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. The program was one of the first to explore environmental issues, such as clear-cut logging.
The series is named after an epic poem by Roman philosopher Lucretius: "Dē Rērum Nātūrā" — On the Nature of Things.
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Status | Returning Series | |
Original Name | The Nature of Things | |
First Air Date | November 6, 1960 | |
Last Air Date | March 13, 2025 | |
Seasons | 63 | |
Episodes | 444 | |
Episode Runtime | 0min | |
Language | English | |
Original Language | English | |
Production Countries | Canada | |
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Networks | CBC Television |