The Polar Bear Family & Me(2013)

8.3

1 Seasons

Documentary

Overview

Wildlife cameraman Gordon Buchanan follows a wild polar bear family over three seasons in Svalbard.

Official Trailer

Episodes

Select Season

Spring

Ep 1

Spring

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.

07/01/201360 min

Summer

Ep 2

Summer

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.

08/01/201360 min

Autumn

Ep 3

Autumn

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.

10/01/201360 min

Top Cast

Gordon Buchanan

Gordon Buchanan

Himself - Presenter

Show Info

StatusEnded

NetworkBBC Two

TypeMiniseries