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Wild Scandinavia

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See Scandinavia’s epic landscapes full of fjords, magical forests and fiery volcanoes.

05/10/2023 | Rating NR

Wild Scandinavia

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See Scandinavia’s epic landscapes full of fjords, magical forests and fiery volcanoes.

Immerse yourself in these breathtaking Scandinavian landscapes – beautiful fjords, magical forests, fiery volcanoes, and arctic extremes. Watch as surprising wildlife stories, myth, and modernity are all woven into this icy natural world.

05/10/2023 | Rating NR

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Preview: S1 | 30s | See Scandinavia’s epic landscapes full of fjords, magical forests and fiery volcanoes. (30s)

Surging Glacier in Svalbard

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Clip: Ep3 | 3m 36s | Glaciologist Heidi Sevestre studies timelapse footage of a surging glacier. (3m 36s)

Polar Bear Romance

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Clip: Ep3 | 2m 56s | A male polar bear's pursuit of love in the frozen Arctic wilderness. (2m 56s)

Muskox Showdown

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Clip: Ep3 | 2m 56s | Two muskox clash in a brutal fight for dominance and the protection of their herd. (2m 56s)

Icelandic Spider Loves a Thermal Spa

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Clip: Ep3 | 3m 37s | Meet Laugakönguló, Iceland's tiny pool spider thriving in hot springs during winter. (3m 37s)

Episode 3 Preview

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Preview: Ep3 | 30s | Scandinavia’s northern extremes have been shaped by the elemental forces of fire and ice. (30s)

Wolves Close In On a Bear's Lunch

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Clip: Ep2 | 2m 36s | A male brown bear is interrupted from feasting on a reindeer carcass by a pack of wolves. (2m 36s)

Skating On Thin Ice

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Clip: Ep2 | 3m 2s | The sounds generated by skating over black ice are out of this world. (3m 2s)

Learning the Bear Necessities of Life

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Clip: Ep2 | 3m 1s | A brown bear mother keeps an eye on her cubs as they learn how to climb away from danger. (3m 1s)

Episode 2 Preview

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Preview: Ep2 | 30s | Lynx, wolf and reindeer survive through surprising alliances in the Scandinavian forest. (30s)

The Deep Relationship of the Sami and Reindeer

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Clip: Ep2 | 3m 14s | Margret Fjellström and her reindeer depend on dwindling lichen-rich forests for survival. (3m 14s)

Black Grouse At Dawn

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Clip: Ep2 | 3m 43s | Male black grouse fight it out over mating rights at a lek in Norway. (3m 43s)

A Seal Pup's Fight for Survival

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Clip: Ep1 | 3m 10s | A seal pup struggles to survive against icy waves and territorial males. (3m 10s)

Researching Orcas In the Northern Seas

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Clip: Ep1 | 2m 39s | Biologist and photographer, Audun Rikardsen, follows how orcas adapt to a changing world. (2m 39s)

Puffins Fight Dirty

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Clip: Ep1 | 2m 19s | A battle for survival in a crowded puffin colony. (2m 19s)

The Masters of Coastal Skies

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Clip: Ep1 | 2m 59s | Powerful sea eagles, with eight-foot wingspans compete for fish along the Norwegian coast. (2m 59s)

Hege Ringard's Extreme Friluftsliv

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Clip: Ep1 | 3m 10s | Hege Ringard embraces her viking spirit by base jumping in a wingsuit off fjords. (3m 10s)

Episode 1 Preview

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Preview: Ep1 | 30s | The Scandinavian coast is a place of haunting beauty and dangerous extremes. (30s)

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