The Nature of Things

The Nature of Things

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1960-11-06

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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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.

First Aired

1960-11-06

Last Aired

2025-03-13

Seasons

63

Episodes

444

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Status

Returning Series

Genres

Documentary

Language

English

Network

CBC Television

Production

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    Sarika Cullis-Suzuki

    Sarika Cullis-Suzuki
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    Anthony Morgan

    Anthony Morgan