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GreatGoodWatch score77
GreatGoodWatch scoreSummary
Travel from freezing poles to tropical rainforests to meet nature’s most captivating giants, who prove being big comes with enormous challenges.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 80GoodWatch 77
IMDb8.0
Reach
Streams in 27 countries, rent or buy in 60 more
+17First aired
2023
April 21, 2023
Ended 2023
Genre
DocumentaryLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United Kingdom
Rated
- TV-PGUnited States
Yes: it's rated TV-PG in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.
What's in it
- ViolenceLittle or none
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesLittle or none
Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
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Directing · 7
- David Johnson Director, Producer
- Ed Watkins Director, Producer
- Emma Houghton-Brown Director, Producer
- Alice Clarke Director, Producer
- David John Director, Producer
- Robert Wilcox Director, Producer
Production · 3
- Grant Mansfield Executive Producer
- Martha Holmes Executive Producer
- Tom Hugh-Jones Executive Producer
Sound · 1
- Ruth Barrett Original Music Composer
Other crew · 1
- Claudio Olachea Additional Music
Big Beasts episodes
1 season · 10 episodes
Episodes
- S1 E1 The Grey Whale, 8.2
- S1 E2 The Elephant Seal, 8.0
- S1 E3 The Giant Otter, 8.1
- S1 E4 The Gorilla, 8.2
- S1 E5 The Hippo, 8.5
- S1 E6 The Brown Bear, 8.1
- S1 E7 The Ostrich, 8.1
- S1 E8 The Orangutan, 7.7
- S1 E9 The Tiger, 7.9
- S1 E10 The Polar Bear, 7.9
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