Expedition with Steve Backshall
Expedition with Steve Backshall is a TV nature adventure documentary hosted by naturalist and explorer Steve Backshall.
Production
The show was adopted by PBS during a Fremantle deal. The UK channel Dave rebooted it essentially for an initial 4 episodes, but was extended to 6. After a pre-air date deal, the French channel France Television bought the rights to air it in their country.Expedition: Unpacked
This spin-off series was commissioned in 2021, going behind the stories of their original episodes.Reception
In 2022, the programme was nominated for a Broadcast Award in the category Gamechanger Programme of the Year.Katie Brooks of Birmingham Mail wrote, "Will inspire a new age of explorers."