When Nature Calls with Helen Mirren

ABC
TV Release: June 24, 2021

Original Series

Studio: ABC

When Nature Calls is a laugh-out-loud, one-hour unscripted comedy series which looks at the lighter side of the natural world. Based on a BBC Studios comedy format, the show will surprise and delight viewers with what comes out of the mouths of majestic beasts, teeny-tiny frogs, beatboxing badgers and more within captivating, beautiful footage from all over the world. This new perspective on absurd animal antics is easy on the eyes and hilarious to the ears.

Episode List for When Nature Calls with Helen Mirren

Episode	Date	Title	Description
10	1/1/2022	Omen Cat	Hippos that solve crimes ripped from the headlines; a cheetah haunted by everyone it ever ate; a snake celebrates its 30th birthday alone; a creepy looking cat.
9	1/1/2022	The Optimistic Mosquito	A mosquito that wants to do good in the world; a chipmunk that over-packed trying to outsmart the TSA; an old wild boar looking for love; anaconda ASMR.
8	9/16/2021	The Burger Hole	Penguins doing CrossFit; Janice Rams fighting over a hummus recipe; a nearsighted eagle reports on the traffic; unpopular wolf opinions.
7	9/9/2021	Uncle Antelope’s Truth Bombs	Animals stuck on a never-ending video call; etiquette lessons for elephants; a squirrel that hosts a home-shopping program is stalked by a deranged viewer; a searing expose on lizards that horde.
6	8/19/2021	Nature’s Justice	A deer who can’t stop dropping her famous friends’ names; a clown fish who has been cheating with her tennis instructor; a pit-fighting owl called “The Pit Fighter”; a deep examination revealing the plural of moose.
5	8/12/2021	My Jingle Balls	A rabbit attacks a water buffalo; a celebrity bear tries to answer interview questions while eating increasingly prickly cacti; a falcon wearing yoga pants.
4	7/22/2021	A Partial In-Ground Pool	A judgmental flamingo; a groundhog who thinks a snake is his friend Steve; words of wisdom from Matthew McOtterhey; a searing Mantis love triangle
3	7/15/2021	Dastardly Death Gunk Stuff	An otter mom has a few too many on her first night out after having a baby; a bear and monkey attempt to get out of an escape room; a socially awkward turkey struggles to fit in at a party; a ground squirrel has a terrible secret.
2	7/1/2021	Sup?	Featuring a field mouse who is killing it with non-fungible tokens, a divorced bear gym teacher whose students have heard gossip about his private life, a dragonfly movie star who can’t take direction and a beetle named Tony with anger management issues.
1	6/24/2021	Let’s Begin at the Beginning	Helen Mirren narrates a documentary examination of the animal kingdom, featuring a supermodel lemur, a thousand-year-old fairy fish trying to find someone in 2021 who wants to make a wish, the new hit game show “Wolf or Rock” and a crab who writes erotic fiction.