Insectia | |
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Genre | Nature documentary |
Created by | Georges Brossard, Denis Blaquire, Charles Domingue |
Written by | Denis Blacquière, Nathalie Lautier |
Directed by | German Gutierrez |
Starring | Georges Brossard |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 2 |
No. of episodes | 26[1] |
Production | |
Executive producers | André Barro, Jacquelin Bouchard, Fabienne Servan-Schreiber |
Producers | Mary Armstrong, Florence Hamel |
Editors | Dominique Champagne, Annie Jean, Jean-Marie Drot |
Running time | 22 minutes (30 minutes with commercials) |
Original release | |
Network | Discovery Channel |
Release | February 4, 1999[1] – April 13, 2001 |
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Insectia is a Canadian nature documentary program that premiered on the Discovery Channel on February 4, 1999. The show's host, Georges Brossard, explains the life of insects by traveling around the world and introducing specimens in their natural habitat. Shot in 1998, it is the first Canadian documentary program to be filmed in high definition resolution.[2] It aired on the now-defunct Discovery HD Theater in high definition after the channel's launch in 2002.