Best Animal Documentary Movies & TV Series of the 2020s

3eyedraven's 18 top-rated animal documentary movies and TV series of the 2020s — ordered by how strongly audiences rate them and how many actually voted, so the ranking reflects real consensus. Full details on each.

Tiny World 2020 ★ 8.0

Island of the Sea Wolves 2022 ★ 8.5

Whispers in the Woods 2025 ★ 7.9

Mammals 2024 ★ 8.4

Ghost Elephants 2026 ★ 7.8

Living with Leopards 2024 ★ 7.7

Explorer: The Last Tepui 2022 ★ 7.6

Secret World of Sound 2024 ★ 8.2

A Gorilla Story: Told by David Attenborough 2026 ★ 7.6

The Secret Lives of Animals 2024 ★ 8.0

Secrets of the Whales 2021 ★ 7.8

Parenthood 2025 ★ 8.0

Our Oceans 2024 ★ 7.5

Wildcat 2022 ★ 7.3

A Real Bug's Life 2024 ★ 7.3

Penguin Town 2021 ★ 7.3

Jane 2023 ★ 6.7

Shark Whisperer 2025 ★ 6.6