Show cover for The Polar Bear Family & Me

All Episodes of The Polar Bear Family & Me

Browse all episodes of The Polar Bear Family & Me

Wildlife cameraman Gordon Buchanan follows a wild polar bear family over three seasons in Svalbard.
Genre:Documentary
Network:BBC Two
Select Season:

Season 1

  • Spring
    8.8/1021 votes
    Loading...

    Spring

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/7/2013

    Wildlife cameraman Gordon Buchanan travel to far flung Svalbard to find a polar bear birth den and meet mother Lyra and her cubs Miki and Luca as they emerge from their den.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Summer
    8.5/1014 votes
    Loading...

    Summer

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/8/2013

    Gordon Buchanan and the team return to Svalbard in mid-June to try to understand how his polar bear family are surviving the unusual arctic weather. He discovers that cub Luca is missing.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Autumn
    8.8/1015 votes
    Loading...

    Autumn

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/10/2013

    Gordon and the team return to Svalbard in September. They don't know if either bear is still alive. Lyra's collar hasn't sent a signal for a month - finding her this time will be a huge challenge.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A