
TV series
The World from Above
2010–, English. Created by Josh Halil & Richard Mervyn.
The World from Above is a unique continuing series of aerial programmes offering an entirely different view of the world. From 10,000ft, down to just a few feet the stabilised high definition aerial camera seeks out the beautiful, as well as the dramatic, on journeys across very different parts of the world including Europe, Africa and the United States.
- Seasons
- 12
- Episodes
- 156
- Episode length
- 30 min
- Status
- Still running
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Where to watch The World from Above
The World from Above is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India.
Availability in India as of 10 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Latest episode
S12 E8: Episode 8
Aired 25 March 2023
Seasons 12

Season 1
2010 · 9 episodes

Season 2
2016 · 14 episodes

Season 3
2015 · 13 episodes

Season 4
2016 · 14 episodes · 9.0/10

Season 5
2016 · 14 episodes

Season 6
2016 · 14 episodes

Season 7
2016 · 14 episodes · 8.4/10

Season 8
2018 · 14 episodes

Season 9
2019 · 14 episodes

Season 10
2019 · 14 episodes · 9.0/10

Season 11
2020 · 14 episodes

Season 12
2023 · 8 episodes
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 1 March 2010
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Scripted
- Rated
- U
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The World from Above: quick answers
Is The World from Above worth watching?
The World from Above doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How many seasons of The World from Above are there?
The World from Above has 12 seasons and 156 episodes, about 30 minutes each.
Is The World from Above finished?
The World from Above is still listed as returning series; no new episode date is announced yet.
Which OTT platform is The World from Above on?
The World from Above is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
The World from Above parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The World from Above is rated U. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
What shows are like The World from Above?
If you liked The World from Above, try The Reluctant Traveller with Eugene Levy, Earth at Night in Colour, Natural World.
Who created The World from Above?
The World from Above was created by Josh Halil and Richard Mervyn and stars Philippe Sollier, Richard Mervyn.