Untamed China with Nigel Marven: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

China is the fourth largest country on the Planet at almost ten million square kilometres and one of the most diverse. China's landscape are vast, varied, and spectacular with grasslands, deserts, mountains, and jungles. In this extraordinary series, wildlife adventurer Nigel Marven unveils creatures, scenery, and customs never seen on our screens before. On his incredible journey, Nigel crosses China's great deserts and encounters sand swimming snakes and the rare Bactrian camel. In its steamy jungles, he comes face-to-face with China's largest lizard and the world's biggest species of moth and in Sichuan's Heavenly Mountains he tracks down on of China's most captivating wild animals; the red panda and gets up close and personal with giant panda cubs at Chengdu's world-famous breeding centre.

Series details

• Title: Untamed China with Nigel Marven
• Format: Documentary
• Language: English
• Genres: Nature, Travel
• Premiere date: 2012-03-11
• Final broadcast date listed: 2012-04-15
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: Animal Planet
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 40203
• IMDb ID: tt6203326

Cast and credited roles

• Nigel Marven — Nigel Marven

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2012-03-11; final listed air date 2012-04-15; episode order: 6.

Source and licence

Adapted from Untamed China with Nigel Marven on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.