About this season
Australia's Wild Odyssey follows the flow of water across the Australian continent to uncover the incredible connections that link all creatures on earth: from ants, to eagles to us.
Episodes (3)
1. Arteries and Veins
Aired 24 January 2023 • 56 min
Monsoonal flood waters fill the wetlands of the north and run through ephemeral rivers towards Kati Thanda/Lake Eyre, bringing life to the arid interior.
2. Following the Rain
Aired 31 January 2023 • 58 min
Following the rainfall from the Pacific Ocean to central Australia, we reveal the intricate web of connectivity that links distant ecosystems - from snowy mountains and coastal forests, to red deserts and outback plains.
3. Carving the Landscape
Aired 7 February 2023 • 58 min
Water carves landscapes above & below, dissolving huge caves, shaping mountains & carving gorges. Beneath Australia's deserts, hidden freshwater flows through sand & stone, feeding life wherever it erupts at the surface.