Take an extraordinary journey through North America and meet the incredible array of exotic wildlife that lives in our backyard. Through epic cinematography and compelling storytelling, we experience their struggle for survival in this land of extremes.
A pack of wolves stalk female bison and their calves, prairie dogs seek shelter from the south Dakota sun, and jumping spiders search for love in the long grass.
In the upper reaches of this vast continent, survival is a daily battle. From avalanche-dodging grizzlies to head-bashing big horn sheep, from diving bears to cunning coyotes, we witness the extremes and wonders of North America’s mountains and forests.
Peregrine falcons defend their nests against deadly predators, dolphins chase fish onto land, and thousands of sharks migrate down Miami’s busy coastline.
The desert is more alive than you ever imagined. Human and animals alike endure at the mercy of the elements. From Death Valley to the deserts of Mexico, creatures battle for survival with astounding adaptations.
To make North America, film crews crisscrossed this vast continent for three years. With over 2800 days in the field covering 8 countries and 29 US States, this series reveals the full wonders of the North American continent as never before.
Tom Selleck
Narrator