

TV series
Unknown Africa
2008, English, on BBC Two.
Saba Douglas-Hamilton explores the wildlife in 'unknown' parts of Africa.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 3
- Episode length
- 30 min
- Status
- Ended in 2008
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Latest episode
S1 E1: Comoros Islands
Aired 6 June 2008
Seasons 1
Details
- First aired
- 6 June 2008
- Last aired
- 6 June 2008
- Network
- BBC Two
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Miniseries
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Unknown Africa: quick answers
Is Unknown Africa worth watching?
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How many seasons of Unknown Africa are there?
Unknown Africa has 1 season and 3 episodes, about 30 minutes each.
Is Unknown Africa finished?
Yes. Unknown Africa ended in 2008, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Unknown Africa on?
Unknown Africa isn’t listed on any OTT platform in India yet. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
Unknown Africa parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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