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In Production

Working with broadcasters all over the world, NHNZ always has a huge variety of programs on the go. Here are a few of the programs we're making now:

I Survived... Series 3 (continued)

I Survived... Series 3 (continued)

I Survived... explores first-person accounts of extraordinary true-life stores of those who have faced death but found the strength and courage to endure. Each episode features life-changing stories in which the survivors explain in their own words how they battle and overcame their ordeals.


10 x 1hr
Commission for A&E Television Networks

I Survived... Beyond and Back

I Survived... Beyond and Back

The series profiles the extraordinary stories about people who have died and returned to tell strange and unusual stories about their death experiences. Some see their lives in review, some travel to other realms... all are left with a belief there is some sort of life after death. Testimonies of medical personnel and family members who were present at the moment of death verify the authenticity of these people’s unbelievable stories.


6 x 1hr
Commission for A&E Television Networks

Dubai Racecourse

Dubai Racecourse

Covering seven square kilometers, Dubai's Meydan Racecourse will easily be the largest racecourse in the world. The sheer scale of this project is awe-inspiring and its imaginative design puts Meydan into a league of its own. This magnificent development strikes the perfect balance between function, scale and beauty.

National Geographic Channels International. 1 x 1 hour
Commissioned by NGCI

Megastructures: Singapore’s Vegas

Megastructures: Singapore’s Vegas

Designed by world-renowned architect Moshe Safdie and costing billions to build, Marina Bay Sands is set to secure Singapore's reputation as one of the world's greatest destinations. Situated on a massive waterfront site and facing Singapore's bustling financial district, the construction of Marina Bay Sands will not only be huge in scale, it will also be one of the most scrutinised projects in the country.

National Geographic Channels International. 1 x 1 hour
Co-production with NGCI

Whale Hunters

Whale Hunters

Follow the journey of a team of passionate whale researches on board the RV Tangaroa as they head to the Antarctic to gather unprecedented data on whale migration, family groupings and feeding behaviour in Antarctic waters. For the first scientists will attempt to attach up to 130 satellite tags on different whale species including the mighty Blue whale – the largest creature to have lived on our planet.

Read more about filming Whale Hunters...

Megastructures: China’s Smart Tower

Megastructures: China’s Smart Tower

An architectural accomplishment like the world has never seen before. An innovative design, based on maximum functionality and efficiency, is ensuring that the Pearl River Tower, currently being built in China's Guanghzhou City, is leading the way when it comes to high performance buildings.

CICC logo.National Geographic logo.1 x 1 hour
Co-production with CICC and NGCI

Life Force

Life Force

Life Force is a breath-taking, blue-chip documentary series that celebrates and explores the unusual, the unexpected ... and the downright bizarre.

This series reveals six incredible habitats where nature has allowed eccentric animals, eclectic lifestyles and unorthodox patterns of behavior to flourish through the miracle of natural selection and the magic of evolution. 

Read more about filming Life Force...

6 x 1 hours
Co-production with NHK, Discovery Science, France 5

Secrets of the Ghost Army

Secrets of the Ghost Army

Uncovering the secret of how Emperor Qin Shihuangdi’s army of terracotta warriors was made reveals the true extent of the First Emperor’s power.

National Geographic Channels International. WNET.1 x 1 hour
Co-production with NGCI and WNET