concentrating on ‘the blood and guts’ of predation, the series looks in unprecedented detail at the strategies predators use to catch their food and prey use to escape death. Sir David Attenborough narrates.

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The Hunt: Trailer - BBC One

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Seasons

  • The Hardest Challenge

    1.The Hardest Challenge

    8.6
    01-11-201558m

    The contests between predators and prey are the most dramatic events in nature. The Hardest Challenge reveals the extraordinary range of techniques predators use to catch their pre...

  • In the Grip of the Seasons (Arctic)

    2.In the Grip of the Seasons (Arctic)

    8.8
    08-11-201558m

    In the Grip of the Seasons looks at the challenges of hunting in the Arctic, the most seasonal place on Earth. To a predator, seasonal change is a problem. It means that all the pa...

  • Hide and Seek (Forests)

    3.Hide and Seek (Forests)

    7.8
    15-11-201558m

    Hide and Seek follows tigers, harpy eagles, chimpanzees, army ants and other predators as they rise to the challenge of hunting within the forest - a dense, confusing, three-dimens...

  • Hunger at Sea (Oceans)

    4.Hunger at Sea (Oceans)

    8.3
    22-11-201557m

    Hunger at Sea follows blue whales, sharks, sea lions, frigatebirds, dolphins and albatrosses to reveal the strategies they use to hunt for prey in the big blue. The open ocean is a...

  • Nowhere to Hide (Plains)

    5.Nowhere to Hide (Plains)

    7.5
    29-11-201558m

    The open arenas of grassland and desert make up half of all land on our planet. In these exposed habitats, predators like cheetahs, bald eagles and lions can usually see their prey...

  • Race Against Time (Coasts)

    6.Race Against Time (Coasts)

    8.0
    06-12-201558m

    The coast is the dynamic border between land and sea; powered by the tides and thrashed by waves, this is a world of continuous change. Opportunities never last long here, so hunte...

  • Living with Predators (Conservation)

    7.Living with Predators (Conservation)

    7.5
    13-12-201558m

    The final episode of the series visits the frontline of the conflict with the world's top predators, meeting the scientists fighting to save them. Crossing five continents and comb...

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