About this season
Nestled deep in the Rocky Mountains of the American west is a place unlike anywhere else on the planet. Yellowstone National Park is home to hundreds of animals that have adapted to survive in a harsh and dynamic landscape.
Episodes (6)
1. Summer
Aired 1 January 2019 • 22 min
Summer in Yellowstone is a time of warmth and light. More than any other season, it brings an abundance of life to the park, from flowering plants and insects to hungry grizzly bears, curious coyotes and herds of elk.
2. Fall
Aired 8 January 2019 • 22 min
Fall is a season of change in Yellowstone. The park bursts with vivid colors. Some of its residents take advantage of the last few remaining lazy days of summer, while others prepare for the snowy season ahead, including finding a mate.
3. Winter
Aired 15 January 2019 • 22 min
Winter is by far the longest season of Yellowstone as well as its cruelest. Only the toughest and cleverest survive the cold, starvation and competition.
4. Melt
Aired 22 January 2019 • 22 min
Winter slowly releases its cold grasp on Yellowstone, but spring is slow to arrive. The sun melts the snow and ice, waking the park and its residents from a deep winter slumber.
5. Spring
Aired 29 January 2019 • 22 min
The warmth of spring brings new life and energy to Yellowstone. Bears come out of hiding. Babies of all shapes and sizes explore their incredible new world.
6. Epilogue
Aired 5 February 2019 • 22 min
How life and death co-exist side by side, following the tragic death of a single young bison.