Series
Back to Nature
“Listen to Country, hear its stories.”
Documentary
A journey through the Australian landscape and the unique stories of the land, deepening our connection with nature.
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Seasons & episodes
In this visually stunning ABC factual series, hosts Aaron Pedersen (Mystery Road) and bestselling author Holly Ringland (The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart) will guide viewers through the wonder and awe of the Australian landscape, exploring stories that reconnect the audience with the natural world and with Country.
1The Green Cauldron10 Aug 2021 · 28mIn this visually stunning series, Aaron Pedersen and Holly Ringland guide us through our land's unique stories. They visit Springbrook National Park on Yugambeh Country in Qld, inviting us to deepen our connection to nature.
Guests: John Williamson, Shaun Davies
2The High Country17 Aug 2021 · 30mAaron and Holly visit the High Country, the Snowy Mountains-Ngarigo country in NSW, where the earth touches the sky and where rivers are born. They kayak with a river guide, and are invited to listen to country.
3Giant's Country24 Aug 2021 · 29mHosts Aaron Pedersen and Holly Ringland visit South Australia's Mount Lofty Ranges, meet a senior Kaurna man, and hear about the creation giant Nganno. Near the coast they walk with artist and chef Poh.
4Timeless Macedon31 Aug 2021 · 30mAaron and Holly yarn on Wurundjeri country near Melbourne, take in the mysteries of Hanging Rock-Ngannelong, and connect with deep time at an ancient quarry.
5The Fires of Larapuna7 Sept 2021 · 30mHosts Aaron Pedersen and Holly Ringland visit Northeast Tasmania, tebrakunna country, exploring kinship on the stunning Bay of Fires coast. Inland they visit the lush Blue Tier Forest and are introduced to ancestors.
6Rainforest & Rock14 Sept 2021 · 30mHosts Aaron Pedersen and Holly Ringland visit the Otways-Gadubanud country, contemplate the healing power of nature, kayak with beloved singer Missy Higgins, and meet Wathaurung man Barry Gilson, who's singing back country.
7The Deep River21 Sept 2021 · 30mHosts Aaron Pedersen and Holly Ringland explore the art of creation as they travel on and around Dyarubbin, the Hawkesbury River. They find rock art, meet with writer Georgina Reid, and artist and Gomeroi man, Gavi Duncan.
8Red Earth Heart28 Sept 2021 · 30mAaron and Holly visit Arrernte country in Central Australia. They meet Traditional Owners and look at the Milky Way with astrophysicist and Gamilaraay woman Karlie Noon, from inside an impact crater.
Details
- First aired
- 10 Aug 2021
- Last aired
- 28 Sept 2021
- Status
- Returning Series
- Language
- English
- Network
- ABC TV
- Episodes
- 8
Where to watch (US)
Amazon Prime Video
Amazon Prime Video with Ads
The Roku Channel
Cast
Aaron PedersenSelf - Host
Holly RinglandSelf - Host
