Series synopsis
Nightmares of Nature is an American documentary television series that premiered on Netflix on September 30, 2025. It ended on October 28, 2025. It stars Maya Hawke.
Chilling tales of survival unfurl in this documentary series that captures the drama, danger and dark beauty of nature from the perspective of its prey.
Premise
Chilling tales of survival unfurl in this documentary series that captures the drama, danger and dark beauty of nature from the perspective of its prey.
Premise: It's only natural to be scared.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Maya Hawke as Self - Narrator (voice)
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 6 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 3 | September 30, 2025 | September 30, 2025 |
| Season 2 | 3 | October 28, 2025 | October 28, 2025 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Chapter One: Escaping the Woods The deep, dark woods may be home to our heroes — but that doesn't mean it's safe. After a series of close calls, it's time for them to escape. |
September 30, 2025 |
| 2 |
Chapter Two: The Cabin In the run-down cabin, things are looking up for our mother mouse, raccoon and bullfrog. Until the rainstorm brings something terrible to their door... |
September 30, 2025 |
| 3 |
Chapter Three: Get Out The cabin may still be standing, but is it secure from ominous outsiders? Our heroes must now return to the woods where they belong — if they can. |
September 30, 2025 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Chapter One: Welcome to the Jungle Monsters lurk everywhere in the jungle. When an opossum, baby iguana and spider mom flee toward an abandoned lab, their nightmare has only just begun. |
October 28, 2025 |
| 2 |
Chapter Two: Trapped Separated from their families and stalked by cold-blooded killers, our heroes descend into the bowels of the lab — where any move could be their last. |
October 28, 2025 |
| 3 |
Chapter Three: A Dead End On a dark and stormy night, our heroes must rely on their survival instincts to escape the lab. Will they get back to the jungle before it's too late? |
October 28, 2025 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Netflix |
|---|---|
| First aired | September 30, 2025 |
| Last aired | October 28, 2025 |
| Runtime | 44 minutes |
| Status | ended |