TV series
The Secret Life of Trees
2025–, English, on 5.
Narrated by Michael Palin, this fascinating series follows the incredible lives of trees - from their beginning as tiny seeds through to magnificent giants and into old age, revealing the secrets of how they communicate, how they drink and even how some of the three trillion trees on our planet are as old as the pyramids.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 3
- Episode length
- 45 min
- Status
- Still running
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Where to watch The Secret Life of Trees
The Secret Life of Trees is streaming on Britbox and BBC Select in India.
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Latest episode
S1 E3: Old Age
Aired 7 August 2025
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 25 July 2025
- Network
- 5
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Documentary
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The Secret Life of Trees: quick answers
Is The Secret Life of Trees worth watching?
The Secret Life of Trees doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How many seasons of The Secret Life of Trees are there?
The Secret Life of Trees has 1 season and 3 episodes, about 45 minutes each.
Is The Secret Life of Trees finished?
The Secret Life of Trees is still listed as returning series; no new episode date is announced yet.
Which OTT platform is The Secret Life of Trees on?
The Secret Life of Trees is streaming on Britbox and BBC Select in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
The Secret Life of Trees parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Secret Life of Trees yet.
What shows are like The Secret Life of Trees?
If you liked The Secret Life of Trees, try Natural World, Nature, NOVA.