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The Best Episodes of Nature Season 9

Every episode of Nature Season 9 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Nature Season 9!

Consistently stunning documentaries transport viewers to far-flung locations ranging from the torrid African plains to the chilly splendours of icy Antarctica. The show's primary focus...
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Network:PBS

Season 9 Ratings Summary

"Seasons in the Sea" is the best rated episode of "Nature" season 9. It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 9/30/1990. This episode is rated NaN points higher than the second-best, "Monkeys on the Edge".

  • Seasons in the Sea
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    #1 - Seasons in the Sea

    Season 9 Episode 1 - Aired 9/30/1990

    Sharks, rays, squids and blue whales live in the Pacific Ocean off the California coast.

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  • Monkeys on the Edge
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    #2 - Monkeys on the Edge

    Season 9 Episode 2 - Aired 10/7/1990

    Three species of monkeys, the muriqui, the golden lion tamarin and the buffy-headed marmoset struggle for survival in Brazil's coastal Atlantic Forest.

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  • Scandinavia: Land of the Midnight Sun
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    #3 - Scandinavia: Land of the Midnight Sun

    Season 9 Episode 3 - Aired 10/14/1990

    A look at how Norway and Sweden are affected by eight months of winter.

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  • Scandinavia: Fresh Waters, Salt Seas
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    #4 - Scandinavia: Fresh Waters, Salt Seas

    Season 9 Episode 4 - Aired 10/21/1990

    A look at the Swedish archipelago and Norway's fjords.

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  • The Sisterhood
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    #5 - The Sisterhood

    Season 9 Episode 5 - Aired 11/11/1990

    Africa's spotted hyena is a matriarch dominated, efficient predator.

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  • Supersense: Sight and Sound
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    #6 - Supersense: Sight and Sound

    Season 9 Episode 6 - Aired 11/18/1990

    Sight and sound are experienced through animal eyes and ears.

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  • Supersense: Super Scents and Beyond
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    #7 - Supersense: Super Scents and Beyond

    Season 9 Episode 7 - Aired 11/25/1990

    Enhanced olfactory sensitivity; unique animal senses.

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  • Supersense: Making Sense
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    #8 - Supersense: Making Sense

    Season 9 Episode 8 - Aired 12/2/1990

    Internal clocks guide life rhythms of eating, sleeping, mating, hibernation, birth and death.

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  • Monkey Island
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    #9 - Monkey Island

    Season 9 Episode 9 - Aired 12/9/1990

    This program travels to the island of Cayo Santiago off Puerto Rico to study the behavioral patterns of a colony of feral Rhesus Macaques.

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  • Grizzly Country
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    #10 - Grizzly Country

    Season 9 Episode 10 - Aired 12/16/1990

    Rangers at Denali National Park in Alaska train hikers for planned encounters with grizzlies; Alaskan grizzly bears are seen salmon fishing at Brooks Falls.

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  • The Wild Shores of Patagonia
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    #11 - The Wild Shores of Patagonia

    Season 9 Episode 11 - Aired 1/13/1991

    Penguins, maras, guanacos, sea lions and killer whales highlight this portrait of Patagonia.

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  • The Gulf: Portrait of the War Zone
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    #12 - The Gulf: Portrait of the War Zone

    Season 9 Episode 12 - Aired 2/17/1991

    In light of the Persian Gulf War and the recent oil spills, PBS airs an update of the 1984 episode of Nature, Treasures of the Gulf, that focused on the effects of the Iran-Iraq war on the fragile ecology of the Persian Gulf.

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  • One Man's Kenya
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    #13 - One Man's Kenya

    Season 9 Episode 13 - Aired 2/24/1991

    The beauty of the African plains and the effects of tourism on the area.

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  • The Elephants of Tsavo: Love and Betrayal
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    #14 - The Elephants of Tsavo: Love and Betrayal

    Season 9 Episode 14 - Aired 3/3/1991

    Filmmaker Simon Trevor, a former game warden, records the decimation of African elephants.

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  • Grand Teton Wilderness
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    #15 - Grand Teton Wilderness

    Season 9 Episode 15 - Aired 3/10/1991

    The natural and human history of the Grand Tetons and Jackson Hole, Wyoming.

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  • Year of the Jackal
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    #16 - Year of the Jackal

    Season 9 Episode 16 - Aired 3/17/1991

    Life within a close-knit golden jackal family on the plains of Lemuta in Africa.

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  • Black Bear of the North
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    #17 - Black Bear of the North

    Season 9 Episode 17 - Aired 3/24/1991

    Biologist Lynn Rogers follows the black bear out of hibernation and into the Minnesota woods.

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  • Wild Dogs of Africa
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    #18 - Wild Dogs of Africa

    Season 9 Episode 18 - Aired 4/7/1991

    The relationship within a wild dog pack on Africa's Serengeti Plains.

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  • Marathon Bird
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    #19 - Marathon Bird

    Season 9 Episode 19 - Aired 4/14/1991

    A profile of the albatross examines its traits and habitats, as well as the mysteries and myths surrounding it.

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  • The Cat That Came in From the Cold
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    #20 - The Cat That Came in From the Cold

    Season 9 Episode 20 - Aired 4/28/1991

    A polecat winters at a working farm in Wales, along with scavenging foxes, rats and birds.

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  • Crown of the Continent: Waterton/Glacier National Park
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    #21 - Crown of the Continent: Waterton/Glacier National Park

    Season 9 Episode 21 - Aired 5/12/1991

    Grizzlies, wolves and cougars roam Montana's rugged, pristine Glacier National Park.

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