Wild Isles

Wild Isles

Extraordinary. Dramatic. Beautiful. Home.

On BBC One

20231 season5 episodes8.2 / 10

A visually stunning five-part nature documentary celebrating the wildlife and ecosystems of Britain and Ireland with reverence and wonder.

This nature documentary introduces viewers to the fauna and flora of Britain and Ireland across four main areas: woodlands, grasslands, freshwater and marine.

Questions people ask

  • Is Wild Isles easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 86% of series.

  • Is Wild Isles scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of series.

  • Does Wild Isles leave you hopeful? Somewhat. More hopeful than 69% of series.

  • Is Wild Isles sad? Not especially. Less sad than 68% of series.

  • Is Wild Isles violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the series comes across across its whole run, compared with other well-known series. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked episode by episode, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

55/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this series gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity78

How unlike any other series this one feels

Surprise43

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love48

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Wild Isles

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Wild Isles

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Wild Isles, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Wild Isles, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Wild Isles, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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