Africa
Season 1 Premiere:
Jan 2, 2013
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85
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Jan 4, 2013
100
Africa convincingly, emphatically, establishes that you ain't seen nothing yet.
Jan 4, 2013
100
Discovery's Africa is yet another marvel of high-definition photography. [14 Jan 2013, p.56]
Jan 8, 2013
80
People eat this stuff up, and a skeptic can find himself riveted by the best of it.
Jan 4, 2013
80
The filmmakers at times push too hard for a sense of freshness and drama. But at its best, the seven-part series is a breathtaking chronicle of species both familiar and rare, some of them engaging in stranger-than-fiction behavior in otherworldly landscapes.
Jan 8, 2013
70
Africa feels somewhat victimized by having been there and seen that. Still impressive in moments, based on the premiere, it appears to be less memorable than some of this collaboration's recent nature projects.
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Production Company:
- BBC Bristol
- Discovery Channel
- CCTV-9
- France Télévisions
- BBC Natural History Unit (NHU)
Initial Release Date:Jan 2, 2013
Number of seasons:2 Seasons
Rating:TV-PG
Awards
News & Documentary Emmy Awards
• 2 Nominations
Televisual Bulldog Awards, UK
• 1 Win & 1 Nomination
Jerry Goldsmith Awards
• 1 Win & 1 Nomination
