Episode 1
Oxfordshire
58m9.0 / 10
The lives of the kingfishers, otters, and other animals in a river garden. Life here seems idyllic, but all are at the mercy of seasonal floods.
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TV series
Secret Garden
20261 season8.6 / 10
David Attenborough reveals the drama unfolding in the hidden wild world of Britain's backyards. Because even in familiar surroundings, the rules of the wild are still in force.
Availability
Not streaming in United States
Checked Jul 22, 2026
Secret Garden premiered April 5, 2026. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
David Attenborough reveals the drama unfolding in the hidden wild world of Britain's backyards. Because even in familiar surroundings, the rules of the wild are still in force.
Season 1 episodes
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Episode 2
Bristol
58m9.0 / 10
The hidden lives of foxes, hedgehogs, blue tits, and frogs, each making a life for themselves in a small urban garden in Bristol.
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Episode 3
The Lake District
58m9.0 / 10
The hidden struggles of swallows, field mice, newts, and moles as they race to breed in a beautiful country garden in Cumbria.
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Episode 4
The Wye Valley
58m9.0 / 10
How tawny owls, badgers, dormice, and bumblebees have made a home in a beautiful woodland garden hidden at the bottom of a steep-sided Welsh valley.
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Episode 5
The Western Highlands
58m9.0 / 10finale
How a remote garden on Scotland’s west coast has become an oasis for barn owls and pine martens as they battle the elements to feed, breed, and survive.
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More about Secret Garden
Cast
David AttenboroughSelf - PresenterProduction details
- Status
- Ended
- Series type
- Documentary
- Episodes
- 5
- Original language
- English
Networks & production
BBC OneUnited Kingdom
Plimsoll ProductionsUnited Kingdom
The Open UniversityUnited Kingdom
Themes
naturewildlife