The Polar Bear Family & Me (2013)
8.3 (3 votes)
1 Season
January 7, 2013
English
Documentary
Synopsis
Wildlife cameraman Gordon Buchanan follows a wild polar bear family over three seasons in Svalbard.
Network
BBC Two
Episodes
Episodes
E1
Spring
Jan 7, 2013
60 min
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.
E2
Summer
Jan 8, 2013
60 min
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.
E3
Autumn
Jan 10, 2013
60 min
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.
Cast
Trailer
Details
Original Title
The Polar Bear Family & Me
Status
Ended
Seasons
1
Episodes
3
Production
BBC Studios Natural History Unit
