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The Best Episodes of The Nature of Things

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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.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    The Nature of Things Season 64 Episode 12 - Animal Pride
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - Animal Pride

    S64:E12

    This is nature's coming out story. Connel Bradwell challenges mainstream biology's blindspots and explores the true diversity of gender and sexuality in nature.

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  2. The Nature of Things Season 1 Episode 1 - Why Is It So?
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    #2 - Why Is It So?

    S1:E1

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  3. The Nature of Things Season 1 Episode 2 - The Roar of the Crowd
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    #3 - The Roar of the Crowd

    S1:E2

    Study of brain cells, how research has helped the understanding of learning and memory. Filmed at the Montreal Neurological Institute, with Dr. Wilder Penfield and Dr. Herbert Jasper

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  4. The Nature of Things Season 1 Episode 3 - The Future of Science
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    #4 - The Future of Science

    S1:E3

    Professor Donald Ivey probes the attitudes and working habits of scientists

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  5. The Nature of Things Season 1 Episode 4 - Schizophrenia
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    #5 - Schizophrenia

    S1:E4

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  6. The Nature of Things Season 1 Episode 5 - Engineering
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    #6 - Engineering

    S1:E5

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  7. The Nature of Things Season 1 Episode 6 - Man as an Environment
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    #7 - Man as an Environment

    S1:E6

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  8. The Nature of Things Season 1 Episode 7 - Science Fiction
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    #8 - Science Fiction

    S1:E7

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  9. The Nature of Things Season 1 Episode 8 - A special Christmas edition
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    #9 - A special Christmas edition

    S1:E8

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  10. The Nature of Things Season 1 Episode 9 - The Aurora-Borealis
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    #10 - The Aurora-Borealis

    S1:E9

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  11. The Nature of Things Season 1 Episode 10 - Man as an Environment – Human Body
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    #11 - Man as an Environment – Human Body

    S1:E10

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  12. The Nature of Things Season 1 Episode 11 - Kept Alive
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    #12 - Kept Alive

    S1:E11

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  13. The Nature of Things Season 1 Episode 12 - Physics and Games – Laws of Probability
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    #13 - Physics and Games – Laws of Probability

    S1:E12

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  14. The Nature of Things Season 1 Episode 13 - The Face of the Moon
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    #14 - The Face of the Moon

    S1:E13

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  15. The Nature of Things Season 1 Episode 14 - Hibernation
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    #15 - Hibernation

    S1:E14

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  16. The Nature of Things Season 1 Episode 15 - Man and His Environment
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    #16 - Man and His Environment

    S1:E15

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  17. The Nature of Things Season 1 Episode 16 - Eclipse
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    #17 - Eclipse

    S1:E16

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  18. The Nature of Things Season 1 Episode 17 - Animal Communication
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    #18 - Animal Communication

    S1:E17

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  19. The Nature of Things Season 1 Episode 18 - The Speed of Light
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    #19 - The Speed of Light

    S1:E18

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  20. The Nature of Things Season 1 Episode 19 - Monotony
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    #20 - Monotony

    S1:E19

    Dr. John Zubec of the University of Manitoba explains his experiments and studies on boredom and its effects on the human mind

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  21. The Nature of Things Season 1 Episode 20 - The Chemical Senses
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    #21 - The Chemical Senses

    S1:E20

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  22. The Nature of Things Season 1 Episode 21 - The Mohole: Earth's Crust
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    #22 - The Mohole: Earth's Crust

    S1:E21

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  23. The Nature of Things Season 1 Episode 22 - Laws of Conservation
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    #23 - Laws of Conservation

    S1:E22

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  24. The Nature of Things Season 1 Episode 23 - Photosynthesis
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #24 - Photosynthesis

    S1:E23

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  25. The Nature of Things Season 1 Episode 24 - Physics of Clouds
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    #25 - Physics of Clouds

    S1:E24

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Best Episodes Summary

"Animal Pride" is the best rated episode of "The Nature of Things". It scored 10/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 5/28/2025. This episode scored 10.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Why Is It So?".