
Episodes

1. Episode 1
22 May 2025 · 45 min
Steve Backshall looks at aspects of 270 bee species in the UK, from the industrious honeybee to the bold bumble bee. The presenter examines the history, science and habitats of these extraordinary insects, and examines the impact they have on our lives.

2. Episode 2
29 May 2025 · 45 min
Steve Backshall reveals how swarms and stings are nothing to be afraid of as he attempts to allow 10,000 bees to crawl all over his face. The presenter also finds out how the National Bee Unit are trying to eradicate the dreaded Asian hornet - a bee-eating machine - from the UK's shores.
The Secret Life of Bees Limited Series: quick answers
How many episodes are in The Secret Life of Bees Limited Series?
Limited Series of The Secret Life of Bees has 2 episodes, about 2 hours in total.
When did The Secret Life of Bees Limited Series come out?
Limited Series premiered on 22 May 2025.