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Springwatch Season 23 Episode release dates & where to watch

Premiered

Monday, May 26, 2025

Ended: Thursday, June 12, 2025

When does Springwatch Season 23 come out?

Springwatch Season 23 premiered Monday, May 26, 2025 on BBC Two and ended Thursday, June 12, 2025. The season has 18 episodes.

The season bursts into life with daily wildlife dramas all across the UK.

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Springwatch Season 23 release schedule

Springwatch Season 23 episode release dates
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1. Episode 1

For its 20th year, Springwatch is back in two new locations, with new wildlife characters and nests never featured before.

Monday · 1 year ago

2. Episode 2

Chris, Michaela and Iolo are joined by Megan McCubbin at Haddon Hall. The 20th anniversary celebrations continue, and with a medley of new nests, the drama has already begun.

Tuesday · 1 year ago

3. Watch Out: Episode 1

Hannah Stitfall is joined by Jack Baddams for a chat about the best nests of Springwatch.

Tuesday · 1 year ago

4. Episode 4

Chris and Michaela reveal more wildlife wonders at the Longshaw Estate, Iolo's urban adventure continues in Belfast, and Megan meets some of the nocturnal residents of Haddon Hall.

Wednesday · 1 year ago

5. Watch Out: Episode 2

Chris Packham joins Hannah Stitfall at the Pecker and Bush for more Springwatch action.

Wednesday · 1 year ago

6. Episode 6

The first week of wildlife is not over yet. As Springwatch heads into the weekend, there's a catch-up with the live cameras as the team gear up for fledgewatch.

Thursday · 1 year ago

7. Episode 7

Chris and Michaela are getting to know the spring A-listers at the National Trust’s Longshaw Estate, and Iolo is off to Rathlin Island.

Monday · 1 year ago

8. Episode 8

The excitement continues, with updates from the live nest cameras on site at the National Trust’s Longshaw Estate, whilst Iolo explores the spectacular Rathlin Island.

Tuesday · 1 year ago

9. Watch Out: Episode 3

Join Hannah Stitfall and guests at Springwatch's new location in the Peak District.

Tuesday · 1 year ago

10. Episode 10

Chris and Strachan continue to explore the seasonal stories from the NT's Longshaw Estate, whilst on Rathlin Island, Iolo Williams explores the secretive world of the corncrake.

Wednesday · 1 year ago

11. Watch Out: Episode 4

Join Hannah Stitfall and Michaela Strachan as they look at how birds survive the rain!

Wednesday · 1 year ago

12. Episode 12

More of the wildlife wonders on the Longshaw Estate, some urban characters in Sheffield, and the enchanting golden hare on Rathlin Island.

Thursday · 1 year ago

13. Episode 13

Chris Packham and Michaela Strachan have all the weekend drama from the wildlife cameras at the Longshaw Estate. Iolo Williams lands in Mount Stewart, the final stop of his Northern Irish road trip.

Monday · 1 year ago

14. Episode 14

At the Longshaw Estate, the nests Chris and Michaela have been watching for weeks are bursting at the seams with fledging chicks. Who will stay and who will go?

Tuesday · 1 year ago

15. Watch Out: Episode 5

Lira Valencia and Lucy Lapwing join Hannah Stitfall for a drink at the Pecker and Bush.

Tuesday · 1 year ago

16. Episode 16

At the Longshaw Estate, the nests Chris and Michaela have been watching for weeks are bursting at the seams with fledging chicks. Who will stay and who will go?

Wednesday · 1 year ago

17. Watch Out: Episode 6

It's a party at the Pecker Bush as Hannah is joined by Kelly Somers and Chris and Michaela.

Wednesday · 1 year ago

18. Episode 18 Finale

Chris Packham and Michaela Strachan bid farewell to the nests, the Springwatch 20th anniversary celebrations continue, and Iolo Williams wraps up his Northern Irish journey.

Thursday · 1 year ago

Springwatch Season 23 guest stars

  • Chris Packham

    Chris Packham

    Self - Presenter

  • Michaela Strachan

    Michaela Strachan

    Self - Presenter

  • Iolo Williams

    Iolo Williams

    Self - Presenter

  • Megan McCubbin

    Megan McCubbin

    Self - Presenter

  • Jack Baddams

    Self - Presenter

  • Bill Oddie

    Bill Oddie

    Self - Presenter (archive footage)

  • Kate Humble

    Kate Humble

    Self - Presenter (archive footage)

  • Seán Ronayne

    Seán Ronayne

    Self

  • Simon King

    Simon King

    Self - Presenter (archive footage)

  • Martin Hughes-Games

    Martin Hughes-Games

    Self - Presenter (archive footage)

  • Gillian Burke

    Gillian Burke

    Self - Presenter (archive footage)

  • Deborah Beck

    Self

  • Richard Hopkins

    Self

  • Melanie Smith

    Self

  • Edwin Third

    Self

  • Mark Smyth

    Self

Springwatch Season 23 FAQ

When does Springwatch Season 23 come out?

Springwatch Season 23 premiered Monday, May 26, 2025 on BBC Two.

How many episodes are in Springwatch Season 23?

Springwatch Season 23 has 18 episodes.

Are new episodes of Springwatch Season 23 released weekly?

New episodes are released daily.

When is the Springwatch Season 23 finale?

The Springwatch Season 23 finale (Episode 18) aired Thursday, June 12, 2025.

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