

Africa
Africa, the world's wildest continent. David Attenborough takes us on an awe-inspiring journey through one of the most diverse places in the world. We visit deserts, savannas, and jungles and meet up with some of Africa's amazing wildlife.
Where to watch Africa in United States
Click a service to open Africa there. Availability last verified on June 20, 2026.
Where is Africa streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | HBO Max Amazon Channel, Discovery+ Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, HBO Max | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | Discovery+, Discovery+ Amazon Channel | — |
| United Kingdom | Sky Go, BBC iPlayer | Sky Store |
| Canada | Discovery +, Discovery+ Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store |
| Australia | BritBox, Britbox Apple TV Channel , BritBox Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store |
| Germany | WOW, Sky Go, Discovery+ Amazon Channel, Discovery+ | Apple TV Store |
| Spain | Movistar Plus+, Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total | — |
| Brazil | HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel | — |
About Africa
Africa is a 2013 English-language documentary series. It spans 1 season and 6 episodes and has concluded. Viewers rate it 8.3/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on HBO Max Amazon Channel, Discovery+ Amazon Channel, YouTube TV.
Africa was produced by BBC, Discovery, and France Télévisions and made in China and France. It was first aired on January 2, 2013, and carries a TV-PG certification.
- First aired
- January 2, 2013
- Last aired
- February 6, 2013
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- TV-PG
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 1 (6 episodes)
- Network
- BBC One
- Country
- China, France
- Production
- BBC, Discovery, France Télévisions
Africa cast & crew
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Sarah Class and it was produced by James Honeyborne and Mike Gunton.
Is Africa worth watching?
Africa holds an audience score of 8.3/10 from 117 ratings, ranking it among the most acclaimed documentary series.
With 1 season and 6 episodes, it's a quick, bingeable run.
If you enjoy documentary, Africa is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Africa
In United States, you can stream Africa on HBO Max Amazon Channel, Discovery+ Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, HBO Max, and Discovery +, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. Click any service above to open it directly.
Streaming rights change country by country and month by month, so the options above reflect United States today — switch your country at the top of the where-to-watch section to see availability elsewhere.
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Cast of Africa

David Attenborough
Self - Narrator (voice)
Africa — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Africa in United States?
Africa is streaming on HBO Max Amazon Channel, Discovery+ Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, HBO Max in United States.
▸Is Africa on HBO Max Amazon Channel?
Yes — Africa is currently available on HBO Max Amazon Channel in United States.
▸What language is Africa in?
Africa is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How many seasons of Africa are there?
Africa has 1 season with 6 episodes in total.
▸What is Africa rated?
Africa is rated TV-PG. It holds a 8.3/10 audience score from 117 ratings.











