''Lorne Greene's New Wilderness'' (or just ''New Wilderness'') is a Canadian television

nature documentary A nature documentary or wildlife documentary is a genre of documentary film or television documentary, series about animals, plants, or other non-human living creatures. Nature documentaries usually concentrate on video taken in the subject's nat ...

series debuting 14 September 1982 starring

Lorne Greene Lorne Hyman Greene (born Lyon Himan Green; February 12, 1915 – September 11, 1987) was a Canadian actor, singer, and radio personality. His notable television roles include Ben Cartwright on the Western ''Bonanza'' and Commander Adama in ...

. The series initially aired on CTV but was syndicated in 80 per cent of the U.S. and 23 foreign countries. It was a follow-up to an earlier, similar 1970s documentary series entitled '' The Untamed World'' (later titled ''The Untamed Frontier''). It was a multiple award-winning wildlife program, number one in its time slot for five years running.

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Canadian Communications Foundation: ''Lorne Greene's New Wilderness''
* First-run syndicated television shows in Canada CTV Television Network original programming 1982 Canadian television series debuts 1987 Canadian television series endings 1980s Canadian documentary television series Nature educational television series {{Canada-documentary-tv-prog-stub