Wild Canada

Wild Canada
Genre	Documentary
Created by	Jeff Turner Sue Turner
Starring	David Suzuki
Country of origin	Canada
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	4
Original release
Network	CBC Television
Release	March 13 (2014-03-13) – April 4, 2014 (2014-04-04)

Wild Canada is a Canadian documentary television miniseries, which aired in 2014 on CBC Television as part of its The Nature of Things series.^[1] Created by documentarians Jeff and Sue Turner,^[2] the series profiles the natural environment of Canada through high-definition video footage.^[1] The Turners were both contributors to the similar BBC series Planet Earth and Frozen Planet.^[1]

The series garnered several Canadian Screen Award nominations at the 3rd Canadian Screen Awards, including Best Nature or Nature Documentary Program or Series, Best Direction in a Documentary or Factual Series, Best Photography in a Documentary Program or Factual Series and Best Original Music for a Non-Fiction Program or Series, and its companion digital media application for smartphones and tablets was nominated for Best Cross-Platform Project, Non-Fiction. Jeff Turner won the award for Best Direction in a Documentary or Factual Series, for the episode "The Eternal Frontier".^[3]

Episodes

#	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date	Summary
1	"The Eternal Frontier"	Jeff Turner	Jeff Turner	13 March 2014 (2014-03-13)
2	"The Wild West"	Jeff Turner	Jeff Turner	20 March 2014 (2014-03-20)
3	"The Heartland"	Jeff Turner	Jeff Turner	27 March 2014 (2014-03-27)
4	"Ice Edge"	Jeff Turner	Jeff Turner	3 April 2014 (2014-04-03)

References

1. John Doyle, "Canada is gorgeous and wild, and this TV series has the footage to prove it". The Globe and Mail, March 13, 2014.
2. "'Wild Canada': CBC Nature TV Show Showcases Canada's Beauty". Huffington Post, March 12, 2014.
3. "Academy Announces Canadian Screen Awards' Winners". Broadcaster, February 25, 2015.

External links

• Wild Canada at IMDb